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Dennis D. Porter

Dennis D. Porter

May 4, 2025

Dennis D. Porter of Goshen, Indiana was born on July 09, 1946. He peacefully passed away on Sunday, May 04,2025, at the age of 78.

Dennis was born to Gail & Pauline (DeAtely) Porter who preceded him in death as did his brother Curtis Porter. Dennis attended and graduated from Elkhart High School.

Surviving are...

Renee Jean Rodriguez

Renee Jean Rodriguez

May 3, 2025

Bryan, Ohio- Renee Jean Rodriguez, 44, died on May 3, 2025, at her residence.

She was born August 20, 1980, in Fort Wayne, to Ruben V. Sr., and Irma J. (Wilson) Rodriguez.

Surviving are children Adam M. (Daniela) Mingucha III, Zander A. Moles; granddaughter,  Ruby A. Mingucha Muñoz; siblings MaryAnn Rodriguez of Texas, Cynthia P....

Joyce Elaine Buschert

Joyce Elaine Buschert

May 2, 2025

Joyce Elaine (Stutzman) Buschert was born August 12, 1930. She entered life eternal on May 2, 2025, at the age of 94 years, 8 months and 20 days.

Joyce spent the earlier part of her life with her parents, Esther (Eicher) and Earl Stutzman and her four siblings, Lawrence, Verba, Pauline and Cloy, growing up on a...

Rodney D. Masters

Rodney D. Masters

Apr 30, 2025

Rodney "Rod" Dean Masters passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, after a short diagnosis of heart failure during his courageous battle with cancer. Born on February 17, 1961. Rod grew up with a strong sense of family and a heart full of generosity. He graduated from Westview High School in 1979 and went on...

Ezra J. Chupp

Ezra J. Chupp

Apr 29, 2025

Ezra J. Chupp, 81, of Goshen died Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at home on Goshen Hospice.

He was born August 27, 1943 in Batavia, New York to Jacob and Edith (Ressler) Chupp.

On August 26, 1967 he married Phyllis J. Bradley in Goshen.

She survives along with two sons, Jeffrey (Anita) Chupp and...

Helen Joyce (Thut) Detwiler

Helen Joyce (Thut) Detwiler

Apr 29, 2025

Helen Joyce (Thut) Detwiler, 95, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2025, at Walnut Ridge Assisted Living in Kentwood, MI.

Helen was born on January 23, 1930, to Ira and Dorothy (Yoder) Thut in West Liberty, OH. After graduating high school, Helen attended Goshen College where she met her husband, Delbert Detwiler. The couple married on July...

Richard A. Hinckley

Richard A. Hinckley

Apr 27, 2025

Richard A. Hinckley, cherished child of God, husband, devoted father and grandfather, teacher and skilled woodworker passed away at his home in West Lafayette, IN on April 27, 2025 at the age of 89.

Dick was born March 31, 1936 to Van and Louise Hinckley of Medaryville IN.  Dick graduated from Goshen High School in 1954 and...

Lois M. Holdread

Lois M. Holdread

Apr 26, 2025

Lois M. Holdread, 91, of Goshen, passed away April 26, 2025 at Waterford Crossing.

Lois was born on June 8, 1933 to Clinton H. and Clara (Roth) Templin.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Melvin.

She is survived by a son, Eric (Shelly) Holdread, Middlebury; and two daughters,...

John M. Zook

John M. Zook

Apr 26, 2025

John M. Zook, 92, of Goshen, Indiana, passed peacefully on April 26, 2025, at his home in Waterford Crossing.

John was born in Garden City, Missouri, on April 12, 1933, to Edward and Nancy (Hershberger) Zook. He was the youngest of seven children. John married Rosemary Stieglitz in 1958, in Goshen. She preceded John in death in...

Steven Andrew Hite

Steven Andrew Hite

Apr 25, 2025

The service will be livestreamed.  This link will go live 5 to 10 minutes prior to the

funeral service Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 2 p.m. EST

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Burnett L. Sherck

Burnett L. Sherck

Apr 22, 2025

Burnett “Bernie” Sherck, 85, of Goshen died Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at Esther’s House in Elkhart.

He was born May 20, 1939, in Goshen to Arthur and Marjorie (Yoder) Sherck. They preceded him in death.

Bernie proudly served in the U.S. Air Force after high school. He was stationed in England, where he met his...

Michael David Cross

Michael David Cross

Apr 22, 2025

Michael D. Cross, 46, of Niles, Michigan died unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

He was born October 5, 1978 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Survivors include his mother, Laurie (Tim) Bontreger, Goshen; his longtime companion of 17 years, Bridgett Bickel; two brothers, Jamie R. (Naomi) Cross, Elkhart and Kristian (Shana) Bontreger, Farmland, Indiana; and six...

Gordon E. Davidhizar

Gordon E. Davidhizar

Apr 22, 2025

Gordon Edward “Gordy” Davidhizar, 72, of Goshen died on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at his home.

He was born October 11, 1952, in Goshen, to James Edward and Mary Louise (Martin) Davidhizar.

He is survived by his sister Amber Akers, Elkhart, niece Jessica (Brian) Ketcham, Elkhart, and brother-in-law Jens Mueller, Elkhart. He was preceded in...

Isabell J. Miller

Isabell J. Miller

Apr 21, 2025

Isabell Joyce Miller, 82, of Elkhart passed away Monday, April 21, 2025 at Hubbard Hill – Living Wisdom Community.

She was born August 19, 1942 in Joure, Netherlands to Johannes and Iebeltje (Bouwman) Van der Werf.

She and her family emigrated from the Netherlands in December 1948 with the assistance of Manson Mennonite Church in...

Paul W. Hendrix

Paul W. Hendrix

Apr 19, 2025

Paul W. Hendrix, 87, of Goshen died Saturday, April 19, 2025 at Greencroft, Goshen.

He was born August 23, 1937 in Howard County to Zadock and Maryllis (Huffer) Hendrix.

On October 13, 1973 he married Carloyn S. McGillem in Middlebury.  She died March 8, 2024.

He is survived by seven children, Jeannie Dibble...

Patsy Keim

Patsy Keim

Apr 16, 2025

The service will be livestreamed.  This link will go live 5 to 10 minutes prior to the

funeral service 10 a.m. Friday, (EST) April 25, 2025

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Live Stream link:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3Bk_heBuiMErAWRfv-1nQ/live

Patsy Keim, 89, of Goshen died...

Maryann Hartzler

Maryann Hartzler

Apr 15, 2025

MaryAnn Hartzler (nee Thiessen), 83, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.

She was born February 28, 1942 in Westbourne Municipality, Manitoba, Canada to Jacob S. and Maria (Zacharias) Thiessen. On August 27, 1971 she married Herman Hartzler, originally from Goshen.  The wedding took place in Manitoba.

Survivors include her husband, two sons,...

Betty Ann Yoder

Betty Ann Yoder

Apr 14, 2025

The service will be livestreamed.  This link will go live 5 to 10 minutes prior to the

3 p.m. (EST) Tuesday, April 22 funeral service

Yoder-Culp Funeral Home

Live Stream link:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3Bk_heBuiMErAWRfv-1nQ/live

Betty Ann Yoder, 97, of Goshen died...

Anita Kay Rico Malone

Anita Kay Rico Malone

Apr 13, 2025

Anita Kay Rico Malone, age 79, of Goshen, Indiana, died peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on the evening of April 13th at Elkhart Hospital.

She was born on June 2, 1945, in Fulton County, Indiana, to Adelaido Reyna Navarro Sr. and Margarita Ruiz.

She survives through her four children, Mark (Pam) Hollar, Gary (Cathy)...

William "Bill" J. Conley

William "Bill" J. Conley

Apr 12, 2025

William “Bill” J. Conley, 81, of Goshen died Saturday, April 12, 2025 at Goshen Hospital.

He was born July 20, 1943 in Puxico, Missouri to Martin and Grace (Kesterson) Conley.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Darlene (Elswick) Conley, who he married, October 15, 1966 in Goshen, along with their three children,...

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