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Lois J. Luneack

Lois J. Luneack

Feb 7, 2021

Lois J. Drake Luneack, 91, of Syracuse, Indiana passed away peacefully Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Millers Merry Manor Nursing facility where she had been a resident since December 2014.

She was born December 20, 1929 in Ithaca, Michigan to Roy and Alice (Jones) Harms.

Survivors include two sons, Todd Drake of Syracuse, Indiana and...

Carolyn Jane Yoder

Carolyn Jane Yoder

Feb 7, 2021

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Carolyn J. Yoder, 80, of Goshen, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021, at The Maples.

She was born March 25, 1940 in Goshen to Amos David and Fern (Leinbach) Yontz....

Russel Monroe Sowers

Russel Monroe Sowers

Feb 5, 2021

Russel Monroe Sowers, 71, of New Paris, passed away Friday, February 5, 2021, at Courtyard Healthcare.

He was born November 27, 1949 in Goshen.

Russel is survived by his mother, Jeanette (Wortinger) Peartree of Livonia, Michigan; two children, Aaron (Quincy) Mcleod and Russel Wade (Crystal) Sowers, both of Goshen; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and three...

Dale L. Yoder

Dale L. Yoder

Feb 5, 2021

Dale L. Yoder, 91, of Goshen, passed away Friday, February 5, 2021, at Goshen Hospital.

He was born March 1, 1929 in Goshen to Allen S. and Sophia (Ummel) Yoder.

On October 8, 1950 he married Norma A. Phillips in Bristol.  She died July 17, 2006.

Survivors include two sons, Dale A. (Jennifer)...

Theresa Lynne Hawkins

Theresa Lynne Hawkins

Feb 4, 2021

Theresa Lynne Hawkins, 63, of Goshen, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2021, at home after a year long battle with cancer.

She was born August 19, 1957 in Goshen to Darwin and Echo (Lape) Getz.  On November 6, 2015 she married Jerry Hawkins.

He survives along with her parents and three children, Joel (Bethany) Hawkins...

Terry Allen Ogle

Terry Allen Ogle

Feb 2, 2021

Terry Allen Ogle, 59, of Goshen, died Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at Goshen Hospital.

He was born March 3, 1961 in Goshen.

Terry is survived by his mother, Bonnie (Gerkin) Davis of Elkhart; a daughter, Lisa Ogle of Thomasboro, Illinois, three siblings, Jon (Jenn) Davis of Elkhart, Cindy (Denise Hall) Ogle of Port Charlotte, Florida...

Tony S. Wise

Tony S. Wise

Feb 1, 2021

Tony S. Wise 62, of Goshen died Monday, February 1, 2021 at Goshen Hospital.

He was born August 19,1958 in Goshen to Devon and Beatrice (Taylor) Wise.  They preceded him in death.

A U.S. Marine veteran, Tony worked in construction.  He was an avid video/computer gamer and enjoyed playing paintball. He was a good artist...

Ferlin E. Yoder

Ferlin E. Yoder

Feb 1, 2021

Ferlin E. Yoder, 63, of Marlow, Oklahoma died Monday, Feb. 1, 2021 from Covid-19 and other complications.

He was born Dec. 18, 1957 in LaGrange to Clarence T. and Ideana (Miller) Yoder of Goshen.  He was a 1976 graduate of Fairfield High School and a 1978 graduate of DeVry University with a degree in electronics and technology....

Van Truong

Van Truong

Jan 31, 2021

Services will be live streamed Saturday, February 6, 2021, beginning at 11:30 a.m. (EST) at the link below.

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Van Truong, 76, of Bristol died January 31, 2021.

He was born February 12, 1944 in Saigon, Vietnam.

Kathryne F. Corson

Kathryne F. Corson

Jan 31, 2021

Kathryne Frances Corson, 83, of Goshen passed away, Sunday, January 31, 2021 after a courageous battle with COPD.

She was born Sept. 14, 1937 in Indianapolis to Virgil and Margaret (Barrett) Baldwin.

On Feb. 25, 1956 she married Richard Corson in Indianapolis.  He died Feb. 29, 1983.

Survivors include two daughters, Debra (Debbie...

Bernice Marie Sibal

Bernice Marie Sibal

Jan 29, 2021

Bernice M. Sibal, 91, of Goshen, passed away Friday, January 29, 2021, at Goshen Hospital.

She was born May 23, 1929 in New Salem, Michigan, the fifth of seven children, to John and Clara (Weber) Zerfas.  On June 9, 1951 she married Donald W. Sibal at St. John’s Catholic Church, Albion, Michigan, officiated by her brother, Father...

Juanita M. Laidig

Juanita M. Laidig

Jan 29, 2021

Juanita M. Laidig, 80, of Goshen passed away peacefully at Goshen Hospital on Friday, January 29, 2021 after a fall, surgery, and then contracting COVID-19.

Born October 30, 1940 in Plymouth, she was the eldest child of the late Silas and Pauline (Binkele) Laidig.  Following graduation from Madison Township High School in 1958, Nita proceeded to obtain...

David S. Moore

David S. Moore

Jan 27, 2021

David S. Moore, 56, of Goshen, died Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Hospice Home, Fort Wayne.

He was born June 24, 1964 in South Bend to Robert G. Moore, Jr. and Jane (Duffey) Moore.

On December 17, 1988 he married Julie Rorick in South Bend.

She survives along with three children, Robert W....

Irene Evelyn Schrag

Irene Evelyn Schrag

Jan 25, 2021

Irene Evelyn Schrag, 96, of Goshen, passed away Monday, January 25, 2021 at Greencroft Healthcare.

She was born December 12, 1924 in Hurley, South Dakota to Adolph and Nettie (Wittrig) Preheim.

On May 29, 1946, she married Harley Schrag in Freeman, South Dakota, in the Salem Mennonite Church.  He died in June 1992.

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Myrtle L. Bailey

Myrtle L. Bailey

Jan 25, 2021

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Myrtle L. Bailey, 67, of Milford and formerly of Goshen, passed away Monday, Jan. 25, 2021 at home.

She was born Jan. 9, 1954 in Martin County, Kentucky.

Myrtle is survived by four daughters, Melinda (Dewane) Powell of Leesburg; Bobbi Wireman and Carrie (James) Muir, both...

Sue A. Egli

Sue A. Egli

Jan 24, 2021

Sue A. Egli 68, of Goshen passed away peacefully Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021 with her family by her side.

Sue was born on Nov. 12 1952 in Elkhart to Elroy “Roy” Troyer and Alberta (Cross) Troyer. On July 9, 1972 she married Roger Egli in Middlebury. She was a member of the First Brethren Church of Goshen....

Eldon Roy Stoltzfus

Eldon Roy Stoltzfus

Jan 24, 2021

Eldon Roy Stoltzfus departed this life on Sunday, January 24, 2021, surrounded by family at home after a year of difficult health struggles.

Eldon was born on August 25, 1948, in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, the first-born of Roy Mast Stoltzfus and Lois Ehst Stoltzfus.  He grew up on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and after attending grade school and high...

Kevin Ray Nisley

Kevin Ray Nisley

Jan 24, 2021

Kevin Ray Nisley, 57, of Bristol, died unexpectedly Sunday, January 24, 2021, at home.

He was born November 6, 1963, in South Bend to Daniel A. and Elizabeth (Hochstetler) Nisley.

He is survived by two sons, Jeremy Ortiz of Elkhart and Kyle Ray Nisley of Bristol; three grandchildren, Sophia, Maila and Shane; fiancée, Angel Lard...

James Albert Coyle

James Albert Coyle

Jan 23, 2021

James A. Coyle, 93, of Goshen, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021, at Elkhart Hospice House after a short illness.

He was born July 23, 1927 in Goshen to Ernest and Della M. (Hite) Coyle.

He married Lenora (Vincent) Wolff March 16, 1968 in Elkhart.

She survives along with six children, Connie Rich...

Dorothy A. Kratz

Dorothy A. Kratz

Jan 23, 2021

Dorothy A. Kratz, 90, of Goshen, died January 23, 2021, at Greencroft Healthcare.

She was born February 9, 1930 in Kansas City, Kansas to Freedley and Martha (Frey) Schrock.  Her siblings are Marvin (Jody) Schrock, deceased and Ed (Irene) Schrock and Eunice (Don) Munn.

In 1950 she graduated from Hesston College with an A.A. degree. ...

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