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Dr. Paul E. Hodel

Dr. Paul E. Hodel

Nov 15, 2020

Dr. Paul E. Hodel, 84, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020, in Goshen at Greencroft Healthcare.

Paul was born January 10, 1936 in Peoria, Illinois, to John and Esther (Smucker) Hodel.

On November 25, 1960 he married Barbara Amstutz in Goshen.

Barbara survives, along with two children, Martin (Shana Kauffman) Hodel of Northfield,...

Larry D. Hagen

Larry D. Hagen

Nov 14, 2020

Larry D. Hagen, 75, of Millersburg, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, November 14, 2020, at Goshen Hospital.

He was born November 5, 1945 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

He married Jill (Towersey) Brooks in Cedar Springs, Michigan in 1975.

She survives along with two sons, Larry (Gequittia) Hagen and Dwayne Hagen, both of Greenville, Michigan;...

Heidi B. Partridge

Heidi B. Partridge

Nov 13, 2020

Heidi B. Partridge, 53, of Goshen, died peacefully Friday, November 13, 2020.

She was born October 16, 1967 in Haverhill, Massachusetts.

Heidi is survived by her mother, Marilyn (Leslie) Partridge of Goshen; two sisters, Jennifer (Andrew) Granzow of Goshen and Rebecca (Carol Jewell) Partridge of Albany, New York; niece, Emily Granzow; nephew, Charlie Granzow; aunts...

Naomi Hertzler Bender

Naomi Hertzler Bender

Nov 13, 2020

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Aileen H. Stutz

Aileen H. Stutz

Nov 13, 2020

Aileen H. Stutz, 90, of Goshen passed away Friday, November 13, 2020 at Courtyard Healthcare.

She was born April 24, 1930 in Goshen to Theodore and Ruby (Hamilton) Frohler.

On September 11, 1948 she married Robert E. Stutz in South Bend.  He died July 4, 2009.

Survivors include two sons, Ron (Janice) Stutz...

Jack Lee Callahan

Jack Lee Callahan

Nov 11, 2020

Jack Lee Callahan, 90, of Goshen passed away at Greencroft Healthcare on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at 10:45 a.m.

On January 6, 1930 he was born to Albert Marion and Geraldine Callahan in Elkhart County. He graduated from Madison Township High School in 1949.

On October 1, 1950 he married June Hawkins in Wyatt, Indiana. ...

Irene Mcgill

Irene Mcgill

Nov 11, 2020

Irene Plank McGill, 83, of Goshen, went home to be with her Lord, Wednesday, November 11, 2020.

She was born January 25, 1937 in Garnett, Kansas to Jake and Elizabeth (Yoder) Plank.

She is survived by two children, Scott (Diana) McGill and Chery McGill Rogers, both of Millersburg; three grandsons, Seth (Ember) Kneis of Merrillville,...

Clara M. Motts

Clara M. Motts

Nov 11, 2020

Clara M. Motts, 92, of Goshen, died Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen.

She was born June 19, 1928 in St. Joseph, Michigan to Daniel and Mildred (Quade) Pschigoda.  She graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1947 and for the next five years she worked at Moody Bible Institute, Chicago while taking voice and...

Louise A. Willman

Louise A. Willman

Nov 10, 2020

Louise A. Willman, 79, of LaGrange and formerly of Grand Rapids, Michigan and Goshen, died Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Miller’s Merry Manor.

She was born April 27, 1941 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Sigfred A. and Leone (Polonowski) Willman.

Survivors include a sister, Mary Oltz of Goshen; a niece, Jennifer (Bert) Coblentz of Middlebury;...

Susan K. Turner

Susan K. Turner

Nov 8, 2020

Susan K. Turner, 75, of Goshen, died unexpectedly after a surgery on Sunday, November 8, 2020, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka.

She was born November 22, 1944 in Goshen, to Leonard and Winefred (Miller) Chrispyn.

On December 13, 1986 she married Ronald Turner in Goshen.

He survives along with three children,...

Florence Lamb

Florence Lamb

Nov 8, 2020

Florence R. Lamb, 87, of Ligonier, died Sunday, November 8, 2020, at Avalon Village where she had been since February 2016.

She was born November 4, 1933 in Goshen to Noble B. and Elna A. (Elliot) Stump.

On February 5, 1950 she married Charles L. Lamb.  He died February 15, 1994.

Survivors include...

Wayne E. Schertz

Wayne E. Schertz

Nov 8, 2020

Wayne E. Schertz, 84, of Goshen, died, Sunday, November 8, 2020, of advanced prostate cancer.  He lived a good life in Christ.  As a youth he loved his award winning Guernsey cow while in Future Farmers of America.  His greatest life experience came as a young adult serving in the Mennonite Church PAX service with refugee relief work in...

June Rosemary Callahan

June Rosemary Callahan

Nov 7, 2020

June Rosemary Callahan, 89, of Elkhart died Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Valley View Healthcare Center.

She was born June 4, 1931 in Bremen to George and Mabel (Rodlund) Hawkins.

A 1949 graduate of Madison Township High School, she married Jack Lee Callahan on October 1, 1950 at E.U.B. Church in St. Joseph County.

...

Jonas Adrian Rico Garcia

Jonas Adrian Rico Garcia

Nov 7, 2020

Jonas Adrian Rico Garcia, 20, died Saturday morning, November 7, 2020, as a result of a car accident.

He was born November 7, 2000 in Azcapotzalco, Mexico.

He is survived by his parents, Enrique Tenopala de la Paz and Thania Priscilla Rico Garcia and five siblings, Enrique, Jenifer, Jose Luis, Iker and Erick.

...

Roger Scott Simmons

Roger Scott Simmons

Nov 6, 2020

Roger Scott “Scotty” Simmons, 79, of South Bend, died Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, at Memorial Hospital of South Bend.

He was born August 6, 1941 in Goshen to Gordon Lynne and Oral (Rodebaugh) Simmons.

He is survived by special friend, Judy Rocheck of South Bend; two sons, James J. (Dawn) Simmons of Carnation, Washington and...

Gregory Lee Myers

Gregory Lee Myers

Nov 6, 2020

Gregory Lee Myers, 44, of Elkhart passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, November 6, 2020 at the I.U. Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis.

He was born November 6, 1976 in Detroit, Michigan.

Gregory is survived by his children, Caylee Myers of Goshen and David Lee Myers of Elkhart; his significant other, Regina Hauptli...

Larry W. Jackson

Larry W. Jackson

Nov 5, 2020

Larry W. Jackson, 79, of Bristol, died November 5, 2020, Elkhart General Hospital.

He was born June 22, 1941 in Wayne, West Virginia to Herman and Vangie (Crabtree) Jackson.

On August 20, 1978 he married Susan Cain at their home in Delaware, Ohio.  She died June 26, 2020.

He is survived by three...

Alice L. Martin

Alice L. Martin

Nov 5, 2020

Alice L. Martin, 95, of Goshen died Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Goshen Hospital.

She was born April 10, 1925 in Hubbard, Oregon to Chauncey and Lomie (Detweiler) Kropf.

On November 3, 1946 she married Roy Martin in Hubbard, Oregon.  He preceded her in death.

She is survived by six children, Darlene Dintaman...

Judith "Judy" Kay Garner

Judith "Judy" Kay Garner

Nov 5, 2020

Judith “Judy” K. Garner, 78, of New Paris, passed away, Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend.

She was born March 15, 1942 in Elkhart to Hardy and Artie (Myrick) Laird.

On September 13, 1958 she marred J.D. Garner in Elkhart.

He survives along with four sons, Michael (Cathy) Garner and...

Laura Pauline Schrock

Laura Pauline Schrock

Nov 4, 2020

(Laura) Pauline (Herschberger) Schrock, 90, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020, in the residence of her daughter, Donna Jones of Shipshewana.

She was born September 17, 1930 in Elkhart County to Eli A. and Alma (Miller) Herschberger.

She was a resident of New Paris since the day of her marriage, April 1, 1950, to Erie...

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