Agnes Schertz
Dec 6, 2020
Agnes R.C. Schertz, 94, of Goshen died Sunday, December 6, 2020 just one month after her husband of 61 years, Wayne, died. Her death was due to a combination of dementia, COVID and isolation from family, but was mostly due to a broken heart.
Agnes grew up in Kansas and lived through the Great Depression, The Dust...
Robert W. Schultze
Dec 6, 2020
Robert W. Schultze, 81, of Union, Michigan (previously Northbrook, Mt. Prospect and Chicago, IL) died December 6, 2020.
He was born March 9, 1939, to the late Helen (nee Wall) and Paul Schultze. After graduating from Presentation Grammar School, St. Mel High School and the University of Notre Dame (’61), Bob worked as an accountant and was...
Tina M. Gilbert
Dec 5, 2020
Tina M. Gilbert, 55, of Goshen died of natural causes Saturday, December 5, 2020 at the home of a friend.
She was born March 24, 1965 in Owosso, Michigan.
Survivors include her daughter, Kutrena (Jeff) Horn of Goshen; a son, Ryan (Jessica) Gilbert of Warsaw; their father, Chris Gilbert of Elsie, Michigan; four grandchildren, Austin,...
Dale L. Hoover
Dec 4, 2020
Dale L. Hoover, 73, of Goshen went to his final reward on December 4, 2020.
He was born August 23, 1947 in Elkhart to Arthur and Gladys (Reichelt) Hoover.
On August 31, 1968, he was greatly blessed and married Bonnie J. Miller. They worked hard, laughed, fought, saved and owned many apartment buildings over their...
Robert J. Morris, Jr.
Dec 4, 2020
Robert J. Morris, Jr., 88, of Goshen died Friday, December 4, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.
He was born Jan. 12, 1932 in Decatur, Illinois to Robert J., Sr. and Margaret L. (Ross) Morris.
On June 6, 1952 he married Jean Nelson in Springfield, Illinois. She died Aug. 6, 2015. He later married Betty...
Verde D. O'Neill
Dec 3, 2020
Verde D. O’Neill, 92, of Lakeville, died Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend.
He was born August 12, 1928 in Mason City, Iowa to Maxwell and Floy (White) O’Neill.
On November 11, 1951 he married Joan Huffman in Goshen.
She survives along with a daughter, Marta O’Neill of St. Louis,...
Lois M. Kaufman
Dec 3, 2020
Lois Marie Kaufman, 80, entered her eternal home on December 3, 2020 in Mobile, Alabama surrounded by her family. She was born on May 3, 1940 to Orie and Erma (Keim) Kauffman in Pigeon, Michigan. She was brought up in a loving home steeped in faith, the hymns of the church, and service. She spent much of her teenage...
Clarence W. Gingerich
Dec 1, 2020
Clarence W. Gingerich, 73, died Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at Elkhart General Hospital.
He was born January 31, 1947 in Kalona, Iowa to Willard and Susie Alice (Yoder) Gingerich.
Survivors include two daughters, Jessica Gingerich of Bristol and Lisa (Sam) Beachy of Nappanee; a step-son, Dale Hoke, Jr. of Bristol; a sister, Carolyn (Alvin) Geigley;...
Lee E. Troyer
Dec 1, 2020
The Troyer family is mourning the loss of its great patriarch.
Lee E. Troyer, of Goshen, succumbed to kidney failure on Tuesday, Dec. 1 at the age of 88.
We will miss his strength and his amazingly steady family leadership. And we will miss his silly side that led to pranks, impromptu made-up songs and...
William Terry
Nov 30, 2020
William E. Terry, 59, of Elkhart died Monday, November 30, 2020 at home of natural causes.
He was born December 28, 1960 to Billy and RuthAnn (Saltsman) Terry.
He is survived by three sons, Zachary, Isaiah and Elisha Terry, all of Elkhart; their mother, Patricia (Wilson) Colvin; four grandsons; a brother, Rob Terry; and two...
William Carl Runge
Nov 30, 2020
William “Bill” C. Runge, 85, of Elkhart, died Monday, November 30, 2020.
He was born January 28, 1935 in Fort Wayne to Herman and Helen (Fortmeyer) Runge.
Survivors include a daughter, Barbara; two sons, David and Robert, 10 grandchildren; a great-grandchild; two sisters, Mary Lou and Dorothy and a half-sister, Janice.
Along with...
Rodney A. Solina
Nov 29, 2020
Rodney A. Solina, 67, of Goshen, died Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Greencroft Healthcare.
He was born April 13, 1953 in St. Albans, West Virginia to B.H. and Margaret (Chapman) Solina.
On December 20, 2008 he married Monica Garber in Goshen.
She survives along with his sons, Andrew Solina of Pendleton, Oregon and...
Patricia & Brandon Cloud
Nov 28, 2020
Patricia A. Cloud, 69, along with her son, Brandon L. Cloud, 37, of Edwardsburg, Michigan, died Saturday, November 28, 2020 due to injuries from a house fire.
Patricia was born August 13, 1951 in Goshen to Levi M. and Phyllis (Bickel) Mast.
On November 26, 1977 she married Richard S. Cloud in Cassopolis, Michigan at...
Anna A. Lehman
Nov 27, 2020
Anna was born July 31, 1951 on Namu Atoll, Marshall Islands to Atlan and Risa Shem Anien, the eldest of four sisters. She had an idyllic childhood, with her father giving her the rich oral tradition, and her boundless curiosity about the larger world,
She created her own destiny by declining an arranged marriage, so that she...
Naomi H. Miller
Nov 25, 2020
Naomi H. Miller, 94, of Rochester and formerly of New Paris, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at Hickory Creek Nursing Care Home, Rochester.
She was born August 22, 1926 in Noble County to Samuel and Doris (Stump) Mohler.
On May 31, 1944 she married Keith B. Miller in Syracuse. He died December 18, 2012....
Lucy May Stroup
Nov 25, 2020
Lucy M. Stroup, 91, of Goshen, passed away November 25, 2020, at Courtyard Healthcare.
She was born October 26, 1929 in Elkhart County to Noble and Agnes (Elliot) Stump.
On February 1, 1947 she married Dale W. Stroup in LaGrange.
Survivors include three grandchildren, Lori Edmund of Goshen, Brett (Amy) Stroup of Elkhart...
Seth Allen Owen
Nov 24, 2020
Seth Allen Owen, 32, of Goshen, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend.
He was born June 19, 1988 in Goshen.
Seth is survived by his parents, Ronda and Art Baer and Jeff Owen; son, Camden Owen and Camden’s mother, Keshia Owen; four siblings,...
Darrell Fields
Nov 24, 2020
Darrell Lynn Fields, 58, of Goshen, died unexpectedly Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at home.
He was born Sept. 11, 1962 in New Paris, Texas.
Darrell graduated from Meeker High School, Meeker, Oklahoma.
He is survived by his sister, Renetta (Jamie) Militello, Goshen; two nephews, Shawn and Daniel Moorefield and his step-mother, Jackie Fields,...
Martha Brubaker
Nov 23, 2020
Martha M. Brubaker, 89, of Goshen, died Monday, November 23, 2020, at Courtyard Healthcare Center.
She was born January 30, 1931, in Beccaria, Pennsylvania to Jacob and Anna (Junick) Polinsky.
On July 10, 1950, she married Galen L. Brubaker in Winchester, Virginia. He died January 23, 2019.
She is survived by their children,...
Charlotte "Petie" Lantz
Nov 22, 2020
NOTE: The Thursday, December 10, 2020, visitation for Mrs. Lantz has been cancelled due to COVID restrictions. The graveside service will proceed as scheduled on Friday, December 11, at Violett Cemetery, starting at 11 a.m.
Charlotte “Petie” Lantz, 86, of Goshen, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020, at home after a short illness.
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