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Kay Marlys Deolyn Cripe

Kay Marlys Deolyn Cripe

Mar 22, 2026

Kay Marlys Deolyn Cripe (nee Pederson) passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, March 22, 2026.

She was born a preemie baby on June 20, 1934, in Wahpeton, North Dakota, to Lawrence August and Esther (Blumer) Pederson. The doctor didn’t expect her to live, but her dad took one look at her and said,...

Susan B. Ogle

Susan B. Ogle

Jun 11, 2026

Susan “Sue” Bea Ogle, 75, of Goshen, Indiana, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026 after an extended illness. Sue was born on December 2, 1950, in Goshen, Indiana, to Harvey O. Elder and Bonnie D. (Sinner) Elder.

A lifelong resident of the Goshen area, Sue was known for her big laugh and commitment to her family. She attended Goshen High...

Catherine R. Albert

Catherine R. Albert

Jun 10, 2026

Catherine R. Albert, age 72, of Wakarusa, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, surrounded by her family.

She was born on November 17, 1953, in Elkhart to Carl Long and Norma (Pfaller) LeCount. Catherine grew up in the area and graduated from Goshen High School.

Catherine was a woman who found immense joy in the simple things in life....

Kathryn D. Rohn

Kathryn D. Rohn

Jun 8, 2026

Kathryn D. Rohn, 77, of Goshen died at her son’s home on Monday, June 8, 2026 while she was receiving hospice care.

She was born October 15, 1948 in Goshen to Everett Perrin and Marjorie (Miller) Perrin.

She is survived by a son, Lyndal “Lee” (Wendy) Rohn, Goshen; grandchildren, Nathan Rohn, Anna Rohn and Jacob (fiancé Alyssa Mast) Rohn; and three siblings,...

Michael "Smiley" Wright

Michael "Smiley" Wright

Jun 8, 2026

Michael Brian Wright, age 50, of Goshen, Indiana, unexpectedly passed away on June 8, 2026. While our hearts are broken by this loss, we are grateful for the years, memories, laughter, and love he shared with all who knew him.

Born on November 27, 1975, in Evergreen, Colorado, Michael was the beloved son of Raymond and Bonnie (Gentry) Wright. He lived...

Douglas "Doug" L. Dispennett

Douglas "Doug" L. Dispennett

Jun 5, 2026

Douglas “Doug” L. Dispennett, 72, passed away with family by his side on Friday, June 5, 2026, at University Hospital in Indianapolis after a two-and-a-half-year battle with cancer.

He was born on July 6, 1953, in Goshen, to Donald D. and Barbara Ann (Fowler) Dispennett.

Doug married Genya Hull on April 14, 1979, in Goshen.

She survives, along with children; Heather (Jackson) Stewart,...

Judy Jarrett

Judy Jarrett

Jun 5, 2026

Judy Stucky Jarrett passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was born on April 14, 1946, to Laura (Bachman) and James C. “Jim” Stucky.

Judy lived much of her life in Syracuse, graduating from Syracuse High School in 1964. After attending Ball State, Judy became a stewardess with American Airlines, retiring as a flight attendant after...

Tonia Kidd

Tonia Kidd

Jun 4, 2026

Tonia Kidd, 86, of Elkhart, passed away on June 4, 2026.

She was born on May 25, 1940, in Stanislauchick, Ukraine, to Ivan and Fedora “Dora” (Demerza) Zahursky.

Tonia is survived by her son, Steve Borzeniatow; her grandchildren, Shera Hershberger, Dalton Roose, Mason (Melissa) Borzeniatow, and Megan (DeVon) Johnson; her sisters, Zina (Bill) Smith and Nadia (Bill) Wegehoft; seven great-grandchildren, with one...

Craig G. Erickson

Craig G. Erickson

Jun 1, 2026

 Craig G. Erickson, 83, of Middlebury died Monday, June 1, 2026, at Goshen Hospital.

He was born September 16, 1942, in Poplar, Montana to George Lloyd Erickson and Ida Mae (Holland) Erickson. They preceded him in death along with a brother, Steve Erickson.

In 1964 he married LeAnn Hruby in Morris, Minnesota.

She survives along with three children, Michelle Hayes, Indianapolis, Shawn Erickson,...

Robert W. Conrad

Robert W. Conrad

May 30, 2026

Robert W. Conrad, 96, Naples, and formerly of Goshen, Indiana, died Saturday, May 30, 2026 at a care center he had lived in the past two years.

Conrad was a longtime reporter and editor for The Goshen News until his retirement.

A memorial service will take place at Yoder-Culp Funeral Home in Goshen, Indiana, on Monday, June 22, 2026. The family will...

Patrick Grant Miller

Patrick Grant Miller

May 30, 2026

On the last weekend of May, Patrick Grant Miller, 41, transitioned peacefully out of this life. Patrick was born on June 8th, 1984, as a beautiful redheaded baby. From a young age, he was known for his quick mind, deep curiosity, informed wit, and love for mischief. A natural born leader, Pat was known throughout his neighborhood for his adventurous...

Larry A. "Red" Miller

Larry A. "Red" Miller

May 27, 2026

Larry A. “Red” Miller, formerly of Goshen, passed away on the morning of May 27, 2026, in Indianapolis. He was born on October 4, 1941, in Goshen, to Paul B and Maryellen (Kowatch) Miller. Larry is survived by a brother, Lynn (Judy) Miller; niece Megan E. (Shaun) Wilson; nephew Robert P. (Trysha) Miller; and 4 great-nephews, Joshua, Avery, Bennett, and...

Stanislaw “Stan” Pohybko

Stanislaw “Stan” Pohybko

May 26, 2026

Stanislaw “Stan” Pohybko, 78, of Goshen passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at Center for Hospice Care, Esther’s House, Elkhart.

He was born May 10, 1948 in Hamburg, Germany to Gregory and Anna (Lacik) Pohybko. They preceded him in death.

Survivors include a daughter, Natasha (Andrew) Pohybko Wood of Bexhill on Sea, England; his beloved grandchildren, Roman and Rocco Pohybko Wood,...

Elmer A. Wall

Elmer A. Wall

May 26, 2026



Elmer Alvin Wall was born October 30, 1929, son of Abram D. and Mary (Hiebert) Wall in Mountain Lake, Minnesota.

Elmer grew up on a farm and attended a wonderful one-room country school. He graduated from Mountain Lake High School in 1947. He furthered his education by attending Bethel College, North Newton, KS, and Goshen Biblical Seminary where he received his...

Betty D. Stutsman

Betty D. Stutsman

May 24, 2026

Betty D. Stutsman, 98, of Goshen, peacefully passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026 surrounded by her family.

She was born December 24, 1927, in Goshen to Clarence and Wilma (Bunger) Gouker.

On June 22, 1947, she married the love of her life, Richard J. Stutsman, in Goshen. Together they shared 67 years of marriage until his passing in August of 2015.

Betty...

Marie Slaga

Marie Slaga

May 24, 2026

In Loving Memory of Marie Therese Slaga May 5, 1934 – May 24, 2026

With deep love and gratitude for a beautiful life lived, the family of Marie T. Slaga, age 92, of Goshen, Indiana, announces her peaceful passing on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at Greencroft Healthcare.

Born on May 5, 1934, in Utica, New York, Marie was the beloved daughter of...

Jackie "Jack" Lepird

Jackie "Jack" Lepird

May 20, 2026

Jackie “Jack” B. Lepird, 82, of Goshen died Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at Elkhart General Hospital.

He was born March 6, 1944 in Fort Wayne to Burl L. Lepird and Norma Jean (Franks) Lepird.

Survivors include a daughter, Missy (Jason) Osborn of Middlebury, a son, Jeff (Mary) Lepird of Milford; and six grandchildren, Jared Lepird, Hailey (Jared) Stair, Issac Lepird, and Leah,...

Robert H. Sherman

Robert H. Sherman

May 18, 2026

The service will be livestreamed.

This link will go live 5 to 10 minutes prior to the memorial service

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

Robert Harold Sherman, 84, died Monday, May 18, 2026 at his home.

He was born August 31, 1941 to Harold and Helen (Rieth) Sherman in Goshen.

He attended Cornerstone Christian Fellowship in Goshen (formerly 1st United Church of Christ) from birth. He joined the church...

Jacqueline “Jackie” Lee Kramer

Jacqueline “Jackie” Lee Kramer

May 11, 2026

Jacqueline “Jackie” Lee Kramer, age 83, of Goshen, Indiana, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2026, at Goshen Hospital surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on November 5, 1942, in Freeport, Illinois, Jackie was the beloved daughter of Donald J. and Betty (Engle) Hepner. She built a life centered on faith, family, kindness, and hard work, leaving a lasting...

Anna "Louise" Vaughn

Anna "Louise" Vaughn

May 9, 2026

On May 9, 2026 Anna “Louise” Vaughn, (aka Gramma Weezie), age 84, finished her race, and walked into the arms of Jesus.

She was born July 28, 1941, to Daniel and Gracie ( Holbrook) Akers in Big Jenny, WVA.

She married Franklin D Vaughn, on January 22, 1960, in Iaeger, WVA. They were married 64 years before his death May 24, 2024.

She...

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