Beatrice “Bea” L. Huston, 106, Syracuse died Sunday evening, May 15, 2016, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Syracuse.

Beatrice L. Huston, 106, died Sunday evening, May 15, 2016, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse.

Corey L. Graham, 45, Elkhart, formerly of New Paris, died Thursday morning, May 12, 2016, at Golden Living Center, Elkhart.

Lester H. Kincaid, 76, Goshen, passed away Sunday night, May 8, 2016, at home after an extended illness. He was born Dec. 13, 1939, in Dakota, W. Va., to Froud and Edith (Sampson) Kincaid. On July 1, 1988, he married JoAnn Jones in Goshen. She survives along with a son: Jason (Kimberly) Kincaid; two stepdaughters: …read more.

Wayne E. Chupp, 55, Milford, died Friday evening, April 29, 2016, at his home. He had been in failing health for several years. He was born Feb. 14, 1961, in Goshen to Emanuel and Sarah Mae (Miller) Chupp. On May 4, 1985, he married Linda Yoder in Phoenix. She survives along with a son, Jeff …read more.

Ruth E. Rohrer, 87, Goshen died Wednesday evening, April 27, 2016, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing where she had recently been admitted. She was born Dec. 26, 1928, in Bremen to Jesse and Amelia (Berger) Bollenbacher. On Feb. 5, 1949, she married Berlin J. Rohrer. He died Oct. 17, 2006. Survivors include twin daughters: …read more.

Lois L. Everest, 85, of Goshen died Wednesday night, April 20, 2016, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing where she had resided the past year. She was born Feb. 3, 1931, in Goshen to Clarence and Edith (Swartz) Cripe. On June 9, 1950, she married L. Ned Everest in Goshen. He died Nov. 11, 2007, …read more.

Harold “Dale” Neumann, 79, of Goshen, passed away peacefully with his daughters by his side, Tuesday, April 12, 2016, at Select Specialty Hospital, Fort Wayne.

Virginia M. Folker, 96, Goshen, died early Thursday morning, April 7, 2016, at Courtyard Healthcare. She was born March 30, 1920, in Goshen to Harvey F. and Gladys P. (Fuller) Rensberger. On March 3, 1940, she married Charles B. McKee in Goshen. She later married Wilbur “Bill” C. Folker, May 14, 1950, also in Goshen. She …read more.

Cameron Lee Howard, 19, of Goshen, passed away at his home Saturday, March 26, 2016, after a two and a half year battle with cancer. He was born February 12, 1997 in Watseka, Ill. Cameron attended Northridge High School and studied welding and fabrication at the Career Center. He was inducted into the National Technical …read more.

Shirley E. Stutzman, 74, Goshen, died Sunday morning, March 20, 2016, at her home following a year long illness. She was born August 2, 1941, in Little Falls, Minn. to Oscar and Alice (Ausmussen) Holden. On Jan. 19, 1963, she married Don Stutzman. He survives along with their daughters: Brenda (Doug) Olson, Holland, Mich.; and …read more.

Sharon Kay Babin, 68, LaGrange, formerly of Goshen, died Saturday morning, March 19, 2016, at Parkview Regional Medical Center. She was born July 25, 1947, in Goshen to Willard and Dorothy (Sumpter) Schmucker. Survivors include two sons: Michael (Nancy) Babin, New Paris, and Marc Babin, of Sarasota, Fla.; six grandchildren; a sister, Joyce Schrock and …read more.

Zelma May Folger, 72, Syracuse, passed away at her home Wednesday, March 16, 2016. She was born Feb. 26, 1944, in Elkhart to Henry LaMar and Dorothea (Mullen) Kilmer. On May 18, 1968 she married Charles Ray Folger in Syracuse. He died March 10, 2002. Survivors include four children: Donna (Mitchell) Moseng, Elkhart; Tonna (Daniel) …read more.

Barbara A. Renner, 82, of Goshen, passed away Thursday evening at IU Health Goshen Hospital. She was born Sept. 5, 1933, in Shipshewana to Noah and Lovina (Miller) Hochstetler. On June 28, 1952, she married Lawrence E. Renner. He died Oct 27, 2005. Survivors include a daughter: Vickie L. Richardson; and a son: Robert C. …read more.

Donnabell Smoker, 91, Goshen, died Monday afternoon, March 7, 2016, at the Maples at Waterford Crossing. She was born Sept. 13, 1924, in New Paris to John and Marie (Hepler) Smith. On Aug. 16, 1945, she married Byron Smoker at First Brethren Church, New Paris. He died July 18, 2007. Survivors include two children: Doug …read more.

Jacqueline Patricia Kurtz, 87, Goshen, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2016, at the Cottage Garden. She was born Aug. 23, 1928, in Goshen to Elmer Frank and Rachel Mary (Rock) Harsh. On Sept. 27, 1946, she married Donald F. Kurtz in New Paris. He died Aug. 9, 2008. Survivors include three sons: D. Steven Kurtz, …read more.

Esther Louise (Eash) Yoder, 89, of Goshen, died Tuesday morning, March 1, 2016, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. She was born Feb. 20, 1927, in Hollsopple, Pa., the fifth daughter of Sem K. and Suie (Blough) Eash. On April 14, 1949, she married Henry Edward Yoder in Hollsopple and enjoyed 55 years together until his …read more.

James “Jimmy” Duvall, 76, of Goshen died Saturday morning, Feb. 20, 2016, at IU Health Goshen Hospital after being in failing health for years. He was born July 31, 1939, in Albany, Ky. to Jess and Mabel (Rigney) Duvall. On March 25, 1978 he married Donna Butler in Goshen. She survives along with two daughters: …read more.

Edward L. Bender, 83, of Goshen died Friday evening, Feb. 19, 2016, at his home. He was born Nov, 1, 1932, in Elkhart County to Daniel and Sylvia (Schmucker) Bender. On March 18, 1951, he married Martha M. Kaufman at Pleasant Grove Church, Goshen. She survives along with a daughter: Joyce E. Burkhead of Goshen; …read more.

Richard “Dick” D. Null, 72, Goshen, died Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016 at IU Health Goshen Hospital. He was born Oct. 3, 1943, in Wakarusa to Paul Richard and Geraldine (Truex) Null. Survivors include two sons: Terry W. (Sonya) Null, Middlebury and Paul Null of Phoenix, Ariz.; a daughter, Tammy Holmes, Elkhart; 12 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; …read more.

Esther R. Lantz, 76, Goshen, passed away Monday evening, February 1, 2016 surrounded by her family at Greencroft Healthcare into the loving arms of Jesus. She was born Dec. 19, 1939, in Walnut Creek, Ohio, to Albert and Katie (Miller) Kuhns. On June 29, 1958, she married Glendon “Glen” E. Lantz at North Goshen Mennonite …read more.

John Lloyd Falin, 70, Milford and formerly of Goshen, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 20, at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Healthcare. He was born March 5, 1945, in Miami, W. Va. to Willie and Mary (Raines) Falin. Survivors include a daughter: Tammy Graber, Goshen; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two sisters: Maxine (Jack) Howell; Pauline (Mark) Chambers, both …read more.

John Lloyd Falin, 60, died Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016, at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Healthcare, Milford. Funeral arrangements are pending at Yoder-Culp Funeral Home.

Howard E. Roth, 89, Mission, Texas, formerly of Goshen, died Tuesday morning, Jan. 19, 2016. He was born Oct. 10, 1926, in LaGrange County to Daniel W. and Susie (Miller) Roth. On March 22, 1968, he married Carol (Stiver) Mills. She died Jan. 28, 1996. He later married Mary Ann (Gresser) Manuel in Mission, Texas, …read more.

Daniel J. Anderson, 66, Goshen, died at his home Sunday afternoon, Jan. 17, 2016. He was born July 20, 1949, in Latrobe, Penn. to Lloyd and Etta (Cramer) Anderson. Mr. Anderson is survived by a daughter: Chrystal Anderson, Goshen; a son: Daniel J. Anderson Jr., Okla.; five grandchildren: Kyle Weber; Cody Geiger-Anderson; Colton Geiger-Anderson; Kameron …read more.

Ronald J. “Woody” Burkhead, 72, of Goshen died Monday, Jan. 11, 2016, at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne after a recent cancer diagnoses. He was born August 5, 1943, in Sturgis, Mich. to Harold Burkhead and Jessie (Gero) Marks. Survivors include four children: Miranda (William) Rhodes, Goshen; Mark (Wendy) Burkhead, Middlebury; Gary Burkhead, Elkhart; and Troy …read more.

Paul E. Partlow, 76, Goshen, died peacefully late Monday night, Jan. 11, 2016, at IU Health Goshen Hospital, surrounded by loved ones. Paul was born on Nov. 28, 1939, in Dayton, Ohio to James and Irene (Clemens) Partlow. He was the fifth child out of 14. On Aug. 21, 1965, he married Carolyn Rudkin. She …read more.

Hollis D. Steele, 87, Warsaw and formerly of Goshen, died Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. He was born June 5, 1928, in Middlebury to John and Treva (Shrock) Steele. On Jan. 9, 1949, he married Grace Clark. She preceded him in death Feb. 27, 2015. Survivors include a son, Douglas (Coleen) …read more.

DonnaBelle Hostetler, 94, Elkhart died Saturday, Dec. 26, 2015, at Beardsley House. She was born April 7, 1921, in Goshen to Floyd and Nellie (Doty) Swinehart. On Feb. 20, 1943 she married Kenneth O. Hostetler in Goshen. He died Aug. 5, 1982. Survivors include a son: Jerry (Beth) Hostetler, Nappanee; a daughter: Eileen Borem, Elkhart; …read more.

Kendall Cole Mast, 55, of Goshen, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2015, at I.U. Health Goshen Hospital. He was born April 26, 1960, in Goshen to Leon L. and Ruthie (Cole) Mast. He is survived by his wife: Sabina Mast of Goshen; a son: Branden Mast of Waterloo, Iowa and a brother: Randy (Vicki) Mast …read more.

Sanford “Sandy” Kilmer, 89, Goshen, passed away Monday, Dec. 14, 2015, at Courtyard Healthcare. He had been in declining health since August. He was born Feb. 8, 1926 in Foraker to Phillip W. and Ella (Kohli) Kilmer. On Oct. 24, 1948, he married Clara Schwartz in Nappanee. She survives, along with two sons: Tim (Vanessa) …read more.

Dorothy M. Larson, 93, went to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday morning, Dec. 12, 2015, at Greencroft Healthcare. She had been a Greencroft resident for 30 years. She was born June 28, 1922 in Cincinnati, Ohio to George W. and Gertrude (Schwalm) Phillips. Dorothy was a 1940 graduate of Elkhart High School and …read more.

Dorothy Louise Herman Hatfield, 95, Colorado Springs, Colo., formerly of the Elkhart and Goshen area died November 19, 2015 in Colorado Springs. She was born Nov. 25, 1919, in Wabash to August Herman and Barbara (Obringer) Herman. She is survived by a son: James Edward (Myown) Hatfield, Colorado Springs, Colo.; a granddaughter: Linzie (C.J.) Stites; …read more.

Dorothy M. Larson, 93, Goshen, went to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday morning, Dec. 12, 2015, at Greencroft Healthcare. She was born June 28,1922, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to George W. and Gertrude (Schwalm) Phillips. Her body has been donated to the Indiana Anatomical Education Program. There will be no services. Burial of cremated remains …read more.

Dana C. Kauffman, 86, Millersburg, passed away Wednesday morning, Dec. 9, 2015, at Courtyard Healthcare after an extended illness. He was born May 25, 1929 in Clinton Township to Alvin and Alma (Showalter) Kauffman. On Oct. 9, 1954 he married Carol L. Hapner at Solomon’s Creek Church. She survives along with two sons: Gregory (Alice) …read more.

Connie Lee Allen, 82, Goshen, passed away Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing after battling Alzheimer’s for eight years. She was surrounded by her family at the time of her passing. She was born Jan. 20, 1933, in Warsaw to Lowell and Inez (Miller) Pontius. On Aug. 30, 1953, she married …read more.

Marjorie E. Beller, 87, of Warsaw and formerly of Goshen, died Sunday, November 15, 2015, at Warsaw Meadow Care Center, Warsaw, where she had been the last year. She was born Feb. 26, 1928, in Muncie, to Arthur and Josephine (Dentner) Maitlen. On April 25, 1948 she married Clarence “Bud” Beller in Muncie. He died …read more.

Melvin Douglas “Doug” Mickem, 78, of Syracuse, died peacefully with family at his side Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. He was born Feb. 5, 1937 to Melvin V. and Marie (Lewis) Mickem. A 1955 graduate of LaGrange High School, he served with the US Air Force and was a member of …read more.

S. Glenn Yoder, 80, of Goshen passed away Monday, Nov. 9, 2015, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing where he had been a resident since December 2013. He was born April 17, 1935, in Porter County to Harold C. and Sadie M. (Miller) Yoder. On Aug. 6, 1961, he married Doris Detrow at Eighth Street …read more.

Stephen R. Phillips, 25, Syracuse, passed away Saturday morning, Nov. 7, 2015, after a lifelong illness. He was born April 15, 1990 in Goshen. Stephen is survived by his mother, Dee Ann (Daniel Cole, fiancé) White, Syracuse; a brother, Logan Phillips, Syracuse; grandfather, Dale Neff, Syracuse; aunt, Karla (Acel) McDonald, Indianapolis; and uncle, Jeffery (Michelle) …read more.

Donald D. “Buck” Albert, 82, Milford, formerly of Elkhart, passed away Friday morning, Nov. 6, 2015, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. He was born Nov. 19, 1932 in Goshen to Earl and Genevieve (Trainor) Albert. On July 31, 1971 he married Ernestine Howard Fowler in Ringgold, Ga. She died March 11, 2002. Surviving are two …read more.

James W. Ellis, Sr., 84, Goshen and formerly of New Paris, passed away Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. He had been in failing health the past three years. He was born Sept. 3, 1931, in Keenes, Ill. to Arthur and Mamie (Williams) Ellis. On March 13, 1948, he married Imogene M. …read more.

Richard Charles Strasser, 95, Goshen passed away peacefully at home on Friday, October 23, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on Jan. 15, 1920, to Genevieve (Cheadle) and Rolland Strasser Richard grew up in Evanston, Ill. and graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor of Science degree in geology. He …read more.

Thelma I. Curtis, 73, Goshen died Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. She was born April 30, 1942, in South Bend to Doyle and Geraldine (Deitch) Wygant. She is survived by three sons: Edward (Cheri) Curtis, LaGrange; Scott Curtis, Syracuse; and Keith Curtis, LaGrange; and a sister: Patricia (Mike) Tomlinson, Elkhart. She …read more.

Lois L. Rumsey, 89, of Michigan City, passed away Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born Oct. 23, 1925, in Goshen to Owen R. and Rosa (Cassel) Miller. On July 23, 1945 in Goshen, she married Robert W. Rumsey who survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Meredith …read more.

Nicklos John Meyerink was stillborn Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. He was born to Matt Meyerink and Ashley Evans. He is survived by his parents; grandparents, William Evans, Jr. of Goshen, Laurie Evans of Elkhart, and Darrell and Christiana Meyerink of Syracuse; six aunts and uncles, Catherine Evans of Syracuse, Sarah …read more.

Palmer “Greg” Gregory Cole, 65, Goshen, died unexpectedly Friday, October 9, 2015, at his home. He was born Feb. 25, 1950, in Orleans. On Feb. 23, 1991, he married Lana Wolferman in Milford. She survives along with a step-son, Richard Robison. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1968 and earned an associate’s degree from …read more.

Barbara Joan Rensberger, 82, Goshen, passed away Monday afternoon, Sept. 28, 2015, at Courtyard Healthcare after a brief illness. She was born Aug. 18, 1933, in Goshen to William “Ted” and Georgia (Howard) Grover. On March 15, 1954 she married Jack Rensberger in Goshen. He died Jan. 13, 2003. Survivors include three daughters: Jill (Joerg) …read more.

LeRoy Helmuth, 92, of Goshen, passed away Sunday morning, Sept. 13, 2015, at Greencroft Healthcare. He was born Dec. 12, 1922, in Nappanee to Henry and Lydiann (Hochstetler) Helmuth. On Jan. 27, 1946, he married Inez J. Slabaugh in Bremen. She survives along with two daughters: Betty (Steven) Hudgins, Valparaiso; and Margaret (John) Weaver, Pleasant …read more.

Catherine A. Folker, 62, died Saturday evening, Aug. 29, 2015, at IU Health Goshen Hospital, after a steady decline in health. She was born in Goshen to Wilbur “W.C.,” Folker and Virginia Mae Folker on Sept. 29, 1952. A graduate of Goshen High School, class of 1971, Cathy worked at the Goshen Post Office until …read more.

Michael Mark Meredith, 60, of Goshen, passed peacefully at his home Saturday morning, Aug. 8, 2015, after a ten month battle with brain cancer. He was born April 10, 1955, in Goshen. On April 24, 1982, he married Tammy Hall in Elkhart. She survives along with a son: Michael John Meredith, Belton, Ks.; his mother …read more.

Marcella “Dottie” Cart, 88, of Goshen, died Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, at Hubbard Hill Estates. She was born April 19, 1927, in Bourbon to Teddy and Goldie (Uplinger) Wilson. On Oct. 9, 1954, she married George Cart in Bourbon. He died Jan. 11, 2004. She is survived by her son: Rodney (Debra) Cart; and grandsons: Kyle and Ryan …read more.

Oleta L. Miller, 84, of Columbia City, formerly of Milford and New Paris, died Tuesday afternoon, July 28, 2015 at Miller’s at Oak Pointe. She was born Oct. 11, 1930, in Van Buren County, Ark. to James William and Edna Jane (Payne) Leird. On June 28, 1950, she married Thomas Chalk in Leachville, Ark. He …read more.

Chad A. Newcomer, 42, of Nappanee, passed away Saturday evening, July 25, 2015, at Elkhart General Hospital after a year and a half battle with cancer. He was born in Goshen on Oct. 15, 1972, to Donald and Karla (Fowler) Newcomer. On Nov. 13, 1992, he married Shelly Price in Goshen. She survives along with a daughter: …read more.

Erdene Mishler, 92, of Goshen, passed away Thursday morning, July 9, 2015, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing after a two week illness. She was born Feb. 19, 1923, in Goshen to Earl and Esther (Swihart) Phillips. On June 16, 1946 she married Arthur Ralph Huber. He died June 9, 1965. Later, on December 18, 1971 …read more.

Stanley E. Barrick, 90, of Elkhart died Friday evening, June 26, 2015, at Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen. He was born March 2, 1925, in Elkhart to Earl and Lula Barrick. On March 8, 1951, he married Retha Witmer in Goshen. She survives along with a daughter, Debra (Greg) Stuart of Osceola; a son, Michael (Sharon) Barrick …read more.

Gerald “Geno” Myers, 76, of Goshen died Saturday morning, June 27, 2015, at Courtyard Healthcare. He was born June 5, 1939, in Goshen to Roscoe and Ruby (Keyser) Myers. On Jan. 4, 1959 he married Mary Ellen King. She died September 4, 1989. He later married Shirley Joan (Weiland) Clingerman on July 18, 2001. She …read more.

Levi Burkholder, 95, of Goshen died at home Wednesday afternoon, June 24, 2015. He was born June 12, 1920, in Marshall County to David O. and Amanda (Stutzman) Burkholder. On Oct. 18, 1952 he married Anna “Leota” Eash at Griner Mennonite Church, Middlebury. She died in 2008. He is survived by two sons: Wayne J. (Claris) Burkholder; …read more.

Elisabeth Bogucki, 65, of New Paris died unexpectedly Saturday morning, June 20, 2015, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. She was born Nov. 16, 1949, in Trieux, France to Walter and Maryan (Graniczka) Zima. On Jan. 8, 1974 she married Jean-Paul Bogucki in the United States. He survives along with three sons: Michael (Ai) Bogucki, Skokie, Ill.; Bryan …read more.

Martha L. Cottey, 76, of Elkhart, died Sunday evening, June 7, 2015, at the home of her son. She was born July 4, 1938, in Goshen to Noah C. and Lovina (Miller) Hochstetler. Survivors include four children: Betty (Dean) King, Cincinnati, Ohio; John (Carla) Cottey, Elkhart; Wayne Cottey, Lebanon, Tenn.; and Paul (tom) Smithson, Memphis, …read more.

Martha L. Cottey, 76, of Elkhart, died Sunday evening, June 7, 2015, at the home of her son. She was born July 4, 1938, in Goshen to Noah C. and Lovina (Miller) Hochstetler. Survivors include four children: Betty (Dean) King, Cincinnati, Ohio; John (Carla) Cottey, Elkhart; Wayne Cottey, Lebanon, Tenn.; and Paul (tom) Smithson, Memphis, …read more.

Dorothy H. Mason, 91, died Thursday, May 21, 2015, and her husband, James H. Mason, 93, died Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Both passed away at Timbercrest Senior Living Community, North Manchester, where they were residents. Dorothy was born April 4, 1924, in Ping Ting, China to Harlan and Frances (Sheller) Smith. James was born Feb. …read more.

Debra A. Miller, 55, of Goshen, died Sunday evening, May 24, 2015, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. She was born June 14, 1959 in Wiesbaden, Germany to Peter and Marilyn (Anderson) Meyer. On Jan. 13, 2005 she married Frank Miller in Las Vegas. He survives along with her daughter: Sheena (Rob) Moser, Millersburg; two grandchildren: …read more.

Cora E. Schrock, 90, of Goshen, passed away at her home Sunday evening, May 17, 2015. She was born May 23, 1924, in Arthur, Ill. to Edward J. and Annie (Gingerich) Yoder. She married Raymond Y. Schrock on Dec. 21, 1946 in Arthur, Ill.. He died April 2, 2009. A Goshen resident since 1961, Mrs. …read more.

Dorothy R. Herring, 88, of Goshen, died Friday morning, May 15, 2015, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Syracuse, where she resided the past month. She was born March 16, 1927, in Chicago to Henry and Emily (Brauneis) Van Zuilen. On April 12, 1947, she married Robert D. Herring in White Pigeon, Mich. He died July 7, …read more.

Donald Dean Miller, 76, of Goshen, passed away Friday, May 8, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Wakarusa, where he had been the past week. He was born Sept. 9, 1938 in Nappanee to John K. and Magdelina “Martha” (Miller) Miller. On Aug. 1, 1958 he married Carolyn June Haney in Nappanee. She survives along with a …read more.

Helen M. Showalter, 89, of Goshen, died early Friday morning, May 1, 2015, at Greencroft Healthcare. She was born April 26, 1926, in Goshen to Glen and Alice (Bennett) Kehr. On July 30, 1943, she married Daniel Burton Showalter. He died Aug. 30, 1978. A member of People’s Bible Church, Mrs. Showalter was a member …read more.

Bettie J. Igney, 88, of Elkhart, and formerly of New Paris, passed away Tuesday morning, April 14, 2015, at East Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Elkhart. She was born Sept. 27, 1926, in Bluffton to Samuel and Aldine (Kipfer) Reimschisel. On September 7, 1946 she married Thurl D. Igney, Sr., in LaPorte. He died June …read more.

Henry L. Kilmer, 98, of Syracuse, died at his home early Tuesday morning, March 31, 2015. He was born Aug. 9, 1916, in Elkhart to Rufus and Fanny (Ernest) Kilmer. On Dec. 24, 1938, he married Dorothea M. Mullen in Elkhart. She died May 3, 2003. Surviving is a daughter: Zelma M. Folger, Syracuse; daughter-in-law: Sally …read more.

Jerry F. Vannoster, 72, of New Paris, died at his home Thursday morning, March 12, 2015. He was born Sept. 24, 1942, in Goshen, to James H. and Beatrice (Stoner) Vannoster. On June 5, 1970, he married Marcella Walley. She preceded him in death Sept. 7, 1987. He later married Juanita Sharkey Dec. 10, 2004. She …read more.

Franklin R. Gay, 96, of Centreville, Mich., died Saturday morning, Feb. 21, 2015, at his home. He was born March 17, 1918, in Cromwell, to Arthur and Bessie Gay. On Sept. 9, 1939, he married Vera June Landgraff. She preceded him in death Aug. 3, 1963. Frank worked for Bendix Industries in South Bend for …read more.

Margaret M. Zimmerman 89, of Syracuse, formerly of Goshen, died Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015, at Millers Merry Manor, Syracuse, where she had resided for the past four months. She was born Nov. 1, 1925 in Dolton, Ill., to Andrew and Angeline (Panozzo) Panega. A 1943 graduate of Pullman Tech High School in Chicago, she married …read more.

Elva Miller, 88, of New Paris, passed away Sunday morning, Dec. 21, 2014, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. She was born Aug. 5, 1926, in Meyersdale, Pa., to John and Tillie (Kinsinger) Zook. On Aug. 3, 1957, she married Alvin E. Miller in Goshen. He preceded her in death on Dec. 4, 2005. Elva was a …read more.

Nancy Ann Immel, 70, of New Paris, passed away early Monday morning, Dec. 15, 2014, at IU Health Goshen Hospital following a stroke two weeks ago. She was born March 26, 1944, in Goshen, to Robert Wilson and Violet (Mather) Wilson Blocker. On Aug. 4, 1963, she married Charles A. Immel at the First English Lutheran …read more.

Anthony ‘Tony’ Todd, 46, of Syracuse, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at his home early Wednesday morning, Nov. 19, 2014. He was born Oct. 8, 1968, in Columbus to Lewis and Wanetta (Buchanan) Todd. He married Bernette “Bernie” Regan on July 27, 2001. She survives along with his mother, Wanetta Todd of Flat Rock, …read more.

Anni Marie Bender, 69, of Milford, passed away Sunday, Nov. 2, at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She was born Aug. 18, 1945, in Klagenfurt, Austria to Wilhelm and Anna (Liske) Lange. On Feb. 3, 1968, she married Richard Bender at the Bethany Church of the Brethren. A teacher at Milford Elementary School for 18 years, …read more.

Mildred Stahl, 90, of Goshen, died at her home Thursday afternoon, Sept. 18, 2014, after suffering a stroke in July. She was born Oct. 11, 1923, in Syracuse to Fordie and Hazel (Tully) Grisamer. On Nov. 22, 1941 she married Ernest Stahl. She is survived by her husband of 72 years, two sons, Roy Stahl, …read more.

Harold L. Rockenbaugh, 78, of Winona Lake, Ind., passed away Wednesday evening, Sept. 17, 2014, at Grace Village Healthcare. He was born Dec. 3, 1935, in Noble County, Ind., to Floyd and Dorothy (Chiddister) Rockenbaugh. A lifelong area resident, Mr. Rockenbaugh was a Millersburg High School graduate and press and boiler room operator at Goshen …read more.

Douglas V. Guilliam, 70, of Ligonier, Ind., passed away Friday morning, Aug. 22, 2014, at Avalon Village where he had been a resident since 2010. He was born Jan. 4, 1944, in Columbus, Ga., to Roger and Helen (Sheley) Guilliam. On Dec. 4, 1971, he married Rebecca Charlton at Brenneman Memorial Missionary Church in Goshen, …read more.

Mildred ‘Millie’ J. Anderson, 84, of Warsaw, Ind., and formerly of Goshen, Ind., died at her home Saturday afternoon, July 26, 2014. She had been in failing health for several months. She was born Nov. 25, 1929, in North Judson, Ind., to Joseph and Anna (Hulka) Svatos. On Feb. 15, 1948, she married James Webb Anderson in …read more.

Victor R. Virgil, 74, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away Monday, June 2, 2014, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, Ind. He had been in failing health the last 3 and a half years. He was born Nov. 17, 1939 in Millersburg to Horace and Cleo (Reed) Virgil. Vic grew up on a dairy farm east of Goshen, …read more.

Cheryl Anne Kroemer, 67, of Syracuse, Ind., passed away Saturday, May 10, 2014, at home. She had been in failing health for 6 years. Cheryl was born July 9, 1946, in Chicago, Ill., a daughter of Robert and Bernette (Maringer) Lips. The family moved to Fremont, Mich., in 1950 and she grew up there, graduating from Fremont …read more.

Sandra D. Harris, 55, of Claypool, Ind., passed away Monday, April 7, 2014, at Hospice Home, Fort Wayne, Ind. She was born Sept. 8, 1958, in Bremen, Ind., to John Haines of Elkhart, Ind., and Mary (Yoder) Gieselman of Claypool. They survive along with two sons: Jack (Renee) Shell, Sr., Prattville, Ala.; Freddy Shell, Jr., …read more.

Maxine M. Christner, 92, of Ligonier, Ind., formerly of Goshen, Ind., died Monday morning, April 7, 2014, at Avalon Village, Ligonier. She was born June 15, 1921, in Goshen, Ind., to Roy and Abbey (Hite) Klase. On Sept. 11, 1944, in Goshen, she married Glen E. Christner. He died June 11, 1980. She is survived by …read more.

Ruby Virginia Clem, 96, of Goshen, Ind., passed away Thursday, March 27, 2014, at Greencroft Healthcare in Goshen. She was born April 7, 1917, in Goshen, to Burton and Ruby (Long) Landaw. On March 28, 1948, she married Jesse E. Clem in Goshen. Mrs. Clem was a lifelong area resident and member of the Bethany …read more.

Nancy Adams Gadson, 66, of Syracuse, Ind., passed away Wednesday afternoon, March 5, 2014, at her home. She was born Aug. 30, 1947, in Goshen, Ind., to William ‘Bill’ and Marianne (Leist) Sharp. Nancy was a dedicated daughter, wife, grandmother and friend. Her loss will be dearly felt by all. She will be remembered fondly …read more.

Jose “Cruz” Medina Castillo, 57, of Milford, Ind., died Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Milford. He was born May 4, 1956, in Aguascalientes, Mexico, to Tomas Medina Llamas and Refugia Castillo Becerro. He married Elena Medina on Sept. 4, 1976. For 20 years he owned and operated Medina’s Body Repair in Milford. Jose is survived …read more.

Betty Yates, 75, of Syracuse, Ind., passed away in her home Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013. She was born April 8, 1938 in Hutchinson, Kan., and adopted by William and Mabel Randles. On July 25, 1964, she married Russell Yates in Shelbyville, Ind. Mrs. Yates was a member at Grace Community Church, Goshen. She worked at several …read more.

Marion L. ‘Tim’ Darr, 95, of Goshen, Ind., passed away late Wednesday, Nov. 13, at Greencroft Healthcare, Goshen. He was born March 28, 1918, in Goshen to Merle and Hazel (Good) Darr. On April 10, 1943, he married Elaine L. Coy in Washington, D.C. She preceded him in death. Mr. Darr was a member of Calvary …read more.

Willa Dean ‘Deannie’ Phillips, 76, of Bristol, Ind., passed away Wednesday morning, Sept. 12, 2013, at Eastlake Nursing Home. She was born Oct. 8, 1936, in Bell Hill, Ky., to Corbet and Lucy (Spradlin) Gregory. On May 18, 1956, she married Robert P. Phillips in Angola, Ind. She is survived by her husband; a daughter: Robin …read more.

Joann A. Huber, 89, of Milford, Ind., and formerly of Goshen, Ind., passed away in the evening on Monday, July 29, 2013, at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Healthcare, where she had been since 2010. She was born in Goshen, Ind., on March 24, 1924, to Ellis and Joella (Mishler) Detwiler. She married Melvin G. Huber on Nov. …read more.

Vivian B. Holderbaum, 90, of Syracuse, Ind., and formerly of Goshen, Ind., passed away at her home in the morning on Monday, July 29, 2013. She was born April 5, 1923, in Goshen, to Dewey Lynn Martin and Zelda (Spry) Ware. She married Milo E. Holderbaum on Dec. 20, 1941. He died preceded her in death. …read more.

Lamar C. Paflas, 89, of Goshen, Ind., passed away in the morning on Saturday, July 27, 2013, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Ind., where he was transferred after being involved in a traffic accident. Lamar was born Sept. 17, 1923, in Goshen, to Nicholas G. and Leona (Long) Paflas. On Feb. 12, 1943, …read more.

Howard E. ‘Harv’ Sellers, 87, of Syracuse, Ind., passed away Sunday afternoon at his home, with his wife, his dog Riley and his caretaker, Cathy Flinckinger, by his side. He was born Dec. 5, 1925, in Maplewood, Ohio, to Roy J. and Loretta (Griffin) Sellers. On July 4, 1982, he married Karen Linville, in Las Vegas, …read more.

Leroy Sweatland, 83, of New Paris, Ind., passed away at home on Wednesday, July 3, 2013. He had been ill for the past month. Mr. Sweatland was born in St. Charles, Mich., on Dec. 31, 1929, to Walter and Mable (Tarrent) Sweatland. On Aug. 30, 1952, he married Joyce Ann Rosser. She preceded him in death. …read more.

Donn Bates Neff, 73, of Goshen, Ind., passed away unexpectedly at his home early in the morning on Thursday, June 13, 2013. He was born Jan. 1, 1940, in Goshen to Lawrence Fred and Margaret (Bates) Neff. On June 28, 1970, in Muskogee, Okla., he married Artis Lovita Underwood, the love of his life for 47 …read more.

Thomas ‘Tim’ F. McGee Jr., 66, of Syracuse, Ind., passed away Friday, June 7, 2013, at his home after a 2 year illness. He was born Sept. 9, 1946, in Chester, Pa., to Thomas Francis McGee, Sr. and Anna Bonnie (Campbell) McGee. On Feb. 14, 1967, he married Eileen Marie McGee in Media, Pa. An area …read more.

William R. Hochstetler, 77, of Warsaw, Ind., and formerly of New Paris, Ind., passed away at his home in the morning on Sunday, June 9, 2013. He had been ill since March. He was born Dec. 23, 1935 in Bremen, Ind., to Rudy J. and Anna (Borkholder) Hochstetler. He married Elsie Lapp on March 28, 1964, …read more.

Arletta Jean Stengel, 62, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away late Tuesday, June 4, 2013, at Kosciusko Community Hospital where she had been a week. She was born March 30, 1951, in Goshen, Ind., to Mildred Irene (Firestone) Stengel and Calvin Darnell. She married Richard Lee Stengel, Sr., April 11, 1975, in Goshen. A Warsaw resident …read more.

Mary Elizabeth Davis, 99, Goshen, Ind., passed away early Tuesday morning, May 14, 2013, at Courtyard Healthcare where she had been since March 10. She was born March 8, 1914, in Syracuse to John and Jane (Hann) Hurtig. A lifetime area resident, Mrs. Davis was a member of LifePoint Church, Goshen. She is survived by two …read more.