Marlene Kay Hershberger — UPDATED
Marlene Kay Hershberger, 76, Warsaw, passed away at 2:40 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayn. She was born June 26, 1944, in Elkhart County, to Harriet L. (Hall) Martin and Cleo Martin. On Aug. 8, 1964, she was married to Jon Earl Hershberger. … Read More
Gerald A. Wilson
Gerald A. Wilson, 87, Goshen, passed away Jan. 13, 2021, at his home. He was born Nov. 3, 1933, in Goshen to Ora and Gola (Shrock) Wilson. On Dec. 4, 1955, he married Roma Weldy. She survives along with three sons: Kent (Darlene) Wilson and Gregory (Kim Evans) … Read More
Shirley A. Leinbach
Shirley A. Leinbach, 85, Goshen, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, at The Maples at Waterford Crossing. She was born March 11, 1935, in Wakarusa to Arthur and Goldia (Blocher) Smeltzer. On Sept. 20, 1953, she married Gene Leinbach in Wakarusa. He survives along with three children, Connie … Read More
Phil ‘Flip’ Hochstetler
Phil “Flip” Hochstetler, age 80, Nappanee, died at 4:45 p.m. Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, after a recent sudden illness. He was born July 9, 1940, in Plymouth to Glen L. and Margaret (Hill) Hochstetler. Phil lived his lifetime in Nappanee. He was a graduate of Nappanee High School … Read More
Dean L. Morehouse
Dean L. Morehouse, 85, New Paris, died Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, at Goshen Hospital, where he had been since Tuesday. He was born July 16, 1935, in Milford to Samuel Guy and Lydia Florence (Rowdabaugh) Morehouse. On Sept. 3, 1955, he married Eleanor Cobb in New Paris. She … Read More
Clarabelle Rose Bigler
Clarabelle Rose Bigler, 93, Goshen, died 3:10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021, at Waterford Crossing. She was born Dec. 5, 1927 in New Paris, to Harold & Lottie (Vance) Boyer. On Oct. 15, 1949, she married Frederick Bigler and he died Dec. 14, 1988. Surviving are children, Mike … Read More
Rebecca Nicole “Becky” Singh
Rebecca Nicole “Becky” Singh, 29, Syracuse, passed away at 6 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020, at Indiana University Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on Feb. 13, 1991, in Elkhart, to Douglas E. and Patsy A. (Miller) Doty. She was a lifetime Syracuse area resident and … Read More
Bonetha ‘Bonnie’ Rider
Bonetha “Bonnie” Rider, 93, New Paris, passed away on Jan. 2, 2021, at Courtyard Healthcare in Goshen. She was born on July 26, 1927, in Bluffton, to Arthur and Mary (Bailey) McClennan. On Aug. 5, 1944, she married Gilford Rider who preceded her in 2010. She was a … Read More
V. JoAnn Kehr
V. JoAnn (Dean) Kehr, 89, Elkhart, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020, at East Lake Nursing Home, Elkhart. She was born Nov. 19, 1931, in Etna Green to Paul and Hazel (Pippen) Dean. On May 25, 1952, she married Wallace “Wally” M. Kehr. Surviving are her husband, Wallace … Read More
Sharen A. Staup
Sharen A. Staup, 76, Elkhart, died Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020, at Elkhart Hospital. She was born Sept. 4, 1944, in Adrian, Mich., to Earl and Verna (McCarty) Maierle. On July 11, 1964, she married John K. Staup. He died on Sept. 25, 2010. Survivors include two daughters, Dawn … Read More
Donald Ray Yoder
Donald Ray Yoder, 72, Bloomington, passed away Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020 at the IU Health Bloomington Hospital. He was born on May 28, 1948 in Elkhart, the son of Elmer Jacob and Fern Edith (Weaver) Yoder. He was a 1966 graduate of Wakarusa High School in Wakarusa. He … Read More
Amos Poe Jr.,
Amos Poe Jr., 77, Leesburg, passed away at 11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Courtyard Healthcare Center, Goshen. He was born on Jan. 26, 1943, to Amos and Anna (McGuire) Poe in Floyd Co., Ky. Amos was raised in Kentucky and moved to the Kosciusko Co. area … Read More
Gladys F. Stouder
Gladys F. Stouder, 97, Goshen, died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, at Greencroft Healthcare. She was born June 14, 1923, in Nappanee to Roy and Gertrude (Morgan) Flora. Mrs. Stouder is survived by a daughter, Brenda (Wade) Ford of Fletcher, N.C.; a granddaughter, Gina Thomas; a great-grandson, Bryan (Natalie) … Read More
Orie J. Miller
Orie J. Miller, 81, Goshen, passed away at 3:02 a.m., Monday, Dec. 21, 2020, at his residence after a short illness. He was born Jan. 26, 1939, in Arthur, Ill. to Jacob E. and Polly (Helmuth) Miller. On Nov. 2, 1958, he married Anna Martin, to whom he … Read More
Helen L. Mishler
Helen L. Mishler, 94, Nappanee, passed away at 2:55 p.m., Monday, Dec. 21, 2020, at her residence. She was born March 11, 1926, in Nappanee to James C. and Bessie E. (Brown) Mishler. She attended Brown School. Helen had worked at CTS in Elkhart. She attended Union Center … Read More
James ‘Jim’ John Clark
James “Jim” John Clark, 76, Goshen, died 11:45 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born Feb. 26, 1944, in Goshen, to Raymond F. and Ina I. (Nead) Clark. On Aug. 15, 2009, he married Joyce Clark. Surviving are his wife, Joyce, Goshen, children, … Read More