Obituaries

Leroy C. Miller, 90, of Goshen, Indiana, passed away on December 7, surrounded by his children, at Greencroft.
He was born on February 7, 1935, in Chouteau, Oklahoma, to Paul and Lovina Miller. He met Elaine Kleer while studying at Goshen College and married her on December 14, 1963. He was a loving father to Daryl...

Opal Y. Rockenbaugh, 79, of Millersburg, died at her home on Dec. 6.
She was born on May 31, 1946, in Goshen, to Noah and Maxine (Ott) Wenger.
Opal was a 1964 graduate of Concord High School.
On July 30, 1966, she married the love of her life, Ivan E. Rockenbaugh, in Elkhart, and together they built a full and...

Pamala Faye Garber, 81, of Goshen, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 4, at Waterford Crossing. In Goshen.
She was born on Jan. 3, 1944, in Goshen to Robert and Freda (Pence) Bunger.
She married Michael R. Garber on Oct. 27, 1962, at St. Mark's Methodist Church in Goshen.
Surviving are her husband, Michael R. Garber;...

Ralph Roy "Steve" Stevens passed away peacefully on Nov. 21, in Pocatello, Idaho, surrounded by his family.

He was born on April 14, 1940, in central Illinois to Velma Clara (Donaldson) Stephens and Oliver Floyd Stephens.

Although his given name was Ralph, he was known simply as Steve during the twenty years he...

Joel James Sonntag, 42, of Indianapolis, formerly of Middlebury, went home to be with the Lord on Nov. 29, at Greencroft Healthcare in Goshen, following a battle with cancer.
He was born on Dec. 2, 1982.
Joel is survived by his parents, James and Paula Sonntag, of Middlebury; four sisters, Charissa Schmidt (Scott),...

Bruce Owen Bloom, 70, of Goshen, passed away on Monday, Dec. 1, at his residence.
He was born on Nov. 26, 1955, in Union City, Indiana, to Robert Leo Bloom and Phyllis Marie (Ferguson) Bloom.
Bruce later married Irma Sue Bloom, who survives him.
He is also survived by his children, Robert Bloom, Sarah Purkey, Tricia...