Obituaries

Abraham A. Beachy, 80, of Millersburg, died at 1:50 p.m., April 2, at Parkview Hospital Randallia in Fort Wayne after a brief stay.
He was born on Nov. 10, 1944 in Arthur, IL, to Andrew and Esther (Stutzman) Beachy.
On July 2, 1966 in Middlebury, he married Zoann K. Lambright. She passed on Dec. 21, 2021....

Stephen ("Steve") L. Beron, 70, of Bremen, went to be with the Lord on March 23. He bore the progression of ALS with courage, looking forward to the day he would see his wife, parents, and many friends who awaited his entrance into glory.
He was born on Aug. 28, 1954, in Bremen, to Willard and Mary (Cripe) Beron....

Shirley J. Brew age 84 of Sturgis, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at Thurston Woods Village in Sturgis, Michigan.

Shirley was born on March 3, 1941, a daughter to the late Erwin and Helen (Sprowl) Stewart. Shirley graduated from Colon High School with the class of 1958. She lived most of her life in the...

William "Bill" J. Conley, 81, died Saturday, April 12, at Goshen Hospital.
He was born July 20, 1943 in Puxico, Missouri to Martin and Grace (Kesterson) Conley.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Darlene (Elswick) Conley, who he married, Oct.15, 1966 in Goshen, along with their three children, Vanessa (Randy)...

Bonnie Elaine Emmert Craft, formerly of Syracuse, went peacefully to meet her Savior Jesus Christ at 10:42 p.m., on Sunday, March 30.
Bonnie was born in Goshen on Feb. 15, 1942 to John and Eva (Rink) Emmert.
She graduated from New Paris High School in 1960 and from Purdue University with a Bachelor's of Science....

Jeanette Sue Esenwein, 81, of Elkhart, formerly of Wakarusa, passed away peacefully at 9:12 p.m. on Friday, April 4, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne with family by her side.
She was born Oct. 9, 1943, in Goshen, to George F. and Edith L. (Haas) Esenwein.
Jeanette is survived by her two daughters,...

Harvey Glick, age 97, of LaGrange, passed away Friday, March 21, at home.
Mr. Glick was born at home on July 27, 1927, in Eden Township, LaGrange County, to the late Noah N. Glick and Mary Nan (Christner) Glick.
He honorably served his country from 1950 - 1952 in the United States Army during the Korean War. ...

Dean DeVere Hartman, 91, of Fairfax, entered into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, April 6, 2025 after a short illness at The Gardens of Cedar Rapids.
He was born on May 12, 1933 in Olive Township, Elkhart County, IN, to Harold and Ruth (Leinbach) Hartman. He graduated from Wakarusa High School, Wakarusa, IN in 1951...

Florence I. Hochstedler, 94, passed away, Monday, March 31, at Greencroft Healthcare.
She was born June 29, 1930 in Middlebury to Noah and Matilda (Yoder) Brandenberger.
On Oct.10, 1948, she married Walter Hochstedler in Goshen at Clinton Frame Church. He died October 24, 2018.
Survivors include a son, Lance...

Edna Hochstetler, 77, Goshen, went to be with her Lord at 6:55 a.m. Sunday, March 30, at Greencroft Healthcare.
She was born May 13, 1947, in Goshen, to Jacob and Alice (Miller) Hochstetler.
Surviving are her three sisters, Betty Schrock, Goshen, Julia (Jerome) Mast, Missouri, and Marietta (Linn) Otto, North Adams,...

Sally A. Housour, age 86 of Wakarusa, passed away at 7:35 p.m., Thursday, March 27, at The Waters in Wakarusa. She had been in ill health for several years.
Sally was born June 9, 1938 in Elkhart to Lee and Pauline (Metzler) Thompson.
Sally was a lifetime resident of Wakarusa.
She graduated from Wakarusa High...