Obituaries

Our first cousin Clara Louis (Mast) Wallick passed away peacefully on Feb 5, 2025.
She's been a proud resident of Las Vegas, Nevada over half a century and treasured her life experiences in the hotel/restaurant hospitality business there. We've heard many stories about those years. Clara was blessed with memory...

Carla Wood passed away peacefully at StoryPoint in Granger on Friday, May 30, at 7:41 p.m. She had been a resident in the memory care facility and just recently was placed under the care of hospice.
She was born in Huntington, IN on Jan. 7, 1962 to Philip and Esther (Warstler) Mishler.
She was a graduate of Goshen...

John Adam Alheim, 78, passed away Sunday, Jan. 26, at Goshen Hospital.
He was born Oct. 12, 1946 in Goshen to Max and Maxine (Cripe) Alheim.
On April 3, 1970, he married Kathy Firkins at First United Church of Christ, Goshen.
Surviving are wife, Kathy Alheim; three daughters, Kim (Dan) Berkey, Angie Alheim and...

Alice Elaine (Swihart) Alvarez, born on Jan. 26, 1930, in Nome, North Dakota, passed away peacefully Dec.11, at her home in Aibonito, Puerto Rico, at the age of 94.
Alice is survived by her loving children, Patricia Alvarez (Hermann Bauer), Rebecca Alvarez (John Bowen), Robert Alvarez (Sandra Maldonado), Ricardo...

John J. Andreula, 68, died Thursday, Dec. 5, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born Oct. 12, 1956 in Harrison, New Jersey to Dominick and Mary Jane (Pollock) Andreula.
On June 14, 1999, he married Dianne (Reyff) Deel in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Survivors in addition to his wife include two...

Cynthia "Cindi" Anglin Frederick, 74, of Middlebury, passed away unexpectedly due to natural causes at 5:14 am on Friday, January 24, at her residence. She was born on December 22, 1950, in Warsaw, to Herman "Wimpy" and Norma Jean (Smith) Anglin. On June 16, 1984, in Middlebury she married Dan Frederick, he...

Mrs. Eleanor Anne Babcock, age 78, of North Webster, passed away Monday evening, Jan. 20, at her residence.
She was born Jan. 4, 1947, in Kansas City, MO, a daughter of the late Leo and Marie Hentges.
Anne was preceded in death by her parents, Leo and Marie Hentges.
She was a member of Saint Martin De Porres...

Steven James Baker, 38, of Cromwell, went home to be with his Lord on March the 15, at Goshen Hospital. His passing was due to a pulmonary embolism.
He grew up in Middlebury and graduated from Elkhart Christian Academy. He also graduated from Indiana Purdue Fort Wayne.
Steve was a mechanical engineer at SCO...

Julia B. Balyeat, 89, of Shipshewana, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 8, at Parkview LaGrange Hospital, surrounded by the love of her family.
She was born on Dec. 28, 1935, in Shipshewana, to the late Samuel Ray and Louise Mildred (Neu) Weaver.
Julia was raised in the Scott area of LaGrange County and...

Marvin P. Bartel, age 87, passed away on Nov. 18, at his home in Goshen.
Marvin was born on Jan. 26, 1937 to Linda (Penner) Bartel (1902-1941) and Henry H. Bartel (1901-1977).
He descended from immigrant farmers and farmer-preachers from Prussia, now Poland. He grew up on a farm in Hillsboro, Kansas with his older...

Sandra G. Bartley, 71, passed away, Thursday, March 13, at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born April 13, 1953 in Marion to George and Mary (Fetter) Hurst. They preceded her in death.
On May 29, 1976, she married Harold "Hal" Bartley in Marion.
He survives along with four sons, Matthew, Adam, Andrew and...

Kenneth "Skip" LeRoy Bauer Jr., 75, New Paris, died 6:20 p.m. Thursday, May 15, 2025, at his home. He was born November 22, 1949, in Goshen, to Kenneth LeRoy& Pauline Alma (Bollinger) Bauer Sr. On November 11, 1972, in Loganville, Pennsylvania, he married Susan Jane (McKinsey) Bauer. They met while both were...