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Noma Miller

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Noma Jean Miller, 92, Nappanee, died at 8:45 p.m. Monday, June 5, 2023, at Heritage House Senior Living, Nappanee.

She was born July 5, 1930. On May 28, 1949, she married Jackie L. Miller, who preceded her in death in 2018.

She is survived by her daughter, Ronda (Keith) Klotz, Nappanee; daughter-in-law, Peggy Miller, Goshen; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild, with another expected; and sister, Betty Yoder, Elkhart.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is handling arrangements.


Stephen James Miller

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Stephen James Miller was stillborn at 2:06 p.m. Friday, June 16, 2023, at Goshen General Hospital, Goshen.

He was the son of Duane and Lisa (Miller) Miller, Bremen.

He is survived by his parents; paternal grandparents, Leon and Dorothy Miller, Bremen; maternal grandparents, Herman and Elnora Miller, Etna Green; maternal great-grandparents, Delbert and Sylvia Schwartz, Etna Green; and several uncles, aunts and cousins.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is handling arrangements.

Pheanis A. Wickey

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Pheanis A. Wickey, 72, Bremen, died at 4:23 p.m. Sunday, June 18, 2023, at South Bend Memorial Hospital.

He was born Oct. 3, 1950. On May 31, 1973, he married Elizabeth Jane Burkholder, who survives.

He also is survived by a son, Jesse Lynn Wickey, Rensselaer; three daughters, Wanita (Melvin) Hochstetler, Bremen, Becky (Wyman) Chupp, Bremen, and Hannah (Freeman) Bontrager, Nappanee; 19 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and six sisters, Susan (John) Schmitt, Crofton, Ky., Mary Coblentz, Spooner, Wis., Ruth (Dave) Beachy, Arthur, Ill., Lucinda (Dan) Schwartz, Berne, Delila Miller, Goshen, and Clara (John) Eicher, Lagrange; one brother, Corneal (Lena) Wickey, Shipshewana; and sisters-in-laws Susan Wickey, Homer, Mich., and Rosina Wickey, Middlebury.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, handled arrangements.

Amanda B. (Kilmer) Burkholder

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Amanda B. (Kilmer) Burkholder, 74, Wakarusa, died at 2:33 a.m. Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at home.

She was born Oct. 30, 1948. On Nov. 23, 1971, she married Levi Burkholder, who preceded her in death in 2013.

She is survived by her daughters, Alma (Lyle) Ramer, Wakarusa, Lucinda (Elmer) Martin, Rochester, and Rhoda (Aaron) Imhoff, New Paris; sons, Virgil (Annetta) Burkholder, Rochester, Titus (Melva) Burkholder, Goshen, Lee Allen (Elaine) Burkholder, Fenwick, Mich., and Alson (Mary) Burkholder, Wakarusa; 42 grandchildren; brothers, Harvey Kilmer, Versailles, Mo., and Rufus Kilmer, Latham, Mo.; sister, Nancy Ramer, Tippecanoe; and sisters-in-law, Fannie Martin, Hubbardston, Mich., Annie Kilmer, Versailles, Mo., and Ella Kilmer, Versailles, Mo.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Wakarusa, handled arrangements.

Douglas Bitting

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Douglas “Doug” Duane Bitting, 72, Bourbon, died at 1:05 a.m. Thursday, June 22, 2023, at home.

He was born Aug. 5, 1950. On June 29, 1996, he married Christine Gardner-Conway, who preceded him in death in 2015.

He is survived by daughters, Apryl (Troy) Deeter, Nappanee, and Heather (Alvin) Chupp, Bourbon; sons, Chad Bitting, Goshen, Courtney (Jamie) Bitting, Etna Green, and Joshua (Tisha) Bitting, Arkansas; stepchildren, Mat (Sarah) Conway, Cromwell, Kelli (James) Rolston, Syracuse, and Trent (Sarah) Conway, Muncie; 17 grandchildren; 23 step-grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and five more on the way; two step-great-grandchildren and one on the way; siblings, Susan (Dana) Matthews, New Paris, Peggy (Jody) Hartman, Goshen, Kathy Collins, Goshen, Ruth (Ray) Whitehead, New Paris, Jimmie (Kim) Bitting, Goshen, Steven Bitting, Texas, and John (Dyana) Bitting, Elkhart.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is handling arrangements.

Samuel P. Showalter

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Samuel “Sam” P. Showalter, 81, Nappanee, died at 4 a.m. Thursday, June 23, 2023, at The Waters Assisted Living.

He was born Jan. 1, 1942. On Nov. 28, 1963, he married Janet Smith, who survives.

He also is survived by his daughters, Dawn (David) Keb, South Bend, and Laura (Paul) Saggav, San Tan Valley, Ariz.; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and a sister, Pat Taylor, Harrisonburg, Va.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is handling arrangements.

Arlene Dinehart

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Arlene Dinehart, 90, formerly of Wakarusa, died at 7:10 p.m. Thursday, June 29, 2023, at North Woods Village, Mishawaka.

She was born Sept. 23, 1932. Two husbands, Dale Schwalm and John Dinehart, preceded her in death.

She is survived by her daughter, Wanda (Ken) Clem, Wakarusa; stepsons, Jeff (Chris) Dinehart, Middlebury, and Steve Dinehart, Elkhart; five grandchildren; five step-grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and eight step-great-grandchildren.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is handling arrangements.

 

Dorothy Hochstetler

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Dorothy Hochstetler, 83, Hope Springs Manor, Goshen, formerly of Milford, died at 10:45 a.m. Thursday, June 29, 2023, at The Laurels of Goshen.

She was born June 24, 1940.

She is survived by two brothers, Melvin (Pauline) Hochstetler, Centerville, Mich., and Leroy (Pauline) Hochstetler, Three Rivers, Mich.; one sister, Rosemary (Paul) Mullet, Leesburg; 13 nieces and nephews; 25 great-nieces and nephews; and six great-great-nieces and nephews.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is handling arrangements.


Nancy K. Liechty

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Nancy Kaye (Brenneman) Liechty, 72, Goshen, died Monday, July 3, 2023, at home.

She was born Feb. 1, 1951. Her husband of 50 years, Mark Liechty, survives.

She also is survived by her children, Mark (Stephanie), LaGrange, Matthew, New Paris, and Jennifer (Keith) Fishburn, Nappanee; a brother, Calvin (Judy) Brenneman, Fort Wayne; a sister, Connie Maxwell, Goshen; and 10 grandchildren.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is handling arrangements.

Caleb M. Geyer

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Caleb Michael Geyer, 25, Nappanee, died at 12:45 p.m. Monday, July 10, 2023, at Elkhart General Hospital.

He was born Feb. 7, 1998.

He is survived by his son, Emmett Geyer; his son’s mother, Kristyna Thrams, Nappanee; parents, Dustin and Stephanie Geyer, Nappanee; two siblings, Will Geyer and Lily Geyer, both of Nappanee; grandparents, Sandra Williams, Nappanee, and Barry Geyer and Teri Geyer, both of Nappanee; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is handling arrangements.

Roberta J. Meek

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Roberta Joy Meek, 74, Nappanee, died unexpectedly at 6:38 p.m. Thursday, July 13, 2023, at Elkhart General Hospital.

She was born Oct. 5, 1948. Her first marriage was to Donald Hughes, who preceded her in death. On July 24, 1993, she married Jerry Meek, who survives.

She also is survived by her daughter, Melissa Weaver, Mishawaka; two grandchildren; and a sister, Mary Miller, Jimtown.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is handling arrangements.

Yvonne M. Reed

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Yvonne Mary Reed, 69, Nappanee, died at 4:15 a.m. Sunday, July 16, 2023, at the Center for Hospice Care, Elkhart.

She was born Aug. 27, 1953. On Dec. 7, 1974, she married Steve Reed, who preceded her in death in 2019.

She is survived by her children, Lindsay (Allan Ferrell) Reed, Nappanee, and Ian (Nicole) Reed, Nappanee; five grandchildren; and two brothers, Neill (Pam) Kirkwood, Nappanee, and John (Marilyn) Kirkwood, Marion.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is handling arrangements.

Christopher R. Leinbach

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Christopher “Chris” R. Leinbach, 44, Goshen, died at 12:33 a.m. Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at Goshen Hospital. He was born Feb. 8, 1979. He is survived by his parents, Robert and Shelly Leinbach, Goshen; and a sister, Carrie (Jeff) Cale, Goshen. Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is Read More

Margaret R. Fink

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Margaret Ruth (Pinkham) Fink, 83, Nappanee, died at 2:15 a.m. Sunday, July 30, 2023, at The Waters of Wakarusa.

She was born June 18, 1940. On May 3, 1971, she married Ralph “Bud” D. Fink, who survives.

She also is survived by her children, Pamela Betzoldt, Tecumseh, Mich., Cindy (Matt) McLaughlin, Pendleton, Mike (Rhonda) Fink, Wolcottville, and Randy (Melanie) Verberkmoes, Antwerp, Ohio; 12 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and brother-in-law, Paul Thatcher, Clarkston, Mich.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is handling arrangements.

Jonathan R. Martin

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Jonathan Ray Martin, 49, Wakarusa, died at 6:35 p.m. Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at home.

He was born April 13, 1974. On June 2, 2018, he married Susannah Ramer, who survives.

He also is survived by his son, Kyle; mother, Mable Martin, Wakarusa; four brothers, Rodney (Laura) Martin, Goshen, Burnett (Karla)Martin, Bremen, Earl (Angie) Martin, Prescott, Mich., and Keith (Emily) Martin, Au Gres, Mich.; seven sisters, Sheryl (David) Wenger, Marlette, Mich., Donna (Jason) Hoover, Goshen, Berdena (Marlin) Hoover, Elkhart, Karen (Dorvin) Shaum, Nappanee, Jane (Marlin) Shaum, Akron, Glenna (Jeryl) Martin, Ashland, Wis., Rosanne (Lonnie) Martin, Elkhart; 81 nieces and nephews; and 139 great-nieces and nephews.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Wakarusa, is handling arrangements.


John H. Thompson

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John Henry Thompson, 44, Wakarusa, died at 1:39 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023, at Elkhart General Hospital.

He was born Nov. 16, 1978.

He is survived by five sons, Jeremiah (Haili) Thompson, Mishawaka, John Henry Thompson Jr., Wakarusa, Maverick Tennant, Mishawaka, and Caleb and Quinn Thompson, both of Bristol; two grandsons; parents, Mike and Robyn Thompson, Wakarusa; brothers, Chad (Jamie) Thompson, Bremen, and Chris (Jen) Lutz, Mishawaka; sister, Sarah (Keith) Jackson, Wakarusa; and many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is handling arrangements.

Carolyn L. Moser

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Carolyn L. Moser, 86, Wakarusa, died at 1:58 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023.

She was born March 27, 1937. On June 26, 1960, she married Arthur D. “Art” Moser, who preceded her in death in 2021.

She is survived by three children, Jeffrey L. (Susan) Moser, Syracuse, Colleen L. (Dean) Anglemyer, Wakarusa, and Richard D. (Joni) Moser, Mishawaka; seven grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Helen Hill, Wakarusa.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Wakarusa, is handling arrangements.

Daniel D. Fry Jr.

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Daniel D. Fry Jr., 76, Nappanee, died at 4:06 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023, at home.

He was born Dec. 11, 1946. On Oct. 24, 1970, he married Ruby Kuhns, who survives.

He also is survived by a son, Brian (Theresa) Fry; daughter, Sherry Fry; three grandchildren; sisters, Mary Ellen (Vern) Raber and Esther Anna Fry, both of South Carolina; and brothers, Joe (Bonnie) Fry, Michigan, Christ (Katie) Fry, Pennsylvania, and Clarence (PollyAnna) Fry, Indiana.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is handling arrangements.

Ralph L. Stichter

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Ralph Lowell Stichter, 89, formerly of Wakarusa, died at 10 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023, at Hubbard Hill Estates, Elkhart.

He was born July 30, 1934. On April 9, 1961, he married Fannie Mae Kuhns, who preceded him in death in March.

He is survived by four children, Ron (Cheryl) Stichter, Bremen, Joan (Randy) Rhoade, Goshen, Beth (Craig) Birky, Kouts, and Jim (Kathy) Stichter, Wakarusa; 11 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Carolyn (Toby) Graber, Spooner, Wis., and Loreene (Elwood) Schrock, Virginia.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Wakarusa, is handling arrangements.

Marlan Schwartz

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Marlan Schwartz, 21, Etna Green, died at 8:03 p.m. Monday, Aug. 7, 2023.

He was born July 28, 2002.

He is survived by his parents, Melvin and Mary Schwartz, Etna Green; siblings, Marcus (Louise) Schwartz, Etna Green, Miriam (Joseph) Yoder, Shipshewana, Michael Schwartz, Etna Green, Matthew Schwartz (special friend Sarah Beachy), Shipshewana, twin brother, Merlin Schwartz, Etna Green, Melvin Schwartz, Shipshewana, Martha Schwartz (special friend Robert Jay Detwiler), Shipshewana, Malinda Schwartz, Etna Green, Marilyn Schwartz, Etna Green, Marianna Schwartz, Etna Green, and Marlene Schwartz, Etna Green; paternal grandparents, Melvin and Rebecca Schwartz, Geneva, Ind.; maternal grandmother, Rosa Hilty, Upland, Ind.; two nieces; and two nephews.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is handling arrangements.

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