Marvin E. Hochstetler, 83, of Goshen, died at 2:35 pm, on Wednesday, June 29 at his residence. He was born on January 9, 1939, in Nappanee, to Eli J. and Sarah J. (Miller) Hochstetler. Surviving are two sons, Stewart (Mary Ruth) Hochstetler of Goshen and Michael Todd (Inez) Hochstetler of Elkhart; three daughters, Debra Elaine (Marion) Lehman of Goshen, Peg Miller of White Pigeon, MI, Janet German of White Pigeon, MI; 12 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; sister, Ellen Chupp of Nappanee;...

Wilbur Arlen Bontrager, 83, of Middlebury, died at 8:44 pm on Saturday, June 25 at his residence. He was born on December 17, 1938, in Middlebury, to Manas and Lydia (Miller) Bontrager. On May 24, 1960, in Middlebury, he married Rosalie Yoder, she survives. Survivors in addition to his wife are two daughters, DiAnn (Dave) Beachy of Goshen, Denise (Don) Williams of Zionsville; son, Delton Ray Bontrager of Middlebury; seven grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; sister, Marjorie (Richard)...

Amanda W. Miller, 93, of Topeka, formerly of Choteau, OK, died at 10:08 am, on Saturday, June 25 at her niece’s residence in Sturgis, MI, from complications of a stroke suffered four weeks prior. She was born on February 7, 1929, in Topeka, to William and Amanda (Schrock) Beechy. On November 18, 1947, in Topeka, she married Irvin Jay Miller, he died March 15, 2015. Surviving are son, Floyd Miller of Choteau, OK; foster daughter, Ruby Miller of Topeka; 12 grandchildren, 27...

Inez R. Miller, 50, of Middlebury, died at 10:30 pm on Friday, June 24, at her residence, following a battle with cancer. She was born on September 17, 1971, in Goshen, to Raymond and Dora (Miller) Wingard. On May 16, 1991, in Shipshewana, she married James E. Miller, he survives. Survivors in addition to her husband are four daughters, Loretta (Joshua) Miller of Goshen, Marilyn (James) Chupp of Nappanee, Esther (Fred) Yoder of Middlebury, Louise (Marcus) Schwartz of Etna Green; three sons,...

Jonne Ray Troyer, 63, of Middlebury, died at 12:02 am on Monday, June 20 at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born on May 22, 1959, in Goshen, to Raymond and Ida Mae (Weirich) Troyer. Surviving are four sons, Jeffrey (Samantha) Troyer of Middlebury, Jordan (Sabrina) Troyer of Elkhart, Jake Troyer, Jared Troyer both of Michigan; three grandchildren; two sisters, Melody (Werner) Wegener of New Paris, Tina (Kerry) Frye of Middlebury. He was preceded in death by his parents and an infant...

Jerry Andrew Gross, 41, of Niles, MI, passed away unexpectedly from an apparent heart attack at 11:50 pm on Sunday, June 19, at his residence. He was born on March 23, 1981 in Goshen, IN to Johnnie Andrew and Jane Elaine (Cline) Gross. On June 30, 2007 in Middlebury, he married Cecelia Mead, she survives. Survivors in addition to his wife are two daughters, Brooke Polly of South Bend and Rylie Gross of Niles; two sons, Brayton Gross and Tim Polly both of Niles; mother, Jane Elaine Mauck of...

Eva Fern Kurtz, 68, of Middlebury, passed away at 1:10 pm on Tuesday, June 14, while surrounded by her family, at her residence. She had been in declining health for over a year while battling cancer. She was born on March 6, 1954 in Elgin, IL, to Levi H. and Fannie (Chupp) Bontrager. On May 24, 1986 in Goshen, she married Tom E. Kurtz, he survives. Survivors in addition to her husband are two daughters, Kelly (Lynn) Bowen of Middlebury, Lindsey (Fiancé Michael Weaver) Kurtz of...

Kaden Joel Bontrager, four-day old infant son of Dewayne and Janean (Yoder) Bontrager, of Topeka, died on Monday, June 13, at Riley Children's Hospital, Indianapolis.  He was born on June 8, at Dupont Hospital.  Surviving in addition to his parents are his grandparents, Lavon and Ruth Yoder of Topeka, Samuel, Jr. and Elnora Bontrager, of Topeka; great-grandparents, Ernest and Clara Mae Bontrager of Topeka, Samuel and Wilma Bontrager of Wolcottville, Ray and Mary Alice Yoder of...

Melvin I. Mast, 92, of Middlebury, died peacefully surrounded by his family at 4:20 pm on Sunday, June 12 at his residence. He was born on March 17, 1930, in Middlebury, to Ira and Fannie (Bontrager) Mast. On June 18, 1950, he married Esther S. Troyer, she died June 13, 2019. Surviving are son, Lester Laverne (Nancy) Mast of Sun City, AZ; two daughters, Joan (Lavern) Beachy of Goshen, Carolyn (Allen Jerome Neely) Mast of Middlebury; four grandchildren, Dustin (Kim) Mast, Anthony Mast, Traci...

  Click here to assist the family with funeral expenses   Victor "Vic" DePompeo, 71, of Middlebury, passed away peacefully while surrounded by his family at 6:00 pm on Saturday, June 11, at his residence. He was born on September 30, 1950 in Brooklyn, NY, to Victor and Claire (Manfredi) DePompeo. On July 18, 1976 in Eklutna, Alaska he married Valerie Kirker, she survives. Surviving in addition to his wife is a son, Koy "Victor" DePompeo of Richmond, VA; a...