Alta McClain Obituary
Alta Joan McClain, 94, of Goshen passed away Monday, February 23, 2026, at Majestic Care of Goshen.
She was born December 19, 1931 in Syracuse to John and Alta Bernice (Rockenbaugh) Paugh.
Services are pending at Yoder-Culp Funeral Home.
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1911 South Main Street, Goshen, IN 46526
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