Milo Goorhouse
September 27th, 1960 - December 12th, 2025
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Milo's Obituary
Milo R. Goorhouse, 65, of Dowagiac, MI, passed away on Friday morning, December 12, 2025, at his home with his wife by his side.
He was born on September 27, 1960, in South Bend, IN, the son of the late Robert and Barbara (Hershberger) Goorhouse. On August 18, 1979, Milo was united in marriage to the former, Cynthia M. Rhodes. He had a passion for racing. He enjoyed motorcycles, race cars and classic automobiles. He was particularly proud of his fully restored 1972 Dodge Dart. Milo loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He and Cindy were avid supporters and attended many of their sporting events.
Surviving are his wife of 46 years, Cindy Goorhouse; daughter, Rachel (John) Redmond; four grandchildren, Cody, Dakota, Cheyenne, and Arianna Redmond; and sister, Karen (Edgar) Robinson.
A service to celebrate Milo’s life will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, December 22, at Clark Chapel – Starks Family Funeral Homes, 405 Center Street, Dowagiac, MI where friends may visit with his family from 12:30 PM until the time of service. Interment will follow in Crane Cemetery, Volinia, MI.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Salvation Army or Corewell Health Hospice and Palliative Care.
To share a memory or offer condolences, please visit Milo’s personalized webpage at www.clarkch.com.
He was born on September 27, 1960, in South Bend, IN, the son of the late Robert and Barbara (Hershberger) Goorhouse. On August 18, 1979, Milo was united in marriage to the former, Cynthia M. Rhodes. He had a passion for racing. He enjoyed motorcycles, race cars and classic automobiles. He was particularly proud of his fully restored 1972 Dodge Dart. Milo loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He and Cindy were avid supporters and attended many of their sporting events.
Surviving are his wife of 46 years, Cindy Goorhouse; daughter, Rachel (John) Redmond; four grandchildren, Cody, Dakota, Cheyenne, and Arianna Redmond; and sister, Karen (Edgar) Robinson.
A service to celebrate Milo’s life will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, December 22, at Clark Chapel – Starks Family Funeral Homes, 405 Center Street, Dowagiac, MI where friends may visit with his family from 12:30 PM until the time of service. Interment will follow in Crane Cemetery, Volinia, MI.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Salvation Army or Corewell Health Hospice and Palliative Care.
To share a memory or offer condolences, please visit Milo’s personalized webpage at www.clarkch.com.
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