Anthony R. Stemle, 78

Anthony R. Stemle, 78, of Jasper, formerly of Dallas, Texas, passed away at 2:35 p.m. on March 10, 2015, at Terre Haute Regional Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana.

Anthony was born on August 4, 1936 to Herbert and Rose (Reckelhoff) Stemle in Celestine.

Anthony worked his entire life as a heavy equipment operator.

He was an Army veteran.

He is survived by three daughters; one son; four step-daughters; several grandchildren; several great grandchildren; two sisters, Bernice Humbert of Jasper and Loretta Hasenour of St. Anthony.

Preceding him in death are one daughter, one son, and one brother, Lawrence Stemle.

Funeral services for Anthony R. Stemle will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 14, 2015) at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Jasper, Indiana with burial to follow in Fairview Cemetery in Jasper. The V.F.W. Post #673 will conduct military gravesite rights.

Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until the 10:00 a.m. service time at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to the wishes of the family.

Online condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com.