Randy Cooper, 61, of Birdseye, passed away at 10:34 a.m. Monday, December 14, 2015, in the emergency room at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. He was born February 22, 1954, in Huntingburg to Obie and Delores (Hoffman) Cooper. He married Gail R. Honaker on June 15th, 1974 in Birdseye. He worked for the…
Steven Mann, 39, of Indianapolis, formerly of Jasper, died at 2:35 a.m. on Sunday, December 13, 2015, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Jasper, Indiana on May 13, 1976 to Paul and Linda (Brown) Mann. He was a graduate of Jasper High School Class of 1994 and attended Indiana State…
The Jasper Cultural Center proposed for the Hoosier Desk site received a $3.42 million boost today in the form of tax credits. The Policy Committee of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation today formally approved the use of Industrial Recovery Tax Credits — also known as dino tax credits in reference to the large, abandoned industrial…
Charles L. “Chuck” Meyer, 59, of Jasper, passed away at 8:18 p.m. on Monday, December 14, 2015, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Chuck was born in Jasper, Indiana, on August 10, 1956 to Louis and Olivia (Oser) Meyer. He married Cynthia K. Wehr March 21, 1981 in St. Mary’s Catholic Church…
Engineman Chief Petty Officer (USN Ret.) Jerry “Tubby” Zehr, 72, of French Lick, Indiana, passed away at peace at 4:15 p.m. on Monday, December 14, 2015, at home. Tubby was born on August 25, 1943, in Huntingburg to George and Laurena (Friedman) Zehr. He married Dawn J. Wininger on July 15, 2007, at Lake Michigan….
Louise Elizabeth Dischinger, 93, of Huntingburg, passed away at 7:00 p.m. Sunday, December 13, 2015, at The Waters of Huntingburg. She was born July 29, 1922 in Huntingburg to Hassel and Catherine (Roos) Kellams. Louise worked at St. Joseph’s Hospital in the business office for 20 years. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic…
Louella Wellmeyer, 93, of Holland, passed away at 9:28 a.m., Monday, December 14, 2015, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. She was born November 5, 1922 in Pike County to Charles and Minnie (Mason) Couts. She married Eldo Wellmeyer in 1946 in Stendal, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her parents; her…
Audrey E. Habig, 89, of Jasper, passed away at 7:27 p.m. on Saturday, December 12, 2015, at Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. Audrey was born in Chicago, Ill., on September 10, 1926 to James and Margerite (Burke) Dineen. She married Anthony Habig on December 15, 1955 in Pasadena, California. He preceded her in death on…
Rose Mae Kline, 82, of Ferdinand, passed away Friday, December 11th in Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center, Jasper. She was born May 20, 1933, in Ferdinand to Andrew & Caroline (Heeke) Boeglin. She married James Kline on November 26, 1953, in Saint Ferdinand Catholic Church. Rose was a lifelong member of Saint Ferdinand Parish….
A Jasper native died in a traffic accident that occurred early Sunday morning on the northeast side of Indianapolis. Indiana State troopers from the Indianapolis Post are investigating the accident that killed two people. According to police, at approximately 2:35 a.m., troopers were dispatched to Shadeland Avenue NB just south of Fall Creek Road for…
