OBITUARIES

Caroline Jones, 77, Jasper, died from complications of Alzheimer’s at 4:58 a.m. on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Serenity Springs Northwood Nursing Home in Jasper. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on December 28, 1947, to Elzie E. and Elsie E. (Short) Hutcherson. She married Michael A. Jones, her husband of 55 years, on August…

Patricia A. Bruner, 81, of Mt. Washington, Ky., passed away at 9:26 p.m. on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, in Mt. Washington.  Patricia was born in Huntingburg, Indiana, on August 23, 1943, to Bernard and Anne Jane (Lannon) Leech.   She married Paul Bruner on June 26, 1982.  He preceded her in death on December 24, 2010….

Donald (Don) Ray Pancake peacefully went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ and his loved ones who passed before him on March 13, 2025, at Deaconess Gateway in Newburgh, Ind., surrounded by his loving family. Don was a loving, devoted, and cherished husband, father, grandpa, great-grandpa, great-great-grandpa, brother, uncle and good friend to many….

Michael W. Ahlbrand, 77, of Seymour, Ind., previously of Jasper, Ind., passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at his home after a lengthy illness. Mike was born in Seymour, Ind., on Oct. 18, 1947, to Alberta (Hehman) and Glenn Ahlbrand. He is survived by his partner, Janice Fenton and his sons, Jason (Susan) Ahlbrand…

Nancy Sue Southwood Dearing, 82, of Bloomington, Ind., passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Hearthstone Health Campus. She was born April 28, 1942, to Oscar and Ina Mae (McGregor) Southwood.  Nancy graduated from Huntingburg High School in 1960, and she attended Indiana University.  Nancy was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Richard…

Connie Sue Frick, 81, of Huntingburg, passed away on Saturday, March 15th, 2025, at Waters of Huntingburg. She was born on January 27, 1944, in Huntingburg to Albert and Lillian (Brockriede) Hilgeman.    Connie married William “Bill” R. Frick on February 29, 1964.  She was a homemaker who enjoyed living the quiet life.  She was grateful…

Daniel J. Greenwood, 57, of Jasper, passed away surrounded by family at 1:25 p.m. on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Dan was born in Huntingburg on April 9, 1967, to Albert and Nora (Carver) Greenwood.  He married Mary Herbig on June 19, 2020, in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. He…

Richard “Dick” Joe Carey passed away peacefully at 7:00 a.m. on March 17, 2025, at his home in Petersburg, surrounded by his family and puppies.  He was born on August 2, 1942, in Bowman, Indiana, to Edgar Loren and Mabel Julia Carey. He was a 1960 graduate of Petersburg High School, a member of Petersburg…

Mary Frances “Fran” Madlem, 83, of Washington, passed away at her residence on March 16, 2025. She was born on January 13, 1942, to Albert and Claire Morgan in Decker Chapel, IN. Fran worked for Pike County EMS and was part owner and operator of Francesca’s Boutique for many years. She formerly attended Gospel Center…