OBITUARIES

  • Mary E. Park, 77, Jasper

    Mary E. Park, 77, of Jasper, Ind., passed away at 7:15 a.m. on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at St. Charles Health Care Center in Jasper.   Mary was born in Huntingburg, Ind., on March 31, 1947, to Vincent and Alma (Eckert) Schmitt.   She married John “Bumpy” Park of Austin, Texas, on May 16, 1970, in…

  • Ardella C. Pieper, 96, Dubois

    Ardella C. Pieper, 96, of Dubois, passed away at 4:32 p.m. on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Ardella was born in Celestine on January 18, 1928 to Leo B. and Margaret A. (Nordhoff) Eckert.   She married Alex H. Pieper on June 2, 1956, in St. Celestine Catholic Church….

  • James “Lonzo” Hughes, Jr., 74, Birdseye

    James “Lonzo” Hughes, Jr., 74, of Birdseye, passed away Monday, December 23, 2024, at his residence. He was born June 15, 1950, in Martinsville, Ind., to James Hughes, Sr. and Rosemary (Wirthwein) Hughes. He married Martha Ingle in 1983 at Anderson Valley Church in Birdseye. James worked as an operating engineer, and was a member…

  • Martha J. Williams, 83, Jasper

    Martha J. Williams, 83, of Jasper, passed away peacefully at 7:42 a.m. on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center. Martha was born in Jasper, Ind., on July 8, 1941, to Martin and Clara (Lampert) Birk. She married James L. Williams on July 3, 1965, in St. Jospeh Catholic Church in…

  • Keith A. Kluesner, 43, Dubois

    Keith A. Kluesner, 43, of Dubois, passed away at 9:00 p.m. on Monday, December 23, 2024, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana, surrounded by family. Keith was born in Jasper on June 24, 1981, to Ronald and Carol (Haas) Kluesner.  He married Angela Blackgrove on July 25, 2020, at the Celestine Community Club.  He…

  • Glendal R. Stork, 87, Evansville

    Glendal R. Stork, 87, formerly of Evansville, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024 at Harrison’s Crossing Health Campus in Terre Haute, Indiana. Glendal was born in Huntingburg on June 30, 1937 to the late August D. and Irma Kathryn (Brown) Stork. Glendal worked as a funeral director for over fifty years. He had owned…

  • Jamie “Karen” Brown, 68, Clinton, Ind.

    Jamie “Karen” Brown of Clinton, Ind., passed away Thursday, December 19. 2024, after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by her parents, James Robert Sivess and Hortence “Mae” Sivess; and brother, James Randle “Randy” Sivess. Karen was born in Dallas, Texas, on September 6, 1956, and graduated from Bryan…

  • Sharon S. Seavers, 82, Dale

    Sharon S. Seavers, 82, of Dale, passed away at 5:01 a.m., Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born October 23, 1942, in Chandler, Indiana, to Norman and Hazel (Roll) Teutsch. She was united in marriage to Douglas Seavers.  Sharon was preceded in death by her parents….

  • Florence Hunter, 95, Holland

    Florence Hunter, 95, of Holland, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Serenity Spring/ Northwood in Jasper. She was born February 7, 1929, in Huntingburg to Harvey and Amanda (Hunefeld) Kahle. She was united in marriage to C.E. (Bill) Hunter on November 11, 1948. He preceded her in death on November 9, 2002.  Florence graduated…