OBITUARIES

  • Rosalee Dauby, 79, Dale

    Rosalee Dauby, 79, of Dale, passed away at 7:08 a.m., Thursday, March 26, 2026, at Willowdale Village in Dale.  She was born on February 5, 1947, to Vincent and Hilda (Mehling) Gudorf. She married Ron Dauby on September 9, 1967, in Ferdinand.  Rosie found great joy in country music and especially cherished her trips to Branson, Missouri. She…

  • Sue Ellen Morrison, 78, Shoals

    Sue Ellen Morrison, 78, of Shoals, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville. Born November 2, 1947, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, she was the daughter of Albert and Margaret (Stewart) Romick. Sue graduated from Shoals High School. She retired from NWSC Crane after over 40 years. Sue married James…

  • Doug Schmitt, 66, Jasper

    Doug Schmitt, 66, of Jasper, passed away at 7:45 a.m. on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at home. Doug was born in Jasper, Indiana, on May 31, 1959, to Henry and Sylvia (Cherry) Schmitt.  He married Margaret “Maggie” Harley on September 16, 1994, in Newport, Kentucky. She preceded him in death on January 20, 2022. He…

  • Lisa A. James, 59, Jasper

    Lisa A. James, 59, of Jasper, passed away at 8:17 on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at home. Lisa was born in Jasper, Indiana, on July 26, 1966, to Charles Kelley and Rita Kearby. She married Donald “Donnie” James on April 2, 2008, in Jasper, Indiana. He preceded her in death on December 6, 2021. She…

  • Sister Diane Fischer, 89, Ferdinand

    Sister Diane Fischer of Monastery Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand, Indiana, died at 7:34 p.m. on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Sister Diane Fischer was born Martha Sue Fischer on October 20, 1936, in French Lick, Indiana, the youngest of three children of William H. Fischer and Edna (Painter) Fischer. She entered…