OBITUARIES

  • Martha Jane Gardner, 86, Ireland

    Martha Jane Gardner, 86, of Ireland, passed away at 11:00 p.m. on Monday, January 18, 2021, in St. Charles Health Care Center in Jasper.  Martha Jane was born in Washington, Ind., on March 21, 1934, to Charles and Stella (Gardener) Raymon.   She married Donald  “Speck” A. Mehringer on April 10, 1958.  He preceded her in death on…

  • Lester Speedy, 76, Eckerty

    Lester Speedy, 76, of Eckerty, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021, at his residence in Eckerty. He was born on December 29, 1944, in Newton Stewart, Indiana to the late Richard and Nova (Wright) Speedy. Lester was a sawmill owner-operator and a life-long farmer of livestock and crops. He is preceded in death by…

  • Gary H. Williams, 75, Alford

    Gary H. Williams, 75, of Alford, passed away at home on January 15, 2021. He was born in Vincennes on October 1, 1945, to Herschel and Catherine (Dixon) Williams. He graduated from Monroe City High School in 1963 and married Mary “Kate” Risley. They were married for 57 years. Known for working hard, Gary took…

  • Mary Gries, 76, Dale

    Mary Gries, 76, of Dale, died January 8, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family. She is survived by her ex-husband, Ron Gries; two daughters, Sandra Gries and Tamara Lynn Gries; son, Timothy Gries; four grandchildren and a sister, Kathleen Elpers. She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister Betty Ann Strickland….

  • Bernice Miller, 91, Huntingburg

    Bernice Miller, 91, of Huntingburg, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021, at the Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. She was born September 25, 1929, to Milton L. and Leona (Helton) Aldridge.  She married Charles H. Miller, Jr. on May 31, 1947, at the Bosley Road Church of Christ in Owensboro, Kentucky. Just a couple of years…

  • Gary G. Krueger, 66, Jasper

    Gary G. Krueger, 66, of Jasper, formerly of Huntingburg, passed away at 5:53 p.m. on Friday, January 15, 2021, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper.  Gary was born in Evansville, Indiana, on August 4, 1954, to Glenn and Vallie (Chandler) Krueger.   He married Pamela Anderson on May 6, 1990, in Huntingburg, Indiana. …

  • Joan Knies, 91, Jasper

    Joan Knies, 91, of Jasper, passed away at 2:55 p.m. on Saturday, January 16, 2021, in Brookside Village in Jasper, Indiana.  Joan was born in on May 8, 1929, to Martin and Amelia (Sermersheim) Hopf.  She married Cletus Knies on June 27, 1950, in St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Jasper, Indiana.  Joan was a homemaker and…