Linda Louise Webb, 71, passed away Friday, January 23, 2026, at Scenic Hills in Ferdinand, IN. She was born August 25, 1954, in Tell City, to the late Eugene and Mary Lou Wheatley. Linda was preceded in death by a sister, Lana. She is survived by her siblings, Larry (Leah) Wheatley of Dubois, JC (Debby)…
Kenneth O. “Kenny” Blessinger, 88 of St. Anthony, passed away at 3:40 p.m. on Friday, January 23, 2026, at Brookside Village, surrounded by family. Kenny was born in Jasper on November 11, 1937, to Adam and Clara (Haas) Blessinger. He married Rose Ann Brames on October 21, 1961, in St. Anthony Catholic Church. He was…
Rose Ellen Johnson of Jasper passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at 12:26 p.m. on Friday, January 23, 2026, at Legacy Living of Jasper. She was five days shy of celebrating her 89th birthday. Rose was born in Vincennes, Ind., on January 28, 1937, to Jesse and Marie (Oexmann) Coomer. She married William “Rick” Johnson…
Donald R. Taber, Sr., 93, of Jasper, passed away at 9:13 a.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper, Indiana, surrounded by family. Donald was born in Jasper on August 20, 1932, to Eldena Taber. He was raised by his mother, Eldena, and his grandparents, Walter and Rella Taber. He married…
Randall Keith Eastridge, 78, Taswell, Ind., passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, surrounded by his family. He was born on September 8, 1947, in Taswell to Desco and Irene (Kirchoff) Eastridge. He married Peggy (Hamilton) Eastridge on December 5, 1970. Randy was a United States Army veteran. Randy was a member of…
Virginia L. “Tootie” Knies, 82, of Jasper, passed away at 8:43 p.m. on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at Deaconess Memorial Hospital in Jasper, just short of her 83rd birthday. She was born in Jasper on January 26, 1943, to George and Theresia (Fritz) Buechlein. She married Allen E. Knies on February 22, 1962, in Holy Family…
Wilfred L. “Wif” Gress, 95 of Ireland, Indiana, passed away at 10:11 a.m. on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at Deaconess Memorial Hospital in Jasper. Wif was born in Ireland, Ind., on January 13, 1931, to Anton and Margaret (Lampert) Gress. He married Helen C. Begle on May 10, 1952, in St. Henry Catholic Church….
Norma Jean Jean, 83, of Bloomington, passed peacefully at Bell Trace Health and Living at 4:16 a.m. on Saturday, January 17, 2026. Born on January 2, 1943, in Schnellville, Norma was the eldest of twelve children born to Victor A. and Cecelia M. (Brosmer) Stetter. She grew up learning the value of faith, family, and…
Stephen P. Warner II, 66, of Jasper, passed away at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at home. Stephen was born in Anderson, Ind., on June 19, 1959, to Stephen I and Oneida (McNeely) Warner. He was an avid NASCAR, Arkansas Razorback and Indianapolis Colts fan. He was a comic book collector and previously enjoyed…
She was born in Jasper, Indiana, on March 12, 1937, to Harry and Henrietta (Miller) Vonderheide. She married George Opel Sr. on September 22, 1956. She, alongside her family, owned and operated Opel’s Service Station in Haysville, Indiana. She retired from Inwood Office Furniture. She was an active member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in…
