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Alice June Harker, 91, Jasper
Alice June Harker, 91, Jasper, passed away surrounded by family at 4:50 a.m. on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at Brookside Village in Jasper. June was born in Dubois, Indiana, on…
David W. Curry, 84, Tennyson
David W. Curry, 84, of Tennyson, passed away at 3:41 a.m. on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 4, 1941, in…
Jack L. Offil, 69, Huntingburg
Jack L. Offil, 69, of Huntingburg, passed away at 5:47 p.m. Thursday, July 23, 2026, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh. He was born on June 28, 1957, in Jasper,…
Darrell Kent Oxley, 76, Dale
Darrell Kent Oxley, 76, of Dale, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 23, 2026, surrounded by family. He was born on October 15, 1949, in Huntingburg, to Hoyt and Mildred…
Norman E. Begle, 83, Jasper
Norman E. Begle, 83, of Jasper, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026, at Deaconess Memorial Hospital in Jasper. He was born on January 20, 1943, to Louis and Elenora (Knust)…
Anna M. Jacob, 81, Birdseye
Anna M. Jacob, 81, of Birdseye, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026, at home surrounded by her loving family. Anna was born on May 3, 1945, in St. Henry…
Joseph H. Knust, 90, Jasper
Joseph H. Knust, 90, of Jasper, passed away at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday, July 23, 2026, surrounded by family at Serenity Springs at Northwood in Jasper, Ind. Joe was born…
Todd W. James, 43, Cannelburg
Todd W. James, 43, of Cannelburg, passed away at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at home. Todd was born in Washington, Ind., on May 20, 1983, to Paul…
Charles L. “Charlie” Eckert, 77, Jasper
Charles L. “Charlie” Eckert, 77, of Jasper, passed away at home surrounded by family at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Charlie was born in Jasper on May 2,…
William A. “Tony” Mahaney, 69, Bristow
William A. “Tony” Mahaney, 69, of Bristow, passed away at 2:31 a.m. on July 22, 2026, at Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper. He was born on January 12, 1957,…
Theresa S. Montgomery, 74, Huntingburg
Theresa S. Montgomery, 74, of Huntingburg, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Deaconess Memorial Hospital in Jasper. She was born on June 11, 1952, in Jasper to Stephen…
Linda K. Russell, 78, Jasper
Linda K. Russell, 78, of Jasper, Indiana, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper, Indiana. Linda…
Ruth Ann Stallman (née Niehaus), 80, Crestview Hills
Ruth Ann Stallman (née Niehaus), 80, of Crestview Hills, formerly of Washington, Ind., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY. She was…
William F. Kerkhoff, 83, Ferdinand
William F. Kerkhoff, 83, of Ferdinand, passed away Friday, July 17, 2026, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. William was born August 2, 1943, to William and Agnes…
Rebecca Knies Schaefer, 78, Tucson, Ariz. (updated)
Rebecca Knies Schaefer, 78, of Tucson, Ariz., formerly of Huntingburg, passed away on Tuesday, 16 June 2026, at Northwest Medical Center in Tucson, Ariz. She was born 13 October 1947…
Richard P. Weyer, 77, Jasper
Richard P. Weyer, 77, a lifelong resident of Jasper, passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 20, 2026. He was born on August 5, 1948, the son of the late Gilbert H…
Brenda G. Gehlhausen, 75, Otwell
Brenda G. Gehlhausen, 75, of Otwell, passed away surrounded by family at 4:20 p.m. on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at Serenity Springs at Northwood. Brenda was born in Washington, Ind.,…
Brother Kenan Kapina, OSB, 73, Saint Meinrad
Brother Kenan Kapina, OSB, a monk of Saint Meinrad Archabbey, died July 19, 2026. He was 73 and in the 50th year of his monastic profession. He was born in…
Judith A. Seger, 71, Mariah Hill
Judith A. Seger, 71, of Mariah Hill, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2026. She was born on August 13, 1954, in Mariah Hill, Indiana, to James Sr. and Ernestine…
Rodney Alan “Rod” McCune, 63, Highland Lakes, N.J.
Rodney Alan “Rod” McCune, 63, of Highland Lakes, New Jersey, passed away on April 25, 2026, after a courageous eight-month battle with Glioblastoma brain cancer. Rod was born on October…
Stephen Lee Harker, 79, Alfordsville
Stephen Lee Harker, 79, of Alfordsville, passed away at Amber Manor on July 16, 2026. He was born to Delmar and Minnie (Helderman) Harker in Alfordsville on August 5, 1946…
John “Jay” Baker, 72, Hillham
John “Jay” Baker, 72, of Hillham, entered into eternal rest on July 15, 2026, at Deaconess Memorial Health Care Center, Jasper, Ind. He was born in Cutshin, Kentucky on December…
George Glen “Tuffy” Wiscaver, 86, Otwell
George Glen “Tuffy” Wiscaver, 86, of Otwell, Indiana, passed away on July 14, 2026, at Daviess Community Hospital in Washington, Ind. George was born on May 23, 1940, to Glen…
Ruth Ann (Stemle) Greenwell, 72, Winter Haven, Fla.
Ruth Ann (Stemle) Greenwell, 72, of Winter Haven, Fla. and Loogootee, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026, at the Winter Haven Hospital in Florida. She was born on July…
Reverend Jack J. Durchholz, 69, Evansville
Reverend Jack J. Durchholz, 69, senior priest of the Diocese of Evansville, died July 14, 2026. He was born July 11, 1957, in Evansville, Indiana, to the late Martin and…
Donald Raymond Kellner, 74, Carmel
Donald Raymond Kellner, 74, passed away on May 21, 2026. A longtime resident of Carmel, Ind., he was born on April 6, 1952, in Philadelphia, Penn., to Margaret and Edward…
Nicky Gene Wilder, 71, Tennyson
Nicky Gene Wilder, 71, of Tennyson, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2026, at his residence. He was born on January 30, 1955, in Princeton to Arthur R. and Avonda…
Donna R. Hagedorn, 76, Dale
Donna R. Hagedorn, 76, of Dale, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at The Waters of Huntingburg. She was born on July 11, 1950, in Huntingburg to Robert and…
Renee F. Humbert, 71, Dubois
Renee F. Humbert, 71, of Dubois, passed away at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 12, 2026, at home surrounded by family. Renee was born on March 6, 1955, to Stanley…
Richard J. “Rick” Blaize, 73, Jasper
Richard J. “Rick” Blaize, 73, of Jasper, passed away at 7:00 a.m. on Sunday, July 12, 2026, at The Timbers of Jasper, surrounded by family. Rick was born in Jasper…
Robert C. “Bob” Garno, 81, Jasper
Robert C. “Bob” Garno, 81, of Jasper, passed away at 10:40 p.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper, Indiana, surrounded by family. Bob was…
Charles R. Scherzinger, Sr., 79, Tell City
Charles R. Scherzinger, Sr., also known as “Charlie” or “Chuck,” 79, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper, Indiana. He was born at…
Ronald E. Mroz, 69, Celestine
Ronald E. Mroz, 69, of Celestine, passed away at home surrounded by family on Thursday, June 25, 2026. He was born in Hammond, Indiana, on August 27, 1956, to Andrew…
Ross James Cook, 65, Stendal
Ross James Cook, 65, of Stendal, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital with his family by his side. He was…
Anna “Mom” Lynch, 86, French Lick
Anna “Mom” Lynch, 86, of French Lick, entered into eternal rest on July 10, 2026, at Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper. She was born in Shoals, Indiana, on May…
Ronnie G. Bailey, 71, Jasper
Ronnie G. Bailey, 71, of Jasper, passed away surrounded by family on July 10, 2026, at 8:41 pm at Deaconess Memorial Hospital. He was born in Huntingburg on June 24,…
Roger D. Emmons, 60, French Lick
Roger D. Emmons, 60, of French Lick, entered into eternal rest on July 9, 2026, at IU Health Bloomington. He was born in Paoli, Indiana, on January 9, 1966, to…
Jerry “Gig” Giesler, 77, Jasper
Jerry “Gig” Giesler, 77, of Jasper, passed away at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at the Heart-to-Heart Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana, after a valiant fight with cancer…
Doris E. Healey, 87, Decatur
Doris E. Healey, 87, of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at Adams Woodcrest in Decatur. Born June 22, 2026, in Shoals, she was the daughter of…
Jane M. Schwenk, 78, Jasper
Jane M. Schwenk, 78, of Jasper, passed away surrounded by family at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at Serenity Springs at Northwood in Jasper. Jane was born in…
Angela R. Gesualdo, 52, Dale
Angela R. Gesualdo, 52, of Dale, passed away at 3:49 p.m. on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville. She was born on July 2, 1974, in…
Frederick Bernard Ebert, 86, Ferdinand (Updated)
Frederick Bernard Ebert, 86, of Ferdinand, Ind., passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2026. Fred was born on January 24, 1940, in rural Ferdinand to Leo and Viola (Schlachter) Ebert. He…
Dakota Campbell, 32, Dale
Dakota Campbell, 32, of Dale, Indiana, passed away on July 3, 2026. Born on April 24, 1994, in Evansville, Indiana, to Malee Madison Campbell and Robert Campbell, Dakota lived a…
David L. Russell, 79, Jasper
David L. Russell, 79, of Jasper, passed away at 3:44 p.m. on Monday, July 6, 2026, at Brickyard Healthcare in Evansville, Indiana. David was born in Louisville, Kentucky, on May…
Avery Marie Macias, infant, Huntingburg
Avery Marie Macias passed away on July 3, 2026, at Deaconess Women’s Hospital in Newburgh. She was born June 30, 2026, in Newburgh, to Jonnathan and Haley (Abraham) Macias. She…
Steven D. Kruger, 72, Jasper
Steven D. Kruger, 72, of Jasper, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at home. Steve was born in Jasper on December 18, 1953, to Charles F. and Ida Mae…
Millard Anderson, 79, French Lick
Millard Anderson, 79, of French Lick, passed away peacefully at his home on July 5, 2026. He was born in Owsley County, Ky., on May 11, 1947, to John Dillard…
Scott W. Duncan, 55, Jasper
Scott W. Duncan, 55, of Jasper, passed away at 5:14 p.m. on Friday, July 3, 2026, at home surrounded by family. Scott was born in Cando, North Dakota, on April…
Jeffrey Dean (Jeff) Elliott, 64, Jasper
Jeffrey Dean (Jeff) Elliott, 64, of Jasper, passed away peacefully at home in his wife’s arms on Friday, July 3, 2026. He fought a hard and brave battle against cancer…
Doreatha L. “Dee” Davis, 91, Jasper
Doreatha L. “Dee” Davis, 91, of Jasper, passed away at 4:10 a.m. on Friday, July 3, 2026, at Serenity Springs in Jasper. She was born on August 4, 1934, in…














































