
Obituaries can be submitted by email to editor@duboiscountyfreepress.com.
Mary Louise Gogel, 82, Mariah Hill
Mary Louise Gogel, 82, Mariah Hill, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018, at Willowdale Village Nursing Center in Dale. Mary was born January 12, 1936, in Troy to Louis and…
Rosemary “Rosie” Denu, 89, Dubois
Rosemary “Rosie” Denu, 89, of Dubois, passed away at 7:20 a.m. on Saturday, December 15, 2018, at Walnut Creek Alzheimer’s Special Care Unit in Evansville. Rosie was born in Ellsworth,…
Ernest “Ernie” Miller, 86, Bretzville
Ernest “Ernie” Miller, 86, of Bretzville, passed away at 5:45 a.m. on Saturday, December 15, 2018, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Ernie was born in Schnellville on October…
Dana Dolores Bleemel, 91, Ireland
Dana Dolores Bleemel, 91, of Ireland, passed away at 6:14 p.m. Friday, December 14, 2018, at the Waters of Huntingburg, Indiana. She was born at Tell City, Indiana on October…
Edward LeRoy Berry, 81, Huntingburg
Edward LeRoy Berry, 81, of Huntingburg, passed away at 11:15 p.m., on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana, following an accidental fall…
Judy Ann (Kelley) Jeffries, 69, Huntingburg
Judy Ann (Kelley) Jeffries, 69, of Huntingburg, passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born November 24, 1949, in…
Ralph Bechtel, 92, Plainville
Ralph Bechtel, 92, of Plainville, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018, in Washington. He was born August 3, 1926, in Bicknell to the late Edward and Fern (Bowers) Bechtel. Ralph…
Fr. Benedict Meyer, OSB, 91, St. Meinrad
Fr. Benedict MeyerFr. Benedict Meyer, OSB, 91, a monk and priest of Saint Meinrad Archabbey, St. Meinrad, IN, died on Friday, December 14, 2018, at the monastery. He was a…
Thomas E. Benda, 73, Dubois
Thomas E. Benda, 73, of Dubois, Indiana, passed away at 6:15 a.m. on Friday, December 14, 2018, at home. Tom was born in Stonewood, West Virginia, on June 3, 1945,…
Andrew C. Klem, 93, St. Anthony
Andrew C. Klem, 93, of St. Anthony, passed away at 2:25 a.m. on Friday, December 14, 2018, at Brookside Village in Jasper, Indiana. Andy was born in St. Anthony on…
Mike Schmett, 66, Huntingburg
Mike Schmett, 66, of Huntingburg, passed away at 1:52 p.m. Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh. He was born November 9, 1952, in Huntingburg, Indiana to…
Joan L. (Houchin) Brown, 72, Jasper
Joan L. (Houchin) Brown, 72, of Jasper, passed away at 10:05 a.m. Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at her home. She was born at Winchester, Virginia, on July 16, 1946, to…
Ralph M. Godfrey, Jr., 75, Huntingburg
Ralph M. Godfrey, Jr., 75, of Huntingburg, passed away at 11:52 p.m. Sunday, December 9, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. He was born July 13,…
Lauren Woebkenberg, 11, Carmel
Lauren Woebkenberg, 11, of Carmel, passed away, Saturday, December 8, 2018, at her home. Lauren was born August 16, 2007, in Evansville to Ryan and Amy (Wetzel) Woebkenberg. Lauren was…
George E. Himsel, 75, Huntingburg
George E. Himsel, 75, of Huntingburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 9, 2018, at home. He was born November 19, 1943, in Huntingburg to Elmer and Evelyn (Mann) Himsel…
Mark K. Dutchess, 48, S.C., formerly of Jasper
Mark K. Dutchess, 48, formerly of Jasper, passed away at 7:45 p.m. Friday, December 7, 2018, at his home in North Augusta, South Carolina. He was born in Glasgow, Kentucky,…
Charles L. “Pete” Armstrong, 82, Jasper
Charles L. “Pete” Armstrong, 82, of Jasper, passed away at 9:05 a.m. on Sunday, December 9, 2018, at home. Pete was born in Ireland, Ind., on August 28, 1936, to…
Kevin S. Klein, 61, Huntingburg
Kevin S. Klein, 61, of Huntingburg, passed away at 3:03 p.m. Saturday, December 8, 2018, at Cypress Grove Rehabilitation Center in Newburgh. Kevin was born in Jasper on August 31,…
Theresa H. Stratman, 92, Huntingburg
Theresa H. Stratman, 92, of Huntingburg, passed away at 4:25 a.m. on Saturday, December 8, 2018, at Meadow View Health & Rehabilitation Center in Salem, Indiana. She was born August…
Starr L. Kieffner, 74, Haysville
Starr L. Kieffner, 74, of Haysville, passed away at 9:55 p.m. on Friday, December 7, 2018, at home. Starr was born in Huntingburg, Indiana on May 13, 1944, to Lee…
Richard A. Kramer, 63, Evansville
Richard A. Kramer, 63, of Evansville, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2018, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital. He was born on July 31, 1955. Rick was a member of Laborers Local…
Isidro Sulayao, 81, of Jasper
Isidro Sulayao, 81, of Jasper, passed away at 9:40 a.m., on Wednesday, December 5, 2018, at The Timbers of Jasper. He was born January 1, 1937, in Samar, Philippines, to…
Jerome O. Nordhoff, 77, Birdseye
Jerome O. Nordhoff, 77, of Birdseye, passed away at 8:47 a.m. Wednesday, December 5, 2018, at Cathedral Health Care in Jasper. He was born at Celestine on June 5, 1941,…
Blanche Schnuck, 102, Newburgh
Blanche Schnuck, 102, of Newburgh, formerly of Dale, died on December 5, 2018, at Newburgh Healthcare. She was born March 11, 1916 in Mclean, Illinois. She was the postmaster at…
Michael L. Glover, 64, Jasper
Michael L. Glover, 64, Jasper, passed away on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, at The Timbers of Jasper. He was born on July 6, 1954, to Leonard and Ruth (Mohler) Glover…
Dorothy P. Heichelbech, 93, Ireland
Dorothy P. Heichelbech, 93, of Ireland, passed away at 2:10 a.m. on Wednesday, December 5, 2018, in Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. Dorothy was born in Ireland, Indiana, on September…
Dennis E. Schroering, 87, Jasper
Dennis E. Schroering, 87, of Jasper, passed away at 2:13 p.m. on Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at Brookside Village in Jasper. Dennis was born on March 1, 1931, in Jasper…
Zachary M. Bohnert, 40, Jasper
Zachary M. Bohnert, 40, of Jasper, passed away at 5:50 a.m. Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Zachary was born in Evansville on…
Stanley Lewis Mitchell, 81, Eckerty
Stanley Lewis Mitchell, 81, of Eckerty, died on December 2, 2018, at his home. He was born on March 9, 1937, in Eckerty, to the late Emery and Myrtle (Atkins)…
Larry Gordon Wiseman, 71, Milltown
Larry Gordon Wiseman, 71, of Milltown, died on Saturday, December 1, 2018, at the Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville, Ky. He was born on January 25, 1947, in Eckerty…
Theodore “Ted” Edward Kearby, 92, French Lick
Theodore “Ted” Edward Kearby, 92, of French Lick, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 2, 2018. He was born in Orange County on January 9, 1926, to…
James D. Harkness, 78, Odon
James D. Harkness, 78, of Odon, went to Heaven surrounded by his family, on Sunday, December 2, 2018, at Jasper. He was born in Elkton, Maryland, on October 31, 1940,…
Laurabell S. Reller, 87, Huntingburg
Laurabell S. Reller, 87, of Huntingburg, passed away at 10:08 p.m., on Saturday, December 1, 2018, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. She was born January 23, 1931, in…
Michael Thomas Orebaugh, 25, Huntingburg
Michael Thomas Orebaugh, 25, of Huntingburg, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018, in Jasper. He was born August 21, 1993, in Huntingburg, Indiana to Robert K. and Rebecca (Stephens) Orebaugh…
Raeanna H. Harris, 74, Velpen
Raeanna H. Harris, 74, of Velpen, passed away on Friday morning, November 30, 2018, at her home in Velpen. She was born October 24, 1944, in Huntingburg, Indiana, to Leonard…
Mary Ann Vogler, 86, Jasper
Mary Ann Vogler, 86, of Jasper, passed away at 2:45 p.m. on Thursday, November 29, 2018, in Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. Mary Ann was born in Jasper on September…
James L. Fleck, 77, Maltersville
James L. Fleck, 77, of Maltersville, passed away at 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday, November 28, 2018, at home. Jim was born in Jasper, Indiana, on April 6, 1941, to Andrew…
Roger A. Schmitt, 70, Washington
Roger A. Schmitt, 70, of Washington, passed away at 9:06 a.m. on Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at Brookside Village in Jasper. Roger was born February 23, 1948, in Ireland to…
James E. Mehringer, 81, Jasper
James E. Mehringer, 81, of Jasper, passed away at 8:52 a.m. on Wednesday, November 28, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Jim was born in Jasper on…
George W. “Bill” Haycox, 87, Jasper
George W. “Bill” Haycox, 87, of Jasper, passed away at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at home. George was born near Otwell in Pike County on July 24,…
Deb Buechlein, 90, Huntingburg
Arretis “Deb” Campbell Buechlein, 90, of Huntingburg, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2018, at Huntingburg. She was born in Otwell on June 11, 1928, to Delbert “Shorty” Campbell and…
Norma Jean Jaske, 81, of St. Joseph, Michigan
Norma Jean Jaske, 81, of St. Joseph, Michigan, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018, at Spectrum Lakeland Health. Norma is survived by her husband of 60 years, Jerry Jaske…
Norma L. Shaw, 88, Evansville
Norma L. Shaw, 88, of Evansville, passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2018, at The Waters of Huntingburg. Norma was born on February 10, 1930, to the late Hassell and…
Theresa Beard, 55, Chandler
Theresa Beard, 55, of Chandler, passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2018, at her home. Theresa was born on March 23, 1963, in Jasper to the late Victor and Mildred…
John R. Mehringer, 61, Jasper
John R. Mehringer, 61, of Jasper, passed away at 8:01 p.m. Friday, November 23, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. John was born on April 20, 1957,…
Peggie L. Bradley, 84, Jasper
Peggie L. Bradley, 84, of Jasper, formerly of Noblesville, passed away on November 23, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Peggie was born on July 20,…
Mr. David Poole, 56, Lyons, Ga.
Mr. David Poole, 56, of the Johnson Corner Community in Lyons, Georgia, died Monday, November 19, 2018, in the Community Hospice House in Vidalia after a brief illness. He was…
James Trafton Bolen, 66, Dale
James Trafton Bolen, 66, of Dale, died at 1:15 p.m. Friday, November 23, 2018, at Willowdale Village in Dale. He is preceded in death by his wife, Aimee; his parents; three…
Thomas Ray “Fluke” Fluckey, 79, Jasper
Thomas Ray “Fluke” Fluckey, 79, of Jasper, passed away at 3:04 p.m. on Friday, November 23, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Fluke was born in Toledo,…
Theresa C. Littrell, 63, Petersburg, formerly Jasper
Theresa C. Littrell, 63, of Petersburg, formerly of Jasper, passed away at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, November 17, 2018, at her home. She was born at Celestine on October 12, 1955,…













































