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Patricia J. “Pat” Sermersheim, 78, Ireland
Patricia J. “Pat” Sermersheim, 78, of Ireland, passed away at 11:15 p.m. on Wednesday, November 21, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Pat was born on September…
Vivian F. Fischer, 85, Schnellville
Vivian F. Fischer, 85, of Schnellville, Indiana, passed away at 3:06 p.m. on Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at Brookside Village in Jasper, Indiana. Vivian was born in St. Meinrad, Indiana…
Vivian F. Fischer, 85, Schnellville (arrangements pending)
Vivian F. Fischer, 85, of Schnellville, passed away at 3:06 p.m. on Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at Brookside Village in Jasper. Arrangements are pending at Becher-Kluesner Funeral Homes in Jasper.
Edward l. Freyberger, 72, Loogootee
November 20, 2018Edward l. Freyberger, 72, of Loogootee, passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2018, at his residence. Edward was born on October 19, 1946, in Duff, the son of…
Ronald O. Traylor, 86, Jasper
Ronald O. Traylor, 86, of Jasper, passed away at 12:20 a.m. on Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Ronald was born in Otwell, Indiana, on…
Audra Maxine Deel, 96, Birdseye
Audra Maxine Deel, 96, of Birdseye, passed away at 3:00 a.m. Sunday, November 18, 2018, at the Springs Valley Meadows Nursing Home in French Lick. She was born August 3,…
Joyce Evelyn Mills, 87, Shoals
Joyce Evelyn Mills, 87, of Shoals, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, November 15, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center, Jasper. She was born in Rusk on December…
Dorothy A. Bachman, 80, Jasper
Dorothy A. Bachman, 80, of Jasper, passed away at 4:19 a.m. on Saturday, November 17, 2018, at home. Dorothy was born in Schnellville, Indiana on October 7, 1938, to Leo…
James D. “Jim” Neely, 60, Jasper
James D. “Jim” Neely, 60, of Jasper, passed away at 10:42 a.m. on Friday, November 16, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Jim was born in…
Rebecca Lynn Petry, 58, Evansville
Rebecca Lynn Petry, 58, of Evansville, passed away at 12:14 a.m., Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville. She was born April 3, 1960, in Evansville, to…
Judy Olinger, 78, Huntingburg
The family of Judy Olinger, of Huntingburg, notes her passage into Heaven on Wednesday, November 14, 2018. She was born in Huntingburg to Jacob and Freda (Kellams) Nahler on Dec…
VaRena L. Sakel, 87, Huntingburg
VaRena L. Sakel, 87, of Huntingburg, passed away at 1:40 a.m. Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at the Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. She was born October 23, 1931, in Jasper,…
Arlene Schneider, 83, Jasper
Arlene Schneider, 83, of Jasper, passed away at 3:45 a.m. on Thursday, November 15, 2018, at Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. Arlene was born on November 5, 1935, in Cuzco…
Jonathan Alcantar-Ramirez, 21, Huntingburg
Jonathan Alcantar-Ramirez, 21, of Huntingburg, passed away at 5:14 p.m. Tuesday, November 13, 2018, in an auto accident on Interstate 64 near Lynnville. He was born May 13, 1997, in…
Ada Lee Peters, 90, Jasper
Ada Lee Peters, 90, of Jasper, passed away very peacefully to join her heavenly family at 4:13 a.m. on Thursday, November 15, 2018, at the Timbers of Jasper, surrounded by…
D. Michael “Mikey” Eble, 68, Midwest City, Ok.
D. Michael “Mikey” Eble, 68, Midwest City, Oklahoma, formerly of Jasper, peacefully passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2018, at OU Medical Center. Michael was born in on August 16,…
James David Warnsman, 86, Huntingburg
James David Warnsman, 86, of Huntingburg, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2018, at his home in Huntingburg. He was born June 28, 1932, in Gibson County to George and Ruth…
Sue F. Selby, 69, Winslow
Sue F. Selby, 69, of Winslow passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2018, at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. She was born April 12, 1949, in Huntingburg, Indiana to Paul and…
Betty H. Schwinghamer, 91, Huntingburg
Betty H. Schwinghamer, 91, of Huntingburg, passed away at 8:52 a.m. Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand. She was born March 31, 1927, in Huntingburg,…
Kenneth L. Krempp, 87, Jasper
Kenneth L. Krempp, 87, of Jasper, passed away at 4:40 a.m. Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Kenny was born in Jasper, Ind., on…
Samuel Patrick Jacob, 26, Jasper
Samuel Patrick Jacob, 26, of Jasper, passed on to eternal life at 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 13, 2018. Samuel was born in Jasper, Indiana, on January 9, 1992, to…
Lesa Stivers, 58, Loogootee
Lesa Stivers, 58, of Loogootee, passed away at 3:25 p.m. Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville. She was born May 3, 1960, in Marion, Indiana to…
Ronald O. Traylor, 86, Jasper (services pending)
Ronald O. Traylor, 86, of Jasper, passed away at 12:20 a.m. on Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Services are pending at Becher-Kluesner Funeral Home.
Margaret Mary Uebelhor Shope, 79, Indianapolis
Margaret Mary Uebelhor Shope, 79, of Indianapolis, passed away on Wednesday, November 7, 2018. She was born on October 20, 1939, in Jasper to the late Leonard and Stella Uebelhor…
Wayne Roy Myroup, 85, Huntingburg
Wayne Roy Myroup, 85, of Huntingburg, passed away at 2:57 p.m. on Sunday, November 11, 2018, at The Timbers of Jasper in Jasper. He was born January 5, 1933, in…
Stephen F. “Steve” Bough, 69, Jasper
Stephen F. “Steve” Bough, 69, of Jasper, passed away at 12:21 a.m. on Friday, November 9, 2018 at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper, IN. Steve was born on…
Norma Jean Padgett, 78, Dale
Norma Jean Padgett, 78, of Dale, passed away at 12:35 a.m. on Thursday, November 8, 2018, at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand. She was born May 27, 1940, in…
Richard W. Wilson, 71, Ferdinand
Richard W. Wilson, 71, of Ferdinand, passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2018, at Waters of Huntingburg Nursing Home. Richard was born October 10, 1947, in Vincennes to Ronald and…
Billie Joe Cummins Jr., 55
Billie Joe Cummins Jr., 55, passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2018, at Seton Medical Center in Harker Heights, Texas, with his fiancée, Aimee Graham, at his side. He was…
Duane Davis, 83, of Katy, Texas
Duane Davis, 83, of Katy, Texas, passed away on Saturday, November 3, 2018, at his home. He was born April 22, 1935, in Benton Harbor, Michigan to Gilbert F. and…
David L. Stemle, 79, Celestine
David L. Stemle, 79, of Celestine, passed away at 3:20 p.m. on Sunday, November 4, 2018, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. David was born in Celestine on February…
Dennis O. “Peanut” Opel, 76, Jasper
Dennis O. “Peanut” Opel, 76, of Jasper, passed away at 8:51 p.m. on Sunday, November 4, 2018, at the Timbers of Jasper. Dennis was born on July 5, 1942, in Jasper,…
Calvin Albert Haas, 69, Carmel (formerly Jasper)
Calvin Albert Haas, 69, of Carmel (formerly of Jasper), passed away Friday, November 2, 2018, at home. Cal was born in St. Meinrad on February 20, 1949, to Wilfrid V. Haas…
David L. Stemle, 79, Celestine (arrangements pending)
David L. Stemle, 79, of Celestine, passed away at 3:20 p.m. on Sunday, November 4, 2018, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper, Indiana. Arrangements are pending at Becher-Kluesner Funeral…
Robertyne (Bobbie) Agee, 86, Dale
Robertyne (Bobbie) Agee, 86, of Dale, died Nov. 3, 2018, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born June 2, 1932, in Dale to John and Evelyn (Smith)…
Robert L. “Bobby” Smith, 75, Loogootee
Robert L. “Bobby” Smith, 75, of Loogootee, passed away at 12:05 p.m. Thursday, November 1, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center. He was born March 28, 1943, in Washington,…
Emil Fred Maier, 87, Velpen
Emil Fred Maier, 87, of Velpen, died on Oct. 31, as result of an automobile accident. Emil enjoyed fishing and spending time at the casino, and was a U.S. Army…
Kenneth J. Durcholz, 63, Jasper
Kenneth J. Durcholz, 63, of Jasper, passed away at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 1, 2018, at home. Kenneth was born in Jasper on November 28, 1954, to Charles and…
Terry Lee Henke, 59, Stendal
Terry Lee Henke, 59, of Stendal, passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2018, at University of Louisville Hospital. He was born July 14, 1959, in Huntingburg to John R. and…
Heather Benge-Kindy, 29
Heather Benge-Kindy, 29, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2018. She was born April 20, 1989 in Omaha, Nebraska to Kathleen (Arvin) Siclari and David Benge. Heather enjoyed her art, writing,…
Bob E. East, 86, Jasper
Bob E. East, 86, of Jasper, passed away at 2:06 a.m. on Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at home. Bob was born in Sulphur, Indiana, on January 21, 1932, to Henry…
Lawrence A. “Larry” Bender, 85, Ferdinand
Lawrence A. “Larry” Bender, 85, of Ferdinand, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2018, at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand. Lawrence was born October 19, 1933, in Siberia to Werner…
Ruth S. Beckman, 94, Jasper
Ruth S. Beckman, 94, of Jasper, passed away at 12:56 p.m. Tuesday, October 23, 2018, at the Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. She was born at Jasper, Indiana on November…
James Wesley “Jim” Leibering, 62, Huntingburg
James Wesley “Jim” Leibering, 62, of Huntingburg, passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh. He was born May 15, 1956, in Huntingburg, Indiana to…
Violet Kunkler, 98, Ferdinand
Violet Kunkler, 98, of Ferdinand, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2018, at home. Violet was born August 10, 1920, in Dale to John and Rose (Jent) Hubers. She married Urban…
Suzanne H. Kleeman, 71, Santa Claus
Suzanne H. Kleeman, 71, of Santa Claus, passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at her home. Suzanne was born July 19, 1947, in Huntingburg to Ollie and Mary Ida…
Dennis R. “Whitey” Bowman, 71, Huntingburg
Dennis R. “Whitey” Bowman, 71, of Huntingburg, passed away Friday, October 26, 2018, at Deaconess Hospital Midtown in Evansville. He was born January 10, 1947, in Owensboro to Clyde and…
Ellene K. Schmitt, 79, Haysville
Ellene K. Schmitt, 79, Haysville, passed away at 12:50 p.m. Wednesday, October 24, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born at Haysville, Indiana on…
Mary Lynn Vonderheide, 60, Chandler
Mary Lynn Vonderheide, 60, of Chandler, passed away at 9:45 p.m. on Tuesday, October 23, 2018, in the Bell Group Home in Chandler. Mary was born in Jasper on February…
Perry Neal Johnston, 72, Ferdinand
Perry Neal Johnston, 72, of Ferdinand, passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2018, at his home. Perry was born May 7, 1946, to James C. Sr. and Ella Irene (Poole)…
