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Doris J. Klem, 90, Franklin (formerly Huntingburg)

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Doris J. Klem, 90, of Franklin, Ind., formerly of Huntingburg, passed away at 10:15 p.m. on Sunday, September 2, 2018, at Franciscan Hospital in Indianapolis. Doris was born on January…

Jeffrey W. Huls, 49, Loogootee

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Jeffrey W. Huls, 49, of Loogootee, passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2018, at the Interlake State Recreation Area in Lynnville. Jeff was born in Jasper on March 26, 1969,…

Lorena C. Burke, 99, Celestine

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Lorena C. Burke, 99, of Celestine, passed away at 10:22 p.m. on Sunday, September 3, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Lorena was born in on…

Martha Ann “Marty” Grant, 86, Santa Claus

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Martha Ann “Marty” Grant, 86, of Santa Claus, passed away at 10:28 p.m. on Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at Brookside Village in Jasper. Marty was born in Jasper on July…

Frances A. Kunz, 95, Jasper

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Frances A. Kunz, 95, of Jasper, passed away at 8:36 p.m. on Sunday, August 26, 2018, at Franciscan Hospice House in Indianapolis. Frances was born on June 28, 1923, in…

David A. Grundhoefer, 74, Santa Claus

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David A. Grundhoefer, 74, of Santa Claus, passed away peacefully at home on August 28, 2018. He was born in Mariah Hill, Indiana on January 7, 1944, to Arthur and…

Shanna Renee (Roach) Moore, 37, Huntingburg

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Shanna Renee (Roach) Moore, 37, of Huntingburg, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018, at her home. She was born June 12, 1981, in Jasper to Paul Steven and Debra (Neukam)…

Albert L. Smith, 82, Huntingburg

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Albert L. Smith, 82, of Huntingburg, passed away at 7:23 a.m., on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, at his home. He was born December 29, 1935, in Birdseye to William and…

Frances Kunz, 95, of Greenwood, formerly Jasper (pending)

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Frances Kunz, 95, of Greenwood, formerly of Jasper, passed away at 8:36 a.m. on Sunday, August 26, 2018, at Franciscan Hospice House in Indianapolis. Arrangements are pending at Becher-Kluesner Funeral…

Jeremy “Jerry” D.  Terwiske, 60, Ireland

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Jeremy “Jerry” D.  Terwiske, 60, of Ireland, passed away at 5:50 p.m. on Sunday, August 26, 2018, at the family lake in Duff, Indiana. Jerry was born in Jasper on June…

Sylvia M. Schmitt, 83, Jasper

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Sylvia M. Schmitt, 83 of Jasper, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Blake Medical Center in Bradenton, Fla. Sylvia was born in Indianapolis on August 15, 1935, to…

Dianne M. Bradley, 63, Ferdinand

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Dianne M. Bradley, 63, of Ferdinand, passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2018, at her residence. She is preceded in death by her parents, Delmar L. & Mary C. Bradley…

Brett David Yourgans, 52, Huntingburg

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Brett David Yourgans, 52, of Huntingburg, passed away at his home on Monday, August 20th, 2018. He was born on March 15th, 1966. Brett was a graduate of Washington Catholic High…

Marcella “Sally” Rees, 93, Jasper

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Marcella “Sally” Rees, 93, of Jasper, passed away at 3:08 p.m. on Sunday, August 19, 2018, in St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Sally was born in Jasper on July…

Anne E. Harker, 72, Jasper

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Anne E. Harker, 72, of Jasper, passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2018, at her home. She was born in Jasper on October 1, 1945, to Mark H. and Hilda R…

Patricia L. “Patty” Burch, 51, Huntingburg

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Patricia L. “Patty” Burch, 51, passed away at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center on Friday, August 17, 2018. Patty was born in Huntingburg on August 28, 1966 to Harlan Francis…

Patricia Hooper, 78, Ferdinand

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Patricia Hooper, 78, of Ferdinand, passed away, Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Patricia was born March 14, 1940, in Marlette, Mich. to James and Marie…

Robert F. Fleck, 92, Jasper

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Robert F. Fleck, 92, of Jasper, passed away at 12:38 p.m. on Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at Brookside Village in Jasper. Robert was born in Jasper on October 19, 1925,…

Laverne E. Sermersheim, 89, Jasper

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Laverne E. Sermersheim, 89, of Jasper, passed away at 8:35 a.m. on Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Laverne was born in Jasper, Indiana on…

David L. Mundy, 74, Birdseye

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David L. Mundy, 74, of Birdseye, passed away Monday, August 13, 2018, at his home. David was born September 22, 1943, in Jasper to Ollie and Jenny (Waddle) Mundy. He…

Lois Jean “Jeanne” Neukam, 88, Dubois

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Lois Jean “Jeanne” Neukam, 88, of Dubois, passed away at 10:35 a.m. on Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at Eskaton Care Center Greenhaven in Sacramento, California. She was born June 25,…

Alan F. Daubenspeck, 69, Santa Claus

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Alan F. Daubenspeck, 69, of Santa Claus, passed away in the early morning hours of August 3, 2018. He was born in Linton, IN on November 22, 1948, to Rovena…

Thelma L. Elliott, 86, Jasper

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Thelma L. Elliott, 86, of Jasper, passed away at 7:40 a.m. on Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. Thelma was born in Jasper on August 3,…

Berthal Cook, 99, Velpen

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Berthal Cook, 99, of Velpen, passed away at 1:45 a.m., on Monday, August 13, 2018, at her home. She was born September 29, 1918, in Pikeville, Ind., to George and…

George Leland Norris, 88, Huntingburg

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George Leland Norris, 88, of Huntingburg, passed away at 10:15 p.m. Saturday, August 11, 2018, at The Waters of Huntingburg. He was born October 2, 1929, in Loogootee to Ernest and…

Ronald J. Knies (RJ), 78, Celestine

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Ronald J. Knies (RJ), 78, of Celestine, passed away at 1:59 a.m. Saturday, August 11, 2018, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. He was born at Celestine on December…

Lyle N. Schaus, 63, Jasper

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Lyle N. Schaus, 63, of Jasper, passed away at 11:15 a.m. on Thursday, August 9, 2018, at I.U. Health University Hospital in Indianapolis. Lyle was born in Spencer County, Indiana…

Janice L. Miller, 77, Huntingburg

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Janice L. Miller, 77, of Huntingburg, passed away at 12:45 a.m., Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at Brookside Village Senior Living in Jasper. She was born June 8, 1941, in Jasper…

Lou Ann Schuler, 88, Jasper

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Lou Ann Schuler, 88, of Jasper, passed away at 6:25 a.m. on Thursday, August 9, 2018, at the Timbers of Jasper. Lou Ann was born in Ireland, Indiana on March…

Miriam “Bonnie” Thimling, 83, Huntingburg

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Miriam “Bonnie” Thimling, 83, of Huntingburg, passed away at 10:44 a.m. Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. She was born May 13, 1935, in Huntingburg, Indiana…

Richard E. Dell, 76, Dubois

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Richard E. Dell, 76, of Dubois, passed away at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at  Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville surrounded by his wife and children. Richard was born…

Journei F. Lough, infant

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Journei F. Lough, age two months, passed away at 8:06 a.m. on Friday, August 3, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Journei was born in Evansville,…

Carol L. Chappell, 75, Huntingburg

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Carol L. Chappell, 75, of Huntingburg, passed away at 3:00 p.m., on Sunday, August 5, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born September 24,…

Kathy S. Schitter, 59, Newburgh

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Kathy S. Schitter, 59, of Newburgh, formerly of Ireland, passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Kathy was born in Jasper on January…

Kreg Ronald Durcholz, 31, Indianapolis

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Kreg Ronald Durcholz, 31, of Indianapolis, passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2018. He was born in Jasper on November 3, 1986, to Ronald R. and Gayle (Pfaff) Durcholz. Kreg…

Ardella L. Kunz, 90, Huntingburg

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Ardella L. Kunz, 90, of Huntingburg, passed away at 7:05 p.m., on Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at The Waters of Huntingburg. She was born January 30, 1928, in Huntingburg to…

Daria Petry, 56, Saint Anthony

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Daria Petry, 56, of Saint Anthony, lost her battle to cancer July 7, 2018, at the Linda E White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana. Daria was born to Dolores (White)…

Lindsey J. Marshall Griepenstroh, 38, Lamar

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Lindsey J. Marshall Griepenstroh, 38, of Lamar, passed away at 12:16 p.m. on Saturday, July 28, 2018, at home surrounded by her family. She was born June 23, 1980, in…

Carol L. Winkler, 83, Jasper

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Carol L. Winkler, 83, of Jasper, passed away at 5:55 p.m. on Saturday, July 28, 2018, at Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. Carol was born in Jasper on November 14,…

Margaret M. Eskridge 99, Newburgh

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Margaret M. Eskridge 99, of Newburgh, died Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital. She was born March 16, 1919, on a farm near Sloan, Iowa, to Edgar Jones…

Christopher John Allen, 48, Jasper

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Christopher John Allen, 48, of Jasper, passed away at 10:25 a.m. on Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at home. Chris was born in Eureka, Kansas on February 19, 1970, to J.L…

Dorothy Mae Seitz, 88, Jasper, formerly of Haysville

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Dorothy Mae Seitz, 88, of Jasper, formerly of Haysville, passed away at 1:17 p.m. on Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Dorothy was…

Gary Ray Kuebler, 74, Jasper

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Gary Ray Kuebler, 74, of Jasper, passed away at 3:35 a.m. on Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at home. Gary was born in Jasper on September 24, 1943, to Charles W…

Carolyn Weber 60, Dale

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Carolyn Weber 60, of Dale, died on July 23, at the Timbers of Jasper. She is survived by her husband, Kenny Weber; her children, Randy (Candace) Black and Erika Fuller; siblings,…

James W. “Jim” Fischer, 72, Jasper

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James W. “Jim” Fischer, 72, of Jasper, passed away at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, July 23, 2018, at home. Jim was born in Huntingburg on November 2, 1945, to Arthur…

Estel Mae Schnarr, 91, Washington

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Estel Mae Schnarr, 91, of Washington, entered into eternal heaven at 7 p.m. on Sunday, July 22, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born…

Linda K. Meny, 60, of Newburgh, formerly Jasper

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Linda K. Meny, 60, of Newburgh, formerly of Jasper, passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2018, in Whitestown, Indiana. Linda was born in Springfield, Ill., on July 5, 1958, to…