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Emil H. Fuhrman, 79

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Emil H. Fuhrman, age 79, of Jasper, passed away at 4:14 a.m. Tuesday (May 7, 2013) at The Timbers of Jasper. Emil was born in Jasper, Indiana on September 5,…

Anna Mae Schmidt, 94

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Anna Mae Schmidt, age 94, of Jasper, passed away at 5:45 p.m. Monday, (May 6, 2013), in the Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. She was born in Jasper, Indiana, July…

Eldena M. Petry, 95

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Eldena M. Petry, age 95, of Jasper passed away at 11:10 p.m. Monday (May 6, 2013) at Brookside Village in Jasper. Eldena was born on January 12, 1918 to Thomas…

Kenneth E. Mathies, 58

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Kenneth E. Mathies, age 58, of Jasper, Indiana, passed away at 4:50 a.m., Sunday, May 5, 2013 under hospice care in Washington, Indiana, at the home of his former wife,…

Joseph B. Jochim, 81

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Joseph B. Jochim, 81, of Mariah Hill, died Wednesday May 1, 2013, at Professional Care Center in Dale. He was born August 7, 1931 in Mariah Hill, IN to Adam…

Jeanette Ann Hoing, 77

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Jeanette Ann Hoing, age 77, of Huntingburg, Indiana, passed away at 6:45 a.m., Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at her residence. She was born February 8, 1936 in Huntingburg, Indiana to…

Anna Rose Austin, 85

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Anna Rose Austin, age 85, of Birdseye, Indiana, passed away at 12:17 p.m., Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand. She was born March 4, 1928…

Betty J. Nigg, 82

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Betty J. Nigg, age 82 of Jasper, passed away at 9:55 a.m. on Tuesday (April 30, 2013) at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana. Betty was born…

Rita Mae Krodel, age 85

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Rita Mae Krodel, age 85 of Jasper, passed away at 9:00 a.m. on Monday (April 29, 2013) at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana. Rita was born…

Thomas M. Mullen, 64

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Thomas M. Mullen, 64, Woodson Terrace, Missouri (formerly of St. Anthony, Indiana), died at 12:04 p.m. Sunday, April 28, 2013, at his home. He was born April 12, 1949, in…

Chester R. Bayer, Sr., 68

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Chester R. Bayer, Sr., age 68, of Huntingburg, Indiana, passed away at 6:30 a.m., Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Brookside Village in Jasper. He was born April 22, 1945 in…

Robert L. Schmitt, age 85

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Robert L. Schmitt, age 85, of Jasper, passed away at 2:45 p.m. on Saturday (April 27, 2013) at home. Robert was born on March 5, 1928 to Dominic and Caroline…

Brandie L. Wright, 39

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Brandie L. Wright, age 39, of Huntingburg, Indiana, passed away at 5:31 p.m., Thursday, April 25, 2013 in the Emergency Room of Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper…

Neil A. Davis, 43

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Neil A. Davis, age 43, of Jasper, passed away at 11:05 p.m. on Thursday (April 25, 2013) at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper, IN. Neil was born on…

Iris C. Vinsek,96

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Iris C. Vinsek,96 of Ferdinand, died Wednesday April 24th at Scenic Hills Care Center, Ferdinand. She was born June 1, 1916 in Ferdinand to Alois & Delphine (Linder) Niehaus. She…

Leona C. Nigg, 93

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Leona C. Nigg, age 93, of Jasper, Indiana, passed away at 9:10 p.m. Wednesday, (April 24, 2013), in St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. She was born in Holland, Indiana,…

Patricia A. Brown, 82

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Patricia A. Brown, age 82, of Huntingburg, Indiana, passed away late Thursday evening, April 18, 2013 at her home. She was born July 10, 1930 in Jasper, Indiana to August…

Marjorie “Marge” Schutz, 95

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Marjorie “Marge” Schutz, age 95 of Jasper, passed away at 2:05 a.m. PDT, on Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at Palomar Medical Center in Escondido, California. She was born on December…

Joshua Wayne Laymon, 32

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Joshua Wayne Laymon, age 32, of Holland, Indiana, passed away at 1:05 p.m., Saturday, April 20, 2013 in the emergency room of Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper…

Richard “Dick” L. Pieper, 75

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Richard “Dick” L. Pieper, age 75, of Dubois, passed away at 12:54 p.m. on Thursday (April 18, 2013) at Simon Cancer Center in Indianapolis, IN. Dick was born on August…

Angela M. “Angie” Weidenbenner, 44

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Angela M. “Angie” Weidenbenner, age 44 of Ireland, Indiana, passed away at 1:08 p.m. on Tuesday (April 16, 2013) at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. Angie was born on May…

Ralph D. Hemmer, 88

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Ralph D. Hemmer, age 88, of Ft. Myers, Florida, formerly of Huntingburg, passed away December 31, 2012 in Ft. Myers, Florida. He was born March 22, 1924 in Huntingburg, Indiana…

Claude P. Gogel, 87

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Claude P. Gogel, 87, of Mariah Hill, passed away Saturday April 13th at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand. He was born December 26th, 1925, in Mariah Hill to Albert…

Mildred V. Hembree, 81

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Mildred V. Hembree, age 81, of Huntingburg, Indiana, passed away at 4:00 a.m., Monday, April 15, 2013 at The Waters of Huntingburg. She was born August 8, 1931 near Lincoln…

Robert J. Heeke, 78

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Robert J. Heeke, 78, of Bretzville died Saturday April 13th at his home. He was born October 15, 1934 to Fred & Anna (Braunecker) Heeke in Huntingburg. He married Norma…

John Felix Schneider, 62

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John Felix Schneider, age 62, of Jasper, passed away at 11:15 p.m., on Sunday (April 14, 2013) at home. John was born on November 15, 1950 in Jasper, Indiana to…

Martha D. Stapleton, 84

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Martha D. Stapleton, age 84, of Huntingburg, Indiana, passed away Friday morning, April 12, 2013 at her home. She was born July 14, 1928 in Huntingburg, Indiana to William and…

Gary E. Flamion, 70

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Gary E. Flamion, age 70, of Jasper, passed away at 5:45 a.m. Friday (April 12, 2013) at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, IN. Gary was born on…

Kenneth Charles Underwood, 74

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Kenneth Charles Underwood, age 74, of Huntingburg, Indiana, passed away at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, April 11, 2013 at his home. He was born May 26, 1938 in Huntingburg, Indiana to…

Daniel Jeffery Dotterweich, 57

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Daniel Jeffery Dotterweich, age 57, of Pensacola, Florida, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at his residence. He was born February 9, 1956 in Huntingburg, Indiana to William John and…

Jerry R. Isenbarger, 77

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Jerry R. Isenbarger, age 77, of Jasper, formerly of Elkhart IN, passed away at 6:30 p.m. Thursday (April 11, 2013) at home. Jerry was born on March 25, 1936 in…

James E. “Jim” Blount, 81

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James E. “Jim” Blount, age 81, of Selvin, Indiana, passed away at 11:45 p.m., Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at his residence. He was born September 12, 1931 in Oakland City,…

Carmen “Kaye” Drury, 71

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Carmen “Kaye” Drury, age 71, of Winslow, Indiana, passed away at 9:15 p.m., Saturday, March 9, 2013 at her home in Winslow. She was born May 29, 1941 in Huntingburg,…

Debra J. “Debby” Harris, 54

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Debra J. “Debby” Harris, age 54, of Velpen, passed away at 2:48 p.m., Monday (April 8, 2013) in Leopold, Indiana. Debby was born in Salem, Kentucky on October 16, 1958…

Ross M. S. McFaul, 24

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Ross M. S. McFaul, 24 of Chicago, IL. Died April 3, 2013 in Chicago. He was born August 5,1988 in Evanston, WY to James H. McFaul and Jill M. Stauffer…

Howard C. “Buddy” Buickel, 89

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Howard C. “Buddy” Buickel, 89, of Santa Claus, Indiana, passed away Monday, April 8, 2013 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Evansville. He was born Dec. 5, 1923 in Boonville to…

Andrew A. Brinkman, 64

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Andrew A. Brinkman, 64, of Ferdinand, died Saturday April 6, 2013 at his daughter’s home in Huntingburg. He was born February 25, 1949 in Ferdinand to Joseph and Augusta (Hackman) Brinkman. He…

Ellis G. Wright, age 71

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Ellis G. Wright, age 71, of English, Indiana, passed away at 5:41 p.m., Friday, April 5, 2013 at Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany, Indiana. He was born November 24,…

Kyle T. Habig, 30

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Kyle T. Habig, age 30, of Taylorsville, Kentucky, formerly of Jasper, Indiana, passed away Thursday April 4, 2013 at his home. He was born at Jasper, Indiana, March 6, 1983, to…

Marvin Schulz, 60

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Marvin Schulz, age 60, of Celestine, passed away at 3:10 a.m. Friday (April 5, 2013) at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Evansville, IN. Marvin was born on December 13, 1952 in…

Dorothy K. Souders, 86

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Dorothy K. Souders, age 86, of Huntingburg, Indiana, passed away at 10:10 p.m., Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand. She was born June 4, 1926…

Kenneth E. Gibson, 56

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Kenneth E. Gibson, age 56, of Jasper, Indiana, passed away at 11:15 a.m. Wednesday, (April 3, 2013), at his home. He was born in Daviess County I ndiana on November…

Lester W. Weisheit, 80

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Lester W. Weisheit, age 80, of Haysville, Indiana, passed away at 7:05 a.m. Wednesday, (April 3, 2013), in the Timbers of Jasper, Health Care Center. He was born at Haysville,…

Michael E. Vaal, 51

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Michael E. Vaal, 51, of Santa Claus, passed away Monday April 1, 2013.    He was born August 6, 1961 at Jasper to Edgar and Marion (Wendholt) Vaal. Michael married Lisa…

Diane M. Beckman, 55

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Diane M. Beckman, age 55, of St. Anthony, Indiana passed away at 9:01 a.m. on Monday (April 1, 2013) at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana. Diane…

Robert E. Humbert, 77

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Robert E. Humbert, age 77, of Jasper, passed away at 10:23 p.m. Saturday (March 30, 2013) at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, IN. Robert was born on…

Carl E. “Lefty-Gene”Elkins, 86

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Carl E. “Lefty-Gene”Elkins, age 86 of Otwell, Indiana, passed away at 5:15 a.m. Monday (April 1, 2013), in St. Mary’s Medical Center in Evansville, Indiana. Gene was previously a resident…

Richard A. Trambaugh, 73

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Richard A. Trambaugh, age 73, of Jasper, passed away at 2:08 a.m., Saturday (March 30, 2013) at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Richard was born on July 13,…

Paul Michael Ash, 63

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Paul Michael Ash, age 63, of Ferdinand, died Thursday, March 28, 2013, at 9:13 a.m. at his home. He was born May 16, 1949, in Chicago, IL to Robert Sr…