
Obituaries can be submitted by email to editor@duboiscountyfreepress.com.
Margaret “Claire” (Honse) Rohleder, 98, Jasper
Margaret “Claire” (Honse) Rohleder passed away on January 16, 2025, at the age of 98. Claire was born on November 10, 1926, at the family farm in Dubois to William…
James (Jim) H. Wahl, 93, Ferdinand
James (Jim) H. Wahl, 93, of Ferdinand, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2025, surrounded by family at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Jim was born October 27, 1931, in…
Marvin J. Schwartz, 69, Dubois
Marvin J. Schwartz, 69, of Dubois, passed away at 11:20 p.m. on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at home, Marvin was born in Huntingburg on April 4, 1955, to Hilbert and…
Lowell E. Gladish, 93, Tell City
Lowell E. Gladish, 93, passed away on January 14, 2025, with his family alongside him. He was born in Petersburg, Ind., on December 10, 1931, the son of Courtney W…
Jay Robert Renick Jr., 96, Lewistown, Ohio
Jay Robert Renick Jr., of Lewistown, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on January 13, 2025. From the first moment Jay Robert Renick Jr. entered…
Dr. Richard W. Rudolph, 85, Jasper
Dr. Richard W. Rudolph, 85, of Jasper, passed away surrounded by family at 6:52 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana. …
Vivian A. O’Brien, 84, Loogootee
Vivian A. O’Brien, 84, of Loogootee, Indiana, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025, at Legacy Living in Jasper, Indiana, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December…
Ernest P. Goodman, 89, Wickliffe
Ernest P. Goodman, 89, of Wickliffe, passed away surrounded by family at 11:05 a.m. on Monday, January 13, 2025, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Ernie was…
Larry E. Lynch, 75, Eckerty
Larry E. Lynch, 75, of Eckerty, Indiana, passed away at his home with his wife and family at his side on Friday, January 10, 2025. He was born on August 19, 1949,…
Theodore (Ted) R. Foster, 82, Winslow
Theodore (Ted) R. Foster, 82, of Winslow, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Ted was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. …
David L. Knust, 69, Ferdinand
David L. Knust, 69, of Ferdinand, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. David was born August 25, 1955, in Huntingburg to…
Bradley J. Hanner, 70, Holland
Bradley J. Hanner, 70, of Holland, Indiana, passed away at his home on Sunday, January 12, 2025, with his wife and son by his side. Brad was born in Terre…
Kenneth J. Seng, 73, Jasper
Kenneth J. Seng, 73, of Jasper, Indiana, passed away surrounded by family at 3:55 a.m. on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at Brookside Village in Jasper after a brief battle with…
George Allen Jochum, 78, Ferdinand
George Allen Jochum, 78, of Ferdinand, passed away Friday, January 10, 2025, at his home. He was born June 27, 1946, in Huntingburg to Otto and Emma (Brinkman) Jochum. George…
Marilyn Ann Harper, 86, Dale
Marilyn Ann Harper, 86, of Dale, passed away on January 10, 2025, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Marilyn was born July 30, 1938, in Dale to Raymond…
David Eugene Morris, 67, Santa Claus
David Eugene Morris, 67, of Santa Claus, passed away on January 10, 2025, at his residence. He was born May 29, 1957, in Tell City to Arthur and Maebel (Scarborough)…
Matthew R. Eyler, 40, Jasper
Matthew R. Eyler, 40, of Jasper, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Matt was born in Crawfordsville, Ind., on May 4,…
Bruce S. Scraper, 82, Petersburg
Bruce S. Scraper, 82, of Petersburg, passed away at Amber Manor on January 11, 2025, with his family at his side. Bruce was born November 17, 1942, in Indianapolis, to…
Debra Lynn Chamness, 69, Otwell
Debra Lynn Chamness, 69, of Otwell, passed away at her home on January 11, 2025. She was born on September 7, 1955, to Luther and Norma (Willis) Craig in Washington,…
Dorothy (Stetter) Edele DeMuth, 96, St. Henry
Dorothy (Stetter) Edele DeMuth, 96, of St. Henry, passed away at 12:25 a.m., Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery. She was born June 30, 1928, in…
Agnes R. Berry, 91, Jasper
Agnes R. Berry, 91, of Jasper, passed away peacefully at The Timbers of Jasper on the evening of January 9th, 2025. Born on August 11, 1933, in Washington, Indiana, to…
Austin D Schepers, 33, Huntingburg
Austin D Schepers, 33, of Huntingburg, passed away on January 4, 2025. He was born in Jasper, Indiana, on July 1, 1991, to Dwayne Schepers and Dawn Zeigler. Austin had…
Theresa Hathaway, 69, Princeton
Theresa Hathaway, 69, of Princeton, passed away Monday, January 6, 2025, at her home. She was born December 18, 1955, in Huntingburg, to Robert and Louann (Altmaier) Haas. Theresa had…
Pearline C. Martin Brahm, 87, Ferdinand
Pearline C. Martin Brahm, 87, of Ferdinand, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Pearling was born September 5, 1937, in Ferdinand…
Mary K. “Kaye” Hasenour, 79, Butler
Mary K. “Kaye” Hasenour, 79, of Butler, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at Parkview DeKalb Hospital in Auburn. She was born January 5, 1946, in Washington, Ind., to…
Mark A. Matthews, 68, Jasper
Mark A. Matthews, 68, of Jasper, passed away surrounded by family and friends at 11:29 a.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville. Mark was born…
Elsie M. Welp, 83, St. Anthony
Elsie M. Welp, 83, of St. Anthony, passed away at 7:59 a.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, surrounded by family at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana…
Jack Eugene Firth, 94, Fullerton, Calif.
Jack Eugene Firth, 94, of Fullerton, California, passed away at 9:51 a.m. on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at Legacy Living in Jasper. Jack was born in Kanorado, Kansas, on September…
Jerry Thomas Libbert, 83, Santa Claus
Jerry Thomas Libbert, 83, of Santa Claus, passed away Monday, January 6, 2025, at his home with his family. He was born September 13, 1941, in Newburgh, Indiana, to Elmer…
Charles Anthony Huelsman, 89, Jasper
Charles Anthony Huelsman, 89, of Jasper, formerly of Fort Branch, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Jan. 1, 2025. Charles was born in Fort Branch on April 7,…
Carmen Sulema Leija-Cital, 49, Dale
Carmen Sulema Leija-Cital, 49, of Dale, passed away at 11:55 a.m., Thursday, January 2, 2025, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born July 26, 1975,…
Mary Agnes Smith-Johnson, 85, Ferdinand
Mary Agnes Smith-Johnson, 85, of Ferdinand, formerly of Fairdale, Ky., passed away on Friday, January 3, 2025, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Mary was born September 17,…
Gerald “Jerry” D. Brewer, 87, Jasper
Gerald “Jerry” D. Brewer, 87, of Jasper, passed away surrounded by family at 7:01 a.m. on Friday, January 3, 2025, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana…
Thomas E. “Nuts” Luebbehusen, 78, Ferdinand
Thomas E. “Nuts” Luebbehusen, 78, of Ferdinand, passed away on January 1, 2025, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Thomas was born in Ferdinand on December 31, 1946,…
Karen L. Wallem, 80, Huntingburg
Karen L. Wallem, 80, of Huntingburg, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of strength, honesty and love. Karen was the beloved…
LaVerne E. Hanebutt, 93, Huntingburg
LaVerne E. Hanebutt, 93, of Huntingburg, passed away at 9:07 a.m. on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born November 15,…
Joshua Adam Tooley, 39, Princeton
Joshua Adam Tooley, 39, of Princeton, Ind., passed away unexpectedly on December 28, 2024, in Oakland City. Josh was born on October 2, 1985, to Scott Tooley and Christina (Craig) Johnson…
Kathy Lynn Valentine, 68, Huntingburg
Kathy Lynn Valentine, 68, of Huntingburg, passed away at her home on December 30, 2024. She was born December 16, 1956, in Detroit, Michigan to Homer John and Valada Carol…
Dr. John M. Klemen, 70, Indianapolis
Dr. John M. Klemen, 70, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully at Majestic Care of Carmel on Saturday, December 28th, at 10:55 p.m., surrounded by his family. He was born the…
Angela “Jan” Morgan, 69, Huntingburg
Angela “Jan” Morgan, 69, of Huntingburg, passed away on December 29, 2024, at Serenity Springs Senior Living at Northwood in Jasper. She was born on July 26, 1955, in Jasper…
Dennis Fred Eisenhut, 88, Torrance, Calif.
Dennis Fred Eisenhut, 88, a long-time resident of Torrance, Calif., passed away on December 30, 2024, in Torrence. Born in Jasper, Indiana on December 2, 1936, he was the son…
Betty L. Fields, 94, Monticello
Betty L. Fields, 94, of Monticello, Ind., passed away on December 26, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born June 14, 1930, in Hastings, Nebraska, to Grover and Lilly…
Ruth Ann Pride, 84, Otwell
Ruth Ann Pride, 84, of Otwell, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at Amber Manor in Petersburg, Indiana. She was born on December 2, 1940, in Evansville, Indiana, to…
Rita Marie Goeppner, 77, Ireland
Rita Marie Goeppner, 77, of Ireland, passed away surrounded by family at 11:55 p.m. on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at home. Rita was born in Ferdinand, Ind., on November 20,…
Rita Hoffman, 80, Jasper
Rita Hoffman, 80, of Jasper, passed away surrounded by family at 6:23 p.m. on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand, Indiana. Rita was born…
Janet (Schelstraete) Lifke, 83, Santa Claus
Janet (Schelstraete) Lifke, 83, of Santa Claus, passed away peacefully on December 24 at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand, Ind. Janet was born on June 28, 1941, in…
Paul A. Kluesner, 63, Dubois
Paul A. Kluesner, 63, of Dubois, Indiana, passed away on December 24, 2024, in Celestine, Indiana. Paul was born in Jasper, Indiana, on January 27, 1961, to Albert and Marcella…
Richard Lee Hembree, 72, St. Anthony
Richard Lee Hembree, 72, of St. Anthony, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. He was born November 16, 1952, in Daviess County, Indiana, to Woodrow…
Shirley Ann Beasley, 86, Huntingburg
Shirley Ann Beasley, 86, of Huntingburg, Ind., went home to be with the Lord at 2:55 a.m. on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at The Waters of Huntingburg. She was born…
Mary E. Park, 77, Jasper
Mary E. Park, 77, of Jasper, Ind., passed away at 7:15 a.m. on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at St. Charles Health Care Center in Jasper. Mary was born in…
















































