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Barbara A. “Barb” Hopf, 70, Jasper

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Barbara A. “Barb” Hopf, 70, of Jasper, passed away at 3:51 a.m. CST on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Barb was born in Jasper,…

Gary A. Uppencamp, 70, Jasper

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Gary A. Uppencamp, 70, of Jasper, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024, at The Timbers of Jasper. He was born in Jasper to Edward and Hazel (Miller) Uppencamp. He…

Elisa Gonzalez Casillas, Jasper

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Elisa Gonzalez Casillas of Jasper passed away at 10:16 a.m. on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at home. Elisa was born in Vista Hermosa on January 4th to Margarito Casillas and…

Mary Ann Martin, 94, Jasper

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Mary Ann Martin, 94, formerly of Marion, Ill., passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024, at Northwood Good Samaritan in Jasper. Mary was born September 28, 1929, in Corinth, Ill., a…

George W. Woodham, 90, Jasper

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George W. Woodham, 90, of Jasper, passed away at 9:20 p.m. on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. George was born in Leetsdale, Pennsylvania, on…

Charles J. “Chuck” Chamberlain, 73, Fishers

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Charles J. “Chuck” Chamberlain, 73, of Fishers (formerly of Jasper), passed away at 5:41 a.m. on Friday, February 23, 2024, at home surrounded by family. Chuck was born in Houghton,…

Peggy J. Heck, 89, Tell City

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Peggy J. Heck, 89, passed away on February 22, 2024, at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville. She was born on January 11, 1935, the only child of Leonard and Lucille…

Darrell L. Mitchell, 62, Eckerty

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Darrell L. Mitchell, 62, of Eckerty, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at the University of Louisville Hospital. He was born October 7, 1961, to Albert Jr and Geneva (Ball)…

Dr. Bernard P. Kemker Sr., 91, Jasper

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Dr. Bernard P. Kemker Sr., 91, of Jasper, passed away at 6:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at Northwood Good Samaritan Retirement Community in Jasper. Bernard was born in…

Martha J. Olinger, 92, Huntingburg

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Martha J. Olinger, 92, of Huntingburg, passed on February 20, 2024, at home. She was born on September 14, 1931, in Washington, Ind., to the late Ralph and Louise (Gercken)…

Robert L. Burger Sr., 96, Ferdinand

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Robert L. Burger Sr., 96, of Ferdinand, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Robert was born in Jasper on July 7,…

Norita Ann Nigg, 76, Jasper

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Norita Ann Nigg, 76, of Jasper, passed away surrounded by family at 7:03 a.m. on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana.  Norita…

Joy Wanda White Matthews, 80, Spring Hill, Fla.

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Joy Wanda White Matthews, 80, of Spring Hill, Fla. (formerly of Jasper), passed away peacefully and entered the Gates of Heaven on February 19, 2024. Born on March 12, 1943,…

Pamela Drake Davis, 70, Tell City

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Pamela Drake Davis, 70, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024, at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville. She was born in Perry County on January 5, 1954, the daughter of…

Christopher A. Woods, 76, Dubois County

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Christopher A. Woods, 76, of Dubois County, passed away peacefully at 6:27 a.m. on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana.  Chris was…

Ronald L. Schuetter, 77, of Cleveland, Texas

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Ronald L. Schuetter, 77, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away at 7:30 pm. on February 15, 2024, after losing his fourth battle with cancer at the Houston, Texas, VA Hospital. Ron…

Anthony J. Eckstein, 85, Jasper

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Anthony J. Eckstein, 85, of Jasper, passed away surrounded by his children at 6:39 a.m. on Monday, February 19, 2024, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana. …

Gregory “Corey” Gordon, 40, Jasper

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Gregory “Corey” Gordon, 40, of Jasper, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024, at home after a sudden illness. Corey was born in Evansville, Indiana, on November 29, 1983, to…

Karen S. Hess, 62, Ferdinand

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Karen S. Hess, 62, of Ferdinand, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024, at her home. She was born January 28, 1962, in Huntingburg to Jerome and Clara Mae (Dall)…

James Burley Teague, 79, Petersburg

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James Burley Teague, 79, of rural Petersburg, passed away on February 16, 2024, in Newburgh after a brief illness.  He was born at home in Otwell on July 23, 1944…

Annabelle Blake, 96, Alfordsville

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Annabelle Blake, 96, of Alfordsville, Ind., passed away at 9:56 p.m. Saturday, February 17, 2024 at her home. She was born February 12, 1928, in Shoals to the late Edward…

Betty Jean Demott, 80, Jasper

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Betty Jean Demott, 80, of Jasper, passed away at 8:27 p.m. on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at the Timbers of Jasper. Betty was born in Fairdale, Ky., on May 10,…

Darlene V. Hinton, 73, Huntingburg

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Darlene V. Hinton, 73, of Huntingburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at her home in Huntingburg. She was born May 11, 1950, in St. Meinrad to Otto G…

Roger G. Mathies, 61, Oakland City

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Roger G. Mathies, 61, of Oakland City, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at his home. He was born March 25, 1962, to Johnny Ray and Bonnie (Mathies) Sullivan.  …

Jane Ann Flores, 85, Huntingburg

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Jane Ann Flores, 85, of Huntingburg, passed away at 11:50 a.m. on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. She was born February 6, 1939, in…

James Charles Whelan, 81, Trail Creek, Ind.

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James Charles Whelan, 81, Trail Creek, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at 10:01 a.m. in his home. A gathering celebrating his life will be held from 1:00…

Sandra Kay Popp, 76, Crossville, Ill.

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Sandra Kay Popp, 76, of Crossville, Ill., died Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Mt. Carmel, Illinois. She was born July 6, 1947, in Carmi, Illinois,…

Sharon Lou Roettger, 68, Stendal

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Sharon Lou Roettger, 68, of Stendal, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024, at Deaconess Hospital in Henderson, Kentucky.  She was born February 2, 1956, in Huntingburg to Norman and…

Betty J. Leinenbach, 89, Jasper

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Betty J. Leinenbach, 89, of Jasper, passed away surrounded by her family and her health care providers, who became her friends, on Monday, February 12, 2024, at Legacy Living in…

David P. Tow, 81, Shoals

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David P. Tow, 81, of Shoals, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024, at Bell Trace, Bloomington. Born November 14, 1942, in Shoals, he was the son of Luther and…

John E. Knust, 67, Schnellville

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John E. Knust, 67, of Schnellville, passed away surrounded by family at 12:55 a.m. on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana.  He…

Paul Edward Bevers, 78, Shoals

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Paul Edward Bevers, 78, of Shoals, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at the Veteran’s Hospital in Louisville. Born November 5, 1945, in Terre Haute, he was the son…

Mervin Robert Holt, 69, Shoals

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Mervin R. Holt, 69, of Shoals, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024, at Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes. Born September 9, 1954, in Shoals, he was the son of Robert…

Marian “Myrna” Lindauer, 81, St. Meinrad

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Marian “Myrna” Lindauer, 81, of St. Meinrad, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024, at Scenic Hills at The Monastery in Ferdinand. Myrna was the daughter of Francis and Nellie…

Donald ‘Corky’ Dugas, 82, Dale

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Donald ‘Corky’ Dugas, 82, of Dale, died on Friday, February 9, 2024, at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. It is important that his family and friends know that he cared, and…

John August Weisheit, 74, Morganfield, Ky.

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John August Weisheit, 74, of Morganfield, Ky., passed away Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, at his home. He was born September 17, 1949, to the late Lucy and Walter Weisheit in…

Mary Ann LaRoche, 74, Huntingburg

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Mary Ann LaRoche, 74, of Huntingburg, passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2024, at her home in Huntingburg. She was born October 15, 1949, in Dale to Charles and Louise…

Martha L. Hall, 82, Crystal

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Martha L. Hall, 82, of Crystal, passed away surrounded by family at 9:10 a.m. on Thursday, February 8, 2024, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper, Indiana. Martha was born…

Jerry Leon Byers, 82, Gentryville

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Jerry Leon Byers, 82, of Gentryville, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. Jerry was born March 19, 1941, in Chandler to Clifford and Maude…

David Drach, 81, Ferdinand

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David Drach, 81, of Ferdinand, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. David was born March 17, 1942, in Ferdinand to Anthony…

Charles “Butch” Jones, 74, Holland

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Charles “Butch” Jones, 74, of Holland, passed away on February 5, 2024, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. He was born on December 28, 1949, in Harlan…

Larry E. “Sandwich” Bouillon, 74, Jasper

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Larry E. “Sandwich” Bouillon, 74, of Jasper, passed away at 6:37 a.m. on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Larry was born in…

Judith “Judi” A. Blessinger, 63, Owensboro

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Judith “Judi” A. Blessinger, 63, of Owensboro, formerly of Huntingburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at her home in Owensboro. She was born June 18, 1960, in Huntingburg…

Mary Beth Martin, 74, Jasper

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Mary Beth Martin, 74, of Jasper, passed away surrounded by family at 2:01 p.m. on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at U of L Health Mary and Elizabeth Hospital in Louisville,…

Joyce Ann Fuhrman Jackle, 82, Boone Township

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Joyce Ann Fuhrman Jackle, 82, of Boone Township, passed away February 5, 2024. She was born to the late Elizabeth “Betty” Schnarr Fuhrman and George Henry Fuhrman on January 7,…

Aaron D. Waninger, 43, Tell City

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Aaron D. Waninger, 43, passed away on February 3, 2024. He was a 1999 graduate of Heritage Hills High School and had worked in industrial maintenance. A loving father, Aaron…

David L. Lubbers, 76, Jasper

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David L. Lubbers, 76, of Jasper, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, February 5, 2024, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Dave was born in Jasper on January…

Brenda S. Bowman, 74, Ferdinand

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Brenda S. Bowman, 74, of Ferdinand, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024, at Heart to Heart Hospice Center in Evansville. Brenda was born March 22, 1949, in Tell City…

Marcella “Sally” C. Oeding, 91, Huntingburg

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Marcella “Sally” C. Oeding, 91, a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, of Huntingburg, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2024, at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis, surrounded by family…

Ruth Alice Lohn, 97, Birdseye

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Ruth Alice Lohn, 97, of Birdseye, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at her home. She was born September 22, 1926, in Birdseye to Thomas and Lena (Holzbog) Oxley.  …