
Obituaries can be submitted by email to editor@duboiscountyfreepress.com.
Jada May Dunlap, 68, Allendale, Ill.
Jada May Dunlap, 68, of Allendale, Ill., passed away peacefully at home on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023. She was born Aug. 20, 1955, in Jasper, Ind, the daughter of Jesse…
Ruth Ann Blackgrove, 76, Holland,
Ruth Ann Blackgrove, 76, of Holland, passed away at 2:07 a.m. on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh. She was born March 16, 1947, in Huntingburg,…
Eugene Francis Busch, 96, Jasper
Eugene Francis Busch, 96, passed away peacefully at home on November 7, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Gene was born August 19, 1927, in Kimberly, Wisconsin, to Henry and…
Carl S. Morgan, 56, Birdseye
Carl S. Morgan, 56, of Birdseye, passed away at 1:05 a.m. on Monday, November 6, 2023, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. He was born on March 4,…
John A. Drexler funeral service
John A. Drexler, 63, of Jasper, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at home. Family and friends are welcome to attend the funeral service for John A…
Henrietta O. Stephens, 91, Holland
Henrietta O. Stephens, 91, of Holland, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. She was born on June 21, 1932 in Warrick…
Michael L Kimmel, 36, Paoli
Michael L Kimmel, 36, of Paoli, passed away Friday, November 3, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. He was born in Dubois County on October 4, 1987, to David Kimmel and Rose…
Herbert L. Welp, 92, Jasper
Herbert L. Welp, 92, of Jasper, passed away at 6:20 p.m. on Friday, November 3, 2023, in Jasper. Herb was born in Dubois, Indiana, on September 23, 1931, to…
Gary Mac Ferrier, 86, Jasper,
Gary Mac Ferrier, 86, of Jasper, passed away at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center on Monday, October 30, 2023. He was born November 9, 1936, in Lawrenceville, Ill. to Anna…
Margaret Frances Johnson, 80, New Palestine
Margaret Frances Johnson, 80, of New Palestine and formerly of Columbus, passed from this life Thursday, November 2, 2023, at 1:20 a.m. at her daughter’s home. Mrs. Johnson was born…
Ruth M. Mullis, 75, St. Meinrad
Ruth M. Mullis, 75, of St. Meinrad, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. Ruth was born in Huntingburg on May 13, 1948, to Raymond…
William F. Martin, 68, Jasper
William F. Martin, 68, of Jasper, passed away at 10:37 a.m. on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Northwood Good Samaritan Retirement Community in Jasper. William was born in Jasper on…
Randall L. Burger, 71, Jasper
Randall L. Burger, 71, of Jasper, passed away surrounded by family at 3:55 p.m. on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Randy was…
Betty J. Hassfurther, 88, Celestine
Betty J. Hassfurther, 88, of Celestine, passed away at 11:52 a.m. on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at St Charles Health Campus in Jasper, Indiana. Betty was born in Celestine,…
Brett R. Stout, 65, Huntingburg
Brett R. Stout, 65, of Huntingburg, passed away October 26, 2023, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper surrounded by his family and friends. He was born on…
Melissa Rene (Schroering) Barthel, 53, Haubstadt
Melissa Rene (Schroering) Barthel, 53, of Haubstadt, passed away on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 16, 1970 in Jasper, daughter of Ralph…
Ilie Merle Deffendol, 98, Huntingburg
Ilie Merle Deffendol, 98, of Huntingburg, passed away at 5:02 a.m., on Friday, October 13, 2023, at The Waters of Huntingburg. She was born in Webster County, Kentucky to Clarence…
Charles Lee “Charlie” Schaefer, 87, Jasper
Charles Lee “Charlie” Schaefer, 87, of Jasper, passed away at 5:42 a.m., on Monday, October 30, 2023, at Cathedral Healthcare in Jasper. He was born January 13, 1936, in Aydeville,…
Shirley A. Rottet, 87, Jasper
Shirley A. Rottet, 87, of Jasper, passed away at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Shirley was born in Jasper…
Rose Marie Waters, 80, Huntingburg
Rose Marie Waters, 80, of Huntingburg, passed away at 10:00 a.m., on Monday, October 30, 2023, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. She was born June 5, 1943, in…
Roger A. Fleck, 67, Jasper
Roger A. Fleck, 67 of Jasper, passed away at 10:43 am on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Roger was born in Jasper…
Betty Jane Luker, 84, Huntingburg
Betty Jane Luker, 84, of Huntingburg, passed away at 8:22 a.m., on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at Brookside Village Family-First Senior Living in Jasper. Betty was born the fourth of…
Doris Lee Hohler, 90, Celestine
Doris Lee Hohler, 90, of Celestine, Indiana, passed away at 12:35 a.m. on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana. Doris was born…
Cheryl Wetzel, 75, Jasper
Cheryl Wetzel, 75, passed away on Oct. 17, 2023, at The Timbers of Jasper, Ind. She was born in Perry County, Ind., on March 25, 1948, the daughter of Frank…
Rita Werne, 91, formerly of Jasper
Rita Werne, 91, formerly of Jasper, passed away on Friday, Oct. 20 at the home of her daughter in Orlando, Fla. Rita was born in Ireland on Jan. 5, 1932,…
Mary A. Cooley, 78, Jasper
Mary A. Cooley, 78, of Jasper, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Mary was born May 17, 1945, in Indianapolis to Karl and Ruby (Travers)…
Prentice Nelson White, 88, Greenwood
Prentice Nelson White, 88, of Greenwood, passed away on October 19, 2023, at his residence. He was born February 12, 1935, to Quill and Marie (Chewning) White in Petersburg. He…
Andrew John “A.J.” Long, Jr., 32, Huntingburg
Andrew John “A.J.” Long, Jr., 32, of Huntingburg, passed away at 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, October 22, 2023, in Tell City, Indiana. He was born December 29, 1990, in Huntingburg,…
Ruth E. Fulwider, Jasper
Ruth E. Fulwider passed away peacefully at Brookside Village care facility in Jasper on October 23, 2023. Ruth was a long-time Director of Parks and Recreation in Mt. Vernon, Ind…
Leroy T. Rikard, 75, Huntingburg
Leroy T. Rikard, 75, of Huntingburg, passed away at 9:23 p.m. on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at The Timbers of Jasper. He was born on August 1, 1948, in Huntingburg,…
Gerhard “Jr.” E. Hackman, 86, Huntingburg
Gerhard “Jr.” E. Hackman, 86, of Huntingburg, passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023, at his residence. He was born August 21, 1937, in Huntingburg to Gerhard B. and Helen…
Chris A. Blessinger, 57, Jasper
Chris A. Blessinger, 57, of Jasper, passed away at 5:18 p.m. on Friday, October 20, 2023, at home. Chris was born in Jasper on June 12, 1966, to Hilary and…
Randy Eugene Evans, 72, Bristow
Randy Eugene Evans, 72, passed away on October 22, 2023, at his home in Bristow. Born June 18, 1951, in Huntingburg, he was the son of the late Garland and…
Matthew Dillon “Matt” Marshall, 30, Evansville
Matthew Dillon “Matt” Marshall, 30, of Evansville passed away, on Friday, October 20, 2023. He was born in Indianapolis to Terry A. Marshall and Gina L (Gebhart) Swindle. In his…
Sandra “Sandy” Kaye Brittain, 80, Otwell
Sandra “Sandy” Kaye Brittain, 80, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2023, at her home in Otwell. Sandy was born on June 27, 1943 to Cecil and Helen (Abbott) Bement in…
David L. Blessinger, 67, of Jasper
David L. Blessinger, 67, of Jasper, passed away at 11:24 p.m. on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at home. David was born on July 23, 1956, in Huntingburg to Roman and…
Harold Lee Dant Sr., 81, Loogootee
Harold Lee Dant Sr., 81, of Loogootee, passed away at 3:58 a.m. Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center. He was born February 25, 1942 in Daviess…
Thomas F. Altman, 89, Ferdinand
Thomas F. Altman, 89, of Ferdinand, passed away peacefully surrounded by family Tuesday October 17, 2023, at his home. Thomas was born on October 16, 1934 in Ferdinand to Cornelius…
David Henry Hoppenjans, 71, Ferdinand
David Henry Hoppenjans, 71, of Ferdinand, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at his home surrounded by family. David was born December 23, 1951, in Evansville to Raymond and Caroline…
Lina L. Beckman, 83, Jasper
Lina L. Beckman, 83, of Jasper, passed away surrounded by family at 4:09 p.m. on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, in Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, Indiana. Lina was born…
Clifford E. Dugan, 80, Jasper
Clifford E. Dugan, 80, of Jasper, passed away at 9:42 a.m. on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at home. Cliff was born in Vandalia, Illinois, on February 24, 1943, to Clifford…
David Caroll “Geo” Harrison, 72, of Louisville, Ill.
David Caroll “Geo” Harrison, 72, of Louisville, Ill., passed away Sunday morning, October 15, 2023, at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville. He was born August 2, 1951, in Flora, the…
Alice May Prior, 96, Huntingburg
Alice May Prior, 96, of Huntingburg, passed away at 11:40 p.m., on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery. She was born in Petersburg to Lonnie and…
Eileen C. Artmeier, 74, St. Anthony,
Eileen C. Artmeier, 74, of St. Anthony, passed away at 11:15 a.m. on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at home surrounded by family. Eileen was born in St. Meinrad on November…
Eugene M. Werner, 78, Jasper
Eugene M. Werner, 78, of Jasper, passed away at 6:56 a.m. on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Gene was born in Jasper on May…
Monolea (Crowder) Rose, 87, French Lick
Monolea (Crowder) Rose, 87, of French Lick, died on October 13, 2023 at the home of her son, Edward W. Rose. Monolea was born on January 16, 1936, in Dubois…
Vicki L. Schepers, 56, Brownsburg
Vicki L. Schepers, 56, of Brownsburg, passed away on October 14, 2023. She was a loving wife and mother. Vicki was a member of St. Malachy Catholic Church where she…
Linus L. Stenftenagel, 94, Ireland
Linus L. Stenftenagel, 94, of Ireland, Ind., passed away at 4:23 am on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at home. Linus was born in Jasper on March 2, 1929, to William…
Jeanette D. Boeglin, 90, Huntingburg
Jeanette D. Boeglin, 90, of Huntingburg, passed away at 6:20 a.m. on Friday, October 13, 2023, at Legacy Living Center in Jasper. She was born in Huntingburg to Raymond and…
Donna J. (Helmerich) Davis, 77, Huntingburg
Donna J. (Helmerich) Davis, 77, of Huntingburg, passed peacefully at 5:00 a.m., on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. She was born August 20, 1946,…


















































