
Obituaries can be submitted by email to editor@duboiscountyfreepress.com.
Daniel “Danny” Barnett, 46, Velpen
Daniel “Danny” Barnett, 46, of Velpen, passed away at 11:29 p.m. on Saturday, September 4, 2021, at his residence. He was born May 29, 1975, in Huntingburg to Donald and…
Joseph Eugene Earl, 42, Loogootee
Joseph Eugene Earl, 42, of Loogootee, passed away on September 7, 2021, at his residence. He was born on June 13, 1979, in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Joseph C. and…
Ronald W. McCandless, 64, Jasper
Ronald W. McCandless, 64, of Jasper, entered rest on Saturday, September 4, 2021, at his home. He was born on January 2, 1957, in Huntingburg to Lee and Sandra (Wilcoxen)…
Wanda (Osborne) Howard, 85, Tennyson
Wanda [Osborne] Howard, 85, of Tennyson, entered into her eternal home on September 6, 2021, from Deaconess Gateway Hospital. Wanda was born April 8, 1936, in Selvin at the home…
Michael Lee Knies, 49, Ferdinand
Michael Lee Knies, 49, of Ferdinand, passed away at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper on Sunday, September 5, 2021. Michael was born September 22, 1971, in Jasper to…
Maurice N. Loechte, 92, St. Anthony
Maurice N. Loechte, 92, of St. Anthony, passed away at 10:45 a.m. on Monday, September 6, 2021, at home surrounded by family. Maurice was born in Schnellville, Indiana, on February…
Ramona Sue Foerster, 81, New Boston
Ramona Sue Foerster, 81, passed away September 4, 2021, at her home near New Boston. She was born October 11, 1939, to the late John and Dorothy (Simpson) Talbott in…
Elias Perez Sanchez, 83, Dale
Elias Perez Sanchez, 83, of Dale, passed away at 6:45 p.m., on Friday, September 3, 2021, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh. He was born December 16, 1937, in San…
Tommy L. “Tom” Foster, 81, Dubois
Tommy L. “Tom” Foster, 81 of Dubois, passed away at 5:14 am on Sunday, September 5, 2021, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana. Tom was born…
Janice Niehaus, 76, Ferdinand
Janice Niehaus, 76, of Ferdinand, passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Janice was born August 22, 1945, in Huntingburg to Cletus…
Earl “Pat” Buening, 76, Huntingburg
Earl “Pat” Buening, 76, of Huntingburg, passed away at 4:40 a.m., on Friday, September 3, 2021, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. He was born December 23, 1944,…
Sheila Lynn Roos-Williams, 54, Santa Claus
Sheila Lynn Roos-Williams, 54, of Santa Claus, died on August 29, 2021, at Majestic Care of Newburgh. Sheila was born June 26, 1967, in Evansville to Richard and Bonnie (Boger)…
Gabriella Pozo Pala, 61, Miami
Gabriella Pozo Pala, 61, of Miami, Florida, passed away at 9:45 a.m. on Friday, September 3, 2021, at the home of her daughter in Jasper, Indiana, surrounded by family. Gabriella…
Donald H. Feldmeyer, 92, Huntingburg
Donald H. Feldmeyer, 92, of Huntingburg, passed away at 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery nursing home in Ferdinand. He was born August…
JoAnn Helen Hurst, 82, Greenville, S.C.
JoAnn Helen Hurst, 82, retired chaplain and spiritual Director, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2021, at Bon Secours Hospital in Greenville, S.C. from complications associated with the Covid-19 virus. …
Michelle Rene Schroeder, 56, Jasper
Michelle Rene Schroeder, 56, of Jasper, passed away at 6:45 a.m. on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at Indiana University Health Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Michelle was born in Huntingburg on…
James Larry Nelson, 71, Jasper
James Larry Nelson, 71, of Jasper, and formerly of Petersburg, passed away on August 29, 2021. He was born November 6, 1949, in Oakland City, to the late Cecil and…
Roger L. Marten, 62, Jasper
Roger L. Marten, 62, of Jasper, formerly of Cottage Grove, Wisc., passed away at 12:45 p.m. on Sunday, August 29, 2021, at home. Roger was born in Madison, Wisconsin, on…
Sister Helen Maurer, 100, Monastery Immaculate Conception, Ferdinand
Sister Helen Maurer of Monastery Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand died at 6:55 a.m. on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at the monastery. Sister Helen was born on May 5, 1921, in…
Duane J. “Co-op” Eckerle, 63, Jasper
Duane J. “Co-op” Eckerle, 63, of Jasper, passed away at 4:28 p.m. on Monday, August 30, 2021, at home. Duane was born in Indianapolis on June 11, 1958, to Leo…
Edna Jo Garrison, 86, Huntingburg
Edna Jo Garrison, 86, of Huntingburg, passed away at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, August 29, 2021, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born August 19, 1935,…
Bruce Alan Reinhart, 69, Jasper
Bruce Alan Reinhart, 69, of Jasper, passed away at 6:53 a.m. on Friday, August 27, 2021, at Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings, Montana. Bruce was born in Huntingburg on March…
Terry Burger, 70, Ferdinand
Terry Burger, 70, of Ferdinand, passed away at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper on Monday, August 30, 2021. Terry was born July 2, 1951, in Ferdinand to Robert…
Douglas A. Morton, 76, Jasper
Douglas A. Morton, 76, of Jasper, passed away at 12:30 a.m. on Monday, August 30, 2021, in St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Doug was born on March 22, 1945,…
Nancy L. Olinger, 79, Ferdinand
Nancy L. Olinger, 79, of Ferdinand, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021, at her home, surrounded by her family. Nancy was born on July 1, 1942, in Ferdinand to Roman…
Phyllis Jean Crews, 62, Loogootee
Phyllis Jean Crews, 62, of Loogootee, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021, at the home of her sister, Mary Catherine Crews in Grandview after battling cancer and in the…
Terry Lee Hall, 75, Jasper (update)
Update: A memorial service for Terry Lee Hall will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 11, 2021, in CrossPoint Fellowship Church in Jasper, Indiana. Terry Lee Hall, 75,…
Sara Jane Pearson, 74, Jasper
Sara Jane Pearson, 74, of Jasper, passed away at 5:05 p.m. EST on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville surrounded by family. Sara was…
Emogene Evans, 93, Birdseye
Emogene Evans, 93, of Birdseye, passed away at 10:45 p.m. on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at her residence. She was born November 10, 1927, in Saint Croix, Indiana, to Alvie…
Grace Wilmes, 89, Ferdinand
Grace Wilmes, 89, of Ferdinand, passed away at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand on Thursday, August 26, 2021. Grace was born November 25, 1931, to Edward and Mary (Brenner)…
Susan C. Slott, 83, Jasper
Susan C. Slott, 83, of Jasper, passed away at 8:28 p.m. on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at home surrounded by family. Susan was born in Jasper on July 9, 1938,…
Cheryl L. Snedeker, 67, Jasper
Cheryl L. Snedeker, 67, of Jasper, passed away at 10:58 p.m. on Saturday, August 21, 2021, in Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville. Cheryl was born in Batesville, Indiana, on June…
Gloria M. Leclere, 93, Tell City
Gloria M. Leclere, 93, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021. She was born April 22, 1928, in Magnet, daughter of the late Andrew and Myrtle (Cassidy) Etienne. Also preceding her…
Pete Lawrence Bauer, 87, Greenwood
Pete Lawrence Bauer entered into the presence of his Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at his home in Greenwood surrounded by his loving family. He was born…
Mary Ellen (Travis) Frields, 93, Fort Myers
Mary Ellen (Travis) Frields passed away peacefully at her home in Fort Myers, Florida August 17, 2021, transitioning to her heavenly home. She was born May 11th, 1928 to James…
Leonard A. Heeke, 94, Celestine
Leonard A. Heeke, 94, of Celestine, passed away at 5:35 p.m. on Sunday, August 22, 2021, at Brookside Village in Jasper. Leonard was born in Gary, Indiana on April 16,…
Donna J. Towles, 62, Louisville
Donna J. Towles, 62, of Louisville, passed away on August 17, 2021. Donna was the daughter of Sylvester and Marie Boeglin. Donna worked with her CVS Pharmacy at various locations…
Patricia A. Smith, 74, Oakland City
Patricia A. Smith, 74, of Oakland City, passed away Friday, August 20, 2021, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh. She was born May 17, 1947, in Indianapolis to Louis David…
Rich L. Fromme, 63, Dale
Rich L. Fromme, 63, of Dale, passed away Friday, August 20, 2021, at Linda E. White Hospice Center in Evansville. Rich was born August 21, 1957 in Huntingburg to Hugo…
Edgar G. Seitz, 91, Jasper
Edgar G. Seitz, 91, of Jasper, passed away at 5:50 p.m. on Friday, August 20, 2021, at Cypress Grove Rehabilitation Center in Newburgh. Edgar was born in Harbison Township, Dubois…
Nancy A. Burton, 81, Jasper
Nancy A. Burton, 81, of Jasper, passed away at 3:14 pm on Friday, August 20, 2021, at Compassus Hospice House in Indianapolis, Indiana. Nancy was born in Jasper, Indiana on…
David J. Cochran, 54, Huntingburg
David J. Cochran, 54, of Huntingburg, passed away at 5:24 a.m. on Friday, August 20, 2021, in The Timbers of Jasper Nursing Center in Jasper. Dave was born in Lexington,…
George O. Opel Sr., 89, Jasper
George O. Opel Sr., 89, of Jasper, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at 7:23 p.m. on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at the Linda E. White Hospice House in…
Delbert Tooley, 81, Huntingburg
Delbert Tooley, 81, of Huntingburg, formerly of Winslow, passed away at 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at The Waters of Huntingburg. He was born June 28, 1940, in…
Adrian Edwin Stallman, 79, Litchfield
Adrian Edwin Stallman, 79, of Litchfield, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021, at 3:58 a.m. in Hillsboro Area Hospital in Hillsboro, Ill. He was born on Feb. 4, 1942,…
Mark Lee Werne, 64, Huntingburg
Mark Lee Werne, 64, of Huntingburg, passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at The Waters of Huntingburg. He was born December 12, 1956, in Huntingburg to Jerome and Lovie (Jones)…
Deloris Jean Weisman, 74, Huntingburg
Deloris Jean Weisman, 74, of Huntingburg, passed away at 12:05 a.m., on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. She was born November 5, 1946, in…
Robert Dean “Bobby Dean” Qualkenbush, 79, West Baden Springs
Robert Dean “Bobby Dean” Qualkenbush, 79, of West Baden Springs, entered into eternal rest on August 17, 2021. He was born in Daviess County, Indiana, on July 20, 1942, to…
Margaret A. Clauss, 84, Washington
Margaret A. Clauss, 84, passed away at 9:00 am, Tuesday, August 17, 2021. She was born in Jasper on March 24, 1937, to Verena (Wirthwein) Haller and Frank Haller. Margaret…
Paula Jean Lutz, 60, Haubstadt
Paula Jean Lutz, 60, of Haubstadt, passed away August 13, 2021. Paula was born December 21, 1960, to Harold B. and Pauline M. (Bockhold) Schaefer. She was united in marriage…
