
Obituaries can be submitted by email to editor@duboiscountyfreepress.com.
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…
Joan A. Reckelhoff, 74, Dubois
Joan A. Reckelhoff, 74, of Dubois, passed away at 1:35 a.m. on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, in the Linda E. White Hospice Center in Evansville. Joan was born in Huntingburg…
Larry D. Peters, 62, Dubois
Larry D. Peters, 62, of Dubois, passed away at 3:00 a.m. on Sunday, August 15, 2021, at Brookside Village in Jasper due to complications from ALS. Larry was born in…
Porter Kellems, 88, N. Lauderdale, Fla.
Porter Kellems, 88, of N. Lauderdale, Fla., formerly of Dale, died September 26, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife Lois; brothers, Louis, Roy, and Dewey Kellems; and…
Ruth Ann Brinkman, 80, Jasper
Ruth Ann Brinkman, 80 of Jasper, passed away at 7:07 p.m. on Monday, August 16, 2021, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Ruth was born in Jasper on August 27, 1940,…
Anna Lorene Lagenour, 97, Hillham
Anna Lorene Lagenour, 97, of Hillham, Ind., entered into eternal rest on August 15, 2021, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper, Indiana. She was born in Vincennes on…
Judith A. “Judy” Lehmkuhler, 78, Jasper
Judith A. “Judy” Lehmkuhler, 78 of Jasper, passed away at 12:15 pm on Sunday, August 15, 2021, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Judy was born in Williamsport,…
Michael “Mike” Buntin, 64, Ferdinand
Michael “Mike” Buntin, 64, of Ferdinand, passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021, at his home with his family by his side. He owned and operated Ebert’s Catering with his wife…
Ann Kathryn Bumm, 68, Evanston
Ann Kathryn Bumm, 68, of Evanston, passed away at her home on Saturday, August 14, 2021. Ann was born February 26, 1953, in Jasper to Harold and Helen (Gogel) Sitzman…
Roy Allen Ingle, 84, New Albany
Roy Allen Ingle, 84, of New Albany, passed away at 4:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 14, 2021, at the Timbers of Jasper. Roy was born in Huntingburg on February 16,…
Lynn Jamerson, 65, Holland
Lynn Jamerson, 65, passed away August 12, 2021, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was born June 3, 1956, to the late Eugene and Iris Reed Stein. She graduated…
Cheyanne Kaye Toby, 69, Houston (formerly Jasper)
Cheyanne Kaye Toby, 69, of Houston and formerly of Jasper, passed away Aug. 2, 2021, in Houston, Texas. She was born October 1, 1951. She was preceded in death by…
William Raymond Hochgesang, 79, Clarksville
William Raymond Hochgesang, 79, of Clarksville, passed away on August 8, 2021, at Vanderbilt Medical Center. He was born in Birdseye on February 24, 1942, to August and Veronica Brosmer…
Sister Eileen Reckelhoff, 76, Monastery Immaculate Conception, Ferdinand
Sister Eileen Reckelhoff of Monastery Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand died at 4:40 p.m. on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at Memorial Hospital and Health Center in Jasper, Indiana. Sister Eileen was…
Adeline R. Schwoeppe, 75, Cannelton
Adeline R. Schwoeppe, 75, of Cannelton, passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at Oakwood Health Campus in Tell City. Adeline was born July 26, 1946, and raised by two loving…
Donald D. “Don” Choate, 80, Ferdinand
Donald D. “Don” Choate, 80, of Ferdinand, passed away at 11:20 p.m. on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at Cathedral Health Care Center in Jasper. Don was born in Birdseye on…
Linda Louise Pierini, 67, Winslow
Linda Louise Pierini, age 67, of Winslow, Indiana, passed away at 12:40 p.m. on Sunday, August 8, 2021. Linda was born in Fall River, Mass., on September 27, 1953, to Joseph…
Leona M. Hulsman, 97, Ireland
Leona M. Hulsman, 97, of Ireland, passed away at 12:04 a.m. on Thursday, August 12, 2021, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Campus in Jasper. Leona was born in Celestine, Indiana,…
Barbara Skelton, 83, Santa Claus
Barbara Skelton, 83, of Santa Claus, died at her home in Santa Claus on August 9, 2021. Barbara was born in Long Island, N.Y. on January 20, 1938, to Fred…
Robert “Bob” P. Haller, 96, Jasper
Robert “Bob” P. Haller, 96, of Jasper, passed away at 11:25 a.m. on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at Legacy Living in Jasper. Bob was born in Jasper, Indiana, on January…
Ronald Lee “Ron” Henke, 66, Holland
Ronald Lee “Ron” Henke, of Holland, passed away on Monday, August 9, 2021, with his loving wife by his side. Born on January 10, 1955, Ron attended school in Holland…
Brian S. King, 49, Huntingburg
Brian S. King, 49, of Huntingburg, passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born November 26, 1971, in Huntingburg, Indiana, to Larry A…
Terry Wayne “T.K.” Kendall, 71, Huntingburg
Terry Wayne “T.K.” Kendall, 71, of Huntingburg, passed away at 8:25 a.m., on Friday, August 6, 2021, in the emergency room of Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper…
Anthony Joe Wilkins, 31, Jasper
Anthony Joe Wilkins, 31, of Jasper, passed away at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 8, 2021. Anthony was born in Jasper on October 16, 1989, to Joseph and Joan (Potts)…
Hilbert H. Fromme, 82, Jasper
Hilbert H. Fromme, 82, of Jasper, passed away at 10:54 p.m. on Monday, August 9, 2021, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana. Hilbert was born in…
Roy Hubert Pielemeier, 90, Loogootee
Roy Hubert Pielemeier, 90, of Loogootee, passed away at 8:10 a.m. Friday, August 6, 2021, at Northwood Retirement Community. He was born October 18, 1930, in Loogootee, Indiana to the…
Steven L. Weyer, 69, Ferdinand
Steven L. Weyer, 69, of Ferdinand, passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. Steven was born March 14, 1952, in Huntingburg to Clarence L. and Lucille…
Cheryl Ann Pfaff, 61, Huntingburg
Cheryl Ann Pfaff, 61, of Huntingburg, passed away at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born April 10,…
Mary A. Hopf, 69, Holland
Mary A. Hopf, 69, of Holland, passed away at 8:55 p.m., Thursday, August 5, 2021, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born April 24, 1952,…
Helen V. Stillwell, 76, Birdseye
Helen V. Stillwell, 76, of Birdseye, passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. She was born December 28, 1944, in St. Meinrad, to William and Opal…
Karen Sue Werne, 64, Okeechobee, Fla.
Karen Sue Werne died June 22, 2021. She was born December 7, 1956, in Huntingburg. A resident of Buckhead Ridge, Okeechobee, Florida since 1979, she was of the Catholic faith…
Oletta C. Kellems, 70, Ferdinand
Oletta C. Kellems, 70, of Ferdinand, passed away at 4:53 a.m. on Monday, August 2, 2021, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Campus in Jasper. Oletta was born in Jeffersonville on…
Karen S. Matheis, 66, Jasper
Karen S. Matheis, 66, of Jasper, passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2021, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She was born January 1, 1955, in Riverside, California,…
Jason Edward Cunningham, 49, St. Anthony
Jason Edward Cunningham, 49, of St. Anthony, died suddenly at home on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. He was born October 9, 1971, in Hammond, Indiana, to Dale and Lori Cunningham. …
