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Betty Lou Jenkins, 78, Dale
Betty Lou Jenkins, 78, of Dale, passed away at 11:14 p.m., Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at her home. She was born October 12, 1942, in Jasper, to Carl W. and…
Calvin Lee Jones, 82, Velpen
Calvin Lee Jones, 82, of Velpen, passed away at 2:05 p.m. on Thursday, January 7, 2021, at home. Calvin was born in Pike County, Indiana, on July 26, 1938, to…
George ‘Bud’ Potter, 71, Jasper (arrangements pending)
George “Bud” Potter, 71, of Jasper, formerly of Ferdinand, passed away on January 7, 2021 at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Services are pending at Becher Kluesner…
Maria Ester Suriano, 74, Jasper
Maria Ester Suriano, 74, of Jasper, passed away at 8:48 a.m. on Friday, January 1, 2021, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Maria was born in Usulutan,…
Kenneth M. Aders, 84, Jasper
Kenneth M. Aders, 84, of Jasper, formerly of St. Meinrad, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Cathedral Health Care Center in Jasper. Kenneth was born June 7, 1936 in…
Beverly J. Hoffman, 88, Georgetown
Beverly J. Hoffman, 88, of Georgetown, formerly of Jasper, passed away at 3:30 a.m. on January 3, 2021, at the Villas of Guerin Woods in Georgetown. She was born in…
Scott A. Thurman, 62, Camby
Scott A. Thurman, 62, of Camby, passed away after a brief illness on January 6, 2021. Scott was born November 2, 1958, to the late John and Priscilla (Durner) Thurman…
Kaleb Lee Opel, 31, St. Anthony
Kaleb Lee Opel, 31, of St. Anthony, passed away at 8:11 p.m., on Monday, January 4, 2021, at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville. He was born October 26, 1989, in…
Marie F. Betz, 89, Jasper
Marie F. Betz, 89, of Jasper, formerly of Schnellville, passed away at 8:08 a.m. on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Legacy Living in Jasper. Marie was born in Schnellville, Indiana,…
Linda R. Luchini, 71, Jasper
Linda R. Luchini, 71, of Jasper, passed away at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 4, 2021, in Brookside Village in Jasper. Linda was born in Bedford, Indiana, on August 17,…
Terry K. Lukemeyer, 86, Jasper
Terry K. Lukemeyer, 86, of Jasper, passed away at 12:30 p.m. on January 2, 2021, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Terry was born in Spencer, Iowa,…
Robert (Blair) Rohleder, 58, Jasper
Robert (Blair) Rohleder, 58, of Jasper, passed away at his cabin in Warrick County. He succumbed to death after a long illness. Born in Jasper to Robert and Claire Rohleder,…
Mary Jane Grosvenor Ash Wigand, 96, Jasper
Mary Jane Grosvenor Ash Wigand, 96, of Jasper, Indiana, formerly of French Lick, Indiana, entered into eternal rest on December 26, 2020. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on March…
Judith Kay Wood, 76, Pittsboro
Judith Kay Wood, 76, of Pittsboro, Indiana, entered into eternal rest on January 3, 2021, at Legacy Living in Jasper. She was born on February 7, 1944, in Indianapolis, Indiana…
Donald Eugene Hume, 94, Winslow
Donald Eugene Hume of Winslow passed away on December 31, 2020, after a long, full, and happy life of 94 years. Donald and his wife of 70 years, Shirley Ann…
Mary Lou (Bartley) Fritz, 91, Ferdinand
Mary Lou (Bartley) Fritz, 91, of Ferdinand, passed away Monday, January 4, 2021, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Mary Lou was born November 5, 1929, in Ferdinand…
Thomas J. Stillwell Jr., 56, Birdseye
Thomas J. Stillwell Jr., 56, of Birdseye, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021, at Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center in Jasper. Tom was born July 19, 1964, in Huntingburg,…
Della M. Swain, 81, Ferdinand
Della M. Swain, 81, of Ferdinand, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at The Waters of Huntingburg. She was born on September 14, 1939, in Bowman, Ind., to William…
Novy Lee Andry, 84, Marengo
Novy Lee Andry, 84, of Marengo, passed away December 30 at his home. He was born March 12, 1936, in Paoli, to parents, Levi & Lilly Mable (Smith) Andry. He…
Ruth E. Sermersheim, 82, Ireland
Ruth E. Sermersheim, 82, of Ireland, passed away at 12:40 a.m. on Sunday, January 3, 2021, in St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper, Indiana. Ruth was born in Ireland, Ind.,…
Patrick B. “Jake” Jacobs, 65, Jasper
Patrick B. “Jake” Jacobs, 65, of Jasper, passed away at 5:01 p.m., on the 100th birthday of his mother, Saturday, January 2, 2021, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center…
Betty J. Wiederkehr, 86, Saint Meinrad
Betty J. Wiederkehr, 86, of Saint Meinrad, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Betty was born July 29, 1934, in Mariah Hill,…
Brenda Lynn Tuell, 60, English
Brenda Lynn Tuell, 60, of English, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at Norton’s Hospital in Louisville. She was born on May 15, 1960, in Salem to William…
George P. Gootee, 62, Jasper
George P. Gootee, 62, of Jasper, passed away at 7:40 a.m. on Saturday, January 2, 2021, at home. George was born in Jasper, Ind., on December 23, 1958, to Leonard…
James Louis Lemond, 86, Huntingburg
Huntingburg — James Louis Lemond, 86, of Huntingburg, passed away at 1:05 a.m., Friday, January 1, 2021, at Jasper Memorial Hospital Emergency Room. He was born October 2, 1934, in…
Steven W. Libbert, 56, Ferdinand
Steven W. Libbert, 56, of Ferdinand, passed away January 1, 2021 at Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center in Jasper. Steven was born November 14, 1964, in Huntingburg to Byron…
LaVern (Vern) Vanderhoof, 83, Jasper
LaVern (Vern) Vanderhoof, 83, of Jasper, passed away Friday January 1, 2021 at the Timbers of Jasper. Vern was born November 3, 1937 in Wayne Michigan, to Harvey and Elsie…
Norbert A. Dick, 87, Ireland
Norbert A. Dick, 87, of Ireland, passed away at 11:30 p.m. on Friday, January 1, 2021, at Brookside Village in Jasper. Norbert was born in Jasper, Indiana on February 19,…
Barbara C. Whitten, 83, Huntingburg
Barbara C. Whitten, 83, of Huntingburg, formerly of Haysville, and Chicago, Ill., passed away on December 30, 2020, at The Waters of Huntingburg. She was born September 29, 1937, to…
Gilbert L. Neuhoff, 84, of Ireland
Gilbert L. Neuhoff, 84, of Ireland, passed away at 12:27 p.m. on Thursday, January 1, 2021, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Gilbert was born in Huntingburg…
Robert L. Sendelweck, 75, Huntingburg
Robert L. Sendelweck, 75, of Huntingburg, passed away at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at home. Bob was born in Jasper, Indiana, on August 7, 1945, to Edward…
Robert E. Harris, Jr., 59, Oakland City
Robert E. Harris, Jr., 59, of Oakland City, passed peacefully on November 26, 2020, at his home in Oakland City. He was born August 17, 1961, in Huntingburg to Robert…
Mary Ann Martin, 85, Jasper
Mary Ann Martin entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 27, 2020, at her home in Jasper. She was born on March 23, 1935, in Cuzco to Raymond Rutter and…
Charles E. Glendening, 66, Celestine
Charles E. Glendening, 66, of Celestine, passed away at 1:54 p.m. on Thursday, December 31, 2020, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Charlie was born in Jasper…
Carol Poellein, 88, Dale
Carol Poellein, 88, of Dale, Indiana died on December 29, 2020, at Willowdale Village. Carol was born July 18, 1932, in Gentryville to Richard and Iva (Lichlyter) Cooper. She Loved…
Linus Buschkoetter, 81, California
Linus Buschkoetter, 81, of California, formerly of Ireland, Indiana, passed away Monday, December 21, 2020. He was born in Ireland to Henry and Eleanora (Hulsman) Buschkoetter. Linus was a 1957…
James K. Kabrick, 84, Jasper
James K. Kabrick, 84, of Jasper, passed away at 3:08 p.m. on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Jim was born in Spencer,…
Edward J.”Ed” Pfister, 86, Jasper
Edward J.”Ed” Pfister, 86, of Jasper, passed away at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at Northwood Retirement Center in Jasper. Ed was born in Jasper on May 9,…
Patricia A. Reckelhoff, 70, St. Anthony
Patricia A. Reckelhoff, 70, of St. Anthony, passed away at 11:55 a.m. on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at her home surrounded by family. Pat was born in Jasper on July…
Melanie K. Bernardi, 60, Huntingburg
Melanie K. Bernardi, 60, of Huntingburg, passed away at 2:17 p.m., Saturday, December 26, 2020, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born November 21, 1960,…
Camden Lawrence Scott Moore, 10, Oolitic
Camden Lawrence Scott Moore, 10, of Oolitic, passed away at 6:03 pm on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, in Oolitic. Born September 1, 2010, in Bloomington, he was the son of…
Mary Jane Grosvenor Ash Wigand, 96, Jasper (arrangements pending)
Mary Jane Grosvenor Ash Wigand, 96, of Jasper, formerly of French Lick, entered in eternal rest on December 26, 2020. Arrangements are pending at Brosmer-Kemple Funeral Home in French Lick,…
Mrs. Carol Jean Naugle, 80, Salem
Mrs. Carol Jean Naugle, 80, of Salem, passed away Monday, December 28 at Salem Crossing with her daughter by her side. Mrs. Naugle was born July 16, 1940 in Birdseye…
Elfrieda I. Fleck, 82, Jasper
Elfrieda I. Fleck, 82, of Jasper, passed away at 1:31 p.m. on Monday, December 28, 2020, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Elfrieda was born in Jasper…
Kenneth W. “Ken” Ubelhor, 78, St. Croix
Kenneth W. “Ken” Ubelhor, 78, passed away on December 28, 2020. He was born on July 23, 1942 near Apalona, son of James Maurice and Gladys Catherine (Flamion) Ubelhor. An…
Alfred E. Coffey, 85, Huntingburg
Alfred E. Coffey, 85, of Huntingburg, passed away at 12:50 p.m., Sunday, December 27, 2020, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville. He was born October 23, 1935, in Bolivar,…
Melvin W. Meyer, 91, Boone Township
Melvin W. Meyer, 91, of Boone Township, Indiana, passed away at 11:50 a.m. on Sunday, December 27, 2020, in Jasper. Melvin was born in Boone Township on March 4, 1929,…
Rosalie “Rosie” M. Rees, 86, Jasper
Rosalie “Rosie” M. Rees, 86, of Jasper, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2020, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Rosie was born on June 23, 1934,…
Howard Briscoe, 92, Petersburg
Howard Briscoe quietly passed away from natural causes on December 23, 2020, at Lakewood Assisted Living Home near Petersburg, Indiana. Howard was born in Milwaukee, WI, on May 9, 1928,…
Romona C. Lindauer, 91, Eckerty
Romona C. Lindauer, 91, of Eckerty, formerly of Jasper, passed away at 11:23 p.m. on Sunday, December 27, 2020, at the home of her son in Eckerty, Indiana. Romona was born…
