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Doris Jean Witte, 88, Evansville
Doris Jean Witte, 88, of Evansville, formerly of Dale, died on October 11, 2020, at Woodlands Nursing Home in Newburgh. Jean was born in Scottsville, Ky., on September 7, 1932…
Thelma Louise Copeland, 95, Petersburg
Thelma Louise Copeland, 95, of Petersburg, formerly of Evansville, Indiana, passed away at 5:55 a.m., on Sunday, October 11, 2020, at Amber Manor Care Center in Petersburg. She was born…
Charles G. Schulte, 91, Jasper
Charles G. Schulte, 91, of Jasper, passed away at 1:15 a.m. on Monday, October 12, 2020, in the Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. Charlie was born in Jasper on August…
Marjorie (Harrison) Land, 86, West Baden Springs
Marjorie (Harrison) Land, 86, of West Baden Springs, Indiana entered into eternal rest on October 11, 2020. She was born in Orange County, Indiana on June 11, 1934, to Harold…
Terrance D. “Terry” Harlow, 76, Jasper
Terrance D. “Terry” Harlow, 76, of Jasper, passed away at 9:47 p.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2020, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Terry was born in Huntingburg…
Patsy Jewell Eckert, 82, Eckerty
Patsy Jewell Eckert, 82, of Eckerty, passed away at 10:10 p.m., on Thursday, October 8, 2020, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh. She was born March 20, 1938, in Crawford…
Joe Kupper, 84, Jasper
Joe Kupper, 84, of Jasper, passed away at 6:45 p.m. on Sunday, October 11, 2020, at the Timbers of Jasper. Joe was born in St. Meinrad on February 9, 1936,…
Delores F. (Foster) Unterbrink, 82, Jasper
Delores F. (Foster) Unterbrink, 82, of Jasper, passed away at 6:50 a.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2020, in St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Delores was born in Pike County,…
Wilma Joan Satterfield, 89, Velpen
Wilma Joan Satterfield, 89, of Velpen, passed away at 1:42 p.m. on Friday, October 9, 2020, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Wilma was born on October…
Darlene K. Crim, 80, Loogootee
Darlene K. Crim, 80, of Loogootee, passed away at 6:18 p.m. Saturday, October 10, 2020, at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville. She was born June 17, 1940 in…
Doris A. Reutepohler, 91, Huntingburg
Doris A. Reutepohler, 91, of Huntingburg, passed away at 2:02 p.m., on Thursday, October 8, 2020, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born July 3,…
Joseph T. Schnell, 56, Jasper
Joseph T. Schnell, 56, of Jasper, passed away at 5:24 a.m. on Friday, October 9, 2020, of Huntington’s disease in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Joe was…
Fredonia D. Collins, 91, Holland
Fredonia D. Collins, 91, of Holland, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at Golden Living Center in Petersburg. She was born on October 27, 1928, to Joseph and Dora (Schott)…
Al Hemmer, 89, Santa Claus
A memorial service for Al Hemmer will be held on Saturday October 17, 2020 at the Santa Claus United Methodist Church located at 351 N Holiday Blvd, Santa Claus, Indiana…
Christopher “Charlie” Mathias, 35, Huntingburg
Christopher “Charlie” Mathias, 35, of Huntingburg, passed away at 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 3, 2020, in Evansville. He was born March 18, 1985, in Huntingburg to Robert “Doug” and…
Irvin “Mike” Morris, 70, Ferdinand
Irvin “Mike” Morris, 70, of Ferdinand, passed away on September 30th at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Mike was born January 8, 1950 in Tell City to…
Ruth Ann “Ruthie” Hill, 80, Huntingburg
Ruth Ann “Ruthie” Hill, 80, of Huntingburg, formerly of Oakland City, entered into eternal rest at her home on October 3, 2020. She was born on February 7, 1940, in…
Howard E. Lashley, 81, Richland City
Howard E. Lashley, 81, of Richland City, passed away October 3, 2020, at home. Howard was preceded in death by his son Michael Lashley and his parents Lloyd E. Lashley…
Gerald “Jerry” Gutzweiler, 87, Jasper
Gerald “Jerry” Gutzweiler, 87, of Jasper, passed away at 11:07 p.m. on Saturday, October 3, 2020, at home. Jerry was born in Jasper on November 16, 1932, to Bernie and…
Brenda Kay Emmons, 73, French Lick
Brenda Kay Emmons, 73, of French Lick, entered into eternal rest on October 2nd, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Martin County, Indiana on October 20th, 1946 to…
Cornelius J. “Neil” Seng, 98, Dubois
Cornelius J. “Neil” Seng, 98, of Dubois, passed away at 11:57 a.m. on Saturday, October 3, 2020, in the Timbers of Jasper. Neil was born in Dubois on December 7,…
Gabriel Bobu, 48, Jasper
Gabriel Bobu, 48, passed away peacefully at his home in Jasper on September 25, 20202, with his parents at his side. He was courageous throughout his three-year challenging journey with…
Warren K. Springston, 90, Selvin
Warren K. Springston, 90, of Selvin, passed away at 2:15 p.m. Thursday, October 1, 2020, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh. He was born on October 12, 1929, in Evansville,…
James L. Hopkins, 82, Loogootee
James L. Hopkins, 82, of Loogootee, passed away at 4:35 a.m. Saturday, October 3, 2020, at The Timbers of Jasper. He was born March 17, 1938 in Shoals, Indiana to…
Richard ”Rich” C. Beyke, 65, Winslow
Richard ”Rich” C. Beyke, 65, of Winslow, lost his fight with cancer at home on September 30, 2020. He was born on October 21, 1954, in Jasper, Indiana, to the…
Nelda Waninger, 83, Jasper
Nelda Waninger, 83, passed away on October 1, 2017, at his Northwood Good Samaritan Society in Jasper. She was born at Mt. Pleasant on July 5, 1937, to David and…
Patricia Woebkenberg, 75, Wellston
Patricia Woebkenberg, 75, of Wellston, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2020, at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, Ohio, after a brief battle with cancer. She was born in Ferdinand…
Frederick Emil Louis Hanebutt, 88, Huntingburg
Frederick Emil Louis Hanebutt, 88, of Huntingburg, passed away on September 28, 2020, in an ATV accident near his home. He was born September 15, 1932, in Huntingburg, to Emil…
Judith Lynne (Hines) Oliver, 55, Leesburg, Fla.
Judith Lynne (Hines) Oliver, 55, of Leesburg, Fla., passed away on September 29, 2020, at Orlando Health, Orlando Regional Medical Center in Orlando. She was born October 26, 1964, in…
Dorothy M. Springston, 93, Selvin
Dorothy M. Springston, 93, of Selvin, passed away at 3:30 p.m., Monday, September 28, 2020, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh. She was born July 7, 1927, in Jasper, Indiana,…
Helen M. “Pee Wee” Giesler, 75, Ireland
Helen M. “Pee Wee” Giesler, 75, of Ireland, passed away at 9:46 p.m. on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, in St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Evansville, Indiana. Helen was born in…
Martha L. Schwartz, 75, Plainfield
Martha L. Schwartz, 75, of Clayton, Ind., died Saturday, September 26, 2020, at her home. She was born in Huntingburg on February 9, 1945, to Hubert and Mable (Ferguson) Oser…
Shirley A. Lindauer, 84, Ferdinand
Shirley A. Lindauer, 84, of Ferdinand, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020, in Memorial Hospital & Health care center in Jasper. Shirley was born February 8, 1936 in Jasper to…
Edward J. “Ed” Mundy, 77, Jasper
Edward J. “Ed” Mundy, 77, of Jasper, and a long time resident of Celestine, passed away at 11:48 a.m. on Monday, September 28, 2020, at home. Ed was born in…
Dennis Dale Heaton, 80, Jasper
Dennis Dale Heaton, 80, of Jasper, passed away at 9:50 a.m. on Monday, September 28, 2020, at home. Dennis was born in Toccoa, Georgia, on October 25, 1939, to James…
Robert R. Lambert, 79, LaGrange
Robert R. Lambert, 79, formerly of LaGrange, Indiana, died on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, at Lutheran Life Villages Pine Valley in Fort Wayne. He was born on March 18, 1941,…
Memorial Mass planned for Frank Reckelhoff
A Memorial Mass for Frank E. Reckelhoff, 95, who passed away on July 21, 2020, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 3, 2020, at Holy Family Catholic…
Janice Lee Apple, 81, French Lick
Janice Lee Apple, 81, of French Lick, entered into eternal rest, September 27th, 2020 at IU Health Paoli Hospital, Paoli, Indiana. She was born in French Lick, Indiana on June…
Chad Allan Schnarr, 44, Hillsboro, Tenn.
Chad Allan Schnarr, 44, of Hillsboro, Tenn., passed away unexpectedly at 2:00 a.m. CT on Thursday, September 24, 2020, at St. Thomas Midtown in Nashville. Chad was born in Jasper…
Laura Elise Balsmeyer, 49, McCalla, Ala.
Laura Elise Balsmeyer, 49, of McCalla, Ala., passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020, at UAB Medical West in Bessemer, Alabama. Laua was born October 28, 1970, in Indianapolis to…
Thomas Michael Buechler, 81, Jasper
Thomas Michael Buechler, 81, of Jasper, passed away peacefully to join his heavenly family on September 24, 2020, at Memorial Hospital in Jasper while surrounded by loved ones. Tom was born February 6,…
Kenneth William Dudine, 91, Jasper
Kenneth William Dudine, 91, of Jasper, passed away at 6:10 p.m. on Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Kenneth was born in Jasper on March…
Roman Ubelhor, 91, Bristow
Roman Ubelhor, 91, of Bristow, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2020, at his home. Roman was born May 2, 1929, in Evansville to August and Rose (Lasher) Ubelhor. Roman…
Clara E. Kreilein, 95, Jasper
Clara E. Kreilein, 95, of Jasper, passed away at 10:23 p.m. on Thursday, September 24, 2020, at the Timbers of Jasper. Clara was born in Rockport, Indiana, on December 29,…
Catherine C. “Cathy” Lauer, 62, Huntingburg
Catherine C. “Cathy” Lauer, 62, of Huntingburg, passed away at 6:32 a.m., Sunday, September 20, 2020, at her home. She was born March 5, 1958, in Chicago Heights, Ill. to…
Barbara Ann Lottes, 84, Loogootee
Barbara Ann Lottes, 84 of Loogootee, passed away at 7:05 a.m. on Thursday, September 24, 2020, at home.
Herald J. Stuffle, 85, Jasper
Herald J. Stuffle, 85, of Jasper, Indiana, passed away with wife by his side, at his residence on Saturday, September 19, 2020.
Clarence J. Mullis, 85, Ferdinand
Clarence J. Mullis, 85, of Ferdinand, passed away peacefully Monday, September 21, 2020, at The Timbers of Jasper. Clarence was born November 4, 1934, in Akron, Ohio to William J…
James “Jim” N. Houtsch, 92, Otwell
James “Jim” N. Houtsch, 92, of Otwell, passed away at 5:44 a.m. on Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at Northwood Good Samaritan Retirement Community in Jasper. Jim was born in Portersville…
Fern Bonifer, 93, Ireland
Fern Bonifer, 93, of Ireland, passed away the morning of Monday, September 21, 2020, at the home of her daughter, Anne Bonifer Mehringer. On September 8, she had fallen in…
