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Delmar L. Fuhrman, 79, Dubois

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Delmar L. Fuhrman, 79, of Dubois, passed away at 2:25 a.m. Saturday, September 20, 2020, in Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center in Jasper. He was born at Dubois on…

Susan Beier, 67, Fulda

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Susan Beier, 67, of Fulda passed away peacefully Friday September 18, 2020 at Willowdale Village in Dale.

Karl G. Fluckey, 48, Washington

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Karl G. Fluckey, 48, of Washington, passed away at 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 19, 2020, at home.

Donald Eugene Wiesman, 91, North Carolina

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Donald Eugene Wiesman, with full reliance on God, passed away from this life to the next, on September 13, 2020.

Madonna C. Leibering, 84, Huntingburg

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Madonna C. Leibering, 84, of Huntingburg, passed away at 4:59 a.m., on Friday, September 18, 2020, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper.

Arthur L. Kempf, 90, Celestine

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Arthur L. Kempf, 90, of Celestine, passed away at 12:50 p.m. on Friday, September 18, 2020, at Daviess Community Hospital in Washington.

Debbie J. Meyerholtz, 60, Stendal

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Debbie J. Meyerholtz, 60, of Stendal, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at her home.

Kenneth M. Dicus, 81, Dale

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Kenneth M. Dicus, 81, of Dale, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Evansville. Kenneth was born June 25, 1939, in Steelville, Missouri to Fred and…

Eugene P. Hedinger, 90, St. Meinrad

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Eugene P. Hedinger, 90, of St. Meinrad, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020, at Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center. Eugene was born September 28, 1929, in Perry County to…

Max E. Leffert, 89, Ferdinand

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Max E. Leffert, 89, of Ferdinand, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, September 18, 2020, surrounded by his family.

Dorothy Marie Traylor, 94, Jasper

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Dorothy Marie Traylor, met the Lord on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at the age of 94, at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana. She was born on December 8, 1925,…

Ruth Ann Gentry, 80, Huntingburg

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Ruth Ann Gentry, 80, of Huntingburg, passed away at 9:30 p.m., Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at her home. She was born January 27, 1940, in Bristow, to Alvin and Bernice…

Jerry Dee Schurz, 81, Huntingburg

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Jerry Dee Schurz, 81, of Huntingburg, passed away at 11:54 a.m., on Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at his home.

Doris J. Schnell, 86, Schnellville

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Doris J. Schnell, 86, of Schnellville, passed away early Monday morning, September 14, 2020 while visiting her daughter in Lecanto, Florida.

Mary Lou Henke, 78, Jasper

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Mary Lou Henke, 78, of Jasper, passed away Monday, September 14, 2020, at her home. Mary Lou Was born April 2, 1942, in Ferdinand to Victor & Eleanor (Boeglin) Hedinger…

Clara Fay Rust, 81, Huntingburg

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Clara Fay Rust, 81, of Huntingburg, passed away at 4:25 a.m. on Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center. She was born July 5, 1939, in…

Susan Kay (Nass) Mishel, 55, Westfield

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Susan Kay (Nass) Mishel, age 55, of Westfield, Indiana, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2020, at her home.

Loretta M. Whitehead, 80, Otwell

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Loretta M. Whitehead, 80, of Otwell, passed away at 9:42 p.m. on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at home.

Doris J. Schnell, 86, Schnellville (arrangements pending)

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Doris J. Schnell, 86, of Schnellville, passed away early Monday morning, September 14, 2020, while visiting her daughter in Lecanto, Florida.  Arrangements are pending at Becher-Kluesner Funeral Homes in Jasper. 

Ronald V. Elkins, 77, Crystal

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Ronald V. Elkins, 77, of Crystal, passed away at 10:05 p.m. on Saturday, September 12, 2020, at the home of his daughter.

Doris Jean Kunkel Daniel, 89, Evansville

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Doris Jean Kunkel Daniel, 89, of Evansville, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at Baptist Healthcare Louisville.

Helen K. Dworianyn, 99, Chicago, Ill.

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Helen K. Dworianyn, 99, of Chicago, Ill., passed away at 5:03 a.m., Friday, September 11, 2020, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana.

Roman B. Tempel, 94, Ferdinand

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Roman B. Tempel, 94, of Ferdinand, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 12, 2020, at home surrounded by his family. Roman was born on January 14, 1926, in Ferdinand to…

Marietta Johnson, 90, Jasper

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Marietta Johnson, 90, of Jasper, formerly of Terre Haute, passed away at the St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper on Friday, September 11, 2020, surrounded by her daughters.

Judy A. Klem, 73, of Jasper

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Judy A. Klem, 73, of Jasper, passed away at 11:50 p.m. on Friday, September 11, 2020, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky.

Naomi Gwen Lehmkuhler, 86, Sarasota, Fla.

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Naomi Lehmkuhler, 86, of Sarasota, Fla., passed away in her sleep at 1:35 a.m. Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at the Life Care Center of Sarasota. She was born May 4,…

Roger William Quante, 83, Ferdinand

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Roger William Quante, 83, of Ferdinand, passed away peacefully Monday September 7, 2020, at his home in Ferdinand.

Rod Buschkoetter, 60, Lake St. Louis, Mo.

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Rod Buschkoetter, 60, of Lake St. Louis, Missouri died Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis.

Carl D. Kaetzel, 99, Dale

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Carl D. Kaetzel, 99, of Dale, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2020, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Carl was born April 15, 1921, in Dale to…

Debra A. “Debbie” Houchin, 62, Stendal

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Debra A. “Debbie” Houchin, 62, of Stendal, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at her home. She was born December 18, 1957, in Birdseye, Indiana, to Lugene and Norma…

Joan Knight, 78, West Baden Springs

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Joan Knight, 78, of West Baden Springs, Indiana, entered into eternal rest on September 6th, 2020 at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana.

Jennifer Louise (Altman) Genet, 68, Dale

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Jennifer Louise (Altman) Genet, 68, formerly of St. Meinrad passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at Willowdale Village in Dale.

Lester F. Fuhrman, 90, Jasper

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Lester F. Fuhrman, 90, of Jasper, passed away at 6:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at Good Samaritan Society- Northwood Retirement Community.

Rev. Michael T. Madden, 71, Ferdinand

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Reverend Michael T. Madden passed away on the afternoon of Friday, September 4, 2020, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand, Indiana. His mother and youngest sister, Kathy, were…

Johnny L. Gilliam, 74, of Jasper

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Johnny L. Gilliam, 74, of Jasper, passed away at 9:54 p.m. on Thursday, September 3, 2020, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper.

Elizabeth R. Bartelt, 96, New Albany

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Elizabeth R. Bartelt, 96, passed away on September 2, 2020, at Baptist Health Floyd. Bette was born in April of 1924 in Huntingburg, Indiana to the late Florentine J. and…

Dawn F. Mazur, 59, Huntingburg

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Dawn F. Mazur, 59, of Huntingburg, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly at 12:19 p.m. on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper.

William “Bill” Litchfield, 89, Jasper

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William “Bill” Litchfield, 89, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2020, at the Indiana Masonic Home in Franklin, Indiana.

Linda Starling, 77, Jasper

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Linda L. Starling, 77, of Jasper, formerly of Ottawa, IL, passed away on August 30, 2020, after an extended fight with cancer.  She was born April 15, 1943 to the…

Sister Cathy Ann Robinson, 72, Ferdinand

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Sister Cathy Ann Robinson 72, of Monastery Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand, died on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at the monastery in Ferdinand.

Brigitte A. Altmeyer, 83, Huntingburg

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Brigitte A. Altmeyer, a resident of Huntingburg, passed away on August 31, 2020, at the age of 83 at Memorial Hospital in Jasper Brigitte was born on December 5, 1936…

Online workshop series focuses on ministry topics

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A series of monthly workshops for those working in ministry have been scheduled by the Continuing Formation office of Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology, St. Meinrad, IN. Due…

Elizabeth I. Simmers, 79, Jasper

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Elizabeth I. Simmers, 79 of Jasper, passed away Thursday evening, August 27, 2020 at her home.

Kenneth H Gilmore, 90, Birdseye

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Kenneth H Gilmore, 90, of Birdseye, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper.

Bobbie R. Boutwell, 84, Jasper

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Bobbie R. Boutwell, 84, of Jasper, passed away at 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 27, 2020, at home.