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Daniel L. Kluesner, 75, Dubois

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Daniel L. Kluesner, 75, of Dubois, passed away at 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 14, 2020, at home.

Bennett Perez, Sr., 55, Huntingburg

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Bennett Perez, Sr., 55, of Huntingburg, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh. He was born July 25, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois, to Enrique…

Hugh T. “Sonny” Mattingly, Jr., 76, Jasper

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Hugh T. “Sonny” Mattingly, Jr., Jasper, passed away at 4:05 a.m. on Thursday, May 14, 2020, at home after a six-year battle with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia.

Daniel L. Kluesner, 75, Dubois (pending)

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Daniel L. Kluesner, 75, of Dubois, passed away at 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at home.  Arrangements are pending at Becher-Kluesner Funeral Homes in Jasper.  

Hugh T. “Sonny” Mattingly Jr., 76, Jasper

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Hugh T. “Sonny” Mattingly Jr., 76, of Jasper, passed away at 4:05 a.m. on Thursday, May 14, 2020, at home.  Arrangements are pending at Becher-Kluesner Funeral Homes in Jasper.

Brandon N. Giesler, 47, Jasper

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Brandon N. Giesler, 47, of Jasper, passed away at 4:23 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, in IU Health Bloomington Hospital in Bloomington.

William E. “Bill” Mundy, 59, Huntingburg

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William E. “Bill” Mundy, 59, of Huntingburg, passed away at 12:39 a.m., on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper.

Ralph E. Kiefer, 71, Jasper

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Ralph E. Kiefer, 71, of Jasper, passed away at 3:18 p.m. on Monday, May 11, 2020, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper.

Rose Mary Mundy, 83, Huntingburg

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Rose Mary Mundy, 83, of Huntingburg, passed away at 1:00 a.m. on Sunday, May 10, 2020, at home.

Mercedes S. Spellmeyer, 94, Jasper

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Mercedes S. Spellmeyer, 94, of Jasper, passed away at 11:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 10, 2020, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper.

Terry L. Meyers, 84, Jasper

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Terry L. Meyers, 84, of Jasper, passed away peacefully at home at 12:34 p.m. on Saturday, May 9, 2020.

Adele Ryan, 93, Santa Claus

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Adele Ryan, 93, of Santa Claus, died Friday, May 8, 2020, at Willowdale Village.

Johnny F. Schepers, 61, Jasper

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Johnny F. Schepers, 61, of Jasper, passed away at 11:58 p.m. on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper.

William Cody Zehr, 45, Birdseye

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William Cody Zehr, 45, of Birdseye, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper.

Eugene A. “Gene” Haase, 92, Ireland

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Eugene A. “Gene” Haase, 92, of Ireland, passed away at 2:55 p.m. on Thursday, May 7, 2020, in St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper.

Anna Marie Mehringer, 93, Jasper

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Anna Marie Mehringer, 93, of Jasper, passed away at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 7, 2020, of dementia in the Northwood Retirement Community, Garden Ridge Unit in Jasper.

Donald L. ” Don” Bieker, 84, St. Anthony

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Donald L. ” Don” Bieker, 84, of St. Anthony, passed away at 5:12 a.m. on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper.

Gary L. Witte, 53, Huntingburg

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Gary L. Witte, 53, of Huntingburg, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2020, at his residence.

Linda Jane Russell, 67, Haysville

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Linda Jane Russell, 67, of Haysville, passed away at 1:42 p.m. on Monday, May 4, 2020, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper

Donald L. “Donnie” Blessinger, 79, Jasper

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Donald L. “Donnie” Blessinger, 79, of Jasper, passed away at 7:40 p.m. on Monday, May 4, 2020, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper.

Robert W. Foster Sr., 82, Tell City

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Robert W. Foster Sr., 82, of Tell City, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Born November 4, 1937, in Tell City, he was…

Levi M. Schnellenberger, 77, Jasper

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Levi M. Schnellenberger, 77, of Jasper, died at 5:05 a.m. on Saturday, May 2, 2020, in the Franciscan Hospice House in Indianapolis, Indiana, surrounded by his loving family. Levi was…

Alfred Elmer Hemmerlein, 89, of Melbourne, Fla.

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Alfred Elmer Hemmerlein, 89, of Melbourne, Fla., passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020, at Atlantic Shores Nursing Home Center, in Melbourne, Fla.

Mary R. Carrico, 65, Huntingburg

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Mary R. Carrico, 65, of Huntingburg, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday April 30, 2020, surrounded by loved ones.

Herbert J. Lumpp Jr., 79, Jasper

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Herbert J. Lumpp Jr., 79, of Jasper, passed away at 10:44 a.m. on Thursday, April 29, 2020, at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville.

Mary Ruth Emmons, 91, Cuzco

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Mary Ruth Emmons, 91, of Cuzco, passed away on April 29, 2020, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper.

Edna Mae Norman, 102, Birdseye

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Edna Mae Norman, 102, of Birdseye, passed away at 2:21 p.m., on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at her son’s home in Indianapolis.

Mary Ann Bohnert, 81, Jasper

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Mary Ann Bohnert, 81, of Jasper, passed away on April 26, 2020, at Grand Brook Care Center in Zionsville, Indiana.

Eileen LaVerne Schitter, 85, Ireland

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Eileen LaVerne Schitter, 85, of Ireland, passed away at 1:09 p.m. on Monday, April 27, 2020, in the Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper.

Alice Jane Coleman, 90, Washington

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Alice Jane Coleman, 90, of Washington, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020, at her residence.

Randall Alban “Randy” Merkley, 66, Huntingburg

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Randall Alban “Randy” Merkley, 66, of Huntingburg, passed away at 1:30 p.m., on Saturday, April 25, 2020, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville. He was born April 24, 1954, in…

Mark A. Welp, 63, St. Meinrad

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Mark A. Welp, 63, of St. Meinrad, passed away Friday, April 24, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family.

Tamara S. “Tammy” Hisel, 60, Jasper

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Tamara S. “Tammy” Hisel, 60, of Jasper, passed away at 5:45 a.m. on Saturday, April 25, 2020, in the Hosparus Inpatient Hospice Center in Louisville, Kentucky.

Madeline L. Stackman, 96, Jasper

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Madeline L. Stackman, 96, of Jasper, passed away at 6:50 p.m. on Friday, April 24, 2020, at Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper.

Bernida M. Jochim, 91, Mariah Hill

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Bernida M. Jochim, 91, of Mariah Hill, passed away Thursday April 23, 2020 at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand.

Randall K. “Randy” Wilcox, 64, Huntingburg

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Randall K. “Randy” Wilcox, age 64, of Huntingburg, passed away at 12:31 p.m., Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center of Jasper.

Brian K. Arensman, 45, Pennsylvania

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Brian K. Arensman, 45, of Shaler Township, Pennsylvania, passed away, on Tuesday, April 21, 2020.

Norma Jean Mindrup, 86, Jasper

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Norma Jean Mindrup, 86, of Jasper, passed away at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 22, 2020, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper.

Andrew James Dodd, 24, Petersburg

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Andrew James Dodd, 24, Petersburg, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020. Andrew was born in Jasper on April 7, 1996, to Marlana Bledsoe and Brian D. Dodd. Andrew was a…

Charles Herbert Crane, 86, Winslow

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Charles Herbert Crane, 86, of Winslow, passed away April 19, 2020 in Jasper. He was born June 21, 1933, to Bert and Mary (Johnson) Crane in Solsberry. Charles is survived…

Ambrose A. Mehringer, 84, Jasper

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Ambrose A. Mehringer, 84, of Jasper, passed away at 8:10 p.m. on Sunday, April 19, 2020, in St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper.

David L. Richardson, 78, Bloomfield

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David L. Richardson, 78, of Bloomfield, passed away at 5:52 p.m., on Saturday, April 11, 2020, at Good Samaritan Society Shakamak Retirement Community, Jasonville, Indiana. He was born June 6,…

Cephas Dewayne “Pete” Conrad, 77, French Lick

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Cephas Dewayne “Pete” Conrad, 77, of French Lick, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 16, 2020, at Norton Hosparus Inpatient Care Center, Louisville, Kentucky. He was born in Dubois…

Robert S. “Bud” Tennant, 80, Jasper

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Robert S. “Bud” Tennant, 80, of Jasper, formerly of Canadian Lakes, Mich., passed away in the arms of Jesus at 9:43 a.m. on Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at Memorial Hospital…