Grace V. Bauernfiend, age 101, of Huntingburg, Indiana, passed away at 10:15 a.m., Monday, May 7, 2012 at The Waters of Huntingburg nursing center in Huntingburg. She was born July 21, 1910 near Holland, Indiana to John H. and Matilda (Katterhenry) Steinkamp. She graduated with the Huntingburg High School Class of 1928 and was united…
The recently merged Huntingburg Foundation and Dubois County Community Foundation announced several key decisions Monday including naming Brad Ward as the new CEO. “It’s a humbling opportunity,” Brad Ward. “I am glad to see this coming together. This has been an exciting venture from the start and I am looking forward to the opportunity to…
Helen Durcholz, age 83, of Jasper, passed away Thursday (May 3, 2012) in Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born on September 22, 1928 at St. Meinrad, Indiana to Alois and Cecelia (Schum) Becher. She married Lawrence Durcholz Jr. July 4, 1949. He preceded her in death on April 5, 1995….
Genevieve J. Smith, age 90, of Birdseye, Indiana, passed away at 2:30 a.m., Friday, May 4, 2012 at the Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. She was born April 10, 1922 in Birdseye, Indiana to Andrew and Florence (Hobbs) Jackson. Jenny was a member of the Birdseye Christian Church and retired from General Electric in Tell…
Jerome Allen “Al” Dotterweich, age 64, of Huntingburg, died at 9:49 a.m., Friday, May 4, 2012 at the V.A. Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born January 30, 1948 in Huntingburg, Indiana to William and Amy (Kline) Dotterweich. Al graduated from Huntingburg High School in 1966 and the International Broadcasting School in Dayton, Ohio in…
It’s the 29th year for the Youth Art Contest sponsored by the Greater Downtown Jasper Business Association. Hundreds of pictures are on display in store windows May 4 through May 6. The participants are in grades one through eight and attend Fifth Street, Tenth Street, Ireland Elementary, Precious Blood, Holy Family and Jasper Middle School….
Jasper Library Board President Bill Hewitt left for poll worker training before John Q Public addressed the Jasper Public Library Board on Thursday. A visibly frustrated Jasper resident waved copies of The Herald and referenced statements in pamphlets given out by the “Vote No” Political Action Committee. “I am a little disgruntled over this ‘Vote…
The Jasper Library Board was introduced to several new options to help alleviate space problems at the Jasper Library. An Interim Solution committee made up of board members, Karin Gray, Dean Vonderheide, Mark Kunkel, Jim Seifert, along with Library Director Rita Douthitt and several employees came up with a list of four suggestions for board…
The City of Huntingburg, the Huntingburg Foundation and the Huntingburg Event Center have been awarded a $25,000 grant from the Indiana Department of Tourism. Lt. Governor Becky Skillman announced this week that Huntingburg was one of nine communities chosen as recipients of a Place Based Investment Fund grant. The state is investing $400,000 to fund…
Richard A. Loomis, age 63 of Jasper passed away at 11:45 a.m. Thursday (May3, 2012) I.U. Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born July 1, 1948 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Arthur and Doris (Tass) Loomis. He married Joyce Thompson on April 6, 1984 in Roseburg, Oregon Richard was a service technician for Sherwin Williams Paint…
