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Audrey Louise Hornberger
August 28, 2023
Audrey Louise Hornberger, of Sunman was born on September 6, 1941, in Batesville, a daughter to Robert and Helen Cook Schene. She graduated from Batesville High School and later married Lester Hornberger, and together they raised two sons. In addition to caring for her family, Audrey had jobs outside the home as well - she worked at a sewing...
Lloyd Davidson
August 22, 2023
Lloyd K. Davidson, of Connersville, was born on January 10, 1949, in Cincinnati, Ohio, a son to Lloyd Dean and Fern Sharp Davidson. He graduated from Riley High School and then entered the United States Army, serving his country during the Vietnam War. Lloyd married Brenda Neeley on October 5, 1968, and together they raised two sons. He worked...
Gerald C. Kuntz
August 10, 2023
Gerald C. "Jerry" Kuntz, of Harrison, Ohio was born on January 10, 1956, in Batesville, Indiana, a son to Lloyd and Delores Schuler Kuntz. Jerry married Karen Deffner on May 30, 1981, and she survives. He was a bricklayer for many years and after retirement he loved farming on his land in Franklin County and spending time with his...
Ruth C. Beesley
August 9, 2023
Ruth C. Beesley, of Brookville was born on December 12, 1927, in Oak Forest, a daughter to Joseph and Veronica (Barnhorst) Fledderman. She attended school at Oak Forest and then Brookville High School. She married Glen Beesley on May 7, 1947, and together they raised 6 children. Ruth was a homemaker until all her children were in school, then...
Paul Back
August 4, 2023
Paul William Back passed away peacefully with his family by his side on August 4, 2023, at his home, which he built in 1960. Paul was born to parents, Charles A. and Clara A. Scherger Back on April 3, 1931. He lived and left his life in his hometown of St. Peter's, Indiana.
He is survived by...
Stephen Todd
July 15, 2023
Stephen "Steve" Todd, age 72 of Sunman, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2023, at IU Methodist Hospital with friends and family close at hand, after battling stomach cancer since October 2019. Steve was born July 21, 1950, at Margaret Mary Health, Batesville to Robert and Lois Drockelman Todd.
During his life, Steve was many things to many...
Robert D. Buckhave
July 2, 2023
Robert "Bobby" Buckhave, 62 years old, died peacefully on Sunday, July 2 at Mercy Fairfield with members of his family by his side. Bobby grew up in New Alsace, IN with his parents and 9 siblings. He married his love, Lori (Bush) Freese in 1981. Together they lived for 25 years raising their three children: Brandon, Tiffany & Michelle...
Derik " Bub" Orschell
June 25, 2023
Derik " Bub" Martin Orschell 40, of Brookville died on Sunday, June 25, 2023 at Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati.
Derik was born in Oxford, Ohio on September 19, 1982 to Martin E. Orschell and Angela R. Pennington. He was a graduate of Franklin County High School and went on to Hanover College to get a Bachelors Degree...
Gregory Eugene Bullock
June 25, 2023
Gregory Eugene Bullock, 68, of Brookville died on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at his residence.
Gregory was born in Cincinnati on June 26, 1954, to Wilburn Eugene and Ina Sue Byrd Bullock. He married Deborah Wieland on September 18, 1971 in Kentucky. Gregory was employed as a Property Manager and a member of the Fraternal Order of...
Gregory Heil
June 8, 2023
Gregory Heil, 59, of Hamilton died on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at UC West Chester Hospital.
Greg was born on August 9, 1963 in Cincinnati to Richard and Antionette Marks Heil. He graduated from Milan High School. Greg was employed as a painter in the Automotive Industry.
Greg is survived by two sons; his father:...
Steven Burch
June 7, 2023
Loving husband, father, and Paw Paw Steven Gene Burch went to his eternal home on June 7th, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born December 17th, 1960 to Ronald and Wanda Burch. Those surviving who will cherish Steve's memory are his beloved wife of 40 years, Patricia (Denham) Burch; his loving children, Stevie Cheyenne (Seth) Simonson of Batesville,...
Milton Edward Osman
June 2, 2023
Milton Edward Osman, 77, of West Harrison died on Friday, June 2, 2023 at Mercy West Hospital in Cincinnati.
Milton was born in West Union, Ohio, on August 13, 1945, to Milton and Marilyn Stout Osman. He married Barbara Brinkman on June 9, 1965 in Lawrenceburg and spent more than fifty-seven years together before he died. During...
Bonnie Faye Denham
June 1, 2023
Bonnie Faye (Brandenburg) Denham, 73, of Brookville, was born on October 3, 1949 in Clay County, Kentucky and died on Thursday, June 1, 2023.
She was the daughter of the late Rawlie Brandenburg and Zella (Hubbard) Deaton. Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband Larry G Denham and a sister Brenda (Brandenburg) Whitaker. She is survived...
Shirley Ann Oehlman
June 1, 2023
Shirley Ann (nee Herbert) Oehlman age 88 of Sunman passed away Thursday, June 1, 2023, peacefully in her home of 67 years. She was born March 3, 1935, in Greendale Indiana to Raymond and Ozella Herbert. On October 20, 1956, Shirley married the love of her life, Rudolph F. Oehlman at St. John Lutheran Hubbells Corner, Sunman. Shirley graduated...
Curtis Hogan
May 30, 2023
Curtis Hogan Jr., of Brookville, was born on March 23, 1940, in Beattyville, Kentucky, a son to Curtis Sr. and Carlie Johnson Hogan. He served his country in the United States Army and later married Donna Hogan and together they raised three children. He was a member of the Brookville VFW and enjoyed watching NASCAR and spending time with...
Evelyn Anna Wagner
May 29, 2023
Evelyn Anna Wagner, 100, formally of Sunman, died in her sleep on Monday, May 29, 2023, at her residence in Salem, Indiana.
Evelyn was born in Sunman on March 12, 1923, to William and Anna Reddert Rohls. She graduated from Sunman High School in the Class of 1941. Evelyn married the love of her life, Albert Wagner,...
Buford Honeycutt
May 27, 2023
Buford Honeycutt, of Milan, was born on September 4, 1932, in Hindman, Kentucky, a son to Baxter, Sr. and Elizabeth Calhoun Honeycutt. He attended Little Memory Church and worked over 39 years at Batesville Casket. Buford loved bowling, working in the garden, and listening to bluegrass music. He also enjoyed going out to eat on Saturdays with his sisters. ...
Betty Dunbar
May 21, 2023
Elizabeth "Betty" Dunbar, of Sunman, was born on April 6, 1946, in Batesville, a daughter to Stanley and Margaret Vogelsang Knecht. She married Melvin Dunbar on May 11, 1968, at St. Peter's Catholic Church and he survives. Betty worked at Bischoff's Greenhouse and later at Argosy Casino. She was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church. Betty loved going...
Daniel Dorrel
May 18, 2023
Daniel David Dorrel of Brookville Indiana passed away May 18, 2023, at Mercy West Hospital, Cincinnati Ohio, surrounded by his children.
Dan was born February 4, 1942, at the Flinn Homestead in Springfield Township, Franklin County, Indiana to Herbert "Tub" and Lucy Smith Dorrel. He graduated from Brookville High School in 1960.
Dan was a...
Howard James " Jamie" Halcomb
May 11, 2023
Howard James "Jamie" Halcomb, 61, of Laurel, died on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at his residence.
Jamie was born in Connersville on January 1, 1962, to Harold Eugene and Clara June Hammond Halcomb. He was employed as an independent truck driver for most of his life. Jamie enjoyed watching NASCAR, going...
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