Obituary Listing

Dec 24, 2021

Robert "Rob" Allen Brack, 57, of Brookville passed away Friday, December 24, 2021, at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati.

Rob was born in Connersville on June 10, 1964, to Robert "Bob" Otis and JeAnn Beckman Brack. He was a 1982 graduate from Franklin County High School and continued his education with technical colleges earning several certifications. On May...

Dec 19, 2021

Marie Rose, age 91, of Milan Passed away Sunday, December 19, 2021, at her residence. She was born January 8, 1930, in Cincinnati, a daughter to Rocco and Florence (Cress) Belcamino. Marie was a member of St. Paul Lutheran in Milan. She was co-owner of Henry Rose Well drilling along with Rose's Roller Rink in Milan.

Marie...

Dec 16, 2021

Delma Davidson, age 75 of Batesville, passed away Thursday December 16, 2021, at his residence surrounded by family. He was born March 26, 1946, in Beattyville, Kentucky, a son to Estill and Helen (Caudill) Davidson. On December 23, 1967, Delma married the love of his life, Billie Carol Lane in Campton, Kentucky. He...

Dec 15, 2021

James "Jimmy" C. Slayback Jr. age 68 of Sunman, known by many as Uncle Jim, passed away, Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at Margaret Mary Health. He was born October 25, 1953, in Milan, a son to James Sr. and Hazel (Foutch) Slayback. Jimmy was a member of St. Paul Methodist Church.

Jimmy enjoyed blue grass music, fishing,...

Dec 11, 2021

JoeAnn (Barbour) Bruns of Brookville, Indiana, age 85, began her eternal life on December 11, 2021, at her home of sixty-five years in the presence of her beloved family.

Born December 15, 1935 in Riley, Ohio, JoeAnn (Josie) was the daughter of Clarence and Henrietta (Etta) Barbour. The family moved to a farm in Springfield Township (Indiana)...

Dec 11, 2021

Anna Mae Messerschmidt

Anna Mae Messerschmidt, affectionately known as Aunt Mae, lived life to the fullest. Her secret to aging gracefully was laughter, never taking herself too seriously. She passed Saturday, December 11, 2021, only 9 days after her 97 th birthday. Anna was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on December 2, 1924, to George and...

Dec 6, 2021

Betty Lou Kluger, age 84, of Brookville passed away Monday, December 6, 2021, at her residence with her family. She was born on March 2, 1937, in Portland, IN a daughter to Fred and Dolly Long. She graduated with the class of 1955 from Shortridge High School, Indianapolis. Betty furthered her education attending Miami University and later transferring to...

Dec 5, 2021

Sandra Kay Bowman Meddel Woods, 78, of Greensburg died on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Decatur County Memorial Hospital.

Sandra was born on August 2, 1943, in Batesville to Hubert and Mary Francis Schutter Bowman. She was a homemaker. Following the death of her first husband, Floyd Meddel, Sandra married Robert Woods on August 10, 2001. Sandra...

Dec 4, 2021

Charles Williams, age 80, of West Harrison, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021, at his residence. He was born February 11, 1941, in Owsley County, KY a son to Carl and Virgie (Edwards) Williams. Charles graduated from White Water Schools. After marrying the love of his life Betty Jo Taylor on August 19, 1961, in Harrison he, was drafted...

Dec 2, 2021

Mr. Gary Wayne Roberts, age 68, of Brookville, Indiana, formerly of Hamilton, Ohio, entered this life on August 10, 1953, in Hazard, Kentucky. He was the loving son of the late, Farmer Roberts Sr. and Joyce (Howard) Roberts. Gary attended Hamilton High School in Hamilton, Ohio. He was a machinist at Cincinnati Testing Labs (CTL) in Cincinnati, Ohio for...

Nov 28, 2021

Cindy J. (Schantz) Hines, age 49, of Brookville passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021, at Brookville Health Center. Cindy was born March 9, 1972, in Connersville a daughter to David and Marilyn Schantz. She graduated from East Central High School and continued her education at Ivy Tech Community College.

Cindy was an avid NASCAR fan especially the...

Nov 26, 2021

Marilee A. Quick, age 59, Sunman, passed away Friday, November 26, 2021. She was born October 12, 1962, in Batesville a daughter to John and Joanna (Forthofer) Kinker. Marilee graduated from East Central High School and continued her education at Cincinnati State majoring in accounting and business. On October 7, 1989, she married Gregory Quick at St. Nicholas Catholic...

Nov 25, 2021

Charles "Slick" Schoettelkotte, age 80, of St. Peters, died Thursday November 25, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Edgewood. He was born November 18, 1941, in Batesville a son to Edward and Stella (Ritzi) Schoettelkotte. After graduating from Brookville High School, he joined the Army Reserves. On July 13, 1968, Charles married the love of his life Marlene Retzner at St....

Nov 19, 2021

Stella "Sissy" Childers, age 70, Sunman, died Friday, November 19, 2021, at Madeira Health Care Center, Cincinnati, Ohio. Stella was born July 15, 1951, a daughter to Pete and Mona Jones in Lawrenceburg. After attending Lawrenceburg schools, she married her late husband Thurman Childers on May 17, 1971.

Stella enjoyed her life as a homemaker tending to...

Nov 17, 2021

Daniel "Spot" Doll, age 73, of Brookville, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at his residence. He was born November 19, 1947, in Batesville, a son to Francis and Martha Schantz Doll. After graduating from Batesville High School, Daniel joined the United States Marine Corps-where he proudly served his country. He served three years active duty and later reenlisted...

Nov 16, 2021

Willie  Francis, 46, of Brookville died Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at his brother's residence.

Willie was born in Fort Thomas, Kentucky on February 24, 1975, to Robert Lee and Helen Begley Francis. He had been employed in a meat plant. Willie always enjoyed fishing and spending time outdoors.

Willie is survived by a daughter: Taylor...

Nov 10, 2021

Evelyn Clara Amrhein passed away peacefully on November 10, 2021, at her home in Brookville, Indiana, surrounded by her family. She was born on October 2, 1935, to Alphonse and Angela (Biltz) Wallpe. Evelyn graduated in 1953 from McGuffey High School in Oxford, Ohio. She married Ray C. Amrhein on September 5, 1953, and they enjoyed 68 years of...

Nov 9, 2021

Bertha "Birdie" Knecht, 90 years of age, of Brookville went home peacefully to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at Shawneesprings HealthCare Center in Harrison, OH.

She was born on March 13, 1931 to the late Alma and Marshall Lanning as the youngest of 13 children. She was adopted by the late Dr. Herbert...

Nov 1, 2021

Elvis Ray Chaney, age 52, Milroy, Passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 1, 2021, at his residence. He was born January 2, 1969, in Cincinnati a son to Elmer Ray and Margie Johnson Chaney. On December 26, 1992, He married the love of his life Amy Brack.

Elvis was employed with Steyer Seeds, Milroy, as a salesman. He...

Oct 31, 2021

Rena Lee Jones, age 92, Sunman, Passed away Sunday, October 31, 2021, at Ripley Crossing, Milan. Rena was born November 11, 1928 in Cincinnati a daughter to Arthur and Anna Gilmer Lanham. She graduated from Sycamore High School. She spent her life being a homemaker raising her family.

On April 14, 1956, Rena married the love of...