Obituary Listing

October 18, 2021

Justin Curtis Moore, 42, of Brookville died on Monday, October 18, 2021, as a result of an accident in Union County.

Justin was born in Oxford, Ohio, on April 30, 1979, to Jim and Debra Burgess Moore. He married Elizabeth (Beth) Brown on July 7, 2007 in Brookville. Justin was employed by the Union County Highway Department....

October 4, 2021

Wesley John Grubbs, of Brookville, was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 27, 1959, to Roger and June (Wolf) Grubbs. Wes had a career working in the parts department for Hirlinger Motors and was a member of the United Church of Christ in Harrison. He loved to work jigsaw and word puzzles and enjoyed golfing and spending time with...

September 29, 2021

Mildred Louise Slagle, 93, died on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at her residence.

Mildred was born on November 20, 1927, in Metamora to Louis and May Bell Keeler Baker. She married Rev. James Slagle on November 18, 1944 at the Methodist Parsonage in Brookville. Mildred was a homemaker and a member of the Lighthouse Gospel Tabernacle in...

September 25, 2021

Darrin T. Riehle, age 50, Sunman, Passed away unexpectedly at his residence, Saturday, September 25, 2021. Darrin was born January 27, 1971, in Batesville a son to James and Marilyn Lohman Riehle. He Graduated from East Central High School and continued his education at Indiana University majoring in one of his favorite things, theater. He worked many years in...

September 21, 2021

Michael B. Sauerland, age 67, West Harrison, died Tuesday September 21, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his family. Michael was born September 4, 1954 a son to Paul and Laverne Tebbe Sauerland. Michael is a graduate of Whitewater High School, Cedar Grove. On February 22, 1975, Michael married the love of his life Sherry Pflum Sauerland in Connersville....

September 20, 2021

Juanita "Joy" Hornberger, age 85, of Milan, passed away September 20, 2021at Margaret Mary Health, Batesville.

Joy was born April 8, 1936, in Clermont County Ohio, the daughter of Oliver Cardinal and Elizabeth Pfierman. After graduating high school, she married Donald Hornberger and began the life she loved as a farmer's wife and eventually a mother. Joy...

September 18, 2021

Linda L. Hoess, 79, of Mt. Carmel died Saturday, September 18, 2021, at her residence. Linda was born April 4, 1942, in San Bernardino, CA., a daughter to Giles Leonard and Marie Johns. After finishing high school Linda graduated from University Cincinnati with a degree in Interior Design. Over fifty-one years ago on December 20, 1969, Linda married her...

September 15, 2021

Ray C. Amrhein passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at the age of 88 in his Brookville, Indiana home. He was born in Brookville on April 23, 1933, to Clarence and Anetia (Kuehn) Amrhein. Ray attended Saint Michael Catholic School and was a 1951 graduate of Brookville High School. He received a Bachelor of Science and a...

September 15, 2021

James C. Bishop, 98, formally of Brookville, died Friday, September 16, 2021, at Hope Hospice in Fort Myers, Florida.

Jim was born in Maplesville, Kentucky on January 20, 1923, to Henry Bishop Sr. and Catherine Reams Bishop,  one of their twelve children. He married Elizabeth Turner and enjoyed more than 64 years before she died on February...

September 10, 2021

Helen Victoria Johnson, (Vickie) 71, Milan, IN, Passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021, at Good Samaritan Hospital.

Vickie was born on March 17, 1950, in Cincinnati, Ohio a daughter to Jonah and Easter Potter Miller. As a homemaker, Vickie enjoyed sewing, coloring, and cooking but most of all enjoyed her family and spending time with her...

September 9, 2021

Ralph Pennington Jr., 66, formerly of Brookville passed away Thursday September 9, 2021, at Halifax Health Hospice, Edgewater Florida.

Ralph was born on April 23, 1955, in Batesville IN, the son to Ralph Pennington and Ruby Bishop. Ralph attended Franklin County High School and worked at D&M Connersville until they closed. Ralph eventually moved to Port Orange,...

September 7, 2021

Hannah Rae Watkins, of Sunman, was born January 18, 1989. She was an East Central HIgh School graduate and went on to the Good Sam School of Nursing. Hannah proudly became a Registered Nurse and worked most of her career at Dearborn County Hospital on the O'brien floor, she went on to Advantage Home Healthcare and most recently as...

September 5, 2021

May Lavonne Senefeld Meyer, 100, formerly of Franklin County, died on Sunday, September 5, 2021, at her daughter's residence in Westmoreland, Tennessee.

May was born in Cedar Grove on May 13, 1921, the fourth child of Edward J. and Mary E. Redelman Senefeld. She attended Whitewater Township School in Franklin County. On May 4, 1940, May was...

August 29, 2021

Boyd Hayward Day, age 85, of Scipio, died August 29, 2021 at Hospice of Hamilton after a brief illness.  He was born in Letcher County, Kentucky on November 4, 1935 to Lawrence and Vera (Calihan) Day.  Hayward married Vivian Ruth Hogg on September 3, 1955 and she preceded him in death on May 10, 2012.  He worked for over...

August 25, 2021

Sophia Allen Hunter, age 94, of Metamora, went home to be with the Lord on August 25, 2021, with her family by her side. Absent from her body but present with the Lord.

Sophia was born on April 29, 1927, in Metamora, a daughter to Bill and Ellar Ledford Allen. She married the late Ralph Hunter who...

August 24, 2021

Robert Pennington, of Brookville, was born on July 10, 1926, in Clay County, KY, a son to Isaac and Sophie Grimes Pennington. Robert served in the US Army and was a WWII Veteran. After the war, Robert worked at Philco Ford in Connersville for 42 years. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Brookville, American Legion...

August 23, 2021

Vince Tolley, of Sunman, was born on August 2, 1956, in Cincinnati, a son to John, Jr. and Ruby Brown Tolley.  He served his country in the Unites States Army.  Vince married Catrina Ruth on December 24, 2004, and she survives.  He worked at Formica for several years.  On Monday, August 23, 2021, at the age of 65, Vince...

August 21, 2021

Thomas F. Wilson, of Brookville, was born on June 2, 1940, in Cincinnati, a son to Lester and Margaret Wuestefelt Wilson, and the stepson of Ed Pflum. He married Sally Sellers on January 13, 1968, and together they raised 4 children. Tom was a member of the Holy Guardian Angels Catholic Church in Cedar Grove. While living in New...

August 19, 2021

John Engle, age 72, of Sunman, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 19, 2021, surrounded by family on their farm.

John was born on February 25, 1949, in Perry County, Kentucky, a son to Filmore and Tressie York Engle.  He was the youngest of 7 siblings. John married the love of his life, Barbara Lakes Engle on...

August 4, 2021

Allan Edward Slicer, of Liberty, was born on April 30, 1929, in Chicago, IL, a son to Edwin and Myrtle Kort Slicer. In 1938 the family moved to New Jersey. The towns he lived in included Union, West Orange, and Elizabeth, NJ. In November 1946 the family moved to Elk Mountain in Pennsylvania to start life as dairy farmers....