Donald Eugene Kuntz
June 14, 2021
Donald Eugene Kuntz, age 82, of Brookville, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his residence on June 14, 2021.
Donald was born on January 29, 1939, in Franklin County, a son to Lloyd and Delores Schuler Kuntz. He was the eldest of eleven children. Donald was proud to be a Marine, serving 3 years at Camp Pendleton, joining...
Carl William Fehlinger
June 11, 2021
Carl William "Bill" Fehlinger
Carl William Fehlinger, 82, passed away on Friday morning, June 11, 2021 at his home after an extended battle with cancer.
The second of six children born to Carl Otto and Anna (Selm) Fehlinger on Sept. 1, 1938 in Brookville, Billy graduated from St. Michael School and remained a lifelong parishioner....
Louis G. Wuebbolt
June 6, 2021
Louis G. Wuebbolt, of Cedar Grove, was born on March 7, 1933, in Cincinnati, a son of Herman and Louise Meier Wuebbolt. He married Margaret Volk on May 4, 1957, at Holy Guardian Angels Church, in Cedar Grove, and together they raised four children. Louis was a member of Holy Guardian Angels Church. He enjoyed time with family, watching...
Leroy "Buzz" Updike
June 5, 2021
Leroy "Buzz" Updike, 91, of Brookville, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his residence on June 5, 2021, surrounded by his family. Leroy was born on August 6, 1929, in Preble County, Ohio, a son to Raymond and Irene Widau Updike. He married the late Betty (Music) Updike on December 7, 1950, in Connersville, Indiana. Leroy was a lifelong member...
Carl E. Simmons
June 1, 2021
Carl E. Simmons, of Brookville, was born on June 16, 1932, in Walton, Kentucky, a son to Leonard and June Phipes Simmons. He served his country in the US Army in the Korean War. Carl married the late Jean (nee Frye) Simmons on September 20, 1952, in Lexington, Kentucky. He was a member of the Metamora Church of God....
Marnie Kay Land
May 30, 2021
Marnie Kay Land, 50, of Lawrenceburg, died on Sunday, May 30, 2021, at her residence after an extended illness.
Marnie was born in Lawrenceburg to Clifford and Mary Nanney Land on August 25, 1970. She worked as a secretary at Hair Performers and she was a member of the Lawrenceburg United Methodist Church. Marnie loved doing crafts,...
Anna Lee Meyer
May 28, 2021
Anna Lee Meyer, of Marion and formerly of Brookville, was born on December 27, 1932, in West Harrison, IN, a daughter to Dale and Mamie Shadd Acra. She married the late Charles Meyer on October 11, 1952, in Harrison, OH and together they raised two children. Anna was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church. In her free time,...
Russell J. Sparkman
May 25, 2021
Russell J. Sparkman, of Sunman, was born on August 14, 1952, in Pierceville, IN, a son to Otis and Elda Johnson Sparkman. Russell attended Little Memory Old Regular Baptist Church. In his spare time, Russell loved going fishing, watching western movies, reading books, going to church, and most of all; he loved visiting with family and friends. On Tuesday,...
Janet C. Melhorn
May 22, 2021
Janet C. Melhorn, 64, of Richmond died on Saturday, May 22, 2021, at Reid Health in Richmond.
Janet was born on July 11, 1956 in Connersville to Dale and Doris Himes Burch. She was a homemaker. Janet loved spending time with her granddaughter, enjoying the outdoors, and loving animals.
Janet is survived by a daughter:...
Priscilla Scott
May 14, 2021
Priscilla Scott, age 72, of Metamora, passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021, at her residence, surrounded by those she loved.
Priscilla was born on October 6, 1948, in Batesville, a daughter to Pearl and Katie Miller Allen. She graduated from Brookville High School with the Class of 1966. Priscilla married Michael Scott on December 27, 1969...
Daniel Wallace Smith
May 9, 2021
Daniel Wallace Smith, of Batesville, was born on June 11, 1938, a son to Daniel and Daisy Cornett Smith. He served his country in the US Army from 1956-1958 and was in the reserves for four years. He married Marilyn Jansing on September 26, 1959 at St. Mary's of the Rock and together they raised three children. Daniel worked...
Andrew Marshall Lee Beaman
May 4, 2021
Andrew Marshall Lee Beaman, of Brookville, was born on August 31, 1999, at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, OH, first born child to Randy and Jennifer Beaman. He graduated from Franklin County High School in 2018, and all four years he played baseball and formed many lasting friendships. Later in 2018, Andrew enrolled in college at  NKU where...
Kennidy Rae Riley
May 3, 2021
Kennidy Rae Riley, of West Harrison, was born on August 17, 1997, in Cincinnati, OH, a daughter to Mark and Michelle Offill Riley. Kennidy was baptized at Batesville Christian Church. She loved animals of all types, especially her dogs. She was an avid soccer player in high school, and she loved to hang out with her family. Her family...
Paul Dobbs
April 28, 2021
Franklin County, Indiana lost a beloved member of its community on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, when lifelong resident, Paul Dobbs, passed away.
Paul Dobbs, of Brookville, was born on February 22, 1934, in Cincinnati, a son to Sam and Bertha Goodin Dobbs. He served his country in the United States Air Force as a B-29 Mechanic from...
Robert Leroy Gauck
April 24, 2021
Robert Leroy Gauck, "Bobby," of Sunman, was born on April 13, 1946, a son to George and Ida Stall Gauck. He spent his career as a mechanic, truck driver, and he also farmed. Robert was a member of the Farm Club of Osgood, IN. In his spare time, you could find Robert working on farm equipment, gardening, or playing...
Donald Haessig
April 12, 2021
Donald Haessig, of Milan, was born on March 17, 1936 in Aurora, a son to Loren and Alma Roberts Haessig.  He previously worked for New Horizons as a production worker and was a member of St. Paul Methodist Church.  Donald liked to paint, watch T.V.,   and work puzzle books. On Monday, April 12, 2021 at the age of 85,...
Enzo Blaise Pantoja
April 8, 2021
Infant Enzo Blaise Pantoja passed into the arms of God shortly after his birth on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at St. Vincent Women's Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He is survived by his parents, Willy and Kaylee Dierckman Pantoja of Osgood; paternal grandparents, Juan and Maria Pantoja of Sunman; and maternal grandparents, Bob and Jona Dierckman of Sunman.
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Phillip Davidson
March 31, 2021
Phillip Davidson, of Sunman, was born on January 12, 1934, a son to Kenis and Elizabeth Wilson Davidson. He married the late Gerri Davidson on December 21, 1957 at Asbury Tabernacle in Cincinnati. Phillip was a member of the Harrison Church of the Nazerene, Gideon International, and he was also a Kentucky Colonel. He had a love for classic...
Denver Simpson
March 30, 2021
Denver Simpson, of Sunman, was born on June 2, 1940, in Frankfort, KY, a son to Frank and Bertha Collett Simpson. He married Donna Widener on September 14, 1996 in Lawrenceburg. Denver was a foreman at Asplundh Tree Service; he worked there for over 30 years. He also worked for Nelson Tree Service. Denver really enjoyed trimming trees, however,...
Pamela S. Rose
March 26, 2021
Pamela S. Rose, age 67, passed away on Friday, March 26, 2021, in Houston, TX, after a long battle with cancer.
Pamela was born August 17, 1953, in Connersville, Indiana, a daughter to John and Dessie Smith. She grew up on the family farm near Brookville, Indiana. Pamela graduated from Brookville High School in 1971 and attended...
