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Dale Ellinghausen

Dale Ellinghausen

September 15, 2019

Dale Ellinghausen, of Sunman, was born on September 17, 1935 in Dearborn county, a son to Albert and Elsie Nieman Ellinghausen.  He served his country in the United States Army and later became a truck driver.  Dale married Arleen Richter on June 4, 1960 and together they raised five children.  He was a life-time member of the Milan VFW...

Dale Allen

Dale Allen

September 13, 2019

Dale L. Allen, of New Alsace, was born on May 23, 1946 in Dearborn County, a son to John and Anna Seevers Allen.  He worked for Reis Trucking and owned Klump's Tavern.  Dale was a member of St. John Lutheran Church – Hubbell's and the New Alsace Conservation Club.  He liked going to Rising Star Casino and playing cards. ...

Phil Stirn

Phil Stirn

September 10, 2019

Carl Phillip "Phil" Stirn, of Brookville, was born on November 10, 1949 a son to Ival and Geraldine McDaniel Kelley.  He married Sally Harper on June 18, 1988 and she preceded him in death on May 7, 2006.  Phil had worked at Sperry and Rice and was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Fairfield.  He loved his grandchildren,...

Ronald Hursong

Ronald Hursong

September 3, 2019

Ronald Hursong, of Brookville, was born on November 10, 1941 in Cincinnati, OH, a son to Elrow and Louis Schroll Hursong.  He served his country with the United States Air Force.  Ronald later married Bonnie Duncan on September 26, 1980.  He worked for Avon Products for 31 years as an Ace Mechanic.  Ronald enjoyed making custom knives and spending...

Timothy Gramman

Timothy Gramman

September 2, 2019

Timothy Lee Gramman, of Brookville, was born on January 6, 1957 in Batesville, the eldest son of Donald A. and Elizabeth L. Schreiner Gramman.  He graduated from Brookville High School in 1975 and later became a skilled carpenter.  He was a hard worker and was never late to work or play for that matter.  Tim came to be known...

Paul Nedderman

Paul Nedderman

August 31, 2019

Paul G. Nedderman, of Sunman, was born on December 25, 1932 at the Whitlach Clinic in Milan, a son to Roy and Viola Doehleman Nedderman.  He served his country with the United States Army in St. Jean Dangly, France from May 1953 until May 1955 as an Army PFC in the 3 rd Division.  Upon his return he married...

Dana Mae Offill

Dana Mae Offill

August 24, 2019

Dana Mae Offill, of West Harrison, was born on August 31, 1955 in Cincinnati, Ohio, a daughter to Charles and Zelma Hall King.  On February 10, 1973, she married the love of her life, Kenneth "Blue" Offill, and from this union they raised two beautiful children.  Dana worked at Sperry and Rice Manufacturing in Brookville for over 40 years. ...

Lowell Nesbitt

Lowell Nesbitt

August 24, 2019

Lowell L. Nesbitt, of Richmond, was born on April 16, 1936 a son to Guy and Gladys Patterson Nesbitt.  He married Louise Jones and together they raised two children.  Lowell worked as a machinist and was a member of the Galilean Baptist Church.  He enjoyed gardening and wild flowers.  On Saturday, August 24, 2019 at the age of 83,...

Edward "Dick" Reese

Edward "Dick" Reese

August 22, 2019

Edward "Dick" Reese, of Brookville, was born on October 15, 1927 in St. Mary's, IN, the youngest son of Richard Bent and Ollie Victoria Marcum Reese.  He married the former Glenna Hensley on September 10, 1946 who preceded him in death on July 27, 2000.  He worked various jobs including the county highway department and the railroad until he...

Billy Lee Hatfield

Billy Lee Hatfield

August 20, 2019

Billy Lee Hatfield, of Connersville, was born on December 16, 1943 in St. Charles, Virginia, a son to Jean Maness White and step-son to Charles E. White.  He married Peggy Peyatt on February 20, 1963 and together they raised two children.  Billy worked as a warehouse foreman in construction.  He was a member of Grosebeck United Methodist Church, a...

Guy Neeley

Guy Neeley

August 17, 2019

Guy Neeley, of Gas City, IN was born in Sand Gap, Kentucky on May 7, 1942, a son to Woodson and Gladys Abrams Neeley.  He married Judith Meyer on November 18, 1967 and she survives. From this union, they had one child, Robert L. Neeley.  Growing up, Guy had worked at several odd jobs, including delivering newspapers with his...

Robin Eversole

Robin Eversole

August 2, 2019

Robin Jeanne Eversole, of Metamora, was born on October 6, 1974 in Batesville, a daughter to Keith and Debbie Benz Ostendorf.  She married Bert A. Eversole in Gatlinburg, Tennessee on March 2, 1996 and he survives.  Robin managed the kitchen at the VFW in Brookville.  She was a devoted mother, wife and grandmother and loved spending time with her...

Viola Mcentee

Viola Mcentee

July 28, 2019

Viola McEntee, formerly of Brookville, was born on November 18, 1923 in Blooming Grove, a daughter to Byron and Dorothy Nicolay Dora.  Upon graduation from Brookville High School, she worked under Civil Services at the rationing board during the war.  Viola married the love of her life, Harlan McEntee on June 17, 1944 and they celebrated 50 years of...

Ruth Lang

Ruth Lang

July 22, 2019

Ruth F. Lang (née Beesley) died peacefully at The Woodlands on July 22, 2019 in Hamilton, Ohio at the age of 97.

Ruth is survived by her sister Mildred and numerous nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband John (Junior), her father and mother Lee and Pearl (nee Cotrell)...

Gordon Reynolds

Gordon Reynolds

July 21, 2019

Gordon Reynolds Jr., 71, of Milan died on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati.

Gordon was born in Knott County, Kentucky, on July 5, 1948, to Gordon William and Melda Johnson Reynolds. He married Lorena Good on September 23, 1993 in Williamsburg, Kentucky. Gordon had been employed as a construction worker and attended Little...

Barbara Ann Heis

Barbara Ann Heis

July 15, 2019

Barbara Ann Heis, 71, died Monday, July 15, 2019.

Barbara was born in Cincinnati on March 26, 1948, to William and Betty Hille Putnick. She was married to John Heis Sr. and he preceded her in death on May 5, 2019. Barb was a restaurant...

James R. Slagle Jr.

James R. Slagle Jr.

July 11, 2019

James R. Slagle Jr., of Cambridge City was born in Batesville on March 24, 1946 a son to Rev. James and Mildred Louise Baker Slagle.  James was a veteran with the United States Navy.  Throughout his life he worked at Philco Ford, D & M, and also drove a semi.  James was a member of Lighthouse Gospel Tabernacle and...

Maude Sellers

Maude Sellers

July 9, 2019

Maude Sellers, of Clay City, IN and formerly of Liberty, was born on June 18, 1925, a daughter to Finley and Martha Mae Sizemore Edwards in Franklin County.  She was very fortunate and was able to be a homemaker and raise her 2 children, Douglas and Sue.  Maude was a member of Faith Southern Baptist Church in Clay City...

Patricia Collins

Patricia Collins

July 8, 2019

Patricia Collins, of Batesville was born on April 2, 1935 in Sparta, IN, a daughter to James and Alice Strupe Slayback.  She spent a number of years providing care to patients as a nurse's aide.  Patricia was affiliated with the New Point Baptist Church. She loved fishing, bird watching, coloring in her adult coloring book, and playing bingo every...

Jesse Michael Gabbard

Jesse Michael Gabbard

July 4, 2019

Jesse Michael Gabbard, 25, of Osgood, died on Thursday, July 4, 2019 at a residence in Decatur County.

Jesse was born in Batesville on October 2, 1993 to Jesse Gabbard and Amy Eckstein. He was employed in construction with Keawya Concrete Company. Jesse loved fishing, being outdoors, playing with his son Brody, and spending time with his...

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