Frances E. Barnard
August 23, 2017
Frances E. Barnard, of Blooming Grove, was born on August 26, 1927 in Cedar Grove, the daughter of Albert and Emma Reuss Rosenberger. She married William H. Barnard and together they raised 2 children, Anthony and Cindy. Frances worked at Union County High School for many year in the cafeteria. She was a member of...
Randy Lee Goodpaster
August 21, 2017
Randy Lee Goodpaster, of Dunedin, Florida, formerly of Sunman, was born April 15, 1961, the son of Gilbert H. and Norma Combs Goodpaster.  Randy was self-employed, and had many passions outside of his work. He greatly enjoyed the outdoors, especially when he could hunt or fish. He was a fan of many sports and attended baseball games and hockey...
Eva Paul Clark
August 20, 2017
Infant Eva Paul Clark entered Heaven prior to birth on August, 20, 2017 at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Ohio.
Survivors include parents, Daniel L. and Mary Jo Kaiser Clark; siblings, Leo Daniel Clark and Cora Amelia Clark; grandparents, Cheryl and Bruce Kaiser of Brookville, and Vicki Clark...
Shirley E. Haley
August 20, 2017
Shirley E. Haley, of Metamora, was born on February 1, 1935 in Franklin County, Indiana, the daughter of Earl and Eleanor Miller Beasley. She was the loving wife of William E. Haley, whom she married on October, 1955 in Dearborn County. Shirley was a member of the First Baptist Church in Brookville for over 60 years, and was a...
Francis W. Ripperger
August 19, 2017
Francis W. Ripperger, of Brookville, was born on October 13, 1936 in St. Peter's, Indiana, the son of Frank and Frances Geis Ripperger. Francis was united in marriage to Wilma E. Flaspohler on November 8, 1958 at St. Mary's of the Rock Church and she survives. He served his country with the United States Army,...
Donnell M. Steinfort
August 17, 2017
Donnell M. Steinfort, of Sunman, was born on May 26, 1932 in Adams Township, Ripley County, Indiana, the son of Melvin and Lydia Huneke Steinfort. Donnell served his country from 1953 to 1955 in the U.S. Army infantry in Korea. On September 14, 1957, he and Loretta May Roberts were united in marriage at the...
Kathleen Back
August 17, 2017
Kathleen M. Back, of Brookville, was born on August 30, 1948 in Batesville, Indiana, the daughter of Malcolm J. and Rosemary (Merkel) Wurtz. She attended St. Anthony School, Oldenburg Academy and Sunman High School. Kathleen was a homemaker. On Thursday, August 17, 2017, at the age of 68, Kathleen passed away.
James Rader
August 15, 2017
James Edward Rader, of Chesterfield, Virginia, was born on April 2, 1936 in Hamilton, Ohio, the son of Benjamin "Hawk" and Anna Mae (Williams) Rader. Jim graduated high school from Ross in Butler County, Ohio and served as the class valedictorian. After high school, Jim worked full time and earned a B.S. from University of...
Palma Broughton
August 15, 2017
Palma S. Broughton, of Milan, was born on October 9, 1959 in Batesville, Indiana, the daughter of Linzy B. and Amelia Williams Short. Palma spent most of her early life traveling out west, bartending locally and taking care of the elderly. Her children described her as stubborn person with a big personality who loved being around people. On Tuesday,...
Linda Pitts
August 11, 2017
Linda Carole Pitts was born on July 15, 1946 in Brookville, the daughter of John J. and Lloyd A. Strohmier Smith.  In her teen-age years, she was active in band at New Salem High School, sang with the Wen Melas Choir and participated in 4-H. Later, Linda worked for the Schnadig Corporation for over 25...
Edna Walls
August 10, 2017
Edna Walls, of Batesville, was born on April 4, 1937 in Hazard, Kentucky, the daughter of George and Laura Morgan Wooton. She married Darrell E. Walls on November 12, 1959 in Owenton, Kentucky and he survives. Edna was a homemaker and a life member of the Batesville #1130 Eagles Auxiliary. In her spare time she...
Thomas Ahaus
August 1, 2017
Thomas Anthony "Amos" Ahaus, of Yorkville, was born on June 13, 1961, the son of Frank E. and Anna Mae Roark Ahaus. Tom loved spending time with his large family and group of friends, and while he enjoyed teasing them, he was also very kind and extremely generous. In his spare time Tom was a dedicated Nascar fan who also...
Gene Halcomb
July 26, 2017
Gene Halcomb, of Metamora, was born on May 11, 1940, the son of William Carl and Ethel Allen Halcomb. He was married to June Hammond in April 1961, raised a family, and she preceded him in death. Later in life, Gene was lucky enough to find love again and was wed to Donna Allen Halcomb....
Rosella Hornberger
July 25, 2017
Rosella H. Hornberger, of Sunman, was born on July 4, 1922 in Batesville, the daughter of Jesse and Alma M. Walter Hoff. She married Clarence Hornberger on June 14, 1941 in Harrison, Ohio. Rosella kept busy as a homemaker and the bookkeeper for Hornberger Plastering. She had many hobbies, including flower and vegetable gardening and...
Janice Cook
July 16, 2017
Janice L. Cook, of Brookville, was born on March 2, 1944, in Batesville, the daughter of Rupert and Dorothy Nedderman Moreland.  Janice married Marvin Cook on December 7, 1963, at Providence Presbyterian Church in Bright, Indiana. Janice devoted 30 years to her career as a Medical Lab Technician, retiring from Fayette Memorial Hospital in 2008....
Wyatt Scott Volk
July 14, 2017
Wyatt Scott Volk, infant son of Robert and Ashley Kaiser Volk of Cedar Grove, was born at 12:25 p.m. on Friday, July 14, 2017. His family was blessed with an hour with Wyatt before he passed away. Even though he was only here on Earth a brief time, Wyatt touched many lives and was deeply...
Harold Wendel
July 12, 2017
Harold Wendel, of Klemme's Corner, was born on January 14, 1937 in Klemme's Corner, the son of George and Blanche Beesley Wendel. He married Doris Hofer on June 5, 1956 in Harrison, Ohio. Together they raised 2 children and farmed in Klemme's Corner until she passed away. On July 3, 2004 in Yorkville, Harold wed Marjorie Hornbach Miller,...
Gary L. Mincher
July 7, 2017
Gary L. Mincher, of Friendship, was born on April 3, 1947 in Elk City, Oklahoma, the son of William Benjamin and Irene Megli Mincher. On September 6, 1969 he and Nona K. Mellard were united in marriage at Our Lady of Fatima in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Gary served his country and later retired from the...
Joseph E. Glaub
July 3, 2017
Joseph E. Glaub, of Guilford, was born on March 15, 1947 in Batesville, the son of John L. and Bertha Wilhelm Glaub. He graduated from Batesville High School and on October 11, 1969, he married Linda Guenther at St. Anthony's Church in Morris. Joseph worked at Romweber until 1980 when he moved to Erlanger, KY...
Churee Cregar
June 26, 2017
Churee N. Cregar, of Brookville, was born on January 26, 1977, in Panorama, California, the daughter of Phil Stevens and Yvonne Barkley. On June 8, 2002, she married the love of her life, David W. Cregar in Metamora. Churee was dedicated to her family – as a dance Mom, a basketball Mom and as a...
