Obituary Listing

May 9, 2017

Connie G. Bradley, of Sunman, was born on October 2, 1956 in Batesville, the daughter of John and Rose Mary Billman Bulick.  She married Kenneth R. Bradley twice, once before leaving for service in the Army, and again when he returned.  Connie enjoyed being a mother and housewife, and shared her husband's love for muscle...

May 9, 2017

Leola Mae Fink, of Sunman, was born on December 24, 1927 in Lawrenceville, Indiana, the daughter of Elmer and Elva Woliung Fink.  After graduating from Sunman High School, Leola went on to pursue a successful career with Public Telephone Company in Batesville and then Greensburg.  Later she worked various jobs, including customer service for Minear's...

May 8, 2017

Thomas Alfred Hoff, of Brookville, was born on August 28, 1935 in Bath, Indiana, the son of John A. and Mary Bischoff Hoff.  He served his country with the United States Navy and the National Guard.  Thomas married Regina Ann Fehlinger on August 6, 1960 at St. Michael Church in Brookville.  Thomas was a lifetime farmer and worked at...

May 7, 2017

Ione (Allen) Robertson was born on April 19, 1918 in Clay County, Kentucky.  She was the daughter of Gilbert and Della Webb Allen. She married Albert Robertson on November 16, 1940 in Manchester, Kentucky. Ione enjoyed gardening, cooking, quilting, crocheting, reading, and taking care of the needs of her family and friends. Her fried chicken was enjoyed by many...

May 5, 2017

Lorna Ann Howlett, of Sunman, was born on November 14, 1948 in Milan, the daughter of Freddie and Anna Sheriff Howlett.  She was self-employed and loved being surrounded by friends.  Lorna also enjoyed her music and her gardens.  On Friday, May 5, 2017 at the age of 68, she passed away at her residence. Survivors include her sister, Ruth Matthews...

May 1, 2017

Norma Jean "Jeannie" Skinner, of Liberty, was born on July 16, 1927, in Fairfield, Indiana, the daughter of Raymond and Marjorie Huber Apsley.  On November 10, 1945 she married John A. Skinner.  Norma enjoyed being a homemaker and was a member of the Liberty Church of Christ and the Fairfield Order of the Eastern Star.  She loved quilting, sewing,...

Apr 29, 2017

Ricky E. Clark, of Laurel, was born on October 11, 1956 in Mason, West Virginia, the son of Harry and Joann Spencer Clark.  He was a laborer and enjoyed working outdoors.  On Saturday, April 29, 2017, at the age of 60, Ricky passed away at his residence.

Survivors include a daughter, Jerica (LJ Mitch) Clark of Middleport,...

Apr 29, 2017

Ruby Marie (Weist) Godfrey, of Milan, was born May 10, 1927, the only child of John and Erma (Bidner) Weist. Ruby was born and grew up on the Manchester, Indiana, farm that had been in the Bidner, Weist, and Godfrey family for close to 100 years. While attending Manchester Township School, Ruby participated in the local 4-H program. She was...

Apr 23, 2017

Charlene Reidenbach, of Brookville, was born on December 17, 1940 in Oldenburg, the daughter of Walter and Eleanor Harmeyer Raver. She was a graduate of the Immaculate Conception Academy in Oldenburg. On April 23, 1960 at Holy Family Church in Oldenburg, Charlene married Donald Reidenbach. She was heavily involved in her church and community; as a member...

Apr 19, 2017

Ron Gill, of Connersville, was born on September 29, 1954 in Clinton, Indiana, the son of Charles Richard and Barbara Lou Manuel Gill.  He served his country with the United States Army and later worked for and retired from Residential CRF.  Ron married Lisa Crumpton in Gatlinburg, Tennessee on April 15, 2011 and she survives.  His interests and hobbies...

Apr 18, 2017

Darrell L. Hofer, of Bath, was born on November 13, 1949 in Batesville, the son of William E. and Mary Ella Naylor Hofer.  He served his country with the United States Army in the National Guard.  Darrell sold and serviced farm implements and was an owner of Hofer's, Inc. of Bath.   On Wednesday, April 18, 2017 at the age...

Apr 15, 2017

Mary Jean Clift Caudill, of Moores Hill, was born on March 23, 1963 in Dearborn County, the daughter of Carl Raymond and Katherine Anderson Clift.  She was a homemaker who loved spending time with her family and being outdoors.  Mary was a member of the Auxiliary of the Moores Hill American Legion Post #209, and...

Apr 11, 2017

Earl R. Ison, of Everton, was born on July 4, 1941 in Hamilton, Ohio, the son of Everett and Iva Ellen McVey Ison.  He served his country from 1959 – 1965 in the United States Navy.  Earl married Iona Steele Bowles on July 16, 1994 and she survives.  He worked and later retired from Visteon as a welder, and...

Apr 8, 2017

Wilma G. Stallo, of Brookville, was born on July 12, 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Frank and Elizabeth Sanders Tobergta.  She married Edward J. Stallo on May 2, 1952 in Arlington, Virginia and he preceded her in death on June 21, 1994.  Wilma's life was family and enjoyed being a wife, mother and homemaker.  In her spare...

Mar 30, 2017

Ralph F. Schaefer, of Sunman, was born on May 6, 1933 in New Alsace, the son of Alfred and Bertha Brickler Schaefer.  After graduation from Sunman High School he served his country in the United States Army.  Ralph married Gayle Hornberger on September 17, 1956 at St. Paul Catholic Church in New Alsace and she...

Mar 26, 2017

Jeffrey Allen Pitts, Sr., of Carmel, was born on February 23, 1967, in Rushville, the son of Frank A. and Linda Carole Smith Pitts. Jeff served his country as a member of the Indiana National Guard, and his community as a law enforcement official. He retired from public service after acting as an officer with...

Mar 24, 2017

Hershel Wade Cook, of Sunman, was born on April 23, 1931 in Waco, Kentucky the son of Luther and Lula Stapleton Cook.  He married Connie Moore in July of 1955 in New Trenton, Indiana and she survives.  Hershel served his country during the Korean War with the United States Army.  He was a union carpenter...

Mar 20, 2017

Michael R. Dietrich, of Versailles, was born on October 17, 1981 in Jacksonville, North Carolina, the son of Billy Ray Hinson and Sandi Dietrich. He was a truck driver at Sheets Enterprises in Versailles. In his spare time he loved spending time with his family and enjoyed cars. On Monday, March 20, 2017...

Mar 19, 2017

Kylea Stamper, of Brookville, was born on September 5, 2007 in Oxford, Ohio.  She was in 3rd grade at Brookville Elementary School. Kylea was a social little girl who loved animals, reading, art and enjoyed signing.  She was a member of Girls on the Run and played soccer, volleyball and basketball.  Kylea would help anyone with anything and loved...

Mar 16, 2017

Nelson Merle Haessig, Sr., of Milan, was born on January 16, 1945 in Milan, the son of Loren H. and Alma Roberts Haessig.  He married Patricia Youngman at St. Maurice Catholic Church in Napoleon on May 21, 1966 and she survives.  Nelson served his country during the Korean War in the United States Army.  He...