William “Bill” Rosenberger
Sep 2, 2016
William "Bill" Rosenberger, of Brookville, was born on May 22, 1934 in Franklin County, the eldest son of Howard C. and Bertha Reuss Rosenberger. He married Marilyn F. Steinard on April 14, 1956 at St. Michael Catholic Church and she survives. Bill served his country in Korea as a staff sergeant in the U.S. Army. He was...
Leslie "Butch" Brown
Aug 30, 2016
Leslie "Butch" Brown of Brookville, was born on November 17, 1940 in Weisburg, Indiana, the son of Jim and Nancy Margaret Hillard Brown. He married Christine Robinson on November 28, 1959 at St. Michael Church, and she preceded him in death on December 11, 2013. Butch had been an independent owner operator/truck driver since 1971. He enjoyed spending time...
Mary Hartman
Aug 29, 2016
Mary Helen Hartman of Sunman was born on October 18, 1942 in Ripley County, Indiana, the daughter of John and Helen Federle Fritsch. She married Gerald "Jerry" R. Hartman on August 5, 1961 at St. Nicholas Catholic Church and he survives. Mary was a homemaker but also worked at IGA and McPhersons for a number...
Angeline M. Draude
Aug 28, 2016
Angeline M. Draude was born on June 28, 1928 in Norwood, OH, the youngest child of Henry and Elizabeth Becker Wilms. She married Stanley R. Draude and enjoyed being a homemaker. After moving to Montgomery, Alabama, Angeline took a bookkeeping job for the local golf course. She loved golfing and spending time with her family. ...
Rosemary B. Moster
Aug 22, 2016
Rosemary B. Moster, of Brookville, was born on April 12, 1932 in St. Peters, the daughter of William and Bertha Geis Metz. She married Louis J. Moster on October 1, 1955 at St. Peters Catholic Church. Rosemary was an active member at St. Michael Church and worked as a cook at St. Michael's School for...
Janis Collins
Aug 6, 2016
Janis Collins, of Brookville, was born on July 29, 1949 in Putnam County, Indiana, the daughter of Loren and Mildred Hanners Haltom. She retired from Gecom after many years of employment. Janis enjoyed spending time with her family and liked to craft and travel. On Saturday, August 6, 2016 at the age of 67, she passed away at her...
William "Billy" Schwarm, Jr.
Aug 4, 2016
William "Billy" Walter Schwarm, Jr. of Harrison, was born on March 7, 1953 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of William Walter Sr. and Maryanna Tobaben Schwarm. Billy was a builder of gunite in ground pools for Tri-State Pools of Harrison, a company he and long-time partner and best friend, Melvin Schmidt ran together. He was...
Donald R. King
Jul 27, 2016
Donald R. King, of Sunman, was born on November 19, 1940, in Danville, Kentucky, to Leroy and Geneva Simpson King, Sr. Upon graduating from high school, Donald joined the Army National Guard. He was also employed as a diesel mechanic, most recently at Roth Ready Mix. On August 5, 1989, Donald was wedded to Shirley...
Marvin Billman
Jul 20, 2016
Marvin Billman, of Sunman, was born April 16, 1939, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Herbert and Mary Happ Billman. After spending time in the United States Army, on June 11, 1966, he married his beloved Viola L. Niese, setting the foundation for the most important part of his life: their family. Marvin retired from Batesville Casket Company after 47 years...
Ivan White
Jul 15, 2016
Ivan White of Brookville, was born on November 25, 1920 in Blooming Grove, Indiana, the son of Russell and Hazel Geiling White. He married June Miller on December 12, 1942 and she preceded him in death on July 19, 2008. Ivan was a retired businessman and partner with his brother, Stanley "Bud" White in White Livestock. He was a...
Teresa V. Schwab
Jul 13, 2016
Teresa V. Schwab, of Sunman, was born on December 5, 1929 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of Joseph and Marie Greble Szilagji. On April 7, 1951 she married Francis A. Schwab. Teresa was a homemaker, and farmer's wife who was multi-talented – as a seamstress, florist, and cook, just to name a few. She was...
Melva Cole
Jul 1, 2016
Melva Cole, formerly of Sunman, was born on December 11, 1926 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Herman and Parry Lee Whitis Maynard. She married Edward Cole on December 13, 1946 and he preceded her in death on October 26, 2003. Together they had a farm which provided her much enjoyment. Melva loved to sew...
Sara Cox
Jun 29, 2016
Sara Kaylene Cox, of Andersonville, was born on November 7, 1993 in Batesville, Indiana, the daughter of Jeff and Heather Hunter Cox. She was a graduate of the 2012 class of North Decatur High School. Sara loved animals and being outdoors. She especially enjoyed fishing, hiking and watching movies. On Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at the age of 22,...
Daniel Welke
Jun 23, 2016
Daniel Welke, of Cedar Grove, was born on February 24, 1985 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of Jerry A. and Wanda R. Wells Welke. He graduated from Franklin County High School where he was very active in sports. Daniel enjoyed playing baseball, football and softball and loved spending time with his children and family. On Thursday, June 23, 2016...
James R Loomis
Jun 20, 2016
James R. Loomis, of Sunman, was born on August 18, 1945 in Hamilton, Ohio to James and Evelyn Loomis. James was a Vietnam Veteran, having served his country in the United States Marines. He was a truck driver and laborer most of his life and enjoyed the membership of the St. Leon Post #464 American Legion. James had a...
Dorothy M. Devoll
Jun 18, 2016
Dorothy M. Devoll, of Brookville, was born July 24, 1942 in Lawrenceburg, the daughter of Richard and Angeline Arnold Walter. She married Thomas E. Devoll Sr. on June 2, 1960 at St. Paul Rectory in New Alsace and he preceded her in death on April 14, 1990. Dorothy was a housewife and worked for Campbell Hausfeld and Pri-Pack in...
Marjorie C. Schwegman
Jun 15, 2016
Marjorie C. Schwegman, of Brookville, was born on November 4, 1924 in Youngs Corner, Indiana, the daughter of Joseph and Mary Ann Risselman Sturwold. She married Orville W. Schwegman at St. Peter's Church on October 30, 1948 and he preceded her in death on July 12, 2000. Marjorie was a homemaker and also held several jobs over her years...
Nancy Lee Cory
Jun 9, 2016
Nancy Lee Cory, age 85, departed this life on Thursday, June 9, 2016 at her residence in Batesville. Nan was born in Rhinelander, Wisconsin on May 19, 1931, to Jack and Rimah (Brandenburg) Cory. She spent her early years in Rhinelander where her father was the editor of the Rhinelander Daily News. That northern Wisconsin lifestyle undoubtedly...
Roger Clontz
Jun 8, 2016
Roger J. Clontz of Cedar Grove, was born on August 13, 1996 in Oxford, Ohio, the son of Jim and Becky Davidson Clontz. Roger was a machinist at Clippards in Cincinnati. He was an avid outdoorsmen and enjoyed fishing, hunting and off-roading with his Jeep. On Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at the age of 19, Roger lost...
Carolyn Cummins
May 26, 2016
Carolyn Cummins of Brookville, Indiana, was born on October 6, 1955 in Oneida, Kentucky, the daughter of Donald and Lila Gay Barrett. On June 12, 1971 Carolyn married Ronnie Cummins at the First Baptist Church in Brookville. She was a tax preparer for H & R Block for 21 years in the Aurora office before retirement. Carolyn enjoyed fishing...
