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Earl Campbell
April 1, 2014
Earl Campbell, age 87, of Sunman, Indiana passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at Ripley Crossing in Milan. He was born March 24, 1927 in Hazard, Kentucky to A.B. and Mary (Hoskins) Campbell. Earl married Viola M. Hill on March 26, 1955 at Sunman Community Church and she survives. He worked in the office at Fernald for 15 years and...
James Alfred Erfman
April 1, 2014
James Alfred Erfman, 74, formerly of Saint Peters died Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at The Waters of Batesville. He was born August 23, 1939 in Cincinnati, Ohio, a son of Alfred G. and Ethel E.( Dudley ) Erfman. He enjoyed his time at New Horizons where he was employed for over 45 years, he was a long time member of...
William B. Craig
March 29, 2014
William B. Craig, 74, of Milan, died Saturday, March 29, 2014 at the Drake Center in Cincinnati. He was born January 18, 1940 in Dearborn County, Indiana, a son of the late Wilford and Thelma (Davis) Craig. William served in the US Army from 1958 to 1963. On September 2, 1961 he married the love of his life, Margaret A....
John Thomas Disch
March 27, 2014
John Thomas Disch, 85, of Richmond, formerly of Lawrenceburg and Fairfield, Ohio, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2014 at Friends Fellowship Community in Richmond. He was born November 11, 1928 in Iona, Minnesota, a son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Hoffman) Disch. John served 20 years in the U.S. Navy enlisting near the end of World War II and...
Lela Jean Brown
March 27, 2014
On March 27, 2014, Lela Jean Brown, Cedar Grove, lost her long battle with illness. She was 85. Jean was born on August 13, 1928 in Batesville, Indiana, a daughter of the late Otto and Geneva (Dickman) Johnson. She graduated from Batesville High School and after marrying Donald Brown in 1949, they settled in Cedar Grove, where Don ran Brown...
Bonnie Lois Story
March 24, 2014
Bonnie Lois Story, age 68, of Centerville, and formerly of Connersville, Indiana, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 24, 2014 surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Jackson County, Kentucky on January 2, 1946 to Delbert and Irene (Carpenter) Rader. She was united in marriage to Donald E. Story on February 11, 1995 and he...
Ruth A. Mergenthal
March 22, 2014
Ruth A. Mergenthal, age 91, of Brookville, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2014 at Hospice of Cincinnati in Blue Ash. She was born January 25, 1923 in Oak Forest, Indiana to Ben and Mary Lithman Bruns. Ruth married Frank G. Mergenthal on April 7, 1945 in St. Cecelia Church in Oak Forest, and he preceded her in death on September...
Helen L. Baas
March 20, 2014
Helen L. Baas, age 88, of Sunman, Indiana, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2014 at the Waters in Batesville. She was born on November 25, 1925 to Wilburn and Beulah Lipscomb Myatt. She married Herbert W. Baas May 2, 1942 at Fairfax Presbyterian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio and he preceded her in death in 1993. Helen was a seamstress at...
Bernard "Duke" Fields
March 18, 2014
Bernard "Duke" Fields, age 76, of Brookville, Indiana passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford. He was born July 29, 1937 to Francis and Gladys Reid Fields. Bernard served his country as part of the United States Marine Corps. On March 22, 1957 he married Marilyn Hertel in Brookville. He retired from Perfect Circle...
Dolores A. Bramble
March 16, 2014
Dolores A. Bramble, age 91, of Sunman, died Sunday, March 16, 2014 at The Waters of Batesville. She was the only daughter of Ernest and Luella Weber Howrey and was born September 21, 1922 in Sunman, Indiana where she resided most of her life. She graduated in 1940 from Sunman High School. Dolores married Donald A. Johnson, then William Bramble,...
Peter J. Forthofer
March 14, 2014
Peter J. Forthofer, age 67, of Sunman, Indiana passed away Friday, March 14, 2014. He was born June 5, 1946 to Ralph and Mary Riehle Forthofer in Sunman. Peter proudly served his country during the Vietnam War as part of the United States Marine Corps. He married Ann Holycross in 1977 and she preceded him in death on November 14,...
Tammy Marie Bender
March 13, 2014
Tammy Marie Bender, age 47, of Sunman, Indiana, died Thursday, March 13, 2014 at her residence. She was born on August 16, 1966 to Michael J. and Kathleen Eckstein Bender. Tammy had owned True Blue in Clifton and helped organize the Scribble Jam Events in Cincinnati. She was the owner of Lucky Dog in Sunman where she bred Coton deTulear...
Marion Windholtz
March 12, 2014
Marion Windholtz, age 77, of Sunman, Indiana, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at her residence, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born October 13, 1936 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Andrew and Laura Hambo Gilmartin. She married James F. Windholtz on April 27, 1957 and he survives. She was a dedicated mother and wife who enjoyed camping, gardening,...
Fern Amrhein
March 1, 2014
Fern Christine Amrhein (nee Eckerle), age 94 of Brookville, passed away March 1, 2014 at The Waters of Batesville. She was born February 13, 1920 in Franklin County to Albert and Amelia Eckerle. She was married May 25, 1940 to Maurice Amrhein, who preceded her in death. She was a homemaker who lived most of her life in Franklin County....
Dan Gengler
February 25, 2014
Daniel S. Gengler, age 71, of Brookville, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at Fayette Regional Health System in Connersville. He was born on August 10, 1942 in Beloit, Kansas to Sylvester "Buck" and Helen Budke Gengler. Dan came to Brookville in 1969 as head surveyor of the Brookville Reservoir. He married Jane Wilson on May 29, 1971 at St....
Glyndora Combs
February 21, 2014
Glyndora Combs, age 78, passed away February 21, 2014 at Ripley Crossing in Milan. She was born on August 15, 1935 in Hot Spot, Kentucky to Clayton and Lila Cornett Combs. She loved being outdoors and enjoyed participating in the activities at Ripley Crossing. Those surviving who will honor Glyndora's memory include; sisters and brothers, Norma Goodpaster of Dunedin, FL,...
Dorothy Enderle
February 21, 2014
Dorothy Enderle, age 92, of Metamora, Indiana, passed away Friday, February 21, 2014 at Brookville Healthcare Center.She was born June 30, 1921 in Cincinnati to John J. and Hilda May Huffman Oser. Dorothy married Melvin "Mac" Enderle on June 28, 1952 at St. Vincent De Paul Church in Cincinnati. She worked for Thom McCan for 25 years and later owned...
Henry "Hank" Laker
February 19, 2014
IN LOVING MEMORY OF GRANDPA LAKERHenry "Hank" Laker, age 96, of Enochsburg, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at St. Andrews Health Campus in Batesville. He was born December 25, 1917 at home in Enochsburg, to Joseph and Elizabeth Saeger Laker, the oldest of four children. Hank was a sergeant in the United States Army, 38th infantry, 151st regiment M...
Hildegard Hall
February 17, 2014
Hildegard Hall, age 87 of Batesville, Indiana, passed away February 17, 2014. She was born on September 5, 1926 in Austria to Felix and Johanna Indinger Bichler. Hildegard loved to tell everyone she was a "war bride" who met her husband, Edmond R. Hall during World War II. They were married in Sunman on June 15, 1947. She was a...
Sylvia M. Fasbinder
February 8, 2014
Sylvia M. (Baker) Fasbinder, age 91, of Brookville and formerly of Oldenburg, died Saturday, February 8, 2014 at Margaret Mary Community Hospital in Batesville.She was born February 14, 1922 in Franklin County to Louis and Mabel Meyers Baker. Sylvia married August Fasbinder, Sr. on October 17, 1942 and he preceded her in death on November 5, 1986. She was a...
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