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Elsie Sparks

Elsie Sparks

December 10, 2012

Elsie Jane Sparks passed away at her home in Laurel (Lakeview) on Monday, December 10, at 75 years of age. She had been in failing health for two years. Elsie was born to Conley and Oma (Mobley) Hunter on August 2, 1937, in Metamora. She married Arlin Wayne Sparks on October 5, 1956 in Brookville, and they recently celebrated their...

Leitha Weber

Leitha Weber

December 9, 2012

Leitha M. Weber, 85, of Sunman, Indiana, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2012 at her residence. She was born May 20, 1927 to Chester Shazer and Alma Manlief. Leitha married Duane H. Weber on June 9, 1957 at Sunman Community Church, and he survives. She worked at Peoples Bank and Trust in Sunman for 13 years, but was probably best...

Charles R. Metcalf

Charles R. Metcalf

December 9, 2012

Charles Roscoe Metcalf, 77, of Sunman, Indiana, passed away at his residence Sunday, December 9, 2012. He was born December 20, 1934, in Clay County, Kentucky, to James Grant and Bessie (Morgan) Metcalf. Charles married Jo Ann Stahlman on September 24, 1984 at Smyrna Baptist Church in New Trenton, and she survives. He was a machinist at Samuel Bingham Roller...

Joyce Back

Joyce Back

November 27, 2012

Joyce Back, 81, of Brookville, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012, at the Brookville Healthplex in Brookville.She was born November 25, 1931 to Alphonse Wallpe and Angela P. Biltz Wallpe. Joyce married John E. Back on December 19, 1951, at St. Mary's Church in Oxford, Ohio. She retired after 40 years of service to People's Trust Bank, as VP...

Maya Slone

Maya Slone

November 24, 2012

Maya Slone, 46, of Sunman, Indiana, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2012. She was born September 16, 1966 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Jim Bevis and Wanda Kolodzik.Maya married Tommy R. Slone, Jr. on December 29, 1986, and he survives. She worked for Argosy Casino for 13 years. Maya loved spending time with her family and enjoyed gardening. Survivors...

Robert E. Redmon

Robert E. Redmon

November 24, 2012

Robert E. Redmon, 78, of Sunman, Indiana, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2012 at Margaret Mary Community Hospital in Batesville, Indiana. He was born April 9, 1934 in Versailles, Kentucky, a son to Stanley Redmon and Julia Jane Hall.Robert married Norma Peters in January, 1975 in Gaitlenburg, Tennessee, and she survives. He was an Air Force Veteran, and worked as...

John E. Back

John E. Back

November 20, 2012

John E. Back, 83, of Brookville, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, following a brief illness. He was born May 19, 1929 in St. Peters, Indiana, a son to Charles and Clara (Schweger) Back. John married Joyce Wallpe on December 19, 1951 at St. Mary's Church in Oxford, Ohio, and she survives....

Faye Slayback

Faye Slayback

November 4, 2012

Faye Slayback, 83, of Morgantown and formerly of New Point, Indiana, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2012. She was born December 13, 1928, in Sparta, Indiana, the daughter of James and Alice (Stroup) Slayback.Faye was dedicated to her calling in life as a registered nurse and retired from Decatur County Memorial Hospital after many years of service. She was a...

Dennis Raymond Geiser

Dennis Raymond Geiser

October 30, 2012

Dennis Raymond Geiser, 74, of Brookville, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at McCollough-Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Ohio. He was born April, 5, 1938 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Raymond Frank Geiser and Alice Margaret Schon. Dennis was a lifelong self-employed cement contractor. Dorothy Noel, Dennis' companion of 28 years, survives. Also surviving is son Stephen D. Geiser of...

Gloria C. Charles

Gloria C. Charles

October 18, 2012

Gloria C. Charles, 84, of Brookville, Indiana, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2012 at her home. She was born October 22, 1927 in Cincinnati, Ohio, a daughter to Loren and Marguerite (Perry) Conley. Gloria married Ivan Paul Charles on November 27, 1947 in the Parsonage of the Methodist Church, Brookville. The two were married for over 65 years. He preceded...

Alvina C Meyer

Alvina C Meyer

October 18, 2012

Alvina C. Meyer, 85, of Brookville, Indiana passed away Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Brookville Healthcare Center.She was born August 18, 1927, in St. Leon, Indiana, the daughter of Albert and Minnie (Wedding) Wilhelm. Alvina was united in marriage to Robert V. Meyer on October 4, 1947 at St. Joseph Church in St. Leon, Indiana and he preceded her in...

John Wells

John Wells

October 16, 2012

John Wells, 68, of Guilford, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at his home. He was born on March 20, 1944 in Richland, Washington, the son of Louis and Ellenora (Hiltz) Wells. He married Marjorie McCarty and she preceded him in death. John retired from work in construction.Survivors include his three sons; Jeff Wells, John Wells and Jim Wells...

Harold R Alig

Harold R Alig

October 13, 2012

Harold R. Alig, 89, of Brookville, Indiana, passed away Saturday, October 13th, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born November 28, 1922 in St. Leon, Indiana, the son of William and Clara (Ellrich) Alig. Harold married Rita Messerschmidt on April 28, 1956 at St. Peters Catholic Church. He was a life-long farmer as well as a...

Mary E Stark

Mary E Stark

October 7, 2012

Mary Ella Stark, 95, of Franklin, Indiana, passed away late Sunday evening, October 7, 2012 at Johnson Memorial Hospital in Franklin.She was born May 14, 1917 in Florence Kentucky, a daughter of the late Noah and Glendora (Tanner) Zimmerman.Mary married Charles Daniel Stark on November 13, 1947 in Florence, Kentucky. She previously was employed at Donaldson Art Sign Company in...

William B. Disney

William B. Disney

October 2, 2012

William B. Disney, 85, of Sunman, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at his home. He was born October 15, 1926 in Anco, Kentucky the son of Robert and Minta (Dobson) Disney. After completion of High School, William enlisted in the Marine Corp on February 19, 1944 in Knott County, Kentucky. On April 18, 1951 he married Mary Jo...

Donald Dewayne Parker

Donald Dewayne Parker

September 19, 2012

Donald Dewayne Parker, age 51, of Brookville, Indiana passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2012. Donald was born December 26, 1960 to Owen and Mary Martha (Branstetter) Parker in Connersville, Indiana. He enjoyed the outdoors and had formerly worked at Riverfront Steel in Cincinnati, Ohio.He is survived by his mother, Mary M. Parker of Brookville; one son, Donald Dewayne Parker, Jr....

Evelyn Palmer

Evelyn Palmer

September 16, 2012

Evelyn Palmer, 87, of Milan Indiana, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2012 at Dearborn County Hospital in Lawrenceburg. Evelyn was born August 25, 1925 in Somerset Kentucky, the daughter of George and Lucy (Lovens) Russell. She was married to Donald Dent Palmer, who proceeded her in death. She retired from U.S. Shoe in Osgood following 10 years of employment. She...

Clayton 'Clay' J. Seale

Clayton 'Clay' J. Seale

September 15, 2012

Clayton "Clay' John Seale, age 24, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away Saturday, September 15, 2012.Clayton was born August 15, 1988 to Joel and Debbie (Gramman) Seale of Brookville. Clayton graduated from Franklin County High School in 2007. He attended Lincoln College in Indianapolis where he received an Associate's Degree in Automotive Technology in 2008. Clayton was employed by Pedigo Chevrolet...

Marvin Abplanalp

Marvin Abplanalp

September 14, 2012

Marvin Abplanalp, 89, of Sunman, passed away at The Waters Nursing Home in Batesville on Friday, September 14th.Marvin was the son of Jesse and Mamie ( Sparks ) Abplanalp and was born on September 14, 1923 on the family farm near Spades, Indiana. Marvin was a farmer all his life and a life time member of the Sunman Community Church....

Lucille Byrd Thomas

Lucille Byrd Thomas

August 28, 2012

Lucille Byrd Thomas, age 79, of Brookville, Indiana passed away at her residence, Tuesday August 28, 2012 following a short illness. She was born July 4, 1933, in Oneida, Kentucky to Claude and Lita Allen Byrd. Lucille had lived in Brookville for 45 years and was a member of The New Point Christian Church. She is survived by three sons:...

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