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"J.R." Harrison Adams Jr.

"J.R." Harrison Adams Jr.

September 6, 2010

"J.R." Harrison Adams, Jr., 74, of Sunman, Indiana died Monday, September 6, 2010 at The Waters in Batesville, Indiana. He was born March 21, 1936 in Van, Kentucky.Junior is survived by his Wife of 32 years, Vi (Bechtel) Adams; Children, Bill, Jake, Barb, and Bev; Grandchildren, Brian, Luke, Donny, Tyler, Tara & Rico; Great-Granddaughter, Brooklyn; and his Sister, Towonna.He was...

Jerome R. Koetter

Jerome R. Koetter

September 2, 2010

Jerome R. Koetter 63, of Scottsburg, Indiana and formerly of Franklin County, Indiana diedThursday, September 2, 2010 in Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany, Indiana.He was born on September 26, 1946 in Franklin County and was the only child of Omer and Marie Weber Koetter.Jerome was a retired employee of Franklin Casket Compnay of Brookville, IndianaSurvivors include a daughter and...

Clyde Bradley

Clyde Bradley

August 28, 2010

Clyde Bradley, 81, of Sunman, Indiana died Saturday, August 28, 2010 at University Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.He was born April 29, 1929 in Dema, Kentucky to Alonzo and Goldie (Pigman) Bradley. He was married to Lillian Avenelle Craft, his wife of 55 years, and she survives.He was a Veteran of the United States Army. After the military he did commercial...

Lawrence E. "Ed" Day

Lawrence E. "Ed" Day

August 26, 2010

Lawrence E. "Ed" Day, 71, of Scipio, Indiana died Thursday, August 26, 2010 at University Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio after an extended illness.He was born in Letcher County, Kentucky on September 12, 1938 to Lawrence and Vera (Calihan) Day. He married Beatrice H. "Bea" Farmer on August 13, 1960 at the Scipio United Baptist Church in Scipio, Ohio.Ed proudly served...

Hester Jean Campbell

Hester Jean Campbell

August 18, 2010

Hester Jean Campbell, 81, of Fairfield, Ohio died Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.She was born June 3, 1929 in Letcher County, Kentucky to Seldon and Polly (Mullins) Elam.She was married to Edward Campbell, who preceded her in death. She was a member of Hope Baptist Church in Lawrenceville, Indiana. She was an employee of Hillendbrand...

Gertrude E. Richter

Gertrude E. Richter

August 17, 2010

Gertrude E. Richter, 93, of Sunman, Indiana died Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at her residence.She was born October 26, 1916 in Franklin County, Indiana to Oliver and Ida (Zimmer) Baas. She married Ralph L. Richter on September 21, 1940 in Batesville, Indiana. He preceded her in death on October 19, 2005.She was retired from Naas foods. She particularly enjoyed gardening...

Henry F. "Jerry" Blanton

Henry F. "Jerry" Blanton

August 9, 2010

Henry F. "Jerry" Blanton, 46, of Fairfield, Ohio and formally of New Trenton, Indiana, died Monday, August 9, 2010 at his residence. He was born May 30,1964 in Hamilton, Ohio to Henry Eugene Blanton and Yuthona Mae (Gilbert) Blanton. Jerry was a member of the House of Power and Prayer in New Trenton, Ohio. He played bass guitar at...

Cornelius Knigga

Cornelius Knigga

July 29, 2010

Cornelius Knigga, 86, of Decatur, Alabama, and formerly of Dearborn County, Indiana, died Thursday, July 29, 2010 at the Floyd E. "Tut" Fann State Veterans Home in Huntsville, Alabama. He was born February 13, 1924 in Dillsboro, Indiana to Clifford and Viola (Cutter) Knigga. He was married to Dorothy (Graff) Knigga for 52 years until her death in 2002.He was...

Carrol "Whitey" Adams

Carrol "Whitey" Adams

July 26, 2010

Carrol "Whitey" Adams, 66, of Sunman, Indiana died Monday, July 26, 2010 at his residence.He was born December 5, 1943 in Whitesburg, Kentucky to Edgar and Merkie Mae (Collins) Adams.He married Emma L. Murphy on August 4, 1967 in Clintwood, Virginia.He was an Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam War. He was a truck driver for Batesville Casket Company retiring...

Clarence E. Weber

Clarence E. Weber

July 21, 2010

Clarence E. Weber, 72, of Sunman, Indiana died Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at St. Andrews Health Campus in Batesville, Indiana.The son of Harry C. and Lola (Sykes) Weber, he was born in Harrison, Ohio on June 19, 1938.He married Elaine Werner on June 3, 1961 in Holy Family Church in Oldenburg, Indiana.He worked as the co-owner and operator of Weber's...

Ellanora T. Wells

Ellanora T. Wells

July 18, 2010

Ellanora T. Wells, 89, of Guilford, Indiana died Sunday, July 18, 2010 at Dearborn County Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Indiana.She was born September 1, 1920 in Dover, Indiana to William and Clara (Fuchs) Hiltz. She married Louis Alfred Wells, who preceded her in death.She worked as a homemaker and was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Dover,...

Alvin C. Gartenman

Alvin C. Gartenman

July 17, 2010

Alvin C. Gartenman, 76, of Brookville, Indiana died Sunday, July 18, 2010 at the Brookville Healthcare Center in Brookville.He was born May 4, 1939 in Ripley County, Indiana to Leonard and Christina (Herndon) Gartenman.He married Geneva L. Gesell on September 4, 1955 at St. John Evangelical Church in Penntown, Indiana. Survivors include his Wife of 54 years, Geneva L. Gartenman;...

Harold E. Scaggs

Harold E. Scaggs

July 9, 2010

Harold E. Scaggs, 83, of Liberty, Indiana died at his home after a brief illness on Friday, July 9, 2010. He was born June 1, 1927 in Liberty, Indiana the son of Perry and Mamie (Virgin) Scaggs.He married Marilyn R. Apsley on May 1, 1948 at the Liberty Church of Christ Parsonage in Liberty, Indiana.He attended Short High School in...

Anna Mae Ahaus

Anna Mae Ahaus

July 5, 2010

Anna Mae (Roark) Ahaus, 75, of Yorkville, Indiana died Monday, July 5, 2010 at the Dearborn County Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Indiana.She was born October 22, 1934 in Line Fork, Kentucky to Lou and Arnie (Caudill) Roark. She and her family moved to this area from Elrod, Kentucky when she was 16 years old. She married Frank E. Ahaus at St....

James F. Robeson

James F. Robeson

July 3, 2010

James Franklin Robeson, 71, of Brookville, Indiana died Saturday, July 3, 2010 at the Brookville Healthcare Center in Brookville, Indiana.He was born January 31, 1939 in Liberty, Indiana to Adolph and Kitty (Freeman) Robeson.He was a 1957 graduate of Short High School in Liberty, Indiana. He entered the military in 1957 and was a Veteran of the United States Marines....

John H. Blevins

John H. Blevins

July 2, 2010

John H. Blevins, 72, of Brookville, Indiana died Friday, July 2, 2010 at McCullough-Hyde Hospital in Oxford, Ohio.He was born September 2, 1937 in Wayne County, Indiana to George and Sarah (Hughes) Blevins. He married Judy (Kern) Rains on May 23, 1992 at the Brookville Church of Christ in Brookville, Indiana, and she survives.John was a Veteran of the United...

Shelby Gene Collins

Shelby Gene Collins

July 1, 2010

Shelby Gene Collins, 73, of Sunman, Indiana died Thursday, July 1, 2010 at Indiana University Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.The son of Ethel Collins, he was born September 5, 1936 in Whitesburg, Kentucky.In 1970 he married Callie Boggs, and she survives.Years ago he owned the B & C Service Center and Gas Station in Brookville. His sons shared that when they...

Carol Fay Neeley

Carol Fay Neeley

June 30, 2010

Carol Fay (Purkey) Neeley, 71, of Rincon, Georgia, and formerly of Brookville, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday June 30, 2010 at her residence.She was born in Moores Creek, Kentucky on April 16, 1939 to Homer and Hazel (Ingram) Purkey.She married Robert L. Neeley, Sr., who preceded her in death on November 12, 2005.She attended Living Water Church...

L. Robert "Bob" Haessig

L. Robert "Bob" Haessig

June 26, 2010

L. Robert "Bob" Haessig, 75, of Milan, Indiana died Saturday, June 26, 2010 at Margaret-Mary Community Hospital in Batesville. He was born at home on January 15, 1935 in Aurora, Indiana to Loren and Alma (Roberts) Haessig.He married Joan Mosier in 1962 and she preceded him in death on October 2, 2009.Bob worked with his father at Haessig's Market until...

Walter H. Brown Sr.

Walter H. Brown Sr.

June 26, 2010

Walter H. Brown, Sr., 92, of Liberty, Indiana died Saturday, June 26, 2010 at his residence.He was born January 23, 1918 in Carlisle, Ohio to Clarence and Ardella (Method) Brown.He married Florence E. Sprow on September 29, 1938 in West Carrolton, Ohio and she survives.He was a farmer and he also worked at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.Survivors include his...

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