Obituaries

May 11, 2024

Dallas R. Wade, 65, of Owensville, IN passed away at his residence on May 11, 2024. He was born to the late George and Olcie (Overton) Wade on November 4, 1958, in Oakland City Indiana. He was a graduate of Gibson Southern High School class of 1976, a Truck Driver for Zucker Tire in Princeton for 19 years before...

May 11, 2024

Quentin Zachariah Powell, affectionately known as Q, passed away on May 11th, 2024, at the tender age of 15. Born on December 16th, 2008, in Woodbridge, Virginia, he was the only beloved child of Laura and Tiffany Gordon. Q was in his freshman year at Gibson Southern High School. He would have been a graduate of the class of...

May 10, 2024

Robert D. "Bob" Ziliak, 64 of Haubstadt, IN, passed away on May 10, 2024 at his home. Bob was born to the late Donald G. Ziliak and Nora B. (Maxey) Ford on July 7, 1959 in Princeton IN, and is preceded by an infant brother, Roger Scott Ziliak.

He graduated from Heritage Hills High School in 1977...

May 9, 2024

Agnes Imogene Higginbotham, 98, of Owensville, IN, passed away surrounded by her loving family on May 9, 2024, at West River Health Campus in Evansville, IN. She was born to the late Hobart and Clara (Richardson) Wilson on October 1, 1925, in Johnson, IN. She is preceded by her husband, James David Higginbotham, sister, Rosalie Lucille Davis and brothers,...

Apr 28, 2024

Donald Joseph Gries, 84, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at his home on April 28, 2024. He was born to the late Edward and Irene (Spindler) Gries on June 21,1939, in Fort Branch, IN.

Donald was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Fort Branch, the Knights of St. John #345 in Haubstadt, Fort Branch...

Apr 27, 2024

John Leslie Conner, 88, of Princeton, IN, formerly of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at his home on April 27, 2024. He was born to the late John and Mary (DeVault) Conner on October 23, 1935, in Fort Branch, IN. John was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Fort Branch. He worked as a conductor on the...

Apr 25, 2024

Vivian Ruth Jackson, 90, of Owensville, IN, passed away at her home on Thursday, April 25, 2024. She was born to the late B. Lloyd and Amy Ruth (Ford) Louks on November 30, 1933, in Boone County.

Vivian was a member of the Mackey Church of the Nazarene Owensville Campus. She retired from Prudential where she did...

Apr 21, 2024

James Simon Betz passed away on April 21. Born at home in Jasper, Indiana, on December 15, 1942, he was the son of Raymond and Catherine (Knies) Betz. Jim's commitment to his education and sports led him to excel in football, basketball, and track at Jasper High School, earning him a football scholarship to St. Joseph College in Rensselaer,...

Apr 21, 2024

Sandra Sue Wilson, 81, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN, on Sunday, April 21, 2024. She was born to the late Ralph and Stella (DeLong) Boyle on December 2, 1942, in Princeton, IN.

Sue most recently attended St. Stephen United Church of Christ. She graduated from Fort Branch High...

Apr 11, 2024

Roberta J. Maikranz, 59, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at Heart to Heart Hospice in Evansville, IN, on Thursday, April 11, 2024. She was born to Kenneth and Wanda (DeBord) Kramer on June 27, 1964, in Evansville, IN.

Berta was a member of the Fort Branch United Methodist Church. She married the love of her life,...

Apr 2, 2024

Georgiana Richardson, 92, of Owensville, IN, passed away at her home on April 2, 2024. She was born to the late George and Margurite (Pollard) Garrett on March 13, 1932, in Johnson, IN. Georgiana was a member of the Maumee General Baptist Church and attended Owensville General Baptist Church. She worked for Potter and Brumfield as a secretary for...

Mar 23, 2024

Sylvia Jane Benson Frank made her grand entrance into this world on June 27, 1937, to Henry Sylvester Benson and Laura Mauck. Her parents had gone to their country cottage in Owensville, IN for the weekend and Sylvia did not want to miss the fun, so she made her entrance unexpectedly in a log cabin next to an alfalfa...

Mar 15, 2024

Scott Michael Goedde, 54, of Houston, TX, formerly of Haubstadt, IN, passed away at St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital in Bryan, TX, on March 15, 2024. He was born to Andrew and Marcia (Schneider) Goedde on September 15, 1969, in Evansville, IN.

Scott grew up in Haubstadt, IN, where he was a member of Sts. Peter and...

Mar 9, 2024

Helen A. Wolf, 92, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away on March 9, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. She was born to the late Henry M. and Cecilia M. (Martin) Kissel on October 7, 1931, in Haubstadt, IN.

Helen was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church where she...

Mar 5, 2024

Shawn Lee Vaughn, 66, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN, on March 5, 2024. He was born to the late Don and Dolores (Lamey) Vaughn on June 28, 1957, in Evansville, IN.

Shawn attended St. James Catholic Church in Haubstadt and was a life member of the Southern Indiana Antique Machinery...

Mar 1, 2024

Edward "Todd" Thomas Frank, Jr. was born February 14, 1935, in Ponca City, OK to Edward Frank, Sr and Violet Ann Benson and brought home to his brother Don, who was 4 years older and not sure he was in need of a younger brother, but he got one anyway. When Todd was 3, the family moved to Lake...

Feb 28, 2024

Robert Herman Hall, 84, of Owensville, IN, passed away at his home on February 28, 2024. He was born to the late Burrell and Emma (Sharp) Hall on February 22, 1940, in Mt. Carmel, IL.

Bob was a member of the Pipefitter Union Local 136. He was skilled with his hands, being a net builder and woodworker....

Feb 24, 2024

Robert Cyrus "Bobby" Boyles, 65, of Lynnville, IN, formerly of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN, on February 24, 2024. He was born to the late Robert and Rosalie (Wright) Boyles on August 2, 1958, in Evansville, IN.

Bobby was protestant in faith. He graduated from Gibson Southern High School in...

Feb 21, 2024

Jeanette S. Byrns, 65, of Owensville, IN passed away on February 21, 2024, at University of Cincinnati Hospital in Cincinnati OH. Jeanette was born to the late Woodrow and Sarah (Couch) Reavill on July 26, 1958, in Mt Carmel, IL. She was a beautician before going to school to be a registered nurse and retired from New Harmony Health...

Feb 14, 2024

Gwen D. Hutton, 70, of Fort Branch IN passed away at Heart to Heart Hospice in Evansville on February 14, 2024. She was born to the late Glenn and Ila Leible on October 20, 1953.

Gwen retired from Aramark at the Toyota Plant in Princeton in the cafeteria.

She is survived by her husband of...