Obituaries

Feb 6, 2022

Bobbi Yeager was born Roberta Anne Yeager on July 5th, 1954, in Princeton, Indiana to Pauline & Loren Yeager. At the age of 14, Bobbi suffered from a gunshot wound rendering her disabilities of the mind but not of the heart; she never met a stranger and loved everyone without measure.  Bobbi had the purest heart, to know her...

Feb 4, 2022

Thomas E. Schmitt, 78, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN on Friday, February 4, 2022. He was born to the late Joseph and Geneva (Ziliak) Schmitt in Poseyville, IN on September 26, 1943.

Tom worked at Bristol Myers for over 30 years in refrigeration maintenance. He was a member of Sts....

Feb 4, 2022

Alva James Rostron, Jr., 87, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away at his home on February 4, 2022. He was born to the late Alva James Sr. and Elnora (Frohbeiter) Rostron on June 29, 1934, in Warrenton, IN.

He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Fort Branch, IN. He married the love of his...

Jan 24, 2022

John W. Dierlam, 79, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away surrounded by family at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN on Monday, January 24, 2022. He was born to the late Russell and Mae Pauline (McIlree) Dierlam on October 1, 1942, in Princeton, IN.

He graduated from Fort Branch High School in 1961. On February 27, 1965,...

Jan 22, 2022

Michael J French of Fort Branch, IN, passed away Saturday morning January 22nd at Premier Healthcare in New Harmony.

Michael is survived by his wife of 50 years, Joan Utley French, his mother Irene (Taylor) French of St. Petersburg FL, sister Marilyn (Tom) Shay of Dardanelle AR, a niece Mandy Shay of St. Petersburg FL, twin nephews...

Jan 16, 2022

Nelson Robert Drennan, 64, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at his home on January 16, 2022. He was born to the late Charles and Nadine (May) Drennan on June 19, 1957, in Boise City, Oklahoma.

Nelson worked many jobs in his life. He was a farmer, did metal working, plumbing and heating, and was a paramedic....

Jan 12, 2022

Jean Ann (Barber) Perry, 63, of Princeton, IN, passed away at her home peacefully on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. She was born to the late Lawrence and Ruby (Thompson) Barber on September 15, 1958, in Princeton.

Jean was a member of the American Legion post #25 in Princeton. She worked at Hurst/Nidec for many years and owned...

Jan 11, 2022

Chandler LeShane Martin, 25, of Owensville, IN, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. He was born to Darin Martin and Kelly (Tretter) Hobson on May 1, 1996, in Evansville, IN.

Chandler was baptized at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Haubstadt, IN. He was a concrete finisher and a member of the Laborers Union 561....

Jan 10, 2022

Donald G. Sollman, 75, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away at his home on Monday, January 10, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was born to the late Ervin G. "Bud" and Mildred (Lowenkamp) Sollman on July 3, 1946 in Fort Branch, IN.

Donald was a member of St. Lucas United Church of Christ in Fort Branch, IN....

Jan 5, 2022

Richard Schultheis, 79, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away peacefully at North River Health Campus in Evansville, IN on January 5, 2022. He was born to the late Leonard and Mary Louise (Luhring) Schultheis on June 2, 1942, in Haubstadt.

Richard was Christian in faith. He worked at Whirlpool online until retirement. He loved tinkering on antique tractors...

Dec 30, 2021

Our son, Cameron Neal Foster, of Newburgh, IN,  left his earthly home way too soon for our hearts to bear,  to join our Savior.  For those who were fortunate enough to truly get to know him, they were blessed by his friendship, loyalty, dry sense of humor and his abundant love.  He was a genuine gentle giant of a...

Dec 12, 2021

Robert E. Maier, Jr., 88, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on December 12, 2021. He was born to the late Robert and Elizabeth (Wilm) Maier on December 11, 1933, in Haubstadt, IN. Robert was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Fort Branch. He was a 1951 graduate of Haubstadt...

Dec 11, 2021

Cecilia Catherine Weber, 90, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away at North River Health Campus in Evansville, IN on Saturday, December 11, 2021. She was born to the late Ambrose I. and Cecilia B. (Schutte) O'Connell on April 4, 1931, in Princeton, IN.

Catherine was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Haubstadt. She was...

Dec 6, 2021

Kenneth "Pete" Wallace, 90, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on December 6, 2021. He was born to the late Zenas and Anna (Gee) Wallace on November 23, 1931, in Haubstadt, IN. He graduated from Haubstadt High School in 1949. After High School, he was a soldier in the U.S. Army where...

Nov 25, 2021

M. Wayne Gibson, 86, of Owensville, IN, passed away at Transcendent Healthcare in Owensville on November 25, 2021. He was born to the late Henry and Alberta (Sanders) Gibson on October 8, 1935, in Hazleton, IN.

Wayne was a graduate of Fort Branch High School. He served in the U.S. Army after the Korean War. He retired...

Nov 24, 2021

Elizabeth Alice (Ferry) Rostron, 84, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away at Deaconess Gateway Hospital on November 24, 2021. She was born to the late Francis and Dorothy (Deal) Ferry on July 18, 1937, in Owensville, IN.

She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Fort Branch, IN. She graduated from Fort Branch High School...

Nov 17, 2021

Kimberly Sue Bromm, 55, of Evansville, IN, passed away at her home surrounded by her friends and family after a long and courageous battle with neuroendocrine cancer. She was born to William and Eva (Spindler) Miller on February 19, 1966, in Evansville, IN.

Kim was a 1984 graduate of Gibson Southern High School and a member of...

Nov 11, 2021

James Edward Weiss, 60 of Haubstadt, IN went home to be with The Lord on Thursday, November 11th, 2021 at his home. He was surrounded by his three loving daughters. James was born to the late Wilbert and Kathleen (Kaiser) Weiss and raised in Fort Branch, IN.

James, along with his 7 brothers and sisters, grew up...

Nov 4, 2021

Anna M. Hasselbrinck, 75, of Princeton, IN, passed away on November 4, 2021, at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN. She was born to the late Joseph and Mary (Orth) Schapker on November 28, 1945, in Evansville, IN.

Anna was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Fort Branch, IN, Evansville Eagles Lodge, the...

Oct 23, 2021

Luca Jackson Downs passed away on October 23, 2021, at St. Vincent Women's Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was born to Logan Downs and Adreann Sizemore on October 23, 2021.

He is preceded in death by a sibling, Ivalenn Mae Downs and great grandfathers, Ernest Craddock and Mark K Neisler.

He is survived by his...