Obituaries

Mar 6, 2019

Sue E, Freudenberg, 85, of Fort Branch, IN passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at her residence.   She was born on August 4, 1933 to the late Paul and Helen (Highsmith) Massey in Montgomery Twp., IN.

Sue was a member of the Fort Branch First Presbyterian Church.  She was an avid artist and taught painting classes...

Mar 1, 2019

Paul Richard Osborne, 82, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2019 at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN.  Paul was born on June 19, 1936 in Columbus, OH to the late Claude Meredith and Marguerite Ruth (Grove) Osborne.

On June 2, 1963, he married the former Connie Marie Eley of...

Feb 22, 2019

Peggy J. Lemmons, 78, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away on February 22, 2019 at Good Samaritan Home and Rehabilitation Center in Oakland City, IN. She was born to the late Carl and Lucielle (McIntire) Cotner in Princeton, IN on April 26, 1940.

Peggy was a graduate of Fort Branch High School class of 1958 which she...

Feb 12, 2019

Ida Mae Leveron, 90, of Princeton, IN, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at River Oaks Health Campus in Princeton, IN.  She was born on June 30, 1928 in Perry County IN.to the late Ernest and Ida (Brown) Andry.   Besides her parents she is also preceded in death by her husband, Clarence O. Leveron, who passed...

Feb 12, 2019

Clarke E. Waston, 84, of Owensville, IN passed away on Feb. 12, 2019 at his home. Clarke was born on March 28, 1934 in Vincennes IN. to the late George and Louise (Kidwell) Watson.  Clarke was an Office Manager for NCR for 34 years, a member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Evansville, IN, and a US Army Veteran....

Feb 11, 2019

Clarence G. Schaefer, 91, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN.  He was born on March 17, 1927 in Evanston, IN to the late Edward and Frances (Waninger) Schaefer.

Clarence was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Fort Branch, IN.  He retired from the...

Feb 6, 2019

Leslie A. Thompson, 74, of Francisco, IN, passed away on February 6, 2019 at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN. He was born to the late Ralph and Lula (Frost) Thompson in Sneadville, TN on March 12, 1944.

He worked at Whirlpool in Evansville, IN for 44 years where he acquired many lifelong friends....

Jan 27, 2019

Vic Welch, 75, of Fort Branch, IN passed away January 27, 2019 at Deaconess Gateway. Vic was born in Gentryville, IN to the late Ray Arvis Welch and Aizel (Fleager) Rainey on January 21, 1944.  He is also preceded in death by one brother, Everett Welch.

Vic was retired from Whirlpool after 40 years and from K...

Jan 22, 2019

Shirley A. McIntosh, Haubstadt IN  passed away on January 22, 2019 at Heritage Center in Evansville IN, Shirley was born on October 13, 1935 to the late Olvy and Catherine (Seibert) Claspell in Evansville IN.  Shirley was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Haubstadt, SWIRCA, The Kitchen Band, River City Clowns Auxiliary, American Legion Post...

Jan 22, 2019

Joseph E. Seib of Haubstadt passed away on January 22, 2019 at North River Health Campus in Evansville IN.  He was born to the late George and Anna (Schmitt) Seib on August 6, 1920 in St Wendel IN.   Joe was a WWII Army Veteran and a member of the VFW.  He was also a member of Sts. Peter and...

Jan 18, 2019

Naomi R. Shafer, 80, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away on January 18, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was born on October 9, 1938 in Arthur, IN to the late William and Ethel (Townsend) Kerney.

She was a member of the Fort Branch Church of the Nazarene.

Naomi is survived by...

Jan 16, 2019

Daren T. Everett, 52, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away peacefully at his residence in Fort Branch, IN, with his family by his side.  He was born on Dec, 30, 1966 in Franklin, IN to the late Robert and Louise (Yocum) Everett.

Daren worked as a carpenter.  He was a member of the Carpenters Union, Amvets, the...

Jan 2, 2019

Faye Evelyn (Delong) Rogers, 92, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away on Jan. 2, 2019 at River Oaks Health Campus in Princeton, IN.  She was born to the late James and Martha (Alcorn) Delong on Jan. 9, 1926 in Gibson, County, IN.

Besides her Parents Evelyn is also preceded in death by her husband, Walter (Pete) Rogers,...

Dec 28, 2018

Melvin E. Wilson, 76, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away on Friday, Dec. 28, 2018 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN.  He was born to the late John B. and Iris (Greer) Wilson on Sept. 1, 1942 in Evansville, IN.

Melvin was a member of the New Liberty Church in Cynthiana, IN.  He was retired from Potter...

Dec 27, 2018

James A. Hinman, 84, of Fort Branch, IN, Passed away on Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018, at Braun's Nursing Home in Evansville, IN.  He was born on Mar. 31, 1934 in Vanderburgh, County, IN. to the late Claris E. and Blanche (Allen) Hinman.

James was retired from Whirlpool Corp. after several years of service and was a member...

Dec 11, 2018

Shirley K. Berry, 73, of Owensville, IN, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018, at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN.  She was born on Aug. 4, 1945 in Knox County, IN to the late Rebert and Bonnie (Bentle) Small.

Shirley was a member of the Owensville United Methodist Church and had worked as...

Dec 10, 2018

Nola Marie Aldridge, 91, of Bruceville, IN, passed away on Monday, Dec. 10, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN.  She born on Sept. 30, 1927 in Gibson County, IN to the late Orie and Margaret (Romerhausen) Martin.   Nola worked most of her life as a Hair Dresser.

Besides her parents she is also preceded in...

Nov 25, 2018

John R. Schmits, 76, of Elberfeld, IN, formerly of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN on November 25, 2018. He was born to the late Victor and Helen (Smith) Schmits in Princeton, IN on January 22, 1942.

John is of the Catholic faith and enjoyed going to many catholic churches. He...

Nov 25, 2018

George A Dunkel, 93, of Fort Branch IN passed away on Nov. 25, 2018 at Deaconess Gateway in Newburgh, IN. George was born on Oct. 24, 1925 to the late Pete and Rose (Anslinger) Dunkel in Haubstadt IN.   Besides his parents George is preceded in death by his son, Peter Dunkel and sister's Dorothy Blair, Bonnie Perkins and a...

Nov 21, 2018

Jerry A. Anderson, age 80, of Fort Branch, Indiana, left this life November 21, 2018, surrounded by his loving wife and family.  Born April 5, 1938, in New Harmony, IN, he was the son of John and Mary (Wolfe) Anderson, who preceded him in death.  In addition to his parents, Jerry was preceded in death by Theresa Barrett, Daughter,...