Obituaries

Oct 1, 2018

Mary E. "Libby" Arbuthnot, 78, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at Transcendant Health Care in Owensville, IN. She was born to the late John and Suzie (Pollack) Blunk in Knox County, Indiana.

Mary graduated high school from Patoka High School in 1958 and married Jerry Arbuthnot, Sr. with whom she was married to for 43 years....

Oct 1, 2018

Gene A. Boyle, 81, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at River Oaks Health Campus in Princeton, IN on October 1, 2018. He was born to the late Ralph and Stella (DeLong) Boyle on June 12, 1937 in Princeton, IN.

He was a member of the Fort Branch Church of the Nazarene where he was also Sunday...

Sep 25, 2018

William P. Fougnies, 86, of Princeton, IN, passed away on Monday, Sept. 25, 2018 at the River Oaks Health Campus in Princeton, IN.  He was born on May 4, 1932 in Princeton, IN to the late Charles and Ruth (Landis) Fougnies.

Bill was a member of the Enon General Baptist Church in Princeton, IN.  He was a...

Sep 16, 2018

Julie M. Osborne, 37, of Fort Branch, Indiana, passed away on September 16, 2018 at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with Leukemia. She was born to Paul and Connie (Eley) Osborne on October 21, 1980 in Evansville, Indiana.

Julie was of the Christian faith and a...

Sep 12, 2018

John "Johnny" G. Jenkins, 49 of Warrenton IN passed away at Jewish Hospital in Louisville Ky.  On September 12, 2018. Johnny was born on May 27, 1969 in Gallatin, TN to the Reverend Glenn and Linda (Britt) Jenkins.   He was a graduate of Wood Memorial High School, attended Oakland City University and worked at Toyota Logistics Services until his...

Sep 10, 2018

Larry G. Lamey, 73, of Fort Branch, Indiana, passed away at his home on Monday, September 10, 2018. He was born to the late Harold and Lorina (Sensmeier) Lamey on February 21, 1945 in Haubstadt, Indiana.

Larry was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Fort Branch, IN, a lifetime member of the Moose Lodge in...

Sep 4, 2018

Betty L. Houchins, 93, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018 at Transcendent Healthcare of Owensville, IN.  She was born on Feb. 20, 1925 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Anthony Wayne and Mabel (Hussey) Lewis.

She was a member of the Fort Branch First United Methodist Church, she was a Charter member...

Aug 11, 2018

Don K. Wilkerson, 60, of Fort Branch IN passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2018 in Evansville IN after losing his hard fought battle with Cancer.  Don was born Oct, 15, 1957 in Campbellsville, KY. Don was a graduate of the Class of 1975 of Drakesboro High School, member of the U.M.W.A and was retired from the Francisco Peabody...

Aug 2, 2018

Joseph Louis Yockey, 100, of Princeton, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, August 2, 2018 at River Oaks Health Campus in Princeton. He was born in Arriba, Colorado on March 27, 1918 and raised in Kansas.  He was married on February 18, 1945 to Leola (Myers) Yockey.  They celebrated 62 years of marriage prior to her death in 2007.  Louis...

Jul 25, 2018

Bryan Kent Robinson, 57, of Evansville, IN, passed away at St. Vincent Hospital on July 25, 2018. He was born to the late Robert H. and Lillian (Vanover) Robinson on October 28, 1960 in Oakland City, IN.

Bryan worked at Berry Plastics in Evansville, IN. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force.

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Jul 18, 2018

Kenneth J. Martin, 89, of Oakland City, IN, passed away at River Oaks Health Campus in Princeton, IN on July 18, 2018. He was born to the late Bernard and Mildred (Hass) Martin in Evansville, IN on June 8, 1929.

Kenny was a commercial laborer and a lifelong farmer. He was a member of St. Bernard's Catholic...

Jul 12, 2018

Raymond V. Martin, 78, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN on July 12, 2018 surrounded by his family. He was born to the late Victor and Lillian (Frick) Martin on March 19, 1940 in Fort Branch, IN.

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

Jul 5, 2018

Melvin B. Michel, 85, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN on July 5, 2018. He was born to the late Gerhard and Hilda (Fehd) Michel in Fort Branch, IN.

Melvin was a member of the Fort Branch First Presbyterian Church. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force...

Jul 5, 2018

Ora I. Williams, 89, of Fort Branch IN, passed away on July 5, 2018 at River Oaks Health Campus in Princeton, IN.  He was born to the late Ora and Rosa (Jenkins) Williams on July 18, 1928 in Gibson County IN.

He worked at International Harvestor and retired from Whirlpool after 33 years. Ora was an Army ...

Jul 4, 2018

Dottie K. Green, 62, of Princeton, IN, passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN.  She was born on June 19, 1956 in Evansville, IN to the late Rubin and Katie Mae (West) Sisk.

Dottie attended the Vertical Church in Fort Branch, IN.  She enjoyed being with family and friends and...

Jun 20, 2018

Patricia Lynn Schmidt passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018, at the age of 69, after a courageous nine month battle with terminal cancer.  Pat was born on September 4, 1948, in Indianapolis IN, to Orville and Hazel Franklin.

She met her husband, James "Jim" Schmidt, in Colorado Springs, CO and were married October 14, 1967 before settling...

Jun 18, 2018

RITA F. MC COY

BORN APRIL 1ST 1950, IN FORT BRANCH TO RICHARD AND MARTHA (MEMMER) PUGH.  SHE ATTENDED HOLY CROSS GRADE SCHOOL AND WAS A 1968 GRADUATE OF FORT BRANCH HIGH SCHOOL AND TRI-STATE BEAUTY COLLEGE.  SHE WORKED AS A BEAUTICIAN IN EVANSVILLE AND HER OWN SHOP IN FORT BRANCH UNTIL 1975. FOR THE NEXT 34...

Jun 9, 2018

Thelma Margaret Seib, 95, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away peacefully with her family by her side.  She was born on Mar. 16, 1923, in Haubstadt, IN to the late Emery J. and Henrietta (Bultman) Koberstein.

Thelma was a member of the Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Haubstadt, IN, she was also a member of The...

May 30, 2018

On August 27, 1927, Marlin August Sollman was given the gift of life, and spent the next 90 years giving it back.  Born to Edward and Elsie Sollman, Marlin grew up alongside his brothers on the soil of Haubstadt, Indiana, that set the foundation for his life.  In high school, Marlin danced away with the heart of Eljean Catherine...

May 29, 2018

Donald Ray (Louie) Georges, 83, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at Gibson General Hospital in Princeton, IN on May 29, 2018. He was born to the late Densil and Margaret (McClary) Georges on December 11, 1934 in Gibson County, IN.

Louie was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Fort Branch, IN as well as...