Obituaries

Feb 25, 2018

Stuart Russell Scott, 65, of Evansville, Indiana departed this life on February 25, 2018 at Deaconess Hospital. He was born November 16, 1952, the son of Russell Scott and Anna (Holtkamp) Scott who preceded him in death.

He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Martha (Wilzbacher) Scott; daughter, Emily Scott; brother, Mark Scott, and sister,...

Feb 23, 2018

Kenneth H. Holzmeyer, 85, of Fort Branch, IN, Passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, Feb. 23, 2018.  He was born on April 8, 1932,  in Fort Branch, IN to John and Carrie Holzmeyer.

Kenneth was raised in Fort Branch, where he graduated from Fort Branch High School in 1950.  He was joined in matrimony to...

Feb 10, 2018

Sheila Jane Heuring, 53, of Owensville, IN, formally of Fort Branch, IN, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018 at Specialty Select Hospital in Evansville, IN.  She was born to the late Winifred and Genevieve (Anderson) French in Princeton, IN on April 28, 1964.

She was a Tim Richmond,Davey Allison, and Kyle Busch Fan, and an Indianapolis...

Feb 5, 2018

Rita M. Hasenour, 93, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away at West River Health Campus in Evansville, IN on February 5, 2018. She was born to the late William and Anna (Foltz) Hartmann on August 9, 1924 in Mount Vernon, IN.

Rita was a member of St. James Catholic Church, Daughters of Isabella Haubstadt Knights of Columbus, and...

Feb 5, 2018

Sarah L. Richie, 73, passed away at Signature Healthcare in Newburgh, IN on February 5, 2018. She was born to the late John and Elnora (Gries) Seib on April 30, 1944 in Evansville, IN. Sarah was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Fort Branch, IN and was a wonderful homemaker her entire life. Besides her parents, she...

Jan 29, 2018

J. Paul Weber, 89, passed away at his home in Haubstadt, IN on January 29, 2018. He was born to the late Adam and Cecilia (Titzer) Weber on August 7, 1928 in Snake Run, IN.

Paul was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Haubstadt, IN. He was also a member of the Knights...

Jan 21, 2018

Janet Faye (Pohl) Becht, 53, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on January 21, 2018. She was born to Harold and Bernadette (Riedford) Pohl in Evansville, IN on December 28, 1964.

Family and friends were Janet's passion and life's work. She will always be remembered for her gentle spirit, warm...

Jan 20, 2018

Barbara Jean (Emge) Bender, 93, of Fort Branch, IN, died Saturday, January 20, 2018.

Mrs. Bender was born on January 1, 1925, to Oscar Emil and Theresa (Greubel) Emge of Fort Branch, IN. Barbara Jean worked in the administrative office of Emge & Sons and subsequently Emge Packing Co., Inc. in Fort Branch until her marriage to...

Jan 7, 2018

Theresa Anderson, 60, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 at her home, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born July 5, 1957 in Evansville, the first child and only daughter of Jerry and Deloris (Klenck) Anderson. She departed this life as she had lived it, surrounded by her parents, brothers and daughters. Theresa...

Jan 3, 2018

Eugenia R. Robinson, 86, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at the Waters in Princeton, IN, on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018. She was born to the late Edwin and Alma (Lanman) Hacker on October 11, 1931 in Mount Carmel, IN.

Genie was a member of the Fort Branch United Methodist Church and the Princeton Eastern Star.

Dec 22, 2017

Anna K. Mayer, 82, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away on Friday, Dec. 22, 2017, at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Oakland City, IN.   She was born on Sept, 10, 1935 in Fort Branch, IN to the late Joseph and Albertina (Fieth) Spindler.

Anna was a retired Cook with Whirlpool Corp. in 1998.  She was a member...

Dec 13, 2017

Mary LaVerne Scott, 100, formerly of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at Newburgh Health Care Facility on December 13, 2017. She was born to the late Robert "Hoyt" and Fannie Bell (Burns) Pugh on September 17, 1917 in Gibson County, IN.

Mary and her husband Merle were founding members of the Holy Cross Catholic Church in Fort...

Dec 5, 2017

When her father lived in North Dakota, he taught a class with a Native American pupil named "Arawan". Years later that rare, pretty name was given to baby girl Arawan at birth in Petersburg, Indiana on January 5, 1924.

Arawan's mother Alma was a hairdresser, her father Warner a teacher. Growing up during the Great Depression taught...

Dec 1, 2017

Chris A. Keegan, 62, of Evansville, IN, formerly of Fort Branch, IN, passed away Friday, December 1, 2017 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was born to Harry David and Genevieve (Anderson) Hill on November 27, 1955 in Evansville, IN.

Chris was a member and board of director of the Association of Surgical Technologists, the American...

Nov 28, 2017

Jerry L. Wilson, 69, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN on Tuesday, November 28, 2017. He was born to Roy and JoAn (Stone) Wilson in Evansville, IN on March 17, 1948.

Jerry graduated from Fort Branch High School in 1966, and entered into the U. S. Army where...

Nov 23, 2017

Charles L. Adler, 89, formerly of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at Harrison Crossing Nursing Home in Terre Haute, IN on November 23, 2017. He was born to the late Oscar and Elvera (Riffert) Adler in Haubstadt, IN on December 9, 1927.

Charles was formerly a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Fort Branch, IN and...

Nov 22, 2017

Hunter Lee Schott, 32, of Haubstadt, IN formerly of Kennesaw, GA, passed away at home on November 22, 2017. He was born to Skeet and Judy (Stoughton) Schott in Newport Beach, CA on January 23, 1985.

We were blessed to learn many valuable lessons during Hunter's 32 years of life. From California to Georgia to Indiana, Hunter...

Nov 10, 2017

Theresa K. Anderson, 50, of Owensville, IN, passed away at her home on November 10, 2017. She was born to Robert and Mary Ann (Mayer) Morris on January 10, 1967 in Princeton, IN.

Theresa was a Licensed Practical Nurse at Heritage Center in Evansville, IN where she worked as the Admissions Director.

She loved the...

Nov 5, 2017

Mary L. (Fuhs) Reinhart, 93, of Princeton, IN, passed away at River Oaks Health Campus in Princeton, IN on Sunday, November 5, 2017. She was born to the late Andrew and Cecilia (Brahm) Fuhs in Snake Run, IN, on September 1, 1924.

Mary was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church, VFW Women's Auxiliary, and St. Bernadette...

Nov 2, 2017

Kenneth W. "Bill" Bent, 65, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away on November 2, 2017 at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN. He was born to the late Charles and Cathryn (Sackett) Bent on January 18, 1952 in Evansville, IN.

Bill was the owner and operator of Bent's Garage in Fort Branch, IN for over...