Obituaries

Sep 15, 2017

Henry Maggard Jr., 80, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away peacefully at his residence, surrounded by his family.  He was born to the late Henry and Fawn (Reynolds) Maggard on Nov. 3, 1936 in Reynolds Mt., Arkansas.

Henry was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served in Vietnam.  He was a member of the Fort Branch VFW...

Sep 13, 2017

George Stewart Munnier, 89, passed away at his home in Fort Branch, IN on September 13, 2017. He was born to the late George R. and Dorothy (Thompson) Munnier on January 30, 1928 in Princeton, IN.

He was a member of the Fort Branch First  Presbyterian Church, the National Rifle Associaton, and the Fraternal Order of Police....

Sep 1, 2017

Larry K. Blackard, 76, of Fort Branch, IN passed away at St. Vincent's Hospital in Evansville, IN on September 1, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was born to the late Clifford and Nina (White) Blackard on April 15, 1941 in Fort Branch, IN.

Larry was in the U.S. Army Reserves for 6 years and retired from ...

Aug 27, 2017

Doris Jean (Skelton) Schwiersch, 85, of Haubstadt, IN passed away at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Oakland City, IN on Sunday, August 27, 2017. She was born to the late Vernon and Cleta Marie Rita (Schuley) Skelton on January 9, 1932 in Mackey, IN.

She was a member of the Tabor United Methodist Church in Haubstadt, IN.She...

Aug 11, 2017

Marshetta Bent, 95, passed away at her son's (Greg) home in Fort Branch, IN on August 11, 2017. She was born to the late Clarence and Irene (Lockyear) Saulmon on July 18, 1922 in Evansville, IN.

She was a member of the Fort Branch First Presbyterian Church, charter member of the Zeta Gamma Chapter of Psi Iota...

Aug 7, 2017

D. Marlene Corn, 75, passed at away at her home on August 7, 2017. She was born to the late Victor and Lillian (Frick) Martin on March 14, 1942 in Fort Branch, IN.

Marlene was a member of St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Snake Run. She was a beautician for over 55 years before becoming a real...

Jul 26, 2017

Betty Shaw was born on July 1, 1928 and passed away July 26, 2017. William Shaw was born on July 19, 1923 and passed away on October 15, 2011. This joint memorial service will be held at The First United Methodist Church at 11:00 AM on October 7, 2017. A graveside commital service will be held on October 7,...

Jul 9, 2017

Pamela K. Deutsch, 62, of Owensville, IN, passed away at her home on July 9, 2017. She was born to James and Dorothy (Bayer) Marshall in Princeton, IN on February 10, 1955.

Pamela was of the catholic faith. She worked at the Tropicana Casino in Evansville, IN.

She was preceded in death by her father...

Jul 4, 2017

Mark A. Naas, 54, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away in Mt. Carmel, IL on July 4, 2017. He was born in Evansville, Indiana on March 13, 1963.

Mark was a farmer and excavator all his life. He was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Haubstadt, IN, Haubstadt Chamber of Commerce, and Indiana Farm...

Jul 1, 2017

Jonathan F. Norris, 32, of Patoka, IN, passed away on July 1, 2017 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was born to Jack Norris, Jr. and Elizabeth (Spindler) Norris Haig in Vincennes, IN on April 30, 1985.

Jonathan was a member of Holy Cross Church in Fort Branch, IN, belonged to numerous pool leagues, loved to...

Jun 25, 2017

Shirley Ann Meny, 83, formerly of Haubstadt, IN, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at North River Health Campus. She was born to the late Paul and Helen (Baumgatner) Buehner on November 9, 1933 in Evansville, IN.

She was formerly a member of the Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Haubstadt, IN and for many...

Jun 14, 2017

Cletus M. Oing, 94, of Fort

Branch, IN passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Charlier Hospice Center in Evansville, IN.  Clete was born May 9, 1923 in Haubstadt to the late Margaret (Wilm) and Ben Oing.

Clete started Oing Electric in 1951.  He was a member...

Jun 13, 2017

Mitchell T. Steckler, 11, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017.  He was born on August 17, 2005, in Carmel, Indiana, to Phillip and Jessica (Schmitt) Steckler.

Mitch attended Sts. Peter and Paul School, where he received academic honors for the last three years.  He was a parishioner...

Jun 12, 2017

Barbara A. Wilson, 79, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at her residence on Monday, June 12, 2017.  She was born to the late Edwin and Alma (Lanman) Hacker on May 6, 1938 in Mt. Carmel, IL.

Barbara Worked for 60 years at the Farmers and Merchants Bank in Fort Branch, IN, and was a member of...

May 25, 2017

Charles Robert "Bob" Phillips, 84, passed away at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN on May 25, 2017. He was born to the late Charles and Vada (McCarty) Phillips in Fort Branch, IN on October 27, 1932.

Bob was a graduate of Fort Branch High School and joined the United States Air Force after graduation. He was...

May 23, 2017

Harold O. Land, 105, passed to his eternal rest Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Oakbrook Health and Rehabilitation Center, Summerville, SC. Mr. Land was born July 1, 1911 in Young Harris, GA to the late A.E. Daniel and Edna Land.

He leaves behind a legacy of being a kind, gentle, loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was...

May 15, 2017

Diana Beatty

Diana Beatty, 68, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, May, 15, 2017.  She was born to the late John F. and Ruth (Memmer) Spindler on July 24, 1948 in Princeton, IN.

She is a member of the Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Haubstadt, IN,...

May 12, 2017

Georgia A. Schuessler, 87, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away peacefully with her family at her side at Gibson General Hospital in Princeton, IN.  She was born to the late George and Viola (Kuester) Graper on July 20, 1929 in Fort Branch, IN.

Georgia Ann was a member of the St. Lucas United Church of Christ in...

May 10, 2017

Ann M. Akins, 82, passed away at River Oaks Health Campus in Princeton, IN on May 10, 2017. She was born to the late Leonard and Violet (Rollins) Anderson in Rockford, IL on April 4, 1935.

Ann was a member of the Vertical Church in Fort Branch, IN.

Besides her parents, Ann was preceded in...

May 5, 2017

Pamela L. Ridens, 70, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away peacefully at River Oaks Health Campus in Princeton, IN. She was born on Sept. 14, 1946 in Haubstadt, IN to the late Norman and Catherine (Will) Hoefling.

Pam was retired from the Fort Branch Community School where she worked for 25 years as a librarian.  She graduated...