Obituaries

Dec 23, 2016

Donald W. Deer, 81, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Charlier Hospice Center in Evansville, IN. He was born to the late Elmer and Agnes L. (Fulkerson) Deer on May 14, 1935 in Evansville, IN

Don was a Glazer for 37 years having worked at Central Glass in Evansville.  He...

Dec 17, 2016

James Skelton, 72, of Columbus, IN, formally of Fort Branch, IN, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016 at Columbus Regional Hospital. He was born to the late Roger and Lillian (Ayers) Skelton on June 11, 1944 in Princeton, IN.

Jim graduated from Princeton High School and entered into the U.S. Airforce where he served for 8...

Dec 10, 2016

Mark A. Schaefer, 57, of Haubstadt, IN passed away at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN on December 10, 2016. He was born to Marcellus and Marie (Fleck) Schaefer on February 18, 1959 in Evansville, IN.

Mark attended St. James Catholic Church in Haubstadt, IN. He was the Plant Manager of Wilbert Vault Company in Fort Branch,...

Dec 7, 2016

Carl "Richie" Schmits, 76, of Fort Branch, IN passed away at St. Mary's Medical Center on Wednesday, December 7, 2016. He was born to the late Victor and Helen (Smith) Schmits in Fort Branch, IN on March 31, 1940.

Richie was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Fort Branch, IN. He was an Army veteran...

Dec 4, 2016

Kaleb J. Elpers, 21, of Evansville, IN, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016 at his residence. He was born on Nov. 16, 1995 in Evansville, IN to Jim Elpers and Angie Elpers.

Kaleb was a member of the St. James Catholic Church in Haubstadt, IN.  He was hard working individual and always was willing to help...

Nov 25, 2016

Barbara Reising, 64, of Evansville, IN formally of Haubstadt, IN, passed away on Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Evansville, IN.  She was born to the late Gilbert and Anne (Schultheis) Reising on Feb. 3, 1952 in Evansville, IN.

Barbara was a member of the Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Haubstadt,...

Nov 24, 2016

Martha J. (Marty) Barker, 71, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2016 at the Owensville Transcendant Care. She was born to the late Curtis and Beulah (Moore) Straw on May 31, 1945 in Crawleyville, IN.

Marty had worked at the Gemeca Inn in Fort Branch for many years.

Besides her parents...

Nov 22, 2016

Minnie J. Davis, 84, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was born to the late Isaac and Susie (Harper) Davis on July 17, 1932 in Cleaton, KY.

Minnie was a member of the Bethel Memorial Church in Princeton, IN.

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Nov 21, 2016

John W. Johnson, 85 of Fort Branch, IN passed away on Monday, Nov. 21, 2016, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN.  He was born to the late James H. and Margaret (Durham) Johnson on Mar. 11, 1931 in Fort Branch, IN.

John was a member of the Fort Branch First United Methodist Church.  John worked as a...

Nov 12, 2016

Margie A. Schneider, 82, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016, at her home with her family by her side. She was born to the late Alois H. and Anna M. (Anslinger) Dewig on June 16, 1934, in Haubstadt, IN.  Margie was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Haubstadt, IN....

Nov 5, 2016

Angela "Angie" M. Michael, 49, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville, IN on November 5, 2016. She was born to Robert "Skip" Skipper and Rosanne (St. John) Wheeler on September 24, 1967 in Evansville, IN.

Angie loved life, her family, and spending time with her friends and her English Bulldog Julio....

Oct 31, 2016

Marvin O. Schmitt, 74, of Haubstadt, IN, passed away on Monday, Oct. 31, 2016 at Heritage Center in Evansville, IN. He was born on Aug. 3, 1942 in Poseyville, IN to the late Joseph and Geneva (Ziliak) Schmitt.

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

Oct 23, 2016

Zachary James Bailey, 21, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2016. He was born in Evansville, IN on November 8, 1994.

Zach was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Fort Branch, IN. He enjoyed working out, all sports, fishing, hanging out with his many friends, and playing with his 5 month old son.

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Oct 15, 2016

Darvin F. Buck, 81, of Mt. Carmel, IL, formerly of Fort Branch, IN, passed away in Evansville, IN on October 15, 2016. He was born to the late Elmer and Ida (Pflug) Buck in Gibson County Indiana on September 19, 1935.

He graduated from Fort Branch High School in 1954, served in the National Guard and enjoyed...

Oct 14, 2016

Lucille Abbott McKinney, 84 years of age, was called to her Heavenly Father from her home in Haubstadt, IN on October 14, 2016 at 9:42P.M. Lucille is now at her much deserved peace and eternal rest without any further pain. Lucille was a fighter,...

Oct 12, 2016

Gerald F. Douglas, 86, of Fort Branch, IN passed away at Gibson General Hospital in Princeton, IN. He was born to the late Floyd and Ida (Walters) Douglas on August 22, 1930 in Owensville, IN.

Gerald was a Korean War Veteran having served in the U. S. Army. He later retired from Peerless Pottery.

Besides...

Oct 11, 2016

Diane M. Cowling, 62, of Haubstadt, IN passed away on October 11, 2016. She was born to Ed and Jane (Schaefer) Paulin on October 10, 1954 in Perry County, IN.

Diane was the Supervisor of Radiology at Gibson General Hospital in Princeton, IN. She was a member of the Fort Branch First United Methodist Church where she...

Oct 8, 2016

Mary W. (Winnie) Oing, 88, of Fort Branch, IN passed away on October 8, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born to the late Lester and Ormel Phillips on March 1, 1928 in Princeton, IN.

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Oct 8, 2016

Mary Ann DeVault, 91, formerly of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at Heritage Center in Evansville, IN on Saturday October 8, 2016. She was born to the late Welzie and Levia (Hickrod) DeVault on February 28, 1925 in Gibson County.

Mary was a member of Fort Branch General Baptist Church. Mary's family meant everything to her. They...

Sep 29, 2016

Anthony "Andy" E. Mayer, 89, passed away on September 29, 2016 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was born to the late Dennis and Mary (Loehr) Mayer on April 19, 1927 in Haubstadt, IN.

Andy was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Fort Branch, IN, the Knights of St. John in Haubstadt, IN, VFW...