Obituaries

Oct 5, 2014

Paul Edward Odom, 56, of Owensville, IN lost his 3 month battle with lung cancer at his home surrounded by his family on Sunday October 5, 2014. He was born to Helen Marie (Hoefling) Odom and the late Paul Andrew Odom.

Ed worked for the local Boilermakers 374 for 36 years before retiring in 2013. He was...

Sep 29, 2014

Ardyth L. Perry, 100, 0f Mt. Carmel, IL, passed away on Monday, Sept. 29, 2014 at The Good Samaritan Home in Oakland City, IN. She was born to the late Joe and Maude (Thompson) Barstow on June 4, 1914 in Canton, OH.

She is survived by a daughter, Ruth Ann Akins, 7 step-children, Candie Randall, Christy Weiss,...

Sep 27, 2014

Caroll Jean Sollman, 58, of Fort Branch, IN passed away at her residence on Saturday,Sept. 27,2014. She was born to the late Ervin and Mildred (Loewenkamp) Sollman on Oct. 1, 1955 in Fort Branch, IN.

She had worked as an assembly worker at Hansen Mfg. in Princeton, IN and was a member of the St. Lucas United...

Sep 27, 2014

Darvin B. Besing, , 70, of Haubstadt, IN passed away on , Sept 27, 2014 at the Heritage Center in Evansville, IN. He was born to the late Orville H. and Anna K. (Musgrave) Besing on Jan. 11, 1944 in Haubstadt, IN. Darvin was retired from the Evansville School Corporation, where he taught for 32 and half years. He...

Sep 16, 2014

Harold L. Eggleston

Harold L. Eggleston, 89, of Princeton, IN, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at Transcendent Health Care in Owensville, IN.  He was born to the late Archie and Pearl (Dunlap) Eggleston on November 1, 1924 in Alburen, Ohio.

Harold was a veteran of World War II having served in...

Sep 10, 2014

Vincent A. Baehl, 76, of Fort Myers,FL, formally of Fort Branch,IN, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 10,2014 at The Springs in Fort Myers,FL. He was born on March. 9,1938 in Gibson County, IN to the late Leroy and Cecilia (Schaefer) Baehl.  Vince was a member of the St. Columbkille Catholic Church Ft. Myers,Fl. He had worked at Scotty's Lawn...

Sep 6, 2014

Robert H. Elpers of Fort Branch, Indiana died on September 6,2014 at River Oaks Health Campus in Princeton, Indiana. He was born on June 3,1922 in Fort Branch, Indiana to the late Conrad and Christina (Emge) Elpers. He was a 1940 graduate of Fort Branch High School and attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. He was a World War...

Aug 25, 2014

Willam David DeVault, 80, of Fort Branch, IN passed away on Monday, Aug 25, 2014 at the Heritage Center in Evansville, IN.  He was born to the late Welzie and Levia Ellen (Hickrod) DeVault on May 22, 1934 in Fort Branch, IN.

Dave was retired from the South Gibson School Corporation, where he worked as a custodian...

Aug 22, 2014

John R. Wilkerson Jr, 56, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away on Friday, Aug. 22, 2014 in Evansville, IN.  He was born on August 10, 1958 to the late John R. Wilkerson Sr., who passed away on July 15, 1998 and Mary (Reed) Wilkerson in Oakland City, IN. John worked for JL Farm Equipment in Poseyville, IN for 20...

Aug 20, 2014

Krista L. Brown, 29, passed away on Wednesday August 20, 2014 at her home in Haubstadt, Indiana. She was the daughter of Monica Smith of Haubstadt, Indiana and Mike Brown of Farwell, Michigan.

She is preceeded in death by a nephew Richard Austin Smith.

She is survived by her mother and step father, Monica and...

Aug 7, 2014

Donnabel Whitehouse, 72, of Princeton, IN, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2014 at Owensville Transcendent Care.  She was born on Dec. 15, 1941 in Princeton, IN to the Late Carson Jones and Martha Bell (Yeast) Conner.

Donnabel loved to quilt, paint, and attended many car shows.

Besides her parents, she is also preceded in...

Aug 6, 2014

Lois Irene (Vaught) Holder, age 88, of Fort Branch, passed on  August 6 at River Oaks Health Campus in Princeton,IN. She was born on August 12, 1925 in rural Fort Branch to the late Roy and Gertie (Irvin) Vaught. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Dr. James L. Holder who passed away on April...

Aug 1, 2014

Margaret L. McGuire, 101, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away on Friday, Aug. 1, 2014 at the Sterling House in Evansville, IN. She was born on Aug. 12, 1912 in Shawneetown, IL, to the late Arthur and Luella (Coleman) Scates.

Besides her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard T. McGuire in 1982....

Jul 15, 2014

Helen M. (Rogers) Kelley, 75 of Fort Branch, IN, passed away on Tuesday July 15, 2014 at her home.  She was born to the late Edgar and Susie (Withrow) Rogers on January 19, 1939 in Cynthiana, IN.

She retired as a cook from the Fort Branch Community School where she touched many children's lives in...

Jul 7, 2014

Mildred E. Roethemeier, age 88, of Hendersonville, TN formerly of Haubstadt, IN passed away July 7, 2014 at TriStar Hendersonville Hospital in Hendersonville, TN. She was born in Haubstadt, IN on May 5, 1926 to the late Orlando and Olga (Dewig) Lutz.

She is also preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Roy...

Jun 24, 2014

Joe W. Lindauer passed away on June 24, 2014 in Evansville, Indiana at Charlier Hospice Care. We was born to the late Roman and Helen (Lovell) Lindauer. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother William (Bill) Lindauer.

Joe is survived by his wife Sharon of Fort Branch, Indiana, brother Darrel Lindauer of Henderson, Kentucky,...

Jun 20, 2014

Alan E. Weber, 71, of Evansville, IN passed away on Friday June 20, 2014, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN.  He was born to the late Philip and Leona (Hemiling) Weber on Nov. 25, 1942 in Princeton, IN.

He was a member of the St. Anthony Catholic Church in Evansville, IN.

Besides his parents Alan...

Jun 14, 2014

James R. Kissel, 59 of Fort Branch, IN, passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville, IN.  He was born to the late Clarence and Rosella (Schmits) Kissel on Aug. 10, 1954 in Princeton, IN.

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

Jun 12, 2014

William E. Delong, 86, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at his residence on Thursday, June 12, 2014.  He was born to the late James Garfield and Martha Alice (Alcorn) Delong on Aug. 21, 1927 in Fort Branch, IN, He was also preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Dorothy Mae (Clifton) DeLong.

Bill was...

Jun 11, 2014

Robert David Robinson, 60, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away on Wed. June 11, 2014 at Gibson General Hospital in Princeton, IN with his family beside him. He was born to the late Robert H. and Lillian B. (Vanover) Robinson on Oct. 4, 1953 in Princeton, IN.

Dave was a Vietnam veteran having served in the U.S....