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Mary K. Brooks

Mary K. Brooks

Sep 12, 2024

Mary Kathleen Brooks, 98, of Evansville IN went home to be with the Lord on September 12, 2024. Mary was born on December 22, 1925 in Johnston City, IL. She worked as a manager at A&P Foods for 25 years; she then retired and stayed busy being a wonderful and loving Nonnie.

 Nonnie is survived by granddaughter Sara Majors; great-grandkids Kahla...

Eva "Christine" Embrey

Eva "Christine" Embrey

Sep 11, 2024

Eva “Christine” Embrey 03/03/1941 – 09/11/2024

 Christine went to her final resting place September 11, 2024. She was surrounded by her family.

Christine was born in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky and lived there until moving to Evansville after the death of her mother. Many years later she married and became the matriarch of a very large family.

Christine lived for her family, raising children...

Michael A. Murphy

Michael A. Murphy

Sep 2, 2024

Michael Anthony Murphy, 77, of Newburgh, IN passed away peacefully and with his family by his side on Monday, September 2, 2024, at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville. 

Michael was born on November 12, 1946 in Terre Haute IN to his loving parents, Harold and Rosemary Murphy. After high school, Michael went on to earn a Bachelor's degree from ISU. He...

Daniel L. Dunlap

Daniel L. Dunlap

Aug 30, 2024

Daniel L. Dunlap, 89, of Newburgh IN passed away Friday, August 30, 2024 at Heritage Woods of Newburgh. Daniel was born on July 10, 1935 to loving parents, Alex and Thelma Dunlap, in Dowell IL. After graduating high school, Daniel enjoyed a long career as a salesman and married the love of his life, Phyllis (Slover) Dunlap.

Daniel was preceded in...

Velma L. Hardin

Velma L. Hardin

Aug 24, 2024

Evansville, IN – Velma Hardin, age 92, of Evansville, IN passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2024 in Evansville, IN.

She is survived by sons Edward Hardin, Ernie Hardin and Mark Cruse; 13 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild.Velma was preceded in death by her children Dennis Butcher, Lafonda Hart, Jeff Hardin, Nick Hardin and Jaynell Hardin; as...

Nathan W. Davenport

Nathan W. Davenport

Aug 21, 2024

Nathan “Nate” Wayne Davenport, 48, of Evansville, IN, passed away on August 21, 2024, at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, following a motorcycle accident. He was surrounded by his loving family in his final moments.

Born on May 10, 1976, in Evansville, Nate was the beloved son of Glenna Renshaw and Larry Davenport. He found fulfillment in a dedicated career in...

Jeanne Kay (Clevenger) Walter

Jeanne Kay (Clevenger) Walter

Aug 10, 2024

Jeanne Kay (Clevenger) Walter, 74, went home to be with Jesus in the early morning of August 10th, 2024 with her daughter and son-in-law at her side. Jeanne was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on June 23rd, 1950 to Jim and Joyce Clevenger and lived a life full of laughter, love, and family.

 Jeanne was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother...

Lenis Jay McClain Jr.

Lenis Jay McClain Jr.

Aug 10, 2024

Lenis Jay McClain Jr, 72, of Newburgh, Indiana, passed away at his home on Saturday, August 10, 2024. Lenis was born on March 25, 1952 in Brooksville, Florida to loving parents, Jay & Elsie (Morgan) McClain. His older sister, Beverly, was proud of her baby brother.

Lenis grew up in Belleview, Florida where he attended Lake Weir High School. In high...

Vickie Sue McKinney

Vickie Sue McKinney

Jul 31, 2024

Vickie Sue McKinney, 78, of Newburgh, IN passed away in her home surrounded by family on Wednesday July 31 2024.Vickie was born to loving parents, Richard and Marjorie Davis, on July 31, 1946, in Evansville, IN. She attended Bosse High School and then went on to pursue a long and meaningful career as an accounting clerk with Nunn Milling, where...

Donna D. Ransom

Donna D. Ransom

Jul 30, 2024

Donna D. (Stephens) Ransom, age 74, of Boonville, IN, was welcomed into her Savior's arms on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. She was born on October 29, 1949, in Evansville, IN, to the late Delbert Franklin and Frances Mae Stephens.

 Donna was fun, quick-witted, generous, feisty, a lover of Christmas, dogs, dolls, shopping, traveling, and bestowing blessings on those she loved, especially...

Ernest A. "Ernie" Schmitt

Ernest A. "Ernie" Schmitt

Jul 18, 2024

Ernest A. “Ernie” Schmitt, age 60, of Richland IN passed away unexpectantly July 18, 2024 at his home. He was born to the late Eugene Charles “Spuds” & Irma Catherine Schmitt. 

 Ernie worked for VoMac Truck Sales & Service as a parts manager. He is survived by his better half Julie, stepson Kenton (Ashley), grandsons, Henry & August, sisters, Denise, Nancy,...

David W. Kirsch

David W. Kirsch

Jul 16, 2024

David Wilford Kirsch, 81, of Newburgh, IN, passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. He was born February 26, 1943, in Evansville, IN, to the late Daniel “Dan” and Vernell (Gower) Kirsch. He is preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Darlene (McDowell) Kirsch and brother Timothy Kirsch of Lynnville, IN. 

David was a graduate of Millersburg High School,...

Paul Joseph Keller

Paul Joseph Keller

Jul 9, 2024

Paul Joseph Keller, 78, of Newburgh IN., passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Gateway Hospital in Newburgh. Paul was born October 14, 1945, to the late, Albert & Erma (Garrett) Keller. 

Paul had worked at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church since 2011 as the business manager. He came there out of retirement when asked by Father Joe. Before then,...

Roger Dale Allen

Roger Dale Allen

Jul 6, 2024

Roger Dale Allen, 74, of Evansville IN passed away on Saturday, July 6th 2024.

Roger was born August 24, 1949, in Greenville KY to loving parents, Augustus and Leona Allen. Roger was one of seven beloved children. He went to school in Kentucky and in his adult life pursued a long career in furniture manufacturing at Craddock Furniture.

Roger was preceded in...

Phillip "Rocky" Stapleton

Phillip "Rocky" Stapleton

Jul 5, 2024

Phillip Roscoe "Rocky" Stapleton 64, of Henderson KY. passed away July 5, 2024, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh IN. He was born July 17, 1959 in Madisonville, Hopkins Cty. Kentucky to the late, Lowell Dalton & Rose Ester (Dockery) Stapleton. Rocky as he was known to many was a truck driver and worked as a janitor and floor tech...

Geneva Fern Harris

Geneva Fern Harris

Jul 4, 2024

Geneva “Doll” Fern Harris, 97, of Elberfeld, IN, passed away on July 4, 2024. She was born in Elberfeld, IN on March 20, 1927, to the late Charles and Audry (Barton) Butcher. Doll was a 1945 graduate of Elberfeld High School. She worked in retail for many years and loved her family dearly. She will be fondly remembered and sadly...

Wanda "Tudy" Lee Bethe

Wanda "Tudy" Lee Bethe

Jun 26, 2024

Wanda "Tudy" Lee Bethe, 94, of Elberfeld IN passed away surrounded by family at her home on Wednesday, June 26, 2024.

Wanda was born to loving parents, Ferdinand and Ethel Bethe, in Elberfeld on September 2, 1929. She attended high school in Elberfeld and then pursued a meaningful career in office work in Evansville, IN. Wanda was a member of the...

Peggy Ann Simmons

Peggy Ann Simmons

Jun 16, 2024

Peggy Ann Simmons, 72, of Evansville IN passed away on Sunday, June 16th, 2024. Peggy was a beloved mother and grandmother, who loved spending time with her large family and loved good food. She will always be remembered as a warm-hearted, funny, and kind person.Peggy was born in Princeton, IN on May the 29th, 1952. She was adopted and raised...

Hugh "Skip" Beeler Nicholas

Hugh "Skip" Beeler Nicholas

Jun 14, 2024

Hugh (Skip) Nicholas, 71, peacefully went to be with the Lord on the early morning of Friday, June 14th, 2024. Skip was born on June 3rd, 1953, in Greencastle, Indiana to the late Joanne Beeler Nicholas and Hugh Poynter Nicholas. Skip has been a resident of Evansville since shortly after birth and was a 1972 graduate of Harrison High School.

Skip...

Steven Conrad Krietzer

Steven Conrad Krietzer

Jun 13, 2024

Steven Conrad Krietzer, 58, of Newburgh Indiana passed away on Thursday, June 13th, 2024. Steven was born on June 21, 1965, to loving parents Conrad Lee Krietzer and Ellen Gayle (Hutchinson) in Evansville, Indiana. He was a graduate of Castle High School and went on to enjoy a life-long career as a musician; he loved music, playing the drums and...

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