Obituaries

Sep 29, 2019

Sep 24, 2019

Visitation: 2 to 6 p.m., Thursday Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Simpson ChapelClarence John 'Pete' Peter, Jr. of Newburgh

 

Clarence John 'Pete' Peter, Jr., 68, of Newburgh, passed away, Tuesday, September 24, 2019, at his residence.  He born in Evansville on December 2, 1950 to Clarence J. Peter, Sr. and Ellen C. (Schmidt) Peter.  He retired from Alcoa after...

Sep 13, 2019

Visitation: No visitation Services: No servicesJames Joseph Shanks, 61, of Evansville, passed away September 13, 2019. He was born on March 9, 1958 in Evansville to James and Mary Catherine (Raley) Shanks.  He is survived by his sister, Mary Margaret Kennedy of Albion, IL

Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Evansville.

Sep 12, 2019

Visitation: 10 am. Friday to service time @church Services: 11 am. Friday @ St. John the Baptist Catholic ChurchMarc Thomas Vertin, 68, of Newburgh IN, passed away on Thursday, Sept 12, 2019 at St. Vincent Medical Center in Indianapolis.

Marc was born in Los Angeles, CA on March 27, 1951. He leaves behind his loving wife, Sue Vertin; children, Cara...

Sep 5, 2019

Visitation: 4 pm. to service time Services: 7 pm. Tuesday at our Volkman Chapel 

 

Henry Gocker Vaught, 79, of Elberfeld, IN, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2019 at the Linda E. White Hospice House.  He was born on April 12, 1940 in Elberfeld to the late Robert W. Vaught, Sr. and Marie Wilhelmina (Gocker) Vaught.  He was a graduate...

Aug 31, 2019

Visitation: 9 am.to service time Wednesday Services: 11 am. Memorial Service @ our Simpson ChapelBrian Christopher Knowles, 34, of Newburgh, IN, passed away peacefully in his sleep, Saturday, August 31, 2019.  Brian was born on March 25, 1985 in Vanderburgh County.  He was a 2006 graduate of Castle High School in Newburgh.  He attended the Easter Seals Day Program regularly...

Aug 31, 2019

Visitation: 12 noon to service time Saturday Services: 1 pm., Saturday @Free Pentecostal ChurchMichael Mullen, 35, of Evansville, was called home to our Heavenly Father on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at Deaconess Hospital.  Michael was born September 21, 1983 to Linda and Star Mullen.  He really enjoyed spending time with his son, Scott.. They were the best of friends and...

Aug 28, 2019

Visitation: No visitation Services: Graveside service at a later date 

Donna (Shults) Bawel, 75, of Newburgh, IN, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Golden Living Woodlands in Newburgh.  She was born in Brazil, IN on May 2, 1944 to the late Donald E. and Virginia J. (Baumunk) Shults.

 

Donna is survived by her husband, Leroy "Skip" Bawel; daughter,...

Aug 26, 2019

Visitation: 10 am. to service time Services: 11 am. Friday at Newburgh UMC 

 

Robert H. "Bob" Keller, 77,  of Newburgh, passed away on August 26, 2019 surrounded by his family and Pastor. 

Born in Keyser, WV, Bob was a Veteran, Keyser High School Hall of Fame Inductee and a member of the Newburgh United Methodist Church.  Most recently, he...

Aug 21, 2019

Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m., Tuesday and 10 a.m. to service time Wednesday Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at our Simpson ChapelBarbara Ann Isaac, 81, of Evansville, IN, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Hamilton Pointe Health & Rehab.  She was born November 2, 1937 in Evansville to the late Bernard Earl and Helen Louise (Sutton) Riley. 

Barbara was an...

Aug 17, 2019

Visitation: 4 to 7 pm. Monday at our Miller & Miller Chapel Services: 1 pm. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church 

 

Nancy Jane Tenbarge, born June 21, 1946, was called home August 17, 2019.  She took with her so very, very many memories!  Nancy is survived by sisters-in-law, Bonnie Tenbarge and Henrietta Tenbarge of Evansville; cousin, Rick Hobbs of...

Aug 13, 2019

Visitation: 3 to 7 pm. Friday @ Cetenary United Methodist Church Services: 11 am. Saturday at churchKaren Diane Foster

 

Karen Diane (Yocum) Foster, 66, of Evansville, IN, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at  Linda E. White Hospice House.  She was born June 6, 1953 in Wabash IN, to Ralph and Virginia Yocum.  She was a member of Centenary...

Aug 11, 2019

Visitation: 4 to 8 pm. Thursday at funeral home Services: 11 am. Friday at funeral homeMatthew Carl Davis, 35, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019 at his home.  He was born March 26, 1984 in Madisonville, KY to Michael Lane Davis and Helen Louise (Kinney) Lee.  He graduated from Harrison High School and worked for Berry Plastics.

 

He was...

Aug 9, 2019

Visitation: 2 to 4 pm. Sunday August 25, 2019 Simpson Chapel Services: Kenneth Wayne Dann, 62, of Newburgh, IN, passed away Friday, August 9, 2019 at his residence.  He was born on July 14, 1957 in Evansville to Herbert Hoover and Ruth C. (Staashelm) Dann.  He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Sandy Dann and brother, Walter Kaiser. ...

Aug 7, 2019

Visitation: Services: 11 am. August 27, 2019 @ St. Joseph Cemetery Mausoleum ChapelMary Susan "Susie" (Knight) Newcomb,74, passed away, Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at Heritage Center.  She was born November 13, 1944 to the late Margaret (Goad) and Allen Knight.  Susie went to St. Benedict grade school and graduated from Reitz Memorial in 1963.  After high school, she joined the...

Aug 5, 2019

Visitation: Friday 4 to 8 pm. Services: Saturday, 11 am. at our Volkman ChapelKenneth L. Ayers  of Evansville

 

Kenneth L. Ayers, 91, passed away at his home on Monday, August 5, 2019.  He was born on November 8, 1927 to Willard and Viola (Kiester) Ayers.  He was a WWII veteran and a member of VFW 1114 and SWIRCA, and...

Aug 4, 2019

Visitation: Sunday, 2 to 6 pm. Volkman Chapel Services: Cynthia A. Pruett, 71, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019 at Deaconess Gateway.  She was born May 2, 1948 in Lincoln, Nebraska to the late Chester C. and Zelona N. (Danielson) Abrahamson.

She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Thomas L. Pruett, Sr., sons, Terry L. Pruett, Thomas L....

Jul 24, 2019

Visitation: Private Services: PrivateIris G. (Elton) Mann, age 95, of Delta, Ohio, passed away peacefully, Wednesday afternoon, July 24, 2019, at a nursing facility in Newburgh, Indiana.  She was born September 3, 1923 in Swanton, Ohio to Homer and Murtie (Oberla) Elton.  She was a 1941 graduate of Swanton High School, and married Adam Leon Mann on December 21, 1943.  He...

Jul 22, 2019

Visitation: 9 to 11 am. Wednesday Services: 11 am. Funeral Mass at our Simpson Chapel 

Irene Helen (Gesselman) Shoultz, 94, of Newburgh, IN, passed away peacefully, Monday July 22, 2019 at Primrose Retirement Center in Newburgh.  She was born on April 16, 1925 in Warrick County to the late Herman and Margaret (Schmidt) Gesselman. 

 

She was an avid quilter...

Jul 10, 2019

Visitation: Private Services: PrivateJanet M. Johnson, 89, of Newburgh, IN passed away, Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Cypress Grove Rehabilitation Center.  She was born in Evansville on March 24, 1930 to the late Dr. Harry C. Johnson and Louise (Andres) Johnson.

She is survived by her sister, Jean Johnson Hedge Goelzhauser; four nieces, Mimi Scheessele (Damien) of Newburgh, IN, Louise...