Obituaries

James William Prather

James William Prather

Dec 16, 2016

Visitation: Services: James William Prather sunset on Friday, December 16, 2016 at the Deaconess Hospital. James Prather, born June 13, 1937 to Otis and Serelda Prather (Stone), was the youngest of three children. Though born in Henderson Kentucky, he lived most of his life in Chicago, Illinois. He work for the Department of Human Services in Chicago, Illinois for 30...

Charles Elbert Hobson

Charles Elbert Hobson

Dec 16, 2016

Visitation: 2 to 6 p.m., Tuesday and 10 a.m. to service time Wednesday Services: 11 a.m., Wednesday, at our Miller & Miller Colonial ChapelCharles Elbert Hobson, 84, of Evansville, Ind., passed away, Friday, December 16, 2016, at home.  He was born October 8, 1932, in Evansville.

He graduated from Center Inn grade school in Warrick County and went on to...

Otis Lee Bingemer

Otis Lee Bingemer

Dec 7, 2016

Visitation: 1 to 4 p.m., Sunday & 9 a.m. to service time Monday Services: 10 a.m., Monday, at our Simpson ChapelOtis Lee "Bing" Bingemer of the Evansville Protestant Home, formerly of Newburgh, passed away on December 7, 2016 at the age of 95.  Otis was born on August 3, 1921 to the late Bertha Denton Bingemer and Albert Lee Bingemer...

Brenda Kay Winternheimer

Brenda Kay Winternheimer

Nov 25, 2016

Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m., Monday and 9 a.m. to service time Tuesday Services: 10 a.m., Tuesday at our Simpson Chapel 

Brenda Kay Winternheimer, 70, of Newburgh, Ind., passed away, Friday, November 25, 2016, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital.  She was born November 22, 1946, in Evansville, to Charles J. and Marjorie Ellen (Kester) Cox.

Brenda enjoyed gardening, especially her flowers...

Rosella J. Schlageter

Rosella J. Schlageter

Nov 21, 2016

Visitation: 10 am to service time Wednesday Services: 11 am Wednesday at our Meyer ChapelRosella J. "Rose" Schlageter, 91, passed away Monday, November 21, 2016 at the Heritage Center.  She was born on March 27, 1925 in Evansville, to  Clem and Mathilda (Stratman) Niemeier.  She attended Memorial High School and was of the Catholic faith.

Rose was preceded in death...

Thomas G. Whitaker

Thomas G. Whitaker

Nov 17, 2016

Visitation: Services: A Graveside Service will be held at 10 am. Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Rose Hill Cemetery, Newburgh.Thomas G. "Tommy" Whitaker, 68, passed away at Deaconess VNA Plus Charlier Hospice Center on November 17, 2016.  He worked at Whirlpool, Zeigler Coal Co., and retired from the Chandler Water Dept. when he was 65.

He was the main caregiver...

Kenneth G. Scheessele

Kenneth G. Scheessele

Nov 7, 2016

Visitation: 3 to 8 p.m., with a prayer service at 7 p.m., Friday at our Simpson Chapel & 9 a.m. to Mass time Saturday at the church Services: 10 a.m., Saturday, at St. John the Baptist Catholic ChurchKenneth G. “Kenny” Scheessele, 87, of Newburgh, Ind., passed away, November 7, 2016, at his home in Newburgh.  He was born, June 13,...

Clyde Thomas Hall

Clyde Thomas Hall

Nov 4, 2016

Visitation: 12 p.m. to service time Services: 2 p.m., Sunday at our Simpson ChapelClyde Thomas Hall, 83, of Newburgh, Ind., passed away, November 4, 2016, at his home.  He was born October 9, 1933, in Newburgh to Alfred and Ruth (Wood) Hall. 

Clyde was a Staff Sergeant in the United States Army and served in Europe for 3 years. ...

Rita Marie Shekell

Rita Marie Shekell

Nov 4, 2016

Visitation: 2 to 8 p.m., Monday at our Simpson Chapel & 9 a.m. to Mass time Tuesday at the church Services: A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 a.m., Tuesday at St. John the Baptist Catholic ChurchRita Marie Shekell, 88, passed away, Friday, November 4, 2016, at her home.  She was born June 23, 1928, in Spencer County...

Sandra May Chandley

Sandra May Chandley

Oct 26, 2016

Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m., Sunday, and 9 a.m. to service time Monday Services: 10 a.m., Monday at our Meyer ChapelSandra May Kirves Chandley, 76, of Elberfeld, Ind., passed away, October 26, 2016, at her home.  She was born July 20, 1940, in Evansville, to Charles and Ruth (Cassidy) Stutsman.  She was a claims adjuster for the Indiana State Highway...

Donald G. Seaton

Donald G. Seaton

Oct 22, 2016

Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m., Tuesday and 10 a.m. to service time Wednesday Services: 11 a.m., Wednesday at our Simpson ChapelDonald G. Seaton, 84, of Newburgh, Ind., passed away, Saturday, October 22, 2016, at Woodlands Nursing Home with his family by his side.  He was born August 25, 1932, in Evansville, to William “Willie” and Laverne (Appel) Seaton.  Donald was...

Sharon D. Williams

Sharon D. Williams

Oct 22, 2016

Visitation: Services: at a later dateSharon D. (Pearl) Williams, 51, passed away, Saturday, October 22, 2016, at her home.  She was born August 6, 1965, in Lafayette, Ind., to Wayne B. and Glenda M. (King) Pearl. 

Sharon is survived by her parents; sons, Kenny Branson, Scott Branson, Christopher Branson; step-children, Jacob Williams, David Williams, Diana Williams; two granddaughters; and siblings,...

Russell Arvin Farmer

Russell Arvin Farmer

Oct 19, 2016

Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to service time Saturday Services: 10 a.m., Saturday at our Meyer ChapelRussell Arvin Farmer, 85, of Evansville, Ind., passed away, Wednesday, October 19, 2016, at Parkview Care Center.  He was born June 12, 1931, in Sebree, KY.  He was of Pentecostal faith, and sold insurance for KY Central and National Life.

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Ronald W. Mcgillem

Ronald W. Mcgillem

Oct 9, 2016

Visitation: Services: graveside service will be 11am, Wednesday, at Barnett Chapel CemeteryRonald W. McGillem, 76, of Elberfeld, Ind., passed away, October 9, 2016, at Hamilton Pointe.  He was born January 6, 1940, to the late William C. and Pauline (Tepe) McGillem.  Survived by his wife, Janet; children, Jeff, Sherri Mundy (Keith); step-son, Don Finney and Jayne Finney; 9 grandchildren; brother,...

Marlene (Moncalian) Bishop

Marlene (Moncalian) Bishop

Oct 6, 2016

Visitation: beginning at 9 a.m. Services: 12 p.m., Saturday at our Simpson ChapelMarlene (Moncalian) Bishop, 78,of Newburgh, IN, passed away in her home on Thursday, October 6, 2016.

Marlene was born December 22, 1937 to Manuel and Margaret (Marvich) Moncalian in Lackawanna, NY. As first generation American born, Marlene was raised with hard working values and a will to achieve....

Randall K. Williams

Randall K. Williams

Oct 6, 2016

Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday and 9 a.m. to service time Monday Services: 10 a.m., Monday at our Simpson ChapelRandall K. Williams, 58, of Newburgh, Ind., passed away, Thursday, October 6, 2016, at Deaconess VNA Plus Charlier Hospice Center.  He was born April 8, 1958, in Evansville, to Barbara Jean and the late Robert R. Williams.

Randy was a...

Dorothy Page Lerner

Dorothy Page Lerner

Oct 4, 2016

Visitation: beginning at 5 p.m. Services: 6 p.m., Friday at our Simpson ChapelDorothy Page Lerner, 100, of Newburgh, Ind., passed away, Tuesday, October 4, 2016.  She was born April 3, 1916, in Philadelphia, PA. 

She was a member of the American Red Cross motor corp. as an ambulance driver during WWII.  Dorothy was a 66 year member of the Order...

Frank "Ray" Hawkins

Frank "Ray" Hawkins

Sep 29, 2016

Visitation: Services: 11 a.m., Saturday, at Southside Baptist Church, 244 N. Yankeetown Rd., Boonville, Ind.Frank "Ray" Hawkins, 74, of Newburgh, Ind., passed away, Thursday, September 29, 2016, at Deaconess Gateway.  He was born December 26, 1941, in Salado, Arkansas, to Ephriam A. and Ethel Julie (Barber) Hawkins.  Ray was the owner and operator of Country Storage Barns.

He was preceded...

Therese D. Walters

Therese D. Walters

Sep 22, 2016

Visitation: Services: At Therese's request there will be no visitation or servicesTherese D. Walters, 89, passed away, Thursday, September 22, 2016, at Heritage Center.  She was born November 30, 1926, in Paris France to Joseph and Yvonne (Renelier) Garreau.   

She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Ray Walters in 2001.  Therese is survived by her...

Glenn H. Allen

Glenn H. Allen

Sep 18, 2016

Visitation: 2 to 8 p.m., Thursday, at our Simpson Chapel & 9 a.m. to service time Friday at the church Services: 10 a.m., Friday at Epworth United Methodist ChurchGlenn H. Allen, 94, of Newburgh, Ind., a farmer and true steward of the land, passed away, Sunday, September 18, 2016, at St. Mary's Medical Center.  He was born September 27, 1921,...