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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...

Jill Marie Robinson

Jill Marie Robinson

Jun 11, 2024

Jill Marie Robinson, 63, of Newburgh, IN, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville after several years of battling cancer. She was born in Owensville, IN, on October 26, 1960, to Kenneth and Mildred (Collins) Wilson.

 Jill was a graduate of Castle High School. She graduated from Indiana State University- Evansville with her bachelor’s...

Robert Allen Johnson II

Robert Allen Johnson II

Jun 11, 2024

Robert Allen Johnson II, 40, of Evansville, IN, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. He was born in Evansville on May 23, 1984, to Kimberly Johnson and Allen Embry.

Robert, also known as Bubby to his family, was a graduate of Boonville High School. He enjoyed fishing, the Kentucky Wildcats, and having fun with his nephew, Matthew. He will be...

Mary Rose Kuebler-Kuhr

Mary Rose Kuebler-Kuhr

May 30, 2024

Mary Rose Kuhr, 78, of Newburgh, IN, passed away at her home on Thursday, May 30, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born in Newburgh, IN, on April 6, 1946, to the late Shelby Fulkerson Sr. & Mildred (Herr) Fulkerson-Wildeman. Mary Rose attended Castle High School. She was a member of the women’s auxiliary and a bartender at the American...

Victoria Angelica Hall

Victoria Angelica Hall

May 30, 2024

Victoria Angelica Hall, 89, of Newburgh, IN, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at home, surrounded by her family. She was born in Evansville on February 26, 1935, to the late Albert and Viola Roberts Barton.

Victoria’s family was her everything, she was always ready with a listening ear and gave the best advice she knew to give. Throughout her...

Sandra Lee Butterfield

Sandra Lee Butterfield

May 24, 2024

Sandra Lee (Sandy) Butterfield was born in South Bend, Indiana on September 5, 1960. As was the custom then, she and her mother came home from the hospital six days later which just happened to be her brother's fifth birthday. He eagerly awaited her on the curb of a neighbor's house and considered her his personal birthday present. Her family...

Mark George Compall

Mark George Compall

May 21, 2024

How does one sum up the life of someone in a paragraph or two? Mark George Compall was born to Mark and Nancy Compall on February 12th, 1962. A local boy, he attended Harrison High School and then earned a degree in Industrial Maintenance in 1982 from Ivy Tech. Mark married Barbara in 1982. Together they raised sons Stephen (Olivia)...

Norma Lee Brown

Norma Lee Brown

May 19, 2024

Norma Lee, 97, passed away May 19, 2024 at Mount Vernon Nursing and Rehab Center in Mount Vernon, Indiana.  She was born June 30, 1926 in Elberfeld, Indiana and spent most of her life there. After retiring from Sears, she moved to Mount Vernon, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her parents Frank Dassel and Mattie Ellen (Arendell) Dassel,...

Delores "Dee" Joan Freudenberg

Delores "Dee" Joan Freudenberg

May 18, 2024

Mrs. Delores Joan (Schmidt) Freudenberg, 91 passed away on Saturday May 18, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family.  

Delores was born to George and Clara Schmidt in Evansville, Indiana on March 2, 1933.  She graduated from Bosse High School, was a 10-year 4-H member, and was an Indiana State Fair Sweepstakes winner in Home Furnishings and the Sewing...

Clenneth C. Kohlmeyer

Clenneth C. Kohlmeyer

May 18, 2024

Clenneth C. Kohlmeyer, 90, of Elberfeld IN. passed away, surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Evansville IN.

He was born November 11, 1933, in Elberfeld IN. to the late Alfred & Minnie (Silke) Kohlmeyer. He graduated from Elberfeld High School in 1951. He served in United States Army.  Clenneth was a Shriner and...

Nancy Henderson

Nancy Henderson

May 17, 2024

Nancy L. Henderson, 83, of Evansville, IN passed away on May 17th, 2024. 

Nancy was born to her loving parents, Floyd and Thelma Hayes, in Owensboro KY on May 16th, 1941. She attended high school in Owensboro and then moved to Evansville, IN, where she married her beloved husband, Albert Henderson. Nancy was an adoring housewife and mother, and she was...

Joyce Ann Harris

Joyce Ann Harris

May 15, 2024

Joyce A. (Miles) Harris 85, of Evansville IN., passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at the Linda E. White Hospice House.  She was born March 16, 1939 in Evansville IN., to the late Lloyd K. & Lavada A. (Lamar) Miles.       

Joyce graduated from Elberfeld High School in 1957. She was a longtime member of Zion UCC in Elberfeld...

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