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Darren Keith Hester

Darren Keith Hester

Oct 5, 2023

 

Darren Keith Hester, 46, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2023. He was born on February 9, 1977 in Evansville to the late Roger and Patsy Hester.

Darren graduated from Harrison High School and worked at Med-Clean for many years. He enjoyed working on cars, and loved his grandkids. He will be sadly missed. 

Darren is...

Ricky "Rick" Allen Goerges

Ricky "Rick" Allen Goerges

Oct 5, 2023

Ricky “Rick” Allen Goerges, 74, passed away peacefully with his family by his side after a long, hard battle with cancer on Thursday, October 5, 2023. Rick was born in Evansville, Indiana on December 5, 1948 to John and Mary Goerges.

Rick is survived by his daughter, Jaime Goerges of Mount Vernon, IN and son, Adam Goerges (Nicki) of Bloomington,...

Michael W. Clark

Michael W. Clark

Oct 5, 2023

 

Michael W. Clark, 62, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born on May 5, 1961, in Evansville to the late Donald F. Clark, and Patricia S. Willis.

Mike graduated from North High School in 1980. He also furthered his education by earning certificates in Automotive A/C, Effective Supervision, Electric,...

Bonnie H. Mitchell

Bonnie H. Mitchell

Oct 3, 2023

Bonnie H. Mitchell, 86, of Newburgh, IN, passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at her home. Bonnie was born on July 17, 1937, in Lafayette, Tennessee to the late Clarence S. and Effie A. (Dyer) Walton.Bonnie was a Dental assistant for 27 years, before that she was a communication equipment engineer for Thompson Electronics. Her favorite job was being the...

Fredrick "Fred" E. Schmitt

Fredrick "Fred" E. Schmitt

Sep 27, 2023

Fredrick E. Schmitt, 80, of Newberry, Florida, formerly of Racine, Wisconsin, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2023. Fred was born on June 11, 1943, to the late Ervin and Dorothy (Martin) Schmitt.

Fred graduated from Millersburg High School, Millersburg, IN in 1961.  He was a Vietnam War veteran, serving in the USAF from 1961 to 1965.  He retired from...

Donna Faye (Shoultz) Lerche

Donna Faye (Shoultz) Lerche

Sep 8, 2023

In Loving Memory of Donna Faye (Shoultz) LercheJuly 10, 1940 – September 8, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donna Faye Lerche who left us on September 8, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. She was 83 years old. Donna Faye Lerche was born on July 10, 1940, to Gresham and Lavon Shoultz in Newburgh,...

Leroy Hale

Leroy Hale

Sep 5, 2023

 

Leroy Hale, 88, of  Evansville, IN., loving husband, dad, grandpa, great grandpa, and great - great grandpa, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Leroy was born in Patoka IN., to the late Edward and Ludie Hale who preceded him in death along with three brothers and five sisters.

Surviving are his wife...

Julia Raibley

Julia Raibley

Aug 30, 2023

 

Julia Raibley, 79, of Newburgh, IN passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at Ascension St. Vincent Evansville Hospital. She was born on September 7, 1943 in Evansville to the late Lawrence and Mary (Schmidt) Raibley.

Julia graduated from Reitz Memorial High School. She was a graduate of Lockyear Business College. Following graduation Julia began her career working in...

David James Nalley

David James Nalley

Aug 20, 2023

David J. Nalley, 50, of Boonville, passed away on August 20, 2023. He was born on July 18, 1973 in Evansville, Indiana the son of Stephen and Elizabeth Ann (Chamberlain) Nalley. 

David spent his career as a construction worker and was also a union Tile Setter.  He was an avid deer and duck hunter and loved to fish. In his...

Carolyn Sue Smith

Carolyn Sue Smith

Jul 22, 2023

 

Carolyn Sue Smith, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2023. She was born on July 5, 1960 in Evansville, Indiana. She leaves behind cherished memories and a legacy of love that will forever be held close to the hearts of those who knew her.

Survived by her husband, Jesse, loving son, Eric...

Linda Louise Adams

Linda Louise Adams

Jul 17, 2023

 

Linda Louise Adams, age 75, of Meridian, Idaho, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2023. Born on July 5, 1948, in Elberfeld, Indiana, Linda was the beloved daughter of Dorothy and Ralph Adams.After graduating from Tecumseh High School in 1966, Linda pursued her passion for fashion by attending Dress Design School in Chicago, where she met her first husband,...

Frederick Collins Padget III

Frederick Collins Padget III

Jul 12, 2023

 

Frederick Collins “Fred” Padget III. passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana.  He was born on April 11, 1935 in Canton, Michigan.  The last Padget family member to be born at home.

In loving remembrance, we mourn the passing of Fred the III, a beloved father, cherished grandfather, dear...

James Robert "Bob" Ward Sr.

James Robert "Bob" Ward Sr.

Jul 9, 2023

 

James Robert “Bob” Ward Sr., 77, of Newburgh, Indiana passed away on Sunday, July 9th, 2023. He was born in Evansville on October 30th, 1945 to the late James Marvin Ward, and Lois (Miller) Drew.

Bob received his high school diploma while serving in the Air Force from 1963-1967. He spent one year in Vietnam as a member of...

Miranda Dawn Almon

Miranda Dawn Almon

Jul 5, 2023

Miranda Almon,  41, passed away July 5th, 2023 at her home in Newburgh, IN.  She loved nature and animals including goats and her kitties. 

She is survived by her child Jaycee Almon,  husband Jeremy Almon, grandmother Elaine Cockerham, mother Kathy Cockerham, father Ed Wells, and many other relatives.   

Miranda worked at US Oncology as an insurance coordinator. She is very loved...

Sue J. Morrison

Sue J. Morrison

Jul 4, 2023

 

Sue J. Morrison, 73, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at the J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. She was born March 16, 1950, to Harry E. and Mildred (McCutchan) Thompson in Evansville, Indiana. Sue was the co-founder and owner (along with her father Harry) of Sunburst Stained Glass Co. which operated in New Harmony from 1977-1981...

Charles "Charlie" F. Hayes

Charles "Charlie" F. Hayes

Jun 22, 2023

 

Charlie F. Hayes, 85, of Newburgh, Indiana passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2023. He was born on August 20, 1937 in Evansville to the late Ellis and Mary Ann (Limberger) Hayes.

He was a graduate of Central High School. Charlie served in the United States Navy Reserves and was a member of the Hadi Shrine. Charlie was a...

Eileen B. Pauley-Fehn

Eileen B. Pauley-Fehn

Jun 18, 2023

 

Eileen B. Pauley-Fehn 97, of Newburgh, IN. passed away Sunday, June 18, 2023 at home.  She was born September 22, 1925 in Evansville IN. to Martin Joseph & Myrtle Lilian (Snyder) Richardson. 

Eileen graduated from Central High School. 

She was a very well-known Artist and helped develop the Artist Guild of Evansville.  She was an animal lover. She will...

Keith Wayne Miller

Keith Wayne Miller

Jun 13, 2023

 

 

Keith Wayne Miller, 73, of Lynnville Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. He was born on July 21, 1949, in Evansville to Truman and Helena (Richter) Miller.

Keith graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1967. He enjoyed movies and coin collecting and was the wastewater superintendent for Princeton and Lynnville for many years. Keith also...

Douglas Albert Barnes

Douglas Albert Barnes

May 26, 2023

 

Douglas A. Barnes, 55, of Boonville, IN passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023.

Doug was born on September 22, 1967, in Evansville to Roger Barnes and Sharla (White) Mack.

Doug graduated from Castle High School. He enjoyed horseracing, boating, and NASCAR. He also owned his own trucking company, Barnes Logistics, and drove routes for Tyson.

Doug was proceeded...

Lester W. Menke

Lester W. Menke

May 19, 2023

Lester W. Menke, 91, of Elberfeld, Indiana, passed away Friday, May 19, 2023, at home with family by his side. Lester was born September 10, 1931, in Elberfeld, Indiana, to the late Walter and Lorena (Deneke) Menke. He was a 1949 graduate of Elberfeld High School. Lester proudly served his country in the U.S. Army, and he was a former Volunteer...

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