Sylvester C. "Syl" Voges
Aug 21, 2023
Sylvester C. "Syl" Voges, 85, of Ferdinand passed away Monday August 21, 2023 at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. Syl was born November 8, 1937 in Bristow to Frank and Loretta (Elmer) Voges. He was united in marriage to Anna Lee Bender on June 27, 1959 in St. Martin of Tours Church in Siberia. Syl was a member of Christ the...
Rita Marie Kunkler
Aug 18, 2023
Rita Marie Kunkler, 88, of St. Meinrad passed away at her home on Friday August 18, 2023. Rita was born in Ferdinand on July 9, 1935 to Leo and Josephine (Loew) Jasper. She was united in marriage to Hilbert F. Kunkler on June 22, 1957 in Saint Ferdinand Church. Hilbert preceded her in death on September 3, 2013. Rita was...
Amanda Sue Huff
Aug 14, 2023
Amanda Sue Lagenour Huff, 80, of Jasper, passed away on Monday, August 14th at the Timbers of Jasper. Amanda was born August 8, 1943 in Martin County to Elvan and Ruby Gladys (Self) Lagenour. Amanda married Robert Huff in 1960 and he passed away in 1968. Amanda is survived by four children, Tony Huff of Birdseye, Camilla Huff of Jasper,...
Anna Wirth
Aug 10, 2023
Anna Wirth, 91, of Ferdinand passed away on August 10, 2023 at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Anna was born October 6, 1931 in Amberg, Germany to Joseph and Angela Grasser. Anna is survived by a daughter, Anita (Michael) Torresso of River Grove, IL; one son, Charles Wirth of Crystal Lake, IL; grandkids, Erica (Gustavo), Zachary and a...
David A. Balbach
Aug 7, 2023
In Loving Memory of David (Dave) A. Balbach, 75, of Dale, IN, who left this world on August 7, 2023. He lived a rich and fulfilling life, leaving behind a legacy of love, hard work, and a passion for his family, community and friends. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Diane; his children Kim (Aaron) Weiss of...
Glenn Ebert
Aug 2, 2023
Glenn Ebert, 58, of Indianapolis passed away August 2, 2023 at his home. Glenn was born on January 20, 1965 in Evansville to Anthony "Tony" and Hilda (Denning) Ebert. He was preceded in death by his parents, and a brother Stanley Ebert. In his early year, Glenn attended St. Coletta School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where he learned to be a...
Eileen C. Wilmes
Jul 13, 2023
Eileen C. Wilmes, 95, formerly of Ferdinand passed away on Thursday July 13th at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Eileen was born in Ferdinand on February 10, 1928 to Leo and Blanche (Boeglin) Seufert. She was united in marriage to Ernest B. Wilmes on July 19, 1947 in St. Ferdinand Church. Ernest preceded her in death on February 8,...
Marie A. Dilger
Jul 9, 2023
Marie A. Dilger, 98, of Ferdinand (Formerly of Mariah Hill) passed away on Sunday, July 9th at her home. Marie was born February 21, 1925 in Evansville to Leo and Esther (Hulsman) Bankford. She married Andrew Gaesser in 1949. He proceeded her in death in 1966. Marie married Karl Dilger in 1975 and he preceded her in death in 2014....
Carrah J. Volz
Jun 27, 2023
Carrah J. Volz, 42 of Dale, passed away on Tuesday, June 27th at her home in Dale. Carrah was born September 22, 1980 in Evansville to Roland and Doris (Rainey) Powers. She married Jereme Volz on June 14, 1997 in Dale United Methodist Church. Carrah enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, vacationing and loved her dogs. Carrah is...
Patrick T. Ruhe
Jun 26, 2023
Patrick Theodore Ruhe passed peacefully in his sleep, at his favorite place - his home in Bretzville, the morning of June 26th. Pat was born in Ferdinand, Indiana on May 4,1946. He graduated from St. Ferdinand High School in 1964 and attended Indiana State University, studying secondary education. Pat also earned his master's degree from ISU, as he began what...
Duane Sheets
Jun 21, 2023
Duane D. Sheets, 78, of Ferdinand passed away Wednesday June 21st at Heart-to-Heart Hospice in Evansville. Duane was Born on February 22, 1945, in Franklin County, Columbus Ohio to Vance and Vera (Shoemaker)Sheets. Duane was a member of the Christ the King Parish, St. Ferdinand Church. He was a retired United States Navy Veteran. He served during the Viet-Nam War....
Michael Oeding
Jun 15, 2023
Michael Oeding, 65, of Ferdinand passed away Thursday June 15th at Scenic Hill At The Monastery in Ferdinand. Michael was born on February 15, 1958 in Huntingburg to James N. and Margaret Aleen (Bromm) Oeding. Michael retired from Masterbrand and also worked for The Indiana Department of Transportation for several years. He was a graduate of Heritage Hills High School....
Elfrieda M. Hedinger
Jun 14, 2023
Elfrieda M. Hedinger, 101, of Ferdinand passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday June 14th at Legacy Living in Jasper. Elfrieda was born in Spencer County on April 16, 1922 to John and Ida (Schum) Mehling. She was united in marriage to Herbert Hedinger on May 9, 1946 in St. Ferdinand Church. Herbert preceded her in death on...
Joan Elizabeth Heeke
Jun 12, 2023
Joan Elizabeth Heeke, 71, of Ferdinand passed away Monday June 12, 2023 at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. Joan was born in Huntingburg on October 10, 1951 to August "Gust" and Frances (Tempel) Krampe. She was united in marriage to Richard "Rick" Heeke on June 16, 1984 in St. Ferdinand Church. Joan was a lifelong member of St. Ferdinand Parish. She...
Frances E. Schlachter
Jun 12, 2023
Frances E. Schlachter, 89, of Siberia passed away Monday June 12, 2023 at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Frances was born in Siberia on February 5, 1934 to Albert and Caroline (Denu) Otto. She was united in marriage to William "Sam" Schlachter on June 18, 1955 in St. Martin of Tours Church in Siberia. Sam preceded her in...
Larry A. Werne
Jun 2, 2023
Larry A. Werne, 73, of Ferdinand passed away June 2, 2023 at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. He was born in Washington, IN. on November 6, 1949 to Gilbert and Irene (Terwiske) Werne. He was united in marriage to Linda Head on September 9, 1972 in St. Ferdinand Church. Larry was a member of Ferdinand American Legion and the Ferdinand V.F.W....
Riley S. Mullis
May 29, 2023
Riley S. Mullis, 18 of Dubois passed away on Monday May 29th West of Taswell. Riley was born on January 29, 2005 in Jasper to Dean O. and Mary (Brosmer) Mullis. Riley was employed at Sander Processing in Celestine. He enjoyed hunting turkey, deer, and coons. He loved being an uncle and being with family and friends. He enjoyed life...
Gloria A. Ubelhor
May 28, 2023
Gloria A. Ubelhor, 52, of Tennyson, passed away on Sunday, May 28th at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born August 16,1970 in Jasper to Carrol Deno and Elaine Feltner. Gloria married Timothy Ubelhor on March 4,1989 in St. Meinrad. She was a member of Central Christian Church in Huntingburg. Gloria enjoyed demolition derbies and was a former Hair Stylist....
Carol J. Dall
May 27, 2023
Carol J. (Hopf) Dall, age 81, of Ferdinand, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023. Carol was born in Jasper, on June 16, 1941, to Andrew and Carrie (Horney) Hopf. She graduated as valedictorian of Jasper High School in 1959, and was united in marriage to Norbert Dall on June 7, 1962, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Carol worked...
Ernest E. Prechtel Sr.
May 25, 2023
Ernest E. Prechtel Sr., 84, passed away in Birdseye surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 16, 1938 to Theodore and Mary (Hentrup) Prechtel in Schnellville, IN. Ernest married Monica (Collignon) on February 13, 1960 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Fulda. She preceded him in death on June 30, 2011. Ernest was a former owner/operator at Best...
