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Kathy Merkley
Jun 7, 2020
Kathy Merkley, 59, of Saint Anthony passed away Sunday June 7, 2020 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh. Kathy was born August 5, 1960 in Jasper to Alphonse & Marjorie (Rikard) Lampert. She was united in marriage to Randy Merkley on May 26, 1979 in St. Anthony of Padua Church. Kathy was a 14 year employee at Masterbrand Cabinets. She...
Leo R. Mullis
Jun 1, 2020
Leo R. Mullis, 91 of Ferdinand passed away Monday June 1, 2020 at Willowdale Village in Dale. Leo was born February 3, 1929 in Fulda to Emil & Cecelia (Jacob) Mullis. He was united in marriage to Rose M. Petry on July 28, 1956 in St. Anthony Catholic Church. Leo was a retired dairy farmer. He was a 65 year...
Delia Taylor Gerlanc
May 31, 2020
Delia Allen Taylor Gerlanc, 74 of Dale passed away Sunday May 31, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. Delia was born December 4, 1945 in Cypress. Her parents were Edward Winslow & Mary O'Connor Taylor and they preceded her in death. Delia traveled the world with her parents during much of her childhood. After settling in Washington D.C.,...
James A. Rowden
May 30, 2020
James Albert Rowden, age 90, passed away on May 30 at his home in Ferdinand, Indiana. He was born on August 28, 1929, in Alameda, California, to Albert and Ada (Breen) Rowden. He served in the United States Navy from 1951 to 1955, stationed in South Korea, Japan, and Guam. He worked for decades at Aerojet and Sutter Memorial Hospital...
Brian John Blessinger
May 26, 2020
Brian John Blessinger, 53, of Fulda, passed away on Tuesday, May 26th at his home. Brian was born November 8, 1966 in Jasper to and Alfred "Fritz" and Mary (Fischer) Blessinger. He married Jennie Hoffman on October 22, 1988 in St. Boniface Church in Fulda. Brian worked in maintenance at Kimball Logistics. He enjoyed bee keeping, fishing, hunting, fixing cars,...
Carolyn J. Auffart
May 15, 2020
Carolyn J. Auffart, of Ferdinand, passed away on Friday, May 15th at her home in Ferdinand. Carolyn was born December 11, 1944 in Jasper to Joseph and Esther (Fischer) Schroeder. She married James Auffart on November 26, 1966 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Jasper. He preceded her in death on February 22, 1993. Carolyn was a member of Christ...
Mark A. Welp
Apr 24, 2020
Mark A. Welp, 63, of St. Meinrad passed away Friday, April 24, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. Mark was born May 23, 1956 in Huntingburg to Cyrene & Emma (Hedinger) Welp. He was united in marriage to Eileen Otto on November 13, 1976 in St. Meinrad. Mark was a member of the Saint Martin of Tours Church...
Bernida M. Jochim
Apr 23, 2020
Bernida M. Jochim, 91, of Mariah Hill passed away Thursday April 23, 2020 at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Bernida was born June 8, 1928 in Mariah Hill to John & Theresia (Gogel) Daunhauer. She was united in marriage to Louis O. Jochim on May 28, 1949 in Mary Help Of Christians Church in Mariah Hill. Louis preceded...
Richard C. Luebbehusen
Apr 18, 2020
Richard C. Luebbehusen, 75, of Jasper, formerly of Huntingburg, passed away on Saturday, April 18th at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Richard was born September 17, 1944 in St. Henry to Ralph and Anna Marie (Bueltel) Luebbehusen. He married Ella Fay Hudson on November 27, 1968 in St. Mary Catholic Church in Huntingburg. Richard was a member of Christ...
Diane M Hurst
Apr 3, 2020
Diane M. Hurst, 69, of St. Anthony passed away Friday April 3, 2020 at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville. Diane was born October 14, 1950 to Marinus H. and Ardella (Laake) Weyer. She was united in marriage to Pat Hurst on June 19, 1971 in St. Ferdinand Catholic Church. Diane was a member of Divine Mercy Parish, St. Anthony Church,...
Robert E. " Bob" Schuetter
Apr 1, 2020
Robert E. "Bob" Schuetter, 73, of St. Anthony passed away Wednesday April 1, 2020 at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Bob was born January 15, 1947 in Jasper to James J. & Mary (Lindauer) Schuetter. He married Patricia Hoffman on June 7, 1988 in Nevada. Bob was a truck driver for 40 years, driving for Ferdinand Furniture, DMI, Kimball...
Bernice C Weyer
Mar 31, 2020
Bernice C. Weyer, 88, of Ferdinand, passed away on Tuesday, March 31st at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. She was born December 31, 1931 in Ferdinand to Joseph and Susan (Olinger) Laake. Bernice married Wilfred Weyer on May 21, 1955 in St. Ferdinand Church. He preceded her in death on October 14, 2005. Bernice and Wilfred were lifelong...
Claude A Boehm
Mar 27, 2020
Claude A. Boehm, 89, of Fulda, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020. He was born on May 8, 1930, in Fulda, the son of August and Clara (Nielander) Boehm. He married Maryetta Berger on June 2, 1962, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Fulda. Claude served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict and was a heavy equipment...
James R. Uebelhor
Mar 26, 2020
James R Uebelhor, 88 of Ferdinand, passed away on Thursday, March 26th at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. James was born May 14, 1931 in Ferdinand to Roman and Odilia (Hollinden) Uebelhor. He married LaVerne Welp on August 21, 1954 in Schnellville. She preceded him in death on February 10, 2019. James served in the US Army from...
Norma Kessner
Mar 18, 2020
Norma Kessner, 76, of Huntingburg passed away Wednesday March 18, 2020 at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Norma was born November 30, 1943 in St. Meinrad, Indiana to Norbert & Anna (Hasenour) Troesch. She was united in marriage to Raymond P. Kessner on June 2, 1962 in St. Meinrad Church. Norma was a member of Divine Mercy Parish,...
Ardella Lucille Schipp
Mar 17, 2020
Ardella Lucille Schipp, infant, passed away Tuesday March 17, 2020 at 9:19 PM at Deaconess Women's Hospital in Evansville. "Ardi Lou" was born March 17th at 8:26 PM to Jeremy and Amy (Dilger) Schipp. Surviving are her parents, Jeremy Schipp & Amy Dilger. Two sisters, Emily Schipp of St. Meinrad and Braili Schipp at home. Maternal grandparents, Nick and Jean...
Lidwina Miller
Mar 16, 2020
Lidwina (Schaeffer) Miller, 98, of Fulda was called home Monday March 16, 2020. Lidwina was born September 22, 1921 in Santa Claus, Indiana to Paul & Eleanora "Nora" (Schulte) Schaeffer. She leaves behind to cherish her memory one daughter, Jacquelyn (Michael) Philipps, one son Raymond Mark Miller. Eight grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren, and nine great-great grandchildren. Five step-great grandchildren and four...
Lisa Marie Hybarger
Mar 10, 2020
Lisa Marie Hybarger, 52, of Ferdinand passed away Tuesday March 10, 2020 at University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville. Lisa was born September 27, 1967 in Seymour, Indiana to DeWayne & Faith Bobby Sue (Eads) Hybarger. Lisa enjoyed working out, boating, 4 wheeling and being at the beach. She was employed at Carpenter Corporation in Ferdinand. Surviving are her companion...
Sharon Marie (Rogier) Lange
Feb 28, 2020
Sharon Marie (Rogier) Lange, 66, of Ferdinand passed away Friday February 28th at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Sharon was born in Tell City on October 16, 1953 to Cletus & Ruth (Hagerdon) Rogier. She was united in marriage to Norman Lange on August 22, 1987 in Saint Isidore Catholic Church in Bristow. Norman preceded her in death...
Richard L. Schwoeppe
Feb 18, 2020
Richard L. Schwoeppe, 89, of Ferdinand, passed away on Tuesday, February 18th at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand. Richard was born December 15, 1930 in Rockport to John and Louise (Woebkenburg) Schwoeppe. He married Evelyn Bolte on November 7, 1953 in St. Ferdinand Catholic Church. Richard was a Navy Veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of...
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