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Frank "Jackson" Meyer

Frank "Jackson" Meyer

Dec 23, 2018

Frank Joseph "Jackson" Meyer, 93 of Ferdinand passed away Sunday December 23rd at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand. He was born February 10, 1925 in Ferdinand to Frank H. & Frances (Eversman) Meyer. He was united in marriage to Ardella Begle on May 1, 1948 in St. Ferdinand Catholic Church, she preceded him in death on August 9, 2010....

Mary L. Gogel

Mary L. Gogel

Dec 16, 2018

Mary Louise Gogel, 82 of Mariah Hill, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018 at Willowdale Village Nursing Center in Dale. Mary was born January 12, 1936 in Troy to Louis and Irene (Gasser) Scherzer. She married Albert Gogel Jr. on June 18, 1955 in New Boston. Mary was a member of Mary Help of Christians Church in Mariah Hill. She...

Irma Jean Gogel

Irma Jean Gogel

Dec 16, 2018

Irma Jean (Mehling) Gogel, 77 of Dale, went to be with our Savior on Sunday, December 16th at her home and is now with her son ,Philip and her parents. She bravely battled ovarian cancer for two years. Irma was born January 10, 1941 in Ferdinand to Alois & Leona (Braunecker) Mehling. She was united in marriage on September 29,...

Lauren Woebkenberg

Lauren Woebkenberg

Dec 8, 2018

Lauren Woebkenberg, 11 of Carmel passed away, Saturday, December 8th at her home. Lauren was born August 16, 2007 in Evansville to Ryan and Amy (Wetzel) Woebkenberg. Lauren was a student at Little Star Center in Carmel. She loved music, dancing, playing with her many toys, going for walks, swimming, spending time with family and her grandparents. Lauren was loved...

Terry Olinger

Terry Olinger

Dec 2, 2018

Terry Olinger, 71 of Evansville passed away December 2nd at his home in Evansville. Terry was born June 25, 1947 in Huntingburg to Ralph P. & Mary Agnes (Mitchell) Olinger. He was preceded in death by his parents, and a brother Ralph P. "Butch" Olinger Jr. Surviving are nieces and a nephew. Terry was a registered nurse at St. Mary's...

Richard W Wilson

Richard W Wilson

Nov 8, 2018

Richard W. Wilson, 71 of Ferdinand passed away on Thursday, November 8th at Waters of Huntingburg Nursing Home. Richard was born October 10, 1947 in Vincennes to Ronald and Carol "June" (Goodrid) Wilson. Richard was a former owner of CLI. He was an Army Veteran. Richard enjoyed Colts Football, Nascar, fishing and remote control airplanes. Richard is survived by two...

Violet Kunkler

Violet Kunkler

Oct 28, 2018

Violet Kunkler, 98, of Ferdinand, passed away Sunday, October 28th at home. Violet was born August 10, 1920 in Dale to John and Rose (Jent) Hubers. She married Urban Kunkler on January 10, 1939 in Kentland, IN. He preceded her in death on April 9, 1995. Violet was retired from General Electric. She is survived by a daughter, Patricia (Larry)...

Lawrence "Larry" Bender

Lawrence "Larry" Bender

Oct 28, 2018

Lawrence A. "Larry" Bender, 85, of Ferdinand passed away Sunday October 28th at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand. Lawrence was born October 19, 1933 in Siberia to Werner Sr. & Elenora (Denu) Bender. Larry was united in marriage to Patricia Kunkler on June 18, 1960 in Saint Martin Of Tours Catholic Church in Siberia. Larry retired from Kimball International....

Suzanne H Kleeman

Suzanne H Kleeman

Oct 27, 2018

Suzanne H. Kleeman, 71, of Santa Claus, passed away on Saturday, October 27th at her home. Suzanne was born July 19, 1947 in Huntingburg to Ollie and Mary Ida (Bredhold) Weyer. She married Robert Kleeman on August 3, 1968 in Huntingburg. Suzanne was retired from the Christmas Lake Village Office. She loved spending time with her family and living life...

Marie Gessner

Marie Gessner

Oct 18, 2018

Marie L. Gessner, 88 of Ferdinand, passed away on Thursday, October 18th at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand. Marie was born November 12, 1929 in St. Henry to Paul and Anna (Moeller) Gessner. She married Oscar Gessner on October 6, 1951 in St. Henry. He preceded her in death on April 8, 1979. Marie was retired from Best Chairs....

Perry Neal Johnston

Perry Neal Johnston

Oct 16, 2018

Perry Neal Johnston, 71 of Ferdinand passed away on Tuesday, October 16th at his home. Perry was born May 7, 1946 to James C. Sr. and Ella Irene (Poole) Johnston in Henderson, KY. He married Carolyn Brown in Morehead KY. She preceded him in death. Perry was President of Johnston Consulting. He had a passion for entertaining clients. He was...

Nora Jean Weber

Nora Jean Weber

Oct 14, 2018

Nora Jean Weber, 74, of Dale passed away Sunday October 14th at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh. Nora was born June 25, 1944 in Chrisney to Frederick & Elizabeth (Patmore) Weber. Nora was a grade school teacher in Tennyson and retired from Loge Elementary School in Boonville. She worked as the business secretary at St. Francis Of Assisi Parish, Saint...

Mike Strahl

Mike Strahl

Oct 14, 2018

Mike D. Strahl, 58, of St. Meinrad, passed away, Sunday, October 14th at his home in St. Meinrad. Mike was born September 26, 1960 to Robert and JoAn (Newland) Strahl in Columbus, IN. Mike was a Purdue University Graduate. He was retired from the USDA. He organized and helped secure funding for many community developments throughout Indiana through his USDA...

Othmar Ringeman

Othmar Ringeman

Oct 10, 2018

Othmar Ringeman, 91, of St. Meinrad, passed away on Wednesday, October 10th at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand. Othmar was born April 23, 1927 in St. Meinrad to August and Clara (Niehaus) Ringeman. He married Virginia Jent on July 2, 1949 In St. Meinrad Catholic Church. She preceded him in death on November 13, 2012. Othmar was an Electrical...

Linda Vanwinkle

Linda Vanwinkle

Oct 7, 2018

Linda VanWinkle, 73, of Ferdinand, passed away Sunday, October 7th at Core Nursing and Rehab Center in Dale. Linda was born June 13, 1945 in Perry County to Hilbert and Lorine (Wagner) Schlachter. She retired from Masterbrand. Linda loved animals and fishing. She is survived by a son, David (Ruth) VanWinkle of Birdseye; a daughter, Michelle Taylor of Oriole; one...

Norman Celestine Schue

Norman Celestine Schue

Oct 6, 2018

Norman Celestine Schue, 82, of Ferdinand passed away Saturday October 6th at his home. Norman was born September 27, 1936 in Mariah Hill to Paul & Catherine (Vaeth) Schue. He was united in marriage to Leona Kitten on January 10, 1959 in St. Ferdinand Catholic Church. Norman was a retired coal miner & farmer. He was a member of Christ...

Lucille F. Weyer

Lucille F. Weyer

Oct 5, 2018

Lucille F. Weyer, 93 of Ferdinand, passed away Friday, October 5th at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand. Lucille was born May 10, 1925 in St. Meinrad to Jacob and Veronica (Schaeffer) Meier. She married Clarence L. Weyer on May 5, 1951 in St. Ferdinand Catholic Church. Lucille was a member of Christ the King Parish, St. Ferdinand Church and...

Harold Simon Pund

Harold Simon Pund

Sep 28, 2018

Harold Simon Pund, 76, of Mariah Hill passed away Friday September 28th at his home. Harold was born in Ferdinand on May 18, 1942 to Leo & Cornelia (Schum) Pund. He was united in marriage to Paulita Schue on June 10, 1967 in Mary Help Of Christians Church. Harold was a graduate of St. Ferdinand High School, & Forest Park...

Bradley Joseph Burress

Bradley Joseph Burress

Sep 20, 2018

Bradley J. Burress, 50, of Jasper passed away Thursday September 20th at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. Bradley was born April 25, 1968 in Jasper to James & Rosie (Durcholz) Burress. Bradley was a truck driver. Surviving are one daughter, Jamie Nicole Burress of Paoli, two step-sons, Chad Taylor of Jasper and Josh Taylor of Huntingburg. Two grandchildren, Mikah & Luca....

James Michael Lifke

James Michael Lifke

Sep 20, 2018

James Michael Lifke, 80, of Santa Claus passed away peacefully Thursday September 20th at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. James was born October 22, 1937 in Mishawaka to Michael & Ruth (Coil) Lifke. He was united in marriage to Janet Schelstraete on August 17, 1963 at St. Joseph Church in Mishawaka. James graduated from Mishawaka High School in 1956, and from...

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