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Morina C Schaefer
Feb 3, 2018
Morina C. Schaefer, 93 of Ferdinand formerly of St. Meinrad passed away Saturday February 3rd in Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born May 10, 1924 in Mariah Hill to Frank & Mary (Lemmer) Miller. She was united in marriage to Robert B. Schaefer on April 26, 1943 in Mary Help Of Christians Church, Mariah Hill....
Virginia Tice Mccallister
Jan 30, 2018
Virginia Tice McCallister, 86, of Santa Claus, passed away after an extended illness on Tuesday, January 30th at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Virginia was born December 11, 1931 in Midland City, Alabama to Pat and Mittie (Paramore) Tice. She married Jim McCallister on March 15, 1950 in Midland City, AL. Virginia was a graduate of Midland City...
Ardella Daunhauer
Jan 27, 2018
Ardella M. Daunhauer, 90, of Ferdinand passed away on Saturday, January 27th at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. She was born January 31, 1927 in Jasper to Hugo and Sarah (Knust) Sander. Ardella married Jerome S. Daunhauer on August 12, 1947 at St. Joseph Church in Jasper. He preceded her in death on April 16, 1968. Ardella was...
Patricia Ruth Seckinger
Jan 27, 2018
Patricia Ruth Seckinger, 89 of Saint Meinrad passed away Saturday January 27th at her home. Patricia was born February 1, 1928 in Huntingburg, Indiana to Clem & Viola (Woerter) Messmer. She was united in marriage to John V. Seckinger on January 21, 1947 in Huntingburg, In. He preceded her in death on April 16, 2004. Patricia was a member of...
Marta Kloeck
Jan 24, 2018
Marta Kloeck, 82 of Ferdinand passed away Wednesday January 24th at her home in Ferdinand. Marta was born April 15, 1935 in Heilbronn, Germany to Karl & Anna Maria (Wallenmaier) Hotzele. She was united in marriage to Francis Michael Kloeck on June 6, 1961 in Heilbronn, Germany, he preceded her in death on September 29, 1988. Marta retired as a...
Dennis A. Schaeffer
Jan 11, 2018
Dennis A. Schaeffer, 79, of Huntingburg, passed away, Thursday, January 11th at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Dennis was born February 15, 1938 in Ferdinand to Albert and Elizabeth (Krampe) Schaeffer. He married Louise E. Burger on November 22, 1962 in Jasper. Dennis was a retired owner of Key Associates Realty and Auction Company. He was a former...
Donald Ray Cooper
Jan 9, 2018
Donald Ray Cooper, 63, of Ferdinand passed away, Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Donald was born January 28, 1954 in Huntingburg to Delbert and Trancy (Taylor) Cooper. Donald was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers 181. He enjoyed boating and being with family. Donald is survived by a son, Brad...
Harold P. Durcholz
Jan 9, 2018
Harold P. Durcholz, 89, of Ferdinand, passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 9th. Harold was born August 26, 1928 in Jasper to Lawrence Sr. and Hilda (Oeding) Durcholz. He married Virlee Kippenbrock on July 4, 1953 in St. Ferdinand Church. Harold retired from Jofco after 45 years of service. He was a Korean War Veteran and a member...
Edward H Oser
Jan 7, 2018
Edward H. Oser, 89 of Ferdinand passed away, Sunday, January 7th at his home. Edward was born on June 7, 1928 in Ferdinand to Edward and Margaret (Nord) Oser. He was raised by John Sr. and Augusta (Oser) Mohr. He married Francille Krampe on November 11, 1947 in Ferdinand. She preceded him in death on December 19, 1969. Edward married...
Charlotte Sue Egler
Jan 2, 2018
Charlotte Sue Egler, 45, of Camby Charlotte Sue Egler, 45, of Camby, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 2, 2018, with family by her side. She was born July 7, 1972, in Huntingburg, to Francis and Vanita Jane (Wallis) Egler. She married Dawn (Drew) Egler on April 17, 1999. Charlotte grew up in Ferdinand and spent most of her life...
Irma Caroline Voegerl
Dec 23, 2017
Irma Caroline Voegerl, 86, of Ferdinand passed away, Saturday, December 23rd at Brookside Village in Jasper. Irma was born April 30, 1931 in Ferdinand to Robert J. and Louise (Hollinden) Wendholt. She married Clarence Voegerl on June 25, 1955 in St. Ferdinand Church. He preceded her in death on November 27, 2011. Irma worked at General Electric for 14 years,...
Jack Hayes
Dec 15, 2017
Jack Hayes, 81 of Santa Claus passed away Friday December 15th at his home surrounded by family. He was born January 31, 1936 in Petersburg to Clarence & Myrneth (Frederick) Hayes. He married Joanne Reeves on June 25, 1983 in Bloomington, Indiana. Jack worked for Kimball International for 35 years, and retired as plant foreman. He then worked at Heritage...
Wanda F Hendrix
Dec 12, 2017
Wanda F. Hendrix, 72, of Ferdinand, passed away on Tuesday, December 12th at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. She was born October 31, 1945 in Evansville to Ed and Edna (Gossett) Noffsinger. Wanda was a 1963 graduate of North High School in Evansville. She was a hairdresser for 50 years. Wanda was a member of Christ the King...
Anna Virlee Boerste
Dec 11, 2017
Anna Virlee Boerste, 86 of Ferdinand passed away Monday December 11th at Scenic Hills Care Center, Ferdinand. Anna was born January 13, 1931 in Dale, In. to Merlyn and Kathryn Elliot. She was united in marriage to Orville "Buddy" Boerste on February 3, 1951 in Saint Joseph Church in Dale. He preceded her in death on September 15, 1991. Anna...
Charles R Ruxer
Dec 11, 2017
Charles R. Ruxer, 93 of Saint Meinrad passed away Monday December 11th at Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center. He was born April 23, 1924 in Saint Meinrad to Frank A. and Aurelia (Becher) Ruxer. He was united in marriage to Mary Alice Ringeman on November 11, 1944 in Saint Meinrad Archabbey Church. Charles retired as owner operator of Ruxer...
Nancy Marie Schwartz
Nov 29, 2017
Nancy Marie Schwartz, 59 of Saint Henry passed away Wednesday November 29th at her home surrounded by her family. She was born February 7, 1958 in Huntingburg to Sylvester and Annabelle (Henson) Kunkler. She was united in marriage to Frank Schwartz on April 24, 1976 in St. Mary's Church in Huntingburg. Nancy was a seamstress at Best Home Furnishings. She...
Donnie Jean Raines Miller
Nov 27, 2017
Donnie Jean (Raines) Miller, 87, of Ferdinand, passed away Monday, November 27th at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand. Donnie Jean was born June 27, 1930 at City Hospital, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Lester C. Raines and Vassie Lee Hestand Raines. Donnie worked as a phlebotomist at Methodist Hospital of Indianapolis from 1964 until her retirement in 1992. Donnie Jean...
Anita Russ
Nov 24, 2017
Anita (Laake) Russ, 92, of Evansville, died Friday, November 24, 2017 at River Pointe Health Campus in Evansville, Indiana. She had previously been living at Atria Senior Living in Newburgh for the previous 3 years. She was born October 8, 1925 in Ferdinand to Joseph and Susan (Olinger) Laake. She married Eugene (Jim) Russ on October 2, 1948 in St....
Ray Vaal
Nov 21, 2017
Ray Vaal, 77, of St. Meinrad, passed away, Tuesday, November 21st at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. He was born May 19, 1940 in St. Meinrad to Robert and Mildred (Gogel) Vaal. He married Janet McNelis on June 9, 1962 in Precious Blood Church in Jasper. Ray was owner of Vaals Appliance Store. He was a member of St. Meinrad Fire...
Kathryn J. Meyer
Nov 18, 2017
Kathryn J. Meyer, 86 of rural Dale, IN passed away on November 18, 2017. Kathryn was born March 1, 1931 to the late Louis and Bertha (Brenner) Meyer on the Meyer Family farm where she resided and worked her entire life. Kathryn was a farmer. She was the youngest of 7 children. Her mother died when she was 7 years...
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