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Michael Gelarden

Michael Gelarden

Nov 5, 2015

Michael W. Gelarden, 64, of Fulda passed away at his residence Thursday, November 5, 2015. He was born June 6, 1951 in Tell City to Earl N. & Geneva C. (Dupont) Gelarden. He married Pearl A. Seifert on March 18, 1978 in St. Joseph's Church, Dale. Survivors include his wife, Pearl A. Gelarden, Two daughters, Renee Alger and husband Jeremiah...

Eugene Verkamp

Eugene Verkamp

Nov 3, 2015

Eugene A. Verkamp, 69, of Ferdinand,passed away at his home Tuesday, November 3, 2015, He was born July 28, 1946 in Ferdinand to Albert & Augusta (Krampe) Verkamp. He married Phyllis Schlachter on May 24, 1986 on the family farm. Surviving are his wife, Phyllis Verkamp; two sons, Neil Verkamp, John Fleig and his wife Rebecca both of Ferdinand; two...

Geneva Gelarden

Geneva Gelarden

Nov 2, 2015

Geneva C. Gelarden, 88 of Dale passed away Monday November 2nd in Scenic Hills Care Center, Ferdinand. She was born November 24, 1926 in St. Marks (Perry County) to Alfred L. & Anna C. (Litkenhus) Dupont. She married Earl N. Gelarden on July 1, 1950 in New Boston, Indiana. Surviving are her husband, Earl N. Gelarden, four sons, Michael W....

Bridget "Bonnie" Heim

Bridget "Bonnie" Heim

Oct 31, 2015

Bridget (Bonnie) Heim, 84, of Dale, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2015, at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. Bridgett was born March 12, 1931 at St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. She married Carl Heim Jr. on June 20, 1952 in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. He preceded her in death in September of 1979. Bridgett worked as a cook at numerous restaurants. She...

Marsha Steckler

Marsha Steckler

Oct 28, 2015

Marsha Jane (Wagner) Steckler, 54, of St. Henry, passed away, Wednesday, October 28, 2015. Marsha was born December 16, 1960 to Robert J. and Georgene (Jeannie) Hochgesang Wagner in Jasper. She married Jerome "Jerry" Steckler on May 3, 1980 in St. Mary's Catholic Church in Ireland. Marsha enjoyed cooking, baking, gardening, reading, playing board games and especially spending time with...

Hilliard "Max" Englert

Hilliard "Max" Englert

Oct 27, 2015

Hilliard "Max" Englert, 89 of Ferdinand, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015, at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand. He was born March 26, 1926 in Ferdinand to Adolph & Rose (Gehlhausen) Englert. He married Pauline Kleiser on August 21, 1948 in St. Joseph Catholic Church in Jasper. Surviving are his wife, Pauline Englert; two sons, Denny Englert and his...

Harold A. Brames

Harold A. Brames

Oct 24, 2015

Harold A. Brames, 76, of St. Henry, passed away, Saturday, October 24, 2015, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Harold was born, February 10, 1939, in St. Anthony to Albert and Irma (Schipp) Brames. He married Emogene Dilger on July 7, 1962, in Mary Help of Christians Church in Mariah Hill. Harold was a retired Truck Driver for...

Cletus Rexing

Cletus Rexing

Oct 23, 2015

Cletus L. Rexing, 93 of Dale passed away at his residence Friday October 23rd at 4:20 PM CDT. He was born December 19, 1921 in St. Joe, Indiana (Vanderburgh County) to Theodore & Elizabeth (Niemeier) Rexing. He married Florence Gries on June 1, 1946 in St. Wendel, Indiana. Surviving are his wife of 69 years, Florence Rexing, Four sons, Larry...

Mary Helen Cox

Mary Helen Cox

Oct 22, 2015

Mary "Helen" Cox, 77 of Bristow passed away Thursday October 22nd in Oakwood Health Campus in Tell City. She was born August 20, 1938 in Perry County Indiana to William & Hilda (Eades) Huff. She married Theodore "Ted" Cox on July 9, 1958 in Mount Carmel, IL. He preceded her in death on April 18, 2008. Surviving are a daughter,...

Helen Linette

Helen Linette

Oct 20, 2015

Helen Linette, 83, of Birdseye, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville. Helen was born, December 24, 1931, to Edwin and Sophia (Bretz) Miller in Perry County. She married Edwin Joseph (Babe) Linette on, May 30, 1951, in Saint Martin of Tours Catholic Church in Siberia. Edwin preceded her in death on, June 13, 1990....

Marilyn E. Brahm

Marilyn E. Brahm

Oct 16, 2015

Marilyn E. Brahm, 66 of Ferdinand died Friday October 16th at Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center, Jasper. She was born December 5, 1948 in Ferdinand to August & Hilda (Schaeffer) Luebbehusen. She married Loren A. Brahm on April 26, 1969 in Saint Ferdinand Catholic Church, Ferdinand. Surviving are her husband Loren Brahm, two sons, Alex and Josh Brahm of...

Shirley A Barth

Shirley A Barth

Oct 15, 2015

Shirley A. Barth, 74 of Jasper, formerly of Ferdinand passed away, October 15, 2015, at Brookside Village Retirement Community in Jasper. She was born in Celestine, In. on December 30, 1940 to August & Alma (Schnell) Brosmer. She married Fred A. Barth on October 7, 1961 in St. Ferdinand Catholic Church. Surviving are her husband, Fred A. Barth, 2 sons,...

Beatrice L. Aders

Beatrice L. Aders

Oct 9, 2015

Beatrice L. "Betsy" Aders, 85 of St. Meinrad passed away Friday, October 9, 2015, at St. Charles Health Care Campus in Jasper. She was born February 24, 1930 in St. Meinrad to Frank & Philomena (Rickelman) Werne. She married Russell Aders in St. Meinrad on June 20, 1953. He preceded her in death on March 19 ,1991. Survivors include, 3...

Edward Schum

Edward Schum

Oct 9, 2015

Edward R. Schum, 61 of Ferdinand passed away October 9th in the Emergency Room at Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center, Jasper. He was born June 25, 1954 in Huntingburg to Victor E. & Mary Helen (Weyer) Schum. He married Elizabeth J. "Betty" Hartings on April 8, 1978. Surviving are his wife Elizabeth J. "Betty" Schum, three daughters, Gwen Boeglin...

Ernest B. Knust

Ernest B. Knust

Oct 8, 2015

Ernest B. Knust, 91, of Ferdinand, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2015, at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand. Ernest was born, February 1, 1924, in Ferdinand to John and Catherine (Burke) Knust. He married Catherine Jahn on May 4, 1954 in St. Anthony Catholic Church. Ernest was retired from the Dubois County Highway Department after 23 years of service....

Francis L. Lindauer

Francis L. Lindauer

Oct 8, 2015

Francis L. Lindauer, 87 of Ferdinand, passed away, Thursday, October 8, 2015, in Brookside Village Skilled Nursing Center in Jasper. He was born, January 19, 1928, in St. Henry Indiana to Otto N. & Bernadine C. (Begle) Lindauer. He married Juliana Weyer on May 7, 1949 in St. Ferdinand Catholic Church. Surviving are his wife of 66 years, Juliana Lindauer;...

Marguerite Nord

Marguerite Nord

Oct 4, 2015

Marguerite "Peggy" Nord 88, of Lincoln City, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2015, at Scenic Hills Care Center, Ferdinand. She was born September 9, 1927 in Louisville, Ky. to Albert & Gladys (McNabb) Sonderman. She married Clarence Joseph Nord on August 2, 1950 in St. Ferdinand Catholic Church. He preceded her in death on July 21, 1993. Surviving are one...

Samuel And Aiden Miller

Samuel And Aiden Miller

Oct 2, 2015

Samuel Andrew Miller and Aiden Matthew Miller passed away Friday, October 2, 2015, at Deaconess Gateway Women's Hospital in Newburg. Samuel and Aiden were born October 2nd. They are survived by their parents, Nick and Melissa (Hasenour) Miller of Birdseye; two sisters at home, Madelyn age 8 and Sophie age 4; maternal grandparents, Gary and Dolores Hasenour of Celestine; paternal...

Ryan A. Herbig

Ryan A. Herbig

Sep 29, 2015

Ryan A. Herbig, of Jasper passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2015, at the home of his parents in Ferdinand. Ryan was born September 14, 1972 in Huntingburg to Anthony "Tony" & Diane (Ebert) Herbig. Surviving are his parents, Anthony "Tony" & Diane Herbig of Ferdinand; one brother, Jason Herbig and his companion, Kimberly Allen of Jasper; one niece, Cassie Herbig...

Leo J. Balbach

Leo J. Balbach

Sep 25, 2015

Leo J. Balbach, 87, of Mariah Hill, passed away Friday, September 25, 2015, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Leo was born, March 17, 1928 in Mariah Hill to Anton and Bertha (Jochim) Balbach. He married Gladys Reckelhoff on June 6, 1953 in Saint Ferdinand Church. She preceded him in death on March 3, 2002. Leo was a...

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