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John H. Keller

John H. Keller

Apr 6, 2024

John H Keller, 75, of Mariah Hill passed away Saturday April 6, 2024, at his home. John was born on October 18, 1948, to Edwin and Julietta (Seger) Keller. He was united in marriage to Vicki Dilger on October 23, 1971, in Mary Help of Christian Church. John retired from Christmas Lake Village as Maintenance Supervisor and was a lifelong...

Bernice M. Daunhauer

Bernice M. Daunhauer

Apr 1, 2024

Bernice M. Daunhauer, 95, of Mariah Hill passed away at her home on Monday April 1, 2024. Bernice was born in Mariah Hill on July 7, 1928 to Clement J. and Marie (Lehnen) Meyer. She was united in marriage to Clarence Daunhauer on September 4, 1948 in Mary Help of Christians Church. Clarence preceded her in death on July 26,...

Brian Ray Schwoeppe

Brian Ray Schwoeppe

Mar 31, 2024

Brian Ray Schwoeppe, 56, of St. Henry, passed away on Sunday, March 31st at Deaconess Midtown in Evansville. Brian was born December 13, 1967 in Huntingburg to Raymond Martin and Doretha Elizabeth (Sander) Schwoeppe. He worked at Othmar Klem Cabinets, Farbest Foods, Jasper Rubber and Indiana Furniture. Brian was a member of Christ the King Parish, St. Henry Church. He...

Ronald E. Buechler

Ronald E. Buechler

Mar 31, 2024

Ronald E. Buechler, 59. Of Ferdinand passed away Sunday March 31, 2024 in Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville, TN. Ronald was born in Jasper on May 29, 1964 to Ralph and Helen (Lueken) Buechler. He was united in marriage to Debbie Fetter on May 14, 1988 in St. Meinrad Catholic Church. Ronald was a member of Christ the King Parish,...

Vita Mae Bartley

Vita Mae Bartley

Mar 30, 2024

Vita Mae Bartley, 89, of Ferdinand, passed away on Saturday, March 30th in Ferdinand. Vita was born July 8, 1934 in Ferdinand to Edward and Loretta (Barth) Seufert. She married Wilfred Bartley on July 11, 1953 in Ferdinand. He preceded her in death on September 17, 1999. Vita was a highly respected musician. Vita dedicated her life to the church...

Randy Altman

Randy Altman

Mar 29, 2024

Randy Altman, 65, of St. Anthony, passed away on Friday, March 29th at Select Specialty in Evansville. He was born May 28, 1958 in Jasper to Sylvester and Marceda (Weyer) Altman. Randy married Donna Merter on June 14, 1980 in Celestine. Randy was a coal miner and a farmer. He is survived by his wife, Donna; three daughters, Kayla (Josh)...

Barbara Schaefer

Barbara Schaefer

Mar 24, 2024

Barbara Schaefer, 80, of Ferdinand, passed away, Sunday, March 24th at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Barbara was born December 28, 1943 in St. Meinrad to Paul and Martina (Troesch) May. She married Kenneth Schaefer on June 22, 1991 in St. Meinrad. He preceded her in death on January 31st 2005. Barbara loved serving the Lord. She enjoyed...

Liliana "Lily" Jones

Liliana "Lily" Jones

Mar 9, 2024

Liliana (Lily) Jones, 6, of Ferdinand tragically left our lives on March 9th, 2024. She is survived and remembered by her mother, Jamie Jones, grandmother Linda Jones, grandfather Keith Jones, aunt Jennifer Powers, uncle Ryan Powers, cousin, Ian powers, all of Ferdinand, one great grandmother of Gentryville and her father of Cannelton. Lily was a vibrant spirit from the moment...

Kerry Lee "Kurt" Willard Jr.

Kerry Lee "Kurt" Willard Jr.

Mar 6, 2024

Kerry Lee "Kurt" Willard Jr., 42, of Dale, passed away on Wedneday, March 6th at home surrounded by family and friends. Kurt was born January 11, 1982 in Charleston, West Virginia to Kerry Lee Sr. and Sharon (Higginbotham) Willard. He married Natalee Neukam on October 20, 2001 at St. John's Church in Evanston. Kurt was self-employed as a Financial Advisor...

Robert L. Burger Sr.

Robert L. Burger Sr.

Feb 21, 2024

Robert L. Burger Sr., 96, of Ferdinand passed away Wednesday February 21, 2024 at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Robert was born on July 7, 1927 in Jasper to Louis Burger and Catherine Heichelbech. He was united in marriage to Virlee Schreiner on April 20, 1948 in St. Ferdinand Church. Virlee preceded him in death on March 13,...

David J. Wilmes

David J. Wilmes

Feb 13, 2024

David J. Wilmes, 44, of Saint Meinrad passed away Tuesday February 13, 2024. David was born November 18, 1979 in Huntingburg to Norman and Mary (Gogel) Wilmes. David attended St. Meinrad grade school and graduated in May 1998 from Heritage Hills High School. He also attended ITT Technical Institute. Surviving are his father, Norman Wilmes, his brothers, Anthony and Jody...

Marian Irene Lindauer

Marian Irene Lindauer

Feb 9, 2024

Marian Irene "Myrna" Lindauer, 81, of St. Meinrad, passed away on Friday, February 9th at Scenic Hills at The Monastery in Ferdinand. Myrna was the daughter of Francis and Nellie Feltner. She married Sylvester Lindauer on April 20, 1963 in St. Paul's Catholic Church in Tell City. Sylvester preceded her in death on January 8, 2020. Myrna was a member...

David H. Drach

David H. Drach

Feb 7, 2024

David Drach, 81, of Ferdinand, passed away on Wednesday, February 7th at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. David was born March 17, 1942 in Ferdinand to Anthony and Mary (Lueken) Drach. He married Rita Bradley on December 28, 1963 in St. Peter's Church in Montgomery. David enjoyed hunting, fishing, and all things outdoors. He loved spending time with...

Jerry Leon Byers

Jerry Leon Byers

Feb 6, 2024

Jerry Leon Byers, 82, of Gentryville, passed away on Tuesday, February 6th at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. Jerry was born March 19, 1941 in Chandler to Clifford and Maude (Kernel) Byers. He married Audrey Avis Stephens on January 2, 1959 in Kentucky. Jerry was retired from Alcoa. He enjoyed buying, selling and trading. Jerry liked going to Dinky's Auction Center....

Brenda S. Bowman

Brenda S. Bowman

Feb 5, 2024

Brenda S. Bowman, 74, of Ferdinand, passed away on Monday, February 5th at Heart to Heart Hospice Center in Evansville. Brenda was born March 22, 1949 in Tell City to Cornelius and Billie Jean (Hale) Leinenbach. Brenda was a member of Christ the King Parish, St. Ferdinand Church. She belonged to the Ferdinand American Legion Auxiliary. Brenda taught nursery school...

Andrew "Jack" Gogel

Andrew "Jack" Gogel

Feb 4, 2024

Andrew "Jack" Gogel, 87, of Mariah Hill, passed away on Sunday, February 4th at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Jack was born September 23, 1936 in Mariah Hill to Gilbert and Frances (Bockting) Gogel. He married Philomena Jones on September 7, 1959 in St. Paul's Catholic Church in Tell City. Philomena preceded him in death on March 30,...

Michael Lee Day

Michael Lee Day

Feb 2, 2024

Michael L. Day, 75, of Dale passed away Friday February 2, 2024 at Cypress Grove Nursing Home in Newburgh. Michael was born September 6, 1948 in Evansville to Alvin and Lucille (Schaerer) Day. He was united in marriage to Jowashia A. Kellems on February 28, 1970 in St. Paul Catholic Church in Tell City. Michael was a member of St....

Dennis Reutman

Dennis Reutman

Jan 31, 2024

Dennis Reutman, 84, of Ferdinand, passed away on Wednesday, January 31st, at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville. Dennis was born August 11, 1939 in Ferdinand to August and Theresa (Brinkman) Reutman. He married Emma Jean Auffart on August 14, 1965 in St. Ferdinand Church. She preceded him in death on May 4, 1982. Dennis married Diane Wessel on February 23,...

Margie Annette Leonard

Margie Annette Leonard

Jan 30, 2024

Margie Annette Leonard, 86, of Birdseye passed away Tuesday January 30, 2024. Margie was a caring wife, mother, sister, and friend. She left this world peacefully in her home. Margie was born to Lloyd and Irene (Sanders) Bolden on July 20, 1937 in Birdseye. After graduating from Birdseye High School, Margie worked as a pharmacist's aid for Methodist Hospital in...

Diane Reutman

Diane Reutman

Jan 29, 2024

Diane Reutman, 81, of Ferdinand, passed away, Monday, January 29th at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Diane was born June 23, 1942 in Dale to Oscar and Elenora (Dilger) Wessel. She married Dennis Reutman on February 23, 1985 in Huntingburg United Methodist Church. Dennis passed away on January 31, 2024. Diane enjoyed reading, quilting and flowers. Diane loved...

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