Obituaries

Dec 20, 2024

Stephen J. Petit, 70, of Loogootee, Indiana, passed from this life, on Friday, December 20, 2024 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. He was born on December 3, 1954 in Linton, Indiana to Louis J. and Ladonna L. (Goodwin) Petit. Stephen married his loving wife, Lorella D. (McIntosh) Petit on March 13, 2017.

Stephen was employed...

Dec 14, 2024

Amos Swartzentruber, 85, of Odon, IN, went to his heavenly home, December 14, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 17, 1939, in Bramble to Jacob and Maggie (Wagler) Swartzentruber. Amos married his loving wife, Lena (Miller) Swartzentruber on August 30, 1959.

Amos was a Charter member of Bethel Mennonite Church. He was a...

Dec 2, 2024

John Ives Bruner, 93, of Odon, Ind., formally of Lawton, Oklahoma, passed away at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, Indiana on Monday, December 2, 2024. He was born January 26, 1931 to the late Ralph and Goldie (Riggins) Bruner in Odon, Daviess County, Indiana.

John went to school up until about the 7th grade when he...

Dec 2, 2024

John Kristen Bedwell, 46, of Terre Haute, formerly of Linton, Indiana, passed away unexpectantly, on December 2, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born on December 20, 1977, in Evansville, Indiana to Harry J. and Connie C. (Cox) Bedwell.

John was a member of the Carpenters Union #133, where he worked as a Lead...

Nov 26, 2024

Danny R. Doades, 77, of Odon, Indiana, went to Heaven, with family by his side, on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on April 25, 1947 in Decker Chapel, Indiana to Corbin Ray and Gladys May (Merrill) Doades. Danny married his wife, Mary Beth (Wilson) Doades on December 28, 1973.

Nov 24, 2024

Arthur 'Art' L. Hensley, 84, of Dugger, Indiana, passed from this life, on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at his residence in Sullivan County. He was born in Linton, Indiana, on September 16, 1940, to Eugene 'Cotton' and Louise (Bland) Hensley.

Art was a US Navy Veteran, serving during the Vietnam War. After his military service,...

Nov 22, 2024

Cheryl J. (DeCoursey) Irish, 78, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven on Friday, November 22, 2024, in Evansville. She was born on July 1, 1946, in Vincennes, Indiana to Loren and Winifred (Clark) DeCoursey. Cheryl married the love of her life, Howard Irish.

Cheryl was a homemaker and loved to spend time with her family....

Nov 14, 2024

Cornelius (Tom) Jordan, 94, of Mount Carmel, IL, formerly of Fort Myers, FL, and Indianapolis, IN, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, November 14, 2024, in Mount Carmel, IL. Born in Mount Carmel, IL, on August 26, 1930, he was the son of William and Anna Jordan. On October 28, 1961, he married Karolyn K....

Nov 12, 2024

Donald L. Bair, 93, of Bloomfield, Indiana, passed from this life, on Tuesday, November 15, 2024 at Poplar Care Strategies in Loogootee, Indiana. He was born on May 26, 1931 in Akron, Ohio to MC 'Ted' and Katherine Marie (Maryfield) Bair. Donald was married to Shirley (Arney) Bair.

Donald was a US Marine veteran and a member...

Nov 11, 2024

Mary J. Quick, 73, of Burns City, Indiana, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024 at Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon. She was born on February 20, 1951 in French Lick, Indiana to the late Calvin D. and Lois (Wininger) Cox. Mary married Ronald Quick on June 14, 1969.

Mary graduated from Loogootee High School in 1969....

Nov 11, 2024

Mary Elaine (Chapman) Flater, 82, of Linton, Indiana, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024, at Sugar Grove Senior Living in Plainfield, Indiana. She was born in Wyandotte, Michigan, on December 17, 1941, to Paul Eugene Chapman, Sr. and Evelyn Mae (Bledsoe) Chapman Baize, after the passing of her father, Paul, she was raised by Donald C....

Nov 10, 2024

Roger L. Roark, 62, of Edwardsport, Indiana, passed peacefully from this life, with family by his side, on Sunday, November 10, 2024 at Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on August 21, 1962 in Vincennes to Leonard Morris and Ruth (Stremming) Roark.

Roger was a member of the Salem United Church of Christ. He worked at...

Nov 6, 2024

Terry Ray Inman, 83, of Odon, Indiana passed away in San Antonio, Texas on Wednesday, November 6, 2024.  He was born in Crane, Indiana on May 12, 1941 to Alfred E. and Mildred Marie (Crane) Inman. He was married to Alice (Wood) Inman for 63 years.

Terry was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of...

Nov 6, 2024

Randy G. Raney, 67 of Worthington, Indiana, went to heaven on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at his home. He was born in Dugger, Indiana on November 6, 1957 to Kenneth E. and Nedra J. (Wilson) Raney. Randy married his loving wife, Jodeana S. (Bough) Raney on August 7, 1981.

Randy attended Turning Point Apostolic Church....

Oct 29, 2024

Judith Ann Ainscough, 83, of Odon, Indiana, passed from this life, with family by her side, on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at Jasper Memorial Hospital. She was born on December 30, 1940 in Linton, Indiana to Dewayne M. and Dorothy M. (Liddil) Boruff. Judy married Jerald Preston Ainscough on December 30, 1990.

Judy graduated from Odon High...

Oct 29, 2024

Senora L. (Stremming) Roark, 96, of Wheatland, Indiana, went to Heaven with family by her side, on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at Vincennes. She was born on November 9, 1927 in Westphalia, Indiana to Edward Henry 'Duke' and Pearl A. (Hagemeier) Stremming. Senora married the love of her life, John Glen Roark on June 14, 1947.

Oct 25, 2024

Eva M. Birdsall, 77, of Linton, Indiana, passed from this life, on Friday, October 25, 2024 at IU Hospice House in Bloomington. She was born on December 8, 1946 in Harvey, Illinois to Anthony 'Tony' and Bertha Helen (Reed) Martino. Eva married the love of her life, William Peck Birdsall, on May 11, 1968.

Eva...

Oct 22, 2024

Vickie Sue Hayes, 80, of Odon, Indiana, went to Heaven with loving family by her side, on October 22, 2024 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. She was born on January 7, 1944 in Odon to John R. and Mary M. (Farren) Parsons. Vickie married the love of her life, Robert 'Danny' Hayes, Jr. on December 22, 1963.

Oct 22, 2024

Ray D. Malone, 96, of Odon, Indiana, formerly of Newberry, Indiana, passed from this life, on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at the Rose House at Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon. He was born on June 21, 1928 in Newberry to Frank and Hazel (Pershing) Malone. Ray married the love of his life, Doris M. (Anderson) Malone on March 10,...

Oct 22, 2024

Merry E. Barnett, 99, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven with family by her side on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Linton. She was born on February 2, 1925, in Linton to William Dione and Edna Ellen (Baker) Harrell. Merry became the wife of Alfred L. Barnett on April 2, 1944.

Merry was a member...