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Vernon Graber

Vernon Graber

Aug 20, 2024

Vernon Graber, 80, of Odon, IN passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Jasper Memorial Hospital. He was born January 27, 1944 in Daviess County, Indiana to David and Alta (Stoll) Graber. Vernon married his loving wife, Amanda Rose (Stoll) Graber on April 15, 1973.

Vernon was a member of Bethel Mennonite Church where he served...

James A. 'Andy' Vertrees

James A. 'Andy' Vertrees

Aug 19, 2024

James A. 'Andy' Vertrees, 57, passed away peacefully at his home in Vincennes, Indiana on August 19, 2024. Andy was born in Lansing, MI, on November 22, 1966, to James and Carol (Bays) Vertrees. He graduated from North Daviess High School in 1985 and studied music at Vincennes University. Andy was a passionate musician who played saxophone and keyboards...

Jennie Ann (Speer) Metz

Jennie Ann (Speer) Metz

Aug 19, 2024

Jennie Speer Metz

June 5, 1940 - August 19, 2024

Jennie Speer Metz, 84, of St. Augustine, Florida, died of natural causes on August 19, 2024.

She was born in Bicknell, Indiana to Ferrel and Lucille Speer. She lived her childhood years in Hobart, IN. Jennie met her future husband Clyde...

Mary E. (Rose) Alderson

Mary E. (Rose) Alderson

Aug 17, 2024

Mary E. Alderson, 92, of Linton, IN, passed from this life, on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Glenburn Nursing Facility in Linton. She was born on June 15, 1932, in Linton, IN, to Edson Rose and Bertha Madeline (Moore) Rose.  Mary married Herbert 'Bruce' Alderson on October 23, 1948, and this union was blessed with three children,...

Owen Lee Richardson

Owen Lee Richardson

Aug 13, 2024

Owen Lee Richardson, 94, of Rockville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at his home. He was born on November 23, 1929 in Dugger, Indiana to Charles and Edith (Lynn) Richardson. Lee married the love of his life, W. Jeanne (Booher) Richardson in 1949.

Lee was a member of the Ellis Church of...

Elmer Wayne Hostetter

Elmer Wayne Hostetter

Aug 13, 2024

Elmer Wayne Hostetter, 83, of Lyons, Indiana, went to Heaven with family by his side, on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on March 9, 1941 in Marco, Indiana to Clyde L. and Thelma Elizabeth (Ausman) Hostetter. Elmer married the love of his life, Marilyn L. (Sipes) Hostetter on...

Katherine (Weaver)  Stoll

Katherine (Weaver) Stoll

Aug 10, 2024

Katherine 'Katie' (Weaver) Stoll, 89, of Odon, Indiana, entered into rest, at 3:00 PM on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at her home, surrounded by family. She was born on February 20, 1935 in Barrs Mill, Ohio to Benjamin and Mattie (Miller) Weaver. Katie married Amos Stoll Sr. on August 28, 1952. Katie was a member of the Old Order...

Wendell W. Reintjes

Wendell W. Reintjes

Aug 6, 2024

Wendell W. Reintjes, 83, of Linton, Indiana, passed from his life, with his loving family by his side, on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at his home. He was born on October 16, 1940   in Linton, Indiana to Wadies Theodore and Maude Myrtle (Hill) Reintjes. Wendell was married to Charlene L. (Havens) Reintjes from April 29, 2003 until...

Ervin Yoder

Ervin Yoder

Aug 4, 2024

Ervin Yoder, 82, of Odon, Indiana, went to Heaven peacefully, on Sunday, August 4, 2024 at Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon. He was born on February 16, 1942 in Montgomery, Indiana to William and Rosanna (Stoll) Yoder. Ervin married his loving wife, Jean (Wagler) Yoder on February 16, 1989.

Ervin was a member of the First Mennonite...

Amos Stoll Sr.

Amos Stoll Sr.

Aug 1, 2024

Amos Stoll Sr., of Odon, Indiana, entered into rest, at 11:30 AM on Thursday, August 1, 2024 at his home, surrounded by family. He was born on November 19, 1932 in Montgomery, Indiana to Joel and Fannie (Graber) Stoll. Amos married Katherine (Weaver) Stoll on August 28, 1952. Amos was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.

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Leroy Streepy, Sr.

Leroy Streepy, Sr.

Jul 28, 2024

Leroy Streepy, Sr., 95 , of Odon, Indiana, passed from this life, with family by his side, on Sunday, July 28, 2024 at Eastgate Manor Nursing Home in Washington. He was born on December 3, 1928 in Plainville, Indiana to Edward and Catherine (Everett) Streepy. Leroy married his loving wife, Helen (Devine) Streepy on August 20, 1949.

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Loretta K. (Chestnut)  Byrer

Loretta K. (Chestnut) Byrer

Jul 27, 2024

Loretta K. Byrer, 81, of Odon, Indiana, passed from this life, on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at Norton Clark Hospital in Jeffersonville, Indiana. She was born on May 29, 1943 in Washington, Indiana to Aldus and Vivian Ruth (Kirk) Chestnut.

Loretta was a member of the 2nd Mt. Olive Baptist Church. She worked at RCA for 33...

Jana Sue Streepy

Jana Sue Streepy

Jul 24, 2024

Jana Sue Streepy, 69, of Odon, Indiana, passed from this life, with her family by her side, on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. She was born on October 10, 1954 in Washington, Indiana to Curtis and Ruth (Wilhite) Sparks. Jana married her loving husband, Steve Streepy on October 14, 1973.

Jana worked as...

Joretta Ann (Padgett) Dixon

Joretta Ann (Padgett) Dixon

Jul 23, 2024

Joretta Ann Dixon, 93, of Linton, Indiana, passed from this life, with loving family at her side, on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at Glenburn Nursing Home in Linton. She was born on February 21, 1931 in Linton to Robert, Sr. and Mary (Burnett) Padgett. Joretta married the love of her life, Robert E. 'Bob' Dixon, on March...

Larry Burl Lindy

Larry Burl Lindy

Jul 22, 2024

Larry Burl Lindy, 77, of Odon, Indiana, went to Heaven, on Monday, July 22, 2024 at Parkview Village Christian Care in Odon. He was born on November 19, 1946 in Washington, Indiana to Noble Burl and Imogene (Burkhart) Lindy. Larry married his loving wife, Dianna L. (Baker) Lindy on September 1, 1968.

Larry was a member of...

Joseph 'Joe' E. Boone, Jr.

Joseph 'Joe' E. Boone, Jr.

Jul 17, 2024

Joseph E. Boone, Jr., 67, of Sandborn, Indiana, passed from this life, with his family by his side, on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at his home. He was born on March 29, 1957 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Joseph E., Sr. and Mary W. (Paul) Boone. Joe married his loving wife, Rhonda L. (Noble) Boone on December 23,...

Robert 'Bob' Courtney

Robert 'Bob' Courtney

Jul 14, 2024

Robert (Bob) Courtney, 86, of Peru, slipped into eternity Sunday, July 14, 2024. He was born in Elnora, IN on June 9, 1938, the son of Earl and Mildred Poore Courtney, Sr. Bob married Linda Porter on Sept. 14, 1958 and she survives.

Bob was a deeply patriotic man, serving 22 years in the Air Force including...

Dorothy Louise (Cox)  Small

Dorothy Louise (Cox) Small

Jul 14, 2024

Dorothy Louise Small, 90, of Bloomfield, Indiana, went to Heaven, with family by her side, on Sunday, July 14, 2024 at Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon. She was born on May 14, 1934 in Washington, Indiana to Elmer H. and Mary (Knott) Cox. Dorothy married the love of her life, Odell Lee Small on May 14, 1952.

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Linda L. (Richardson) Chambers

Linda L. (Richardson) Chambers

Jul 14, 2024

Linda L. Chambers, 61, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven, on Sunday, July 14, 2024, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born on September 9, 1962, in Vincennes, Indiana to James Everette and Opal Mae (Chester) Richardson. Linda was married to Kenneth A. Chambers.

Linda worked as an LPN at Glenburn Nursing Home...

Mary 'Maxine' (Bair)  Stafford

Mary 'Maxine' (Bair) Stafford

Jul 11, 2024

Mary M. 'Maxine' Stafford, 95, of Odon, Indiana, went to Heaven with her daughter by her side, on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper, Indiana. She was born on February 4, 1929, in Akron, Ohio to Mount Carmel 'Ted' and Marie (Maryfield) Bair. Maxine married Lex L. Stafford on December 12, 1948.

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