Obituaries

Aug 19, 2023

Judith "Judy" Carolyn Meng, 82, of Terre Haute, Indiana passed away with her loving family by her side on August 19, 2023. She was born September 12, 1940, in Dayton, Kentucky to Herbert and Bertha (Weber) Stodghill. She married William "Bill" Meng on January 25, 1975.

Judy had worked for the Terre Haute Tribune Star...

Aug 11, 2023

Carman T. Edmonson, 76, of Newburgh, passed away on August 11, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Linton, Indiana on July 5, 1947, to the late John Noel and Betty Lousie (Herndon) Powell.

Carman was a dedicated and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a proud and...

Jul 30, 2023

Judith K. Divine Lee, 81, of Odon, Indiana, passed away with loving family by her side, on Sunday, July 30, 2023 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Evansville. She was born on March 30, 1942 in Odon to William Raymond and Sylvia Hauser White. Judy married Gary G. Divine on December 31, 1961.

Judy worked many years as...

Jul 30, 2023

Jackie L. Hobbs, 84, of Watchung, New Jersey, passed away peacefully, on Sunday, July 30, 2023 at Center for Hope Hospice in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. He was born on October 5, 1938 in Muncie, Indiana to Urvel D. 'Dimp' and Alta Mae (McKain) Hobbs. Jackie married the love of his life, Sharon K. (Tuttle) Hobbs on...

Jul 11, 2023

Kenneth E. Clifford, 75, Odon, IN, formerly of Sandborn, passed from this life to Heaven, on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. He was born in Sandborn, Indiana on November 20, 1947, to Glenmore David and Martha (Newcomer) Clifford. On September 16, 1978, Kenny married Patricia Ann (Arford) Clifford.

Kenny was...

Jul 9, 2023

Esther (Wagler) Graber, 73, of Montgomery, Indiana, passed away at 2:08 PM at Jasper Memorial Hospital. She was born on December 29, 1949 in Daviess County, Indiana to Mahlon and Rachel (Graber) Wagler. Esther married Amos M. Graber on June 17, 1971. She was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.

Esther is survived by: her...

Jun 27, 2023

Leo Reed Rader, Jr. ("RJ"), age 84 1/2, peacefully passed away on June 27, 2023. A 52 year resident of rural Arcanum, he has been a resident of the Brethren Retirement Community, Greenville, Ohio for the past 6 months dealing with complications from urinary bladder cancer. Leo was born at home on "Gobbler's Knob", Odon, Indiana on August 20,...

Jun 26, 2023

Michael Alan Cox, 47, of Ellettsville, formerly of Linton, Indiana, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on January 26, 1976, in Kokomo, Indiana, the son of Judith 'Judy' D. (Dudley) and Charles R. Cox of Linton.

Michael enjoyed watching "The Price is Right", swimming in the...

Jun 24, 2023

Olen Jay Schrock, 64, of Elnora, Indiana, passed away peacefully with family by his side, on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at his residence. He was born on January 15, 1959, in Washington to Jonas N. and Anna Viola (Yoder) Schrock. Olen married his loving wife, Juanita Mae (Kropf) Schrock on October 3, 1980.

Olen loved God and...

Jun 17, 2023

Carla J. Swartzentruber, 61, of Odon, Indiana, went to be with the Lord, with family by her side on Saturday, June 17, 2023 at her home. She was born on March 11, 1962 in Rochester, New York to Carlton Smith and Leah (Ferguson) Layton. Carla married the love of her life, Stephen Swartzentruber, on April 3, 1982.

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Jun 17, 2023

Virgil T. Duncan, 85, of Worthington, Indiana, passed away on June 17, 2023. He was born August 10, 1937, in Springville, Indiana, to Vint and Augusta (Dover) Duncan. He married Carolyn F. (Hagemeier) on November 27, 1986

Virgil Served in the US Navy during the Korean War. Virgil spent many years Driving for IV Coach...

Jun 14, 2023

Jeffrey S. Ball, 61, of Linton, Indiana, passed away unexpectantly on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at his residence. He was born on June 14, 1962 in Linton to Lester G. and Marjorie R. (Ashcraft) Ball. Jeff married Pamela K. (Guthrie) Ball on September 21, 1999.

Jeff was a US Army Veteran. He was a member...

Jun 10, 2023

Yvette M. McCombs, 99, of Lyons, Indiana, passed peacefully from this life on June 10, 2023, at home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 15, 1924, in St. Maur, France to Marcel and Agnus (Duhayon) Meinuer. Yvette (Meinuer) married Oscar E. McCombs on June 30, 1947.

Yvette was a member of the...

Jun 6, 2023

Steven Shumaker, 65, of Ellendale, ND died Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MN. Steven Charles Shumaker was born in Bloomington, IN to Kenneth and Catherine Shumaker on August 15, 1957.

Steven went to high school at Edgewood H.S. and graduated in 1975. He went on to earn a Bachelor's Degree in Biblical Studies,...

May 31, 2023

Gary Lee Witsman, 79, of Elnora, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at his home. He was born on May 12, 1944 in Madison, Wisconsin to Arthur Ward and Winona (Aubury) Witsman. Gary married the love of his life, Alice (Bechtel) Witsman on September 22, 1967.

Gary was a member of the Elnora Masonic Lodge,...

May 22, 2023

John David Lawyer, 76, of Huntsville, AL, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023, at his home. He was the son of Ralph and Pauline Lawyer of Plainville, IN. John David was married to Donna Jean Wolfe, who proceeded him in death.

John served in the U.S. Army from 1967-1969 and as an Honor Guard for the...

May 18, 2023

Paul Eugene Williams, 62, of Odon, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023 at his home. He was born on December 30, 1960 in Washington, Indiana to Richard and Shirley (Smuda) Williams. Paul married Kim (Riggins) Williams on June 7, 1985.

Paul was a member of the Knights of Columbus. He worked as an operator at...

May 14, 2023

Wilma Charlene Henderson, 87, of Odon, Indiana, passed away with family by her side, on May 14, 2023 at Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon. She was born on September 4, 1935 in Grayville, Illinois to Charles W. and Flossie (Robinson) Nickolaus. Charlene was married to Paul W. Henderson for 54 years before his passing in 2014.

Charlene...

May 12, 2023

Larry N. Eaton, 79, of Sandborn, passed away with family by his side, on Friday, May 12, 2023, at his residence. He was born on August 11, 1943, in Bowling Green, Kentucky to Amos Crittendon and Winnie Belle (Lamb) Eaton. Larry married the love of his life, Mollie Hellen (Philpott) on August 30, 1963.

Larry...

May 10, 2023

Robert G. 'Dusty' Rhoades, 94, of Odon, Indiana, passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon. He was born on November 2, 1928 in Knoxville, Tennessee to John Robert and Edith Kate (Patterson) Rhoades. Dusty married his loving wife, Betty Jane (Armstrong) Rhoades on February 14, 1952.

Dusty was a US...