Obituaries

May 1, 2022

Nancy Lee (Helm) Wikle, 86, of Elnora, Indiana, passed away peacefully, on Sunday, May 1, 2022, at Daviess Community Hospital.  She was born in Washington on April 17, 1936, to Robert and Louise (Waggoner) Helm. She was raised by Dencil and Margaret McCarter.

Nancy was a master beautician for several years. She was a member of the...

Apr 29, 2022

Eugene Wagler, 72, of Odon, Indiana, went to Heaven peacefully on Friday, April 29, 2022, at his residence. He was born on August 6, 1949, in Hicksville, Ohio to Herbert and Rachel (Stoll) Wagler. On September 14, 1974, he took Betty M. (Gingerich) as his bride in Holy Matrimony.

Eugene was a member of the Bethel Mennonite...

Apr 28, 2022

Calvin J. Beasley, 94, of Odon, Indiana, passed away, on Thursday, April 28, 2022 in Bloomington, Indiana. He was born on May 12, 1927 in Odon to Harley H. and Alice (Smith) Beasley. Calvin married his loving wife of 70 years, Betty (Stuffle) Beasley on July 14, 1951.

Calvin was a US Navy Veteran, serving in World...

Apr 16, 2022

Penny K. Dozier, 73, of Odon, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon with her loved ones by her side. She was born on December 4, 1948 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Leon and Betty (Beddow) Ward. Penny married Terry Dozier and had many wonderful years until his passing.

Penny...

Apr 14, 2022

Alice L. Slaven, 90, of Plainville, Indiana, passed away peacefully, with family by her side, on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Odon, Indiana. She was born on March 27, 1932 on Easter Sunday in Montgomery, Indiana to Earl E. and Bessie E. (Sefrit) Wilson. Alice married James J. Slaven on April 12, 1952. They would have celebrated their 70th...

Apr 8, 2022

Rhunetta G. Rose, 79, of Newburgh, Indiana, formerly of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven with her loving family by her side, on Friday, April 8, 2022 at Newburgh. She was born on September 4, 1942 in Boothton, Alabama to Herschel Goggins and Eva Louise (Owens) Goggins Covey. Rhunetta was married to the love of her life, Melvin...

Apr 7, 2022

Loretta Vaughn, 90, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2022, at Hunterdon Medical Center in Flemington, N.J., due to medical complications.

She was born March 13, 1932, in Miami County, the daughter of Thomas A. and Miriam B. (Dotterer) Horn. Loretta married George C. Smith in Howard County on June 18, 1950, divorcing on June 9,...

Apr 7, 2022

Bruce D. Allen, 97, of Linton, Indiana, passed away peacefully, on Thursday, April 7, 2022 in Newburgh, Indiana. He was born on December 6, 1924 in Linton to Andrew S. and Mamie (Heacox) Allen. Bruce married Amelia M. (Calvert) Allen on June 3, 1944 and after her passing, he found love again and married Henrietta (Pouchain) Storms...

Apr 3, 2022

Robert Lee Nichols, 78, of Plainville, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022 at his residence. He was born on April 8, 1943 in Washington, Indiana to John Robert and Norma Ruth (Goodwin) Nichols. Bob married Marilyn Diane (Osmon) Nichols on December 9, 1961.

Bob was a member of the Plainville High School Class of 1961....

Mar 28, 2022

James Edward Ragsdale, of Elnora, Indiana, passed away on March 28, 2022 at the age of 73. He was born on March 6, 1949 in Washington, Indiana to Frank and Eva (Dougherty) Ragsdale.

Jim was a 1967 graduate of Elnora High school and attended Nashville Auto Diesel College. He retired from General Electric after 30 years of...

Mar 28, 2022

Dorothy O. Stremming, 91, of Vincennes, formerly of Westphalia, Indiana, peacefully went to Heaven, with her family at her side, on Monday, March 28, 2022 at Willow manor Nursing Home in Vincennes. She was born on June 5, 1930 in Carlisle, Indiana to William L., Sr. and Ruth (Pierson) Gentry. Dorothy married the love of her life,...

Mar 19, 2022

Earl A. 'Butch' Worland, 80, of Linton, Indiana, passed from this life Saturday, March 19, 2022, at his home. His family was by his bedside. He was born on January 30, 1942, in Lawrenceville, Illinois to Raymond Daniel Worland and Mary Theresa (Halter) Worland. Earl was married 56 years to his loving wife, Gloria J. (Downen) Worland...

Mar 18, 2022

Ruth E. Cunningham, 82, of Linton, IN, passed away with family by her side, on Friday, March 18, 2022, at her residence.  She was born on December 29, 1939, in Dugger, IN to Samuel and Agnes (Hatfield) Parks.  She married Billy J. Cunningham on June 11, 1999.

Ruth worked for the Linton-Stockton School Corporation in...

Mar 15, 2022

Chester Cleo 'Peanut' Brummett, Jr., 90, of Newberry, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at his residence. He was born on July 5, 1931 in Odon, Indiana to Chester Cleo, Sr. and Mary Margaret (Wadsworth) Brummett, Sr. Chester married Betty Gail (Byrer) Brummett in August 1956.

Chester was a US Army veteran and was a...

Mar 14, 2022

Jeffery B. Winfrey, 63, of Linton, Indiana, passed away with his loving wife by his side, on Monday, March 14, 2022, at his home. He was born on April 21, 1958, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Burnett and Sadie K. (Robbinson) Winfrey. Jeffery married Loretta J. (Romine) Winfrey on April 21, 2009.

Jeffery attended the 12th...

Mar 12, 2022

Gale G. Pittman, 58, of Lyons, Indiana, passed away, with his loving family by his side, on Saturday, March 12, 2022, at his home. He was born on July 2, 1963, in Linton, Indiana to Elra E. 'Bud' and Sharon Lee (Cleveland) Pittman. Gale married the love of his life, Jeannette S. (Morris) Pittman on August 28,...

Mar 9, 2022

Virginia Rose 'Jenny' McCammon, 95, of Linton, Indiana, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones at her home, on Wednesday, March 9, 2022. She was born on October 22, 1926 in Linton to Millard and Myrtle M. (Tincher) Clayton. Jenny married the love of her life, Virgil E. McCammon on May 26, 1946.

Jenny...

Mar 7, 2022

Judith A. Hasler, 73, of Jasper, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 7, 2022 at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. She was born on April 11, 1948 in Linton, Indiana to James H. and Maxine (Dove) Teague.

Judy worked as a prison guard at the Wabash Valley Correctional Facility at Carlisle and...

Mar 6, 2022

Marjorie A. (Scott) Cox, 81, of Odon, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022 at Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon. She was born on April 12, 1940 in Washington, Indiana to Herbert and Delores (Clark) Scott. Margie married David Cox on June 15, 1958 and they were married for 62 years before his passing.

Margie was...

Mar 3, 2022

Nancy A. Fletcher, 69, of Linton, Indiana, passed away peacefully, with her loving family by her side, on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at her home. She was born on November 24, 1952 in Elizabeth, New Jersey to Edwards Charles, Sr. and Orvetta May (Ketrow) Bumberger. Nancy married her loving husband of 38 years, Daniel Lee Fletcher, on...