Obituaries

Dec 22, 2021

Arby L. Huff, 83, of Odon, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at his residence. He was born on June 22, 1938 in Plainville, Indiana to Claude M. and Gladys (Dunn) Huff. Arby married the love of his life, Shirley J. (Hopkins) Huff on July 12, 1959.

Arby was a member of the Prairie Creek...

Dec 15, 2021

Grace J. Sipes, 86, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 with family at her side at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. She was born on January 19, 1935 in Lyons, Indiana to Herbert H. and Mary Ellen (Brock) Baker. Grace became the wife of Dwight R. Sipes on January 30, 1953....

Dec 14, 2021

Coletta Jo Strange, 98, of Odon, Indiana passed away, on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon, Indiana, living most of her life in Plainville, IN. She was born on November 16, 1923, to Harry & Edna (Williams) Barnes in Daviess County, Indiana. Coletta married the love of her life, Gordon Strange, the son of Roy...

Dec 13, 2021

Sally A. (Carr) Markel, 77, of Loogootee, Indiana, passed away, with loving family at her side, at Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon, Indiana, on Monday, December 13, 2021. She was born on July 18, 1944 to William Kenneth & Helen (Hudson) Carr in Columbia, Louisiana. Sally married the love of her life, Kelly A. Markel, Jr. on October 3,...

Dec 9, 2021

Gloria M. Ray, 88, of Odon, Indiana, passed away peacefully at Parkview Village Christian Care in Odon on Thursday, December 9, 2021. She was born on October 10, 1933, in Braceville, Illinois to Henry and Margaret (Harvey) Gaddo. Gloria married the love of her life, WR Ray on May 17, 1952.

Gloria was a member of the...

Dec 8, 2021

Agnes Janet 'Jan Jan' (Redmond) Wittmer, 85, of Odon, Indiana, passed away with loved ones at her side, on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at Prairie Village Nursing Center in Washington. She was born on February 25, 1936 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Samuel & Gertrude (McNaulghty) Redmond. Agnes married the love of her life, Amos Wittmer on July 4, 1956....

Dec 7, 2021

Larry A. Martin, 80, of French Lick, Indiana, went to Heaven, on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital in New Albany, Indiana. He was born on April 21, 1941 in Warrensburg, Missouri to Robert Hugh and Fleta A. (Alworth) Martin. Larry married the love of his life, Neal Joyce (Clore) Martin on December 31,...

Dec 1, 2021

Geneva Rose (Wittmer) Raber, 85, of Montgomery, Indiana, passed away at 5:50 PM on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at her home. She was born on February 25, 1936 in Montgomery to John and Fannie (Yoder) Wittmer. Geneva married Herbert Raber on April 7, 1955. She was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.

Geneva is survived...

Nov 30, 2021

H. Richard White, 95, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven, Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at his home. He was born in Washington, Indiana on September 15, 1926 to Charles E. and Laura M. (Raney) White. Richard married Rosalie (Blaker) White on July 6, 1951.

Richard was a US Army, World War II Veteran. He was...

Nov 27, 2021

Gennie L. Matthews, 79, of Elnora, Indiana, passed from this life, at home, with loving family by her side, on Saturday, November 27, 2021. She was born in Washington, Indiana on May 12, 1942 to Robert and Phyllis G. (Bennington) Chambers. Gennie married her loving husband, Richard Joe Matthews on January 19, 1964.

Gennie was a member...

Nov 25, 2021

Nancy Lou Hart, 76, of Worthington, Indiana, went to Heaven on Thursday, November 25, 2021. She was born on June 20,1945 in Linton, Indiana to Charley O. and Thelma E. (Sanders) Hart.

Nancy was an honors graduate, Magna Cum Laude, from Clark College in Indianapolis, where she earned an Associates Degree in computer...

Nov 22, 2021

Ronald Lee Snyder, 78, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven, on Monday, November 22, 2021 at his residence. He was born on September 19, 1943 in Dugger, Indiana to John 'Jack' Maurice Snyder and Doris Lucille (Bedwell) Snyder. After his father's passing, he was raised from the age of 4 by his step-father, William 'Bill' McKinley Maxey....

Nov 20, 2021

Charles W. 'Jake' Sheffler, 81, of Sullivan, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2021, surrounded by his loving family at his home. He was born in Dugger, Indiana on September 23, 1940 to Glenn R. and Lotus (Turpen) Sheffler. Jake married the love of his life, Sammie Sue (Christy) Sheffler on October 27, 1961.

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Nov 15, 2021

Martha Jane Bough, 83, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven peacefully, on Monday, November 15, 2021 at Glenburn Nursing Home in Linton. She was born on June 3, 1938 in Switz City, Indiana to Clarence R. and Martha E. (Hart) Bovenschen. Martha married the love of her life, Cletus D. Bough on September 1, 1956.

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Nov 12, 2021

Henrietta R. Storms Allen, 94, of Linton, Indiana, passed from this life, on Friday, November 12, 2021, at her home surrounded by family. She was born on December 11, 1926, in Bend, Oregon to Louis and Emma (Peltier) Pouchain. On June 30th, 1944, Henrietta became the wife of Roy Leon 'Skeeter' Storms, who preceded in death in...

Nov 11, 2021

A beloved local WWII veteran left us on Veterans Day. Harry Weathers, a fixture in Elnora, Indiana, for all of his nearly 97 years, passed away at Parkview Village Christian Care in Odon on November 11, 2021, after participating in their Veterans Day program.

Harry was born on December 9, 1924, in Elnora, to Clarence and Myrtle...

Nov 7, 2021

Carl Michael 'Mike' Trueblood, 71, of Newberry, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021 at his home. He was born on January 19, 1950 in Odon, Indiana to Carl and Donna (Farren) Trueblood. Mike married the love of his life, Susan (Beasley) Trueblood on February 16, 1969.

Mike was a US Navy Veteran and a member...

Nov 4, 2021

David Lee Fish, 63, of Elnora, Indiana, passed away with his loving family by his side on Thursday, November 4, 2021 at his home. He was born on May 19, 1958 in Washington, Indiana to James Delmar, Sr. and Clara Beatrice (Edmonson) Fish. David married his sweetheart, Derenda (Rusher) Fish on December 30, 1978.

David was a...

Nov 3, 2021

Larry Dean Fisher, 75, of Odon, Indiana, went peacefully to Heaven, surrounded by his loved ones, on November 3, 2021 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. He was born on May 30, 1946 in Washington, Indiana to Roy and Odonna (Stafford) Fisher. Larry was married to Jana Sue (Ferrell) Fisher on November 23, 1977.

Larry was a member...

Oct 28, 2021

Paula Kay Fortner, 74, of Vincennes, Indiana, formerly of Odon, went to Heaven on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at Lodge of the Wabash in Vincennes. She was born on June 11, 1947 in Washington, Indiana to William and Effie (Chastain) Walls.

Paula was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church in Greenfield. She worked for many years...