Virginia C. Vollmer, 90, of Jasper, passed away at 8:35 p.m. on Saturday, December 26, 2015, at Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center in Jasper. Virginia was born on March 9, 1925 in Jasper, Indiana to Lawrence and Clara (Werner) Blessinger. She married Maurice J. Vollmer on August 14, 1945 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church…
Swearing in ceremonies for the newly elected officials in Jasper and Huntingburg will be held this week. The City of Huntingburg will swear in Mayor Denny Spinner and council members Tim Wehr (At-Large), Glen Kissling (Precinct 1), Jeff Bounds (Precinct 2), Steve McPherron (Precinct 3) and Kerry Blessinger (Precinct 4). The ceremony will be held…
Effort supported through grants from Lilly Endowment Inc. Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded three grants totaling $42 million to organizations in the Southwest Central Indiana region. The grants will support regional development initiatives in an 11-county area that encompasses Brown, Crawford, Daviess, Dubois, Greene, Lawrence, Martin, Monroe, Orange, Owen and Washington counties. The funds will advance…
Sherron Sue Oster, 63, of Huntingburg, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2015, at her home. She was born September 26, 1952, in Jackson, Mississippi to Jack and Bobbie (Loyd) Boutwell. She was a graduate of the Jasper High School Class of 1971 and was united in marriage to Emil R. Oster on July 31, 1971,…
Lois May (Hall) Dauby, 91, passed away Friday, December 25, 2015, at The Waters of Huntingburg. Lois was born May 14, to Claude and Mildred (VanWinkle) Hall of Bristow Lois was married to Willard Dauby on June 8, 1944, to which were born seven children. Lois was a member of St. Joseph (St. Francis of Assisi)…
Brett V. Hurm, Ph.D., HSPP, Sr. Licensed Psychologist recently joined Southern Hills Counseling Center, Inc. as the new senior licensed psychologist. Hurm completed his Ph.D. in counseling psychology from Purdue University and is experienced in working with clients in a community mental health setting. He will be serving clients in Jasper.
The old iron bridge on South Gospel Street in Paoli was destroyed when a truck driver disregarded the weight and height and drove a load weighing over 43,000 lbs. over it Christmas Day. According to police, Mary Lambright, 23, of Fredricksburg, Ind., was operating a 2015 Volvo tractor pulling a 53-foot semi-trailer loaded with bottled water…
Romilda “Millie” Oser, 80, of Ferdinand, passed away, Thursday, December 24, 2015, at 3:10 p.m. at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand. Romilda was born March 3, 1935, in St. Meinrad to Andrew and Agnes (Zogelmann) Sitzman. Romilda is survived by three daughters, Deborah Conen of Huntingburg, Glenda Jones (Frank) of Terre Haute, and Brenda…
Kenny A. Jackson, 53, of Ferdinand, passed away, Thursday, December 24, 2015, at The Timbers Of Jasper. He was born September 26, 1962 in Huntingburg to Kenneth R. and Alvina (Faulkenberg) Jackson. He married Nancy Lamkin on September 11, 1993 in Saint Ferdinand Catholic Church. Surviving are his wife, Nancy Jackson; one son, Stefan (Brittany)…
Rosella “Sally” M. Beard, 98, of Jasper, passed away at 8:55 a.m. on Thursday, December 24, 2015, at Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. Sally was born in Jasper, Indiana on October 3, 1917 to William F. and Rose (Eberhardt) Beckman. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Jasper and their St. Ann’s…
