Mary Catherine Persohn, 96, Jasper, passed away surrounded by family at 11:11 p.m. on Friday, January 9, 2026, at Brookside Village in Jasper. Mary Catherine was born in Schnellville, Ind., on July 9, 1929, to Albert and Emma (Schnell) Welp. She married Clarence A. Persohn on June 6, 1950, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in…
Claude L. Brozzo passed away on January 3, 2026, at Brookside Village, Jasper. He was born July 28, 1927 to Lawrence C. and Frandia Robbins Brozzo in Giles, Wisc. After graduating from high school in 1945, he spent four years in the Tuberculosis Ward at Grandview Hospital in Ironwood, Mich. He was fighting the same…
Sue Kempf, 88, of St. Anthony, passed away surrounded by family at 8:41 p.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Deaconess Memorial Hospital in Jasper. Sue was born in Jasper on February 1, 1937, to Robert and Amy (Pinnick) Ackerman. She married her husband of 65 years, Charles W. Kempf, on August 9, 1959, at…
Laura Lou Beadles, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and follower of Jesus, passed peacefully into heaven on January 2, 2026. She was born on March 12, 1936, to parents Miniard and Mabel Beadles at their home in rural Pike County, Indiana, near Stendal, as the fourth of five daughters. She had fond memories of…
Thomas “Sugar Bear” Welp, 78, of Celestine, passed away at 1:55 a.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Serenity Springs Senior Living at Northwood in Jasper. Tom was born in Siberia, Indiana, on December 3, 1947, to Cyrene and Emma (Hedinger) Welp. He married Shirley Partenheimer on May 2, 1970, at St. Raphael’s Catholic Church…
Daniel J. Collins, 68, of Jasper, passed away at 5:32 p.m. on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at home surrounded by family. Daniel was born in Jasper on June 25, 1957, to Donald and Lou Ann (Lorey) Collins. He married Nancy Matthews on January 27, 2010. He was a 1975 graduate of Jasper High School and…
Christina Marie Enlow, 62, of Birdseye, passed away Saturday, January 3, 2026, at her residence. She was born November 17, 1963, in Jasper, Indiana, to Robert and Lucy (Blessinger) Ambs./ She married Nick A. Enlow on October 28, 1989, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Jasper. Chris was a homemaker, an active member of the…
Linda Casey, 77, of Mariah Hill, passed away on January 2, 2026, at Deaconess Memorial Hospital in Jasper. Linda was born May 5, 1948, in Boonville to John and Betty (Hobbs) Obermeier. She married Ronald Casey on April 25, 1964, in Boonville. Ronald preceded her in death in 2005. Linda loved the outdoors. She enjoyed…
LuAnn Jacob, 71, passed away at home on January 3, 2025, with her family alongside her. She was born in Tell City, the daughter of Lloyd and Bonnie (Bender) Stiles. A 1972 graduate of Tell City High School, LuAnn was united in marriage to Michael J. Jacob on September 29, 1973, at St. Paul Catholic…
Daniel J. Drew, 57, of Jasper, passed away at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at home. Dan was born in Washington, Indiana, on December 9, 1968, to Timmy and Charlotte (Cooper) Drew. He was a 1987 graduate of Jasper High School. He received his associate’s degree from Vincennes University, where he majored in…
