
Obituaries can be submitted by email to editor@duboiscountyfreepress.com.
Eileen L. Hall, 86, Jasper
Eileen L. Hall, 86, Jasper, passed away at 5:42 p.m. Friday, May 27, 2016, in Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born in Jasper, Indiana on…
Rebecca Darlene Wright, 56, Birdseye
Rebecca Darlene Wright, 56, Birdseye, passed away at 3:40 p.m., on Sunday, May 22, 2016, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born August 13, 1959,…
Matthew K. Woolsey, 34, Columbus
Matthew K. Woolsey, 34, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Jasper, passed away on Friday, May 27,2016, in Columbus, Ohio. Matt was born on October 17, 1981 in Jasper, Indiana to…
Gerald “Jerry” Newman, 53, Jasper
Gerald “Jerry” Newman, 53, Jasper, Indiana, passed on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, in Bakersfield, Cal. Jerry was born on May 5, 1963, to Kathryn (Whitehead) Greer. He married Diana Loeffler-Vonderheide…
Ralph J. Schepers, 77, formerly Jasper
Ralph J. Schepers, 77, Long Beach, Cali., formerly of Jasper, passed away at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 19, 2016, in Long Beach, Cal. Ralph was born in Dubois, Indiana…
Vicky Simmons Staats, 57, Gentryville
Vicky Simmons Staats, 57, passed away at 10:20 p.m.CDT on Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at her residence in Gentryville. Vicky was born July 5, 1958, to Jerry and Gayle (Nelson)…
Rebecca J. Schroeder, 64, Jasper
Rebecca J. Schroeder, 64, Jasper, passed away at 11:34 p.m. on Monday, May 23, 2016, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Rebecca was born in Jasper, Indiana on…
Stacy L. Fleck, 41, Jasper
Stacy L. Fleck, 41, Jasper, passed away at 8:15 p.m. on Monday, May 23, 2016, at Springs Valley Meadows in French Lick. Stacy was born in Jasper, Indiana on May…
Virginia M. Frick, 74, Huntingburg
Virginia M. Frick, 74, Huntingburg, passed away at 9:15 a.m., on Sunday, May 22, 2016, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. Virginia was born June 30, 1941,…
Duane A. Kieffner, 61, Haysville
Duane A. Kieffner, 61, Haysville, passed away at 3:15 a.m. Sunday, (May 22, 2016), in Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center in Jasper. He was born in Jasper, Indiana on…
Arnold V. Lange, 82, Huntingburg
Arnold V. Lange, 82, Huntingburg, died Saturday May 21st at his home. He was born January 17, 1934 in Huntingburg to Clem F. & Clara (Brinkman) Lange. He married Martha…
John H. Patton, 88, of Huntingburg
John H. Patton, 88, of Huntingburg, passed away at 10:45 p.m. on Friday, May 20, 2016, at The Waters of Huntingburg. He was born September 25, 1927, in Crawford County…
Anna Mae Betz, 96, Schnellville
Anna Mae Betz, 96, Schnellville, passed away at 8:17 p.m. on Saturday, May 21, 2016, at the Timbers of Jasper. Anna Mae was born on June 5, 1919 in Schnellville,…
Walter Guido Seaton, 95, Jasper
Walter Guido Seaton, 95, Jasper, passed away at 9:22 p.m. on Friday, May 20, 2016, at Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. Guido was born on January 17, 1921 in Beechwood,…
Carol Sue McFarland, 70, Huntingburg
Carol Sue McFarland, 70, Huntingburg, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016, at her home. She was born May 1, 1946, in Huntingburg, Indiana to James and Alta (Oxley) McFarland…
Mary O. Songer, 90, Huntingburg
Mary O. Songer, 90, Huntingburg, passed away at 7:40 a.m. on Thursday, May 19, 2016, at The Waters of Huntingburg. She was born July 9, 1925, in Duff to Martin…
Phyllis A. Winkler, 69, Ferdinand
Phyllis A. Winkler, 69, Ferdinand, passed away, Friday, May 20, 2016, at her home. Phyllis was born October 6, 1946 in Ferdinand to Edwin and Dorothy Hoge. She married James…
Stanley F. “Butter” Mehling, 76, St. Meinrad
Stanley F. “Butter” Mehling, 76, St. Meinrad, died Thursday May 19, 2016, in Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center, Jasper. He was born in Saint Meinrad on July 1, 1939 to…
Gerald Newman, 53,Jasper
Gerald Newman, 53,Jasper, passed away Wednesday morning, May 18, 2016, in Bakersfield, California. Arrangements are pending at Becher-Kluesner Funeral Home in Jasper.
Anthony H. “Tony” Buschkoetter, 79, Huntingburg
Anthony H. “Tony” Buschkoetter, 79, passed away on Thursday morning, May 19, 2016, at his residence in Huntingburg. He was born March 10, 1937, in St. Anthony, Indiana to Ben…
Virginia J. Quade, 83, Jasper
Virginia J. Quade, 83, Jasper, formerly of Logansport, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center, Jasper. She was born in Monticello on April 30,…
Rosemary Hohl, 89, Huntingburg
Rosemary Hohl, 89, Huntingburg, passed away at 9:15 p.m., on Sunday, May 15, 2016, in the emergency room of Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born…
Timmy “Curly” Lee Hart, 58
Timmy “Curly” Hart, 58, died Monday, May 9, at home following a diagnosis of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. He leaves behind his wife of almost 38 years, Debbie (Harger) Hart, whom he…
Herbert H. Fleck, 94, Ferdinand
Herbert H. Fleck, 94, Ferdinand, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016, at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand. He was born in Ferdinand on April 23, 1922, to Joseph and…
Mary Margaret “Peggy” Haugh, 84, Jasper
Mary Margaret “Peggy” Haugh, 84, Jasper, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016, at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Evansville. She was born May 8, 1932, in Glenn Ellyn, Ill., to…
Mark “Rookie” Schneider, 63, Jasper
Mark “Rookie” Schneider, 63, Jasper, passed away at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 15, 2016, at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville. Mark was born in Jasper on July 9, 1952,…
Viola L. Seidl, 88, Huntingburg
Viola L. Seidl, 88, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016, at the Waters of Huntingburg. Viola was born in Huntingburg on February 3, 1928, to James and Doreatha (Heilers) Schwinghammer…
Randy Lane Hawkins, 58, Huntingburg
Randy Lane Hawkins, 58, Huntingburg, passed away Thursday evening, May 12, 2016, at I.U. Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born December 17, 1957, in Huntingburg to David and Christina…
Allen E. Knies, 74, Jasper
Allen E. Knies, 74, Jasper, passed away at 4:20 a.m.CST Wednesday, (May 11, 2016), in St. Mary’s Hospital in Evansville. He was born at Celestine, Indiana on March 5, 1942…
Loval Richard Zehr, 68, Birdseye
Loval Richard Zehr, 68, Birdseye, passed away Tuesday morning, May 10, 2016, at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville. He was born November 5, 1947, in Birdseye to Theodore and Anna…
Leonard L. “Buck” Borman, 86, Huntingburg
Leonard L. “Buck” Borman, 86, Huntingburg, passed away at 12:28 a.m., on Sunday, May 8, 2016, at Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg, Indiana. He was born March 23, 1930,…
Joan L. Hilsmeyer, 79, Holland
Joan L. Hilsmeyer, 79, Holland, passed away at 7:52 a.m. Saturday, May 7, 2016, at Brookside Village in Jasper. She was born January 9, 1937, in Holland, Indiana to John…
Paul E. Tretter, 79, Jasper
Paul E. Tretter, 79, Jasper, passed away at 12:55 a.m. on Thursday, May 5, 2016, in the St. Joseph Hospital Hospice Unit in Lexington, Kentucky. Paul was born in St. Meinred,…
Wanda R. Lytle, 81, Jasper
Wanda R. Lytle, 81, Jasper, passed away at 5:20 p.m. on Friday, May 6, 2016, at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Evansville. Wanda was born in Burkett, Texas on July…
Alice M. Betz, 80, Schnellville
Alice M. Betz, 80, Schnellville, passed away at 9:31 a.m. on Thursday, May 5, 2016, at Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper. Alice was born on May 19, 1935 in Jasper,…
Loretta L. Wiseman, 61, Birdseye
Loretta L. Wiseman, 61, Birdseye, passed away peacefully at 8:47 a.m., on Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. She was born December 1,…
Joseph A. Welp, 59, St. Anthony
Joseph A. Welp, 59, St. Anthony, passed away on Wednesday, May 4th, 2016, in Ferdinand, Indiana. Joe was born in St. Anthony, Indiana on December 22, 1956 to Linus and…
Phyllis Wibbeler, 87, Dale
Phyllis Wibbeler, 87, Dale, died Wed. May 4, 2016 at Memorial Hospital. She was born Oct. 7, 1928 in Dale to John Ross and Mary Lillian (Griffith) Wibbeler. She was…
Susan Ellis, 57, Gentryville
Susan Ellis, 57, Gentryville, died Monday, May 2, 2016, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Evansville. She was born June 11, 1958 to George and Anna Laura (Tribbie) Bender. She was…
Jess Anthony “Tony” Klem, 57, Jasper
Jess Anthony “Tony” Klem, 57, Jasper, passed away at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday, April 28, 2016, at home. Jess was born in Jasper, Indiana on December 29, 1958 to August…
Florence C. Henke, 94, Jasper
Florence C. Henke, 94, Jasper, passed away at 3:22 p.m. on Monday, May 2, 2016, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. Florence was born on November 5, 1921 in…
Eugene Leonard “Lenny” Blessinger, 73, Jasper
Eugene Leonard “Lenny” Blessinger, 73, Jasper, passed away at 4:38 a.m. on Tuesday, May 3, 2016, at University of Louisville Hospital. Lenny was born in Jasper on July 31, 1942,…
Ralph Dean Hilsmeyer, 90, Holland
Ralph Dean Hilsmeyer, 90, Holland, passed away at 1:05 a.m., Monday, May 2, 2016, at Brookside Village in Jasper. He was born August 31, 1925, in Holland to John and…
Robert Brenner 63, Dale
Robert Brenner 63, Dale, died at Memorial Hospital on May 2, 2016. He was born August 2, 1952 to Emil and Alice (Schwindel) Brenner, and was a member of St…
James L. Bilderback, 84, Huntingburg
James L. Bilderback, 84, Huntingburg, passed away at 2:48 p.m., on Friday, April 29, 2016, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. He was born June 7, 1931,…
Roberta Jean “Bobbie” Merritt, 65, Jasper
Roberta Jean “Bobbie” Merritt, 65, Jasper, formerly of Evansville, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2016, in Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. She was born in Evansville on July 31, 1950, to…
Mitchell Kristian Woolsey, 26, Huntingburg
Mitchell Kristian Woolsey, 26, Huntingburg, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016, at his residence. He was born February 25, 1990 in Bloomington, Indiana to Max K. Woolsey and Theresa (Thyen)…
Augusta H. Wagner, 91, Jasper
Augusta H. Wagner, 91, Jasper, passed away at 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, April 28, 2016, at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Augusta was born on March 20, 1925…
Romilda E. Goepferich, 88, St. Meinrad
Romilda E. Goepferich, 88, St. Meinrad, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016, at her home. She was born in Ferdinand in Oct. 10, 1927, to Herman E. and Mary E…
Sister Ida Otto, 73
Sister Ida Otto, 73, of Monastery Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand, died at 7:25 p.m. on Saturday, April 23, 2016, at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. Sister Ida was born April 10,…





