Local obituaries for Tell City, Cannelton and Perry County in Indiana
Darrow "Butch" Ross, Jr.
Aug 7, 2020
Tell City, Indiana Darrow L. "Butch" Ross, Jr., 75, passed away on August 7, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born in Evansville, Indiana on April 16, 1945, son of the late Darrow L. Ross, Sr. and Eiliene (Brumfield) Harris. Also preceding him in death was a daughter in infancy, Tamara Lynn and a sister...
Dorothy Canary
Aug 7, 2020
Hardinsburg, Kentucky Dorothy M. Canary, 62, passed away on August 7, 2020 at her home. Born in Breckinridge County, Kentucky on April 22, 1958, she was the daughter of the late Ethel (Ford) and Jeff Weedman, Sr. She had worked as a nursing assistant. Surviving is her daughter, Julia McStoots, Beaver Dam, KY; grandsons, Brent Roach, Jonathan Fielden and...
Urma Henning
Aug 5, 2020
Tell City, Indiana Urma L. Henning, 78, passed away on August 5, 2020. She was born in Boonville, Indiana on April 28, 1942, daughter of the late William Riley Bowman and Susie (Pyle) Bowman-Elder. Also preceding her death was her husband, George Alfred "Al" Henning; her son, Rob Henning; step father, Forrest Elder; and sisters, Mary Margaret Nugent, Sarah...
Barry Hammack
Jul 31, 2020
Tell City, Indiana Barry L. Hammack, 55, passed away on July 31, 2020. He was born in Tell City, Indiana on June 9, 1965. A 1984 graduate of Tell City High School, Barry had worked at the former Swain Industries in Evanston and Fisher Chair Company and most recently had worked as part of the kitchen staff at Hoosier...
Randall Ludwig
Jul 29, 2020
Lamar, Indiana Randall A. Ludwig, 74, passed away on July 29, 2020 at Deaconess Gateway in Newburgh, due to complications of Covid-19. He was born in Tell City, Indiana on June 7, 1946, son of the late Pliny Audrey and Anna "Kathleen" (Howland) Ludwig. Randall was a graduate of Chrisney High School and served in the Army National Guard....
Glen Kieser
Jul 26, 2020
Tell City, Indiana Glenward F. "Glen" Kieser, 86, passed away on July 26, 2020 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Cannelton, Indiana on February 19, 1934, son of the late Orville and Jamie Thelma (Coon) Kieser. Also preceding him in death was his first wife, Edna (Ferrell) Kieser; second wife, Linda (Haney) Kieser; grandson, Matt Wicker;...
Mary James
Jul 25, 2020
Leopold, Indiana Mary Margaret James, 85, passed away on July 25, 2020. She was born in Perry County, Indiana on July 19, 1935, daughter of the late Albert and Mary (Taylor) Hanaway. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Lawrence James in 1993; a brother, Lewis Hanaway and sisters, Alice Carr and Zelda Nislonger. After 35 years, Mary...

Sue Anderson
Jul 22, 2020
Sue Anderson, 78, passed away suddenly on July 22, 2020, doing what she loved, spending time at home caring for her animals. She was born in Rome on June 10, 1942, daughter of the late Casper P. and Minnie (Collins) Anderson. A 1960 graduate of Cannelton High School, she continued her education at Purdue University receiving her Master's Degree...

Nancy Hensley
Jul 20, 2020
English, Indiana - Nancy C. Hensley, 87, passed away on July 20, 2020. She was born on February 4, 1933, in Crawfordsville, Indiana, daughter of the late Millard and Pauline (Lynn) Eads. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Oubra G. Hensley and a sister, Joann Coleman. A U.S. Navy veteran, Nancy had worked at the former Tell...
Ernie Sandage
Jul 18, 2020
Tell City, Indiana Ernest L. "Ernie" Sandage, 73, passed away on July 18, 2020. He was born in Perry County, Indiana on May 21, 1947, son of the late Ernest J. and Legatha (Bryant) Sandage. Also preceding him in death were brothers, Ronald, Marvin and Billy Sandage. Ernie was united in marriage on August 26, 1995 to Sarah Bryant....
Mary Holler
Jul 17, 2020
Tell City, Indiana - Mary F. Holler, 72, passed away on July 17, 2020. She was born in Hardinsburg, Kentucky on September 13, 1947, daughter of the late Russell Thresher and Laura "Irene" (Sanders) Thresher, who survives. Mary was the head chef for Aramark Catering, which was the food service for Rolls Royce in Indianapolis. She enjoyed playing bingo...
Janice Jones
Jul 16, 2020
Tell City, Indiana Janice C. Jones, 77, passed away, July 16, 2020. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts, daughter of the late Edwin Anthony and Susan Ann (Ferullo) Zwirble. Also preceding her in death was her son, David Michael Reska. Janice earned her Bachelors in nursing and retired as an RN in 2002. She was of Catholic faith, enjoyed...
Richard Harding
Jul 12, 2020
Tell City, Indiana - Richard D. Harding, 72, passed away on July 12, 2020. He was born on June 4, 1948, in Evansville, son of the late J.P. "Joe" and Garnet (Krutz) Harding. Also preceding him in death was a sister, Lee Ann Parker. Richard was a 1966 graduate of Tell City High School and a 1968 graduate of...

Florence Young
Jul 9, 2020
Cannelton, Indiana Florence J. Young, 78, passed away on July 9, 2020 at her home in Cannelton. She was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan on September 20, 1941 to the late Michael and Ann (Patrick) Beedy. Also preceding her in death was a brother, Jim Beedy and sister, Rose Teska. Florence was united in marriage in Whittemore, Michigan...
Patrick Smith
Jul 4, 2020
Cannelton, Indiana - Patrick L. "Pat" Smith, 88, passed away on July 4, 2020. He was born on March 8, 1932, son of the late William F. and Jessie L. (Gaynor) Smith. Also preceding him in death was a daughter, Debbie. Pat was a 1950 graduate of Cannelton High School and was a United States Navy veteran. He had...
Norman Harbaville
Jun 29, 2020
Tell City, Indiana Norman A. Harbaville, 84, passed away on June 29, 2020. He was born in Bandon, Indiana on October 6, 1935 to the late Alvin and Pearl (Knieriem) Harbaville. Norman was a self-employed farmer, for which he loved. He enjoyed working on his farm equipment and tractors, walking in the woods and riding his four-wheeler with his...
Bernard Simpson
Jun 27, 2020
Tell City, Indiana Bernard H. Simpson, 89, passed away on June 27, 2020. He was born in Tell City, Indiana on October 16, 1930 to the late George and Florence "Virgie" (Mitchell) Simpson. Also preceding him in death were his wife, Edith "Edie" (Morris) Simpson; sisters, Evelyn Kramer and Helen Houchin; and brothers, Raymond "Bill" Simpson and Gene Simpson....
Ruth Schroeder
Jun 25, 2020
Ruth V. Schroeder, 90, passed away on June 25, 2020. She was born in Cannelton on October 25, 1929, daughter of the late Edgar William and Lulia Antoinette (Popp) Carter. A graduate of Cannelton High School, Ruth was married to Leslie Kenneth Schroeder for over 64 years before his passing in 2016. She was a member of Evangelical United...
Donnell Royer
Jun 20, 2020
Bristow, Indiana Donnell K. Royer, 66, passed away on June 20, 2020. He was born in Brazil, Indiana on March 15, 1954. Donnell worked for 30 years at Reynolds Metals in Louisville, Kentucky, where Reynolds Wrap is made and was a member of Carpenter's Local Union #175. Donnell and his wife, Teresa, attended St. Augustine Catholic Church, where he...
Joretta Lawrence
Jun 18, 2020
Tell City, Indiana Joretta A. Lawrence, 88, passed away on June 18, 2020. She was born in Perry County, Indiana on December 17, 1931 daughter of the late Nora Bell (Hurst) and James Knox Loney. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Lenord Lawrence in 2007; a sister Mae Loney and a brother, Earl Loney. Joretta retired from...
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