Local obituaries for Tell City, Cannelton and Perry County in Indiana
Sharon James
Dec 28, 2019
Tell City, Indiana Sharon L. James, 51, passed away December 28, 2019 at University of Louisville Hospital, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born in Yokosuka, Japan on July 30, 1968 to Mary Rose (Washburn) Morgan and the late James M. Morgan. Sharon was a 1986 graduate of Tell City High School. She was united in...
Charles Hutchins
Dec 25, 2019
Owensboro, Kentucky Charles Mitchell Hutchins, 59, formerly of Tell City, passed away December 25, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Tell City, Indiana on February 10, 1960. Charles was a member of Owensboro Christian Church where he volunteered in their Common's Good Store. He gave his life to others, always willing to help anyone he...
Allen Goffinet
Dec 23, 2019
Tell City, Indiana Allen L. Goffinet, 79, passed away at his home, surrounded by his family on December 23, 2019. He was born in Perry County, Indiana on February 3, 1940 to the late Coy and Louise (Schraner) Goffinet. Also preceding him in death was a sister, Marian Canarie and a brother, Don Goffinet. Allen was a 1958 graduate...
Zana Sommer
Dec 23, 2019
Tell City, Indiana Zana Lavell Sommer, 90, passed away December 23, 2019 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Caruthersville, Missouri on May 12, 1929 to the late Bert and Bonnie Hardesty. Also preceding her in death was her first husband, Don Cooper; second husband, Joseph Sommer in 1992; a daughter, Virginia Gusler; grandson, Eric Lynch; brothers,...
Patrick Litherland
Dec 22, 2019
Tell City, Indiana Patrick A. "Bud" Litherland, 66, passed away at his home on December 22, 2019. He was born in Perry County on May 2, 1953, son of the late Samuel and Lillian Gertrude (Popp) Litherland. Also preceding him in death were wife, Debbie (Tanner) Litherland and his siblings, twin sisters, in infancy, Martha Anita "Muff" Litherland and...

Dorothy Hahus
Dec 20, 2019
Mt. Pleasant, Indiana Dorothy M. Hahus, 91, passed away December 20, 2019 at Golden Living Center in Tell City. She was born in Alton, Indiana on June 15, 1928 to the late Clarence Farris, Sr. and Bessie (Schraner) Farris. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Raymond Hahus in 2010; brothers, Johnnie Farris and Clarence "Chris" Farris, Jr....
Jerry Wahl
Dec 18, 2019
Cannelton, Indiana Jerry L. Wahl, 63, formerly of Cannelton, passed away December 18, 2019 at Deaconess Hospital Midtown in Evansville. He was born in Tell City, Indiana on June 24, 1956 to the late Sylvester William Wahl, Sr. and Gloria Dean (Poore) Wahl, who survives. Jerry was a 1974 graduate of Cannelton High School and earned his Bachelor's Degree...
Mary Northerner
Dec 10, 2019
Tell City, Indiana Mary Magdalene Northerner, 91, passed away December 10, 2019 at Oakwood Health Campus in Tell City. She was born in Perry County, Indiana on November 16, 1928, daughter of the late George and Catherine (Gramelspacher) Kessans. Also preceding her in death was her husband, William "Bill" Northerner in 2002, two sons, Richard and Doyle Northerner, grandsons,...
Dallas Lemaire
Dec 8, 2019
Tell City, IN Dallas LeMaire, 94, passed on December 8, 2019 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. He was born in Apalona, Indiana on June 2, 1925, son of the late Frank and Thelma (LaGrange) LeMaire. Also preceding him in death was his wife, Julia (Esarey) LeMaire in 2016; his brother, Curt LeMaire and sisters, Fritz Taylor and Rosella Brinksneader....
Wesley Young
Dec 5, 2019
Wesley K. "Wes" Young, 60, passed away at his home on December 5, 2019, after a brave, hard fought battle with cancer. He was born on December 1, 1959 in Alamogordo, New Mexico, son of the late Henry and Emmi Rosa (Jahn) Young. Also preceding him in death was a sister, Linda Bickell and brother in law, Frank Dupont....
Florence Naviaux
Dec 5, 2019
Tell City, Indiana Florence "Gayle" Naviaux, 88, passed away December 5, 2019. She was born in Tell City, Indiana on July 13, 1931 to the late Elmer and Maggie (Loney) Alvey. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Johnie Naviaux in 1986 and a sister Evangeline Bosler. Gayle retired from Tell City Chair Company after 26 years. She...
Billy Barron
Dec 1, 2019
Tell City, Indiana William "Billy" Barron, 51, formally of Tell City, passed away December 1, 2019 at Hospice of South-Central Indiana in Columbus, Indiana. He was born in Tell City, Indiana on May 9, 1968 to the late Nancy (King) Perryman and Jerry Perry, who survives. Also preceding him in death was his brother, Christopher Perry. Billy had worked...
Daniel Dorn
Nov 27, 2019
Evanston, Indiana - Daniel J. Dorn, 77, passed away on November 27, 2019. He was born on November 26, 1942, in South Bend son of the late Joseph and Verna (Krawczyk) Dorn. Dan married Priscilla Kary on October 31, 1970 in South Bend and retired as a cable splicer from AT&T in 2005 after 32 years. In his spare...
Jim Dixon
Nov 23, 2019
Tell City, Indiana - James E. "Jim" Dixon, 73, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on April 11, 1946, son of the late Otis and Ruth (Mills) Dixon. A 1964 graduate of Tell City High School, Jim married Ellen "Louise" Kyle on September 25, 1965 in Tell City....
Kenny King
Nov 22, 2019
Derby, Indiana Kenneth D. "Kenny" King, 75, passed away November 22, 2019 at his home. He was born in Birdseye, Indiana on November 7, 1944, son of the late Lonnie and Susie (Sanders) King. Also preceding him in death were brothers, Lester and Ray King and sisters, Minnie Laswell, Agnes Chumbley, Louise Rush, Imogene Vogelmann, Nellie Chanley and Norma...
Zelma Fuchs
Nov 20, 2019
Evanston, Indiana Zelma V. Fuchs, 87, passed away November 20, 2019. She was born September 14, 1932 in Perry County, daughter of the late Noah and Zefrie (Nash) Snider. Also preceding her in death was her husband James E. "Jim" Fuchs in 2008 and siblings, Robert and Walter Snyder, Verlee Moseby and Wilma Jones. Zelma retired from Commercial Filters...

Margaret Sturgeon
Nov 11, 2019
Margaret E. "Maggie" Sturgeon, 101, passed away November 11, 2019 at Golden Living Center Lincoln Hills. She was born January 1, 1918 in Detroit, Michigan daughter of the late Leroy and Elizabeth (Armstrong) Hayward. Also preceding her in death was her husband Russell Sturgeon; children, Della Jean Esarey in infancy, Delta Stow and Phillip "Tip" Esarey; siblings, Elmer Hayward,...
Irene Poehlein
Nov 11, 2019
Cannelton, Indiana Irene "Verlee" Poehlein, 98, passed away November 11, 2019 at Golden Living Center-Lincoln Hills. She was born in Tell City, Indiana on September 6, 1921 to the late Herbert Blinzinger and Elsie (Rhodes) Probus. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Verden G. Poehlein in 1991; three sons, Ralph, Ronald and Christian "Glenward" Poehlein; a grandson,...
Brad Deweese, Sr.
Nov 10, 2019
Cannelton, Indiana Brad DeWeese, Sr., 50, passed away November 10, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Tell City, Indiana on February 23, 1969 to the late Scott Pate and Patricia (DeWeese) Caldemeyer Cooper. Also preceding him in death was his daughter, Kara Evrard and a brother, Dennis Smith. Brad loved living in Perry County. He...
Mae Hawkins
Nov 2, 2019
Cannelton, Indiana - Mae Hawkins, a longtime resident of Cannelton, Indiana, passed away peacefully in her sleep on, November 2, 2019. She was born on June 27,1927 in Cloverport, Kentucky to the late John Henry Sago and Artie (Mae) (Horsley) Sago. She settled in Cannelton, with her husband, Alfred Hawkins, Jr.. Preceding her in death besides her husband were...
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