Local obituaries for Tell City, Cannelton and Perry County in Indiana
Geneva Johnson
Aug 28, 2019
Oriole, Indiana Geneva L. Johnson, 94, passed away on August 28, 2019 at Harrison Springs Health Campus in Corydon, Indiana. She was born in Oriole, Indiana on March 7, 1925, daughter of the late Jesse and Ella (Carmickle) Frakes. She lived in the house in which she was born for her entire life. Geneva was a 1943 graduate of...
Virginia Paulin
Aug 27, 2019
Cannelton, Indiana Virginia V. Paulin, 97, passed away August 27, 2019 at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. She was born in Cannelton, Indiana on June 4, 1922 to the late Floyd and Edith (Hawhee) Ramsey. Virginia was a 1940 graduate of Cannelton High School. She was united in marriage to Joseph N. Paulin in September of 1942. They...
Oliver "Gene" Jones, Jr.
Aug 22, 2019
Oliver Eugene "Gene" Jones, Jr., 64 passed away August 22, 2019 at his home. He was born in Greenville, South Carolina on October 11, 1954 to the late Oliver E. Jones, Sr. and Bonnie Mahue. Also preceding him in death was his daughter, Olivia Jones; two sons, Oliver E. "J.R." Jones, III and Brad Jones; and his step mother,...
Shana Williams
Aug 20, 2019
St. Croix, Indiana Shana LaNae Williams, 33, passed away August 20, 2019 at her home. Shana was born in Clarksville, TN on March 6, 1986 and was a 2004 graduate of Orleans High School. She was united in marriage on January 1, 2011 to Matthew Williams. Shana had worked in the office at Star Tech in Tell City until...
Laverne Ramsey
Aug 18, 2019
Tell City, Indiana - LaVerne Theresa Ramsey, 88, of Tell City, Indiana passed away on August 18, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. LaVerne was born on May 18, 1931, in Dale, Indiana, daughter of Raymond and Mary Magdalene (Gogel) Roos who have preceded her in death. LaVerne was a graduate of Dale High School. She married...
Jamona Sweeney
Aug 13, 2019
Tell City, Indiana - Jamona Faye "Jamie" Sweeney, 74, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019, in Salem, Indiana. She was born in Tell City on December 7, 1944, daughter of the late James A. and Ona Mae (Bash) Schauberger. Jamie had a bachelors degree in nursing and retired as a surgical assistant. She loved horses and in her...
Wilma Neyenhaus
Aug 7, 2019
Tell City, Indiana Wilma R. (Hubert) Neyenhaus, 76, passed away August 7, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in St. Croix, May 5, 1943, daughter of the late Walter and Bertha (Harbaville) Hubert. Also preceding her in death was a brother, Marvin Hubert and sister, Alice Hubert Neyenhaus and grandchild, Riley Elizabeth Moureau. Wilma...
Donna Groves
Aug 6, 2019
Rome, Indiana Donna M. Groves, 85, passed away on August 6, 2019, in Rome, the community where she lived since she was a young girl. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, on November 18, 1933. She was born to George Lorenz and Laverne (Stickley) Lorenz. Donna was also raised, from the age of 14, by Jo (Gruver) Lorenz Chapman....
Doris Butler
Aug 6, 2019
Cannelton, Indiana - Doris J. Butler, 89, passed away on August 6, 2019. She was born in December 30, 1929 in Steubenville, Ohio, daughter of the late William T. and Mary Evelyn (Castner) Spahn. Her husband, Harry James "Jim" Butler and their son, Harry James Butler, Jr. also preceded her in death A homemaker, Doris was a member of...
Christine Trumbo
Aug 5, 2019
Branchville, Indiana - Christine R. "Chris" Trumbo, 65, passed away on August 5, 2019 on her farm in Branchville. She was born in Austin, Texas, on August 9, 1953, the daughter of Major Otis E. and Agnes (Laurent) Saalman. A 1971 graduate of Cannelton High School, Chris then worked for the U.S. Postal Service for over 30 years, having...
Sheila Ramsey
Aug 4, 2019
Tell City, Indiana Sheila Ann Ramsey, 60, passed away August 4, 2019 at her home. She was born in Beattyville, Kentucky on December 18, 1958 to the late Norman Lance and Wanda (Deaton) Spicer. She is also preceded in death by a brother, Dallas Creech. Surviving is her husband, Mike Ramsey, Cannelton; a son, Mike Ramsey (Mary), Bloomington; sisters,...
Al Henning
Aug 1, 2019
Tell City, Indiana Al Henning, 78, went to be with our Lord on August 1, 2019, surrounded by his wife and daughters. He was born in Perry County, Indiana on April 27, 1941 to the late Herman L. and Bonnie Pearl (Weedman) Henning. Also preceding him in death was his son, Rob Henning, sisters, Violet Pepper, Catherine "Mae" Dauby,...
Starletta Meyer
Jul 29, 2019
Tell City, Indiana Starletta Faye "Sis" Meyer, 61, passed away July 29, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Perry County, Indiana on September 23, 1957 to the late Vernie Sandage and Frances Helen (Nelson) Williams. Also preceding her in death were her brothers, Joe, Charlie, Pete and Johnny Sandage. Sis enjoyed taking care of people...

Infant Dugas
Jul 27, 2019
Rockport, Indiana Liam Isaac Dugas, infant son of Jordan Dugas and Ashley Jones, was stillborn July 27, 2019 at 2:53 PM at Gateway Women's Hospital. Surviving is his brother, Rayden James Bobbitt of Rockport; grandparents, Mary Butler (Tim), Rockport, Rick Jones (Dixie), Grandview, Scott and Susan Dugas, Chrisney: great grandparents, Joe and Marie Butler, Tell City, Charlotte Weber, Chrisney...
Frances Pekinpaugh
Jul 24, 2019
Tell City, Indiana Frances C. "Peg" Pekinpaugh, 93, passed away July 24, 2019 at Oakwood Health Campus in Tell City. She was born in Tell City, Indiana on April 8, 1926 to the late Sam and Margaret "Maggie" (Rothgerber) Bender. Besides her parents, Peg was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Wayne A. Pekinpaugh in 2014;...
Carl Sommer
Jul 24, 2019
Tell City, Indiana Carl F. Sommer, 85, passed away July 24, 2019 at Perry County Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born near Deer Creek in Perry County, Indiana on May 6, 1934 to the late Elmer Fred and Mary Eva "Evie" (Krausch) Sommer. In addition to his parents, Carl is also preceded in death by his...
Curtis Rogier
Jul 23, 2019
Leopold, Indiana Curtis A. Rogier, 77, passed away July 23, 2019 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born in Bandon, Indiana on June 8, 1942 to the late August "Gussie" and Marguerite (Goffinet) Rogier. Also preceding him in death was his sister, Margie Devillez and grandson, Curtis Alan Rogier. Curt was a 1960 graduate of Oil...
Kenneth Kratzer
Jul 18, 2019
Kenneth N. "Kenny" Kratzer, 77, passed away on July 18, 2019 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born in Spencer County October 3, 1941 son of the late Elmer and Lucy (Moore) Kratzer. Kenny was 1959 graduate of Cannelton High School and U.S. Army veteran. He was united in marriage January 25, 1964 to Donna Amos...
Ronald Whitefeather, Sr.
Jul 17, 2019
Tell City, Indiana Ronald R. Whitefeather, Sr., 72, passed away July 17, 2019 at Golden Living Center. He was born in Red Lake, Minnesota on March 2, 1947 to the late Isaac and Josephine Whitefeather. Ron had retired from Best Chairs and was a member of the Red Lake Tribe of the Red Lake Indian Reservation. Ron loved to...
Geneva Litherland
Jul 14, 2019
Cannelton, Indiana Geneva I. Litherland, 88, passed away July 14, 2019 at Golden Living Center in Tell City. She was born in Frankfort, Indiana on August 25, 1930 to the late Charles and Inez (Mann) Watkins. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Charles Litherland in 2008; her brothers, Myron Max "Sonny" Watkins and Larry Watkins; step son,...
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