Local obituaries for Tell City, Cannelton and Perry County in Indiana
Ray Ham
Jul 27, 2017
Cannelton, Indiana Ray A. Ham, 88, passed away July 27, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville. He was born in Cannelton, September 19, 1928, son of the late Louis and Lydia Marguerite (Zellers) Ham. Also preceding him in death was a daughter, Pamela Davis, granddaughter, Alicia R. Owens and his best friend, Derrel Zellers. Ray was a U.S....
Jack Schroeder
Jul 27, 2017
Jack E. Schroeder, 56, passed away July 27, 2017 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. He was born in Tell City, Indiana on October 22, 1960 to the late Beverly (Schneider) Schroeder and Glenward Schroeder, who survives. Jack enjoyed hunting, riding four wheelers, taking care of his horses and inviting friends and family over to grill. Surviving is his daughter,...
Stanley Harpenau
Jul 26, 2017
Stanley W. Harpenau, 66, passed away July 26, 2017 at his home. He was born December 28, 1950 in Tell City, Indiana, son of the late Albert and Esther (Boehm) Harpenau. Also preceding him in death was a son in infancy, Jason Harpenau, brothers, Robert L. Harpenau and Harvey Harpenau. Stanley was a 1968 graduate of Perry Central High...
Carl Stapleton
Jul 16, 2017
Carl J. Stapleton, 87, passed away July 16, 2017 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. He was born in Knifely, Kentucky October 17, 1929, son of the late Robert "Pappy" and Maudella Stapleton. Also preceding him in death were daughters, Nancy Brown and Carla Branaman, sons, Michael Stapleton and Danny Bailey, sisters, Edith, Cecilia Mae, Doris, Irene, Fanny and Opal,...
Muriel Spindler
Jul 15, 2017
Tell City, Indiana - Muriel A. "Lee" Spindler, 96, passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2017, at Golden Living Center-Lincoln Hills. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on April 29, 1921, daughter of the late Leonard Dewey and Blanche (Enloe) Vogel. Also preceding her in death were her husband, Alfred William Spindler; daughter, Sharon Carroz and sisters, Shirley...
Mamie Wilson
Jul 13, 2017
Cannelton, Indiana - Mamie A. Wilson, 91, passed away July 13, 2017, at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Hancock County, Kentucky on July 15, 1925, daughter of the late Thomas and Mada Belle (Basham) Boling. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Theodore Wilson and a brother. Mamie has been a quilter since the age...
Patrick Lamar
Jul 8, 2017
Tell City, Indiana Patrick L. "Pat" LaMar, 54, passed away July 8, 2017 at Mercy Hospital Clermont in Batavia, OH. He was born in Tell City, Indiana on July 19, 1962 to the late Wallace and Lanora (Bruggeman) LaMar. Also preceding him in death was his brother, Steve LaMar and step son, Cliff Jackson. Pat was a 1980 graduate...
Sharon Hearst
Jul 2, 2017
Tell City, Indiana Sharon L. (Garrett) Hearst, 76, passed away July 2, 2017 at her daughter's home in Boonville. She was born in Hatfield, Indiana on November 27, 1940 to the late Roy and Mary (Lanham) Garrett. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Donald Hearst. Sharon was a 1958 graduate of Luce Township Schools. She enjoyed working...
Eddie Champion
Jul 1, 2017
Tell City, Indiana - Eddie Champion, 85, passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2017, at Oakwood Health Campus. He was born on April 26, 1932, in Indianapolis, son of the late Ed and Gertrude (Lauer) Champion. Eddie graduated in 1950 graduate from Cannelton High School. He served his country by enlisting in the United States Army during the Korean...
Dennis Etienne
Jun 29, 2017
Dexter, Indiana Dennis R. "Herman" Etienne, 55, passed away June 29, 2017 at Deaconess Gateway after a brief battle with cancer. He was born March 21, 1962 in Tell City, the youngest of thirteen children, to the late Justin O. and Helen (Reed) Etienne. Also preceding him in death was a brother, Richard "Greg" Etienne, sister, Mary L. Etienne,...
Michael Voyles
Jun 26, 2017
Tell City, Indiana Michael G. "Mike" Voyles, 68, passed away on June 26, 2017 at his home. He was born October 9, 1948 in Whitesville, Kentucky, son of the late Otis Voyles and Etta Myurl (Fulkerson) Rearden. Also preceding him in death was a brother in infancy, Jimmy and a sister, Linda Sue. Mike had worked in maintenance at...

William Whistle
Jun 26, 2017
Tell City, Indiana William "Daniel" Whistle, Sr., 56, passed away June 26, 2017 at his home. Daniel was born in Evansville, Indiana on September 15, 1960 to the late William Henry Whistle and Nellie Delores (Scott) Whistle. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Barbara (Anderson) Whistle and a sister, Linda Whistle. He enjoyed fishing and computer...
Mary Rice
Jun 24, 2017
Tell City, Indiana - Mary Jo Rice, 88, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2017, at her home, surrounded by close family and friends. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee on January 14, 1929, to the late Edward R. and Margaret (Williams) Batie. Also preceding her in death was her husband J.T. Rice, infant son Dennis Harlan Rice, a...
Gar Terry
Jun 21, 2017
Gar L. Terry, 76, of Owensboro, Kentucky, passed away June 21, 2017 at Owensboro Regional Health Hospital. He was born August 21, 1940 in Big Springs, Kentucky, son of the late Emery and Mary (Durbin) Bernardi. Also preceding him in death was his step-father, Irvin Bernardi, sister, Ida James and half-brother, Junior Bernardi. Gar worked at a sawmill and...
Barbara Whistle
Jun 18, 2017
Tell City, Indiana Barbara L. (Anderson) Whistle, 53, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017 at her home. She was born in Tell City, Indiana on March 14, 1964 to the late Jimmie and Eva Jean (Knott) Anderson. Also preceding her in death was her sister, Anna Anderson and brother, James Anderson. She was a 1982 graduate of Cannelton High...
Raymond Butters
Jun 13, 2017
Cannelton, Indiana Raymond D. "Buck" Butters, 85, passed away June 13, 2017 at Golden Living Center-Lincoln Hills. Buck was born in Vevay, Indiana on November 24, 1931 to the late John Butters and Hyacinth (Rayles) Butters. Also preceding him in death was his wife, Gracie E. (Beach) Butters, a son, Donald Butters, a sister, Louise Hizer and brothers, James,...

Kimberly January
Jun 13, 2017
Tell City, Indiana Kimberly Jo January, 57, passed away June 13, 2017 at her home. She was born in Saline County, Illinois November 9, 1959, daughter of Jo and Nancy (Zucosky) Abney. Kimberly enjoyed reading and attended First United Methodist Church in Rome and Cannelton. She is survived by her companion, Leon Whitehead; children, Mandy Rash, Eldorado, IL, Arlee...
Terry Thomas
Jun 12, 2017
Cannelton, Indiana Terry Thomas, 69, passed away June 12, 2017 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Terry was born in Cannelton, Indiana, on August 25, 1947 to the late Oliver Thomas and Verna Lee (Bolin) Thomas Renfro. Two brothers, Billy and Ronnie Thomas, also precede him in death. Terry was united in marriage at Chestnut Grove Church on October 2,...
Thomas Hammack
Jun 11, 2017
Tell City, Indiana - Thomas E. "Tom" Hammack, 81, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2017, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Perry County on February 5, 1936, son of the late Jesse and Amanda (Cook) Hammack. Also preceding him in death was his first wife, Janet (McKim) Hammack; daughter, Faith Brumfield; sisters, Bertha Bryant, Erma...
Marieta Ress
Jun 5, 2017
Tell City, Indiana - Marieta C. (Paulin) Ress, 97, of Tell City, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017, at Tri-Star Greenview Hospital in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Marieta was born in Evansville, Indiana on October 6, 1919, daughter of the late Joseph S. Paulin and Gertrude (Birchler) Paulin. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 68 years,...
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