Local obituaries for Tell City, Cannelton and Perry County in Indiana

Mar 10, 2012

Maxville, Indiana - Robert I. ""Rick"" Krutz, 61, passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2012, at Golden Living Center in Tell City. He was born in Perry County, near Dodd, on March 21, 1950, son of the late Irvin J. and Dorothy Ann (Carlton) Krutz. Also preceding him in death was a brother, Michael Krutz. He attended Clay-Huff Elementary...

Mar 10, 2012

Tell City, Indiana - Lucile (Holman) Layell Vinson, 86, passed away peacefully, with family members by her side, on Saturday, March 10, 2012, at Cambridge Place in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born in Tell City, Indiana on August 20, 1925, daughter of the late Claude B. and ""Hettie"" Holman. Also preceding her in death were her sisters, Emily Holman,...

Mar 10, 2012

Cannelton, Indiana - August G. Kieser, 94, passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2012, at Perry County Memorial Hospital. He was born in Perry County, on August 9, 1917, son of the late August F. and Anna E. (Thorn) Kieser. Also preceding him in death were two brothers and a sister in infancy. A 1937 graduate of Cannelton High...

Mar 9, 2012

Mar 9, 2012

Tell City, Indiana - Georgia ""Birtie"" Goffinet, 92, passed away on March 9, 2012, at Oakwood Health Campus. She was born in Perry County, Indiana, on December 11, 1919. Her parents were the late Oliver and Mary (Landers) Howell. Also preceding her in death were her sisters, Marie Labhart and Evelyn Simpson; brothers, Bethel, Ralph, Herman and Paul Howell...

Mar 5, 2012

Tell City, Indiana Fredia Harlen Siltz, 84, passed away Monday, March 5, 2012 at Oakwood Health Campus. She was born September 25, 1927 in Mt. Carmel, IL daughter of the late Samuel and Hazel (Bullington) Sturgeon. Also preceding her in death were her husbands, Kenneth Harlen and Stanley Siltz, daughter, Rita Morton, and brothers Bob and Matthew Sturgeon. Fredia...

Feb 29, 2012

Tell City, Indiana Bessie Patton, 86, passed away Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at Oakwood Health Campus. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas April 8, 1925 daughter of late Albert and Eva Louise (Fulkerson) Gilmore. Bessie is also preceded in death by her daughter, Elaine Alexander, grandson, Josh Alexander, brothers, U.S. Gilmore and Bill Granger and a sister Idella...

Feb 27, 2012

Cannelton, Indiana Robert Edward ""Bobby"" Miller, 89, born October 10, 1922, in Rome, IN died February 27, 2012 in Cannelton. He is survived by his sons; David (Paula Schmidt) Miller of Tell City, IN and Rick (Sarah Engelbrecht) Miller of Fort Branch, IN; seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his wife Emma Elizabeth...

Feb 23, 2012

Cannelton, Indiana Irma Dell Dunlevy, 98, passed away February 23, 2012 at Pelham Parkway Nursing Home in Pelham, Georgia. She was born October 5, 1913 in Hawesville daughter of the late George and Daisy (Butler) Chambers. Irma Dell is survived by one son Thomas Reynolds M.D. Graveside services will be at 1:00 PM Saturday, February 25, 2012 at New...

Feb 23, 2012

Cannelton, Indiana Bessie M. Epley, 93, passed away Thursday February 23, 2012. She was born in Woodburn, KY April 18, 1918 daughter of the late Monch and Lucy (Phillips) Webb. A homemaker, she was a member of Sugar Grove Baptist Church in Fordsville, KY. She is survived by 3 sons, James Epley, Jacksonville, FL, Jerry Epley, Hawesville, KY and...

Feb 22, 2012

Tell City, Indiana Stephen Lee Huffman, 44, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born in Tell City November 7, 1967 son of Leon and Sharon (Burns) Huffman. Stephen was preceded in death by a brother Scott. Stephen had worked at Tell City Chair Co. and MasterBrand. He enjoyed watching college basketball. He...

Feb 20, 2012

Cannelton, Indiana - Joe A. Hafele, 83, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2012, at his home. A native of Perry County, he was born in Tobinsport on June 12, 1928. His parents were the late Glenward and Lula (Hargis) Hafele. Also preceding him in death besides his parents were his brothers, Ralph and Hargis Hafele. Joe married Ida...

Feb 14, 2012

Cannelton, Indiana William L. ""Bill"" Taylor, 54, passed away Tuesday February 14, 2012 at his home. He was born September 3, 1957, in Tell City, son of the late William and Freida (Henning) Taylor. Also preceding him in death were a daughter Beth Ann Taylor, wife Terri Wheeler and brother John R. Taylor. Bill was a member of St....

Feb 13, 2012

Betty Holloway, 83, passed away Monday, February 13, 2012 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Tell City June 5, 1928, daughter of the late Frank and Florence (Probus) Stowe. Also preceding her in death were husbands, Dewey Turner and Bill Holloway, sons, Toby and Robert Turner, sister, Lillian Crockett and a brother Frank Stowe. Betty retired...

Feb 12, 2012

Millstone, Indiana Victor G.Young, 81, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012 at The Timbers of Jasper. He was born April 1, 1930 in Hancock County son of the late Claude and Clara (Nix) Young. Also preceding him death were wives Della (McCleskey) Young and Sarah (Elliott) Young, sons, David and Christopher Young, brothers, Henry and Clay Young and sisters,...

Feb 6, 2012

Dexter, Indiana - Alma M. York, 93, passed away Monday, February 6, 2012, at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Derby August 28, 1918 daughter of the late Preston and Mamie (Wilson) Badger. Also preceding her in death were her husband, Curtis W. York, son, Jerry L. York, brothers, Floyd and Herman Badger and sisters, Ida Gaither...

Feb 3, 2012

Mount Pleasant, Indiana - Robert W. Cooley, 53, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2012, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky, on October 17, 1958, son of the late Bobby Ray Cooley and Maurine (Asher) Cooley, who survives him. Also preceding him in death was a son, Robert W. Cooley II and his...

Jan 31, 2012

At an early age, working alongside his father, Lloyd learned the art of making horseradish. He was generous, sharing it with family and friends. A past director of Anderson Township Fire Department, Lloyd enjoyed the beauty of nature, hunting, gardening, Purdue University sports and spending time with family and friends. Since 1965, Lloyd and his wife Betty were members...

Jan 27, 2012

Tell City, Indiana Eddyth Terry, 85, passed away Friday, January 27, 2012 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Gatchel December 13, 1926 daughter of the late Richard and Elsie (Hendershot) Howell. Also preceding her in death was her husband Ira Terry in 1992, and two brothers, Evan and Linus Howell. A graduate of Tell City High...

Jan 25, 2012

Derby, Indiana - Sally Jeanne Jones Schaad, 78, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2012, at her home. She was born in Indianapolis on November 1, 1933. Her parents were the late Hubert S. and Bessie E. (Schaad) Raines. Also preceding her in death was a son, Stephen Linn and a granddaughter, Tiffany Linn. A 1950 graduate of George...