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, Violet Hayward, Loretta Hayward, Anna Mae Hayward and Helen Hayward. Maggie was a member...

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, Toni Poehlein; and a brother, Ralph Blinzinger. Verlee was a member of Evangelical...

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 especially loved to be outdoors around German Ridge and on the river. He enjoyed fishing, kayaking and caring for his dogs, Bailey,...

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 her sister, Mamie Horsley; brothers Alvin Sago, John “Bill” Sago, Roy “Leroy” Sago and her...

Evansville, IN   Marion Dixon, 81, passed away October 31, 2019 at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville.   He was born in Perry County, Indiana on December 2, 1937 to the late Edward and Mary Emma Dixon.  Also preceding him in death were brothers, Edward, Ralph, Oscar, Norman, David Earl and Marvin Dixon and sisters, Margie Zellers and Mary Emma Dixon.   Marion was a 1955 graduate of Cannelton High School and served in the United States Army.  He was...

Tell City, Indiana Michael E. “Mikey” Voyles, 39, passed away October 30, 2019.   He was born in Tell City, Indiana on July 11, 1980. Mikey was a 1998 graduate of Frederick Fraize High School in Cloverport, Kentucky and then went to work at Waupaca Foundry, where he had been for 21 years.  He was united in marriage on July 14, 2006 to Angela Hinton, who survives him.    Mikey liked to take things apart, put them back together and figure out how they...

Tell City, Indiana Patricia L. “Patty” Royer, 60, passed away October 26, 2019 at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville. She was born in Tell City, Indiana on April 4, 1959, daughter of the late Melvin and Alice (Crawford) Brown.  Also preceding her in death were sisters, Melva Lynn Brown, Carolyn Boster and brothers, David Fuchs and Larry Brown. Patty retired in 2018 from National Office Furniture in Santa Claus. In her younger years she had worked at Far Best Foods in...

Troy, Indiana Darrell Ray “Dewey” Martin, II, 60, passed away October 28, 2019 at his home in Troy. He was born Salina, Kansas on March 28, 1959 to the late Darrell Ray Martin I and Mary (Cavender) Martin.  Also preceding him in death was his wife, Deonna Martin; a son, Ryan Miles and brother, Kenny Martin. Dewey attended Community Christian Church.  He enjoyed playing cards, watching Colts football and when able, reading, traveling and camping. He loved spending...

Tell City, Indiana Joseph O. “Joe” Howland, 80, passed away October 24, 2019 at U of L Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born in Spencer County, Indiana on January 17, 1939, son of the late Walter and Lucille (Bender) Howland.  Also preceding him in death was a sister, Wanda Shephard and nephew, Wade Bauer.   Joe was a 1958 graduate of Cannelton High School and served in the National Guard. He was united in marriage to Betty Schipp on August 1, 1964 at St....

Tell City, Indiana Glenda F. Etienne, 83, passed away October 17, 2019 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Mount Pleasant, Indiana on February 25, 1936, daughter of the late Noble C. Sprinkle, Sr. and Anna R. (Hardesty) Sprinkle. Also preceding her in death was her husband of 59 years, Casper “John” Etienne in 2015; a sister in infancy, Joyce Ruth Sprinkle and brothers, Bill Sprinkle and Noble Sprinkle, Jr. Glenda was a 1954 graduate of Tell City High...