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

Jul 10, 2011

Tell City, Indiana - Ruth M. Hauser, 83, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2011. She was born in Perry County on February 14, 1928. Her parents were the late William J. and Mary (Beertzer) Huck. A homemaker, Ruth also was a waitress and a cook at The Freezer, Snappy Grill, Alpine and Knights of Columbus. She enjoyed cooking,...

Jul 7, 2011

Tell City, Indiana - Michael R. ""Mike"" Kieser, 53, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2011, at VNA Charlier Hospice Center in Evansville. He was born in Tell City on November 26, 1957. His parents were the late Earl J. and Barbara L. (Scales) Kieser. A former member of Indiana National Guard, Michael worked at Maxwell Brothers Lumber in...

Jul 5, 2011

Tell City, Indiana - Esther M. Harpenau, 94, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2011. She was born in Spencer County on September 16, 1916. Her parents were the late August and Clara (Nielander) Boehm. Also preceding her in death were his sons, Robert L. and Harvey Harpenau; sister, Corina Hildenbrand; brothers, Karl, Edward and Sylvester Boehm and a...

Jul 4, 2011

Cannelton, Indiana - Mary Waddy Verden, 89, passed away peacefully on July 4th, in the presence of her family. She was born in Indianapolis on July 16, 1921. Her parents were the late George and Mary F. (Luck) Keever. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Ellen Fulk; her first husband, Charles Waddy in 1997...

Jul 3, 2011

Jul 1, 2011

Tell City, Indiana - Daniel B. ""Danny"" White, 53, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2011, at his home. He was born in Park Falls, Wisconsin, on April 13, 1958. His parents were the late Grant White and Beverly (Roberts) McMahon. Also preceding him in death was a sister, Valerie Parker. Danny attended Clay Huff Elementary School and Heritage...

Jun 30, 2011

Cannelton, Indiana Robert ""Bob"" Raley, 60, passed away June 30, 2011 at Golden Living Center Lincoln Hills. He was born February 6, 1951 in Owensboro son of the late James and Tidy Lee (Brown) Raley. Also preceding him death was brothers Silver, Albert, and Marvin Raley, sister, Ethel Richards, 2 sons, Jeremy and Shea Raley. A self-employed laborer, Bob...

Jun 28, 2011

Leopold, Indiana Rosalie Goffinet, 81, passed away Tuesday June 28, 2011 at Golden Living Center Lincoln Hills. She was born February 5, 1930 in Perry County daughter of the late Andrew and Edith (Leistner) Hempfling. Also preceding her in death was her daughter in infancy Mary Ruth, sisters, Lorene Williams, Eva Lee Hempfling, Mary Herrman and Elenora Stout, brothers,...

Jun 24, 2011

Tell City, Indiana - Emma May Parr, 98, passed away at 2:30 PM on Friday, June 24, 2011, at Golden Living Center. She was born in Tell City on May 17, 1913. Her parents were the late William and Emma (Litherland) Feix. Also preceding her in death were her sisters, Minnie Mosby, Tillie Jarboe, Augusta Goolsbey, Christina Jarboe, Edna...

Jun 21, 2011

Tell City, Indiana Brian Gayer, 57, passed away June 21, 2011 at his home. He was born December 7, 1953 in Tell City son of the late Karl Gayer and Mary Evelyn (Smith) Gayer who survives. A 1971 graduate of Perry Central High School, he was the owner and operator of Gayer Farms, Inc. Brian was united in marriage...

Jun 20, 2011

Grandview, Indiana Marcia Criss, 68, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2011, at her home in Grandview. She was born in Cannelton on July 26, 1942. Her parents were the late Glover and Margaret ""Maggie"" (Shore) Hale. Also preceding her in death were her husband Robert M. Criss, sisters, Irene Hale and Edwina Pease and a brother Clinton Hale....

Jun 18, 2011

Tell City, Indiana Gary D. Smith, 57, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2011 at Jewish Hospital. He was born October 15, 1953 in Perry County the son of Roy L. Smith and the late Minnie (Hall) Smith. Also preceding him in death was a sister Carolyn Schraner. A former member of the Indiana National Guard, Gary was a horse...

Jun 18, 2011

Grandview, Indiana - Elizabeth A. ""Liz"" Sandage, 58, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2011, at Owensboro Mercy Health Systems. She was born in West Virginia on June 9, 1953. Her parents were John and Arlyne (Boyd) Hughes. Also preceding her in death was a brother, John Hughes Jr. ""Kayo"". Liz married Marvin Sandage on August 7, 1970. She...

Jun 15, 2011

Tell City, Indiana Anna L. Webb, 70, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2011, at Golden Living Center Lincoln Hills. She was born in Hawesville, Kentucky, May 6, 1941, daughter of the late William Walter ""Chip"" Reed and Louise (Powers) Reed. Also preceding her in death was her brother William Reed and sisters, Beverly Champion, Rita Lindsey and Carolyn Tongate....

Jun 13, 2011

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Jun 8, 2011

Tell City, Indiana Eugene Highfill, 78, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. He was born in Crawford County July 16, 1932 son of the late Elzia Highfill and Myrl Ramsey. Also preceding him in death were two sons, one in infancy and Steven ""Flywheel"" Highfill, and a great granddaughter Autumn Rickart. Eugene was united...

Jun 4, 2011

Amber Patterson, Georgia Frankie M. Patterson, Cannelton Sisters - Tina Wright, Cannelton Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, June 7, 2011, at Huber Funeral Home, Tell City Chapel, with burial in Lilly Dale Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10AM until service time on Tuesday. Pastor Bob Campbell will officiate.

May 30, 2011

Tell City, Indiana Rita M. Hess, 62, passed away Monday, May 30, 2011 at St. Mary's Medical Center. She was born August 24, 1948 daughter of the late Luther and Fannie (Ferry) Hale. Also preceding her in death was a sister Katherine Hale, brothers, J.B., Harry, Carl and James Hale, and 3 nieces. Rita was united in marriage to...

May 28, 2011

May 28, 2011