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

May 28, 2011

May 25, 2011

Tell City, Indiana - Edwin L. ""Eddie"" Kellems, 62, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2011, at Owensboro Medical Health Systems. He was born on January 19, 1949, in Perry County. His parents were the late John and Edna Marie Kellems. Also preceding him in death was a brother, Wayne Kellems. Eddie married Carolyn Jean Alvey on August 19,...

May 20, 2011

Active in her community, Martha was generous with her time and resources. She was a founding member of Perry County Council of Agencies and former member of the Tell City Library Board and the Delta Kappa Gamma. Martha was a member of First United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday school and was active in K Club. Martha is...

May 19, 2011

Tell City, Indiana Norma D. Schneider, 82, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011 at Oakwood Health Campus of an unexpected illness. She was born in Tell City on June 10, 1928 daughter of the late Clarence and Myrtle (Eads) Smith. She married Philip Roy Schneider June 10, 1947 in Tell City. Roy passed away in 2006. Also preceding her...

May 19, 2011

Tell City, Indiana Jeff T. Chapman, 47, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011, at Perry County Memorial Hospital. He was born August 14, 1963 in Tell City. Jeff married Diane Dauby June 11, 1983 at St. Isidore Catholic Church who survives him. He worked at Waupaca Foundry for the last thirteen years. Jeff was a member of Windward Heights...

May 5, 2011

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul Catholic Church.

May 3, 2011

Tell City, Indiana - Violet E. Howell, 65, passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at her home. She was born in Hancock County, Kentucky on August 4, 1945. Her parents were the late Estil and Hazel (Short) Board. Also preceding her in death was her daughter, Sandra Hendershot, a son, Tim Harrison and her brothers, Darrell and Richard...

May 1, 2011

Tell City, Indiana Clarence E. ""Bub"" Bolin, 82, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2011 at Owensboro Medical Health Systems. He was born March 11, 1929 in Perry County son of the late Andy and Nancy Bolin. Bub was a U.S. Army veteran serving during the Korean Conflict. He married Patsy Jarboe on December 5, 1959, at First United Methodist...

Apr 30, 2011

Cannelton, Indiana - Alice S. Salamone, 90, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2011, at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Riverhead, New York, on August 4, 1920. Her parents were the late Steven and Marcela (Mieckouski) Lescenski. Also preceding her in death were her sisters, Bertha Gallo, Agnes Jackowski and Helen Dombroski; brothers, Pete, Frank and...

Apr 29, 2011

Tell City, Indiana - Margaret L. Simpson, 81, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2011, at Golden Living Center. She was born in Bloomington, Illinois, on June 17, 1929. Her parents were the late Robert and Louline (Phelps) Streeper. Also preceding her in death were a sister, Helen Brown; brothers, Charles Henning, in infancy and Bill Henning; step daughter,...

Apr 27, 2011

Apr 24, 2011

Ed was a U.S. Army veteran serving in WWII. He was united in marriage in 1944 at St. Mark's Catholic Church to the former Irene Malone who passed away in 2001. Ed retired as a carpenter from the Indiana Kentucky Carpenters Union. He was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church and the V.F.W. Post #2939. Ed enjoyed fishing....

Apr 19, 2011

Art is survived by 3 daughters, Connie (Bill) Simpson, Kathy (Clarke) Blackford and Linda (John) Noble, all of Tell City, his son-in-law, Dave Kress of Georgetown, Texas, 11 grandchildren, Jerri (Tom) Clark, Brian (Wendy)Noble, Wes (Laura) Noble, Merrie (John) Redwanski, Sherry (Stan) Roper, Chris (Jessie) Kress, Greg (Rachelle) Blackford, Amy Blackford, Jeffrey Simpson, Laura Simpson and Phillip Simpson. There...

Apr 18, 2011

Tell City, Indiana William H. ""Bill"" Davis, 81, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011 at his home. He was born October 5, 1929 in Perry County son of the late Albert and Margaret (George) Davis. Also preceding him death was a brother Jim Davis. Bill was united in marriage in Huntingburg on July 28, 1951 to the former Leta...

Apr 15, 2011

Cannelton, Indiana Lloyd G. Pierrard, 75, passed away Friday April 15, 2011 at Perry County Memorial Hospital in Tell City. Lloyd was born May 26, 1935 in Wolf Creek Kentucky son of the late Edward J. and Ella C. (Cassidy) Pierrard. He married the former Eugenia ""Jean"" M. Weatherholt February 9, 1963. Jean passed away in 2009. Also preceding...

Apr 14, 2011

Memorial contributions may be made to the family.

Apr 13, 2011

Tell City, Indiana Dorothy Brotherton, 79, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at her son's home in Tennessee. She was born February 6, 1932 in Hardinsburg, Kentucky daughter of the late Ernest and Maggie (Sanders) Tucker. Also preceding her in death were her husbands, Parrish Miller, Alois Wolf and Robert ""Bob"" Brotherton in 2010, sister, Birdie Hess and a...

Apr 11, 2011

Derby, Indiana Betty Lou Ramsey, 71, of Louisville and formerly of Derby, passed away Monday April 11, 2011 at Christopher East in Louisville. She was born October 16, 1939 in Derby daughter of the late Charles Arthur and Muriel (George) Ramsey. She was also preceded in death by a sister Roberta Jean Ramsey. Betty was a member of the...

Apr 6, 2011

Cannelton, Indiana Clydena King, 83, passed away Wednesday April 6, 2011 at her home in Shelbyville, Indiana. She was born January 19, 1928 in Evansville daughter of the late Arbie and Dolly Mae (Dowell) Roy. She was also preceded in death by a brother Henry Roy; a sister Martha Lee Butcher; twins in infancy, Garry and Larry Fuchs. Clydena...

Apr 3, 2011

Jill Smith, Carmel Brother - Gordon (Linda) Frakes, Leopold 7 grandchildren - Brian (Amber) Payne, Brittany Payne, Amanda Frakes, Bailey Frakes, Carson Smith, Riley Smith, and Quincy Smith 2 great grandchildren - Colby Payne and Alexis Wilhite A special family friend Emily Kissel Elder and several nieces and nephews A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 AM...