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

Jan 18, 2024

Cannelton, Indiana

Donald L. James, 85, passed away on January 18, 2024 at Hartford House in Owensboro.

He was born on April 18, 1938 to William and Mabel (Curl) James.

Donald retired from DMI Furniture, formerly in Huntingburg/Ferdinand. He enjoyed playing cards and picking up aluminum cans....

Jan 17, 2024

Tell City, Indiana -

James C. “Jim” Underhill, passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the age of 93.

He was born in Doolittle Mills, Indiana, on November 10, 1930.

Jim was a retired US Air Force Major, Command Pilot, who received many awards and decorations...

Jan 15, 2024

Evansville, IN

Martina L. “Tina” Stoen, 68, passed away on January 15, 2024 at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, surrounded by her family.

She was born on November 19, 1955, in Wurzburg, Germany to Alfard and Lucile (Holman) Vinson.

Tina was a 1973 graduate of Perry Central...

Jan 11, 2024

Leopold, Indiana

Pat Sprinkle,76, passed away on January 11, 2024 at her home, surrounded by her family.

She was born on October 17, 1947 to Stanley and Virginia (Gaesser) Austin.

Pat was a 1965 graduate of Tell City High School. She was united in marriage on April...

Jan 11, 2024

Tell City, Indiana

Charles E. Neyenhaus, 77, passed away on January 11, 2024 at his home, surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born on November 8, 1946 to Alfred and Agnes (Frieler) Neyenhaus.

Charlie was a 1965 graduate of Tell City High School. He had retired...

Jan 11, 2024

Lamar, Indiana

Michael L. “Mike” Elder, 60, passed away on January 11, 2024.

He was born on March 26, 1963 to the late Elton and Bertha (Naviaux) Elder.

Mike was a 1981 graduate of Tell City High School. He was united in marriage on June 26, 1983...

Jan 2, 2024

Bristow, Indiana

Doris M. Lasher, 82, passed away on January 2, 2024 at St. Charles Healthcare Center in Jasper, surrounded by her family.

She was born in Gerald, Indiana on October 9, 1941 to Frank and Lillian (Glenn) Miller.

A 1959 graduate of Oil Township High School, Doris soon...

Dec 31, 2023

Cannelton, Indiana –

Gladys L. Gilbert, 92, passed away on December 31, 2023, at Oakwood Health Campus.

She was born in Tell City on April 19, 1931, daughter of Soloman and Rosie (Thompson) Mathena.

Gladys retired from William Tell Woodcrafters where...

Dec 30, 2023

Lamar, Indiana

Larry Joe Ferguson, 74, passed away on December 30, 2023 at Heart-to-Heart Hospice in Evansville, surrounded by his family.

He was born on August 27, 1949 to Robert Joe and Kathleen Joyce (Williams) Ferguson.

Larry was a 1967 graduate of Chrisney High School and was...

Dec 24, 2023

UPDATED JAN. 3, 2024 A Mass of Christian Burial will be held jointly for Don and his wife Doris, who passed on January 2nd, 2024, at 10:00 AM CST on Monday, January 8, 2024 at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Rev. Luke Waugh will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be from 9:00 AM...

Dec 18, 2023

Tell City, Indiana

James R. “Jim” Pannett, Sr., passed away on December 18, 2023 in Owensboro, Kentucky.

He was born on May 23, 1938 to Harold and Mildred (Banks) Pannett.

Jim was a Korean War Army veteran. He had retired from Tell City Chair Company.

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Dec 15, 2023

Tell City, Indiana –

Keith D. Emerson, 54, formerly of Perry County, passed away on December 15, 2023, in St. Augustine, Florida.

He was born in Orlando, Florida, son of Vicky A. Boothe and Russell Gene Cox and later adopted by Bobby G. and Jewel D. Emerson, all of whom have...

Dec 14, 2023

Tell City, Indiana

Robert A. “Rob” Cronin, 55, passed away on December 14, 2023 at his home, surrounded by his family.

He was born on April 2, 1968 to Robert E. “Bob” and Geraldine (Dawson) Cronin

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Rob was a 1986 graduate of Perry Central...

Dec 13, 2023

Cannelton, Indiana

Mark L. Smith, 63, passed away on December 13, 2023 at his home.

He was born on July 13, 1960 to Earl and Anna “Sis” (Miller) Smith, who preceded him in death.

Mark was a 1978 graduate of Cannelton High School. He had worked at...

Dec 12, 2023

Branchville, Indiana

Robert A. Gibson, 94, passed away on December 12, 2023, with his family at his side.

He was born in Leopold on February 8, 1929 to James “Victor” and Clara Mary (Evrard) Gibson.

Bob was a 1947 graduate of Oil Township School and soon married...

Dec 8, 2023

Tell City, Indiana

Matthew Wade Trammell, 3-month-old son of Emily Ann Trammell, passed away on December 8, 2023 at Perry County Memorial Hospital.

He was born in Newburgh, Indiana on September 5, 2023.

Matthew was a momma’s boy and was always happy. He loved his brother and...

Dec 5, 2023

Tell City, Indiana –

Jerome S. Blandford, 38, passed away unexpectedly on December 5, 2023, from heart related issues.

He went to Perry Central High School and was presently working at Masterbrand, Inc.

Jerome loved the Green Bay Packers, his dog,...

Dec 5, 2023

Tell City, Indiana

Thomas R. McCart, Jr., 81, passed on December 5, 2023 in Evansville, surrounded by his family.

He was born in Indianapolis on July 20, 1942, son of Thomas “Raymond”, Sr. and Blanche (Rhodes) McCart.

A 1960 graduate of Cathedral High School, he earned his...

Dec 3, 2023

Tell City, Indiana

Velma Marie Humphrey, 75, passed away on December 3, 2023 at her daughter’s home in Lewisport, Kentucky.

She was born in Cannelton, Indiana on October 13, 1948.

Velma was a 1967 graduate of Tell City High School. She had worked at Masterbrand, a job...

Nov 26, 2023

Tell City, Indiana

Gary L. Herrmann, 81, passed away on November 26, 2023.

He was born on October 31, 1942, the son of Oscar and Leveva “Mary” (Hanaway) Herrmann.

Gary was a veteran, serving in both the United States Army and the Marine Corp. He retired from...