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

Oct 31, 2022

Lamar, Indiana Barbara Sue Gentry, 78, passed away on October 31, 2022. She was born in Tell City on November 28, 1943 to Lloyd and Bonnie (Bender) Stiles. Barb was a 1962 graduate of Tell City High School. She was a bus driver for North Spencer County School Corporation for 43 years, where she was fondly referred to as...

Oct 31, 2022

Jennifer Poehlein, 64, passed away on October 31, 2022 in Jasper. She was born in Dayton, Ohio, on July 3, 1958, to Thomas and Mabel (Oldham) Holmes. A homemaker, Jennifer enjoyed doing any kind of craft projects, especially crochet, quilts, painting and coloring. She loved animals and her family is thankful that she gave herself to God the day...

Oct 30, 2022

Tell City, Indiana William Roger Harris has entered the Kingdom of Heaven after nearly 90 years of service to his family, his country and his church. Bill (or Roger, depending on when you met) was born Feb. 9, 1933, to Earl and Audie Velma Harris. Roger grew up on the Indiana family farm with his 9 siblings, graduated from...

Oct 19, 2022

Myrna H. Rogier, 75, passed away on October 19, 2022 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She was born on May 29, 1947 in Tell City, daughter of Jacob and Olive Mae (Nichols) Seibert, who preceded her in death. Myrna was a 1965 graduate of Cannelton High School. She was united in marriage to James E. "Jim" Rogier, who survives,...

Oct 18, 2022

Leopold, Indiana Donald "Paul" Wilkins, 84, passed away on October 18, 2022 at his home in Leopold, surrounded by his family. He was born in Marion, Ohio on April 12, 1938 to Lester and Janet "Ruth" (Brown) Wilkins. Paul was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was united in marriage on December 21, 1971 to Anna Mae...

Oct 15, 2022

Mildred M. Terry Bertram, 85, passed away at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital on October 15, 2022. She was born in Tell City, Indiana on October 11, 1937 to Joshua and Daisy (Hurst) Holmes. Mildred was a 1955 graduate of Cannelton High School. She retired in 1993 from General Electric after 25 years. Mildred enjoyed reading, crocheting, flower gardening and...

Oct 13, 2022

Tell City, Indiana –

A Memorial Mass for Kelly E. Faulkenberg will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at St. Paul Catholic Church with burial to follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Father Kolbe Wolniakowski will be the officiant.

He loved to travel, and his work allowed him many...

Oct 10, 2022

Thomas A. Bomgardner, 70, passed away October 10, 2022. He was born in Paris, Illinois on February 29, 1952, son of Arble Leo and Wanda (Thomas) Bomgardner. Tom worked at the former National Southwire Aluminum, located in Hawesville, Kentucky. He was a biker at heart and loved anything to do with motorcycles, including racing them. Tom especially loved rides...

Sep 27, 2022

Delbert R. James, 75, passed away on September 27, 2022. He was born in Perry County, Indiana on October 26, 1946, son of William Arnold and Mabel (Curl) James. Delbert retired fromTell Street Garage where he was the owner/operator for over 25 years. He was a member of American Legion Post #213 and enjoyed fishing, playing cards, throwing darts,...

Sep 21, 2022

Tell City, Indiana Dennis "Wayne" Naviaux, 69, passed away on September 21, 2022 at Owensboro Regional Health. He was born on July 30, 1953 in Tell City, son of the late Johnie and Florence "Gayle" (Alvey) Naviaux. Wayne retired as a truck driver. He enjoyed bowling, fishing, cook-outs and gatherings with family and friends. Surviving is his wife of...

Sep 18, 2022

Tell City, Indiana William H. "Bill" Pierrard, 96, passed away on September 18, 2022 at Oakwood Health Campus. He was born on March 14, 1926 in Roberta, Kentucky, son of the late Edward and Ella (Cassidy) Pierrard. Bill was a United States Army veteran and was united in marriage on June 14, 1949 to Dorothy Esarey at St. John...

Sep 16, 2022

Tell City, Indiana Alice F. Kleaving, 79, passed away September 16, 2022 at her home in rural Tell City, surrounded by her family. She was born in St. Croix on September 29, 1942 to Estel and Jessie Mae (Wiseman) Rohl. Alice was a graduate of Oil Township School and was a member of St. Isidore Catholic Church and former...

Sep 14, 2022

Mary Yvonne Baur, 75, formerly of Tell City, passed away unexpectedly in Colorado Springs, Colorado on September 14, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born September 10, 1947, in Tell City, Indiana, daughter of the late Casper and Mildred (Gengelbach) Hagedorn. Yvonne was a 1965 graduate of Tell City High School. She married Gary, her high school sweetheart,...

Sep 13, 2022

Cannelton, Indiana - Robert J. Raymond, Jr., 62, passed away on September 13, 2022 at his home. He was born in Evansville on November 3, 1959, son of the late Robert Jerome, Sr. and June Ruth (Lamb) Raymond. Robert worked in construction most of his life and always kept very active. Having lived in Florida, he hoped to return...

Sep 12, 2022

Tell City, Indiana Barbara Jean Goffinet, 80, passed away September 12, 2022. She was born on February 12, 1942 in Bristow, daughter of Murl William and Anna Cecelia (Lutgring) Flamion. Barbara recently retired from SIRS after 30 years. She started her career with the Perry County Auditor's Office under Russell Cassidy, when the courthouse was located in Cannelton. She...

Sep 12, 2022

Tell City, Indiana "It is more blessed to give than to receive." Chris Edward Alvey, 59, passed away September 12, 2022, at IU Health University Hospital, Indianapolis, surrounded by his family. He was born October 12, 1962, to Ralph and Bernadine Alvey. Chris graduated from Tell City High School in 1981 and was united in marriage on April 16,...

Aug 31, 2022

Daniel L. James, 61, passed away August 31, 2022. He was born September 6, 1960 in New Albany, son of the late John J. James, Sr. and Macy (Truman) James. Daniel was a truck driver for Schaeffer Trucking. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was a member of NRA. Graveside services will be at 1:00 PM Thursday, September 1,...

Aug 31, 2022

Hatfield, Indiana- Marilyn A. Wagner, 78, passed away on August 31, 2022 at her home. She was born in Cannelton, Indiana on November 11, 1943, daughter of John L. and Agnes (Keown) Wagner, who precede her in death. Marilyn was a 1961 Cannelton High School graduate. She worked at St. Mary's Medical Center for 38 years, retiring in 2006....

Aug 29, 2022

Tell City, Indiana Tonia Sue Greathouse, 42, formerly of Tell City, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022at her home in Athens, Georgia. She was born in Tell City on October 29, 1979. Tonia loved fishing, watching romance movies and spending time with her family and friends. Surviving is her fianc, Jonathan Carey, Athens, GA; her children, Kylie Donaldson...

Aug 27, 2022

Corydon, Indiana - Marjo J. (Ress) Howe, 80, of Corydon and formerly of Tell City, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born at home in Tell City, Indiana on July 2nd, 1942, the first child of John V. and Marieta C. (Paulin) Ress. Marjo was a graduate of Tell City...