Local obituaries for Tell City, Cannelton and Perry County in Indiana
Zelma Fuchs
Nov 20, 2019
Evanston, Indiana Zelma V. Fuchs, 87, passed away November 20, 2019. She was born September 14, 1932 in Perry County, daughter of the late Noah and Zefrie (Nash) Snider. Also preceding her in death was her husband James E. "Jim" Fuchs in 2008 and siblings, Robert and Walter Snyder, Verlee Moseby and Wilma Jones. Zelma retired from Commercial Filters...

Margaret Sturgeon
Nov 11, 2019
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,...
Irene Poehlein
Nov 11, 2019
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,...
Brad Deweese, Sr.
Nov 10, 2019
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...
Mae Hawkins
Nov 2, 2019
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...
Marion Dixon
Oct 31, 2019
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...
Michael Voyles
Oct 30, 2019
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...
Darrell Martin
Oct 28, 2019
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...
Patricia Royer
Oct 26, 2019
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...
Joe Howland
Oct 24, 2019
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...
Glenda Etienne
Oct 17, 2019
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...
Sandra Sanders
Oct 13, 2019
Sandra K. "Sandy" Sanders, 73, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019 at her son's home in Tell City. She was born June 10, 1946 in Kokomo, Indiana, daughter of the late Walter and Irene (Adams) Kernel. Also preceding her in death was her husband Robert E. "Bob" Sanders in 2008, sisters, Margie Cotton, Lill Sizemore, Harriet Pisch, Toni Yoder...
Norman Hay
Oct 13, 2019
Cannelton, Indiana - Norman Hay --a true original-- passed peacefully in his sleep at his daughter's home in Newburgh on Sunday October 13, 2019 from injuries sustained in an auto accident on October 4, 2019. Norman was born March 14, 1934 to Thomas and Lula (Gaesser) Hay of Cannelton, IN. He was 8th in their family of 12 children,...
Michael Fisher
Oct 12, 2019
Michael W. "Mike" Fisher, 55, passed away on October 12, 2019. He was born June 28, 1964 in Tell City, son of the late John F. Fisher, Sr. and Betty J. (Roberts) Fisher. Also preceding him in death was a brother in infancy, Roger Dale Fisher. Mike was a member of Freewill Baptist Church in Cannelton and Harry G....
Maxine Flaherty
Oct 12, 2019
Maxine S. Flaherty, 93, passed away on October 12, 2019. She was born in Rono, in Perry County, on October 24, 1925. Her parents were the late Willard and Ella (Devillez) Cassidy. Maxine was a 1944 graduate of Oil Township High School. She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church and Daughters of Isabella. A homemaker, she had...
Bryant Bolin
Oct 9, 2019
Tell City, Indiana Bryant D. Bolin, 65, passed away October 9, 2019 at Golden Living Center Lincoln Hills. He was born March 18, 1954 in Perry County, son of the late Alton Bolin Jr. and Mary (Klueh) Bolin. Also preceding him in death was his brother, Mark Bolin. Bryant was a 1972 graduate of Perry Central High School. He...
Helen Beard
Sep 28, 2019
Tell City, Indiana Helen I. Beard, 92, passed away September 28, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born in Rome, Indiana on April 16, 1927 to the late Archie Wallace and Irene Dallas (Masterson) Bryant. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Greg Beard and brothers, Jim, Archie, Ivan, Vernon, and Ronald Bryant. Helen was a...
Gary Brown
Sep 26, 2019
Tell City, Indiana Gary W. "Sugar Bear" Brown, 72 passed away, September 26, 2019. He was born in Gatchel, Indiana on March 21, 1947 to the late Elmer and Virginia Ruth (Scheler) Brown. Also preceding him in death was his companion, Dessa Keown; a sister in infancy, Patricia Gayle Brown and a brother, Tom Brown. Gary was a 1965...
Anna Board
Sep 22, 2019
Tell City, Indiana Anna F. Board, 68, passed away September 22, 2019 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Cloverport, Kentucky on February 16, 1951 to the late Estel and Hazel (Short) Board. Anna was a babysitter and caretaker for the elderly. She enjoyed collecting dolls and angels and spending time with her family and grandchildren. Surviving...
Louise Hay
Sep 12, 2019
Tell City, Indiana Louise S. Hay, 92, passed away September 12, 2019 at Golden Living Center in Tell City. She was born in Bolivar, Ohio on March 22, 1927, daughter of the late Soloman and Maude (Langdon) Sweat. Louise was united in marriage at St. Augustine Catholic Church on February 7, 1950 to Thomas Hay, who preceded her in...
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