Local obituaries for Tell City, Cannelton and Perry County in Indiana
Candy Hay
Apr 14, 2017
Tell City, Indiana Candy Lynn (Russell) Hay, 52, passed away April 14, 2017. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 21, 1964 to the late Carolyn (Knable) Powers and Larry Russell, who survives. A 1982 graduate of Cannelton High School, she later attended USI, earning a degree in nursing. Candy had worked for Hillcrest in Owensboro, Kentucky. She...
Jessie Billingslea
Apr 13, 2017
Tell City, Indiana Jessie Billingslea, 67, passed away April 13, 2017 at Sliver Memories Healthcare in Versailles, Indiana. Graveside services will be at 10AM Wednesday at Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:00 until 7:00 PM Tuesday at Huber Funeral Home, Tell City Chapel.
Lois Horn
Apr 10, 2017
Cannelton, Indiana - Lois Sue (Hay) Horn, 85, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2017, in Brownsburg. She was born in Cannelton on August 28, 1931, daughter of the late Thomas John Hay and Lula (Gaesser) Hay. Also preceding her in death was her husband, John Horn, a sister, Ruth Hay Groves, a brother in infancy, Harold John Hay...
John Winter
Apr 8, 2017
John N. winter of Tell City, Indiana passed away on April 8, 2017 after a brief illness. He married Julie Dykema Ellison on February 14, 1982 in Indianapolis, Indiana. John was a self-employed architect and contractor and bred and trained Arabian race horses. He was an accomplished woodturner. Surviving are his wife; Julie Winter and his children, John N....
Charles Rudolph
Apr 5, 2017
Cannelton, Indiana - Charles M. Rudolph, 82, passed away April 5, 2016 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro, Kentucky. Charlie was born in Perry County, Indiana on February 16, 1935, son of the late Martin Rudolph and Mary (Pyle) Middleton. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ollie (Taylor) Rudolph in 2012, a sister, Margaret...
Ralph "Skip" Bauer, Jr.
Apr 2, 2017
Tell City, Indiana Ralph "Skip" Bauer, 75, passed away at 6:45 AM on April 2, 2017, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. He was born in Cannelton on October 7, 1941, son of the late Ralph, Sr. and Imogene (Peckenpaugh) Bauer. His wife, Sharlen Bauer, preceded him in death in 2011. Also preceding him in death was a...
Joshua Ahl
Apr 1, 2017
Rome, Indiana Joshua A. "Josh" Ahl, 39, passed away April 1, 2017 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. He was born November 9, 1977 in Tell City, Indiana to Richard and Joyce (Jones) Ahl. Josh was a graduate of Perry Central High School. He worked in maintenance at Waupaca Foundry. Josh was a member Union Local #374, the Alton American...
F.L. Carter
Mar 28, 2017
On March 28, 2017, Fredrick Lee "Bud" Carter ended a journey of nearly 94 years on this earth. He was born the middle child of Evan Carter and his wife, the former Leslie Schraner. He grew up with an older brother, Elwood and a little sister, Marjorie. As a boy, he hunted rabbits, squirrels, possums and once played hooky...
Ericka Dowell
Mar 27, 2017
Hawesville, Kentucky - Ericka G. Thompson Dowell, 35, passed away March 27, 2017, along with her son, Jacob Wagner, from injuries as a result of a car accident. She was born in Owensboro, October 24, 1981 daughter of David A. Thompson, Jr. and Anna (Goatley) Thompson. She was preceded in death by her son, Jacob A. "Jake" Wagner, sister,...
Mark Mcmahon
Mar 27, 2017
Mark McMahon III, 81, passed away after a long illness on Monday, March 27, 2017, at Willowdale Nursing Home in Dale, Ind. He was born on August 21,1935, in Columbus, Neb., to the late Mark T. McMahon Jr. and Alva E. McMahon. Mark was retired from the Tell City Chair Company where he was a Purchasing Manager for over...
Donnie Wead
Mar 25, 2017
Grandview, Indiana - Donnie Wead, 65, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017, at his home. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on July 27, 1951 to the late Eugene and Violet (Grillio) Wead. Also preceding him in death was his wife, Brenda (Moore) Wead, a brother, Bobby Wead and sister, Patti Russell. Donnie was currently working at Grandview...
Dylan Gardner
Mar 24, 2017
Tell City, Indiana - Dylan Thomas Gardner, 24, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2017. He was born near Houston on August 7, 1992. Dylan attended Tell City High School where he was active in football, wrestling and cheerleading. He enjoyed writing and listening to music and was a huge fan of Dragonball Z. Surviving are his father, Steven...
Friedel Whitehead, Jr.
Mar 24, 2017
Rome, Indiana Friedel Whitehead, Jr., 85, passed away March 24, 2017 at Miller's Merry Manor in Rockport. He was born in Rome, Indiana on March 15, 1932 to the late Rupert F., Sr. and Agnes (Wheeler) Whitehead. Also preceding him in death was a granddaughter, Tosha Whitehead and brothers, Fred, Donald and Eric Whitehead. Friedel was a Korean War...
Marjorie Wilson
Mar 22, 2017
Tell City, Indiana Marjorie L. Wilson, 57, passed away March 22, 2017 at her home. She was born in Tell City, June 14, 1959. Her mother was the late Mary (Daum) Holmes. Marjorie was united in marriage April 11, 2007 to Joe Wilson who survives. She was a homemaker and enjoyed her cat and dogs and collecting salt and...
Gary Baur
Mar 19, 2017
Tell City, Indiana - Gary L. Baur, 70, passed away March 19, 2017, at his home. He was born August 16, 1946 in Tell City, son of the late Ralph S. and Gladys (Kuntz) Baur. Also preceding him in death was a brother, Ralph Baur and Gary's dog, Molly. A 1964 graduate of Tell City High School, he was...
John Dupont
Mar 18, 2017
Tell City, Indiana - John Ray Dupont, 64, passed away March 18, 2016 at Oakwood Health Campus. He was born in Tell City, Indiana on March 6, 1953 to the late John A. and Virginia (Simpson) Dupont. He is also preceded in death by his daughter, Lori Dupont; sister, Charlotte Johnson and brother, Frank Dupont. John had been a...
Rodney Cooper
Mar 13, 2017
Tell City, Indiana Rodney L. Cooper, 89, passed away March 13, 2017 at his home. He was born January 10, 1928 to the late Albert Cooper and Grace (Estes) Cooper-George. Also preceding him in death was his wife, Sarah (Cunningham) Cooper and brothers and sisters. Rodney was a Korean War Army veteran. He was a member of American Legion...
Loretta Schroeder
Mar 10, 2017
Tell City, Indiana Loretta J. Schroeder, 89, passed away March 10, 2017 at Oakwood Health Campus. She was born in Evanston on May 20, 1927, to the late Elmer and Olivia (Huebschman) Polster. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Gene Holtzman, in 1975; a brother, Bill Polster and sister, Thelma Foertsch. A 1944 graduate of Chrisney High...
Danny Sturgeon
Mar 10, 2017
Troy, Indiana Danny Joe "D.J." Sturgeon, 54, passed away March 10, 2017 at his home. He was born in Bandon, Oregon on January 6, 1963 son of the late James Russell Sturgeon. His mother, Matilda Mae (Bayer) Sturgeon, survives him. D.J. was employed at Monkey Hollow Bistro in Ferdinand. He was a member of Deliverance Christian Center in Utica,...
Patrick Cassidy
Mar 10, 2017
Derby, Indiana Patrick H. "Pat" Cassidy, 91, passed away March 10, 2017 at Golden Living Center. He was born September 19, 1925 to the late James A. and Mary Lee (Damin) Cassidy. Also preceding him in death was his sisters, Hazel Bryant, Cecelia Howell, Agnes Baysinger, Mary Elizabeth Schroeder, Josephine Mann and Frances Parsons and brothers, Jim, Bernard and...
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