OBITUARIES

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

Julie Laford

Julie Laford

May 17, 2017

Tell City, Indiana Julie E. LaFord, 62, passed away May 17, 2017 at her home in Tell City. She was born in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin on April 18, 1955 to the late Maynard Quinsland and Doris (Ingalls) Rakosi. Also preceding her in death was her brother, Phil Quinsland. She is survived by her husband, Ronald LaFord and a...

Donna Meredith

Donna Meredith

May 16, 2017

Donna Meredith, age 58, born in Tell City, IN, passed away on 5/16/2017 at 5:07 p.m. in her daughter's arms. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, loved helping family and friends, and spoiling all the children in the family, gaining the nickname Aunt Donna. Growing up, her siblings always referred to her as Louly or Jim. She loved...

Everett Bolin

Everett Bolin

May 14, 2017

Cannelton, Indiana - Everett W. "Woody" Bolin, 80, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017. He was born on May 13, 1937, in Spencer County. His parents were the late Woodrow and Velma (Evans) Bolin. Also preceding him in death was his wife, Barbara Bolin; son, Woody Bolin, in infancy; granddaughter, Melissa Dawn Bolin and brothers, Eddie Bolin and...

James Peter

James Peter

May 11, 2017

Tell City, Indiana - James V. "Jim" Peter, 88, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2017, at his home. He was born on June 24, 1928, son of the late Edward J. and Mary Elsie (Holman) Peter. Also preceding him in death was a brother, Bob Peter and a sister, Rita Knust. A 1946 graduate of Tell City High...

Laura Burden

Laura Burden

May 8, 2017

Tell City, Indiana - Laura E. Bolin Burden, 92, passed away May 8, 2017 at Golden Living Center. Laura was born in Evansville, Indiana on March 8, 1925 to the late Thomas and Eva J. (Casey) Russell. Also preceding her in death was her first husband, Norman Bolin in 1970, second husband, George Burden in 2002; children, Russell L....

Opal Dixon

Opal Dixon

May 6, 2017

Cannelton, Indiana Opal Dixon, 90, passed away May 6, 2017 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. Opal was born December 14, 1926 to the late Thomas and Ethel (Lamkin) LaGrange. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Oscar Dixon, son, Larry Dixon, daughter, Jeana Dixon, and a brother, Francis LaGrange. Opal was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church...

Anna "Sis" Smith

Anna "Sis" Smith

May 3, 2017

Cannelton, Indiana Anna B. "Sis" Smith, 94, passed away May 3, 2017 at Golden Living Center in Tell City. She was born in Tell City on March 16, 1923, daughter of the late George and Lilly (Tabor) Miller. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Earl W. Smith; siblings, Kenwood, Leroy, George, and Harold Miller and Juanita Purdy....

Cecil Pekinpaugh

Cecil Pekinpaugh

May 2, 2017

Tell City, Indiana Cecil Pekinpaugh, 86, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at Oakwood Health Campus. She was born in Perry County, Indiana on January 16, 1931 to the late Oliver and Mary Josephine (Landers) Howell. Also preceding her in death was her husband, John Pekinpaugh in 2002; an infant son, David Lee Pekinpaugh; great grandson, Chet Andrew Strange;...

Tom Vanconey

Tom Vanconey

May 1, 2017

Tobinsport, Indiana Tom VanConey, 61, passed away May 1, 2017 at his home in Tobinsport. He was born in Perry County on December 24, 1955 to the late William B. VanConey and Marjorie (Winkler) Ward, who survives. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Danny VanConey and half-brother, Billy VanConey. Tom enjoyed cutting grass, cleaning his house,...

Mary Kellems

Mary Kellems

Apr 30, 2017

Tell City, Indiana Mary Ann Kellems, 81, passed away April 30, 2017 at Oakwood Health Campus in Tell City. Mary was born in Perry County, Indiana, on February 3, 1936 to the late Jesse and Velva (Davis) Scales. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Gary "Porky" Kellems in 2016; sisters, Hazel Patterson and Barbara Kieser; brothers,...

Mark Etienne

Mark Etienne

Apr 27, 2017

Tell City, Indiana Mark A. "Bomber" Etienne, 60, passed away April 27, 2017 at his home. He was born July 25, 1956 in Tell City, son of the late Ivo Etienne and Mary (Peter) Etienne, who survives. Also preceding him in death was his brother, Mike Etienne. A 1974 graduate of Tell City High School, he had worked for...

Eli Bittner

Eli Bittner

Apr 21, 2017

Tell City, Indiana - Eli Bittner, 37, passed away Friday, April 21, 2017, at Memorial Hospital in Jasper, Indiana. He was born in Bryan, Ohio, on September 11, 1979, son of the late Robert R. and Lottie Jo (Fuqua) Bittner. A graduate of Tell City High School, Eli is survived by his wife, Betty Bittner; son, Anthony Bittner; step...

Carolyn Branam

Carolyn Branam

Apr 19, 2017

Birdseye, Indiana - Carolyn A. (Kluesner) Branam, 68, passed away on April 19, 2017 at Jasper Memorial Hospital. Carolyn was born in Perry County, Indiana on August 2, 1948, to the late Hilary and Nell (LeClere) Kluesner. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Charles R. Branam, a sister, Patty Ann Kluesner and a brother, Donald Kluesner....

Frances Powers

Frances Powers

Apr 18, 2017

Tell City, Indiana Frances A. Powers, 71, passed away April 18, 2017 at her home. She was born in Troy, Indiana on December 25, 1945 to the late Paul and Rosalie (Knable) Linne. Also preceding her in death was her brother, Paul Linne. Frances was a 1963 graduate of Cannelton High School and was a member of First Church...

Cliff Jackson

Cliff Jackson

Apr 17, 2017

Tell City, Clifford "Cliff" D. Jackson, 31, passed away April 17, 2017 at his home. He was born in Evansville, Indiana September 17, 1985 to Tim Jackson and Kathy (Mills) York. Cliff worked at Waupaca Foundry and enjoyed being with his family, spending time outside, archery and animals. Surviving are his mother, Kathy York (John), Ormond Beach, FL; father,...

Ralph Smith

Ralph Smith

Apr 16, 2017

Tell City, Indiana Ralph R. "Dick" Smith, 92, passed away April 16, 2017 at Oakwood Health Campus. Dick was born September 23, 1924 in Boonville, Indiana, son of the late Phillip and Maude (Branch) Smith. Also preceding him in death was his wife, Norma Jean (Smith) Smith; brothers, Kenneth "Jack", Russel and Walker "Snuffy" Smith; sisters, Elizabeth Hargrave, Gerona...

Candy Hay

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

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

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

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....

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