Local obituaries for Tell City, Cannelton and Perry County in Indiana
Wayne Pekinpaugh
Feb 25, 2014
Tell City, Indiana - Wayne A. Pekinpaugh, 93, passed away on February 25, 2014, at his home. He was born on February 11, 1921, in Perry County, in the Deer Creek area. His parents were the late Albert and Rhoda (Blake) Pekinpaugh. Also preceding him in death was a son, David Lee Pekinpaugh; sister, Wilma Pekinpaugh and a brother,...
Franklin Simpson
Feb 24, 2014
Tell City, Indiana - Franklin T. "Frank" Simpson, 89, passed away February 24, 2014 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville. He was born in Tell City on December 31, 1924. His parents were the late William and Bertha (Jarboe) Simpson. Also preceding him in death was his wife, Dorothy (Webb) Simpson; brothers, Leo, Ralph, Paul and Owen Simpson...
Ronald Boswell
Feb 21, 2014
Hawesville, Kentucky - Ronald L. "Ron" Boswell, 68, passed away on February 21, 2014, at his home. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky, on August 3, 1945. A U.S. Navy veteran, Ron served his country during the Viet Nam Era. He married Kim Rickel on August 15, 1996 in Sevierville, Tennessee. Ron retired as maintenance supervisor at Aleris after...
Edith Adams
Feb 20, 2014
Tell City, Indiana Edith S. Adams, 83, passed away February 20, 2014 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri on August 26, 1930, daughter of the late Oscar and Alice (Loesch) Suddarth. Edith was a 1948 graduate of Cannelton High School and attended Indiana University and Evansville College. Edith was united in marriage to...
Dora Adkins
Feb 17, 2014
Cannelton, Indiana Dora Jean Adkins, 74, passed away February 17, 2014, at her home. She was born March 26, 1939, in Troy, daughter of the late Howard and Gertrude (Hicks) Adkins. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Rosalee May and Ada Applegate. Dora had worked at Swiss Plywood and enjoyed visiting with family and friends. She...
Charles Leitner
Feb 15, 2014
Charles J. "Chic" Leitner, 94, passed away on February 15, 2014, at Golden Living Center-Lincoln Hills. He was born in Long Beach, California, on July 28, 1919. His parents were the late Ralph Leitner and Mary V. (Kunz) Leitner. Also preceding him in death was a daughter, Rita Leitner; half sister, Mary Emma (Paulin) Moore; half brother, Leo Paulin...
Jeannette Linne
Feb 6, 2014
Tell City, Indiana June Linne, 79, passed away February 6, 2014 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville. She was born June 9, 1934, in Cannelton, daughter of the late Bennie and Ruby (Kincaid) Bolin. Also preceding her in death was her husband Linus F. Linne who passed away October 2, 2013; a brother, Leroy Bolin and nephew, John...

Grant Nance
Feb 6, 2014
Branchville, Indiana - Grant B. "Ben" Nance, 42, passed away on February 6, 2014, at his home. He was born on June 17, 1971, in Gary, Indiana. He was working at WGS in Tell City. Surviving are his wife, Kim Nance; children, Justin, Kayla and Grant Nance; mother, Laura Milhoan; father and step mother, Jack and Judy Nance of...
Clifford Gunn
Feb 4, 2014
Tell City, Indiana - Clifford E. Gunn, 93, passed away on February 4, 2014 at Signature Healthcare in Newburgh, Indiana. He was born on August 1, 1920, in Dodd, Indiana. His parents were the late Wyatt C. and Barbara A. (Neyenhaus) Gunn. Also preceding him in death was his first wife of 43 years, Ruth E. (May) Gunn in...
Leonard Cassidy
Feb 3, 2014
Magnet, Indiana - Leonard N. Cassidy, 79, passed away February 3, 2014, at Oakwood Health Campus in Tell City. He was born on December 10, 1934, in Magnet. His parents were the late Willard and Ella (Devillez) Cassidy. Also preceding him in death were his sisters, Rosemary Young, Genie Riddle and Helene Shearn; a brother, Durward Cassidy and a...
Oliver Park
Feb 2, 2014
Magnet, Indiana - Oliver C. "Bill" Park, 78, passed away on February 2, 2014, at Kindred Healthcare in Corydon. He was born in Perry County on March 22, 1935. His parents were the late Shelby and Myrtle (Nicholson) Park. Bill was united in marriage to Dorothy F. Reece, in 1959, in Michigan City. He was a United States Air...

Marilyn Stojkic
Jan 31, 2014
Tell City, Indiana Marilyn S. Stojkic, 76, passed away January 31, 2014 at Oakwood Health Campus. She was born April 12, 1937 in Olney, IL, daughter of the late Marion and Grace (Delong) Lanear. Also preceding her in death was her husband Robert A. Stojkic in 2000 and her twin sister, Carolyn Owen. Marilyn was a deputy court clerk...
Eugene Lowe
Jan 29, 2014
Tell City, Indiana Eugene W. "Gene" Lowe, 86, passed away January 29, 2014, at his home. He was born in West Terre Haute, Indiana, on October 23, 1927. His parents were the late Walter and Bessie (Dillion) Lowe. Also preceding him in death was his wife Marianna (Hodgers) Lowe, December 18, 1999. Gene was a 1945 graduate of West...

Randall Franchville
Jan 18, 2014
Randall Scott Franchville , infant son of Tyler Franchville and Meagan Sturgeon, was stillborn January 18, 2014, at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. Randy is survived by his parents; Meagan Sturgeon and Tyler Franchville, Derby; grandparents, Tina Sturgeon, Birdseye and Kim and Scott Franchville, Derby; great grandparents, Bob and Gerladine Cronin, Tell City, Peggy Franchville, Bristow and Corene Kunkler, English....
Charlene Hempfling
Jan 17, 2014
Tell City, Indiana - Charlene M. Hempfling, 60, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2014, at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Tell City on September 9, 1953. Her parents were the late Albert and Marjorie (Lahee) Young. A homemaker, she had formerly worked at Tell City Chair Company. Charlene was a member of Chestnut Grove Church...
Suzanne Kraus
Jan 14, 2014
Tell City, Indiana - Suzanne M. Kraus, 80, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany. She was born February 2, 1933 in Leopold, daughter of the late Daniel Curtis "D.C." and Ida (Marcilliat) Goble. Also preceding her in death was a sister, JoElla Rice; a brother, Cornelius Jamison and a son-in-law, Steve Whitaker....
Marie Collins
Jan 13, 2014
Tell City, Indiana Marie E. Collins, 95, passed away Monday, January 13, 2014, at Golden Living Center - Lincoln Hills. She was born in Brandenburg, KY, on May 4, 1918, daughter of the late Andrew and Maude (Curl) Daum. Also preceding her in death was her husband Robert H. Collins, in 2000, and two brothers, Roy and Harold Daum....
Lottie Bittner
Jan 11, 2014
Tell City, Indiana - Reverend Lottie J. Bittner, 68, formerly of Tell City, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2014, in Amarillo, Texas. She was born on October 5, 1945, in Owensboro, Kentucky. Her parents were the late Vernon and Jean Fuqua. At the age of five, her family moved to Cannelton where her father pastored a church, ran...
Paul Huck
Jan 9, 2014
Tell City, Indiana Paul L. Huck, 76, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2014 at his home. He was born in Tell City, August 30, 1937, son of the late Charles and Alma (Webb) Huck. Also preceding him in death were his sisters, Irene Terry, Marjorie Son, Emma Lee Beard and Jayne Brown and brothers, Kenneth and Everett Huck. A...
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