Local obituaries for Tell City, Cannelton and Perry County in Indiana
Arthur Young
Mar 16, 2014
Cannelton, Indiana Arthur L. Young, 88, died Sunday March 16, 2014, at his home in Pendleton, with his wife by his side. He was born September 15, 1925, to the late William and Laura (Lupp) Young in Cannelton, Indiana. Art was preceded in death by his parents, his half brother Orville Young, his son David, his brother Bill and...
Warren Galey
Mar 13, 2014
Tell City, Indiana - Warren Elmer Galey, 91, passed away at his home, on Thursday, March 13, 2014, having given his full measure of devotion to his family, country, and friends. He was born on April 13, 1922, in St. Croix, Indiana, through the union of Absolom Elmer Galey and Maggie Lorain Waddle. A 1941 graduate of Oil Township...
Wyman Bailey
Mar 12, 2014
Grandview, Indiana Wyman R. Bailey, 77, passed away March 12, 2014, at Oakwood Health Campus in Tell City. He was born in Grandview August 30, 1936, son of the late Orville and Mary (Bullington) Bailey. Also preceding him in death was his wife, Doris Jean (Applegate) Bailey in 2009; his children, Donald Ray Bailey, in infancy, Michael Bailey and...
Rosalie Henning
Mar 9, 2014
Tell City, Indiana Rosalie A. Henning, 84, of Tell City passed away Sunday at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville. Rosalie was born in Perry County, Indiana on August 19, 1929, daughter of the late John Amos and Sally Kessner Amos. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Walter and Robert Amos, and sisters, Ruth Hinton, Helen...
Cheryl Freeman
Mar 4, 2014
Tell City, Indiana - Cheryl Freeman, 67, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville. She was born in Perry County, Indiana, on October 31, 1946. A 1964 graduate of Cannelton High School, she was united in marriage to Alden Freeman on May 8, 1965. She retired from General Electric where she was...
Irene Solbrig
Mar 4, 2014
Tell City, Indiana Irene M. Solbrig, 93, passed away March 4, 2014 at Golden Living Center Lincoln Hills. She was born in Perry County on August 21, 1920. Her parents were the late Frank and Philomena (Hilgenhold) Luecke. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Charles "Bud" Solbrig; a great granddaughter, Amber Rogier and brothers, Edward, Herman, Charles...
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...
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