Local obituaries for Tell City, Cannelton and Perry County in Indiana
Jean Faulkenburg
Jan 20, 2013
Cannelton, Indiana - Emogene G. "Jean" Faulkenburg, 87, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2013, at Oakwood Health Campus in Tell City. She was born near Ranger on March 6, 1925. Her parents were Otis and Ada (Lawalin) Malone. Also preceding her in death were brothers, Tom and Jim Malone. After graduating from Oil Township High School in 1944,...
Mary Highfill
Jan 14, 2013
Tell City, Indiana Mary Alice Highfill, 78, passed away Monday, January 14, 2013 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born January 1, 1935 in Breckenridge County, KY, daughter of the late Percy and Ella (Critcheloe) Hockenberry. Also preceding her in death was her husband Eugene Highfill in 2011, a son in infancy, son Steve "Flywheel" Highfill, sisters, Imogene...
Esther Minto
Jan 11, 2013
birthday. Surviving is her daughter, Coretta York; step son, Chris Minto, grandchildren, Doug Burris, Eric Burris, Diana Kreisle, Chris Burris, Shaun York and Toni Booth, Louann Backer, Jeff Minto, Tracy Minto, Todd Minto, Paula Minto, Pam Minto, Jim Fiedler and Peggy Jones; eighteen great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 8 AM on Tuesday, January...
Robert Heckel
Jan 9, 2013
Tell City, Indiana Robert A. Heckel, 82, passed away January 9, 2013 at Owensboro Medical System. He was born September 8, 1930 in Lamar, son of the late Walter and Hannah (Wolf) Heckel. Also preceding him in death was his wife Marilyn (Hoesli) Heckel; brothers, Bernard and Bruno Heckel and a sister Bernice Heckel. A U.S. Army veteran, he...
David Perkins
Jan 9, 2013
Cannelton, Indiana David L. Perkins, 56, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. He was born June 19, 1956 in Middletown, OH, son of the late Buster and Treva (Tindle) Perkins. He had worked at World Global Services, enjoyed restoring cars with his sons, and spending time with his family. The light of his life...
Violet Stroud
Jan 7, 2013
Leopold, Indiana - Violet S. Stroud, 84, passed away on January 7, 2013, at Todd-Dickey Nursing Home in Leavenworth. She was born in Perry County on February 5, 1928. Her parents were the late Clarence and Mary (Farris) Senn. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Verlin Stroud and a grandson, Larry Dale Stroud. Violet was a member...
Dorothy Fulkerson
Jan 7, 2013
Cannelton, Indiana Dorothy G. Fulkerson, 87, passed away Monday, January 7, 2013, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Perry County September 26, 1925, daughter of the late Elmer and Mary Eva (Krausch) Sommer. Also preceding her in death was a daughter, Joyce Ann, in infancy; her husband Porter Fulkerson; sisters, Julia Lovell and Ethel Schoolcraft; brothers,...
Ralfetta Stiles
Jan 6, 2013
Tell City, Indiana Ralfetta (Kincaid) Stiles, 96, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Oakwood Health Campus. She was born January 30, 1916 in Atlanta, Indiana daughter of the late Ora and Mary (Kline) NcNew. Also preceding her in death were brothers, Clinton and Wendell McNew and sisters, Christina Campfield and Mary NcNew. She retired from General Electric in...
Charlene Eades
Jan 6, 2013
Cannelton, Indiana - Charlene S. Eades, 66, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2013, at Golden Living Center. She was born on December 8, 1946, in Tell City. Her parents were the late Lawrence Hardesty and Corinne (Wilson) Milburn Hardesty. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Sheila Aldridge, a brother, Clyde Hardesty and a step sister,...
Clara Hall
Jan 5, 2013
Tell City, Indiana - Clara Mae Hall, 86, passed away on January 5, 2013, at Oakwood Health Campus. She was born in Empire, Ohio, on September 8, 1926. Her parents were the late Clarence and Ona (Barker) King. Also preceding her in death were her sisters, Evelyn Sodrel and Betty Davis; brothers, Clarence "Bud" King and Don King and...
Joseph Piper
Jan 3, 2013
Tobinsport, Indiana Joseph B. "Joe" Piper, 47, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2013 at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born August 15, 1965 in Chicago, IL son of the late Dan and Dorothy (McGuire) Piper. Also preceding him death was a daughter, Megan Piper and sister, Barbara Troutman. Joe was united in marriage to Ann Cronin July 3,...
Dottie Harrison
Jan 2, 2013
Dottie Harrison, 66, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at Golden Living Center, Lincoln Hills. She was born September 9, 1946 in Breckenridge County, KY daughter of the late Percy and Ella (Critcheloe) Hockenberry. Also preceding her in death was a sister Imogene Elverd and brother Coleman Hockenberry. A homemaker, Dottie enjoyed babysitting, cooking, playing euchre, watching soap operas...
Allen Poehlein , Sr.
Jan 2, 2013
Cannelton, Indiana Allen Lee Poehlein Sr., 77, passed away Wednesday January 2, 2013 at Perry County Memorial Hospital in Tell City. Allen was born September 5, 1935 in Perry County, IN son of the late Walter Lee and Rachel (McCallister) Poehlein. Also preceding him in death was his wife, Margaret Poehlein, two sisters, Genevieve Harrison and Elda Kessens and...
Ricky Vanwinkle
Jan 1, 2013
Tell City, Indiana Ricky A. "Racer" VanWinkle, 47, passed away January 1, 2013, at his home. He was born September 19, 1965, in Huntingburg, son of the late Donald E. "Gene" VanWinkle and Linda (Schlachter) VanWinkle who survives. Ricky was united in marriage to Wendy Reed October 9, 1987 in Hawesville. He had worked at Global Cutting, and had...
Robert James
Dec 31, 2012
Tell City, Indiana Robert E. James, 69, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2012. He was born August 30, 1943 son of the late Kenneth and Rebecca (Alvey) James. Also preceding him in death was his first wife, Sue (Jellison) James, son, Robert E. James, Jr., in infancy, and a brother, Wayne James. He was united in marriage to Onna...
Charles Mogan
Dec 31, 2012
Tell City, Indiana - Charles Leonard Mogan, 87, passed away on December 31, 2012, at Golden Living Center. He was born in Rome on July 18, 1925. His parents were the late Charles Leonard "C.L." and Frances (Groves) Mogan. Also preceding him in death was a sister, Frances Newell and brothers, Will, Paul and Sidney Mogan. A graduate of...
Norma Smith
Dec 28, 2012
Tell City, Indiana - Norma "Jean" Smith, 80, passed away on December 28, 2012, at her home. She was born in Grandview, on July 17, 1932. Her parents were the late Clarence Wetzel Smith and Stella Jane (Bunner) Smith. Also preceding her in death were her brothers and sisters, Darvin Ray Smith, Lois Talbott, Chester Smith, Delores Marshall, Nina...
Betty Joyal
Dec 27, 2012
Tell City, Indiana - Betty R. Joyal, 74, passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2012, at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Insull, Kentucky, on May 19, 1938. Her parents were the late Rusaw and Laura (Daniel) Howard. Also preceding her in death were her brother and sisters, Virgil Howard, Charles Howard, Gladys Bailey, Paul Howard, Opal...
Julius Underhill
Dec 23, 2012
St. Croix, Indiana - Julius M. Underhill, 72, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2012, at Cypress Grove Health Care in Newburgh. He was born in Tell City on October 5, 1940. His parents were the late Novel Underhill and Elsie (Wright) Underhill Rhodes. Also preceding him in death was a daughter, Lisa Stowe; a son, Jeffery Underhill and...
Selma Wilbur
Dec 23, 2012
Tell City, Indiana - Selma L. Wilbur, 84, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2012, at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville. She was born in Spencer County, near Huffman Mill, on December 26, 1927. Her parents were the late Elmer and Florence (Huff) Bauer. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Jennings Wilbur; son, Richard Wayne Wilbur...
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