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

Omer Bryant
May 24, 2012
Omer worked as chief engineer for twenty-five years with the American Commercial Barge Line, then retired after 27 years from Alcoa. He was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church, V.F.W. Post #2939, American Legion Post #213, Knights of Columbus Council #1172, and Tell City Historical Society. Omer had a keen interest in history, especially local history and Civil...

Elmer Ward
May 23, 2012
Tell City, Indiana Elmer J. Ward, 81, passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. He was born April 8, 1931 in Leopold, son of the late Clyde and Pearl (Sprinkle) Ward. Also preceding him in death was his wife Betty Sue (Hoover) Ward in 2001, grandson, Scott Joseph Ward and brothers, Floyd and Danny Ward....

Leland Bryant
May 22, 2012
Magnet, Indiana Leland J. Bryant, 61, formerly of Derby, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at his home in Hawesville, Kentucky. Leland was born in Derby, Indiana on August 7, 1950, son of the late John Roy Bryant and Hazel Cassidy Bryant who survives. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Kwon Bryant. Leland was...

Tyler Zoglman
May 22, 2012
Tell City, Indiana One of ""Perry County's Little Warriors"", Tyler Wayne Zoglman, 13, of Tell City, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at his home. Tyler was born July 20, 1998 in Tell City, Indiana. He was a seventh grader at Perry Central Junior High School. Tyler enjoyed bey blades, fishing, go kart riding and playing football and baseball....

Wanda Devillez
May 21, 2012
Tell City, Indiana Wanda Louise DeVillez, 90, passed away Monday, May 21, 2012 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She was born June 18, 1921 in Loogootee daughter of the late Marshall and Grace (Lindley) Hardwick. Also preceding her in death was her former husband Floyd DeVillez, daughter, Susan Allen, son, Royce DeVillez, brothers, Dale and Shelby Hardwick and sisters...

Carolyn Reynolds
May 20, 2012
Tell City, Indiana Carolyn D. Reynolds, 61, of Tell City, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Carolyn was born in Evansville on November 23, 1950, daughter of the late Ralph (Higgie) Hilgenhold and Jessie Roper Hilgenhold. Carolyn was a 1969 graduate of Tell City High School. She was a graduate of Brescia...

Kenny Aders
May 19, 2012
Cannelton, Indiana - Kenny Lee Aders, 41, passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Tell City on November 25, 1970. A graduate of Mount Vernon High School, Kenny Lee enjoyed working on cars, racing demolition derby cars and spending time with family and friends. Surviving are his mother, Priscilla Phillips,...

Cledia Bertke
May 16, 2012
Tell City, Indiana Cledia F. Bertke, 87, passed away Wednesday May 16, 2012, at Oakwood Health Campus. She was born February 15, 1925, in Spencer County daughter of the late Melvin and Olive (Wheeler) Foster. She was united in marriage to Joseph Bertke on June 5, 1945 in St. Meinrad. He passed away in 1986. Also preceding her in...

Terry Alvey
May 16, 2012
Tell City, Indiana - Terry L. Alvey, 55, passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2012. He was born in April 20, 1957, in Tell City. He was a diesel mechanic with Southwest Trench in Louisiana. A 1975 Tell City High School graduate, Terry married Deanna Brockman on September 2, 1978 in Perry County. He enjoyed houseboating on Patoka Lake...

Lucille Troxler
May 11, 2012
Tell City, Indiana - Lucille Troxler, 87, passed away on Friday, May 11, 2012, at Golden Living Center-Lincoln Hills. She was born on September 20, 1924, in Grundy County, Tennessee. Her parents were the late Joe and Hazel (Nunley) Carrick. Also preceding her in death were a daughter, Brenda Carol Caldwell; son, George Robert Troxler and grandson, Robert Miller...

Tillie Gebhard
May 9, 2012
Tell City, Indiana Tillie D. Gebhard, 94, of Tell City passed away Wednesday, May 09, 2012 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. Tillie was born near Millstone on June 19, 1917, daughter of the late Charles Daum and Clara O. McKinney Daum. Also preceding her in death were her husband, Oscar Gebhard in 1987, a brother, Allen Daum, sisters, Ruth...

Anna Kellems
May 4, 2012
Cannelton, Indiana - Anna Faye Kellems, 70, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2012, at her home. She was born in Perry County on February 15, 1942. Her parents were the late Edgar and Mable (Eades) Harrison. Also preceding her in death was her sister, Nora Lindsey and brothers, Herman, Joe, Larry and Gary Harrison. A homemaker, Anna Faye...

Ollie Lane
May 4, 2012
Cannelton, Indiana - Ollie C. Lane, 79, passed away at 1 AM on Friday, May 4, 2012 at the home of her son in Hawesville, Kentucky. She was born in Perry County on February 21, 1933. Her parents were the late Wesley and Frieda (Persinger) Layman. Also preceding her in death were her husband, Basil Lane; son, Basil D....

Elsie Hargis
May 3, 2012
Derby, Indiana - Elsie Lee Hargis, 76, passed away on Thursday, May 03, 2012, at Oakwood Health Campus. She was born in Tell City on August 31, 1935. Her parents were the late Harold Pannett and Mildred (Banks) Rickerd. Also preceding her in death were her brothers, Ed and Dave Pannett and her husband, Darrell Scott Hargis. Elsie retired...

William Volgemann
May 3, 2012
Tell City, Indiana - William O. Volgemann, , passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2012, at Golden Living Center. He was born in Tell City on November 17, 1933. His parents were the late Julius Volgemann and Louise (Becker) Volgemann Mosby. Also preceding him in death were his sisters, Dorothy Hinton and Betty Zuelly and a brother, Paul Volgemann....

Aden Rogers
Apr 24, 2012
Tell City, Indiana Aden James Rogers, was stillborn on Tuesday, April 24, 2012, at Perry County Memorial Hospital. Surviving him are his parents, Felicia Sinclair and Jacob Rogers; grandparents, Mary Kaye Hale, John Rogers, Cathy Throgmorton and Scott Sinclair, Sr; great grandparents, Luther Hale, Charlotte Rogers, Mary Holmes and John Rogers, Sr. Private funeral services will be held at...

Anna Carter
Apr 20, 2012
Cannelton, Indiana Anna L. Carter, 87, passed away Friday April 20, 2012 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Tobinsport, January 10, 1925 daughter of the late Harold and Lydia (Hall) Polk. Also preceding her in death was a sister, Mary Ramsey and brothers, Alfred and Frederick Polk. Anna was a 1943 graduate of Cannelton High School....

Danny Stilwell
Apr 8, 2012
Tobinsport, Indiana Danny H. Stilwell, 44, passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2012, at his home. He was born in Tell City on May 23, 1967. His mother, Diana Gayle (Bryant) Mosby preceded him in death. Danny grew up on the river and worked as a deck hand on tow boats. He served in the U.S. Navy and enjoyed...
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