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

Jul 31, 2012

Tell City, Indiana - Rita F. Haaff, 58, passed away on July 31, 2012, at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville. She was born in Spencer County on January 14, 1954. Her parents were Herman and Elsie (Weller) Jordan. Also preceding her in death was a sister, Patsy Duke and brothers, Jerry, Junior and Bobby Jordan. Rita married Mike...

Jul 29, 2012

Cannelton, Indiana - Jeff Hafele, 54, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2012. He was born in Perry County on November 15, 1957. Jeff worked at Masterbrand, in Ferdinand, until illness forced his retirement. He had also worked at Schwab Safe. Jeff was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ. A 1977 graduate of Cannelton High School,...

Jul 28, 2012

Tell City, Indiana - Sylvia V. Embry, 81, passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2012, at Golden Living Center. She was born in Cloverport, Kentucky, on December 6, 1930. Her parents were the late Virgil and Esther (Goatley) Van Coney. Also preceding her in death was a daughter, Carolyn Ann Embry; husband, Dan Embry; brother, Walter Van Coney and...

Jul 27, 2012

Cannelton, Indiana Mary E. Busam, 83, passed away at her home on Friday, July 27, 2012. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri on July 18, 1929, daughter of the late Frank Ahrens and Mary (Wittmer) Ahrens. Also preceding her in death was her husband Russell Busam in 1953, and a sister, Doris Behnke and a great granddaughter, Allison...

Jul 25, 2012

Tell City, Indiana - Harold F. Greer, 78, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at Perry County Memorial Hospital. He was born in Evansville on August 20, 1933. His parents were the late Seward and Amanda (Lee) Greer. Also preceding him in death was a half brother, David Luster. A 1951 graduate of Boonville High School, Harold married...

Jul 25, 2012

Tell City, Indiana Margaret Knoop, 81, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at St. Mary's Medical Center. She was born September 7, 1930 in Boonville, daughter of the late Frank and Lana (Jones) Houghland. Also preceding her in death was a sister, Diana Ravens and brothers, Eddie Joe in infancy, and Tom and Charlie Houghland. Margaret married Emil Knoop...

Jul 23, 2012

Tell City, Indiana Elsie M. McManaway, 77, passed away Monday July 23, 2012 at Oakwood Health Campus. She was born May 27, 1935 in Perry County daughter of the late Fred and Edith (McFall) Bland. Elsie was united in marriage December 13, 1952 in Cloverport to Bennie McManaway. Bennie passed away in 1992. Also preceding her in death were...

Jul 20, 2012

Jul 19, 2012

William E. Hall, age 97, of Gainesville Florida, went home to be with the Lord July 19, 2012. He was born July 31, 1914 in Bristow, Perry County, Indiana. He was the son of Claude and Mildred Hall who preceded him in death. He was a graduate of Bristow H.S. class of '32 where he met his future bride...

Jul 13, 2012

Tell City, Indiana - Robert E. ""Eddie"" Cronin, 30, passed away at 10:22 PM on Friday, July 13, 2012, in Owensboro, Kentucky, as the result of an automobile accident. He was born March 28, 1982 and lived his life enjoying his family, friends, fishing and playing golf. Eddie will be most remembered by his accomplishments in football. A 2000...

Jul 4, 2012

Tell City, Indiana - Gertrude G. Amos, 88, passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at Oakwood Health Campus. She was born in Leopold, Indiana, on April 30, 1924. Her parents were the late Walter and Celine (Pauporte) Goffinet. A 1942 graduate of Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand, Gertrude married Alfred Amos on October 13, 1947, at St. Michael Catholic...

Jul 1, 2012

St. Croix, Indiana Jamie Stowe, 31, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2012, at her home. She was born in Evansville December 7, 1980. Jamie was a 1999 graduate of Perry Central High School. She loved the outdoors and her children. She is survived by her parents, Ron and Garnet Stowe; her biological father, Alan Fetcher; daughter, Kaylee Sanchez...

Jun 30, 2012

Cannelton, Indiana - Margery Kendall, 85, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2012, at Golden Living Center in Tell City. She was born in Hancock County, Kentucky, on May 14, 1927, daughter of the late Lewis and Myrtle (Crask) Jackson. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Orville; daughter, Connie Harlen, brothers, Robert, Virgil, William, Casper and Paul...

Jun 25, 2012

Tell City, Indiana - John W. Fuchs, 84, passed away on June 25, 2012, at Oakwood Health Campus. He was born in Louisville on October, 27, 1927. His parents were the late Joseph and Gertrude (Baunach) Fuchs. Also preceding him in death was a sister, Mary Yates and a brother, Joseph Fuchs. A U.S. Navy veteran, John married Judy...

Jun 23, 2012

Cannelton, Indiana Derrick S. Sandage, 20, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2012. He was born in Perry County on March 2, 1992, son of Steve and Diana (Crossley) Sandage. Derrick was preceded in death by his sister, Brandy Tanner, grandparents, John and Bernita Crossley and Ernest and Ruth Sandage. He was a 2010 graduate of Cannelton High School, and...

Jun 19, 2012

Tell City, Indiana - Brenda Gayle Simpson, 59, passed away on June 19, 2012, at Perry County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Hancock County, Kentucky, on December 8, 1952. Her parents were the late Estil and Louise (Young) Dawson. Brenda married Thomas E. Simpson on November 29, 1969, in Owensboro, Kentucky. A homemaker, Brenda was a member of...

Jun 18, 2012

Tell City, Indiana - Mary Ann Winchell, 73, passed away on June 18, 2012, at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. She was born in Gerald, Indiana, on November 7, 1938. She married Hubert ""Hooks"" Winchell on February 15, 1958, at First United Methodist Church in Cannelton. He passed away in 1997. Mary Ann loved children and was a foster parent...

Jun 17, 2012

Tell City, Indiana Roger G. Harrison, 57, passed away Sunday June 17, 2012 at his home. He was born November 14, 1954 in Tell City, son of Saint Elmore and Anna Mae (Huff) Harrison. He was preceded in death by his father, and brothers, Miky, Timothy and Saint Elmore Harrison Jr. He was a 1973 graduate of Cannelton High...

Jun 9, 2012

Derby, Indiana - William G. ""Billy"" Mogan, passed on Saturday, June 9 2012, surrounded by loved ones, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born, raised and cherished living on his family farm in Derby. Billy was united in marriage on April 4, 1964, to Marilyn Biever at St. Paul Catholic Church in Tell City. A lifetime farmer, Billy...

Jun 9, 2012

Tell City, Indiana Hazel O. Patterson, passed away June 9, 2012 at Scenic Hills Care Center. She was born in Tell City, December 2, 1931 daughter of the late Jesse and Velva (Davis) Scales. Also preceding her in death was her husband Frank Patterson Sr., son Benny Nugent, sister, Barbara Kieser, and brothers, Paul and Edward Scales. She retired...