Local Obituaries

Edith S. Grimsley, 89, of Moores Hill, IN, passed away Monday, August 22, 2011 at her home.

She was born Tuesday, February 7, 1922 in Dillsboro, Indiana, Daughter of the late George Homann and the late Cora Tritch Homann.

Edith was a...

  Mrs. Naomi Blanche (Brown) Pettit, age 74, of Vevay, Indiana, entered this life as a premature birth on December 19, 1936, at the King's Daughters' Hospital in Madison, Indiana, the daughter of John Stanley & Ruth Helen (Haggerman) Brown,...

Jacobsen, Robert E., survived by his loving wife Barbara A. Jacobsen (nee Koeppe) of 49years.  Beloved father of Mona Jacobsen, Robert E. Jacobsen II, Estelle (Mike) Vonderahe, Carl Jacobsen and Diane (Jay) Witt.  Cherished grandfather of Stephen & Crysta Preuss,...

  Mrs. Cynthia Druann "Cindy" (Sprague) Bladen, age 66, of Vevay, Indiana, entered this life on July 24, 1945, in LaPorte, Indiana, the daughter of Peter Elzia & Marjorie (McIntosh) Sprague, both of whom preceded her in death. She was...

Thelma Mae Slater, age 97, a former resident of Moores Hill and Dillsboro, passed away Friday, August 5, 2011 in Puyallup, Washington. She was born April 11, 1914 on her parents, James and Florence (Rumsey)...

Survivors include

Daughters - Kathleen ( Mike ) Bender and Rita ( Dale ) Jacobs  both of Sunman

Sons - Charles B. ( Arlene ) Eckstein, Henry ( Kathy ) Eckstein, Len ( Marcia ) Eckstein,

   Kenneth ( Mary Lou ) Eckstein,...

Russell Strunk, 87, of Lawrenceburg, IN, formerly of Greendale, IN, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2011 in Lawrenceburg, IN.

He was born Tuesday, September 18, 1923 in , Son of the late Russell Strunk and the late Mittie Phillips Strunk

Russell worked...

MCDONALD, Barbara (nee Weaver), beloved wife of Jerry McDonald.  Loving mother of Mark Allbecker and Nakia (Nick) Shouse.  Dear grandmother of Scotty, Stephen, Dakota and Vanessa.  Born in Cincinnati.  Drove to California in 1978 with her 2 young sons in...

Edith “Sis” (Ruggles) Eaglin, 88 of Milan, IN passed away Thursday August 11, 2011, at Ripley Crossing in Milan.  She was born September 13, 1922 in Milan, IN the daughter of Chris and Ola...

Susan Whitelock Estridge, 61, of Lawrenceburg, IN, formerly of Aurora, IN, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at her residence.

She was born Saturday, February 18, 1950 in South Whales, Great Britain, Daughter of the late Ryland Whitelock and the late...

OBITUARY NOTICE

Victoria Lynn McKinley, 54 of Moores Hill, IN passed away Sunday August 14, 2011, at her residence. She was born October 5, 1956 in Milan, IN the daughter...

STEPHENS, Roy, loving father of Ray (the late Betty) Stephens, Charles (Jean) Stephens and Frannie Mae (Jerald) Lange.  Devoted grandfather of Jim (Eileen) Sharp, Jeffery (Tonya) Stephens, Timothy (Melissa) Stephens, Suzanne (Gregory) Lockwood, Sarah Stephens, Shari (Myran) Rust, Brian H....

Bette Mae Tarter (nee Holmes), beloved wife of the late Ronald C. Tarter, dear cousin of Helen Whitford. Monday, August 15, 2011. Age 77 years. Visitation 10 AM Thursday, followed by an 11 AM Funeral Service at the Dalbert, Woodruff &...

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Charles Ray Schurick, 51, of Rising Sun passed away at Dearborn County Hospital on August 13, 2011. He was born September 9, 1959 in Lawrenceburg the son of Paul and Emily Henry Schurick. He is preceded in death by his...

(Stephen) Joe Connelton, 65, of Aurora, IN, passed away in Aurora, IN.

He was born Monday, February 11, 1946 in Batesville, Indiana, Son of the late Francis "Pat" Connelton and the late Helen Clemens Connelton.

He served his Country as a member...

DONOVAN, Melva E. (nee Black), beloved wife of the late Thomas M. Noonan and Edward P. Donovan.  Loving mother of Maureen (Roger) Niehaus and Sharon (Dave) Rotroff.  Devoted grandmother of Tom (Kim) Niehaus, Robin (Rick) Ridout, Stefanie (Andy) Busch, Leslie...

SULLIVAN, Lois M. (nee Propheter), beloved wife of Robert C. Sullivan.  Loving mother of Steven (Diane) Sullivan, Thomas (Debby) Sullivan, Joyce (Ed) Paff, James (Mary Lynn) Sullivan, Sandra (Doug) Doxsey, and Robert (Lyn) Sullivan.  Loving grandmother of Chris (Meghan) Sullivan,...

Milton A. Partridge beloved husband of Joy Partridge (nee Glueck). Loving father of Marybeth (Mike) Dulle, Carolyn Donovan, Tom (Marian) Partridge, John (Dr. Kathy Hawkins) Partridge Ph.D., and Dr. Suzanne (Shaun Meiners) Partridge. Grandfather of 13, brother of Ruth Keller,...

Larry Scott Christerson, 66, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away at 4:45 PM, Tuesday, August 9th, at Dearborn County Hospital, Lawrenceburg, IN. Larry was born in Cincinnati, OH on August 25, 1944, a son of the late Ethel (Helton) and...

HEBEL, Helen Louise (nee Clift), beloved wife of the late Pat Sciarra and the late Arthur Hebel. Dear mother of Patricia (nee Sciarra) Weidinger and Joyce (nee Sciarra) (Tom) Prince. Loving Nana to Susan, Brian,...