Local Obituaries

Mr. John William Houze, age 91, of Aurora, Indiana, entered this life on January 11, 1929 in Moores Hill, Indiana. He was the son of the late Dilver C. and Emma F. (Ryle) Houze. He was raised in Aurora, Indiana...

Mrs. Carolyn L. (Miller) Griffin, age 85, of Pleasant, Indiana, entered this life on February 9, 1935 in Zenas, Jennings County, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late Arnold Wilbur and Gladys Mary (Lindsay) Miller. She was raised in...

Mrs. Ella Frances (Curlin) Houze, age 87, of Aurora, Indiana, formerly of Vevay and Rising Sun, Indiana, entered this life on January 1, 1933 in Rising Sun, Indiana. She was one of 15 children born to the parents of Ernest...

Mrs. Helen Frances (Ford) Stewart, age 98, of Cincinnati, Ohio, formerly of Kettering, Ohio, entered this life on September 5, 1921 in Mt. Sterling, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late Henry George and Elsie R. (Gibbs) Ford....

Mrs. Marietta Mae (Bennett) Lester, age 88, of Hanover, Indiana, formerly of Switzerland County, Indiana, entered this life on July 22, 1930, in Switzerland County, Indiana, the loving daughter of the late, Clarence W. and Hazel Marie (Froman) Bennett. She...

Mrs. Betty Jean (Chase) Hufford, age 93, of Patriot, Indiana, entered this life on September 17, 1925, in Patriot, Indiana, the daughter of the late, Dilver and Mary (Brady) Chase. She was raised in Patriot, Indiana and then later moved...

Rev. Arnold John Cutter, age 86, of Dillsboro, Indiana, was born November 15, 1931, to Christopher Ernest and Martha Clara (Vinup) Cutter at their home near Fairview, Indiana. He departed this life at 5:30 a.m., Sunday, September 16, 2018, at...

Mr. Bruce Owen Bennett, age 56, of Patriot, Indiana, entered this life on December 19, 1961, in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late, James Robert "Jim" and Blanche Roberta "Bonnie" (Koons) Bennett. He was raised in...

Mr. Robert "Doc" Leland LeClerc, age 92, of Indianapolis, Indiana, entered this life on March 25, 1926, in Aurora, Indiana. He was the son of the late, Jesse A. and Nell M. (Garrett) LeClerc. He was raised in Mt. Sterling,...

Mr. Frederick Roland "Fred" Stave, age 78, of Patriot, Indiana, died on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at the University of Cincinnati Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Fred was born on June 1, 1940 in South Bend, Indiana to German immigrant parents,...

Mr. William Earl "Willie/Bill" Waller, age 80, of Aurora, Indiana, entered this life on December 5, 1937, in Aurora, Indiana, the son of the late, Gabriel Lee and Elizabeth Marietta (Goodner) Waller. He was raised in Switzerland County, Indiana and...

Loretta "Betty" (Bishop) Hensley, age 76, of Rising Sun, Indiana, Betty entered this life on January 13, 1942, in Pineville, Kentucky, the loving daughter of the late, Everett Bishop and Evelyn (Napier) Hamilton. She was raised in Pineville, Kentucky where...

Mrs. Frances Mae (Alexander) Neubert, age 81, of Vevay, Indiana, entered this life on August 11, 1936, in Estill County, Kentucky, the loving daughter of the late, Edgar Clifton and Merica (Wood) Alexander. She was raised in Hooven, Ohio and...

Daniel Nikolaus Johannes Dilger, age 24, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away from a rare medical complication at 9:15 AM, Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at his residence in Columbus, Ohio. Daniel entered this life on November 29, 1993, in Ingolstadt, Bavaria,...

Mr. Kirk Alan Works, age 53, of Vevay, Indiana, passed away at 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 07, 2018, at King’s Daughter’s Hospital in Madison, Indiana. Kirk entered this life April, 18th, 1964, in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, the son of Tommie and...

Mrs. Eula Rebecca "Becky" (Slack) Brown, age 75, of Antioch, Tennessee, entered this life on August 30, 1942, in Greensburg, Indiana, the loving daughter of the late, Harry M. and Gladys (Ferguson) Slack. She was raised in Delphi, Indiana and...

Mrs. Linda Carol (Heath) Bond, age 73, of Patriot, Indiana, entered this life on November 28, 1944, in Madison, Indiana, the loving daughter of the late, Carroll Edward" Boo" Heath and Lovena M. (Furnish) Jacobs. She was raised in Patriot,...

Miss Jean Katherine Dettenwanger, age 75, of Bear Branch, Indiana, entered this life on October 3, 1942, in Cairo, Illinois, the loving daughter of the late, George Francis and Jean Katherine (Patton) Dettenwanger. She was raised in New Carlisle, Ohio...

Mr. Paul Eugene Griffin, age 77, of Rising Sun, Indiana, entered this life on September 2, 1938, in Laurel, Indiana, the son of the late, Jerry Eugene and Alta Mae (Johnson) Griffin. He was raised in Patriot, Indiana where he...

Mr. Russell Edward "Bud" Von Bargen, Jr., age 83, of near Moorefield, Indiana, entered this life on December 26, 1932 in Reading, Ohio, the son of the late, Russell Henry Louis and Olivia (Engelhart) Von Bargen. He was raised in...