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Local Obituaries for Fountain County in Indiana

Larry G Strean

Larry G Strean

Mar 8, 2016

Larry G. Strean, 79, of Veedersburg, passed away at Williamsport Nursing & Rehabilitation 5:29 AM Tuesday March 8, 2016 in Williamsport, Indiana. Larry was born March 3, 1937 in Danville, Illinois the son of Gilbert Strean and Troy & Mildred G. (Reed) Timmons. He married Shirley L. Jenks September 19, 1959. Surviving family include his wife Shirley L. Strean, Veedersburg;...

Herbert Shoemaker Jr.

Herbert Shoemaker Jr.

Mar 1, 2016

Herbert Shoemaker Jr., 82, of Covington, passed away at his residence Tuesday March 1, 2016. He was born October 18, 1933 in Covington the son of Herbert and Lula Shumaker. He married Frances A. Rahm January 21, 1955, she has preceded him in death. He is also preceded in death by his parents, and a sister Janet Louise. Surviving family...

Amanda Ruth Keeling

Amanda Ruth Keeling

Feb 22, 2016

Amanda Ruth Keeling, 43, of Kingman, passed away at her residence, 9:45 am Monday February 22, 2016. She was born April 9, 1972 in Danville IL the daughter of Max G. and Bonnie L. (Krout) Bond. Her mother preceded her in death May 10, 1976. She married B.J. Keeling May 20, 1995 in Terre Haute IN. Surviving family include her...

Glenda E Linker

Glenda E Linker

Feb 22, 2016

Glenda E. Linker, 78, of Veedersburg, passed away 5:54 AM Monday February 22, 2016 at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana. Glenda was born April 14, 1937 in Purgitsville, WV the daughter of Delford O. and Mary (Wilkins) Miller. She married Jack D. Linker May 19, 1962 in Veedersburg IN. Surviving family include her husband, Jack D. Linker, Veedersburg; three...

Clarence W Kiger

Clarence W Kiger

Feb 17, 2016

Clarence W. Kiger, 81, of Darlington and formerly of Fountain County, passed away 9:17 AM Wednesday February 17, 2016 at Wellbrooke in Crawfordsville IN. He had lived with his daughter Melanie in Darlington for the past 10 years. Mr Kiger was born May 18, 1934 in Stringtown, IN the son of Cloyde Nelson and Verna May (Allen) Kiger. He married...

Michael Ray Drollinger

Michael Ray Drollinger

Feb 14, 2016

Michael Ray Drollinger, 56, of rural Veedersburg, passed away Sunday February 14, 2016. Michael was born November 14, 1959 in Danville, IL the son of Norman Ray Drollinger and Sharon E. (Newnum) Huxford. He was married to Lisa G. Burleson and they were blessed with three children. Surviving family include his mother, Sharon E. Huxford, Covington; daughters, Amanda (William) Stewart,...

John Allen Perry

John Allen Perry

Feb 8, 2016

John Allen Perry, 62, of Veedersburg, passed away at his residence Monday February 8, 2016. Allen was born December 4, 1953 in Olney, Illinois the son of Ivan and Ersie May (Gaines) Perry. Surviving family include two sisters, Bev Saunders, Veedersburg; Susie (Gary) Cox, Veedersburg; four brothers, Bill (Bonnie) Perry, Veedersburg; David (Andrea) Perry, Homer IL; Jim (Teresa) Perry, Champaign...

Gerald W Lowery Sr.

Gerald W Lowery Sr.

Feb 5, 2016

Gerald W. Lowery Sr., 59, of Veedersburg, passed away 1:02 PM Friday February 5, 2016 at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette Indiana. He was born December 19, 1956 in Crawfordsville Indiana the son of Daniel E. and Mary M. (Hughey) Lowery. His father and a brother Frank Lowery have preceded him in death Surviving family include his mother Mary M....

Irene C Bodine

Irene C Bodine

Jan 29, 2016

Irene C. Bodine of Chelsea, Michigan, formerly of Veedersburg, IN, Sioux Falls, SD, Marshall, IL, Wooster, OH, Lakeville, MN, Park Ridge, IL and Mariemont, OH. Age 91, passed away peacefully, after a short illness, surrounded by her family, Friday, January 29, 2016 at Chelsea Retirement Community. She was born November 6, 1924 in Veedersburg, Indiana, the daughter of Vernis &...

Thelma M. (Woodrow) (Osborn) West

Thelma M. (Woodrow) (Osborn) West

Jan 22, 2016

Thelma M. (Woodrow) (Osborn) West, 101, of rural Kingman, passed away at her daughter’s residence 11:45 AM Friday January 22, 2016. Mrs. West was born September 20, 1914 near Cates, Indiana the daughter of George and Ola Agnes (Allen) Woodrow. She married David Le Roy Osborn and he preceded her in death January 16, 1960; her second marriage was to...

Robert Eugene Olmstead

Robert Eugene Olmstead

Jan 20, 2016

Robert Eugene “Bob” Olmstead, 84, Veedersburg, passed away2:45 PM Wednesday January 20, 2016 at Williamsport Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Bob was born May 13, 1931 in Danville, IL the son of Lloyd E. and Ruth (Blair) Olmstead. He married Doris Jean Clift August 12, 1950, she preceded him in death October 14, 2012. He is also preceded in death by...

Penny Ann Krout

Penny Ann Krout

Jan 18, 2016

Penny Ann (Pearson) Krout, 73, of Veedersburg, passed away 3:50 PM Monday January 18, 2016 at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville IL. Penny was born March 14, 1942 in Crawfordsville, IN the daughter of Cecil William & Hazel Omega (Helms) Pearson. She married Ora Le Roy “Rusty” Krout December 20, 1959 at Gravelly Run Quaker Church in Darlington,...

Sue Carolyn Dickerson

Sue Carolyn Dickerson

Jan 14, 2016

Sue Carolyn Dickerson, 80, of Veedersburg, passed away at her residence Thursday January 14, 2016. She was born April 30, 1935 in Christian County, Kentucky the daughter of Jesse Monroe & Zellia Rebecca (Gibson) Laffoon. She married Thomas S. Dickerson May 8, 1953 in Shelburn, Indiana. Surviving family include her husband, Tom S. Dickerson, Veedersburg, IN; a son, T. Lindsey...

Roger L Blankenbeckler

Roger L Blankenbeckler

Jan 5, 2016

Roger L. Blankenbeckler, 62, of Veedersburg passed away at 8:33 PM Tuesday January 5, 2016 at The Waters of Covington. He was born March 28, 1953 in Morehead, Kentucky the son of Glen & Gertrude (Lambert) Blankenbeckler. Surviving family include two sisters, Vee Wampler, Wheatfield IN; Linda (Jerry) Brock, Covington; four brothers, Ray (Joellen) Blankenbeckler, West Lebanon IN; Leroy (Teresa)...

Ora LeRoy "Rusty" Krout

Ora LeRoy "Rusty" Krout

Jan 5, 2016

Ora LeRoy “Rusty” Krout, 75, of Veedersburg, passed away at his residence Tuesday January 5, 2016. Rusty was born May 3, 1940 in Veedersburg the son of Ora Woodrow and Emma Gertrude (Parkinson) Krout. He married Penny Ann Pearson December 20, 1959 at the Gravelly Run Quaker Church in Darlington, Indiana. Surviving family include his wife, Penny Ann Krout, Veedersburg;...

Gerald DeWayne Helms

Gerald DeWayne Helms

Dec 27, 2015

Gerald DeWayne Helms, 82, of Lewellen, NE passed away on the evening of Sunday, December 27, 2015. He was born on October 31, 1933 in Veedersburg, IN. He was the third son of Charlie and Gladys Helms. He attended school in Veedersburg and graduated from Veedersburg High School in 1951. After graduation, he joined the US Air Force. On June...

Robert "Bob" Allen Sams

Robert "Bob" Allen Sams

Dec 25, 2015

Robert Allen “Bob” Sams, 65, of rural Covington, passed away 4:23 am Friday December 25, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his family. Bob was born March 10, 1950 in Peoria, Illinois the son of Hershel Edwin and Jenny Ruth (Smith) Sams. He married Peggy Sue Weese August 27, 1971 in Grape Creek, Illinois. Surviving family include his wife, Peggy...

Judith "Judy" L Gayler

Judith "Judy" L Gayler

Dec 21, 2015

Judith L. “Judy” Gayler, 69, of Covington, passed away 8:30 PM Monday December 21, 2015 at I.U. Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. Judy was born June 26, 1946 near Covington the daughter of Richard & Juanita Jane (Bass) Griffin. She married Gary E. Gayler June 13, 1964 in Veedersburg. Surviving family include her husband Gary E. Gayler, Covington; daughter, Susie...

Edith J Gerard

Edith J Gerard

Dec 13, 2015

Edith J. Gerard, 76, passed away 10:52 PM Sunday December 13, 2015 at her residence in Veedersburg, IN. Mrs. Gerard was born January 7, 1939 in Cayuga IN the daughter of Love Edmund Alexander and Violet Irene (Whyde) Hughey. She married Jessie A. Gerard October 18, 1978; he has preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death by...

Susanne "Susie" Keller

Susanne "Susie" Keller

Dec 13, 2015

Susanne “Susie” Keller, 62, of Veedersburg, passed away 11:22 AM Sunday December 13, 2015 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. Susie was born October 14, 1953 in Danville, IL the daughter of Charles B. and Lucy Ellen (Jackson) Keller. She married Myron Swaim May 23, 1973 and he preceded her in death March 1985. Susie married Bill Keller February...

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