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Robert D. "Bob" Hatch

Robert D. "Bob" Hatch

Mar 9, 2011

Robert D. “Bob” Hatch, 66, of Veedersburg, died 6:20 pm Wednesday March 9, 2011 at his residence concluding a battle with cancer. He was born December 13, 1944 in Danville, Illinois the son of Freeman and Eleanor (McMasters) Hatch. They have preceded him in death. Bob is survived by two daughters, Grace Hatch, Hillsboro, IN; and Mary Hatch, Crawfordsville, IN;...

Betty L. Nelson

Betty L. Nelson

Mar 4, 2011

Betty L. Nelson, 94, of Veedersburg, died 11:20 am Friday March 4, 2011 at the Waters of Covington. She was born August 31, 1916 in Veedersburg the daughter of Ralph and Mabel (Fishero) Nelson. Her parents and a sister Helen Keeling have preceded her in death. Betty graduated from Veedersburg High School in 1934. She was employed at Kraft Foods...

Lela B. Froedge

Lela B. Froedge

Mar 4, 2011

Lela B. Froedge, 82, of Veedersburg, died 4:25 pm Friday March 4, 2011 at St Elizabeth Seton Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana. She was born November 27, 1928 in Kingman, Indiana the daughter of Clarence and Minnie (Payton) Dark. She married Davis A. “Pete” Froedge August 6, 1950 in Montezuma, Indiana. Surviving family include her husband Davis A. “Pete” Froedge, Veedersburg;...

Delilah J. Gunn

Delilah J. Gunn

Mar 1, 2011

Delilah J. Gunn, 79, of Veedersburg, died 2:50pm Tuesday March 1, 2011 at St. Vincent Hospital in Williamsport, Indiana. She was born December 17, 1931 in Veedersburg the daughter of Earl and Josephine (Shoaf) Mitchell. Surviving family include two daughters, Melanie (Michael) Ludlow, Lafayette; and Marianne (Sam) Brown, Veedersburg; a son Mark (Nedra) Gunn, Veedersburg; brother, Gary Mitchell, Veedersburg; six...

Diana Ruth Hayman

Diana Ruth Hayman

Feb 18, 2011

Diana Ruth Hayman, age 49 of Somerset, KY departed this life on Friday, February 18, 2011 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born on May 27, 1961 in LaFayette, IN to Mary Riley Rehmel and the late William Rehmel. She had worked as a C.N.A. at the Bluffton Regional Hospital in Indiana and was a member of the...

Gordon E. LaBaw

Gordon E. LaBaw

Feb 9, 2011

Gordon E. LaBaw, 82, of Veedersburg, went to his heavenly home at 5:05 pm Wednesday February 9, 2011 at the Waters of Covington. He was born May 24, 1928 in Danville, Illinois the son of Ralph E. and Gertrude (Sutton) LaBaw. He married Betty V.J. Smith September 25, 1949 in Veedersburg. Surviving family include his wife Betty LaBaw, Veedersburg; two...

Mary E. Busard

Mary E. Busard

Feb 6, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Busard, of Veedersburg, passed away at 11:30 pm, Sunday, February 6, 2011 at St. Vincent Hospital in Williamsport, IN. Mary E. was born on December 30, 1914 to Marvel and Dwight Johnson in Forest, IN. She married Broward G. Busard, February 1, 1941, he preceded her in death in 1985 As a child her family moved to Indianapolis...

Reva J. Richey

Reva J. Richey

Jan 21, 2011

Reva J. Richey, 57, of Indianapolis, passed away 10:35 am Friday January 21, 2011 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born October 12, 1953 in Danville, Illinois and married Gary Richey May 27, 1973 at Community Bible Baptist Church in Veedersburg, IN. Surviving family include her husband, Gary Richey, Indianapolis; father Fred Hawn (wife, Kunchi), Austin, TX;...

Beverly L. English

Beverly L. English

Jan 12, 2011

Beverly L. English, 70, died Wednesday January 12, 2011 at her residence in Veedersburg, Indiana. She was born July 2, 1940 in Veedersburg the daughter of Claude Earl and Sylvia (Martin) Cox. She married James W. English April 5, 1962 in Danville, IL; he has preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death by two sons, Wayne King...

Minnie L. (Hopkins) Dismore Sells

Minnie L. (Hopkins) Dismore Sells

Jan 4, 2011

Minnie L. (Hopkins) Dismore Sells, 99, of Veedersburg, passed away at 2:57 pm Tuesday January 4, 2011 at the Waters of Covington, where she had been a patient the past eight years. She was born July 7, 1911 in Washington County, Indiana to Claude and Ida (Holstine) Hopkins. She married Francis Dismore in 1931 and he preceded her in death...

Marvin Russell Lewis

Marvin Russell Lewis

Dec 27, 2010

Marvin Russell Lewis, 73, of Veedersburg, went to be with his Lord on Monday, December 27, 2010 at 2:30 am at his home with his family at his side after a long brave battle with COPD. Marvin was born October 18, 1937 in Homer, IL. the son of Charles Russell and Mary Helen (Ashby) Lewis. He was the youngest of...

Kenneth R. Krout

Kenneth R. Krout

Dec 19, 2010

Kenneth R. Krout, 70, of Veedersburg, passed away at his residence during the early morning of Sunday December 19, 2010. He was born January 5, 1940 in Veedersburg the son of Kenneth E. and Alberta R. (Sigler) Krout, and was raised by his mother and step-father Raymond Richey after his father died in WWII. He married Evelyn A. Cunningham November...

John G. Rayphole

John G. Rayphole

Dec 18, 2010

John G. Rayphole, 70, of Kingman, died Saturday December 18, 2010 at St Elizabeth East in Lafayette, Indiana. He was born September 17, 1940 in Kingman the son of Ernest Houston and Leona Irene(Crowder) Rayphole. He married Carolyn E. Carter and she preceded him in death in 2006. He is also preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, and...

Helen Ruth McElwee

Helen Ruth McElwee

Dec 6, 2010

Helen Ruth McElwee, 89, of Greensburg and formerly of Veedersburg, IN; passed away 9:28 am Monday December 6, 2010 at St. Andrews Health Care in Batesville, IN. She was born January 23, 1921 in Rensselaer IN the daughter of Jerry A. and Esther (Peterson) Branson. She married Harold McElwee August 13, 1944 in Rensselaer. He preceded her in death on...

William O. Bowling

William O. Bowling

Dec 2, 2010

William O. “Bill” Bowling, 78, of Veedersburg, passed away 3:23 pm Thursday December 2, 2010 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born August 2, 1932 in Tangier, Indiana the son of Arthur Monroe and Grace Ida (Harvey) Bowling. He married Theda Perry in December 1956. He later married Patricia (Hancock) Keeling December 1, 1990 in Attica Indiana....

L. Gordon Meihls

L. Gordon Meihls

Nov 27, 2010

L. Gordon Meihls, 78,of Veedersburg, died 12:45 am Saturday November 27, 2010 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born October 15, 1932 in Yeddo, Indiana the son of Lawrence E. and Myrtie G. (Massey) Meihls. He married Connie J. Prather February 16, 1957 in Danville, Illinois. Surviving family include his wife, Connie Meihls, Veedersburg; two daughters, Tammy Pyle...

Thelma L. Kennedy

Thelma L. Kennedy

Nov 24, 2010

Thelma L. Kennedy, 87, of Monticello formerly of Lafayette, died 3:05 am Wednesday November 24, 2010 at Monticello Assisted Living and Health Care. She was born September 2, 1923 in Wingate, Indiana the daughter of Earl and Gertrude (Hesler) Kennedy. Surviving family include a sister, Irene Clore, Veedersburg; and a niece, Carolyn (Allen) Williams, Monticello. She is preceded in death...

Robert L. Keeling

Robert L. Keeling

Nov 15, 2010

Robert L. Keeling, 85, of Waynetown, died 8:30 am Monday November 15, 2010 at the Indiana Veterans Home in West Lafayette, Indiana. He was born February 15, 1925 in Veedersburg the son of John and Dora Lee (Payton) Keeling. He married Doris J. Cook February 27, 1947 in Hillsboro, Indiana. Surviving family include his wife, Doris J. Keeling, Crawfordsville; a...

John Schmit

John Schmit

Nov 10, 2010

John E. Schmit, 73 of Veedersburg, died November 10, 2010 in Harlingen, Texas. He was born December 16, 1936 in Evanston, IL, the son of John E. Schmit Sr. and Anna (Siwek) Schmit. He married Donna Charlene Gannon December 21, 1957 in Georgetown, IL. Surviving family include his wife, Donna Schmit, Veedersburg; daughter, Jonna (Frank) Lowe, Ridge Farm, IL; son,...

William G "Trader Bill" Parish

William G "Trader Bill" Parish

Oct 19, 2010

William G. “Trader Bill” Parish, 80, of Kingman, died 10:33 pm Tuesday October 19 at his residence. He was born on this farm and had lived his entire 80 years here. Bill was born October 11, 1930 at the home place in Kingman the son of Ralph and Mildred (Meade) Parish. They have preceded him in death, he is also...

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