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Local Obituaries for Fountain County in Indiana

Iris Elizabeth Scott

Iris Elizabeth Scott

Apr 18, 2009

Iris Elizabeth Swetnam Scott, 66, Veedersburg, IN joined her Heavenly Father in His Kingdom on April 18, 2009. She passed from this world peacefully following a sudden illness, likely related to a bleeding disorder she had fought courageously for more than 35 years. Iris was born in Garanhuns, Brazil, South America on May 29, 1942 to the late Dr. Walter...

Wayne Corey

Wayne Corey

Mar 20, 2009

Wayne Corey, age 75 of Kingman, IN, a current resident at The Waters of Covington, died at 8:30 p.m. EDT on Friday, March 20, 2009 at St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital. Wayne was born in rural Veedersburg, IN on December 20, 1933. He was the son Dan and Zola (Lincoln) Corey. He had lived in Kingman most of his life and...

Mary Magdalene Hankins

Mary Magdalene Hankins

Mar 15, 2009

Mary Magdalene Hankins, 78, of Veedersburg, died 3:25 pm Sunday March 15, 2009 at Woodland Manor Nursing Center in Attica, IN. Mrs. Hankins was born August 20, 1930 in Wallace, IN. the daughter of Claud N. and Leota M. (Marshall) Clark. She married Wayne Hankins July 23, 1949. He has preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death...

John S. Rahm

John S. Rahm

Mar 8, 2009

John S. Rahm, 65, of Veedersburg, died 9:56 pm Sunday March 8, 2009 at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville, Illinois. Mr. Rahm was born May 21, 1943 in Covington, the son of Arthur L. and Mary Ellen (Knee) Rahm. He was married to Alma Brown in Georgetown, IL, in 1972. She has preceded him in death. He is...

Fredrick "Ted" Merrill

Fredrick "Ted" Merrill

Feb 26, 2009

Fredrick “Ted” Merrill, 82, of Lafayette, former Veedersburg resident died 10:15 pm Thursday February 26, 2009 at Clarian Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana. Mr. Merrill was born January 7, 1927 in Veedersburg the son of Harry and Lena Belle (Dawson) Merrill. He had been employed for many years at the Veedersburg Brickyard and Fountain Foundry. Surviving family includes three sons,...

Gladys R. Helms

Gladys R. Helms

Feb 23, 2009

Gladys R. Helms, 100, of Veedersburg, died 1:08 am Monday February 23, 2009 at St. Vincent Hospital in Williamsport, Indiana. Mrs. Helms was born April 27, 1908 in Bainbridge, IN the daughter of Edward R. and Lillie B. (Hall) Dobbs. She married Charlie Helms August 10, 1929 in Rockville, IN. He has preceded her in death. She is also preceded...

Mary Jane Francis

Mary Jane Francis

Feb 6, 2009

Mary Jane Francis, 84, of Veedersburg, died 12:30 pm Friday February 6, 2009 at Woodland Manor Nursing Center in Attica, IN. Mrs. Francis was born September 2, 1924 in Stone Bluff, IN. the daughter of Dallas and Grace (Gookins) Hoagland. She married Gene Francis in 1943; he has preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death by a...

Charles R. Ratcliff

Charles R. Ratcliff

Jan 26, 2009

Charles R. “Charlie” Ratcliff, 82, of Covington, passed away 3:19am (CST) January 26, 2009 at the VA Illiana Health Care System in Danville following a lengthy illness. Charlie was born September 17, 1926 in Fountain County, Indiana the son of the late Everett and Ola (Wright) Ratcliff. He was a devoted husband to his wife Martha L. Ratcliff for 62...

Cathy J Sanders

Cathy J Sanders

Jan 26, 2009

Cathy Jo (Walton) Sanders, 58, died January 26, 2009 at her residence in Veedersburg, IN. She was born January 31, 1950 in Champaign, Illinois the daughter of William J. Sherman and Catherine Dismore. Cathy was married May 24, 2002 in West Liberty, KY to Joe E. Sanders. He survives. Survivors also include her father William J. Sherman, Cayuga; mother Catherine...

Jerry T. Wade

Jerry T. Wade

Jan 18, 2009

Jerry T. Wade, 60, of Veedersburg, died 12:53 am Sunday January 18, 2009 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana. Jerry was born August 14, 1948 in Crawfordsville, Indiana the son of Doug and Jean (Lough) Wade. Jerry had been married to Marilyn McClure, they divorced and he later married Rebecca Harrison, they were also divorced. His father preceded him...

Gerald LaBaw

Gerald LaBaw

Jan 11, 2009

Gerald LaBaw, 95, formerly of rural Veedersburg, went to be with the Lord at 2:25 am Sunday January 11, 2009 at the Waters in Covington. Gerald was born August 20, 1913 in Fountain County, IN. the son of Elmer and Della (Cronk) LaBaw. He married Effie Mae Hershberger June 30, 1935 in Hillsboro, IN. She preceded him in death May...

Nora May Fletcher

Nora May Fletcher

Dec 24, 2008

Nora May Fletcher, 73, of Veedersburg, died 12:40 am Wednesday December 24, 2008 at St Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis. Mrs. Fletcher was born August 11, 1935 in Veedersburg the daughter of Gilbert and Audrey Louise (Mears) Robbins. She was blessed in life with five children. Surviving are two sons, Paul Keeling, Veedersburg; Gary Fletcher (fiancé Julie Griffin) Veedersburg;...

Stephen Paul Ellis

Stephen Paul Ellis

Dec 23, 2008

Veedersburg - Stephen Paul Ellis, 64, died 9:50 am Tuesday December 23, 2008 at his residence near Veedersburg, IN. Stephen was born May 6, 1944 in Danville, Illinois the son of Durward Ellis and Harriet (Norman) Matthews. They have preceded him in death. He is survived by a son Kyle J. Ellis, Kingman; stepdaughter Doris Patricia Aliaga, Indianapolis, IN; two...

Pearl Wentworth

Pearl Wentworth

Dec 7, 2008

Pearl J. Wentworth, 85, of Veedersburg, died 4:55 pm Sunday December 7, 2008 at Woodland Manor Nursing Center in Attica, Indiana. Mrs. Wentworth was born February 27, 1923 in State Line, Indiana the daughter of Edward and Alta (Howard) Cating. She married Milton E. Wentworth February 28, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois. He has preceded her in death. She is also...

Jean Coats

Jean Coats

Dec 1, 2008

Jean (Stucker) Coats, of Veedersburg died 9:17 am December 1, 2008 at the Waters of Williamsport, IN. Mrs. Coats was born July 2, 1924 in Attica, IN the daughter of Finn and Inez (Mettee) Stucker. She married Conrad Dean Coats April 6, 1946 at the Methodist Church in Covington, Indiana. He preceded her in death July 6, 1968. She is...

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