Local Obituaries

Irvin M. Vinson, 80, of Milan, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 8, 2025.

Born on March 2, 1945, in Milan, he was the son of the late Joseph and Gertrude (Collier) Vinson.

Irvin worked for many years as a laborer...

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       Barton L. McLain, 82, of Dillsboro passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 20, 2025, with his loving family by his side. Barton was born on Thursday, January 14, 1943,...

David H. “Leroy” Gault, 71, of Moores Hill passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at The Waters of Rising Sun. Dave was born on Wednesday, March 3, 1954, in Milan; son of Harold and Mildred (Meyer) Gault....

Marjorie “Marge” Lenora (Bohl) Oelker            December 31, 1932 - May 31, 2025 Marjorie passed away peacefully at the Nazareth Home in Louisville, KY on May 31, 2025.  She was born December 31, 1932 in Brookville, (Southgate)...

Mike Fledderman, 57, of Brookville, IN passed unexpectedly, in a mowing accident, on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Mike grew up in Sunman, went to St. Nicholas grade school and graduated from East Central...

Tommie Eugene Smith, 92, of Dillsboro, IN (formerly of Rising Sun) passed away on Wednesday, May 21st, 2025 at The Waters of Dillsboro. Tom was born in Pecks Mill, WV on June 19, 1932, a son of the...

Mary Kathleen “Kathy” (Scott) Niebrugge, 73, of Dillsboro passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at University of Cincinnati Hospital. Kathy was born on Thursday, October 25, 1951, in Milan; daughter of Robert “Bobby” Scott and...

Stacey Gene Presley, 54, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away on Wednesday, May 28th, 2025 at his home. Stacey was born in Cincinnati, OH on June 25, 1970, a son of Jeanne (Brock) Presley and Terry Presley. Stacey was the...

Mr. Earnest Wayne "Ernie" Theetge, age 71, of Rising Sun, Indiana, entered this life on April 11, 1954 in Batesville, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late Frank Marion and Evie Edith (Rowe) Theetge. He was raised in...

Holly Ann Braun, 40, of Osgood passed away Saturday, May 24, 2025. Holly was born on Sunday, December 16, 1984, in Cincinnati; daughter of Lawrence “Larry” Braun and Mary Andy. Holly married Chad Dick on...

       Londalea (Knigga) Murray, a beloved mother, grandmother, and educator, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2025, at Ripley Crossing, surrounded by her loving family. She was 91 years old.

       Born on May 26, 1933, in Milan, Indiana, Londalea was...

Harold Eugene "Gene" Brady, 79, of Patriot, IN, passed away Thursday, May 22nd, 2025 at St. Elizabeth Hospice Edgewood. Gene was born in Petersburg, KY on April 10, 1946, a son of the late Thelma (Sutton) Brady and Hubert  Brady....

Frieda Joyce (Fields) Knight, 64, of Indianapolis passed away Thursday, May 22, 2025, at her home. Frieda was born on Thursday, February 23, 1961, in Batesville; daughter of Eugene and Vina (Lewis) Fields. She married...

Marjorie Ann Stoll, 94, of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025. She was born June 8, 1930 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, daughter of the late Perry and Myrtle (Plunkett) Lowe.

Marjorie was a member of the St. Lawrence Catholic...

Dallas Cashus Roy, 81, of Dillsboro, IN, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025.He was born February 2, 1944, in Kentucky, son of the late Fred Roy and Elizabeth (Black) Roy. Dallas worked as a laborer for the Aurora Casket Company,...

Mrs. Deloris Caroline (Penn) Bovard, age 88, of Rising Sun, Indiana, entered this life on October 21st, 1936. Born in Milan, Indiana, she was the loving daughter, and only child, of the late Ernest Eugene and Mary Elizabeth (Ake) Penn....

       Vera Fern (Fields) Benning, 86, of Dillsboro, IN passed away Friday, May 16, 2025, at Ripley Crossing, with her family by her side. Vera was born on January 27, 1939, in Harrison, Ohio. She...

       Geraldine Dolores “Gerrie” (Greiner) Driggers, 79, of Milan passed away Thursday, May 15, 2025, at Christ Hospital with her loving family by her side. Gerrie was born on Tuesday, January 22, 1946, in Cincinnati; daughter of...

Mary Johanna (Oelker) Jarvis, age 90, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2025 at Ridgewood Health Campus, Lawrenceburg, IN. The facility was across from the family farm where she grew up. When she was sitting outside, she would frequently tell...

James (Jim) Earl Turpin Jr., 69, of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, with all of his family by his side. He was born January 14, 1956, to the late James and Louise Turpin. 

Jim worked as a...