Local Obituaries

Gloria Jean Knigga, 76, of Bear Branch, IN, passed away on Sunday, August 6th, 2023 at Shady Nook Care Center in Lawrenceburg, IN. Gloria was born in Batesville, IN on December 10, 1946. At an early age Gloria was welcomed...

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Gerald Lee Messer, 74, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away Sunday, August 6, 2023 at 10:35 AM at his residence. Gerald was born in Madison, IN on September 2, 1948, a son...

Mr. Harold E. "Joe" Covington, age 61, of East Enterprise, Indiana, entered this life on January 14, 1962 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. He was the loving son of Donnie and Pansy (Scudder) Covington. Joe was raised in Switzerland County and was...

Linda G.  Mullins, 60, of Moores Hill, IN, passed away Monday, July 31, 2023.She was born April 27, 1963, in Greensburg, IN, daughter of Virginia (Riddell) Waldon and the late Donald Waldon. Linda worked as a Home Health Aid for several...

William Arthur Steele, "Pop", 95, of Brookville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023. He was born January 4, 1928 in Milan, Indiana, son of the late Basil and Eva (Welch) Steele.

Pop was a veteran of the US...

Joseph V.  Lacey III, 26, of Greendale, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023 in Manitou Springs, Colorado. He was born January 17, 1997 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He is survived by his loving wife, Bryanna, his parents, Joseph and...

Donald ‘Don’ Clayton Richter was born on October 28, 1942 in Hammond, Indiana to the late Elizabeth Rose (nee Turner) and Gilbert Clayton Richter. He was raised in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, and attended high school at Culver Military Academy before going...

Desiree Marie Devoll, 40, of Aurora passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at her home. Desiree was born on Tuesday, May 24, 1983, in Orlando, Florida. She married the love of her life of 24...

Mattie Lynn Agner, 69, of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. She was born March 30, 1954 in Batesville, Indiana, daughter of the late Mayor Carl Agner and Mary (Adams) Agner.

Mattie was a member of the Dearborn...

BECAUSE OF FAMILY TRAVEL, THEY WOULD APPRECIATE DONATIONS IN LIEU OF FLOWERS FOR JERI!!  THANK YOUJeraldine "Jeri" Kathryn Smith, 83, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Monday, July 24, 2023, in Lawrenceburg, IN.She was born November 24, 1939, in Cross Plains,...

       Paul Otto Filter, longtime resident of Dillsboro, IN, died on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati.  Paul, born on June 26, 1940, the oldest of four children to Otto and Helen...

Mrs. Patricia May "Pat" (Peters) Brandon, age 84, of Aurora, Indiana, formerly of Switzerland County, went to be with her Lord and Savior at 9:04 a.m., Sunday, July 23, 2023, at the St. Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Pat...

            “Herbie” Harold E. Smith Jr., 49, of Aurora, formerly of Dillsboro, (Kathy Lockard of Lawrenceburg) passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023 at The Waters of Dillsboro. Herbie was born on Monday, April 29, 1974 in Jacksonville, Florida; son of...

Lauretta (Riggs) Humphrey, 94, of Rising Sun, Indiana passed away Sunday July 23rd, 2023 at Saint Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital. Lauretta was born on Cole Lane in Aurora, IN on August 28, 1928; she was the sixth child of John Thomas...

Jerrie L. (Neal) Wuest, 83, of Milan passed away Thursday, July 20, 2023 at Ripley Crossing with her loving husband by her side. Jerrie was born on Tuesday, December 19, 1939 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana; daughter...

Hazel Marie (Lewis) Johnson, 98, of Milan passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at Ripley Crossing with her loving family by her side. Hazel was born on Thursday, May 28, 1925 in Moores Hill; daughter...

Judy A. Rudolph, 92, of Milan, Indiana, formerly of Pleasant Lake, Indiana, died on Sunday, July 16, 2023, at Ripley Crossing in Milan, Indiana. She was born on February 22, 1931, on the family farm in DeKalb...

Drew Chandler Lauber, 28, of Milan passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023 at his home. He was born in Batesville on June 26, 1995, the son of Steve and Mindy Firth Lauber. Survivors include his parents Steve and Mindy...

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William “Billy” Cutter, 55, of Dillsboro passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023 at his home with his loving family by his side. Billy was born on Sunday, April 14, 1968...

Leslie "Todd" Johns, age 58, of Vevay, Indiana, was born October 23, 1964 at St. Mary Elizabeth Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky to Arlen Edward "Artie" and Wanda Lou (Carlton) Johns. He was the fifth child born to their family and...