Local Obituaries

Victoria “Vicky” Barnhorst, 78 years old of St. Leon, IN, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022. Vicky met the love of her life, Bob, at Westwood Show, a movie theater in Western Hills, and after that they spent...

Harry "Butch" Schaefer, 97 year old WWII veteran of Weisburg, IN passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022. The honorary and ornery mayor of Weisburg, Butch planted a vegetable garden big enough to feed all of Dearborn...

 

Mary Ann (Schwing) Miller, 94 years old of Guilford, IN, died January 6, 2022. Born July 30, 1927 in Lawrenceburg, IN to Louis and Rosa Schwing, she was the third...

William Fliehman Sr., 77 years old of Lawrenceville, IN passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022. Although his death was unexpected, he died doing what...

Wilma Agnes Kuhn Hoffmeier, 84 years old, of Lawrenceburg, IN passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021. Wilma grew up on a farm in Lawrenceville and then moved to Yorkville when she met...

Robert “Bob” Singer, 79 years old, of St. Leon, IN passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family on Thursday, November 11, 2021 after a long battle with lung cancer. A tall and simple man,...

Anita (Steinmetz) Back, 83, of Yorkville, IN passed away Friday, September 24, 2021.  Anita was a strong woman who after working with her husband, Clarence, on their dairy farm, dedicated her life to caring for...

Sheryl Stonefield, 53 years old, of Sunman, IN passed away peacefully on Monday, August 9, 2021. She was a graduate of East Central High School and Cincinnati State and worked in a wide variety of industries throughout her life....

Joseph Brinker, 71 years old, of Guilford, IN, unexpectedly passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021. Originally from Price Hill, Joe moved to Greendale and then Guilford after meeting his wife, Pamela, at an anniversary party for mutual friends....

Mike Hornbach, 61 years old, passed away surrounded by family on Friday, January 15, 2021. He was born on October 23, 1959 to Frances (Meyer) and Andrew Hornbach. Mike grew up in St. Leon, attended St. Joseph Catholic Grade...

Tim “Sach” Andres, 59 years old of St. Leon, passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021. A generous man who would drop everything to help someone else, Tim was always there to support to his family, friends, and community. ...

Melody Murtaugh (Missy), 60 years old, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on Sunday, May 9, 2021. Missy met her husband, Chris, at their best friends’ wedding. An iconic photo of the wedding...

Carl Gray, 66 years old, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on Thursday, April 22. Carl was a member of the United States Air Force and was a proud veteran. While in the Air Force he...

John Thomas Horner was born September 6, 1940 in Dover, IN. He died on March 28 at age 80.

John attended St. John's Elementary School in Dover and Guilford High School graduating in 1958. As a youth,...

Lucille Trossman, 94 years old, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 with her family by her side. Lucille loved her country and her hometown of Yorkville, of which she was a lifelong resident. Lucille’s work career began...

Steve Perkins, 69 years old, passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed being outdoors. Steve loved dogs and always had a dog to share in his adventures.

Steve will be...

Gerhard Deddens, 89 years old passed away peacefully at home, on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, surrounded by his family. Born on February 10, 1931 in Scharrel, Germany, Gerhard completed his apprenticeship as a Master Baker in Germany before coming...

Mike Hornbach, 61 years old, passed away surrounded by family on Friday, January 15, 2021. He was born on October 23, 1959 to Frances (Meyer) and Andrew Hornbach. Mike grew up in St. Leon, attended St. Joseph Catholic Grade...

Walter (Wally) Schuman, 92 years old, passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, January 9, 2021. Walter was a native of St. Leon and chose his hometown to raise his family of nine children with wife Mary Dall Schuman....

 

John Wuestefeld, 75 years old of Dover, IN passed away on Tuesday, December 29, surrounded by family as they held him tightly. John was one of a kind. He had the kindest, most gentle soul and exuded compassion...