Local Obituaries

Dorothy (Murphy) Watson, 88, of Milan passed away Friday, December 2, 2022 at Ripley Crossing. Dorothy was born Monday, December 4, 1933; daughter of Thomas and Carmen (Mason) Murphy. Dorothy married the love of her...

Grace M. (Miller) McKeown, 83, of Milan passed away Friday, December 2, 2022 at The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Grace was born on Wednesday, September 20, 1939 in Cincinnati, Ohio; daughter of Jerome and...

Nancy I. (Faulkner) Robinson, 51, of Brookville, Indiana passed away Friday, December 2, 2022 at IU Health Medical Center in Indianapolis. Nancy was born Tuesday, March 9, 1971 in Fort Meade, Maryland; daughter of Steven...

Glenda Gale Fields, 73, of Moores Hill passed away Friday, December 2, 2022 at her home in Moores Hill. Glenda was born on Friday, October 21, 1949 in Coeburn, Virginia; daughter of Claude and Melvina...

Betty Rose Vinup, 93, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away on Sunday, November 27th, 2022 at her home. Betty was born in Rising Sun, IN on April 30, 1929, a daughter of the late Leola (Loring) Detmer and Charles Detmer....

Lanny "Doug" Phelps, 80, of Sunman, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022. He was born May 15, 1942 in Winchester, Indiana, son of the late Harold and June (Lawler) Phelps.

Lanny was a veteran of the US Army. He...

Shirley Jean Retherford, 75, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022. She was born July 13, 1947 in Batesville, Indiana, daughter of the late Durward and Eloise (Manlief) Louden.

Shirley enjoyed gambling and going to the casino boat....

Howard Benjamin Kuster, 90, of Lawrenceburg passed away Friday, November 25, 2022 at home. Howard was born Friday, November 18, 1932 in Gunpowder Creek, Kentucky; son of Benjamin and Maude (Ford) Kuster. Howard served in...

Jean Marie Ascherman passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on November 24, 2022. She is survived by her husband Anthony Ascherman. Jean’s deep love and admiration for her husband was true testament to their 54 years of...

Louis, “Rocky,” Phillip Annis, 36, of Milan, currently living in Harrison, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at his mother’s home. Rocky was born on Wednesday, May 21, 1986 in Cincinnati, Ohio; son of...

Shirley Ann England, 84, of Aurora, IN (formerly of Rising Sun) passed away on Friday, November 25th, 2022 at her residence. Shirley was born in Cincinnati, OH on March 12, 1938, a daughter of the late Irene Marie (Wiesman) Bushman...

Glenn Nathaniel Canfield age 94 went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 26, 2022.Glenn was born July 6, 1928, to Rev. Royal and Anna (Meyer) Canfield in Delaware, Indiana.  Glenn started school in a one-room schoolhouse.  He liked...

Trenton Charles Schoster, 27, of Versailles, Indiana passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022 at his parents’ home. Trenton was born on Wednesday, January 18, 1995 in Cincinnati, Ohio; son of Andrew and Julie Ann (Burgess)...

Glen Allan Cornett, 73, of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022. He was born June 3, 1949 in Benham, Kentucky, son of the late Delbert and Daisy Helen (Howard) Cornett.

Glen’s family relocated to Lawrenceburg and he went...

Mrs. Janet Louise (Craig) Bond, age 101 and four days, of Ripley County, Indiana, formerly of Patriot, Indiana, entered this life on November 16, 1921, in Gallatin County Kentucky, the loving daughter of the late Floyd and Mary Louise (McDanell)...

Mona Lee Keyes, age 93, of Bright, IN, passed away on November 21, 2022.  Mona was born on December 22, 1928, in Addyston, Ohio to Newton and Agnes Plunkett (nee Meeks). Her father died from...

Lois Marie Stutzman, 81, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away on  Monday, November 21st, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY. Lois was born in Cincinnati, OH on April 16, 1941, a daughter of the late Edna...

We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our father, Arvis “Ray” Sizemore. He passed away peacefully at the age of 70, surrounded by family. He was born March 15, 1952, in Milan, IN. to Lee & Louise Sizemore....

Garry Wayne Bailey, 79, of Lawrenceburg, IN (formerly of Rising Sun), passed away on Thursday, November 17th, 2022 at his residence. Garry was born in Jackson City, MO on February 16, 1943, a son of the late Mary Elizabeth (Potter)...

Richard Dale Busse, 71, of Milan, Indiana, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Mercy Fairfield, Ohio.He was born March 5, 1951, in Cincinnati, OH, son of the late Lee Busse and Helen (Hastings) Busse. Richard worked as a Lead Deck...