Local Obituaries

Michael E. Czerniak, age 77 of Sunman, Indiana, passed away, Friday, May 10, 2024, at his home.  Born July 7, 1946, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, he is the son of Ervin and Selma (Nee: Kinderman) Czerniak.  He married Audrey Kullmann...

Robert "Bob" Homer Imes, 81 years old, of Lawrenceburg, IN, died in Cincinnati, OH on April 20, 2024.He was born in Shenandoah, Iowa in 1942 to Homer and Doris Imes, and his sister Rosemary. Bob attended Ohio Wesleyan University, majoring...

SERVICE INFORMATION UPDATE Celebration of Life for John BeckelhymerThe family of John Beckelhymer invites you to join us in a Celebration of John’s Life on Saturday May 18, 2024,beginning at 1:00 pm.T he event will take place at Hocking Hills State...

Wilma Fern (Evans) Beach, 85, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away on Monday, May 6th, 2024 at The Waters of Rising Sun. Wilma was born in Ohio County, IN on March 19, 1939, a daughter of the late Mildred Fern...

NO SERVICES ARE SCHEDULED AT THIS TIME!!!!!  Gary Randy Hensley Sr., 73, of Aurora, IN, passed away Monday, May 6, 2024.He was born February 22, 1951, in Benham, KY, son of the late Hence Hensley and Edna (Harris) Hensley. Gary graduated in...

Marlene J. (Conaway) Livingston Green, 89, of Aurora, IN, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024.She was born September 27, 1934, daughter of the late Wilbur Lyle Conaway and Hildegarde (Lachenmen) Conaway. She worked for Seagram's Distillery, retiring after over 30 years...

Clifford A. Grubbs, 62, passed away Tuesday February 6, 2024 in Sarasota, FL surrounded byfamily.He was born July 23, 1961 in New Castle, IN, son of Carol Grubbs and the late Norma McIntyre.Cliff grew up in Aurora, IN and graduated...

William “Bill” Bernard Broering, 86, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away May 2, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Dearborn, Lawrenceburg, IN. Bill was born on December 19, 1937 in Cincinnati, OH, a son of the late William Joseph Broering and Alvina...

Mrs. Willowdean Virginia (Kelly) Niccum, age 96, daughter of David E. Kelly and Cleta F. (Stewart) Kelly, was born on June 5, 1927 near Florence in Switzerland County, Indiana and passed away at her home in Ohio County on May...

        Gerald L. “Jerry” Gauck, 82, of Milan, Indiana passed away Friday, May 3, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, Kentucky. Jerry was born on Friday, October 17, 1941, in Greensburg, Indiana; the son of Quirin...

Martha Jane Sedler, 80, of Aurora, IN, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, May 2, 2024.Martha was born October 23, 1943 to Edward and Virginia (Beckemeyer) Knue.  She grew up in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, attended St. Lawrence Catholic...

Karen M. Luers, 60, of Lawrenceburg, IN, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024.She was born March 7, 1964, in Lawrenceburg, IN, daughter of the late Clifford J. Luers and Martha Jane (Bockhorst) Luers. Karen was a volunteer at Dearborn County Hospital...

Vernon L. Norman, 88, of Milan passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024, at St. Andrews Health Campus in Batesville. Vernon was born on Sunday, March 15, 1936, in Dearborn County; son of Alvin and Dora...

Jack Lee Tufts, 94, of Lawrenceburg, IN, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024.He was born February 21, 1930, in Aurora, IN, son of the late Frank Tufts and Anna (McIntyre) Tufts. He served his country as a member of the United...

Patricia Rolfes of Guilford, IN passed away Tuesday morning, April 30, 2024 at the age of 87. Pat loved making music. She found joy in singing around her family at home and in the All Saints Choir at St....

Alice Lee (Lohrum) Mathias, 86, of Dillsboro passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at her home. Alice was born on Friday, April 29, 1938, in Elrod; daughter of Albert and Eunice (Elrod) Lohrum....

 

Michael Harold LaFollette, 74, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away April 29, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital. Mike was born on September 21, 1949, a son of the late LaVern LaFollette and Myrtle (Baker) LaFollette....

Patricia Sue (Jackson) Gossett Helton, 80, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away on  Wednesday, May 1st, 2024 at The Willows of Greensburg. Patricia was born in Dearborn County, IN on February 21, 1944, a daughter of the late Irene (Morehead)...

Michael Lee Dilts, 44, of Rising Sun passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024, at his home. Michael was born on Thursday, July 5, 1979, in Lawrenceburg; son of Roy and Margaret (Vornheder) Dilts. He worked...

David S. “Dave” “Big Dave” Montgomery, 76, of Greendale passed away Friday, April 19, 2024, at the VA Medical Center in Cincinnati. Dave was born on Thursday, August 28, 1947, in Indianapolis; son of Elvis...