Local Obituaries

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...

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...

Frank William Rahe "Bill" 81, passed away October 22, 2022 in St. Petersburg, Florida. Bill was born January 23, 1941 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  Raised in Aurora, Indiana, Bill attended St. John's Lutheran School and Church.  He served as president and...

Thomas Carl "Tom" Fortner, 64, of Sunman, Indiana, passed away Friday, November 11, 2022, in Sunman, Indiana.He was born April 30, 1958, in Ripley County, IN, son of the late Robert David Fortner and Linda (Weseman) Fortner. He served his country...

Anthony Francis "Tony" Neff, 58, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022, in Osgood, IN.He was born February 4, 1964, in Lawrenceburg, IN, son of the late John Francis Neff and Roberta Belle (Jefferson) Neff. Tony loved the outdoors. ...

Ronald Brown, Jr. 38, of Batesville, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022.He was born May 15, 1984, in Batesville, IN, son of Robin (Tingle) Weaver and the late Ronald Brown Sr.Ronald worked in construction. He enjoyed building things and...

Nellie Marlene (Stonebraker) Manford, 90, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022, in Florence, Kentucky.She was born September 22, 1932, in Aurora, IN, daughter of the late Alfonso Stonebraker and Gertrude (Hysell) Stonebraker. Marlene worked as a telephone operator...

Mary Francis Trog, 87, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022, in Lawrenceburg, Indiana.She was born in Batesville, IN, daughter of the late Francis Pat Connelton and Helen (Clements) Connelton.  She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church...

Eileen F. Coyle, 88, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022.She was born November 8, 1933, in Cleveland, OH, daughter of the late George Staubach and Alice (Zimmerman) Staubach. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, and...

Patsy Anne "Pat" Garrison, 88, of Sunman (Manchester), Indiana, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022, in Lawrenceburg, IN.She was born December 2, 1933, in Lawrenceburg, IN, daughter of the late George Sortwell and Jeanette (Harper) Sortwell.  She worked as a...

Barry Neal Gray, 56, of Henderson, Kentucky, formerly of Aurora, Indiana passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2022, in Newburgh, Indiana.He was born December 13, 1965, in West Helender, AR, son of the late James Gray and Shirley (Mote) Gray. Barry worked...

Compassionate surgeon - lifelong learnerFrank L. Frable Jr., M.D., 97 of Aurora, Indiana, passed away on October 2, 2022, from complications of prostate cancer. He was a dedicated husband, father, and surgeon who touched many lives in the Dearborn County...

Ernest  Lee "Ernie" Donley, 93, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Friday, October 7, 2022, in Aurora, Indiana.He was born April 25, 1929, in Lawrenceburg, IN, son of the late Ernest S. Donley and Eleanor (Ollman) Donley. He worked as a...

Mary Lou Furlow, 89, of Dillsboro, Indiana, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2022. Mary was born November 14, 1932, in Cincinnati, OH, daughter of the late Claude Slayback and Julia (Kohus) Slayback.  She loved to travel with her late husband, they were...

Roberta "Bert" Belle Neff, 89, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Monday, September 26, 2022, in Lawrenceburg, Indiana.She was born March 25, 1933, in Mount Sterling, KY, daughter of the late Willie B Jefferson and Grace (Thompson) Jefferson. She worked as a...

Dorothy L. "Dotty" McMurray, 84 Years, of Dillsboro, Indiana, formerly of Guilford and Aurora IN.  passed away Saturday, September 24th in Lawrenceburg, IN.She was born September 7, 1938, in Eton, OH, daughter of the late Mary (Wingate) Lynn. She worked as...

Robin Marie Gilbert, 57, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2022.She was born January 28, 1965, in Lawrenceburg, IN, daughter of the late Arthur C. Pruitt and Martha (Colwell) Pruitt. Robin worked in management for Walmart, with over 25...

Melanie Ann McCorkle, 60, of Rising Sun, Indiana, passed away Friday, August 26, 2022, in Lawrenceburg, Indiana.She was born March 23, 1962, in Tripoli, Libya, daughter of the late Harold Jones Jr. and Zula (Smith) Jones. As a child Mel was...

Raymond Ernest Meucci, 92, of Dillsboro, Indiana, passed away Monday, August 29, 2022.He was born February 23, 1930, in Anderson, IN, son of the late Raymond Meucci and Josephine (Thompson) Meucci. He served his country as a member of the United...

Melvin E. McAtee, 81, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2022.He was born August 1, 1941, in St. Louis, MO, son of the late Melvin J. McAtee and Margurite (Hume) McAtee. He worked as a Iron Worker for Local...