Local Obituaries

Jacob Charles Amberger 17 born Sept. 29, 1995 passed away Oct. 6, 2012 following an accident.He will be sadly missed by his parents, Keri Osterman Amberger and Charlie Amberger and his siblings Megan and Jason, all of Sunman, IN.  He is...

Charles (Chuck) Andres, 79, of St. Leon, Indiana passed Wednesday, July 18, 2012.  He leaves his loving wife, Antoinette, his children Charles Andres (Carole), Tom Andres (Leslie), Edward Andres (Leslie), Barbara Schmidt (Dick), and Carloyn Hallanger (John).  He also leaves...

Frances Hannah Swales, 100, passed Thursday, July 12, 2012 under the care of Woodland Hills Care Center, Lawrenceburg where she had been a resident since 2005.  She was born December 7, 1911, at home on Mt. Pleasant Road, Lawrenceburg to...

Stephen Barnes passed Monday, June 11.  He leaves his wife Amy (Newton) Barnes, 5 sons, 1 daughter, 4 grandchildren, his mother Patricia Barnes, 2 brothers and 3 sisters.  He was preceded in death by his father, Gustave Barnes.He was a...

Charles (Purdy) Jacobs,61, of Sunman, Indiana passed Tuesday, June 5, 2012.  He leaves his son Jared Franklin Jacobs of Penntown, his mother Norma Jacobs of Logan, and sister Clara May Settles of New Trenton.   Charles was a member of the...

Sons:  Victor (Kristina) Bischoff of Dover, IN;  Anthony Bischoff of Milan, IN; Don (Putt) (Sharon) Bischoff of St. Leon, IN; Jeffrey Bischoff of St. Leon, IN Daughters:  Rosella (Mike) Hoog of St. Peters,IN; Constance (Joseph) Weber of Yorkville, IN; Mary...

Matilda A. Bischoff, 84, of St. Leon passed Saturday, May 26, 2012.  Beloved wife of Earl J. Bischoff.  Loving mother to Rosella (Mike) Hoog of St. Peters, IN, Constance (Joseph) Weber of Yorkville, IN, Mary (Don) Schuman of St. Leon, IN,...

James W. Freeman Jr., 90, passed away on May 12, 2012. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on May 21, 1921.  Survived by his wife Bernice (Knue) Freeman.  Preceded in death by first wife Rosemary (Merkl) Freeman, son James W....

Earl Dawson, 83, of Dover passed Wednesday, April 11, 2012.  Beloved husband of Janet Dawson nee Donlon.  Loving father to Brian Dawson (Sandra) of Naples, FL, Bradley Dawson ( Michelle) of Guilford, IN, Shelley Dawson Fiech (Kurt) of Lafayette, IN,...

Carol Jean Scheibel, 82, of Yorkville, IN, passed Wednesday.  Beloved mother of Patricia Thalheimer of Indianapolis, Linda Browning (Ron) of Brookville, Barbara Rauch of Yorkville. Grandmother of 5, great-grandmother of 11.  Sister of Donald Allen of New Alsace and Dale...