Local Obituaries

John was born in Batesville, Indiana, as the youngest of three, the older being twins, Howard Jr. (1930-2023) and Marylin (1930 - 1998). They all grew up in Aurora, Indiana, to loving Christian parents, Howard (Sr) and Hilda. John wished...

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...

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...

Janet  Baer, 86, of Lawrenceburg, IN, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2024.She was born September 5, 1937, in Midland, OH, daughter of the late Henry Taylor and Helen (Patton) Taylor. She worked as an Administrative Assistant for A.M Kinney and PEDCO...

Beloved grandfather, husband, and nearly scratch golfer, Stephen Craig Fowler of Aurora, Indiana passed away peacefully at home on April 13, 2024 shortly after a cancer diagnosis. Surrounded by his family and friends, Craig walked into the arms of his...

Marlene Stephenson, 86, of Greendale, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Ripley Crossing in Milan, Indiana. She was born November 3, 1937 in Cincinnati, Ohio, daughter of the late Alger and Ruth (Barrow) Bascom.

In her younger years,...

Martha Lucille (McNeely) Turner, 98, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away on Friday, April 12th, 2024, at the Ridgewood Health Campus in Lawrenceburg, IN.

 

Martha was born in Salem, IN on...

Martha Lena McAdams, 90, of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. She was born January 25, 1934 in Aurora, Indiana, daughter of the late Louis and Lucille (Lange) Dudgeon.

Martha enjoyed doing word puzzles and watching her soap...

John R. Vest, Jr., 83, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away on Thursday, April 11th, 2024 at The Waters of Rising Sun. John was born in Cincinnati, OH on May 11, 1940, a son of the late...