Local Obituaries

Russell E. Thorpe Jr., 83, of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, passed away at home on Saturday, November 12, 2022 after a lengthy illness. He was born February 9, 1939 in Aurora, Indiana, son of the late Russell and Laverna (McCool) Thorpe.

Russell graduated...

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...

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...

Vivian Janet (Thayer) Elder, 81, of Dillsboro, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at UC Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Vivian was born on Tuesday, January 28, 1941 in Rising Sun; daughter of James and...

Louise Tieman, devoted wife for 49 years to the late Tim Tieman. Dear daughter of the late Elmer and Martha Bernhard. Loving mother of Jill Lockwood, Joy McDavid and Todd (Joni) Tieman. Cherished grandmother of Logan Lockwood, Kelly, Timmy and...

Jennifer Lee (Ent) Kisor, 59, of Aurora passed away Monday, November 7, 2022 at her home. Jennifer was born Wednesday, September 4, 1963 in Cincinnati, Ohio; daughter of Robert and Barbara (Ellington) Ent. Jennifer was...

Laura Diane Salyers, 75, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away on Friday, November 11th, 2022 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Diane was born in Pulaski County, KY on September 23, 1947, a daughter of Helen (Bales) Phelps,...

Michael “Mike” Wade Hall, 72, of Milan passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022 at home. Mike was born on Tuesday, February 14, 1950 in Hazard, Kentucky; son of Clay and Audrey (Singleton) Hall. Mike married...