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Ormer Ripley County Resident Bertie Lou Myers

Ormer Ripley County Resident Bertie Lou Myers

Jan 31, 2023

Ormer Ripley County resident Bertie Lou Myers, 98, of Greenwood passed away at 4pm, Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at Envive Health Care in Beech Grove. She was born at Panbowl in Breathitt County, Kentucky on December 13, 1924, the daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth Barnett Cole. She was married to David Myers on August 31, 1946 and he preceded her...

Mark D. Belanger

Mark D. Belanger

Jan 30, 2023

Mark D. Belanger, 62, of Versailles passed away Monday, January 30, 2023 at his home. He was born at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina on August 29, 1960, the son of Durham and Peggy Jean Bakeman Belanger. He was married to Michelle Tolbert on December 7, 1999 and she survives. Other survivors include two sons Bryan (April) Belanger and Joey Belanger...

Betty Katherine Grubbs

Betty Katherine Grubbs

Jan 25, 2023

**Betty Katherine Grubbs,** 76, of Versailles passed away Saturday January 25 at Community Hospital East in Indianapolis. She was born September 18, 1926 at Connersville the daughter of Everett and Beulah Tolar Goldey. Mrs. Grubbs is survived by one son Michael Metcalf of Boston; five daughters; Sherryl Bowling of Harrison, Cynthia Strunk and her husband David of Versailles, Debbie Smith...

Zelphia Earline Copeland

Zelphia Earline Copeland

Jan 25, 2023

Zelphia Earline Copeland, 79, of Versailles passed away at 10:15 p.m., Thursday, January 25, 2023 at the Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born at Oneida in Clay County, Kentucky on December 27, 1944, the daughter of Nevel and Edna Sawyers Pennington. She was married to Kenneth Copeland on August 23, 1963 and he preceded her in death on March...

Irene Louise Schwanholt

Irene Louise Schwanholt

Jan 24, 2023

Irene Louise Schwanholt, 87, of Cross Plains passed away Friday January 24 at the Dillsboro Manor. She was born near Cross Plains on May 4, 1915, the daughter of William and Lena Meier Neahousmeyer. She was married to Walter Schwanholt on September 1, 1945 and he survives. Other survivors include her daughters, Carolyn Wehmeyer and her husband Danny of New...

Louise Shaw

Louise Shaw

Jan 17, 2023

Louise Shaw, 79, of Benham passed away at 4:30pm, Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at her home. She was born in Vevay on August 31, 1943, the daughter of Roscoe and Gladys Bray Jackson. She was married to Danny Shaw on October 30, 1961 and her husband of 61 years survives. Other survivors include three daughters Bonnie Shaw of Cincinnati, Brenda...

Ms. Betty L. Smock

Ms. Betty L. Smock

Jan 12, 2023

Ms. Betty L. Smock of Versailles Indiana, entered this life on November 23, 1930 in Ripley county in Osgood Indiana and passed on the evening of January 12th 2023 in Versailles, In. She was raised in the Catholic faith and loved attending mass as much as she could. She was the daughter of the late Temple and Helen Abplanalp Smock....

Joyce Ann Wahl

Joyce Ann Wahl

Jan 10, 2023

Joyce Ann Wahl, 52, of Versailles passed away at 12:30p.m., Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at the Columbus Regional Hospital. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 17, 1970, the daughter of Ray and Jeanette Arvin Cox. She was married to George Wahl III on September 30, 1988 and he survives. Other survivors include one son Lance Cox of Versailles;...

James Wm. Buchanan

James Wm. Buchanan

Jan 8, 2023

James Wm. Buchanan, 83, of St. Cloud, Florida passed away Wednesday January 8 at the Orlando Regional Hospital in St. Cloud. Mr. Buchanan was born near Benham on August 9, 1919, the son of Benjamin and Sarah Benefiel Buchanan. He was married to Laura Johnson on June 24, 1941, and she survives. Other survivors include two sons; Carl Buchanan of...

Catherine (Katie) Louise Ward Werner

Catherine (Katie) Louise Ward Werner

Dec 20, 2022

Catherine (Katie) Louise Ward Werner, age 88, died peacefully on December 20, 2022, at her daughter's home in Sellersburg, IN. She was born on February 18, 1934, to Louise Schroder Ward and Charles Paul Ward in Batesville, IN. She was one of six children: Don Ward, Elizabeth Ward Block, Charlene Ward, John Ward, and Bernard Ward. Katie graduated in 1952...

Catherine Agnes "Katie" Smith

Catherine Agnes "Katie" Smith

Dec 20, 2022

Catherine Agnes "Katie" Smith, age 88, died peacefully on December 20, 2022, at her daughter's home in Sellersburg, IN. She was born on February 1934, to Louise Schroder Ward and Charles Paul Ward in Batesville, IN. She was one of six children: Don Ward, Elizabeth Ward Block, Charlene Ward, John Ward, and Bernard Ward. Katie graduated in 1952 from Osgood...

Muriel "Jean" Adkins

Muriel "Jean" Adkins

Dec 18, 2022

Muriel "Jean" Adkins, 97, of Versailles passed away at 10:50am, Sunday, December 18, 2022 at the Margaret Mary Community Hospital in Batesville. She was born near Vevay on June 6, 1925, the daughter of Everett and Juanita Ramseyer O'Day. She was married to Alfred Adkins in Corpus Christi, Texas on March 19, 1944 and he preceded her death on May...

Jason R. Smith

Jason R. Smith

Dec 18, 2022

Jason Smith, 52, of Versailles passed away at 9:30am, Sunday, December 18, 2022 at his home. He was born in Cincinnati on July 26, 1970, the son of Russell (Jack) and Shirley Boswell Smith. Survivors include his parents Jack and Shirley Smith of Versailles, along with several aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Lionel...

Eugene "Gene" Hafft

Eugene "Gene" Hafft

Dec 12, 2022

**Eugene "Gene" Hafft**, 84, of Versailles passed away at 3am, Monday, December 12, 2022 at Grand Brook Memory Care in Greenwood. He was born near New Marion on July 25, 1938, the son of Everett and Helen Handlon Hafft. He was married to Phyliss Horton on April 23, 1963 and she preceded him in death on August 8, 2007. Survivors...

Robert Steven "Steve" Baugh Of Versailles

Robert Steven "Steve" Baugh Of Versailles

Dec 12, 2022

Robert Steven "Steve" Baugh of Versailles, IN entered into eternal rest at 12:35pm Monday, December 12, 2022 at Margaret Mary Hospital in Batesville, IN. Steve was born April 11, 1947 in Decatur County, the youngest son of Keith and Emma (Carter) Baugh. He was married to Lynn (Hoban) Baugh January 26, 1969 and she survives. Other survivors include their son...

Edith L. Comer

Edith L. Comer

Dec 10, 2022

**Edith L. Comer**, 103, of Osgood passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, December 10, 2022. Born on January 19, 1919 at Locksprings in northwest Ripley County, her first cradle was a shoebox. Edith was the youngest of six children of Willard C. and Tella Williams Hull. She attended the Bethel one room school through the eighth grade and was...

Katherine Jeanne Steinhauer

Katherine Jeanne Steinhauer

Dec 10, 2022

Katherine Jeanne Steinhauer, age 93, of Versailles, IN passed away December 10, 2022, at Aspen Place in Greensburg, IN. Jeanne was born August 16, 1929, in Moline, Illinois, the daughter of John and Gladys Whalen. She studied Nursing at Mercy Hospital and her career spanned nearly fifty years. Jeanne met and married Russ Steinhauer in 1951 and raised five children,...

Frank J. Lagreca

Frank J. Lagreca

Dec 4, 2022

Frank J. LaGreca, 89, of Dillsboro passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Norton Women's and Children's Hospital in Louisville. He was born in East Rutherford, New Jersey on April 16, 1933, the son of Joseph and Grace Marlino LaGreca. He was married to Beatrice Edwards on November 22, 1954 and she preceded him in death on October 31, 1997....

Jeanette R. Brumfield

Jeanette R. Brumfield

Nov 27, 2022

**Jeanette R. Brumfield**, 92, of Versailles passed away at 1:45pm, Sunday, November 27, 2022 at the Manderley Health Care Center in Osgood. She was born in Cincinnati on February 13, 1930, the daughter of Andrew and Frances Brooks Van Coney. She was married to Richard Dawson on April 3, 1948 and he preceded her in death on August 21, 1960....

Linda F. Snapp

Linda F. Snapp

Nov 23, 2022

Linda F. Snapp, 72, of Dabney passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at her home. She was born in Greensburg on October 12, 1950, the daughter of Tilford and Thelma Schultz Bradley. She was married to Tom Snapp on April 19, 1968 and he preceded her in death on June 3, 2002. Survivors include one son Thomas (Rachelle) Snapp of...

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