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Mary H. Cowell

Mary H. Cowell

Nov 21, 2022

Mary H. Cowell, 90, of Versailles passed away at 1am, Monday, November 21, 2022 at the Manderley Health Care Center in Osgood. She was born in New Albany on December 8, 1931, the daughter of Lloyd and Mable Keithley Harmon. She was married to Thomas R. Cowell, Sr. on October 6, 1951 and he preceded her in death on November...

Melissa Ann "Mitzi" May

Melissa Ann "Mitzi" May

Nov 19, 2022

**Melissa Ann "Mitzi" May, 65, of Versailles** passed away at 10:45am, Saturday, November 19, 2022 at the Margaret Mary Hospital in Batesville. She was born in Batesville on June 29, 1957, the daughter of Alfred and Jean O'Day Adkins. She was married to David May on July 10, 1976, and he preceded her in death on March 12, 2020. Survivors...

Timmy L. Starkey

Timmy L. Starkey

Nov 14, 2022

Timmy L. Starkey, 53, of Osgood passed away suddenly Monday, November 14, 2022 at the Mercy Harrison Hospital in Harrison, Ohio. He was born in Batesville on February 28, 1969 the son of Ralph and Jessie Caplinger Starkey. He was married to Leitha LaFollette on September 12, 2004 and she survives. Other survivors include his mother Jessie (Raymond) Zapfe of...

Karen L. Pierce

Karen L. Pierce

Nov 13, 2022

Karen L. Pierce, 77, of Versailles passed away at 8:51pm, Sunday, November 13, 2022 at her home. She was born in Cincinnati on March 22, 1945, the daughter of James and Elsa Schwienher Cooper. She was married to James Pierce on November 26, 1964 and he survives. Other survivors include two daughters Amy (Joe) Feller of Versailles and Angie (Robert)...

Marjorie R. Ahrens

Marjorie R. Ahrens

Nov 13, 2022

Marjorie R. Ahrens, 89, of Batesville passed away at 2:54pm, Sunday, November 13, 2022 at her home. She was born near Spades on February 14, 1933 the daughter of Edward and Leora Wuellner Meyer. She was married to Mervin Ahrens on July 25, 1953 and he preceded her in death on May 23 of this year after 69 years of...

Roger J. Harrell

Roger J. Harrell

Nov 11, 2022

Roger J. Harrell, 73, of New Palestine passed away at 8:05am, Friday, November 11, 2022 at the Legacy of Springfield in Greenfield. He was born in Batesville on December 5, 1948, the son of Clayton and Irene Gnelle Cox Harrell. He was married to Phyllis (Jessica) Brown on March 26, 2009 and she survives. Other survivors include two sons Jake...

Norris E. Krall

Norris E. Krall

Nov 7, 2022

Norris E. Krall, 88, of Osgood passed away at 1:20pm, Monday, November 7, 2022 at Arbor Grove in Greensburg. He was born on Tapps Ridge in Switzerland County on February 8, 1934 the son of Elmer and Norma Whitham Krall. He was married to Mary Elizabeth Lock on June 29, 1956 and she preceded him in death on October 8,...

Arthur Kelly

Arthur Kelly

Oct 27, 2022

Arthur Kelly, 68, of Napoleon passed away Thursday, October 27, 2022. He was born in Milan on February 24, 1954, the son of Cecil and Thelma Byrd Kelly. Survivors include two sons Shawn Kelly of Pensacola, Florida and Seth (Brittany) Hull of Butlerville; three daughters Wendy (RJ) Fox of Zanesville, Ohio, Jennifer (Andrew) Sykes of Bright, and Carla Bellingham; one...

Richard W. "Dick" Shadday

Richard W. "Dick" Shadday

Oct 24, 2022

**Richard W. "Dick" Shadday**, 72, of Rexville passed away Monday, October 24, 2022 at his home. He was born at the Whitlatch Clinic in Milan on December 7, 1949, the son of Kenneth and Martha Sandafar Shadday. He was married to Barbara Cole on June 22, 1991 and she survives. Other survivors include two sons Jeremy (Tracy) Shadday of Versailles...

Donna Sue Nugent

Donna Sue Nugent

Oct 12, 2022

**Donna Sue Nugent**, 81, of Versailles passed away at 2:30pm, Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at the Margaret Mary Community Hospital in Batesville. She was born in Milan on August 12, 1941, the daughter of Donald and Ina Patrick Creigmile. She was married to Randy Nugent on December 23, 1993 and he preceded her in death on April 22, 2020. Survivors...

Mary C. Gilland

Mary C. Gilland

Oct 8, 2022

Mary C. Gilland, 88, of Osgood passed away at 2:11am, Saturday, October 8, 2022 at her home with her family by her side. She was born near Osgood on January 10, 1934, the daughter of Arthur Sr. and Eva Tunny Simon. She was married to Donald Gilland on October 22, 1952, and he preceded her in death on October 11,...

Christopher Thomas Rohrig

Christopher Thomas Rohrig

Oct 8, 2022

**Christopher Thomas Rohrig** 41, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at his home in North Vernon. He was born in Batesville on February 19, 1981, the son of Daryle and Debbie Burress Rohrig. Survivors include his parents, Daryle and Debbie Rohrig of Moores Hill; one brother Clint Rohrig of Union, Kentucky; one sister Mary Beth Rohrig of Versailles; his...

Marita J. Young

Marita J. Young

Oct 3, 2022

**Marita J. Young**, 86, of Greensburg, formerly of Napoleon, passed away at 2:40pm, Monday, October 3, 2022 at her home. She was born on May 25, 1936 and passed away on the farm where she was born near Greensburg. She was married to Norman Young on June 20, 1959, and he preceded her in death on November 9, 2007. Survivors...

Leroy Comer

Leroy Comer

Oct 2, 2022

Leroy Comer, 84, of Osgood passed away at 3:15pm, Sunday, October 2, 2022 at his residence. He was born near Osgood on February 28, 1938, the son of Godfrey George and Anna Dorathea Thielbar Comer. He was married to Mary Louise Russell on May 17, 1958 and she preceded him in death on May 9, 2019. Survivors include one son...

Lynn Baurley

Lynn Baurley

Sep 30, 2022

Lynn Baurley, 73, of Versailles passed away Friday, September 30, 2022, at the Mercy Anderson Hospital in Cincinnati. She was born in Batesville on December 5, 1948, the daughter of Gayle and Joan Daily Geisler. She was married to Charles Baurley on October 14, 1967, and he preceded her in death on January 9, 2021. Survivors include her mother Joan...

Barbara J. Marsee Of Versailles

Barbara J. Marsee Of Versailles

Sep 29, 2022

**Barbara J. Marsee of Versailles** passed away at 10:50pm, Thursday, September 29, 2022 at The Waters of Dillsboro. She was born in Marion, Kentucky on January 29, 1936, the daughter of Ray and Stella Riley. She was married to Eugene Marsee on March 14, 1964, and he survives. Other survivors include three sons Charles (Cookie) Marsee of Rexville, Tim (Sarah)...

Vivian Kay Franklin

Vivian Kay Franklin

Sep 21, 2022

Vivian Kay Franklin, 76, of Port Charlotte, Florida, formerly of Westport, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at the Tidewell Hospice of Port Charlotte. She was born at the Whitlatch Clinic in Milan on July 8, 1946, the daughter of Lovell and Diana Black Bratten. She was married to Elmer Franklin, Jr. on July 2, 1966 and her husband of...

Opal Irene Lewis

Opal Irene Lewis

Sep 18, 2022

Opal Irene Lewis, 79, of Osgood, formerly of Beattyville, Kentucky, passed away at 12:20pm, Sunday, September 18, 2022, at the Margaret Mary Community Hospital in Batesville. She was born in Hanover on May 3, 1943, the daughter of James and Sarah Trent Coldiron. Survivors include four sons Dennis (Angie) Gaither of Osgood, David Baker and Basil Lewis III both of...

Christian Phillip Schuler

Christian Phillip Schuler

Sep 17, 2022

Christian Phillip Schuler, 39, of Versailles passed away Saturday, September 17, 2022 as the result of an automobile accident near Butlerville. He was born on February 16, 1983 in Lawrenceburg. Survivors include his mother Darlene Schuler of Holton; one daughter Whittney Schuler and one son Gauge Schuler both at home; also his companion and soul mate Tamara Ward. Mr. Schuler...

Jenna Lynn Homola

Jenna Lynn Homola

Sep 13, 2022

Jenna Lynn Homola, 44, of Aurora passed away suddenly Tuesday evening, September 13, 2022, at the St. Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital in Lawrenceburg. She was born in Columbus on June 11, 1978, the daughter of John and Vicki Vaughn Cornett. She was married to Nathan Homola on July 18, 2015, and he survives. Other survivors include four sons Ryan, Zander, and...

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