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Henry F. Sieverding
Nov 10, 2017
**Henry F. Sieverding**, 91, of Farmers Retreat passed away at 6:45 p.m., Monday, September 30, 2024 at St. Andrews Health Campus in Batesville. He was born in Damme, Germany on April 21, 1933 the son of Bernard and Maria Wernke Sieverding. He was married to Thelma Ruth Macke on May 9, 1959 and she preceded him in death on November...
Marsha Lee Acra
Nov 8, 2017
**Marsha Lee Acra**, 69, of Milan passed away Wednesday morning, November 8, 2017 at the University Hospital in Cincinnati. She was born at Milan on April 9, 1948 the daughter of Walter and Thelma Taylor Knowlton. Survivors include her mother Thelma Knowlton of Milan; two sons Douglas (Summer) Acra, and Jon Acra and his fiancé Audra Kistler all of Milan;...
John Charles Smith
Oct 30, 2017
John Charles Smith, 65, of Greensburg, formerly of Versailles, passed away Monday, October 30, 2017 at his son's home in Bloomington. He was born in Batesville on October 14th, 1952 the son of Robert and Esther Ann Wilson Smith. His survivors include his parents; Bob and Esther of Versailles, one son Mark (Christine) of Bloomington; one daughter April Hall of...
Christopher Michael Krause
Oct 24, 2017
Christopher Michael Krause, 24, of Holton passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at his family farm. He was born in Madison, Indiana on June 27, 1993 the son of Chris and Lisa Rauch Krause. Survivors include his father Chris Krause of Holton; his mother Lisa Krause of Cincinnati; two half-sisters; Shayne (Jason) Meister Krall of Loveland, Ohio and Jocelyn (Shawn)...
.F. Rohls
Oct 19, 2017
.F. Rohls, 93, of Napoleon passed away at 9:45pm, Thursday, October 19, 2017 at his home. He was born near Napoleon on the farm where he spent his entire life on April 17, 1924 the son of John and Laura Sembach Rohls. He was married to Esther Obendorf on November 3, 1946 and she preceded him in death on December...
Leonard
Oct 19, 2017
**Leonard F. Rohls**, 93, of Napoleon passed away at 9:45pm, Thursday, October 19, 2017 at his home. He was born near Napoleon on the farm where he spent his entire life on April 17, 1924 the son of John and Laura Sembach Rohls. He was married to Esther Obendorf on November 3, 1946 and she preceded him in death on...
Earnest Patrick
Oct 5, 2017
Earnest Patrick, 91, of Batesville, formerly of Holton passed away at 3:30am, Thursday, October 5, 2017 at his residence. He was born at Lee City in Wolfe County, Kentucky on October 28, 1925 the son of George and Fannie Hollon Patrick. He was married to Bonnie June Peebles on October 7, 1945 and she preceded him in death on July...
Floyd Tingle
Oct 3, 2017
**Floyd Tingle**, 76, of Benham passed away at 1:50am, Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at the Manderley Health Care Center in Osgood. He was born at Benham on July 25, 1941 the son of Stanley and Elsie Gelvin Tingle. He was married to Betty Loydene Hunt and she preceded him in death. Survivors include his sister Ruth (Delza) Thornton of Benham;...
Raymond Sanders
Oct 1, 2017
Raymond Sanders, Jr., 91, of Versailles passed away at 2:45am Sunday, October 1, 2017 at the Manderley Health Care Center in Osgood. He was born at Waynesburg in Lincoln County, Kentucky on September 9, 1926, the son of Raymond Sr. and Lula Mae Oaks Sanders. He was married to Kathy Smith on February 14, 1988, and she preceded him in...
Amanda Lynn Shadday
Sep 30, 2017
Amanda Lynn Shadday, 34, of Morris passed away at 9:45pm, Saturday, September 30, 2017 as a result of an automobile accident near Delaware. She was born in Cincinnati on November 17, 1982 the daughter of Ronald Schwarte and Gina Sherritt. She was married to Jared Shadday on November 23, 2002 and he survives. Other survivors include her daughter Adriana at...
Deborah Kay Nicholson
Sep 26, 2017
**Deborah Kay Nicholson**, 57, of Holton passed away at 3:15pm, Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at her home. She was born at Scottsburg on September 14, 1960 the daughter of Arlo Dean and Martha Jean Smith. She was married to Marty Nicholson on October 29, 1981 and he survives. Other survivors include one son Hank (Jennifer) Nicholson of Versailles; one daughter...
Willie "Jay" Watts
Sep 22, 2017
**Willie "Jay" Watts**, 74, of Madison passed away Friday, September 22, 2017 at his home. He was born at Hallie in Letcher County, Kentucky on August 23, 1943 the son of Pearl and Cinda Smith Watts. Survivors include two daughters Barbara Schmidt of Versailles and Kathy Lovins of Greensburg; 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren; one brother William Watts of Holton;...
Edna Carolyn Margaret Smith
Sep 15, 2017
**Edna Carolyn Margaret Smith**, 99, of Milan passed away Friday, September 15, 2017 at the Waters of Batesville. She was born near Bear Creek Switzerland County January 22, 1918, the daughter of William C and Amelia (Wehmeyer) Meyer. She was married to Howard Smith on June 22, 1941 and her husband of seventy years preceded her in death June 6,...
Justin Dale George
Sep 15, 2017
Justin Dale George, 37, of Madison passed away at 10:10pm, Friday, September 15, 2017 as the result of an automobile accident near Madison. He was born in Cincinnati on June 10, 1980. Survivors include his mother and step-father Carol Sue (Furlow) and Steven Owens of Madison; two brothers Christopher George and his fiancé Paula McConnell of Holton, and Chad George...
Terry L. Brown
Sep 12, 2017
Terry L. Brown, 76, of Versailles passed away at 8:15am, Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at his home. He was born at home near Fairview in Switzerland County on September 21, 1940 the son of William Dale and Imogene Clark Brown. He was married to Gail Brown on June 21, 1959 and his wife of 58 years survives. Other survivors include...
Bonita M. "Bonnie" Franklin
Aug 26, 2017
Bonita M. "Bonnie" Franklin, 73, of Versailles passed away at 1:30pm, Saturday, August 26, 2017 at her home. She was born at St. Paul, Indiana on August 24, 1944 the daughter of Glenn and Anna Marie Hartman Townsend. She was married to Charles Franklin on October 26, 1974 and he survives. Other survivors include two sons Mark (Carla) Franklin of...
Steve Wood
Aug 11, 2017
**Steve Wood**, age 66, longtime resident and farmer in Switzerland County, died at his home on August 11, 2017. He was born in Camden, New Jersey, first son of the late Eleanor (Orzechowska) Wood and Raymond Wood. Steve and Barbara Jane Tape married in Switzerland County in November 1978. They lived on a farm on Worth Cole Road, where they...
Willie (Bj) Messer Iii
Aug 3, 2017
Willie (BJ) Messer III, 37, of Osgood passed away at 11:40am, Thursday, August 3, 2017 as the result of an auto accident. He was born at Lawrenceburg on September 17, 1979 the son of Willie Jr. and Brenda Stroud Messer. He was married to Michelle Caldwell on October 25, 2004 and she survives. Other survivors include two sons Willie Messer...
Margaret K. Hellmund
Jul 30, 2017
**Margaret K. Hellmund**, 99, of Osgood passed away at 4:30pm, Sunday, July 30, 2017 at her home. She was born in Cincinnati on March 2, 1918 the daughter of George and Cora Moore. She was married to Elliott Hellmund on December 24, 1937 and he preceded her in death on September 15, 1960. Survivors include one daughter Barbara Horan of...
Lonnie K. Pickett
Jul 29, 2017
**Lonnie K. Pickett, Sr.**, 58, of Versailles, formerly of North Vernon passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017 at his home. He was born in Seymour on January 27, 1959 the son of Curtis and Beverly Rea Pickett. Survivors include his mother Beverly of Franklin; two sons Lonnie Pickett II of North Vernon and Justin Pickett of Columbus; one daughter Savannah...
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