Roy D. Darlage
Mar 19, 2024
Roy D. Darlage, age 85, of Vallonia, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at Hoosier Christian Village, Brownstown, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Darlage was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Wegan, where he held several church offices. Roy was the former owner of Brownstown Frozen Food Locker, and he was also a life-time farmer. He was...
Mitza (Newcomb) Durham
Mar 11, 2024
Mitza (Newcomb) Durham, age 83, of Seymour, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Durham was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Seymour for more than 50 years. Mitza was the owner of Slender You in Seymour for several years. While raising her family, she was...
Bryan Allen Caffee
Mar 8, 2024
Bryan Allen Caffee, age 47, of Freetown, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2024, at Columbus Regional Hospital. Bryan was a member of Freetown Church of Christ. Mr. Caffee was a welder and a truck driver, and as a truck driver, he loved visiting different states. He also worked at Faurecia over ten years. Bryan worked many jobs, and it...
Kathleen Theresa Robertson
Mar 8, 2024
Kathleen Theresa Robertson, age 66, of Patriot, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2024, at the home of her son surrounded by her loving family. Kathleen was a life-long member of Nativity Catholic Church. She was a draft/cad operator at AT&T for 30 years. Kathleen loved her family dearly, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and she loved spending time with...
Sharon (Freed) Jones
Mar 7, 2024
Sharon (Freed) Jones, age 79, of Brownstown, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Jones was a faithful member of Brownstown Christian Church. Sharon retired from Crane Naval Base after 26 years of service as a government program analyst. Sharon loved her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She also loved...
Kobe A. Stancombe
Feb 24, 2024
Kobe A. Stancombe, age 21, of Fort Ritner, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2024. Kobe was baptized at Brownstown First Baptist Church, and he attended Mundell Christian Church. Kobe was employed with White River Lift Service. He had a passion for cutting wood. He also enjoyed making and sharpening knives. Born on November 2, 2002, in Bedford, Kobe was...
Peter Horstman
Feb 21, 2024
Peter Horstman, age 70, of Brownstown, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at his home surrounded by his cherished family. Peter was a self – employed carpenter owning and operating A & H Builders for more than 10 years. He also worked in sales at Lucas Ackerman. He was also an active member in the Tr-County Builders Association for...
Reverend Robert "Bob" Lee Riggs
Feb 16, 2024
Reverend Robert "Bob" Lee Riggs, age 92, of Brownstown, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour, following a period of declining health. Reverend Riggs was a graduate of Anderson High School, Anderson University, and United Theological Seminary. Bob was a retired minister with the United Methodist Church. He also worked for Watson's Garden Gate Greenhouse,...
Gerald "Gary" L. Lutes
Jan 27, 2024
Gerald "Gary" L. Lutes, age 68, of Brownstown, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at his residence. Mr. Lutes was of the Baptist faith and was baptized at Clearspring Baptist Church. Gerald retired from Cummins Engine Co. after 39 years of service. He was also a welder, and he worked at Columbus Sign Company. He loved late model...
Franklin Delano Cook Jr.
Jan 25, 2024
Franklin Delano Cook, Jr., age 64, of Brownstown, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Cook was a disabled American veteran. He served in the United States Navy for two years, being honorably discharged in September of 1977. Franklin loved and adored his family, especially his grandchildren. He was an amazing...
Lema Joyce Sterling
Jan 20, 2024
Lema Joyce Sterling, age 89, of Seymour, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour, surrounded by her loving family. Joyce was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Sauers. She worked as a retail cashier, and she was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Joyce loved and adored her family, especially her grandchildren...
Grace Carolyn Horton
Jan 16, 2024
Grace Carolyn Horton, age 87, of Norman, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Grace was a member of Clearspring Baptist Church. Mrs. Horton was a homemaker. She loved farm life, and she loved working alongside her husband every day on the farm. Grace adored her family, and she especially loved her...
Eileen M. Moyer
Jan 15, 2024
Eileen M. Moyer, (Neen and later Nana) age 92, passed peacefully into the loving arms of her Savior at the home of her daughter in Montrose, Colorado on Monday, January 15, 2024. She was born on December 2, 1931 to the late Thomas and Agnes (Thomson) Morrison. She was the youngest of four and joined her sister Janet, and brothers...
Marilyn Louise Benter
Jan 7, 2024
Marilyn Louise Benter, age 89, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning, January 7, 2024, at Forest Path of the Lutheran Community Home, Seymour. Mrs. Benter was a lifelong member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Wegan, where she was baptized, confirmed, and married the love of her life, Robert Benter, and they were married for 65 wonderful years. She also belonged...
Oguerita (Burge) Mckinney
Dec 31, 2023
Oguerita (Burge) McKinney departed this earth to enter her eternal home on Sunday, December 31, 2023, at the age of 101 years young. She was born on May 12, 1922, in Sparksville, Indiana, to Elmer and Flora (Heller) Burge. In her early years, there were no Lutheran churches near, so the young family traveled as often as possible to Immanuel...
Ruth Maples
Dec 28, 2023
Ruth Maples, age 92, of Franklin, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at Hickory Creek of Franklin surrounded by her loving family. Ruth was a member of New Life Methods Church in Fairland. Mrs. Maples was a homemaker, and she was a volunteer at Johnson Memorial Hospital in Franklin and Hoosier Christian Village. She was a member of Kappa...
Robert "Bob" Ivan Pogue
Dec 28, 2023
Robert "Bob" Ivan Pogue, age 91, of Brownstown, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at Hoosier Christian Village, where he had been a resident for the past five years. Some of his favorite things during his residency were the euchre club and sitting out in the sun on warm days. Bob was a member of Brownstown Christian Church since...
Carol Sue (Wiesman) King
Dec 23, 2023
Carol Sue (Wiesman) King, age 80, of Crothersville, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2023, at her home on the family farm surrounded by her loving family. Carol was a member of Tampico Christian Church. Mrs. King was a 1961 graduate of Crothersville High School. She was a dedicated farmer's wife, and she also worked at U.S. Shoe Factory, Regal...
Robert B. Pope
Dec 23, 2023
Robert B. Pope, age 85, of Brownstown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 23, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Pope was a member of Brownstown Christian Church, where he served as a Deacon. Robert was employed with Cummins Engine Co. for 38 years, retiring in 2002. He served in the United States Army in active...
Emily Susanne Darlage
Dec 15, 2023
Emily Susanne Darlage, age 50, of Vallonia, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Emily was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Wegan. She was employed as a Customer Service Representative with Jackson County REMC for 20 years. She was also owner and teacher at Shining Spirit Warrior, and she proudly...
