Obituaries

Obituaries

Emma Jean (Smith) Hanner

Emma Jean (Smith) Hanner

Jul 24, 2023

Emma Jean (Smith) Hanner, age 81, of Norman, passed away at her residence on the family farm on Monday, July 24, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Hanner attended Norman Community Church, and she had a strong faith. She was a 1960 graduate of Clearspring High School. Emma was employed as a teacher's assistant at the Medora Community School...

Dr. Max Harold Middendorf

Dr. Max Harold Middendorf

Jul 20, 2023

Dr. Max Harold Middendorf, age 82, of Brownstown, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at Hoosier Christian Village, surrounded by his loving family. Dr. Middendorf was baptized in May of 1941, and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Jonesville. He was a current member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Brownstown, for more than 30 years, where he served as...

William E. Shaw Jr.

William E. Shaw Jr.

Jul 17, 2023

William E. Shaw, Jr., age 63, of Seymour, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2023, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. Mr. Shaw was employed as a surveyor for INDOT for more than 20 years prior to his retirement. William was an amazing husband and father. He loved fishing and cooking for family and friends, and he was known for his...

Richard Benjamin Raabe

Richard Benjamin Raabe

Jul 8, 2023

Richard Benjamin Raabe, age 90, of Seymour, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Richard was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Seymour. He was very active in church, loved to sing hymns, and was a faithful reader of the Bible throughout his life. Richard grew up in Montrose, South Dakota, helping...

Verlin Jerry Warren

Verlin Jerry Warren

Jul 2, 2023

Verlin Jerry Warren, age 89, of Brownstown, passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Warren was a life-time member of Mt. Zion Methodist Church. Jerry became employed with Mitchell & Stark following his graduation from high school. He retired as superintendent of the company after more than 50 years...

Dale Wesley Bowman

Dale Wesley Bowman

Jun 28, 2023

Dale Wesley Bowman, age 91, of Seymour, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at Lutheran Community Home, Seymour, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Bowman was a life-time member of Central Christian Church, Seymour. Dale was a graduate of Clearspring High School, where he played basketball. He was proud to tell family and friends that he graduated third in...

Wanda Louise Collins

Wanda Louise Collins

Jun 25, 2023

Wanda Louise Collins, age 79, of Medora, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Collins attended Honeytown Christian Church. She retired from Silgan after numerous years of employment. Wanda loved her family dearly, and she loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and her great-great granddaughter. Her family...

Harold Thomas Fox

Harold Thomas Fox

Jun 7, 2023

Harold Thomas Fox, age 94, of the Liberty community of rural Norman, Indiana, departed this life to be with his Lord and Savior and his wife of 74 years on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at his home. He was accompanied to the end of his life by his loving family. The youngest of 11 children, he was born on January...

Martha Killey

Martha Killey

Jun 6, 2023

Martha Killey, age 83, of Brownstown, passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Martha was a member of Brownstown Christian Church. She had a strong faith, and she loved her church. Mrs. Killey loved her family dearly, and especially loved spending time with her grandchildren. She also enjoyed genealogy, attending the Jackson...

Rita Pauline Eggeman

Rita Pauline Eggeman

Jun 5, 2023

Rita Pauline Eggeman, age 64, of Bloomington, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2023, at I.U. Bloomington. Rita was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in Bloomington. Born on November 5, 1958, she was the daughter of Millard and Darlene Tincher Stevens, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Harold Eggeman, and he also preceded her in death....

Rebekah P. Coffman

Rebekah P. Coffman

Jun 5, 2023

Rebekah P. Coffman, age 87, of Seymour, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2023, at Lutheran Community Home, Seymour. Rebekah was a member of Seymour First Baptist Church. Mrs. Coffman was a registered nurse at Schneck Medical Center for more than 35 years. She loved quilting, especially volunteering for Quilts of Valor, providing quilts for veterans returning from active duty....

Wanda Kaye Mullins

Wanda Kaye Mullins

May 27, 2023

Wanda Kaye Mullins, age 77, of Brownstown, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Mullins attended Kurtz Church of the Nazarene, and she previously belonged to the Jackson County Sheriff's Posse. Mrs. Mullins enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Kaye enjoyed horseback riding, riding her mule, and working on vehicles...

Douglas Joe Thias

Douglas Joe Thias

May 24, 2023

Douglas Joe Thias, age 66, Seymour, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Lutheran Community Home, Seymour. Mr. Thias was a lifetime member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Seymour. He worked at JayC Groub Warehouse, Ford Motor Company, and Cummins Engine Company for numerous years. His favorite pastimes were fishing and kayaking at Muscatatuck. Born on May 4, 1957, in...

Fredrick V. Stuckwisch

Fredrick V. Stuckwisch

May 22, 2023

Fredrick V. Stuckwisch, age 84, of Brownstown, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023, at his home. Fred was a life-time member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Brownstown. Mr. Stuckwisch was a grain and livestock farmer, and he served in the United States Army. Fred loved spending time on the farm with his family, especially with his grandchildren. He also...

Troy Bronson Fletcher

Troy Bronson Fletcher

May 13, 2023

Troy Bronson Fletcher, age 49, of Seymour, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Fletcher attended Brownstown Presbyterian Church. Troy was employed most of his career at Aisin World Corp. of America most recently as a three-pillar specialist. He was a member of Jackson Masonic Lodge #146 of...

Scot James Green

Scot James Green

May 7, 2023

Scot James Green, age 60, of Seymour, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023, at I.U. Health Methodist in Indianapolis surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Green was semi-retired after working in the IT industry for many years. Scot loved traveling to Michigan to see lighthouses, working on computers, and spending winters in the snow. He was a music lover...

Kimberly Ann Heary

Kimberly Ann Heary

Apr 28, 2023

Kimberly Ann Heary, age 48, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2023, at Community South Hospital, Indianapolis. Kimberly was born in New Jersey, on October 11, 1974, to John and Katherine Holz, both of whom preceded her in death. Mrs. Heary loved archery, riding motorcycles, and loved her chihuahua "Mitsy." Survivors include: four sons: David (Ashley) Edmond of Crawfordsville, William...

Mary Ann Grelle

Mary Ann Grelle

Apr 27, 2023

Mary Ann Grelle, age 90, of Seymour, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at Covered Bridge Health Campus, Seymour. Mary Ann was a faithful member of Redeemer Lutheran Church, Seymour, for 72 years. She was a cook with the Seymour community schools for 33 years. Mary Ann loved attending church. She also loved walking around town, cooking, working outside...

Madeline L. Rothert

Madeline L. Rothert

Apr 2, 2023

Madeline L. Rothert, age 95, of Seymour, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Columbus Regional Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Rothert was a former member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Wegan, and a current member of Emanuel Lutheran Church, Dudleytown, since 1949. Madeline cherished her family, and she especially enjoyed spending time with her great-grandchildren. She...

Larry D. Goss

Larry D. Goss

Mar 30, 2023

Larry D. Goss, age 79, of Freetown, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his family. Mr. Goss retired from Brownstown Frozen Food Locker after 25 years of service. He enjoyed playing golf, fishing, gardening, and woodworking, including building benches from barn wood, and he loved side by side rides with his wife, Janice. Larry...

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