Lloyd "Jum" Edgar Sterling
Mar 19, 2022
Lloyd "Jum" Edgar Sterling, age 92, of Brownstown, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Sterling was baptized at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Brownstown, and he was a life-time member of the church. Lloyd was a "hard-working" man, but he had a motto of "working smart, not hard". At a young...
Leroy Lambring
Mar 9, 2022
Leroy Lambring, age 91, of Brownstown, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at Covered Bridge Health Campus, Seymour. Leroy was a life-time member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Sauers, where he held various church offices. Mr. Lambring was employed at Cordes Hardware for a short time. He was then called and inducted into the United States Army on October...
James V. Hamilton
Mar 7, 2022
James V. Hamilton, age 83, of Brownstown, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2022, at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. Mr. Hamilton was of the Lutheran faith. Jim was a die setter at Dura Auto in Brownstown for several years, and he was an avid hunter and fisherman. He also loved playing cards and woodworking. Born on November 27, 1938, in Vincennes,...
Gregory Andrew "Andy" Hoevener
Mar 1, 2022
Gregory Andrew "Andy" Hoevener, age 43, of Seymour, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Mr. Hoevener attended St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Brownstown with his grandparents. Andy was an auto repairman at T & T Body Shop. He loved family gatherings, working on automobiles, motorcycle riding, fishing, shooting guns, and most of all he loved his dog "Ollie". Andy...
Donnie L. Sturgill
Feb 22, 2022
Donnie L. Sturgill, age 69, of Austin, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Mr. Sturgill attended New Providence Church in Austin. Donnie worked at Lear Siegler, National Veneer Company, and Valeo, and he was a member of the Moose Lodge in Seymour. Donnie loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He...
Louis Edmond Fleetwood
Feb 18, 2022
Louis Edmond Fleetwood, age 89, of Seymour, passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022, at Lutheran Community Home, Seymour, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Fleetwood was a member of Surprise Christian Church since 1942, where he served as Elder for 63 years and Building Fund Treasurer for 60 years. He was also Trustee of the church for numerous years,...
Karen Elaine Sterling
Feb 18, 2022
Karen Elaine Sterling, age 74, of Seymour, passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022, at her residence surrounded by her loving and devoted family. Born on June 27, 1947, in Seymour, Elaine was the daughter of Alan W. and Sara Louise Robertson Murray, both of whom preceded her in death. On May 30, 2009, she married Nelson "Nick" Sterling and...
Donald E. Deck
Feb 14, 2022
Donald E. Deck, age 81, of Brownstown, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour, surrounded by his loving family. Reverend Deck was the pastor of churches in Iowa, Arkansas, and Indiana retiring after sixty years of ministry. He preached God's Word in more than 50 countries during his lifetime. Donald was constantly learning and strengthening...
Vickie Lynn Nichols
Feb 10, 2022
Vickie Lynn Nichols, age 66, of Seymour, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at Seymour Crossing. She loved reading books and doing word puzzles. Born on June 10, 1955, in Edgar County, Illinois, she was the daughter of Robert and Iris McCauley Wimsett, both of whom preceded her in death. Survivors include one son, Patrick Mattern of Seymour; two...
Larry A. Goforth
Feb 2, 2022
Larry A. Goforth, age 84, of Norman, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Larry was a life-time member of Kurtz Church of the Nazarene, where he was involved with Sunday School and the church youth group. Mr. Goforth worked at Cummins Engine Co. and Custom-Built Log Homes. He was a member...
Thelma Otte Greathouse
Jan 17, 2022
Thelma Otte Greathouse, age 83, of Brownstown, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022, at Lutheran Community Home, Seymour, surrounded by her loving daughters. Thelma was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church of Vallonia. Mrs. Greathouse attended Immanuel Lutheran grade school and graduated from Shields High School in 1956. She retired from Blue & Co. after many years of service....
John H. Stuckwisch
Jan 9, 2022
John H. Stuckwisch, age 80, of Brownstown, entered eternal life with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 9, 2022, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. John was a life-time member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Brownstown. John served as Chairman of St. Peter's Lutheran Church for 20 years, and he also served as Treasurer, Financial Secretary, and Chairman of St....
Allan Keith Holle
Dec 30, 2021
Allan Keith Holle, age 77, of Seymour, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Holle was a life-time member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Sauers. Allan retired from Cummins Engine Co. after 35 years of service, and he also served in the National Guards. Allan loved spending time with his family,...
Helen Catherine Hamer Lahrman
Dec 30, 2021
Helen Catherine Hamer Lahrman, age 90, of Brownstown, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2021, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. Mrs. Lahrman was a member of Brownstown United Methodist Church for 70 years. Helen was a teacher at Brownstown Elementary School for 25 years. She was also a coach for the Brownstown Central High School girl's golf team, a member...
Rickey Lee Hawkins
Dec 19, 2021
Rickey Lee Hawkins, age 71, of Norman, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. Mr. Hawkins attended Brownstown Nazarene Church. Rickey was a man of many talents. He was a member of the United States Army, a member of the Norman Conservation Club, and he was a carpenter for Skaggs Builders for many years. Mr....
Marlise Ingrid (Schell) Reynolds
Dec 16, 2021
Marlise Ingrid (Schell) Reynolds, age 79, passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. She was at peace, ready to meet the Lord, and unite with her parents in Heaven. Marlise worked hard, led a simple life, and dearly loved her family. She retired from Dura Automotive and lived in Brownstown. She loved spending time with...
Juanita Lee Barnett Holman
Dec 13, 2021
Juanita Lee Barnett Holman, age 94, of Brownstown, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. Mrs. Holman was a member of the First Pentecostal Church. She was a retired factory worker from H.O. Canfield. Juanita loved spending time with her family, and she loved playing her guitar, singing, and writing music. Born on October 21,...
Wilma Jean Hilderbrand
Dec 12, 2021
Wilma Jean Hilderbrand, age 88, of Norman, passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021, at Hoosier Christian Village, Brownstown, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Hilderbrand was of the Christian faith. She retired from Cummins Engine Co., and she was a past member of the Owen Township Fire Department. Jean loved visiting with her family and friends, making her famous...
Eva Dale Fleetwood
Dec 5, 2021
Eva Dale Fleetwood, age 90, of Kurtz, passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021, at Hoosier Christian Village, Brownstown, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Fleetwood loved her church and was a member of Kurtz Church of the Nazarene, where she taught Sunday School for several years, sang in the choir, and served on the church board. Eva ran the...
Marlin Lee Rothert
Dec 5, 2021
Marlin Lee Rothert, age 71, of Seymour, passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. Mr. Rothert was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Sauers, where he belonged to the Fellowship Club and served on the Sauers school board. Marlin was a grain and dairy farmer his entire life. He also worked at H.O. Canfield,...
