Earl W. Wolka
Feb 20, 2019
Earl W. Wolka, age 88, of Brownstown, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2019, at Hoosier Christian Village, Brownstown. Mr. Wolka was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Wegan, where he held various offices. He was born on March 17, 1930, in Brownstown, Indiana. He was the son of Lydia (Otte) Wolka and Simeon Wolka, both of whom preceded...
Sharon K. Rohr
Feb 13, 2019
Sharon K. Rohr, age 70, of Seymour, passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Rohr was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Sauers, and was a first and second grade teacher at St. John's Lutheran School, Sauers, from 1970 until she retired in 2014. During her teaching career at...
Mary Ruth Bullock
Jan 24, 2019
Mary Ruth Bullock, age 90, of Brownstown, passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Bullock was a member of Brownstown Christian Church, where she served on various church committees, and was also a member of Golden Wheels. She was employed at the Holiday Inn in Columbus, and spent the later part of her life as...
Chester Shelton
Jan 22, 2019
Chester Shelton, age 54, of Crothersville, passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2019, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. Born on January 27, 1964, in Seymour, he was the son of Chester Shelton and Mary McClellan Shelton Turpin, both of whom preceded him in death. Chester loved Batman, and he enjoyed shopping, eating out, listening to country music, and watching television....
Thomas Leon Horton
Jan 18, 2019
Thomas Leon Horton, age 83, of Norman, passed away on Friday, January 18, 2019, at his residence. Mr. Horton was a member of Clearspring Baptist Church for over 50 years. Tom was a hard-working family man. He owned and operated Horton & Harrison Logging for over 50 years, was a farmer for more than 60 years, drove Bus #24 for...
Mary Lois Sherrill
Jan 12, 2019
Mary Lois Sherrill, age 65, of Norman, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at IU Health Hospice House with her loving husband by her side. Mary worked at Cook Medical retiring after 15 years of service. She was known as a notorious hugger, by all her friends and family around the world. She followed her husband around the country...
Brenda K. Patton
Jan 11, 2019
Brenda K. Patton, age 76, of Norman, passed away on Friday, January 11, 2019, at her residence. Mrs. Patton was a member of Liberty Christian Church. She was a homemaker, a school bus driver and retired from Walmart Distribution Center. Brenda loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren, and enjoyed playing Bingo, scratching lottery tickets, and going to...
Samuel Nicholson
Jan 5, 2019
Samuel Nicholson, age 88, of Brownstown, passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2019, at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. Mr. Nicholson was a member of Ratcliff Grove Christian Church and a member of the United States Army. He retired from Kieffer's Paper Mill in Brownstown after 38 years of employment, was also a member of the County Seat Fish & Game...
Wanda J. Combs
Jan 4, 2019
Wanda J. Combs, age 82, of Seymour, passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019, at her residence. Mrs. Combs was a member of Mundell Christian Church, graduated from Heltonville High School, and was a homemaker. Born on July 1, 1936, she was the daughter of Paul and Bernice Cummings Fish, both of whom preceded her in death. On October 4,...
Marion Dean Schuerman
Dec 26, 2018
Marion Dean Schuerman, age 70, of Brownstown, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. Mr. Schuerman was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Sauers. He was formerly employed at Indiana Department of Transportation and was a farmer. Born on June 12, 1948, in Seymour, he was the son of Alfred F. and Marlene Moenning...
Wallace "Wally" L. Mullins
Nov 29, 2018
Wallace "Wally" L. Mullins, age 75, of Kurtz, passed away on Thursday, November 29, 2018, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. Mr. Mullins was a member of Kurtz Church of the Nazarene. He retired from Cummins Engine Co., was a member of the United States Army, and a member of the Owen Township Fire Department. Wally was a great husband, brother,...
Helen Elizabeth Wischmeier Wehmiller
Nov 26, 2018
Helen Elizabeth (Wischmeier) Wehmiller, age 93, of Seymour, passed away on Monday, November 26, 2018, at her residence. Helen was an active member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Seymour, where she served on numerous committees, and was also active in Bible studies during the span of her membership. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She enjoyed family get-togethers, helping...
Joseph "Joe" Paul Bond
Nov 17, 2018
Joseph "Joe" Paul Bond, age 78, of Kurtz, passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2018, at his residence with his family by his side. Joe was a member of the Kurtz Church of the Nazarene, where he served as a Trustee Board member of the church. He was a farmer and retired after 35 years of employment at Cummins Engine...
Donald H. "Snuffy" Hillenburg
Oct 20, 2018
Donald H. "Snuffy" Hillenburg, age 69, of Norman, passed away at his residence on Saturday, October 20, 2018. Mr. Hillenburg attended Norman Christian Church. Don was born on March 3, 1949, at his home in Lawrence County to Elmer and Alice Marie Elkins Hillenburg, both of whom preceded him in death. Don attended Heltonville High School. He worked at Heltonville...
Marjorie June Hawn Bajjalieh
Oct 17, 2018
Marjorie June Hawn Bajjalieh, age 92, of Mount Prospect, Illinois, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. She was the wife of the late Naim Bajjalieh; mother of Nicholi (Mari Dale), Sandra, Richard (Colleen), Cynthia, and late Jacqueline; grandmother of Joseph, Adam, Brian (Marissa), Matthew, David, and Elizabeth; daughter of the late Nona nee Rucker and Willis...
Barbara Ann Bauer
Oct 10, 2018
Barbara Ann Bauer, age 74, of Norman, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at her residence. Mrs. Bauer was a member of the Greenwood Moose Ladies Auxiliary. Born on December 5, 1943, in Framingham, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Mary Marcus, who preceded her in death. On January 23, 1961, in Natrick, Massachusetts, she married Robert Bauer and...
Melvin Wischmeier
Oct 9, 2018
Melvin Wischmeier, age 96, of Seymour, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, at Covered Bridge Health Campus, Seymour. Mr. Wischmeier was an active member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Seymour, where he served as Elder. He worked at Arvins in Seymour for 25 years and was a life-long farmer. Mr. Wischmeier enjoyed farming, gardening, working with his animals, reading the...
Dora Mae Goforth
Oct 5, 2018
Dora Mae Goforth, age 73, of Brownstown, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2018, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Goforth was a member of Clearspring Baptist Church. She worked for Spurgeon Insurance for numerous years and loved working in her flower garden. Born on April 29, 1945, she was the daughter of Henry and Minnie...
Lisa Marie Purvis
Oct 2, 2018
Lisa Marie Purvis, age 46, of Brownstown, passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2018, at her residence. Lisa was of the Methodist faith. She was a stay-at-home mom, loved spending time with her sons and other family members, and loved working and being outdoors. Born on April 18, 1972, in Seymour, she was the daughter of Ed and Carolyn Smith...
Bonnie Sheals
Aug 31, 2018
Bonnie Sheals, 74, of Norman, passed away at her residence on August 31, 2018. A private family service will be held. Arrangements are being handled by Spurgeon Funeral Home, Inc.
