Obituaries
Obituaries
Thelma J. Sterling
Aug 1, 2015
Thelma J. Sterling, age 79, of Brownstown, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. She was a member of Brownstown Christian Church, where she planned and organized funeral dinners for numerous years. Thelma was a 1954 graduate of Brownstown Central High School and attended every Alumni Banquet subsequent to her graduation. She was an...
Jack Eaton
Jul 2, 2015
Jack Ronald Eaton, age 83, of North Fort Myers, Florida and formerly of Brownstown, Indiana passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at Hope Hospice Center of North Fort Myers, Florida with his loving family by his side. Born on January 17, 1932, in Ramsey, Indiana, he was the son of Arvil and Lucille Eaton, both of whom preceded him...
Donald E. Fisher
Jun 13, 2015
Donald E. Fisher, age 85, of Norman, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2015 at Hoosier Christian Village, Brownstown. He was a member of Liberty Christian Church. Donald graduated from Clearspring High School in 1948, was a salesman with Moorman Feeds for many years and served in the United States Army in Alaska. He was an avid fisherman and...
Larry John Hall
Jun 10, 2015
Larry John Hall, 68 of Brownstown, Indiana died Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at his home in Brownstown. He is survived by his loving wife, Marsha, and his 3 sons, Clayton (C.J.), Jamie, and Dustin, and his brother Terry of Doral, Florida. Larry served his country during the Vietnam war and was honorably discharged from the U.S. Army. He served as...
Phillip Dale Darlage
Jun 4, 2015
Phillip Dale Darlage, age 68, of Brownstown, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at his residence with his loving family by his side. Born on June 15, 1946, in Seymour, Indiana, he was the son of Henry A. Darlage and Cordelia Kirby, both of whom preceded him in death. He married Brenda S. (Ward) Darlage on February 10,...
Waldo Wischmeier
May 14, 2015
Waldo L. Wischmeier, age 75, of Brownstown, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour, Indiana. He was a life member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Wegan, where he held numerous church offices. Waldo was a grain and dairy farmer and was a charter member of Grassyfork Volunteer Fire Department, serving as Assistant Chief for...
William "Bill" Coun Goforth
May 7, 2015
William "Bill" Coun Goforth, age 76, of Norman, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at his residence. He was a member of the Kurtz Church of the Nazarene. Mr. Goforth worked his entire life in construction and retired from Goforth Construction. Born on March 2, 1939, in Elwood, Indiana, he was the son of Lawrence A. and Mary...
Judy Ann Whittredge Kirts
Apr 24, 2015
Judy Ann Whittredge Kirts, departed this crazy world to her new home in heaven at 4:15 p.m. on Friday, April 24, 2015, wrapped in the arms of her children, Clifford, Lydia, and Mark. She attended Clear Spring School, graduating in 1956. Judy loved music, and especially enjoyed playing the French horn, which she continued to play until it was too...
Charles "Bill" Wilson
Apr 24, 2015
Charles "Bill" Wilson, age 77, of Brownstown, Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2015 at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Brownstown. He served in the United States Army from 1955 to 1963 and was a life member of the VFW Post 6636 of Salem. He owned and operated Wilson's Locker and...
Lester Baker
Apr 3, 2015
Lester Baker, age 85, of Brownstown, Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2015 at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. He was the owner of Baker's Body Shop, Brownstown, and served in the United States Army. Born on April 26, 1929, in Manchester, Kentucky, he was the son of B.P. and Addie Bowling Baker, both of whom preceded him im death....
Richard W. Teipen
Feb 11, 2015
Richard W. Teipen, age 75, of Seymour, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at his residence He served in the Indiana National Guard, was a member of the Jackson County Sheriff Posse since 1997 and was a retired farmer. He enjoyed pulling his team of mules, playing euchre, trail riding with his friends and four wheeling with his...
Mildred R. (Steele) Campbell
Feb 7, 2015
Mildred R. (Steele) Campbell, age 77, of Seymour, Indiana, passed away at 4:15 p.m. on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. She was a member of the Seymour Community Church. Mildred worked at Domestic Laundry, worked in the laundry department at Knights Inn, was employed at Seymour Shirt Factory and was also a babysitter. Born on July...
Carol Sue Caudill
Feb 6, 2015
Carol Sue Caudill, age 75, of Brownstown, Indiana, passed away at 8:40 p.m. on Friday, February 6, 2015 at the Hoosier Christian Village in Brownstown. She was a member of the Freetown Church of Christ. She graduated from Christianburg in 1956. Her employment included working at Cummins Engine Co., Canfield's, McDonalds and she retired from Hardigg Industries of Columbus. Born...
Cyril Berry
Feb 4, 2015
Cyril Berry, age 86, of Norman, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at his residence. He was a member of the Valley Home Old Regular Baptist Church in Freetown. Cyril retired from General Motors Corporation after 30 years of employment and was an active member and volunteer of the Norman Conservation Club and Brownstown Senior Citizens Center. Born...
D. Mark Sterling
Jan 26, 2015
D. Mark Sterling, age 58, of Brownstown, Indiana, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2015. He was a member of the Brownstown Christian Church. Mark graduated from Brownstown Central High School in 1974 and from Vincennes University in 1976. He loved all music, including bluegrass, and enjoyed playing his guitar, fishing and volunteering at Hoosier Christian Village in Brownstown. Born...
Debora L. Sturgill
Jan 23, 2015
Debora Sturgill, age 58, of Medora, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2015 at her residence. She was employed at Valeo Sylvania for 13 years. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and also enjoyed reading, watching the walking dead shows and shopping. Born on November 18, 1956, in Indianapolis, Indiana, she was the daughter of Joseph and Ruth...
Holden Taylor Brown
Jan 13, 2015
Holden Taylor Brown, age 22, of Seymour, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. He was employed at Toyota Industrial Equipment in Columbus. Holden enjoyed playing his guitar and was a video game enthusiast. He loved every moment he spent with his baby daughter Kailee and her mother. Born on May 9, 1992, in...
Opal L. Nash
Jan 9, 2015
Opal L. (Sitterding) Nash, age 90, of Seymour, Indiana, passed away at 9:35 a.m. on Friday, January 9, 2015, at Seymour Crossing. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Seymour and the Senior Center and was a homemaker. Born on November 8, 1924, in Little York, she was the daughter of Edward and Mary Lockhart Trueblood, both of...
Siegrid M. Reynolds
Jan 7, 2015
Siegrid Margarete Reynolds, age 77, of Bedford, and formerly of Brownstown, passed away at 3:09 a.m. Wednesday, January 7, 2015, at Indiana University Health Hospital in Bedford. Born on July 19, 1937, in Bad Kissingen, Germany, she was the daughter of Richard and Klara Klein Klose, both of whom are deceased. On June 6, 1957, she married Robert Reynolds, and...
Edith S. Young
Dec 11, 2014
Edith S. Young, age 89, of Medora, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at her residence. She was a member of Liberty Christian Church. Edith was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and enjoyed cooking, gardening and caring for her family. Born on January 29, 1925 in Jonesville, Virginia, she was the daughter of William Lee and Rosa...
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