Obituaries

Obituaries

Willard Edward Tiemeyer

Willard Edward Tiemeyer

Jan 2, 2014

Willard Edward Tiemeyer, age 65, Freetown, passed away at 2:40 p.m. Thursday, January 2, 2014, at St. Vincent Hospice in Carmel. Mr. Tiemeyer was a Methodist. He retired from Cummins Inc. after more than 30 years of employment. He was a 1968 graduate of Brownstown Central High School. He was born December 28, 1948, in Seymour to Bernard and Ruth...

Roy William Monroe, Sr.

Roy William Monroe, Sr.

Jan 1, 2014

Roy William Monroe Sr., age 68, of Seymour, died Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014, at Hazard Appalachian Regional Medical Center in Hazard, Ky. Born March 5, 1945, in Crawfordsville, he was the son of James Alfred and Violet Marie Gullett Monroe, both of whom preceded him in death. He married Darlene Bea Miller on October 29, 1968, in Columbus; and she...

Rosemary Prusak

Rosemary Prusak

Jan 1, 2014

Rosemary Prusak, age 85, of Brownstown, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at her residence. The funeral service will be conducted by Kinnick Funeral Home in Youngstown, Ohio. Local arrangements were handled by Spurgeon Funeral Home, Brownstown.

Ralph Young

Ralph Young

Dec 30, 2013

Ralph Young, age 86, Medora, passed away Monday, Dec. 30, 2013, at his residence. He was a member of Liberty Christian Church and a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served as a military police officer at Camp Atterbury and in Hawaii. He retired from Golden Foundry after more than 37 years of employment. He was a member of Medora...

Geneva Debell

Geneva Debell

Dec 20, 2013

Geneva June DeBell, age 77, Bloomington, passed away at 10:55 p.m. Friday, December 20, 2013, at Hospice House, Bloomington. Geneva was of the Christian faith. She was a secretary for Public Service Indiana for more than 20 years and also was a homemaker. She loved to garden and quilt and was a member of a quilting club. Born May 26,...

John R. Persinger

John R. Persinger

Dec 20, 2013

John R. Persinger, age 82, of Brownstown, passed away at 8:48 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20, 2013, at The Waters, Scottsburg. John was of the Methodist faith. He was employed with Cummins Engine Co., a heavy equipment mechanic on the Glen Canyon Dam project and also employed with Machinery Movers of Columbus. He was a member of Washington Lodge 13, F&AM,...

Willard Wischmeier

Willard Wischmeier

Oct 30, 2013

Willard Wischmeier, age 81, Seymour, passed away at 2:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 30, 2013, at his residence. Willard was a lifetime member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Sauers. He formerly owned Wischmeier Grave Services and was a retired farmer. He was a member of Sauers Men's Club and Sauers C Dartball team and an active member of Indiana Farm Bureau...

Eunicia Ruth Tiemeyer

Eunicia Ruth Tiemeyer

Oct 19, 2013

Eunicia Ruth Tiemeyer, age 81, Brownstown, died at 12:02 a.m. Saturday, October 19, 2013, at her residence. She was a member of Brownstown United Methodist Church and a former business owner, cook and bartender. Born Oct. 5, 1932, in Brownstown, she was a daughter of Brant and Della Mae Gaither Reynolds. She married Bernard Tiemeyer on October 1, 1947, in...

Richard L. "Rick" Campbell

Richard L. "Rick" Campbell

Oct 11, 2013

Richard L. "Rick" Campbell, age 69, Brownstown, passed away at 1:46 p.m. on Friday, October 11, 2013 at Columbus Regional Hospital, Columbus, Indiana. Richard was a U.S. Navy veteran. He retired from Lexmark in Seymour in 2007. He owned a marathon service station for 12 years. Richard enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting, playing golf and spending time with his family. He...

Steven K. Robison

Steven K. Robison

Oct 7, 2013

Steven K. Robison, age 59, Seymour, passed away at 10 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, 2013, at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour. A lifelong resident of Jackson County, he was born to Robert L. Robison and Marjorie Jean (Stotz) Robison on Sept. 21, 1954. Surviving are his brother and sister-in-law, Jon C. and Peggy Robison; his nieces, Jennifer Robison and Lisa...

Courtney J. Dotson, Jr.

Courtney J. Dotson, Jr.

Sep 19, 2013

Courtney Dotson Jr., age 84, Medora, passed away at 3 p.m. Thursday, September 19, 2013, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. Courtney retired as a first lieutenant with the U.S. Marine Corps. Born on October 23, 1928, in Anderson, he was the son of Courtney J. and Dorothy Owen Dotson, both of whom preceded him in death. On September 6, 1953,...

Autumn Christine Stump

Autumn Christine Stump

Sep 14, 2013

Autumn Christine Stump, age 38, of Norman, passed away at 9:50 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013, at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour. Jackson County survivors include her father, John Gaffney of Seymour; mother, Roseanna Boone George of Norman; children, Austin Stump and Kyrsten Stump, both of Norman; companion, Larry Dale Sluder; and two sisters, Heidi (Jim) Teegarden, Colorado; and Amber...

Neva Marie Imogene Lockman

Neva Marie Imogene Lockman

Aug 28, 2013

Neva Marie Imogene Lockman, age 91, Medora, passed away at 6:50 p.m. Wednesday, August 28, 2013, at Hoosier Christian Village, Brownstown. Neva was a member of Medora Christian Church. She was a homemaker and enjoyed flower gardening, quilting and crocheting. Born December 13, 1921, in Charlestown, she was the daughter of Quinn and Annie Heifner Pitts, both of whom preceded...

John M. Jennings

John M. Jennings

Aug 23, 2013

John M. Jennings, age 64, of Medora, passed away at 3:25 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23, 2013, at Our Hospice, Columbus. John served in the U.S. Army. He retired from the Army with the rank of sergeant after 11 years of service. He was a member of American Legion Post 112, Brownstown, and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1925, Seymour. Born...

Joseph L Richart

Joseph L Richart

Aug 16, 2013

Joseph L. Richart II, age 91, of Brownstown, passed away at 12:50 p.m. Friday, August 16, 2013, at his residence to be with the Lord. Joseph was a member of St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Seymour. He loved attending church and talking with the Lord and was a head sales person in the region for farm equipment. He was a...

Blanche Arthur

Blanche Arthur

Aug 12, 2013

Blanche Arthur, age 93, of Brownstown, passed away at 6:50 p.m. Monday, Aug. 12, 2013, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. Blanche was a registered nurse and retired from Hoosier Christian Village in 1983. She was a 1937 graduate of Houston High School and attended Butler University and graduated from Methodist Hospital School of Nursing. Born Jan. 10, 1920, in Jackson...

Ronald Lee Kidd

Ronald Lee Kidd

Jul 24, 2013

Ronald Lee Kidd, age 60, Crothersville, passed away at 9:59 a.m. Wednesday, July 24, 2013, at Franciscan St. Francis Health, Greenwood.Ronald was a member of Tampico Baptist Church. He retired from Jackson County REMC in 2003 as a right-of-way coordinator after 38 years. He also owned and operated a family Christmas tree farm for several years, which he really enjoyed....

Oma Louise Napier

Oma Louise Napier

Jul 2, 2013

Oma Louise Napier, age 83, of Seymour, passed away at 8:09 a.m. Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at Lutheran Community Home, Seymour, Oma was a housewife. Born Jan. 24, 1930, in Winchester, Ky., she was the daughter of Robert and Maude White Abner, both of whom preceded her in death. Survivors include three sons, John Ginter of Mitchell, Bobby Ginter of...

Leora May Rice

Leora May Rice

Jun 28, 2013

Leora May Rice, age 87, of Seymour, formerly of Brownstown, passed away at 1:05 a.m. Friday, June 28, 2013, at Covered Bridge Health Campus in Seymour. Leora was a member of Brownstown Presbyterian Church. She was a secretary at Nierman Law Office and at Cummins Inc. and was a homemaker. She was a member of Brownstown Chapter Order of Eastern...

Mary Helen Bowling

Mary Helen Bowling

Jun 9, 2013

Mary Helen Bowling, age 71, Medora, passed away at 12:15 a.m. Sunday, June 9, 2013, at her residence. Mary was a member of Midway Apostolic Church and was retired from Gerwin Shoe Factory and Spartan's in Brownstown. She lived her life serving her church and the Lord. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Born March 14, 1942, in...

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