Obituaries
Obituaries
Larry Lee Davis
May 15, 2025
Larry Lee Davis, age 84, of Seymour, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Davis graduated from Columbus East High School in 1960. He began his career at Cummins Engine Co. on February 22, 1962, where he worked as a team leader until his retirement on June 1, 2002. Larry had...
Jerry Dale Banks
May 2, 2025
Jerry Dale Banks, age 87, of Brownstown, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 2, 2025, at Hoosier Health & Living, Brownstown, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Banks was an active member of Brownstown United Methodist Church, where he held various leadership positions and taught adult Sunday school. Jerry served in the United States Army National Guard during the 1960s....
Lisa Jill Maschino
Apr 30, 2025
Lisa Jill Maschino, age 65, of Brownstown, passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning, April 30, 2025, at Franciscan Health Indianapolis with her loving sisters by her side. Lisa grew up in the Catholic faith, and was formerly employed by Cummins Engine Co. Lisa was a deeply generous person, who found joy in caring for her family and exploring her family's...
Anita Sue Wise
Apr 18, 2025
Anita Sue Wise, age 83, of Seymour, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, April 18, 2025, at The Lutheran Community Home, Seymour, with her loving husband by her side. Mrs. Wise was a devoted member of Emanuel Lutheran Church in New Haven. She had a deep passion for singing in the church and took great pride in serving on the...
John Henry Conley Yeary
Apr 16, 2025
John Henry Conley Yeary, age 81, of Freetown, passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Yeary was a devoted member of Medora Pentecostal Church for many years, faithfully serving in numerous capacities within the congregation. He had a deep and abiding faith and a profound love for the Lord. John dedicated...
Everett Theodore George Duwe
Apr 2, 2025
Everett Theodore George Duwe, age 91, of Seymour, passed away peacefully late Wednesday evening, April 2, 2025, on the family farm. Mr. Duwe was baptized into Christ at St. John's Lutheran Church in Sauers on October 30, 1933. Following his marriage to his wife, Elvera, he became an active member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Seymour, where he served as...
Gary Lee Miller
Apr 1, 2025
Gary Lee Miller, age 72, of Brownstown, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at Hoosier Health & Living, Brownstown. Mr. Miller was of the Pentecostal faith throughout his lifetime. Gary retired from Cummins Engine Co. in 2003. Gary had a deep passion for music and cherished playing his guitar and singing at Hoosier Health & Living, alongside his friends,...
Helen (Beth) Bell
Mar 31, 2025
Helen (Beth) Bell, age 60, of Brownstown, passed away on Monday, March 31, 2025, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour, surrounded by her loving family. Beth was a lifelong member of Brownstown Christian Church. She had a deep love for Jesus and was passionate about sharing her faith and God's word with others. Recently, she began hosting a Bible study at...
Ginger Lee Deaton
Mar 30, 2025
Ginger Lee Deaton, age 62, of Brownstown, passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Deaton was a member of Haleysburg Nazarene Church. She devoted many years of service as a shipping clerk at NTN. Ginger held her family close to her heart and truly treasured the moments spent together,...
Carolyn L. (Wolka) Kidd
Mar 27, 2025
Carolyn L. (Wolka) Kidd, age 98, of Crothersville, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Kidd was a dedicated member of Tampico Baptist Church, actively participating in numerous church activities throughout her life. Carolyn devoted 27 years of service to Nolting's Super Valu in Brownstown before retiring in September of 1992. Carolyn valued her...
Willard "Bill" Henry Carl Schepman
Mar 25, 2025
Willard "Bill" Henry Carl Schepman, age 99, of Brownstown, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. Mr. Schepman was a life-time member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Sauers, and was also a member of the church's Men's Club. Bill was a dedicated lifelong farmer, working on a farm that had been passed down through seven...
Joyce Hackman
Mar 23, 2025
Joyce Hackman, age 86, of Brownstown, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, March 23, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Joyce's strong faith was a guiding presence throughout her life. She was baptized in Christ and confirmed in faith at Emanuel Lutheran Church, Dudleytown. Together with her husband, Earl, she later became an active member of Immanuel...
Roger Dale Holman
Mar 23, 2025
Roger Dale Holman, age 70, of Brownstown, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, March 23, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Holman was a member of Mount Eden Christian Church. Roger was a compassionate man, always eager to assist anyone in need. His love for his family was immense, and he especially cherished time spent with...
Ivan Sidney "Sid" Connell
Mar 17, 2025
Ivan Sidney "Sid" Connell, age 82, of Brownstown, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, March 17, 2025, at Hoosier Health & Living, Brownstown. Mr. Connell was of the Christian faith. Sid graduated from Mitchell High School at the age of 17. After graduating, he worked until he turned 18, at which point he enlisted in the United States Navy. He...
Loretta (Beldon) Hoevener
Mar 14, 2025
Loretta (Beldon) Hoevener, age 90, of Brownstown, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, March 14, 2025, at Hoosier Health & Living, Brownstown. Loretta was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Brownstown, where she held various church offices, including president of the Ladies Aid, traveling Lutherans group, and a member of the church prayer group and the Endowment Board. She...
Joseph Glenn Gallion
Mar 9, 2025
Joseph Glenn Gallion, age 86, of Brownstown, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital, Indianapolis, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Gallion had a strong faith and was a devoted lifelong member of Brownstown Church of the Nazarene, where he served as a church board member and taught Sunday School for numerous years. Joe worked...
Lillian B. Edwards
Mar 7, 2025
Lillian B. Edwards, 89, of Crothersville, peacefully passed away on the evening of Friday, March 7, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her cherished family, one day shy of her 90th birthday. Family was of utmost importance to Lillian. They were her top priority and the center of her world. She treasured her family with all her heart, and they...
Karen Sue Schlehuser
Mar 7, 2025
Karen Sue Schlehuser, age 84, of Columbus, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 7, 2025, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Schlehuser was baptized, confirmed, and married at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Seymour. After her marriage, she and her husband, Harry, became devoted members of St. John's Lutheran Church in White Creek. Attending church and...
Janet Sue "Jan" Connell
Mar 3, 2025
Janet Sue "Jan" Connell, age 83, of Brownstown, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, March 3, 2025, at Hoosier Christian Village, Brownstown, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Connell was affiliated with Brownstown Christian Church, and she loved assisting with the youth group at the church. She was the owner of Change & Rearrange Upholstery, a business that reflected her...
Carolyn L. Wolka
Feb 13, 2025
Carolyn L. Wolka, age 90, of Brownstown, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, February 13, 2025, at Hoosier Christian Village, Brownstown, surrounded by her loving family. Carolyn was a life-time member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Wegan, where she actively participated in the church's Ladies Aid. Carolyn dedicated many years to working at the ASC office in Brownstown before retiring....
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