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David J. Welsh

David J. Welsh

Jun 9, 2021

Obituary for David J. Welsh David J. “Poppy” Welsh, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 just 6 days shy of his 97th birthday. He was born on June 15, 1924 in Greensburg, Indiana, the son of David and Iona (Wright) Welsh. In 2002, David was the first WWII veteran in Decatur County to receive an honorary high...

Mary Ann Finch Vandivier

Mary Ann Finch Vandivier

Jun 6, 2021

Obituary for Mary Ann Finch Vandivier Mary Ann Finch Vandivier, a creative force, died on Sunday, June 6 after a fierce battle with cancer. Mary Ann, who liked to call herself ‘Finch’ was born on November 26, 1934 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Roscoe Wall Finch and Ann (Bird) Finch. She moved to Greensburg, Indiana following her father’s death in 1941,...

William E Lawrence

William E Lawrence

Jun 5, 2021

Obituary for William E. Lawrence William E. Lawrence, 71, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021, at his residence. Born, July 13, 1949, in Greensburg, Indiana, he was the son of Rita Marie (Loechle) Lawrence. He graduated in 1967 from Greensburg Community High School. He enjoyed hunting, bowling, and watching his grandchildren’s sporting events. He had coached youth...

Helen Ann Owens

Helen Ann Owens

Jun 4, 2021

Obituary for Helen Ann Owens Helen An Owens, 78, went into the arms of Jesus on June 4, 2021 at Arbor Grove Village in Greensburg, Indiana. Helen was born February 4, 1943 to parents, Joseph Schwendenman and Mabel Meer Schwendenman in Rushville, Indiana. She was the third oldest of four children: her sister, Mary Sieg Hoover; brother, Thomas E. Schwendenman;...

George E. Pope

George E. Pope

Jun 2, 2021

George E. Pope, 87, Greensburg, passed away on June 2, 2021 at Decatur County Memorial Hospital. Born May 3, 1934 in Cynthiana, Kentucky, he was the son of Turley and Anna Mary (Toll) Pope.

George was a member of the New Point Christian Church. George married Doris (Fightmaster) Pope on December 25, 1955. George and Doris owned...

Patrick L. Mckee

Patrick L. Mckee

Jun 2, 2021

On Wednesday June 2, 2021, surrounded by family in his Greensburg home, Pat entered into eternal rest.

Pat was born September 26, 1956, the son of the late Ralph and Roberta (Franklin) McKee. Growing up he enjoyed shooting basketball with his brother Mike and Uncle Tony. He was a 1975 Graduate of Greensburg High School,  where he...

Joyce Lucas-Richey

Joyce Lucas-Richey

May 31, 2021

Joyce Lucas-Richey, of Greensburg, IN, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2021. Joyce was born on February 6, 1927 to Everett and Rosella Marie (Etchison) Owens in Pendleton, IN. She graduated from Pendleton High School in 1945 where she met her future husband, Kenneth R. Shull. They got married September 8, 1945 and welcomed their son, Wayne Thomas “Tom”...

Frank P. Manus

Frank P. Manus

May 28, 2021

Frank P. Manus passed away peacefully at home on May 28, 2021, at the age of 90. He was born on August 17, 1930, to Leo and Irene (Fahey) Manus in Scottsburg, Indiana. At the age of four, Frank moved to Greensburg, Indiana with his parents and three older sisters, Margaret (Manus) Beagle, Geraldine (Manus) McKee, and Alice (Manus) Pfeifer....

Harold W. Menkedick

Harold W. Menkedick

May 28, 2021

On May 28, 2021 Harold William Menkedick passed away at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis at the age of 86. He was born on August 8, 1934 to Henry and Catherine (Wenning) Menkedick in Greensburg IN. He attended St. Mary’s School and graduated from Greensburg High School in 1952. He married Bernice Lamping on November 27, 1958 in Hamburg, IN. She...

Jan Demoss

Jan Demoss

May 24, 2021

Jan DeMoss, 69, Greensburg passed away on Monday, May 24, 2021 at Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg.

Born, September 11, 1951 in Greensburg, Indiana, she was the daughter of John W. and Mary E. (Bruner) DeMoss.

Jan served as “Resident Ambassador” and an “Activity Volunteer” at Aspen Place.  She was a lifetime member of...

Melly Edna Allgeier

Melly Edna Allgeier

May 24, 2021

Imelda “Melly” Allgeier, of Greensburg, IN, passed away peacefully on 5/24/2021 at her home.  She was born September 8, 1938 and was the 4 th of 7 children of Valentine “Jack” and Anna (Brandes) Simmermeyer of St. Mary’s of the Rock near Batesville, IN.     Melly attended elementary school at St. Mary’s of the Rocks and completed her high school...

Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Burkhart

Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Burkhart

May 20, 2021

Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Burkhart, 81, of Greensburg, passed away on Thursday, May 20, 2021. She was born on May 23, 1939 in Lawrenceburg, IN to Anthony and Lucille Hauntz.

Betty worked as a teacher’s aid for over 20 years at Greensburg Jr. High School. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Betty loved to collect...

Margie E. Fisse

Margie E. Fisse

May 18, 2021

Margie E. Fisse, 91, Greensburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 in Greensburg.

She was born October 3, 1929 in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Gilbert and Christine (Stier) Eder.

She graduated from Greensburg High School in 1947. Margie married Raymond B. Fisse on September 22, 1951 and he preceded her in death on...

Ellen Marie Douglas

Ellen Marie Douglas

May 12, 2021

Ellen Marie Douglas, 73, of Greensburg, passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. Born in Shelbyville, Indiana on July 8, 1947, she was the daughter of Mignon (Banks) Douglas and Robert Douglas. Ellen enjoyed many things in life. She was an avid reader, enjoyed doing puzzles, and oil painting. Ellen graduated from Vincennes University in 1975 and received an associate’s...

Patricia A. Luken

Patricia A. Luken

May 8, 2021

Patricia Ann (Patty) Luken left this world to be at peace with our Lord. Patty was born April 23rd, 1954 to Edward Donald and LouAnn (Wise) Burns.

She graduated from Greensburg High School in 1972. While in high school, she met the love of her life, Jim Luken, and they were married on May 12th, 1973, at...

Norma Vicky Barnett

Norma Vicky Barnett

May 7, 2021

Norma Vicky Barnett, 65, of Anderson, passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021. Born in Greensburg, Indiana on May 27, 1955, she was the daughter of Martha (Stuart) Pyles and Norman Pyles. Norma will always be remembered as a loving and caring person. Though sometimes she could be stubborn and set in her ways at the end of the day...

Jerry Lee Stuehrenberg

Jerry Lee Stuehrenberg

May 4, 2021

Jerry Lee Stuehrenberg, 70, Greensburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at his residence. Born, October 6, 1950 in Greensburg, Indiana, he was the son of Frank Stuehrenberg and Martha (Davis) Stuhrenberg. Jerry graduated in 1969 from Jennings County High School. He served in the Army in the 75th Airborne Rangers in Vietnam. He had worked at Bohn Aluminum,...

Joseph M.A. Vogel

Joseph M.A. Vogel

May 4, 2021

Joseph M.A. “Joe” Vogel, 86, passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at the Morning Breeze Nursing Home.  He was born February 2, 1935 in Greensburg, Indiana the son of Lawrence and Bernadine (Schoettmer) Vogel.

Joseph graduated from Greensburg High School in 1955. He served in the Army from 1958 through 1960.  He worked for Bill and...

Arthur Wesley Hash

Arthur Wesley Hash

Apr 14, 2021

Arthur Hash, 104, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at his residence.

Born, September 9, 1916 in Jefferson County, Indiana, he was the son of Ernest and Mary (Spicer) Hash.

Arthur enjoyed fishing. He instilled the love of fishing in his daughters and grand children. One of his grandsons even named him the "Fish Whisperer."...

Clinton L. Tichenor

Clinton L. Tichenor

Mar 27, 2021

Clinton L. Tichenor, 58, Greensburg, passed away Saturday, March 27, 2021, at University Hospital in Indianapolis.

Clint was born to James and Judy (Allen) Tichenor on August 16, 1962, in Greensburg, Indiana.

He graduated in 1980 from Greensburg Community High School.  Clint worked for James River/PrintPak and Meyer Engineering for many years.  He married Marlene...

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