Rita M. Thomas
Dec 8, 2019
Rita M. Thomas, 67, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at Sugar Creek Nursing Home in Greenfield. Born, September 15, 1952 in Greensburg, she was the daughter of Ray and Alma Catherine (Shoopman) Myers. Rita is survived by 2 sons; Michael Westerman, Carl Westerman, 1 daughter; Crystal Ward, 11 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews....
John Wayne Land
Dec 7, 2019
John Wayne Land, 79 of Greensburg, died Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Ingrid (Schaum) Land, along with two children - daughter Andrea Sampson (John) of Cincinnati and son Mark Land (Karen) of South Carolina. He also is survived by a brother, Charles, of Greensburg, and granddaughter...
Steven Dale Myers
Dec 7, 2019
Steven Dale Myers, 69, Greensburg, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at his residence in Rushville. Born, July 6, 1950 in Greensburg, Indiana, he was the son of Ray and Alma Catherine (Shoopman) Myers. Steven worked for several years for the Rushville City Utilities. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was an avid...
Betty A. Young
Dec 7, 2019
Betty A. Young, 88, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Morning Breeze Nursing Home. Born, April 15, 1931 in Oldenburg, she was the daughter of Mathias A. “Matt” and Cleopha C. (Bedel) Werner. Betty was a homemaker. She was most known for her baking and sewing. She had worked for Decatur County Memorial Hospital, Margaret Mary Hospital,...
Linda L. Colson
Dec 7, 2019
Linda L. Colson, 75, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at the Arbor Grove Village in Greensburg. Born January 13, 1944 in Dearborn County, Indiana, she was the daughter of James Davidson and Marjorie (Jenkins) Allgeier. Linda graduated from Sunman High School in 1962. She was an excellent cook and she started writing her own cookbook...
Patricia A. Estes
Dec 3, 2019
Patricia A. Estes, 71, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at Our Hospice in Columbus. Born, May 20, 1948 in Greensburg, she was the daughter of Fred and June (Moore) Swegman. Patricia graduated from Greensburg High School in 1966. She lived in Rushville for 30+ years before moving back to Greensburg. Patricia was a homemaker and loved spending...
Timothy W. Lecher
Dec 2, 2019
Timothy W. Lecher, 64, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. Born, March 5, 1955 in Greensburg, he was the son of William J. and Martha (Hoeing) Lecher. Tim graduated from North Decatur High School in 1973. He worked for a short time at Thurston’s Implements in Greensburg. For about the last 40...
Casper John Alessi, Jr.
Dec 2, 2019
Casper John Alessi, Jr., age 76 of the Villages, FL passed away on Tuesday December 2, 2019. Born in Melrose Park, IL, an Italian suburb of Chicago, on June 18, 1943, he cherished his family and learned the importance of hard work. In 1963, he graduated cum laude from Loyola University of Chicago where he earned a Bachelor's Degree...
Dorothy L. Gaultney
Nov 27, 2019
Dorothy L. Gaultney, 65 of Greensburg, Indiana, passed away at 4:47 p.m. on November 27, 2019 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born September 14, 1954 in Shelbyville, Illinois, she was the daughter of Charles Raymond and Alma Reca (Johnson) Smith. Dorothy “Momma Doe” was a 1973 graduate of Maroa-Forsyth High School. She was married to Kevin Gaultney...
Rita M. Burkert
Nov 26, 2019
Rita Marie Burkert, 81, Greensburg, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at the Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg. Born, January 29, 1938 in Millhousen, Indiana, she was the daughter of Louis F. and Martha M. (Rolfes) Luken. Rita graduated in 1955 from Greensburg High School. She has been an active supporter and fan of the Pirates during...
Ruth M. Springmeyer
Nov 24, 2019
Ruth M. Springmeyer, 87, of Greensburg passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Decatur County Memorial Hospital. Ruth was born on June 8, 1932 in Ripley County, Indiana to Clarence and Sophie (Hausman) Lambert. Ruth graduated from Sunman High School. Ruth was a homemaker and also worked for 27 years at the Decatur County Daycare before retirement. She...
Thelma A. Bedel
Nov 21, 2019
On November 21, 2019, our dear Mom, Thelma Bedel, passed from this world into the loving hands of our Heavenly Father. She was born in Decatur County on May 26, 1929 to Bernard and Mary (Berkemeier) Oesterling. She attended grade school In St. Maurice and high school in Kingston. She married the love of her life, Johnnie Bedel, on...
Donna Sue Herbert
Nov 16, 2019
Donna Sue Herbert, 84, Greensburg, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at her residence. Born, November 24, 1934 in Shelbyville, Indiana, she was the daughter of Harry W. and Roberta J. (Ewick) Miller. Donna enjoyed gardening, cooking, bird watching, and spending time with her family. She had worked at Keillor’s Restaurant, GC Murphy’s, and she retired from September...
Jacqueline Y. Foster
Nov 15, 2019
Jacqueline Y. Foster, 43, of New Point passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019 at Major Hospital in Shelbyville. Jackie was born on August 17, 1976 in Logan, West Virginia to Mike and Barbara (Cook) Wolfe. Jackie graduated from Jennings County High School and earned an Associate Degree from Purdue. She was an electrical engineer and co-owned...
Evonne K. Hannum
Nov 15, 2019
Evonne K. Hannum, 72, of Greensburg passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019 at Columbus Regional Hospital. Evonne was born on February 9, 1947 in Greendale, Indiana to Elmer and Mary Jane (Maines) Clark. Evonne attended Lawrenceburg High School. She worked at GeCom and Taco Bell in Greensburg. She loved going to the casino, playing bingo, going to flea markets,...
Juanita L. Scheidler
Nov 14, 2019
Juanita L. Scheidler, 95, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg. She was born on July 17, 1924 in Moscow, Indiana to Chris and Irene (Bedinghaus) Springmeyer. She attended Kingston and St. Maurice Elementary Schools and graduated from her beloved Clarksburg High School in 1942. Juanita was a devoted wife, mother, and...
Hubert L. Raver
Nov 14, 2019
Hubert L. Raver, 96, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2019 at the Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg. Born, August 26, 1923 in Decatur County, Indiana, he was the son of William F. and Rose A. (Ricke) Raver. Hubert graduated from Clarksburg High School in 1941. He served in the Army from March of 1946 until April of...
Barbara R. Ernstes
Nov 13, 2019
Barbara Rose (Walsman) Ernstes, 91, passed to eternal life on November 13, 2019 at her home in Greensburg, Indiana surrounded by her family. She was born on January 10, 1928 in Batesville, Indiana to Quirin and Lydia (Meyer) Walsman. Paul saw Barb at a Batesville Saturday night dance and said, “that is the woman I am going to marry.”...
Barbara Ann Sanchez
Nov 11, 2019
Barbara Ann Sanchez, 72, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2019 at her home in Greensburg. Born, June 15, 1947 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of Samuel E. and Elizabeth M. (Casteel) Bruno. Barbara worked as a Nurse’s Aide when she first moved to Greensburg and later worked at Randall Co. in Greensburg. Barbara is survived by...
Marjorie A. Haunert
Nov 9, 2019
Marjorie A. Haunert, 87, Greensburg, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at her residence. Born, February 21, 1932 in Hamburg, Indiana, she was the daughter of Frank B. and Regina (Macke) Haskamp. Marjorie graduated from Batesville High School in 1951. She had been a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Greensburg, St. Catherine of Siena Catholic...
