Obituaries

Aug 30, 2024

David L. McHenry of Franklin, passed away at Methodist Hospital on August 30, 2024, after a short but difficult battle with pancreatic cancer.

David was born in Greensburg, IN on November 17, 1942, to parents Frank W. (Mac) and Virginia (Boling) McHenry.  David is a 1960 graduate of Greensburg Community High School. He attended Purdue University prior...

Aug 30, 2024

Martha Moyer, 93, passed away Aug. 30, at her residence at Morning Breeze, Greensburg. Born in Portland, Martha, known to family and friends as Mert, was the only daughter and middle child of Elbon and May Landess.

Martha graduated from Portland High School in 1950, where she led the marching band as a majorette who performed acrobatics...

Aug 23, 2024

Rita Ann Meyer, 81, passed peacefully on August 23, 2024 at Aspen Place in Greensburg.

Rita was born on November 6,1942 in Greensburg to John and Elenora Kramer. The fourth of 14 children, she grew up in a loving and close-knit family.

On June 28, 1961, she married the...

Aug 13, 2024

Linda Marie "Maria" Ruposky Ploeger, 58, of Greensburg, Indiana, passed away peacefully at her home on August 13, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on September 22, 1965, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Andrew and Dorothea (Martell) Ruposky.

A proud graduate of Lincoln High School in 1984, Linda...

Aug 6, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Maurice George Buening. Maurice had been struggling with dementia since 2017, and he succumbed to complications of the illness on August 6, 2024, at the Willows of Greensburg nursing home (Greensburg, Indiana), at the age of 83. He is survived by his wife, Mary Jane (Ortman)...

Aug 5, 2024

William H. “Bill” Holtkamp, 70, Greensburg, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2024 in Columbus, IN. Bill was born on February 5, 1954 in Batesville, IN, the son of Leonard J. and Ella Mae (Cramer) Holtkamp.

Bill grew up on a farm in Smyrna, IN. He continued to farm and raise feeder cattle on that same farm...

Jul 30, 2024

Nancy Drening Stark, 95, of Greensburg, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, July 30, with family and loved ones by her side.  Born March 28, 1929, in Braddock, Pennsylvania, Nancy was the daughter of the late Eugene and Mary Kinsel.

Nancy married Fred Stark on July 8, 1950 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  There were many lively,...

Jul 23, 2024

Theresa Kay Koester, beloved mother, dedicated nurse, cherished grandmother, and sister passed away on July 23, 2024, in New Albany, Indiana, at the age of 66.

Theresa was born on November 19, 1957, in Greensburg, Indiana, to Irvin Sr. and Mary (Roell) Vanderpohl. She grew up in Decatur County and graduated from South...

Jul 13, 2024

Yvonne Lombardo, 77, formerly of Davenport Center, NY passed away in Greensburg, IN on July 13, 2024.

Yvonne was born in Sidney, NY on August 7, 1946, the daughter of Robert and Virginia (Hall) Hone.

On May 15, 1965, Yvonne married Joseph M. Lombardo at St. Mary’s Church in...

Jul 6, 2024

Norman Louis Trepanier Sr., 77, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at the Willows in Greensburg, Indiana.

Norman was born September 4, 1946, in Louisville, Kentucky.

He worked for 40 years at Illinois Shade of Kentucky making custom window shades.

When he retired...

Jul 4, 2024

Arthur AmRhein, age 85, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2024 at Aspen Place. He was born on December 26, 1938.  Art lived his entire life in Greensburg, and graduated from Greensburg High School.  He may be remembered for his time spent working at Tree City Beverage, Herman Construction, and BCA, where he eventually retired.  He was known by...

Jun 22, 2024

With profound sorrow, we bid farewell to our beloved mother, Helen Louise Miller, who peacefully departed this life on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at the age of 86, and joined her husband, son, and other loved ones in heaven's embrace.

Helen was born on January 23, 1938, in Cincinnati, Ohio to Earl and Mary (Wesseler) Robbins. On...

Jun 20, 2024

Betty J. Chadwell, 95, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at Aspen Place Nursing Home in Greensburg. Born on October 4, 1928, in Greensburg, Indiana, she was the daughter of Arthur and Verne McGee.

Betty graduated from Sandusky High School in 1946. She was a member of the Sandusky Methodist Church and the Clinton Extension...

Jun 17, 2024

Rolland “Ron” Washburn, 78, passed away at his home on Monday, June 17, 2024. Ron was born on September 9, 1945, in Decatur County, Indiana to Norville and Mary Jane Washburn.

Ron Graduated from Greensburg High School. He worked in nursing for 20 years at Columbus Regional Hospital. In his spare time, Ron enjoyed going to the...

Jun 16, 2024

JoAnn Fox, 89, Greensburg, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at Aspen Place Nursing Home.

Born September 3, 1934, in Greensburg, she was the daughter of Robert and Shirley (Haley) Smith.

JoAnn graduated from Greensburg High School in 1953.

She married Charles Fox on March 8, 1958, and he preceded her in...

Jun 15, 2024

Von S. Riebsomer, 77, passed away from his earthly home to his heavenly home Saturday, June 15, 2024.

Von was born April 16, 1947, in Hamilton, Ohio to Robert and Ruthanna Riebsomer. He graduated from Rushville High School in 1965 and attended Ball State University where he received his bachelor’s degree in education. Von taught school for...

Jun 9, 2024

Robert “Dale” Herbert, 84, of Millhousen, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. Dale was born in Decatur County, Indiana on July 6, 1939, to John and Viola (Fry) Herbert.

Dale married Maudie (Lee) Herbert on January 25, 1958. The two lived a wonderful life together until Maudie’s passing on...

Jun 2, 2024

Joan M. Lambert, 88, Greensburg, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at The Willows of Greensburg.  Joan was born on May 11, 1936, in Schenectady, New York.  She was married to James H. Lambert on January 2, 1982, in Batesville and he preceded her in death on January 12, 1996.  She worked as a medical transcriber for many...

Jun 1, 2024

Amy Michelle Thompson, 55, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Greensburg, Indiana. Amy was born on January 2, 1969, in Rushville, Indiana to John and Carolyn Stultz.

Amy is survived by her children: Sarah Parkison, Cyndi Thompson, Adam Allen; sister, Stephanie Thompson; 5 grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

May 28, 2024

Elsie (Weaver) Coblentz, 86, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. Born August 29, 1937, in Hartville, Ohio, she was the daughter of Benjamin T. and Lydiann (Schrock) Weaver. She is survived by her children: Mable (Bert) Hershberger, Ben (Laura) Coblentz, Miriam (Jacob) Hochstetler, Daniel (Rose) Coblentz, Andy of the Home; 28 grandchildren; 44 great grandchildren; and...