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Brenda F. Parks

Brenda F. Parks

May 6, 2013

Brenda F. Parks, 70, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2013, at Arbor Grove Village in Greensburg. Born, April 18, 1943 in Frankfort, KY, she was the daughter of Albert and Luna (Dalton) Onan. Brenda graduated from high school and went on to Beauty College in Frankfort. She worked as a beautician for many years. She also worked for Knauf...

Quentin E. Wells

Quentin E. Wells

May 5, 2013

Quentin E. "Shorty" Wells, 85, of Greensburg, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013 at the Morning Breeze in Greensburg. He was born in Decatur County, In on April 11, 1928, the son of the late Irvin and Bertie Myrtle (Pitts) Wells. Quentin started working for the railroad as a young man during the World War II era when most of...

James W. Barnes

James W. Barnes

May 1, 2013

James W. Barnes, 92, of Greensburg, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at the Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg. He was born in Decatur County, In on March 12, 1921, the son of John R. and Edith A. (Johnston) Barnes. He graduated from New Point High School. He then served in the Navy aboard the USS South Dakota in...

Georgiana C. "Georgie" Veerkamp

Georgiana C. "Georgie" Veerkamp

Apr 28, 2013

Georgiana C. “Georgie” Veerkamp, 75, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home in Greensburg. Born, March 9, 1938 in Greensburg, Indiana, she was the daughter of Clarence J. and Mary C. "Estell" (Thewes) Veerkamp. Georgie was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. She had several jobs over her life, her most recent being In-Home...

Leonard J. Mauer

Leonard J. Mauer

Apr 25, 2013

Leonard J. Mauer, 100, Greensburg, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at the Decatur County Memorial Hospital in Greensburg. Born, March 27, 1913 in St. Maurice, Indiana, he was the son of Jacob and Josephine (Berkemeier) Mauer. Leonard was a faith filled man devoted to his family. He loved to fish and garden. He was a farmer, barber, painter,...

Carl I. Gauck

Carl I. Gauck

Apr 19, 2013

Carl I. Gauck, 81, of Greensburg, passed away Friday, April 19, 2013 at the Decatur County Memorial Hospital in Greensburg. He was born in Franklin County, Indiana on November 28, 1931, the son of Ivan A. and Helen L. (Carel) Gauck. Carl served in Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the American Legion and the VFW....

Jerry D. Vannort

Jerry D. Vannort

Apr 13, 2013

Jerry Dennis Van Nort, 70, of Greensburg, Indiana, entered into Heaven on April 13, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana. Jerry was born on July 12, 1942, in Middletown, KY to Leroy and Geneva (Highfield) Van Nort. He graduated from Louisville’s Ahrens Trade High School in 1960. He married Carol (Reker) Van Nort on February 19, 1966. He served...

Mary Ann Luken

Mary Ann Luken

Apr 9, 2013

Mary Ann Luken was reunited with her husband Bert on April 9, 2013 in heaven. She was born May 20, 1928 the daughter of Gilbert and Christine (Stier) Eder. She was a 1946 graduate of Greensburg High School. She then went to work at Johnson Wholesale. She later worked at the Greensburg Schools as a teacher's aide with the special...

Mildred A. Mauer

Mildred A. Mauer

Apr 5, 2013

Mildred A. Mauer, 93, Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2013 at the Community Hospital East in Indianapolis. Born November 15, 1919 in St. Maurice, Indiana, she was the daughter of Anthony and Elizabeth (Berkemeier) Mauer. She graduated from Arsenal Tech High School, she attended the Little Flower Catholic Church in Indianapolis and she was a licensed LPN....

Betty J. Loyd

Betty J. Loyd

Mar 21, 2013

Betty J. Loyd, 77, Greensburg, Indiana, surrounded by her loving family, peacefully left this life behind to be with her Heavenly Father on Thursday, March 21, 2013 at the Heritage House Nursing Home in Greensburg. Born August 10, 1935 in Rushville, Indiana, she was the daughter of Chester and Anna (Power) Harper. Betty was a 1953 graduate of Rushville High...

Elmer J. Nobbe

Elmer J. Nobbe

Mar 18, 2013

Elmer J. Nobbe, 96, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2013 at Decatur County Memorial Hospital in Greensburg. Born February 18, 1917 in Hamburg, Indiana, he was the son of Joseph & Frances (Cord) Nobbe. Elmer was a lifelong farmer and a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was...

Vivian L. Klene

Vivian L. Klene

Mar 15, 2013

Vivian L. Klene, 95, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2013 at her home. Born November 1, 1917 in Greensburg, Indiana, she was the daughter of Waldo and Ida Mae (Maple) Littell. She had worked at the Carol Cook Dress Factory for several years and then she worked at Crown Zellerbach until her retirement. She was a member...

Mary H. Wolter

Mary H. Wolter

Mar 14, 2013

Mary H. Wolter, 97, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at the St. Andrews Health Campus in Batesville. Born May 7, 1915 in St. Maurice, Indiana, she was the daughter of John Bernard and Anna (Kuntz) Wolter. Aunt Mary worked as she was affectionately called had worked in the cafeteria at the Greensburg High School for several...

Viola Gauck

Viola Gauck

Mar 14, 2013

Viola Gauck, 92, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at the Arbor Grove Village in Greensburg. Born May 27, 1920 in Aberdeen, Washington, she was the daughter of Enoch and Maude (Workman) Cramer. She was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary in Batesville. She was married to Carl Gauck on July 5, 1974 and he survives....

Leonard B. Schoettmer, Sr.

Leonard B. Schoettmer, Sr.

Mar 12, 2013

Leonard B. Schoettmer, Sr., 86, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg. He was born in Millhousen on December 3, 1926 to Joseph H. Schoettmer and Frances Elis (Thewes) Schoettmer Kuntz. Leonard was a retired farmer. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, the Wagon Train and Outriders Association, the Decatur...

Alicia Marie Muckerheide

Alicia Marie Muckerheide

Mar 8, 2013

Alicia Marie Muckerheide, 36, Millhousen, Indiana, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2013 at the Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born November 2, 1976 in Decatur County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Dale and Maudie (Lee) Herbert. She was a graduate of the 1995 Class at South Decatur High School. She was a member of the St. Maurice Catholic Church...

Henry A. Ernstes

Henry A. Ernstes

Mar 1, 2013

Henry A. Ernstes, 98, of Greensburg, passed away Friday, March 1, 2013 at the Arbor Grove Village in Greensburg. He was born in Houston, Texas on March 16, 1914, the son of Lawrence B. and Christina (Fisse) Ernstes. He graduated from Greensburg High School in 1931. He was a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church, the Agricultural Stabilization Committee,...

William S. Faris

William S. Faris

Feb 27, 2013

William S. Faris, 73, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis. William was born on March 1, 1939 in Graymont, Illinois to Elmer Jacob and Dorothy Helen (Uebel) Faris. William was a farmer and worked as a truck driver for GMI Trucking in Greensburg. He was married to Pauline Romans on December 30,...

Marie K. Mullins

Marie K. Mullins

Feb 24, 2013

Marie K. Mullins, 85, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at Arbor Grove Village Nursing Home in Greensburg. She was born in Straight Creek, KY on November 5, 1927 to Mack Arnett, Sr. and Mae Katherine Arnett Johnson. Marie retired from K.B. Specialty Foods after working there for fifteen years. Marie and her husband were former members of the...

Charles William Meadows

Charles William Meadows

Feb 24, 2013

Charles “Chuck” William Meadows, Jr., 58, Terre Haute, formerly of Greensburg IN went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at Union Hospital after an extended illness. He was born on May 23, 1954 in Maysville KY to Charles and Marcella (Bennett) Meadows of Greensburg, IN. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Crystal, and his...

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