obituaries

Mar 13, 2024

Steven Keith Durham , age 34, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, in Henryville, Indiana, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and creativity. Born on December 12, 1989, to Lindell and Kelly Durham (McKinley) in Louisville, Kentucky, Steven's journey was marked by passion and connection.

A graduate of Pekin Eastern High School in 2008, Steven's athletic...

Mar 11, 2024

Chad Allen Landers , 42, transitioned into eternal peace on Monday, March 11, 2024, at the University of Louisville Hospital following a brief illness. He was born on October 31, 1981 in Jeffersonville, Indiana.

Chad dedicated his career to the mechanics of joy, serving as a mechanic at Blackiston Bowl Bowling Alley, where his skills and warm...

Mar 10, 2024

Donna Joy (Hendricks) Gore , 76, of Salem, Indiana, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2024 at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital.

Joy was born on January 2, 1948 at Saint Mary's Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky to Lillian (King) and John W. Hendricks. She graduated from Valley High School and later completed her education in real estate at...

Mar 9, 2024

Mary Louise Baumann , 88, gracefully entered eternal life at Charlestown Place in New Albany, Indiana, on Saturday, March 9, 2024. Born at home in Memphis, Indiana on August 29, 1935, she was the beloved daughter of the late Paul and Mary Ehringer (Schafer). Mary's life was adorned with the joys of homemaking and devotion to her faith as...

Mar 4, 2024

David Ward Webb , 72, entered eternal life on Monday, March 4, 2024, at the Robley Rex VA Medical Center in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born on January 6, 1952, at Saint Edwards Hospital in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Claude I. and Grace C. Webb (Smith).

David's life was marked by unwavering dedication and service....

Mar 4, 2024

Henry Allen Poteet, Jr. 75, transitioned to eternal life on Monday, March 4, 2024, at his home in Charlestown, Indiana, surrounded by his beloved family. He was born to the late Henry and Stella Rose (Cox) Poteet in Hodgenville, Kentucky on November 13, 1948.

Henry's journey was marked by a dedication to education and service. He graduated...

Mar 3, 2024

Beverly Ann Anderson , age 70, gracefully entered eternal life on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Born on May 27, 1953, in Louisville to the late James and Betty Jean McGlasson (Risinger), Beverly's life was a testament to resilience, love, and dedication.

Beverly's professional journey encompassed roles in education and finance, but...

Feb 27, 2024

Frank A. Schuff , 78, of Sellersburg, Indiana, entered eternal life on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at his home. He was born on September 14, 1945, to the late Frank and Helen Schuff (McCoy). Frank served his country honorably in the United States Army. He was a devoted member of the Northside Christian Church of New Albany, Indiana.

Feb 24, 2024

Arlene Elizabeth Renn , 92, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 24, 2024, in Memphis, Indiana. Born on March 30, 1931, to the late Paul and Isabel Dilger (Mattingly), Arlene was a cherished member of the St. John Paul II Catholic Church and a past participant in the Daughters of Isabel. She dedicated herself to the women's club at...

Feb 23, 2024

Patricia "Pat" Rose Eckert , 77, gracefully transitioned into eternal peace on Friday, February 23, 2024, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Born on December 19, 1946, to the late Morris and Alma Blankenbaker (Goldsmith), Pat's life was defined by her devotion to family.

A dedicated homemaker, Pat found joy in the simple pleasures of life. Whether...

Feb 22, 2024

William "Bill" Walters, Jr ., age 46, passed away unexpectedly in his home on February 22, 2024.  Bill was an avid food enthusiast, music-lover, and massive sports fan.

Bill is survived by his mother and stepfather, Barbara and David Simpson; his children, Brennan, Aubrey, Derek (Macie), and Bradley (Carmen); siblings, Mandie, Camille, Max, and Camby

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Feb 13, 2024

Jane Ellen Matthews [Berry] was born December 1st, 1947 to her parents Raymond D. and Catherine Renz Berry, both deceased. She is also preceded in death by her sister Glenda Berry Peters. Jane died peacefully of natural causes in her home in the presence of her family on February 13th, 2024. She is survived by her husband of 56...

Feb 8, 2024

Kitci Richard Schweinsberger was born in Moline, Illinois on November 30, 1948.  He died in Yreka, California on February 8, 2024.

He is survived by his beloved life partner, Joni Silva, and his loving family and many friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, Richard A. Schweinsberger; grandmother, Henrietta Schweinsberger; mother, Sanchia V....

Feb 1, 2024

Alice E. Wenning , 80, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at her home in Sellersburg, Indiana. Born on May 22, 1943, in New Albany, Indiana, she was the beloved daughter of the late Edward W. and Elizabeth M. Bean (Coyle).

Alice's early years were shaped by the idyllic surroundings of a dairy, grain, and cattle...

Feb 1, 2024

Carolyn Anne Elliott , 79, peacefully departed this world on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at her home in New Albany, Indiana. Born on August 2, 1944, in Henryville, Indiana, she was the beloved daughter of the late Warrick and Edith Barnett (Townsend).

Carolyn devoted 30 years of her life to General Electric in Louisville, Kentucky, leaving behind...

Jan 26, 2024

Ray J. Jackson , age 79, peacefully departed this life on Friday, January 26, 2024, at St. Vincent Hospital in Salem, Indiana. Born on May 15, 1944, to the late Edward and Edith Jackson, Ray dedicated his working years to Jeff Boat Shipyard as a skilled steel fitter until his well-earned retirement.

A man of faith, Ray...

Jan 26, 2024

Joseph A. Bishop , 76, peacefully passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024, in New Albany, Indiana. He was born on January 17, 1948 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Raymond and Marjorie Bishop (Yuhr). Joseph's journey included honorable service in the United States Navy and a fulfilling career as a conductor with the P&L Railroad, from which he...

Jan 25, 2024

Betty J. Dodson , 84, peacefully departed on January 25, 2024, at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital in New Albany, Indiana. Born on April 22, 1939, in Bethlehem, Kentucky, Betty embraced the role of homemaker with grace and warmth. Her fondness for simple pleasures was evident through her love for playing checkers and immersing herself in the timeless charm of...

Jan 24, 2024

Renee C. Kopp , 92, peacefully entered eternal life on January 24, 2024, surrounded by her family at her home in Sellersburg, Indiana. Born on November 5, 1931, in Vevay, Indiana, to William and Edna Cook (Weales), Renee dedicated 40 years of service as a computer operator at Clark County REMC before her well-deserved retirement. A devoted life member...

Jan 24, 2024

Joanne C. Smith, 82    Sellersburg, Indiana

Joanne Smith, beloved mother, Meemaw, sister, Auntie Jo and friend, passed away on January 24, 2024.  She was the eldest of two daughters of Joseph and Anna Zwiekopf, born on February 27, 1941 in Milwaukee, WI.

Joanne was married to Eugene Smith on March 10, 1962.  Their marriage would...