Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Fountain County in Indiana

Patricia E Wellheuser Boord

Patricia E Wellheuser Boord

Oct 17, 2014

Patricia E. Wellheuser Boord, 97, of Veedersburg, died 10:00 AM Friday October 17, 2014 at Williamsport Nursing and Rehab. Mrs. Boord was born March 19, 1917 near Stone Bluff, IN the daughter of Matthew and Connie (Babb) Wellheuser. She married Robert C. Boord July 17, 1954, and he preceded her in death June 23, 1996. She is also preceded in...

Nadine Marie Holt

Nadine Marie Holt

Oct 13, 2014

Nadine Marie Holt. 81, formerly of Veedersburg, passed away 2:15 AM Monday October 13, 2014 at Plainfield Health Care in Plainfield, IN. Mrs. Holt was born April 7, 1933 in Veedersburg IN the daughter of Berle Ray and Velma L. (Florey) Shoaf. In 1951 she married Joseph Charles Holt in Veedersburg; he has preceded her in death. She is also...

Doris Jean Janeway Cates

Doris Jean Janeway Cates

Oct 9, 2014

Doris Jean Janeway Cates, 84, of Veedersburg, passed away at her residence Thursday October 9, 2014. Mrs Cates was born January 14, 1930 in Veedersburg the daughter of Roy Samuel and Anna Lou (Cox) Janeway. She was a 1948 graduate of Veedersburg High School. She was married to Mitchell Shields November 3, 1951 and they divorced in 1984. She later...

E. Ann Wilson

E. Ann Wilson

Oct 7, 2014

E. Ann Wilson, 66, of Kingman, passed away at 11:55 am October 7, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with cancer. Ann was born November 3, 1947 in Crawfordsville IN the daughter of Archie and Louise (Rice) Bell. She married David S. Wilson December 1966 at the Baptist Church in New Market IN. Surviving...

Susan E. Carver

Susan E. Carver

Oct 5, 2014

Susan E. Carver, 70, of Stone Bluff, IN passed away at her residence at 5:15am Sunday October 5, 2014. She was born March 6, 1944 in Vancouver, Washington the daughter of Eli Richard and Marie Alice (Johnson) Bentley. She married John W. Carver December 1, 1962 in Yakima, Washington and he preceded her in death April 10, 1991. Her surviving...

Joshua Allen Cooper

Joshua Allen Cooper

Oct 5, 2014

Joshua Allen Cooper, 32, of Covington, passed away Sunday October 5, 2014 at his residence. He was born June 12, 1982 in Danville IL the son of Russell Allen and Rhonda Sue (Riley) Cooper. He married Jennifer K. Schumacher June 2, 2012. Surviving family include his wife Jennifer K. Cooper ; his parents, Russell & Rhonda Cooper, Veedersburg; two sons,...

Charles Wayne Majors

Charles Wayne Majors

Aug 29, 2014

Charles Wayne Majors, 85, of rural Veedersburg, passed away at his residence Friday August 29, 2014. Wayne was born July 13, 1929 in Dana, IN the son of B.C. and Alice (Walthall) Majors. He married Katha Witsman December 21, 1957 in Kingman Indiana. Surviving family include his wife Katha Majors, Veedersburg; three daughters, Rita (Steve) Quattrocchi, Indianapolis; Beth Ann Majors,...

Kermit Alan Gulley

Kermit Alan Gulley

Aug 26, 2014

Kermit Alan Gulley, 83, of Veedersburg, passed away 9:59pm Tuesday August 26, 2014 at the VA Illiana Health Care in Danville, IL. Mr. Gulley was born April 6, 1931 in Danville IL the son of Edward and Dessa (Nead) Gulley. Surviving family include a brother, Ralph Gulley, Veedersburg; special friends, Patty Jo, Scott, Justin & Ryan Keller, Veedersburg, and several...

Miriam L Luke

Miriam L Luke

Aug 25, 2014

Miriam L. Luke, 99, of Covington, passed away 12:30 pm Monday August 25, 2014 at The Waters of Covington. Mrs. Luke was born July 31, 1915 the daughter of Frank and Sadie (Bryant) Luke in Washington Indiana. Miriam graduated from Covington High School and had been employed throughout her life as a legal secretary and as a professional genealogist. She...

Doris Bunnell

Doris Bunnell

Aug 24, 2014

Doris Bunnell, 93, of Veedersburg, passed away 1:35pm Sunday August 24, 2014 at Williamsport Nursing and Rehab Center. Mrs Bunnell was born January 30, 1921 in Sterling, IN the daughter of Ora and Edith (Shoaf) Stonebraker. She was formerly married to James Bunnell, and they were blessed with one daughter, Roselyn Gossett, who resides in Veedersburg. Doris is also survived...

Gregory Austin Burge

Gregory Austin Burge

Aug 6, 2014

Gregory Austin Burge, age 57 of rural Waveland, passed away at home on Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at 12:39 a.m. His wife, children, and grandchildren were at his side as he started his journey home. Greg was born in Crawfordsville, IN on August 6, 1957. He was the son of the late Beverly Jo Clore and Harold E. Burge. He...

Doris J. (Maltsberger) Brookshire

Doris J. (Maltsberger) Brookshire

Aug 5, 2014

Doris J. (Maltsberger) Brookshire, age 88 of Covington, IN died on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital in Lafayette, IN. Doris was born in Fountain County, IN on May 30, 1926. She was the daughter of Scott and Amy (Hershberger) Maltsberger. She married Owen A. Brookshire on August 3, 1945 in Veedersburg, IN and he preceded...

Vera E. Pickett

Vera E. Pickett

Jul 27, 2014

Vera E. Pickett, of Veedersburg, passed away on her 80th birthday 12:25 pm Sunday July 27, 2014 at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville IL. Mrs. Pickett was born July 27, 1934 in Sumiton, Alabama the daughter of Olin and Pearley (Robbins) Sandlin. She married William A. Pickett July 15, 1953 in Covington, IN. Surviving family include her husband...

Bobby Lex Thomas

Bobby Lex Thomas

Jul 26, 2014

Bobby Lex Thomas, 66, passed away 3:55 a.m. Saturday July 26, 2014 at his residence in Ladoga, IN. Mr Thomas was born May 20, 1948 in Williamsport IN the son of Orie Lex Thomas and Margie (Milburg) Etchison. He married Vicki L. Baldwin October 16, 1966 in Veedersburg IN. Surviving family include his mother, Margie Etchison, Williamsport; wife Vicki L....

Harry Guy Groce

Harry Guy Groce

Jul 21, 2014

Harry Guy Groce, 89, of Waynetown, passed away 9:54 am Monday July 21, 2014 at St Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis IN. Mr. Groce was born August 2, 1924 in Hillsboro IN the son of Benjamin Harrison and Flora A. (Smith) Groce. He married Lois Jean Lightle January 19, 1946 in Cicero IL. Surviving family include his wife Jean Groce, Waynetown;...

Margaret Ann Richey

Margaret Ann Richey

Jul 6, 2014

Margaret Ann Richey, 83, of Covington, went to be with her Lord at 12:02 a.m. Sunday July 6, 2014. She was born July 23, 1930 in Hammond, IN the daughter of Andrew Jackson and Ethel Erma (Flaharty) Whitaker. She married David E. “Dick” Richey March 15, 1950 in Danville IL. Surviving family include four daughters Christy (Sam) Reed, Covington; Jennie...

Lucretia Joan Shoaf

Lucretia Joan Shoaf

Jun 21, 2014

Lucretia Joan Shoaf, 87, formerly of Veedersburg IN, passed away 6:10 pm Saturday June 21, 2014 at Westside Garden Plaza Assisted Living in Indianapolis IN. Mrs. Shoaf was born August 27, 1926 in Veedersburg IN the daughter of Tyler Verrill and Helen (Merrill) Verrill Marshall. She married Robert G. Shoaf April 3, 1940, he preceded her in death in 2006....

Clarence McClure

Clarence McClure

Jun 20, 2014

Clarence McClure, age 89 of Veedersburg, IN died at 1:15 p.m. on Friday, June 20, 2014 at St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital. Clarence was born on December 18, 1924 in Fountain County, IN. He was the son of Harold and Bertha (Van Leer) McClure. He was a lifelong resident of Veedersburg and served in the US Army. He married Reatha Cox...

Clenna R. Brewer

Clenna R. Brewer

Jun 19, 2014

Clenna R. (Layman) Brewer, age 65 of Veedersburg, IN died at 11:10 a.m. on Thursday, June 19, 2014 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. Clenna was born on January 19, 1949 in Crawfordsville, IN. She was the daughter of Daniel S. and Norma Jean (Smith) Layman. She lived in Veedersburg most of her life and was a 1967 graduate...

Richard Eugene Holt

Richard Eugene Holt

Jun 5, 2014

Richard Eugene Holt, 87, of Covington, passed away June 5, 2014 at St Elizabeth Central Hospital in Lafayette IN at 3:15 a.m. Richard was born December 8, 1926 in Danville IL. the son of Fred Elmer Holt and Alora Newkirk Holt . He married Doris L. Coleman on January 18, 1945 in Veedersburg IN. He grew up in Wabash Township...