Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Fountain County in Indiana

John Rennison

John Rennison

Jun 30, 2024

Alfred John Rennison, 80, of Veedersburg IN, passed away 8:37 AM Sunday June 30, 2024 at his residence with his family at his side.

John was born September 23, 1943 in Rockland Maine, the son of the late Alfred and Edna Alberta (Sprouls) Rennison. He married Beverly A. Abolt August 14, 1966 at the United Methodist Church in Stone Bluff IN,...

Evelyn Ann Coleman

Evelyn Ann Coleman

Jun 17, 2024

Evelyn Ann “Evie” Coleman, 95, of Veedersburg,IN passed away 11:15 AM Monday June 17, 2024 at her daughter’s residence. 

Evie was born April 4, 1929 in Westville, IL the daughter of John and Mary (Rigo) Russian. She married James Lamarr Coleman September, 25, 1954 at St Mary’s Catholic Church in Westville, IL; he preceded her in death June 29, 2021. 

She is...

Rena (Hoogeveen) Bush

Rena (Hoogeveen) Bush

Jun 15, 2024

Rena (Hoogeveen) Bush, age 92 of Veedersburg, IN, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at the Lane House in Crawfordsville.

 

Rena was born on October 29, 1931 in Witmarsum, Netherlands. She was the daughter of Berendt Hoogeveen and Hittje (Steensma) Hoogeveen. Rena married James L. Bush on August 20, 1954. He preceded her in death on January 27, 2000.

 

Rena was...

Darwin Current

Darwin Current

Jun 8, 2024

R. Darwin Current 82, of Veedersburg, IN, passed away 11:24 PM Saturday June 8, 2024 at The Waters of Covington.

Darwin was born August 11, 1941 in Danville, IL the son of Earl Russell and Winifred Lucille (Poage) Current. He married Carolyn S. Beaver April 20, 1962; they were married for 33 years and were blessed with two sons Scott and...

Ruth Marie Irvin

Ruth Marie Irvin

May 11, 2024

Ruth Marie Irvin, 89, of Veedersburg IN, passed away 12:06 AM Saturday May 11, 2024 at Franciscan Health in Crawfordsville, IN. 

 Ruth was born January 14, 1935 in Covington IN the daughter of Elvin Samuel “Sy” and Lula Myrtle (Hughes) Foley. She married Walter C Irvin October 18, 1975 in Veedersburg. 

Surviving family include her husband Walter C Irvin, Veedersburg; three sisters,...

Doug Pugh

Doug Pugh

Apr 23, 2024

Richard Douglas “Doug” Pugh, 72, of Madison, IN and formerly of Veedersburg, IN, passed away 3:30 PM Tuesday April 23, 2024, at Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY.

Doug was born August 26, 1951, in Tuscaloosa, AL, the son of Russell B. and Sue (Kirk) Pugh; his mother married Walter C. Butler when Doug was 3 years old and stepped up to...

Jerry Lee Butler

Jerry Lee Butler

Apr 15, 2024

Jerry Lee butler, age 76, passed away April 15, 2024.Jerry was born January 29, 1948 in Paris IL; he is the son of Everett F. Butler and Marjorie I (Harvey) Butler.Jerry is preceded in death by both of his parents, a brother James, a brother Jackie Lynn, and a daughter Sandra.Jerry is survived by sons, Jeff (Stephanie) Butler and Jacob...

Harriet Sandra Woodrum

Harriet Sandra Woodrum

Mar 27, 2024

Harriet Sandra “Sandy” Woodrum, 67, of rural Veedersburg, passed away at her residence 8:13 PM Wednesday March 27, 2024 with her family at her side. 

Sandy was born May 16, 1956 the daughter of Henry Woodrum and Rebecca Jane Andrew Woodrum. She married Delbert L. Woodrum in 2001; they had been together since 1978. 

Surviving family include her husband, Delbert L. Woodrum,...

Linda Fay Holycross

Linda Fay Holycross

Mar 17, 2024

Linda Fay Holycross, 73, of Veedersburg IN, passed away 1:10 AM Sunday March 17, 2024 at Gibson Family Hospice Center in Terre Haute, IN.

Linda was born April 4, 1950 in Clinton IN the daughter of the late Andrew J. and Norma (Newnum) Allen. She married Darrell L. Holycross March 25, 1989; he preceded her in death August 18, 2019.

She is...

Sherri Lynn Burleson

Sherri Lynn Burleson

Mar 3, 2024

Sherri Lynn Burleson, 64, of Crawfordsville, IN, passed away Sunday March 3, 2024 at Franciscan Lafayette East.

Sherri was born August 18, 1959 in Williamsport, IN, the daughter of George William and Martha Rose (Salts) Burleson; they have preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death by a son William Todd Burleson; and a sister, Lisa Shoaf.

Surviving family include...

Marlene E. Jenks

Marlene E. Jenks

Feb 28, 2024

Marlene Evelyn Jenks, 78, of Veedersburg IN, passed away 3:15 PM Wednesday February 28, 2024 at her residence with her family at her side.

Marlene was born June 21, 1945 in Danville Illinois the daughter of Elton and Marjorie  (Allison) VanLeer. She married Dean Conrad September 1, 1962; he preceded her in death November 26, 1977. She then married Edward Duane...

Dickie Minick

Dickie Minick

Feb 26, 2024

Richard E. “Dickie” Minick, 54, of Veedersburg, IN, passed away 7:00 AM Monday February 26, 2024 in the ER at IU Methodist Hospital. 

Dickie was born March 20, 1969 in Danville, IL the son of Richard E. “Dick” and Sherry (Powers) Minick. They have preceded him in death.

Surviving family include a son, Eli F. Minick, Huntington, IN; two daughters, Gabbriella R....

Richard Lynn Kelley

Richard Lynn Kelley

Jan 20, 2024

Richard Lynn Kelley, 66, of Veedersburg IN, passed away 7:37 AM Saturday January 20, 2024 at Ascension St Vincent Hospital in Kokomo, IN. 

 Richard was born August 15, 1957 in Lafayette, IN the son of Richard Lee and Martha J (Hayman) Kelley. He had previously been married to Kathy (Cotten) Pipher and they were blessed with two children; Jeremy and Jennifer.

 Surviving...

Jacqueline Anderson

Jacqueline Anderson

Jan 10, 2024

 

Jacqueline “Jackie” Baldwin Anderson, Veedersburg IN, passed away 11:05 PM Wednesday January 10, 2024 at St Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, IN.

She was born in Veedersburg IN the daughter of Albert “Jack” and Agnes (Zimmerman) Baldwin; they have preceded her in death.

Jackie lived most of her life in Veedersburg, and graduated from Veedersburg High School. She was baptized...

Francis Arthur “Jack” Hayden Jr.

Francis Arthur “Jack” Hayden Jr.

Jan 10, 2024

 

Francis Arthur “Jack” Hayden Jr. 82, of Covington, IN, passed away 2:42 PM Wednesday January 10, 2024 at the Indiana Soldiers Home in West Lafayette, IN.

Jack was born March 5, 1941 in New Albany, IN the son of Francis Arthur and Martha Ellen (Barnett) Hayden. They have preceded him in death. 

He is also preceded in death by...

Nancy S Pearson

Nancy S Pearson

Dec 29, 2023

 

Nancy S. Pearson, 79, of Veedersburg IN, passed away 4:05AM Friday December 29, 2023 at Franciscan Health East in Lafayette, IN.

Nancy was born July 17, 1944 in Fountain (Portland Arch) IN the daughter of the late James E. and Leah B. (Kaler) Sanders.  She is also preceded in death by siblings, Patricia Hambright and John Michael Sanders. 

Nancy...

Laura Dawn Meerhoff

Laura Dawn Meerhoff

Dec 18, 2023

 

Laura Dawn Meerhoff, 62, of Veedersburg, passed away 4:03 AM Monday December 18, 2023 at Sycamore Springs in Lafayette, IN.

Laura was born February 16, 1961 in Sacramento CA the daughter of Gladys Bolieu Stanfield. She married the love of her life Danny Lee Merhoff April 27, 1983 in Dayton OH; he has preceded her in death.

She is...

Lisa N Crews-Henk

Lisa N Crews-Henk

Dec 12, 2023

 

Lisa N. Crews-Henk, 50, of West Lebanon, IN, passed away at 2:09 AM Tuesday December 12, 2023 at Franciscan Health in Lafayette, IN.

Lisa was born August 3, 1973 in Danville, Illinois the daughter of Donald Crews and Christy Ann (Richey) Reed; they preceded her in death.

She married Neal F. Henk on July 25, 1993 in Covington, IN.

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Lora Clawson

Lora Clawson

Dec 7, 2023

 

Lora L. “Tootie” Clawson, 91, of Veedersburg IN, passed away 11:43 AM Thursday December 7, 2023 at Wellbrooke in Crawfordsville, IN. Lora was born October 24, 1932 in Kingman, IN the daughter of Russell and Ida (McElwee) Helms. She married Billy I Clawson April 10, 1954 in Sterling IN; he preceded her in death April 14, 2015. 

She is...

Donald Gene Maltsberger

Donald Gene Maltsberger

Nov 2, 2023

 

Donald Gene Maltsberger, 93, of Covington IN, passed away at his residence 5:08 PM Thursday November 2, 2023 with his family at his side.

Don was born April 14, 1930 in Veedersburg, IN the son of Scott Albert and Amy (Hershberger) Maltsberger. He married Judith A Lang at First Baptist Church in Covington July 19, 1959; she preceded him...