Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Warren County in Indiana

Larry James Verden

Larry James Verden

Jun 4, 2015

Larry James Verden, age 42, of Covington died at 11:40 a.m. on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital. Larry was born in Danville, IL on January 28, 1973. He was the son of James Calvin and Mazie K. (Snellenberger) Verden. He attended Shawnee Learning Center and later Attica Schools. He was a lifelong resident of Covington, IN....

Rosemary "Rosie" (Brown) Brenner

Rosemary "Rosie" (Brown) Brenner

May 29, 2015

Rosemary “Rosie” (Brown) Brenner, age 90 of Williamsport, IN died at 11:15 a.m. on Friday, May 29, 2015 at the Williamsport Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Rosie was born on February 1, 1925 near West Lebanon, IN. She was the daughter of Clem A. and Cannie (Myers) Brown. She was a graduate of Williamsport High School and a lifelong resident of...

Linda Sue (Warren) Groleau

Linda Sue (Warren) Groleau

May 24, 2015

Linda Sue (Warren) Groleau, age 66 of Williamsport, IN died at St. Elizabeth East in Lafayette, IN at 6:35 p.m. on Sunday, May 24, 2015. Linda was born on October 27, 1948 in Monticello, IN. She was the daughter of Lecko Warren and Viola M. (Lanham) Warren Ottinger. Linda worked as a dietary aid for Woodland Manor Nursing Center for...

Mary L. (May) Schlosser

Mary L. (May) Schlosser

May 23, 2015

Well, it seems like there wasn’t enough trouble to stir up here on earth, so Mary decided to go find some elsewhere. Mary May Schlosser (née Mary Louise May), 86, left this life behind her on Saturday, May 23rd at 12:55pm surrounded by loving family and friends while under the care of the kind staff at University Place in West...

Roy Lee Vail

Roy Lee Vail

May 17, 2015

Roy Lee Vail, age 82 of Williamsport, IN died at 9:49 p.m. on Sunday, May 17, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Roy was born on October 6, 1932 in Williamsport, IN. He was the son of George and Lettie (High) Vail. He attended Williamsport schools. He was a life long resident of Warren County all of...

Viola M. (Lanham) Warren Ottinger

Viola M. (Lanham) Warren Ottinger

May 10, 2015

Viola M. (Lanham) Warren Ottinger, age 91 of Williamsport, IN died at 1:10 a.m. on Sunday, May 10, 2015 at Williamsport Nursing & Rehabilitation where she had been a resident the past 6 years. Viola was born on February 17, 1924 in Middleburg, KY. She was the daughter of Ernest M. and Essa M. (Wesley) Lanham. She came to Warren...

Elgart "Big Al" Martin

Elgart "Big Al" Martin

May 5, 2015

Elgart “Big Al” Martin age 74, of West Lebanon, IN, died at 4:50 p.m. on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at St. Vincent Heart Center in Indianapolis, IN. Al was born on August 14, 1940 in Ludington, WI. He was the son of Elgart H. and Ada A. (Dudenhoffer) Martin. He graduated from Thorton Fractional North in Calumet City in 1958....

Vera M. (Balensiefer) Phelps

Vera M. (Balensiefer) Phelps

Apr 1, 2015

Vera M. (Balensiefer) Phelps, age 95 of Williamsport, IN died at 3:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital. Vera was born in Remington, IN on October 30, 1919. She was the daughter of Henry and Pearl (Demiere) Balensiefer. She attended grade school in Fowler where she resided till her marriage when she moved to Warren...

Lucile L. (Wilson Bracken

Lucile L. (Wilson Bracken

Mar 31, 2015

Lucile L. (Wilson) Bracken, age 91 of Williamsport, IN died on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at Woodland Manor Nursing Center in Attica, IN after being released from St. Franciscan St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lafayette, IN. Her family was by her side. She was born on September 25, 1923 in Tallahassee, Florida and was the daughter of Wilbur "Bill" and Dorothy...

Ronald E. Hines

Ronald E. Hines

Mar 18, 2015

Ronald E. Hines, 73 of Ambia, son of the late Ned V. Hines and Stella Phelps. Proceeding him in death was his brother, James Edward Hines. After a two and a half year battle with leukemia he entered into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ while surrounded by his loving family, Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at 11:25...

Roger D. Howard

Roger D. Howard

Mar 15, 2015

Roger D. Howard, age 64 of West Lebanon, IN died at 6:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at his residence. The family rejoices in knowing he is now with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Roger was born on November 5, 1950 in New Rhodes, LA. He was the son of Carlos Howard and Jean Hamblin Patterson. He graduated...

Robert "Bob" N. Meyer

Robert "Bob" N. Meyer

Mar 13, 2015

Robert “Bob” N. Meyer, age 68 of Attica, IN went to be with the Lord at 6:14 a.m. on Friday, March 13, 2015 at his residence after a lengthy battle with cancer. Bob was born on May 1, 1946 in Lafayette, IN. He was the son of Joseph and Dorothy (Brown) Meyer. He lived in Lafayette as a child and...

Jeanne O. (Davis) Foster

Jeanne O. (Davis) Foster

Feb 15, 2015

Jeanne O. (Davis) Foster, age 82 of Williamsport, IN passed away at 11:15 p.m. on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis due to injuries after a fall at her home. Jeanne was born on the family farm near Judyville, IN on August 10, 1932. She was the daughter of Arnett C. and Edna (Malada) Davis. She...

Betty Jane (Church) Lanham Benge

Betty Jane (Church) Lanham Benge

Feb 4, 2015

Betty Jane (Church) Lanham Benge age 64 of New Ross, IN, formerly of Warren County, IN, died at 3:05 p.m. on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at the Waters of Covington where she had resided since 2008. Betty was born in Glasgow, KY on December 4, 1950. She was the daughter of Jewell Church and Marie (Moran) Church Horn. She graduated...

Clara (Clark) Lee Hillyer

Clara (Clark) Lee Hillyer

Jan 31, 2015

Clara (Clark) Lee Hillyer, age 90 of Williamsport, IN died at Aperion Care in Peru, IN at 5:16 p.m. on Saturday, January 31, 2015 where she had been a resident since January 2011. Clara was born on February 29, 1924 in Covington, IN. She was the daughter of Charles E. and Winona (Shaffer) Clark. She was a 1941 graduate of...

Helen I. (Tyler) O'Neal

Helen I. (Tyler) O'Neal

Jan 25, 2015

Helen Iliene (Tyler) O’Neal, age 74 of Covington, IN died at 1:15 a.m. on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Helen was born on April 8, 1940 in Williamsport, IN. She was the daughter of Zopher Coleman and Hannah J. (Rothrock) Tyler. She was a lifelong resident of Warren County, IN and a 1958 graduate...

Martha L. (Crow) Pugh

Martha L. (Crow) Pugh

Jan 19, 2015

Martha L. (Crow) Pugh, age 97 of Williamsport, IN died on Monday, January 19, 2015 at her residence. Martha was born in Warren County, IN on January 16, 1918. She was the daughter of Russell L. and Ruth (Strain) Crow. She was a graduate of Warren County schools. Martha was a lifelong resident of Warren County and had resided in...

Doris Anna Lou (Osborn) Soey

Doris Anna Lou (Osborn) Soey

Jan 11, 2015

Doris Anna Lou (Osborn) Soey, age 96 of Vandalia, MO, formerly of Covington, IN, died at 4:58 a.m. on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Tri County Care Center. Anna Lou was born on September 15, 1918 in Alpena, SD. She was the daughter of Herschel and Ella Alvina (Burnison) Osborn. She was a 1939 graduate of Moody Bible Institute. On...

Maralee (Blacketer) Benedict

Maralee (Blacketer) Benedict

Jan 10, 2015

Maralee (Blacketer) Benedict, age 84 of West Lebanon, IN died at 5:15 a.m. on Saturday, January 10, 2015 at St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital. Maralee was born on June 13, 1930 in Covington, IN. She was the daughter of Courtney and Edna Susan “Suzie” (Weber) Blacketer. She graduated from West Lebanon High School in 1948. On September 27, 1950 she married...

Frances I. (McCain) Cole

Frances I. (McCain) Cole

Jan 10, 2015

Frances I. (McCain) Cole, age 88, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 10, 2015 at the home of her daughter, Rachelle, in Dallas, GA. Frances was born in Palestine, IL on November 13, 1926, the daughter of the late Ansel McCain and the late Beulah (Sollars) McCain. She graduated from high school in Anderson, IN, and on December 28, 1945,...