All Obituaries

David Lee Fischer, 85, of Tell City, IN, passed away on Thursday April 11, 2024, at Ascensions St. Vincent Hospital, in Evansville, IN.   He was born in Tell City, IN, on December 23, 1938, to the late Leopold and Ella (Freeman) Fischer.   David was a 1957 graduate of Tell City High School and attended Purdue University for one year. Afterwards he served in the United States Army from 1958 to 1960. David was one of the oldest continuous members of the American Legion Post 213....

Meredith A. Oberhausen, 78, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at Oakwood Health Campus in Tell City, IN.   She was born in Evansville, IN, on December 18, 1945, to the late Walter “Shorty” and Naomi (Lipp) Becker.   Meredith was a 1964 graduate of Tell City High School and had attended some college courses at Indiana State University and Lockyear Business College. On April 14, 1978, Meredith was united in marriage to Mark A. Oberhausen, they shared 37 years...

Robert D. Wittman, 62, of Tell City, IN, passed away on April 6, 2024, at his home.   He was born in Perry County, IN, on March 1, 1962, to the late Kermit and Lena (Coultas) Wittman.   Robert worked at the Abbey Press in printing for several years, he also had worked at ATTC and Automated Routing. He enjoyed cutting firewood and riding his motorcycle. On one ride to South Dakota, he made it all the way there and set up camp just in time for the snow to start falling. Although...

Preston Kellems, 72, of Lewisport, KY, passed away on Sunday April 7, 2024.   He was born in Derby, IN, on August 24, 1951, to the late John and Edna Kellems.   Preston was a heavy equipment operator and a self-employed truck driver. He had worked with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters on a pipeline in North Dakota, and also drove for Holland Dairy for several years. He enjoyed drag racing, animals, collecting guns, attending shooting matches, working on old cars as...

Mrs. Darla Jean (Richardt) Connor, 77, of Smithland, KY passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Mercy Health Lourdes Paducah, KY. She was a homemaker that loved her family. Darla is survived by her husband of 55 years, Marvin Connor; daughters, Rosa (Michael) Gilland of Smithland KY, Carol (Jeff) Cohen of Bethesda, MD, Cathy (Gary) Grundhoefer of Owensboro, KY, Cindy (Darrell) Wiseman of Owensboro, KY; sons, Chuck (Darla) Connor of Evansville, IN, and Craig Connor of Smithland, KY; 11...

Grover Cleveland Gray, 85, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024, at Oakwood Health Campus in Tell City, IN.   He was born on April 6, 1938, in Hawesville, KY, to Frederick and Elizabeth (Holmes) Gray.   Grover was united in marriage to Carolyn Rogier on December 27, 1958. He retired from National Southwire Aluminum Company (NSA) after many years of dedicated service. Grover was a member of the St. Paul Catholic Church. He owned thoroughbred horses for over 30 years and enjoyed...

Geneva Lorine Dukes, 74, passed away March 28, 2024, at Brickyard Healthcare in Tell City, Indiana.   She was born February 26, 1950, to Francis and Gladis (Spears) Gregory in Greenville, KY. She was married to Charles E Dukes on March 2, 1968. Geneva enjoyed the outdoors, driving, and listening to music.   Surviving are her children, Edward D. Dukes of Tell City, Rosa Schaeffer of Owensboro, KY, Charles L. Dukes of Evanston, Rodney A. Dukes of Dumas, AR, Rebecca Haney of...

Joseph (Joe) E. Davis, 63 of Casper, Wyoming, climbed the stairway to heaven February 23, 2024, doing what he loved, being outside and snowshoeing on Casper Mountain.   Joe was born on November 29, 1960, to James and Irmina Davis of Troy, Indiana.   He loved spending time with his family, friends and his partner Denise Lewin. Joe loved all things outdoors. He spent his time riding his Harley, hiking, skiing, snowshoeing, ice fishing, golfing and reading. If you wanted to visit...

Mary Jo “Jodie” Voges, 86, passed away on March 21, 2024, at 6:35 p.m. at Oakwood Health Campus in Tell City, IN.   She was born on March 26, 1937, to the late John Richard and Dorothy (Heitkemper) Kruse.   Mary Jo grew up in Grandview, IN and graduated from Rockport High School. She worked as a lab and x-ray technician for several years in the area. Mary Jo later owned and operated an antique store, and also worked for Voges Appraisal Services. There she was the...

Barbara R. Sandage, 69, passed away on March 20, 2024, at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, IN.   She was born on September 20, 1954, in Perry County, IN, the daughter of the late Jay B. “Rusty” and Emma Jean (Montgomery) Rust.   Barb graduated from Tell City High School in 1972. She was united in marriage to Gary W. Sandage on November 20, 1976. They shared 46 years together before his passing in 2023. She had worked as a call center representative at...