Evansville Courier and Press from Evansville, Indiana (2024)

March 1, 2008

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Evansville Courier and Pressi

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Evansville, Indiana

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Saturday, March 1, 2008

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12

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B4 EVANSVILLE COURIER PRESS SATURDAY MARCH 1 2008 OBITUARIES DIRECTORY LOCAL Sarah Bowman LOCAL listed One memorial contribution may be listed Paid obituanes which allow additional biographical details photographs or other identifying emblems are published according to a fee schedule available from area funeral homes Paid obituanes are written and provided by the families and loved ones of tJie deceased and the content reflects the thoughts and values of the bereaved The Evansville Courier Press publishes obituaries with base information at no charge as a public service to the community The tree obituaries will consist of name including maiden name age city date of death day place and time of funeral Survivors are mother lather spouse siblings children grandparents and number of grandchildren and great-grandclnldren Occupation service in the military and church membership will be Jack Harlen Hires 50 Robinson Lois Huffman 62 Fairfield Robert 'Gene' Mitchell 76 Enfield William Rigg 77 Bone Gap Herbert Street 85 Allendale Christina Taylor 51 Cisne Maurice Allen Turner 69 Carmi Sarah Bowman 77 Evansville Clara Conger 90 Evansville Glenn FGrant 92 Evansville Bryan Oeloyd Kolle 54 Evansville Clara Mae McDonald 77 Evansville Hazel McKasson Spillman 95 Evansville INDIANA a a Bowman 77 of Evansville passed away Friday February 29 2008 at her grand-daughter's home Jody Bowman who was her caregiver She was born August 23 1930 in Eddy ville Kentucky She was a member of Northeast Bonnie Jean Brown 76 Boonville Benola 'Benny' Dupps93 Loogootee Kenneth Everett LaGrange infant Washington Morris Caudill 91 Marion Dr HR 'Ray' Dunn 88 Providence Elton Heidrich 89 Sturgis Patricia Gladys Huggins58 Mannington Phillip Allen Todd 34 Madisonville ILLINOIS Lourine Deckard 82 Mount Carmel Beulah Mae Eck 83 Grayville Ralph Greifzu 76 Mount Erie Catherine 'Marie' Philipps 84 Evanston Ida Aileen (Evans) Wade 83 Princeton KENTUCKY Weldon David Adamson 64 Dawson Springs Heather Nichole Blair infant Tell City Glenn Grant Harrison of Tell City Indiana Brenda Blair of Evansville Indiana and Dean and Patty Blair of Maceo Kentucky great-grandparents Marjorie Cowin of Petersburg Illinois 1913 and passes away on February 27 2008 She was preceded in death by her husband Cyril Spillman Sr son Leo "Sonny" Spillman and parents Sidney and Rulia Fairchild McKasson She is survived by her three son Robert and wife Roberta of Evansville James and wife Joan of Palm Desert Calif and Cyril Jr (Bill) and wife Phyllis of Evansville her brother Clarence McKasson of Birne Texas 11 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Saddleback Chapel in Tustin Calif (714)544-1450 Glenn Grant 92 of Evansville passed away on Friday February 29 2008 at St Mary's Medical Center Glenn Attended Western Kentucky College in Bowling Green where he met his wife Nellie Glenn was a graduate of Evans Evansville IN 47714 The family would like to thank the staff of Pine Haven Health and Rehabilitation for their love and kindness Condolences may be made online at wwwziemerfuneral homecom Bryan Deloyd Kolle Bryan Deloyd Kolle 54 of Evansville died Feb 27 2008 He was a self-employed maintenance worker Surviving are daughters Bryana and Elza son Robert father Clayton sister Greta Ota and brother Louis Services noon Monday at Browning Funeral Home burial in Oak Hill Cemetery Visitation 10 am to service Memorials maybe made to The Evansville Rescue Mission 300 SE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Evansville IN 47713 Clara Mae McDonald Park Baptist Church Sarah was preceded in death by her husband Jack in 1994 son Jack Bowman in 1969 brothers Steve and Joe Hart sister-in-law Sue Hart and brother-in-law Paul Combs She is survived by her sons Dave Bowman and Ron (Donna) Bowman both of Evansville grandchildren Jody Scott and Justin Bowman and Brent Feulner great-grandchildren Sarah Herndon Madelynn Fuquay Trevor Erik Tyler and Halle Bowman sisters Mick Combs of Grand Rivers Kentucky and Annie Al Campbell of Evansville and brothers Woodson and Mike (Sharon I Hart both of Evansville Services will be 10 am Monday March 3 2008 at Alexander North Chapel officiated by Chaplain John Hilbert with entombment at Locust Hill Mausoleum Friends may visit Sunday from 1 to 6 pm at the funeral home The family wishes to give special thanks to Sharon Bowman Josie Cantu and Heritage Hospice for their loving care Memorial contributions may be made to Heritage Hospice 1202 West Buena Vista Road Evansville IN 47710 Condolences may be made online at wwwmemcom Arrangements by Alexander North Chapel 4200 String-town Road Clara Conger las Philipps and two brothers Kenny and Darrel Boling She was married on December 24 1947 to William Philipps who survives her Marie had worked at General Electric leaving to become a devoted mother foster parent and homemaker She enjoyed being outdoors gardening and cooking She is survived by her husband William Philipps of Evanston Ind a son Steve Philipps and wife Jennifer of Evanston Ind two daughters Marcie Philipps of Denver Colo and Tami Rowe and husband Bo of Tell City Ind five grandchildren Derrick Philipps and wife Laura Beth Stephanie and Shane Philipps Jami and CJ Rowe two great-grandchildren and Jayden Philipps three sisters Elizabeth Banks of Hawesville Ky Gertrude Covetts of Columbus Ga and Clara "Shorty" Philipps of Tell City Ind and brother John Boling of Hawesville Ky Funeral services will be held at 11 am CST on Monday March 3 at Zoercher-Gil-lick Funeral Home 920 10th Street in Tell City Burial will take place in St Mary's Cemetery in Tell City Visitation will be on Sunday from 2 to 6 pm and on Monday from 9 am until service time at the funeral home Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association Ida Aileen (Evans) Wade PRINCETON Ind Ida Aileen (Evans) Wade 83 a lifetime resident of Princeton passed away Friday February 29 2008 at The Waters of Princeton She was a home-maker and a member of the VFW Post No 1147 Ladies Aux Aileen was born on October 15 1924 in Princeton to Wm Lloyd and Mattie (Lamb) Evans both preceded her in death She was also preceded in death by her husband Herman Wade great-great-grandson Kayden Brown and a son-in-law Wilfred Reinhart She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Ronald and Rebecca Evans of New-burgh three daughters and sons-in-law Patricia Reinhart of Princeton Pam and Rick Caddell of Evansville and Debra and Rod Mabe of Aurora Missouri seven grandchildren and spouses Eva Wy-att Erin (Ryan) Kerns Scott (Crystal) Evans Tyler Evans Tucker Evans Chris Malvern and Richard Caddell 10 greatgrandchildren one great-great-grandchild and a special friend Linda Sue Carter Funeral services will be held on Monday March 3 2008 at 2 pm at the Colvin Funeral Home in Princeton officiated by the Rev Larry Meadows Burial will be at the Maple Hill Cemetery in Princeton Friends may visit from 4 until 8 pm on Sunday at the Colvin Funeral Home Condolences may be made online at wwwcolvinfuneral homecom Clara Mae McDonald 77 of Evansville went to be with the Lord on Thursday February 28 2008 at her residence She was and Edna Stills of Evansville Indiana three sisters Casan-dra Blair of Tell City Indiana Katie Blair of Tell' City Indiana and Angel Sutcliffe of Lafayette Indiana and three brothers Quiney Branham of Cannelton Indiana Daniel Blair of Tell City Indiana and Jared Blair of Tell City Indiana Funeral services will be 11 am today March 1 2008 at Huber Funeral Home Tell City Chapel Elder Earl Wayne Miller will officiate Burial will be in Deer Creek Baptist Church Cemetery Visitation will be from 9 until 11 am today at Huber Funeral Home Tell City Chapel Messages of condolence may be left for the family online at wwwhuberfuneralhomenet Bonnie Jean Brown BOONVILLE Ind Bonnie Jean Brown 76 formerly of Boonville died Feb 27 2008 in Winston Ga Surviving are husband Gurnade sons Michael and Mark daughters Debra Du-mitras and Joy Sellers sisters Norma Morris and Pat Myers eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren Services 2 pm Sunday at Koehler Funeral Home Boonville Chapel burial in Maple Grove Cemetery Visitation 2 to 8 pm today and noon to service Benola 'Benny' Dupps LOOGOOTEE Ind Benola "Benny" Dupps 93 died Feb 28 2008 at Loogootee Nursing Center She had worked for Hoosier Gas Company Surviving are sister Roberta Wall two grandsons six great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren Services 2 pm today at Brocksmith Funeral Home burial in Goodwill Cemetery Visitation 11 am to service Kenneth Everett 1 I a a Conger 90 of Evansville passed away on Thursday February 28 2008 at Heritage Center Clara re LOCAL FUNERALS Betty Faye Barnett Betty Faye Barnett 70 services 10 am today at Alexander East Chapel visitation from 9 am burial in Forest Grove Cemetery in Ennis Ky Thomas Biggs Thomas Biggs 91 services noon today at St Boniface Catholic Church visitation from 10 am Browning Funeral Home is handling arrangements Martell Garrett Martell Garrett 87 services 11:30 am today at Alexander East Chapel visitation from 10:30 am burial in Park Lawn Cemetery Edward Helfrich Jr Edward Helfrich Jr 88 services 11 am today at Resurrection Catholic Church visitation from 10:30 am burial in St Joseph Cemetery Ziemer Funeral Home Central Chapel is handling arrangements Blondina Mattingly Blondina Christina (Zogl-man) Cason Mattingly 96 services 10 am Monday at Holy Trinity Church in Evansville Visitation 2 to 4 pm today at Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home in Traverse City Mich with 4 pm scripture service and 9 am to service Monday at the church Titzer Family Funeral HomeMiller and Miller Colonial Chapel is handling arrangements James Schaar James Louis Schaar 75 services 10 am today at Leigh's Chapel General Baptist Church in Greenville Ky visitation from 9 am burial in Leigh's Chapel Cemetery Tucker Beechmont Funeral Home in Central City Ky is handling arrangements Irina Williams Irma Funkhouser Williams 88 services 1 pm today at Alexander East Chapel visitation from 11 am burial in Sunset Memorial Park ville College He started his working career at International Harvester and then went to Mead Johnson and finally retired as Director of Human Resources from Bristol-Myers Squibb in 1975 He was a Sunday school teacher and founding member of Methodist Temple Past President of the Evansville Audubon Society Avid Birders Past President and silversmith with the Evansville Lapidary Society honorary member of the Evansville Personnel Association Wesselman Park Nature Center Society and the Masonic Lodge 803 in Fordsville Ky Glenn was a former Boy Scout Leader and received the Silver Beaver Award He was a Captain in the army serving in World War II and the Korean Conflict where he was awarded the Bronze Star Glenn was a "Mall Walker" and everyone knew him for his white hair He loved sports camping photography and traveling over the United States Glenn was a father grandfather greatgrandfather and a most gentle person Surviving is his wife Nellie Grant of Evansville daughter Patricia Scheu and her husband Jim of Evansville son David Grant of Fort Wayne Ind his wife Linda and daughter Laura preceded Glenn in death son John Grant and his wife Myriam of Denver Colo daughter Susan Williams and her husband John of Wooster Ohio grandchildren Tracey Hudson and her husband Carey of Evansville Tammy McDowell and her husband SGM Matthew McDowell of Fort Riley Kan Jeff Scheu and his wife Deidre of Evansville Brian Grant and his wife Charmain of Cupertino Calif Kryss Bryant of Denver Colo Jason Grant of Denver Colo Anna Amundson and her husband Matthew of Denver Colo Joel Allen of Wooster Ohio and Nick Allen of Wooster Ohio great-grandchildren Ashley Andrew Jossie Kristina Al-lyce Eric Max Carley Ryan Isis and Ajia several nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews Glenn was preceded in death by his parents Posey Ludwick and Dora Louisa (Rogers) Grant brothers Dit-mer Ernest and David Grant and sisters Gladys Haynes and Opal Mae Robinson Visitation will be from 2 to 8 pm on Sunday March 2 2008 at Ziemer Funeral Home East Chapel 800 Hebron Ave and continue on Monday March 3 from 9 am until service time at Methodist Temple Funeral services will be held at 10 am on March 3 2008 at Methodist Temple with the Reverend Beth Ann Cook officiating Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Methodist Temple Memorial Fund 2109 Lincoln Ave born May 12 1930 in Central City Ky Clara Mae was a charter member of Bethany Baptist Church where she worshiped and made many lifelong friends For the last two years she attended Bethel Temple where she was richly blessed by the Bible Fellowship Class She was a devoted wife mother and grandmother Clara Mae was very thoughtful generous and loving most of all she enjoyed family and doing for others She had immense delight for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren Clara Mae took great pride in being a homemaker and was a childcare provider throughout the years for family and close friends She was also a great cook and thoroughly enjoyed cooking for her family Clara Mae was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years Austin McDonald in 2006 parents Bayless and Lil-lie Arnett and brother Paul Arnett She is survived by her daughter Carolyn Covert son Steve McDonald and wife Leigh Ann daughter Janet Anderson and husband Marshall all of Evansville grandchildren Christy Smith and husband Jeremy Tim Covert and wife Mandy Jessie Pate Katie Anderson Carrie Covert and Stephanie McDonald great-grandchildren Tristan Pate Gavin Pate Jason Covert Hieronymus Gelhausen and Zackeria Gelhausen sister Nell Sallee and husband Ber-nice sister Mary Davis nieces nephews cousins and lifelong friends Her family and friends will miss her dearly Services will be 11 am Monday March 3 2008 at Alexander North Chapel officiated by the Rev Terry Flowers with entombment at Alexander Memorial Park Friends may visit Sunday from 2 to 6 pm at Alexander North Chapel Condolences may be made online at wwwmemcom Arrangements by Alexander North Chapel 4200 String-town Road Hazel McKasson Spillman Hazel McKasson Spillman 95 of Santa Ana California formerly of Evansville Indiana was born February 26 tired from Chrysler Motor Company in 1972 after 28 years and later worked for Kmart as a greeter for seven years She was a very active member of Grace Baptist Church for 36 years Clara was secretary of Chrysler Retirees She enjoyed quilting and spending time with her grandchildren great-grandchildren and many friends Surviving are two daughters Audria and her husband Wayne Wells of Evansville and Barbara and her husband Curt Amburgy of Ballwin Mo grandchildren Tonya Baker Erin Barrett Michelle McGinnis Brack Thompson Kimberly Sanders Brian Thompson Anita Groseclose Michael Peterson Eric Welsh Chris Welsh Tiffany Welsh Lisa Simpson and Jami Wells 27 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchildren Also surviving is a sister Mary Cory of Spottsville Ky sons-in-law Richard Thompson of St Louis Mo and Phillip En-nis of Franklin Indand nieces and nephews Clara is preceded in death by her husband Aubrey Conger daughters Janey Ennis and Mary Ann Thompson Funeral services will be held at 10 am on Monday March 3 2008 at Ziemer Funeral Home North Chapel 6300 North First Avenue with the Rev Ray Deeter and the Rev Kim Wells officiating Burial will follow at Sugar Grove Cemetery in Marion Ky Visitation will be held from 2 to 8 pm on Sunday March 2 2008 at Ziemer Funeral Home North Chapel Memorial contributions may be made to Grace Baptist Church 1200 North Garvin Street Evansville IN 47711 The family would like to thank Dr William Hardesty and the staff at Heritage Horizons Unit who took such good care of Clara in her final days Condolences may be made online at wwwziemerfuneral homecom INDIANA FUNERALS VINCENNES Ind Martha (Bell) Harrison 92 services 1 pm Monday at Gard-ner-Brockman Funeral Home burial in Memorial Park Cemetery Visitation 11 am to service OAKLAND CITY Ind Julie A "Warnsman" Hendricks 47 services 1 pm today at Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel burial in Montgomery Cemetery Visitation 8 am to service VINCENNES Ind Martha (Waggoner) Pierson 73 services 2 pm Sunday at Goodwine Funeral Home in Palestine burial in Pleasant View Cemetery Visitation noon to service WASHINGTON Virginia Ruth (Barber) Schuette 85 graveside services 1 pm Sunday at Oak Grove Cemetery Visitation 4 to 8 pm today at Gill Funeral Home LaGrange WASHINGTON Ind Kenneth Everett LaGrange infant died Feb 26 2008 at Daviess Community Hospital Surviving are parents Duane and Diane sisters Kasey and Megan brother Brandt grandparents James and Patricia Davis Donald and Jeanie LaGrange and great-grandmother Marjorie Lewis Services were held at St Simon Catholic Church burial in St John Cemetery Memorials may be made to the Washington Catholic Education Endowment Ed Lee Mortuary is handling arrangements Catherine 'Marie' Philipps INDIANA Heather Nichole Blair TELL CITY Ind Heather Nichole Blair infant daughter of Brent and Martha (Harrison) Blair passed EVANSTON Ind Catherine Marie Philipps 84 of Evanston passed away on Thursday February 28 2008 at Sce KENTUCKY Weldon David Adamson DAWSON SPRINGS Ky Weldon David Adamson 64 died Feb 28 2008 at Regional Medical Center in Madisonville See OBITUARIES on Page B5 away February 27 2008 shortly after birth at Perry County Memorial Hospital in Tell City She was preceded in death by her grandfather Elmore Harrison Heather is survived by her parents Brent and Martha (Harrison) Blair of Tell City Indiana grandparents Anna nic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand Ind She was born in Hawesville Ky on September 9 1923 to the late Chester and Telia Jar-boe Boling Also preceding her in death is a grandson Nicho.

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