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Dale E. Krieger
May 19, 2013
Dale E. Krieger, 57, of Greensburg, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2013 at his residence in Greensburg. He was born in Greensburg, In on December 16, 1955, the son of John F. and Lorina E. (Schoettmer) Krieger. He graduated from Greensburg High School in 1975. He was a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church. He was a veteran of...
Ethel (Dawson) Hamilton
May 13, 2013
Ethel (Dawson) Hamilton passed away on May 13, 2013 at the age of 87. She was born on May 26, 1925 in Louisville, Kentucky, and she was raised there by her parents, John and Omega (Fitzhugh) Dawson. She attended Indiana University where she met her husband Frank I. Hamilton. They met at the Indiana-Purdue football game (which, by the way,...
Debra K. "Deb" Hamilton
May 7, 2013
Debra K. “Deb” Hamilton, 59, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at St. Francis Hospital South in Indianapolis. Born, March 20, 1954 in Columbus, she was the daughter of Robert “Bob” and Bonetta “Bonnie” (Jines) Cain. Deb graduated high school in 1972. She then worked for Marsh Supermarket for many years, before working at the Greensburg Country Club for...
Brenda F. Parks
May 6, 2013
Brenda F. Parks, 70, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2013, at Arbor Grove Village in Greensburg. Born, April 18, 1943 in Frankfort, KY, she was the daughter of Albert and Luna (Dalton) Onan. Brenda graduated from high school and went on to Beauty College in Frankfort. She worked as a beautician for many years. She also worked for Knauf...
Quentin E. Wells
May 5, 2013
Quentin E. "Shorty" Wells, 85, of Greensburg, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013 at the Morning Breeze in Greensburg. He was born in Decatur County, In on April 11, 1928, the son of the late Irvin and Bertie Myrtle (Pitts) Wells. Quentin started working for the railroad as a young man during the World War II era when most of...
James W. Barnes
May 1, 2013
James W. Barnes, 92, of Greensburg, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at the Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg. He was born in Decatur County, In on March 12, 1921, the son of John R. and Edith A. (Johnston) Barnes. He graduated from New Point High School. He then served in the Navy aboard the USS South Dakota in...
Georgiana C. "Georgie" Veerkamp
Apr 28, 2013
Georgiana C. “Georgie” Veerkamp, 75, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home in Greensburg. Born, March 9, 1938 in Greensburg, Indiana, she was the daughter of Clarence J. and Mary C. "Estell" (Thewes) Veerkamp. Georgie was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. She had several jobs over her life, her most recent being In-Home...
Leonard J. Mauer
Apr 25, 2013
Leonard J. Mauer, 100, Greensburg, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at the Decatur County Memorial Hospital in Greensburg. Born, March 27, 1913 in St. Maurice, Indiana, he was the son of Jacob and Josephine (Berkemeier) Mauer. Leonard was a faith filled man devoted to his family. He loved to fish and garden. He was a farmer, barber, painter,...
Carl I. Gauck
Apr 19, 2013
Carl I. Gauck, 81, of Greensburg, passed away Friday, April 19, 2013 at the Decatur County Memorial Hospital in Greensburg. He was born in Franklin County, Indiana on November 28, 1931, the son of Ivan A. and Helen L. (Carel) Gauck. Carl served in Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the American Legion and the VFW....
Jerry D. Vannort
Apr 13, 2013
Jerry Dennis Van Nort, 70, of Greensburg, Indiana, entered into Heaven on April 13, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana. Jerry was born on July 12, 1942, in Middletown, KY to Leroy and Geneva (Highfield) Van Nort. He graduated from Louisville’s Ahrens Trade High School in 1960. He married Carol (Reker) Van Nort on February 19, 1966. He served...
Mary Ann Luken
Apr 9, 2013
Mary Ann Luken was reunited with her husband Bert on April 9, 2013 in heaven. She was born May 20, 1928 the daughter of Gilbert and Christine (Stier) Eder. She was a 1946 graduate of Greensburg High School. She then went to work at Johnson Wholesale. She later worked at the Greensburg Schools as a teacher's aide with the special...
Mildred A. Mauer
Apr 5, 2013
Mildred A. Mauer, 93, Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2013 at the Community Hospital East in Indianapolis. Born November 15, 1919 in St. Maurice, Indiana, she was the daughter of Anthony and Elizabeth (Berkemeier) Mauer. She graduated from Arsenal Tech High School, she attended the Little Flower Catholic Church in Indianapolis and she was a licensed LPN....
Betty J. Loyd
Mar 21, 2013
Betty J. Loyd, 77, Greensburg, Indiana, surrounded by her loving family, peacefully left this life behind to be with her Heavenly Father on Thursday, March 21, 2013 at the Heritage House Nursing Home in Greensburg. Born August 10, 1935 in Rushville, Indiana, she was the daughter of Chester and Anna (Power) Harper. Betty was a 1953 graduate of Rushville High...
Elmer J. Nobbe
Mar 18, 2013
Elmer J. Nobbe, 96, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2013 at Decatur County Memorial Hospital in Greensburg. Born February 18, 1917 in Hamburg, Indiana, he was the son of Joseph & Frances (Cord) Nobbe. Elmer was a lifelong farmer and a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was...
Vivian L. Klene
Mar 15, 2013
Vivian L. Klene, 95, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2013 at her home. Born November 1, 1917 in Greensburg, Indiana, she was the daughter of Waldo and Ida Mae (Maple) Littell. She had worked at the Carol Cook Dress Factory for several years and then she worked at Crown Zellerbach until her retirement. She was a member...
Mary H. Wolter
Mar 14, 2013
Mary H. Wolter, 97, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at the St. Andrews Health Campus in Batesville. Born May 7, 1915 in St. Maurice, Indiana, she was the daughter of John Bernard and Anna (Kuntz) Wolter. Aunt Mary worked as she was affectionately called had worked in the cafeteria at the Greensburg High School for several...
Viola Gauck
Mar 14, 2013
Viola Gauck, 92, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at the Arbor Grove Village in Greensburg. Born May 27, 1920 in Aberdeen, Washington, she was the daughter of Enoch and Maude (Workman) Cramer. She was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary in Batesville. She was married to Carl Gauck on July 5, 1974 and he survives....
Leonard B. Schoettmer, Sr.
Mar 12, 2013
Leonard B. Schoettmer, Sr., 86, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg. He was born in Millhousen on December 3, 1926 to Joseph H. Schoettmer and Frances Elis (Thewes) Schoettmer Kuntz. Leonard was a retired farmer. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, the Wagon Train and Outriders Association, the Decatur...
Alicia Marie Muckerheide
Mar 8, 2013
Alicia Marie Muckerheide, 36, Millhousen, Indiana, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2013 at the Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born November 2, 1976 in Decatur County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Dale and Maudie (Lee) Herbert. She was a graduate of the 1995 Class at South Decatur High School. She was a member of the St. Maurice Catholic Church...
Henry A. Ernstes
Mar 1, 2013
Henry A. Ernstes, 98, of Greensburg, passed away Friday, March 1, 2013 at the Arbor Grove Village in Greensburg. He was born in Houston, Texas on March 16, 1914, the son of Lawrence B. and Christina (Fisse) Ernstes. He graduated from Greensburg High School in 1931. He was a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church, the Agricultural Stabilization Committee,...
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