Obituaries

William “Bill” Hirsch, Sr.

William “Bill” Hirsch, Sr.

Dec 25, 2018

Visitation: 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday with a memorial service at 7:00 p.m. at our Simpson Chapel Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at St. John the Baptist Catholic ChurchWilliam “Bill” Charles Hirsch, Sr., 89, of Newburgh, IN, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at River Pointe Health Campus. He was born on August 4, 1929 to Joseph A. and Matilda...

Shirley Hornbeck Corbett

Shirley Hornbeck Corbett

Dec 25, 2018

Visitation: 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday at our Simpson Chapel Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at our Simpson ChapelShirley Hornbeck Corbett, 81, of Newburgh, IN, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at her home, holding the hand of her caretaker and best friend, Diane McConnell. Shirley was born in Evansville on November 16, 1937 to the late Reverend Glen...

Mary (Dages) Hirsch

Mary (Dages) Hirsch

Dec 20, 2018

Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m., Wednesday at Titzer Family Funeral Homes, Simpson Chapel Services: 11 a.m., Thursday, December 27, 2018 at St. John the Baptist Catholic ChurchMary (Dages) Hirsch, 87, Newburgh, IN, passed away Thursday, Dec. 20, at St. Vincent Hospital surrounded by family members. Mary loved bowling, playing cards, gardening, and volunteering. Mary is survived by her husband, Bill...

Thomas J. Mccormick, Jr.

Thomas J. Mccormick, Jr.

Dec 19, 2018

Visitation: Services: Thomas J. McCormick, Jr., 74, of Evansville, IN, passed away December 19, 2018 at Pine Haven. He was born February 19, 1944 in Spotsville, KY to Thomas J. and Mary Alice (Langley) McCormick, Sr. He was a United States Army Veteran of Vietnam Era and was a member of the Vietnam Veterans Motorcycle Club. He was preceded in...

Marvin M. Miller

Marvin M. Miller

Dec 15, 2018

Visitation: 2 to 8 pm. Tuesday at our Simpson Chapel & Wednesday 9 am. to service at the church Services: 10 am. Wednesday, Mass of Christian Burial, St. John the Baptist Catholic ChurchMarvin Michael Miller, 82, of Chandler, IN, passed away, in the company of his beloved family, on Saturday December 15, 2018 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital. Marvin was born...

Dr. Dale Bennett

Dr. Dale Bennett

Dec 13, 2018

Visitation: beginning at 12 p.m. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday, January 12, 2019 at our Simpson ChapelDr. Dale Eugene Bennett, 85, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Hamilton Pointe Health and Rehab. Dale was born to Homer Worth and Hazel Bennett on March 7, 1933 in Marion, IN. Dr. Bennett was a professor of education at the University of Illinois...

Pansy Helen Coon

Pansy Helen Coon

Dec 10, 2018

Visitation: beginning at 11 a.m. Services: 1 p.m. Thursday at our Miller & Miller Colonial ChapelPansy Helen "Pat" Coon, 84, of Evansville, IN, passed away Monday, December 10, 2018 at Bethel Manor. She was born September 8, 1934 to the late William H. and Ella Mae Coon. Pat was well known for having lunch at the McDonalds on Main Street...

Donald "Don" Simpson

Donald "Don" Simpson

Dec 8, 2018

Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m., Tuesday at our Simpson Chapel Services: 10 a.m., Wednesday, Mass of Christian, Burial at St. John the Baptist Catholic ChurchDonald “Don” Simpson, 89, of Newburgh, IN passed away Saturday, December 8, 2018 at his home in Newburgh. He was born July 31, 1929 in Tennyson, IN to the late C. Revis and Lyda (Kelly) Simpson....

Jon Edward Lybarger

Jon Edward Lybarger

Dec 8, 2018

Visitation: 3 p.m. Friday A wake will begin at 7 p.m. at our Simpson Chapel Services: 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at Newburgh United Methodist Church & 2 p.m. at Richland United Methodist ChurchJon Edward Lybarger, 70, of Newburgh, IN, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2018 after a 6-month struggle with liver disease. Born in Geneva, IN, he was the...

David Anthony Wendholt

David Anthony Wendholt

Dec 7, 2018

Visitation: beginning at 9 a.m. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. John the Baptist Catholic ChurchDavid Anthony Wendholt, 74, of Newburgh, IN passed away Friday, December 7, 2018 at Deaconess Gateway. He was born December 18, 1943 in Huntingburg to Anthony B. and Marie (Werner) Wendholt. David graduated from Memorial High School in 1961, he retired from Alcoa after many...

Madie B. Gray

Madie B. Gray

Dec 1, 2018

Visitation: Services: Madie B. Gray, 96, of Evansville, IN, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Linda E. White Hospice House. She was born November 24, 1922 in Pike County Indiana to the late Orian Virgil and Maude (Adkinson) Culver. She graduated from Oakland City High School in 1942. Madie was a nurses aid at St. Mary's Hospital for 16...

Elmer Ernest Lant

Elmer Ernest Lant

Dec 1, 2018

Visitation: beginning at 10 a.m. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, December 15, 2018 at our Simpson ChapelElmer Ernest Lant, 89, of Newburgh, IN, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Cypress Grove Rehabilitation Center. He was born December 7, 1928 in Newburgh to George A. and Wilma (Westerhoff) Lant. Elmer was a member of Lutheran Church of our Redeemer. He was...

Edward Alfred Blondin

Edward Alfred Blondin

Nov 16, 2018

Visitation: 4 to 8 pm. Tuesday at our Miller & Miller Chapel Services: Mass 11 am.. Wednesday St. Joseph & Paul Catholic Ch. Owensboro, KYEdward Alfred Blondin, 81, of Owensboro, KY, formerly of Evansville, IN, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 at his home.  He was born December 26, 1936 in Evansville to the late Edward John and Martha Elizabeth...

Elder Jimmy Mitchell

Elder Jimmy Mitchell

Nov 14, 2018

Visitation: beginning at 4 p.m. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Calvary Missionary Baptist ChurchElder Jimmy Mitchell, 81, of Newburgh, IN, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at his home.  He was born May 29, 1937 in Lafayette, TN to the late Jimmy D. and Elney (Gammon) Mitchell.

Jimmy was a kitchen designer serving as president of AIKD for years, president...

Caprice Dawn Miller

Caprice Dawn Miller

Nov 9, 2018

Visitation: beginning at 11 a.m. Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday at our Miller & Miller Colonial ChapelCaprice Dawn Miller, 73, of Evansville, IN, passed away Friday, November 9, 2018 at Bethel Manor.  She was born May 10, 1945 in Clinton, OK to the late William Albert and Anna Katherine (Hoerman) Miller. 

She was a member of Emanuel Lutheran Church and...

Gertrude Ann Lant

Gertrude Ann Lant

Nov 3, 2018

Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at our Simpson Chapel Services: 10 a.m., with visitation beginning at 9 a.m., Thursday at Newburgh Presbyterian ChurchGertrude Ann Lant, 96, of Newburgh, IN, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Newburgh Healthcare. She was born September 6, 1922 in Warrick County to the late Marion Daniel and Lillian Elizabeth (Schulz) Vanada.

Gertrude graduated...

Shawn Dean White

Shawn Dean White

Nov 2, 2018

Visitation: Celebration of Life at our Simpson Chapel Services: 4 to 6 pm. Wednesday November 21, 2018Shawn Dean White, 50, formerly of Evansville, left this world suddenly and unexpectedly on Friday, November 2, 2018 in Evans, Georgia.  He was born December 27, 1967 in Dothan, Alabama.

He earned a Bachelor's degree from Oakland City University in Evansville in 2004, before...

Donald Ray Yeckering

Donald Ray Yeckering

Nov 1, 2018

Visitation: beginning at 9 a.m. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at our Simpson ChapelDonald Ray 'Donnie' Yeckering, 72, of Owensboro, KY passed away Thursday, November 1, 2018 at Owensboro Health Hospital.  He was born February 28, 1946 in Evansville to the late John Henry and Sarah Leona (Bass) Yeckering. 

He graduated from Central High School then went on to receive an...

Paul Edward Gebhard

Paul Edward Gebhard

Nov 1, 2018

Visitation: 3 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at our Simpson Chapel & 9 a.m. to service time Wednesday at the church Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Zion United Church of ChristPaul Edward Gebhard, 74, of Newburgh, IN, born October 1, 1944 passed away at home on November 1, 2018.  He was a Navy Veteran, belonged to the American Legion Kappermann Post...

Todd Michael Hamm

Todd Michael Hamm

Nov 1, 2018

Visitation: Services: Private family services will be at a later date.Todd Michael Hamm, 54, of Evansville, IN passed away November 1, 2018 at his home.  He was born June 25, 1964 in Evansville.  He graduated from Speedway High School then to Butler University on a baseball scholarship then went on to be honorably discharged from the United States Air Force...