January 2020 – Page 24

Melody “Mel” Lynch

January 7, 2020 Moore Funeral Homes

Melody “Mel” Renee Lynch, 45, of Versailles passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at her residence. Mel was born Tuesday, March 19, 1974 in Batesville, Indiana, the daughter of the late Henry Arthur and […]

Ruth Marie Rodgers, 75

January 7, 2020 Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home

Ruth Marie Rodgers, 75 of Greensburg passed away on January 3, 2020 in Norfolk, Virginia. Ruth was born on September 9, 1944 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Harry and Evelyn Neufarth McClure. Ruth was […]

Mr. Darrel Edwin Chase

January 7, 2020 Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home

Mr. Darrel Edwin Chase, age 87, of Fairview, Indiana, entered this life on December 1, 1932 in Switzerland County, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late Herschel Lawrence and Ethel Lucille (Cleeter) Chase. […]

Rufus Emanuel Begley

January 7, 2020 Meyers Funeral Home

Rufus Emanuel Begley of Batesville, formerly of Manchester, IN passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020 at University of Cincinnati Hospital. He was 76 years old. The son of Willie and Emma (nee: Bowling) Begley was […]

Sr. Helen Eckrich O.S.F.

January 7, 2020 Weigel Funeral Home

Sr. Helen Eckrich, formerly Sr. Augustine, age 90 of the Sisters of St. Francis in Oldenburg, Indiana, died Monday, January 6, 2020 at the convent. Born Helen Marie on August 28, 1929 in Wilmington, Delaware, […]

Hillenbrand to sponsor STEAM Camps

January 7, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN—Kids Discovery Factory and Hillenbrand Inc. are excited to announce the renewal of a two-year STEAM Camp Title Sponsor Agreement. Hillenbrand will serve as the Title Sponsor for the 2020 and 2021 Kids Discovery […]

Publics help needed finding missing safety equipment

January 7, 2020 Annie Nunley

Letts, IN —The Letts Community Volunteer Fire Department needs your help! According to the LFD Facebook page, sometime in the last two weeks, a Stryker chair stair was taken off an ALS transfer ambulance. They […]

Indiana Supreme Court declines Walmsley case

January 7, 2020 Annie Nunley

Indianapolis, IN—According to a press release from the Ripley County Prosecutors Office, on December 23, 2019, the Indiana Supreme Court declined to accept the transfer of the Court of Appeals’ decision that resulted in the […]

MMH welcomes First Baby of 2020

January 7, 2020 Annie Nunley

Batesville, IN —Arriving at 12:39 PM on Jan. 3, Harris Bradley Reed, of Greensburg, became the first baby born at Margaret Mary Health in 2020. Delivered by Lee Ann Bauer, MD, his parents are Stuart […]

Man dies in Jefferson County ORV accident

January 7, 2020 Annie Nunley

Hanover, IN —Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an off-road vehicle (ORV) accident that claimed the life of the operator. Sunday evening officers were dispatched to the 7000 block of South River Bottom Road in Hanover, […]

Stanley E. Allen, 82, Metamora

January 6, 2020 Philips & Meyers

Stanley E. Allen, age 82, of Metamora, Indiana died Monday, January 6, 2020 at the Veterans Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born January 18, 1937 in Brookville, Indiana he was the son of […]

Philip “Goose” Powers

January 6, 2020 Neals Funeral Home

Philip “Goose” Powers Jr, age 77, of Napoleon, passed away at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis on Friday January 3, 2020. Philip was born on July 18, 1942, the son of the late Philip and Audrie […]