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Erma Jean Oljace, 83

June 25, 2020 Porter Oliger Pearson

Erma Jean Oljace, 83, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at her home with her family by her side. Born, December 5, 1936 in Greensburg, she was the daughter of Andrew and Bessie (McKay) […]

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Mary J. Barnes, 93

June 25, 2020 Porter Oliger Pearson

Mary J. Barnes, 93, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg. Born February 10, 1927 in Letts, Indiana, she was the daughter of Alphonse and Cleona […]

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Roger W. Gardner, 74

June 12, 2020 Porter Oliger Pearson

Roger W. Gardner, 74, Greensburg, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at his residence with his brother, Steve by his side. Born, September 3, 1945 in Greensburg, Indiana, he was the son of Billy […]

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Edward Herman Laws, 82

June 12, 2020 Porter Oliger Pearson

Edward Herman Laws, 82, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at Mercy West Hospital in Cincinnati. Born, January 4, 1938 in Bridgeport, Indiana, he was the son of Clarence “Bud” and Gertrude (Flodder) Laws. […]

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Linda L. Tumilty, 81

June 9, 2020 Porter Oliger Pearson

Linda L. Tumilty, 81, Greensburg, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Arbor Grove Village in Greensburg. Born, February 12, 1939 in Greensburg, Indiana, she was the daughter of Thomas Raymond and Rose M. […]

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Rosemary Berkemeier, 94

June 5, 2020 Porter Oliger Pearson

Rosemary Berkemeier, 94, St. Maurice, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at the Arbor Grove Village in Greensburg. Born, May 7, 1926 in Decatur County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Frank J. and […]

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Velma Ida Ortman, 99

June 4, 2020 Porter Oliger Pearson

Velma Ida Ortman 99, of Millhousen passed away peacefully on June 2 from natural causes. She was born on Sept. 13, 1920 the daughter of William H. and Ottilia (Pfeifer) Picker in Decatur County. Velma […]

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Nannie Tolliver Derflinger, 97

June 2, 2020 Porter Oliger Pearson

Nannie Tolliver Derflinger, 97, of Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on June 1, 2020 of natural causes at her daughter Sue’s residence. Nannie was born on February 21, 1923 in Harlan County, Kentucky, the sixth child […]

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Bessie Mae Ploeger

June 1, 2020 Porter Oliger Pearson

Our mom, Bessie Mae Ploeger, née Sebastian, was born into eternal life on Sunday evening, May 31, 2020. Bessie was born May 21, 1941, the eleventh of fourteen children, to Shelby and Mima Sebastian in […]

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Barbara Ellen Weber, 82

May 31, 2020 Porter Oliger Pearson

Barbara Ellen Weber age 82 of Greensburg, returned to her heavenly home on May 30, 2020 after a short battle with cancer.  Her unwavering faith in God, the love and prayers of family and friends, […]

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Wayne R. Masters, 82

May 25, 2020 Porter Oliger Pearson

Wayne R. Masters, 82, Greensburg, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at the Columbus Regional Hospital in Columbus, Indiana.  Born, February 23, 1938 in Carter County, Kentucky, he was the son of Bert Voyance […]

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Wm. Leroy “Lee” Humpert, 82

May 21, 2020 Porter Oliger Pearson

Wm Leroy “Lee” Humpert, 82, of Greensburg, Indiana, passed on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at Aspen Place. Lee was born December 12, 1937 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of Cornelius and Alice (Toon) Humpert.  Lee […]

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