Articles by 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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

Jack Blake, 77, of Greensburg, Indiana passed away at Decatur County Memorial Hospital Monday May 11, 2020. He was born Sept 1, 1942 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was the son of the late Laurin L. […]

William J. “Jay” Henry, 89, former resident of Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020 at NHC Parklane in Columbia, South Carolina. Born March 29, 1931 in Johnson County, Indiana, he was the […]

Martha Rose Fry, a lifetime resident of Millhousen, Indiana, passed away on May 11th, three days before her 98th birthday. One of her friends recently wrote to her, “The day you were born, your family, […]