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Obituary Of Ethelene Dunbar

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Obituary Of Ethelene Dunbar

Evansville – Ethelene Dunbar, 74, wife of the late Chester F. Dunbar of Evansville, Indiana, passed away at home on August 26, 2019.

She was born on July 15, 1945 in Fayetteville, Tennessee to the late Annias and Bertha Mae Harwell.

Ethelene made her dedication to Jehovah God on November 26, 1965. She attended the congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Henderson, Kentucky. She was a pioneer for over 50 years and a faithful friend. She always had a listening ear for anyone in their time of need. In her spare time, she wrote letters of encouragement to different people of different faiths, no matter what situation they were in. She was straight forward and everyone knew what she was thinking by her facial expressions. She was well known for wearing hats and for her love of shoes, but her greatest love was teaching individuals bible truths.

She is survived by daughter, Justine Pierre of Tampa, FL; son, Erik Dunbar of Evansville, IN; daughter, Jobina Dunbar of Evansville, IN; grandchildren, Dymond Stovall and Tiara Stovall of Evansville, IN, Kaleah Dunbar, Alisa Pierre and Devante of Tampa, FL, Cassie Dunbar of Henderson, KY, Caleb Norman, Lakeyra Norman, Danahae Norman, Alexis Dunbar, Capriah Dunbar of Evansville, IN and Carolynn Hopkins of Evansville, IN; thirteen great-grandchildren; two sisters, Lola and Sue; brother, Peter of Fayetteville, TN; a host of nieces, nephews and friends; her dear friend and traveling buddy, Donna Ellis. Along with over eight million spiritual brothers and sisters.

A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 14, 2019 at The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 480 Klutey Park Plaza, Henderson, KY 42420.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Henderson Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses.

Condolences may be offered at www.AlexanderEastChapel.com.

Obituary Of Donna Shults Bawel

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Obituary Of Donna Shults Bawel

Newburgh – Donna (Shults) Bawel, 75, of Newburgh, IN, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Golden Living Woodlands in Newburgh. She was born in Brazil, IN on May 2, 1944 to the late Donald E. and Virginia J. (Baumunk) Shults.

Donna is survived by her husband, Leroy “Skip” Bawel; daughter, Angela Hassman (Fred); son, Nicholas “Jay” Cope (Sheri); step-daughter, Kelly Talbott (Dennis); sister, Barbara McCullough (Bob); brother, Mike Shults (Elizabeth); grandchildren, Phillip Hassman (Kelly), David Hassman (Kyra), Christopher Cope and Maxwell Talbott; several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by an infant brother.

Graveside services will be held at a later date in Croy’s Creek Cemetery, Reelsville, IN.

In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial contributions be made to Kindred Hospice.

Titzer Family Funeral Homes ~ Simpson Chapel, Newburgh, IN is assisting the family. Condolences may be expressed at www.titzerfuneralhomes.com.

Obituary Of Curtis E. Rathgeber Obituary

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Curtis E. Rathgeber Obituary

Here is Curtis E. Rathgeber’s obituary. Please accept Everhere’s sincere condolences.

We are sad to announce that on August 6, 2019 we had to say goodbye to Curtis E. Rathgeber (Evansville, Indiana). Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Curtis E. Rathgeber to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Carl Rathgeber and Elizabeth Rathgeber (Berg); his wife Geraldine Ruth Rathgeber (Brown); his brothers, Clarence and Robert Rathgeber; his grandson Dustin Rathgeber. He is survived by : his children, Tonya Schenk (Ted) of Evansville, Mike Rathgeber (Connie) of Oden, IN, David Rathgeber (Misty) of Haubstadt, IN and Paul Rathgeber (Lisa) of Ramsey, IN; his grandchildren, Darren, Stephanie, Nick, Alana, Chris, Christian, Jennifer, Ethan, Zane and Maddie.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Indiana Donor Network, 3760 Guion Road, Indianapolis, IN 46222.

Rachel Basinski Gives Verbal Commitment To The University of Evansville

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Rachel Basinski Gives Verbal Commitment To The University of Evansville


Reitz Memorial student-athlete, Rachel Basinski (class of 2020), has given her verbal commitment to play volleyball for the University of Evansville Purple Aces.
Rachel is entering her Senior year, and for the second year starting at the varsity libero position with the Tigers, under Coach Andi Allford.  She helped lead her team to a combined 50-13 record and 16-2 in conference play with a 2017 Sectional title.  She is an Evansville United club team member and was invited to play with the USA Volleyball A1 Continental teams in the National tournament in 2018.  Rachel was also named to the SIAC VB 1st team in the 2018 season and named to the 2019 IHSVCA coaches pick for the player to watch. Rachel has also been a varsity starter for the Memorial Golf team, and last year helped to lead the team to the State Finals in Indianapolis where the team placed 13thin State.
This year Rachel won the Evansville Junior Golf Associated City Tournament and placed in 10th in the Championship division in the Evansville Women’s City Golf Tournament.
Rachel is excited to continue her volleyball career in the Evansville area under Coach Fernando Morales.

Obituary Of Carol Bullington

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Carol Bullington, 55, of Evansville, IN passed away Thursday, September 5, 2019, at Deaconess Midtown. Carol was born on September 1, 1964, in Henderson, Kentucky.

Carol enjoyed crafts, playing bingo, and driving her red Nova. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and her beloved friend, Kris Dasch.

She is preceded in death by her father, Albert Warren.

Carol is survived by her daughter, Kelly Peerman and husband, John; mother, Joan Warren; sister, Cejay Warren; grandchildren, Kylie, David, and Tyler.

Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 10, 2019, at Alexander West Chapel, officiated by Pastor Bobby Cox, with burial at Cash Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.

Condolences may be offered at www.AlexanderWestChapel.com.

Obituary Of Mary Lee Wagner

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Mary Lee Wagner, 96 of Evansville, IN passed away Thursday, September 5, 2019 at Park View Care Center. She was born on May 8, 1923 to the late Frank and Katherine Davis.

She loved spending time with her kids, grandkids and family. She loved the Lord and enjoyed reading the Bible. Mary enjoyed playing piano and guitar in her younger days.

She was preceded in death by her four brother’s and three sisters.

Mary is survived by her son, Fred Heineman; daughter Charmain Coffman; son, Darrell Heineman (Linda), Mike Heineman (Viola), Mark Heineman ( Sherry); daughter, Marcia Burgdorf (Larry); Grandchildren, Pamela Elmore, Shawn and Patrick Heineman, Sara Heineman, Jeremy and Brandon Burgdorf; step grandchildren, Kim Hagan (Mark), Kristie Robinson (Todd) and great grand kids.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 9, 2019 at Alexander West Chapel with burial to follow at St. Joe Cemetery. Friends may visit 2-6 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital.

Condolences may be offered at www.AlexanderWestChapel.com.

OBITUARY Of Goldie P. Luckett,

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Goldie P. Luckett, 79, of Evansville, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019, at the Linda E. White Hospice Center. She was born November 25, 1939, to the late Austin and Dollie Susie (Neal) Crowe. Goldie worked in the gas department at Vectren for 40 years retiring in 2000. She was a member of Harwood Baptist Church and enjoyed serving others.

Goldie was preceded in death by her stepfather Tony Mayville, brothers Charlie, Jay, and Bob Crowe, and sisters Virgie Gibbs, Bertha Ward, Sue Mayville, her twin sister, Hazel Suits and lifetime friend Rejonia Draper. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Kem Luckett; son, Russell (Dawn) Luckett; grandchildren, Micah and Gracie Luckett, brothers, Austin (Dorothy), Karl (Gwenn), and Walter (Linda) Crowe; brother-in-law, Buddy Mayville; and sisters-in-law, Dean Crowe and Mildred Crowe; and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be 10 a.m., September 9, 2019, at Alexander West Chapel, officiated by Rev. Karl Crowe, with burial in Alexander Memorial Park. Friends may visit Sunday from 2 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.

Condolences may be offered at www.AlexanderWestChapel.com.

OBITUARY Of Pauline “Polly” Snapp

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  90, of Evansville, IN passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital. She was born in Drakesboro, KY on August 26, 1929 to the late Andrew Taylor and May Travis.

She was a F. J. Reitz 1947 graduate. She worked at George Koch sons in the accounting department from 1947 to 1953. She spent the following years raising her family. Polly was a member of CFC since 1978, she was active in worship, upper room Sunday school and a member of the Bill and Shirley Gilles support group, and helped with Bereavement dinners. She loved Bus tours, trips with friends to the Smoky Mountains and Florida, Cardinal baseball, and gospel music concerts. She was a loving mother. Her favorite things to do was to spend time with her family, grandchildren and great grandchildren, traveling with friends, playing cards, games and dominos with sister and friends.

She was preceded in death by her twin brother, Eugene Travis at 10 months old, Margaret Russell (Bob); granddaughter, Megan Snapp.

Polly is survived by her husband of 70 years, Paul Snapp; daughter, Lynda Reid (Bob); son, David Snapp (Shelley); sister, Barbara (Bill) Bowles; grandchildren, Amanda (Andrew) Michel, Joy (James) Gifford, Laura (Patrick) Merten, Sam (Lindsay) Reid, Emily (Joseph) Brawner; and 6 great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 7, 2019 at Alexander West Chapel officiated by David Niednagel. With entombment to follow at Alexander Memorial Park. Friends may visit 3-8 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Christian Fellowship Church.

Condolences may be offered at www.AlexanderWestChapel.com.

Obituary Of Allen Kurtis Eicher

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Obituary Of Allen Kurtis Eicher
Allen Kurtis Eicher left this world to be with the Lord August 29, 2019 as a result of a plane crash in Lake County Montana near St. Ignatius.

Allen was born September 28, 1953 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Virgil Charles Eicher and Doris Lida (Eshbaugh) Eicher.

He graduated from Reitz High School in 1971 and then from ISUE in 1978 with degrees in Biology and Life Sciences. Allen retired from Peabody Energy in December, 2015 after 35 years as an Environmental Engineer/Reclamation. Allen was a member of First Christian Church in Evansville where he served as a church Elder.

Allen was an avid wood worker creating many specialty pieces including furniture, turned wooden bowls and many other unique artistic pieces. He enjoyed fishing, caring for his home and property, and was a trained falconer. He earned the rank of Eagle Scout. He was passionate about mission work at Pinehaven Christian Children’s Ranch. Allen volunteered often at the Evansville Rescue Mission.

He was loved by all and is survived by his wife of 41 years, Kathryn (Weinert) Eicher; daughter Leah Eicher; in-laws include Pete and Carolyn Weinert-Newburgh, Bill and Patty Weinert-Evansville, Garry and Patti Pratt-Greenwood IN, Rick and Vicki Yunker-Gainesville FL, Steve Anderson-CO; nieces and nephews: Matthew Clagett, Thomas Clagett, Heather Perry, Rebecca Luccitti, Jamie Winklevoss, Rich Anderson, Katie Phelps, Sara Durbin, Lesley McDonnell, Emily Yunker, Tom Yunker.

Allen was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Ellen (Eicher) Anderson.

Visitation will be at Alexander West Chapel, 2100 W. Illinois on Thursday, September 5, 2019, from 3:00 to 7:30 p.m., with a prayer service at 7:30. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, September 7, 2019, at 3:00 p.m. at First Christian Church, 2845 Beaumont Drive, Evansville, Indiana, 47725, with visitation from 2:00 p.m. until service time at church.

In lieu of flowers, the family prefers donations to First Christian Church or Pinehaven Christian Children’s Ranch and School, PO Box 940, St. Ignatius, MT, 59865. Condolences may be offered at www.AlexanderWestChapel.com.

  • FAMILY

  • Kathryn Eicher, Wife
  • Leah Eicher, Daughter
  • Pete Weinert, In-laws
  • Carolyn Weinert, In-laws
  • Bill Weinert, In-laws
  • Patty Weinert, In-laws
  • Garry Pratt, In-laws
  • Patti Pratt, In-laws
  • Rick Yunker, In-laws
  • Vicki Yunker, In-laws
  • Steve Anderson, In-laws
  • Several nieces and nephews

Obituary Of Virginia “Ginny” Joyce Deig

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Virginia “Ginny” Joyce Deig, 90, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019 at West River Health Campus. She was born in Evansville, Indiana, on September 14, 1928 to her parents, Pearl and Gordon Dame.

She graduated from Bosse High School, class of 1947. She was a 50 plus year member of St. Mark United Church of Christ, and active in the women’s group in bible studies and gatherings where she shared her collections and creativity. She was a member of the VFW Auxiliary as well as the Riverbend Auxiliary. She was employed at Mead Johnson and Crown Potteries Co. as a teenager, then became a loving and devoted homemaker for her children. “Mu” as she was known to her family, was a devoted and generous mother and grandmother as she showed kindness and a caring spirit. She was an artisan in decorating her home, piecing miniature quilts, creating arts and crafts, sewing intricate stitches, and tole painting. Her grandchildren were a special part of her life as she supported and cherished each of them.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husband Alfred Deig, in 2007; brothers, Curtis and Ralph Dame; sisters, Eloise Beck and Aleen “Betty” Hallam.

Virginia is survived by her children, Steve Deig, Ron Deig (Debbie), Craig Deig (Linda) and Katherine Campbell (Chris). grandchildren; Juston Deig, Wes Deig (BJ), Bianna Owen (Tyler), Aaron Deig, Rachel Dierlam (Jon), Kiersten Roberts (Scott), Laura Klarich (Brian), Grant Campbell, and Ben Campbell; great grandchildren, Landon Deig, Jaxon Deig, Darcy Roberts, Alaina Owen, Meadow Deig, and Elliott Roberts.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Alexander West Chapel officiated by Pastor Barbara G. Gaisser with entombment to follow at Alexander Memorial Park. Friends may visit 1-7 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark United Church of Christ.

Condolences may be offered at www.AlexanderWestChapel.com.