DONALD A. ROBERTS Donald A. Roberts, age 83, of Liberty, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 8, 2023, surrounded by family. Donald was born at home in Liberty on December 1, 1939, the son of the late Elmer Donald and Ruth Pauline Hamilton Roberts. Donald was united in marriage to …
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Obituary for Steven Gene Burch
STEVEN GENE BURCH Loving husband, father, and Paw Paw Steven Gene Burch went to his eternal home on June 7, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born December 17, 1960, to Ronald and Wanda Burch. Those surviving who will cherish Steve’s memory are his beloved wife of 40 years, Patricia (Denham) Burch; his loving …
Obituary for Edward Purkey
EDWARD PURKEY Edward Purkey, 89, of Camino, California, died peacefully, January 26, 2023, surrounded by family. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 16, 1933, to James Purkey and Alice King (Purkey). Edward married Dorothy Kunkel on October 17, 1953, at St. Peters Catholic Church in Brookville. Edward was a proud Air Force veteran …
Obituary for Bonnie Faye (Brandenburg) Denham
BONNIE FAYE (BRANDENBURG) DENHAM Bonnie Faye (Brandenburg) Denham, 73, of Brookville, was born on October 3, 1949, in Clay County, Kentucky and died on Thursday, June 1, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Rawlie Brandenburg and Zella (Hubbard) Deaton. Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband Larry G Denham and a sister …
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Obituary for John C. McCracken
JOHN C. MCCRACKEN John C. McCracken age 70, of Brookville, died Friday, June 2, 2023, following injuries sustained in an automobile accident on May 4, 2023. Born July 24, 1952, he was the son of the late Clyde O. and Joanne M. (Lee) McCracken. John was a graduate of the former Brookville High …
Obituary for Elizabeth A. “Betty” Burk
ELIZABETH A. “BETTY” BURK Elizabeth A. ‘Betty’ Burk, age 82, of Brookville, died Saturday, June 3, 2023, at her residence in Brookville following a brief illness. Born January 8, 1941, in Cincinnati, Ohio she was the only child of the late Eugene and Marcella (Erhardt) Rugg. On December 19, 1959, she was united …
Obituary for Neal David Pelsor
NEAL DAVID PELSOR Neal David Pelsor, age 51, of Brookville, died unexpectedly Monday, June 5, 2023, at his residence in Brookville. Born November 22, 1971, in Batesville, he was the son of David L. and Rebecca (Reister) Pelsor. He had attended Indiana University Bloomington, and had worked as a Network Engineer. In his …
Obituary for Bertha Helen Watts Steele
BERTHA HELEN WATTS STEELE Bertha Helen Watts Steele, 84, passed away Friday, June 2, 2023, at her home on Steele Drive in Laurel. She was born March 27, 1939, in Fall River, Massachusetts, the daughter of Joseph A. Watts Sr. and Olila Menard Watts. A native of Laurel, Bertha was a homemaker, bookkeeper for B. …
Obituary for Shirley Ann Emery
SHIRLEY ANN EMERY Shirley Ann Emery, 75, of Connersville, went home to be with her Lord Saturday afternoon, June 3, 2023, at Reid Health, Richmond, after becoming ill earlier in the week. She was born February 12, 1948, in Batesville, one of seven children of Percil and Florence Hilbert Prifogle, and she lived most of …
Obituary for Milton Edward Osman
MILTON EDWARD OSMAN Milton Edward Osman, 77, of West Harrison, died on Friday, June 2, 2023, at Mercy West Hospital in Cincinnati. Milton was born in West Union, Ohio, on August 13, 1945, to Milton and Marilyn Stout Osman. He married Barbara Brinkman on June 9, 1965, in Lawrenceburg and spent more than 57 years …