DR. STERLING L. CAUBLE
Dr. Sterling L. Cauble, 88, of Batesville, died on Sunday, February 14, 2021, at his daughter’s residence in Lima, Ohio.
Sterling was born on March 18, 1932, in Toronto, Canada, a son to Wallace and Mary Jones Cauble. Following high school, he attended Asbury College for four years, attended Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and received his Doctorate of Divinity from England in 1973. Sterling married Norma Cooper in September 1956, in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Cauble served as pastor at the Sunman Community Church from 1960 to 1980, and the Sunman Bible Church from 1980 until his retirement in 2010. He was past president and member of the Evangelical Church Alliance since 1960. Much of Sterling’s life was spent ministering in the communities that he served. He loved spending time with his wife and family and watching UK Basketball.
In addition to his wife of more than 65 years, Sterling is survived by a daughter; Marilyn Bryant and her husband Dr. Allen of Lima, Ohio; a son; Mark Cauble and Suellen of Lawrenceburg; five grandchildren; Joshua Rauch and Kristen, Jill Ribley and Craig, Jamie Gaynor and Kirt, Natalie Busse and Cody, and Glenn Allen (Buddy) Bryant IV; five great-grandchildren; Gavin and Keagen Rauch, Baron Ribley, Jamesion Gaynor, and Nolan Ribley. A sister; Pearl Bradley and Ralph of Hurst, Texas, and a brother-in-law, Kenneth Cooper. Sterling was preceded in death by his parents; one brother; Robert Cauble; and two sisters-in-law; Becky Cauble and Treva Cooper.
Funeral service will be conducted on Friday, February 19, 2021, at 11 a.m., at Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home at 107 Vine Street, Sunman, IN. Interment will follow in St. Paul Cemetery. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Thursday, February 18, from 5 until 8 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Whitewater Crossing Life Center – 5771 State Route 128, Cleves, OH 45002.
Due to COVID-19 precautions, all attending must follow Governor Holcomb’s mandates: You must wear mask; you must social distance; funeral home attendance is limited to 50 or less people in the funeral home at one time, and if you are not feeling well, or if you have a compromised immune system, you are encouraged to stay home.
For more information, send condolences or to sign the online guest book, go to www.cookrosenberger.com. The staff of Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home is honored to serve Dr. Cauble’s family.