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EVANSVILLE COURIER PRESS I I I I SUNDAY, JULY 23, 2000 www.courierpress.com/deaths/ OBITUARIES Funeral Home in Indianapolis, continuing at noon at St. Jude Catholic Church, burial in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens in Greenwood, Ind. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Robert Winiger Robert J.

Winiger, 70, services beginning 9:30 a.m. Monday at Ziemer Funeral Home Central Chapel, continuing at 10 a.m. at St. Theresa Catholic Church, the Rev. Michael Allen officiating, entombment in St.

Joseph Cemetery, with military rites. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. today, with a memorial service at 6:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Herschel Moss Herschel A.

"Gene" Moss, 65, services 11 a.m. Monday at Alexander Funeral Home North Chapel, the Rev. Terry Gamblin officiating, burial in Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call from 1 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.

INDIANA Willie Nowling WADESVILLE Willie Nowling, 85, died Saturday, July 22, 2000, at his home of an apparent heart attack. He retired from Boilermakers Local 374 in Evansville. He was a World War II Navy veteran and member of the Mount Zion General Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Ruth (Schelhorn); a daughter, Candace Morlock of Wadesville; a sister, Kathleen Goen of Mitchell; and three grandchildren, David, Robert and Kimberly Morlock. Services will be at 2 p.m.

Tuesday at Boone Funeral Home Mount Vernon Chapel, with burial in Mount Zion General Baptist Church Cemetery. Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Nancy Walker CHANDLER Nancy M. Walker, 73, died Saturday, July 22, 2000, at the home of her daughter, Sarah Barnett in Chandler, of lung cancer.

She was a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed sewing and fish- ing. Also surviving are a daugh- ter, Nancy Soellner of Evansville; son, Robert of Travelers Rest, S.C.; a sister, Roberta Palsgrove of Dayton, Ohio; eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews. Her husband, Preston, died in 1988, and a son, Tim, died in 1991. Services will be at 10 a.m.

Tuesday at Koehler Funeral Home Perigo Chapel, with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday and from 8 a.m. to service time at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Valley Hospice Care.

Bertine McIntire PRINCETON Bertine R. McIntire, 81, died Saturday, July 22, 2000, at Holiday Manor. She had worked at Potter Brumfield and was a cake baker. She was a member of the Hillside United Methodist Church. Surviving are a daughter, Donna McIntire of Princeton; a son, George Jr.

of Princeton; a sister, Maude E. Lynn of Evansville; a brother, Charles Bateman of Princeton; seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two daughters, Frances Ann McIntire and Jane Ann Overton. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the Odd Fellows Cemetery.

There will be no visitation at Holder Funeral Home in Owensville. Jerome Weidenbenner IRELAND Jerome A. Weidenbenner, 60, died Saturday, July 22, 2000, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper of cancer. 101 Daniel Woods, 60, died Friday, July, 21, 2000, at Deaconess Hospital of cancer. He retired in 1990 after 26 years with Whirlpool.

He was a Korean Army veteran, serving two years in Ger- many. He was a member of Resurrection Catholic Church. Surviving are his wife of 21 years, Deborah; three sisters, Dolores Hanna and Carol Schaffer, both of Evansville, and Rosemary Vogel of Poseyville, two brothers, Ronald and James, both of Evansville; and nieces and nephews. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Resurrection Catholic Church, the Rev.

Raymond Brenner officiating, with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery in the county. Friends may call from 4 to 6 p.m. today at Osborne Funeral Home. Alvin Schwake Alvin J.

Schwake, 73, of Evansville, died Friday, July 21, 2000, at Angel River Health and Rehabilitation. He retired in 1988 after more than 29 years with Sterling Brewery. He was a member of River Bend Association, Hamilton Golf Course Club, Eagles, Fraternal Order of Police and a life member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1114. Surviving are his wife of 37 years, June Windsor; five daughters, Mitzi Windsor of Newburgh, Debra McKasson of Evansville, Lea Gelarden of Cadiz, and Carolyn Preston and Glenda Levsey, both of Texas; two sons, Gary and Victor, both of Texas; a sister, Margie LaRocca-Bridgeton of New Jersey; 18 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m.

Monday at Alexander Funeral Home West Chapel, the Rev. John Sloan officiating, with burial in Alexander Memorial Park. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. today and from noon to service time at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.

Anastasia Ceselka Anastasia "Sally" Ceselka, 91, of Evansville, died Friday, July 21, 2000, at North Park Nursing Home. She lived with her daughter and son-inlaw, Barbara and Jack Weatherholt, for 33 years. She was a member of the Vet- erans of Foreign Wars Post 1114 Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed playing cards and bingo and made afghans for her grandchildren and greatgrandchildren. Also surviving are a sister, Mary Nuzback of New York City; two grandchildren, Andrew Weatherholt and Roger Moore; and four great-grandchildren.

Her husband, Michael died in 1967. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Alexander Funeral Home North Chapel, the Rev. Shane Scott-Hamblen officiating, with burial in Alexander Memorial Park. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m.

Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul Episcopal Church or the Mental Health Association. Karla Sanders Karla Kaye Sanders, 29, of Plantation, sister of Ramona Lee Tollefson of Evansville, died Monday, July 17, 2000, at the Broward County Medical Center in Plantation. Her death is being investigated by the Broward County coroner.

She was a registered nurse. She worked for Premier Medical and the Atlantic Health Care in Plantation, specializing in geriatrics and home health care. She was a member of the Blackjack Baptist Church in Franklin, Ky. She enjoyed camping and the outdoors. Also surviving are her moth- INFO TOUCH The Evansville Courier Press is pleased to publish obituaries at no charge as a public service to the community.

For information about our policies, please call 422-1234, Ext. 1009. A touch-tone phone is needed. er, Joyce (Morrison) Sanders of Plantation; a sister, Tresea Judson of Nashville, and a brother, Malcolm D. of Franklin.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Alexander Funeral Home East Chapel, the Rev. Garry Lanham officiating, with burial in Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Raymond Stewart after 23 with the Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corp. in maintenance and had worked at the Raymond J. "Ray" Stewart, 67, of Evansville, died Saturday, July 22, 2000, at St. Mary's Medical Center of a heart condition. He retired after 23 years University of Evansville.

He was a deacon at Our Savior Lutheran Church. He was a member of American Legion Post 265, Disabled American Veterans 7, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1114, 40 Et 8, Retired Veterans Memorial Club and Vanderburgh County Counsel of Veterans. Surviving are his wife of 26 years, Virginia three daughters, Lena Dale Maynard of Peoria, Shannon L. Hammontree of Carmel, and Judith A. Bosecker of Evansville; three sons, Michael R.

Stewart of Addison, Texas, Dr. Gregory F. Adams of Carmel and Charles R. Adams of Owensboro, his mother, Lena Albin of Lincoln City, four sisters, Virginia F. Enlow of Evansville, Wanda L.

Maloney of Louisville, and Linda S. Warren and Valerie A. Wahl, both of Lincoln City; two brothers, Willis R. of Ardmore, and James F. of Warrenton, 12 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Our Savior Lutheran Church, the Rev. Robert Wurst officiating, with burial in Alexander Memorial Park, with military rites. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday at Alexander Funeral Home East Chapel and from 10 a.m.

to service time at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to Retired Veterans Memorial Club or the American Heart Association. Mildred Broecker Mildred W. Broecker, 82, of Evansville, died Thursday, July 20, 2000, at North Park Nursing Home. Surviving are a daughter, Hazel Wylie of Houston; a son, Henry F.

Eastwood of McKee, a sister, Frances Turner of Henderson, a brother, Parker Eastwood of Rockport, seven grandchildren; 14 greatgrandchildren; and five greatgreat-grandchildren. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Alexander Memorial Park Heritage Chapel, the Rev. John Moore officiating, with burial in Alexander Memorial Park. Friends may call from 9 a.m.

to service time at the Heritage Chapel. Alexander Funeral Home East Chapel is handling arrangements. FUNERALS Betty Wagner Betty A. Wagner, 66, services 10 a.m. Monday at St.

Cecilia Catholic Church in Columbus, Ohio, burial in Sunset Cemetery in Columbus. Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. today at Jerry Spears Funeral Home in Columbus. James Lutton James P.

Lutton, 81, services 10 a.m. Tuesday at Rozelleson Funeral Service in Anderson, burial in East Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. John Raley John P.

"Radar" Raley, 58, services beginning at 11:30 a.m. Monday at the G.H. Herrmann He retired after 33 years as a rural mail carrier and he was a farmer. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and the Ireland Sportsman Club.

Surviving are his wife, Helena; a daughter, Theresa Stenftenagel of Jasper; four sons, Stephen, Patrick, Greg and Eric, all of Jasper; his mother, Olevia Weidenbenner of Ireland; three sisters, Virginia Mehringer and Frances Waddell, both of Jasper, and Marilyn Eckerle of Greenwood; three brothers, John, Bernard and Morris, all of Jasper; and 11 grandchildren. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary Catholic Church, with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 11 a.m.

to 8 p.m. today at Becher-Kluesner Downtown Chapel in Jasper, with a rosary at 7 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the church. Mount Vernon Edna Allen MOUNT VERNON Edna Victoria Allen, 93, died Friday, July 21, 2000, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. She had worked in the Mount Vernon school cafeteria.

She was a charter member and taught Sunday school at Faith United Methodist Church. She was a former member of the Posey County Choral Club and Methodist Women. Surviving are three sons, Gerald of Boulder, L. Keith of Port Charlotte, and Donald of Mount Vernon; six grandchildren, Brian, Pamela, Amy and Rich Allen, Sheryl Swenson and Lee Ann Lipe; and six greatgrandchildren. Her husband, Leland, died in 1979, Services will be at 1 p.m.

Tuesday at Faith United Methodist Church, with burial in Black Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday at Norvell Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the church. Esther Memering VINCENNES Esther E.

Memering, 97, died Friday, July 21, 2000, at the Lodge of the Wabash. She was a member of Bethany Presbyterian Church. Surviving are a brother, Willard O. Miller of Laguna Hills, and nieces and nephews. Her husband, John, preceded her in death.

Graveside services will be at noon Monday in Fairview Cemetery. Gardner-Brockman Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Della Detzer TELL CITY Della Marie (Siscel) Detzer, 99, died Saturday, July 22, 2000, at Beverly Health Care. She owned Detzer Store in Troy. She was a member of the Troy Home Economics Club.

Surviving are two daughters, Mary Jones of Huntingburg and Helen Fraizer of Nashville, two sons, Bob of Troy and Joe of Chrisney; a sister Helen VonBurg of Somerset, 10 grandchildren, Robert, Richard, Dirk, David, Don and Dwayne Detzer, Peggy Palmer, Carol Smith and Michael and Alex Fraizer; and 22 great-grandchildren. Her husband of 61 years, Oscar, and a son, Paul, preceded her in death. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Zoercher-Gillick Funeral Home, with burial in Troy City Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m.

today and from 9.a.m. to service time at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity. Odonna Fisher RAGLESVILLE Odonna F. Fisher, 84, died Saturday, July 22, 2000, at Daviess Community Hospital.

She had owned and operated a store in Raglesville. She was a member of Shiloh Church of God, Van Buren Homemakers and the Rebekah Lodge. Surviving are three daughters, Vivian Bryant of Wallace, Carol Miller of Odon and Brenda Dant of Loogootee; two sons, Ron and Larry, both of Odon; three sisters, Joy Clements of Florida, Leveda Watson of Fountain Town and Hazel Ruth Mallette of Clearwater, 17 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Her husband, Roy and a daughter, Vonda, preceded her in death. Services will be at 1 p.m.

Tuesday at the Shiloh Church of God, with burial in Raglesville Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday at Ed Lee Mortuary and from 9 a.m. to service time at the church. ST.

PHILIP Marcellus "Sally" Deig, 83, services 10 a.m. Monday at St. Philip Catholic Church, the Rev. David Fleck officiating, burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 1:30 to 8 p.m.

today, with a memorial service at 4 p.m., at Pierre Funeral Home in Evansville and from 9:30 a.m. to service time at the church. SANTA CLAUS Lynden "Glendal" Neighbors, 72, memorial services 2 p.m. today at Fuller Funeral Home and Crematory Dale Chapel, burial in Richardson Cemetery. WASHINGTON Robert M.

Wood, 84, services 10 a.m. Monday at Ed Lee Mortuary, burial in St. John's Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today and 9 a.m.

to service time at the funeral home. HUNTINGBURG -Virginia M. Lindauer, 62, services 10 a.m. Tuesday at St Ferdinand Catholic Church, burial in the church cemetery. The body will be cremated.

There will be no visitation at Becher Funeral Home. WESTPHALIA Robertine R. Berryman, 79, services 2:30 p.m. today at Edwardsport United Methodist Church, burial in Salem Cemetery. Friends may call from 1 p.m.

to service time at the church. McClure Funeral Home in Bicknell is handling arrangements. Her husband, Ernest "Husky," died in 1990. LOOGOOTEE Alfred R. Friesenhengst, 89, services 10:30 a.m.

Monday at Queen-Lee Funeral Home in Shoals, burial in Bethal Cemetery in Washington. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today, with a Masonic service at 7 p.m., at the funeral home. KENTUCKY Elizabeth Jennison MADISONVILLE Elizabeth Stewart Jennison, 88, died Friday, July 21, 2000, at the Senior Citizens Nursing Home. She taught at the Louisville Collegiate School.

She received her bachelor's degree from Earlham College and in 1934 her master's degree in mathematics from Bryn Mawr College in Philadelphia. She was a member and had been the bookkeeper at the First Presbyterian Church. Surviving are a daughter, Lee T. Jennison of Minneapolis; a son, Robert Stewart Jennison of Owensboro; and a grandson, Lane Robert Jennison. Her husband, Dr.

John Robert Jennison, died in 1998. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the First Presbyterian Church, burial is pending. Friends may call from 2 to 5 p.m. today at Barnett-Strother Funeral Home.

Dollie Sisk MADISONVILLE Dollie Sisk, 82, died Friday, July 21, 2000, at Madisonville Regional Medical Center. She was a member of the First Baptist Church. Surviving are three daughters, Guylene Staton of Garland, Texas, and Brenda Tompkins and Sharon Allen, both of Madis- onville; a sister, Agatha Stephens of Illinois; eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Her husband, Ruby Ellsworth Sisk, and a son preceded her in death. Services will be at 2 p.m.

Monday at Barnett-Strother Funeral Home, with burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. today and from noon to service time at the funeral home. Della Johnson ISLAND Della E. Johnson, 78, died Friday, July 21, 2000, at the home of her daughter, Brenda Booth in Moorman of cancer.

She was Baptist. Also surviving are four daughters, Charlotte Crowe and Jennifer Minton, both of Livermore, Sheila Durham and Judy Davis of Island; two sons, Bill of Livermore and Harold of Island; 21 grandchildren; and greatgrandchildren. Her husband, Ewing, and a son, Alfred Bundy, preceded her in death. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Muster Funeral Homes Livermore Chapel, with burial in Island Baptist Cemetery.

Friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. to service time at the funeral home. Elvin Pruitt HENDERSON Elvin D. Pruitt, 64, died Friday, July 21, 2000, at his home of an apparent heart attack.

He retired from the Kentucky Transportation Department. He was an Army veteran. Surviving are his wife of 31 years, Sharon; two daughters, Nina Lynn Barfield of Henderson and Debra Jean Brooks of MerrilIville, two stepsons, George Daniel Tooley of Katy, Texas, and Michael Lee Tooley of Indianapolis; a sister, Mary Frances Cohron of Henderson; a brother, Charles Pruitt of Henderson; 10 grandchildren; a great-grandchild; and nieces and nephews. A son, Dale, died in 1969. Services will be at 11 a.m.

Tuesday at Rudy-Rowland Funeral Home, with private family burial in Fairmont Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 6 p.m. Monday and from 8 a.m. to service time at the funeral home. Jennie Berry SEBREE Jennie Lockridge Berry, 101, died Saturday, July 22, 2000, at Colonial Terrace Nursing Home.

Surviving are a son, Kenneth of Sebree; three grandsons, Carl, Keith and Thomas Berry; three great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Her husband, Clarence, died in 1977. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Tompkins Funeral Homes Sebree-Poole Chapel, with burial in Petersburg Cemetery near Sebree. Friends may call from 4 to 8 pm.

today and from 9 a.m. to service time at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the activities department at the Colonial Terrace Nursing Home. Charles McConnell MARION Charles Alton McConnell, 86, died Friday, July 21, 2000, at Livingston County Hospital. He retired from the Crittenden County highway department.

He was a World War II veteran. He was a member of Bigham Masonic Lodge 156. There are no immediate survivors. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Gilbert Funeral Home, with burial in Sugar Grove Cemetery.

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