All Obituaries

David F. Dewar, 62 of Evansville and formerly of Mt. Vernon, passed away Friday November 9, 2018 at Norton Healthcare in Louisville, KY. He was born April 22, 1956 in Evansville, the son of John R. and Betty Sue (Stevens) Dewar. David had worked in the oil field industry and Berry Global for 25 years until his retirement. He enjoyed fishing, Nascar and watching Sci-fi movies. He is survived by his daughter, Megan Dewar of Milton, FL; sisters, Deborah (Mike) Thomas of Evansville, Linda...

Gerald E. "Butch" Alldredge, 74, of Mt. Vernon, passed away at Linda White Hospice in Evansville on Sunday evening, November 4, 2018.  He was born on July 26, 1944 in Mt. Vernon, the son of William S. and Rosa Lee (Rigdon) Alldredge.  He married Sandy Schuster and she survives.                 Butch  was a self-employed welder and re-tipped oil field drill bits.  He enjoyed the river,...

Terry B. Smith, 74, of Mt. Vernon, passed away on November 1, 2018 at Deaconess Hopsital in Evansville.  He was born on July 1, 1944 in Baltimore, MD, the son of Edward and Helen (Cramer) Smith.   Mr. Smith was a mechanical engineer and had worked at Firestone Tire & Rubber.  He was also a computer programmer and had worked at many banks.  He loved to play pool and belonged to the BCA and APA Pool Leagues.  He was a member of the Eagles and Moose.   He...

Michael Allen Schroeder, 66, of New Haven, IL, passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 31, 2018.  He was born on October 22, 1952 in Posey County, IN, the son of William C. and Virginia Sue (Hazlett) Schroeder.  He married Jennifer Templeton on July 3, 2002 in Mt. Vernon, and she survives. Mr. Schroeder retired from CF Industries.  He was a member of American Legion Post #5 for 33 years and also the American Legion Riders.  He was a member of the Moose and VFW post...

Kane Matthew John Keeling, son of Matthew and Ashley Keeling was born sleeping on Tuesday October 30th, 2018.  In addition to parents, surviving are big sister Addison Mae Keeling, Grandparents; John and Tara Hughes of Chatham, Donald and Brenda Keeling of Springfield. Great-Grandparents, Gerald and Julie Hughes of Chatham, Matt and Marsha Teeter of Springfield and Diann Tinsley of Seneca , S.C. and many uncles, aunts , cousins.  Kane entered Heaven with open arms by our Heavenly...

Gene L. Baumgart 73 of Mt. Vernon, passed away Sunday morning October 21, 2018 at his home. He was born July 15, 1945 in Evansville, the son of Edward L. and Helen (Durchholz) Baumgart. He married Katherine M. Schnapf on January 16, 1971 at St. John The Baptist Church in Newburgh. She preceded him in death on August 22, 1997.             Gene retired from G.E. and Sabic. After his retirement he enjoyed helping his brothers on the family...

Paul J. Stauber passed away October 18,2018, surrounded by his wife and children. He was born September 11, 1937 in Evansville, the son of Joseph and Angeline (Vaal) Stauber. He married Shannon F. Carter on October 10, 1959. Paul retired from ICI in Dec 1997, as a Forman operator. He worked with his son, Jim at Assistant for Electrical Assistant for 10 years. He was a founding member of The Connection Church. He loved to garden and share his produce with friends and family. He was preceded...

Don K. "Keith" Whitfield, 65, of Mt. Vernon, passed away at his home on Wednesday morning, October 17, 2018.  He was born on July 13, 1953, in Lawton, OK, the son of Donald and Flora (Stevens) Whitfield.  He married Judy on April 11, 1994 in Henderson, KY and she survives. Keith was a self-employed, salesman and promotional speaker. In addition to his wife, Judy,  he is survived by his mother, Flora;  sons, Joe Pulaski, Patrick Carron, Jonathon Whitfield,...

Mary J. Buckner 66 of Carmi, passed away Tuesday morning October 16, 2018 at her home. She was born July 14, 1952 in Herald, the daughter of Luther and Florence (Meredith) Hoy. She was married to James Buckner. Mary worked most of her life in Housekeeping mostly at Wabash Christian Village. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She is survived by her husband, James; sons, Michael Yates and Kenneth Renshaw; daughters, Michele (Ed) Newman and Theresa (Don)...

Mary Emma Rodgers McIntosh 92, of Carmi passed away Friday morning October 12, 2018 at Wabash Christian Village in Carmi, Ill.  She was born September 10, 1926 in Vienna, IL she was the daughter of Charles Henry and Emma (Marley) Rodgers.  She was married to Lester Lee McIntosh on June 22, 1947 in Springerton he preceded her in death on December 23, 1988. Mary was a homemaker and loved to read, do crossword and jigsaw puzzles and also loved crafting.  She loved her...