Michael Joe Shawhan
December 1, 2023
Michael Joe Shawhan of Petersburg passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family on Friday, December 1. He was born to George and Mabel (Henke) Shawhan on August 30, 1942. He was a graduate of Petersburg High School and Henderson Kentucky Barber School.
Mike attended Petersburg Baptist Church where he dearly loved his church family and activities....
Dona K. (Smith) Minnis
November 30, 2023
Dona K. Minnis, 76, of Petersburg, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William R. and Frieda K. (Newton) Smith; daughter, Spicy M. Huck; and son, Todd E. Minnis.
Dona was well liked by many, working as a postal carrier in Winslow...
Bonita Sue (Dent) Smith
November 30, 2023
Bonita "Bonnie" Sue Smith, 73, of Petersburg, passed away November 30, 2023 in Jasper, IN. She was born September 6, 1950 to Oral William and Mary Lou (Brock) Dent in Gibson County, IN. Bonnie graduated from Petersburg High School Class of 1968 and went on to work for Amax Coal and later Jasper Furniture. She married her husband, Randall...
Doyle Dean Fulcher
November 29, 2023
Doyle Dean Fulcher, 57, of Petersburg, passed away November 29, 2023 in Evansville, IN. He was born February 27, 1966 to Frank Eugene and Patricia (Fowler) Fulcher in Washington, IN. Doyle worked in the timber industry as a sawyer for most of his life and as a warehouse worker for Stens in Jasper, IN. He was a proud member...
Evelyn Pearl (Killion) Shouse
November 23, 2023
Evelyn Pearl Shouse, 88, of Monroe City, Indiana, passed away November 23, 2023, in Washington, Indiana.
She was born June 28, 1935, to Hugh and Kathleen (Grafton) Killion in Martin County, Indiana. She graduated from Wheatland High School in the Class of 1953. She belonged to the Beta Club of Wheatland, Eastern Star, Lambi Phi Sorority of...
Martha Annabel (Davis) Richardson
November 22, 2023
Martha Annabel Richardson, 91, of Petersburg, Indiana, passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord on November 22, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Garfield & Maude (Hunley) Davis, 9 brothers and sisters, and one grandchild.
Her husband, Donald F. Richardson, died on November 4, 2015, after a brief illness.
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Rosalee Joann (Fair) Mize
November 21, 2023
Rosalee Joanne Mize, 88, of Petersburg, went to be with her Lord and Savior Nov. 21, 2023. She was born Feb. 25, 1935, in Pike County, IN, to Lester and Violet (Boger) Fair. She married John W Mize Oct. 10, 1953, and he preceded her in death June 2, 2017. She attended Petersburg Nazarene Church for many years until...
Nancy Ann (Johnson) Sullivan
November 21, 2023
Nancy Ann (Johnson) Sullivan, 71, of Union, passed away November 21, 2023. She was born July 2, 1952 to Morris 'Mop' and Roberta (Bertie) Johnson of Decker, IN. She moved to Wheeling when she was a baby and lived there until 1971 when she married Steve Sullivan and moved to Union. Nancy worked for the Pike County School Corp...
Sandra Kaye (Lottes) Boruff
November 20, 2023
Sandra Kaye Lottes Boruff, 70, of Bloomington, IN passed away November 20, 2023. She was born October 30, 1953 to Hilbert Herman and Ninalea (Dillon) Lottes in Jasper, IN. Sandy graduated from Otwell High School Class of 1971 and attended Indiana University. She worked at Indiana University as a payroll and retirement specialist. She and her husband, Roger Boruff...
Mary Jane (Preston) Carter
November 17, 2023
Mary Jane Carter, 84 passed away peacefully on November 17th 2023 at Linda E White Hospice House at Deaconess in Evansville. She was born July 17th 1939 in Alford, Indiana to Carlin and Flossie (Arnold) Preston. She Married Jerry Carter on October 4, 1958.
Mary was a lifelong resident of Pike County, she attended her early school...
Carol Ann (Hansen) Johnson
November 13, 2023
Carol Ann Johnson, 53, of Petersburg, Indiana, passed away to be with the Lord November 13, 2023, in Petersburg. Carol was born September 8, 1970 to William and Helen (Brauer) Hansen in Laramie, Wyoming.
After spending some time in Southern Illinois, she grew to maturity in Brooksville, Florida. There, a young man caught her fancy and together...
Mickey Harland Heiple
November 13, 2023
Mickey Harland Heiple, 75, formerly of Petersburg, IN, passed away November 13, 2023 in Evansville, IN. He was born July 24, 1948 to Isaac and Madge (Disney) Heiple in Washington, IN. Mick graduated from Petersburg High School Class of 1966. He worked for many years as a conductor for the Conrail Railroad. He was a proud member of the...
Gary G. Heiple
November 10, 2023
Gary G. Heiple, 73, of Petersburg, passed away November 10, 2023 in Evansville, IN. He was born June 7, 1950 to Isaac and Madge (Disney) Heiple in Washington, IN. He worked as a truck driver. He was a proud member of the Petersburg VFW Post # 3587 and the Petersburg Moose Lodge #1617.
Gary is survived by...
Erika Jane (Dorsey) Fulk
November 1, 2023
Erika Jane Fulk, 56, of Petersburg, IN passed away November 1, 2023 at her residence. She was born July 2, 1967 to Tommy and Gayle Ann (Schuble) Dorsey in Warrick County, IN. She graduated from Pike Central High School and later went on to marry her husband, Matthew Todd Fulk, on November 10, 1990. She was a proud member...
Prentice Nelson White
October 19, 2023
Prentice Nelson White, 88, of Greenwood, IN passed away October 19, 2023 at his residence. He was born February 12, 1935 to Quill and Marie (Chewning) White in Petersburg, IN.
He graduated from Petersburg High School in 1953. He received an A.S. Degree from Vincennes University and a B.A. Degree from Indiana University with majors in Police...
Vance Hays
October 19, 2023
Gerald Vance Hays, 74, of Petersburg, passed away at his home on Thursday, October 19, 2023. He was born in Washington, Indiana on August 09, 1949 to Gerald Norman Hays and Barbara Jane Hays.  He married Shari Kinman on October 31, 1973. They have a son, Matthew (Melissa) Hays and a daughter, Darcee Hays (Michael) Woodland, granddaughters Mackenzie Woodland,...
Sandra "Sandy" Kaye (Bement) Brittain
October 19, 2023
Sandra "Sandy" Kaye Brittain, 80, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2023, at her home in Otwell, Indiana.
Sandy was born on June 27, 1943 to Cecil and Helen (Abbott) Bement in Pike County, Indiana. She married Merlin L. Brittain on September 1, 1962.
She is survived by children Grant Brittain, Nichole Wininger & Mark Brittain,...
Peggy (Crecelius) Blaize
October 8, 2023
Peggy Blaize, 97, of Petersburg, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2023, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana.
Peggy was born on January 7, 1926 in Oatville, Indiana, to Hugh and Alice (O'Neil) Crecelius. She graduated at age 15 from Mount Olympus School and, following graduation from business school in Indianapolis, worked as a legal...
James Albert Baze Jr.
September 27, 2023
James Albert Baze Jr., 69, of West Baden Springs, passed away September 27, 2023. Formerly of Petersburg. He was born October 7, 1953 to James and Margaret (Hightower) Baze Sr. in Indianapolis, IN. Jim worked for the Indiana Department of Transportation for many years. He attended the Spring Valley Wesleyan Church in French Lick and the Crystal Community Church...
Loretta R. (Mosby) Chanley
September 24, 2023
Loretta R. Chanley, 80, of Bowman, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at Jasper Memorial Hospital.
She was born October 1, 1942 to Bernard and Katherine (Beard) Mosby. She married Joe Chanley, and they would have celebrated 60 years of marriage on November 24th. She worked in the offices of Day Oil Company and Doty...
