Obituaries

June 27, 2019

Maury L. Cundiff

88

Maury L. Cundiff passed away peacefully after a long illness at his home in Petersburg, Thursday afternoon June 27th.  He was born in Petersburg October 1st. 1930 to Herman and Opal (Dick) Cundiff and was a life time resident of Petersburg.

He was  a retired conductor for the Conrail...

June 25, 2019

Tiffany Ann Stafford, 37, of Winslow, passed away June 25, 2019 in Jasper, IN. She was born May 4, 1982 in Evansville, IN to Rebecca (Clark) Wright.

Tiffany is survived by her husband, Dustin Stafford of Winslow; children, Troy Stafford, Ethan Stafford, and Kaitlyn Stafford; mother, Rebecca Wright of Evansville; brother, Matthew Meeks; sister, Stephanie (Neil) Gardner;...

June 21, 2019

Richard A. Tisdale, 87, of Winslow, IN passed away on June 21, 2019 in Petersburg, IN. He was born May 15, 1932 to Arber and Alma Tisdale in Evansville, IN. He was an insurance salesman in the area for many years. He belonged to many organizations such as the Winslow Masonic Lodge 260 F & AM, Hadi Shrine, Eagles,...

June 16, 2019

Mark Edward Charles, 65, of Petersburg passed away on June 16, 2019 at Amber Manor Care Center in Petersburg. He was born on January 1, 1954 in Washington, IN to Alvin and Cloetta Charles. Mark worked as a machinist and retired from Hanson Manufacturing. He enjoyed playing his musical instruments and singing for the glory of the Lord. His...

June 14, 2019

Robert E. Mason, age 83, of Petersburg, IN, passed away at Deaconess Gateway Hospital on Friday, June 14, 2019.

Robert was born June 2, 1936 to Fred and Ethel (Roy) Mason.  He married Margaret Martin on June 5, 1965, enjoying 43 years of marriage until her passing in 2008.

Robert worked as a coal miner,...

June 13, 2019

Duwanna Gayle Bradfield, 88, passed away on June 13, 2019, at Eastgate Manor in Washington, Indiana. Gayle was born on May 14, 1931, in Pike County, Indiana, to Blake G. & Lena (Selby) Boger. Gayle worked as a secretary for the Pike County Commissioner. She was a member of the Twin Oaks Church in Petersburg, Indiana. Gayle married Lyndon...

June 4, 2019

David Lee Miley, 74, passed away at his home in Petersburg, Indiana on June 4, 2019. David was born December 4, 1944 in Pike County to Howard and Mary (Spade) Miley. He was a member of the Moose Lodge #1617 and an auxiallry member of the Petersburg VFW Post #3587. David married Barbara Belk on March 24, 1991.

June 4, 2019

Dalton Tyler Sutt, 28, of Carlisle, passed away on June 4, 2019. He was born November 9, 1990 in Evansville, IN to Jerry and Dana (Crume) Sutt. Dalton worked as a truck driver for JFS Milling in Bruceville, IN. He loved hunting and fishing.

Dalton is survived by his wife, Megan Sutt; sons, Drake Wyatt Sutt and...

June 2, 2019

Mary E. Kortea, 94, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2019 at Willow Manor in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born February 10,1925 to Riley "Shack" & Emma (Harbison) Fowler in Petersburg, Indiana. Mary married Donald Rex Kortea on February 10, 1925. She was a member of the River of Life Church in Petersburg, Indiana.

Mary is survived by:...

June 1, 2019

Gerald Bradford Burke, 71, of Wheatland, Indiana passed away June 1st, 2019 surrounded by his loved ones.

Brad was a farmer and steward of the land.  He was in partnership with his mother and father for many years and eventually forming what is today Burke Construction and Farm Services with his wife and daughters.  Brad served as...

May 31, 2019

Kathryn "Judy" (Sims) Chamberlain, age 80, of Petersburg IN passed away unexpectedly at Deaconess Gateway Hospital on Friday, May 31st, 2019. Judy was born November 20th, 1938 at home in Petersburg, IN to George Orace and Emma Lea (Songer) Sims.  She graduated from Petersburg High School in 1956 and married the love of her life Richard Chamberlain on September...

May 26, 2019

Charlotte Rae Miller, 82, died Sunday morning, May 26, 2019 at Golden Living Center in Petersburg, Indiana.  She was born in Pike County to Carl and Pauline (Schafer) Stone. Charlotte worked as a homemaker.

She is survived by her husband of 47 years, James Miller of Petersburg; sons Jody (Kim) Miller of Evansville, IN and Tracy (Patty)...

May 19, 2019

Gordon "Dale" Perry was sung into the arms of his Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, May 19, 2019.  His granddaughters sang "Amazing Grace" as they and other family stood around his bed as he retired from his long fight with cancer.  He is "free indeed"!

He was born on July 9, 1936, to Lloyd William Perry and...

May 18, 2019

Ruth Weathers, 91, passed away at Amber Manor on May 18, 2019. She was born on March 29, 1928 in Boonville, IN to Lewis and Emma McDaniel. She worked as a secretary at the Pike Co. Landfill and was a member of the St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church.

Ruth is survived by her sons, Terry, Kenny,...

May 17, 2019

Vivian "Cooky" Traylor, 76, passed away May 17, 2019 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. She was born July 11, 1942 in Petersburg, IN. She retired as a bookkeeper for the City of Petersburg Water Department. She was a lifetime member of the VFW Auxiliary, Women of the Moose, Petersburg High school Class of 1960, and an active member of...

May 11, 2019

Donald "Rick" Furman, 70, of Hazelton passed away on May 11, 2019 at his residence. He was born on July 2, 1948 in Washington, IN to Donald and Mary (Walker) Furman. He worked as a farmer and also a coal miner for Kendall Coal Company. He married his wife, Jackie (Adkins) Furman on June 26, 1971.

Rick...

May 6, 2019

Arbutus Maxine Reed  88

Arbutus was a long time, Algiers community Pike county resident that was loved by numerous friends and family.

Arbutus passed away peacefully in her sleep Monday May 6, 2019 after a lengthy illness.

Born in Winslow, Indiana January 30, 1931 she was well known for her many years of...

May 1, 2019

Deana Sutt, 94, passed away May 1, 2019 at Jasper Memorial Hospital. She was born February 8, 1925 in Madison, IN to George and Maude Mikesell. She worked for many years as a nurses aid at the St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis.

Deana is survived by her daughter, Lanna (Dan) Pyle of Coe; 11 grandchildren, 25 great...

April 30, 2019

Marjorie June (Conrad) Williams, 86, passed away April 30, 2019 at Golden Living Center in Petersburg. She was born June 11, 1932 to Virgil and Piney Conrad in Petersburg, IN. She graduated from  Petersburg High School in 1950. Marjorie married Shirley Wade Williams of Monroe City on August 31, 1957. He preceded her in death in May of 2009....

April 28, 2019

Mark Anthony "Joe" Julian, 65 passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis surrounded by his family.

He was born June 30, 1953 to Bob and Bernice Julian.

Joe was a graduate of Winslow High School.  He was an avid IU and St. Louis Cardinals fan. He played poker every...