The Press-Dispatch

Thursday, May 11, 2023 Page 5 Press DisPatch OBITUARIES TO ADVERTISE: Call 812-766-11611 or Email: plemond@pressdispatch.net PEACE of MIND Let our 130 years of experience aid you in your selection of a meaningful memorial. SCHUM MONUMENTS, INC. Dale, Indiana www.SchumMonuments.com 812-937-4921 Local Representative RONALD WOODS 812-789-2009 BET TY V. WILLIS Betty V. Willis, 94, of Pe- tersburg, passed away May 2, 2023, at her residence. She was born April 21, 1929, to Elza and Edith (Decker) Walton, in Oatsville. She farmed and retired as a school bus driver. She is survived by many members of her loving family. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Willis; son, Randy Willis; and her par- ents, Elza and Edith Walton. Funeral services was at 10 a.m. EST on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at Harris Funeral Home, in Petersburg, with Pastor Ed- die Willis officiating. Buri- al will follow at Walnut Hills Cemetery.. Visitation was from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Monday, at the fu- neral home. Harris Funeral Home is en- trusted with her care. EULAH FERN DEARING Eulah Fern Dearing, 84, of Huntingburg, passed away on May 1, 2023, at Memorial Hos- pital and Health Care Center, in Jasper. She was born August 22, 1938, in Pike County, to Cleo and Golda May (Clark) Hedg- es. She married Robert E. Dearing on January 16, 1960. She was the past president of the State American Associa- tion of Medical Assistance and secretary/treasurer of Calva- ry Baptist Church in Hunting- burg. She is survived by a son, Robert (Annette) Dearing, Jr., of Huntingburg; a daugh- ter, Monica Stemle, of Hunt- ingburg; 12 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert E. Dearing, Sr., who passed away on April 5, 2004; three siblings, Emma Winn, Barbara Bishop and Richard Hedges; and by two great- grandchildren. Funeral services were at 10 a.m., E.D.T. Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Nass & Son Fu- neral Home, in Huntingburg, with Minister Charles Fet- tinger officiating. Burial fol- lowed at Fairmount Cemetery. Friends called for visitation from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Fri- day, at the Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Crisis Con- nection. Condolences may be shared at: www.nassandson.com K ATHLEEN "K ATHY" NELSON Kathleen "Kathy" Nelson, 78, of Otwell and Monroe City, Ind., left this earth on May 2, 2023, and made her way home where angels belong. She was born August 28, 1944, in Ferdinand, Ind., to Roman and Evelyn ( Whipk- ing) Zink. She lived a life of loving, caring, and nurturing to the highest extent. She would take care of all creatures on earth including animals of ev- ery kind, nursing most back to health when need be. She would do the same with people by caring for them in the sin- cerest way. She worked hard all her life, later on becoming a Certified Nursing Assis- tant. She comforted souls who needed it most and touched the hearts of so many. We will remember her and carry her in our hearts forever. She put her children and family first. Her energy was spent being the best mother she knew how, while living a simple life not of materialistic distractions. She resiliently stood by her kids, family mem- bers and friends through all the good times as well as the storms in life. Then when her grandkids and great-grand- kids were born, she became their earth angel. She was a proud mother, grandmother, aunt, and sister and will re- main by their side for all eter- nity. She will continue to car- ry on her warmest light with all her loved ones. She is survived by her daughter, Kim (Rich) Padgett; her son, Jeff (Karlene) Nel- son; daughter-in-law, Jan- ice Nelson; her sister, Bar- bara (Zonia) Tredway; eight grandchildren; and twenty two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Gary Nel- son; seven siblings, Charlie Zink, Shirley Payne, James Zink, Terry Zink, Bo Zink, Wanda Payne and Rose Ow- ens; and her granddaughter, Lindsey Nelson. Funeral services was at 11 a.m., E.S.T. on Monday, May 8, 2023, at St. Mary's Catho- lic Church, in Huntingburg. Burial followed at Fairmount Cemetery, Huntingburg. The funeral Mass was celebrated by Rev. Biju Thomas. Friends called for visitation from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. on Sunday, at the Nass & Son Fu- neral Home, in Huntingburg. A parish rosary prayer vig- il was at 5 p.m. on Sunday, at the funeral home. Condolences may be shared online at: www.nassandson. com ROGER PAUL MORTON Roger "Rog" Paul Morton, 61, of Oakland City, entered into rest on January 5, 2023, unexpectedly at his home in West Palm Beach, Fla. He was born on July 13, 1961, to the late Clifton Mor- ton and Janice (Deputy) Chan- dler. He was a very talented mu- sician, especially with the pi- ano and cello, and had a great singing voice. He sang at a lot of weddings with Susan (Beauchamp) Russell. He worked in the service industry waiting tables and bar-tending in Chicago for 20 years and in Florida for 10 years. He also assisted at a funeral home in West Palm Beach, Fla. He is survived by his moth- er, Janice Chandler; brothers, Larry J. (Becky) Morton, of Winslow, Randy Morton, of Oakland City, and Timothy Morton, of Nashville, Tenn.; sister, Teresa Morton-Reich; step-sisters, Vicki Chandler and Lana Tillie; step-broth- er, Jeff Chandler; and several nieces and nephews. He is proceeded in death by his father and stepmother, Clifton and Helen Morton; and step-father, Larry Chandler. A Celebration of Life will be from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Satur- day, May 13, 2023, at Lamb- Basham Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow at Forsythe Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made in Roger's honor to a charity of your choosing. Friends may send a condo- lence to the family at www. LambBasham.com MELVIN ARMON LAMEY Melvin Armon Lamey, 82, of Winslow, entered into rest at Linda E. White Hospice House, in Evansville, on May 3, 2023, surrounded by his lov- ing family. He was born on his family farm in Haubstadt, on Febru- ary 7, 1941, to the late Harold and Lorine Lamey. He graduated from Haub- stadt High School in 1959 and then attended Bradley Univer- sity of Illinois to study horol- ogy for watch making, before joining the Army National Guard in March of 1962. He owned two jewelry stores: one in Jasper and the other in Oakland City. He was an avid golfer and was a mem- ber of Oakland City Country Club. He loved farming, gar- dening, and playing cards. He enjoyed wood working and building furniture. He loved traveling and watching sporting events and marching band activities for his grand- children. He is survived by his sons, Michael (Monica) and Kev- in (Paula) Lamey; daughter, Darlene ( Jeff ) Perry; signifi- cant other, Phyllis Bamberg- er; brother, Tom (Louise) Lamey; 11 grandchildren; and 12 great grandkids. He is preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Lo- rine Lamey; and brothers, Larry and Jim Lamey. A Celebration of Life was from 3 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Sunday May 7, 2023, at Lamb Basham Memorial Chapel. Prayer service was at 6 p.m., with Father Kenneth Betz of- ficiating. Memorial Contributions may be made to Shriners Chil- dren's Hospital. Friends may send a condo- lence to the family at www. LambBasham.com DORIS (SCARLET T) WOOLSEY Doris (Scarlett) Woolsey, age 85, of Indianapolis, for- merly of Winslow, passed away at 4:56 a.m. on Monday, May 1, 2023. She was born October 21, 1937, in Danville, Ill. to Don- ald and Tobitha (Hummer) Scarlett. She graduated from Re- itz High School in 1955. Do- ris was a member Castleton Church of the Nazarene. She retired from Methodist Hos- pital in Indianapolis, after 25 years of employment. She is survived by her daughters, Vicki Wright, Madonna Darling and Stac- ey Debruler; son, David De- Bruler; step-daughters, Lisa Benton and Merigail Ander- son; step-son, Johnny Winn; three sisters; two brothers; six grandchildren; 10 great- grandchildren; one step- granddaughter; and one step- great-granddaughter. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband of 15 years, Maurice Woolsey, four brothers; two grandsons; and two step-daughters, Kathy Williams and Christina Mc- Clintock. Graveside Services was at 2 p.m. EST, Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at Augusta IOOF Ceme- tery, with Pastor Mark Hiehle officiating. Memorial Contributions may be made to: St. Jude Chil- dren's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Boone Funeral Home East Chapel – A Family Tradition Funeral Home, 5330 Wash- ington Avenue, Evansville, IN, is handling the arrange- ments and is honored to serve the family of Doris (Scarlett) Woolsey. Condolences may be made to the family on-line at boone- funeralhome.net SHARON FAYE SHOULTZ Sharon Faye (Sharp) Shoultz, 80, of Winslow, en- tered into rest on May 8, 2023, surrounded by her loving fam- ily. She was born on October 21, 1942, in Winslow, to the late Edd and Odyne (Sim- mons) Sharp. She was a member of Muren Church of God for sever- al years. She was a Winslow High School graduate, class of 1960. A fter high school, she attended Oakland City Col- lege for a few years. She lat- er worked as an electrician for Alcoa and retired from there in 1996. She spent her free time sewing, making throw rugs and reading. She is survived by her lov- ing husband of 62 years, Doy- al Shoultz; grandson, Logan McCandless; great-grandchil- dren, Maddy, Mason and Re- id McCandless; great-nephew, A J Sharp; great-niece, Aylana Sharp; and several nieces and nephews. She is proceeded in death by her parents, Edd and Odyne Sharp; grandson, Ad- am McCandless; daughters, Kim McCandless, Kelly and Kristi Shoultz; siblings, Mar- jorie Lasswell, Charles, Don- ald (Bud), Hershel, Gary, Ja- mie and Tony Sharp. Funeral Service will be at 2 p.m. (All times are Central Time) on Thursday May 11, 2023, at Lamb Basham Me- morial Chapel, with Pastor Jo- seph Collins officiating. Burial will follow at Williams Ceme- tery, in Winslow. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of service, at the Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the Gentiva Foundation at 3350 Riverwood Pkwy SE, Suite 1400, Atlanta, GA 3033 in Sharon's honor. Friends may send a condo- lence to the family at www. LambBasham.com BRENT BOYLE Brent Boyle, 57, of Princ- eton, passed away on Sun- day, May 7, 2023, at the Lin- da E. White Hospice House, in Evansville. He was born October 19, 1965, in Princeton, and had lived here his entire lifetime. He was a graduate of Princ- eton Community High School and was a mine engineer for Blackhawk Mining. He was a member of Prince Masonic Lodge No. 231 F&AM and the B. P. O. Elks No. 634, both of Princeton. He is survived by his lov- ing wife, Angi (Blann) Boyle, of Princeton; his son Trever (Addison McKinley) Boyle, of Evansville; his daughter, Tay- lee Boyle, at home; and his mother, LaDonna (Pegram) Boyle, of Princeton. He was preceded in death by his father, Carl Warren "C.W." Boyle. The funeral service was at 1 p.m. CDT on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at Columbia White Church Cemetery, in Prince- ton, with Pastor Kevin Wilson officiating. Interment followed the service. Family and friends met at the cemetery for the service. Condolences may be ex- pressed online at colvinfuner- alhome.com. The Colvin Funeral Home is honored to serve Brent's family. JOICE M. K AT TERHENRY Joice M. Katterhenry, 91, of Huntingburg, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023, at her home. She was born March 13, 1932, in Spencer County, Ind., to Raymond L. and Gladys M. ( Wertman) Sattler; and mar- ried Harold A. Katterhenry on June 14, 1952. She was a member of Zo- ar United Methodist Church for over 70 years; where she was a member of the United Methodist Women's Group. Her passion was cutting quilt pieces and quilting quilts for her family. She enjoyed watch- ing game shows and working word search puzzles. She is survived by two sons, Bruce (Marcia) Katterhenry and Charles Katterhenry, both of Huntingburg; four daugh- ters, Jean (Michael) Krieg, of Petersburg, Phyllis Katter- henry and Diane (Greg) Ma- son, both of Huntingburg, and Patricia (Bill) Nance, of Sten- dal; six grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Harold Katterhenry, who passed away February 20, 2004; one daughter, Linda Katterhenry; one sister, Mary Spurlock; and two brothers, Russell and Kenneth Sattler. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m., E.D.T. on Friday, May 12, 2023, at Zoar United Methodist Church, with Pas- tor Keith Chanley officiating. Burial will follow at Zoar Cem- etery. Friends may call for visi- tation from 4 until 8 p.m., on Thursday, at the Nass & Son Funeral Home, in Hunting- burg; and also one hour pri- or to the service on Friday, at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Zoar United Methodist Ceme- tery Association. Condolence may be shared online at: www.nassandson. com

• Cover