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Box 68 Petersburg, Indiana 47567 • • • • • • Entered at the Post Office in Petersburg, Indiana for trans- mission through the mails as Periodical Mail, postage paid at Petersburg, Indiana. Published weekly. (USPS 604-340) In Loving Memory of William Conner Hall Oct. 28, 1999 - Oct. 5, 2014 It broke our hearts to lose you, but you did not go alone. A part of us went with you, the day God took you home. If tears could build a stairway, and heartaches make a lane, We'd walk our way to heaven, and bring you home again. In life we loved you dearly, in death we love you still. In our hearts you hold a place, no one could ever fill. Love, Mom, Nick, Sara, Mamaw and Papaw Fulkerson Thank You e family of Mae Kinman would like to thank everyone for the cards, flowers, food and many expressions of sympathy received during the loss of our Mother. Rev. Dennis Palton for the service, the Traylor Union Church of God and the ladies of the Otwell Community Center for the wonderful meal. Your kindness was appreciated. Larry & Brenda Russell, Steve & Marilyn Robinson, Kevin & Rhonda Robinson, Jerry Kinman and Gary Kinman to each and every- one of you for your thoughts, prayers, flowers, cards, do- nations, food and condolences during this difficult time with the passing of our son Mikie. e family of David Michael (Mikie) Norrick David, Karen, Matt, Alyssa and Gavin ank You 6-6-77 to 9-5-15 It is hard to put into words the thanks we would like to express for all the help, thoughtfulness and sympathy everyone has given during this difficult time. We are very grateful for your support and friendship. A special thank you to Pastor Joe Henson and the Glezen Revival center for your kind words, ser- vice and dinner. ank you Anita Poselwait for being there for us at our time of need, and thank you Jamie Poselwait for organizing so many things needed. Holly Bowl- ing, thank you for making the music disc for the funeral service. So many thanks to all that brought food and sent cards. We are a tru- ly blessed family to have so many friends and wonderful neighbors. Thank You Sincerely, e Family of Paul Poselwait (Kathy, Nathan, Sandi, Alex and Jeremy) PEACE of MIND Let our 125 years of experience aid you in your selection of a meaningful memorial. SCHUM MONUMENTS, INC. Dale, Indiana www.SchumMonuments.com 937-4921 Local Representative RONALD WOODS 789-2009 DONALD T. MARTIN Donald T. Martin, 74, of Francisco, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2015, at RiverOaks Health Campus in Princeton. He was born on March 1, 1941, in Ft. Branch, to Ora and Margaret (Romerhau- sen) Martin. He was retired from Whirlpool as a truck driver. He was a member of the American Legion Post #25. He is survived by his wife, Christina (Edwards) Mar- tin, of Francisco; four sons, Richard "Buster" Davis, of Owensville, Ernie (Amisha) Davis, of Indianapolis, Ora (Lori) Martin, of Princeton, and Justin (Becky) Martin, of Otwell; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two brothers, Sodie Martin, of Johnson, and Joe Martin, of Petersburg; five sisters, No- la Alldredge and Annie Wag- ner, both of Bruceville, Nina Brown, of Texas, and Linda Faulkner and Janetta King, both of Ft. Branch. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Gerald Martin and his twin, Ronald Martin; and a sister, Geneva Schafer. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Octo- ber 8, 2015, at Colvin Funer- al Home in Princeton, with Rev. Wayne Rowland offici- ating. Burial will be in the Francisco Cemetery. Visita- tion will be from 4 until 8 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home. Condolences may be made online at www.colvinfuneral- home.com. GLENNIS F. KRIEG Glennis F. Krieg, 96, of Clarksville, Tenn., passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015, at Walking Horse Mead- ows. She was born Nov. 5, 1918, in Indiana, daughter of the late Emit Flint and Mrytle Stockenger. In addition to her par- ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George Krieg, in 2004. She served with the be- reavement meal organiz- er committee at Hilldale Church of Christ, where she was a member, and was involved in other church ac- tivities. She was an excel- lent seamstress who loved and enjoyed crafts. Survivors include her sons, Gordon (Marie) Krieg and Cloyd ( Judy) Krieg; a brother, Marvie Flint, of Petersburg; grand- children, Staci Miller, Jon- athan Krieg, Ginger Dosi- er, Larry Krieg, Faye Welch and Lynnette Walker; great-grandchildren, Em- ma Krieg, Jackson Krieg, Jessica Welch, and Mason Walker. A Celebration of Life was at 1 p.m. Friday, October 2, 2015, at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home, with Bro. Steve Kirby offi- ciating. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Vis- itation was from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday and from 11 a.m. until services on Friday. EVERET T LOUIS EILERT Everett Louis Eilert, 87, of Velpen, passed away at 7:48 a.m., Saturday, Oc- tober 3, 2015, at the Gold- en Living Center in Peters- burg. He was born Nov. 20, 1927, in Pike County, to Louis and Ollie (Schul- ler) Eilert. Everett was employed by the Norfolk Southern Railroad. He en- joyed working on various projects around the house and tinkering with any- thing that needed fixing. He was preceded in death by his wife, Pearl V. (De- Weese) Eilert, who died March 30, 2010 ; two daugh- ters who died in infancy, Dorothy Eilert and Janice Sue Eilert; and two sisters, Suzie McCain and Marga- ret Pancake. He is survived by two sons and one daughter-in- law, Jimmie (Beverly) Ei- lert, of Velpen, and Jerry Eilert, of Winslow; and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., EDT, on Wednes- day, October 7, 2015, at the Nass & Son Funeral Home in Huntingburg, with Pastor Denny Wiscaver officiating. Burial will follow at Stilwell Cemetery in Pikeville. Visitation was at the fu- neral home from 2-8 p.m. on Tuesday. Memorial contri- butions may be made to any church of your choosing in memory of Everett. Condo- lences may be shared online at: www.nassandson.com. CHARLES ROBERT COUTS AND CHLORET TA R AE COUTS Charles Robert "Bob" Couts and Chloretta Rae Couts died in Phoenix, Ariz. Charles died on May 29, 2010, at age 79. Chlor- etta died on May 2, 2015, at age 81. Charles retired from Pea- body Coal, having worked at Lynnville and Linton mines in Indiana and Kay- enta in Arizona. They are survived by sons, David, of Phoenix, Ariz., Gary and Chris, of Page, Ariz., and Jeff, of Se- attle, Wash.; and two grand- daughters. Charles is also survived by sisters, Louella Wellmeyer, of Huntingburg, and Margaret Rothrock, of Winslow; and a brother, Paul, of Oakland City. Chr- loretta is survived by broth- ers, Jack Simmons, of Flor- ida, and Larry Simmons, of Kentucky. Graveside services and burial will be at Blackfoot Cemetery in Pike County on Thursday, October 8, 2015, at noon EDT. LELAND BOGER Leland Boger, 90, passed away peacefully on Sept. 25, 2015, in Banning, Calif. Born April 24, 1925, Le- land was raised in Peters- burg. He served in the Unit- ed States Army from 1943 until being honorably dis- charged in 1963. Boger fought on the beaches of Normandy during W WII, helping to keep this coun- try safe. He also worked for 20 years as a United States postal worker. He is survived by three sisters, Jeri Coleman, Bev- erly Briggeman and Rose Robling; eight nieces and nine nephews. Burial will be on Nov. 13, 2015, at the Sacramento Valley Veterans Cemetery. BEVERLY PHILLIPS Beverly Phillips, 75, of Woodbury, Tenn., died Fri- day, October 2, 2015, at her residence. Surviving are a sister, Shirley Pride, of Campbell- town near Winslow; eight children and several grand- children. Funeral services and burial were in Woodbury, Tenn. DOUGLAS ARTHUR MYERS Douglas Arthur Myers, 71, of Oakland City, entered rest on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, in New Castle. He was born on Feb. 16, 1944, in Pike County. He served in the Air Force during Vietnam. Myers was a member of Indianap- olis American Legion Post #7 and a member of L ST #325 Committee in Evans- ville. He also had worked as a Union Carpenter for sev- eral years and was a mem- ber of the Carpenters Lo- cal # 90. He was a member of the First Pentecostal Church in Evansville. He was preceded in death by his father, Ted Myers in 1983; and a brother, Terry Myers in 2008. Surviving are a son, Ted Myers, of Evansville; moth- er, Billie Satterfield, of Oak- land City; brothers, Roger Myers, of Oakland City, Ron Myers, of Winslow, and Darin Myers, of Atlan- ta, Ga.; a sister, Lana Getto, of Oakland City; and four granddaughters. Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. on Saturday Oct. 10, 2015, at Lamb-Bash- am Memorial Chapel, with Rev. Darin D. Nossett offi- ciating. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until services on Saturday at the Chapel. Family and friends may send messages of comfort to www.lambbasahm.com. Winslow Elementary second grade celebrated Johnny Appleseed. Two of their activities were making hats and homemade applesauce. Drayden Pauley, J.J. Belmore, Nate Davis and Alex Gray pose for the camera with their "pot" hats. Celebrating Johnny Appleseed Kelsey Harper gets to eat a few apple slices be- fore chopping the rest for applesauce. Tre'Mikael Dickerson and Kaitlyn Shelton chop their apples into little pieces to go into the apple- sauce pot.