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The Press-Dispatch Wednesday, November 4, 2015 A-3 OBITUARIES Submit obituaries: Call: 812-354-8500 Email: obits@pressdispatch.net or bring in a hard copy: 820 E. Poplar Street, Petersburg READER GUIDE Subscriptions: Subscription rates: One year: $27 for Pike and sur- rounding counties and all 475 and 476 addresses; elsewhere in Indiana $30; out of state $47 Paid in advance. Change of address — subscribers changing ad- dresses will please give their old address as well as new one along with phone num- ber. We cannot guarantee prompt change unless this is done. POSTMASTER: Send ad- dress changes to The Press-Dispatch, P.O. 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Box 68 Petersburg, Indiana 47567 • • • • • • Entered at the Post Office in Petersburg, Indiana for trans- mission through the mails as Pe- riodical Mail, postage paid at Petersburg, Indiana. Published weekly. (USPS 604-340) Dr. Suresh Lohano is now accep ng new pa ents! Dr. Lohano is Board Cer fied in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. To schedule an appointment, Please call 812.254.6696 1402 Grand Avenue Washington, IN e family of Hattie Goodrid would like to thank everyone for the cards, flowers, food and other expressions of sympathy during the loss of our mother. Also, the E.M.T.s, Harris Funeral Home, Pastor Dr. Charles Baxter, the pallbearers and First Baptist Church for the wonderful meal. Carolyn Shoultz Thank You The Family of Barbara Williams would like to thank all those that helped during her passing, includ- ing hospital staff and doctors, Cur- tis Funeral Home and staff, Mount Olive Church, Pastor Bob Strain, family members, neighbors, friends and pallbearers. The flowers were wonderful, Cato neighbors, and ladies of the church, thanks for the good dinner. Thank you for your prayers and just being there for us. Thanks again for helping us get through our sadness. Patty and Tom Barnett, Sue Williams, Nieces & Nephews 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 Want to share your news with others? The Press- Dispatch can help deliver it to Pike and the surrounding counties. NEWS! 812-354-8500 ROBERT S. THOMAS Robert S. Thomas (Un- cle Bob), 88, of Petersburg, died Friday, Oct. 30, 2015, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. He was born July 1, 1927, to David M. and Hallie Mae (Miller) Thomas. He was preceded in death by his parents. A fter high school, he served in World War II and a few years later, he served in the Korean War. A fter re- turning from the Korean War, he worked for the re- mainder of his career until his retirement at Whirlpool Corporation in Evansville. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Petersburg. Bob was a wonderful brother, a good honest man and he was loved by all, es- pecially his family. He will be missed. He is survived by one brother, David Thomas, of Evansville; three sisters, Carolyn (Ron) McMullen and Betty ( Wyatt) Rauch, both of Petersburg, and Charlotte (Bill) Robinson, of Evansville; many cous- ins, nieces and nephews and grandnieces and grand- nephews. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015, at Harris Funeral Home in Petersburg, with Rev. Leon Pomeroy officiat- ing. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time on Wednesday at the funer- al home. In lieu of flowers, memo- rial contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church in Peters- burg, Somebody's Place, or the charity of your choice. DAVID EUGENE SWAILS David Eugene Swails, 76, of Oakland City, entered rest on Thursday Oct. 29, 2015, at his home. He was born on Sept. 12, 1939, in Davenport, Ill., to Eugene and Elizabeth (Schaumberg) Swails. He graduated from Bai- ley Technology School in St. Louis, Mo., and attend- ed Oakland City University. From 1974 to 2003 he served as Dean of Technology Dept. at Oakland City University. He served in the Air Force during Vietnam and was a member of the Oakland City American Legion Post # 256. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Patricia Swails; a son, David Scott Swails, of Clinton, Okla.; daughters; Rebecca Wright, of Oakland City, Wendy Galbreath, of Elkhart, Kimberly Shapard, of Oklahoma City, Okla., and Kelly Kolb, of Clinton, Ok- la.; 16 grandchildren; and sisters, Shirley Poshard, of Peoria, Ill., Doris Gangel- hoff, of Maple Grove, Minn., and Janet Cline, of Washing- ton Ill. Funeral services will be Friday, Nov. 6, 2015, at 10 :30 a.m. at Lamb-Basham Me- morial Chapel with Fr. Ron- ald Zgunda officiating. Buri- al will be in Montgomery Cemetery in Oakland City. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday and from 8 a.m. until services on Thurs- day. Family and friends may send messages of comfort to www.lambbasham.com. Doug Westfall In loving memory of my oldest son. Missing you and thinking of you, especially on your birthday, Nov. 6, 1969. Mother and your children Cora Anson played the clarinet as the Pike Cen- tral Middle School sixth grade band, under the direction of Melissa Traylor, performs during the 2015 Spooky Sounds Concert on Thursday, Oct. 29. Ed Cahill photo The Pike Central Middle School seventh grade band, under the direction of Chris Ashworth, performs during the 2015 Spooky Sounds Concert on Thursday, Oct. 29. Ed Cahill photo The Pike Central Middle School sixth grade band, under the direction of Melissa Traylor, performs during the 2015 Spooky Sounds Concert on Thurs- day, Oct. 29. Ed Cahill photo SPOOKY SOUNDS CONCERT Winslow Elementary School first quarter honor roll THIRD GRADE Jackson Baker Blaine Barnett * Carter Blackwell Riley Bolin Alyssa Butler Kaitlyn Clark Lillian Deffendoll * Chase Denton Autumn Ficklin Hayden Goins Ella Hartke Adon LeMond Isabella Luker Lillian Mann Arie O'Neal Isaac Pancake Baylie Rainey Lillian Thompson Paul Thompson FOURTH GRADE Tessa Butler Dylan Charles * Colton Hickman Lorin Hummer Brooklyn Kirby Olivia Miller * Brailey Mills * Anika Montgomery * Heath Powell Chase Ridao Zarah Sallee Kyla Schuessler * Aubrey Williams * FIFTH GRADE Jillian Bailey * Emily Bise Brayden Blount Isaac Burdette Riley Chism Reygan Fenwick Grace Goodpaster Carlie Halbrader Grace Kays Mariah Recker Anna Satterly Alyna Sharp Jackson Stuckey Lillian Thompson Tessa Vinnedge *All A's