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The Press-Dispatch Wednesday, March 28, 2018 C-9 OBITUARIES Submit obituaries: Call: 812-354-8500 Email: obits@pressdispatch.net or bring in a hard copy: 820 E. Poplar Street, Petersburg Deadline: 5 p.m. on Monday OBITUARY DEADLINE 5 p.m. Every Monday net edition PressDispatch.net/Subscribe It's the paper. Just digital. Kim XOXO Love you with a my heart, I'm spending Easter in heaven e Lord is by my side Even from a distance I see the tears you've cried. I will always watch over you And send you kisses from afar I look in on you every day Just to see how you are. Yes, I'm spending Easter in heaven And as you celebrate this day Just know I am always with you I am never far away. Easter in Heaven Doug Walters 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 LOU GRINSTEAD RICE Betty Lou Grinstead Rice, of Sullivan, Ind., formerly of Marion, Ill., passed away Sunday, March 25, 2018. She was born January 6, 1929, in Canton, Ohio, the second of six children to the late Thomas and Ada "Wink" Grinstead. Betty loved her hometown of New Haven, situated in the beautiful hills of West Virginia. She was a 1946 graduate of Wahama High School, and was one of the last remaining members of her class. In 1950, she mar- ried Clyde D. Rice, who pre- ceded her in death in 1991. Along with her mom and sis- ters, Betty was an excellent seamstress. She was a huge fan of the St. Louis Cardi- nals and Tiger Woods, and she loved performer Wayne Newton. Betty is survived by a daughter, Jackie Robinson, Myrtle Beach, S.C.; a son, JC (Ann) Rice, Jerseyville, Ill.; grandchildren, Sarah Robinson, Myrtle Beach, El- lie (Eric) Winder, and their daughter, Emma Jane, and Jack ( JT) Rice, all of Jer- seyville; a sister, Shelby (Ce- cil) Duncan, New Haven, W. Va.; and several nieces and nephews and cousins. In addition to her hus- band, she was preceded in death by a son, James W. "Jim" Rice, who passed away May 12, 2017; son in law, Robin R. Robinson; a sister, and three brothers. Graveside funeral ser- vices will be at Graham Cemetery, New Haven, on Thursday, March 29, at 11 am. Instead of flowers, do- nations to the New Hav- en Volunteer Fire Depart- ment, PO Box 805, New Ha- ven, W V 25265 -0805 would be appreciated. DONNA MARIE CARTER Donna Marie Carter, 64, of Jasper, passed away at 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 25, 2018, at Springs Valley Meadows in French Lick. She was born February 9, 1954, in Huntingburg, to Howard Lee and Margaret Jean (Lee) Carter. She worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant, and en- joyed crocheting, knitting and reading. She is survived by her daughter, Megan Carter, of French Lick; her father, Howard Carter, of Wash- ington; two siblings, Deb- bie Meyerholtz, of Stendal, and Danny Carter, of Peters- burg; four grandchildren, Rebecca, Patrick, Kim- berly and Christian Gen- try, all of French Lick; and great-granddaughter, Te- aghan Coffey. She was preceded in death by her mother; and one brother, David Carter. Graveside services for Donna Marie Carter will be held at 11 a.m., EDT. on Saturday, March 31, 2018, at Cup Creek Cemetery near Velpen. Nass & Son Funer- al Home in Huntingburg has been entrusted with the burial arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorial contri- butions may be sent to the funeral home to assist with burial expenses. Condolenc- es may be shared with the family online at: www.nas- sandson.com. SHARON K. RUMBLE Sharon K. Rumble, age 77, of Hazleton, passed away to heaven on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at Deaconess Mid- town Hospital located in Evansville. Sharon lived most of her life in Union and was a 1958 graduate of Hazleton High School. She was employed at Skelton Electric for some time then Farmers State bank which became Citi- zen State Bank, which is now Fifth Third Bank. She started as a teller and at her retirement was the depart- ment Vice President. Sharon was known to be helpful to all of her customers. All of her family and friends loved her kind and giving heart and she will be greatly missed by her sisters and their spouses; Patty (Steve) Sherman, of Union, Sandy (Richard) Melton, of Francisco, Ellie ( Jerry) Green, of Francis- co; and sister in laws, Katie Jo Rumble, of Washington and Carol Rumble, of Harts- burg, MO. She is also sur- vived by 10 nieces and neph- ews; and 11 great nieces and nephews. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Martha Senn Rumble; and two brothers, Larry "Bub" Carl Rumble and Ran- dy Bruce Rumble. The family has entrust- ed Doyle Funeral Home of Princeton with charge of ar- rangements. Funeral services were at 1 p.m. CDT on Saturday, March 24, 2018, at Doyle Funeral Home located at 520 S. Main St, Princeton, IN 47670. Visitation was on Satur- day from 10 a.m. until time of service at 1 p.m., with El- der Mitch Breidenbaugh of- ficiating. Internment took place in Little Zion Ceme- tery in Union. All times given are Cen- tral Daylight Time. The family suggests me- morials be made to Little Zi- on Cemetery at Hwy 65 Pe- tersburg, IN Condolences may be left online at www.doylefuner- alhomeprinceton.net or the funeral home's Facebook page. For more information, call 812-385 -4334. JOHN ALAN CORN John Alan Corn, 50, of Oakland City, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018, at his home. He was born November 14, 1967, in Pe- tersburg to John and Win- ifred (Dawson) Corn, both deceased. He is survived by his son, John Jacob Corn; his son's mother, Jennifer Alvey; aunt, Debbie Smith; and sev- eral cousins. There will be no services. Corn-Colvin Funeral Home in Oakland City has been en- trusted with arrangements. You may leave a message of sympathy or light a memori- al candle at www.corncolvin- funeralhome.com. TINA M. WELP Tina M. Welp, 45, of Jas- per, formerly of Loogootee, passed away at 4:44 p.m. on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at I.U. Health Bloomington Hospital. Tina was born in Jasper on March 8, 1973, to Tom and Mildred (Hem- bree) Welp. Tina worked for 25 years in the healthcare field. She enjoyed camping, fishing, vacationing near the ocean, derby's, her dog, Maddie Jo, and being with family and friends. Surviving is one son, Wil- lis (Chelsea) Welp, of Jas- per; one daughter, Mary Welp, of Jasper; mother; Mil- dred Hill, of Jasper; two sis- ters, Susan ( James)Schmitt, of Jasper and Becky (Ed) Schmidt, of Portersville; three brothers, Bryan (Cathi) Hurd, of Bicknell, Bobby Hurd, of Shoals and Fred (Ruthie) Welp, of Pe- tersburg; several nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death was her father, Tom Welp. Funeral services for Tina M. Welp were at 4 p.m. on Friday, March 23, 2018, at the Becher-Kluesner North Chapel in Jasper, Indiana, with burial that will follow at a later date at the Loogoo- tee Goodwill Cemetery. Rev. John Simmons officiated. A visitation was from noon until the 4 p.m. service time on Friday, March 23, 2018, at the Becher-Kluesner North Chapel in Jasper. Memorial contributions may be made to the wishes of the family. Online condo- lences may be made at www. becherkluesner.com. ROGER B. DILLON Roger B. Dillon, of Wash- ington, passed away on March 19, 2018, at IU Hos- pice House in Blooming- ton, with his daughters at his side. Roger was born at home on June 19, 1938, to Tony Dillon and Marjorie (DeMotte) (Breidenbaugh) Dillon in Pike County. On October 19, 1968, he married Judith "Judy" G. Cutshall at First Chris- tian Church in Washington. Roger was a graduate of Ot- well High School and a for- mer Army Reservist. Roger loved farming, classic coun- try and bluegrass music, and basketball. He farmed from the time he was a teen until his late 30s. He also worked as a diesel mechanic in Pike County, a machinist at Gra- ham Hydraulics of Washing- ton and as a truck driver. In 2010, Roger retired from Da- viess Trucking in Washing- ton. Active in state and lo- cal Pike County politics as a young man, Roger was a lifelong Democrat. He and his wife were also among the founding members of New Hope Christian Church in Washington. Roger leaves his daugh- ters, Penny Dillon, of Bloom- ington, and Lorie (Mahesh Alur) Dillon, of Chicago; his grandson, Toby Dillon Al- ur; honorary daughter, An- janette Radford, of Bloom- ington; sister, Vivian (Dil- lon) Reed, of Otwell; broth- ers, Horace ( Joyce) Dillon, of Otwell; Lowell Dillon, of Huntingburg and Norman (Phyllis) Dillon, of Peters- burg; cousins, Peggy (Bar- nett) Beadles, of Cato and Jane Rae Dillon, of Bloom- ington and numerous nieces and nephews, their children and grandchildren. Roger was preceded in death by his wife, Judy on September 14, 2001. His parents; brothers, Sylves- ter Alexander "Sonny" Dil- lon, Ralph Dillon and James "Jim" Dillon; sisters, Clara- belle (Dillon) Sheldon, Nina- lea (Dillon) Lottes, and Vir- ginia (Breidenbaugh) Tray- lor; three nephews and one niece also precede him. A funeral service was con- ducted on Saturday, March 24, 2018, at noon at Gill Fu- neral Service in Washington with visitation from 10 a.m. until the service. Burial was at Bethany Cemetery. AREA HAPPENINGS Al-Anon meeting – Meetings are each Wednesday at 11:30 a.m., located at 424 W. 7th St. in Jasper. For more information, call 812-887-0349. Celebrate Recovery Program – Meets every Sunday night from 5 to 7 p.m. at 207 Lafayette St. in Winslow. For more information, call Krystal Breed- ing 812-582-2562. Winslow Alcohol Anonymous – will meet every Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Call 812-789 -8535 for location of the meeting. Narcotic Anonymous – Every Monday at 7 p.m. at River of Life Fellowship Church. For more informa- tion, contact 812-380 -1395. Indiana 15 Regional Planning Commission - With no pressing business to conduct, there will be no March meeting of the Executive Board of the Indi- ana 15 Regional Planning Commission. Advance notice will be sent for the next scheduled meeting. Women's Cancer Support Group - The Lange- Fuhs Cancer Center at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center offers a support group for women who have had cancer of any type or are currently undergo- ing cancer treatment. "Women's Support Group" helps women with the journey through cancer and beyond. Sessions are the third Tuesday of each month from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center Con- ference Room, located at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center's Dorbett Street entrance. For more information about the "Women's Support Group," visit Memorial Hospital's website at www.mh- hcc.org and click on "Classes & Events," or call The Lange-Fuhs Cancer Center at 812-996 -7488. Pre-reg- istration is not necessary. Basic Life Support (BLS) - Jasper Memorial Hos- pital and Health Care Center offers an instructor led Basic Life Support (BL S) training class for licensed and certified health care professionals, such as physi- cians, dentists, nurses, paramedics and EMTs. This American Heart Association course covers CPR for all ages, two-man CPR, bag-valve mask ventilation, relief of responsive and unresponsive FBAO (choking), and use of the AED. Participants must successfully complete a written test and skills evaluation to receive a course comple- tion (credential) card. The next available class is Monday, April 2 from 8 a.m.-noon in the Health and Wellness Classroom at Me- morial Southside Office, 1100 West 12th Avenue in Jas- per. The cost is $ 65. Pre-registration is required and class size is limited. For more information, or to regis- ter, visit Memorial Hospital's website at www.mhhcc. org and click on "Classes & Events," or call the Health and Wellness department at 812-996 -2399. Living with COPD, Jasper – Did you know that 24 million Americans have been diagnosed with Chron- ic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD.) This dis- ease may restrict air flow, cause trouble breathing and includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. If you or if someone you care for is living with COPD, join us for an educational meeting on Tuesday, April 3, from 6:30 – 8 p.m. in the Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center Health Ministry Conference Room locat- ed at 709 W. 9th Street in Jasper. For more information about "Living with COPD", visit Memorial Hospital's website at www.mhhcc.org and click on "Classes & Events," or call Sue Wehr, BSN RN, at 812-996 -5232. Pre-registration is not necessary, and there is no cost to attend. "Check-In Time," Jasper –Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center offers a support group, "Check-In Time" for breastfeeding moms. This "Check-In Time" program allows new and experienced breastfeeding moms to have open discussion with Certified Lacta- tion Consultants while also including weight checks for baby, mom-to-mom support, and mom and baby transitions at home such as pumping and returning to work as well as adding solids. The next "Check-In Time" will be on Wednesday, April 4 from 5 – 6 p.m. in Board Conference Room A, located on the lower level of the LCM Tower, at Memo- rial Hospital, 800 West 9th Street in Jasper. Moms are encouraged to bring their baby anytime throughout the hour to get weighed and/or to bring their breast pump to check the pressure. No pre-reg- istration is required. For more information on this group, please visit Me- morial Hospital's website at www.mhhcc.org and click on "Classes & Events," or call the OB Lactation Ser- vice at 812-996 -0383. Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Caregiver Support Group, Jasper – Dementia is a brain dis- order that seriously affects a person's ability to carry out daily activities. Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia among senior Citizens. It involves the parts of the brain that control thought, memory and language. Memorial's Caring Hands Senior Services sponsors an Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Caregiver Sup- port Group on the first Wednesday of each month. The next meeting is Wednesday, April 4, 2018 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in Board Conference Room A, which is locat- ed on the lower level of Memorial Hospital near the Tower Café at 800 West 9th Street in Jasper. This sup- port group allows caregivers to come together to share knowledge and experiences in caring for loved ones who are affected by these illnesses. For more information, visit Memorial Hospital's website at www.mhhcc.org and click on "Classes & Events," or contact Mike O'Brien, Caring Hands Ac- tivity Coordinator, at 812-996 -6008 or mobrien@mh- hcc.org. Pre-registration is not necessary. Memorial Hospital Offers Class For Expect- ant and New Parents: "Baby Behavior," Jasper – Would you like to better understand your baby's wants and needs? Expectant parents in the last trimester are invited to attend Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center's "Baby Behavior" class on Wednesday, April 4 from 6 -7 p.m. Using current research on baby behavior, our class instructors will help you better understand your baby. The class will teach parents about things such as infant sleep, feeding cues, engagement and disengagement cues, and crying. The class will help parents become not only more relaxed but more con- fident in their new role as parents. It is highly recommended parents take this class be- fore the baby arrives. However, if parents are unable to, this class can be helpful for parents within the first 1-2 months of the baby being born as well. This class will be in Board Conference Room B/C, located on the lower level of the LCM Tower, at Memo- rial Hospital, 800 West 9th Street in Jasper. It is free to those who are delivering at Memorial Hospital or $15. The "Baby Behavior" classes are conducted by quali- fied obstetrical nursing personnel. To enroll, visit Memorial Hospital's website at www. mhhcc.org and click on "Classes & Events". If you are unable to access online, call Health and Wellness de- partment at 812-996 -2399 or toll-free at 800 -852-7279, ext. 2399. For specific class questions, call the OB Lac- tation Services at 812-996 -0383. Pregnant... or think you are? Call:1-877-257-1084 or Locally Call: 1-812-354-2814 • Free pregnancy testing • Free counseling and info. on pregnancy options. • Confi dential counseling for women & men who are suff ering from post-abortion syndrome. • Residential Care • Health and assistance referrals. • Training and education. • Assistance in getting baby and maternity clothes washpcc@sbcglobal.net www.washingtonpregnancycenter.com