Local obituaries for Neal's Funeral Home
Brenda Lou Simon
Jul 11, 2025
Every family has a cornerstone—Brenda Lou (Grigsby) Simon was that for hers. On Friday evening, Brenda passed away in Indianapolis, surrounded by those she loved most.
Brenda was born on May 21, 1965, in Batesville, Indiana, the daughter of James and Helen Grigsby. She was raised in Delaware, Indiana, alongside her brothers and sister, and graduated from Jac-Cen-Del High School with...
Rita Rose Duerstock
Jul 3, 2025
Rita Rose Duerstock, age 82, of the Napoleon community, passed away peacefully at her home lateon July 3, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 21, 1942, in Batesville, Indiana, the daughter of the late Aloysius and Esther (Bruns) Thole.
Rita was a proud graduate of Jac-Cen-Del High School, Class of 1961. She continued her education at Mount...
Harold "Bill" Treadway
Jun 29, 2025
Harold “Bill” Treadway, age 84, of Versailles, passed away late Sunday, June 29, 2025, at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati.
Harold was born on August 8, 1940, in San Jacinto (Jennings County), Indiana, the son of the late William and Eugenia (Bailey) Treadway. He was a 1958 graduate of White Water High School. Following graduation, he proudly served his country in the...
Jerry Joe Vollmer
Jun 29, 2025
Communities have their pillars, just as churches do—and Jerry Joe Vollmer was such a man. A tireless cheerleader for the town he loved and a consistent voice of faith, Jerry's life was marked by service, integrity, and an unwavering belief in people.
Jerry was born on March 30, 1959, in Batesville, Indiana, the son of the late George and Martha (Wilson)...
William Edward Powers
Jun 27, 2025
William Edward Powers, age 82, of Osgood, passed away at Veterans Hospital in Cincinnati on June 27, 2025. He was born on August 29, 1942, in Columbus, Indiana, the son of the late Carl Edward and Mary Pearl (Cox) Powers.
After completing his education, Bill proudly served his country in the United States Navy aboard the USS Shenandoah. Following his military...
Deborah Hammon
Jun 21, 2025
Deborah Hammon, age 74, formerly of Dillsboro, passed away on June 21, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, Kentucky. She was born on December 17, 1950.
Deborah dedicated her career to helping others as a registered nurse. In recent years, she had been living in Erlanger, Kentucky, with her husband, Lawrence Hammon, whom she married on June 30, 2001. Together,...
Neal Wilson
Jun 15, 2025
Neal Wilson, age 54, of Napoleon, passed away on June 15, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 11, 1971, in Greensburg, Indiana, the son of the late Gordon Eugene Wilson and Aileen (Hughes) Cardinal.
Neal was raised on the family farm just outside of Napoleon and never strayed far from...
Lisa Ann Hopper
Jun 6, 2025
Lisa Ann (Winters) Hopper, age 55, of Osgood, passed away on June 6, 2025, at UC Hospital in Cincinnati. She was born on April 9, 1970, in Fort Riley, Kansas, the daughter of Dennis and Donna (Sparks) Winters. Lisa was raised in Osgood alongside her sister and remained a part of the community throughout her life.
After completing her schooling, Lisa...
Mary Delores Wagner
May 3, 2025
Mary “Delores” (Matern) Wagner, age 89, of Osgood, transitioned to her eternal life on Saturday, May 3, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 9, 1936 in Vernon, Indiana the daughter of the late Paul and Sophia (Hill) Matern
Delores was born and raised in Jennings County, in the Saint Ann’s area, and graduated from Vernon High...
Gabriel Daniel Sembach
Apr 28, 2025
Gabriel Daniel Sembach was born on April 27, 2025, in Batesville, Indiana. Though his time here was brief, Gabriel touched the hearts of those around him and will forever be cherished. He passed away on April 28, 2025, at Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis, leaving a lasting place in the hearts of his family.
Gabriel is survived by his loving parents,...
Joseph Lee Holt
Apr 12, 2025
Joseph Lee Holt, age 60, of Osgood, passed away on April 12, 2025, at his home.
He was born on July 4, 1964, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of Russell and Betty (Cromer) Holt. Joe was a 1982 graduate of South Ripley High School. After graduation, he entered the workforce and spent several years employed at Arvin Sango in Madison.
Joe had...
Mary Alice Miller
Mar 25, 2025
Mary Alice Miller age 86, of Osgood, passed away peacefully. She was born on March 5, 1939, in Beattyville, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Arch and Norena (Couch) Moore.
Mary’s life took a beautiful turn when, by chance, she met Rondal "Gray" Miller in Middletown, Ohio, while visiting their sisters. This fateful meeting would shape the rest of their lives....
Kenneth Lee Colyer
Mar 23, 2025
Kenneth Lee Colyer , age 81, of Osgood, passed away surrounded by family on March 23, 2025, at the University of Cincinnati Hospital.
He was born on April 19, 1943, in Independence, Kentucky, the son of the late Kenneth and Iolet (Ball) Colyer. After graduating from high school, Kenny proudly served in the United States Air Force. Upon returning home from...
Donna "Sue" Tunny
Mar 19, 2025
Donna "Sue" Tunny, 83, of Osgood, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Margaret Mary Health in Batesville. She was born on July 19, 1941, in Aurora, Indiana, the daughter of the late Charles and Mildred (Yorn) Brooks.
At the age of seven, Sue’s family moved to Osgood, where she began second grade. She fondly remembered her teacher,...
Kathy Mae Jones
Mar 18, 2025
Kathy Mae Jones, 73, of Holton, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2025, at her home. She was born on October 26, 1951, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Ray and Doris (King) Waldroup.
After completing her education, Kathy entered the workforce, with the majority of her career spent working at General Motors in Fairfield, Ohio, where she helped build cars....
Denise "Dede" Ann Kramer
Feb 22, 2025
Denise "Dede" Ann Kramer, age 72, of Batesville, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, surrounded by her loving family and friends.
Denise was born on November 18, 1952, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, the cherished daughter of the late Ernie Lord and Betty (Buckenroth) Lord. From an early age, Denise knew the man she would marry, telling...
Reva Marie Clark
Feb 17, 2025
Reva Marie Clark was born on September 10, 1961, in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, the daughter of Marvin and Nancy Lee (Pike) Smith. She spent several years at home doing what she loved most—being a devoted mother. Once her youngest child entered school, she began working at Nanco Uniforms in Osgood and later spent several years in management at Alco in Versailles...
Juliet Rose Gray
Feb 16, 2025
Juliet Rose Gray, beloved daughter of Vaughn Joshua Gray and Sarah Grace Goble, was born on January 12, 2025, in Batesville, Indiana. She was cherished deeply by her family, and though her time with us was brief, her memory will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew her.
Juliet’s joyful smile, brought out by the simplest tickle on...
Laddie Jane Hon
Feb 10, 2025
Laddie Jane (Mathis) Hon, 73, of Holton, Indiana, passed away on February 10, 2025, at Margaret Mary Hospital. Born on June 20, 1951, in Manchester, Kentucky, to the late Raleigh and Ruth (Lovins) Mathis, her family moved to the south side of Versailles in the 1960s. There, she met Danny Hon, and they married on September 5, 1971, in Versailles,...
Carlee Jo Orr
Feb 8, 2025
The world changed on June 24, 2024, when Carlee Jo Orr entered it. She was the precious daughter of Jacob and Sierra (Billman) Orr, born at St. Vincent in Indianapolis, Indiana. From the moment she arrived, she was the center of her family's world. Carlee’s infectious smile and bright presence brought joy to everyone who knew her.
On February 8, 2025,...
