Local obituaries for Neal's Funeral Home
Jeremy Allen Ogden
Sep 2, 2025
Jeremy Allen Ogden was born on January 3, 1984, in Dearborn County, Indiana, the cherished son of Gregg and Monica (Vankirk) Ogden. He grew up in Osgood, where he brought joy to all who knew him from the time he was a toddler. His parents were well known around town, seen nightly walking while Jeremy followed on his bike or...
Donnelle Lynne Griffin
Aug 18, 2025
Donnelle Lynne Griffin, age 49, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, August 18, 2025, at Saint Francis Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.
She was born on January 13, 1976, in Beech Grove, Indiana, the daughter of the late Linda K. Downey. Donnelle grew up in the Versailles community and was a graduate of South Ripley High School.
At the...
Samantha Ann Toops
Aug 17, 2025
Samantha Ann (Newhart) Toops, age 58, of Osgood, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Sunday, August 17, 2025.
She was born in Batesville, Indiana, the loving daughter of Don and Amelia (Tunny) Newhart. Samantha was a proud graduate of Jac-Cen-Del High School. Following in her father’s footsteps, she faithfully served her community as a bus driver for...
Andrew John O'Grady
Aug 17, 2025
Andrew "Mr. O'Grady" John O'Grady, 71, of Batesville, passed away at The Waters of Batesville on Sunday August 17,2025.
He was born on September 9, 1953, in Jefferson County, Kentucky, the son of the late Robert Francis and Florence Dorothy (Healy) O’Grady.
After graduating from high school, Andrew continued his education at Indiana University, earning a degree in education in 1976. He...
James Douglas Bloemker
Aug 10, 2025
James "Jim" Douglas Bloemker, age 90, of Versailles, passed away peacefully surrounded by family. He was born on October 21, 1934, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of the late Chester W. and Dorothy (Leng) Bloemker.
After graduating from high school, Jim began his career by opening his own body shop in the Cleves area. Built from the ground up, the business...
Donald Buck
Aug 7, 2025
Do you know Jesus? We can assure you — Rev. Donald Charles "Reverend Buck" Buck certainly did.
After a lifetime of faithful service to his Lord and Savior, Reverend Buck received his eternal reward late Thursday evening at Manderley Health Care in Osgood, Indiana, surrounded by the love of his family. His work on earth is finished, and he has gone...
Paul Richard "Rick" Schwarte
Aug 1, 2025
Paul Richard "Rick" Schwarte, age 71, of Versailles, passed away on August 1, 2025. He was born on May 13, 1954, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of the late Kenneth Paul and Mary Margaret (Bagot) Schwarte.
After completing his education, Rick entered the workforce and spent several years working as a mechanic—a trade he truly enjoyed. In later years, he turned...
Paul Richard Meyer
Jul 29, 2025
Paul Richard Meyer, age 73, of Osgood, passed away peacefully at his home early Tuesday, July 29, 2025. He was born on January 5, 1952, at Margaret Mary Hospital in Batesville, the son of the late August and Mary (Stuehrenberg) Meyer.
Paul grew up in the Osgood community alongside his siblings and was a proud graduate of Jac-Cen-Del High School. A...
Nyssa Rayne Campos
Jul 24, 2025
Nyssa Rayne Campos, age 20, of Greensburg, tragically lost her life on Thursday, July 24, 2025, in Greensburg.
Nyssa entered the world early on August 11, 2004, at Children’s Hospital in Cincinnati, the beloved daughter of Tony R. Campos and Raychel Davis and bonus mom Jennifer Walker-Schuler. She grew up in the Napoleon community alongside her siblings and graduated from Jac-Cen-Del...
William "Bill" Edward Fugate
Jul 21, 2025
William “Bill” Edward Fugate, age 81, of Holton, passed away early on July 21, 2025, at Manderley Health Care in Osgood.
He was born on April 29, 1944, in Best, Kentucky, the son of the late Jasper and Mary (Compton) Fugate Sr. His family later moved to the Milan community, where Bill graduated from Milan High School in 1962.
Following graduation, Bill...
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,...