Local obituaries for Neal's Funeral Home

Nov 7, 2020

John F. Meisberger, age 81 of Versailles passed away on November 7, 2020.  John was born on December 6, 1938 in Milan, In the son of the late Edward G. and Marie (Ebel) Meisberger.

John grew up in the New Marion area along with his brother and sisters.  He was a true country kid, from playing softball...

Nov 6, 2020

R. Stephen “Steve” Gookins, 75, of Osgood, Indiana, passed away at his home on Friday, November 6, 2020 after a lengthy battle with cancer.  He was born on April 11, 1945 to the late Ralph B. and Fanny (Booth) Gookins.

Steve graduated from Jac-Cen-Del High School in 1963.  Upon graduation from Franklin College in 1967, Steve embarked...

Oct 13, 2020

Kenneth William Lee, age 49, of Versailles passed away on October 13, 2020.  He was born on August 16, 1972 the son of Kennie and Carolyn (McConnell) in Batesville, IN

Kenneth grew up n Versailles along with his brother and sisters.  He attended South Ripley school and was a graduate of the class of 1990.  After completing...

Sep 29, 2020

Clinton Alvin Hilshorst, age 77 of Osgood, passed away early Tuesday September 29, 2020 at Decatur County Memorial Hospital. Clinton was born in Cincinnati on December 6, 1942 to the late Clinton and Elizabeth (Bowman) Hilshorst.

After his completion of High School, Clinton continued his education in automotive mechanics. Clinton worked for several years at Glenway tire ...

Sep 27, 2020

Clara Marie (Hardebeck) Wagner, age 91 of Osgood passed away on Sunday September 27, 2020 at Aspen Place in Greensburg.  Clara Marie was born on September 6, 1929 in Millhousen, the daughter of the late George H. Hardebeck and Rose Mary Redelman.   She grew up along with her brothers and sisters outside of Millhousen.

She attended grade...

Sep 19, 2020

Guy “Hoss” Lee Craig, age 80 of Osgood passed away surrounded by his family.  Guy was born, just over the hill from his current home on August 23, 1940, the son of the late Calvin and Delia (Black) Craig.  Guy grew up on the family farm and died on it, the farm has been in the family since 1863....

Sep 19, 2020

Wayne Frank Schutte passed away on Saturday September 19 in the comfort of his family. Wayne was born on July 7, 1946 in Batesville, IN. Wayne grew up in a loving home outside of Sunman. He was a Graduate of Sunman High School Class of 1965.

Upon finishing high school Wayne continued his schooling and also began...

Sep 14, 2020

Michael Joseph Louden, age 60, of Greensburg passed away on September 14, 2020 at Decatur County Hospital.  Mike was born March 4, 1960 at Dearborn County Hospital in Lawrenceburg the son of the late William and Marilyn (Matthews) Louden.

Mike grew up in the Aurora along with his brother and sisters.  He attended school at South Dearborn,...

Aug 31, 2020

April Dawn Ortiz was the victim of a fatal fire on August 31, 2020 at her residence in Batesville.  April was born on August 10, 1980, and recently celebrated her 40th birthday.  She born in Fort Thomas, Kentucky the daughter of Monte Lemon and Gail Keene.

She grew up in the northern Kentucky area and was a...

Aug 26, 2020

Connie Sue Snyder, age 70 of Greensburg passed away on August 26, 2020.  Connie was born in Batesville, IN on February 14, 1950 the daughter of the late Jack and Peggy (Hilt) Snyder.

She grew up in the Napoleon community along with her brothers.  Upon completion of her school years, Connie entered the workforce.  She had worked...

Aug 14, 2020

Harold “Mick” James Edwards Sr. of Versailles passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020 at the age of 88. He was surrounded by his family at his time of death.  Mick was born on October 11, 1931 to the late Harry and Bethel (Gray) Edwards in Saginaw, Michigan.

After finishing school, Mick proudly served in the United...

Aug 10, 2020

Victor Gloyd Lee Lohrum, age 90, of Milan passed away on Monday, August 10, 2020 at The Waters of Dillsboro.  He was born on October 30, 1929 to the late Albert Sr. and Eunice (Elrod) Lohrum in Elrod, Indiana.

He grew up along with his brothers and sisters in Elrod and was a graduate of the Class...

Aug 3, 2020

Gregory Allen Huntington Sr., age 52, of Osgood passed away on August 3, 2020 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati.  Greg was born on June 21, 1968 to Mert and Judy (Palmer) Huntington in Batesville, IN.

Greg attended Jac-Cen-Del High School.  After school, he entered the workforce.  He enjoyed his career as a truck driver and opened his...

Aug 2, 2020

A familiar Milan smiling face gained her Angel wings, Delores Mae (Cross) Benham passed away on Sunday August 2 at her home surrounded by family.  Delores was born on January 19, 1935 to Owen Cross and Anna (Bushorn) Johnson.  She was a lifelong resident of Milan.  Preceded in death by her mother, Anna Johnson, father, Owen Cross, stepfather Clyde...

Jul 22, 2020

Felisha Yvone Ward, age 24 of Patriot passed away at University of Cincinnati Hospital on July 22, 2020.  She was born on September 19, 1995 in Pendleton County, Kentucky to Wayne Collins and Tonya Britt.  She had attended Pendleton County High School.

She is survived by husband Buddy Ward, sons Logan and Buddy, parents, grandparents, and brother...

Jul 13, 2020

Vicky Midkiff was born February 6, 1956 in Galveston, Texas to the late William and Bernice Williams Wright. She passed away July 13, 2020 at her home in Osgood. Her beloved significant other of more than 20 years, William Berwick was at her side.

Vicky and William spent several years in Louisiana where Vicky enjoyed...

Jul 11, 2020

Philip Alvin Gehl from the Napoleon area, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2020 at the age of 85 at Morristown Manor in Morristown, IN.

Phil was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on April 21, 1935 to the late, Carl and Alma Schershligt Gehl. On July 7, 1962, he was united in marriage to Ruth Ann...