EVANSVILLE COURIER PRESS MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2004 OBITUARIES DIRECTORY LOCAL Jerry Evans Imogene M. Carnahan The Evansville Courier Press publishes children and great- grandchildren. Occupation, Rockport obituaries with basic information at no charge service in the military and church membership will Evansville David Wood as a public service to the community. The free be listed. One memorial contribution may be listed.
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Visitation is 5 to 7 p.m. today at Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mount Juljet Road and Weston Drive, Mount Juliet, Tenn. (615) 773-2663. 24 hour obituary line at (615) 641-2663.
Nola Hille Nola Jean (Barron) Hille, 64, of Evansville, passed away Sunday, April 18, 2004, at VNA Hospice Center. Mrs. Hille was a member of Forest Hills Wesleyan Church and a former member of Westwood Garden Club. Nola had been a manager of Siegel's Uniforms in the Women's Department and had sold real estate for Helfrich Realtors. She was a 1957 graduate of Mater Dei High School.
She enjoyed traveling and had visited all 50 states. She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Charles "Toby" Hille, two daughters, Jacquelyn S. Harmon and her husband, Dave, of Evansville and Mary C. Lackey of Mobile, Alabama; and four sons, William R. Stephenson and his wife, Nancy, Robert E.
Geier, Steven C. Hille and Bradley A. Hille, all of Evansville; her mother, Catherine Scott Barron of Lehigh Acres, five sisters, Patricia Hearn of Orlando, Mary Barron and Carole Morris, both of Evansville, Cathy Anderson of St. Louis, and Elizabeth Handley of Lehigh Acres, four brothers, Wayne and Robert Barron, both of Evansville, Carl "Mick" Barron of Clearwater, and Paul Barron of Orlando, 12 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren. Her father, Carl E.
Barron, and a brother, Daniel Barron, preceded her in death. Funeral services 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 20, 2004, at Forest Hill Wesleyan Church, Rev. Michael Stoelting officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Visitation is 2 until 8 p.m.. today, April 19, 2004, at Pierre Funeral Home, 2601 W. Franklin Street and from 9:30 a.m. until service time Tuesday at Forest Hills Wesleyan Church. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Forest Hills Wesleyan Church or Hope Cancer Resource Center.
Monica Rae (Ewers) Hudson Monica Rae (Ewers) Hudson, 47, of Houston, Texas, and formerly of Evansville, Indiana, peacefully passed away into God's care Saturday, April 17, 2004. Monica was a 1974 graduate of Memorial High School and a 1978 graduate of Indiana University School of Business. Monica was a successful businesswoman in the oil industry and most recently worked for ABB Vetco Gray in Houston, Texas. Monica is survived by her loving husband and best friend of 30 years, Don L. Hudson; son, Cory Hudson; and daughter, Jessica Hudson, all of Houston Texas; father, Donald R.
Ewers; sisters, Cindy Brandt, Laurie Ewers and Valerie Ewers, all of Evansville amd Dana Beuoy, Indianapolis, brother, Donald A. Ewers, Denver, mother and father-in-law, Lorraine and John Hudson, Houston, Texas; and brothers-in-law, Rich Hudson and Paul Hudson and their families. Monica was preceded in death by her mother, Norma Jean (Ruder) Ewers, who passed away on July 28, 1997. Many nieces and nephews survive as well as her church and www.courierpress.com LOCAL Imogene M. Carnahan Imogene M.
Carnahan, 92, of Evansville, died April 17, 2004. Mrs. Carnahan participated for years in Evansville's Foster Grandparents Program. Her greatest joy, however, was her family which grew to include 12 grandchildren and 23 greatgrandchildren. She was a resident at Grandview Towers on Fulton Avenue for 19 years.
Mrs. Carnahan was a Christian and a member of Bethel Temple. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy E. Carnahan, in 1958, and one son, LaRochelle "Jay" Carnahan, in 1966. She was also preceded in death by six siblings.
Mrs. Carnahan is survived by her daughter, Shirley Duncan and husband, Jack of Louisville, two sons, Roy and wife, Marsha and Jim and wife, Sue, all of Evansville; 12 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. Services 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 20, 2004, at Alexander West Chapel, officiated by Rev. William Rasch.
Cremation then entombment will be at Alexander Memorial Park Mausoleum. Friends may call today, April 19, 2004, from 2 to 8 p.m. and Tuesday, April 20, 2004, from 10:30 a.m. until service time at Alexander West Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the Evansville Foster Grandparent Program.
Condolences may be made online at www.mem.com. Arrangements by Alexander West Chapel, 2100 W. Illinois Street, Evansville, Ind. 47712, (812) 423-4477. Layton L.
Hall Layton L. Hall, age 91, died April 18, 2004, at his home in Mount Juliet, Tenn. For over 64 years, he was married to Lucile Hall, who preceded him in death, Nov. 2003. Layton was born in Gilbertsville, the son of Zen and Myrtle Whitledge Hall, who preceded him in death.
He had outlived all of his siblings, four brothers, Vechal, Webb, Coy and Massie, and two sisters, Veda and Velda. He was raised in the Gilbertsville community, where he received his education through high school. Later in life he continued his education at Freed Hardeman College in Henderson, and received a bachelor's degree from Kentucky Wesleyen University. Layton become a Christian in his mid twenties and preached his first sermon shortly thereafter in Evansville, Ind. For more than 60 years, he served as an evangelist and minister of the Church of Christ over a wide area of Western Kentucky, Southern Illinois, Indiana, and West and Middle Tennessee, retiring at the age of 88.
He was known for his joy of working with young people, especially at Christian youth camps. He was a strong supporter of these camps, where he served as a leader and teacher. Many young people were led to give their lives to Christ because of his influence. He was known as an avid rabbit hunter, who led men to the Lord through developing a relationship with them as they hunted together. It was these rabbit hunts that furnished the meat for his annual "rabbit fry" that raised funds to support these Christian youth camps as well as other good works.
His life was spent dedicated to spreading the love of the Lord. He was known for his tireless efforts in ministering to others. His appreciation for the value of hard work came to him early in life as the son of a share cropper. This was a work ethic he carried daily into his ministry of spreading the gospel to all with whom he came in contact. "He had fought the good fight, he had finished the race, he has kept the faith.
Finally, there is laid up for him the crown of righteousness." He is survived by his son, Bill (Lola-Margaret) Hall of Mount Juliet, Tenn; grandsons, Lanny (Nona) and David (Judy) Hall; granddaughter, Liesa Hall; and five great Jake, Luke, Ben, Bailey and Silas Hall. Services 7 p.m. today, April 19, 2004, at Bond Memorial Chapel in Mount Juliet, with Brothers Buddy Neal and Dean Beard officiating. A committal service will be held 2 p.m. John the Baptist Catholic Church.
Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today, with a memorial service at 7 p.m. John T. Kirby John T. Kirby, 80, services 10 a.m.
today at Alexander East Chapel. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. today at Price Funeral Home in Lewisburg, Ky. Graveside services 11 a.m. Tuesday in Anderson Cemetery in Quality, Ky.
work family. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 21, 2004, at Kinsmen Lutheran Church, 12100 Champions Forest Houston, Texas, phone (281)- 444-3126. Visitation will be held from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.. Tuesday, April 20, 2004, at Kinsmen Lutheran Church.
Monica requested donations in lieu of flowers to be made to American Cancer Society or the Kinsmen Lutheran Church, 12100 Champions Forest Houston, Texas. Browning Funeral Home is handling local arrangements. Patricia (Yeager) Inkenhaus Patricia (Yeager) Inkenhaus, age 64, of Evansville, died at 1:50 p.m. Saturday, April 17, 2004, at Deaconess Hospital ER. Patricia was a 1958 graduate of Bosse High School and had worked as a bookkeeper for many years.
She had also worked for Crown Insurance Co. Patricia was a devoted mother and grandmother. She was survived by 2 sons, Anthony Bristow and his wife, Rebecca of Evansville, and William Inkenhaus and his wife, Kimberley of Pittsburgh, 2 grandchildren, Michael and Taryn Bristow of Evansville, a brother, William Yeager of Evansville, and her best friend and cat, Josahn. She was preceded in death by her parents, Irl and Martha Yeager. Services and burial will be private at Boone Funeral Home East Chapel, 5330 Washington Avenue.
There will be no public visitation at Boone Funeral Home East Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to National Lung Association, 9445 Delegates Row, Indianapolis, Ind. 46240-1470. Karen Marie Jordan Karen Marie Jordan, 36, of Evansville died April 16, 2004, at her residence. She graduated from Mater Dei High School in 1986.
She became a well accomplished thoroughbred jockey, riding at Ladbrook DRC in Michigan, Tampa Bay Downs in Florida, Arlington Park in Chicago, Churchill Downs in Kentucky, and Fairmont Park in Missouri. She won the Best Apprentice Rider Award: at Ellis Park. She was a member of Resurrection Catholic Church. Family meant everything to Karen. She was totally devoted to her daughter, Kelsie.
She was a loving daughter to her parents. She was thoughtful, kind, and generous to her niece and nephews. Karen had her own unique ways of showing her family that they meant the world to her. Karen is survived by her daughter, Kelsie Nicole Stanley; parents, Orville and Patricia Jordan; brother, Dan Jordan and his wife, Sharri; and twin sister, Mary Morris and her husband, Jim, all of Evansville; grandmother, Mabel Orel of Westmont, uncles, James Orel and his wife, Jana of Westmont, and Kenneth Orel and his wife, Carrie of Midland, Texas; aunt, Jeanie Vanderkooy of Evansville; niece, Nicole Brackett; and nephews, Alex and Ben Jordan and Caleb Morris. A prayer service will be held at 10:30 a.m.
Tuesday, April 20, 2004, at Alexander West Chapel, with services continuing at 11 a.m. at Resurrection Catholic Church, 5301 New Harmony Road, officiating will be Rev. Ray Brenner and Rev. Philip Kreilein. Burial will follow at St.
Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Friends may call Monday, April 19, 2004, from 3 to 8 p.m. at Alexander West Chapel, with a memorial service at 4 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Kelsie Nicole Stanley Education Fund through her uncle, Dan Jordan. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
The family requests masses at Resurrection Catholic Church. Condolences may be made online at www.mem.com. Arrangements by Alexander West Chapel, 2100 W. Illinois Street, Evansville, Ind. 47712, (812) 423-4477.
Luella McClary Luella McClary, 84, of Georgetown, Indiana, mother of Dr. Randall L. McClary of Newburgh, Indiana, died Sunday, April 18, 2004, at Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany, Ind. She was a member of the Charlestown Road Church of Christ. Surviving are two sons, Dr.
Randall L. McClary of Newburgh and Dr. Gary W. McClary of Floyds Knobs, Indiana; a daughter, Peggy Jane Moyers of New Albany, Indiana; a brother, Clarence Martin of Palmyra, Indiana; a sister, Ada Trinkle of Arlington, Texas; 10 grandchildren; and 8 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m.
at the Gehlbach Royse Funeral Home in Georgetown, Indiana. Burial will be in the Palmyra Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the Gehlbach Royse Funeral Home in Georgetown today from 5 to 09 p.m., on Tuesday from 5 to 9 p.m. and after 9 a.m. on Wednesday.
George A. Oestreicher George A. Oestreicher, 78, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, April, 17, 2004, at Deaconess Hospital. George worked for Alcoa Warrick Operations in the packing and shipping department for 27 years, retiring in 1987. He was a World War II veteran, serving in the European Theater.
George enjoyed spending time with his family, Breakfast at Denny's and Pie Pan, and working in his yard. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Charlotte Oestreicher, Evansville; daughters and sonsin-law, Georgia and Joe Tawil, Clearwater, and Jan and Terry Broshears, Evansville; sister, Mildred Kuhlenschmidt, Evansville; grandchildren, Tania and Alia Tawil, Maya Feliciano, Amy Nussmeier and Hannah Broshears; and a great-grandson. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ida and John Oestreicher, a sister, Blanche Oestreicher, and a brother, Jimmy Oestreicher. Funeral services 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 21, 2004, at Browning Funeral Home, 738 Diamond Ave.
Burial in Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 08 p.m. Tuesday, April 20, 2004, at Browning Funeral Home, 738 Diamond Ave. Memorial contributions may be made to Vanderburgh Humane Society. Roy Given Shrote Roy Given Shrote, age 98, of Evansville, born December 14, 1905, in Union County, Kentucky, died at 7:40 p.m.
Saturday, April 17, 2004, at his residence. Mr. Shrote was a 1923 graduate of Morganfield (Ky.) High School, graduate of Evansville Business College and attended the University of Evansville. He had worked as the building superintendent WPA Community Center, superintendent of maintenance of Sewer Dept. for the City of Evansville, Pigeon Town- ship Trustee for 8 years, superintendent of the City Garage, superintendent of Vanderburgh County Highway Department, superintendent of Levee Authority of Evansville and as baliff for Judge T.
Dietsch. Mr. Shrote was a member of Bethel United Church of Christ and the oldest member of the "The Old Democratic Club" in Evansville. He is survived by 2 daughters, Betty McIntire and her husband, Richard of Apopka, and Joan White of Evansville, a son, Roy L. Shrote and his wife, Janet of Evansville, 7 grandchildren, Gina Hoffman of Evansville, Lisa Borden of Apopka, Karen White of Orlando, James White of Newburgh, Susan Kruglick of Phoenix, Lynda Kane of Evansville, and Eddie Shrote of Atlanta, and 12 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lillie E. and Alvis G. Shrote, and his wife of 53 years, Esther (Dremstedt) Shrote, in 1984. Funeral services 1:30 pm, Tuesday, April 20, 2004, at Boone Funeral Home East Chapel, 5330 Washington Avenue, with Reverend Joseph Fraccaro officiating. Burial in Bethlehem United Church of Christ Church Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 until 8 p.m. today, April 19, 2004, at Boone Funeral Home, East Chapel and on Tuesday, April 20, 2004, from 11 a.m. until service time. Memorial Contributions may be made to VNA Hospice, 610 E. Walnut St.
Evansville, Ind. 47708. FUNERALS Infant Heather Boyd Heather Lyn Boyd, the infant daughter of Krystal Vogler and Mike Boyd of Evansville, services 10 a.m. today at the Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery Mausoleum Chapel, burial in the Garden of Angels. There will be no visitation at Browning Funeral Home.
Wanda B. Brammer Wanda B. Brammer, 77, services 1 p.m. Tuesday at Alexander Memorial Park Heritage Chapel, burial in Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation is 2 to 7 p.m.
today at Alexander North Chapel and from noon to service time at Alexander Memorial Park Heritage Chapel. Helen Brinkley Brown Helen Brinkley Brown, 98, services 10 a.m. Tuesday at Alexander North Chapel. Visitation is 3 to 7 p.m. today and from 9 a.m.
to service time. Lillian Marie Coleman Lillian Marie Coleman, 95, visitation noon to 1 p.m. today at Alexander East Chapel. Service will be private, with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Stephen 'Ace' Holowka Stephen "Ace" P.
Holowka, 88, services 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Titzer Family Funeral Home, Simpson Chapel in Newburgh, continuing at 10:30 a.m. at St. Arthur W. Oehlman Arthur W.
Oehlman, 96, services 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. John's East United Church, burial in Locust Hill Cemetery. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Ziemer Funeral Home East Chapel.
Jewel Rahm Jewel Rahm, 80, services 11 a.m. today at Ziemer Funeral Home East Chapel, burial in Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation is 9 a.m. to service time. Lural Schweikhart Lural Schweikhart, 78, services 2 p.m.
today at Werry Funeral Home Poseyville Chapel, burial in the Poseyville Cemetery. Visitation is 10 a.m. to service time. Marvin D. Shore Marvin D.
Shore, 73, services 1 p.m. today at Rose-Gilbert Funeral Home in Cave-In-Rock, burial in Cave Hill Cemetery, with military rites. Mary 'Louise' Vann Mary "Louise" Vann, 84, services 2 p.m. Tuesday at Park Lawn Cemetery Patrician Chapel, burial in Park Lawn Cemetery. Visitation is noon to service time at the chapel.
Alexander East Chapel is handling arrangements. INDIANA Sandra Cron LAMAR Sandra Cron, of Lamar died Saturday, April 17, 2004, at West Park Rehabilitation Center in Evansville, Ind. Sandra was born in Owensboro, on October 28, 1941, to the late James and Ida (Payne) Greenwell. She was a crane operator for Alcoa Warrick Operations and a member of St. Martin's Catholic Church in Chrisney, Ind.
She was preceded in death by two sisters, Laura Catherine Greenwell and Benitha C. Greenwell. Surviving are three brothers, James David Greenwell of Evansville, Allen Greenwell of Chattanooga, and Paul Greenwell of Ferdinand, six sisters, Linda Maxey of Ferdinand, Karen Winchell of Santa Claus, Janet Hermann of Evansville, Cheryl Shourds of Chrisney, June Russell of Chesterton, and Lisa Kelley of Grandview, and several nieces and nephews. Memorial services and interment will be at a later date. Boultinghouse Funeral Home in Rockport, is handling arrangements.
Jerry Evans Jerry Evans ROCKPORT Jerry Wayne Evans, 53, died Saturday, April 17, 2004, at Owensboro (Ky.) Mercy Health System. He was a laborer for Whirlpool Corporation. Surviving are his wife, Patricia; two sons, Pete and Kenny; his mother, Dorothy Evans; a sister, Peggy Lohman; two grandchildren. Services 1 p.m. Tuesday at Boultinghouse Funeral Home, burial in Hackleman Cemetery in Chrisney.
Visitation is 2 to 8 p.m. today and after 8 a.m. Tuesday. David Aaron Wood VELPEN David Aaron Wood, 62, died Sunday, April 18, 2004, at Memorial Hospital and See OBITUARIES on Page B11 FREE CATARACT SCREENING 7 Ohio Valley Eye Institute 812-421-2020.
