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Elizabeth (Koetter) Sprigler

1932 - 2025

Elizabeth "Betty" (Koetter) Sprigler, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 12, 2025. Her life was anchored in faith and her humble heart was filled with love for all of creation. She always lived with purpose: tending the soil with care, offering every harvest to her family and friends, all while...

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Linda Banet

1948 - 2025

Linda Sue (Garvin) Banet, 76, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana passed away on April 17, 2025 in the comfort of her home. Linda was born to the late William E. and Anola J. (James) Garvin in New Albany, Indiana on December 13, 1948. She was a faithful member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church. She graduated from...

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Rita Hanewinkel

1937 - 2024

All who knew her will cherish their memories of RITA MARY HANEWINKEL who passed from this life on Saturday, 9 November, 2024, after a brief illness.
Born at home on May 27, 1937, Rita was the eleventh child of the fifteen children of Katherine (nee Julius) and William Hanewinkel Sr. of Affton, Missouri.
Seven Holy...

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Isabel "Jean" Maxwell

1947 - 2025

Isabel Jean (Rasmussen) Maxwell, 78, died April 17, 2025. Known by family and friends as Jean, she died 3 months after her beloved husband of 48 years, Richard Howard Maxwell, who passed away on January 17, 2025. Jean was born on April 13, 1947, in New Albany, Indiana, to Paul and Betty (Thomson) Rasmussen. She was...

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Donald "Mac" McDonough

1931 - 2025

Donald "Mac" E. McDonough, 93, a devoted family man and dedicated public servant, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Westminster Village Kentuckiana. He was born on June 29, 1931, in Jeffersonville, to the late George and Helen McDonough. Mac was a faithful member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic...

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Margaret Morton

1937 - 2025

Margaret Gertrud (Grau) Morton, (September 5, 1937 - April 14, 2025). It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Margaret (Grau) Morton, age 87, of Jeﬀersonville, Indiana.

She is survived by her husband, Grant Morton; Sister, Marian Isgrigg; Daughter, Karen Morton-Watts (Steve Sulli);...

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Sherman Patterson

1936 - 2025

Sherman J. Patterson, age 88, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 20, 2025. Born in Bethlehem, Indiana, to the late James and Agatha Patterson, Sherman lived a life marked by service, humility, and unwavering devotion to his faith and family.
A proud veteran of the United States Army,...

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Patricia F. Steele

1930 - 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Patricia F. Steele, a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished member of the Sellersburg community. Patricia peacefully departed this world on Friday, April 11th, 2025, at the age of 95. Born on January 19th, 1930, in Central Station, West Virginia, she...

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