All Obituaries

         Sylvia Anne (Youngblood) Powers, 84, of Greendale passed away Friday, January 27, 2023 at St. Elizabeth in Lawrenceburg. Anne was born on Wednesday, April 27, 1938 in Jefferson County, Mississippi; daughter of Fredrick and Dorothy (Cammack) Youngblood. Anne married the love of her life, William Powers Jr. on June 2, 1957; he preceded her in death on September 6, 2011. Anne was a wedding coordinator and owned her own business, Anne’s Artistic...

       Helen Louise (Stone) Porter, 88, of Osgood passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at Manderley Health Care Center in Osgood. Helen was born Thursday, October 18, 1934 in Cambridge City, Indiana; daughter of Jake and Marjorie (Wagner) Stone. Helen worked at Kmart in Greensburg and also worked at IGA in Greensburg. Helen married the love of her life, Lawrence Porter, on December 12, 1954 and he preceded her in death January 19, 1993.  Helen was a...

       Mary (McIntosh) Smith Lay, 96, of Connersville passed away Monday, January 16, 2023 at Majestic Care of Connersville. Mary was born Saturday, October 23, 1926 in Owsley, Kentucky; daughter of Elmer and Vanie (Fields) McIntosh. Mary worked at Melbin Products. She enjoyed dressing up, playing guitar, and singing. Mary also enjoyed being outdoors, camping, and taking her evening walks.        Mary will be missed by her son Troy...

        Jimmie Dale Gilbert, 74, of Dillsboro passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at his home with his loving family by his side. Jimmie was born on Saturday, November 20, 1948 in Whitesburg, Kentucky; son of Henry and Eva (Day) Gilbert. Jimmie married the love of his life, Janetta “Jan” (Lacey) Gilbert on June 5, 1970 and have been married for 52 years. Jimmie retired from Seagram’s where he worked as a machinist for 26 years. Jimmie...

        Sharon Ann Starkey, age 79, of Moores Hill passed away at her residence on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Sharon was born on Sunday, January 2, 1944 in Milan, Indiana; daughter of Omer and Sadie (Shedd) Casson. She married Richard Starkey on October 31, 1964 and he preceded her in death on December 1, 2020. Sharon was a homemaker and she enjoyed sewing, quilting, and fishing.         Sharon will be missed by her son...

        Robert “Bob” Witsken, age 84 of Dillsboro, IN passed away peacefully on January 9, 2023, surrounded by his wife and three daughters. Robert lived a full and happy life with the love of Jesus in his heart, was adored by his family, and loved dearly by all who had the privilege of knowing him. His warm smile, big hugs, and the twinkle in his crystal blue eyes will be missed more than one could...

       Wanda L. (Ridener) Burdette, 74, of Sunman passed away Tuesday January 3, 2023 at her home. Wanda was born on Monday, June 21, 1948 in Corbin, Kentucky; daughter of Harold and Imogene (Wells) Ridener. Wanda married the love of her life, Denver Burdette, on December 24, 1965. Wanda was a registered nurse. She graduated from St. Francis Nursing School and later graduated from University of Cincinnati. During part of Wanda’s career, she worked at Good...

UPDATED SERVICE ARRANGEMENTS               Stephen “Steve” Donald Holland, 70, of Bay City, Texas passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022 at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Steve was born on Tuesday, March 18, 1952 in Milan, Indiana; son of Houston and Dolly (Gordon) Holland. Steve married the love of his life, Kathleen (Stevens) Holland, on October 14, 1972. Steve was a car enthusiast who enjoyed...

       Michael “Mike” Bingham, 67, of Milan passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at his home. Mike was born Friday, August 12, 1955 in Oakland, California; son of Thomas and Beverly (Cook) Bingham. Mike married the love of his life, Patricia “Patty” Pires-Bingham, on April 4, 2014. Mike was a tattoo artist for over 40 years. Mike was a member of Church of the Cross in Hayward, California. Mike enjoyed tattooing and riding...

       Linda Katherine (Russell) Ickenroth, 77, of Moores Hill passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Dearborn. Linda was born on Thursday, August 2, 1945 in Milan; daughter of Lloyd and Bernice (Lows) Russell. Linda married the love of her life, Randy Ickenroth, on November 29, 1963. Linda was an Office Coordinator at Cinergy for 16 years and retired in 2004. She was a member of Sparta Baptist Church where she was a very involved member. Linda...