All Obituaries

Kingman, Ind. - Samuel F. Kilby, 76, of Kingman, passed away at 12:17 p.m. EST Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at his residence. He was born January 18, 1943 in Danville, Illinois the son of the late Johnny and Elizabeth (Sears) Kilby. He married Vicky (Hill) Kilby on March 1, 1963 in Marion, Kentucky and she survives. Other survivors include his daughter: Tori (Bill) Cunningham of Covington, Indiana; two sons: Clint (Vicki) Kilby of Covington, Indiana and Sam (Raeshannon) Kilby Jr. of...

Cayuga, Ind. - Michael "Mike" Gene Wright, 65, passed away unexpectedly at his childhood home in Cayuga on Monday afternoon November 25, 2019. He is immeasurably missed by his family and friends. Born on October 30, 1954, to Russell Gene Wright and Janine Marie (Turner), he was preceded in death by both parents and a sister, Michele "Mitzi". He is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law, Laura (Jason) Gilbert and Adrian (Luke) Cottle, three sisters, Margie (Tim)...

Newport, Ind. - Marion O. Pearman, 69, of Newport, passed away at 9:50 p.m. EST Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at his residence. He was born December 1, 1949 in Clinton, Indiana the son of the late Samuel O. and Marybelle (Ory) Pearman. Marion married Debbie L. Balding on March 18, 1972 in Newport, Indiana. She survives. Other survivors include his son: Matt (Angie Johnson) Pearman of Newport, Indiana; mother-in-law: Jackie Balding of Newport, Indiana; five grandchildren: Ethan, Camden and...

Cayuga, Ind. - Shirley Mae McDonald, 88, of Cayuga, passed away at 3:40 p.m. EST Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Gibson Family Hospice in Terre Haute, Indiana. She was born April 5, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of the late Matthew and Helen Netzel Theis. Shirley married Clifford L. McDonald on June 21, 1960 in Chicago, Illinois and he preceded her in death on July 16, 2017. Survivors include her children, Donna(Jim)Carson of Kingman, Indiana; Laura(Mark)Mikel of Perrysville,...

Newport, Ind. - Helen L. Sowers, 70, of Newport, passed away at 6:02 p.m. EST Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at her daughter's residence in St. Bernice, Indiana. She was born October 31, 1949 in Clinton, Indiana the daughter of the late Herman and Dora (Boots) Bailey. Helen married Clifford D. Sowers on February 18, 1967 in Newport, Indiana. He preceded her in death on December 25, 2012. Survivors include her children: Kim (Tony) Bennett of Eugene, Indiana; Kandice (Brock) Fortner of St....

Newport, Ind. - Douglas Loy McIntosh, 57, of Newport passed away at 4:10 p.m. EST Thursday, November 7, 2019 in Rosedale, Indiana. He was born April 25, 1962 in Danville, Illinois the son of Diane (McMillian) McIntosh and Larry McIntosh. Doug married Deborah Mattes on April 7, 1995 in Danville, Illinois. She survives. Other survivors include his daughter: Aimee Brink of Cayuga, Indiana; two granddaughters: Cheyenne Walters and Alexis Brink; his father: Larry (Donna) McIntosh of...

Hillsdale, Ind. - Dorwin E. Stevenson, 87, of Hillsdale, passed away at 1:50 p.m. EST Thursday, November 7, 2019 at The Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care in Terre Haute, Indiana. He was born March 20, 1932 in Cayuga, Indiana the son of Lucille F. (Kilgore) George and Ellsworth Stevenson. Dorwin married Marlene J. Rice on January 27, 1953 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She survives. Other survivors include two sons: Kevin L. Stevenson of Hillsdale, Indiana and Kent A. (Ronda) Stevenson of...

Eugene, Ind. - Joseph Paul Wilson, 65, passed away unexpectedly on November 5, 2019. He was born on December 25, 1953. Joe is survived by his best friend and wife, Linda of 46 years. They shared a wonderful life together. Joe is also survived by his daughter, Joni Wallman and her husband, Andy; Daughter, Jenny Behnke and her husband, William. He was Bapaw to Joseph and Callie Behnke and cherished them dearly. He provided them countless "Honda" rides and will forever leave a void...

Cayuga, Ind. - Doris A. Swem, 89, of Cayuga, passed away at 11:10 a.m. EDT Saturday, October 26, 2019 at her residence. She was born September 23, 1930 in Mentcle, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Earl Bryan and Jennie Catherine (Thornton) Straw. Doris first married James William Dudley, Sr.. She later married Willis E. Swem on November 19, 1972 in Cayuga, Indiana. He preceded her in death on February 16, 1989. Survivors include her children: Darlene (Rick) Lewis of Cayuga, Indiana;...

Cayuga, Ind. - Phillip J. Wright, 71, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 28, 2019. Phil was born to John B. And Edith (Grubbs) Wright on Feb. 28, 1948. Phil was married to Susan Campbell on December 31, 1994. She survives along with their daughter Emily Wright. Also surviving are his brother Ned (Debbie) Wright of Cayuga and two cousins Larry (Maria) Wright Honolulu, Hawaii and Harold Grubbs (Ima Jean) of Covington, IN. Also surviving are several nieces and...