Obituary for Helen “Elaine” Carrico: Beloved Teacher and Community Leader
Helen “Elaine” Carrico, 79, of Loogootee, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. Born on June 7, 1946 in Washington, Indiana, she was the beloved daughter of Avery and Helen (Strange) Smith. Elaine lead a life of love and…
Celebrating the Life of Dennis Gehl: Memories from Loogootee
Dennis Joseph Gehl, 83, of Loogootee, Indiana passed away Tuesday January 13, 2026, at his residence. He was born on August 5, 1942, in Loogootee, Indiana to Dr. Fred and Dorothy (Warnoch) Gehl. He spent his childhood roaming the streets…
Funeral Arrangements for Fr. Leo C. Kiesel in Loogootee
Fr. Leo C. Kiesel, 88, senior priest of the Diocese of Evansville, passed away at 6:33 p.m. on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at The Villages of Oak Ridge. He was born on October 15, 1937, in the family home at…
Donald Edward “Don” Mattingly, 85, Passes Away Tuesday
Donald Edward “Don” Mattingly, 85, of Loogootee, Indiana, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at Serenity Spring Senior Living at Northwood, Jasper, Indiana. He was born on September 22, 1940, in Loogootee,…
Celebrating the Life of Phyllis Ann Tedrow
Phyllis Ann Tedrow, age 78, of Loogootee, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 14th, surrounded by her family. She was born on August 14, 1947, in Jasper, Indiana, to Charles Vernon and Lela Mae (Huebner) O’ Brien. Phyllis was…
Honoring Audriana: Help Cover Funeral Costs Through Donations
A family continues to mourn the sudden loss of 19-year-old Audriana Shoultz. She tragically died in a car accident on August 24. The incident happened unexpectedly, leaving the family devastated and facing unforeseen financial challenges related to her funeral arrangements….
Tamara Cooper-Hovis Obituary: A Legacy of Love
Tamara Lynn Cooper – Hovis, of Shoals, Indiana passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones at 6:28 P.M on Friday August 15, 2025. After a long battle with liver bile duct cancer, she went to be with her Lord…
Obituary for Rhonda Renee Crouse: Funeral Details & Memories
Rhonda Renee Crouse, age 67 of Bloomington, Indiana passed away suddenly early Thursday morning, August 14, 2025, at her residence. She was born March 4, 1958 in Washington, Indiana to Delbert Eugene Roach and Verneeda Cooper Roach and was a…
Remembering Debra Kaye Parsons: A Life of Love and Resilience
A Message from Blake Funeral Home Debra Kaye Parsons, 71, of Loogootee, Indiana passed away peacefully on Sunday July 20, 2025, at her Granddaughter’s residence surrounded by her family.She was born on May 16, 1954, in Princeton, Indiana to Amos…
Celebrating the Life of Shirley K. Yarbrough: A Joyful Spirit
Shirley K. Yarbrough, a spirited soul known for her infectious joy and love for dancing, passed away at the venerable age of 76 on July 7, 2025, in Loogootee, Indiana. A native of Washington, Indiana, born on October 24, 1948,…