Jill Lenore Stewart, 59, of Mt. Vernon, IN passed March 24, 2025 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. She was born August 9, 1965 in Evansville, IN to the late Floyd and Velma (Kirk) Stewart.

Jill graduated in 1983 from Mt. Vernon High School and served 2 years in the United States Army. She retired in November 2024 from AstraZeneca as an International Distribution Coordinator after 38 years of service. Family was of the utmost importance to Jill. She was the best at creating the itinerary and organizing their annual trips to Destin, FL. Jill always looked forward to hosting family gatherings and celebrating birthdays and holidays.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Glenn; niece, Dawnerice Osborne; nephew, Vincent Meriweather.

She is survived by her daughters, Jacquelynne Owen (Steve) and Lauryn Watkins; grandchildren, Lila and Liam Owen; brothers, Floyd “Junnie” Stewart and Brad Stewart; sisters, Glenna Stewart and Sheila Stewart; niece, Glynnes Hargett (Jeremiah); nephew, Glenn Stewart; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.

Judy V. Lorey, age 76, of Jasper, Indiana, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025, at 3:05 p.m. at home surrounded by family and loved ones.

Judy was born in Mariah Hill, Indiana, on February 16, 1949, to Ray and Agnes (Schue) Dilger. She married Larry Lorey on February 19, 1977, at home in Haysville, Indiana.

She was a 1967 graduate of Dale High School.

She was a supervisor for Kimball for over 20 years and then retired from OFS.

Judy was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Jasper, Indiana.

She enjoyed playing BINGO, cards, and golf. She was an Elvis Presley and UK Basketball fan.

Surviving are her husband, Larry Lorey, Jasper, IN, four daughters, Lisa (Keith) Hurt, Jasper, IN, Jody (Louis) Weeks, Jasper, IN, Stacey (Stoney) Gresham, Guntersville, AL, and Carrie Lorey, Jasper, IN, five grandchildren, Brent, Gabriella, Amethyst, Tristan, and Liam, three great grandchildren, Grayslin, Aiden, and Addaly, four sisters, Charlotte Faulkner, Henderson, KY, Ann LaGrange, Mariah Hill, IN, Connie Wendholt, Ferdinand, IN, and Ginny Greulich, Mariah Hill, IN, one sister-in-law, Donna Dilger, Fulda, IN, and many nieces and nephews.

Preceding her in death are one brother, Pat Dilger, and four brothers-in-law, Bill Faulkner, Gene LaGrange, Leon Wendholt, and Allen Greulich.

Rick “Bones” Stevens, 71, of St. Wendel, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on February 19, 2025.

Rick was born on December 13, 1953, in Evansville, Indiana to the late Robert Stevens, Sr. and Jewel (Crenshaw) Stevens. He worked as a field mechanic for Frontier Kemper; was a member of St. Wendel Catholic Church and the Knights of St. John at St. Wendel. Bones loved listening to music, whether at home or while working as a DJ. His neighbors enjoyed his music whether they wanted to or not. He also enjoyed dancing, boating, cars, and doing body work. He had a special place in his heart for his dog, Sadie and his granddog, Ollie.

Surviving Rick are his wife of 45 years, Donna (Koester) Stevens; daughter, Stefanie (Jimmy) Elpers; sons, Bradley (Melissa) Stevens and Wesley (Megan) Stevens; a sister, DiAnne (Larry) Kremer; and seven grandchildren, Carver, Mason, and Maverick Elpers, and Nora, Owen, Cade, and Cole Stevens.

In addition to his parents, Rick was preceded in death by a brother, Robert “Bobby” Stevens, Jr.

Keith Alan Harpole, 71, of Henderson, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at Community Heart and Vascular Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.

            He was born in Henderson, Kentucky, on March 14, 1953, to the late George and Marion Harpole. Keith was Director of Transportation Planning at GRADD in Owensboro, Kentucky, where he had worked for more than 30 years.  He was also an active member of Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church where he served as a lector, usher, and eucharistic minister.  Keith also was active in Knights of Columbus where he was a Fourth Degree Knight having served as Grand Knight and Treasurer.  Keith was an avid golfer and volunteered with Chemo Buddies.  He also delivered meals and communion to the homebound.  Most of all, Keith enjoyed serving as a taxi driver for his grandchildren, taking them to and from school and extracurricular activities.

            In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Emily Donette Harpole; and two brothers, George “Eddie” Harpole and Roger Harpole.

            Survivors include three children, Father Ryan Harpole of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Christopher Harpole and his wife, Michelle, of Henderson, Kentucky, and Jill Rawley and her husband, Philip, of Henderson, Kentucky; one sister, Kim Murphy of Henderson, Kentucky; five grandchildren, Reese Rawley, Blake Harpole, Bryce Harpole, Ashlyn Rawley, and Bennett Harpole; and nieces and nephews.

Victor Schnepper, 79, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away Monday, February 10, 2025 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital.

Victor was born in Evansville, Indiana on December 14, 1945 to Leland and Mary Anne (Wood) Schnepper. He was in the first graduating class of Harrison High School. Victor served in the Army National Guard. He farmed his whole life and was the co-founder of A&A Metal Products. Victor loved camping and sprint car racing. He could design, build, or repair anything mechanical. Victor enjoyed spending time with his wife, Sherry, either at their place in Ft. Myers, Florida, or following the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series around the Midwest. He was a devoted husband for 51 years, and a loving father and grandfather. Victor will be dearly missed.

Victor is survived by his children, Keith Schnepper, Kristie Chinn (David), and Kurt Schnepper; mother, Mary Anne (Wood) Schnepper; brother, Mark Schnepper; and grandchildren, Jeremy Schnepper, Jeffrey Schnepper, Cooper Chinn, Anna Chinn, and Jake Schnepper.

Victor was preceded in death by his wife, Sherry Lee (Pfeiffer) Schnepper in 2018 and his father.

Mary C. Boarman, 88, of Evansville, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2025, at the Heart to Heart Hospice Center.

Mary was born on September 26, 1936, in Evansville, to the late James J. and Mildred A. (Hormuth) Baumgart. She worked as a registered nurse at St. Mary's Hospital for 31 years prior to retiring. Mary was a devoted, faithful Catholic and a former member of St. Philip Catholic Church, St. Matthew Catholic Church and St. Boniface Catholic Church. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, and playing games, especially Clabber.

Surviving Mary are her husband of fifteen years, Richard Chazarra; two daughters, Jane (Michael) Delesma and Tina Kettinger; two sons, Jeff (Theresa) Boarman and Ted (Jane Sutton) Boarman; a stepdaughter, Cynthia (Joseph) Dewitt; one brother, Frank (Janet) Baumgart, many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her first husband, Jesse Boarman, Jr. in 2003; by a sister, Bettye Hassel; brother, Don Baumgart and grandson, Caleb Brown.

Just as the sun began to rise on January 4, 2025, Kenneth R. Greger passed away after a valiant 6-month battle with cancer.

Ken was born March 4,1953 in Vancouver, WA; the third of three children born to Leonard and E. Jay Greger. At the age of three, Ken’s family moved to Antioch, CA where Cub Scouts, church, swimming, and school were the source of a rich network of friends. Moving to West Linn, Oregon in 1963, Ken continued to expand his network of relationships and fostered a growing faith through his participation in his church’s youth group. Ken began drumming at age 3, eventually becoming a musician in a rock band.