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William Laswell
Evansville resident William "Bill" E. Laswell died Friday, March 1, 2002 at his residence. He was 73.
He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Judith Laswell of Evansville; a daughter and son-in-law, Teri and Stephen Taggart of Evansville; a son and daughter-in-law, D. Gregory and Annette Laswell of Newburgh; grandchildren, William Aaron Laswell and Morgan Laswell, both of Evansville and Ryan and Derek Wood of Newburgh; and his mother Drucilla Laswell Carey of Newburgh.
Private funeral services were held Sunday, March 3 at Alexander East Chapel.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Boys & Girls Club of Evansville or Youth First Foundation.
Irene Chambers
Boonville resident Irene L. Chambers died Saturday, March 2, 2002 at Woodmont Health Campus in Boonville. She attended Fist Baptist Church in Boonville. She was an avid quilter and played piano for a gospel quartet. She worked for 22 years at Embassy Men's Apparel. She loved family gatherings and she was an inspiration to all her family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, William A. Chambers in 1987, and a daughter, Carolyn Clark, in 1998.
She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Ruth Ann and Paul John Enot of Wilmington, Ill.; three sons and daughter-in-laws, Robert and Betty Chambers of Boonville, Ronald and Patty Chambers of De. City, Ok., and Jim and Jean Chambers of Newburgh; a son-in-law, Jerry Clark of Boonville; thirteen grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, March 6 at Koehler Funeral Home Boonville Chapel with burial in Walnut Grove Cemetery
in Velpin.
Rev. Rob Allen officiated.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church Building Fund.
Louise Owen
New Harmony resident Louise Owen died Saturday, March 2, 2002 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. She was 85.
She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Virginia and James Huff of New Harmony; and grandsons, Jim Huff of Lynnville and Bill Huff of New Harmony.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, March 5 at Werry Funeral Home New Harmony Chapel with burial in Maple Hill Cemetery
in New Harmony.
Memorial contributions may be made to Johnson United Methodist Church in New Harmony.
E.W. Littrell
Evansville resident E.W. "Dewey' Littrell died Friday, Jan. 4, 2002 at Angel River Health and Rehabilitation of complications of a stroke. He was 79.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Ethel Littrell; two daughters, Kathie Iafrate and Beth Isaac, both of Evansville; two sons, Ed and Jim, both of Evansville; three sisters, Francis Winterheimer of Newburgh and June Kurtz and Annabelle Ransom, both of Evansville; a; brother, Robert of Spring Hill, Fla.; nine grandchildren, Robert, Ruth, Jamie, Jennifer, Katie, Jimmy, Brandon, Michael and Kyle; and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Monday, Jan. 7, at Alexander Funeral Home East Chapel with entombment in Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery
with military rites.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Diabetes. Association or Oak Hill Free Evangelical Church.
James T. "Tom" Pryor
James T. "Tom" Pryor, died Thursday, Feb. 28, 2002, at St. Mary's Warrick Hospital in Boonville. He was 59.
He was a Boonville High School graduate of 1961. He was the right guard on the 1959 SIAC Football championship team. He currently was employed with INDOT, Vincennes office as Public Relations Specialist and Toll Bridge Administrator at Wabash Memorial Bridge. He was a past Jaycee president and member for over 10 years and a Democrat precinct committeeman for over 20 years. He was the Boon Township Assessor from 1974 to 1980, and served two terms as Mayor of Boonville from 1980 to 1988. He was Boonville's first full-time mayor. He was also a member of Maple Grove Cemetery
Board and Tri Cap Board for eight years. Tom never thought of himself as a politician, but always as a public servant for the people. Tom was proud being an "old party" Democrat. He loved being a grandpa.
He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Sherry (Simpson) Pryor of Boonville; mother-in-law, Dorothy Simpson of Evansville; one daughter and son-in-law, Amy and Kelly Allen of Boonville; two sons, Gregory James Pryor of Boonville and Chad Pryor and fiancee Dawn Fentress of Boonville; two brothers, Mack and Richard Pryor, both of Boonville; several nieces and nephews; and four grandchildren, Alyssa Allen, Tyler Allen, Jordan Pryor and Logan Cron.
Funeral services were held Monday, March 4 at Koehler Funeral Home Boonville Chapel. Rev. Rob Allen officiated, with burial in Maple Grove Cemetery
in Boonville.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Tri Cap Food Bank.
Leona Kent
Dale resident Leona Evelyn Kent died Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2004 at midnight at Professional Care Rehabilitation Center in Dale. She was 92.
E. Verlin Ellis
Folsomville resident Rev. E. Verlin "Jack" Ellis died Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2004 at 6 p.m. at Woodmont Health Campus in Boonville. He was 91.
Johnnie Birmingham
Boonville resident Johnnie Birmingham died Friday, Jan. 23, 2004 at Southwind Healthcare in Boonville. She was 85.
Susan Lewis
Former Warrick County resident Susan Jane Lewis died Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2004 at Deaconess Hospital. She was 63.
Harry Speicher
Boonville resident Harry W. Speicher died Friday, Jan. 23, 2004 at Baker's Rest Haven in Boonville. He was 93.
Donald France
Former Boonville resident Donald Earl France died Monday, Jan. 19, 2004. He was 64.
Danny Byers
Danny Gene Byers, 65, of Newburgh, died Friday, Jan. 25, 2002, at St. Mary's Medical Center.
Danny retired from Whirlpool Corp. as a supervisor.
Memorial tributes may be made online at www.mem.com.
Surviving are his wife of 41 years, Sharon Byers of Newburgh; daughters, Danna Thomas and Sarah Topper, both of Yankeetown, Ind.; son, R. Scott Byers of Newburgh; grandchildren, Crystal Thomas and Kyle and Wyatt Topper, all of Yankeetown; his mother, Anna Louise Byers of Newburgh; brothers, William Byers of Newburgh and Jack Byers of Evansville; and nephews.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Alexander Newburgh Chapel, the Dr. R.R. Schwambach and Rev. David Schwambach officiating, with burial in Bates Hill Cemetery
in Yankeetown, Ind.
Friends may call from 1 to 8 p.m. Sunday, and Monday from noon to service time at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Bethel Temple Youth Group.
William Ennis
William H. Ennis, 85, of Evansville, passed away Thursday, Jan. 24, 2002, at St. Mary's Medical Center. Mr. Ennis retired from the U.S. Army after 20 years as a Master Sgt. serving in World War II. He retired from Pinkerton Security as a regional manager. His hobbies included bowling, tennis, gardening, painting and photography.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances, in 1995.
Surviving are two daughters, Connie S. Gries of Evansville, and Jeannette Ennis of St. Peters Mo.; a sister, Florence Ennis of Mattoon IL.; three grandchildren, Faim and Jason Eckert and Ashlie Gries Kinsler, all of Evansville; three great-grandchildren, Bryce, Kayne, and Tyler Eckert; and friends Sheri Rau and Kathy Dreste.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Ziemer Funeral Home North Chapel, Fr. Francis Schroering officiating, with burial in Locust Hill Cemetery. The Vanderburgh County Retired Veterans will conduct military graveside services. Friends may call from 1 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Ziemer Funeral Home North Chapel.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Kenneth Michael Ludwick
Kenneth Michael "Mike" Ludwick, 57, of Evansville, passed away Friday, Jan. 25, 2002, at his home of congestive heart failure. Mr. Ludwick was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church.
He is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Ludwick, and daughter and son-in-law Kim and Kevin Damm, all of Evansville; two brothers, Pete and Kevin Ludwick; two sisters, Kristie Mulvaney and Debbie Mettle; and a grandson, Seth Damm.
Services will be at 9:45 a.m. Monday at Ziemer Funeral Home Central Chapel, continuing at 10 a.m. at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Fr. Jay Davidson officiating, with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, with a memorial service at 6:30 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Anthony Restoration Fund.
Charles W. Moore
Charles W. Moore, 88, of Evansville, died Friday, Jan. 25, 2002, at his home.
Mr. Moore retired in 1975 as a tool and die maker for Whirlpool Corp. He was a 42-year member of First Baptist Church and a member of the West Side Kiwanis Club.
He is survived by two daughters, Barbara Carlstrom of Essexville, Mich., and Sue Weber of Houston, Texas; one son, James Moore of Evansville; four grandchildren, Mike and Kurt Carlstrom, Debby Weber and Leslie Wagner; and five great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Verba (Duley), in 2000.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Boone Funeral Home Downtown Chapel, the Rev. Leonard Harmon officiating, with burial in Alexander Memorial Park.
Friends may call from 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church.
