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Area Obituaries

JEROME FRANK PALMA

  JEROME FRANK PALMA Jerome Frank Palma, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023. Services will be held at Dailey Chapel Christian Church, Saturday, December 9, from 10 a.m. till noon with the memorial service from noon until 1 p.m. Burial is at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, located on the ridge where Jerome lived in contentment during…

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DONALD LEE KELLER

      DONALD LEE KELLER Donald Lee Keller, 89, of Montezuma passed away Monday, November 20, 2023, in his residence. No services are scheduled at this time. Online condolences may be left at www.samaritanfunerals.com For the full obituary, see the November 29 edition of the Parke County Sentinel.  

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RUTH M. SCIOTTO

RUTH M. SCIOTTO Ruth Marie Sciotto, 84, passed away surrounded by family Friday, November 10, 2023. Survivors include a son, Anthony “Tony” Sciotto. Funeral service was held Thursday, November 16, at Lawson-Miller Chapel, Brazil. Burial followed at Bee Ridge Cemetery. Online condolences: www.frenchfuneralhome.com.

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CHARLES VANDEVENDER

CHARLES VANDEVENDER Charles B. Vandevender passed away November 8, 2023, at his home in Dana. Graveside services were held Tuesday, November 14, at Thomas Cemetery in Newport.

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DONALD G. HAVEY

    DONALD G. HAVEY Donald Gene Havey, 89, of Reelsville,    passed    away Friday, November 17, 2023, in his residence. Services will be held at 4 p.m., Friday,  November 24, at Gooch Funeral Home, 112 W. Howard   Street,   Rockville, with  the  Rev. Charlie Jones officiating.     Military     honors will   be   conducted    following services     by    Parke     County…

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MELVIN LEE CRUSE

  MELVIN LEE CRUSE Melvin Lee Cruse, 89, of Tangier, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2023 in his son’s residence. Services were held Monday, November 20, at Gooch Funeral Home in Rockville, with Pastor Kurt Flora officiating. Burial followed at Rosedale Cemetery with military graveside honors by Parke County Veterans. Memorials, should friends so desire,…

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BARBARA J. ROOSEVELT

  BARBARA J. ROOSEVELT Barbara Jean Roosevelt, 82, of Rockville, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care in Terre Haute. Graveside memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. (Indiana time) Saturday, November 25, at Grandview Memorial Gardens, 4112 W. Bloomington Road, Champaign, Illinois. Inurnment will follow. Memorials should…

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MICHEAL CROSSLEY

MICHEAL CROSSLEY Micheal Crossley, 69, of Clinton, passed away at 8:45 a.m. October 31, 2023, in Clinton. Born May 28, 1954, in San Antonio, he was the son of Frank and Joann (Pfieffer) Crossley. Cremation was chosen. Online condolences: www.giovaninifuneralhome.com.

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LINDA C. BUSENBARK

  LINDA C. BUSENBARK Linda Carol (Riley) Busenbark, 68, of Terre Haute and formerly of Kingman, went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, November 12, 2023, at home while surrounded by her loving family. She battled cancer for 16 years after the doctor told her she had one to two years to live.…

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JOHN W. WIRTH

  JOHN W. WIRTH John Wayne “Johnny” Wirth, 67, of Clinton, South Carolina, formerly of Bloomingdale, entered into eternal rest Thursday, November 9, 2023, surrounded by his family. No funeral services will be held as it was John’s wish that his estate be used for others, rather than himself. A Celebration of Life will be…

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