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Area Obituaries

WILLIAM L. LIVENGOOD, JR.

  WILLIAM L. LIVENGOOD, JR. William “Bill” L. Livengood, Jr., 82, of Harlingen, Texas, passed away Monday, January 30, 2023. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 8, at Mount Mariah Cemetery north of Hollandsburg, with Pastor Steve Blaydes officiating. Military Honors will follow by the Parke County Veterans. Memorials should friends…

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DANIEL G. BRUIN

DANIEL G. BRUIN Daniel George Bruin, 65, of Rockville, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023. Born March 31, 1958, in Hamilton, Ohio, he was the son of Donald G. and Dorothy R. (Wheatfill) Bruin. He was a retired truck driver. Daniel was baptized in the American Baptist Church. Survivors include his mother of Rockville; one…

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ROBERT YATER

  ROBERT YATER Robert “Bob” Yater, 83, of Omaha, Nebraska, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 22, 2023. He was originally from Tangier. Memorial services will be held at 12 p.m., Friday, March 31 at Tangier Friends Church, Tangier, with Tom Norris officiating. Inurnment will follow at Tangier Cemetery. Memorial visitation will be…

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PAUL R. MCMURRAY

  PAUL R. MCMURRAY Paul Randell McMurray, 79, of Greencastle, passed away March 15, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to Eric M.D. Bell Funeral Home.  To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Paul Randall McMurray, please visit the floral…

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CHARLES ENGLE

  CHARLES ENGLE Charles “Paw Paw Charlie” Engle, 78, of Bellmore, passed away Monday, March 27, 2023, at his residence. Visitation will be held today, Wednesday, March 29, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Barnes and Rice Funeral Home, 111 East High Street, Rockville. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, March 30,…

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RIVER N. CANTU

  RIVER N. CANTU It is with great sadness that the family of River Nicole Cantu, 40, announces her sudden passing Tuesday, March 21, 2023, as a result of injuries sustained as a pedestrian by a crash involving a drunk driver. The family will host a Celebration of Life for River to be announced in…

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JOHN H. DRESSLER, JR.

JOHN H. DRESSLER, JR. John H. Dressler, Jr., 75, of Marshall, passed away Monday, March 13, 2023, in his residence. Services were held Friday, March 17, at Gooch Funeral Home, with Ted Bradburn officiating. Burial followed at Memory Garden Cemetery. Online condolences: www.goochfuneralhome.com For the full obituary, see the March 22 edition of the Parke…

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SHAWN P. TAYLOR

SHAWN P. TAYLOR Shawn Patrick Taylor, 46, of Clinton, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2023, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. The family will host a Celebration of Life mid-summer. Arrangements entrusted to Gooch Funeral Home, Rockville. Online condolences: www.goochfuneralhome.com. For the full obituary, see the March 22 edition of the Parke County Sentinel.

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EDWARD ATKINSON, SR.

    EDWARD ATKINSON, SR. Edward “Leon” Atkinson, Sr., 77, of Montezuma, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023, at his home. Visitation will be held at Brown-Mack Funeral Home Saturday, March 25, from 12 noon until 4 p.m. Masonic services performed by Parke Lodge 8 will begin at 4 p.m. follwed by Rev. Keith McIntyre.…

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LINDA L. MARKET JEFFERY

  LINDA L. MARKET JEFFERY Linda Lou (Newnam) Market Jeffery, 86, of Montezuma, passed away Friday, March 17, 2023, in her home. Her husband, Marcene Dale Jeffery, Sr., survives. Cremation was chosen. There will be an Order of the Eastern Star and Daughters of the Nile Memorial Service held graveside at 3 p.m., Saturday, March…

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