Andrew William Cutter was born on August 29, 1991, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. At the very center of his life was his Christian faith. He decided at a young age that he would be a follower of Jesus Christ. He became a member of Second Reformed Presbyterian Church where he was deeply loved. Andrew was a son to Dan and Pat, and brother to Ellie (Tom), Daniel, Philip (Ashley), and Jessica. He was an uncle to Everly, Lillian, and Thomas. Andrew had a great sense of responsibility and...

Gary Weston Sams, 77, of Aurora, IN, passed away on Thursday, January 13th, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Dearborn in Lawrenceburg, IN. Gary was born in Milan, IN on February 7, 1944, a son of the late Ollie (Griffith) Sams and Samuel Hardin Sams. After his graduation from high school, he proudly served his country in the U.S. Army as a SP4 (T) during the Vietnam War. While in service he received the following commendations: National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign...

Eugenia G. "Jeany" Bowling, 66, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away on Friday, January 7th, 2022 at her residence. Jeany was born in Columbus, OH on April 11, 1955, a daughter of the late Irene (Kestel) Moran and George Trachevski. She graduated from high school in Dublin, OH. Jeany began work as a model after college. Jeany later went on to a rewarding career with KinderCare in Cincinnati, OH. She found it especially gratifying working with special needs children. Jeany was also fluent...

Jeffrey Wayne Fish, 53, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away on Thursday, January 6th, 2022 at his residence. Jeffrey was born in Lawrenceburg, IN on May 2, 1968, a son of Alberta (Emery) Fish and the late Guy Robert Fish. Jeff grew up in Ohio County and was a 1986 graduate of Rising Sun High School. He was a member of the Sons of the American Legion, Post 59 Rising Sun. Jeffrey is survived by his mother, Alberta Fish, of Milan, IN; by two sisters, Karen Lewis, of Rising Sun, IN and Tina Berkley,...

Estella Mae Peters, 88, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away on Tuesday, January 4th, 2022  at Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg, IN. Estella was born in Vevay, IN on May 8, 1933, a daughter of the late Edith Florence (Brindley) Banta and Chester  Banta. She grew up in Switzerland County and attended Vevay High School. Estella married Orville Ray Peters on June 1st, 1951. Estella and Orville were married over 70 years until her passing. She was a homemaker and also worked at the...

Jacqueline Kay "Jackie" (Sullivan) Russell, 67, of Dillsboro, IN, passed away on Tuesday, January 4th, 2022 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Jackie was born in Milan, IN on August 18, 1954, a daughter of the late Edna Virginia (Mirick) Sullivan and Robert Henry Sullivan. She was a 1972 graduate of Rising Sun High School. Jackie was a homemaker and also worked at Amazon in Hebron, KY. She was a member of the Bear Creek Baptist Church in Friendship, IN. Jackie was...

Margaret Katherine (Kinnett) Banschbach, 93, of Rising Sun, IN passed away Monday, December 27th, at St. Elizabeth Dearborn, Lawrenceburg, IN. Margaret was born in Dearborn County, IN on August 4, 1928, a daughter of the late Francis (Staley) and Charles  Kinnett. Margaret was a graduate of Rising Sun High School Class of 1946. She was employed as an a aide and school bus driver for the Ohio County Elementary Middle School.  On June 14, 1947, she was married to John F. Banschbach....

Clara Belle (Boggs) Rodgers, 79, of Milan, IN (formerly of Rising Sun), passed away at 11;45 AM, Sunday, December 26th, 2021 at Margaret Mary Hospital in Batesville, IN. Clara was born in Ohio County, IN on October 20, 1942, a daughter of the late Margaret  (Hutchinson) Boggs and James A.  Boggs. Clara grew up in a large family near Aberdeen, IN and was a 1960 graduate of Rising Sun High School. She ran her own upholstery shop from her home for several years. Clara also formerly...

Fred Allen Beach, Jr., 41, of Ripley County, IN, passed away at 4:34 AM, Saturday, December 25th, 2021 at Indiana University Health Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. Fred was born in Lawrenceburg, IN on August 15, 1980, a son of the late Geraldine (Maybrie) Beach and Fred Allen Beach, Sr. He was a graduate of Milan High School. He was the husband of Maria  (Long) Beach. Fred and Maria were married on December 20, 2013. Fred is also survived by a brother, Shawn Beach and wife Anitra, of...

John Stephen Mattingly, 70 years old of Rising Sun, Indiana passed away Thursday, December 23, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, Kentucky with his wife at his side. His parents were the late John and Reynelda (Watts) Mattingly. He was born September 10, 1951 in Batesville, IN. He attended St. Mary's Grade School, Aurora. He graduated from St. Xavier High School, Cincinnati in 1969. John attended Thomas More College and graduated in 1973 with a degree in History and Spanish. He...