Nicholas Lee Monroe Woodruff, 19, of Aurora, IN passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020. Nicholas was born in Lawrenceburg, IN on August 25, 2000, a son of Janey Hicks of  and Terry Woodruff. He grew up in the Aurora and Lawrenceburg communities and attended South Dearborn High School. He enjoyed riding dirt bikes, fishing, and especially loved playing with his kids. Nicholas is survived by his parents, Janey Hicks (Eric Moore) of Lawrenceburg, IN and Terry Woodruff of Aurora, IN, by...

Larry Thomas King was born in Cynthiana, KY on August 15, 1941, a son of the late Eloise (Rankin) Franklin and Stephen  King. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. While in service Larry received the following commendations: Motor Veh Mech Badge w/Bar, Sharpshooter (Rifle), Sharpshooter (Rifle M-14) and Sharpshooter (SMG Cal .45), and he was also a member of Rising Sun American Legion Post 59.  Larry was a truck driver and member of Teamsters Local 100. He drove for Ryder...

Kenneth Ray Greive, Sr. was born on the family farm along Laughery Creek near Aurora, IN on February 23, 1941, a son of the late Margaret (Spencer) and Victor  Greive, Sr. Kenny attended St. John Lutheran School and was a 1959 graduate of Aurora High School. He was the husband of Jackie  (Christian) Greive. They were married on May 26, 1961 at St. John Lutheran Church in Aurora, IN. Kenny and Jackie were married nearly 59 years until his passing. Kenny was a real estate agent and...

Janie Faye Ammons passed away May 7, 2020. She was surrounded by family when she lost her final battle with lung and brain cancer. She is being cremated and laid to rest in Rising Sun, Indiana. There will be no funeral services per her wishes. She was an amazing woman. She did so much for her grandchildren and it’s something they will never forget. She cared so much for those around her. She’s met a lot of people throughout her life from auctions, yard sales, bingo nights and...

Naomi A. "Scottie" Allen was born in Switzerland County, IN on July 13, 1925, a daughter of the late Nellie (Porter) and Harry  Scott. She was a graduate of Patriot High School, Class of 1943. Scottie married Merle Allen, Jr. on June 29, 1943 in Patriot, IN. Scottie and Junior were married 45 years until his passing on August 9, 1988. Scottie worked at Seagram's Distillery in Lawrenceburg, IN from  1947 to 1986, retiring after 39 years of service. Scottie had a...

Cindy K. (Beam) Thies, 57, of Aurora, IN, passed away on Friday, April 17th, 2020 at her residence. Cindy was born in Dearborn County, IN on May 9, 1962, a daughter of the late Betty (Stanley) and James  Beam. Cindy is  survived by two sons Doug Thies, Jr. and Josh Thies; by 3 grandchildren, Kayleigh, Gellian and Quenton and by her lifetime partner of over 20 years, Bob Beggs. Cindy is also survived by three sisters, Vicki Roller (Gary), Karen Kinnett (Jerry) and Susan Craig...

Dennis D. Elliott was born in Cincinnati, OH on May 22, 1963, a son of the late Bonnie Gail (Wullner) and Larry George Elliott. He grew up in Ohio County on the family farm and was a graduate of Rising Sun High School, Class of 1981, and went on to receive his BA in Business Administration from Northern Kentucky University. On August 14th, 1987 at the Greendale Church of Christ, Dennis married the love of his life, Angela "Angie" (Cummins) Elliott. Dennis and Angie were married...

The hardest part of any writing assignment is how to begin. When the writing assignment is your mother’s obituary, it might be best to work backward. Rosie Hewitt was special. A daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, cousin, elected official, administrative professional, 4-H leader, home-ec club member, community volunteer, and friend. She’s been described as sweet, caring, encouraging, and kind. To know Rosie Hewitt was to know her smile and her...

Cleveta Darlene "Dottie" Gregory Cleveta Darlene "Dottie" Gregory, 85, Rising Sun, IN, passed away at 8:30 PM, Friday, April 10th, 2020 while in the company of family members, at The Waters of Rising Sun. Dottie was born in Ohio County, IN on January 22, 1935, a daughter of the late Flossie (Moore) and James E. Gregory. Dottie grew up in Ohio County and attended school in Rising Sun. She worked as a waitress at several places over the years including the Rising Sun...

Steven Wayne Weber, 56, of Aurora, IN, passed away on Thursday, April 9th, 2020 at Highpoint Health in Lawrenceburg, IN. Steven was born in Lawrenceburg, IN on January 28, 1964, a son of Mary (Chase) Weber, of Aurora, IN and the late John Weber. Steven grew up in the Aurora community and was a graduate of South Dearborn High School Class of 1982. He was a member of the Mt. Sinai United Methodist Church where he loved to sing. He was also a member of the Aurora Sons of the American Legion...