All Obituaries

Reuben was born October 21, 1940, on the dairy farm of his parents, the late George F. and Martha Schroeder. He grew up in Mt. Vernon, Indiana and graduated from Mt. Vernon High School before attending Purdue University. He married his loving wife, Mary, on August 14, 1966, and they enjoyed fifty-nine years together. Reuben proudly served his country in the United States Army Reserves and was a member of Zion-Lippe United Church of Christ in Mt. Vernon, IN. Reuben began his career with ...

Chad A. Gibbs, 49, of Mt. Vernon, passed away on March 4, 2026, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital, surrounded by his family. Chad was born on October 31, 1976, the son of Thomas and Bonnie Gibbs. Chad was a 1995 graduate of Reitz Memorial High School and later graduated from Ivy Tech with a degree in PLC technology. He worked for several years as Plant Manager at Cimbar in Mt. Vernon. He was an avid sports fan, especially of the Dallas Cowboys and Atlanta Braves. His love of sports was often ...

Cheryl Ann Lueder, 68, passed away on February 28, 2026, at The Waters of Princeton. Cheryl was born in Evansville on November 9, 1957, to the late Charles Livers and Laverne (Grabert) Livers. She worked for several years in Evansville at Craddock Finishing Corporation. Cheryl is survived by her mother, Laverne Livers; her children, Daniel (Kristin) Lueder and Ashley (Joshua) Mandel; her grandchildren, Eli and Nicholas Lueder, and Madisyn, Nolan, and Hadlee Mandel; her ...

William “Randy” Bentley, 67, passed away on February 13, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with heart disease. Born on October 23, 1958, Randy spent much of his life in Princeton, Kentucky, where he built lasting friendships and shared many years with family, church, and community. Randy had a lifelong love for stock car racing. Whether watching from the stands or lending a hand as part of a pit crew, he enjoyed being close to the action and the brotherhood that came with ...

Paul W. Bundy, 87, of Mt. Vernon, went to be with the Lord and his precious wife on February 4, 2026. Paul was born in Savah, Indiana on February 21, 1938, the son of Virgil and Olivia (LaDuke) Bundy. After high school, Paul enlisted in the United States Army and was stationed in El Paso, TX. He met and married the love of his life, Wanda (Wilson) Bundy, and they began their family together. Paul was a true family man who loved his family deeply, was devoted to his wife, and was very ...

Wanda Jane Schelhorn, 86, of Mt. Vernon, passed away on January 24, 2026, at Deaconess Hospital. Jane was born in Stewartsville on July 13, 1939, the daughter of Malcolm and Mary (Bambei) Mounts. Jane was a 1957 graduate of New Harmony High School. She married the love of her life, Bob Schelhorn, and together they started their family. They shared 60 wonderful years of marriage before his passing in 2022. Jane was a devoted member of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in New Harmony. She ...

Malcolm “June Bug” Ricketts, Jr., 80, of Mt. Vernon, passed away on January 24, 2026, at Mt. Vernon Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born on July 24, 1945, the son of Malcolm and Dorothy Ricketts.Malcolm proudly served in the United States Army. Following his military service, he returned home and began a long and dedicated career as a truck driver. He was a past member of the Eagles and Moose Lodges, where he served as Past Governor of the Moose ...

David B. Mohr, 69, of Mt. Vernon, passed away at his home on January 6, 2026. He was born on July 31, 1956, to Alfred and Aurelia (Goebel) Mohr. David spent his final week surrounded by loved ones, sharing memories and reminiscing with his children. He is survived by his two children, Brandyn (Erin) Mohr and Alyssa (Jacob) McCullough; nine grandchildren, Brendyn Mohr, Madilyn Mohr, Izabelle Mohr, Avery Moore, Harper Moore, Kayla Moore, Janie McCullough, Jacob Moore, and Elijah McCullough; ...

David L. Sharber, 75, of Mt. Vernon, passed away on December 24, 2025. Dave was born on August 20, 1950, the son of Henry and Hattie (Lamm) Sharber. After graduating from high school, Dave enlisted in the United States Navy, proudly serving his country. His dedication to service did not end when he left the Navy. For the remainder of his life, Dave devoted himself to serving fellow veterans. He was heavily involved in numerous organizations that supported veterans in many ways. He also was ...

Rick R. Riecken, 72, of rural New Harmony, passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side after courageously battling cancer for many years. Rick was born on October 5, 1953, the son of the late Louis Riecken and Martina Weber. Rick graduated from Mt. Vernon High School and went on to work at GE for 23 years. After working at GE, he purchased a dump truck and spent time hauling rock for a few years. Rick was never one to sit still, and in his retirement worked at the New ...