All Obituaries

Joe Michael (Mike) Kelley, 77, of Tomball, TX, formerly of Linton, IN, passed away peacefully Sunday, October 18, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was the son of Mildred (Kohr) Kelley Cravens and Joe B Kelley. He was born January 15, 1943. He is survived by his wife, Marsha Menke Kelley , son J. Merrick (Lisa ) Kelley, and grandchildren Reid Kelley and Carley Kelley, all of Tomball, TX . He is also survived by a brother-in-law, Joe W. Menke, a number of cousins and extended...

Kenneth Lee Pelfree age 67 of Bloomington passed away at 10:18 AM on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at the IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Spencer, Indiana  on February 28, 1953 to Floyd and Betty (Gallmore) Pelfree. He was a member of Unity of Bloomington. Kenneth is survived by wife, Zara Pelfree of Bloomington; and two nieces, Edith Akers and Jerry Patton both of Indianapolis. He was preceded in death by his parents. A virtual Celebration of Life at Unity...

Robert A. Reid, age 93, of Worthington, passed away peacefully at 5:27 A.M. on Tuesday, September 22nd, 2020, at Bell Trace Health and Living Center.  He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on November 7, 1926, the son of Newton and Catherine (Carr) Reid. He worked as an Angus cattle farmer and a fertilizer salesman.  He was a member of the Coal City Church of Christ and formerly served as an elder for almost 42 years at the Worthington Church of Christ.  Robert, better known...

Kimberly "Kim" Shane Bernitt, age 55, of Ellettsville, passed away peacefully at 3:10 pm on Monday, October 12, 2020, at her mother's home. She was born in Bloomington, IN on June 10, 1965, the daughter of  Herman III & Lola (Honeycutt) Bernitt. She worked as a home health care nurse for several years and then she worked as a foreman for a construction company as well. She was a big fan of the Indianapolis Colts and the Indy 500 Race. She loved spending time with her...

Mark Barton Burnham Jr., 74, of Spencer entered eternal life on October 9, 2020. He was born on March 8, 1946 to Mark B. Burnham Sr and Margret Edna (Crosby) Burnham Goodman. Mark married Cheryl Lynn Hendricks on September 2, 1968. He has one daughter Lori Lee (Burnham) Warner. Mark was a kind, gentle, loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He loved his daughter and lovingly called her "doll baby" to the day before he died. Mark loved his son-in-law, Norman...

Cheryl Lynn (Hendricks) Burnham, 72, of Spencer entered eternal life on October 9, 2020. She was born on February 25, 1948 to Harvey Darrell Hendricks and Betty (Norman) Hendricks. Cheryl married Mark Barton Burnham, Jr. on September 2, 1968. She has one daughter, Lori Lee (Burnham) Warner.  Cheryl was a kind and loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Cheryl was cherished by many and known as a prayer warrior. Although hampered by her physical...

Patricia L. Hugunin, age 61, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 10:45 pm on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute.   She was born in Washington, IN on January 23, 1959, the daughter of Paul & Frances Jean (Hoover) Archer. She was a 1978 graduate of North Daviess High School.  Patty was a homemaker and worked many years as a nurse’s aid in the nursing home industry.  She was a member of the Worthington Assembly of God Church.  She...

Donald  E. Ranard, age 79, of Spencer, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 5, 2020, at his residence. He was born in Spencer on March 8, 1941, the son of Donald  R. &  Bessie (Carpenter) Ranard.   Donald was a graduate of Spencer High School and joined the U.S. Army, serving during the Vietnam War . Don worked at RCA in Bloomington for 25 years, and then worked for Community Natural Gas as a meter reader, retiring in 2012. Donald enjoyed horses, detailing...

Judith D. Koons, age 72, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 7:59 am on Sunday, October 4, 2020, at I.U. Health Bloomington Hospital. She was born in Linton on September 16, 1948, the daughter of R. Darrell Dugger & M. Lorene (Dudley) Dugger. Judy was a 1966 graduate of Linton-Stockton High School. She worked at Glenburn Nursing Home as an activities director, adoring the residents she was able to work with.  From 1985 to 1995, Judy delivered newspapers for the Linton Daily...

Buddy Jay Cunningham, age 59, of Spencer, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, October 3, 2020 surrounded by his family after battling liver cancer.  He was born in  Bloomington, Indiana on October 31, 1960, the son of Roy & Bettylou (Sims) Cunningham. Buddy was a graduate of Owen Valley High School. He was a mechanic who worked for Truax Car Care the past 6 years, but has been a mechanic for the Spencer area several years. He attended the Spencer Methodist Church...