Huber Funeral Home, 1139 12th Street, Tell City, IN (2025)

12/23/2025

Allen Vogelman

Allen L. “Vogie” Vogelman, 74, passed away on December 22, 2025, at his home.

He was born in Tell City and went to school with the Tell City class of 1970. He was united in marriage to Judy Hess on July 11, 1998, at Evangelical United Church of Christ.

Allen retired as a welder at Corn Island Shipyard. He was a former member of the Legion and Moose. Allen enjoyed playing golf and fishing and bowling. He liked to watch Colts football.

Surviving is his wife of 27 years, Judy Vogelman; daughter, Sandy Nishamori (Marcus); son, David Vogelman (Kim); sister, Paulette Hudson and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

His parents, Paul Vogelman and Gladys (Huffin) Vogelman Flamion and a brother, Paul David Vogelmann preceded him in death.

Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM CST on Friday, December 26, 2025, at Huber Funeral Home, Tell City Chapel, with burial in Chestnut Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:00 PM until service time.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

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12/15/2025

Gordon Hess

Gordon D. Hess, 68, formerly of Perry County, passed away on December 5, 2025, in Simi Valley, California, where he lived.

He graduated from Tell City High School in 1975 and had an associate degree in electronic engineering from R.E.T.S. Electronic Institute where Gordon was awarded a certificate for outstanding scholarship performance. After graduation, he accepted a position as a senior electronic technician in Los Angeles, California.

Gordon enjoyed camping and always looked forward to his next travel adventure. He also was perfectly content just being at home, especially relaxing by his pool.

Surviving him is a brother, Carlton Hess (Pam); nephews, Ryan Hess (Brandi) and Neil Hess (Julie) and their children and a good friend, Ed Berdugo.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Irvin and Myrtle (Scifres) Hess.

Funeral services will be private with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Rivers Edge Animal Shelter.

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12/14/2025

Ruby Koressel

Ruby Ann (Seib) Koressel, 90, of Tell City, Indiana passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 14, 2025, with her son and daughter in law by her side.Ruby was born on October 24, 1935, in Evansville to the late Edward and Valeda (Schreiber) Seib. Ruby was a 1953 graduate of Mater Dei High School. Ruby and her husband Paul were united in marriage on May 21, 1955, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church and were married for 46 years until his passing in 2002. She was a longtime, devoted member of St. Paul Catholic Church in Tell City and enjoyed attending Mass there. She would always arrive an hour early to make sure she could sit in the same pew each week. Since 1969, Ruby had been a member of the Epsilon Omega Chapter of Kappa Kappa Kappa and later its associate chapter. She, and her late husband Paul, were members of Hoosier Heights Country Club in Tell City. Ruby was an accomplished golfer and played well into her 80’s. She was a ten-time club champion at Hoosier Heights and always made sure she took time to help younger golfers improve their games.Surviving Ruby are her son and daughter-in-law, Tim and Jackie Koressel; son-in-law, Bill Gunn; two brothers and their wives, Curt and Judy Seib and Richard and DeeDee Seib; sister-in-law and her husband, Susie and Gary Pierre; grandchildren, Brooke McWhirter and her husband, Kasey, Kara Ann Gunn and Trent Gunn and his wife, Kara Michelle, and great grandchildren, Bailey and Kate McWhirter, Gatlin Gunn, Myla and Layni Gunn.In addition to her parents, Ruby was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Koressel in 2002; daughter, Kim Gunn in 2023 and by three brothers, Jim, Ralph and Gerald “Red” Seib.There will be a Mass of Christian Burial held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Rev. Christopher Droste officiating. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.Friends may visit with the family from 3:00 until 6:00 PM on Wednesday at Huber Funeral Home, 1139 12th Street, Tell City, IN 47586 and from 9:00 AM until service time on Thursday at St. Boniface Catholic Church, 418 N. Wabash Ave, Evansville, IN 47712.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul Catholic Church, 814 Jefferson Street, Tell City, IN 47586.Condolences may be made online at www.pierrefuneralhome.com or www.huberfuneralhome.net

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12/12/2025

Bob Dixon

Robert Lee “Bob” Dixon, 78, formerly of Perry County, passed away on December 11, 2025, at his home in Owensboro, Kentucky.

He was born in Cannelton on March 18, 1947, and attended Myers Grade School and Cannelton High School. Bob enjoyed working in the coal industry where he experienced all facets of coal operations from mining to barge loading. After working in the coal industry Bob worked for Reynolds Aluminum company in their Bauxite mining operations in Guyana. This transition led to him finding his favorite pastime of exploring the jungles of South America looking for the elusive gold and diamond finds that satisfied his lifelong passion for adventure.

Later in life, Bob enjoyed all forms of stock car racing from local tracks to NASCAR which connected well with his passion for tinkering on anything with an engine. Bob also enjoyed his favorite TV shows Gunsmoke, MASH, Gold Rush, and every classic car restoration show available to him.

Bob is survived by his wife Sandy (Thompson) Dixon; sons: Bob (Susan) Dixon, Aaron (Shelly) and Troie Dixon, Zach Dixon, Ty Dixon and Cole Dixon; daughter, Robin Dixon; sister, Theresa Wagner; grandchildren Nolan and Drew Dixon, Spencer and Carter Dixon and Ashlynn, Logan, and Caleb Gaynor and Levi, Ayvah, Mason, Hayleigh and Wren Dixon. Bob is also survived by brother-in-law, Bill (Debbie) Thompson and sister-in-law, Becky Payne of Owensboro, KY.

Bob was preceded in death by his mother, Artie (Ross) Dixon and brothers, John Thomas, James, and Jack Dixon.

A Celebration of Life will be held on April 18, 2026, at New Cliff Cemetery in Cannelton. Service times will be posted in April. Bob’s family and friends are welcome to attend.

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12/11/2025

Wanda Seamon

Wanda L. Seamon, 86, passed away on December 9, 2025.

She was born in Bedford, Indiana on June 22, 1939. Wanda was a 1957 graduate of Tell City High School. She worked at General Electric for 26 years and at Commercial Filters and the dentist’s office of Dr. McGee.

A member of Evangelical United Church of Christ and Order of Eastern Star, Wanda enjoyed quilting, reading and working crossword and sudoku puzzles. She also loved working in her flower garden and tending to her plants.

Surviving are her children, Kathy Feldmeier (Keith), Mike Seamon (Kristi) and Greg Seamon (Donna); brothers, Larry Walters (Marsha), Roy Walters (Tina) and Paul Walters; brother-in-law, Allen Seamon (Kris); grandchildren, Brandy Houchin, Brian Marchand, Jacob Feldmeier, Katie Kreager, Sara Zuelly, Christa Seamon, Ashley Seamon and Seth Seamon (Jennifer Stevens), Cassandra Guisewite and Jessica Shiever and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Preceding her in death was her father, Oscar Stewart; mother and stepfather, Edith (Labhart) and Andrew Walters, her husband, Donald M. Seamon and brothers, Don and Harold Walters.

Per Wanda’s request, there will be no services. She will be laid to rest in Greenwood Cemetery. Huber Funeral Home, Tell City Chapel is assisting her family with arrangements.

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12/10/2025

Steve Simpson

Steven W. Simpson, 76, passed away on December 9, 2025, at Owensboro (KY) Regional Health Hospital.

He was born in Tell City, a son of Elery V. and Evelyn L. (Howell) Simpson. Steve graduated in 1967 from Perry Central High School, a member of the first class to be at the new school.

In 1969, Steve was united in marriage to Linda Harper at Lilly Dale Church on May 17, 1969. They were married for 44 years until her death in 2013.

Steve was employed as a truck driver, retiring in 2011 from K.C. Transport. He also worked as a driver for several years at Can-Clay and later at SIRS.

Steve was a member of the Cannelton Volunteer Fire Department from 1988 until 2007 when he retired as Captain.

In later years, you could find Steve sitting in his swing on the front porch of his Fourth Street home. He looked forward to visits from his family and friends, especially when his two great grandsons

would run up to him screaming “Papaw” and want to share their snacks with him.

Surviving him are his children, Susie Entwistle (Brian), Jeff Simpson (Jennifer), Ryan Simpson (Sandra) and Eric Simpson (Holly); siblings, Sharon Garner (Alan), Larry Simpson (Ramona), Kathy Grimes (Monte), Rick Simpson (Dorothy), Deb Wiedenhoeft and Tim Simpson; grandchildren, Ashley Westerman (Chuck), Kirra Entwistle, Charlotte Entwistle, Jackson Froning, Maddie Simpson, Tyler Baur, Dylan Simpson, Xavier Simpson and Maddox Simpson; great grandsons, Xavier Richardt and Timmy Richardt; nieces and nephews and companion, Joann Morgan.

Preceding him in death were his parents, Elery and Evelyn Simpson; wife, Linda Simpson and great grandson, Steven Emery.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM CDT on Friday, December 12, 2025, at Huber Funeral Home, Tell City Chapel, with burial in Lilly Dale Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 until 7:00 PM on Thursday and from 9:00 AM until service time on Friday. Ron Ammons will officiate.

Steve will be fondly remembered for his love of the Christmas season when he played Santa in the Cannelton Christmas Parade and for many other children and their families during the holidays.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Cannelton Volunteer Fire Department and United Way’s Angel Tree.

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12/09/2025

Lenox Rand

Lenox Edward Rand, 66, passed away at home on December 8, 2025, surrounded by family.

He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on March 18, 1959, son of Sam and Rita (Butler) Rand.

Lenox was a 1977 graduate of Millard High School in Millard, NE. Since the age of 17 he had worked in construction and had recently retired as a site supervisor for Milestone Development. He also worked for Ramsey Development and the Weber Group.

Lenox was an active and devoted member of Crossroads Church Tell City where he served as an elder and was an overseer of building/remodeling projects.

He enjoyed swimming, shooting pool, bow hunting, golfing, watching movies and spending time with his family.

Surviving is his wife of 39 years, Robin Rand; children, Sam Rand (Sarah) of Clark Lake, MI and Jesse Rand (Heather) of St. Meinrad; brothers, Bob Rand and Roger Rand (Cathy), both of Osage Beach, MO; sisters, Kathy Linz of Hickory, NC and Patti Trotter of Topeka, KS; grandchildren, Madigan, Lenox, Lila, Melody and Maxwell Rand and Haylie and Jonah Rand and nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 11:00 AM until 12:00 PM CST at Crossroads Church Tell City, located at 1098 33rd Street, followed by a Celebration of Life at 12:00 PM CST. Pastor Mark Ayers will officiate.

Memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads Church Tell City.

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12/08/2025

Winfield Thomas

Winfield S. Thomas, 90, passed away at his home on December 7, 2025, surrounded by his family.

He was born in Gatchel (in Perry County) on July 1, 1935, to David Winfield and Lala (Snider) Thomas. He graduated from Chrisney High School in 1954 and was united in marriage to Donna Perryman on June 12, 1962.

After graduation, Winfield worked construction and drove a milk truck for Kraft and a fuel truck for Wayne Jones. In 1970, he bought a Marathon Distributorship, later selling in 1988, for Marathon Fuels and then Superior Ag until his retirement in 2000. A lifelong farmer, Winfield especially loved working with his cattle.

Winfield was a devoted member of New Hope Baptist Church in Newtonville where he had served as a deacon, trustee, Sunday school superintendent and teacher and was treasurer for many years. He was also a trustee and treasurer for New Hope Cemetery in Newtonville. He was a 40-year member of the Rebekah’s, a 70-year member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge and a member of The Gideons International. He found comfort in Isaiah 40:8- King James Version, his favorite verse with Gideons.

He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Donna Thomas of Grandview; three sons, Bob Thomas (Peggy) of Leopold, Richard Thomas (Renee) of Newtonville and Chris Thomas (Stephanie) of Cannelton; grandchildren, Dane Thomas (Taylor), Wendy East ( Brent), Sally Boyd (Danny), Robbi Duvall (Cortdell), Maggie Lynn Farris (Justin), Garrett Thomas (Leah), Mason Thomas, Colby Thomas (Kaitlyn) and Breanna Thomas; great grandchildren, Eryn Oden (Luke), Ryder, Raiden and Aurora Thomas, Cody and Daniel Boyd, Houston Thomas, Tucker Roesler, Brennen and Breckin East, Amelia Duvall, Deacon and Asher Farris, Granger Thomas and two more arriving soon; one great-great grandchild, Esther Oden.

Preceding him in death were his parents; sisters, Mary Fuqua and Grace Weatherholt; brothers, John, David and Dewey Thomas and a great grandson, Judson Lynn Farris.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM CST on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at New Hope Baptist Church in Newtonville with burial in the church cemetery. Brother Brian Bailey will officiate.

Visitation will bel held on Wednesday from 2:00-7:00 PM CST at Huber Funeral Home, Tell City Chapel and on Thursday from 9:00 AM until service time at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to Gideons International, Perry or Spencer County's Lions Club or New Hope Cemetery, Newtonville.

The grass withereth,

The flower fadeth:

But the word of God shall stand forever.

-Isaiah 40:8 King James Version

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12/08/2025

Missie McManaway

Melissa J. McManaway, 65, passed away on December 3, 2025, at her home.

A lifelong resident of Tell City, Melissa married Glenn McManaway at St. Paul Catholic Church on August 19, 1989. Together they had a life built on the love of family and spending time together. The highlight of Missie’s life was being a grandma (and “mamaw”).

Missie worked at Perry County Memorial Hospital where she was a registered nurse in the emergency room for several years.

She loved to pitch horseshoes, camp, go boating, paint and play games with her grandbabies. Missie was known to play a few hands of Texas Hold ‘Em and always hoped that those scratch off lottery tickets would pay off someday. She loved to travel with her husband, especially to Virginia Beach, Virginia and Destin, Florida.

Surviving is her husband of 36 years, Glenn McManaway; children, Zach Stutsman (Casey), Lacey Lutgring (Kyle) and Jessie Bryant (Wade); grandchildren, Charlotte Stutsman, Oliver and Cecilia Lutgring and Bentley Bryant; siblings, Gwen Sims, Kevin Ballis, Tammy Marshall, John Ballis (Lauri), Kimmy Haney (Mark) and Bonnie Williams (Jon) and her mother-in-law, Dolores McManaway.

Preceding her in death were her parents, Virginia and Adrian Kincaid and Oscar Ballis, Jr.

Funeral services were private. Huber Funeral Home, Tell City Chapel, assisted her family with arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

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12/06/2025

Zach Taylor

Zachary Nolan Taylor, 32, lost his battle with cancer on December 4, 2025, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

Born to John and Laura (Paulin) Taylor on June 25, 1993, Zach graduated from Tell City High School in 2012. He attended Vincennes University where he obtained his bachelor’s degree.

Zach was working as a Correctional Sergeant at the Perry County Sheriff’s Department. He always had a love for serving others, which led him to become a dispatcher and reserve police officer for the Tell City Police Department. He was a member of Perry County Fire-Rescue and Anderson Township Volunteer Fire Department where he was trained in Firefighter 1 & 2 and was an Emergency Medical Responder.

Zach married on October 5, 2024, to Jennifer Trujillo. Together, they enjoyed traveling and shared a love for soccer. He also liked to get together with his buddies to shoot guns at the firing range.

He was a member of St. Marks Catholic Church and Perry County F.O.P

Surviving is his wife, Jennifer Taylor; parents, John and Laura Taylor; aunts and uncles, Dennis Taylor (Edna), Louann Oberhausen, Dan Paulin (Karen) and Lynn Varble (Dale) and cousins, Deni Burke (Jake), Josh Taylor (Brooke), Ryan Oberhausen (Bridget), Ross Oberhausen (Lita), Sarah Meredith (Jason), Corey Botsford (A.J.), Kyle Varble (Dylan Suehiro) and Kara Fortwendel (Corey).

Preceding him in death were his grandparents, Joseph E. and Margie Schwartz Taylor and Bernard and Bo (Fischer) Paulin and uncles, Sam Oberhausen and Kenny “Bubba” Taylor.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM CST on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at Huber Funeral Home, Tell City Chapel. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 2:00-7:00 PM and Wednesday from 9:00-11:00 AM.

In lieu of flowers, the family wishes that donations be made to Anderson Township Volunteer Fire Department or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

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12/01/2025

Vernon Mitchell, Sr.

Retired Chief Warrant Office 3, Vernon Jackson Mitchell, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, family, and cherished memories.

He was born in Hardinsburg, Kentucky, a son of Curtis Lee and Lelia Pearl (Bryant) Mitchell.

After twenty-three years of service, Vernon retired as a maintenance technician from the United States Army. He enjoyed playing pool and cards, especially euchre and uno. Family was the cornerstone of Vernon’s life. He delighted in gatherings, stories, and the laughter of younger generations. His warmth and wisdom touched all who knew him, and his presence will be deeply missed.

Surviving are his sons, Vernon “Bud” Mitchell, Mark Mitchell; daughters, Marie Bennett (David), Tamara Johnson and Dawn Melton and several grandchildren and great grandchildren who will carry forward his spirit and lessons that he instilled in them. After the passing of his wife, Vernon later found companionship and joy with his longtime partner, Margaret Franklin.

Preceding him in death were his parents, Curt and Lelia Mitchell; his wife, Joyce (Nugent) Mitchell; children, Debbie Clark, Bobbi Sabelhaus, Shannon Merritt and Toby Merritt; siblings, Virginia Lillpop, Doris Greive, Curt Mitchell, Jr. and Thelma Suter and his son-in-law, Michael Johnson.

A military graveside service will be held at 12:15 PM CST on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Greenwood Cemetery with visitation from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM at Huber Funeral Home, Tell City Chapel.

Vernon’s memory will live on in the hearts of his family and friends, who will remember him for his resilience, kindness, humor and unwavering love.

Memorial contributions may be made to Spencer County Humane Society.

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11/26/2025

Helen Lynch

Helen Louise Lynch, 92, passed away on November 26, 2025, at her home.

She was born on May 16, 1933, daughter of David and Marie (Chumbley) Howerton.

She was a 1951 graduate of Leavenworth High School. Helen soon married Marvin “Bud” Lynch on November 29, 1952, at Old Union Christian Church. They were married for 47 years before his passing in 1999.

Helen worked for Tell City Chair Company and retired in 1998 from DMI Industries. Helen was also a school bus driver and substitute cook for Perry Central Schools.

She was a member of Old Union Christian Church in Sulphur and was the oldest member at Branchville Christian Church. Helen served on the Oil Township Advisory Board for several years, was a 4-H Leader for over 40 years and was a founding member of the former Branchville Saddle Club.

Helen loved children and adored her grandchildren. She was known to always have tootsie rolls on hand and never forgot a birthday. For being 92, Helen could use a cell phone better than anyone in her family. She was always texting, navigating Facebook and loved playing solitaire and games online. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting and playing cards.

Surviving are her children; Marvin Lynch, Jr. (Patty), Elliott Lynch (Judy), Wally Lynch (Dawn), Cindy Jones, Tammy Lynch (Natheda) and Edna Taylor (Dennis) and her "bonus daughter", Donna Bruggeman (Andy); grandchildren, Jason Bybee, Jamie Baker, James Lynch, Tessa Fahse, Lane Lynch, Ryann Lynch, Deni Burke and Josh Taylor; several great grandchildren and a great-great grandchild due in February; sister, Sherry Marsh and sisters-in-law, Pat Howerton, Julie Lynch and Delores Howerton.

Preceding her in death were her parents; husband Marvin “Bud” Lynch, Sr.; grandchildren, Misty Lynch and Eric Lynch; son-in-law, Gene Jones; brothers, Gene, David, James “Butch and Terry Howerton and sisters, Mildred Sillings, Rosemary Bowman and Delores Howerton, in infancy.

Funeral services will be held at 11:30 AM CST on Monday, December 1, 2025, at Huber Funeral Home, Tell City Chapel. Josh Harris will officiate. Burial will follow in Walker Cemetery in Branchville.

Visitation will be held on Sunday from 1:00-6:00 PM CST and Monday from 9:00 -11:30 AM CST at the funeral home.

It was Helen's wishes for everyone coming to her visitation and funeral to dress in casual clothes.

Memorial contributions may be made to Walker Cemetery.

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