Huber Funeral Home, 1139 12th Street, Tell City, IN (2026)

04/06/2026

Don House

Donald Earl “Don” House passed away April 5, 2026.

He was born November 24, 1936, in Hancock County, KY to Elmont House and Thelma (Nugent) House.

Don was united in marriage on June 15, 1963, to Marjorie Poehlein. Don graduated from Beechmont High School in 1955 and later, he served his country in the US Army. He had worked at Tell City Chair Company and retired in 1998 from the former Southern Indiana R.E.C. as a warehouseman after 33 years of service.

He was a 50 + year member of Deer Creek Baptist Church in Tell City, where he served on the Deacon board, taught Sunday School and sang in the choir. Don was a kindhearted man, who never met a stranger. He enjoyed listening to and watching UK basketball, and spending time with his family, traveling, and attending his grandchildren’s sporting events.

Don’s family would like to thank Perry County Memorial Hospital, Dr. Marcrum, and Heart to Heart Hospice, as well as friends and neighbors, for their kindness and care.

Surviving is his wife of 63 years, Margie House; a son, Tim House of Tell City, and daughter, Tammy Bruner (Brian) of Tell City; two grandchildren, Alex Bruner (fiancé, Zenah Awamleh), and Sydney Bruner, all of Champaign, IL, and nieces and nephews.

Preceding him in death were his parents and siblings, Russell, Jerry and Dale House, Mary Evelyn Rice, Delores Gibbs, Nancy “Dean” Nugent and Merle Quinn.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM CDT on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at Deer Creek Baptist Church, located at 6733 Alamo Road in Tell City. Rev. Dr. Elmer Shelby and Pastor David Barrett will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military rites conducted by VFW Post 2939.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 10:00 AM until service time at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to Deer Creek Baptist Church Cemetery Fund. Condolences may be left for Don’s family at www.huberfuneralhome.net

Huber Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.

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04/01/2026

Mike "Cowboy" Tanner

Michael “Mike” “Cowboy” Tanner, 72, passed away on March 31, 2026, at his home.

He was born on July 20, 1953, son of Raymond and Dorothy (Fuchs) Tanner. He worked at Schwab Safe and Tell City Chair Company. He retired from A & H Construction after 40 years.

Mike was known to most people as “Cowboy” for he always wore his cowboy hat anywhere he went. He loved horses, working on 3D wood projects and NASCAR. Mike was a generous man who was always willing to help anyone at any time. He was never bothered and he loved to spoil his nieces and nephews.

Surviving are his siblings, Becky Howell (Jim Watson), Patty Ball (Wes), Jennifer Hurst and Brian Tanner and several nieces and nephews.

Preceding him in death were his parents; sister Debbie Litherland and brothers, Billy Joe, Denny, Randy and Mark Tanner.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Huber Funeral Home is assisting Mike’s family with arrangements.

Condolences may be left at www.huberfuneralhome.net

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03/22/2026

Larry "Mooch" Persinger

Larry G. “Mooch” Persinger, 71, passed away on March 20, 2026.

Born on October 16, 1954, Mooch graduated from Cannelton High School in 1973. He enjoyed fishing and reading westerns.

Surviving are his siblings, Jerry Persinger (Becky), Patsy Wilson and Brian Stephens (Lisa) and nieces and nephews, Heather Knieriem (Ryan), Wendi Nugent (Brock), Kim Boswell, Greg Rickel (Rhonda) and Tracy Rickel.

Preceding him in death were his parents, James Persinger and Norma (Howe) Stephens.

The family would like to thank the nurses and staff at Brickyard Healthcare for the family-like atmosphere they provided for Mooch during his stay.

Visitation will be on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, from 9:00 AM until 12:00 PM at Huber Funeral Home, Cannelton Chapel. Burial will immediately follow in New Cliff Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Brickyard Resident Activity Fund. Condolences for the family may be left at www.huberfuneralhome.net

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03/17/2026

Ronnie Hahus

Ronald W. Hahus, 76, passed away on March 16, 2026, at Cypress Grove Rehabilitation Center in Newburgh.

He was born on July 5, 1949, to Raymond and Dorothy (Farris) Hahus. Ronnie was a 1967 graduate of Perry Central High School. He was a proud Army veteran and retired from Styline Industries where he worked for many years. He had been a member of Alton American Legion Post 133.

Surviving are his sons, Todd Hahus (Shelly) and Brian Hahus; a sister, Charlotte James (Norman); grandchildren, Becky Steklachich (Jim Bob), Julie Robbins (Markus), Kalee Lipsey and Ethan Hahus and ten great grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

Per Ronnie’s request there will be no services. Huber Funeral Home is honored in assisting his family with arrangements.

Condolences may be left at www.huberfuneralhome.net

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03/15/2026

Martha Birchler

Martha L. Birchler, 71, passed away on March 13, 2026, at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville.

She was born on October 19, 1954, daughter of Carl and Betty (Reed) Cronin. She was united in marriage on October 10, 1975, to Paul Birchler. Martha worked as a caretaker for the elderly.

Martha loved her family and adored her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her door was always open for visits, and she would attend many of their sporting events and soccer games to show her love, support and pride.

Hosting Easter dinner was something Martha loved. She would make every single grandchild and great grandchild an Easter basket and would hide eggs for the best egg hunts. Other than her grandchildren, Martha’s other love was bingo night and playing slot machines at the casino. She enjoyed traveling, especially to Mississippi and Michigan, putting together jigsaw puzzles, and collecting bear figurines and windchimes.

She was a member of the American Legion Post 213 Auxiliary.

Surviving is her husband of 50 years, Paul Birchler; children, Theresa Bradley (Robbie), Candy Davis (Matt), April Birchler-Newton, Mary Hendrix (Don) and John Birchler (Rebecca); her siblings, Nancy Lane (Ray), Carl “Boo” Cronin, Rick Cronin (Julie), Opal Lane, Kay Flamion (Roger), Johnny Cronin (Kathy) and Mary Shrewsberry; her beloved grandchildren, Jeff Cronin, Dustin Bryant (Leighsa), Ashley Voges, Logan Davis, Karla Bower (Jacob), Trevor Colwell, Tyler Morris (Jayde), Ethan Hendrix, Taylor Jacome (Marco), Nathaniel Birchler, and Elizabeth Birchler and numerous great grandchildren.

Martha is preceded in death by her parents, a son, Paul Birchler, Jr. in infancy, her brother, Curtis Cronin, and great grandson, Eli Owen Bryant.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM CDT on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Huber Funeral Home, Tell City Chapel. John Smitson and Pastor Keith Messick will officiate. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery.

Visitation will be held on Thursday from 4:00-8:00 PM CDT with an American Legion Auxiliary service beginning at 6:00 PM and on Friday from 9:00-11:00 AM at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made in Martha’s memory to the American Legion Post 213 Auxiliary.

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03/09/2026

Estel Cronin

Estel W. Cronin, 81, passed away on March 7, 2026.

He was born in Perry County on July 12, 1944, a son of Burdette A. and Mary M. (Bland) Cronin. A lifelong resident of Tell City, Estel retired from General Electric where he worked for over thirty years.

Estel was a veteran of the United States Army and served his country during the Vietnam War. He was a member of American Legion Post #213 who will conduct military rites.

He will be remembered for his love of music, mowing grass, storytelling and offering to lend a helping hand to anyone. Estel loved nice cars, especially Mustangs and always kept his vehicles immaculate. Not many will forget seeing him ride his lawn mower to get coffee at Circle S. He was also the guy (that you hoped that you weren’t behind) when he drove his side by side to Troy to eat at The Barge Inn.

Estel is survived by his sons, Keith Cronin and James Cronin; grandchildren including Tish Mayfield (Jeremy), Dana Jomo (Francis), Nick Cronin; great grandchildren, Isaac, Lazarus, Selah and Jubilee Jomo and Karson, Chase and Ella Mayfield; siblings, Dave Cronin (Hester), Bob Cronin (Geraldine), Larry Cronin, Susie McCallister, Brenda Fella (Roger), Sheila Whitehead and Steve Cronin.

Preceding him in death were his parents, Burdette and Mary Cronin and brothers, Don Cronin and Ricky Cronin.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM CDT on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at Huber Funeral Home, Tell City Chapel, with burial in Lilly Dale Cemetery that will include military rites. Visitation will be from 3:00 until 7:00 PM on Wednesday and from 9:00 AM until service time on Thursday.

Memorial contributions may be made to American Legion Post #213.

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02/24/2026

Dolores McManaway

Dolores J. McManaway, 93, passed away on February 23, 2026, surrounded by her family.

She was born on August 26, 1932, to Frank and Clara Mae (Robinson) Gaynor.

Dolores had worked as a cook at Lincoln Hills Healthcare and the Perry County Sheriff's Department under Jon Deer however, she was a homemaker most of her life, as caring for her family was most important. Dolores enjoyed making crafts, needlework, crocheting and thrifting.

Surviving are her children, Paul McManaway (Vickie), Vicky Hinton (Clint), Glenn McManaway (Missy), Lisa Kruger (Terry) and Donna Parker (Daniel); brother, Frank Gaynor (Sheila) and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Chester A. McManaway; a son, Mark McManaway; grandson, Dylan Kruger; and great grandson, Joseph Jochem.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM CST on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at Huber Funeral Home, Cannelton Chapel. Jim Davis will officiate. Burial will follow in New Cliff Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until service time at the funeral home.

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

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02/20/2026

Cathy Board

Cathy Jo Board, 49, passed away, suddenly and unexpectedly on February 17, 2026, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.

She was born on January 25, 1977, daughter of Marlene (Sutcliffe) and Joseph Scarboro. Cathy was a 1995 graduate of Tell City High School. She was united in marriage on May 12, 2001, to Matthew Board.

Cathy was an amazing woman who loved to travel, especially to the ocean, deer hunt with Matthew, ride motorcycles and tend to her 30 plus chickens. She enjoyed spending time with her girlfriends, but she was most proud of being a mother and grandmother.

Cathy was a superintendent at Masterbrand in Ferdinand, where she worked for nearly 30 years and was a lifetime member of V.F.W. Post 2939 Auxiliary where she was currently the conductress.

Surviving is her husband of 25 years, Matthew Board; sons, Tyler Watson (Katie McFall), Dylan Watson (Madi) and Myles Board (Tiffany Thom); her beloved granddaughter, Cassandra Jo Watson; her mother, Marlene Scarboro; brother, John Scarboro (Sharon) and three nieces.

Preceding her in death was her father, Joe Scarboro and grandparents, John and Iva Lee Sutcliffe, Louis Scarboro and Ida Mae “Hack” Alvey.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM CST on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at Huber Funeral Home, Tell City Chapel. Frank Heeke will officiate. Burial will follow in Luxemberger Cemetery, Oriole.

Visitation will be held on Monday, February 23, 2006, from 2:00 PM-7:00 PM and Tuesday from 9:00 AM-11:00 AM at the funeral home.

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02/19/2026

Martha Graves

Martha Graves, 73, passed away on February 18, 2026, at her home, surrounded by family and friends.

She was born on August 15, 1952, daughter of Walter “Boob” and Hazel (Brown) Amos. Martha was a 1970 graduate of Tell City High School and was united in marriage to Morris “Smokey” Graves, on January 24, 1970, at Evangelical United Church of Christ.

In earlier years, Martha worked in maintenance at the old Perry County Court House, in Cannelton; a job she really enjoyed. She soon learned that she belonged at home, raising her two children and taking care of her family. Martha’s badge of honor came from a large family upbringing and family always came first. Martha was always very nurturing to animals; never knowing what she may bring home next.

Martha was a member of American Legion, Harry G. Myers Post 142 Auxiliary, where she served as an officer and V.F.W Post 2939 Auxiliary. She always looked forward to calling bingo at the Legion and helping with activities.

Surviving is her husband, Smokey Graves; daughter, Myra Stilwell (Steven); grandchildren, Cain Alvey (Kendra Broach), Kendall Dartt (Johnathon), Kyra Webster, Courtney and Wesley Stilwell; two great grandchildren, Addelynn and Parker Dartt; siblings, Sharon Mullis (Murl), Bill Amos (Darlene), Donna Kratzer, Marilyn McDaniel (Larry), Mary Amos, Allen Amos (Kathy) and Jo Sodrel (Ronnie).

Preceding her in death was her son, Milo Graves; her parents; and siblings, Jerry Amos, Terri Moore, Carolyn Amos, Bonnie Sabelhaus, Pat Reed and Linda Ball.

At the request of Martha, there will be no services at this time. A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date. Huber Funeral is honored to assist her family with arrangements.

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02/17/2026

Bonnie Horne

Bonnie Jo (Keaton) Horne, 76, peacefully went to be with our Lord on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at 9:30 P.M. She was cherished by all who knew her.

She was born on July 25, 1949, daughter of the late Laura (Traves) and Dan Keaton, Sr.

Proceeding her in death includes: her husband, Walter (Bud) Curry Horne; her infant grandson, Evan Tyler Kellems; and her siblings, Irene (Claude) Marcum, Dan (Bud) Keaton, Mag Anselmi, Bill Keaton, and an infant sister, Gustava Keaton.

Bonnie leaves behind two daughters, Tina Horne of Jasper and Tammy Horne Moss of Greenwood; her pride and joy granddaughter, Allison Ferguson (Logan) of Greenwood; and her brother, Curtis “Curt” Ray Keaton, Sr. of Dubois.

When she wasn’t working at her variety of past jobs including time at the Schrieber Drugs, TG&Y, Index 3D, and the Schnitzelbank, she enjoyed spending time with family and her dog, Nikko. Her favorite activities included camping and being outside, traveling and vacationing, going to concerts, and enjoying IU Basketball.

She was an unbelievably kind person who was a friend to all. To know her was to love her. She will be so missed by all. “Will the circle be unbroken, By and by Lord, by and by - There's a better home awaiting, In the sky Lord, in the sky.”

Huber Funeral Home, Tell City Chapel is assisting the family with Bonnie’s arrangements. There will be no services.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Dubois County Humane Society (duboiscountyhumane.org) or to the Alzheimer’s Association (alzfdn.org).

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02/15/2026

Rosalee Hodge

Rosalee Hodge, 83, passed away on February 13, 2026, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.

She was born on October 14, 1942, daughter of Johnny and Ellie (Bailey) Dart.

Rosalee enjoyed jigsaw puzzles, reading, scrolling Facebook and watching YouTube videos. She loved animals and spending time with her family.

She is survived by her daughters, Tresa Chastain, Carol Baur (Michael) and Regina Wasson (Chris); grandchildren, Wesley Graham , Crystal Terrero (Francis), Will Swayne (Garra), Chris Triplett, Bobby Wood, Samantha Dunn (Justin), Michael Baur, Tyler Baur, Brett Wasson (Erin) and Hunter Wasson (Eden); several great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.

Preceding her death was her husband, Dale Hodge, son-in-law, Norman Chastain, her parents and a brother, Macy Dart.

Rosalee requested no funeral services. Huber Funeral Home is assisting her family with arrangements.

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02/12/2026

David Dartt

David Brent Dartt, 51, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2026.

He was born on February 19, 1974. David enjoyed collecting sports memorabilia, playing basketball, listening to music and traveling. He was a devoted family man who deeply loved his mom and cherished his time with his children, grandchildren and friends.

David had a great sense of humor and quick wit. He loved to tease his sister, tell jokes and make everyone laugh.

Surviving are his children, Jennifer Proctor (Brandon), Amber Coyle (Joey) and Johnathon Dartt (Kendall); sister, Jennifer Baumeister (John); brothers, Johnny Dartt (Chelsey) and Rodney Lamkin (Tanya); grandchildren, Jakoby and Jensen, Kolton, Xavier, Bentley and Kenzleigh, Addy and Parker and his stepfather, Larry James.

Preceding him in death were his parents; Mary (Applegate) James and David Dean Dartt, Sr. and three grandchildren, Nevaeh, Brynleigh and Jacory.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM CST on Monday, February 16, 2026, at Huber Funeral Home, Cannelton Chapel. Pastor Jason Johns will officiate with burial to follow in Derby Cemetery.

Visitation will be Monday from 11:00 AM until service time at the funeral home.

Because the loss of David was so sudden, the family kindly asks that memorial contributions be made to help with his funeral expenses.

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