All Obituaries

Brenda Lee Bond, 79, of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021. She was born February 8, 1942, in Cincinnati, OH, daughter of the late James Dickerson and Ruby        Dickerson.  She was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness in Aurora, Indiana. Brenda enjoyed gardening.  She loved exotic pets, she had birds and a ferret.  Brenda lived in Arizona for 7 years. She is survived by her sons, Anthony Bond of Flagstaff, AZ, and...

Annabell Lucille (Riggs) Johnson, 96, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021, in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Lucy was born February 17, 1925, in Aurora, IN, daughter of the late John Riggs and Edith (Humphrey) Riggs. She worked  for Seagram's Distillery, retiring after over 44 years of service.  She was a member of Lawrenceburg Eagles Auxiliary.  Lucy volunteered for the Boy Scouts and the Girl Scouts of America.  In her younger years, she enjoyed...

Victoria L. Hussong, 70, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021. She was born July 11, 1950, in Aurora, Indiana, daughter of the late Joseph Lutherbeck and Norma (Lowe) Lutherbeck.  Victoria enjoyed spending time at home, reading, doing puzzles, quilting and playing Euchre on the computer.  She was an animal lover.  She especially loved time with her family. Victoria is survived by her loving spouse of over 50 years, Timothy "Tim" Hussong, and...

Duane S. Watson, 68, of Dillsboro, Indiana, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021, in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. He was born February 20, 1953, in Boulder City, NV, son of the late Arleigh Watson and LaRita (Warlick) Watson.  He worked as a Bartender for Hollywood Casino, retiring after over 18 years of service.   Duane was a great musician, he was inducted into the Las Vegas Rock N Roll Hall of Fame 3 times.  He has opened with the Dooby Brothers as well as the Jackson 5.  In...

Marilyn A. Barkdoll, 83, of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021. She was born June 2, 1937, daughter of the late Clair Throne and  Ferne (Chaffin) Throne.  Marilyn worked as a Social Worker for Cuyahoga County, in Cleveland, Ohio.   She was a long time member of Brook Park Church of the Brethren, in Cleveland, Ohio.  After moving to Indiana she attended the Community Fellowship church in Lawrenceburg, Indiana.   Marilyn loved to sing,...

Steve  Davis, 64, of Aurora, Indiana passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021, in Aurora, Indiana. He was born September 20, 1956, in Cincinnati, OH, son of the late Samuel Davis and Evie (Roberts) Supe.  He served his country as a member of the United States Army. Steve worked as a truck driver for over 25 years, he spent 14 years with Palmer Donovan Trucking. Steve enjoyed restoring classic cars, watching car shows, and attending car shows, which was a family event.  He also...

Kenneth L Johnston, 76, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2021. He was born October 22, 1944, in Cincinnati, Ohio, son of the late Harold Johnston and Eloise (McClellan) Johnston.  Kenneth retired from American Electric Power Co. after serving 32 years of service. He served four years in the United States Air Force in the Vietnam Era.  The last two years Ken served in Tokyo, Japan, where he met his future wife Mieko Masubuchi.  They were married on October...

The Rev. Donald L. Olson, Jr., 73, of Aurora, IN, passed away at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Fort Thomas, KY, on May 23, 2021. Don was born on August 10, 1947, in Bremerton, WA, the son of Donald Olson, Sr., and Cleola (Haunschild) Olson. He was baptized into the Christian faith on August 24, 1947, and reaffirmed his baptismal vow at the time of his confirmation on April 10, 1960. He and his parents lived briefly in San Francisco, CA and Philadelphia, PA, before settling in Corpus Christi, TX...

June A. Phelps, 100, of Greendale, Indiana, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021. She was born June 29, 1920, in Boston, MA, daughter of the late James Lawler and Ada (Shacklton) Lawler.  June worked as a laborer for the Thatcher Glass Company, retiring after over 32 years of service.   June was an animal lover and had a strong devotion to all animals, but she especially loved her cats.  She  had a strong interest in politics.  She was considered very wily and had a...

David Neal Baker,70, of Aurora, Indiana, passed away Friday, May 14, 2021, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born March 25, 1951, in Milan, IN, son of the late Robert and Velma (Farris) Baker. He worked in the Carpenters Union for over 30 years of service.  He was a member of the Aurora Eagles.   Dave loved to be outdoors.  He loved to hunt rabbit, pheasant and quail, fish, ride his Ranger, and loved his dog Beanie. His favorite pastime was spending time with his...