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William Mergenthal, 73

William Mergenthal, 73, Batesville, died Thursday, May 30 at his residence.

Arrangements are pending at Weigel Funeral Home in Batesville.

Angela E. Burst, 101

Angela E. Burst, 101, Houston, died Wednesday, May 29, 2002, in Houston.

born Feb. 22, 1901 in Oldenburg, she was the daughter of Joseph and Anna (Geisting) Freihage, both deceased.

She married William Burst Nov. 20, 1941 at the St. John of Arc Church in Indianapolis and he preceded her in death in June 1953.

She had worked as a contributing writer for the Batesville Herald-Tribune.

She was a member of the Holy Family Catholic Church, the Knights of St. John Ladies' Auxiliary, the married Ladies Society and the Oldenburg Senior Citizens Organization.

She is survived by one daughter, Margo Heil of Houston; two grandsons, Chris and Todd Schoettelkotte of Houston; one great-granddaughter, Haley Schoettelkotte of Houston; one great-grandson, Grant Schoettelkotte of Houston; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one sister, Gertrude Freihage; and three brothers, Edward, Joseph and Leo Freihage.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 1, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Oldenburg with Rev. Benno Heidlage, O.F.M. officiating.

Burial will follow at Holy Family Catholic Cemetery in Oldenburg.

Visitation will be held from 9-10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Holy Family Legacy of Hope.

The funeral arrangements were made through Weigel Funeral Home in Batesville.

David Lee Kellems, 47

David Lee Kellems, 47, Waldron, died Saturday, Nov. 30, 2002, at his residence.

born March 2, 1955, in Batesville, he was the son of Hubert and Virginia (Vierling) Kellems, and his mother survives.

He was a farmer and a laborer, working at Fischer Seeds and was a member of the Sons of the American Legion.

Besides his mother, he is survived by his maternal grandmother, Bernice Vierling of Shelbyville; one daughter, Jodi Lynn Wickliff of Shelbyville; one brother, Dan Kellems of Shelbyville; one sister, Nancy Scudder of Shelbyville; three grandchildren; and four nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today at Murphy-Parks Funeral Service in Shelbyville.

Burial will follow in Forest Hill Cemetery in Shelbyville.

Mildred G. Williamson, 95

Mildred G. Williamson, 95, Greensburg, died at 3:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2, 2002, at Hickory Creek Nursing Home in Greensburg.

born Oct. 10, 1907, in Columbus, she was the daughter of Jesse Earl and Elizabeth Ellen (Whittington) Smith.

She married Jean E. Williamson on Dec. 14, 1944 and he preceded her in death in 1994.

Retired in 1972, she owned and operated Elizabeth Beauty Salon at Sycamore and Third streets in Columbus.

She was a member of the Mt. Olive Methodist Church and local antique clubs and enjoyed doll collecting, sewing and collecting antiques.

She is survived by one son, Danny Wagner of Greensburg; four grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren; one great-great-great-grandchild; and three nieces.

Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one sister, Ruth Bernice Wilson; and one brother, Cleo Earl Smith.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Myers Funeral Service Reed & Jewell Chapel in Columbus with the Rev. Edward Bennett officiating.

Entombment will be in Garland Brook Mausoleum.

Visitation will be from 3-7 p.m. today and from 12:30 p.m. to the time of the funeral Thursday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the donor's choice.

Robert J. Gregory, 55

Robert J. Gregory, 55, Greensburg, died at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2002, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.

born Oct. 4, 1947, in Clay County, Ky., he was the son of Hobart and Josephine (Ponder) Gregory, both deceased.

He married Linda Raver Dec. 5, 1969, in Adams, and she survives.

A 1967 graduate of St. Paul High School, he worked in quality assurance for Delta Faucet and attended Springhill Presbyterian Church.

Besides his wife, he is survived by one son, Robert Gregory Jr. of Fishers; two daughters, Amy Gregory of Muncie and Jeannie Bedel of Greensburg; three sisters, Dee Smith of Independence, Ky., Nancy Hubbard of Greensburg and Jean Sears of Joplin, Ala.; and two grandchildren.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Willis, Carl and Everett Gregory; and two sisters, Shirley Wisebrodt and Mary Edna Gregory.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Springhill Presbyterian Church with the Rev. David Crowley officiating.

Burial will follow in Springhill Cemetery.

Visitation is from 3-8 p.m. today at Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home in Greensburg.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.

Dorothy Ellen Shafer, 76

Dorothy Ellen Shafer, 76, Waldron, died at 7:50 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, 2002, at Waldron Health Care Center.

born May 6, 1926, in Hancock County, she was the daughter of Garnett and Mabel (McKay) Cowins.

She was married to William H. Shafer May 20, 1943, and he preceded her in death on April 27, 1979.

She was a former employee of the H&H; Cartridge Factory in Greensburg.

She is survived by a son, Jim Shafer of Waldron; two daughters, Peggy Cain of Hope and Crystal Shook of Waldron; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Roy Cowins and Wayne Cowins; and a sister, Juanita Cowins.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Porter-Oliger-Pearson Funeral Home in Greensburg.

Burial will follow at South Park Cemetery in Greensburg.

Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Gilbert T. Tindall, 89

Gilbert T. Tindall, 89, Batesville, died Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2002 at his residence.

born Sept. 10, 1913 in Staten Island, N.Y., he was the son of M. James and Margaret Tindall.

He married Pearl Yeager on Nov. 26, 1942 in Greensburg and she preceded him in death on May 29, 2001.

A U.S. Army veteran of World War II, he was a member of Patton's third Army and was awarded two Battle Stars and a Bronze Star.

He was past president of the Batesville Men's Association and was publicity director of the Batesville Centennial Celebration in 1952.

He was a member of the Batesville Eagles lodge, VFW and American Legion, where he was past commander.

He is survived by nieces and nephews and close friends Joseph and Darlene Darcy of Batesville.

Besides his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by two brothers, one half-brother and one half-sister.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Meyers Funeral Home in Batesville with the Rev. Charles Flory officiating.

Burial will follow in St. John (Huntersville) Cemetery in Batesville.

Visitation will be from noon-2 p.m. Sunday before the funeral.

Memorial contributions may be made to the VFW and American Legion firing squads or the Ripley County Humane Society.

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