Obituaries

Please submit in writing to our office by 10 a.m. Thursday before the week of publication; be sure to state date of death. Obituaries of archdiocesan priests serving our archdiocese are listed elsewhere in The Criterion. Order priests and religious sisters and brothers are included here, unless they are natives of the archdiocese or have other connections to it; those are separate obituaries on this page.

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AYER, Gordon D., 86, St. Christopher, Indianapolis, Aug. 24. Husband of Joan Ayer. Father of Tammy, Teresa and Tom Ayer. Brother of Don and Keith Ayer.

BOONE, Rita K., 89, Prince of Peace, Madison, Sept. 1. Mother of Linda Huber, Collista Krebs, Joseph and Todd Boone. Sister of Libby Cline. Grandmother of nine. Great-grandmother of seven.

BORN, Anne A., 100, St. Luke the Evangelist, Indianapolis, Aug. 26. Mother of Charlotte Cake, Marilyn Osburn, Barb Pankow, Carol Wells, Bradley, James II, Joseph, Lawrence and Thomas Born. Grandmother of 26. Great-grandmother of 25.

BROCKMAN, Naomi, 90, St. Michael, Bradford, Aug. 23. Mother of Mary Jo Whittaker and Stephen Brockman. Sister of Elizabeth Blessing and Eugene Naville. Grandmother of three. Great-grandmother of two.

BUNN, Kathleen, 84, St. Michael the Archangel, Indianapolis, Aug. 30. Wife of Harry Bunn. Mother of Mary Ann Deckard, Tricia Hall, Kerri Reed and Gregory Bunn. Grandmother of eight. Great-grandmother of five.

BUYOC, Natividad E., 88, SS. Francis and Clare of Assisi, Greenwood, Aug. 21. Mother of Cynthia Cox and Bernadette Wyman. Sister of Inday Virtudazo. Grandmother of eight.

CARTER, Bonita M., 75, St. Lawrence, Lawrenceburg, Aug. 25. Mother of Denise Craven and Nichole Walden. Grandmother of four.

COX, Curtis R., 55, St. Michael, Brookville, Aug. 20. Husband of Sandy Cox. Father of Leslie Bauman, Katie, Maria and Matthew Cox. Brother of Julie Pierce and Mark Cox.

CRIM, Stephen P., 62, St. Mary, New Albany, Aug. 29. Brother of Michael, Philip and Richard Crim. Grandfather of three.

DURRETT, Geralyn M. (Pierle), 73, St. Roch, Indianapolis, Aug. 20. Wife of Danny Durrett. Mother of Daisy Brown, Jon Durrett and Randy Stahley. Sister of Kathryn Denny, Dyan Franchville, Debbie Mappes, Suzan Polk, Margie Walker, Dottie Warren, Herb, Joe, Larry, Steve and Tony Pierle. Grandmother of 11. Great-grandmother of six.

GLOVER, Jr., Joseph A., 95, Holy Family, New Albany, June 27. Father of Dennis and William Glover. Grandfather of seven. Great-grandfather of 15.

GREVE, Charles, 78, SS. Francis and Clare of Assisi, Greenwood, Aug. 19. Husband of Susie Greve. Father of Andrew Ballard, Staci and Michael Greve. Brother of Linda Dailey, Janie Proctor and Bob Greve. Grandfather of seven.

HALBLEIB, Jr., Leo E., 93, St. Mary-of-the-Knobs, Floyd County, Aug. 24. Father of Bridget Keating, Mary Lou Taylor, Sharon and Timothy Halbleib. Brother of John and Michael Halbleib. Grandfather of eight. Great-grandfather of eight.

HOAGLAND, JoAnn (Jennett), 90, St. Michael, Greenfield, Aug. 28. Mother of Kathleen Wilson and Joseph Hoagland. Grandmother of nine. Great-grandmother of 11.

HOON, Larry F., 69, St. Mary, New Albany, Aug. 28. Husband of Kathy Hoon. Father of Alan, Kyle and Russell Hoon. Grandfather of one.

HUNEKE, Karen (Ellis), 77, St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, Bright, Aug. 27. Sister of James and Lester Ellis. Aunt and great-aunt of several.

HUTT, Robert, 85, St. Anthony of Padua, Clarksville, Aug. 22. Father of Tammy Heck, Keri Rapp, Cynthia Wallace, Mary, Donnie and Robert Hutt, Jr. Grandfather of 18. Great-grandfather of five.

JACOBI, Bridget R., 49, St. Ambrose, Seymour, Aug. 29. Wife of Mark Jacobi. Mother of Alana and Samantha Jacobi. Sister of Zach Grant.

KRIEBLE, Rosemary V., 75, SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral, Indianapolis, Sept. 2. Wife of William Krieble. Mother of Amy Jackson. Sister of Margaret Clifton, Linda Lambert, Jane McDaniel, James and Joe Burdick. Grandmother of six. Great-grandmother of two.

LAHRMAN, Susan, 69, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Richmond, Aug. 11. Mother of Jennifer Reynolds and Scott Lahrman. Sister of Bill, James, Joe and Ron Budovec. Grandmother of five.

MCGOVERN, Sandra H., 89, Our Lady of the Greenwood, Greenwood, Aug. 22. Mother of Kelly Boehm, Tracy Piercefield, Kim Williams, Kevin and Tim McGovern. Sister of Kathy Donohue. Grandmother of nine. Great-grandmother of nine.

MORGAN, Mary Louise, 88, St. Vincent de Paul, Bedford, Aug. 28. Mother of Cathy Harlow and Joe Morgan. Sister of James Zuttarelli. Grandmother of eight. Great-grandmother of several.

RENN, Elmer, 93, St. Anthony of Padua, Clarksville, Aug. 22. Husband of Martina Renn. Father of Jeanette Elliott, Judy Kenney, Kendra and Kevin Renn. Grandfather of seven. Great-grandfather of five.

RIEDMAN, Ronald P., 66, St. Gabriel, Connersville, Aug. 19. Father of Amy Sailor. Brother of Mary Beth Creech, Becky Eldridge, Roseanne Rodgers, Danny and John Riedman. Grandfather of one.

ROELL, Susan, 72, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Richmond, Aug. 27. Wife of John Roell. Mother of Lorrie Golden and Steve Roell. Sister of Sally Ruskaup and Jon Dierdof. Grandmother of five.

SMITH, Timothy E., 78, St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Aurora, Sept. 9. Husband of Carol Smith. Father of Michelle Ryan and Kelly Smith. Grandfather of five.

SORG, Carolyn S. (Spurgin), 79, St. John Paul II, Sellersburg, Aug. 16. Wife of John Sorg. Mother of Julie Adams, Donna Beaver, Debby Mellon and David Sorg. Sister of Jesse Spurgin. Grandmother of nine. Great-grandmother of 10.

STEIN, Linda S. (Tucker), 69, Holy Family, New Albany, Aug. 12. Mother of Melissa Lawerence, Jessica Rebmann, Benjamin Jumisko-Stein and John Stein III. Sister of Patty Duffy, Tammy Simms, Carol Wibbels, Gary and Rick Tucker. Grandmother of six.

YAGER, Eleanor (Volk), 88, St. Mary, Rushville, Aug. 28. Mother of Kelly Connolly, Patty Moffett, Nancy Newbold, Sharon Pike, Linda Reed, David, Gary and Steve Yager. Sister of Berniece Diekhoff, Clara Meyer, Anna Milligan, Bert and Maurice Volk. Grandmother of 24. Great-grandmother of 21. †