4. 4 4 4 VINCENNES SUN-COMMERCIAL, MONDAY, JAN. 18, 1999 Deaths and funerals Robert Williams Robert Williams, 67, died at 9 a.m. today, Jan. 18.
1999, in Willow Manor nursing home. Arrangements are pending at the Goodwin Funeral Home. William Donald Nading LAWRENCEVILLE, III. William Donald Boy" Nading, 60, 1404 Adams died at 5:48 a.m. CST Sunday, Jan.
17, 1999, in Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. Born Sept. 2, 1938, in Shelbyville, he was the son of William Donald and Connie Nading. A truck driver, Nading was a Coast Guard veteran and a member of the American Legion. Survivors include his wife, Sharon (Spears) Nading: his mother of Hialeah, two sons, Ray Nading of Stewart, and Lee Nading of Robinson; eight daughters, Beth Nading of Florida.
Cynthia Palino and Bertha Jones, both of Newton. Rana Tauber Howe and Billie Dawn Kasinger of Vincennes, Katrina Thornton of Jonesboro, Lisa Shook of Lawrenceville and Joann Jefferson of Troy, two stepdaughters, Rita Palmer of Sumner and Linda Hughes of Lawrenceville; two stepsons, Mike Hannel of Bridgeport and Eddie Hannel of Sailor Springs; two brothers, John Nading of Springhills, and Mark Nading of Hollywood. 25 grandchildren and eight greatgrandchildren. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. CST Tuesday at the Emmons-Macey Steffey Funeral Home.
Burial will be in May Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be after noon CST Tuesday at the funeral home. Harold M. Ogalsbee BRIDGEPORT, Ill. Former Bridgeport resident Harold M.
Ogalsbee, 80, Lawrenceville, died at 10:45 p.m. CST Sunday, Jan. 17, 1999, in Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville. Born Dec. 15, 1918, in Lawrence Township, Lawrence County, he was the son of Linus E.
and Hazel (Hawley) Ogalsbee. An Army veteran of the Pacific theater of operations during World War II, Ogalsbee was a member of American Legion Post 62 in Bridgeport. He had retired from the Marathon Oil Co. His wife, Velma (Brexson) Ogalsbee, died Aug. 28, 1994.
Survivors include a daughter, Lisa Ogalsbee of Mount Carmel; five sisters, Grace Crewell of Bridgeport, Agnes Wingert of Tunas, Catherine Snodgrass of Mattoon, Vera Edge of Springfield and Mary Alice Gullion of Mount Pulaski; and two brothers, Phillip Ogalsbee of Tunas, and Delmer Ogalsbee of Florence, Mo. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. CST Wednesday at the Cunningham Funeral Home in Bridgeport, the Rev. Dwight McDaniels officiating. Burial will be in Bridgeport City Cemetery.
Visitation will be after noon Wednesday at the funeral home. Charles Hoffman Jr. LAWRENCEVILLE, Ill. Former Texaco assistant plant manager Charles Hoffman 78, 2608 Springfield died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 1999, at his home.
Arrangements are pending at the EmmonsMacey Steffey Funeral Home in Lawrenceville. Esther M. Dunlap ROBINSON, Ill. Esther M. Dunlap, 76, Robinson, died at 5:23 a.m.
CST today, Jan. 18, 1999, at Crawford Memorial Hospital. Born Aug. 12, 1922, in Robinson, she was the daughter of Andrew and Ethel (Dillman) Stevens. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church.
Her first husband, Jess Fisher was killed in action in World War II. Her second husband, Clarence Dunlap, whom she married on June 8, 1945, died June 18, 1990. Two stepdaughters, two stepsons, two brothers, three sisters, two half-brothers and two half-sisters: are also deceased. Survivors include two stepdaughters, Fern Beard of Robinson and Nora Ellen Kirts of Sumner; a stepson, Larry Don Dunlap of Robinson; two sisters, Rosella Hulse of Marion, and Vernice Jackson of Van Nuys, a granddaughter; and six stepgrandchildren. The funeral will be at 2 p.m.
CST Wednesday at the Goodwine Funeral Home in Robinson, Dan Sigler and Kenneth Hardway officiating. Burial will be in Robinson New Cemetery. Visitation will be after noon Wednesday at the funeral home. Ethel Charlotte Seaney PALESTINE, Ill. Ethel Charlotte Seaney, 84, Palestine, died at 6:15 5 a.m.
EST Saturday, Jan. 16, 1999, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. Born Dec. 12, 1914, in rural Robinson, she was the daughter of John R. and Nellie (Reynolds) Crum.
A member of Grace United Methodist Church of rural Palestine, for many years she had been a cook in several Crawford County restaurants. Her husband, Clarence Seaney, whom she married June 3, 1933, died Aug. 7, 1986. Four sisters and two brothers are also deceased. Survivors include two sons, Harold Seaney of Patoka, and John Seaney of Palestine; two daughters, Cheryl Bruner of Indianapolis and Linda Rich of Robinson; four sisters, Caroline Bailey of Palestine, Mary Perkins of Oblong, Cora Sechrest of Chenoa and Lila Zalewski of Whiteboro, N.Y.; eight grandchildren, 17 greatgrandchildren and two great great-great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. CST Tuesday at the Goodwine Funeral Home in Palestine, the Rev. Paul Gray and the Rev. Linda Miller officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant View Cemetery, rural Palestine.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. CST today and before the funeral Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital through the funeral home. Ralph E.
Bezy A Mass of Christian burial for Ralph E. Bezy will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church by the Revs. William Traylor and Joseph Swartz. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Duesterberg-Fredrick Funeral Home, where the rosary will be said at 4:30 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Doyle Cofer BRUCEVILLE The funeral for Doyle Cofer will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at McClure Funeral Home in Bruceville, with the Rev.
Glenn Turner officiating. Burial will be in Bruceville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Dorothy Thelma Stiles BICKNELL A graveside service for Dorothy Thelma Stiles will be at 11 a.m.
Tuesday at Bicknell Memorial Cemetery, with the Rev. Joe Gluck officiating. Visitation will be from 3 to 6 p.m. today at McClure Funeral Home in Bicknell. Cora Ellen Bowen Davis WASHINGTON The funeral for Cora Ellen Bowen Davis will be at 1:30 p.m.
Tuesday at Gill Funeral Home, with Brother Cliff Woodrum officiating. Burial will be in the Odd Fellows Cemetery in Francisco. Visitation will be after 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Philip Homer Benefiel DUGGER The funeral for Philip Homer Benefiel will be at 11 a.m.
Tuesday at Newkirk Funeral Home in Dugger, with the Rev. Jim Bill Benefiel officiating. Burial will be in Pleasantville Cemetery. Visitation will be after 5 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Kathern L. Whittington OAKLAND CITY The funeral for Kathern L. Whittington will be at 1 p.m. CST Tuesday at Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel in Oakland City, with the Rev. Sally Dickerson officiating.
Burial will be in Shiloh Cemetery in Hazleton. Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. CST today and after 8 a.m. CST Tuesday at the funeral home. Cecil Horace Jackson The funeral for Cecil Horace Jackson will be at 11 a.m.
Tuesday at Goodwin Funeral Home, with the Revs. Karen Warren and Georg Karl officiating. Burial will be in Walnut Hills Cemetery in Petersburg. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Relay for Life or the Good Samaritan Hospital Cancer Fund. George Randall Russell The funeral for George Randall Russell will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Gardner Son Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
The Rev. James T. Wheeler JOHNSTOWN, Pa. A memorial service for the Rev. James T.
Wheeler was conducted at 1 p.m. today at Bethany Presbyterian Church in Johnstown. Another memorial service will be conducted in the spring at Indiana Presbyterian Church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Camp Pyoca Scholarship Fund of Indiana Presbyterian Church. Arrangements were made through the Harris Funeral Home in Johnstown.
Ruth D. McCoy The funeral for Ruth D. McCoy was at 2 p.m. today at Main Street Presbyterian Church in Petersburg, with the Rev. Cynthia Jennison officiating.
Burial was in Walnut Hills Cemetery in Petersburg. Pallbearers were Jim Nelson, Bill Dreiman, Paul Parker, Jack Pipes, Paul Pancake and Chadd Kroeger. Vance Hays was the organist and Sarah A. McCoy sang. Arrangements were made through the Goodwin Funeral Home in Vincennes.
James Russell Schultz FLAT ROCK, Ill. The funeral for James Russell Schultz was at 11 a.m. CST today at Goodwine Funeral Home in Flat Rock, with Pastor Dan Bell officiating. Burial, with military graveside rites, was in Pollard Cemetery in rural Lawrence County. Irma Evelyn Noble WASHINGTON The funeral for Irma Evelyn Noble was at 10:30 a.m.
today at Christ United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Steven Kaetzel officiating. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association. Roy Graff LAWRENCEVILLE, Ill.
A memorial service for Roy Graff was held at 11 a.m. CST today at Emmons-Macey Steffey Funeral Home. Emma M. Collins DUGGER The funeral for Emma M. Collins was at 11 a.m.
today at Newkirk Funeral Home in Dugger, with Brother J.R. Smith officiating. Burial was in Dugger Cemetery. Knox safety forces Man injured while trying to stop burglary suspects The following comes from reports provided by the Vincennes and Knox County police departments. Charges not involving warrants are preliminary and may be changed before formal filing by the prosecutor's office.
A Vincennes man apparently caught three men in the act of burglarizing his home and was slightly injured when he tried to stop them. Larry J. Brown, 1030 College told police at 9:23 a.m. Saturday that someone had gained entry to his home. Lawrence safety forces When Brown was walking to his bedroom, he heard a noise.
After he opened a bedroom door, Brown was struck by a large amount 1 of change that had been wrapped in a towel. Three white males, about 18 years old, wearing blue jeans and tennis shoes, then ran out of the bedroom and attempted to exit through a kitchen door. Brown grabbed the ankles of one of the men which caused the man to dropped the money that was wrapped in the towel. When Brown grabbed the man, Brown fell on top of the kitchen table, causing it to break. Medical personnel treated Brown at the scene.
Accident A sport-utility vehicle driven by Sara J. Lankford, 28, Bruceville, overturned at 11 p.m. Saturday on Camp Arthur Road, about 4.4 miles north of Vincennes. Lankford suffered a bruise on her head but refused medical treatment at the scene. The vehicle was northbound on Camp Arthur Road and after rounding a curve, its tires went off the edge of the road.
The vehicle was steered back onto the road, went across the center and went off the left side. Damage was estimated between $750 and $1,000. Theft from vehicle Patrick A. Rinehart, 1314 N. Fourth Apt.
16, told police that between 6 p.m. Friday and 1:56 p.m. Saturday, someone entered his vehicle while it was parked at his apartment complex. A case containing 100 compact discs was stolen. An attempt was made to steal an AM-FM compact disc player.
Police make two arrests, continue theft investigation The following comes from reports provided by the Lawrence County Sheriff's Department. Charges are preliminary until formal filing by the state's attorney's office. SUMNER, Ill. Two men were arrested after several items were taken from the residence of Charles Fiscus of 218 E. Locust St.
Buster Bleu Green, 20, Lawrenceville, and Jason William Swain, 19, no address available, were arrested by the Sumner Police Department at 12:53 a.m. CST Sunday. Green was charged with a count Daviess safety forces Police officers injured while making arrest The following comes from reports provided by the Daviess County Sheriff's and Washington Police Departments. Charges not involving warrants are preliminary and may be changed before formal filing by the prosecutor's office. WASHINGTON Two city police employees were assaulted during an arrest Saturday.
Gregory D. Purcell, 50, 1212 McCormick has been charged with bodily injury, battery, two counts of battery on a police officer, and resisting arrest. City police were first alerted to potential problems at 9:07 p.m. when a caller from the Purcell's McCormick Avenue address called headquarters and asked to speak to an officer. After being informed that an officer was not on station, the caller said he would take care of it himself and hung up.
Captain Mike Healy returned the call and was told that the caller did not want to speak to him and that officers should not come to the address as they would not be allowed in. At 9:48 p.m. police received a call from the Daviess County Hospital's Emergency Room. Emergency personnel were treating JoAnna Purcell for lacerations to the back of her head and the bridge of her nose. She told officers that her husband had beaten her.
The officers went to the McCormick Avenue address where they spoke with Greg Purcell. While at the residence, Purcell began to fight the officers as he was being arrested and in the process bit Patrolman Shawn Rout in the leg. Police employee Richie Tolliver also received a laceration on the hand. Rout and Tolliver were treated at Daviess County Hospital, but Purcell refused medical treatment. He is being held without bond at the Daviess County Security Center.
Sheriff deputies assisted city officers with the arrest. Other arrests Michael E. Osborne, 38, 710 Pine Court, Apt. 2, was arrested by city police at 9:32 p.m. Saturday on failure to appear warrants from both Daviess and Knox counties.
He is being held at the Daviess County Security Center on no bond. Steven D. Eller, 37, 509 W. VanTrees was arrested by sheriff's deputies at 5:16 p.m. Sunday.
Eller was charged with invasion of privacy, criminal mischief and carrying a handgun without a permit. Sheriff's deputies received three calls at 4:58 p.m. reporting that Eller had threatened a woman in Montgomery and was in the woman's backyard. The second caller reported that Eller had a gun and the third caller reported hearing shots fired on Main Street in Montgomery. Officers arrested Eller and transported him to the Daviess County Security Center where they requested help from city police officers as Eller had become very combative.
He is being held at the Security Center on no bond. Thomas G. Hudson, 36, Loogootee was arrested this morning by Indiana State Police and charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated. He is being held at the Daviess County Security Center on $2,000 bond. Theft At 4:16 p.m.
Sunday, David Goble reported to city police that a had been stolen from his vehicle while parked at Fast Max convenience store, 1200 E. National Highway. At 4:45 p.m. Sunday, Kristen Underwood, 904 W. VanTrees reported that two men had attempted to break into her car.
Neighbors witnessed the attempt. At 5:11 p.m. Sunday, Albert Showalter, 1105. W. Walnut reported to city police that his Dodge Ram truck had been stolen.
The vehicle was located at 6:09 p.m. by sheriff's deputies on the Medical Clinic parking lot in Montgomery. All three incidents remain under investigation. Police reviewing accident that killed two teen-agers EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) Police are still investigating the weekend accident that claimed the lives of two honor students from Harrison High School.
The two died in a fiery crash early Saturday morning after their truck crossed the center line and hit a sport utility vehicle head-on. Killed were Jeremy Alexander Clouse, 17, and Patrick Bradley Johnston, 15. Both were sophom*ores. The two were in a Chevrolet S- 10 pickup truck at about 2 a.m. Saturday.
Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Department investigators said the teens were headed south on a two-lane road in Evansville when their truck crossed the center line and hit a northbound Chevrolet Blazer headWitnesses told police the pickup truck, driven by Clouse, immediately burst into flames. The two teen-agers were pronounced dead at the scene, officials said. Investigators don't yet know why the teens' truck crossed the center Boil order called ST. FRANCISVILLE, Ill. The city of St.
Francisville is under a boil order for its water until further notice. Hospital notes Good Samaritan Admissions Andrea L. Deatherage, 1118 Perry St. Lucille Neighbors, 340 Felt King Road Births Mr. and Mrs.
Christopher Vieke, 437 Henderson Road, a son. Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel A. Deatherage, 1118 Perry a son.
Discharges Linda L. Cook, Louisville, Ill. John E. Purdue, Washington Kimberly A. Vieke and son, 437 Henderson Road Lawrence County Memorial Admissions Betty Ralston, Lawrenceville Ruth Smith, Lawrenceville Wilma Carr, Lawrenceville Katie Mitchell, Lawrenceville Discharges Frances Miller, Lawrenceville Peggy Kersey, Lawrenceville line.
The driver of the Blazer, 21- year-old Stephanie Welte of Evansville, was taken by ambulance to St. Mary's Medical Center where she was treated and released. Welte was alone in the truck, police said. Stan Ford, deputy Vanderburgh County coroner, said the official cause of the teens deaths would not be determined until toxicology reports are completed in about a week. Lotteries Indiana INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Here are the winning numbers selected Sunday in the Hoosier Lottery: Daily Three: 9-3-3 Daily Four: 3-2-1-5 Lucky 5: 7-22-24-26-36 Cash 4 Life: 24-46-57-79 Est.
Hoosier Lotto jackpot: $7 million Est. Powerball jackpot: $10 million Illinois SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) Here are the winning numbers selected Sunday night in the Illinois State Lottery: Pick Three-Evening: 6-3-6 Pick Four-Evening: 8-6-1-1 Est. Lotto jackpot: $2 million Est. Big Game jackpot: $30 million VINCENNES SUN-COMMERCIAL 702 Main St.
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The Associated Press is entitled to news stories originated or published by this newspaper. Vincennes Sun as The Western Sun Founded in 1804 The Vincennes Commercial Established 1884 Sun Volume 120 No. 15 Commercial Volume 116 No. 15 of residential burglary. Williams was charged with residential burglary, resisting a peace officer, aiding an escape and escape.
Sumner Police Chief Rick Lentz said that his department is continuing its investigation into the incident and is looking for other possible suspects. As of early this morning, both men were in custody in the Lawrence County Jail awaiting bail to be set by a judge in Lawrence County Circuit Court. Other arrests Jason D. Emmons, 38, Olney, was arrested at 9:50 p.m. CST Saturday by the St.
Francisville Police Department on charges of driving with an expired license and unlawful possession of a controlled substance less than 30 grams. As of early today, Emmons was being held in jail awaiting bond to be set by a judge. Mary E. Ausman, 30, St. Francisville, was booked into jail at 9:50 p.m.
CST Saturday by the St. Francisville Police Department on a charge of unlawful possession of a controlled substance less than 30 grams. Ausman remained in jail as of early this morning waiting bond to be set by a judge. James L. Tate, 36, Lawrenceville, was arrested at 5:02 p.m.
CST Saturday by the Lawrenceville Police Department on a charge of resisting a peace office. Tate was released on an undesignated amount of bond. Sally J. Schultz, 30, Lebanon, was booked into jail at 7:10 a.m. CST Saturday on charges of operating an uninsured vehicle, no valid driver's license and driving while suspended..
