obituaries

May 30, 2026

Hester "puppy"

I have had the privilege to be your Mammi for the past 15 years! You are my best friend! We all loved you so dearly and you will be missed by so many! You were very protective over me! He will always be my Hester puppy! Although your age caught up with you, you will always be my baby. 

May 20, 2026

Nigel left us for the next step in his journey on 20 May 2026. He was referred to as "Bumble" because he just bumbled about without a care in the world. He never met a stranger and loved everyone. He gave us 11 of the happiest years of our lives and we hope we did the same for him. He...

May 19, 2026

Willow was barely weened when I got her. She was so so sweet. Everyone loved her. She was always by my side. She loved to take long trips with me. She was a great car rider. She grew up with cats and truly loved them. I miss my girl so much. Love you Willow.

May 15, 2026

October 17, 2018 — We went to the humane shelter to pick out a “small dog.” Then we saw you, sitting in a kennel all by yourself. You were the only dog not barking or jumping around — just sitting there, staring at us with your big brown eyes.The kids begged to get you out and play with you, so...

May 6, 2026

Nov 2023 you came into my life. A senior dog roaming the streets my friend found and called me to come take a look. I never intended to bring you home, but the moment I saw this big goofy 70 lb beautiful brindle boy you stole my heart. From day one you were the perfect dog. I never had experience...

Apr 30, 2026

Grove was a once in a lifetime kind of dog.

He was deeply loved and will be forever missed by his owner, Hermosa, who was lucky enough to be chosen as his person. Born in the back seat of Hermosa’s car, Grove had a way of making himself known in every room he entered. Not just by his presence, but by...

Apr 25, 2026

Apr 23, 2026

Stella, a beloved member of the Blundell family, passed away at home leaving behind a life filled with memories of her warmth, loyalty, and a fun loving spirit. She was more than a pet, she was a constant companion, a source of comfort, and a joyful presence in everyday life.

Stella was especially cherished by the family’s two sons, Will and...

Apr 18, 2026

Pilot was our gentle giant.

She was the most loving companion to us and our other dogs. She always claimed her spot on the bed before anyone else could sit down. And when she did, she always let out a huge sigh of relief.

Pilot got her name from our car. We picked her up out in the country before realizing we...

Apr 16, 2026

Jodi was a perfect example of life lived to the fullest. He was simply happy every single day. Jodi joined our pack at the age of 9 through the Vanderburgh Humane Society. He was a natural born therapy dog and was certified with Canines 4 Christ and Alliance of Therapy Dogs. With 95 pounds of fluffy presence, his visits were...

Apr 14, 2026

Bella Maxine (Jolene, Ricky-Bobby, Debo, Regina, Vera) Roadruck

Bella’s “Gotcha Day” was March 5, 2022, this is the day Bella became part of our family. This was also the same day we learned Bella really liked the finer things in life, like cheeseburgers. Bella quickly settled into her home, family and our hearts becoming a little sister to her human brothers...

Apr 11, 2026

Julia B. Jones · Julie-ulia · J.U.L.I.A. arrived as a surprise — a tri-colored fur ball in the backseat, chosen by a seven-year-old girl with absolute certainty. From that moment, Julia made herself perfectly at home in every heart she touched.

Julia would always jump in the air to give Addy a lick on the face — her way of kissing...

Apr 6, 2026

Lizzie Pooh Evans — lovingly known as Pooh Bear, Lizzie Bear, and Mamaw — passed away peacefully on April 6, 2026, at the age of 17.

Born on January 15, 2009, Lizzie found her family on a cold day in February of that same year — choosing them as her forever home. From the very beginning, she made it clear she...

Mar 24, 2026

Trouble Brian Wilkie, 6-1-2013 to 3-24-2026.Trouble was a rescue; my son and I pulled him from a hoarding situation when he was 6 months old. He was a family member and protector, extremely loyal. He loved children, puppies, and cats. Trouble was well-loved by his family; he was a son and a brother, not a pet. He passed on 3-24-26,...

Mar 8, 2026

Max was brought into our life father’s day weekend 2014. He was a momma’s boy and daddy’s buddy. He loved being spoiled by his sissy and being tucked in by his bubby. He loved going bye bye, sitting in his rocking chair, opening gifts and seeing how many treats he could get. If not rocking in his chair he would...

Feb 9, 2026

Hope was a tried-and-true friend to any and all. Her government name, Hope Fora Cure, represented all those who have been affected by breast cancer. She was a gift to Virginia (Grammie) when she was only 3 years old, and she had no idea how many lives she would touch in her very short 13 years on this worldly plane.

Hope...

Feb 5, 2026

Jaxson (“Jax”) was a once-in-a-lifetime soul wrapped in fur.

He was strong — fiercely so — in body, spirit, and heart. Stubborn when he set his mind to something, and deeply protective over his people, Jax moved through life on his own terms. Nothing easily deterred him. If he wanted something, he found a way.

But beneath that toughness was a dog...

Feb 3, 2026

AFFECTIONATELY NICKNAMED "JAZZY" SHE BECAME GODS LITTLE ANGEL SURROUNDED BY HER MOMMY, AND DADDY AFTER A LONG LIFE FILLED WITH SO MUCH LOVE THAT HER HEART COULDN'T KEEP UP JAZZY WILL BE MISSED BY HER FELINE SIBLINGS WALTER. AND MILLIE.

JAZZY LOVED TO GO BYE-BYE, BUT SHE LOVED HOT DOGS EVEN MORE. ONE TIME HER MOMMY WENT SHOPPING. AND WHILE SHE...

Jan 31, 2026

In Loving Memory of Patches Totten

Patches, the sweetest little girl to ever walk on four paws, made her grand entrance into our lives in 2011 when she showed up on our doorstep as a runaway, on a mission for a new home and maybe a few French fries. From the start, she continued to be an escape artist, keeping us...

Jan 20, 2026

Sister was born in NW Arkansas in March of 2006. She moved in 2008 with me to Indiana.

She has been an incredible joy in our lives. She was friendly with all she came in contact with. She was a very independent lady and loved to sit in her window seal in the sun and watch her world. She loved to...