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04/11/2026

Today is National Puppy Day. Show some appreciation for the pets in your life!

04/08/2026

Betty Ruth Wilson, age 78, of Metamora, Indiana died Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at the Waters of Rushville in Rushville, Indiana following a lengthy illness. Born April 13, 1947 in Jackson County, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late Clyde Dora Davidson Browning. On October 16, 1965 she was

04/07/2026

Planning out your funeral in advance may seem like a troubling prospect—but it doesn’t have to be. At Phillips and Meyers Funeral Home, we’re committed to making funeral prearrangements as stress-free as possible. For peace of mind, feel free to contact us at (765) 647-5311.

04/07/2026

Billie Jean Sears, age 97, of Brookville, Indiana passed peacefully from this life into the presence of her Lord on April 4, 2026, with one of her faithful nurses by her side, at Envive Healthcare Center in Brookville where she had resided for several years. Born November 6, 1928 in

04/07/2026

Sylvester Allen, age 85, of Laurel, Indiana died Saturday, April 4, 2026, at his residence in Laurel following a lengthy illness. Born March 2, 1941 in Harlan, Kentucky he was one of seven children born to the late William Riley Susan Ison Allen. He was united in marriage on January

04/05/2026

Happy Easter!

04/01/2026

April is Stress Awareness Month. If you’re a caregiver for an older adult, you know that juggling the responsibilities of caregiving with other life obligations can be a tall order. For tips on how to navigate these struggles, check out the AARP article below:

To reclaim some normalcy, this reader needs to anticipate chaos

03/31/2026

Joan M. May, age 96, of Brookville, Indiana died Friday, March 27, 2026 at Hospice of Cincinnati Blue Ash, following a brief illness. Born September 22, 1929, in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Adam J. Henrietta Wyss Schmitt. She became the wife of Otto Michael

03/30/2026

It’s Take a Walk in the Park Day! The snow is thawing, temperatures are rising… it’s the perfect opportunity to go out and enjoy some fresh air!

03/28/2026

Linda Ruth Murphy, age 72, of Metamora, Indiana died Friday, March 27, 2026 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born August 14, 1953 in Batesville, Indiana she was the oldest of three daughters born to James E. Ruby B. Henson Hunter. She remained a lifelong resident of Franklin County. Linda

03/26/2026

Having your personal affairs in order can be a major source of relief for both you and your family. At Phillips and Meyers Funeral Home, we’re happy to help answer any questions you may have about the funeral prearrangement process. Please feel free to contact us at 765-647-5311 for more information.

03/23/2026

Many seniors struggle with mental health issues that make it harder for them to enjoy life. If you have a senior in your life who doesn’t seem as happy or fulfilled as they used to be, this article discusses a few different ways you can help them find that spark again:

When seniors are losing interest in life and withdraw from favorite activities, it could be anhedonia, a common symptom of depression.