Funeral Homes in Jasper, IN

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Brad Ellsworth (politician and sheriff), Scott Rolen (baseball player), and Matt Mauck (american football player).

Jasper is a city in Dubois County, Indiana, United States located along the Patoka River. The population was 15,038 at the 2010 census making it the 55th largest city in Indiana. Jasper has been the county seat of Dubois County since 1830, succeeding Portersville. On November 4, 2007, Dubois County returned to the Eastern Time Zone, after having moved to the Central Time Zone the previous year. The land uses are mainly agriculture.Jasper is a regional center in Southwestern Indiana, noted for its heavily German Catholic ancestral roots. Jasper has often been called the "Wood Capital of the World", boasting a large number of furniture companies, including Kimball International and Masterbrand Cabinets. Jasper is also home to the Southern Indiana Education Center (SIEC), Jasper Engines & Transmissions (largest re-manufacturer in the market), and to a satellite campus of Vincennes University.The Indiana Baseball Hall of Fame, which honors players and others associated with the national pastime who were born or lived in Indiana, is located in Jasper.Jasper also boasts the only municipally supported Arts Council in the state of Indiana; it is part of city government and is supported by the city for its citizens in the same vein as its park board or its street department. The city of Jasper and the Jasper Community Arts Commission have won the Governor's Arts Award twice, once in 1987 and again in 2007, and it is the only group to have garnered this award twice.

Jasper Obituaries

It was disclosed by The Roanoke Times & World News on January 29th, 2022 that Jack L Sr Crockett passed away in Jasper, Indiana.  Crockett was 75 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Jack L Sr's life.

It was written by Indianapolis Star and News on August 25th, 2021 that Clayton Thomas Carroll passed on in Jasper, Indiana.  Carroll was 82 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Clayton Thomas's life.

It was noted by Cincinnati Enquirer and Cincinnati Post on June 8th, 2021 that Dawn R Jankovic passed on in Jasper, Indiana.  Jankovic was 47 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Dawn R's life.

It was revealed by New Haven Register on February 5th, 2021 that Thomas Powell Dziuba passed away in Newnan, Georgia.  Dziuba was 68 years old and was born in Jasper, IN.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Thomas Powell's life.

It was written by Bristol Herald Courier on January 27th, 2021 that Georgia Marie Miles (Miller) perished in Johnson City, Tennessee.  Ms. Miles was 84 years old and was born in Jasper, IN.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Georgia Marie's life.

It was revealed by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on September 10th, 2020 that Doris Keen died in Fort Myers, Florida.  Keen was 90 years old and was born in Jasper, IN.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Doris's life.

It was disclosed by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on January 2nd, 2020 that Kenneth B Jr Shelton passed on in Venice, Florida.  Shelton was 88 years old and was born in Jasper, IN.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Kenneth B Jr's life.

It was written on March 23rd, 2019 that Dominick D'Ambrosio perished in Jasper, Indiana.  D'Ambrosio was 96 years old and was born in Kayford, WV.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Dominick's life.

It was written on February 28th, 2018 that Allan Frederick Harris died in Jasper, Indiana.  Harris was 76 years old and was born in Chicago, IL.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Allan Frederick's life.

It was written by Orlando Sentinel on April 1st, 2017 that Gloria Toole passed on in Florida.  Toole was 88 years old and was born in Jasper, IN.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Gloria's life.

History

Jasper is a city in Dubois County, Indiana County, Indiana, United States. In 1970 the school system of Ireland, a hamlet west of Jasper along State Route 56, was consolidated into that of Jasper [http://www.irelandindiana.com/ ]. On November 4, 2007, Dubois County returned to the Eastern Time Zone, after having moved to the Central Time Zone the previous year.The land uses are mainly agriculture. The city has been the county seat of Dubois County, Indiana County , since 1830, succeeding Portersville. The population was 12,100 at the 2000 census.

The official website for the city of Jasper is http://www.jasperindiana.gov.