Barbara J. Mathes Corydon, Indiana Obituary

Barbara J. Mathes

Corydon, Indiana Barbara J. Mathes, 80, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at Kindred Hospital in Louisville, KY. She was born March 27, 1939 in Harrison County, Indiana the daughter of John and Inez Helfrich Askren. She worked in the Harrison County Court House for a span of 40 years and was Deputy Recorder, Deputy Auditor and Deputy Clerk of Harrison County, all with her husband as he held these offices and she herself was Harrison County Clerk of Circuit Court. She was preceded in death by her parents, and two brothers David and John Askren. She is survived by her husband, Jesse L. Mathes, two sons Doug Mathes and Chuck Mathes (Debby) and daughter, Debra Mathes all of Corydon, IN.; sister, Harriet Binkley of New Salisbury, IN; grandchildren, Charles Mathes (Kendra), Maggie Owens (Bobby), Logan Mathes (Jessie), Michael Mathes (Reba), Elliot Mathes, Andrea Orme (Scotty) and J Mathes; great grandchildren, Kairi, Charlie, Aurora, Leona and Abram Mathes, Harper and Henry Owens and Bailey Orme. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Saturday, November 23, 2019. Rev. Andy Hansen will officiate. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 PM to 8 PM Friday, November 22, 2019 and on Saturday from 9 AM until 2 PM. The family suggests memorial gifts be made to the National Kidney Foundation at 161 St. Matthews Ave. Suite 3 Louisville, KY 40207. <iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/374819960?color=ffffff&byline=0&portrait=0" width="600" height="337" frameborder="0" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe>
March 27, 1939 - November 19, 201903/27/193911/19/2019
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Gehlbach and Royse Funeral Homes
November 21, 2019
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Kim Lundberg-Mathes
November 24, 2019
Rest In Peace such a Great Lady. Thank you for allowing me to be a part of your life. You touched my heart in many ways. You will be missed by us all. My condolences,love and Prayers to the family.
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Judy Ackerman
November 22, 2019
I have good memories of the years I worked for Barbara. She was a joy to be around.
Judy Ackerman
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Jon and Tami Gunther
November 22, 2019
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November 22, 2019
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NICK MELTON
November 22, 2019
Doug & Chuck,
Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Sincerely,
Nick & Kim Melton
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Donna Gribble
November 22, 2019
Rest now Barbara, you have earned it. What a glorious day when you entered the kingdom of our Savior! Prayers for your family in finding peace with their loss
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Mona Steele & Humana PCU Team
November 22, 2019
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Sarah Turpin
November 22, 2019
My sincere condolences to the family. I always enjoyed talking with Barbara at the courthouse when I worked there. Such a sweet lady that touched many lives.
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November 21, 2019
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Sharon Franks`
November 21, 2019
Thinking of all of you in the loss of Barbara.
Candle of Peace was posted for Barbara J. Mathes.
Candle of Peace was posted for Barbara J. Mathes.