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Stephen Andres Obituary

FLOYDS KNOBS - Andres, Stephen Anthony, 59, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2011.

Steve was a lifelong member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church.

Steve spent 50 years of his life in the loving care of his parents and shaped the lives forever of his beloved brothers, sisters, their spouses and extended family.

His last nine years were spent with the kind caregivers of ResCare and Rauch.

Steve is survived by his parents, Paul and Helen (Engle) Andres of Floyds Knobs; brothers, Ron (Cindy), John (Janis), Mike (Denice), David (Jan) and Chuck (Sarah); and sisters, Rosie Donner (Allen), Kathy Martin (Jim) and Donna Swartz (Vic); along with 19 nieces and nephews; 14 great-nieces and great-nephews; and numerous loving members of the Andres and Engle families.

He was preceded in death by his godparents, Melvin Engle and Virginia Kersten; as well as grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins.

Visitation will be from noon-8 p.m. on Sunday April 10, 2011 at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany) with a prayer service at 4 p.m. His funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Monday, April 11, 2011 at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church in Floyds Knobs, with burial to follow in the church cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Providence Junior and Senior High School-Learning Support Program, Rauch Industries, or WHAS Crusade for Children. To leave a special message for the family, please visit www.newcomerindiana.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Courier-Journal on Apr. 8, 2011.

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Archie Engle

April 10, 2011

To the family of Steve,I am so sorry for your loss,I personally felt Steve was a blessing for all who knew him,I knew he was special from the very first time I cut his hair,& as time went on he would call me by name & ask that the radio be turned on, always a gentleman,he will be sadly missed,God bless you all, Archie

Stephen Banet

April 9, 2011

Paul & Helen...and all the family,
Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. As Stephen shares in God's kingdom, may his presence send blessings to you for all the love and dedication you gave to him throughout his life.
Peace and prayers,
Fr. Steve Banet

Edie Paine Frakes

April 8, 2011

Love and prayers to entire Andres family.

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