Beth Ann Stotsenburg

Beth Ann Stotsenburg obituary

Beth Ann Stotsenburg

Beth Stotsenburg Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bass & Gasper Funeral Home from Oct. 1 to Oct. 2, 2025.

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Beth Ann Stotsenburg, 63, of Westport, passed away at 9:04 p.m. on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at Columbus Regional Hospital. She was born on October 21, 1961, in Columbus, Indiana the daughter of George Thomas and Vida "Tootie" (Pike) Stotsenburg. She was a lifelong resident of Decatur County and a 1980 graduate of South Decatur High School. She was employed at KB Foods for over 20 years. Beth enjoyed spending time with her son, coloring, going on walks, animals, playing board games and hide and seek games on her phone. She is survived by her daughter, Tasha Jean (Brian) Smith of Versailles; her son, Dylan Thomas Ray Stotsenburg Winkle of Westport; her brother, Woody Lee (Cindy) Stotsenburg of Westport; grandson, Trenton Thomas Smith; nieces, Jenny (Michael) Bruner and Ashley (Michael) Massey; great nephew, Addison Bruner; great niece, Abigayle Bruner and great nephews, Jax Christopher Massey and Nash Anthony Massey. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Jack Myron Stotsenburg. The family will have a Celebration of Life at a later date. Bass & Gasper Funeral Home in Westport has been entrusted with handling the arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to assist with funeral expenses through the funeral home.

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