Beanblossom-Cesar Funeral Home

Belinda Sue Harmon, 73, died Thursday, May 23, 2024. She was born July 11, 1950, in Mary Helen (Harlan County), Kentucky, to the late Charles Edward Lewis and Betty Jo Douglas Lewis Fisher. Survivors include her daughters, Jennifer Ratliff (Mark Smith, Sr.) and Tabitha Emily (David); many step children and grandchildren; and her brothers, Charles Lewis (Kathy), Sampson Lewis (Karen), and Donnie Lewis (Lisa). Funeral services will be at 5:00 p.m. Friday, May 31, 2024, at Beanblossom-Cesar Funeral Home in Corydon, Indiana Visitation will be after 12:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. The family requests that expressions of sympathy be made to the New Albany Animal Shelter at...

Wanda Mae (Payton) Geswein, 95, of Lanesville, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at Harrison Healthcare Center in Corydon. Mae was born on October 2, 1928, in Harrison County, Indiana, to the late Wilford and Hazel (Barnickle) Payton. She graduated from New Middletown High School, and on her 18th birthday, she married Earl Geswein. After raising their family, she assisted Earl in his business, and following his passing, she worked at Lanesville Community School for many years. Mae was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Earl; and her sister, Norma Fisher. Survivors include her three daughters, Jane Chanley, Brenda Schneider (Glenn), and Karen Gossett;...

Shirley Jean Fessel, 66, of Corydon, died Monday, November 13, 2023, at the Norton Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville. She was born August 8, 1957, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Lorenzo and Wilma Toops Byerley. She was formerly employed as an import specialist with HPI Home Products in Seymour, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Randy Byerley; and her sister, Martha Owen. Survivors include her sons, Jeff Smith (Angie) of Jasper, Indiana, Lanny Scott Fessel of New Albany, and Kyle Fessel (Heather) of Crothersville, Indiana; her grandchildren, Dane, Shea and Bryn Smith, Kaleb Fessel, and Braelynn Thornton; her sisters, Vivian Fessel (Russ) of...