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Michael J. Schwoeppe, 64 of St. Henry passed away Monday May 7th at Willowdale Village in Dale. Michael was born December 25, 1953 in Huntingburg to Floyd J. & Angeline K. (Durcholz) Schwoeppe.

He was a member of Saint Henry Parish, Huntingburg Eagles, and The National Tractor Pulling Association.  He was an avid Indiana University fan. He was a retired truck driver for Henke Farms and several other trucking companies.

Surviving are one brother, David (Sue) Schwoeppe of St. Henry. Nieces and nephews, Crystal Cooper, Jonathan Cooper, Chasity Schwoeppe, Ashley Schwoeppe and Tiffany Schwoeppe. Several great-nieces & nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents.

Funeral services for Michael Schwoeppe will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday May 12th in St. Henry Church, with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 8:00 PM Friday and 7 to 9:30 at Saturday at Becher Funeral Home in Ferdinand. Online condolences may be shared at www.becherfuneralhome.com.

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