Milan School Board President Passes Away

Jerry Gauck was 82.

Jerry Gauck. Photo by Laws-Carr-Moore Funeral Home.

(Milan, Ind.) – The Milan community is mourning the passing of school board president Jerry Gauck.

Gauck passed away last Friday at the age of 82.

The Greensburg native was a lifetime farmer and community servant who was a board member for the Cincinnati Credit Union, the Indiana Corn Growers Board, Ripley County Farm Bureau, St. Elizabeth Hospital Patient Advisory Board, and the Milan School Board.

Family and friends will gather in remembering Gauck from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8 at Laws-Carr-Moore Funeral Home in Milan.

Memorials may be given to Masses or the Indiana 4-H Foundation.

More from Local News

Events

Indiana House Passes New Rising Star Casino Relocation Bill

A similar bill filed earlier this session stalled in the Senate.

Baylor Family Foundation Accepting Applications for Next Grant Cycle

Non-profits have until February 21 to apply for assistance for their community projects. 

Local Sports Report - February 3, 2026

The IHSAA Girls Basketball State Tournament got underway on Tuesday night.

Harrison Cheer Takes Second at Nationals

The event was held at Walt Disney World.

Local Sports Report - January 30-31, 2026

Conference and sectional champs were crowned over the weekend.

On Air

Chelsie playing
Miranda Lambert - Strange

Kenny Chesney Living In Fast Forward 9:05
Chris Janson Good Vibes 9:02
Fox News Fox News National Newscast 9:01
Ronnie Milsap I Wouldn't Have Missed It for 8:57