Anna “Mom” Lynch, 86, of French Lick

Anna “Mom” Lynch, 86, of French Lick, Indiana, entered into eternal rest on July 10 th , 2026 at Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper, Indiana. 

She was born in Shoals, Indiana on May 3 rd , 1940 to Harvey and Bernice (McNeff) Powell. Ann married Claude “Duke” Lynch on August 7 th , 1954 and he preceded her in death on November 10 th , 1998. 

She was also preceded in death by her parents, Special Uncle George Powell and Son-in-law James Jeffries. 

Ann was a member of Our Lady of the Springs Catholic Church, had worked at Fast Eddie’s and retired from Dairy Queen. Annie was known for keeping everyone on their toes and telling everyone to “hurry up!” 

A special thank you to the staff at Springs Valley Meadows as there are many stories of her attempting to bake something in her room that did not turn out so well. 

She did not hesitate in speaking her mind as to how things should be done. She had once enjoyed sewing, quilting, loved butterflies, and was well known for her cooking and baking. Annie loved her family and especially her grandchildren. 

Ann is survived by: 
Son- Tommy Lynch (Cheryl) of French Lick, Indiana 
Daughters – Claudia Jeffries of Seneca, Missouri Kathy Allstott (Kevin) of West Baden Springs, Indiana 
Sister – Rosa Bolton of Jasper, Indiana 
Grandchildren – Jami Hembree, Justin and Lance Jeffries, Tommy Lynch, and Michael, Jacob, Luke and Zeke Allstott 
Step-Grandchildren – Chad Parks, Nikki Hobby, Blaine Buchanan, and Heather Tharp 
(13) Great-Grandchildren 
(8) Step-Great-Grandchildren 
(2) Great-Great-Grandchildren and one on the way 
Sisters-in-Law – Judith Harrison of New York Norma Lynch of West Baden Springs, Indiana 

FUNERAL CEREMONY 
A Funeral Ceremony will be conducted by Deacon Jim O’Connell and Pastor John Moffatt at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 14 th , 2026 at Brosmer-Kemple Funeral Home with burial to follow at Highland Chapel Cemetery. 

VISITATION 
Visitation will be on Tuesday, July 14 th , 2026 from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. 
 
The family requests memorial contributions be made to Highland Chapel Cemetery, c/o Vonda Albright, 11097 County Pines Road, Shoals, IN 47581. Arrangements are in the care of Brosmer-Kemple Funeral Home in French Lick, Indiana 47432. 

Condolences may be made on our Facebook page at Brosmer-Kemple Funeral Home or at our website – www.brosmer- kemplefuneralhome.com.