OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vincennes, Washington along with Knox and Daviess Counties in Indiana

Dr. Jerry D. McClarren

Dr. Jerry D. McClarren

Apr 30, 2026

Jerry Dwain McClarren, 84, went to be with the Lord on April 30, 2026. Born on November 11, 1941, in Linton, Indiana, to Dallas and Wilma (Wells) McClarren, Jerry was raised on the family farm in Worthington, Indiana. As a young boy he helped with dairy cows and field work, was active in 4-H and played the piano at home...

Shirley Louise Cerveny

Shirley Louise Cerveny

Jun 16, 2026

Shirley Louise (Fox) Cerveny, 90, of Washington, passed away peacefully at 8:46 a.m. on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.

Born on May 15, 1936, in Washington, Indiana, Shirley was the daughter of Dallas and Mabel (Gammon) Fox. She graduated from Washington High School with the Class of 1954 and later dedicated several years of service as a nurse’s aide at Daviess Community...

Edith Benton

Edith Benton

Jun 15, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Edith Benton, who peacefully left this world on June 15, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on July 3, 1939, in Vincennes, Indiana, Edith was a treasured member of her community and an unwavering source of love for those who knew her.

Edith dedicated her life to...

Clara B. Keith

Clara B. Keith

Jun 14, 2026

The angels gently lifted Clara B. Keith to her heavenly home on June 14, 2026, at the age of 97. Clara was born July 3, 1928, in Washington, Indiana and was excited to be planning her 98th July firecracker’s birthday.

Clara loved every holiday because it was an opportunity to deck out for the holiday with her room decorations and clothes....

Jane Elizabeth Reed Wineman

Jane Elizabeth Reed Wineman

Jun 13, 2026

God sent His angels to bring Jane Elizabeth Reed Wineman to be home with Him on June 13, 2026. Jane married her one great love on June 13, 1953. How like God in His perfect way to bring them together in glorious heaven on their 73rd wedding anniversary, and to give this loving comfort to their daughters.

Jane, 94, was born...

Mary Elizabeth Blessinger

Mary Elizabeth Blessinger

Jun 12, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mary Elizabeth Blessinger, who left us on June 12, 2026, at the age of 84. Mary was born on February 2, 1942, the daughter of John and Mary (Suddeth) Horshia. 

Mary was a proud member of the Central Church of Christ and poured so much love into her community through...

Anna Marie Walker

Anna Marie Walker

Jun 11, 2026

Anna Marie Walker, a devoted nurse and cherished member of the Glezen Revival Center, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026, at her home. Born on July 3, 1936, Anna dedicated most of her life to the nursing profession, touching countless lives through her compassionate care and unwavering commitment.

Anna's talents extended far beyond her professional life. She was known for...

Marjorie Lucille Beamon

Marjorie Lucille Beamon

Jun 10, 2026

Marjorie Lucille Beamon, a beloved member of her community and family, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026, in Washington, IN. Born on December 13, 1942, in Vincennes, Marjorie's life was marked by warmth, dedication, and a vibrant love for the world around her.

Marjorie was a distinguished member of the American Business Women's Association, where she contributed her talents and...

Evie May Purry

Evie May Purry

Jun 8, 2026

Evie May Purry, born on March 26, 1961, in Seymour, Indiana, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2026, in Evansville, Indiana. She was the daughter of Earl and Wanda B. (Wright) McCullough. Evie married Tommie Purry on May 2, 2003.

Evie dedicated many years of her life to working at Wal-Mart, where her kind spirit and bright smile touched the lives...

Linda Elouise Blackburn

Linda Elouise Blackburn

Jun 8, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Linda Elouise Blackburn, who left this world on June 8, 2026, in Vincennes, Indiana. Born in Clarksville, Tennessee, on July 1, 1946, Linda filled her life with warmth, laughter, and love, leaving a lasting mark on everyone fortunate enough to know her. 

Linda was a devoted mother to her children,...

Gregory Lowell Kelso

Gregory Lowell Kelso

Jun 7, 2026

It is with a heavy heart that we share the news of Gregory Lowell Kelso, who passed away on June 7, 2026, at the age of 62. Born on March 5, 1964, in Vincennes Greg was the son of Lowell and Linda Kelso.

Greg wasn't just a carpenter; he was the guy who could turn a piece of wood into something...

Marsha Sue Pride

Marsha Sue Pride

Jun 6, 2026

Marsha Sue Pride, born on January 14, 1963, passed away on June 6, 2026, at Daviess Community Hospital in Washington.

She was born in Washington, IN, to the late Wayne & Frances (Dover) Pride.

Marsha was a member of the First Baptist Church in Washington.

She was a graduate of the class of 1981 at Washington High School. Her first job was at...

Yu Hua Calcutt

Yu Hua Calcutt

Jun 3, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Yu Hua Calcutt, who left us on June 3, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on June 12, 1952, in Taichung, Tawain she is the daughter of Chung Fu Huang and Mei Jen Wu. She married Jim Calcutt on June 21, 1975. 

Yu was a passionate traveler, always eager...

Floyd James Stephens

Floyd James Stephens

Jun 3, 2026

Floyd J. Stephens, 85, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2026.

Born on May 8, 1941, in Bruceville, Indiana, Floyd was the son of Roland and Esther (Manning) Stephens. He graduated from Vincennes Lincoln High School and proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Following his honorable discharge, Floyd made Fort Wayne his home and...

Anastasia Cecelia Obermeyer

Anastasia Cecelia Obermeyer

Jun 1, 2026

Anastasia Cecelia Obermeyer, 77, of Vincennes died peacefully at home on June 1, 2026.

She was born May 20, 1949, to Ralph Utt and Theresa Mary (Kapuschansky) Utt in Yonkers, New York.

She was a graduate of Greenfield High School, Greenfield, IN. She met Donald Ray Obermeyer while they were both working at the Brown Shoe Factory. They married December 8, 1972,...

Lea Ann Madison

Lea Ann Madison

May 31, 2026



It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of LeaAnn Madison, who left this world peacefully on May 31, 2026, at the age of 68. Born on February 17, 1958, in Vincennes, Indiana, LeaAnn devoted her life to her family, her career in banking, and the joys of everyday moments.

A proud graduate of Lincoln High School's class of...

Shelia Ann Perry

Shelia Ann Perry

May 31, 2026

It is with heartfelt gratitude and a touch of joy that we celebrate the life of Sheila Ann Perry, who danced her way through life from October 31, 1946, until May 31, 2026. Born in the charming town of Vincennes, Indiana, Sheila's spirit shone brightly as she embraced friendship, family, and her beloved work as a Unit Clerk at Good...

Lance Martin Rehm

Lance Martin Rehm

May 31, 2026

Lance Martin Rehm, born November 26, 1949, in St. Louis, Missouri, passed away on May 31, 2026, in Washington, Indiana, at the age of 76.

Lance graduated from the University of Missouri–Rolla with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering in 1971. After completing his studies, he returned home and joined A&P, where he worked alongside his brother and later became...

Ellis Lee Fields, Sr

Ellis Lee Fields, Sr

May 29, 2026

Ellis Lee Fields, Sr., born November 9, 1948, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2026. He was a beloved family man whose life was marked by his deep devotion to his loved ones and a zest for his varied interests and hobbies.

Ellis was a man who cherished his family above all else. He was a devoted father to his son...

Kenneth Wayne Cornelius

Kenneth Wayne Cornelius

May 29, 2026

Kenneth Wayne Cornelius was born on August 1, 1952, in Daviess County, Indiana, to Gordon Ray and Oneda Mae (Reynolds) Cornelius. Daviess County was the place he loved and proudly called home throughout his life. He shared 54 years and 2 days of marriage with the love of his life, Linda Bateman Cornelius. Together, they were blessed with two sons,...

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