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

Marvin Lovellette
Oct 16, 2018
Marvin Lovellette, Sr. 79, of Vincennes, IN, passed away October 16, 2018, at his daughter's home.Marvin had been the manager of the frozen food department at Wal-Mart. He was a member of the New Heart Church. Marvin enjoyed putting together puzzles and doing crossword puzzles. His favorite program was the Walking Dead. In his younger years, he fished and...
Lela Summers
Oct 15, 2018
Lela C. Summers, 91, of Washington, passed away at 6:00 am Monday, October 15, 2018 at Emerald Place.She was born July 12, 1927 in Terre Haute to George and Anna (Bramble) Riester.Lela retired as an agent with CSX and started with the B&O Railroad after world War II and was a member of the Church on the Way and...
Ann Couchenour
Oct 15, 2018
Ann Elizabeth (Spencer) Couchenour, 75, of Vincennes, went to her Heavenly home to be withJesus at 11:29 PM Monday, October 15, 2018.Ann was born on February 19, 1943 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes to Dr. Fredericand Virginia (Anderson) Spencer. She was delivered by her father, Dr. Frederic Spencer.She was director and teacher of Children's Hour Nursery School. This...
Mark Richardson
Oct 14, 2018
Mark William Richardson, 32, of Washington, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2018 at his home.He was born on January 15, 1986 in Washington.Mark served as a Federal Police officer for Crane Naval Base. As a Marine, Mark proudly served during Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Mark also served a tour on a MEU in the southern seas and was...

Mettie Rhodes
Oct 14, 2018
Mettie E. Rhodes, 81, formerly of Monroe City, IN, passed away October 14, 2018, at the Harrison County Hospital in Corydon, IN.Mettie was a cook at the Southside Inn, and at her own restaurant, Granny's kitchen, both in New Albany, IN. She was a member of the Moose Lodge, American Legion Auxiliary, and a Past-President of the VFW Auxiliary.Surviving...

Blanche Nading
Oct 13, 2018
Going home to the Angels, In Loving Memory of Blanche E. Nading December 7, 1926 - October 13, 2018. Survived by sisters, nieces, and nephews. She will truly be missed but will live on in our hearts and prayers forever. Holder's Funeral Home is honored and privileged to be entrusted with the care of Mrs. Nading. Visitation will be...

Donna Goble
Oct 10, 2018
Donna Sue Shelton, 69, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at her son's residence. Donna was born on April 24, 1949 in Vincennes the daughter of Bert and Violet Mae (Milligan) Shelton.Donna was of the Lutheran Faith. She loved her family very much and also loved gardening and her animals.Survivors include her sons, Dave Frederick and his wife...
James "Chris" Gilbert
Oct 9, 2018
Chris Gilbert, 53, of Vincennes, passed away at 2:47 pm Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at his residence.He was born March 6, 1965 in Conroe, Texas to Bobbie Gilbert and Virginia (Brookshire) Caldwell.Chris worked as a general contractor, was a member of the Pentecostal church, and enjoyed NASCAR.Surviving are his wife, Linda K. (Hartley) Gilbert, whom he married on June...
Ryan Chestnut
Oct 8, 2018
Ryan G. Chestnut, 34, of Washington, IN, passed away October 8, 2018, at Daviess Community Hospital.Ryan was the assistant manager at the Washington Wal-Mart. He was a graduate of Washington High School, and had been on the wrestling team his freshman year. Ryan enjoyed his music and being with his friends.Surviving is his father, Gary Chestnut and his fiance',...
Lana Spaulding
Oct 8, 2018
Lana J. Spaulding, 61 passed away on October 8, 2018 at her residence. Lana was born in Washington, IN on November 22, 1956 the daughter of Robert C. and Imogene (Robinson) Arthur. She married William "Bill" Spaulding on May 19, 1979 and he preceded her in death on September 29, 2016.Lana was a Senior Branch Office Administrator and limited...
John Short
Oct 8, 2018
John Ralph Short, 76, of Owensville, IN passed away peacefully on Monday October 8, 2018 at Walnut Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Unit in Evansville, IN. John was born on September 29th, 1942 in Johnson, IN, the son of Carl and Helen Short. He owned and operated Short's Excavating at the time of his retirement. He is survived by four...
Carroll Kays
Oct 3, 2018
Carroll E. Kays, 76, of Vincennes, passed away at 10:24 am Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at his residence with his family at his side.He was born March 4, 1942 in Washington, Indiana to Carlos and Dennie (Houchin) Kays.Carroll had worked most recently at VanGo and was a truck driver most of his life. A 1960 Stendal High School graduate,...
Wallace Dougherty
Oct 1, 2018
Wallace Lynn "Wally" Dougherty passed away at 6:05 am on October 1, 2018 at his residence with his family by his side. Wally was born on April 23, 1941 in Plainville the son of Leonard "Pig" and Ava (Edwards) Dougherty.Wally graduated from Plainville High School in 1959 where he was captain of the baseball team and a member of...
William Wimmenauer
Sep 29, 2018
William Gene "Bill" Wimmenauer, age 93, passed away at Emerald Place Senior Living in Washington on September 29, 2018 at 5:00 am. He was born on August 1, 1925 in Washington, Indiana to Gustave and Louise (Hudson) Wimmenauer.He attended Washington High School and was a World War II U.S Navy Veteran, serving for 2 years as a Gunner's Mate...
Alice Ann Ready
Sep 29, 2018
Ann Ready, 85, of Vincennes, went to Heaven on Saturday, September 29, 2018.She was born July 19, 1933 in Johnson Township, Knox County at home to Riley and Helen (Bobe) Osborne.Ann retired after 25 years as a teacher for the Vincennes Community School Corporation. She was a Indiana University Graduate and received her Master's Degree from Indiana University also....

Betty Messer
Sep 26, 2018
Betty Lou Messer, 90, passed away at 8:50 pm on September 26, 2018 at Oak Village Nursing Home in Oaktown, IN. Betty was born on October 5, 1927 in Vincennes to the late Ernest and Wilhelmina (Blubaum) Schultz. She married Harvey (Ted) Messer on August 17, 1946.Betty graduated from Bruceville High School with the class of 1945. She was...

Hilda Purcell
Sep 23, 2018
Hilda L. Purcell, 87, of Vincennes, IN, passed away September 23, 2018, at Colonial Assisted Living.Hilda was born August 21, 1931, in Knox County, IN, to Clarence and Elenora (Oexmann) Hacker. She was baptized August 29, 1931, at St. Peter Lutheran Church. Hilda was a graduate of Decker High School. She and her husband, Usona, founded and operated Purcell...
Richard "Rick" Zeller
Sep 23, 2018
Richard "Rick" D. Zeller III, 56, of Vincennes, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital.He was born February 2, 1962 in Evansville, Indiana to Richard D and Bette Marie (Boger) Zeller Jr.Rick was advertising consultant for the Washington Times Herald and worked for Boomer Magazine. Rick was known well in the community as he never met...
Mildred James
Sep 22, 2018
Mildred "Tommie" James, 93, of Vincennes, IN, passed away September 22, 2018, at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born May 1, 1925, in Vincennes, IN, to Alfred Joseph and Helen Marie (Kaiser) Wichman.Tommie lived in Virginia for many years, and later moved back to Vincennes to be closer to family. She served in the WACS during WWII, and recently...
David Pruitt
Sep 21, 2018
David R. Pruitt, 75, of Vincennes, passed away at 12:30 am Friday, September 21, 2018 at GentleCare of Vincennes with his wife and step-daughter at his side.He was born September 17, 1943 in Vincennes to Paul and Dorothy (Thompson) Pruitt.David had worked at Wonder Bread and Vincennes University and was a graduate of Fritchton High School and Vincennes University.David...
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