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

Shirley Tislow
Jul 14, 2018
Shirley J. Tislow, 73, of Vincennes, IN, passed away July 14, 2018, at GentleCare Nursing Home. She was born July 11, 1945, in Austin, IN.Shirley had worked at Reynolds Spring Factory in Vincennes, IN, and Global Wire in Lawrenceville, IL. She had attended Cornerstone Ministries.Surviving is her husband, Johnny Tislow; several nieces and nephews; and several great-nieces and nephews.She...

Robert Barrett
Jul 12, 2018
Robert W. Barrett, 94, of Owensville, Indiana passed away July 12, 2018 at River Oaks Health Campus. He was born September 1, 1923 in Owensville to the late Orville and Anna (Gordon) Barrett. He owned and operated Robert Barrett trucking. Robert was in the Army during WWII. He is survived by his children Jeanne Lindsey, Don (Barb) Barrett, and...
Margaret York
Jul 11, 2018
Margaret "Marti" York, 75, of Vincennes, IN, passed away July 11, 2018, at GentleCare Nursing Home.Marti had worked as a nurse's aide at nursing homes in Vincennes and Terre Haute, IN.Born March 12, 1943, in Knox County, IN, she was the daughter of Garland and Velma (Stevenson) Hatton. Her parents; her sister, Alice Roberson; and her brothers, Don and...
Nancy Meyer
Jul 11, 2018
Nancy Jean Roberson Meyer, 70 of Vincennes passed away July 11, 2018 at home. She was born November 19, 1947 in Vincennes the daughter of Harold and Doyne (Morrison) Roberson.She lived in Princeton for several years before she moved back to Knox County. Nancy worked at various jobs throughout her life, being last employed at Good Samaritan Hospital. She...
Virginia Andrews
Jul 10, 2018
Virginia L. Andrews, 93, of Vincennes, IN, passed away July 10, 2018, at the Freelandville Community Home.Born July 16, 1924, in Henry County, IN, Virginia grew up in Mississippi. In her teen age years, the family moved to Decker, IN, and she graduated from Decker High School. She became a beautician and was the owner of Virginia's Beauty Shop....
Auburn Goforth
Jul 9, 2018
Auburn Paige Goforth, 30, passed away at her residence on July 9, 2018. Auburn was born on June 8, 1988 in Vincennes the daughter of Debbra S. (Sanneman) Daffron and Douglas Daffron She married Andrew Goforth on November 30, 2007.Auburn was recently a dispatcher at the Bicknell Police Department until her diagnosis. She enjoyed her childrens sporting events, camping,...

Kathryn Woods
Jul 7, 2018
Kathryn (Kay) Woods, 94, of Vincennes, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday July 7, 2018. She was born August 8, 1923 in Friendsville, IL the daughter of Clyde and Nellie (Price) Miller.Kay married Raymond E. Woods on September 16, 1944 in Mt. Carmel, IL. She graduated form high school in Mt. Carmel and graduated from...
James Kimmell
Jul 7, 2018
James Frederic Kimmell, 70, passed away at 8:27 am on July 7, 2018 at his residence. Fred was born on August 26, 1947 in Vincennes the son of James E. and Betty L. (King) Kimmell. He married Alice Olsen on December 26, 1967.Fred served his country in U.S. Army during the Vietnam Conflict and worked as a Knox County...
Martha Hooker
Jul 4, 2018
Martha Ann Hooker, 59, passed away at 10:50 am on July 4, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Martha was born in Evansville, IN on June 21, 1959 the daughter of Jerry and Mary (Taylor) Hooker.Martha had an infectious smile and laugh and enjoyed bingo at the American Legion where she went faithfully. She also enjoyed listening to Michael Jackson...
Jeffrey Dunn
Jul 3, 2018
Jeffrey L. Dunn, 54, passed away at 9:08 am on July 3, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Jeff was born on March 23, 1964 in Vincennes the son of Jerry Andrew, Sr. and Sharon Marie (Dukes) Dunn. He married Barbara Bosworth on January 26, 2006.Jeff served his country in the United States Navy and worked as an air traffic...
Gerald Preusz
Jul 2, 2018
Gerald Leon "Pappy" Preusz, 90, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away in the early evening of Monday, July 2, 2018, at Good Samaritan Hospital in his hometown. The second youngest of six children, Gerald was born on February 28, 1928, to William Patrick and Eva Wilda Dunham Preusz. Pappy was an avid historian and had traced his family's lineage back...

Joshua Thompson
Jul 1, 2018
Joshua Robert Thompson, 39, passed away on July 1, 2018 at his residence in Washington, IN. Joshua was born on March 30, 1979 in Indianapolis the son of Robert M. and Sally L. (Adkins) Thompson. Joshua married James W. Pirkle II on June 27, 2014.Joshua was a 1997 graduate of Vincennes Lincoln High School and attended Vincennes University. He...

Delores Evans
Jul 1, 2018
Delores A. Evans, 92, of Vincennes, IN, passed July 1, 2018, at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born in Washington, IN, on June 3, 1926, to Clyde and Zora (Steen) Burks.Delores was a member of Franklin Heights Christian Church. She had served as Knox County Treasurer from 1980 - 1988, and was active in the Republican Women's Club. For...
Karen Andrews
Jul 1, 2018
Karen (Summers) Andrews, 63, of Vincennes, IN, passed away July 1, 2018, at the Good Samaritan Hospital.Karen had worked as the assistant office manager at Prudential Insurance. She loved to travel and enjoyed being at the beach. Time with her family was important to her.Born November 17, 1954, in Vincennes, IN, she was the daughter of Thomas and Marilyn...
Delores Gentry
Jun 30, 2018
Delores (Williams) Frankum-Gentry, age 93 and formerly of Monroe City, passed away June 30, 2018 at GentleCare Nursing Center. Delores was born in Knox County on April 13, 1925, the daughter of Chester and Emma (Beaman) Williams. She was raised on the family farm during the depression and helped care for an ill mother at the young age of...
James Newcome
Jun 29, 2018
James Kent Newcome, 67, of Owensville, Indiana passed away June 29, 2018 at home surrounded by his family. He was born January 19, 1951 in Princeton, Indiana to the late Joe and Marilyn (Vaught) Newcome. Kent graduated from Owensville High School in 1969 and attended college at what is now known as USI. Kent proudly joined the United States...
Phillip Leach
Jun 27, 2018
Phillip D. Leach, 81, of Griffin, IN. died on June 27, 2018 at home. He was born June 3, 1937 in Jamestown, KY to Jessie G. Leach and Tobitha (Sutton) Leach. He worked for O. H. and F. Trucking, Levee Lift Inc., and owned and operated Sebastian River towing in Sebastian FL. Phillip was also a veteran of the...
Carol Ann Witshork
Jun 26, 2018
Carol Ann (Bodart) Witshork, 65, of Vincennes, passed away at 2:55 pm Tuesday June 26, 2018 at her residence.She was born December 6, 1952 in Vincennes to Leo J. and Martha L. (Bono) Bodart.Carol retired from German American Bank in 2014 after 30 years. A 1971 graduate of Lincoln High School, she enjoyed traveling, reading, TV, casinos, spending time...
Verna Fox
Jun 26, 2018
Verna Pauline Fox, 89, formerly of Washington, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2018 in West Lafayette, Indiana.She was born December 7, 1928 in Bone Gap, Illinois to Alan Lincoln and Catherine (Milam) Rice.Verna worked as a Registered Nurse at Daviess Community Hospital for over 30 years. A graduate of Plainville High School, she was a member of the Washington...
Mark Raney
Jun 25, 2018
Mark A. Raney, 62, of Vincennes, IN, passed June 25, 2018 at St. Vincent Hospital in Carmel, IN.Mark had recently retired from the Vincennes Fire Dept. He had served as a fireman for 27 years. A 1973 graduate of South Knox High School, he enjoyed farming. Mark was a woodworker, and had helped with projects at Kaleigh's home. He...
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