Local obituaries for Vincennes, Washington along with Knox and Daviess Counties in Indiana
Jeffrey Cooper
Apr 24, 2017
Jeffrey D. Cooper, God's special child, 47, of Vincennes, passed away April 24, 2017, at his home.Jeff had attended the Hillcrest Special Education School, and participated in Special Olympics.Born June 18, 1969, in Vincennes, he was the son of Ralph and Bonnie (Underhill) Cooper. His father preceded him.Surviving is his mother, Bonnie Cooper of Vincennes; his brothers, Dwayne Cooper...
Walter Abendroth
Apr 21, 2017
Walter Robert Abendroth, beloved father, husband, grandfather, uncle and friend departed this life on April 21, 2017 at his home in Merritt Island, Florida.Walt was born May 9, 1930 in Mason City, Iowa to Carl and Emma (Graf) Abendroth and raised by Alfred and Arvilla Benbow in Ft. Madison, Iowa. After attending Ft. Madison High School, he served in...
Nancy Reece
Apr 20, 2017
Nancy L. Reece, 74, of Vincennes, passed away at 1:25 am Thursday April 20, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital.She was born December 10, 1942 in Hammond, Indiana to Albert and Betty (Polston) Chambers.Nancy had been a real estate salesperson and also a manager at Big Lots. She attended Heritage Baptist Church and enjoyed painting, gardening, bird watching, and loved...
Jane Gates
Apr 20, 2017
Jane "Jaynie" Elizabeth Gates of Vincennes, passed away at 9:45 pm Thursday, April 20, 2017 after an extended illness.She was born June 1, 1951 in Washington, Indiana to William Dwight and Isabelle Victoria (Matthews) Gates.She is survived by her mother, Isabelle Gates of Vincennes, her sisters, Rebecca (Allen) Logan of Mooresville, NC; Victoria (Steven) Olson of Louisville, KY; Mary...
Connie Byrd
Apr 19, 2017
Connie F. Byrd, passed away at 12:29 pm on April 19, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Connie was born in Daviess County, IN on February 26, 1955 the daughter of Vople and Virginia (Frazo) Russell. She married Mark Byrd on January 28, 1974.Connie was a bartender for the Decker Tavern, and enjoyed her family, fishing, and camping.Survivors include her...
Jeanette Murphy
Apr 19, 2017
Jeanette E. Murphy, 89, passed away at 5:46 am on April 19, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Jeanette was born on January 7, 1928 in Knox County the daughter of Fred H. and Sophia (Rehwald) Ellerman. She married Thomas J. Murphy on December 29, 1944 and he preceded her in death on May 29, 1997.Jeanette retired from Johnson Controls...
John Johnson
Apr 18, 2017
John G. Johnson, 89, of Vincennes, died at his home on Tuesday, April 18, 2017.He was born on May 31, 1927 in Lafayette to John C. and Ruby (Eckerstrom) Johnson and grew up in Boswell. After graduating from high school in 1945, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy during World War II. During his 13 months in the service,...
John Meyer
Apr 14, 2017
John E. Meyer, 88, of Vincennes, passed away April 14, 2017, at Good Samaritan Hospital.John had been the branch manager for Aramark. He was a member of Kiwanis, and attended St. John United Church of Christ. Gardening, woodworking, and word search puzzles were favorite activities. The most special times were spent with his grandchildren.Born July 7, 1928, in Vincennes,...
Thomas Bush
Apr 14, 2017
Thomas L. Bush, Jr., 88, of Vincennes, passed away April 14, 2017, at BridgePointe Health Campus.Tom was the business manager of the Vincennes Community School Corporation from 1968 - 1992. He served as a police commissioner for the city of Vincennes from August 29, 1977 to March 8, 1980. Honorably discharged as a PFC from the Indiana National Guard...
John Morgan
Apr 13, 2017
John E. Morgan, 73, of Vincennes, passed away April 13, 2017, at Good Samaritan Hospital.John worked at Gemtron as a forklift operator. He enjoyed doing yardwork and spending time with his grandchildren. Fishing, woodworking, and especially playing cards were favorite activities. He was a die hard Cubs fan. John was stationed in Scotland while serving in the Air Force.Born...
Betty Snyder
Apr 13, 2017
Betty R. Snyder, 85, of Vincennes, passed away April 13, 2017, at Good Samaritan Hospital.Betty had worked as a waitress at the White Kitchen. She enjoyed going to the Senior Citizens Center.Born Sept. 18, 1931, in Bruceville, IN, she was the daughter of John and Gladys (Powers) Starrett. Her parents, her husband, John Snyder, Sr. and two sisters, Ethel...
William Wilkes
Apr 12, 2017
William "Billy" M. Wilkes, 42, formerly of Vincennes, passed away April 12, 2017 in Evansville, IN.Billy had worked as a restaurant manager.Born February 27, 1975, in Indianapolis, IN, he was the son of George Wilkes and Donna Sue (Williams) Hill. His parents preceded him.Surviving are his children, Mia Wilkes, Ryne Wilkes, and Lane Wilkes, all of Evansville, IN, and...
Eugene "Gene" Welp
Apr 11, 2017
Eugene "Gene" L. Welp, 81, passed away at 11:20 am on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Gene was born on July 10, 10 1935 in St. Marks, IN the son of Clement and Cornelia (Schulte) Welp. He married LaVerne Fleck on June 12, 1958.Gene was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church in Montgomery and he...
Ethel Walker
Apr 11, 2017
Ethelmae Walker, 94, passed away at 8:28 am on April 11, 2017 at Bridgepointe Health Campus. Ethelmae was born in Vincennes on May 18, 1922 the daughter of Homer and Dora (Klein) Henderson. She married Raymon Walker in February of 1941 and he preceded her in death in February of 2006.Ethelmae was a lifetime member of St. John United...
Steven Adkins
Apr 10, 2017
Steven L. Adkins, 67, of Decker, IN, passed away April 10, 2017, at Good Samaritan Hospital.Steve had worked as a pipefitter through Local #136.Born February 22, 1950, he was the son of Merle Darwin and Shirley June (Sullivan) Adkins. His parents, and a brother, Gary Darwin Adkins, preceded him.Surviving are his children, Steven Adkins of Poseyville, IN, Tami Adkins...
Lawrence "Dave" Fisher
Apr 6, 2017
Lawrence D. "Dave" Fisher, 73, of Vincennes, passed away at 7:15 pm on Thursday April 6, 2017 at Oak Village Nursing Home.He was born on October 14, 1943 in Lawrence County, Illinois to Lyman and Anna E. (Smith) Fisher Sr.A 1963 Lincoln High School graduate, Dave was employed by Ralph Green Construction until they closed and then worked for...
Justin Dean Young
Apr 4, 2017
Justin Dean Young, 27, of Vincennes, passed away on April 4, 2017 in Sullivan County.He was born November 11, 1989 in Vincennes to Rodney and Judy (Watkins) Young.Justin enjoyed fishing, camping, and loved to be outdoors.Surviving is his mother and stepfather, Judy Young and David Followell of Vincennes; a daughter, Maddy Young; and his brothers and sisters, Destiny Young...
Mary Conn
Apr 3, 2017
Mary Leona Conn, 87, passed away at 10:15 am on April 3, 2017 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville. Mary was born in Vincennes on June 6, 1929 the daughter of Audis E. and Anna M. Conn.Mary was a lifetime member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, was a member of the Altar Society, a generous financial supporter, a...
Billy Smith
Apr 3, 2017
Billy Joe Smith, 39, of Vincennes, passed away on Monday April 3, 2017.He was born May 6, 1977 in Vincennes to William Smith and Vickie Sue Eaton.Surviving are his children, Zachary (Sabrina) Smith and Tiffany Smith, all of Vincennes; a brother, J.R. Eaton of Vincennes; a sister, Tina Mills; and four grandchildren.Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm...
Karen Anderson
Apr 1, 2017
Karen L. Anderson, 53, passed away at 9:50 pm on April 1, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Karen was born on January 7, 1964 the daughter of Richard L. and Elizabeth "Betty" (Cary) Bahr. She married James Otis Anderson on March 7, 2003 and he preceded her in death on October 22, 2014.Karen was a member of Sacred Heart...
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