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

Kenneth Klein
May 7, 2016
Kenneth B. Klein, 86, of Vincennes, passed away at 4:28 pm Saturday May 7, 2016 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born August 2, 1929 in Knox County to Orval and Lucille (Ransford) Klein. Kenneth had worked at Pomroys and retired as a over the road truck driver. He served his country in the Army during the Korean War...

John Wissel
May 6, 2016
John Edward Wissel, 89, passed ay at 8:16 am on May 6, 2016 at Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. John was born on August 28, 1927 in Homer, IL the son of Raymond and Edith (Ailes) Wissel. John was of the Catholic faith and served his country in the United States Army during WW II and the United States...

Marian James Palmer
May 5, 2016
Marian K. Palmer, 86, of Vincennes, passed away at 8:30 pm Thursday May 5, 2016 at Gentle Care Nursing Home.She was born April 2, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan to Charles and Laura (Cox) James.Marian retired from the South Knox School Corporation in 1986 and had also worked at Hamilton Glass and the Knox County Library.Surviving are her children, Dayna...

Richard Whaley
May 3, 2016
Dr. Richard E. Whaley, Colonel, USAF, Ret., passed away at his home on Tuesday, May 3. He was born in Bicknell on July 30, 1940 to Ralph and Virginia (Fleming) Whaley.Dr. Whaley was preceded in death by his parents.Surviving is his wife of 55 years, Alice (Tewalt) Whaley; daughter Julie Lawrence and her husband, Mike, of Newburgh; son James...

Charles Richardville
May 1, 2016
Charles Joseph Richardville, 60, of Vincennes, passed away at 4:25 am Saturday May 1, 2016 at the New Willow Manor.He was born August 23, 1955 in Vincennes to George William and Mary Emma (Hawley) Richardville.Charles attended the Bethlehem General Baptist Church and served in the Marines. He was employed as a corrections officer at the Carlisle Correctional Center and...

Faye Mccray
May 1, 2016
Faye Ann McCray, age 65 of Owensville, Indiana passed away at home on May 1st. She was born in Olney, Illinois to Edgar and Elizabeth Dowds on January 21, 1951.She is survived by her husband of 28 years, Lee W. McCray of Owensville, Indiana.She is preceded in death by her parents and infant son Michael Lee Scott and husband...

Rachel Rutledge
Apr 29, 2016
Rachel M. Rutledge, 65, of Petersburg, IN, passed away at her home on April 29, 2016.Rachel was a poet and greatly enjoyed music. She was a fan of Red Skelton, and had been a stand-in-actress for the television show, Miami Vice. Making afghans was a favorite activity. She set an example for her family with her sense of humor,...

Marilyn Chattin
Apr 27, 2016
Marilyn E. Chattin, 89, of Vincennes, went to be with the Lord on April 27, 2016.Marilyn was born Feb. 7, 1927, in Knox County, IN. She was the daughter of Harry Walter Nolting and Audrey (Thompson) Nolting.She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 50 years, Howard "Pete" Chattin; and her brother, Wallace Nolting.Surviving are daughters,...

William Colegrove
Apr 26, 2016
William "Bill" B. Colegrove, 54, of Vincennes, passed away April 26, 2016, at Community Hospital South in Indianapolis, IN.Bill was a graduate of Lincoln High School, and received his degree in art from Vincennes University. He had worked as a safety supervisor at KCARC. Bill enjoyed watching NASCAR, and drawing.Born November 19, 1961, in Vincennes, he was the son...

Franklin Seals
Apr 23, 2016
Frank P. Seals, 69, of Vincennes, passed away April 23, 2016, at Good Samaritan Hospital.Frank had worked as a mechanic, and also drove trucks for J&W Express, and Wonning Trucking. He enjoyed playing guitar, fishing, spending time with his family, and being on the river.Born December 7, 1946, in Vincennes, he was the son of Louden and Naome (Stewart)...

Lisa Phillips
Apr 23, 2016
Lisa K. Phillips 52, Passed away Saturday April 23, 2016. Lisa was born on March 6, 1964 in Vincennes the daughter of Ronald and Brenda (York) Phillips.Lisa had worked as a CNA in the Vincennes area for many years, she was a member of the Moose Lodge, and loved to play pool and poker with her weekly poker club.Survivors...

Helen Henderson
Apr 23, 2016
Helen Lucille "JoJo" Henderson 92, passed away at 8:00 am on April 23, 2016 at Bridge Pointe Health Campus. JoJo was born on July 30, 1923 in Vincennes the daughter of Chester and Helen G. (Bell) Henderson. JoJo attended Vincennes Consolidated #2 Grade School and was a 1941 graduate of Vincennes Lincoln High school. She was a member of...

Margaret Rapp
Apr 21, 2016
Margaret Rapp, 82, passed away at 7:08 am on April 21, 2016 at her residence. Margaret was born on October 4, 1933 in Berryville, IL the daughter of Thomas Wesley and Evah Gladys (Dorney) Osmon. She married Delbert Rapp on March 28, 1953. Margaret graduated from Allendale High School and DeVry Beauty School in Evansville. She was a retired...

Nancy Anderson
Apr 19, 2016
Nancy (Jones) Anderson passed away April 19, 2016, at her residence. A native of Chanute, KS, she had been a resident of Vincennes since 1999.Nancy taught elementary school in Corpus Christi, TX, for three years, and speech and drama for 6 years at Royster Junior High in Chanute, KS, until her marriage in 1966.Nancy was secretary for The Wildlife...

Betty Blann
Apr 19, 2016
Betty J. Blann, 88, passed away April 19, 2016, at Gentle Care Nursing Home.Betty had worked at Hamilton Glass, the Knox County Courthouse, and retired from Hoosier Gas, about the same time that it became SIGECO. After many years of volunteer work at Good Samaritan Hospital, she was asked to work there, and did so until her early 80's....

Derek Kelly
Apr 19, 2016
Derek Jon Kelly, 38, of 822 Upper 11th, Vincennes, passed away at 7:42 pm on April 19, 2016 at Good Samaritan Hospital.He was born April 3, 1978 in Fountainhill, Pennsylvania to Jon Allen and Nancy Jane (Martin) KellyDerek was a production worker for VUTEQ in Princeton, was owner of Hoosier Hedgehog Company, and was an avid Georgia Bulldog Fan.Surviving...
Eric Wayne Snyder
Apr 17, 2016
Eric Wayne Snyder, 40, Monroe City, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 17, 2016 after putting up a tremendous battle with cancer.He was born August 18, 1975 to Dick and Vickie (Claycomb) Snyder. He met the true love of his life, Audrey, and was married April 20, 2013. He was a member of the...

Georgia Cantwell
Apr 17, 2016
Georgia Cantwell, 78, of Vincennes, passed away April 17, 2016 at North Park Nursing Center in Evansville.She was born on October 16, 1937 in Vincennes.Georgia is preceded in death by her parents; husband Raymond Cantwell; son Roy William Cantwell; and brother Gary Shorter.Surviving is her son Doug (Mary) Cantwell; granddaughter Lauryn Hampton; and sisters Carline, Joanie, and Janice.A Memorial...

Sharon Seifert
Apr 16, 2016
Sharon S. "Susie" Seifert, 73, of Vincennes, passed away April 16, 2016, at Gentle Care Nursing Home.Susie had worked at Dove Plant #1.Born August 18, 1942, in Vincennes, she was the daughter of Oral and Amanda (Wesley) Seifert. Her parents preceded her. Surviving is her sister, Carol Seifert, of Vincennes, and several cousins.Friends may visit with Susie's family on...
Ruth Gilbert
Apr 14, 2016
Ruth E. Gilbert, 87, of Richmond Missouri, passed away at 5:30 am Thursday April 14, 2016 at her residence.She was born March 27, 1929 in Lawrenceville to Charles and Margaret (Litherland) Brown.Ruth was a homemaker and enjoyed traveling. She was a lifetime member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary and she enjoyed going to yard sales and playing bingo.Surviving are...
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