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

Clyde Jones
Jan 14, 2015
Clyde Junior Jones, age 84, Vincennes, passed away at 6:40 am January 14, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital with his family by his side. Clyde was born January 16, 1930 in Vincennes to the late Clyde F. and Obeda (Booker) Jones. He married Dorothy Silver in Bicknell, IN on June 26, 1993. Along with his parents, his half brother...

Ila Pemberton
Jan 12, 2015
Ila Dean (Peggy) Pemberton, age 89, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 12, 2015 at her residence in Bicknell, IN. She will be greatly missed by her children and family.Peggy was born in Vincennes, IN to Kenneth M. and Sada M. Pemberton, in 1925. She graduated from Lincoln High and worked locally till her marriage to Elmo...

James Hancock
Jan 11, 2015
James "Mick" Hancock, 68, of 12305 East Burke Road, Wheatland, passed away at 2:02 a.m. on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital.He was born January 15, 1946 in Vincennes to Arthur and Nellie (Biggs) HancockMick retired from farming and was an avid #88 NASCAR fan.Surviving is his wife, Linda (Ivers) Hancock, whom he married on April 1,...

Lee Haislip
Jan 11, 2015
Lee E. Haislip, 49 passed away at 7:01 am on January 11, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Lee was born in Baltimore Maryland on May 28, 1965 the son of Anthony Haislip Sr. and Sandy (Geltner) Haislip. Lee worked at LVG Power Sports in Vincennes. Lee is preceded in death by his Wife Trish Haislip; father Anthony Haislip Sr....

Patricia Crawford
Jan 11, 2015
Patricia J " Patty" Crawford, 83, passed away at 5:00 am on Sunday January 11, 2015 at Gentle Care Nursing Home. She was born December 31, 1931 in Vincennes. She married Bill G. Crawford on September 27, 1950 and he preceded her in death on November 11, 2011.She was a retired secretary from American States Insurance.She is survived by...

Betty Byrer
Jan 10, 2015
Betty J. Byrer, 70, of Bicknell, passed away Jan. 17, 2015, at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was a retired nurse's aide.Born July 9, 1944, in Vincennes, she was the daughter of Virgil and Edna (Sandefer) Heuby-Dyke. Her parents; her husband, Donald Byrer; and her sisters, Dottie Griffith, Phyllis Anthis, and Marcia Watkins, preceded her.Surviving is her mother, Edna Dyke...
Barbara Sumner
Jan 9, 2015
Barbara J. Sumner, formerly of Knox County, passed away at the Good Samaritan Society Nursing Home in Jasonville, IN, on Jan. 9, 2015.Born Nov. 11, 1933, in Fritchton, IN, she was the daughter of Fred Hershel and Nina LaRose (Nesbitt) Tisdale. Her parents; her son, Gregory Sumner; her husband, Jackie Sumner; and her brothers and sisters preceded her.Surviving are...

J. Edward Swonder
Jan 9, 2015
J. Edward Swonder D.V.M. of 1955 South Old U. S. 41, Vincennes, IN, died at 9:45 p.m. on January 9 2015, at United Methodist Village, Lawrenceville, IL. He was born January 17, 1922 in Evansville, IN . to Paul Edward and Nora (Baucum) Swonder. A 1940 graduate of Griffin High School (Bethel Twp. Consolidated H.S.) in Griffin, IN ,...

Sherry Grove
Jan 9, 2015
Sherry S. Grove, 67, of Bruceville, IN, passed away Jan. 9, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital.She was the Director of Housekeeping at the Lodge of the Wabash and Crestview Convalescent Center.Born Oct. 29, 1947, in Vincennes, she was the daughter of Walter and Josephine (Twitty) Harper. Her parents; her sister, Ruth Ann McCord; and a brother, Steven Harper, preceded...

Mary Mcmillin
Jan 9, 2015
Mary Wilma McMillin, 94, passed away at 5:35 am on Friday, January 9, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Mary was born on March 12, 1920 the daughter of Harry and Ermie Esta (Webb) Wright. She married John Harold McMillin on may 27, 1939 and he preceded her in death on March 18, 1963.Mary attended school in Vincennes at Harrison...

James Waldrop
Jan 8, 2015
James Waldrop, Sr., 57, of Vincennes, passed away at his home on Jan. 8, 2015.He worked as an account manager for Boise Cascade.Born March 29, 1957, in Vincennes, he was the son of James V. and Norma June (Westfall) Waldrop. His parents; and his wife, Karen Ann (Lucas) Waldrop, whom he married April 14, 1984, and who passed away...

Dennis Booher
Jan 7, 2015
Dennis E. Booher, 79, of 1259 East County Road, 500 South, Carlisle, passed away at 11:56 a.m. Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute.He was born June 12, 1935 in Red Key Indiana to Glen and Helen (Hendershot) Booher.Dennis owned and operated Booher Trucking and Lake Paradise Campground. He was a lifetime member of the FOP,...

Donna Neeley
Jan 7, 2015
Donna F. Neeley, 77, of Vincennes passed away at 4:33 a.m. Wednesday, January 07, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital.She was born October 13, 1937 in Palestine, Illinois to Edward and Martha (Turner) Knoblett .Donna retired from the Vincennes Community School Corporation as a librarian where she worked at Lasalle School and Clark Middle School. She graduated from Palestine High...

Jack Westfall
Jan 6, 2015
Jack R. Westfall, 76, of Vincennes, passed away at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at his residence.He was born January 12, 1938 in Vincennes to Claude and Grace (Holt) Westfall.Jack served his country in the Army for 3 years and then worked at Packaging Corporation of America, which he retired from after 39 years. His memberships included the...

Curtis Lee
Jan 6, 2015
Curtis Marvin Lee, 56 of 5430 S. Petersburg Road, Wheatland, passed away On Tuesday January 6, 2015 at Jasper Memorial Hospital in Jasper, Indiana.He was born July 18, 1958 in Vincennes, to Homer Marvin "Butch" and Mollie Lucille (Doades) Lee.Curt was Head of Operations at IP&L in Petersburg and was a member of the First Church of God in...

Hildegarde Perry
Jan 4, 2015
Jean I. Perry, 89, passed away at 2:30 pm on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Jean was born on December 20, 1925 the daughter of Jacob and Antonetta (Brosner) Tretter. She married Horace Perry on December 27, 1947 and he preceded her in death on May 28, 1996.Jean worked for Hoover Ball and Bearing and enjoyed...

Leola Vantlin
Jan 4, 2015
Leola I. Vantlin, 88, of Vincennes, passed away at 3:28 p.m. Sunday January 4, 2015 at the New Willow Manor.She was born January 21, 1926 in Vincennes to William and Lucinda (Junkins) Briner.Leola retired from Kmart and had also worked at Montgomery Ward. She was a member of the Franklin Heights Christian Church and lifetime member of the VFW...

Richard Hartzburge
Jan 4, 2015
Richard Thomas "Tom" Hartzburge, 81, passed away at 12:33 pm on Sunday January 4, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Tom was born on December 17, 1933 in Vincennes the son of Thomas Richard and Hilda (Zich) Hartzburge. He married Yvonne Porter on June 4, 1955 and she preceded him in death on April 25, 2012.Tom served his country in...

Mary Lou Laakman
Jan 3, 2015
Mary Lou (Hauhe) Laakman peacefully passed away January 3, 2014 at the Edward M. Poe Hospice Care Center in Titusville, Florida with her daughters by her side. Mary Lou was very active in her community. She often remarked that she was a professional volunteer. If a group needed help, Mary Lou was there. She earned several awards for her...

Barbara Devine
Jan 3, 2015
Barbara Devine, 69, passed away on January 3, 2015 at Health Park Medical Center in Ft. Myers Florida. Barbara was born on August 28, 1945 in Vincennes the daughter of Delbert and Isabel (LaPlant) Reel. She married David Devine on August 28, 1961 and he preceded her in death on June 24, 1995.Barbara had worked as a respiratory therapist...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries when they are posted.