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

Virginia Hancock
Jan 21, 2014
Virginia M. Hancock, 90, of Vincennes, passed away at the home of her son, Alan, on Jan. 21, 2014. Virginia was a homemaker, and a member of the First Baptist Church. There she had been a member of the choir, attended Sunday evening Bible study, and participated in the prayer chain. She had substituted at Vigo school cafeteria, and...

Kenneth Burnworth
Jan 17, 2014
Kenneth P. Burnworth, 84, of 802 N 9th Vincennes, passed away at 12:10 a.m. Friday, January 17, 2014 at Good Samaritan Hospital.He was born January 19, 1929 in Vincennes, Indiana to Harry and Garnett (Baldwin) Burnworth.Kenneth was a glass cutter at Blackford Glass, working alongside his brother and father, and then was a foreman at Packaging for 25 years....

David Donaldson
Jan 15, 2014
David Adams Donaldson, 82, passed away at 1:54 am on January 15, 2014 at his residence. Dave was born on April 29, 1931 in Vincennes the son of Frank and Alice (Adams) Donaldson. He married Mollie Jordan on June 27, 1959 and she survives.Dave was a 1949 graduate of Wheatland High School. He served his country in the U.S....

David Alvis
Jan 14, 2014
David L. Alvis, 78, of Vincennes, passed away Jan. 14, 2014, at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was the owner of Alvis Music, and enjoyed playing the guitar. Wherever he went, there was usually a guitar close by. David had also worked as a painting and wallpaper contractor. He was a member of Jehovah's Witnesses, and had also served in...

Vivian Parker
Jan 13, 2014
Vivian Marie "Dee" Parker, 83, of 102 S. 22nd, Vincennes, passed away at 12:20 a.m. January 13, 2014 at the New Willow Manor.She was born March 7, 1930 to Frank and Goldie (Peach) Howder.Dee owned and managed several rental properties and farm ground and was a member of the First Nazarene Church.Surviving are her daughters, Sandy Ivers, Jackie (Harvey)...

Vernon Hanns
Jan 13, 2014
Vernon Hanns, 85, of Vincennes, passed away Jan. 13, 2014, at his home. He had worked as the controller for Hamilton Glass, and retired from Bellinger Glass in Memphis, TN. An Army veteran, he served in the Medical Corps, and was stationed in Japan. Vernon was a Boy Scout Scoutmaster, and a member of the First Christian Church, the...

Martha Lacy
Jan 13, 2014
Martha A. Lacy, 92, of Vincennes, passed away at 11:10 p.m. Monday January 13, 2014 at BridgePointe Health Campus.She was born August 1, 1921 in Vincennes to Merlin K. and Anna (Fish) Bierhaus.Martha was a life-long member of the Old Cathedral Catholic Church, Psi Iota Xi, and was a 1939 graduate of St. Rose Academy. After raising her family...

Betty Davison
Jan 12, 2014
Betty Lou (Goodwin) Davison, 82, of Vincennes, passed away at 10:35 a.m. Sunday, January 12, 2013 at the New Willow Manor.She was born October 12, 1931 in Knox County to Samuel and Blanche (Helderman) Goodwin.Betty was a homemaker and enjoyed crocheting.Surviving are her children, Ralph (Lavon) Davison of Bowling Green, KY, Robert (Marlene) Davison of Vincennes, Rosalie Davison of...

William Martin
Jan 12, 2014
W. Terrell Martin, 88, of 866 S. Noble Road, Monroe City, passed away at 12:45 p.m. Sunday, January 12, 2014 at his residence.He was born November 23, 1925 in Petersburg, Indiana to Hollis and Kate Martin.Terrell started Martin's Garage which later became Martin's Used Cars, which he and his son owned for over 50 years. He served in the...

Robert Young
Jan 10, 2014
Robert W. Young III, 23, of Decker, IN, passed away at his home. A graduate of South Knox High School, he had just started a new job at Gibson Co. Coal. Bob enjoyed competing in the J & J Ventures Dart League. Born Aug. 13, 1990 in Vincennes, he was the son of Robert and Peggy Lynn (Lowe) Young,...

Robert Vieke
Jan 9, 2014
Robert J. "Bob" Vieke, 89, passed away at 2:30 am on January 9, 2014 at Bridgepointe Health Campus. Bob was born in Knox County, Indiana on May 3, 1924 the son of Clementine Vieke. He married Virginia Mae Dunham on November 23, 1948 and survives.Bob served his country in the United States Army serving during WW II. He was...

Ada Stanley
Jan 8, 2014
Ada Louise Stanley, 73, of Sullivan, passed away at 11:40 am on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at Sullivan County Hospital in Sullivan, IN. Ada was born in Vincennes on January 26, 1940 the daughter of Sherman Ray and Zettie Ethel (Hicks) Fox. She married Finis Stanley on March 7, 1955 and he survives. Ada worked as head cashier for...

Ray Gowen
Jan 8, 2014
Roy Ellis Gowen, 75, passed away at 12:25 pm on January 8, 2013 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Roy was born on January 18, 1938 in Lawrence County, IL the son of Earl W. and Wilda (Kent) Gowen. Roy married Patricia Margaret Steinhauser on January 20, 1979 and she survives.Roy retired from the U.S. Postal Service in Lawrenceville, IL as...

Janice La Marche
Jan 5, 2014
Janice La Marche, 66, of Vincennes, passed away Jan. 5, 2014, at Good Samaritan Hospital. She had worked as a LPN in home health care, and also for the Vincennes Housing Authority. Janice was a member of the Heritage Southern Baptist Church. Born July 4, 1947, in Kannapolis, NC, she was the daughter of Bruce and Margaret (Benfield) Allen....

Nancy Wilson
Jan 4, 2014
Nancy Wilson, 61, of Vincennes, passed away at 11:45 p.m. Saturday, January 4, 2014. She was born on January 31, 1952 to Bob and Jo Poth.Surviving is a son, Robert May of Vincennes, and her companion, Roger Ravellette.Preceding her in death were her parents, and her husband, David Wilson.There will be no public services. Online condolences may be left...

Walter Montgomery
Jan 4, 2014
Dr. Walter Roger Montgomery, 69, of Vincennes, passed away Jan. 4, 2014, at Good Samaritan Hospital.Roger Montgomery was the tallest guy in the world for many people. To sum him up in a small space would be impossible. He was a wonderful husband, father, brother, son, grandfather, and grandson. His grandchildren called him "Granddaddy Roger", just as he had...

Ben Nathan
Jan 3, 2014
Ben Z. Nathan, 91, of Vincennes, passed away Jan. 3, 2014, at Prairie Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington, IN. A 1941 graduate of Princeton High School in Princeton, IL, he was retired from Hamilton Glass, where he had worked in the accounting and credit departments for 27 years. He served in the Army Signal Corps. Ben was...

Thelma Kelly
Jan 2, 2014
Thelma Fern Kelly, 84, of Vincennes, passed away Jan. 2, 2014, at BridgePointe Health Campus. Born Sept. 19, 1929, in Clay City, IL, she was the daughter of Francis Marion and Sybil Elizabeth (Wilson) Williams. Preceding her were her parents; her husband, Melvin Kelly; a sister, June Kelly; and a grandchild, Christin Rueth. Surviving are her children, Lana (Phil)...

Jonathan Hart
Jan 2, 2014
Jonathan H. Hart, 63, Vincennes, passed away January 2, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Vincennes to Arthur & Geneva (Schick) Hart on May 31, 1950.Jonathan formerly worked in real estate sales and home remodeling. He was a member of the First Christian Church, was a graduate of Lincoln High School, and served in the United States...

Robert Gott
Jan 1, 2014
Robert Lee (Bob) Gott, 71, of 1005 E Sycamore, Vincennes, passed away at 4:45 p.m. January 1, 2013 at his residence.He was born April 23, 1942 in Vincennes to Theodore and Catherine (Hunkler) Gott. Bob retired as a tool and die maker in Princeton and held memberships in the Knights of Columbus, Sons of the American Legion, and St....
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