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

Harold Holloway
Jun 19, 2013
Harold Leroy Holloway, 68, of 1125 S. 6th Street, Clinton, passed away Wednesday June 19th at his residence.He was born in Vincennes, Indiana to William B. Holloway and Mary Lou (Purdue) Holloway Pollock on July 19, 1944.Harold retired from the Bemis Company in Terre Haute and proudly served in the US Army from March 8, 1962 to February 28,...

Ruth Pool
Jun 19, 2013
Ruth Evelyn Pool, 90, of 103 Wilbur, Vincennes, passed away at 2:29 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at her residence. She was born August 30, 1922 in Sullivan County to Russell and Plumie (Prose) Phegley.Ruth enjoyed being a homemaker.Surviving are her children, Judy Johnson of Vincennes, Russell Pool and his wife, Mary of Vincennes, and Jackie Booth and her...

David Hamlin
Jun 18, 2013
David L. Hamlin, 66, of 15398 North Cemetery Road, Sandborn, passed away at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday, June 18 2013 at Good Samaritan Hospital.He was born August 11, 1946 in Kewanee, Illinois.David was retired from the maintenance department at Good Samaritan Hospital.Surviving is his brother, LeRoy Hamlin of Florida.Private family services were held Wednesday, June 20, 2013 in Memorial Park...

Imo Umfleet
Jun 16, 2013
Imo Umfleet, 103, passed away at her residence at 12:20 am on Sunday, June 16, 2013. Imo was born on November 29, 1909 in Knox County, the daughter of Newton Y. and Mary Alice (Bitner) Yates. She married Kenneth R. Umfleet in June of 1932 and he preceded her in death on April 16, 1973. Imo was a homemaker...

John Moore
Jun 16, 2013
John A. Moore, 84, of 3 Kylee Drive, Vincennes, passed away at 8:23 a.m. Sunday, June 16, 2013 at his residence. He was born October 28, 1927 in Vincennes, to John and Victoria (Carey) Moore.John was a Donut maker working for Walt's Donut Shop and then owned and operated Moore's Donut Shop until his retirement.He belonged to the Reel...

John Stivers
Jun 15, 2013
John A. Stivers, 60 of 1356 South Brokage Ave., Vincennes, passed away at 6:56 p.m. Saturday at Good Samaritan Hospital.He was born August 5, 1952 in Oakland City to Alvin and Sarah (Dunn) White.John was the head housekeeper at the Super 8 Hotel in Vincennes and retired after 20 years of service in the National Guard. He loved pitching...

Doyle Patten
Jun 14, 2013
Doyle Q. Patten, 79, passed away at 10:05 am on Friday, June 14, 2013 at The New Willow Manor Nursing Home. Doyle was born on January 22, 1934 the son of John and Flossie (Bonham) Patten. Doyle served his country in the United States Marine Corp. and was an automible mechanic.Survivors include his sons, James Patten of Vincennes; Doyle...

Mary Steckler
Jun 12, 2013
Kay Steckler, 88, passed away on June 12, 2013 at 1:00 pm at Bridgepointe Health Campus. Kay was born on April 24, 1925 in Vincennes, the daughter of Clarence and Agnes (Miller) Hoffman. She married Max Steckler on November 28, 1946 and he survives. Kay was a graduate of St. Rose Academy. She was a homemaker and helped her...

Robert Donovan
Jun 12, 2013
Bob Donovan, 66, lost his battle with cancer with his family by his side at 4:29 pm on June 12, 2013 at his residence. Bob was born on November 25, 1946 in Lawrenceville, IL the son of Francis and Margaret (Goehring) Donovan. He married Donna Emmons on December 1, 1973 and she survives. Bob was in the Marine Corps....

Edna Byrd
Jun 1, 2013
Edna A. Byrd, 96, of 11 East Eberwine, Vincennes, passed away at 5:20 a.m. Saturday, June 1, 2013 at the Lodge of the Wabash.She was born March 21, 1917 in Reynolds, ND to Gunder & Ragnild (Severnson) Christianson.She had worked at Brown Shoe Factory, Alice Town, Grants, and for Bob Cullison. She was a member of the Bethlehem General...

Carolyn Davis
May 31, 2013
Carolyn "Kay" (Hendershot) Davis, 72, of 830 Seminary St., Vincennes, passed away at 10:50 p.m. Friday May 31, 2013 at the New Willow Manor.She was born the daughter of Jesse N. and Esther (Brown) Hendershot on April 29, 1941 in Vincennes.Kay had worked in the housekeeping department at the Executive Inn for many years. A 1959 graduate of St....

Paul Carie
May 30, 2013
Wayne Carie, 69, of 2132 South Old US 41, Vincennes, passed away at 5:40 a.m. Thursday, May 30, 2013 at his residence.He was born June 25, 1943 in Tennessee to Paul and Lucille Erskine Carie and was raised in Vincennes.Wayne was a Sergeant in the US Army and was decorated for his service in Vietnam with many medals, including...

Lela Huff
May 29, 2013
Lela Mae Huff, 85, of Stonehedge Drive, Vincennes, passed away at 6:20 a.m. Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at the New Willow Manor.She was born February 19, 1928 in Monroe City to Edward and Amy Cook.Lela retired as the secretary for I & I welding and enjoyed crocheting and knitting.Surviving are two sons, Albert (Charlotte) Strate of Bruceville, and Gary...

Imogene Wyant
May 27, 2013
Imogene L. Wyant, 94, formerly of Monroe City, IN, went peacefully in her sleep, on May 27, 2013, at the New Willow Manor. Imogene was retired from Uniroyal in Washington, IN. During WWII, she had worked as a welder in the shipyard at Evansville, working on LST's. She loved to cook and garden. During her life, she quilted hundreds...

Mary Turpin
May 25, 2013
Mary Eloise Turpin, 93, passed away at her residence at 6:00 pm on Saturday, May 25, 2013 with her family by her side. Mary was born in Edwards County, IL on February 3, 1920 the daughter of Harvey E. and Eliza (Kennard) Martin. She married James Turpin and he preceded her in death in 1978. Mary attended First United...

Aaron Banta
May 22, 2013
Aaron Max Banta, 72, passed away at 9:25 pm CST on May 22, 2013 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville, IN. Aaron was born on April 17, 1941 in Washington, IN the son of Harold Max and Ermel Louise (Stafford) Banta. Aaron married Mary Elizabeth Helderman on May 16, 1959. Aaron was a brick layer for the Local...

Clara Niemann
May 18, 2013
Clara Niemann, 81, of 504 Nicholas, Vincennes, passed away on Saturday May 18, 2013 at her residence.Private entombment services were held Monday at Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Knox County Humane Socirty. Online condolences may be made at www.goodwinfamilyfh.com

Roy Fisher
May 18, 2013
Roy C. Fisher, 82, of Vincennes, passed away May 18, 2013 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Born Jan. 13, 1931, in Lawrence County, Illinois, he was the son of Willard and Martha (Timms) Fisher. Along with his parents, he was preceded by his first wife, Darlene (Whitson) Fisher; his third wife, Margaret (Black) Fisher; a sister, Mary Jane Brown; and...

Thomas Summerville
May 17, 2013
Thomas Charles Summerville was born Feb. 20, 1939, in Greene County, IN, to Doris (Messel) Lisby and Leo Summerville. He left this life May 17, 2013 at the Gentle Care Nursing Home, where he received loving care. Growing up with his paternal grandparents, Thomas and Allie Summerville, he helped on his uncle's farms in Greene County. Later, he worked...

Donald Byrer
May 14, 2013
Donald Ray Byrer, 69, of Bicknell, IN, passed away at his home on May 14, 2013. A retired insurance salesman, he was also an Air Force veteran. Born November 8, 1943, in Washington, IN, Donald was the son of William Ray and Grace (Walls) Byrer. His parents preceded him, along with his brothers and sister, Jack, Morris, and Linda....
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries when they are posted.