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

Norman Michaels
Jan 12, 2013
Norman Michael, 78, formerly of St. Francisville, IL, passed away Jan. 12, 2013, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. Born Apr. 27, 1934, in Washington, IN, he was the son of Zelma (Miley) Michael. His mother preceded him, as well as his grandparents, Henry and Lula Miley; uncle, Eugene (Maxine) Miley; aunts, Mary (Woodrow) Briner, Norma (Dale) Patterson, and...

Myrtle Hedrick
Jan 12, 2013
Myrtle J. Hedrick, 87, formerly of Vincennes, passed away Jan. 12, 2013, at Amber Manor in Petersburg, IN. Born Aug. 27, 1925, in Vincennes, she was the daughter of Albert and Emma (Fisher) Miller. They preceded her , as well as her brother, Miles Miller, and her husband, Hugh Edward Hedrick. Surviving is her daughter, Cherlyn (Bill) Meece of...

Karen Neighbors
Jan 11, 2013
Karen J. (Clapp) Neighbors, 56, of Vincennes, passed away Jan. 11, 2013 at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born July 21, 1956, in Shelbyville, IN, to Earl Thomas and Evelyn (McNicholas) Clapp. They preceded her, along with her sisters, Tomette Bateman and Dawn Simerly. Surviving are her children, Eric Neighbors of Vincennes, Stephen Neighbors of Sullivan, IN, and Candi...

Paul Farris
Jan 10, 2013
Paul L. Farris, 93, of West Lafayette, died on January 10, 2013.Dr. Farris was born November 10, 1919, near Vincennes, Indiana, to James D. and Fairy J. Farris. He married Rachel Rutherford on August 16, 1953, in Springport, Indiana, and resided in West Lafayette.He was a faculty member in Agricultural Economics at Purdue University from 1952 to 1990, serving...

Gilbert Stafford
Jan 9, 2013
Gilbert "Gib" Stafford, 80, of Monroe City, passed away at 5:20 a.m. January 9, 2013 at Lodge of the Wabash.He was born May 29, 1932 in Knox County, Indiana to Blake and Mable (Goodwin) Stafford.Gib was a farmer and a member of the Hamline Chapel United Methodist Church. He enjoyed going to the Blue Jean Center to play Euchre.Surviving...

Marvin Mccarter
Jan 8, 2013
Marvin V. "Dink" McCarter, 70, of 350 Felt King Road, Vincennes, passed away at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Vincennes on August 31, 1942 to Russell and Cora (Neer) McCarter Sr.Dink was a self employed logger and enjoyed mushroom hunting and being around his family.Surviving are his children, Micheal A. and...

Edward Trella
Jan 6, 2013
Edward Trella, 44, of Wheatland, passed away at 12:43 p.m. January 6, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Somerville, New Jersey on July 7, 1968 to Joseph & Maryanne (Deribin) Trella.Ed spent three years on active duty in the Army Ranger Battalion and five years in the Army Reserves. He completed a technical engineering course while in...

Jerry Mcgregor
Jan 4, 2013
Jerry Lee McGregor, 74, of Lawrenceville, formerly of Vincennes, passed away at 8:15 p.m. January 4, 2013 at Good Samaritan Hospital.He was born on January 16, 1938 in Vincennes to Russell and Icadora (Shadle) McGregor.Jerry retired from the Vincennes Street and Sanitation Department and enjoyed working on older cars.Surviving is his long time companion, Patricia Thompson of Lawrenceville; a...
Todd Beard
Jan 3, 2013
Todd Beard, 54, of 3308 Nathaniel Lane, Vincennes, passed away Thursday at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville.He was born October 5, 1958 in Vincennes to William R. and Lois (Fisher) Beard.Todd was owner of Beard Auto Parts and attended the First Baptist Church. He enjoyed snow skiing, fishing, hunting, and was a member of the F.O.P. Todd had...

Vance Fairhurst
Jan 1, 2013
Vance Fairhurst, 61, of Vincennes, passed away at 11:30 a.m. January 1, 2013 at his residence.He was born in Vincennes on May 20, 1951 to Dallas and Maud "Pat" (Corbin) Fairhurst.Vance was a superintendant at Rescom Management. An avid hunter, he enjoyed fishing and the outdoors. He had also worked as a K9 officer for the Knox County Sheriff's...

Rebecca Jones
Dec 31, 2012
Rebecca A. Jones, 69, passed away at 11:25 a.m. on December 31, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born on July 11, 1943 the daughter of Oral Raymond and Grace Irene (Harrell) Gregory. Rebecca was a L.P.N. having worked in home health care for several years. She was a member of the Jehovah's Witness Church for many years...

Karen Waldrop
Dec 28, 2012
Karen A. Waldrop, 52 of 3619 S. Hart Street Road, passed away Friday, December 28, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Karen was born in Peru, Indiana on June 7, 1960 the daughter of Richard and Gwendolyn (Corley) Lucas. Karen married James Waldrop, Sr. on April 14, 1984.Karen was a Loan Processing Manager for several mortgage companies. She was of...

Juanita Williams
Dec 26, 2012
Juanita B. Williams, 90, of Vincennes, passed away at 12:55 p.m. Thursday December 26, 2012 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville.She was born August 8, 1922 in Campbell County, South Dakota to Paul M. & Emma (Kelso) Bowers.Juanita was a member of the Upper Indiana Presbyterian Church and its Ladies Aide. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, and her family.Surviving...

Max Dreiman
Dec 25, 2012
Max A. Dreiman, 84, of Monroe City, IN, passed away Dec. 25, 2012, at his home. Max graduated from Monroe City High School in 1946. He was a farmer and a cattleman, and drove a school bus for the South Knox School Corporation for 30 years. A member of the Indiana Presbyterian Church, he was also a member of...

Gwendolyn Walters
Dec 19, 2012
Gwendolyn "Gwen" A. Walters, 93, formerly of Monroe City, IN, passed away Dec. 19, 2012, at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was retired from Packaging Corp. Gwen enjoyed quilting, and also liked being outside. For many years she put out a garden, and enjoyed mowing her yard. She was a member of the Monroe City Church of Christ. Born April...

Roy Eddleman
Dec 18, 2012
Roy N. Eddlemann, 82, passed away at the Lodge of the Wabash at 3:53 p.m. on Tuesday, December 18, 2012. Roy was born in Vincennes on July 19, 1930 the son of Andrew and Irene (Haper) Eddleman. He married Joan R. Richardson on June 8, 1950 and she preceded him in death on February 11, 1998.Roy was employed by...

John Watjen
Dec 18, 2012
Andy Watjen, 62 passed away at 8:35 a.m. on December 18, 2012 at Daviess Community Hospital in Washington, IN. Andy was born in Vincennes on January 20, 1950 the son of Herman and Nora (Rowe) Watjen.Andy spent his whole life working hard, he was a farmer. A truck driver he loved doing things outdoors and valued every moment he...
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