Local obituaries for Vincennes, Washington along with Knox and Daviess Counties in Indiana
Catherine F. Killion
Dec 14, 2023
Catherine F. Killion, 91, of Washington, Indiana, passed away peacefully at her residence on December 14, 2023, in Washington.
She was born on March 29, 1932, to the late William Bernard Fielder & Barbara Ann (Boyd) Fielder, in Washington, Indiana.
Catherine was a 1951 graduate of Washington Catholic High School. Following...
Tony Gray
Dec 13, 2023
Anthony “Tony” Lee Gray passed on December 13, 2023 in Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis after a brief illness. Tony was born on August 23rd, 1959 to Darrell and Beverly Gray in Vincennes, IN.
He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1977 and attended Vincennes University and later received his master’s degree in social work at USI....
Donald E Arney
Dec 12, 2023
Donald E. Arney, 84, of Vincennes, IN passed away on December 12, 2023. He was born in Bruceville, IN on March 23, 1939, to the late E. Wade and Genevieve (Banks) Arney. He attended Lincoln High School and was a graduate of the 1958 class. Don proudly served his country in the United States AirForce. He married the love...
Ronnie Heacock
Dec 8, 2023
Ronnie Heacock, 71, of Bicknell, IN passed away December 8, 2023. He was born March 2, 1952, in Missouri to the late Carl E. and Gladys (Kean) Heacock. Ronnie married the love of his life, Katherine Rozella Baker on July 1, 1978. He worked as a Detail Mechanic at both Ron Walters and Dick Leonard for 20+ years. Ronnie...
Dr. Lyle L. Dake
Dec 7, 2023
Dr. Lyle L. Dake, 85, of Lawrenceville, IL went to be with his Heavenly Father on December 7, 2023. He was born February 8, 1938, in Vinton, IA to the late J. Harold and Erma Grace (Reid) Dake. He attented Vinton High School and was a graduate of the 1956 class. Lyle married, the love of his life, Marilyn...
Veronica L Tapley
Dec 7, 2023
Veronica L. Tapley, 81, passed away on December 7, 2023. Veronica, born on March 1, 1942, was a radiant soul who brought joy and warmth to the world around her. She was a resident of Vincennes, Indiana, where her laughter and love of life echoed throughout the community. Known for her stylish flair and passion for clothes shopping, Veronica...
Pamela K. Shepherd
Dec 6, 2023
Pamela K. Shepherd, affectionately known as Pam to those who loved her, left a mark on this world that will never be erased. Born on January 5, 1959, in Vincennes, Indiana, she is the daughter of David and Carolyn (Wonning) Lane. Pamela spent her 64 years making the world a brighter place. Her radiant smile, infectious laughter, and loving...
Judy Ann Tryon
Dec 5, 2023
It is with tender hearts we bid farewell to Judy Tryon, a beacon of love and compassion, who left us on December 5, 2023. Born on May 26, 1932, in Vincennes, Indiana. Judy was a woman of vibrant passions, a dedicated worker, and a lover of life's simple yet profound joys.
Judy dedicated many years...
Janet Sue Stafford
Dec 4, 2023
Janet Sue Stafford of Wheatland, IN passed away on December 4, 2023. Born in Vincennes, IN on July 7, 1938, to Carl and Henrietta (Byrd) Sandefer, Janet's life was characterized by her unwavering devotion to her family, her steadfast faith, and her entrepreneurial spirit. She was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, whose captivating spirit and zest...
Kenneth Mueller
Dec 2, 2023
Kenneth Mueller, 73, of Vincennes, IN passed away December 2, 2023. He was born April 8, 1950, Chicago, IL. In his free time he enjoyed watching Westerns and I Love Lucy, listening to gospel music, and socializing. Kenneth was a beautiful soul and will be deeply missed.
He is survived by many friends.
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Barbara J. Thompson
Dec 2, 2023
Barbara J. Thompson, 89, formerly of Coon Hunters Road in Bruceville, passed away peacefully at 10:20 pm on December 2, 2023, at Bridge Pointe Health Campus. Barbara was born in Johnson Township on May 19, 1934, to the late Alfred Lee and Minnie (Harvey) Swing. She attended school in Decker and was a 1952 graduate of Vincennes Lincoln High...
Lynn Lee Hecht
Nov 30, 2023
It is with both sorrow and love that we bid farewell to a truly extraordinary individual, Lynn Lee Hecht, who was born on October 23, 1946, in Garrett, Indiana. Known for his wit and an undying love for music, cars, and mowing, Lynn had a remarkable knack for designing and planning things. He was a man who possessed a...
Dee
Nov 28, 2023
Carmen Dee Whalen, 78, of Washington, Indiana, passed away peacefully at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh on November 28, 2023, with her family by her side.
She was born on September 9, 1946, to the late Claude T. and Thelma F. (Brittain) Colvin in Jasper, Indiana.
In her younger years, Carmen...
Carolyn Taylor
Nov 28, 2023
Carolyn M. Taylor, 70, of Vincennes, IN passed away November 28, 2023. She was born on September 4, 1953, to the late Shurl and Janie (Rose) McGregor. Carolyn married Jeffery Taylor on September 24, 1978. She worked as a homemaker raising her 3 sons. In her free time, Carolyn enjoyed fishing, camping, watching crime shows, cooking, reading, baking, cookouts,...
Virginia Ruehl
Nov 27, 2023
Virginia Ruehl, 92, of Vincennes, IN passed away November 27, 2023. She was born in Vincennes, IN on January 27, 1931, to the late Paul R. King and Jewel F. (Burke) Devers. Virginia graduated from Vincennes University. She owned and operated Bee-Lov-Lee Hair Salon for numerous years serving the Knox County community. In her free time, Virginia enjoyed listening...
Karen Benson
Nov 27, 2023
Karen Kathleen (Silvaney) Benson, 62, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023, at Willow Manor. Karen was born July 30, 1961, in South Amboy, New Jersey to George and Betty (Lounsbury) Silvaney. She was a graduate of Williamson High School, Tioga, Pennsylvania, and earned a bachelor’s degree in graphic design from Edinboro (PA) University. She was a talented artist...
Lois A. Taylor
Nov 27, 2023
Lois A. Taylor, age 97, formerly of Vincennes, Indiana passed away Monday November 27, 2023 at Griggsville Estates in Griggsville, Illinois. She was born in Lawrence County Illinois to Lester and Florence Barekman.
Lois grew up in Lawrence County and graduated from Trinity High School in Evansville, Indiana and then Olivet Nazarene University in Kankakee,...
Aline Hendrixson
Nov 26, 2023
It is with a heavy heart we announce the passing of Aline Hendrixson, of Vincennes, Indiana, who left this world on November 26, 2023. Aline was born on June 23, 1941, in Vincennes, Indiana and was the daughter of Elwood and Sarah (Blubaum) Murphy.
Aline was a homemaker, taking pride in creating a warm and...
Jimmy
Nov 26, 2023
James "Jimmy" Koontz, 55, passed away peacefully with his son by his side on Sunday, November 26, 2023 at 5:24am in Washington.
He was born on June 20, 1968, to William Edward Koontz and Delores Ann (Fields) Koontz in Bloomington, IN.
Jimmy was a member of the 1986 graduating class at...
Michael Allen Burke
Nov 25, 2023
Micheal Allen Burke, Sr. of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Good Samaritan Hospital surrounded by his loved ones. He was 70 years old.
Mike was born in Vincennes, Indiana, at Good Samaritan Hospital on March 20, 1953. He graduated from Vincennes Lincoln High School in 1972. He loved his...
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