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

Avanelle Dora
Jan 30, 2011
Avanelle Vincent Dora, 87, formerly of 1330 Forest Hills Dr., Vincennes, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 30, 2011, at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was the youngest of seven born to Paris Sylvester and Druscilla Ellen (Vinson) Vincent in Cleaton, KY. Avanelle moved with her parents and siblings to Vincennes when she was nine. In Vincennes, Avanelle attended Clark...

Jeff Brown
Jan 28, 2011
Jeff BrownJeff Brown referred to his wife Bev Brown as his angel since he was first diagnosed with cancer in March 2010. On Jan. 28, 2011, Jeff became Bev's angel when he died at home surrounded by his loving family.Jeff had many passions in his 56 years of life. He crusaded for issues such as domestic violence, child abuse,...

Virginia Wilson
Jan 26, 2011
Virginia Elaine Wilson, 85, 2603 Washington Avenue, Vincennes, passed away at 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at BridgePointe Health Campus. She was born August 11, 1925, in Albion, IL, the daughter of Jessie and Ellen (Wiggins) Bunting.She was a homemaker and a member of First Church of God.Survivors include a niece, Kathy (Larry) Greathouse of Albion, IL;...

Patricia Abegglen
Jan 25, 2011
Patricia Abegglen, 83, 1900 College Avenue, Vincennes, passed away at 6: 50 p.m. on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at BridgePointe Health Campus. She was born September 27, 1927, in Vincennes, the daughter of Paul and Leah (Trueblood) Manhart. She had worked as a bookkeeper for Valley Electric and was a member of First Baptist Church.Survivors include a son, Paul...

Rowan Hunsaker
Jan 25, 2011
Rowan Jade Hunsaker-Harvey, 81 Autumn Ridge Lane, Vincennes, passed away shortly after birth on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 in Indianapolis, IN. Survivors include her mother, Tiffany Hunsaker; father, Chancelor Harvey; maternal grandparents, Tammy and Burk Hill of Lawrenceville, IL and George Hunsaker of Lawrenceville, IL; paternal grandparents, Rick and Chris Harvey of Sumner, IL; and brother, Rylee Hunsaker of...

Brenda White
Jan 25, 2011
Brenda J. White, 60, 103 Oak St., Decker, passed away at 6:11 a.m. on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born August 29, 1950, in Princeton, IN, the daughter of Floyd and Lilly (Radnour) White. Her parents preceded her in death.She was a homemaker and a member of the Decker Lyons Club.Survivors include her son,...

Boyd Smith
Jan 24, 2011
Boyd F. Smith, Sr., 70, 22 Colony Drive, Vincennes, passed away at 9:50 p.m. on Monday, January 24, 2011 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. He was born July 14, 1940 in Monroe City, IN, the son of Herman Ivo and Blanche (Brooks) Smith. He had worked as a union concrete finisher and a truck driver for Williams Trucking. He...

William Vieke
Jan 21, 2011
William E. "Bill" Vieke, 72, of 2936 S. 6th St. Rd., Vincennes, passed away Friday, January 21, 2011 at his residence. He was born May 11, 1938, the son of Ernest and Helen (Casper) Vieke.Bill was a farmer and worked part-time at A & P Grocery Store when he was younger. He was a member of Old Cathedral Catholic...

Lee Twitty
Jan 20, 2011
Lee Allen Twitty, 54, of 915 N. 8th Street, Vincennes, passed away at 11:35PM on January 20, 2011 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.He was born February 4th 1956, the son of Luther L. Twitty.Lee owned and operated Kustom Signs and was previously employed at Vincennes University. He was a graduate of Lincoln High School. He was an avid racing...

Paul Elliott
Jan 18, 2011
Paul Mark Elliott, 73, of 1323 Washington Ave., Vincennes, passed away at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born January 4, 1938, in Lerna, IL, the son of George and Emma (Haley) Elliott.Paul owned and operated the House of Flowers and was a member of St. James Episcopal Church where he had...

Phillip Fischer
Jan 18, 2011
Phillip Max Fischer, 75, Vincennes, passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at his residence. He was born July 13, 1935, in Princeton, IN the son of Raymond H. and Vaunda E. (Tooley) Fischer. He was raised in Oakland City, IN.He was a graduate of Oakland City College and the University of Illinois. He taught school in Jacksonville, IL. He...

Stephen Evans
Jan 16, 2011
Stephen Richard Evans, 60, 1927 Walden Court, Terre Haute, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2011 at his brother's residence. He was born November 11, 1950, in Vincennes, the son of Delbert V. and Virginia (Bilskie) Evans.Stephen was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and he was a watch collector.Survivors include his mother; sister, Debbie (Bill) Reese of Noble,...

Mary Cummins
Jan 14, 2011
Mary Louise Cummins, 84, of 521 State St., Vincennes, passed away at 12:30 a.m. on Friday, January 14, 2011 at her residence. She was born August 24, 1926, in Knox County, IN, the daughter of Harry and Nina (Biggs) Unsworth. Mary was a homemaker and for many years helped raised kids in her home. She was a member of...

Marvel Ransford
Jan 12, 2011
Marvel May Ransford, 94, of 2706 E. Catt Rd., Decker, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born May 3, 1916, in Hastings, Iowa, the daughter of William Elsworth and Veva Ellen (Kelso) Judah.Marvel had worked at Mid West Fertilizer as a secretary. She was a member of First Christian Church. She loved to...

Stephen Talley
Jan 11, 2011
Stephen G. Talley, 61, of 1733 LaPlante, Vincennes, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at his residence.He was born March 3, 1949, in Vincennes, the son of Virgil and Betty (Cullison) Talley.Stephen had worked as the Dairy Manager at Del Farm Foods. Survivors include his wife, Lisa (Irvin) Talley, whom he married on June 30, 1979, of Vincennes; daughter,...

Kenneth Charley
Jan 10, 2011
Kenneth "Kenny" A. Charley, 93, of Oaktown, passed away at 3:10 a.m. on Monday, January 10, 2011. He was born September 28, 1917, in Oaktown, the son of Crawford and Nellie (Love) Charley. Kenny retired from the United States Postal Service in 1978 and then served as the Knox County Veteran Service Officer for nine years. He had been...

Betty Guerrettaz
Jan 9, 2011
Betty Guerrettaz, 84, of Vincennes, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2011 at Colonial Assisted Living. She was born August 11, 1926, in Vincennes, the daughter of Allen and Anna (Hawkins) Fisher. Betty was a homemaker and a graduate of Indiana Business College. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and also attended St. John Catholic Church. Survivors...

Grace Vanderbeck
Jan 3, 2011
Grace Winifred Milligan Vanderbeck died January 3, 2011, in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born at home in Miami, Florida, on October 2, 1924. Her parents were Robert J. and Bessie Eakins Milligan. She was married to David C. Vanderbeck for 54 years until his death in 1996.Mrs. Vanderbeck was a lifelong, devoted member of the Free Methodist Church. Her...

Iva Jacobchik
Jan 1, 2011
Iva Mae Jacobchik, 98, of 826 N. 14th, Vincennes Indiana, passed away at 1:30 p.m. Saturday January 1st, 2011 at her residence.She was born on December 15, 1912 in Linton, Indiana to Harris Green and Ida Florence (Lyons) Sullivan.Iva was a former Sullivan Indiana resident and was a magnificent grower of African Violets. When she lived in Florida she...

Steven Carson
Jan 1, 2011
Steven A. Carson, 60, of 131 E. Reel Ave. Vincennes, passed away January 1, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Vincennes to Joseph & Mary (Ford) Carson on June 5, 1950.Steve enjoyed playing pool with his friends and in his younger days, playing softball. He also loved to play jokes on his family and friends.Surviving is a...
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