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

Sep 7, 2023

Genia Lee White left this earth on September 7, 2023 at her home. She was born on October 1,1967 in Lafayette, Indiana to Robert Purdue and Sandra Waltz. She graduated from Washington High School in 1986. Genia enjoyed watching NASCAR, writing poems, listening to music, being spiritual and anything to do with cats. She loved spreading positive vibes, remembering...

Sep 7, 2023

William O. Raney Jr., 65, of Wheatland, IN passed away September 7, 2023. He was born in Vincennes, IN on September 12, 1957, to the late William Raney Sr. and Shirley (Tapley) Raney-Garby. William attended Lincoln High School. He proudly served his country in both the United States Marines and Army. During his military career he served in the...

Sep 6, 2023

Judith K. White, 85, of Loogootee, IN passed away September 6, 2023. She was born in Owensburg, IN on September 17, 1937. Judith attended Fayetteville High School and graduated in 1956. She married Andrew White and was a homemaker. In her free time, Judith enjoyed fishing, attending Alfordsville Christian Church, crocheting, tending to her flowers and vegetable gardens, reading...

Sep 5, 2023

Darrell R. Wuertz, 83, of Washington, IN passed away on September 5, 2023. He was born on August 7, 1940, in Washington, IN to the late Roscoe and Hilda (Kidwell) Wuertz. Darrell graduated from Washington High School in 1960. He married the love of his life, Patricia Cone, on July 3rd. Darrell worked for Crane as a technician for...

Sep 4, 2023

Mary D. Frederick, 86, of Vincennes, Indiana passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, September 4, 2023 at Gentlecare in Vincennes. Mary was born on September 10, 1936 and was the daughter of John and Selma (Eddleman) Brothers. She was married to the love of her life, David Frederick and he preceded her in death...

Sep 2, 2023

Darla Gail Webber, 67, an avid Vincennes Lincoln Alice fan passed away on September 2, 2023. Darla was born on July 28, 1956 and she is the daughter of John Junior and Joy Jacquelyn (Davison) Webber.

Darla graduated from Vincennes Lincoln High School and went on to pursue her Masters Degree in Education from Indiana...

Sep 1, 2023

Jerry L. Robinson, 88, of Cumback, IN, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023, at his residence in Cumback, IN.

He was born on June 3, 1935, to the late Frank and Lucille (Taylor) Robinson in Washington, IN.

Jerry was a 1953 graduate of Washington High School. Upon completion of high...

Aug 31, 2023

We are saddened by the loss of Judith "Judy" A. Haggard ( Fields),  born March 20, 1948 in Vincennes to Carl and Hilda Fields.

Judy went to be with the Lord on August 31,2023 at the age of 75 with loved ones by her side.

Judy graduated from Lincoln High school as part...

Aug 30, 2023

Steven G. Collins, 72, of Washington, IN passed away August 30, 2023. He was born in Washington, IN on April 5, 1951, to the late Claude B. and Mildred L. (Quackenbush) Collins. He graduated from Washington High School in 1969 and continued his education at Ivy Tech College in Evansville, IN. Steven worked for Crane for 20+ years as...

Aug 29, 2023

We are brokenhearted to announce that on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, our father, William Ray Hopper, (Bill), passed away at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Indianapolis.

A lifelong resident of Vincennes, Dad was born on October 26, 1938. He grew up on Busseron Street, with his parents Donald and Helen (Morton) Hopper and his faithful dog,...

Aug 28, 2023

Elizabeth Ann (Beth) Meyer, 62, passed away peacefully at 1:19 pm on August 28, 2023 at her residence with her family by her side. Beth was born on January 8, 1961 in Vincennes and she is the daughter of Raymond and Rosemary (Hagerty) Catt. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1979 and later Vincennes University. Beth married the...

Aug 26, 2023

Linda S. Spear, 79, of Haubstadt, IN formerly of Owensville passed away August 26, 2023. She was born in Owensville, IN on February 7, 1944, to the late Hearl and Lillie Phillips. Linda graduated from Owensville High School in 1962. Linda married Richard "Dick" Spear on August 21, 1963. She worked for Phillip Mowry and Schultheis Insurance Group as...

Aug 23, 2023

Veronica Antionette Kopp, 80, passed away at 9:53 pm on August 23, 2023 with her family at her side. Veronica was born on November 12, 1942, in Vincennes and she is the daughter of Henry and Laurastein (Grove) Nash. Veronica married the love of her life Richard Allen Kopp on February 24, 1964. Veronica was a 1960 graduate of...

Aug 21, 2023

Donna Ruth (Edgin) Mullens went peacefully Home on August 21, 2023 after a brief illness. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was 85. Donna was born in Keensburg, Illinois on February 18, 1938 to Marshall and Ruby (Cummins) Edgin. As the second oldest of eight children, she quickly learned to look after her younger sisters and brothers...

Aug 20, 2023

Jesse A. Riddle, 42, of Cannelburg, IN passed away after a long battle with cancer on August 20, 2023. He was born in Whitesburg, KY on January 2, 1981, to Ernie and Mary Jo Riddle. Jesse graduated from North Cobb High School in Acworth, GA. He continued his education at Indiana University South graduating with a bachelor degree in...

Aug 19, 2023

Lisa R. Watts, 60, of Vincennes, IN passed away August 19, 2023. She was born on December 13, 1962, to David McCrary and Charlotte Strate. Lisa graduated from South Knox High School in 1981. She later continued her education at Vincennes University, where she graduated with an associate degree from the nursing program in 2005. Lisa worked at St....

Aug 16, 2023

Jean Williams, also known as Little Grandma and Nana, went to her heavenly home on August 16, 2023. She was born on November 13, 1924, one of seven children, to Rev. Wm. B. and Dora Jenkins in Clarksburg, West Virginia She met her husband, Kendall, at Camp Atterbury and they married on October 13, 1943. They shared 71 years...

Aug 16, 2023

Beth Ann (Whitehead) Jones, 58, of Columbia City, IN, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at the University of Chicago Recovery and Care Center. She was born on February 11, 1965, at the Atlus Air Force Base in Altus, OK to Bill and Lenora Whitehead. Beth was a 1983 graduate of Washington High School, and later attended Indiana...

Aug 15, 2023

Donald Edward Ennis, age 64, of Petersburg, Indiana, walked through the gates of Heaven Tuesday, August 15, 2023 to celebrate a grand reunion. He is the son of Arthur and Annalea (Morton) Ennis. Don followed his father's footsteps straight into the field after high school. He was a proud second generation farmer. He farmed Ennis Farms and also enjoyed...

Aug 14, 2023

Larry W. Hess, 67, of Vincennes, IN passed away August 14, 2023. He was born in Vincennes, IN on January 15, 1956, to the late Benjamin R. and Lillie D. (Leffler) Hess. Larry attended South Knox High School. Larry married Jeanette Davis on June 17, 1977. He worked for Gemtron for 25 years before retiring. In his free time,...