OBITUARIES

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

Betty Ruth Allen

Betty Ruth Allen

Dec 11, 2024

Betty Allen, 97, of Bicknell, Indiana, entered into eternal life on December 11, 2024, in Vincennes, Indiana at her daughter’s house who had been her caregiver for the past two years. Betty was born June 27, 1927, in Sumner, Illinois, to Sam and Mable Foote. She was the oldest of 12 children and attended Bruceville High School.

After high school, Betty worked...

Melba Jean Dawson

Melba Jean Dawson

Dec 11, 2024

Melba Jean Dawson, 77, of Washington, IN passed away December 11, 2024. She was born in Maynard, AR on August 26, 1947, to the late Raymond and Mary (Allen) Shepherd. Melba attended Washington High School and was a member of the marching band. She graduated in 1965 and continued her education at Vincennes University, where she graduated in 1966 with...

Jeffrey K. Bond

Jeffrey K. Bond

Dec 8, 2024

Jeffrey K. Bond, 49, of Vincennes, IN, passed away peacefully at 8:12 pm on December 8, 2024, at St. Vincent Acension Hospital in Evansville, IN. Jeff was born on November 21, 1975, in Kirkwood, MO the son of Ronald K. and Sharon K. (Nidey) Bond. Jeff was a lifelong resident of Vincennes, known for his warm smile and friendly demeanor.

For...

Stephen W. Fitzgerald

Stephen W. Fitzgerald

Dec 6, 2024

Stephen W. Fitzgerald, 69, passed away at his residence at 6:00 am on December 6, 2024. Steve was born on July 24, 1955 in Washington, IN the son of Burke H. and Roberta (Dayton) Fitzgerald. 

Steve worked at General Rental and later for the City of Washington in the Sanitation Department as well as the Electric Department. He was a member...

Shirley A. Chestnut

Shirley A. Chestnut

Dec 4, 2024

Shirley A. Chestnut, 91, of Elnora Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, December 4th at The Legends in Washington surrounded by her family and wonderful caregivers. She was born on December 13,1932 to Hayden and Grace Caress. She married Dwight "Bud" Chestnut on Sept 21, 1951. They were married for over 50 years and enjoyed sharing their time together with family...

Charles Edward Tevebaugh

Charles Edward Tevebaugh

Dec 3, 2024

Charles E. Tevebaugh passed away at 1:05 pm on December 3, 2024, with his family by his side at Sycamore Care in Loogootee, IN. Charles was known as "Butch" in High School and "Chuck" in college and was born to Charles A. & Eunice M. Tevebaugh on January 17, 1944, in El Campo, Texas. Chuck was the oldest of three...

Joy Jean Witteried

Joy Jean Witteried

Dec 2, 2024

Joy Jean Witteried, 85, passed away peacefully in her home on Dec. 2, 2024, in Vincennes.

Joy was born Feb. 25, 1939, at home in Iona, Indiana, the daughter of Ethel Vantlin. She attended school and graduated in Monroe City. After completing training at Vincennes University and Good Samaritan hospital Joy enjoyed a career of 42 years as a surgical technician...

Gary Stott

Gary Stott

Nov 30, 2024

Gary P. Stott, 59, of Carlisle, IN passed away November 30, 2024. He was born in Duluth, MN to Pete and Janice (Lonetree) Stott on March 22, 1965. Gary was then adopted by Mary and Paul Ed Alvis and moved to Princeton, IN. He attended Princeton High School and graduated in 1984. Gary began his career of 40 years as...

David Clark Dawson

David Clark Dawson

Nov 30, 2024

David “Dave” Clark Dawson, 61, of Vincennes, IN, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Good Samaritan Hospital.



Dave was born on December 27, 1962, to Glenville “Glen” and Jaunteel “Teel” Dawson in San Angelo, Texas while his father was stationed at Goodfellow Air Force Base.



After being born and raised in the military, Dave proudly served his country in...

Cameron Keith Like

Cameron Keith Like

Nov 27, 2024

Cameron Keith Like, of Bloomington, Indiana, formerly of Wheatland, Indiana, died peacefully with family by his side on November 27, 2024. Keith was born July 4, 1932, in Wheatland, Indiana and was the son of James Lowell Like and Lucille (Rodarmel) Like.

Not long before his passing, when he was in the hospital emergency room and the doctor asked him what...

Kathy M. Robinson

Kathy M. Robinson

Nov 27, 2024

Kathy Marie Robinson, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, peacefully passed away on November 27, 2024, at the Linda E. White Hospice in Evansville, Indiana. She was 57 years old. 

Born on November 26, 1967, in Peoria, Illinois, to Imogene Dawson Ritter and Richard "Dickie" Ritter, Kathy attended Vincennes University in 2012, earning an Associate of Science degree. Following her...

James Jay Phegley

James Jay Phegley

Nov 27, 2024

James Jay Phegley, 57, of Vincennes, IN, passed away on November 27, 2024, at his residence in Vincennes.

He was born on February 14, 1967, to James Jason & Norma (Stultz) Phegley in Vincennes.

James attended Lincoln High School and was a member of the 1985 graduating class. He was active in the basketball program and played all four years of his...

Robert H. McAllister

Robert H. McAllister

Nov 27, 2024

Robert H. McAllister better known as Bob or Mac, 93, passed away at 10:00 pm on November 27, 2024, at Hamilton Pointe Health and Rehab in Newburgh, IN surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born on June 6, 1931, in North Conway, NH the son of James Stillman and Ola (Hodsdon) McAllister. He married Eileen "Jeanie" McCord on July...

Patricia Katherine Dillon

Patricia Katherine Dillon

Nov 27, 2024

Patricia Katherine Dillon, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2024 at Franciscan Hospice in Indianapolis, IN. She spent her final months in the care of her son Robert and daughter-in-law Katey. Patricia was born on October 12, 1936, in Vincennes the daughter of Orville and Laura (Allen) Grove. She married Howard E. Dillon, and he preceded her in death on...

Shirley J. Jones

Shirley J. Jones

Nov 26, 2024

Shirley J. Jones, 93, of Washington, IN passed away on November 26, 2024. She was born in Calinville, IL on July 19, 1931, to the late Russell and Virginia (Surman) Cornelius. Shirley graduated from Blackburn College. She married the love of her life, Richard Jones, on January 30, 1954. She worked at Washington Catholic Elementary School as Secretary for 22...

Nyla K. Wachter

Nyla K. Wachter

Nov 26, 2024

Nyla Kathleen (Nelson) Wachter passed away peacefully at the Villages at Oak Ridge, Washington, Indiana, Tuesday November 26, 2024, with her children and husband nearby. She was born in Deer Grove, Illinois, January 9, 1941, to Carl and Mabel (Bowman/McAtee) Nelson. Her beloved brothers Robert and Ronald Nelson, brother-in-law Kenneth and sister-in-law Wanda Wachter, as well as nephew Michael Kriewall...

Ronald Eldon Rhodes

Ronald Eldon Rhodes

Nov 25, 2024

Ronald "Ron" Eldon Rhodes, 80, of Owensville, Indiana, passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on November 25, 2024. Born on a rare Leap Year Day, February 29, 1944, in the panhandle of Oklahoma, Ron was a man who embraced life’s unique opportunities and challenges with determination and heart.

A proud veteran of the United States Army, Ron earned his...

Albert Graves

Albert Graves

Nov 25, 2024

Albert Lee Graves, 92, of Vincennes, passed peacefully in his sleep on Monday, November 25, 2024. Albert, more affectionately known by his friends and family as Big Al, had been a lifelong resident of Vincennes. Albert was born to William Graves and Maefair (Hatton) Graves on July 20, 1932. He married the love of his life, Gloria June Longest on...

Christopher "Chris" Schatz

Christopher "Chris" Schatz

Nov 24, 2024

Christopher "Chris" Schatz, 53, of Decker, IN passed away November 24, 2024. He was born in Vincennes, IN on July 10, 1971, to James Henry and Norma (Young) Schatz. Chris married Sarah Lowe on October 7, 1995. He worked for as a school bus driver and a truck driver for many years. In his free time, Chris enjoyed hunting, fishing;...

Dee Haynes

Dee Haynes

Nov 22, 2024

DeeAnna J. Haynes, lovingly known as Dee, passed away on November 22, 2024, in Vincennes, IN at the age of 59. Dee was born on August 24, 1965, in Vincennes and is the daughter of Phillip and Darla (Hatton) Haynes. 

Dee was a passionate runner who tackled numerous triathlons and had a special fondness for swimming. In her free time, Dee...

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