Local obituaries for Vincennes, Washington along with Knox and Daviess Counties in Indiana
Dixie Bridges
Apr 2, 2021
Dixie L. Bridges, 84, passed away at 8:27 am on April 2, 2021 at Daviess Community Hospital. Dixie was born on January 15, 1937 in Daviess County the daughter of Charles H. and Rose V. (Lawyer) Fidler. She married Douglas Bridges on September 3, 1977 and he preceded her in death on August 31, 1997.Dixie was a former member...
Andrew Cooper
Apr 1, 2021
Andrew L. Cooper, 53, of Vincennes, passed away at 5:55 pm Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospital.He was born August 28, 1967 in Vincennes, Indiana to Ralph and Bonnie (Underhill) Cooper.Andrew worked as a team leader at Futaba and had worked in the heating and cooling business for many years. A 1986 graduate of Lincoln High School,...
Jacqueline Walker
Mar 31, 2021
Jacqueline A. Walker, 74, passed away at 7:00 am on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at her daughters residence. Jacqueline was born on January 18, 1947 in Syracuse, NY the daughter of Myron H. and Jeanette Clara (DeLong) Johnson. She married Marion Franklin Walker on February 14, 1985 and he preceded her in death on February 9, 2011.Jacqueline spent most...
Janet Antley
Mar 30, 2021
Janet L. Antley, 79, of Vincennes, passed away in Evansville surrounded by her family at 11:00 pm Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital.She was born January 18, 1942 in New Albany, Indiana to George and Emma (Williams) Bright.Janet retired from Good Samaritan Hospital after 46 years where she served as nursing supervisor and participated in community services....
John Schmeling
Mar 26, 2021
The Rev. COL SIR John Peter Schmeling PhD. was born 31 October 1938, the first of four children to Mr. and Mrs. John F. W. (Marie Violet Weinreis) Schmeling of Golva, North Dakota . He graduated from Golva High School in 1956 and from Dickinson State University in 1961 with a B.S. in English and History plus a German...
Terri Avra
Mar 25, 2021
Terri L. Avra, 65, of Vincennes, IN, passed away March 25, 2021, at Good Samaritan Hospital.Terri had worked at Wooden Key Hallmark, before becoming manager there for many years. She attended the First Church of God.She most enjoyed being with her family and friends, and her beloved Westies. Her family remembers the fun she had going to the beach,...
Joe Black
Mar 24, 2021
Joe David Black, 81, of Vincennes, passed away at 11:40 pm Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at his residence.He was born June 12, 1939 in Winslow, Indiana to Arvel and Aurice (VanLaningham) Black.A native of Pike Country, Joe was a member of the Winslow High School class of 1957 and a 1961 graduate of Evansville College, where he earned the...
Rose Mauck
Mar 24, 2021
Rose Etta Mauck, 89, of Vincennes, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at her residence.She was born January 15, 1932 in Mt. Carmel, Illinois to Audrey and Iola (Hart) Hullen.Rose worked in the group homes for KCARC and was a member of the Free Methodist Church. Rose loved helping people through RSVP and the Senior Citizen Center and...
Joseph Vieck
Mar 23, 2021
Joseph M. "Joe" Vieck Sr. of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away at home on March 23, 2021, after a short battle with cancer. He was the middle of nine children of Christopher and Cecelia (VanLaningham) Vieck. He was born on January 23rd, 1928.Joe was a lifelong Catholic devoted to his faith and family. He was a member of St. Thomas...
Lela Deitz
Mar 22, 2021
Lela Mae (Street) Deitz, 83, passed away at 1:30 pm on March 22, 2021 at her residence. Lela was born in Martin County on September 20, 1937 the daughter of Luther and Dorothy (Abel) Street. She married Vincent Deitz on December 31, 1953 and he preceded her on May 21, 1991.Lela was a member of Our Lady of Hope...
Georgia Sloo
Mar 21, 2021
Georgia I. Sloo, 95, formerly of Vincennes, IN, passed away March 21, 2021, at Majestic Care of Avon, in Avon, IN. Georgia was a floral designer. She had worked in area greenhouses, and retired after many years at Organ's Florist and Greenhouse. A graduate of Lincoln High School, and an avid Lincoln sports fan, she was a basketball and...
Theodore Riester
Mar 19, 2021
Theodore B. "Ted" Riester, Jr., passed away on March 19, 2021 at his residence. Ted was born on April 15, 1968 in Washington the son of Theodore B., Sr., and Nancy (Fitzgerald) Riester. Ted married Cheryl Lane on February 15, 1997.Ted was very proud that he served his country in the United States Army during Operation Desert Shield/ Desert...

Lyndol Myers
Mar 18, 2021
Rex Myers passed away on Thursday March 18th, 2021 at 11:05 am at his residence in Washington.Rex was born February 2, 1939 in Washington to Arnold and Bessie (Adams) Myers. He was the youngest of five siblings.Rex attended Jefferson Township Elementary School through grades 1-8. He attended Washington High and graduated in 1957. After high school Rex obtained an...
Joshua Thompson
Mar 18, 2021
Joshua W. Thompson, 34, of Lawrenceville, passed away at 9:25 am Thursday, March 18, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes.He was born February 13, 1987 in Vincennes, Indiana to Jeff and Theresa (Deisher) Thompson.Josh worked as a boilermaker, also had worked at Gemtron for many years, and loved being a stay at home dad. A member of the...
Samuel Jones
Mar 18, 2021
Samuel Eli Jones, 83 of Washington, passed into Heaven at 11:35 am on March 18, 2021 at the Deaconess Heart Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was surrounded by his family and the wonderful loving nurses of the hospital.Sam was born on November 9, 1937 at home in Washington to Benjamin Harrison and Hallie (Spainhour) Jones who preceded him in...
Steven Nesbitt
Mar 17, 2021
Steven Douglas Nesbitt, 71, of Vincennes, passed away at 5:40 am Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at his residence.He was born March 21, 1949 in Vincennes, Indiana to John and Maxine (Sanneman) Nesbitt.Steve retired from Nesbitt Orchard which he owned and operated for many years. A 1967 graduate of Lincoln High School, he served in the Air Force in the...

Janet Hornaday
Mar 16, 2021
Janet Olene Hornaday, 80, passed away at 8:15 pm on March 16, 2021 at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper, IN. Janet was born on June 2, 1940 in Washington the daughter of Everett and Helen (Wonder) Lewis.Janet was a member of Mt. Olivette Church and enjoyed cooking and taking care of her grandchildren.Janet married Curtis Hornaday on October...
Harold Straw
Mar 16, 2021
Harold Dean Straw, 78, of Owensville, IN. went to be with the Lord March 16, 2021. He was born in Posey County, IN on February 14, 1943 to the late Elmo Straw and Thelma (Stoneberger) Straw. Harold graduated North Posey High School in 1961. He was a lifelong farmer and drove trucks 20+ years for Davis Brothers Trucking. Harold...
Jerry Harrell
Mar 15, 2021
Jerry D. Harrell, 78, passed away at 9:58 pm on March 15, 2021, at Good Samaritan Hospital. Jerry was born on October 27, 1942, in Vincennes the son of Ercel Odis and Lillian Jane (Small) Harrell. He married Judy Risch on September 4, 1965.Jerry was a 1960 graduate of Wheatland High School and was a member of Walnut Grove...
Lottie Jamison
Mar 14, 2021
Lottie Leona Jamison, 63, passed away at 1:10 pm on March 14, 2021 at Community Hospital South in Indianapolis, IN. Lottie was born on October 18, 1957 in Waterford, MS.Lottie enjoyed watching old movies and listening to music.Survivors include her sister, Mary Enright and her husband Jeff of Vincennes; daughter, Mary Marie Rooks and her husband Tracy of Abbeville,...
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