OBITUARIES

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

Elizabeth Marley

Elizabeth Marley

Jan 9, 2025

Elizabeth Marley, 73, of Robinson, IL sadly passed away January 9, 2025. She was born in Vincennes, IN on August 27, 1951, to the late Joseph and JoAnn (Chambers) Marley. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1969. Elizabeth proudly served her country as a civil servant in the Navy, where she was on an experimental diving unit. She owned...

James William Rice

James William Rice

Jan 9, 2025

James William Rice, 50, of Vincennes, IN, passed away at 8:33pm on January 9, 2025 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes.

He was born on May 21, 1974 in Troy Montana, and was later adopted by Wally Rice & Carroll Rice.

Jamie served his country in the United States Navy. He worked as a Pipefitter for the Plumbers and Steamfitters Local #136...

Connie "Birdie" Pritchard

Connie "Birdie" Pritchard

Jan 9, 2025

Connie Marie Pritchard "Birdie",68, passed away peacefully with her loving husband by her side. Connie a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, was born in Sullivan, Indiana, on February 5, 1956,  and is the daughter of Robert and Hazel (Butler) Wright. Connie brought joy and warmth to everyone she encountered throughout her life.

Connie dedicated many years as a part of...

Marietta F. Earley

Marietta F. Earley

Jan 6, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Marietta F. Earley, a beloved mother and devoted friend who left us peacefully on January 6, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on October 28, 1930, in Vincennes the daughter of Leo and Agnes (Mouzin) Steimel. She married John W. Earley on August 16, 1950, and he preceded...

Roger Gillingham

Roger Gillingham

Jan 4, 2025

Roger D. Gillingham, 91, of Washington, IN, passed away Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, at Bridgepointe Health Campus in Vincennes, IN.

He was born on March 2, 1933, in Erie, PA, the son of Harry E. and June G. (Sternberg) Gillingham. He married Sue (Whitlock) Gillingham of Vincennes on Feb. 18, 1956, at Bainbridge, MD, and was by her side for 64...

Lawrence Joseph Nolan

Lawrence Joseph Nolan

Jan 3, 2025

Lawrence Joseph Nolan, 64, of Washington, passed away at his residence on Friday, January 3, 2025 at 12:13pm.

He was born on June 12, 1960, in Washington, IN, to the late George R. & Elizabeth (Miller) Nolan.

Larry married Janella (Perkins) Nolan on October 24, 1987, and they spent over 37 years together happily married.

Larry graduated from Barr-Reeve High School in 1978...

Randall E. Emmons

Randall E. Emmons

Jan 2, 2025

Randall E. "Randy" Emmons, 78, passed away at 6:35 pm on January 2, 2025, at Good Samaritan Hospital. Randy was born on February 5, 1946 in Vincennes the son of Keith and Pauline (Barmes) Emmons. He married Beverly Adams on April 30, 2005, and she survives.

Randy served his country in the United States Army retiring after twenty-two years of service...

Pamela G. Edwards

Pamela G. Edwards

Jan 2, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Pamela Edwards, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, who peacefully departed this life on January 2, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on October 1, 1951 in Washington, IN the daughter of Billy Mack and Joyce (Hedrick) Sparks.

Pam devoted many years of her life to nurturing young minds,...

Steve "Chaser" Neighbors Sr.

Steve "Chaser" Neighbors Sr.

Dec 28, 2024

It is with heavy hearts but also with cherished memories that we announce the passing of Stephen Brent Neighbors Sr., known affectionately by many as "Chaser." Born on May 20, 1954, in Palestine, Illinois he is the son of the late George and Lola (Crow) Neighbors. Steve's journey through life came to a peaceful close on December 28, 2024 with...

Melvin Smith

Melvin Smith

Dec 27, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Melvin Arthur Smith, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who entered eternal rest on December 27, 2024, at the age of 85 surrounded by his family. Melvin was born on June 11, 1939, in Lyford, Indiana and is the son of Elias and Dorothy Smith. He spent a...

Mary Hare

Mary Hare

Dec 25, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mary Hare, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, who departed this life on December 25, 2024, at the age of 87. Born on December 21, 1937, in Crawford County, Illinois, Mary lived a life filled with compassion, devotion, and a passion for music that resonated throughout her community.

Mary’s...

William "Tom" Wood

William "Tom" Wood

Dec 25, 2024

William T. Wood II, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2024, at the age of 84. He is survived by his devoted wife, Donna Wood, whose unwavering love and support accompanied him throughout their cherished life together.

Tom, as he was affectionately known, was a man of many passions. He found profound joy...

Dale Francis Hillenbrand

Dale Francis Hillenbrand

Dec 25, 2024

Dale Francis Hillenbrand, 84, of Vincennes, In., passed away peacefully on Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at BridgePointe Health Campus.

Dale was born October 15, 1940, to the late Syvester Francis and Estella Marie (Wargel) Hillenbrand in Evansville, In. He graduated from Mater Dei High School before attending the University of Evansville where he graduated with his bachelor’s degree. While...

Barbara E. Richards

Barbara E. Richards

Dec 24, 2024

Barbara E. Richards, 65, a beloved artist, cherished matriarch, and devoted family member, passed away peacefully from natural causes on December 24, 2024. She was surrounded by her loving family, who will forever carry her spirit in their hearts. Barbara is the daughter to Donald and Evelyn Beard and was born on February 15, 1959.

Born with a passion for art,...

Jerry Tolley

Jerry Tolley

Dec 24, 2024

It is with profound sadness and heartfelt reflection that we announce the passing of Jerry O. Tolley on December 24, 2024, at the age of 79. Jerry is the son of the late Olin and Earlean (Shrum) Tolley. He was born on February 25, 1945 and was married to the love of his life, Diane (Heath) Tolley whom has preceded...

Faith Nicholson

Faith Nicholson

Dec 23, 2024

Faith Nicholson, 85, of Evansville passed away on December 23, 2024. She was born in Vincennes, IN on May 29, 1939, to the late Norman and Lois (Richards) Arterburn. She attended Vincennes University and Indiana University. She worked for several years as a hostess for Bob Evans. Faith was an avid fan of IU basketball and football along with the...

Linden R. Cullen

Linden R. Cullen

Dec 21, 2024

Linden R. Cullen, 97, went to be with Jesus at 7:00 pm on December 21, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Linden was born on May 25, 1927 in Providence, KY the son of Clarence and Lavene (Lamb) Cullen. He married Joyce Hinton on July 1, 1950 and she preceded him in death on August 29, 2018.

Linden was a member...

Linda A. Nightingale

Linda A. Nightingale

Dec 20, 2024

Linda A. (Mahrenholz) Nightingale, 76, of Vincennes, IN, passed away peacefully at the Lodge of the Wabash in Vincennes on December 20, 2024.

She was born on April 18, 1948, to the late Herbert & Betty (Grubb) Mahrenholz in Vincennes. She was baptized at St. Paul Lutheran Church as an infant in Vincennes on June 20, 1948.

Linda graduated high school in...

Orison "John" Smith III

Orison "John" Smith III

Dec 18, 2024

Orison Scribner Smith Ill , better known as John, 90, passed away December 18, 2024.

He was born December 18, 1934 to the late Edgar Smith and Dorothy (Bass) Ward

in Vincennes, In. He attended Sacred Heart School, Lincoln and later graduated from

Hutsonville High School in Illinois. On Oct. 30, 1954 John married Marilyn (Martindale)

Smith of Monroe City. He enlisted in the...

S.D. Scudder

S.D. Scudder

Dec 16, 2024

S.D. Scudder, 96, formerly of Elnora, IN passed away peacefully at Parkview Village in Odon IN at 5:10 am on December 16, 2024. S.D. was born on October 14, 1928, in Switzerland County, IN the son of Rev. Howard and Bessie (Romans) Scudder. He married Frieda Marie Bline on February 28, 1953 and she preceded him in death on April...

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