Local obituaries for Vincennes, Washington along with Knox and Daviess Counties in Indiana
Connie S. Turner
Nov 29, 2019
Connie Sue Turner, 67, of Monroe City, passed away at 2:05 pm Friday, November 29, 2019 at Good Samaritan Hospital.She was born November 19, 1952 in Knox County, Indiana to Richard Wayne and Betty Ann (Shoultz) Lanning.Connie worked in civil service in Norfolk, Virginia and also for Wabash Valley Food Services. She enjoyed bowling, bingo, and was a member...

Janet Taylor
Nov 29, 2019
Janet Taylor, 57, of Washington, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 29, 2019 at the Washington Nursing Center.She was born August 9, 1962 in Brazil, Indiana to Rory and Marjorie (Love) Rogers.Janet had worked as a CNA in nursing homes and loved her daughter and grandchildren.Surviving are her daughter Rebecca Preston of Indianapolis; a brother Tommy...

Jilaine Wirts
Nov 28, 2019
Jilaine P. (Campton) Wirts, 59 passed away at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville. Jilaine was born on May 29, 1960 in Daviess County the daughter of James and Elaine (Schlachter) Campton. She married Thomas Wirts and they resided in Washington.Jilaine had been a Registered Nurse for twenty- five years and was a member of Bethany Christian Church. She loved...

Betty Kelley
Nov 27, 2019
Betty Ruth Kelley, 84, formerly of Washington, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Heritage Manor in El Paso, Il. She was born June 28, 1935 in Daviess County. Betty was the 15th of 17 children born to Dale and May (Raney) Allen. She is survived by two daughters, Connie Hoffman of White House, TN and Michele Nelson (Mike)...

Frederick Clayton
Nov 26, 2019
Frederick D. "Ricky" Clayton, 64, of Plainville, passed away at 7:48 am, Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Daviess Community Hospital.He was born February 11, 1955 in Elkhart, Indiana to Frederick and Carroll (Palmer) Clayton.Ricky enjoyed watching all sorts of sports, superheroes, and going to Washington High School sporting events and seeing the players and students.Surviving are his brother and...
Norma Jordan
Nov 24, 2019
Norma Louise Jordan of Vincennes passed away and went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 24, at the age of 77 at Good Samaritan Hospital.Norma (Sears) Jordan was born December 30, 1941 in the parsonage at Colfax, IN to Reverend Frederick Charles Sears and Inez Louise (Spencer) Sears. She attended Star City High School for 9th...
Eldon Parker
Nov 24, 2019
Eldon E. Parker, 98, of Vincennes, IN, passed away November 24, 2019, at his home.Eldon was the owner of Parker Auto Parts. He was a member of Vincennes Masonic Lodge #1, where he had received his seventy-five pin. Other memberships included the VFW, Eagles, 40et8, and the Harmony Society. During WWII, he served in the Army in the European...

Joan Harner
Nov 24, 2019
Joan Harner, 70, of Washington, passed away at 2:45 pm Sunday, November 24, 2019 at East Gate Manor in Washington.She was born January 15, 1949 in Muncie, Indiana to John and Florence (Huebner) Petrey.Joan retired in housekeeping at Daviess Community Hospital. She attended Otterbein Methodist Church and was a 1967 graduate of Washington High School. Joan was a huge...
David Barton
Nov 23, 2019
David K. Barton, Jr. 64, of Bruceville, IN, passed away November 23, 2019, at IU Health University in Indianapolis, IN.David was president of the Hermetic Coil Company.Born March 30, 1955, in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of David K. and Mary Lou (Flynn) Barton. His parents preceded him.Surviving is his wife, Debbie (Davis) Barton; his sisters, Kathy Podlesak...
Gwendolyn A. Steyskal
Nov 22, 2019
Gwendolyn A. Steyskal, 82, of Washington, passed away at 8:30 pm Friday, November 22, 2019 at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville, Indiana.She was born June 22, 1937 in Hurley, New Mexico to Raymond and Peggy (Menard) Steyskal.Gwen retired after 42 years from Daviess Community Hospital as a nurse and held many titles and received several awards while working there....

Burnell R. Davis
Nov 20, 2019
Burnell R. Davis, 81, formerly of Vincennes, passed away at his residence in Lowell, Indiana on Wednesday, November 20, 2019.He was born November 4, 1938 in Bicknell, Indiana to Arthur and Hildegard (Trabant) Davis.Burnell retired from Westport Auto in the service department and had also worked at the Vincennes First Church of God. Burnell was a graduate of Bruceville...

Kyla Mckinney
Nov 20, 2019
Kyla L. McKinney, 47 passed away at 10:33 am on November 20, 2019 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh. Kyla was born on September 12, 1972 in Orlando, FL the daughter of Carroll and Mona (Litherland) Kays.Kyla was a graduate of Vincennes Lincoln High School and Customer Service Representative for SCHOTT Gemtron Corporation. She was previously the Bar Manager...
Wilma Klueh
Nov 20, 2019
Wilma M. Klueh, 90, of Vincennes, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at her residence.She was born October 9, 1929 in Freelandville, Indiana to John F. and Lena S. (Due) Harting.Wilma was co- owner of Kixmiller Heating and Cooling along with her husband Max J. Klueh who preceded her in death. Wilma was a member of the St....
Rita Holscher
Nov 17, 2019
Rita Marie Holscher, 91, of Vincennes, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at her residence.She was born July 11, 1928 in Vincennes, Indiana to Joseph and Anna (Recker) Halter.Rita was a homemaker and bookkeeper. A member of the St. Francis Xavier Church, she received the Brut Award for 21 years of preparing bereavement meals. She enjoyed flowers, gardening,...
Gerald Lawyer
Nov 16, 2019
Gerald Ray Lawyer, 86, of Washington, IN, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019, at Memorial Hospital in Jasper, IN."John Deere Jerry" worked at Washington Implement, both as a mechanic and in the parts department. It was there that he received his nickname, because of the way he answered the telephone. In 1979, he started work at Indianapolis Power and...

Leonard Steckler
Nov 15, 2019
Leonard F. "Bud" Steckler of Vincennes Passed Away on Friday, November 15 at the Age of 84, at the Lodge of the Wabash.Leonard "Bud" Steckler was born November 28, 1934 on a farm in rural Knox County to Leonard William Steckler and Sarah Alice (Trimble) Steckler. He worked as a machine fabricator at Packaging Corporation of America for 42...

Mary Adams
Nov 15, 2019
Mary Lou Adams, 91, of Vincennes, IN, passed away November 15, 2019, at Gentle Care Nursing Home.Mary was a former Monroe City resident. She worked on the family farm doing any job necessary, while raising her family.Born December 17, 1927, in Vincennes, IN, she was the daughter of John Culmer and Aline (Vollmer) Daugherty. Her parents; her husband, Ulysses...
Herman Snyder
Nov 15, 2019
Herman Carl Snyder, 89, passed away on November 15, 2019, at the Friendship Manor Assisted Living, Rock Island, IL. He was born March 28, 1930, in Freelandville, IN, to Oscar and Dana (Jenkins) Snyder.Herman was a graduate of Freelandville High School and Purdue University, where he received his Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Engineering. Shortly after graduation, he went into...

Mildred Cox
Nov 14, 2019
Mildred "Midge" Alice Cox, 75, of Washington Indiana, passed away November 14, 2019 at her residence.Mildred was a member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church. She loved reading and her favorite author was Steven King. She also enjoyed traveling, camping, watching westerns, and spending time with her family.She worked at Perdue Farms for 17 years as a Biological...

Carolyn Jobe
Nov 12, 2019
Carolyn Mae Wesley Jobe, 82, passed away on November 12, 2019 at CHI Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. Carolyn was born on August 13, 1937 in Lawrenceville, IL the daughter of Carl E. and Clara Opal (Padgett) Wesley. She married John L. Jobe and he preceded her in death.Carolyn was a 1955 graduate of Lawrenceville High School, a member of...
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