Local obituaries for Vincennes, Washington along with Knox and Daviess Counties in Indiana
George Compton
Oct 27, 2019
George Clayton Compton, 93, of Lawrenceville, IL, passed away October 27, 2019, at the BridgePointe Health Campus.George had worked at the Brown Shoe Factory, and then Vincennes Steel. He was a member of the Rising Sun Christian Church in Lawrence County, IL. George was especially proud of his service in the US Army during WWII.Surviving are his children, Judy...
William Bushey
Oct 25, 2019
William "Wayne" Bushey, 77, of Vincennes, passed away at 11:20 am Friday, October 25, 2019 at Good Samaritan Hospital.He was born October 8, 1942 in Bruceville, Indiana to Mike and Artie (Compton) Bushey.Wayne retired from Gemtron. Wayne loved watching his grandchildren play sports and enjoyed riding his bike and walking.Surviving are his wife, Madonna (Harper) Bushey whom he married...
Dorcas Matteson
Oct 24, 2019
Dorcas "Dee" M. Matteson, 95, of Washington, IN, passed away October 24, 2019 at Memorial Hospital in Jasper, IN.Dee had worked for DuPont in Akron, OH, as a lab technician. She then moved to Washington, IN, to be with her daughter, Alice. While in Washington, she enjoyed attending the Full Gospel Chapel.Surviving is her daughter, Alice Fitzgerald of Washington,...
Gary L. Johnson
Oct 23, 2019
Gary L. Johnson, 75, of Washington, passed away peacefully at Deaconess Gateway Hospital surrounded by family on Wednesday October 23, 2019.He was born June 28, 1944, the fourth child of nine in Daviess County to Harold E. and Dorthy (Mathews) Johnson.Gary had worked for SIGECO later known as Vectren, as a serviceman and retired as a construction foreman. After...
Mary Groves-Frye
Oct 21, 2019
Mary Groves-Frye, 69, of Vincennes, passed away at 5:23 pm Monday, October 21, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Carmel.She was born January 9, 1950 in Morganfield, Kentucky to Casey and Mary (Stilts) Cutsinger.Mary was a homemaker and enjoyed cooking and crafts. Her family meant the world to her as she was very much involved in their lives.Surviving are...
Jerome Melchior
Oct 21, 2019
Doctor Jerome Edward Melchior, loving husband and father of two children, passed away at the age of 81 on Monday, 21 October 2019. He is survived by Martha, his wife of 45 years, Kiersten and Kevin, his two children, four grandchildren, four nephews, and many cousins.Jerome was born on 10 December 1937 in Topeka, Kansas to Joseph John and...
Iva Lou Mccabe
Oct 21, 2019
Iva Lou McCabe, 89, of Vincennes, went to be with Lord at 3:10 pm Monday, October 21, at her residence surrounded by her familyShe was born October 26, 1929 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Virgil and Mary Lou (Hargis) Horrall.Iva Lou retired as a nurse at Good Samaritan Hospital. Her memberships included First Baptist Church, American Nurses Association, and the...
Jacob Empson
Oct 16, 2019
Jacob Michael Empson, 10 months, passed away at 1:38 pm on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. Jacob was born on December 11, 2018 in Vincennes the son of Tonya Empson and Joseph Eakins.Survivors include his mother, Tonya Empson of Washington; father, Joseph Eakins of Vincennes; siblings, Allissia, Damian, Marissa, and Klarissa Heacock, Mascen Empson and Jayden Eakins.Friends may visit with...
Linda Murphy
Oct 16, 2019
Linda L. Murphy, 83, passed away at 1:14 pm on October 16, 2019 at Meadowview Nursing Home in Salem, IN. Linda was born on July 5, 1936 in Vincennes the daughter of Anthony and Zella (Perry) Hamm. She married Isaac "Ike" Murphy on July 27, 1952.Linda was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene and enjoyed playing...
Michael Newton
Oct 16, 2019
Michael D. Newton, 61, of Poseyville, IN. was called Home on October 16, 2019. He was born July 15, 1958 in Evansville, IN to Dan and Cynthia Newton. Mike was a graduate of Gibson Southern High School, class of 1976. He married the love of his life, Carla (Nix) on September 6, 1983, they just celebrated their 36th wedding...
Ralph Buescher
Oct 15, 2019
Ralph Eugene Buescher Sr., 89, passed away on Tuesday October 15, 2019, at BridgePointe Health Center.Ralph was born in Vincennes, Indiana on Thursday, March 13, 1930 to Esther and William Buescher. Ralph was a lifetime member of St. John Lutheran Church, where he was baptized, confirmed, and where he later married his loving wife, Violet. Ralph's early career found...
Michael Loesch
Oct 15, 2019
Michael David "KY" Loesch, 73, passed away at 8:24 pm on October 15, 2019 at The New Willow Manor Nursing Home. KY was born on September 2, 1946 in St. Louis, MO the son of Wilford and Elizabeth (Rankin) Loesch. He married Mitzi Jo Loesch and she preceded him in death.KY served his country in the United States Marine...
Mary Mccormick
Oct 15, 2019
Mary Alyce Dwyer McCormick, our sweet Momma, passed away Tuesday, October 15, with daughters at her side.She was born in Detroit, Ml, to Kenneth and Margaret (Jones) Dwyer, on July 16, 1935. She had one brother, William K. Dwyer (Judy), five daughters, Margaret (David) Smith, Elizabeth (Shepard) Dunn, Karen Trotter, Jan (Brian) Mewhinney, and Mary McCormick.She was known by...
William Cooper
Oct 13, 2019
William "Bill" E. Cooper, 96, of Vincennes, IN, passed October 13, 2019, at the Lodge of the Wabash.Bill had been a pilot. He flew for Ozark Airlines, International Steel, and Bob Green. A veteran of the Army Air Corps, he had also been a flight instructor. Bill also drove trucks for Hamilton Glass, and for McCormick Sales. He enjoyed...
Jeremy Owen
Oct 12, 2019
Jeremy Owen, 35, of Owensville, IN was taken from us too soon. He passed away October 12, 2019 as result of being a passenger in a motor vehicle accident. Jeremy always said, 'There are good guys and bad guys' and he left this world as a good guy. He was born November 18, 1983 in Evansville, IN to the...
Donnetta Pummel
Oct 12, 2019
Donnetta F. Pummel, 41, of Vincennes, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital.She was born April 23, 1978 in Vincennes to Harry "Skip" Gilliatt and Roberta Liechty.Donnetta owned and operated DD's Residential Cleaning Service and was a member of Calvary Apostolic Church in Lawrenceville. She had a passion for going to the beach, secondhand...
Letha Downey
Oct 10, 2019
Letha J. "Jean" Downey, 94, passed away at 1:20 am on October 10, 2019 at The New Willow Manor Nursing Home. Jean was born on November 18, 1924 the daughter of Louis and Minnie (Myer) Meyer. Jean married Winton Downey on November 6, 1948 and he preceded her in death on November 1, 1995.Jean had worked for Brown Shoe...
Linda Lankford
Oct 10, 2019
With a sad heart, we announce the passing of Linda Lankford. June 15, 1944-October 10, 2019. The family wished to keep all services private.
Flora Like
Oct 10, 2019
Flora Lee Jean Like, 98, passed away at 6:00 pm on October 10, 2019 at The Villages of Oakridge in Washington, IN. Jean was born on September 1, 1921 in Vincennes the daughter of Oliver and Audrey (Ferguson) Grider. She married August Overton Like and he preceded her in death.Jean worked at Hamilton Glass for several years where she...
Leon Peach
Oct 10, 2019
Leon R. Peach, 83, of Vincennes, passed away at 1:05 pm Thursday, October 10, 2019 at his residence.He was born May 12, 1936 in Vincennes, Indiana to Ellis and Mabel Peach.Leon worked for Pittsburgh Pipe in Hammond. He enjoyed playing Yahtzee and the harmonica.Surviving are his companion Yvonne Stitt of Vincennes; his children, Tommy Peach of Winchester, TN, Billy...
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