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

Connie Rath
Sep 2, 2019
Connie M. Rath, 77, of Vincennes, passed away September 2, 2019, at Good Samaritan Hospital.She is survived by her daughter, Amy Graham, of Vincennes, IN, her son, Robert Allotta of Utah; her step-children, Linda Brauer and James Rath, both of Plainfield, IL; her sister, Wanda Parks of Chicago, IL; her sister, Terry McDonagh of Florida; and her grandchildren, Christian...
Lowell Thompson
Sep 1, 2019
Lowell Thompson, 93, of Vincennes, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 1, 2019 at Gentle Care with his daughters by his side.Born November 22, 1925 in Lawrence County, IL, he was the son of Lester and Floy Thompson. Lowell was a devoted husband to his wife Dorris Montgomery Thompson, whom he married August 21, 1949.Lowell was a 1942 graduate of...

Loita Kelly
Aug 31, 2019
Loita Jeanne Kelly, 91, passed away at 10:40 pm on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at the New Willow Manor Nursing Home. Jeanne was born on June 18, 1928 in Muncie, IN the daughter of Joseph K. and Mary Alice (Pittinger) Conger. She married Carlyle D. Zimmer on August 25, 1945 and he preceded her in death on December 15,...

Mae Bond
Aug 31, 2019
Ida Mae Bond, 71, passed away at 5:00 am on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at her residence. Mae was born on April 26, 1948 in Daviess County the daughter of Alvin and Mary (Wagler) Knepp. She married Danny L. Bond on December 14, 1973 and he preceded her in death on August 17, 2015.Mae had attended the Amish Church...
Rosalie Vollmer
Aug 30, 2019
Rosalie F. Vollmer, 87, passed away at 9:00 am on Friday, August 30, 2019 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Rosalie was born on December 4, 1931, the daughter of William W. and Hazel V. (Shearer) Prout. Rosalie married Robert H. Vollmer on June 13, 1954 and he preceded her in death on October 25, 2005.Rosalie had been a bookkeeper for...
Sandra Liddle
Aug 28, 2019
Sandra K. Liddle, 65, passed away at 3:32 pm on August 27, 2019 at her residence. Sandra was born on February 25, 1954 in Vincennes the daughter of Robert and Shirley (Twitty) Wright. She married Stephen Liddle on December 8, 1972.Sandra had been a crew manager for Ponderosa Restaurant and enjoyed watching the Lifetime channel She also enjoyed taking...

Nancy Bailey
Aug 27, 2019
Nancy J. Bailey, 73, of Vincennes, passed away at 6:10 pm August 27, 2019 in Evansville, Indiana.She was born February 13, 1946 in Vincennes, Indiana to George and Beulah (Lunsford) Richardson.Nancy had worked as a home health aide for many years.Surviving are her children, Larry Joe Hyslop on Vincennes, Mary Shannon Allen of Vincennes, and Tina Renee Palmer of...
Donna Strahle
Aug 24, 2019
Donna Kay Strahle,71, of Washington, IN, passed away August 24, 2019, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN.Born April 20, 1948, in Washington, IN, she was the daughter of Charles and Ethel (Vantlin) Small. Her parents preceded her as well as her beloved aunt and uncle Geneva "Nena" and Fred "Butch" Like.In the early years of marriage, she loved...
Mary Straw
Aug 23, 2019
Mary Lou (Compton) Straw, 90, of Owensville, IN passed away Friday, August 23, 2019 at her home. She was born May 1, 1929 in Owensville, IN to the late Lewis and Lula (Caldwell) Compton. Mary married Elvis O. Straw in 1946, they were married for 42 years before his passing. She retired from Gibson General Hospital after 30 years...
Dorothy A. Colvin
Aug 20, 2019
Dorothy Ann "Dottie" Colvin, 78, of Washington, passed away at 7:25 pm Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at The Villages at Oak Ridge.She was born May 20, 1941 in Beech Grove, Indiana to Joseph and Anna (Padgett) Kane.Dottie was a devoted catholic and belonged to the St. Peter Catholic Church in Montgomery. Dottie worked as a beautician for many years...
Margaet Pirkle
Aug 19, 2019
Margaret Jean Pirkle, 83 passed away at her residence at 4:50 pm, on Monday, August 19, 2019. Margaret was born on December 13, 1935 in Pike County, IN the daughter of William and Helen (Richardson) Spray. She married James W. Pirkle on January 24, 1958 and they were married for sixty years.Meg was a 1954 graduate of Petersburg High...

Ronald Yarbor
Aug 18, 2019
Ronald "Ron" D. Yarbor, 59, of Monroe City, IN, passed away August 18, 2019 at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN.Ron had worked for 30 years at Mid-States Rubber Co. in Princeton, IN.Surviving is his wife, Lesa (Goodpasture) Yarbor of Monroe City, IN; his sister, Nancy Lasley of Princeton, IN; and his mother-in-law, Alberta Elmore of Monroe City, IN.Born...
Mary Purcell
Aug 17, 2019
Mary Ellen Purcell, 81 passed away at 7:40 am on August 17, 2019 at Colonial Assisted living in Vincennes. Mary was born on September 25, 1937 in Daviess County, the daughter of Nelson A. and Doris Marie (Bradfield) Veale. She married Robert Keith Purcell on July 19, 1959 and he preceded her in death on November 9, 1984.Mary was...
Judith Scott
Aug 17, 2019
Judith Mae Scott, 82, of Vincennes, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Willow Manor.She was born June 13, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois to Percy and Betty (Sheperd) Scott.Judith was the lead nurse at Deaconess Hospital in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit for many years. She enjoyed music, choreography, and volunteered at the Red Cross.Graveside services will be...
Daniel Kane
Aug 14, 2019
Daniel L. Kane, 78, of Washington, passed away at 6:47 pm Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at his residence.He was born October 3, 1940 in Corning, Indiana to Daniel F. and Mildred (Guy) Kane.Dan retired from the City of Washington Electrical Department and was a member of the First Christian Church. Dan was a 1961 graduate of Washington High School...
James "Jim" R. Smith
Aug 11, 2019
James (Jim) Robert Smith, of Vincennes, IN, passed away on August 11, 2019. He was 67 years old. Born in Fort Campbell, Kentucky on August 18, 1951, to Don and Barbara (Crowley) Smith, he was raised in Vincennes. He was a true entrepreneur, starting many new ventures such as Photo Pro, Quick Rent Video, Platinum Farms, Holiday Fireworks, and...

Ralph Biehl
Aug 10, 2019
Ralph Edward Biehl, 65, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2019. Ralph was born on March 13, 1954 in Hammond, IN the son of Donald Lee and Norma Lee (Battleson) Biehl.Ralph enjoyed riding motorcycles and was very passionate about taking care of his own. He loved his dog Norman and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.Survivors include...

Rebecca Newton
Aug 9, 2019
Rebecca Ann "Becky" Newton, 76 of Hazelton, was born October 15, 1942 in Washington, Indiana to Howard and Estella (Standeford) Best. Becky had served as pianist and secretary for many years at First Christian Church in which she was a member. Becky was a graduate of Washington High School and served as Miss Washington in 1962. She enjoyed crafts,...
Robert Menke
Aug 9, 2019
Robert E. Menke, 91, of Vincennes went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 9, 2019 at Good Samaritan Hospital surrounded by his family.He was born on March 23, 1928 in Indianapolis to Edward and Florence (Martin) Menke.Bob was the owner of Menke Oil Company and after retirement spent many years working at Goodwin Funeral Home. He was...
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