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

Verlous "Sonny" Like
May 13, 2019
Sonny Like, 80, of Vincennes, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019 at Good Samaritan Hospital.He was born May 11, 1939 in Vincennes, Indiana to Calvin and Mary (Bolins) LikeSonny worked in Las Vegas Casinos for 21 years and last worked for the Vincennes Parks and Recreation. Sonny served his country in the Army and was a lifelong member...
Richard Sparenberg
May 11, 2019
Richard "Dick" A. Sparenberg, 71, of Terre Haute, IN, and formerly of Vincennes, IN, passed away May 11, 2019, at his home.Dick had been manager of the Duff's Smorgasbord in Terre Haute. He was an Army veteran, serving during the Vietnam War.Born March 20, 1948, in Vincennes, IN, he was the son of Howard and Hazel (Adams) Sparenberg. His...
George Klusmeier
May 9, 2019
George Klusmeier, 76, of Owensville, IN passed away peacefully in his home May 9, 2019. He was born October 4, 1942 in Princeton, IN to the late Ben Klusmeier and Florence Montgomery. George worked for Koberstein Trucking for 19 years then Halcon as a transporter. He loved RFD TV, playing cards, watching wrestling, hanging out at Doc's Place, and...

Evelyn Wilson
May 9, 2019
Evelyn M. Burnworth - Wilson, 90, of Vincennes, IN, passed away May 9, 2019, at Good Samaritan Hospital.Evelyn attended Lincoln High School, and was an avid Lincoln Basketball fan. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, and the First Church of the Nazarene. Several years ago, she worked at Scott's Drug Store in Bridgeport, IL.Born...
Martin Hornback
May 7, 2019
Martin T. Hornback, 76, of Vincennes, IN, passed away May 7, 2019, at his home. Marty was born April 4, 1943, in Vincennes, IN, to Barthel and Mary (Alton) Hornback.For many years, he worked as a vocational rehabilitation counselor at the Indiana Vocational Center. He was an Air Force veteran.Private family graveside services were held at the Wheatland Cemetery...
Carolyn Durham
May 5, 2019
Carolyn Sue Durham, 76, formerly of Vincennes and Sparta, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the Timberlake Care Center in Kansas City, Missouri.She was born October 9, 1942 in Lawrenceville, Illinois to Jacob and Beulah (Crawford) Elder.Carolyn had worked as a payroll clerk for Packaging Corporation in Vincennes and in the Accounting office for Linc in...
Janet Louise Emmick
May 4, 2019
Janet Louise Emmick, 66, of Jasper, formerly of Washington, passed away at 11:25 am Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Cathedral Health Care Center in Jasper.She was born December 6, 1952 in Washington, Indiana to Thurlow and Laura (Daffron) Ferguson.Janet worked in management as she had worked at Marshall's, 3D, East 50 Drive in Theatre, and Waffle House. She was...
Gary Long
May 4, 2019
Gary R. Long, 65, of Washington, Indiana, went to heaven at his home on May 4, 2019.He was born April 13, 1954 to William "Bill" and Pauline (McCracken) Long.Gary was a member of the New Hope Christian Church and an avid Chicago Cubs fan. Some of his favorite pastimes were fishing, camping, and being around his grandchildren.Gary's family left...
Ross Lovett
May 3, 2019
Ross Brooks Lovett, 80, passed away at 12:12 am on Friday, May 3, 2019. Ross was born on January 26, 1939 in Benton, KY, the son of MZ and Nina (Ross) Lovett.Ross started Lovetts Used Car sales in 1958 and had a motorcycle dealership from 1967 until 1969. At one time he also sold house trailers. He was a...
James Gaither
May 3, 2019
James Dean (Jim) Gaither, age 63, proud farmer and lifelong resident of Thomas Bluff Road, Washington, IN passed away just before noon on May 3 in Evansville at Linda E. White Hospice House. He was born February 12, 1956 to Ray (Dick) Gaither and Edith Dymple Walton Gaither.He is survived by his loving family: wife Kathy Gaither, son Jaret...
Terry Shepard
May 2, 2019
Terry C. Shepard, 72, of Bruceville, passed away at 2:14 pm Tuesday May 2, 2019 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana.Terry was born April 30, 1947 in Washington , Indiana to Lucille (Loveall) and Roy William Shepard.He met his beautiful bride and wife of 50 years, Carolyn Dennison, and married on December 6, 1968. Terry was a 1965...
Donna Beeson
May 1, 2019
Donna Beeson, 85, of Winona Lake, Ind., and a longtime resident of Vincennes, Ind., died Wednesday, May 1, 2019.Donna was born March 25, 1934, in Hartford City, Ind., the daughter of Elwood and Geneva (Whybrew) Farr. She graduated from Hartford City High School in 1952 and worked at the Free Methodist denominational headquarters in Winona Lake before marrying Robert...

Ruth Hendricks
Apr 30, 2019
Ruth Hendricks, 83, Vincennes, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 30, 2019.She was born December 3, 1935 in Vincennes, Indiana to Allen and Anna (Hawkins) Fisher.Ruth was a homemaker and loved organizing and cooking the family holiday dinners. She attended the Ridgecrest Baptist Church for many years.Surviving are her husband, Gerald Hendricks, whom she married...
William J. Worland
Apr 30, 2019
William J. "Bill" Worland, 61, of Bruceville, passed away at 8:50 am Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Select Specialty in Evansville.He was born August 13, 1957 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Olan and Lela (Witsman) Worland.Bill was a heavy equipment mechanic for Robinson Construction. Bill enjoyed fishing, hunting, and gardening.Surviving are his children, Roxie Pelham and her husband David of...

Marjorie Henshilwood
Apr 29, 2019
Marjorie Irene Henshilwood, 57, passed away at 11:50 am on April 29, 2019 at her residence. Marjorie was born on February 14, 1962 in Lawrenceville, IL to Joseph Clint and Linda (Volkman) McCullough. She married Bob J. Henshilwood and he preceded her in death.Marjorie enjoyed spending time with family and friends.Survivors include her mother, Linda McCullough of Vincennes; her...
Brenda Dowty
Apr 26, 2019
Brenda Kay Dowty "Mammy", 70, of Poseyville, IN passed away April 26, 2019 at home surrounded by family. She was born September 23, 1948 in Princeton, IN to the late Eliza Clorene (Banks) and Harold Ruford Crackel. Brenda attended Mt. Carmel High School and shortly after married the love of her life Robert Dowty. They celebrated their 46th anniversary...
Tamara Scott
Apr 25, 2019
Tamara Jo Scott, 69, of Owensville, IN passed suddenly in Evansville April 25, 2019. She was born March 20, 1950 in Evansville, IN to the late Paul Ewing and Mary Alice (Carrell) Scott. She grew up on a farm in Owensville, with her parents and three siblings. Tammy was a graduate of Owensville High School class of 1968. She...
Carlene J. Harrison
Apr 25, 2019
Carlene J. Harrison, 72, of Vincennes, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis.She was born on May 7, 1946 in Vincennes to Ora Carl and Flora Nadine (Schumate) Shorter.Carlene was a homemaker and a member of the Bunker Hill Baptist Church. She enjoyed singing in the church and at various nursing homes and...

Kevin Frayer
Apr 23, 2019
Kevin J. Frayer, 64, of Vincennes, passed away 11:35 pm Tuesday April 23, 2019 at New Willow Manor.He was born December 17, 1954 in Vincennes, Indiana to James and Carol (Hall) Frayer.Kevin graduated from Lincoln High School in 1973 and enjoyed chess, photography, and tennis.Surviving are a daughter, J. Kimberly Frayer of Washington state, two grandchildren, and one great...

Jean Woodward
Apr 23, 2019
Jean Woodward, 88, of Vincennes, passed away at 3:25 pm Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at GentleCare of Vincennes.She was born July 2, 1930 in St. Helen's England to Ernest and Sarah (Howard) Slater.Jean was a homemaker.Surviving are her daughters, Lorraine Harris and her husband Emil of Vincennes and Vicki Gabbart and her companion Jeff Jones of Vincennes; a sister,...
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