Local obituaries for Vincennes, Washington along with Knox and Daviess Counties in Indiana
Janice Allen
Jul 24, 2018
Janice D. Allen, 71, of Bruceville, IN, passed away July 24, 2018, at Good Samaritan Hospital.Janice was a teacher at North Knox Central. She had taught for 40 years, and was a member of the Indiana State Teacher Association. A member of the Bicknell United Methodist Church, she also volunteered with the North Knox Social Ministries. Her favorite thing...
Estel Schnarr
Jul 22, 2018
Estel Mae Schnarr, 91, of Washington, entered into eternal heaven at 7:00 pm on Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper.She was born on May 30, 1927 in Washington, Indiana to the late John and Maude (Taylor) Berry.Estel spent many years working along side her husband on the family farm. She then became...
Thomas Newman
Jul 21, 2018
Thomas L. "Thom" Newman, passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Thom was born on September 10, 1952 the son of George and Evelyn (Williams) Newman. He married Denise Smith on August 14 1971 and they were married for forty-seven years.Thom served his country during the Vietnam era in the U.S. Army...

Georgia Noble
Jul 20, 2018
Georgia Noble, 89, of Monroe City went to be with the Lord on at 1:45 pm, July 20, 2018 as she passed away at her residence.She was born January 9, 1929 in Knox County, Indiana to Levi Porter and Lula (Meyers) Noble.Georgia was a member of the Monroe City First Church of God as she was a huge prayer...
David Messer
Jul 20, 2018
David James Messer of Vincennes entered into unending joy on July 20, 2018, lovingly surrounded by his family and friends. Born on August 25, 1942 in San Diego, California to Alma Jean Bell and James Lanza Messer, David is survived by his wife of 49 years, Carol Cunningham Messer of Vincennes, and his son, James Benson Messer of Fort...

Rose Gillespie
Jul 19, 2018
Rose E. Gillespie, 78, of Vincennes, passed away at 2:18 am Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital.She was born November 26, 1939 in Vincennes to Icel and Juanita (Vantlin) Butler.Rose was the Meter Maid in Vincennes for several years and was a homemaker. A member of the St. Peter Lutheran Church, she enjoyed her family, especially her...

Barbara Carey
Jul 17, 2018
Barbara Lois Carey, 87, passed away 8:25 pm on July 17, 2018 at Eastgate Manor Nursing Home. Barbara was born on May 31, 1931 in Daviess County the daughter of Lewis and Nancy O. (Boyd) Fitzgerald. She married Clarence Shelton Carey on June 18, 1952 and he preceded her in death on July 22, 2003.Barbara was a 1949 graduate...
Donna Williams
Jul 17, 2018
Donna S. (Hatton) Williams, 80, passed away July 17, 2018, at Good Samaritan Hospital.Donna was a military wife. She enjoyed travelling, and the different parts of the world where her husband was stationed. She and Jay were members of the Vincennes Free Methodist Church.Born August 17, 1937, in Knox County, IN, she was the daughter of Clyde and Edith...

Nancy Bender
Jul 16, 2018
Nancy K. Bender, 79, of Vincennes, passed away at 7:42 pm Monday, July 16, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital.She was born on November 6, 1938 in Lawrenceville, Illinois to George and Oma (Bailey) Brewington.Nancy retired from Vincennes University in the clerical department and was a member of the Ridgecrest Baptist Church.Surviving are her children, Michael Bender of Vincennes and...

Shirley Tislow
Jul 14, 2018
Shirley J. Tislow, 73, of Vincennes, IN, passed away July 14, 2018, at GentleCare Nursing Home. She was born July 11, 1945, in Austin, IN.Shirley had worked at Reynolds Spring Factory in Vincennes, IN, and Global Wire in Lawrenceville, IL. She had attended Cornerstone Ministries.Surviving is her husband, Johnny Tislow; several nieces and nephews; and several great-nieces and nephews.She...

Robert Barrett
Jul 12, 2018
Robert W. Barrett, 94, of Owensville, Indiana passed away July 12, 2018 at River Oaks Health Campus. He was born September 1, 1923 in Owensville to the late Orville and Anna (Gordon) Barrett. He owned and operated Robert Barrett trucking. Robert was in the Army during WWII. He is survived by his children Jeanne Lindsey, Don (Barb) Barrett, and...
Margaret York
Jul 11, 2018
Margaret "Marti" York, 75, of Vincennes, IN, passed away July 11, 2018, at GentleCare Nursing Home.Marti had worked as a nurse's aide at nursing homes in Vincennes and Terre Haute, IN.Born March 12, 1943, in Knox County, IN, she was the daughter of Garland and Velma (Stevenson) Hatton. Her parents; her sister, Alice Roberson; and her brothers, Don and...
Nancy Meyer
Jul 11, 2018
Nancy Jean Roberson Meyer, 70 of Vincennes passed away July 11, 2018 at home. She was born November 19, 1947 in Vincennes the daughter of Harold and Doyne (Morrison) Roberson.She lived in Princeton for several years before she moved back to Knox County. Nancy worked at various jobs throughout her life, being last employed at Good Samaritan Hospital. She...
Virginia Andrews
Jul 10, 2018
Virginia L. Andrews, 93, of Vincennes, IN, passed away July 10, 2018, at the Freelandville Community Home.Born July 16, 1924, in Henry County, IN, Virginia grew up in Mississippi. In her teen age years, the family moved to Decker, IN, and she graduated from Decker High School. She became a beautician and was the owner of Virginia's Beauty Shop....
Auburn Goforth
Jul 9, 2018
Auburn Paige Goforth, 30, passed away at her residence on July 9, 2018. Auburn was born on June 8, 1988 in Vincennes the daughter of Debbra S. (Sanneman) Daffron and Douglas Daffron She married Andrew Goforth on November 30, 2007.Auburn was recently a dispatcher at the Bicknell Police Department until her diagnosis. She enjoyed her childrens sporting events, camping,...

Kathryn Woods
Jul 7, 2018
Kathryn (Kay) Woods, 94, of Vincennes, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday July 7, 2018. She was born August 8, 1923 in Friendsville, IL the daughter of Clyde and Nellie (Price) Miller.Kay married Raymond E. Woods on September 16, 1944 in Mt. Carmel, IL. She graduated form high school in Mt. Carmel and graduated from...
James Kimmell
Jul 7, 2018
James Frederic Kimmell, 70, passed away at 8:27 am on July 7, 2018 at his residence. Fred was born on August 26, 1947 in Vincennes the son of James E. and Betty L. (King) Kimmell. He married Alice Olsen on December 26, 1967.Fred served his country in U.S. Army during the Vietnam Conflict and worked as a Knox County...
Martha Hooker
Jul 4, 2018
Martha Ann Hooker, 59, passed away at 10:50 am on July 4, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Martha was born in Evansville, IN on June 21, 1959 the daughter of Jerry and Mary (Taylor) Hooker.Martha had an infectious smile and laugh and enjoyed bingo at the American Legion where she went faithfully. She also enjoyed listening to Michael Jackson...
Jeffrey Dunn
Jul 3, 2018
Jeffrey L. Dunn, 54, passed away at 9:08 am on July 3, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Jeff was born on March 23, 1964 in Vincennes the son of Jerry Andrew, Sr. and Sharon Marie (Dukes) Dunn. He married Barbara Bosworth on January 26, 2006.Jeff served his country in the United States Navy and worked as an air traffic...
Gerald Preusz
Jul 2, 2018
Gerald Leon "Pappy" Preusz, 90, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away in the early evening of Monday, July 2, 2018, at Good Samaritan Hospital in his hometown. The second youngest of six children, Gerald was born on February 28, 1928, to William Patrick and Eva Wilda Dunham Preusz. Pappy was an avid historian and had traced his family's lineage back...
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