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

Jan 23, 2024

On the 23rd of January 2024, the world bid a fond farewell to a truly remarkable woman. Judith M. Clark, known affectionately as Judie was born on the 1st of September 1941, in Terre Haute, IN

Judie was a 1959 graduate of St. Rose Academy and dedicated four decades of her professional life to Indiana...

Jan 22, 2024

Joyce Lorene Crow passed away at Gentle Care Nursing Home on January 22, 2024. She was born on March 13, 1927, in Daviess County and she is the daughter of Othmar and Edna (Remmel) Davis.

Joyce was a 1945 graduate of Washington High School. She retired from Johnson Controls and was a member of the...

Jan 19, 2024

Freida I. Malone, 90, of Washington, IN went to be with the Lord January 19, 2024. She was born November 7, 1933, in Columbus, IN and was raised by her adoptive mother Maude Ballard, whom she loved dearly. She married the love of her life Jewell Malone on September 29, 1951. Freida graduated with the 1951 class of Linton-Stockton...

Jan 19, 2024

Rosemarie (Goodman) Beecher, 94, of Bloomington, IN, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024, at Cedar Creek Assisted Living in Bloomington, IN 47403, at 2:05pm.

She was born on May 27, 1929, to the late Jere O. & Myrtle (Corbin) Goodman, in Linton, IN.

Rosemarie attended school at Linton up until...

Jan 17, 2024

Jeanette Faye Fuller, 66, of Vincennes passed away on Wednesday, January 17th at Lodge of the Wabash

She was born on August 18th of 1957 in Vincennes to Sally and Raymond Gognat and married Kevin Fuller on March 5th of 1988. She graduated from North Knox High School in 1975 and retired from working at...

Jan 17, 2024

Dorothy G. Hensley, 91, of Monroe City, Indiana, passed away on January 17, 2024, in Monroe City.

She was born on September 17, 1932, to the late Lester & Wilma Kline in Florida.

Dorothy attended the First Church of God in Monroe City, IN. In her free time, she enjoyed crocheting,...

Jan 17, 2024

Donald Lee Opell was born in Vincennes on April 6, 1929. He passed away on January 17, 2024. Don graduated from Lincoln High School in the class of 1947. Upon graduation he worked as a baker alongside his father. Together they owned Opell’s Pastry Shop on North Second Street. After selling the bakery in the late 1960’s, Don worked...

Jan 13, 2024

Diane M. Groh, a woman of grace and creativity, left this world on January 13, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at the age of 80. Born on September 28, 1943, in Litchfield, IL, she was the loving daughter to Carl and Stella Wey. Diane was a beacon of love and light and will be missed by those who...

Jan 13, 2024

John Twitty, 83, of Vincennes, IN passed away January 13, 2023. He was born in Vincennes, IN on June 8, 1940, to the late Oscar and Martha (Scott) Twitty. John worked for several years through KCARC in their production plant as a laborer. He was a member of the United Pentecostal Tabernacle and was a strong man of faith....

Jan 10, 2024

Kip Allen Fulton, known to his friends and family simply as Kip, was born on May 14, 1964, in Vincennes, Indiana and passed away on January 10, 2024. Kip was an extraordinary player on this stage of life, well-loved for his vibrant personality, his technological acumen, and his passion for music.

Kip was employed in...

Jan 9, 2024

Rhoda Belle Gibson, 85 years old, left this earth on January 9th, 2024. Rhoda was born on February 4, 1938, to Thomas Ralph Titus and Lillian Altona (Wollam) Titus. She was number 5 out of 10 kids. After graduating from Bloomfield High School, she pursued a career as a beautician. She then furthered her education at Vincennes University graduating...

Jan 7, 2024

Marjorie A. Loch, 86, of Vincennes, IN passed away at home with her family by her side on January 7, 2024. She was born on July 25, 1937, to the late Louis and Mary Etna (McCoy) Bringwald. Marjorie attended Lincoln High School. She married the love of her life Francis George Loch. Marjorie worked 40+ years at Gemtron, formerly...

Jan 3, 2024

James R. Moeller, 68, of Vincennes, IN passed away January 3, 2024. He was born in Vincennes, IN to the late Donald and Flora "Lorene" (Farley) Moeller. James attended Rivet High School. He married the love of his life, Glenda Pahmeier, on July 30, 1977. James worked at PCA for many years and proudly received his certification for driving...

Jan 3, 2024

Marilyn Shepard Opell was born in Vincennes, Indiana on December 6, 1932. She passed away on January 3, 2024. Marilyn graduated from Lincoln High School in the class of 1951. In 1954, she graduated from Good Samaritan School of Nursing and started her career working in the newborn nursery at Good Samaritan Hospital. Her other positions included being a...

Jan 2, 2024

Benjamin Hawkins, 68, of Bicknell, IN passed away January 2, 2024. He was born in Columbus, IN on March 24, 1955, to the late Samuel and Laura (Earley) Hawkins. Benjamin worked at KCARC for many years. He enjoyed playing bingo, walking, and riding bicycles.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and brother Clark...

Jan 2, 2024

Hal D Burke passed away at 11:40 pm on January 2, 2024, at Colonial Assisted Living. He was born September 13, 1929, to John and Leola (Gilmore) Burke.

Hal graduated from Monroe City High school in 1947. He was Captain of the basketball team, Editor of the School Newspaper, played softball and independent baseball.

Jan 1, 2024

Edward Lee Ross, 78, of Washington, Indiana, passed away on January 1, 2024, at Eastgate Manor in Washington.

He was born on May 31, 1945, to the late William and Rita Ross in Washington, IN.

Ed was a 1953 graduate of Washington High School. Following high school, he proudly served his...

Dec 31, 2023

On December 31, 2023, Patricia Frye, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, closed her eyes to this world and opened them to the next. Born in Vincennes, Indiana on March 3, 1953, Patricia devoted her time and heart to her family, her church, and her community. A woman of faith and love, she was an active member of Bunker...

Dec 31, 2023

Donna Sue (Vowell) Burger, 83, of Washington, went home to be with Jesus at 5:23am on Sunday, December 31, 2023 with her two children by her side.

Donna was the daughter of the late Melvin Keith and Beulah Helen (Crews) Vowell, born to them on January 18, 1940 in Daviess County.

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Dec 31, 2023

Darlene E. Hartley, 68, of Washington, IN passed away December 31, 2023. She was born on February 18, 1955, to the late Clarence "Gene" and Dorothy (Houtsch) White. Darlene attended Washington High School and graduated in 1973. She continued her education at Vincennes University where she graduated in 1987 with her Paralegal degree. Darlene worked for 30+ years at...