Local obituaries for Vincennes, Washington along with Knox and Daviess Counties in Indiana
Willie Davis
Mar 25, 2018
Willie L. Davis, 79, of Patoka, IN, passed away March 25, 2018, at Gibson County General Hospital in Princeton, IN.Willie had worked at Olinger Construction, and been a miner at the Old Ben Coal Mines. He also worked trimming trees. He was a member of Second Baptist Church in Vincennes, IN.Born November 1, 1938, in Ripley, TN, he was...
Paul Helderman
Mar 23, 2018
Paul E. Helderman, 88, passed away at 11:11 pm on March 23, 2018 at Bridgepointe Health Campus. Paul was born on November 1, 1929 the son of Howard and Martha (Froeschke) Helderman. He married Mary Ellen Marchino on September 1, 1951. Paul served his country during the Korean Conflict in the United States Army and was stationed in Ft....
Gordon Opell
Mar 23, 2018
Gordon "Bruce" Opell, 66, passed away at 11:23 am on March 23, 2018 at his residence. Bruce was born on February 2, 1952 in Vincennes the son of Paul and Agnes (Gordon) Opell. He married Sheila Lange on May 5, 1988.Bruce served his country in the United States Air Force. He had been the maintenance supervisor for Lewis Bakery...
Paul Underhill
Mar 23, 2018
Paul Joseph Cory Underhill, 26, passed away at 6:32 am on March 23, 2018 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville. Paul was born on August 28, 1991 in Washington the son of Paul Joseph "Joe" and Kimberly (Ingram) Underhill.Cory was a father, brother, son, grandson, and beloved fianc. He loved video games and has played several to 100 %...

Anthony "Tony" Kaiser
Mar 22, 2018
Anthony "Tony" Kaiser, 70, of Vincennes, passed away at 7:00 pm Thursday, March 22, 2018 at his residence.He was born December 28, 1947 in Knox County, Indiana to John Robert and Margaret (Frisz) Kaiser.Tony retired from Gemtron and was a member of the St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. Tony enjoyed fishing, camping, living history events, and had served as...
James Smith
Mar 22, 2018
James Robert Smith, 66, of Vincennes, passed away at his home on March 22, 2018.He retired from the US Air Force as a master sergeant. Jim did two tours of duty in Vietnam, and served in 37 different countries during his 20 years of service. An expert in avionics and electronics, he was called to solve mechanical issues all...
Joseph Baxter
Mar 19, 2018
Joseph H. Baxter, 69, passed away at 7:20 pm on March 19, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Joe was born on July 24, 1948 in Sea Side, New Jersey the son of Joseph and Lilian Baxter. He married Debra Williams on August 12, 2010.Joe was an iron worker working in the union for several years and served his country...
Darwin Tapley
Mar 17, 2018
Darwin Neile Tapley, 82, of Vincennes, passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at his residence.He was born March 15, 1936 in Vincennes to Floyd Francis and Edith Ellen (Hanson) Tapley.Darwin retired as a welder repairman at Ford Motor Company and belonged to the Moose and Eagles. In his younger days, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and motorcycles.Surviving are his...
Patricia Ellerman
Mar 16, 2018
Patricia "Patty" A. Ellerman, 86, of Vincennes, passed away on March 16, 2018, at Good Samaritan Hospital.Patty worked most of her life, beginning at the Kum Back Inn as a waitress. Later she worked at the Brown Shoe Factory, Hills Dept. Store, Mills Pharmacy, Pyle's Sewing Center, Center Hardware, the Executive Inn, in the accounting dept. at Hamilton Glass,...
Mildred Rogers
Mar 15, 2018
Mildred Tate Rogers, 98 of Vincennes, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018 at the Lodge of the Wabash. Mildred was born in Pike County, Indiana August 14, 1919 the daughter of Edgar and Clara (Morton) Tate.She graduated from Otwell High School and moved to Vincennes in 1941. She married Charles Rogers July 8, 1942. She was employed by Indiana...
Sherian Loudermilk
Mar 12, 2018
Sherian A. Loudermilk, 72, of Vincennes, passed away at 6:00 pm Monday March 12, 2018 peacefully at Good Samaritan Hospital.She was born June 6, 1945 in Dover, Delaware to John and Dorcil (Ragel) Shockley.Sherian and her late husband owned Pal and Sal Rentals. She was an active member of the First Baptist Church in where she was had been...
Charles Hedde
Mar 10, 2018
"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy, 4:7Charles L. Hedde passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Ind. Throughout his 91 years he was dedicated to his family, his country and his community. His broad shoulders were indicative of his extremely big heart.Born...
Mae Thomas
Mar 10, 2018
Mae Virginia Thomas, 93, formerly of Colonial Assisted Living, passed away peacefully at 10:50 pm, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Gentle Care Nursing Home with her family by her side.She was born in Thayer, Indiana to Nikolas and Christine (Vanderploughe) Kramer on May 7, 1924. Soon after she moved to Midlothian, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, where she grew...
Virginia Vieke
Mar 8, 2018
Virginia Mae Vieke, 88, of Vincennes, passed away at 3:50 am Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital.She was born July 16, 1929 in Vincennes to Harry and Dovie Aline (Hoalt) Dunham.Mae was a member of the. St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church and had worked at Tip Top Creamery. Her memberships included the American Legion Auxiliary and the...
Nancy Ramey
Mar 7, 2018
Nancy C. Ramey, 76, of Vincennes, formerly of Oaktown, passed away at 1:40 am Wednesday March 7, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital.She was born January 15, 1942 in Vincennes to Walter F. and Hope I. (Nead) Broady.She retired as manager of the Retail Clerks Pension Fund in Atlanta. Nancy was a member of the Mariah Creek Christian Church, the...
Thelma Edwards
Mar 6, 2018
Thelma L. Edwards, 86, passed away at 10:44 am on March 6, 2018 at her residence. Thelma was born on November 28, 1931 in Vincennes the daughter of John and Blanche (Miley) Clifton. After her father passed away at a young age her Aunt Margaret and Uncle Otto Teising raised her and her sister Audrey. She married Richard Edwards...
Ruth Koehnemann
Mar 6, 2018
Ruth Evelyn Koehnemann, 100, of Vincennes, passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Colonial Assisted Living.She was born August 9, 1917 in Vincennes to John Lewis and Julia Clara (Boelling) Milam.Ruth was a member of the St. John Lutheran Church in which she was very involved in as she was part of the Missionary League. Her other memberships...
Michael Knoll
Mar 5, 2018
Michael A. Knoll, 67, of Vincennes, IN, passed away March 5, 2018, at his home.Michael had taught chemistry at Vincennes University. A graduate of Snyder High School in Ft. Wayne, IN, he received his BS degree from Rose - Hulman, and his masters degree from the University of Minnesota. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church,...

Delbert Wallace Mosier
Mar 5, 2018
Delbert Wallace Mosier, 82, of Washington, passed away at 4:44 am Monday, March 5, 2018 at Eastgate Manor in Washington.He was born September 21, 1935 in Scott County, Indiana to Delbert Ward and Mary (Grady) Mosier.Delbert retired from the Air Force National Guard after 23 years, he then worked at Westinghouse in Bloomington for 23 years and retired from...
Robert Richardson
Mar 3, 2018
Robert E. Richardson, 89, of Wheatland, IN, passed away March 3, 2018, at his home.He had retired from Vincennes Steel, and had also worked at the Julian Mine. Bob enjoyed playing guitar, and played many dances at George Field. He opened for Conway Twitty and Ernest Tubbs, and other rising country music stars. Bob played on the Channel 4...
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