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

Ruth Strange
May 21, 2014
Ruth Strange, 75 of 1221 N 13th St, Vincennes, went home with the Lord at 12:08 a.m. Wednesday May 21, 2014.She was born January 2, 1939 in Knox County to Boyd and Lois (Bean) Evans.She had worked as a Nurse's Assistant at Good Samaritan Hospital and was a member of the Franklin Heights Christian Church.Surviving are her children, Pamela...

Vera Thompson
May 19, 2014
Vera Overton Thompson, 77, of 3775 N. Camp Arthur Road, Vincennes, passed away at 6:25 a.m. Monday, May 19, 2014 at Gentle Care.She was born November 17, 1935 in Poseyville, Indiana to Edgar and Audrey (Fisher) Overton.Vera had worked as a secretary for the Vincennes Community School Corporation in the superintendent's office, office manager for Logan Boyd, and recently...
Mary Blackburn
May 18, 2014
Mary Jo (Moranz) Blackburn, 53, of 1615 Ritterskamp, Vincennes, passed away at 3: 15 p.m. Sunday at her residence.She was born March 25, 1961 in Boonville, Indiana to Joseph and Rose Marie (Meyer) Moranz.Mary was manager at the Tuskawilla Country Club in Florida while living there and had worked at Harley Marie's Restaurant and Farm Bureau in Vincenes. She...
George Tromley
May 17, 2014
George L. Tromley, 75, of Vincennes passed away Saturday, May 17, 2014 at 8:03p.m. at home with his family at his side. He was born July 27, 1938 in Vincennes, IN. He was the son of Christopher and Anne Hunter Tromley. He was a graduate of Central Catholic High School. He then served in the United States Air Force....

Ruel Rinehart
May 16, 2014
Born July 9, 1923 to Arthur and Beatrice Moore Rinehart, Ruel Rinehart left his earthly home on Friday, May 16, 2014. He now is at peace with our Lord, all the angels and his beloved wife, Betty Robinson Rinehart. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Thomas and Edward, sisters Vivian, Minnie, Rhoda and Irmajean. Surviving are...

Betty Crowley
May 16, 2014
Betty Ann Crowley, 80, passed away at 7:35 pm on Friday, May 16, 2014 at Gentle Care of Vincennes. Betty was born on August 27, 1933 the daughter of J. Marion Dardeen and Inadeen (Haggard) Carie. She married Jack L. Crowley on December 29, 1952 and he preceded her in death on May 3, 2012.Betty served her country in...

John Frisz
May 14, 2014
John G. Frisz II, 81, passed away at 10:20 a.m. Wednesday May 14, 2014 at Good Samaritan Hospital.He was born August 11, 1932 in Vincennes to Valentine and Marie (Wassman) Frisz.John owned and operated Frisz Greenhouse for many years. He belonged to the Sacred Heart Catholic Church and the American Legion.Surviving is his son John Frisz III and his...

John Jones
May 14, 2014
John W. Jones, 89, passed away at 10:14 am on May 14, 2014 at the New Willow Manor Nursing Home. John was born on June 18, 1924 in Vincennes the son of John (Jackie) and Elizabeth (Shanks) Jones. He married Amy (Jane) Barger, and she preceded him in death on September 22, 1988.John served his country during WW II...

Donald "Bosco" Siewers
May 13, 2014
Donald "Bosco" Siewers, 79, of Vincennes, passed away 6:29 a.m. Tuesday May 13, 2014, at Good Samaritan Hospital. Born Dec. 24, 1934, in Knox County, IN, he was the son of Donald and Helen Ann (Recker) Siewers. He was preceded by his parents, and a sister, Rosemary Williams. Surviving is his wife of 41 years, Florence (Beltz) Siewers; a...

Doris Fisher
May 10, 2014
Doris E. Fisher, 88, of Vincennes, passed away May 10, 2014, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. Doris had worked in the housekeeping dept. at the Executive Inn, and had also worked at Mr. Gatti's Pizza. She attended the First Baptist Church in Bicknell, IN. Born June 30, 1925, in Grayville, IL, she was the daughter of Harry and...

Brad Deetz
May 7, 2014
Bradley DeWayne Deetz, 46, of Vincennes, passed away at 1:05 p.m. on Wednesday May 7, 2014 at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. He was born October 22, 1967 in Angola, Indiana, the son of Ronnie and Nancy (Hayward) Deetz.At the age of 16, he started his first job for radio station WBTU in Ft. Wayne. After graduating from Prairie Heights High...

Jerry Burns
May 5, 2014
Jerry L. Burns, 83, of Vincennes, passed May 5, 2014, at Good Samaritan Hospital. Jerry was a retired minister, having served at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church. He was in the US Army during the Korean War. Born July 8, 1932 in Ripley, TN, he was the son of Willie and Gracie (Anderson) Burns. They preceded him, as well...

Mary Anthis
May 2, 2014
Mary Margaret Anthis, 77, of 1708 Wheatland Road, Vincennes, passed away at 9:55 p.m. Friday, May 2, 2014 at her residence.She was born February 9, 1937 in Vincennes to Charles and Marie (Compton) Young.Margaret was a member of the Community United Methodist Church and had worked at Sater Morgan and Hills Department Store. She was an avid shopper and...

Shirley Johnson
May 1, 2014
Shirley G. Johnson, 52, of 1109 12th St. Lawrenceville, IL passed away at 3:58 p.m. Thursday at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville.She was born September 29, 1962 in Lawrenceville to Lindell and Vera (Richardson) Johnson.Shirley worked for C.T.F. in Olney and enjoyed puzzles.Surviving is her sister, Linda Allen of Hazelton; a brother, Harold (Ralonda) Johnson of McCleansboro, IL; a nephew,...

Lee Roy Noble
Apr 29, 2014
Lee Roy Noble, 80, of 10564 East Black Road, Wheatland, passed away at 6:45 p.m. Tuesday April 29, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville.He was born December 29, 1933 in Wheatland to Porter and Lula (Mayar) Noble.Lee drove for Perkins Furniture Transport for 45 years and farmed. He loved his family, especially his grandkids, and enjoyed fishing and...

Delores Goodwin
Apr 25, 2014
Delores Ann Goodwin died April 25, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville. She was born November 24, 1928 in Knox County to Matt and Ethel (Williams) Berry.Delores was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and was a day care provider.Surviving is a brother, John Berry of Patoka.She was preceded in death by her parents, her daughters, Debra...

Maryln Mayes
Apr 24, 2014
Maryln "Susie" Mayes, 83, of Vincennes, passed away April 24, 2014, at Gentle Care Nursing Home. Susie had been a member of the former North United Methodist Church, and was currently a member of Community United Methodist Church. A 1949 graduate of Lincoln High School, she had worked at Borden's Market. Born November 12, 1930 in Knox County, IN,...

Ralph Pipher
Apr 23, 2014
Ralph Pipher, 84, passed away at 5:25 pm on April 23, 2014 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Ralph was born on June 14, 1929, in Vincennes, IN, the son of Samuel and Marie (Dahms). He married Idella Cooper on March 7, 1953, and she preceded him in death on March 7, 2014 on their 61st wedding anniversary.Ralph was a welder...

Maxine Nesbitt
Apr 21, 2014
Beulah Maxine Nesbitt, 85, passed away April 21, 2014, at Oak Village in Oaktown, IN. Maxine and her husband, John, ran Nesbitt's Orchard till their retirement in 1990. She enjoyed her work, collecting antiques, and excelled in arts and crafts. She was quick with a smile, kind word, or deed. Maxine was a member of St. John's United Church...

Emily Sanchez
Apr 20, 2014
Emily A. Sanchez, 15, passed away at 2:00 pm on April 20, 2014 at good Samaritan Hospital. Emily was born on February 5, 1999 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Shelley Anne Hook and Mario Sanchez. Emily enjoyed hanging out with her friends, music, swimming, horseback riding and loved all animals. Survivors include mother, Shelley Hook of Vincennes; father,...
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