Local obituaries for Vincennes, Washington along with Knox and Daviess Counties in Indiana
Robert Stevens
Jan 20, 2021
Robert R. "Gus" Stevens, a lifelong resident of Vincennes, passed away peacefully on January 20th at the age of 89.Gus Stevens was a direct descendant of the earliest settlers of Knox County dating back some seven generations. In 1804, President Thomas Jefferson appointed his great-great-great-great grandfather, John Badollet, as the Registrar of the Land Office for the Indiana Territory...
Marion Mobley
Jan 20, 2021
Marion "Tom" Mobley, 86, of Princeton, IN. passed away January 20, 2021. He was born December 11, 1934 in Gibson County to the late George W. Mobley and Clara A. Mobley. Tom worked as a long-time welder and boiler maker at B&W for over 30 years. He enjoyed tinkering on small engines, especially lawnmowers. Tom adored animals and was...

James Hancock
Jan 19, 2021
James Trinner Hancock, born at George Field, Illinois, passed away January 19, 2021. He was the father of James G. Hancock, Jean Guerrettaz, David T. Hancock, and Mary Hancock and grandfather of Norah and Sebastian Hancock. He was the son of Lieutenant Colonel Hobart and Edna Miiler Hancock and is survived by his sister Nancy (Ed) Cummins and niece...

Donald Ziegler
Jan 18, 2021
Donald A. Ziegler, 90, of Vincennes, passed away at 3:40 pm Monday, January 18, 2021 at BridgePointe Health Campus in Vincennes.Don was born August 1, 1930 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania to Amos and Bertha (Schlegel) Ziegler.Don retired from Vincennes Steel where he was Vice-President of engineering. Dan received a Bachelor's in Civil engineering from Lafayette College and a Master's in...
Justin Granger
Jan 16, 2021
Justin D. Granger, 32, passed away at his residence on Saturday, January 16, 2021 in Washington, IN. Justin was born on August 19, 1988 in Knox County, IN the son of Steve and Arletha (Stoll) Granger.Justin was a graduate of Washington Catholic High School, was self- employed and attended First Baptist Church.He was passionate about softball, fishing, and fantasy...
Wilbur Stewart
Jan 16, 2021
Wilbur Stewart, 84, passed away at 6:28 am on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at his residence. Wilbur was born on October 12, 1936 in Knox County the son of Roy and Ruby (Gilbert) Stewart.Wilbur was a graduate of Monroe City High school and attended Hamline Chapel United Methodist and Community United Methodist Churches. He also took pride in the...
Carl Goodson
Jan 15, 2021
Carl D. Goodson, 63, passed away January 15,2021, at Good Samaritan Hospital.Carl was a member of the First Church of God, and the American Legion. He had worked at Johnson Controls for 25 years, and then started his own semi truck tire repair business.Surviving is his wife, Kathryn (Eddleman) Goodson whom he married December 2, 1978; his mother, Lorene...

Dennis Tryon
Jan 15, 2021
Dennis Tryon, 65, passed away at 12:32 pm on January 15, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Denny was born on August 22, 1955 in Vincennes the son of James and Judy (Zimmerman) Tryon.Dennis worked as a service technician for Vectren for many years. He also enjoyed antiques, auctions, going to Dinky's and was good at fixing anything especially when...
Marilyn Orndorff
Jan 15, 2021
Marilyn L. (Miller) Orndorff, 82, of Vincennes, Indiana passed away to eternal rest and peace on Friday, January 15, 2021.Marilyn was born on October 28, 1938 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Lyman and Elizabeth (Perring) Miller and wife to Arnie Orndorff for over 66 years. Marilyn, a graduate of Vincennes University, worked as a Registered Nurse and was...
William O'Dell
Jan 14, 2021
William "Tim" O'Dell, 69, passed away at 10:43 am on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Daviess Community Hospital in Washington, IN. Tim was born on January 25, 1951 in Knox County the son of Ralph A. and Henrietta (Jording) O'Dell. He married Gail Brames on March 17, 1973.Tim retired from the U.S. Navy after serving his country for twenty...

Thelma Manis
Jan 14, 2021
Thelma M. Manis, 81, of Vincennes, passed away Thursday January 14, 2021 at 6:10 pm at Lodge of the Wabash.She was born May 2, 1939 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana to Henry and Easter (Eddington) Bowman. Thelma married Davis Manis on January 6, 2010 and he proceeds her. She worked in a sewing factory and enjoyed crafting. Thelma also was a...
Tracy Tweedy
Jan 13, 2021
Tracy Joe Tweedy, 55, of Vincennes passed away at 8:58 am Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at his residence.He was born on July 13, 1965 in Vincennes, Indiana to Rual Clifton and Betty (Johnson) Tweedy.Tracy worked in the construction business and loved his family and friends, especially his grandchildren.Surviving are his wife Shelley (Webb) Tweedy whom he married on December...
Richard Mccarter
Jan 12, 2021
Richard Alvin McCarter, 76, passed away on January 12, 2021 at the Indiana Veteran's Home in West Lafayette, IN. Richard was born on May 10, 1944 in Vincennes the son of Alvin and Lida E. (Durham) McCarter.Richard worked as a route salesman for Hostess and served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam era. He enjoyed...
Sherry Hook
Jan 12, 2021
Sherry L. (Dunlap) Hook, 72, Vincennes, went to her Heavenly home at Good Samaritan Hospital on January 12, 2021.Sherry was born February 3, 1948, at GSH, a daughter of Jerry Barton and Nadine Lavon (Shipley) Dunlap. As a child, she lived on the farm at Decker Chapel, attending elementary school, where she also played the saxophone in the marching...

Thomas Jackman
Jan 10, 2021
Thomas Jackman, 82, of Washington, IN, passed away January 10, 2021, at Eastgate Manor.Tom was a heavy equipment operator, working out of Local #841, since 1959. He was well known for his daily routine of visiting people in various restaurants.Surviving are his children, Stephanie Canolty of Washington, IN, Gary Jackman and his wife, Joan, of Bloomfield, IN, and Clifton...
Adrian Atkinson
Jan 8, 2021
Adrian Matthew Atkinson, 30, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2021 at The James Cancer Center at Ohio State University. Adrian was born on September 12, 1990 in Evansville, IN the son of Matthew and Amie (Kinser) Atkinson. Adrian married Jennifer Hoppe on August 29, 2015.Adrian graduated from Vincennes Lincoln High School and Indiana University and was Vice-President of...
Connie Purdue
Jan 6, 2021
Connie Purdue, age 75, of Washington, Indiana, passed away January 6, 2021 in the comfort of her home. She was surrounded by her loved ones in her final days.Constance Sue Purdue was born on September 6, 1945 to Marston and Edith Fowler. She graduated from Washington Catholic High School Class of 1963. On December 26, 1964 she married her...
Linda Obermeyer
Jan 5, 2021
PLEASE NOTE THAT SERVICE DAY/DATE HAS CHANGED. Linda L. Obermeyer, 79, of Vincennes,IN, passed away January 5, 2021, at Good Samaritan Hospital.Linda was a homemaker, and also helped around the family farm. She was a great cook who enjoyed taking care of her family. Christmas was her favorite time of year, and she loved to decorate her house for...
Ethel Cooper
Jan 5, 2021
Marie Cooper, 97, of Washington, IN, went to her heavenly home from her home on January 5, 2021, surrounded by her family. A Christian woman, she kept her right mind until the end.Marie had enjoyed embroidery, quilting, doing puzzles, and dancing. She had been a volunteer at RSVP, where she made bears for children. For many years, canning with...
David Gardner
Jan 3, 2021
David D. Gardner, 64, passed away at 12:27 am on January 3, 2021, following a long battle with Huntington's Disease. David was born on June 28, 1956, in Vincennes the son of George and Virginia Lee (Johnson) Gardner. He married Pamela J. Summers on May 30, 1987.David was a 1974 Graduate of Vincennes Lincoln High School and a 1978...
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