Cleola "Dee" Stedman
Feb 2, 2026
Cleola "Dee" Stedman, 86, of Washington, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 2, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Dee was born on September 11, 1939, in Washington, Indiana, to Mary (Banta) Rink and Charles Rink. A lifelong resident of Daviess County, she built a life rooted in family, faith, and community. She was employed with Daviess Community...
Terrance E. "Terry" O'Haver
Jan 28, 2026
Terrance E. "Terry" O'Haver, of Washington, Indiana, went to his eternal rest with his family by his side on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Terry was born on April 10, 1942, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He married the love of his life, Ethna (Coyle) O'Haver on May 26, 1964. They spent 62 wonderful years together, and were blessed with five children...
Edward England Jr.
Jan 25, 2026
Edward L. England Jr., 71, passed away on January 25, 2026. Edward was born on December 3, 1954, in Vincennes, Indiana, to Florence Annette (Witherell) England and Edward L. England Sr. He was a graduate of high school and proudly served his country in the military. Later in life, Edward embraced a spirit of adventure, traveling with the carnival...
William August "Bill-Gus" Hayes
Jan 23, 2026
William August “Bill-Gus” Hayes, age 85, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on January 23, 2026. He was born on January 29, 1940, in Washington, Indiana, to the late Joseph W. and Pauline (Ebler) Hayes. William devoted his life to his family, his work, and the many communities he served.
He graduated from Washington Catholic High School in 1958 and...
Kenneth Evans
Jan 23, 2026
Kenneth Alan Evans, age 55, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. Kenneth was born on August 4, 1970, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Richard and Dorothy Evans. He built a successful career as a Senior Technician for Johnson & Johnson, where he was known for his dedication, skill, and strong work ethic. In his free time, Kenneth found enjoyment...
Mary Jeanne Bassler
Jan 23, 2026
Mary Jeanne Murphy Bassler, 80, of Washington, Indiana passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026 at The Villages at Oak Ridge in Washington, Indiana with family at her side. She was born on January 4th, 1946 to Fred and Loretta Murphy in Montgomery, Indiana. She attended St Peter's Grade School and was a 1963 graduate of Montgomery High School....
Patty Hopewell
Jan 10, 2026
Patricia L. Hopewell, 97, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, January 10, 2026. Patty was born on June 23, 1928, in Washington, Indiana, to Susie (Colbert) Webber and Donald E. Webber. She spent her working years as an office manager for Superior Steel Ball, where she was known for her dedication, organization, and strong work ethic. A woman of...
Betty Schlotter
Jan 9, 2026
Betty Schlotter, 81, went to her heavenly home on Friday morning, January 9, 2026, in Madison Ohio. Betty was born on September 16, 1944, in Washington, Indiana to Ruth (Hinkle) Bateman and Cecil Bateman. She was a talented and dedicated beautician who proudly owned and operated her own business for many years. Through her work, she not only styled...
Patricia Kay Burton
Jan 6, 2026
Patricia Kay Burton, 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. Patricia was born to Earl Harold Kline and Viola Lavern Resch on December 3, 1941, in Linton, Indiana. Patricia was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose love for her family was evident in everything she did. She cherished time spent with her children and took immense...
Sarah J. Woolsey
Jan 2, 2026
Sarah J. Woolsey, 77, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2026. Sarah was born on March 13, 1948, in Washington, Indiana, to Helen (Grannan) Michaels and Frank Michaels. Sarah devoted more than 50 years of her life to caring for others as a registered nurse. Her compassion, dedication, and gentle spirit touched countless lives throughout her long and meaningful...
Helen Evans
Dec 31, 2025
Helen M. Evans, 61, of Washington, Indiana, peacefully went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, surrounded by those she loved so freely throughout her life. Helen was born on May 30, 1964, in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, to Mary Ann and Benard Stahl, who preceded her in death. She later made her home in Washington, Indiana, where...
Jimmy Lee Warner
Dec 26, 2025
Jimmy Lee Warner, 64, of Petersburg, Indiana, passed away on December 26, 2025. He was born on November 1, 1961, to Jim and Linda (Fettinger) Warner. After graduating high school, Jimmy enlisted in the United States Army, where he proudly served his country, including active duty during the Gulf War. He retired in 2001 with the rank of Sergeant...
Billie Mowery
Dec 24, 2025
Billie G. Mowery, 84, passed away on December 24, 2025, in Evansville, Indiana. Billie was born on April 21, 1941, in Cannelton, Indiana, to Cecil Mowery, Sr. and Lillian (Chaney) Mowery. He was a proud U.S. Army veteran and a dedicated tradesman, retiring as a Boilermaker from Local 374 after many years of hard work. Billie was also a...
Anne Igel
Dec 20, 2025
Mary "Anne" (Litwiler) Igel, age 91, of Washington, passed into her eternal life in the evening on Saturday, December 20, 2025. Anne was born on June 3, 1934 in Elkhart, Indiana to Reed L. and Helen (Williams) Litwiler. She was a 1952 graduate of Washington Catholic High School. She married Robert "Bob" Igel on October 29, 1955 at All...
Anthony Ditata
Dec 13, 2025
Anthony V. Ditata, age 86, passed away in the afternoon hours of December 13, 2025. Beloved husband to Deborah E. Ditata; son of the late Enrico Ditata and Carmela (Pratola) Ditata; Loving brother to Mario Ditata and Sandra (Ditata) DeBartolo; Devoted father to Vincent Ditata, Diana (Ditata) Heidenreich and his step-children, Brett, Jessica, Gregory, and Tiffany. Anthony is survived...
Sharon Herring
Dec 8, 2025
Sharon Ann Murphy Herring, age 81, passed into eternal life in the morning hours of December 8, 2025 at The Villages of Oak Ridge in Washington. Sharon was born on December 28, 1943 in Washington, Indiana to Fred and Loretta (Haag) Murphy. She Married Francis 'Mike' Herring on November 26, 1966, graduated from the St Mary School of Nursing...
Terri Hilderbrand
Dec 8, 2025
Terese A "Terri" Hilderbrand, age 73 of Washington, entered her eternal home on Monday December 8, 2025. Terri was born on July 21,1952 in Cleveland. Ohio to Robert J and Eleanor 'Rita' (Towey) Kramer. She earned a bachelor's degree and two master's degrees from Indiana State University where she excelled in athletics. She retired from teaching at Washington Catholic...
Charles Stone
Dec 7, 2025
Charles Lawrence Stone, age 62, passed into his heavenly home in the evening of Sunday December 7, 2025 at the Waters of Huntingburg. Charles was born on October 12, 1963 in Washington to Paul and Mildred (Patterson) Stone. He had worked at Graham Cheese and at Southwest Indiana Region Youth Village. Charles loved to write music, sing, and play...
Kathy Potts
Nov 29, 2025
Kathryn Ann 'Kathy' (Risch) Potts. Age 69 of Washington passed into her heavenly home, with her family by her side, on November 29, 2025 at 9:50 AM at The Villages of Oak Ridge after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Kathy was born in Daviess County, Indiana on September 25,1956 to Richard and Carol (Bateman) Risch. She was an...
Gene A Kelso
Nov 28, 2025
Gene A Kelso, age 85, of Washington went home to be with his Lord and Savier on November 28, 2025 at Deaconess Memorial Hospital in Jasper. Gene was born on September 16, 1940 in Alfordsville, Indiana to William Lloyd and Rena (McKinney) Kelso. He was married Linda (Brubaker) Kelso on June 27, 1987. He graduated from Sheilds High School...
