Obituaries
Washington, Indiana Obituaries
Mary E. (Helsel) Mandabach
Mar 28, 2022
Mary Mandabach, 78, passed away peacefully in Canandaigua, New York, March 28, 2022. She was born, January 23, 1944, in Toledo, Ohio, to John and Vernetta (Schappert) Helsel. On November 28, 1964, Mary married John David Mandabach. They had been married fifty-four years when he passed away October 29, 2018. Mary enjoyed traveling with her husband and spending time...
Carol (Lascody) Lytton
Mar 28, 2022
Carol Lytton, 86, passed away at her Emerald Place residence in Washington, March 28, 2022. She was born in Springfield, Illinois, December 19, 1935, to Michael and Emma (Dolack) Lascody. On October 9, 1954, she married Richard "Dick" Lytton and they made their home together until his passing on July 24, 2007. Carol was a graduate of the Ursuline...
Judy D. Wolven
Mar 22, 2022
Judy Wolven, 63, passed away March 22, 2022. She was born in Washington September 20, 1958, to Kenneth and Edith (Hedrick) Trayler. On July 1, 1977, she married Gary L. Wolven. He preceded her in death on July 4, 2017. Judy graduated from the Vincennes University School of Nursing and most recently worked at the Loogootee Nursing Center. She...
Mildred "Mickey" Burkhart
Mar 21, 2022
Mildred "Mickey" Burkhart, 87, passed March 21, 2022. She was born in Washington, February 18, 1935, to Daniel and Mildred (Guy) Kane. A 1953 graduate of Washington Catholic High School, Mickey was a devoted homemaker. As a busy farm wife, she often worked in the fields and she grew to love her John Deere equipment. She was a fan...
Thomas Joseph "Tj" Hughes
Mar 19, 2022
Thomas Joseph "TJ" Hughes, 45, passed away on March 19, 2022, as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. He was born, May 24, 1976, in Washington, to Charles Vencen Hughes and Rebecca (Rayman) Hughes Tipton. During his lifetime, Thomas acquired many nicknames, including Amigo, Green Milk, the Diesel Guy, and a few others that shouldn't...
George "Tony" Kirchner
Mar 15, 2022
George A. (Tony) Kirchner, 80, passed away on March 15, 2022, after struggling with cancer. He was born December 7, 1941. Tony is remembered by his daughters, Hannah Kirchner and Heidi Kirchner; grandsons Reuben Carrico, George Carrico, and Anthony Kirchner; sister Margaret Kirchner Smith; and cousins Georganna Miller and Gail Bryant. He is preceded in death by his son,...
Richard L. Pittenger
Mar 15, 2022
Richard Pittenger, 83, passed away March 15, 2022. He was born in Peoria, Illinois, October 9, 1938, to William Edward and Lucille (Williams) Pittenger. Richard served honorably in the United States Army, and was retired from the Molson Coors Brewery in Golden, Colorado. He had also worked at A and R, and the Washington Community School Corporation. He loved...
Courtney Ilene Toler
Mar 14, 2022
Courtney Ilene Toler, 27, passed away at her home in Petersburg, March 14, 2022, with her family by her side. She was born in Terre Haute on December 3, 1994, to Boyd and Tonja (Edrington) Toler. Courtney enjoyed drawing, especially butterflies and flowers. She was an avid collector of Ty Beanie Boos with a collection of over 200. Courtney...
Jerome "Jerry" Bowling
Mar 12, 2022
Jerome "Jerry" Michael Bowling, 76, passed away at his Montgomery residence on March 12, 2022. He was born in Washington on September 29, 1945, to Joseph Ivan and Nellie Estelle (Swann) Bowling. On March 20, 1971, he married Jane (Nolley) Bowling and she survives. Jerry served his country honorably in the United States Air Force and was a Viet...
Betty Jo Sullivan
Mar 12, 2022
Betty Jo Sullivan, age 94, of Washington, left her earthy home and entered her heavenly home on Saturday, March 12, 2022. She was born in Indianapolis March 3, 1928, to Legora A. and Violet M. (Capehart) Raney. Betty is survived by her son, Larry (Judy) Sullivan of Washington; four grandchildren: Marvin Sullivan, Jr., Stacy Sullivan Gerth, Shawn Sullivan, and...
Mary Lou Bassler
Mar 2, 2022
Mary Lou (Louise) Bassler, 91, passed away March 2, 2022. She was born in Washington on July 7, 1930, to Joseph S. and Catherine M. (Schneider) Bassler. A 1948 graduate of Washington Catholic High School, Mary Lou graduated from St. Mary's School of Nursing in Evansville. She did her graduate work at Villanova University, near Philadelphia. She had a...
John Henry Riney
Feb 26, 2022
John Henry Riney was the last of the children of Thomas and Ann Marie (Smith) Riney, to reach his heavenly home as he left this earth on February 26, 2022, at 11:55 pm. John required twenty-four hour assistance due to limited mental capacity since birth. He was likeable, and mischievous to his family and friends. John enjoyed visits with...
John W King Ii
Feb 21, 2022
John W. King II 77 of Washington, went to his heavenly home on Monday, February 21, 2022, with his loving family at his side. John was born in Huntingburg, IN on January 26, 1945 to the late John W. King I and Henrietta (Altmeyer) King. John was a US Vietnam Army Veteran and was an avid outdoorsman, in his...
Karen E. Loughmiller -Hoevel
Feb 16, 2022
Karen E. Loughmiller - Hoevel, of Washington, passed into her heavenly home at 11:30 PM on Wednesday February 16, 2022. She was born on February 25, 1971 in Washington to Warren E. and Joyce (Cunningham) Loughmiller. Karen was a 1989 graduate of Barr-Reeve High School. While attending school she played volleyball and was a student manager for the girls'...
Esther H. Terrell
Feb 14, 2022
Esther H. Terrell passed away at 12:10 PM on Monday, February 14, 2022. She was born on March 12, 1933 in Marco to John and Ruth Carmichael and was retired from RCA. Esther is survived by Edward Terrell of Alabama; grandchildren, Eugene Kellar, Raymond Kellar, Sam Kellar, Tammy Kellar, and George Kellar; and several great grandchildren. She was preceded...
Robert Bateman
Feb 12, 2022
Donald 'Robert' Bateman, age 79, of Washington, passed away at 4:21 PM on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Daviess Community Hospital. He was born in Loogootee on June 14, 1942 to Virgil and Virginia Elizabeth (Taylor) Bateman. Bob was a graduate of Montgomery High School and had retired from Kimball International. He loved NASCAR, fishing, and hunting and was...
Michael Lee Patterson
Feb 11, 2022
Michael L. Patterson, 69, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away on Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, at midnight in the Orange Park Medical Center, Orange Park, Florida. He was the son of Ruth Ann Patterson (Embry) and Paul Patterson. He graduated from Washington Catholic High School in 1970. Mike worked at Troy's Restaurant, JEA, and retired from Circuit City in 2008....
Louise Donaldson
Feb 10, 2022
Mary "Louise" Donaldson, age 90, of Washington, went to her heavenly home at 12:20 am on Thursday, February 10, 2022, with her family by her side. She was born on September 9, 1931, in Montgomery to Walter Joseph and Dora Agnes (Clements) O'Brian. Louise was a 1949 graduate of Montgomery High School. She had worked at GC Murphys and...
Michael 'Joe' Boyd
Feb 7, 2022
Michael Joseph (Joe) Boyd passed away peacefully at Jasper Memorial Hospital on Monday, February 7, 2022 after a long illness. He was born on December 29, 1956 and was the oldest son of Conrad Boyd Jr and Agnes Virginia (Ginger) Boyd. Joe graduated from Washington High School in 1975 and married his High School sweetheart, Karen White, of Washington...
Richard 'Dick' Brothers
Feb 5, 2022
Richard "Dick" Brothers, age 87, of Washington, went from his Earthly to heavenly home on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at 12:00 noon. He was born on February 22, 1934 in Washington to Ira and Dorothy (Healy) Brothers. He was a graduate of Montgomery High School. Dick was a member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church and the Knights...
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