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Washington, Indiana Obituaries

Virginia Scheid

Virginia Scheid

Oct 30, 2021

Virginia R. Scheid, 90, passed away October 30, 2021, in Washington. Virginia was born March 3, 1931, to Carl and Ruth C. (Snyder) Madden. She was a college graduate and was employed as a legal secretary. Virginia's sons are left to mourn her passing: Jeffrey Scheid of Odon, and Arthur C. Scheid of Nashville, Tennessee. She was blessed with...

Kevin Blake Fricke

Kevin Blake Fricke

Oct 24, 2021

To many, Brother, Father, and Friend, Kevin Blake Fricke passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021. Kevin was sixty-three at the time of his passing. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on March 8, 1958, to William Henry and Margie (Raney) Fricke. Many will remember Kevin in Washington and Petersburg, Indiana, for his love of grilling food and serving...

Sharon (Gist) Mowery

Sharon (Gist) Mowery

Oct 22, 2021

Sharon Mowery, 73, passed away at her Washington residence on October 22, 2021. Sharon was born April 2, 1948, in Kentucky to Earl and Opal (Jackson) Gist. Sharon was blessed with a daughter, Melissa (Vaughn) Heldt of Washington and two grandchildren, Tyler Gilley of Paducah, Kentucky and J.W. Heldt of Washington. Sharon also leaves a sister, Brenda Stewart of...

Patricia "Patty" Gill

Patricia "Patty" Gill

Oct 18, 2021

Patricia Ann "Patty" Gill, 85, passed away at The Villages of Oakridge on October 18, 2021. She was born in Washington, September 3, 1936, to Charles and Marjorie Boyer. She married Joseph Gill on October 26, 1963. Patty was a lifelong member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church. She graduated from Washington Catholic High School in 1954. After...

Gerald "Gerry" Reilly

Gerald "Gerry" Reilly

Oct 13, 2021

Gerald "Gerry" Reilly, 77, passed away October 13, 2021. Gerry was born September 17, 1944, in San Antonio, Texas, to James Homer and Mary Agnes (Shay) Reilly. On September 28, 1968, he married Retha Diane (Slaughter) Reilly, and she survives. Gerry served his county honorably as a United States Marine, and later, he retired from the United States Navy....

Shirley K. Chanley

Shirley K. Chanley

Oct 13, 2021

Shirley Chanley, 79, passed away while at the Daviess Community Hospital, October 13, 2021. She was born in Washington, May 22, 1942, to Paul and Cora Viola (Teisort) Moffett. On May 31, 1958, she married Lewis Melvin Chanley. They made their home together for fifty-seven years until his passing on July 14, 2015. Shirley was formerly employed as a...

Donald E. Sullivan

Donald E. Sullivan

Oct 13, 2021

Donald E. Sullivan, 74, passed away October 13, 2021, while at the Lodge of the Wabash, Vincennes. Donald was born October 22, 1946, in Washington to Donald R. and Opal (Charles) Sullivan. Donald was formerly employed by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. He was an animal lover, especially dogs. He enjoyed fishing and watching TV. Donald was a former...

Marilyn Sue Records

Marilyn Sue Records

Oct 5, 2021

Marilyn Sue Records passed away October 5, 2021. She was born November 2, 1930, to Everett and Kizzie (Tomey) Barley. On April 22, 1956, Sue married Joseph E. Records. Sue was a member of the Cornettsville United Methodist Church. Those who mourn Sue's passing include: her daughter, Elizabeth (Keith) Keller in Wisconsin, and her son, Charles (Claire) Everett Records...

Virginia "Susie" Richardson

Virginia "Susie" Richardson

Oct 5, 2021

Virginia "Susie" Richardson, 47, passed away while at the Good Samaritan Hospital, October 5, 2021. She was surrounded by her family. Susie was born July 25, 1974, in Chicago Heights, Illinois, to James and Patricia (Barnes) Yarbrough. After attending college, she was a self-employed photographer who specialized in weddings and landscapes. She loved adult coloring; she especially loved spoiling...

Michael Trayler

Michael Trayler

Oct 2, 2021

Michael Trayler, 67, of Washington, passed away October 2, 2021. Mike was born on June 9, 1954, in Washington to Kenneth and Edith (Hedrick) Trayler. He was a 1972 graduate of Washington High School, and was retired from Jasper Desk in Jasper. Always a generous man, Michael loved helping others. Those who mourn Michael's passing include: his brother, Brent...

Wilma (Milligan) Eller

Wilma (Milligan) Eller

Oct 1, 2021

Wilma Eller, 85, passed away at her residence on October 1, 2021, surrounded by her family. Wilma was born in Alfordsville to John and Flora (Wininger) Milligan on August 4, 1936. On September 29, 1956, she married Donald "Toad" Eller. Together they provided a loving home for their six children. Donald preceded her in death on January 4, 1997....

Patricia A. Wilson

Patricia A. Wilson

Sep 22, 2021

Patricia A. Wilson, 73, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021. She was born August 14, 1948, in Petersburg to Royal Stanton and and Thelma (Huffman) Melvin. On May 4, 1991, she married Joseph Wilson, and he survives. Patricia was a homemaker and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved cooking and tending to her flowers. She loved her faithful...

Audrey L. Butler

Audrey L. Butler

Sep 21, 2021

Audrey L. Butler, 87, went to her heavenly home Tuesday, September 21, 2021. Her family was by her side. Audrey was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Arthur and Virgil (Edwards) Bartesko, May 29, 1934. Audrey married the love of her life, Joseph M. Butler, on November 19, 1955. They shared their lives and made a home together until Joseph's...

Donald Ray Foster

Donald Ray Foster

Sep 21, 2021

Donald Ray Foster, 78, passed away while at the Daviess Community Hospital on September 21, 2021. He was born in Alfordsville to Arvel and Glen (Hedrick) Foster on August 5, 1943. He worked at Ride Solutions where he was a driver. He enjoyed sports, especially basketball and football. He loved going to the White Steamer. Those who mourn Don's...

Ruth (Cadoret) Tetreault

Ruth (Cadoret) Tetreault

Sep 20, 2021

Ruth (Cadoret) Tetreault, 87, went to be with her Lord and Savior, September 20, 2021. She was born January 31, 1934, to Charles J. and Helen L. Cadoret, in Glastonbury, Connecticut. On August 22, 1953, she married the love of her life, Edward G. Tetreault, in Unionville, Connecticut. At the time of Edward's passing in 2010, Ruth and Edward...

Beth Crowe

Beth Crowe

Sep 16, 2021

Beth Crowe, 53, went to her heavenly home on September 16, 2021. Beth was born in Indianapolis, September 13, 1968, to John Aldrich, and Judy (Weaver) Aldrich. On April 30, 2016, she married Aaron Crowe and he survives. Beth was an owner and operator of Crowe Construction. She was the founder of the Serenity House in Washington. Beth was...

David G. Grubb

David G. Grubb

Sep 10, 2021

David G. Grubb, 59, left us peacefully on September 10, 2021, with his family by his side at the Good Samaritan Hospital. He died due to COVID complications. He is the son of Don Phillips and the late Lucille Phillips. David was born March 23, 1962, in Washington. He graduated from Washington High School and worked at The Red...

Alyssa Lene Masters

Alyssa Lene Masters

Sep 9, 2021

Alyssa Masters, 30, passed away September 9, 2021, at her residence in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. She was born in Washington, October 2, 1990, to Robert Masters, Sr. and Erin "Shelly" (Adamson) Sidebottom. From an early age, Alyssa loved reading and writing poetry. Those who now cherish Alyssa's memory include: her father, Robert (Lisa) Masters, Sr.; children, Silas Templeton...

Carolyn T. Dages

Carolyn T. Dages

Sep 8, 2021

Carolyn T. Dages, 92, passed away at her residence Wednesday, September 8, 2021. She was born in Daviess County, January 4, 1929, to Mary (Westhafer) Kennedy and John N. Kennedy. On January 22, 1946, she married Ralph Bernard; he passed away February 10, 2000. Carolyn was retired from the Naval Surface Warfare Center (commonly known as "Crane") in Crane,...

Lew L. Wood

Lew L. Wood

Sep 8, 2021

Lew L. Wood, 79, passed away, Thursday, September 8, 2021, while at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville. Lew was born February 25, 1942, in Washington, to Claud Wood and Pearl Ruth (Sherman) Wood. Lew was retired from the Gibson County Hospital where he was a lab technician. He was a graduate of Indiana State University. Lew was a plumber;...

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