Obituaries

Mar 14, 2019

Mary a (Cheek)  Elliott, age 91,  Washington, passed away at 9:55 PM on Wednesday at Hillside Manor Nursing Home.

She was born on January 20, 1928 in Lawrence County to Matthew and Birdie (Smith) Cheek . She graduated from Bedford High School, Married Sherrill Elliott on September 19, 1947 and lived in Bedford before moving...

Mar 13, 2019

Martin U 'Marty' Sellers, age 62, of Montgomery, passed away at 12:07 AM on Wednesday , March 13, 2019, at  Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center  in Jasper.

He was born on October 20, 1956 in Jasper to Paul D. and Charlene (Lents) Sellers.  He was and avid antique, comic books, and vinyl records collector and...

Mar 7, 2019

Margie "Karen" Denu, age 72, of Washington, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2019.

She was born on April 11, 1946 in Washington to Henry Bruce and Opel May (Gouckenour) Raymann.

She is survived by her son, Shane Orchard of Plainville; brother, Gary (Patty) Raymann of Washington; two sisters, Jeanie Wilson and Lynn...

Mar 3, 2019

Philip (Steve) Hunter, age 78, of Washington, passed away March 3, 2019 at 11:33 a.m.

He was born on November 20, 1940 in Washington to Charles and Dorothy (Gregory) Hunter. He graduated from Washington Catholic High school in 1958 and was a U.S. Navy Veteran.

He is survived by his brother, Michael J....

Feb 27, 2019

Connie J. Young, age 65, of Glendale, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2019.

She was born on July 15, 1953 in Marion, Indiana to Donald and Barbara (Murray) Vetor. She graduated from Anderson High in 1971 and had worked at the Schnitzelbank Restaurant, as a waitress.

She is survived by her husband,...

Feb 20, 2019

Hurley Conley, age 81, of Washington, passed away at 11:55 p.m. on Wednesday, February 20, 2019.

He was born on April 4, 1937 in Jasper County to Cevard and Cora (Smith) Conley. He graduated from Newland High School and had retired from Wlliams Brothers Healthcare Pharmacy. He enjoyed playing his guitar and writing music. He...

Feb 18, 2019

Walter S. Cissell, Sr., age 78, of Washington, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2019.

He was born April 19, 1940 in Washington to Delos and Dorothy (Padgett) Cissell. He was a member of the Vincennes Avenue Wesleyan Church where he had been a past Sunday school superintendent and worship leader.

Walter is...

Feb 12, 2019

Rosemary Carrico, age 90 of Washington, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at 11:40 p.m. at The Villages of Oak Ridge.

She was born on April 23, 1928 in Daviess County to the late Clarence and Mary Matlida (Gates) Worland. She graduated from Washington Catholic High School in 1946. She had worked for UniRoyal...

Feb 5, 2019

Donald "Gene" E. Dupont, age 69, of Washington, passed away at 10:10 a.m. on Tuesday, February 5, 2019.

He was born on October 4, 1949 in Taswell, Indiana to Raymond and Ruby (Enlow) Dupont.

He is survived by two sons, Jimmy Dupont and David Dupont, both of Washington; daughter, Robbyn (Larry) Saucerman of...

Jan 27, 2019

Linda K. Taylor, age 79, of Washington, Indiana, passed away on January 27, 2019 in Washington.

Linda was born in Burn City on October 30, 1939 to the late Casmir and Evelyn Rose (Niehaus) Steczyk, and was a 1957 graduate of Ferdinand High School. Linda married Larry Dean Taylor on January 30, 1978, and he...

Jan 25, 2019

Dr. John M. Gray Jr., 72, of Washington, passed away on Friday, January 25, 2019 in Washington.

John was born on July 30, 1946 in Washington to John M. and Mary (Castleman) Gray. John graduated from Washington High School in 1964, Indiana State University with a B.S. and M.S. and Ed Specialist degree and later...

Jan 24, 2019

William "Bill" Lee Strange, age 88, of Washington, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2019. He was a beloved husband, dad, papa and great grandpa.

He was born October 14, 1930 in Washington to Harry Flavian and Sallie (Lee) Strange. He had graduated from Washington Catholic High School in 1949 and Vincennes University. He was...

Jan 23, 2019

Sydney L. Brown, age 58, of Washington, passed away at 2:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 23, 2019.

He was born on October 16, 1960 in Washington to Sydney and Deloris (Cottee) Brown. He had worked for Graham's Farm and Newland Tire. He loved art and will be greatly missed by family and friends.

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Jan 16, 2019

Ada Lenore Brochin Billings, age 96, of Washington, passed away at 3:40 PM on Wednesday, January 16, 2019, at Washington Nursing Center.

She was born on August 29, 1922 in Washington, Indiana. Her parents were Henry Brochin and Maude (Ulrich) Brochin. Ada married Noble F. Billings on January 22, 1943 at Logan Heights Chapel in...

Jan 15, 2019

Rodney D. Whitehead, age 64, of Otwell, passed away at 11:14 AM on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 in Otwell.

He was born in Washington on August 12, 1954 to William and Juanita (Burch) Whitehead. He graduated from Otwell High School in 1972 and had retired from Peabody Coal Company. He was a member of the...

Jan 7, 2019

Jack J. Purdue, age 82, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, January 7, 2019, at 1:58 AM at Memorial Hospital in Jasper, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on December 28, 1936 in Washington to Lowell and Mary (Way) Purdue. He attended Washington High School and retired from ACME...

Jan 5, 2019

Esther M. Singleton, age 102, a resident of Washington, Indiana, passed away on January 5, 2019 in Washington; IN. Esther was born in Daviess County Indiana on October 15, 1916 to the late Luther and Lusta (Davis) Potts, and was a graduate of Lawrence High School. Esther married Charles Singleton on June 30, 1939, and he preceded...

Dec 21, 2018

Larry R. Padgett, Sr., age 77, of Washington, Indiana passed away at 6:00 a.m. Friday, December 21, 2018 at his residence, surrounded by his family.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. at Ed Lee Mortuary North Chapel, 620 E Viola Ave, Washington, Indiana 47501, with two hour visitation...

Dec 18, 2018

Morris "Dean" Trowbridge, age 84, of Washington, passed away at  4:00  AM on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at his residence.                                                                                                                                                                                                He was born in Washington on December 22, 1933 to Homer A. and Clara G. (Gammon) Trowbridge. He was a Korean War veteran of the US Air Force and was a member of St Martin Catholic Church...

Dec 2, 2018

William "Billy" Matthew Mullen, age 42, of Plainville, passed away December 2, 2018 at 5:28 p.m.

He was born on July 11, 1976 in Washington to Mark and Shirley (Worthey) Mullen. He enjoyed fishing, arrowhead hunting and coin collecting.

He is survived by his parents, Mark and Shirley Mullen of Plainville; sons, Devon...