Obituaries

Dec 7, 2017

Joyce A. Miles, 70, of Washington, passed away at her residence on December 07, 2017.

She was born in Petersburg on December 12, 1946 to Robert and Esta (Coleman) Goodpasture.

She graduated from Petersburg High School and had worked at UniRoyal, Crane, Nasco, Tokheim and had retired from Washington Community Schools. She was...

Dec 2, 2017

Ramona "Sue" Upton, age 74, of Plainville, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Ketchem Memorial Center in Odon.

She was born on May 25, 1943 in Lancaster, California, to George and Alberta (Mayberry) Harrell. She graduated from Plainville High School in 1961 and had worked at RCA where she had retired. She was a...

Nov 30, 2017

Linda L. Troutman, age 74, of Montgomery, passed away peacefully to be with the Lord, surrounded by her family on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at 11:47 pm at her residence.

She was born on May 30, 1943 in Washington to Fred and Helen (Craney) Colvin. She graduated from Montgomery High School in 1961...

Nov 29, 2017

Erma J. Padgett, age 92, of Washington, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at The Villages of Oak Ridge.

She was born on December 9, 1924 in Daviess County, to Fred L. and Mae (Bradfield) Barber. She graduated from Washington High School in 1943 and had worked at Reliance during WWII inspecting parachutes. She was...

Nov 26, 2017

Richard G. Adamson, age 72, of Washington, passed away at 10:46 p.m., Sunday, November 26th at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes.

He was born November 18, 1945 in Washington to William A. and Hazel I. (Church) Adamson

He was a 1965 graduate of Washington High School. He had worked at Crane Naval, Hoover...

Nov 19, 2017

Dorothy Kurkey, age 97, of Plainville, passed away November 19, 2017 at Symphony of Crown Point in Indiana. She was born on February 10, 1920 in Elnora, to George W. and Lockie (Roark) Meurer, and was a member of Plainville Christian Church. Dorothy loved socializing, quilting, baking and crocheting blankets for others.  She was loved by many...

Nov 16, 2017

Elizabeth M. "Betty" Mullen, age 86, of Indianapolis, passed away November 16, 2017 at 1:35 p.m. at Franciscan Hospice House in Indianapolis.

She was born on April 20, 1931 in Washington to William and Bridget (Madden) Mullen. She retired over twenty years ago as an underwriter for an insurance company and was a member of...

Nov 13, 2017

Marilyn K. Mattes, age 69, of Washington, passed away November 13, 2017.

She was born on December 6, 1947 in Batesville, Indiana to Kenneth and Ancille (Kipp) Davis.  She graduated from Brookville High School in 1965 and Indiana State University in 1969 with a Bachelor of Science degree in elementary education and obtained her Masters...

Nov 13, 2017

Cynthia J. Matteson, 72, passed away at Washington Nursing Center on November 13, 2017 at 1:45 a.m.  She was born in Washington on March 1, 1945 to William N. and June (Pride) Cassell.

She attended Washington High School and had worked as a hairstylist, and at Greenwood's Wholesale and Back Porch Treasures. She was a...

Nov 13, 2017

Kaitlyn E. Mattes, age 16, of Washington, passed away November 13, 2017.

She was born on April 9, 2001 in Washington to Rachel Mattes.  She was a Junior at Washington High School and a member of the choir, Madrigal singers, Accents and the NJ ROTC. She was also a member of Central Christian Church and...

Nov 7, 2017

Richard L. "Dick" Walford, age 76, of Washington, passed away on November 7, 2017 at Daviess Community Hospital.

He was born on November 19, 1940 in Washington to James and Dorothy (Clauss) Walford.  He graduated from Washington Catholic High School in 1959 and was a U.S. Army Veteran.  He was a member of the Washington...

Nov 3, 2017

John Aldridge Baugh III, age 75, of Washington, passed away on November 3, 2017 at The Villages of Oak Ridge Nursing Home.

He was born on August 16, 1942 in Washington to John A. Baugh II and Anna Catherine (Buzan) Baugh.  He graduated from Washington High School in 1960 and retired from Amax Coal Company...

Oct 28, 2017

Robert "Bob" Gene Chandler II, age 62, of Washington, IN, passed away on October 28, 2017 at the Eastgate Nursing Home.

He was born on November 16, 1954 in Washington to Robert Gene and Judy (Stiles) Chandler.  Bob enjoyed playing cards, fishing, camping, playing his guitar and singing. One of his favorite pastimes was spending...

Oct 27, 2017

Betty J. Lewis, 79, passed away at her residence in Loogootee on October 27, 2017.  She was born in Petersburg on February 20, 1938 to Victor and Thelma (Stubblefield) Bradfield. She graduated from Petersburg High School in 1956 and Vincennes University School of Nursing in 1973 as a LPN. She had been employed as a nurse for...

Oct 23, 2017

Pansy A. Morning, age 77, of Washington, passed away October 23, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville. She was born on August 23, 1940 on Sand Hill north of Petersburg, Indiana to Donald W. and Sarah C. (Sanders) Bottoms. She is survived by one daughter, Pansy K. Bakke Morning of Otwell; three sons, Timothy A. Morning...

Oct 22, 2017

Ambrose P. "Hootie" Dant, age 83, of Washington, passed away October 22, 2017 at 3:25 p.m. at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Evansville. He was born on March 16, 1934 in Cannelburg to Beldas R. and Mary Jane (Grider) Dant. He had attended Montgomery Schools, retired from McCord Corporation and he was also a self-employed carpenter. He was...

Oct 21, 2017

Paul E. Potts, age 85 of Pennyville, went to his heavenly home at 12:30 AM on Saturday, October 21, 2017. He was born in Reeve Township on September 18, 1932 to Paul R. and Lillian (Gould) Potts. He graduated from Alfordsville High School in 1951 and was a US Army Veteran. He was a member of the...

Oct 20, 2017

Colleen B. Burris, 88, passed away at Hillside Manor Nursing Home in Washington on October 20, 2017 at 9:20 p.m.  She was born in Washington on March 19, 1928 to Gus and Lillian (Brewer) Jerger. She was a wonderful homemaker who took enormous pride in keeping a neat, clean house and she loved spending time with family....

Oct 19, 2017

James "Jim" L. Browning, age 83, of Washington, passed away October 19, 2017 at 3:40 am at Daviess Community Hospital. He was born on June 20, 1934 in Washington to John H. and Dola (Brothers) Browning. He was a 1952 graduate of Washington Catholic High School. He was a U.S. Veteran, serving in the U.S. Air Force...

Oct 12, 2017

Rose Mary Burris, 83, passed away at Eastgate Nursing Center in Washington on October 12, 2017 at 2:33 a.m.  She was born in Washington on March 30, 1929 to Walter and Lorena (Hunt) Naylor.

She attended Washington High School and worked as a supervisor at Uniroyal. She was a member of the Washington First Christian...