Obituaries

Washington, Indiana Obituaries

Stephen O. Padgett

Stephen O. Padgett

Dec 27, 2016

Stephen O. Padgett, age 66, of Washington, passed away, December 27, 2016 at 7:42 pm in Washington. He was born on February 3, 1950 in Washington to James Edward and Fern Wilma (Summers) Padgett. He was a 1968 graduate of Washington Catholic High School. He was a member and past board member of the VFW men''s auxiliary. He had...

Richard Heshelman

Richard Heshelman

Dec 26, 2016

Richard "Dick" Jeremiah Heshelman, age 74, passed away Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, in his Plainville home surrounded by family. He was born in Greene County on May 24, 1942, to Herman and Delphi Heshelman. The youngest of 12 siblings, he was the last living Heshelman of his family. Dick married Sandra Lee Eskew on Oct. 1, 1960, and they...

John D Walker

John D Walker

Dec 25, 2016

John Doyle Walker, age 66, of Washington, passed away Sunday in Greenville, Illinois. He was born on May 24, 1950 in Washington to Vincent and Wilma (Doyle) Walker. He was a 1968 graduate of Washington Catholic High School. He was a US Army veteran who served in Vietnam. He worked as a computer programmer. He enjoyed hiking and the...

Rosemary Richard

Rosemary Richard

Dec 24, 2016

Rosemary Richard, age 88, of Washington, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016 at 12:45 am at Eastgate Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation in Washington. She was born on July 25, 1928 in Washington to Frank W. and Tillie (Meyer) Lents. She was a 1946 graduate of Washington Catholic High School. She had worked for Montgomery Ward and Purdue Foods. She...

Charles Kelly Armes

Charles Kelly Armes

Dec 24, 2016

Beloved Son, Father and Brother Charles Kelly Armes, born June 11, 1956, died December 24, 2016 in Fort Collins, Colorado. Charles (known as Kelly to his family) is survived by his Mother, Vera Armes Rogowski (Frank Rogowski step father), Father, Charles Dale Armes (Juanita Armes step mother), Daughter, Sofia Armes, Sister, Kim Eriquez (husband Joe Eriquez) and multiple aunts,...

James G Fowler

James G Fowler

Dec 19, 2016

James G. Fowler, age 77, of Washington, passed away at 9:50 AM on Monday at his residence. He was born on January 23, 1939 in Washington to Marston R. and Edith (Carrico) Fowler. He graduated from Washington Catholic High School and attended Vincennes University for two years and was a member of the Air Force reserves. He was retired...

Loeva M. Haag

Loeva M. Haag

Dec 18, 2016

Loeva Marie Haag, age 92, of Springville, passed away Sunday at Stone Bridge Health Campus in Bedford. She was born on January 9, 1924 in Bicknell to William and Mary Elizabeth (McBride) Messel. She married Gerald M. Haag on June 8, 1940. She was a member of St. Mary Church. She is survived by; three sons, William (Janet) Haag...

Delana N. Ashby

Delana N. Ashby

Dec 12, 2016

Delana N. Ashby, age 34, Of Washington, passed away Monday in Louisville, Kentucky. She was born on July 5, 1982 in Washington to Kenneth and Lorna (Delaney) Ashby. She was employed at T.J. Max as a warehouse sorter. She was a member of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. She is survived by her parents; one daughter, Olivia N. Madison...

Linda S. Mills

Linda S. Mills

Dec 10, 2016

Linda S. Mills, age 67, Of Washington, passed away Saturday at Loogootee Nursing Center. Linda had been seriously ill for one week. She was born on December 29, 1948 in Louisville, Kentucky to Joe P. and Geneva K. (Seelye) Bybee. She was a 1965 graduate of Valley High School in Louisville. She was a long time member of the...

Edgar E Watkins

Edgar E Watkins

Dec 4, 2016

Edgar E. Watkins, age 73, of Washington, passed away at 8:09 PM on Sunday at Daviess Community Hospital. He was born on January 28, 1943 in Washington to Hubert and Esther (Hawk) Watkins. He was a member of Southwind Wesleyan Church. He retired from Gemtron Corporation in Vincennes as a lineworker. He loved gardening and cutting grass on his...

Ralph Smith

Ralph Smith

Dec 2, 2016

Ralph Smith, age 72, 0f Washington, passed away Friday in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born on March 20, 1944 in Washington to Russell L. and Mary Alice (Brown) Smith. He was a 1962 graduate of Washington Catholic High School and served in the US Air Force. He was a Member of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in...

Phyllis A. Wolven

Phyllis A. Wolven

Nov 25, 2016

Phyllis A. Wolven, age 83, of Washington, passed away at Loogootee Health Care and Rehab at 11:50 a.m. Friday. She was born February 13, 1933 in Montgomery to Fred and May (Hunter)Troutman. She was a 1950 graduate of Montgomery High School. She was a member of Antioch Christian Church. She loved reading and playing cards, and was a devoted...

Diana J. May

Diana J. May

Nov 22, 2016

Diana J. May, age 78, of Washington passed away on November 22, 2016 at 5:05 PM at the Villages of Oak Ridge. Diana was born October 1, 1938 in Wisconson, to James Berry and Mildred (Bass) Berry; She is survived by Sister; Carolyn Willis of Jasper. Brother; Gerald Wayne (Mary) Culver of Huntingburg. Grandchild; Tyger (Paul) Smith; Five great...

Betty L O'Connor

Betty L O'Connor

Nov 14, 2016

Betty L. O''Connor, age 92, of Washington passed away at her home on November 14, 2016 at 7:45 PM. Betty was born February 19, 1924 in Washington, to Lee Wade and Blanche (Summer) Wade. She was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church, Montgomery and a former member of St. Simon and St. Mary church. She married Carl B....

James A Wallace

James A Wallace

Nov 13, 2016

James A. Wallace, age 74, of Washington, passed away at 12:40 AM on Sunday at Daviess Community Hospital He was born on September 6, 1942 in Montgomery to Lewis and Winifred (Summers) Wallace. He graduated from Montgomery High School in 1960 and was a US Army Veteran. He was a member of the Washington American Legion and VFW. He...

Mark A. Norrington

Mark A. Norrington

Nov 6, 2016

Mark A Norrington, age 58 of Washington, passed away at 3:14 PM on Sunday, November 6, 2016 in Evansville. He was born on October 15, 1958 in Washington to Marie (Reedey) Norrington and George A Norrington. He is survived by his father, George A. Norrington of Otwell, three children; Stacey (Brown) Christmas of Washington, Nathan Burris of Washington and...

Joan Buchanan

Joan Buchanan

Oct 29, 2016

Joan (Kretz) Buchanan Joan Buchanan, a prominent Washington native, passed away Oct. 29, 2016 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer''s disease. Born Feb. 23, 1924, Joan was the daughter of architect and builder John H. Kretz and his wife, Mildred (Draddy) Kretz. She attended St. Simons schools, graduating from high school in 1942, and from Edgecliff College in Cincinnati,...

Helen L. Jones

Helen L. Jones

Oct 28, 2016

Helen Jones, age 97, of Washington, passed away at 12:55 PM at The Villages at Oakridge on Friday, October 28, 2016. She was born October 21, 1919 in Daviess County to Timothy Brennan and Agnes (Miller) Brennan. She graduated from Washington High School in 1937 and Vincennes University in 1939. She earned a masters degree from Oakland City University...

Frances L Petty

Frances L Petty

Oct 25, 2016

Frances L. Petty, age 91, of Washington, passed away at 7:25 PM on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Daviess Community Hospital. She was born on June 17, 1925 in Daviess County to Frank Lents and Matilda (Meyers) Lents. She Graduated from Washington Catholic High School in 1943. She was a homemaker and loved quilting and sewing. She was a...

Daisy M. Carrico

Daisy M. Carrico

Oct 5, 2016

Daisy M. Carrico, age 92, of Washington, passed away at 6:32 AM on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at Washington Nursing Center. She was born on January 6, 1924 in Daviess County. She was a member RSVP and was a past member of the Washington Eagles Auxiliary. She had work at RCA and Sarkes Tarzian . She had volunteer at...

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