Obituaries

Washington, Indiana Obituaries

John E. Decker

John E. Decker

Sep 29, 2012

John Erie Decker passed away Saturday, September 29 in Alexandria, Virginia, at the age of 71. He was born in Vincennes on September 7, 1941 to Irene (Irr) Decker and Lawrence A. Decker, long-time residents of Washington, Indiana. A student at the old St. Simon's elementary school and a 1959 graduate of Washington Catholic High School, John returned to...

Eugene L. James

Eugene L. James

Sep 24, 2012

Eugene L. James, age 80, of Washington, passed away at 10:15 a.m. Monday at Daviess Community Hospital. He was born on June 14, 1932 in Washington to Jesse H. and Helen Rose (Burkhardt) James. He was a 1951 graduate of Washington Catholic High School. He attended Vincennes University and Purdue University. He retired from the Indiana Department of Transportation...

Cecilia Ann Nolley

Cecilia Ann Nolley

Sep 19, 2012

Cecilia Ann Nolley age 87, of Loogootee, passed away at 8:30 PM on Wednesday at Martin County Healthcare. She was the last of her family. She was born on August 17, 1925 in Loogootee to James L. and Clara (McCann) Arvin. She graduated 1943 from St. John Catholic School in Loogootee and was retired from NSWC Crane. She was...

William 'Bill' Williams

William 'Bill' Williams

Sep 14, 2012

William 'Bill' C. Williams, 85, of Cannelburg, passed away at 1148 PM on Friday, September 14, 2012, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. He was born May 15, 1927 in Cannelburg to John and Kathleen (Grider) Williams. He was a 1945 graduate of Montgomery High School. He was a US Army veteran of the Korean War and, was a...

David J. Rogers

David J. Rogers

Aug 20, 2012

David J. Rogers, age 48, of Washington, passed away at 1:59 am on Monday at IU Medical Center in Indianapolis. He was born on May 27, 1964 in Washington to Bruce and Catherine (Backes) Rogers. He was a 1982 graduate of Washington Catholic High School and a graduate of Vincennes University with a degree in Computer Technology. He was...

Roy 'Blackie' Davis

Roy 'Blackie' Davis

Aug 15, 2012

Roy Lee "Blackie" Davis, age 68 of Washington, passed away at 1:00 PM on Wednesday at his residence. He was born on August 26, 1943 in Washington to Roy A. and Charlotte (Eskew) Davis. He attended Washington High School and was owned and operator of R.L. Davis and Daughters Trucking. He also had worked for Lar No Trucking and...

Janice Miller

Janice Miller

Aug 12, 2012

Janice C. Miller of Washington, passed away at 1:40 p.m. Sunday at her residence. She was born May 17, 1943 in Washington ; she was the daughter of Robert B. and Elizabeth (Mattingly) Goble. She was a sales clerk at Walmart and had been manager at Hardee's for several years. She was a member at the Free Methodist Church,...

Linda J. Zollars

Linda J. Zollars

Aug 9, 2012

Linda J. (Fettinger) Zollars, age 67, of Petersburg, passed away at 3:55 am on Thursday at Amber Manor in Petersburg. She was born on July 9, 1945 in Petersburg to Floyd and Jessie (Early) Fettinger. She was a 1964 graduate of Petersburg High school. She is survived by one daughter, Malinda Zollars of Evansville; three sons, Jimmy (Kathy) Warner,...

Rose E. Theroff

Rose E. Theroff

Aug 1, 2012

Rose Eileen Theroff, 87, of Washington, passed away at 8:05 a.m. Wednesday at Hillside Manor Nursing Home. Born September 12, 1924, in Daviess County, she was the daughter of Everett Thomas and Rose (Kidwell) Alford. She graduated from Washington High School in 1942. She had retired from the Old Reliance Factory and owned and operated Theroff Motel. She was...

Gregory M. Queen

Gregory M. Queen

Jul 31, 2012

Gregory M. Queen, 45, of Jasper, passed away at 5:10 a.m. on Tuesday at I.U. Medical Center in Indianapolis. He was born May 31, 1967 in Port Smith, Va.; he was the son of Michael and Sandy (Wilson) Queen. He graduated from Washington Catholic High School in 1985 and also was a graduate of Vincennes University and had attended...

Charles Pride

Charles Pride

Jul 27, 2012

Charles R. "Charlie" Pride, age 80, of Washington, passed away at 8:26 AM on Friday at Jasper Memorial Hospital. He was born on April 20, 1932 in Washington to Charles and Geraldine (Brothers) Pride. He attended Washington Catholic High School and was a US Air Force Veteran of the Korean War. He was an avid Cubs Baseball and IU...

Melvin 'Sonny" Foster

Melvin 'Sonny" Foster

Jul 23, 2012

Melvin Charles "Sonny" Foster, age 74, of Washington, passed away at 10:15 AM on Monday at Prairie Village Nursing Center in Washington. He cut pulp wood in his youth and worked at Jasper Desk Co. in the early 60's. He was self-employed doing trash service for the Vincennes Plaza. He also helped his brother in the tree trimming business...

Billie Linn Sinnott

Billie Linn Sinnott

Jul 22, 2012

Billie (Wilma) Linn Sinnott August 3, 1923 - July 22, 2012 South Bend Indiana Billie Linn Sinnott of South Bend passed away suddenly on July 22 at The Sanctuary at St. Pauls, South Bend IN. She is survived by her sister Bobbie Linn Edwards of Winter Haven, FL, daughter Linn M. Sinnott of Cincinnati, OH; daughter Leslie A Sinnott...

Patricia Fahey

Patricia Fahey

Jul 9, 2012

Patricia A. Fahey, age 79, of Washington passed away at 3:35 am on Monday at Eastgate Manor Nursing Center. She was born on January 24, 1933 in Freelandville, to Wayne and Lucille (Hollingsworth) Kirk. She had worked at the Telephone Exchange in Freelandville, Freelandville Nursing Home, and at Freelandville School. She had attended Freelandville High School and was a...

Mary "Louise" Osmon

Mary "Louise" Osmon

Jun 24, 2012

Mary "Louise" Osmon, age 85, of Plainville, passed away at 11:03 PM on Sunday at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville. She was born on March 8, 1927 in Washington to Cletus and Laura Frances (Daily) Colvin. She was a 1945 graduate of Washington Catholic High School and had worked at Daily Furniture. She was a member of Our lady...

Linda A. (Williams) Cahill

Linda A. (Williams) Cahill

Jun 21, 2012

Linda A. (Williams) Cahill, age 64, of Washington, passed away on 9:27 PM on Thursday at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville. She was born on May 14, 1948 in Washington to Joseph F. and Patricia (Raney) Williams. She was a 1966 graduate of Washington High School and had worked at Daviess Community Hospital. She had a great talent for...

Barbara J. Barron

Barbara J. Barron

Jun 12, 2012

Barbara J. Barron, age 74 of Washington, passed away at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. She was born on March 26, 1938 in Fort Wayne to Harold and Ethel (Braun) Brown. She was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church where she had been a Sunday school teacher and had sung in the church choir. She was a Volunteer at...

Scott Hayes

Scott Hayes

Jun 12, 2012

Scott W. Hayes, 48, of Washington, passed away at 12:30 A.M. Tuesday at Daviess Community Hospital. He was born Dec.19, 1963 in San Francisco, California. Scott was raised in California before moving to Washington in 1999. His two great loves was his family and fishing He is survived by his wife Lisa ( Ellis ) Hayes of Washington, one...

I. Grove

I. Grove

Jun 7, 2012

Geneva I. Grove, age 92 of Washington, passed away an 11:05 PM on Thursday at Golden Living Nursing Home at Petersburg. She was born on October 19, 1919 in Washington to Herbert and Myrtle (Devine) Allen She was a member of the Washington Eagles. She loved watching the butterflies and birds, and Watching NAS Car on TV. She is...

Michael Lee Hochmeister

Michael Lee Hochmeister

May 23, 2012

Michael Lee Hochmeister, age 44, of Washington, passed away at 5:12 PM on Wednesday. He was born on April 18, 1968 in Washington to Gordon and Jean (Taylor) Hochmeister. He was a 1986 graduate of Washington, High School and graduated from Vincennes University in 1988. He received a B.S. degree from Aurora Illinois University in 1996 and his Master...

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