Obituaries
Washington, Indiana Obituaries
Jean Showalter
Jun 19, 2010
Catherine R. "Jean" Showalter, age 73 of Washington passed away at 7:33 a.m. Saturday at Jasper Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center. She was born July 31, 1936 in Washington to Coy Joseph and Irene (Craddock) Palmer. She was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church and a 1954 Graduate of Washington Catholic High School. She had been a...
John E. Baumert
Jun 17, 2010
John E Baumert age 93 of Bloomington passed away at 9:50 AM on Thursday June 17, 2010 at The Residence at McCormick's Creek. He was born on September 4, 1916 in Washington to Andrew and Lillie M. (Wathen) Baumert. He married Rachel Lorene Wininger on October 27, 1934. He worked for Graham Farms before moving to Detroit Michigan in...
William R. Cline
May 31, 2010
William R. 'Bill' Cline age 83 of Washington passed away at 2:45 AM on Monday at Bloomington Hospital. He was born on August 4, 1926 in Otwell to Russell and Nellie Ruth (Russell) Cline. He was a US Navy Veteran of World War II and was a member of Ebenezer General Baptist Church. He enjoyed working on trackers and...
M. Eileen Nolan
May 30, 2010
Mary Eileen Nolan, age 90 of Greenwood formerly of Washington and Montgomery, passed away on Sunday morning at Johnson County Memorial Hospital in Franklin . She was born on December 14, 1919 in Daviess County to Earl T. and Catherine (Gootee) Mills. She was a member of Saints Francis and Clare of Greenwood and a long time past member...
Rita Jane Mattingly
May 29, 2010
Rita Jane Mattingly, age 65 of Washington, passed away at 9:38 AM on Saturday May 29, 2010 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. She was born on October 29, 1944 in Washington to Edward and Irene (Abel) Kelly . She was a 1962 Graduate of Washington High School and she attend Indiana Business College. She was a avid quilter,...
Clara A. Gaither
May 23, 2010
Clara A. Gaither age 89 of Washington passed away at 4:25 p.m. Sunday at Daviess Community Hospital. She was born February 5, 1921 in Ireland, Indiana to Walter H. and Caroline M (Goeppner) Steinkamp. She was a 1939 graduate of Washington, High School and had worked for Indiana Bell. She is survived by one daughter, Carol Hopkins Fischer of...
James R. Mcgookey
May 23, 2010
James R. McGookey , age 90, of Washington, passed away at 10:12 AM on Sunday at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville. He was born on October 26, 1919in Washington to John E. and Elsie (Foster) McGookey. He graduated in 1937 from Washington High School. He retired in 2002 from McGookey and sons Painting Contractors. He enjoyed music, photography, and...
Kathy E. Lucas
May 21, 2010
Kathy E. (Pettigrew) Lucas age 41 of Washington passed away on Friday in Washington. She was born on June 28, 1968 in Washington to Jerry and Patty Pettigrew. She graduated 1986 from Washington High School and she was of the Christian Faith. She is survived by one daughter Chelsi Jade Lucas of Loogootee; one son William "Will" Tyler Lucas...
Eldena Simmons
May 19, 2010
Eldena Simmons, age 83, of Washington , passed away at 5:50 AM on Wednesday at Washington Nursing Center. She was born on July 27, 1926 in Barr Township to Charles and Nellie (Potts) Reed. She was a member of the Washington Christ United Methodist Church. She enjoyed swinging on her porch swing will watching the people in the park....
Thomas William Wathen
May 14, 2010
Thomas William Wathen, age 99, of Newhall, California, formerly of Washington, passed away on Friday May 14, 2010 at his residence. He had worked as a maintenance janitor for St. Mary Church, St. Mary School and the convent as well as a school bus driver for many years. He had also worked for McDonald Chevrolet and the B and...
Joyce Mclemore
May 7, 2010
Joyce Elizabeth McLemore, age 82, of Washington, passed away at 6:20 a.m. Friday at Washington Nursing Center. Born September 30, 1927 in Daviess County, she was the daughter of Guy and Minnie (Ainscough) Barley. She was a 1945 graduate of Washington High School and a member of First Christian Church. She was a Hospice volunteer for Daviess Community Hospital...
Wilma K. Minniear
May 6, 2010
Wilma Kathleen Minniear, age 78, of Washington, passed away at 4 p.m. Thursday at Daviess Community Hospital. Born October 12, 1931 in Wheatland, she was the daughter of John and Emma (Gammon) Trowbridge. She attended Washington High School and was a homemaker. Surviving is her husband Robert "Bob" Minniear, whom she married October 8, 1952; one son and daughter-in-law,...
Glen E. Yoder
May 5, 2010
Glen E. Yoder, age 78, of Cannelburg passed away at 7:45 a.m. Wednesday at Loogootee Nursing Center. Born May 5, 1932 in Nappanee, he was the son of Eli and Drucilla (Gerber) Yoder. He was a member of Harvest Community Church. Surviving are five sons and daughter-in-laws, Wayne & Martha Yoder of Cannelburg, Joas and Candace Yoder of Hayward,...
Jaxon Donald Belcher
May 2, 2010
Jaxon Donald Belcher age 2 months of Washington passed away at 5:30 p.m. Sunday at Daviess Community Hospital. Born February 24, 2010 in Washington, he was the son of Brian T. Belcher and April D. Killion. Surviving are his parents of Washington; a sister, Kaylie Killion of Washington; two brothers, Brandon Killion and Bryce Belcher both of Washington; and...
Ann Elizabeth Strange
Apr 30, 2010
Ann Elizabeth Strange, age 71, of Plainville passed away at 11:00 a.m. Friday at her residence. Born November 13, 1938 in Fritchton, she was the daughter of Clarence Arthur and Mary (Gray) Copple. She was a 1958 graduate of Washington Catholic High School and a member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church. She had worked for Bell Telephone,...
Jeana Litwiler
Apr 17, 2010
Jeana Litwiler, age 72, of Cumberland, passed away at 5:16 pm on Saturday at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield. She was a Graduate of Charlottesville High School in Charlottesville, Indiana. She was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Indianapolis. She loved spending time with her family and tending to her flower, especially her rose bush. She had...
Mary Irene Lamb
Apr 16, 2010
Mary Irene Lamb, age 77, of Washington passed away at 3:50 p.m. Friday at Washington Nursing Center. Born July 14, 1932 in Montgomery, she was the daughter of Louis and Helen (Stumpp) Lamb. She was a member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church. Surviving are two brothers, Leo (Marilyn) Lamb of Haubstadt, and Louis "Bud" Lamb of Deming...
Phillip D. Miles
Apr 15, 2010
Phillip D. Miles, age 67, of Washington passed away at 2:20 p.m. Thursday at his residence. Born November 13, 1942 in Daviess County he was the son of Charles and Erma (Rummel) Miles. He was a US National Guard veteran and a member of the Washington Eagles. He loved riding motorcycles and camping. Surviving is his wife, Norma (Bacon)...
Ruth Imogene Durnil
Apr 12, 2010
Ruth Imogene Durnil, age 86, of Washington, passed away on Monday at 12:45 at Daviess Community Hospital . She was born on July 31, 1923 in Montgomery to Cecil and Clara (Smith) Booker. She was a 1942 graduate of Washington, High School and was a member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church. She had been a housekeeper for...
Betty Ann Wood
Apr 10, 2010
Betty Ann Wood, age 76, of Port Charlotte, Florida, formerly of Washington, daughter of Urban Felix Mangin and Catherine Mangin, passed peacefully into eternal life, Saturday, April 10, 2010. She was devoted to her Catholic faith, children, friends and family. The love she expressed for her children will remain in our hearts forever. Betty is survived by her sons,...
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