Obituaries

Washington, Indiana Obituaries

Alice L. Kane

Alice L. Kane

Jul 21, 2009

Alice Louise Kane age 62 of Loogootee passed away at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday at her residences. She was born May 25, 1947 in Indianapolis to Edward and Beulah Mahley. She had worked at Kimball Electronics, was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church and former member of St. Patrick Catholic Church. Alice loved Nascar, playing bingo, and planting and...

Albert A. Leu,

Albert A. Leu,

Jul 20, 2009

Albert A. Leu, Sr., age 85, of Washington passed away at 11:30 a.m. Monday at Daviess Community Hospital. Born August 13, 1923, he was the son of Harry August and Edna (Haltmeyer) Blair Leu. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran and had worked at the Plainville Machine & Tool. His hobbies included remote control airplanes fishing, and building things...

John E. Halbert

John E. Halbert

Jul 16, 2009

John Edger Halbert, age 73, of Washington, passed away at 3:45 AM on Wednesday at his residence. He was born on November 23, 1935 in Washington to Ed and Thelma (Belcher) Halbert. He was a graduate of Washington High School and was a disable US Army veteran having served in the Korean War and Vietnam War. He was a...

Rhonda J. Heffernan

Rhonda J. Heffernan

Jul 14, 2009

Rhonda Joyce Heffernan, age 63 of Houston, Texas, formerly of Montgomery, lost her courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday July 14, 2009 at 7:00 AM at Houston Hospice Center in Houston. She was born on October 8, 1945 in St. Louis Missouri to John Robert 'Bob' and Betty Jean (Paschal) Petroff. She was a 1963 graduate of Montgomery High...

Joseph F. Keller

Joseph F. Keller

Jul 10, 2009

Joseph F. Keller age 66 of Montgomery passed away at 1:00pm on Friday at Hillside Manor Nursing Home. He was born on April 6, 1943 in Washington to John J. and Lillian (Summers) Keller. He was a 1961 Graduate of Montgomery High School. He is survived by his wife Barbara (Nichols) Keller whom he married on September 30, 1990;...

Alta V. Graber

Alta V. Graber

Jul 1, 2009

Alta V. Graber, age 85, of Loogootee passed away at 7:00 a.m. Wednesday at her residence. She was born August 7, 1923 to Henry and Hannah Stoll and she was a member of the Fist Mennonite Church of Montgomery. She is survived by three daughters and son in-law, Ina Mae Graber, Dorothy and Louis Stoll, and Shirley Graber all...

Anna E. Healy

Anna E. Healy

Jun 30, 2009

Anna E. Healy age 79 of Washington passed away at 4:03 p.m. Tuesday at Daviess Community Hospital. She was born March 13, 1930 in Cannelton, Indiana to Elmer and Rosina (Ballow) Horsley. She was a member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church, Legion of Mary, and Daughters of Isabella. She loved doing embroidering, needle point, and cooking for...

Ruby Fordyce

Ruby Fordyce

Jun 30, 2009

Ruby Fordyce, age 91, of Washington, passed away at 9:07 p.m. Tuesday at Washington Nursing Center. She was born August 24, 1917 in Morgan County, Illinois to James A. and Lillie "Mae" (Lyel) Miller. She attended Concord Illinois Schools and was a member of the Concord Methodist Church. She is survived by one son and daughter in-law, Walter A....

Donald Ray Pride

Donald Ray Pride

Jun 27, 2009

Donald Ray Pride, age 74, passed away at 4:40 a.m. Saturday at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville. Born November 14, 1934 in Daviess County he was the son of Charles E. and Geraldine (Brothers) Pride. He attended Plainville Schools and retired from Centaur Petroleum Corporation of Plainville. He was a member of the Eagles. Surviving is two sons and...

Gale Butcher Washington

Gale Butcher Washington

Jun 21, 2009

Gale E. Butcher age 69 of Washington passed away at 7:05 p.m. Sunday at her residence. She was born July 17, 1939 in Wayne County, Michigan to George 'Jake' and Dorothy (Gohl) Williams. She was a 1957 graduate of Montgomery High School and a member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church and the Legion of Mary. She is...

Roger Shields

Roger Shields

Jun 15, 2009

Roger L. Shields age 60 of Washington passed away at 7:00 PM on Saturday at IU Medical Center in Indianapolis. He was born on September 3, 1948 in Las Angles, California to Charles E. and Betty L. (Melcom) Shields He was a 1967 graduate of English Sterling High School. He was a US Air Force Vietnam Veteran having served...

Donald L. Conley

Donald L. Conley

Jun 9, 2009

Donald L. Conley age 70 of Washington passed away at 12:01 on Tuesday at his residence. He was born on June 12, 1938 in Washington to William A and Wilma (Wilkerson ) Conley. He was an avid Tony Stewart NASCAR fan and love North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball. He is survived by one sister, Betty James of Washington; three...

Lloyd A. Peach

Lloyd A. Peach

May 26, 2009

Lloyd A. Peach, age 92, of Washington passed away at 6:36 p.m. Tuesday at Selected Specialty Hospital in Evansville. He was born March 26, 1917 in Pike County, Indiana to Elmer and Laura Peach. He was a World War II Army Veteran and a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He had worked for B & O for...

James Eugene Decker

James Eugene Decker

May 25, 2009

James Eugene Decker infant son of James and Michelle (Whited) Decker passed away on Monday in Germany. He is survived by his parents of Landsthul, Germany; maternal grand parents, Cal and Ruth Whited of Gila Bend, Arizona; paternal grand parents, Jeffery E. and Carmen (Sterling) Decker of Washington; maternal great grandmothers, Mary L. Morgan of Elko, Nevada and Pauline...

James A. Overton

James A. Overton

May 22, 2009

James Overton, age 85, of Odon, passed away on Friday at 9:53 PM at Daviess Community Hospital. He was born on November 16, 1923 in Daviess County to Alonzo and Effie (Flinn) Overton. He had attended Odon schools, was a US Army Veteran, and was a retired self employed farmer. He was a member of the Frady Memorial United...

Jimmy Farley

Jimmy Farley

May 22, 2009

Jimmy Farley age 73, of Washington, passed away on Friday at 1:42 AM at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. He was born on January 5, 1936 in Harlan, Kentucky to Floyd and Daisy (King) Farley. He was a member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church and was a life time honorary member of Knights of Columbus. He had...

Donald Craney

Donald Craney

May 21, 2009

Donald W. Craney, age 85, of Montgomery passed away on Thursday at 3:27 PM at Jasper Memorial Hospital. Born March 1, 1924 in Martin County he was the son of William W. and Hazel (Todd) Craney. He was a World War II Army 36th Infantry veteran. He was retired from NWSC Crane and Vigiro Industries. He was a member...

Martha Rose

Martha Rose

May 18, 2009

Martha L. Wison Rose, age 87 of Washington passed away at 1:52 p.m. Monday at Daviess Community Hospital. Born April 12, 1922 in Washington she was the daughter of Elijah and Alice Elizabeth (Campbell) Raney. She was a homemaker and a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Arthur T....

Edith Kirchner

Edith Kirchner

May 10, 2009

Edith Kirchner age 89 of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away Sunday in Cincinnati. She was born on April 14, 1920 in Bicknell to Robert and Effie (Potter) DeBaun. She graduated in 1937 from Bicknell High School. While living in Washington she was a Union Leader at Armour. She also worked fourteen years as a demonstrator for Sam's Club in Cincinnati....

Ruth Green

Ruth Green

May 10, 2009

Henrietta 'Ruth' (Burkhardt) Green age 88, of Washington, passed away on Sunday at 2:55 PM at Washington Nursing Center. She was Born on March 2, 1921 in Daviess County to Henry and Mary (Melton) Burkhardt. She was a member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church, Legion of Mary and the Daughters of Isabella. She is survived by several...

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