Obituaries

Washington, Indiana Obituaries

Joseph O'Brian

Joseph O'Brian

Mar 26, 2009

Joseph V. "Joe" O'Brian, age 79, of Washington, passed away on Thursday at 11:45 AM at Scenic Hills Care Center in Ferdinand. . He was born on September 21st 1929 in Washington to Walter and Dora (Clements) O'Brian. He was a 1948 graduate of Montgomery High School and was a US Air Force Veteran of the Korean War. He...

Mary Edith Hayes

Mary Edith Hayes

Mar 26, 2009

Mary Edith Hayes, age 89, of Washington, passed away on Thursday at 5:10 AM at Washington Nursing Center. She was born on September 29, 1919 in Daviess County to Leo and Sadie (Cullivan) Colvin. She had worked at UniRoyal, Larkin's Red and White, and Arnold's Red and White. She was a member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church....

Judith A. Williams

Judith A. Williams

Mar 25, 2009

Judith A. Williams, age 58, of Washington, passed away at 5:55 pm on Wednesday at St. Mary's Medical center in Evansville. She was born on July 4th 1950 in Washington to Richard L. and Patricia A. (Chestnut) Rayman She was a member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church and the Eagles Auxiliary. She is survived by her husband,...

Nona M. Lavassaur

Nona M. Lavassaur

Mar 23, 2009

Nona M. LaVassaur, age 75 of Washington formerly of Rochester, New Hampshire, passed away at 4:30 AM on Monday at her residences. She was born on January 10, 1934 in Brakes Cove, Newfoundland to John and Jenny (Blanchard) Park. She is survived by six sisters and brothers in-law, Margaret Lovell, Alice and Gerald Wheeler, Cathy and Richard Stumpf, Anita...

Bernard Pettigrew

Bernard Pettigrew

Mar 17, 2009

Bernard Pettigrew, age 85, of Washington passed away at 5:10 AM on Tuesday at Washington Nursing Center. He was born on December 1, 1923 in Daviess County to James and Emma (Hinton) Pettigrew. He was a graduate of Glendale High School and a US Army Veteran of World war II and the Korean War. He was a member of...

M. Marceil Hector

M. Marceil Hector

Mar 17, 2009

Mabel "Marceil" Hector, age 94, of Washington, passed away at 3:25 am on March 17, 2009 at Washington Nursing Center. She was born on December 14, 1914 in Scotland, Illinois to Fred Blaine Nichols and Nellie Hazel (Brown) Nichols. She was a graduate Wright Junior Collage in Chicago, Illinois. She was a member of the Vesta Chapter of the...

Gerald Evans

Gerald Evans

Feb 22, 2009

Gerald "Gerry" Evans, age 83, of Washington, left this world on Sunday in the arms of his loving wife, Yvonne. Gerry was born into this world on December 10, 1925 in Shoals, Indiana, the youngest of twelve children of Alice and George Evans. Gerry retired in 1988 to Washington after living in California. While living in California he managed...

Donald E. Belcher

Donald E. Belcher

Feb 18, 2009

Donald E. Belcher age 75 of Washington passed away Wednesday morning at his residence. Born May 1, 1933 in Washington he was the son of Roy Nathan and Mary Frances (Wilson) Belcher. He attended Washington Catholic Schools and was a member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife Lois Mae (Emmons) Belcher whom...

Thelma Mae Fowler

Thelma Mae Fowler

Feb 17, 2009

Thelma Mae Fowler age 93, of Washington formerly of Winslow, passed away Tuesday at 12:30 AM at her residence. She was born February 21, 1915 in Winslow to Francis and Florence (Kelly) Wayman. She is survived by one daughter, Darlene Conrad of Petersburg; one son and daughter in-law, Rick and Linda Fowler of Sebree, Ky.; two step daughters and...

Eugene F. Holscher

Eugene F. Holscher

Feb 16, 2009

Eugene Franklin Holscher, age 90, of Wheatland, Indiana, went to be with the Lord Monday, February 16, 2009 at 5:50 p.m. at Gentle Care of Vincennes. Eugene was born June 7, 1918 in Knox County, Indiana, the son of Gerhard William Holscher and Anna Mary (Lux) Holscher. He was the second of three siblings. On October 7, 1942, he...

Charles Duane Foster

Charles Duane Foster

Feb 8, 2009

Charles 'Duane' Foster, age 76 of Frankfort, Illinois and formerly of Montgomery, passed away Sunday at 3:10 p.m. at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, Illinois. He was born in Daviess County March 2, 1932 to Virgil A. and Mary F. (Yates) Foster. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of the Korean War. He loved spending time restoring old foreign cars....

Lillian M. Cahill

Lillian M. Cahill

Feb 5, 2009

Lillian M. Cahill, age 91 of Washington, passed away at 6:45 AM on Thursday at Hillside Manor Nursing Home. She was born on May 12, 1918 in Washington to William and Hazel (Koleman) Garner. She was a homemaker and a Member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church. She also had served as a pink lady at Daviess Community...

Gerald J. Waltz

Gerald J. Waltz

Jan 22, 2009

Gerald J. Waltz, age 87, of Washington, passed away at 10:10 p.m. Thursday at his residence. He was born September 7, 1921 in Daviess County to Charles H. and Addie (Abel) Waltz. He was a member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus, and was a life long farmer. Surviving is his wife, Shirley (Emmick)...

Rita M. Bowling

Rita M. Bowling

Jan 19, 2009

Rita M. Bowling, age 93, of Washington, passed away on Monday at 12:30 AM at Daviess Community Hospital. She was born on December 17, 1915 in Daviess County to Joseph P. and Margaret (Clauss) Mangin. She was a Washington Catholic High School Graduate. She was a Member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church and the Daughters of Isabella...

Veronica Jean Roark

Veronica Jean Roark

Jan 16, 2009

Veronica Jean (Tabor) Roark age 38 of Washington passed away on Friday at 8:30 PM at IU Medical Center in Indianapolis. She is survived by her husband , Kevin Roark whom she married on August 23, 2008; her parents Christina and Robert Jones Jr. of Washington; her children Alahna Tabor and Kade Danford both of Washington; step children, Dustin...

Mary Laverne Williams

Mary Laverne Williams

Jan 12, 2009

Mary Laverne Williams, age 85, of Washington passed away on Monday at 7:25 AM at Washington Nursing Center. She was born on December 10, 1923 in Indianapolis to Thomas and Flora Agnes (Greenwell) Mattingly. She was a Member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church and had attended St. John Catholic School in Loogootee. She loved sewing and embroidering,...

Carl E. Brochin

Carl E. Brochin

Jan 12, 2009

Carl E. Brochin age 89, of Washington, passed away peacefully on Monday January 12, 2009 at 5:15 AM at Daviess Community Hospital. He was born on April 6, 1919 in Washington to Henry and Maude (Ulrich) Brochin. He was a lifelong member of St. Mary Catholic Church, was a member the VFW and a 60 year member of the...

Anna V. Hedrick

Anna V. Hedrick

Jan 11, 2009

Anna Hedrick age 87, of Montgomery went home to be with the Lord at 12:14 p.m. Sunday at her residence. Born June 9, 1921 in Daviess County, she was the daughter of George William and Catherine Rose (Colvin) Wilson. She was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church and had worked at U. S. Rubber. She is survived by...

E. Pauline Hunsinger

E. Pauline Hunsinger

Jan 7, 2009

Pauline Hunsinger, age 93, of Washington passed away Wednesday morning in McLeansboro, Illinois. She was born on April 23, 1915 in Daviess County to John Albert and Mary Amanda (Graves) O'Brian. She was a member Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband, Donald Hunsinger; one step daughter, Debora Hunsinger of Marian, Connecticut; three sisters,...

William J. Vest

William J. Vest

Dec 31, 2008

William J. "Bill" Vest, age 50, of Petersburg, passed away at 10:25 PM on Wednesday, December 31, 2008 at Daviess Community Hospital. He was born on April 1, 1948 in Morrison, Illinois to Harold James and Elsie Mae (Turner) Vest. He is survived by his wife, Ann (Nicholson) Vest whom he married on February 7, 1976; two daughters, Laura...

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