Obituaries

Washington, Indiana Obituaries

Shirley A. Rude

Shirley A. Rude

Dec 24, 2024

Shirley A. (Remmel) Rude, 89, passed away Christmas Eve morning, December 24, 2024. She was born in Washington on September 13, 1935, the daughter of William and Dorothy (Smith) Remmel. She married Charles E. Rude on October 9, 1953, and they made their life together until his passing on February, 15, 2000. A 1953 graduate of Washington High School,...

Sandra Kay York

Sandra Kay York

Dec 21, 2024

Sandra Kay (Ficklin) York, 78, was called to her heavenly home during the evening hours of December 21, 2024. She was born in Washington on February 6, 1946, the daughter of Floyd Jackson and Mary Louise (Wallace) Ficklin. On November 29, 1964, she married Richard A. "Dick" York, and he survives. Sandra was a 1964 graduate of Washington High...

Edith (Phillippe) Haag

Edith (Phillippe) Haag

Dec 20, 2024

With her family by her side, Edith (Phillippe) Haag, 94, passed away at her Eastgate Manor residence on December 20, 2024. Born April 9, 1930, in Washington, she was the daughter of Russell and Nellie (Edwards) Phillippe. On October 27, 1951, she married James L. Haag. Together they created a loving home for their family until James' passing on...

Lawrence "Larry" Capehart

Lawrence "Larry" Capehart

Dec 20, 2024

Lawrence "Larry" Mangin Capehart, 84, passed away at his Washington residence the morning of December 20, 2024. He was born in Washington on November 2, 1940, the son of Austin Lee, Sr. and Viola Emma (Mangin) Capehart. Larry was a 1958 graduate of Washington Catholic High School who went on to serve his country honorably in the United States...

Virginia A. Pinnick

Virginia A. Pinnick

Dec 8, 2024

During the evening hours of December 8, 2024, Virginia A. (Baxter) Pinnick was called to her heavenly home to be with the Lord. She was born in Seymour, Indiana, on June 13, 1956, the daughter of Mark and Patricia (Hart) Baxter. One September 29, 1979, she married Dennis Pinnick and they made their home together for the next forty-five...

John Albert Dayton

John Albert Dayton

Nov 30, 2024

John Albert Dayton passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his wife and children, on Saturday, November 30, 2024. Born October 15, 1947, in Washington, Indiana, to Albert and Helena Dayton, John was a man of many interests, academic and athletic. He grew up in Washington playing with his siblings, narrating his own backyard basketball games, perfecting his...

Donald Gene" Halbert

Donald Gene" Halbert

Nov 22, 2024

Donald "Donnie" Gene Halbert, 85, of Washington, passed away at in the early morning hours of November 22, 2024, at the Hillside Manor. He was born July 14, 1939, in Washington, the son of Norbert and Thelma (Belcher) Halbert. He was married to Lillian Alice (Gregory) Halbert, and they made their life together until her death on January 20,...

Robert A. Wedge

Robert A. Wedge

Nov 21, 2024

Robert A. Wedge, 61, passed away during the morning hours of November 21, 2024. He was born June 30, 1963, in England, the son of John W. and Helen (Bradley) Wedge. Robert was a high school graduate who went on to own and operate his own trucking business. He enjoyed fishing and riding his Harley. He was a member...

Patricia (Wininger) Troutman

Patricia (Wininger) Troutman

Nov 17, 2024

Obituary Patricia L. Troutman Patricia L. (Wininger) Troutman, 94, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on November 17, 2024. She was born November 16, 1930, the daughter of Arthur and Blanch (Wilson) Wininger. Patty married William Troutman on November 20, 1948, and he had preceded her in death. Patty was devoted to her family, taking care...

Gary Robert Bullock

Gary Robert Bullock

Nov 16, 2024

Gary Robert Bullock, born May 7, 1945, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on November 16, 2024. He was 79 years old. Born to Bob and Jeanette (Showalter) Bullock, Gary lived a life filled with love, dedication, and service to others. Gary was the devoted husband of sixty-one years to Phyllis...

John M. Butcher

John M. Butcher

Nov 15, 2024

John M. Butcher, 69, passed away at his Washington residence on November 15, 2024. He was born April 23, 1955, in Washington, the son of Joseph and Wilma (Thombleson) Butcher. After high school, John served his country honorably in the United States Army. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War. Those who mourn John's passing include his companion,...

Judith (Werden) York

Judith (Werden) York

Nov 1, 2024

With her family by her side, Judith (Werden) York, 72, passed away at her Washington residence during the afternoon of November 1, 2024. She was born in Washington on August, 17, 1952, the daughter of Norma Werden. On May 27, 1995, she married Tim York, and he survives. Judith attended Washington Catholic High School. Prior to retirement, she was...

Kenneth "Kenny" Dant

Kenneth "Kenny" Dant

Oct 28, 2024

Kenneth "Kenny" Raymond Dant, 75, of Washington passed away peacefully at his daughter's home in Fishers, Indiana, Monday, October 28, 2024, with his family around him. Kenny was born on September 14, 1949, to Robert "Red" and Virginia "Rosie" (Ebler) Dant. An only child, Kenny spent lots of time with cousins and friends growing up. Kenny graduated from Washington...

Dennis Jenne, Sr.

Dennis Jenne, Sr.

Oct 26, 2024

Dennis Jenne, Sr., 80, passed away while at the Daviess Community Hospital during the evening hours of October 26, 2024. He was born in Petersburg on April 3, 1944, the son of Charles F. and Dorothy (Hawkins) Jenne. On December 7, 1963, Dennis married the love of his life, Rebecca S. (Cissell) Jenne. Together, they created a loving home...

Charlene Kay Mccord

Charlene Kay Mccord

Oct 24, 2024

Charlene McCord Dec. 27, 1939 - Oct. 24, 2024 Charlene McCord, 84, of Washington went to her heavenly home Thursday, October 24, 2024. She was married to her late husband (Louis) "Nile" McCord for fifty-six years. She is survived by her three sons, David McCord, Doug McCord, and Chris McCord, and her seven grandchildren. While she devoted much of...

Max Edward Benefiel

Max Edward Benefiel

Oct 22, 2024

Max Edward Benefiel, 52, passed away at his Washington residence during the evening hours of October 22, 2024. He was born in Bedford, August 22, 1972, the son of Philip, Jr. and Margaret (Althoff) Benefiel. Max was a 1991 graduate of Union High School in Dugger. He was a manager at the Washington Wendy's. An avid outdoorsman, Max enjoyed...

Thomas J. Tucker

Thomas J. Tucker

Oct 20, 2024

Thomas J. Tucker (lovingly known as Tom, Tucker, Tommy T, Big Tucky), 83, passed away surrounded by his loving family on October 20, 2024. Tom devoted his life to faith, family, and friends. Tom was born in Evansville on July 13, 1941, the son of Raleigh and Gertrude (Hollander) Tucker, and was one of nine children, three of which...

Sarah (Wilson) Wirth

Sarah (Wilson) Wirth

Oct 17, 2024

Sarah (Wilson) Wirth, 87, passed away October 17, 2024. She was born in Vincennes on December 2, 1936, the daughter of Russell and Edith (Powers) Wilson. She married Kenneth Wirth on February 24, 1954, and they made their home together until his passing on June 20, 2024. Those who are left to cherish Sarah's memory include her son, Jeffrey...

Rosemary (Wonder) Delaney

Rosemary (Wonder) Delaney

Oct 17, 2024

Rosemary (Wonder) Delaney, 86, passed away at her Washington residence October 17, 2024. She was born in Washington on October 11, 1938, the daughter of Earl and Ermel (Purdue) Wonder. On August 8, 1970, she married Rex Delaney and he survives. Rosemary has been employed at Tolkeim Industries. She enjoyed singing, quilting and crocheting. She was a member of...

Richard Gerald Overton

Richard Gerald Overton

Oct 16, 2024

Richard Gerald Overton, 86, passed away on October 16, 2024. He was born December 5, 1937, in Elnora to Harold Garten and Junie Mary (Baker) Overton. After moving to Washington from Edwardsport in 1951, Richard graduated from Washington High School as the class historian in 1956. He went on to graduate from the Vincennes University-Good Samaritan Hospital School of...

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