Obituaries

Apr 1, 2023

James R. Jobe Sr., 75, of Bruceville, IN, passed away Saturday April 1, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital. Jim was born July 22, 1947 in Vincennes the son of James F. and Helen M. Bateman Jobe. He was a 1965 graduate of Central Catholic High School and received an AS degree from Vincennes University. He was a life...

Mar 30, 2023

James L. Brewer, 79, of Bicknell, IN passed away at his home Thursday with his loving wife by his bedside. Jim was born October 2, 1943 in Vincennes the son of Lewis Brewer and Helen Vash Brewer Carrico. He was a graduate of Bruceville High School. After high school, he served his country in the U.S. Navy during Vietnam....

Mar 30, 2023

Brenda Kay Wall, 80, formerly of Mt. Carmel, IL. passed away Thursday March 30, 2023 at the home of her son in Olney, IL. Brenda was born at home in Vincennes, IN, June 15, 1942 the daughter of John Emsley and Mary Jane Howder Ravellette. On February 11, 1961, she married LaVern C. Wall of Mt. Carmel, IL. Together...

Mar 25, 2023

Norma Jane (Hess) Pulley, 87, of Clarksville, IN, formerly of Vincennes, IN, passed away Saturday March 25, 2023. Jane was born October 21, 1935 in Vincennes the daughter of Lawrence Sr. and Marceline Mouzin Hess. She was a graduate of Decker High School and worked as an interior designer/retail. She was preceded in death by her husband Fred W....

Mar 23, 2023

Dennis W. "Denny" Kidwell, 70, of Vincennes, passed away March 23 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital with his family at his bedside. Denny was born September 6, 1952 in Vincennes the son of Eddie "Red" and Norma Martin Kidwell. He attended Lincoln High School and transferred to Airport High School in Carlton, MI and graduated in 1971 when...

Mar 22, 2023

Obituary for Mary Joan Hughes

Mary Joan Hughes, 88, of Vincennes passed away Wednesday March 22, 2023 at BridgePointe Health Campus. Joan was born November 15, 1934 in Vincennes the daughter of Clarence and Sadie Fortner Richardville. She was a graduate of St. Rose Academy and was a member of the Old Cathedral Catholic Church. Growing up...

Mar 22, 2023

Clara S. Dawson, 92, of Vincennes passed away Wednesday March 22, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital. Clara was born August 8, 1930 in Birmingham, AL the daughter of Vincent and Frances Petruzella. She was a graduate of Birmingham High School and began her career as a sales consultant at Belk Department Stores. Clara was a member of St....

Mar 21, 2023

Mary Jane "Beaman" Soltwedel, 69 of Vincennes, passed away Tuesday March 21, 2023 at her home with her family at her bedside. Mary Jane was born February 9, 1954 in Vincennes the daughter of Paul W. Beaman and Rita Doll Beaman. She was a 1973 graduate of Rivet High School and she worked for many years at Vincennes University...

Mar 11, 2023

Rosemary "Rosie" Helen (Hagerty) Catt, 92, passed away on March 11, 2023 with her family at her side. She was born on October 29, 1930 the daughter of Carl and Clara (Schwenk) Hagerty. She attended Sacred Heart Elementary School and was a 1948 graduate of St. Rose Academy. On June 25, 1949 she married Raymond Eugene Catt and they...

Mar 10, 2023

Barbara Ann Emmons, 70, of Vincennes, IN entered into eternal life on March 10, 2023 at 11:20 AM with her family at her bedside. Barbara was born July 26, 1952 in Clarksville, TN the daughter of James H. and Eunice Pauline Hawkins Keel. She married Kenneth E. Emmons on January 22, 1966 and they made their life together for...

Mar 2, 2023

Betty J. Halter, 92, of Vincennes, passed away Thursday March 2, 2023 at Gentlecare Nursing Center with her family at her bedside. Betty was born November 1, 1930 in Vincennes the daughter of Richard E. and Charlotte Brown Alton. She was a graduate of St. Rose Academy and worked for the Vincennes Community School Corporation. She was a member...

Feb 27, 2023

William Peter Joseph, 80, of Pinehurst, NC, passed away February 27, 2023. William was born January 13, 1943 in Mt. Carmel, PA the son of William and Josephine Joseph. He married Nancy Ann O'Brien and they made their life together until her death on Feb 28, 2011. He was a Vietnam veteran serving in the U.S. Navy for 10...

Feb 20, 2023

Kimberly "Kim" Rinehart Like, 62, of Oaktown, IN, passed away Monday February 20, 2023 at the Hillside Manor Nursing Home in Washington, IN with her family at her bedside. Kim was born March 23, 1960 in Vincennes the daughter of Arthur T. and Colleen Baldwin Rinehart. She was a graduate of Lincoln High School and worked as a nurse's...

Feb 13, 2023

Helen Jean Jones, 72, of Bicknell, IN, passed away Monday February 13, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital with her family at her bedside. Helen was born October 8, 1950 in Vincennes the daughter of William and Esther Ridgeway Carpenter. She was a graduate of North Knox High School and she worked for the school corporation in the cafeteria...

Feb 2, 2023

Eleanor "Ella" Litherland, 86, of Vincennes passed away Thursday February 2, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital. Ella was born in Honolulu, HI on April 7, 1936 the daughter of Perfecto and Sally Marapo Cubero. She was one of 10 children and she graduated high school in Hawaii. She married Larry Litherland on February 21, 1959 and they made...

Jan 23, 2023

Lorna Sue Cary, 86, of Vincennes, died peacefully on Monday, January 23, 2023 at Colonial Assisted Living where she resided. Lorna was born on December 20, 1936, and was the only child of John D. "Jack" and Irene Keller Lenahan. Sue was a member of the St. Rose Academy Class of 1954 and earned a Registered Nurse (RN) degree...

Jan 22, 2023

Eloise Jones, 102, was welcomed into Jesus's arms, on Sunday January 22, 2023 at her residence in Vincennes, Indiana. Eloise was born September 8, 1920 in Beech Grove, KY, the oldest daughter of Lloyd and Agnes Fireline Corum. She was a graduate of Beech Grove KY H.S. She married Luther W. Jones, on December 24, 1937, and they made...

Jan 14, 2023

Ricky L. Brochin, 68, of Bruceville, IN, passed away at his home January 14, 2023 with his family at his bedside. Ricky was born June 2, 1954 in Vincennes the son of Donald and Barbara Tooley Brochin. He was a graduate of Lincoln High School and served his country in the U.S. Army in the 101st Airborne Division. He...

Jan 14, 2023

Vincennes artist and businessman, Jules A. Bouillet died January 14, 2023. Jules was born in Vincennes on May 21, 1939, the son of Jules and Alice (DuPont) Bouillet. He grew up in Vincennes and attended St. Francis Xavier grade school and Central Catholic high school. Graduating soon thereafter from De Vry's Beauty School in Evansville, he worked in the...

Jan 10, 2023

Cindy Jane Theriac, 76, formerly a resident of Vincennes, passed away January 10, 2023 at Envive Nursing Center of Sullivan; IN. Cindy was born January 8, 1947 in Vincennes the daughter of Guy and Yodus Coleman Theriac. She was a special child of God who loved being with her family and friends. She was grateful for the love and...