Jeffery J. "Bags" Pierce
Mar 26, 2018
Obituary for Jeffery Joseph "Bags" Pierce Jeffery Joseph Pierce, 57, of Bruceville, IN passed away on Monday March 26, 2018 at I.U. Methodist Hospital at 9:20 AM. He was born in Olney IL on January 2nd, 1961. The 3rd of five boys to Doctor William and Genevieve Pierce. He grew up outside of Bruceville IN. Going to school at North...
Donald Max Frye Jr.
Mar 20, 2018
Obituary for Donald Max Frye Jr. Donald Max Frye Jr., 61, of Vincennes passed away Tuesday March 20, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Hospital. Don was born July 7, 1956 in Vincennes the son of Donald Max Frye Sr. and Norma Russell Myers. He was a graduate of Lincoln High School and served this country in the U. S. Army....
Mary L. Smith
Mar 20, 2018
Obituary for Mary L. Smith Mary L. Smith, 56, of Vincennes passed away Tuesday March 20,2018 at 3:22 pm at her residence. Mary was born January 9, 1962 in Winamac, IN the daughter of James and Marilyn Enyart Smith. Mary formerly worked at Wal-Mart She is survived by her daughter, Maressa L. Smith of Vincennes, IN, her sisters, Connie Stangle...
Ruth N. Strahley
Mar 13, 2018
Obituary for Ruth N. Strahley Ruth N. Strahley, 97, Bicknell, IN, passed away Tuesday March 13, 2018 at 12:35 PM at the Good Samaritan Hospital with her family at her bedside. Ruth was born August 20, 1920 in Orange County, IN the daughter of Rev. Ernest E and Ruby Kitterman Crowder. She was a graduate of Lawrenceburg High School and...
Noble E. Wright
Mar 8, 2018
Obituary for Noble Eugene Wright Noble Eugene Wright passed from this life on March 8, 2018, at the age of 88 years, 6 months, and 28 days. Noble was born on August 11, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan to John Preston and Georgie (Wilkes) Wright. He was the third of four children. Noble grew up in Crossville, Tennessee, graduated from Crossville...
Bernard H. Ostendorf
Mar 4, 2018
Obit for BERNARD HERMAN OSTENDORF Bernard Herman Ostendorf was born to Edward H. and Louise V. Cardinal Ostendorf on the 29th day of April 1914. In historic perspective this was 3 months before the beginning of world war one, and two years and two weeks after the Titanic sank. We were blessed to have had him with us for just...
Karen Ann Kerner
Mar 1, 2018
Obituary for Karen Ann Kerner Karen Ann Kerner, 68, of Bicknell, IN, passed away Thursday evening at the Good Samaritan Hospital with her family at her bedside. Karen was born October 10, 1949 in Rockville, IN the daughter of William Archer and Glenna J. Caldwell . She was a Certified Nursing Assistant at various nursing homes and also worked as...
James J. Althoff
Feb 13, 2018
Obituary for James J. Althoff James J. Althoff, 83, of Bruceville, IN, passed away February 13, 2018 at 8:22 AM at the Oak Village Nursing Center. Jim was born December 18, 1934 in Knox County the son of Henry and Pauline Bluebaum Althoff. He was a 1952 graduate of Lincoln High School and was a lifelong farmer. He served this...
Carla Sue Speth
Feb 11, 2018
Obituary for Carla Sue Speth Carla Sue Speth, 56, of Vincennes, passed away Sunday February 11, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Hospital. Carla Sue was born September 16, 1961 in Vincennes the daughter of Donald "Pete" and Marjorie Lunsford Hill. She formerly worked at the Executive Inn and Holiday Inn . She is survived by her daughter, Carlei Speth, her...
Christian B. "Chris" Hanks
Feb 7, 2018
Obituary for Christian "Chris" Hanks Christian "Chris" Hanks, 45, passed away on Wednesday night in Clinton, IN. Chris was born January 1 1973 in Port Sulphur, LA the son of Warren and Donna Bailey Hanks. He served the Clinton community as a paramedic with the Illiana EMS Ambulance Service and he formerly worked with Knox County EMS. He was an...
Raymond F. Keller
Feb 3, 2018
Obit for Raymond F. Keller The family patriarch, Raymond Francis Keller, of Vincennes, IN, passed away with family by his side on Saturday, February 3, 2018. Ray, as many known him as, was born on May 3, 1940 in Vincennes, Indiana, to the late John G Keller and Agnes (Thomas) Keller. He was a farmer, co-owner of Keller Brother Farms,...
Darrel L Kiefner
Feb 3, 2018
Obituary for Darrel L. Kiefner Darrel L. Kiefner, 69, of Vincennes, passed away Saturday February 3, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Hospital surrounded by family. Darrel was born July 12, 1948 in Indianapolis, IN the son of Vernon "Bud" and Geneva Hiam Kiefner. He was a 1966 graduate of Barr Reeve High School and he attended Vincennes University and Indiana...
Ann Mccrary-Patton
Feb 2, 2018
Obituary for Ann McCrary-Patton Ann McCrary-Patton is in the arms of her maker because she left this world February 2, 2018 at her home with her beloved dog, Collie at her side. She was born April 22, 1942 to Rev. James and Geneva Boyle in Indianapolis, IN. She was a 1960 graduate of Oaktown High School. She married Larry McCrary...
Betty J. Dupire
Jan 31, 2018
Obituary for Betty J. Dupire Betty J. Dupire, 86, of Bicknell, IN, passed away Wednesday January 31, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Hospital. Betty was born February 27, 1931 in Knox County the daughter of Albert B. and Effie Edwards Hill. She was a graduate of High School and formerly was assistant service manager at Montgomery Ward. She worked as...
R. Vance Tarrant
Jan 27, 2018
Obituary for R. Vance Tarrant R. Vance Tarrant, 81, of Vincennes passed away Saturday January 27, 2018 at the Gentle Care Nursing Center with his family at his bedside. Vance was born December 24, 1936 in Bartlesville, OK the son of Roland "Mickey" and Velma F. Kimbal Tarrant. He was a graduate of Lincoln High School, Lincoln, NE, Southern Illinois...
Beverly R. Bilskie
Jan 26, 2018
Obituary for Beverly R. Bilskie Beverly R. Bilskie, 78, of Vincennes, passed away Friday January 26, 2018 at the Lodge of the Wabash. Beverly was born October 16, 1939 in Vincennes the daughter of Murrel and Thelma Like Sheren. She attended Decker School. She enjoyed playing bingo and spending time with her family and friends. She married Damon G. Bilskie...
Joan R. Jewel
Jan 26, 2018
Obituary for Joan R. Jewel Joan R. Jewel, 88, formerly of Vincennes, passed away Friday January 26, 2018 at Owen Valley Health Campus. Joan was born October 18, 1929 in Vincennes the daughter of George and Christy Detrow Wetzel. She was a graduate of St Rose Academy and Vincennes University. She worked for decades in the Knox County Court House...
Paul Edward Tiek
Jan 26, 2018
Obituary for Paul Edward Tiek Paul Edward Tiek, 91, formerly of Bicknell, IN, passed away Friday January 26, 2018 in Ellisville, MO. Paul was born May 8, 1926 in Bicknell the son of Walter C. and Helen Deppe Tiek. He was a graduate of Bicknell High School and served the country in the U. S. Army during the Korean War....
John E. "Zeke" Smith
Jan 15, 2018
Obituary for John E. "Zeke" Smith John E. "Zeke" Smith, 73, of Vincennes, IN, passed away Monday January 15, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Hospital. Zeke was born November 10, 1944 in Vincennes the son of John B. and Marjorie E. Lynch Smith. He was a 1963 graduate of Lincoln High School, served as a life guard during high school...
Kenneth L. Crecelius
Jan 15, 2018
Obituary for Kenneth L. Crecelius Kenneth L. Crecelius, 75, of Vincennes passed away at the Sullivan County Community Hospital at 7:22 PM Monday January 15, 2018. He was born March 2, 1942 in Washington, IN the son of Clarence Crecelius and Dorothy Richardson Jones. He was a graduate of Washington High School and worked for over 20 years at E....
