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Helen E. Holt

Helen E. Holt

Oct 2, 2017

Obituary for Helen Holt   Helen Holt, 87, of Thompsonville, IL, and formerly of Bicknell, died Tuesday, October 2, 2017, at 8:45 AM at Eldorado Rehab and Healthcare in Eldorado, IL following an extended illness. Helen was born to Namon and Floreen Wilson on May 27, 1930 in Madisonville, Kentucky.  She married Earl Holt of Bicknell on November 13, 1948 and...

James Carlton Rutledge Sr.

James Carlton Rutledge Sr.

Sep 26, 2017

Obituary for James Carlton Rutledge Sr. James Carlton Rutledge Sr., 84, of Bruceville, IN, passed away Tuesday September 26, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN. James was born December 10, 1932 in Haubstadt, IN the son of Sylvanius Ezra and Vivian Elizabeth Martin Rutledge. He served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and was...

Nellie Marie Mcrae

Nellie Marie Mcrae

Sep 24, 2017

Obituary for Nellie Marie McRae Nellie Marie McRae, 93, formerly of Monroe City, IN, passed away Sunday September 24, 2017 at the home of her daughter in Forest, VA. She was born April 22, 1924 in Decker, Indiana the daughter of Tom and Rose Catt Butler. She was the last surviving member of nine children. She was a graduate of...

Ruby Jane Flenar

Ruby Jane Flenar

Sep 23, 2017

Obituary for Ruby J. Flenar Ruby J. Flenar, 94, formerly of Vincennes, passed away Saturday September 23, 2017 in Terre Haute, IN. Ruby was born November 5, 1922 in Laketon, IN the daughter of Daniel and Hazel Ogden Thompson. She married Donald R. Flenar and he preceded her in death in 1978. She was a homemaker. She is survived by...

Robert L. "Rob" Hendershot

Robert L. "Rob" Hendershot

Sep 10, 2017

Obituary for Robert L. "Rob" Hendershot Robert L. "Rob" Hendershot, 53, of Vincennes, passed away at his residence on Sunday September 10, 2017. Rob was born March 10, 1964 in Vincennes the son of J. R. "Bob and Bonnie Burgener Hendershot. Rob was a graduate of Lincoln High School and he worked as a stock clerk for Harold's/JC's for over...

David  A.  Siewers

David A. Siewers

Sep 1, 2017

Obituary for David A. Siewers David A. Siewers, 64, of Vincennes, passed away Friday September 1, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Hospital with his family at his bedside. Dave was born May 11, 1953 in Vincennes, IN the son of Paul Joe and Elizabeth "Betty" Richardville Siewers. Dave was a graduate 1972 of Rivet High School, graduated Vincennes University with...

Wanda F. Prullage

Wanda F. Prullage

Aug 29, 2017

Obituary for Wanda F. Prullage Wanda Faye Prullage, 86, of Ellettsville passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2017.  She was born in Sumner, Illinois on August 18, 1931 to Owen Harlie and Vera LaMay (Heckler) Hasler. She was a 1947 graduate of Sumner High School and she graduated from the Good Samaritan Nursing School. She married Paul Bernard Prullage on...

Maxine J. Banks

Maxine J. Banks

Aug 13, 2017

Obituary for Maxine J. Banks Maxine J. Banks, 73, of Vincennes passed away Sunday evening at the Good Samaritan Hospital with her family at her bedside. Maxine was born in Owsley Kentucky to Granville and Bessie Cauddel Johnson. She married Edward Banks on June 16, 1960 and they made their life together for 57 years. She worked for over 20...

Dorothea "Dori" Elliott

Dorothea "Dori" Elliott

Aug 2, 2017

Obituary for Dorothea "Dori" Elliott Dorothea "Dori" Elliott, 28, formerly of Vincennes, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017 in Denver, CO. Born March 24, 1989 Westerville, Ohio, She was raised in Vincennes In. She lived in Denver Colorado for 9 years. She was a graduate of Lincoln High School 2007. She attended Metropolitan State College of Denver. Her hobbies included...

Robert E. "Bob" Clark

Robert E. "Bob" Clark

Jul 31, 2017

Obituary for Robert E. "Bob" Clark Robert E. "Bob" Clark, 67, of Vincennes went to live with Jesus his Lord and Savior on Monday July 31, 2017 at 10:40 AM in his home with his family holding his hand at his bedside. Bob was born August 2, 1949 in Evansville, IN the son of Robert J. and Lois J. Deckard...

Hilbert L "Hib" Volle

Hilbert L "Hib" Volle

Jul 31, 2017

Obituary for Hilbert L. "Hib" Volle Hilbert L. "Hib" Volle, 75, of Bicknell, passed away at his home with his family at his bedside July 31, 2017 at 3:30 AM. Hib was born October 14, 1941 in Freelandville, In the son of Ernest and Frieda Prior Volle. He was a graduate of Edwardsport High School and the Vincennes Business College....

Patricia "Pat" Cooper

Patricia "Pat" Cooper

Jul 28, 2017

Patricia "Pat" Cooper, 85, of Vincennes, passed away Friday July 28, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Hospital. Pat was born February 9, 1932 in Clinton County, IN the daughter of George and Francis Gearheart Reynolds. She was a graduate of Lafayette Jefferson High School and became a beautician. She worked at Hamilton Glass for several years until her retirement. She...

John B Wautelet Sr

John B Wautelet Sr

Jul 28, 2017

Obituary for John B. Wautelet Sr. John B. Wautelet Sr. 88 formerly of Bicknell, passed away Friday July 28, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN. John was born August 8, 1928 in Bicknell, IN the son of Arthur and Germaine Pique Wautelet. He was a graduate of Bicknell High School and he served his country in the U....

Rita  J. (Lane) Shappard

Rita J. (Lane) Shappard

Jul 15, 2017

Obituary for Rita Josephine( Lane) Shappard Rita Josephine (Lane) Shappard, 90, of Vincennes passed away Saturday July 15, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born August 23, 1926 in Vincennes the daughter of Lawrence and Emma Holscher Lane. She attended Purcell School. She began her career working at St. Vincent Orphanage then worked at SS Kresge...

Kathleen M. Lane

Kathleen M. Lane

Jul 12, 2017

Obituary for Kathleen Marie Lane Kathleen Marie Lane, 69, formerly of Bruceville, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2017 at her home in Noblesville, Indiana, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. Kathy was born January 15, 1948 in Vincennes, the daughter of John C. and Elizabeth Williams Joyce. She graduated from St....

John  "Jack" Farmer

John "Jack" Farmer

Jul 10, 2017

Obituary for John N. "Jack" Farmer John N. "Jack" Farmer, 82, of Vincennes, passed away at his residence on Monday July 10, 2017. Jack was born December 12, 1934 in Vincennes the son of Frank and Charlotte Hill Farmer. He a graduate of 1954 Lincoln High School and served his country in the U.S. Army from 1957 to 1959. He...

Ida Geraldine Wright

Ida Geraldine Wright

Jun 22, 2017

Obituary for Ida Geraldine Wright Ida Geraldine Wright, 83, of Vincennes, passed away at 10:47 PM Thursday June 22, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Hospital with her family at her bedside when the Lord called her home. Geraldine was born August 25, 1933 in Dyer County, TN the daughter of Willie Eli and Delia Lawson Fortner. She worked at various...

Prentiss H. "Butch" Ashby

Prentiss H. "Butch" Ashby

Jun 20, 2017

Obituary for Prentiss H. "Butch" Ashby Prentiss H. "Butch" Ashby, 68, of Bicknell, IN passed away Tuesday June 20, 2017 at his residence. Butch was born December 11, 1948 in Vincennes the son of John Ashby and Cora Harrington Cazzell. He was a graduate of Carlisle High School and began his career having worked at Wabash Coffee for over 18...

Rev. Alice Bline

Rev. Alice Bline

Jun 8, 2017

Obituary for Rev. Alice Bline Reverend Alice Bline, of Bicknell, Indiana, born the third month, 1st day of 1940, went home to be with the Lord early in the morning of Thursday, June 8th, 2017. She was surrounded by her family signing praises to God as they celebrated her entry into His kingdom. Alice was born in Kentucky to Granville...

Robert Lumbrix

Robert Lumbrix

Jun 4, 2017

Obituary for Robert Lumbrix Robert Lumbrix, 81, died Sunday, June 4, at Fox Ridge Manor in Vincennes. He and his twin sister, Rachel Lumbrix Shelton, were born in Bicknell, Indiana, in the home built by their father Joseph (Jake) Lumbrix and mother Martha Turpin Lumbrix. He married Carol Sue Elkins on November 5, 1954. He is survived by his son...

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