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Dorothy M. Keller
Dec 5, 2015
Obituary for Dorothy M. Keller Dorothy M. Keller, 90, of Vincennes passed away at 1:30 PM on December 5, 2015 at the Bridgepointe Health Center. Dorothy was born June 22, 1925 in Vincennes, the daughter of August W. and Ethel H. Thompson Cardinal. She married Francis W. Keller Sr. and they made their life together until his death on January...
Lelia A. "Babe" Hooten
Nov 29, 2015
Obituary for Lelia Agnes �Babe� Hooten Lelia Agnes �Babe� Hooten, 86, of Bicknell, IN, passed away November 29, 2015 at 11:00 PM at the New Willow Manor Health Campus. She was born July 1,1929 in Bicknell, IN the daughter of Spencer and Maefair Wolford Robinson. She retired from RCA in Bloomington. She married James William Hooten on March 16, 1946...
Damon G. Bilskie
Nov 22, 2015
Obituary for Damon G. Bilskie Damon G. Bilskie, 76, of Vincennes, passed away Sunday evening at the Good Samaritan Hospital with his family at his bedside. He was born December 26, 1938 in Vincennes the son of Louis �Louie� and Mary Gardner Bilskie. He was a truck driver for various trucking companies including Chris Vieck Farms, Tom Bilskie Trucking and...
George C Yochum
Nov 18, 2015
Obituary for George C. Yochum George C. Yochum, 87, of Vincennes, IN passed away Wednesday November 18, 2015 at 4:00 PM at the Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born November 28, 1927 in Vincennes the son of Alois A. and Bertha Speth Yochum. He was a high school graduate and his love of farming he worked on the family farm,...
Ruth Lorene Huffman
Nov 14, 2015
Obituary for Ruth Lorene Cullison Huffman Ruth Lorene Cullison Allen Huffman, 90, formerly of Lyons and Sandborn, IN passed away Saturday November 14, 2015 in Seymour, IN. Born July 18, 1925 in Greene County, IN, she was the daughter of Samuel and Myrtle Sparks Cullison, both of whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by brothers...
Patricia Pat O'Dell
Nov 9, 2015
Obituary for Patricia A. �Pat� O�Dell Patricia A. �Pat� O�Dell, 88, of Vincennes, passed away Monday at 12:02 pm at the Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born January 19, 1927 in Vincennes the daughter of Edmond and Merle Miller Dorn. She was a graduate of St. Rose Academy, and she was the Bookkeeper/Secretary for the Knox Co. Welfare. She was...
Anita Sue Garrett
Nov 7, 2015
Obituary for Anita Sue Garrett Anita Sue Garrett, 71, of Bicknell, IN passed away Saturday evening November 7, 2015 with her family at her bedside. She was born January 21, 1944 in St. Joseph MO the daughter of Ralph T. and Beatrice M. Hagen Rouse. She received her A.S. Degree in Licensed Practical Nursing from Community College in Little Rock,...
Burl C. Purcell
Nov 4, 2015
Obituary for Burl C. Purcell Burl C. Purcell, 77, of Bicknell, IN passed away Wednesday evening at his residence at 6:24 PM. He was born June 24, 1938 in Bicknell the son of Guy Burl and Ruth M. Powers Purcell. He served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and upon his return he began his career...
Alice F. Harper
Nov 3, 2015
Obituary for Alice F. Harper Alice F. Harper, 86, of Vincennes, passed away Tuesday morning November 3, 2015 at the Lodge of the Wabash. Alice was born September 28, 1929 in Indianapolis, IN the daughter of Frank and Flora Hess Cordeau. She graduated high school and was married to Merle Harper and they made their life together until his death...
Georgia Ann Wesley
Oct 28, 2015
Obituary for Georgia Ann Wesley Georgia Ann Wesley, 57, of Vincennes passed away Wednesday October 28, 2015 at 9:40 PM at the Good Samaritan Hospital with her family at her bedside. She was born May 26, 1958 in Knox County the daughter of Ernest Royce and Mary Etta Blaize Schatz. She was a graduate of Lincoln H.S. and worked as...
Donna F. Bateman
Oct 28, 2015
Obituary for Donna F. Bateman Donna F. Bateman, 71, of Bicknell, IN, passed away Wednesday October 28, 2015 at the Freelandville Community Home with her brother and members of her church family at her bedside. She was born May 15, 1944 in Vincennes the daughter of James Arthur and Josephine Irene Baker Bateman. She was a graduate of Freelandville High...
Brenda L. Williams
Oct 19, 2015
Obituary for Brenda L. Williams Brenda L. Williams, 66, of Vincennes passed away Monday, October 19, 2015, at her residence with her family at her bedside. Brenda, the daughter of Edna Wininger Luking, was born May 28, 1949, in Vincennes. She was a 1967 graduate of Lincoln High School and she was the accounting clerk at the Vincennes Sun Commercial...
Larry Lee Ligier
Oct 18, 2015
Obituary for Larry Lee Ligier Larry Lee Ligier, 77, of Princeton, IN, formerly of Vincennes passed away Sunday October 18, 2015 at the Gibson Memorial Hospital in Princeton, IN. He was born August 27, 1938 in Vincennes the son of Leo and Hazel Polston Ligier. He enjoyed listening to all kinds of 50's music, collecting all sorts of memorabilia from...
Richard R. Sayers Ii
Oct 12, 2015
Obituary for Richard R. �Dicky� Sayers II Richard R. �Dicky� Sayers II, 46, of Bicknell passed away October 12, 2015 at 5:15 PM in a one vehicle accident. He was born November 29, 1968 in Hammond the son of Sheila Chadd Turosz and Richard R. Sayers. He was a high school graduate and formerly an employee of Lewis Bakery. He...
Esther L. Summitt
Oct 11, 2015
Obituary for Esther L. Summitt Esther Louise Summitt, age 92, passed away at 6:15 p.m. on Sunday, October 11, at her home. Esther was born on October 27, 1923, in Bicknell, Indiana, the first-born daughter of Jesse and Eva McNew. She was a lifelong resident of Bicknell. Growing up on east Second Street, Esther and her sister, Anna Mae, spent...
Donald J Bahr
Oct 1, 2015
Obituary for Donald J. �Don� Bahr Donald J. �Don� Bahr, 82, of Vincennes passed away at the Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis, IN Thursday October 1, 2015. Don was born August 12, 1933 in Vincennes the son of Edwin and Mary Catherine Cardinal Bahr. He was a graduate of Decker High School and he served his country during the Korean War...
Dueal W. "Bud" Starnes
Sep 26, 2015
Obituary for Dueal W. �Bud� Starnes Dueal W. �Bud� Starnes, 84, of Vincennes, passed away Saturday September 26, 2015 at his residence with his family at his bedside. He was born July 24, 1931 in Senath, MO the son of Dewey and Annie Owens Starnes. He was a graduate of Homerville High School where he ran track and was known...
Edwin R. "Pete" Bradley
Sep 14, 2015
Obituary for Edwin R. �Pete� Bradley Edwin R. �Pete� Bradley, 69, of Hymera, IN, passed away Monday September 14, 2015 at the Veterans Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. He was born in Chicago, IL the son of Edwin Bradley and Margaret Jackson Winkler. He was raised by his mother and step father Margaret and Paul Winkler. He retired from the U.S....
Josephine F Pahmeier
Sep 9, 2015
Obituary for Josephine Pahmeier Josephine Stanczak Pahmeier, 81, of Westphalia, IN passed away September 9, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Hospital with her family at her bedside. She was born May 31, 1934 in Bicknell, IN the daughter of Joseph and Anna Domin Stanczak. She was a 1952 graduate of Bicknell High School and on March 2, 1957 she married...
Ruth Ann Jackson
Sep 8, 2015
Obituary for Ruth Ann Jackson Ruth Ann Jackson, 81, of Bicknell, Indiana passed away September 7, 2015 at the Oak Village Nursing Home after a battle with CMML Type 1 Leukemia. She was born June 5, 1934 in Bicknell IN the daughter of Benjamin R. and Viola Bennett Hawk. She was a graduate of Bicknell High School. March 17, 1967,...
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