All Obituaries

Ronnie Dee Ikemire Sr., 59, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 12, 2026, in Vincennes, Indiana.   He was born on August 8, 1966, in Vincennes, Indiana, to the late Mildred Jeffries Ikemire and Charles Ikemire Sr. Ronnie lived his life in the community he called home and was known by those who loved him as a hardworking, dependable man with a strong presence and a kind heart. He carried himself with quiet strength and took pride in staying active and useful, always finding ...

Dronda Sue “Peach” Coomes, age 64, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 11, 2026, in her hometown. She was born on August 17, 1961, in Vincennes, Indiana, and lived her life with a warm heart, a strong spirit, and a deep devotion to the people and things she loved most.   Dronda attended high school and spent her life as a homemaker, where she poured her care and attention into her family and home. She was known for her kind nature, her steady presence, and the love ...

Jana Sue “Stephens” Carie, age 72, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 7, 2026, at her home in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on January 20, 1954, in Vincennes, Indiana, to the late Earl F. and Beverly J. “Watson” Stephens.   Jana graduated from high school and carried that foundation into her life, marked by hard work and commitment. On July 3, 1982, she married the love of her life, Henry J. Carie, and together they shared many years of marriage and ...

John R. Luking, age 81, a Vincennes native, passed away April 6, 2026 at his home with his family by his side. He was the loving husband of Sharon (Sue) Seitzinger Luking of 61 years. Born October 29th, 1944, John was the son of the late Herman and Frances (Zeabart) Luking.   Early on, John worked as a crane operator at Vincennes Steel. In 1971, John began his career as a Firefighter with the Vincennes City Fire Dept where he worked for 28 years before retiring in 1998. During that ...

Virginia “Moore” Burger, age 83, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026, in Evansville, Indiana. Born on December 29, 1942, in Washington, Indiana, Virginia, lived a life defined by quiet strength, deep compassion, and a kindness that left a lasting imprint on all who were fortunate enough to know her. Virginia was the heart of her family—a devoted wife, loving mother, proud grandmother and great-grandmother, and a loyal sister, aunt, and friend. She is survived by her ...

Dorothy Ann Bray, age 88, of Vincennes, Indiana, passed away on April 1, 2026. She was born on March 24, 1938, in Connersville, Indiana. Dorothy carried herself with grace and strength throughout her years, and she will be remembered with love by all who knew her. Dorothy graduated from Connersville High School and went on to build a life centered on service and responsibility. She worked as a realtor and also owned and operated her own cleaning service. In addition, she worked at the KCARC ...

Alan T. Leonard, age 50, of Jasper, Indiana, passed away on March 31, 2026, in Jasper, Indiana. He was born on September 16, 1975, in Washington, Indiana, to Barbara Lamb Leonard and the late Gary Leonard. Alan lived a life marked by kindness, quiet strength, and a deep love for the people around him. He was a devoted son, a loving father, a proud grandfather, and a cherished brother whose presence brought comfort and warmth to his family. He is survived by his devoted mother, Barbara ...

Martin “Marty” Dale Smith, 65, passed away at his home on Sunday, March 29th, 2026. Marty was born January 23, 1961, in Terre Haute, IN, to John and Marilyn (Martindale) Smith. Marty graduated from Rivet High School, where he ran track and cross country and even set some school records. Marty served in the United States Army 11C Infantry from 1983 to 1986 and was stationed in Erlangen, Germany, where he drove an armored personnel carrier. He had many jobs, including Goodyear ...

William Warder “Bill” Haynes, age 82, of Washington, Indiana, passed away on March 28, 2026, in his hometown. He was born on January 6, 1944, to Orville Ray and Josephine “Aikman” Haynes. Bill graduated from Washington High School in 1962 and later attended Vincennes University. He proudly served his country in the United States Army from 1964 to 1970. His years of military service reflected his sense of duty and commitment. A faithful member of the First Baptist ...

Louise “Wagler” Hunter, age 76, of Washington, Indiana, passed away on March 27, 2026, in Evansville, IN. She was born on October 11, 1949, in Washington, Indiana, and lived a life marked by devotion to her family, steady work, and the simple joys that brought her happiness each day. Louise attended school and carried the values of hard work and perseverance throughout her life. On May 22, 1975, she married the love of her life, Michael Hunter, and together they built a home ...