WASHINGTON — Thelma Olive (Greenwood) Rader, 103, died at 6:44 p.m. Wednesday at Washington Nursing Center. Born July 15, 1909, in Epsom, she was the daughter of Theodore and Della Greenwood. She was a homemaker and had just celebrated her birthday with friends and family last month. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Leo R. and Mary Rader Jr. of Arcanum, Ohio; a daughter-in-law, Beverly Rader of Elnora; a sister, Halsie Holcomb of Peru; grandchildren, Leo R. Rader III and wife Teresa of West Chester, Ohio, Leah Rader of Hyattsville, Md., and Julie Klein and husband Jerome of Raymond, Ohio; and six treasured great-grandchildren, Carmen, Carrie, Madelyn, Violet, Lily and Samuel. Her husband, Leo Reed Rader, is deceased. She is also preceded in death by sons Dale (wife Rosie) Rader and Richard Rader; brothers, Henry (Gladys) Greenwood, Dale (Margretha) Greenwood; and sisters, Juanita (Earl) Burch, Joyce (Dale) Wilson, Laura (Ray) Gainey and Lois (Gene) Beck. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Elnora Christian Church, with Bro. Richard Smith officiating. Burial will be in Prairie Chapel Cemetery. Visitation is from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at Poindexter-Hall and McClure Funeral Home, Odon Chapel, and one hour prior to service on Saturday at the church. In lieu of flowers memorial gifts may be made to the Elnora Christian Church.
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Robert ‘Lee’ Kavanaugh
Robert “Lee” Kavanaugh, 74, passed away at 12:28 a.m. Wednesday at Daviess Community Hospital.
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Diane Wuensch
Diane Marie Wuensch, 53, formerly of Loogootee, died at 3 a.m. Tuesday in Loogootee. Born Jan. 6, 1960, in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of Thomas L. and Mariann (Bindner) Wuensch.
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Mary Graber
Mary Margaret Graber, 65, died at 3:35 p.m. Tuesday at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. Born Nov. 12, 1947, in Daviess County, she was the daughter of Joel and Margaret (Raber) Graber.
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Barry Kluemper
Barry J. Kluemper, 51, died at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday at his residence.
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Donald Sims
Donald S. Sims, 59, died Sunday at Daviess Community Hospital.
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Ralph Lottes
Ralph E. Lottes, 61, of Washington, died Friday at his home.
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Lucille Nolley Dillon
Lucille Nolley Dillon, 76, died at 3:02 p.m. Saturday at Select Hospital in Evansville after a brief illness.
Born Sept. 30, 1935, in Daviess, she was the daughter of Arlan V. and Essie (Hardesty) Nolley. She graduated from Montgomery High School in 1953 and retired as a bookkeeper from McDonald Chevrolet in Washington after 43 years of service. -
David E. “Dew” Weathers
David E. “Dew” Weathers, 4, died Sunday.
He was a member of Red Door School.
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Bert Eugene Bennett
Bert Eugene Bennett, 72, Washington, passed away Wednesday at St. Mary’s Hospital in Evansville.
Born Nov., 24, 1940 in Chicago, he was the son of Bert W. Bennett and Mary (Millay) Bennett. -
Cathy Elbert Adams
Cathy Elbert Adams, 62, died Saturday at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper.
Services will be held today at noon at the First United Methodist Church in Petersburg. Burial will be in Walnut Hills Cemetery. - More Obituaries Headlines
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