obituaries

Heather Nichole Beel, 38, of West Terre Haute passed away Friday May 23, 2014 in Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis after a courageous battle with cancer. She was a nurse at the St. Vincent's Surgery Center. Heather was born November 24, 1975 in Terre Haute to Gary Blackburn and Kaye Ann (Jones) Blackburn. She is survived by her parents of...

Mary LaDean Hillman-McCauley, 66, of Terre Haute, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Signature Health Care. She was born May 27, 1948 to the late Doris Hillman. She was a graduate of Wiley High School. Mary worked at Burger King for 16 years until they closed on 3rd Street. She also worked for Original Spaghetti House for...

Jayme Lee Nidlinger, 22, passed away in Indianapolis, Indiana on August 8, 2015, where she had been staying for the past several months. She was born on March 19, 1993 to Jimm S. Nidlinger, Jr and Starla Sweet in Terre Haute, Indiana. She is survived by her daughter, Madelyn Grace; her father and his girlfriend Laura Crain; her mother...

Louise M. Grimes, 87, formerly of Terre Haute, passed away October 21, 2013 in Jackosnville, Florida where she had resided for the past several years. She was a longtime member of North Terre Haute Baptist Church. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Vaughn and Ursula Grimes of Jacksonville; her grandchildren Steven Grimes (Lyn) of Tallahassee, Fl, Michelle...

Almeda Mae Hudson, 91 of Terre Haute, passed away at 10:49 AM on Friday, December 19, 2014 in Union Hospital. She was born in Terre Haute on August 10, 1923, to Riley Boyll and Bessie Cottrel Boyll. Almeda was a housewife and a member of the Youngstown United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Donald...

Marjorie Glee Heidlebaugh, 96, of Terre Haute passed away with her family by her side, Sunday July 10, 2016 in her residence. She worked for 33 years as a mantle maker/fabricator at Glas-Col. Marjorie was born July 31, 1919 in Bloomington, WI to Earl Bohringer and Grace (Moore) Bohringer. She is survived by daughters, Sandra Heidlebaugh, Dixie King, and...

Lawrence N. Nunley, 66, passed away Tuesday April 2, 2013 in his residence after a 2 year battle with prostate cancer. He was born September 21, 1946 in Terre Haute to Lawrence L. Nunley and Helen Louise (Kiley) Nunley. Lawrence was retired from HP Products where he won many awards for sales and was also in the President's Club....

Donna M. Beaver, longtime Pimento resident, passed away June 2, 2015 at Union Hospital. She was born February 27, 1934 to Walter and Beulah Luther and they have preceded her in death. She will finally get to meet her mother for the first time. She was a member of the Pimento United Methodist Church and had belonged to the...

Troy D. Howard, 48, of Terre Haute passed away suddenly on December 3, 2014 at his residence. He was born on November 23, 1966 in Brazil, IN to John and Deanna (Lee) Howard. He had been employed at Industrial Supply Company. He belonged to the Eagles, Moose, and Master Gardeners' of Vigo County. He enjoyed gardening, loved taking his...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of SGM (Ret) William J. Murrey. He leaves behind his wonderful wife of almost 25 years. He was born in Coolville Ohio on May 25th, 1936 to Wren (Garton) Murrey and Harry Lester Murrey. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Robert Murrey of Vincent...

Marcus L. Harden, 78, of Clinton, Indiana passed away January 30, 2017 in Union Hospital Clinton.

Marcus was born April 4, 1938 in Terre Haute to Marcus Vern Harden and Edith Hayden Harden.

Marcus worked at Greyhound as a driver. He enjoyed going to church and travel. Marcus was a caring and loving husband and...

Nancy A. Forsyth, 69 of Terre Haute, passed away at 9:55 AM on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born in Terre Haute on October 20, 1944 to Max A. Forsyth and Lovella Joers Forsyth. She began teaching in Indianapolis at Mc Arthur Elementary School, followed by Perry Meridian Middle School....

Helen Louise Bailey, 82, of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, passed away at Regional Hospital at 1:46 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014. Helen was born in Terre Haute on Dec. 3, 1931, to Herbert Church and Louise Neukom Church. She is survived by her son, Mickey E. Bailey (Lavana) of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN; daughters, Vickie Spurr (Donald) of Marshall, IN, and...

Marilyn Louise Hall, 92 of Fairbanks, IN, passed away at 9:15 PM on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Miller's Merry Manor of Sullivan. She was born in Fairbanks, IN on February 4, 1923 to Milton Drake and Maude Drake. Marilyn had previously worked in the Fairbanks and North Central School cafeterias. She was preceded in death by her husband...

Russell E. Cox, 89, of Terre Haute passed away Friday August 26, 2016 in his residence. He was a retired meat inspector for the U.S.D.A Russell was born October 25, 1926 in Mt. Carmel, IL to Otis Donald Cox and Bonnie V. (Buchannan) Cox. He is survived by sons, William Barnes (Judy) of Terre Haute and Brad Cox (Laura)...

Louise Shirley Cruse, 91 of Lincoln, NE and formerly of Terre Haute, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2014 in the Martin House of Tabitha in Lincoln, NE. She was born in Adair County, KY on April 5, 1923 to Samson Browning and Kate Antle Browning. On June 21, 1941 she married Herman Leslie Cruse, and he preceded her...

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Donald Ray Gabbard, 59, of Terre Haute, passed away at 4:50p.m. on Thursday, February 27, 2014. He was born on March 30, 1954 in Terre Haute to Charles Gabbard Jr. and Alice (Oricks) Gabbard. Donald enjoyed fishing. Donald is survived by his son Brad Chironna, and his wife Katie; granddaughter Kinsley Chironna; brothers and sisters Mickey Gabbard, Chet Gabbard,...

Wilma M. Neese, 84, long time Terre Haute resident, passed away at 11:07 November 9, 2015 at IU Health Arnett Hospital, Lafayette, Indiana. She was born May 25, 1931 in Sims, IL to the late Iva (Jackson) and Otis Withrow. She married the love of her life, Herschel Neese on January 5, 1951 in Poland, IN and he has...

C. Doyle Piety, Prairie Creek, passed away July 9, 2014 at 5:16 a.m. at Union Hospital. He was born in Clay County, IN on August 17, 1925 to Cassius and Lula (Turner) Piety. He was a cement mason and was a longtime member of the Cement Mason Local, a US Navy veteran of WW2 having served in the Pacific...