obituaries

Larry P. Chatman, 59, from Hillsdale passed away April 16, 2015. He was born October 16, 1955 in Terre Haute to Norma Jean (Gosnell) Chatman and Paul E. Chatman. They have preceded him in death. He started working at Kirkham Hardwood and has worked for Eli Lilly for the past 37 years.. He is survived by his wife, Donna...

Jackie Dee Foltz of Terre Haute passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday August 31, 2015. He was born in Clinton, IN on September 26, 1927 to Nathanial Foltz and Helen Anetta (Denehie) Foltz. He served as a corporal in the US Army during WW II. Upon his honorable discharge, he received the World War II Victory Medal....

Kenneth M. Baker, 77, lifelong Terre Haute resident passed away August 12, 2015. He was born on February 13, 1938 to Orval and Flora (Drake) Baker. He was a graduate of Gerstmeyer High School. Mr. Baker was a retired electrician from Stran-Steel Corporation. He served his country in the US Army from 1960-1963 as an MP. He was stationed...

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David E. Muncie, 54, of Sullivan, passed away at 3:45 PM on Sunday, May 24, 2015 in Sullivan. He was born in Baumholder, Germany on June 23, 1960 to Jack Muncie and Beverly Hubbs Muncie. David was a production supervisor for Futaba Indiana of America in Vincennes, IN, and was previously employed at Pfizer. He was a 1979 graduate...

Evah Lynn Bauer, 85, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday September 20, 2016 at 9:38 am in Springhill Village. She had worked as an inspector for CBS. Evah was born February 2, 1931 in Vigo County to Hobert Thomas Tryon and Bernice (Johnson) Tryon. She is survived by her daughters, Lynn Canada (Roger) of Terre Haute, Jeanie Brazzell (Eddie)...

Dale Dean Cormican, 80 of Farmersburg, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016 at 12:03 AM in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born in Neodasha, Kansas on April 17, 1935 to Samuel Chilton Cormican and Ada Celestrial Wilson Cormican. Dale worked as an electrician at Pfizer for 35 years. He was preceded in death by his wife Wilma...

Donald Keith Allen, Jr., 54, of Greenup, IL passed away suddenly on November 9, 2015 and now is with his loving Lord and savior. He was born in Terre Haute on January 31, 1961 to Donald K. Allen and Betty Wilson Allen. His father has preceded him in death. He is survived by his mother, Betty Pullum, his wife...

Lois Marie Pipher Allen, age 97, departed this life on March 19, 2014. She was an Indiana native and had lived on a farm just outside Riley for more than sixty years. She was preceded in death by her husband Verlin H. Allen, a son, Roy (Tiny) Allen, and two daughters: Patricia R. Keach and Velma S. Freeman. She...

Sarah M. Highsmith, 95 of Sebring, FL and formerly of Terre Haute, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2014 at Fairway Pines in Sebring, FL. She was born September 30, 1918 in Clark County, IL to Ross Irwin and Grace Haslitt Irwin. She was a retired secretary from Mallinckrodt (formerly IMC). She was preceded in death by her husband...

James A. Baker, 90, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday May 14, 2013 in Springhill Village. He was born June 26, 1922 in Linton, IN to George Baker and Clemie (Wilcoxon) Baker. James had various jobs during his life, including; Terre Haute Brewery, Wholesome Bakery, General Housewares, Assistant Manager at Eastside Drive-In, Apple House, and parking lot attendant at...

Marjorie A. Bird ,77, GOT to join the Lord and her grandson, Cam, at 3:44 am on Thursday, October 24, 2013 after enduring many years of pain. She was born Feb. 22, 1936 in Palestine, IL to Louis and Elsie Dudley. She graduated from Riley High School in 1954. Marge married James W. Bird on November 22, 1955 and...

Martha Ann (Blair) Myers, 92 died Friday March 3, 2017 at Sycamore Manor in Terre Haute IN. She was born March 19, 1924 to Edwin and Emily Clark in Clinton IN. Martha is preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Ross and Glen Clark and her sister Louise Wilson. She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time on...

Irma L. (Wood) Timko, 95, passed away August 19 following a brief illness. Her family was at her side Irma was born on February 5, 1919 in Fontanet, Indiana. Her parents were Fred and Glenna Wood, who preceded her in death. Her father, whom she always called "Pop", died just months before her birth of the Great Flu Epidemic...

Robert A. Brown, 89 of Prairie Creek, passed away at 4:08 AM on Thursday, October 17, 2013 in Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born in Prairie Creek, IN on October 19, 1923 to John Victor Brown and Lola Athey Brown. Robert was a retired Correctional Officer for the Federal Bureau of Prisons in Terre Haute. He is...

Geraldine "Geri" Black of Terre Haute, passed away at 9:00 AM on Thursday, October 8, 2015 in her residence. Geri was born in Gary, IN to Mike Kasrich and Christine Geyer Kasrich. She is survived by two children, Bob Black and Jane McKee, six grandchildren; Taryn, John, Christine, Eric, Jesse, and Michelle, and two step-grandchildren, Charlene and Cameron. Also...

Betty Irene (Whitlock) Gregory, 90 of Terre Haute, passed away at 11:30 PM on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 in her residence. She was born in Youngstown, IN on July 1, 1925 to Guy Whitlock and Mary Schommer Whitlock. Betty was a life member of the Riley American Legion Auxillary, where she was very active at the district level, and...

Mark E Bailey, 88 of Terre Haute, passed away at 6:46 am Friday, May 30, 2014. Born on July 29, 1925 to Charles E. Bailey and Daisy (Snodgrass) Bailey. He was a United States Marine Corp Veteran of WWII, who served in the South Pacific. He retired from the Indiana State Police Motor Carrier Division in 2001 after 44...

Virginia Lee Aird August 9, 1924 – November 21, 2014 Virginia Aird passed peacefully in her sleep early November 21, 2014. She was born in Harlan County, Kentucky on August 9th, 1924, to Nelda and John Dapueve. Her parents and one brother, James Campagna, preceded her in death. She is survived by one sister, Inez Varda and 2 sons,...

DeeAnn Lynn Boyd, 67 of Terre Haute, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Union Hospital. She was born August 15, 1947 in Elmhurst, IL to Clarence Charles & Geraldine M. Schmitt Miller. She was preceded in death by her parents, as well as her brother, Robert H. Miller. DeeAnn graduated from West Chicago (IL) High School, and...