obituaries

Helen I. (Thomson) Payton, born June 14, 1928 in Terre Haute to Norma and Joseph Thomson, died October 31, 2014 in the home of her daughter and caregivers, Margaret and Harold Ellinger of Terre Haute. Other survivors include, daughter and co-caregiver, Kathleen and Leo Sullivan of Salem, NH; son, Gary Payton and wife Rebecca of Terre Haute, John Payton...

Stanley E. "Boogie" Boor, Jr., 64 of Terre Haute, died peacefully with his family at his side on Friday, January 27, 2017 at 4: 25 PM in St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Terre Haute on August 8, 1952 to Stanley E. Boor, Sr. and Vesta Lee Sewell Boor. He was a retired wrecker driver/ mechanic...

Gladys Helton Albright, 96, passed away Friday, May 3, 2013 with her family by her side. She was one of twelve children, born October 19, 1916 in Bloomington, IN to Ezra Helton and Bertha Mae (Shaw) Helton. She married Claudys P. Albright on April 11, 1936. Together they owned and operated Albrights' Restaurant, which is now Bev's Restaurant on...

Robert (Rob) E. Aleshire, 48, of Terre Haute passed away Friday, November 25, 2016 in Union Hospital.

He was born August 1, 1968 in Terre Haute to Dale T. Aleshire and Lana R. Aleshire.

Robert was a very active member of the Eagles and enjoyed many of the clubs activities; he also enjoyed visiting the...

Charlotte L. (Skinner) Stroot, 77, of Terre Haute passed away on November 17, 2013 at 11:46 p.m. She was born on June 5, 1936 to Norman Skinner Shelburn and Delores (Duby) Beveridge. Charlotte was a member of St. Benedict Church. She graduated from Gerstmeyer High School in 1954. She was a member of The Red Hat Society. Charlotte also...

God opened his arms and unexpectedly welcomed his newest angel, Jon Michael Bogle, 56, to heaven to join previous family members that have passed, on June 21, 2014. He was born on November 25, 1957 to Robert E. Bogle and Veva Lee (Clark) Bogle "Cathy". Jon was a lifelong resident of Terre Haute and a member of the Catholic...

Tracey Ann Adams, 44, of Roachdale, passed away on July 7, 2013. She was born on April 3, 1969 to Ronald Presnell and Barbara (Hudson) Presnell. Tracey was a member of the 5 P Minus Society. She worked at North Putnam School Corporation for 10 years. Tracey volunteered and participated in many Susan G. Komen walks and events. Tracey...

Jim Bogle, 52, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday morning, October 10, 2013, at home after nearly a two-year fight with cancer. He was a Customer Account Manager at G.E. Aviation for over 20 years. Jim was born on November 9, 1960 to Bob and Veva "Cathy" Bogle. Survivors include his loving wife, Dianne (Jackson) Bogle, of 29 years...

Maude Frances Mullen "Frances", 90, of Terre Haute passed away in her residence on February 9, 2014, at 9:00p.m. She was born on July 30, 1923 to James and Madalene (Moore) Clements. Frances worked as a cook for many years at the Goodie Shop. She enjoyed crocheting, embroidery, cross word puzzles, and word searches. Frances liked to cook, listen...

Saundra A. Brown, 56, of Terre Haute passed away November 22, 2015. She was born April 6, 1959 to Edwin and Emojean (Inskeep) Brown at Montpelier, IN. Her survivors includetwo daughters Amber (Brown) Burns, Seattle, WA; Hanna Brown of Terre Haute; two sons, Jerad Presnell and Levi Wells both of Terre Haute; brothers Darrell Brown and Marvin Brown; sisters...

Kaleb Scott Borders, age 5, of Shelburn, passed away at 7:33 AM on Monday, August 12, 2013 in his residence. He was born in Terre Haute on October 30, 2007 to Thomas Borders and Ronni Standley. Kaleb attended Pre-School at Hymera Elementary. He is survived by his parents Thomas Borders and Ronni Standley, and a sister, Jasmin Borders. Also...

Arthur William Burke, 77, of Terre Haute passed away in Union Hospital on April 4, 2013 at 4:40 a.m. He was born on December 2, 1935 to Arthur William Burke Sr. and Treva Lucille (Thompson) Burke. Arthur retired from the United States Post Office as a clerk after 33 years of service. He was an associate member of Voiture...

Dolores Dee Brandom, 83, of Terre Haute passed away on May 10, 2013 at 2:02 p.m. She was born on December 23, 1929 to Orval Greely Blankenship and Victoria Elizabeth Jane (Jones) Blankenship. She graduated from Pimento High School in 1948. Dolores was a member of Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Terre Haute. She was a talented artist and an...

Charlotte M. Bridgewater, 63, of Terre Haute passed away Friday February 26, 2016 in Regional Hospital. She had worked as a contractor sales associate for Furrows and a mother and homemaker. Charlotte was born July 30, 1952 in Clay County, IN to James Johnson and Bertha Marie (Rabb) Johnson. She is survived by her husband, Wayne Bridgewater, whom she...

Mary Ann Allen, 68, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday June 12, 2014 in her residence. She was born May 6, 1946 in Sullivan County, IN to Harry Hayworth and Mary (Norris) Hayworth. Mary Ann is survived by daughters, Lori Winings and her husband Bill of Terre Haute, Karla Bender and her husband Mark of Shelburn, and Kristi Schloesser...

Paul W. Bledsoe, Terre Haute, passed away July 15th, 2016. He was born in Dugger, Indiana on March 16th, 1936 to Russell and Alma Bledsoe. He is survived by his son Bryan and Bryan's mother Lucy Bledsoe, three grandchildren: Dustin (Whitney), Clayton (Haliegh), Audrey and three great-grandchildren. Also surviving are a sister, Jane Bledsoe, two brothers, Jack Bledsoe and...

Stevan P. Bodie, 65, of Terre Haute passed away Friday November 13, 2015 in Kentucky One Hospital in Louisville. He was a computer programmer for Wells Fargo in Charlotte, NC. Stevan was born October 18, 1950 in Newberry, SC to Preston Bodie and Dorothy (Vines) Bodie. He is survived by his wife Linda (Slavens) Bodie, whom he married April...

Robert M. Agan, 82, of Terre Haute passed away on February 17, 2015. He was born in Greene County, IN on June 10, 1932 to Oral and Helen (Canada) Agan and they have preceded him in death. He was self-employed in auto sales, had a service station, and also owned the former Sparkle and Clean Car Wash. He was...

Eleanor June Miller Akers On January 19, 2014, devoted wife, mother, and daughter Eleanor June Akers died in her home comforted by family and friends. Born July 15, 1939 in New Albany, IN, June was a 1957 Graduate of Honey Creek High School and held a Masters Degree in Art Education from Indiana State University. June was an art...

Ethel L. (Darkis) Zink, 76, of Farmersburg, IN passed away on May 9, 2013. She was born September 27, 1936 in West Terre Haute to Charley Darkis and Veachel (Blair) Darkis. She worked along with her husband in their office; she was a homemaker, loved camping, needle work, and mushroom hunting. She married John Zink in 1960 and had...