obituaries

Shayna Alexis Danielle Turner, 1 day old, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday November 10, 2015 in Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born November 9, 2015 in Indianapolis to Shane Turner and Paige Connor. She is survived by her mother and step father, Paige Connor and David Tackett; her father Shane Turner; maternal grandmother, Lori Crouch; paternal grandmother,...

Billy L. "Bill" Woodsmall, Sr., 91 of Riley, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at 5:20 AM. He was born in Riley Township on December 8, 1925 to Homer Woodsmall and Betha Price Woodsmall. Bill was a veteran of WW II, having served in the Marine Corp and was a farmer. He was a former member of the...

Betty Jean Matlock, 66, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday July 2, 2014 at 2:40 AM in Union Hospital. Betty Jean was a loving wife and mother who truly enjoyed life. She was born September 6, 1947 in Terre Haute to Willie H. Nesbit and Cora (Carpenter) Nesbit. She is survived by her loving husband of 51 years, Vernon...

Mary I. McDaniel, 87, of Terre Haute passed away January 6, 2015. She was born on June 20, 1927 to Seth and Leatha Clark. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, redecorating her home and also enjoyed crocheting. Mrs. McDaniel retired after many years at Bemis Corporation. She is survived by her daughter, Terri Manning, her son...

Rosalia "Rose" Jacobsen, 87 of Terre Haute passed away Sunday May 4, 2014 in Westridge Healthcare. She was a seamstress for many years, working for Theodore Rich. Rose was born November 19, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY to Leonardo Caltabiano and Elizabeth (Gullo) Caltabiano. She is survived by a daughter, Lillian Jacobsen of Terre Haute; a son, Robert "Bob" Jacobsen...

Ronald Eugene Laswell, 71, of Terre Haute passed away on September 25, 2013 at 2:15 a.m. He was born in Terre Haute to Edward Eugene Laswell and Mary Louise (Nicoson) Laswell on June 27, 1942. Growing up, Ronald farmed with his father. As time went on, he started trucking and logging. In 1965, he started farming with his brother-in-law...

Moyne E. Marietta, 95, of Kissimmee, Fla., and formerly of Terre Haute, passed away Saturday, Dec.17, 2016, in Orlando, Fla. She was born Dec. 4, 1921, in Howesville, Ind., to Oral Laughlin and Maude Miller Laughlin. Moyne attended Honey Creek High School and Terre Haute Community College. She worked as an administrative assistant at Coca-Cola in Terre Haute. Moyne...

DeLoris D. Kos, 80 of Terre Haute, passed away at 11:33 AM on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Harrison Crossing. She was born in Los Angeles, CA on May 15, 1935 to Daniel Biddle and Bessie Lloyd Biddle. DeLoris was a retired Teacher's Assistant for the Vigo County School Corporation and was a member of the Red Hat Society....

Charles B. Jones, 75, of Fairbanks passed away Saturday August 22, 2015 in Westminster Village Health Care. Charles was a Iron Worker and had been a teacher in Shelburn. He was born June 30, 2015 to Bert Jones and Fanny (Benefiel) Jones. He is survived by his wife Sandra (Drake) Jones, whom he married in 1963; a daughter, Krista...

Mary Annette Thompson, 81, of Terre Haute, passed away at 5:11 PM on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 in her residence. She was born in Terre Haute on August 24, 1932 to Joseph Clark and Mary Laurent Clark. Mary was a retired claims representative with the Social Security Administration and was a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church. She is...

Richard R. layman, 90, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday April 12, 2015 at 8:40 am in Meadows Manor north Nursing Home. He was a retired foreman from National Steel, having retired in 1975. Richard was born August 21, 1924 in Terre Haute to Lloyd E. Layman and Grace E. (Lucas) Layman. He is survived by sisters-in-law, Janice Layman,...

Russell W. Lasher, 86, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday January 17, 2016 at 6:35 pm in Westridge Healthcare Center. Russell was born June 29, 1929 in Chicago to Russell M. Lasher and Cecelia M. (Doll) Lasher. He retired from the Federal Bureau of Prisons in 1979 and also worked for the Terre Haute City Parks department. Russell is...

Herbert C. Krauch's obituary March 25, 1925 - January 24, 2016 Herbert Carl Krauch, 90, of Terre Haute, and formerly of West Lafayette, Ind. and Venice, FL, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016 at Union Hospital, in Terre Haute. He was born on March 25, 1925 in Indianapolis to Herbert C....

Anna Mae Lasher, 88, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016 in Westridge Healthcare Center.

Anna was born in Jasper, Indiana to Carl Fleck and Louise Miller Fleck.

Anna was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Russell W. Lasher; her son, Mark Lasher; and her brother, Clarence Fleck.

She...

Linda M. McCormick, 61 of Terre Haute, passed away at 2:07 PM on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at Union Hospital. She was born in Springfield, Il on October 21, 1953 to Orville Tomlin and Pearl Stremmel Tomlin. Linda is survived by her husband David H. McCormick, as well as two daughters; Annie Akers and Melissa Richardson, and by two...

Wilma Ruth McCarley, 89, formerly of Prairieton, IN passed away September 15, 2014 in Williamsport, IN. She was born in Ohio on January 25, 1925 to William F. and Louella (Harvey) Smith. Mrs McCarley was a retired bookkeeper from Firestone Tire and Rubber Company. She had also worked at the former Root's Department Store. She had been an active...

Helen J. Westerman "Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints" ~~Psalm 116:15 August 10, 2016, Helen J. Westerman made her ascent into the kingdom of heaven. Born on June 6, 1920 to Leticia and Lawrence Johnson of Terre Haute, she lived a life of faith, charity, and great love for her family and...

Judy Ann White, 74, of Terre Haute passed away March 17, 2017 in Westminster Village.

She was born June 20, 1942 in Mercer, Pennsylvania to Lester P. Boak and Virginia Dean Boak.

Judy was in hotel management for many years and also worked at Lowe's for ten years. She was a long-time member of the...

Randy Lee English, 62, of Terre Haute passed away April 12, 2014. He was born on June 27, 1951 to William English and Phyllis (Hix) English. He served in the United States Army. Randy was a lifetime member of VFW #972. There he served as commander. He also held membership in Venture 21, Vigo County Veterans Counsel, and Masonic...

Bailey "Bud" Landry went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 13, 2013 at 5:40 PM holding his wife Peggi's hand. He was born June 17, 1933 to Junis and Ophelia Hargraves Landry in Sour Lake, TX. Bud worked hard all his life, first in the oil fields of Texas where he later became a Boilermaker, his...