obituaries

Apr 27, 2023

Luanne Myers Neff Swanson, 76, of Terre Haute passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023, with her beloved husband at her side, after a long battle with Interstitial Lung Disease.  She was born November 22, 1946, in Terre Haute to Charles Edward Myers, Sr. and Rosemary (Burgan) Myers.

She is survived by her husband, Robert V. Swanson,...

Apr 26, 2023

Sharon K. Heien, 77, of Terre Haute went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 26, 2023.  She was born August 19, 1945, in Terre Haute to Bernard Myles and Virginia Eller Myles.  Sharon was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.  She was the type of person everyone wanted as a friend, and she never met a...

Apr 25, 2023

Dr. David Michael Waterman, 49, of Charlestown, IN died on April 25, 2023 at the University of Louisville Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer.  David was born on September 3, 1973 to Robert C. Waterman and Kathleen A. (Powell) Waterman of Charlestown.

He graduated from Charlestown High School (1991) and continued his education at Purdue University...

Apr 25, 2023

Cora Mae Moseman, 67, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023.  She was born April 19, 1956, in Clay City to Renous Dalton and Myrtle Higar Dalton.  Cora loved to travel.  She and Ronnie traveled the United States in their motorhome.  Cora loved to drive and enjoy the scenery.  She enjoyed caring for her sunflowers and she...

Apr 22, 2023

Mary Jean Bailey DeMarr, retired Professor of English and Women's Studies at Indiana State University, passed away on Saturday, April 22, at Westminster Village.  She was born to William Fleming Bailey and Laura Shauman Bailey on September 20, 1932, in Champaign, IL.

She graduated from Jacksonville, IL, High School and earned her BA in English from Lawrence...

Apr 22, 2023

Kristin Fleschner was born on February 9, 1982, to Kathy and Steve Fleschner in Terre Haute, Indiana. She had three siblings: Paul, Katie, and Tim. From an early age, Kristin exhibited a strong will and sharp intellect. She excelled at sports and enjoyed playing basketball, tennis, and bicycling. Kristin attended Vanderbilt University, and soon after graduating summa cum laude,...

Apr 20, 2023

Yvonne M. (Manderino) Rusch, 88, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loved ones.  She is preceded in death by her parents Marshall C. Hughes and Effie (Rosa) Pratt, husband Frederic Rusch, son Michael Manderino, and son Gregory Wenzel.

Yvonne is survived by son Frank Manderino (Laura) of Terre Haute IN, son Kenneth Wenzel (Jose)...

Apr 20, 2023

Ruth E. (Butland) Cox, 96, was born November 11, 1926 and passed away Thursday, April 20, 2023. Ruth passed away peacefully at Hospice Care of the Wabash Valley. She is survived by her son, Gary Cox of Oldenburg, IN, daughters, Paula Dyer (Dennis) and Michele Hill (Bob) of Terre Haute, IN; grandchildren, Brianna Orndorff (Brent) of West Terre Haute,...

Apr 17, 2023

Sarah Jane (McClain) Robertson, 88, of West Terre Haute, passed away Monday, April 17, 2023.  She was the daughter of William and Margaret McClain.  Sarah was a 1956 graduate of Concannon High School and married her high school sweetheart, William, in May of 1956.  She was a bookkeeper for Bowsher insurance, a wife, mom, grandma, great-grandma, and a homemaker. ...

Apr 15, 2023

Abel J Hickmon, 35, of Terre Haute, Indiana passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023. He was born January 30, 1988, in French Camp, California to Greg Hickmon and Arlene Honeycutt. Abel attended Pana, Illinois Sr. High School, graduating with the class of 2006. Abel served in the United States Marine Corps and was stationed at Camp Pendleton, California from...

Apr 10, 2023

Lula Maxine Crowley Brooks, 92, of Terre Haute passed away April 10, 2023.  She was born in Vigo County on February 8, 1931 to Harry and Margaret (Larrison) Knight.  She was preceded by her first husband George Crowley in 1981, a son James Crowley in 2015, a son Jack Crowley in 2010, and a son-in-law James Breneman in 2020. ...

Apr 9, 2023

William Frank Raymann, 91, of Terre Haute passed away April 9, 2023. He was born on July 25, 1931 in Terre Haute to Leo Raymann and Helen (Hoare) Raymann. He was married to Kathryn Raymann who passed away February 22, 2016. He retired from Reynolds and Company after 32 years of being a Tool and Die Machinist. He was...

Apr 7, 2023

Larry Long, 89, of Terre Haute (Seelyville) went to be with the Lord on Good Friday, April 7, 2023 at 12:18am surrounded by his son Bob Long, and his grandson and wife, Jason and Jennie Long.

He was born on January 17, 1934 to Harry and Ruth Long.

He was a member of the local...

Apr 7, 2023

Elizabeth Ann Norder, 79, of Terre Haute passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023.  She was born in Terre Haute on June 18, 1943 to Leo and Mary Burns.  Liz was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.  She was one of nine children and had a very special bond with her siblings, especially her sisters.  Family was everything to...

Apr 6, 2023

Daniel "Dan" "Danny" L. Albright, 76, of Terre Haute passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023.  He was born September 4, 1946, in Detroit, Michigan to Glenn Albright and Clara Cobb Albright.  Dan served his country in the United States Army.  He loved racing and was the co-owner of American Racing Enterprises.  He enjoyed watching action movies and westerns....

Apr 5, 2023

Charles "Charlie" Littrell, 91, of Terre Haute passed away peacefully, April 5, 2023, at home. He was born in Pacific, Missouri on June 23, 1931, to William and Stella Littrell. He was a first-generation graduate of Washington University in St. Louis.

Charles was a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars. He served 21 years in the...

Apr 1, 2023

Martin Bostrom (97) of Terre Haute, formerly of Orland Park, IL, died at Westminster Village on April 1, 2023. He was born in Detroit (Highland Park), MI, July 21, 1925, to Carl Bostrom and Mae Thompson Bostrom.

He was a retired sales and marketing executive and WWII veteran who served as a sailor on a Liberty Ship...

Mar 31, 2023

James R. Stadler, 50, passed away Friday, March 31, 2023 at Regional Hospital. He was born on July, 24, 1972 in Terre Haute to Timothy and Sandra (Catte) Stadler. He was married to Trudy Stadler, who passed away in 2012. He was a former EMT and was the Deputy Director at Vigo County EmCom. He is survived by his...

Mar 30, 2023

Charles McCain, 86, of Farmersburg Indiana passed away on March 30, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born July 24, 1936, in Vigo County, Indiana. He was raised by his grandparents Fred and Annie Scarbough. He married the love of his life Sondra Watts from Farmersburg Indiana on May 2, 1958.

Charles...

Mar 27, 2023

Kenneth L. McBride, 85, passed away Monday, March 27, 2023. He was born on November 22, 1937 in Terre Haute, IN to Charles McBride and Geraldine (Malone) McBride. He married Marjean (Malott) McBride on November 2, 1958. He was a clerk at Elder-Beerman for 22 years. He is survived by his wife, sons, Mark McBride (Dawn) and Brian McBride...