obituaries


Michael "Mike" D. Cowden, Sr.

Michael "Mike" D. Cowden, Sr.

Jul 25, 2022

On this day of July 25, 2022, Michael "Mike" D. Cowden, Sr. went to be with the Lord, after passing away at Union Hospital.  He was surrounded by his loving children.  He was a proud Army veteran and a member of the VFW 972 Terre Haute.  Mike worked at Wabash Valley Fiber Box for many years in the maintenance...

Patricia F. (Kenney)  Hughes

Patricia F. (Kenney) Hughes

Jul 22, 2022

Patricia Hughes,96, of Terre Haute passed away July 22, 2022. She was born October 20, 1925 in Vigo County to Francis and Anna Keeney. Private family graveside services are scheduled at New Harmony Cemetery.

Marie D. Cosby

Marie D. Cosby

Jul 20, 2022

Marie D. Cosby, 94, of Terre Haute passed away at her home on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.  She was born July 15, 1928 in Roselle, New Jersey to John Gerlach and Margaret Shannon Gerlach.  Marie was one of ten children.  She may have only finished the 10th grade, but Marie left school to join other women during WWII working...

Donna Sue (Judson)  Powers

Donna Sue (Judson) Powers

Jul 18, 2022

Donna Sue Powers, 75, of Terre Haute, passed away Monday July 18, 2022 in her residence. She was owner of Don Powers Trucking, Inc. Donna was born February 27, 1947 in Fontanet, Indiana to Burrel and Mary (Mullen) Judson. She is survived by her daughters, Dawn Shroyer (Kirk) and Marilyn Fagg (Jerry); son, Kerry Powers (Becky); sister, Rose Latta;...

William “Bill” Wolf

William “Bill” Wolf

Jul 16, 2022

We are heartbroken to share the news of William "Bill" Wolf passing.  He passed away suddenly July 16, 2022. He leaves the love of his life of 62 years Carolyn Sue Orman Wolf, and 2 children: Paula Wolf Clark, Michael Wolf and wife Holly.  Three Grandchildren, Nyki Jordan Ginn and spouse Keri Ginn, Kyle and Katy Wolf, and one...

Dennis Scott Michael

Dennis Scott Michael

Jul 16, 2022

Dennis S. Michael, 82, passed away on July 16, 2022. He was born on December 21, 1939 in Topeka, Kansas to Leo and Maxine Michael.

Dennis was proceeded in death by his parents.  He is survived by his longtime partner, Lorene Sporer; daughter Stacey Belanger (Mike); grandchildren Alexa, Cole, Hayden, Luke and Emma.

Dennis worked...

Joanna (Gray)  Hamrick

Joanna (Gray) Hamrick

Jul 15, 2022

Joanna Hamrick, 86, formerly from Terre Haute, passed away peacefully, July 15, 2022, at her long-term care residence in Indianapolis.

Joanna was born Sept. 12, 1935, to Joseph and Dorothy Gray in Sullivan, IN.  She grew up in Terre Haute, IN, graduating in 1953 from Garfield High School.

Following high school, as a student from...

Edward "Eddie" D. Outcalt

Edward "Eddie" D. Outcalt

Jul 15, 2022

Edward "Eddie" Duane Outcalt, 85, of Terre Haute passed away Friday, July 15, 2022. He was born February 24, 1937 in Flat Rock, Illinois to Dale and Juanita Outcalt. Eddie was a barber for 54 years, the last 48 years in Terre Haute. He was a town leader in Shelburn. Eddie was a member of the Methodist Temple, taught...

Wanda (Peggy) (Ot) R. (Stewart)  Dean

Wanda (Peggy) (Ot) R. (Stewart) Dean

Jul 14, 2022

Wanda went home to be with the Lord on July 14th 2022 surrounded by family and friends. She was born on May 27th 1932 to Wayne Stewart and Monclova (Taylor) Stewart Doss. She was raised in Jasonville, Indiana where she met her loving Husband Of 61 years Leslie Dean. The two then moved to Terre Haute and started their...

Mary Lou Collins

Mary Lou Collins

Jul 2, 2022

Mary Lou Collins, 86, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022.  She was born March 5, 1936 in West Terre Haute to Thomas Hill and Nettie Cravens All.  Mary Lou was a longtime member of the First Methodist Church.  She worked for many years as a custodian for the Vigo County School Corporation.  Mary Lou enjoyed working...

Elizabeth “Liz” Olivarri Malone

Elizabeth “Liz” Olivarri Malone

Jun 29, 2022

Elizabeth "Liz" Olivarri Malone, 69, passed away June 29, 2022 after her second, hard fought, battle with cancer.  She was born in Gary, IN on November 20, 1952 to Francisco B. Olivarri and Celia "Sally" Holguin Olivarri Moreno.  Liz was preceded in death by her parents; sister Aurora Olivarri; brother Stephen "Steve" Olivarri; nephews, Jack D. Walker, Austin Olivarri,...

Sister Catherine Buster

Sister Catherine Buster

Jun 26, 2022

Sister Catherine Buster, 85, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022.  She was born November 3, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois to Joseph Buster and Rae Cohen Buster.

Funeral services for Sister Catherine will take place on Saturday, July 9, 2022, in the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods.

A Wake will take place at...

Paul E. Dudley

Paul E. Dudley

Jun 26, 2022

Paul E. Dudley, 72, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022, at home surrounded by his family. He was born August 28, 1949, in Terre Haute to George W. Dudley and Elfie J. Auterson Dudley.  Paul proudly served his country in the United States Army in Vietnam.  He enjoyed bowling, fabricating, troubleshooting, and helping others.  Paul drag...

Warren S. Lankford

Warren S. Lankford

Jun 26, 2022

Warren S. Lankford, 76, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022.  He was born February 1, 1946 in Brazil, Indiana to Warren Chester Lankford and Alma Lee Stewart Lankford.

Warren is survived by his wife of 36 years, Jill Lankford; daughter Kristy Brackall (Matt), step-daughter Rachel Jackson (Shane), step-son Richard Card, grandchildren Ben Brackall, Harper...

Sister Rita Clare Gerardot

Sister Rita Clare Gerardot

Jun 20, 2022

Sister Rita Clare Gerardot died on June 20, 2022, in Mother Theodore Hall, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. She was born on Sept. 19, 1926 in New Haven, IN to Henry and Lillian Ternet Gerardot and was baptized Rita Marie. Sister Rita Clare entered the Congregation of the Sisters of Providence on July 21, 1944 and professed Final Vows on Jan. 23,...

Linda (Roach)  Bolerjack

Linda (Roach) Bolerjack

Jun 20, 2022

Linda (Roach). Bolerjack, 82, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, June 20, 2022 at Harrison's Crossing Health Campus. She was born March 21, 1940 in Terre Haute to Eugene and Lillian (Gray) Roach. Linda was their only child.

Linda attended St. Patrick's School and was a 1958 graduate of Schulte High School. She met her current husband,...

Martha J. (Kisner)  Fennell

Martha J. (Kisner) Fennell

Jun 20, 2022

Martha J. Fennell, 85, of Terre Haute passed away Monday June 20, 2022 at 6:59 pm in her residence. She was born January 19, 1937 in Terre Haute to Lawrence W. and Evertia (Simrell) Kisner. Martha is survived by her daughters, Cynthia Clarke, Brenda Searle, and Cheryl Catterson; sisters, Wilma Allen and Judith Moody; brothers, Gerald Kisner and Donald...

Dr. Maryanne Roehm

Dr. Maryanne Roehm

Jun 19, 2022

Dr. Maryanne Roehm, 96, lifelong resident of Vigo County, Dean Emerita ISU School of Nursing and Professor Emerita of Nursing, passed June19, 2022 at her residence in Westminster Village.  She was born November 29, 1925 to Herbert and Fern (Lathrop) Evans.  She is survived by nieces and nephews Nancy Cone, Randy Evans, Connie Harden, Debbie Lazzell, Dorothy Smith, Annette...

David B. Wright

David B. Wright

Jun 18, 2022

David B. Wright, 53, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday June 18, 2022 at 10:55 am in Westminster Health Care. He was a supervisor for the United States Postal Service. David was born September 29, 1968 in Bloomington, Indiana to Levi and Patricia Louise (Deckard) Wright. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Stacie (Mrazik) Wright; parents,...

Doris Ann (Solsman)  Steiner

Doris Ann (Solsman) Steiner

Jun 16, 2022

Doris Ann (Solsman) Steiner, 92, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday June 16, 2022 at 4:34 am in Cobblestone Crossing Health Campus. She was born August 2, 1929 in Carlisle, Indiana to Harry Ernest and Anna Jewel (Collins) Solsman. Doris is survived by her daughter, Carol Smith (Robert); sons, Jack David Steiner (Jean) and Michael Lee Steiner (Tracy); sister,...