William J. Whitman
Jun 13, 2022
William J. Whitman, 80, of Terre Haute, passed away mid-morning Monday June 13, 2022, at his prior place of employment, Reach Services on Hulman Street, Terre Haute. He was born in St. Louis on January 16, 1942, to C. Van Whitman and Marcella M. Casper. He was preceded in death by his parents, C. Van,and Marcella M., of Catoosa, ...
Ralph "Allan" A. Hodges
Jun 8, 2022
Ralph A. "Allan" Hodges, 87, of Prairie Creek, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at home surrounded by his beloved family. He was born in Vigo County on March 31, 1935 to Ralph Bland Hodges and Sylvia Critchfield Hodges. Allan was a lifelong farmer and logger. He worked at Pfizer and Allis Chalmers. Fred Myers always said, "If hard...
Lynn M. Tucker
Jun 7, 2022
Lynn M. Tucker, 71, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at Gibson Hospice Center following a long illness. She was born and raised in Terre Haute. She attended St. Benedict grade school and graduated from Schulte High School in 1968. Lynn then went to Harrold's Beauty Academy and was a hairdresser for 45 years at Ron's...
Sister Elizabeth Meyer
Jun 1, 2022
Sister Elizabeth Meyer died on June 1, 2022, in Mother Theodore Hall. She was born on June 14, 1931 in Indianapolis to William and Elizabeth Boersig Meyer and was baptized Elizabeth Ann. Sister Elizabeth entered the Congregation of the Sisters of Providence on Feb. 2, 1950 and was given the name Sister Joseph Aloyse. She professed Final Vows Aug.15,...
Nancy K. Sons
May 30, 2022
Nancy Kay Sons, 65, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, May 30, 2022 at her home surrounded by family. She was born June 17, 1956 in Terre Haute to Charles Barnes and Patricia Akers Barnes Stewart. Nancy was an LPN for 27 years caring for the elderly. After retiring she worked with the youth of Terre Haute as a...
Douglas A. Yaw
May 28, 2022
Douglas A. Yaw, 79, of Shelburn passed away Saturday May 28, 2022 in his residence. He was a retired letter carrier for the USPS for over 40 years. Douglas was born September 20, 1942 in Pontiac, Michigan to Ralph and Beatrice (Hudson) Yaw. He is survived by his daughters, Cheryl Rabideau (Wayne) of Shelburn and Charlene Beasley (Bill Bilby)...
James "Jim" P. Wood
May 27, 2022
James P. "Jim" Wood, 88, of Terre Haute passed away Friday May 27, 2022 in Union Hospital. He was born in Atlanta on September 11, 1933. His family moved to Jacksonville, Florida when he was six. He graduated from Lee High School in Jacksonville, then Jacksonville Junior College after which he served in the United States Marine Corps and...
Albert Eugene Bays
May 26, 2022
Albert Eugene Bays, 82, formerly of Terre Haute, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022 in Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton, GA. He was born in Terre Haute on March 14, 1940 to Richard A. Bays and Clara Peyton Bays.
Albert grew up in Terre Haute. He served our country in the U.S. Air Force in data...
Timothy "Tim" D. Higgins
May 26, 2022
Timothy "Tim" D. Higgins, 63, of Terre Haute passed away on May 26, 2022 in his home. He was preceded in death by his father William Joseph Higgins, and mother Shelby S. Wilson Higgins. Tim is survived by his wife of 42 years, Ruth A. Higgins; daughter Jamie A. Higgins; three grandchildren Jordan, Tiernan, and Sailor; and three brothers...
Charles Buckalew
May 24, 2022
Charles "Chuck" Buckalew, 86, passed away on May 24, 2022. He was born on December 3, 1935 to Clarence Buckalew and Marguerite Anderson Buckalew in Peru, Indiana. Charles was preceded in death by both parents as well as his brother Jim Buckalew and sister Dena Lewis. He is survived by his wife Nancy Buckalew; sons David Buckalew (Melissa) and...
Rebecca "Becky" Sue Wible
May 24, 2022
Rebecca "Becky" Sue Maurer Wible, 78, of Terre Haute, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at her residence. She was born August 12, 1943 to the late William Clifford and Corinne Louise (Kersey) Maurer. She married Richard Ross Wible on September 22, 1967. Dick and Becky were married for 54 years and he survives. Other survivors include three...
Alice N. (Fleschner) Steward
May 22, 2022
Alice N. Steward, 90, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday May 22, 2022 in her residence. She was born December 27, 1931 in Terre Haute to George Harold and Bertha Ellen (Walls) Fleschner. Alice is survived by her daughter, Kathy Pallutch (Rob); sons, Gregory Steward and Brent Steward; brother, George Fleschner; grandchildren, Tina Christner (Don), Amy Bagley (Gary), Gina...
Gertrude Mae Cuffle
May 20, 2022
Gertrude Mae Cuffle, 93, of Terre Haute passed away Friday, May 20, 2022 at Hutsonwood Assisted Living in Brazil. She was born September 18, 1928 in Clay County to Beldon and Cecil Brenton. Gertrude enjoyed crocheting and spending time at home. She was a great cook and the family always looked forward to her homemade noodles. Most of all,...
Mary "Nanny" K (West) Kraemer
May 14, 2022
Mary K. "Nanny" Kraemer, 83, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday May 14, 2022 in IU Health Methodist Hospital. She was born January 5, 1939 in Terre Haute to Claude and Fanny (Ritchey) West. Mary is survived by her fiancé, Larry King; daughter, Mary Funkhouser (Raymond); sons, Mark Kraemer (Lorie) and Marvin Joe Kraemer (Tina); grandchildren, Cody Kraemer (Brooke),...
Janice Elaine Jones
May 11, 2022
Janice Elaine Jones, 80, passed away in her home with her loving husband by her side on May 11, 2022. She was born on March 9, 1942 to Francis "Speed" Carlson and Vivian Kluesner Carlson. Janice was preceded in death by her parents; son George H. Jones Jr. "Hank" and her great-grandson Ford Louis Gindhart. She is survived by...
John Arthur Clements
May 6, 2022
John A Clements, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Coach, and Sportsman, 83, of Terre Haute and formerly of Bargersville, Indiana passed away Friday, May 6, 2022.
He was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on July 25, 1938, to Arthur and Irene Clements. He attended Wiley High School and obtained his BS and MS in Education from Indiana State College....
Doris May (Risinger) Kruzan
May 3, 2022
Doris May (Risinger) Kruzan, 97, passed away on May 03, 2022, in Wyndmoor Senior Living Community. She was born on January 3, 1925, in Vigo County, to Asa and Anna (Owen) Risinger. Doris was a retired secretary at Vigo County School Corporation. Doris is survived by son, Mark Allen Kruzan (Rhonda); grandchildren Michael C. Kruzan (Tisha Rickard), Tonya Kruzan...
Joanne M. Knoblock
May 2, 2022
Joanne M. Knoblock, aged 67, died on Monday, May 2, 2022, at Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care, in Terre Haute, surrounded by her family. In her suffering she knew the depths of the Lord's love. Joanne Marie Moscato was born in Queens, New York, in 1954. She was introduced to her husband, Kenneth, by her cousin Freddie, who...
James "Jim" Edward Higgins
May 2, 2022
James E. Higgins, Professor Emeritus of Elementary Education at Indiana State University, died on Monday, May 2, 2022. He was born on June 8, 1941, in Shelbyville, Illinois to Thomas and Gail Higgins. He graduated from Charleston (IL) High School in 1959 and was awarded an Illinois degree in 1963 and the MS in Education in 1964, both degrees...
Keith C. Penman
May 1, 2022
Keith C. Penman, 73, of Terre Haute passed away peacefully on May 1, 2022, after a long fight with Alzheimer's Disease.
He was born June 22, 1948, at home in Vigo County to the late John Robert Penman and Ella Mae (Britt) Penman. At the age of seven he and his parents moved to the desert community...