obituaries
Orvetta "Betsy" Rose (Eldridge) Wallace
Jan 26, 2022
Orvetta Rose "Betsy" Wallace, 91, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday January 26, 2022 in Meadows Manor East. She was a Title I Teacher's Assistant at Fuqua Elementary for 38 years followed by being a Foster Grandma at Meadows Elementary. She was a member of Pimento Chapter #516 Order of the Eastern Star and a member of Central Christian...
Larry R. Montgomery
Jan 24, 2022
Larry R. Montgomery, 71, of Terre Haute passed away Monday January 24, 2022 in Union Hospital. After graduating high school he served active duty with the US Army until 1972. After his service he worked at Quality Lime, AMAX Coal Chinook Mine (UMWA Local 1216), and IUOE Local 841. A hard worker his entire life, he never complained about...
Virginia Rose Caton
Jan 24, 2022
Virginia Rose Caton, 86, of Terre Haute passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 at her home surrounded by family. She was born March 19, 1935 in Terre Haute to Garlin H. Bell and Rosella M. Sheese. Jenny never met a stranger and was known for her hugs. She was a member of Maryland Community Church. Most of all,...
Jackie Lee Warren
Jan 23, 2022
Jackie Lee Warren was born on December 24th, 1946 in Louisville Kentucky. At 18 months old Jack was adopted by his Aunt Iris and Uncle Audie Jett. Jack moved to Terre Haute in 1966 and was stationed at Hulman Air Field as a member of the Air Force Police. In Terre Haute, Jack met the love of his life,...
Charles Edward Willis
Jan 22, 2022
Charles Edward Willis, 77, of Camby, Indiana passed away Saturday January 22, 2022 in Franciscan Health in Indianapolis. He was a retired Quality Control Specialist for Carrier Corporation. Charles was born October 16, 1944 in Sullivan, Indiana to James H. and Mary G. (Tarrh) Willis. He is survived by a son, Charles James "C.J." Willis and a step-son, Gordon...
Franklin Durniat
Jan 21, 2022
Franklin Durniat of Toledo, OH passed away January 21, 2022 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN surrounded by family. He was a graduate of St. Francis De Sales High School in Toledo, OH and Wheeling Jesuit College in Wheeling, WV. If anyone knew Frank, they knew he enjoyed horse-racing and college football, but his most proudest treasures are...
Daniel Lee Pulliam
Jan 19, 2022
Daniel Lee Pulliam, 84, formerly of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at his home in Warsaw surrounded by family. He was born December 16, 1937, in Breese, Illinois to Hubert Dale Pulliam and Martha Mary Pulliam. Daniel worked as a Metallurgical Engineer for over 40 years before retiring from Alcan in Terre Haute. He was also...
Joan Marie Curnick
Jan 18, 2022
Joan Marie Curnick, 93, of Terre Haute passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. She was born March 20, 1928 in Terre Haute to Ural Trueblood and Esther McClanahan Trueblood. Joan graduated from Hymera High School in 1946. She then attended Indiana State University graduating with a B.S. in 1950 and a Master's Degree in 1955. Joan was an...
H. Ingrid Stoelting
Jan 17, 2022
H. Ingrid Stoelting, 75, of Terre Haute, Indiana, passed away at 1:20 PM Monday, January 17, 2022, at the Westminster Health Center. Ingrid was born May 27, 1946, in San Francisco, California, to Dr. J.L. and Florence Stoelting. Moving to Terre Haute as a young child, Ingrid later graduated from Garfield High School and then moved to Boston, Massachusetts....
Leonard Eugene Fagg
Jan 16, 2022
Leonard Eugene Fagg, 80, of Terre Haute passed away January 16, 2022 at Union Hospital. He was born on May 23, 1941 to Arthur and Dorothy Fagg. Leonard was preceded in death by both parents; wife Judith Fagg; sisters Jesse Henry, Mary Rose Alkire, Wilberta Norris; son Tony Fagg. He is survived by current wife Connie Fagg of Terre...
Linda Lou (Thompson) Copeland
Jan 13, 2022
Linda Lou Copeland, 74, of Lewis passed away Thursday January 13, 2022 in St. Vincent's Hospital in Evansville. She was born January 24, 1947 in Terre Haute to Claude Leon and Dorothy Lucille (Cutsinger) Thompson. Linda is survived by her husband of 56 years, Wilbur L. Copeland; daughter, Tammy Lyn Copeland Null (Frank); son, Mark Wayne Copeland (Kipper); sister,...
Leona Alice (Pearl) Porter
Jan 13, 2022
Leona "Alice" Porter, 86, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday January 13, 2022 in her residence. She was born June 16, 1935 in Odon, Indiana to Alfred Pearl and Beatrice (Simpson) Westmoreland. Alice is survived by her loving husband of 67 years, Ronald Porter; daughter, Ronalda Lynn Bratcher (Kevin) of Anderson, Indiana; son, Bradley Porter (Robin) of Dana, Indiana;...
Sheila R. Nicoson
Jan 11, 2022
Sheila R. Nicoson, 80, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday January 11, 2022 in IU Methodist Hospital. Sheila worked at Terre Haute Regional Hospital as a surgery scheduler. She loved and adored all her co-workers. She was born May 15, 1941 in Terre Haute to Noval and Nadine (Eaton) Nicoson. Shelia is survived by her daughter, Bettina Boling (Phil);...
Douglas Robert Coppock, Ii
Jan 10, 2022
Douglas Robert Coppock, II, 40 of Terre Haute passed away Monday, January 10, 2022 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born August 12, 1981 in Terre Haute to Douglas R. Coppock and Alice E. Meneely Coppock. Doug was a very skilled artist. He enjoyed woodworking and painting as well as model building. Doug enjoyed fishing. He was a...
Barbara Rae Woodard
Jan 9, 2022
Barbara Rae Woodard, 88, passed away on January 9, 2022. She was born to Carl Merritt and Virgie King Merritt on August 19, 1933 in Sandford, IN. Barbara was preceded in death by both parents and daughter Lynn Clay; siblings Billy Merritt, Wayne Merritt, and Carla McKillop as well as her grandchild Daniel Clay. She is survived by her...
Lois Marie Strain
Jan 7, 2022
Lois Marie Strain, 85, of Peoria, Illinois and formerly of Terre Haute passed away Friday January 7, 2022 in Unity Point Methodist Hospital in Peoria. She was born September 7, 1936 in Terre haute to Raymond Coslet and Elnora (Scarbrough) Wyndham. She is survived by her daughters, Carolyn Weger Luke, Judith Nevins King, and Ruth Ann Williams; grandchildren, Mike...
Betty Louise (Boyll) Harlan
Jan 2, 2022
Betty Louise Boyll Harlan, 98, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 2, 2022. Betty was born in Terre Haute on March 13, 1923 to Charles Grover Boyll and Letishia (Tish) Sparks Boyll.
Betty lived her entire life in Terre Haute. She graduated from Pimento High School. She worked at several jobs...
Betty Jeanne (Redifer) Mcintosh
Jan 1, 2022
Betty Jeanne McIntosh, 99, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday January 1, 2022 in her residence. She was owner and operator of Blue Lake Farms. She was born September 8, 1922 in Cory, Indiana to John Floyd and Lela (Armstrong) Redifer. Betty is survived by her daughters, Trudy Ann Cooper (David) and Brenda Sue Rector; son, William A. McIntosh...
Herbert James Brooks
Dec 31, 2021
Herbert James Brooks, 95, of Terre Haute passed away Friday, December 31, 2021 at home surrounded by his family. He was born August 5, 1926 in Eureka, California to Charles Herbert Brooks and Dorothy Dodson Brooks. Herb served his country in the United States Navy in World War II. He worked as a field line foreman for Pacific Gas...
Tonya Morgan
Dec 30, 2021
Tonya Morgan, 52, of Terre Haute passed away on Friday, December 30, 2021. She was born August 15, 1969 in Pensacola, Florida to James E. Walker and Amelia E. Keenan Spears. She is survived by her husband, Patrick, whom she would have celebrated 29 years of marriage this June; her daughter, Taylor and her son, Nicolas. Tonya graduated from...