obituaries

Jul 22, 2021

Geneva Irene Adkins Van Ulzen, 88, of Martinsville, Illinois passed away Thursday July 22, 2021 in Heartland Nursing and Rehab. She was born June 2, 1933 in Terre Haute to Jesse and Geneva (Henry) Easton. She is survived by daughter, Connie Rawley (Gary Gilley); sons, Donn Adkins, Kevin Adkins, Denny Adkins, and Jay Van Ulzen; 13 grandchildren, several gret-grandchildren,...

Jul 21, 2021

Cindy Lou Drake, 61, passed away July 21, 2021.  She was born on August 16, 1959 to Irene Hickman.  Cindy is preceded in death by her mother.  She is survived by her husband Terry Drake; son Shane Koziatek and his wife, Shyan who was like her own daughter; daughter Kimberly Thompson and her husband Nate; grandchildren Wyatt and Peyton...

Jul 20, 2021

On Tuesday, July 20, 2021, Connie Louise Case, beloved wife of Darrell Case, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ after a prolonged illness.

Connie was born on March 3,1951 in Terre Haute, Indiana, to John William (Bill) and Edith Simmons.  Connie is survived by her husband of 42 years, her brother Dr....

Jul 14, 2021

Sister Annette Schipp died on July 14, 2021 in Mother Theodore Hall, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. She was born on July 9, 1922 in Ferdinand, IN to Albert J. and Anna Wilmes Schipp and was baptized Edna Carolyn. Sister Annette entered the Congregation of the Sisters of Providence on Jan. 6, 1940 and professed Final Vows on Aug. 15, 1948. Sister...

Jul 10, 2021

Lucinda Yvette "Cindy" Trueblood, 69, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her beloved family.  She was born August 30, 1951 in Terre Haute to Homer Wells and Bessie Mae Swan Wells.  Cindy worked as the Human Resources Manager for Root's Department store from 1987-1999.  She later worked for Jadcore in Human...

Jul 8, 2021

Helen C. Hooley, 92, of Terre Haute passed away July 8, 2021 peacefully at her home. She was born in Sullivan county on October 6, 1928, the eldest child of Wilbur D. Stevens and Beulah A. Riggs Stevens. She was preceded in death by her parents, sisters Rosanna Rooksberry, Dorothy Coleen Watts, Reah Lininger, and her brother Wilbur Stevens....

Jul 7, 2021

Robert "Bob" Ray Edwards, 97, a longtime resident of Terre Haute, IN was welcomed home by his Lord Wednesday July 7, 2021, in Bradenton, Florida. He was a man of great faith and had no fear during this transition.

He was born November 27th, 1923, to Robert and Helen Edwards, who preceded him in death. Bob went...

Jul 7, 2021

David Norris, 76, of Terre Haute, IN formerly of Crown Point, IN.  He was born and raised in Phoenix, AZ.  David is preceded in death by his parents.  He is survived by his loving wife Sheryl (Bess) Norris of Terre Haute; daughters Larissa Norris (Gabe) of Chantilly, VA, Misty Dickison (Art) of Clinton, IN ; son CJ Cassell (Samantha)...

Jul 6, 2021

Sharon Dee Forbes, 77, of Terre Haute passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2021.  She was born March 22, 1944 in Marion, Ohio to Carl C. Meddles and Dorothy M. (Kramer) Meddles.  She was a member and past president of Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 972 and Women's Auxiliary to the MOC (Military Order of the Cooties). She was a...

Jul 5, 2021

Daniel S. Senseman Obituary

Terre Haute - Daniel Sumner Senseman, age 94, passed away peacefully at the Westminster Village in Terre Haute, IN on July 5, 2021. He was born March 12, 1927, in Bethel Township, Miami County, OH to Charles Sumner Senseman and Nettie Delaney Senseman. He was preceded in death by his wife, Alice Mae...

Jul 3, 2021

Helen Emily Cavins, 90, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday July 3, 2021 in her residence. She retired in 1991 from Chesty Foods. Helen was born June 20, 1931 in Prairie Creek to Lova and Emily (Wilson) Reed. She is survived by daughters, Peggy Reed (Steven) and Rena Lallow; 16 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren, 4 great great-grandchildren, and several nieces...

Jul 2, 2021

Jean Marie Hanley Higgins Chappelle, 100, of Terre Haute, IN, passed away peacefully at home on July 2. 2021. Jean was born on November 12, 1920, in Terre Haute to Albert E. Hanleyand Clara A. Cullivan Hanley. She was a graduate of Central Catholic High School, formerly a member of St. Margaret Mary Church, and a long-time member of...

Jun 28, 2021

Pearl "Nadine" Long, 78, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, June 28, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.  She was born January 31, 1943 in Terre Haute to Claude Plunkett and Pauline Long Emmert.  Nadine and her husband Kenny were owners of Ken & Dean's Hideout.  She was a lifetime member of the Ladies Auxiliary of...

Jun 27, 2021

Rita Marjorie (Kress) Callahan, 93, passed away on June 27, 2021.  She was born on March 9, 1928 to Anthony Kress and Helen (Schick) Kress.  Rita is preceded in death by her parents; brothers Henry Kress (Helen), Wilbur Kress (Martha); sisters Catherine Butts (Virgil), Betty Piker (Walter), and sister-in-law Marge Kress.  Rita is survived by her husband of 72...

Jun 24, 2021

Keith B. Taylor, 87, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday June 24, 2021 in Cobblestone Health Campus. He was a retired self-employed carpenter. Keith was born May 29, 1934 in Vigo County to Norman E. and Edna B. (Williams) Taylor. He is survived by a daughter, Annette Taylor; son, Aaron Taylor (Sharon); sister, Patricia Peden; grandchildren, Jacob Taylor (Jennifer),...

Jun 21, 2021

Esther L. McCombs died June 21, 2021 at Signature Healthcare, Terre Haute, IN. She was born March 8, 1934 to John F. Daum and Carrie (Key) Daum in Plainfield, Indiana.  She graduated from Plainfield High School, where she met her husband James E. McCombs, Jr. They were married August 15, 1953. They had four children: James (Kevin) McCombs, Terry...

Jun 18, 2021

Paul E. Campbell, 90, of Terre Haute passed away Friday, June 18, 2021 at Westminster Village.  He was born December 27, 1930 in Fort Wayne to Walter Harrison Campbell and Mary Bernice McClelland Campbell.  Paul was a 1948 Gerstmeyer High School Graduate and received an Electronics Technology degree from Devry/DeForrests Technical Institute.  He was the Electronics Manager for B&A...

Jun 17, 2021

Jane Ann Daugherty, 71, of Rosedale passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 17, 2021.  She was born February 24, 1950 in Terre Haute to Robert E. Soules, Sr. and Grace Bryant Soules.  Jane loved crossword puzzles, planting flowers and watching her stories.  Most of all she loved spending time with her family.  She made the best pancakes in the...

Jun 16, 2021

Timothy Robert Hay, 69, passed away at home on June 16, 2021. He was born on September 13, 1951 to Mickey R. Hay Sr. and Mary Barnett Hay. Tim is preceded in death by both parents. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Maggie Peters Hay; children Bert (Heather), Andy, Loriann Hay (David Goodier), Mike, Matthew (Heather),...

Jun 14, 2021

Wilma Lucile Morge, (Sissy), 92, formally of Terre Haute, resided at Breckenridge Commons in Sullivan, Indiana. Wilma went to be with the Lord at 6pm on June 14, 2021, surrounded by her family. She was born May 28, 1929 to Phillip (Merle) and Juanita Lucile Williams. Wilma graduated from Honey Creek High School in 1947 and married William O...