obituaries
Mildred Louise (Bender) Ellis
Jan 13, 2020
Mildred L Ellis, 96, passed away January 13, 2020 at Harrison's Crossing Health Campus in Terre Haute. Mildred "Mick" Bender Ellis was born April 20, 1923 to Albert J. and Sarah (Orcutt) Bender, she was the youngest of eleven. Upon graduation from Glenn High School in 1941 She was employed by Paitson Bros. Hardware & Heating stores until her...
Donald Joe Cowan
Jan 12, 2020
Donald Joe Cowan passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020. He was born March 24, 1935 in Lilbourn, Missouri to Albert and Betty Cowan. He married Joyce Joann Duke on April 3, 1953. They were married for 66 years.
Joe is survived by his wife, son Mark A. Cowan (Lisa), daughter Cheryl J. Mercker (David), and son Barry...
Sharon Marie Dickey
Jan 10, 2020
Sharon Marie Dickey, 71, of Farmersburg passed away Friday January 10, 2020 in Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care. She worked at MAB Paints for 20 years and retired from first Financial after 18 years of service. She was born October 5, 1948 in Farmersburg to Clifford and Rose Marie (Hogan) Dickey. She is survived by a uncle, Joe...
Elizabeth "Betty" G. (Scheifler) Neuenschwander
Jan 9, 2020
Elizabeth G. "Betty" Neuenschwander, 95, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday January 9, 2020 in Harrison Crossing Healthcare. She was born July 13, 1924 in St. Louis, MO to Emil John and Olga (Graul) Scheifler. She is survived by daughters, Mary Fouts (Mark) and Susan Pultorak (Edward); sons, John Neuenschwander (Elisse) and Jerry Neuenschwander (Janet); grandchildren, Matt, Maria, Mark...
Larry Frakes
Jan 9, 2020
Larry Frakes, 70, of Terre Haute, passed away in his home on January 9. 2020. He was born October 2, 1949 to Don Frakes and Polly Hampton-Frakes. He is preceded in death by both parents; brother, Jimmy Frakes, as well as his sisters Vickie and Linda Frakes, and brother-in-law Joe Hendrickson. Larry is survived by son, David Frakes; brothers...
Keith Arnold Childress
Jan 8, 2020
Keith Arnold Childress, 71, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday January 8, 2020 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was a retired papermaker operator. He was born December 21, 1948 in Terre Haute to John Emery and Mary May (Smith) Childress. Keith is survived by his daughter, Gretta Childress (Lisa childress); sons, Paul Jeffrey Childress (Whitney) and Jason Carter...
Elaine Mabel (Thorpe) Collins
Jan 8, 2020
Elaine Mabel (Thorpe) Collins, 78, of Terre Haute, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at 4:43am at Cobblestone Health Campus in Terre Haute. Elaine was born on February 25, 1941, in Enterprise, Oregon. She was the oldest child of Melvin and Aletha Thorpe. Elaine graduated from Enterprise High School in 1959. She married Daniel Collins on February...
Howard L. Halberstadt
Jan 7, 2020
Howard L. Halberstadt, 95, of Sullivan passed away Tuesday January 7, 2020 in Miller's Merry Manor. He was a farmer. He was born September 3, 1924 in Sullivan County to George and Ina (All) Halberstadt. Howard is survived by his wife Vivian L (Gerkin) Pirtle Halberstadt; daughter, Monica Fry (Bill); step-son, Rodney Pirtle (Cathy); step-daughters, Cathy Pirtle, Karen Monroe...
David Allen Bolin
Jan 6, 2020
David Allen Bolin, 59, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 at his residence. He was born December 15, 1960 in Princeton, Indiana to John William Bolin and Betty Lou Mason Bolin. Dave loved movies and spending time with family.
Services were held at DeBaun Funeral Home and burial was at Black Foot Cemetery in...
Judith Ann (Hayes) Stroot
Jan 6, 2020
Judith Ann Stroot, 73, of Terre Haute passed away in her home on January 6, 2020. She was born on September 8, 1946 to Jack Hayes and Lea Nell Hollingsworth-Hayes. Judi is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband of over 50 years, Paul Stroot; sons, James M. Stroot and Jason P. Stroot (Sarah);...
Mildred Ann Lennox
Jan 4, 2020
Mildred Ann Lennox, 63, of Terre Haute passed away at 12:05 p.m. Saturday, January 4, 2020, at Cobblestone Health Crossing Campus. She was born May 21, 1956, in Terre Haute to Charles L. Lennox, Sr. and Betty J. Eggers Lennox. She is preceded in death by her parents and two sisters Penny Tarrah and Kathy Weety. Survivors include her...
Jeanie Kay Allen
Jan 4, 2020
Jeanie Kay Allen, 60, of Terre Haute, IN was called home January 4th, 2020 after a long fight with cancer. She was born May 8, 1959, in Bloomington, IN, the daughter of Noble and Eve Allen.
Jeanie is survived by her sister, Heather Allen; brother-in-law, David Allgood; niece, Tiffaney (Dean) Helming; niece, Ashley Allgood; nephew Joshua Allgood;...
Versa Lois Reed
Jan 3, 2020
Versa Lois Cress Reed passed away on January 3, 2020 in Vigo County, at the age of 97. She was born in Nevins Township to Olie A. Cress and Lura E. Hamilton Cress. She was a graduate of Fontanet High School. Lois retired from Vigo County Food Service in 1985, and previously worked at Quaker Maid, Pfizer and Columbia...
Michelle Nicole Stadler-Eberlein
Jan 2, 2020
Michelle "Shelly" N. (Stadler) Eberlein, age 31, of Terre Haute, IN passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020 at 9:19 a.m. from complications from Huntington's Disease. Michelle was born in September of 1988 to Andrew "Andy" P. and Amy E. (Peach) Stadler. She is preceded in death by her mother; her Grandmothers Wilma Peach, Sheila Stadler, and Barbara Smith; her...
Rita Gail (Roberson) Drake
Jan 1, 2020
Rita Gail Drake, 65, passed away on January 1, 2020 at St Vincent Hospital. She was born to Ferris Roberson and Mary Ann Tully Roberson on March 4, 1954. She is preceded in death by both parents and her sister Judi Hartsburg. Rita is survived by her loving husband Dr Stan Drake; daughters Nichole Morton (Eric) and Tiffany Drake...
Vera A. (Stultz) Weaver
Dec 31, 2019
Vera A. Weaver, 93, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday December 31, 2019 in Harrison's Crossing Health Campus. She retired from JC Penny's in 1988, She was born April 18, 1926 in Portland, IN to Gerald and Gladys (Faris) Stultz. She is survived by a daughter-in-law, Marcella Weaver; sister, Rosemary Williams (Virgil); brothers, Herbert Stultz (Juanita), James Stultz (Shirley),...
Wanda L. Smith
Dec 30, 2019
Wanda L. Smith, 90, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, December 30, 2019 at home surrounded by family. She was born December 9, 1929 in Poland, Indiana to Russell Nees and Grace Wisemiller Nees.
Wanda is survived by her husband of 70 years, William R. Smith, sons Barton Ray Smith (Karen Hampton) and Bradley Dean Smith (Karen),...
Linda Diane Donahue
Dec 30, 2019
Linda Hanley Donahue, 66, of Terre Haute passed away December 28, 2019. She was born June 2, 1953 in Terre Haute to Howard and Nancy Hanley. Linda is survived by her daughter Jessica (Mark) Fiesel, grandchildren Luke, Oren, Millie, Josie, and Rook Fiesel, her mother Nancy Hanley, brother Stephen (Marlis)Hanley and sister Cathy (Glenn) Gage, and four nieces and...
Carolyn A. Marquis
Dec 29, 2019
Carolyn A. Marquis, 77, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday December 29, 2019 in Cobblestone Crossing Health Campus. She was born September 2, 1942 in Terre Haute to Mart and Hazel Atterson. Carolyn is survived by her daughter, Donna Taylor (Tim); sister, Frances Hensley; grandchildren, Chelsea Lucas (Billy), Timmy Taylor, Jr., and Crystal Hlatko (boyfriend Zack); many great-grandchildren; several...
Carolyn A. (Atterson) Marquis
Dec 29, 2019
Carolyn A. Marquis, 77, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday December 29, 2019 in Cobblestone Crossing Health Campus. She was born September 2, 1942 in Terre Haute to Mart and Hazel Atterson. Carolyn is survived by her daughter, Donna Taylor (Tim); sister, Frances Hensley; grandchildren, Chelsea Lucas (Billy), Timmy Taylor, Jr., and Crystal Hlatko (boyfriend Zack); many great-grandchildren; several...