obituaries

Nov 26, 2018

Thelma June Thellman, 92 of Terre Haute passed away November 26, 2018 at Harrison's Crossing.  She was born September 18, 1926 in Columbus, Ohio to Orville Roberts and Lena (Curry) Roberts.  Thelma was an active member of the Oregon Baptist Church for many years participating in all church events.  She also enjoyed playing Bingo and volunteering at the Senior...

Nov 21, 2018

Reta Joan (Siner) Decker, 82, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday November 21, 2018 in her residence. She was a devoted housewife and mother. Reta was born March 30, 1936 in Terre Haute to Leo Siner and Gay (Frye) Siner. She is survived by a daughter, Deborah Jo Decker; sons, Stephen Mark Decker (Debra Robinson) and David William Decker;...

Nov 19, 2018

James Dale Means, 74, of South Daytona, FL and formerly of Fairbanks, IN passed away Monday November 19, 2018 at 1:03 am in Halifax Health Hospice in Port Orange, FL. He had been an accountant for J.I. Case. He was born June 17, 1944 in Terre Haute to Warren Wells Means and Helen Genevieve (Chapman) Means. Dale is survived...

Nov 18, 2018

Janice F Loehmann, 76 of Terre Haute passed away on November 18, 2018 at 7:15 PM at Providence Health Care Center in St Mary's of the Woods.  Janice was born on October 7, 1942 in Muncie Indiana to Charles Hellis and Mabel Smith Hellis.  She is preceded in death by both parents, as well as her sister Linda Bright....

Nov 16, 2018

Glenn Richard Waber died peacefully during his sleep in Terre Haute, IN on November 16, 2018.  He is survived by his son Daniel Glenn (Jennifer Hill) Waber of Akron, PA, his ex-wife and forever friend Terry Waber, a younger brother Philip (Claudia) Waber of Mansfield, PA, and several grandchildren, nieces and nephews and their families. He was preceded in...

Nov 16, 2018

Elsie Mae Caton, 94, of Farmersburg passed away Friday November 16, 2018 at 12:40 pm in Miller's Merry Manor in Sullivan. She was an inspector for American Latex for 25 years and worked at Pfizer for 10 years. She was born May 20, 1924 in Sullivan County to Grover C. Drake and Verdie (Kisner) Drake. Elsie is survived by...

Nov 15, 2018

Hazel "Sally" A. (Miller) Goodwin, 90, of Terre Haute passed away on November 15, 2018 at 7:30 A.M. at Cobblestone Crossing Health Campus.  She was born on March 7, 1928 to Frank Miller and Ethel (Thompson) Miller in Terre Haute.  Hazel is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Harry M Goodwin; son, Timothy W Goodwin; daughter, Penny...

Nov 14, 2018

Thomas L. Byers, 74, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday November 14, 2018 at 8:58 pm in Union Hospital. He was retired from PSI. Thomas was born March 10, 1944 in Terre Haute to Thomas Byers and Garnett (Muncy) Byers. He is survived by daughters, Melissa Wrightsman (James). Julie Cox (Jerry), and Lisa Walecki (Mark); sons, Kevin Byers, David...

Nov 12, 2018

Alta Virginia (Ginny) Allen went home to be with the Lord and join her husband, Virgil on November 12, 2018 at Bethesda Gardens in Terre Haute, Indiana.  Ginny was born in Terre Haute, on January 30, 1921 to Clemens Weil and Alta Bartlett Weil.

She was a great cook and loved to bake for her family and...

Nov 12, 2018

Robert V. "Bob" Oxendine, 93, of Terre Haute passed away on Monday November 12, 2018 in his residence. He was a retired brick mason with the Local #5. He was born April 5, 1925 in Sullivan County to Oscar Oxendine and Edna (Clements) Oxendine. Bob is survived by his wife, Rosemary (Allen) Oxendine; daughters, Marsha K. Good, Debbie Archer,...

Nov 11, 2018

Allen Perry Soughers, 87, of Hymera Indiana died Sunday Nov. 11, Veterans Day, at Sullivan County Community Hospital surrounded by loving family of a massive stroke.

Allen was born in Hymera Indiana on Oct 6, 1931 to Harry Archie and Donna (Gouchenhour) Soughers. He graduated from Hymera High School and Perdue University. He served in the U.S....

Nov 7, 2018

Amy L. Monett, 35, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday November 7, 2018 in Methodist Hospital. She was a pharmacy tech at CVS Pharmacy. She was born March 12, 1983 in Terre Haute to Julie Scroggins. Amy is survived by her mother and step-father, Julie and James Scroggins; her adoptive mother, Carole Monett; her children, Cyle and Caytlynn; brother,...

Nov 6, 2018

Frances G. "Frankie" Dishon Dorsett, 98, of Anderson passed away Tuesday November 6, 2018 in Miller's Merry Manor in chesterfield. She was born December 15, 1919 in Rising Sun, IN to Charles Riggs and Katherine (Gregory) Riggs. She was a supervisor at Columbia Records. Frankie is survived by a daughter-in-law, Terri Dishon; a sister, Wilma Rector; grandchildren, Shelley Brown...

Nov 4, 2018

Francis "Wes" Mimms, 74, of Terre Haute passed away on Sunday November 4 2018 at Cobblestone Crossing.  He was born on December 17, 1943 in Orlando Florida to Paul Mimms and Marguerite "Girouard" Mimms. Wes is preceded in death by his wife, Shirley "Curley" Mimms; his parents; brother Paul-Remley Mimms; his sister Julie Mimms.  Wes is survived by his...

Oct 24, 2018

Donald R. Stephens, 82, lifelong Vigo County resident, passed away October 24, 2018 at his residence with his family by his side.  He was born October 31, 1935 to Charles R. and Alta Fagg Stephens.  He was a retired heavy equipment operator and was the owner/operator of his own excavating business.  He also was a member of Southside Church...

Oct 23, 2018

Trudi Beth Thomson, 73, of West Columbia TX, passed from this life on Tuesday, October 23, 2018. She was born on June 29, 1945 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Lawrence and MaryJane (Proctor) Jones. Trudi had a passion for traveling and photography. She also had a love for animals and gardening. Trudi cherished her family and friends.

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Oct 23, 2018

Carl E. Robison, Jr., 64, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday October 23, 2018 in his residence. He had been a truck driver. He was born January 7, 1954 in Santa Clara, CA to Carl E. Robison and Joan (Darbellay) Robison. Carl is survived by sons, Bryan Robison and his wife Courtney and Shawn Robison and his companion Monica...

Oct 22, 2018

Tamara "Tammy" L. Burns, 56, of Terre Haute passed away October 22, 2018 at her residence.  She was born May 26, 1962 to Robert W. Weinhold and Dorothy (Feiste) Weinhold in St. Louis, Missouri.

Tammy is survived by her mother, daughter Lydia Elizabeth Burns, sister Karen Weinhold and two nephews; Andrew David Cognata and Allen Michael Cogneta...

Oct 22, 2018

Dovie Ann Tedrow, 86, of Terre Haute passed away Monday October 22, 2018 at 12:35 pm in Westminster Health Care. She was born May 17, 1932 in Daviess County, IN to Otis and Leona Arvin. She is survived by a son, Larry Tedrow; a daughter, Debbie Siekman; sisters, Gahelah Tedrow and Linda Fitch; brothers, Gene Arvin and Morris Arvin;...

Oct 21, 2018

Leonard W. Gallagher, 64 of Farmersburg, Indiana passed away on October 21, 2018 at Union Hospital.  Leonard was born February 20, 1954 in Linton Indiana to Phillip and Edith (Ketchem) Gallagher.  He was extremely proud to be a retired United Mine Working member having worked underground in Indiana, Illinois, and Pennsylvania.  Leonard also worked at the Wabash Valley Correctional...