obituaries


Randall Lee "Randy" Pope

Randall Lee "Randy" Pope

May 30, 2017

Randall Lee "Randy" Pope, 61 of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017 in Springhill Village.

He was born May 5, 1956 in Terre Haute to Jackie Lee Pope and Elizabeth Ann Preston Pope.

Randy was an iron worker for Local 20. He was a member of Masonic Lodge # 292, F9 AM Richard...

William "Bill" Pohlman

William "Bill" Pohlman

May 27, 2017

William "Bill" Pohlman, 80, of Fairbanks, IN, passed away at his residence on May 27, with his granddaughter at his side. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Frances "Frankie" (Dix) Pohlman, daughter Christy Lee of Orleans, IN; son Brian (Lori, and son Xavier) of Supulpa, OK; and beloved dog, Sunny Sunbeam. Granddaughter Hannah Bunch (Landon) of...

Billy Kurtz Myers

Billy Kurtz Myers

May 23, 2017

Billy Kurtz Myers, 87, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital.

He was born December 16, 1929 in Terre Haute to Emmett "Pete" Myers and Goldie Kurtz Myers.

Billy was a truck driver for the State of Indiana Highway Department and a farmer.

Billy was preceded...

Janice Petty

Janice Petty

May 20, 2017

Janice Rose Stewart was born Sept. 10, 1944, to Charles Clarence Stewart and Eunice Fern Kirk in Wabash, Ind., the youngest of five siblings, Eloise (Aleck) Dickson, Marietta (John) Cannaday, Leon (Bobbie) Stewart, and Ronald Stewart. She grew up in Terre Haute, and attended the Michigan Christian College. She married, first, Stephen Allen Maynard, who died in 2001, and...

Digna L Lim

Digna L Lim

May 19, 2017

Digna L. Lim, 81 of Terre Haute and formerly of Chicago passed away Friday May 19, 2017 at 3:40 am in Cobblestone Crossings Health Campus. She was born February 20, 1936 in General Luna, Philippines to Jose Lim and Lim Shing. Visitation is Saturday May 20, 2017 from 4:00 until 8:00 pm in DeBaun Springhill Chapel with funeral services...

Sheila Mae (Hart)  Booker

Sheila Mae (Hart) Booker

May 17, 2017

Sheila Mae Booker, 78, of Pimento passed away May 17, 2017 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital.

She was born May 3, 1939 in Terre Haute to Harry Hart and Mary Minton Hart Mayo.

She was a member of the American Quarter Horse Association. Sheila loved horses and being outdoors, especially camping, fishing, and gardening.

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Carl F. "Fuzzy" Piker

Carl F. "Fuzzy" Piker

May 17, 2017

Carl F. "Fuzzy" Piker, 55, of West Terre Haute passed away at his sisters, Florence Barton, house surrounded by family on Wednesday May 17, 2017 at 5:27 am. He was a logger who worked for various logging businesses. He was born January 31, 1962 in Terre Haute to Jesse Piker and Norma Jean (Elkins) Piker. Fuzzy is survived by...

Larry W. Nelson

Larry W. Nelson

May 10, 2017

Larry W. Nelson, 74, of Hymera, Indiana, passed away on May 10th at his home surrounded by family.

He was born on December 24, 1942 to Imogene "Jean" (May) Nelson and William Nelson in Chicago Heights, Illinois.

Larry married Sandy (Hill) Nelson on September 1, 1962.  They were happily married for 54 years and raised...

Linda Kay Brown

Linda Kay Brown

May 9, 2017

Linda Kay Brown was born May 20th, 1950 in Terre Haute to Robert Brown and Shirley Bailluel Brown. She went to be with her Lord and Savior on the afternoon of May 9th, 2017.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her younger sister Della. She is survived by her three siblings: Robert Brown and...

June H. (Norton) Chisler Anglin

June H. (Norton) Chisler Anglin

May 9, 2017

June H. (Norton) Chisler Anglin, 93, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday May 9, 2017 at 10:05 am in Signature Healthcare. She was a retired homemaker and salesperson at J.C. Penny, A&P Grocery and Bartley Furniture Store. She is survived by a daughter, Loretta J. Ormsby and her husband David of Terre Haute; son, Donald L. Chisler and his...

Frances Alice (Curtis)  Fields

Frances Alice (Curtis) Fields

May 5, 2017

Frances Alice Fields, 88, of Terre Haute passed away peacefully May 5, 2017 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital surrounded by her family.

She was born September 4, 1928 in Vigo County to Harry and Myrtle Curtis .

Frances worked at Quaker Maid until it's closing and Columbia House until she retired.

She married...

Sara Frances (Bedwell)  Davis

Sara Frances (Bedwell) Davis

May 5, 2017

Sara Frances Davis, 68, of Westfield, formerly of Terre Haute, passed away May 5, 2017 in Noblesville, Indiana.

She was born October 20, 1948 in Sullivan, Indiana to Butch Bedwell and Nora Frances (Adams) Davis Barden.

Sara owned and taught at the Midwest Institute Academy of Fine Arts and Kids Corner Pre-school.

Sara...

Rebecca Ann (Smith)  Hemmrich

Rebecca Ann (Smith) Hemmrich

May 4, 2017

Rebecca Ann Hemmrich, age 81, passed away May 4, 2017 at home in Midland, Georgia. She was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on September 17, 1935 to William L . and Bernettia L . Smith Stout. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Norm Hemmrich, one daughter and son-in-law, Janet and Andy Thornton (Midland, GA), and two...

Alice A. (Klug)  Forrest

Alice A. (Klug) Forrest

May 3, 2017

Alice A. (Klug) Forrest, 76, of Terre Haute passed away May 3, 2017 in Meadows Manor East.

She was born December 14, 1940 in Terre Haute to Robert W. Klug and Florence K. Budd.

Alice was a self-employed hairdresser. She was a member of St. Joseph University Parish.

She was preceded in death...

Kimberly Arlene Browder

Kimberly Arlene Browder

May 3, 2017

At 12:59 May 3rd, 2017, our beloved mother was called upon to be an angel in heaven, as she was here on earth. She passed suddenly at the young age of 53. Kimberly Arlene Browder was born on January 4, 1964 to Larry "Doc" Browder and Nancy Browder. Kim was formerly a nurse at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. It...

Susan K. (Kelly)  Jewell

Susan K. (Kelly) Jewell

May 2, 2017

Susan K. Jewell, 79, of Farmersburg passed away May 2, 2017 in her home.

She was born May 21, 1937 in Kokomo, Indiana to William Edward Kelly and Ruby H. Bannister Kelly.

Susan graduated from Farmersburg High School in 1955 and was named valedictorian of her class. She was a member of Farmersburg Church of...

Jerel "Jerry" Ray Boyll

Jerel "Jerry" Ray Boyll

May 2, 2017

Jerel  Ray "Jerry" Boyll, 92, of Terre Haute passed away May 2, 2017 in Cobblestone Crossing Health Campus.

Jerry was born October 16, 1924 in Vigo County, Indiana to Grover Boyll and Letisia Sparks Boyll.

He was a mechanic for Lovelace Trucking and a farmer. He served in the United States Navy in World War...

Mark Lee Royer

Mark Lee Royer

Apr 30, 2017

Mark Lee Royer 92, of Terre Haute, passed away at Meadows Manor East, Terre Haute, on Saturday, April 30, 2017. Mark was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on February 10, 1925. He was the son of Hervey and Hildred Royer of Terre Haute. Mark earned his Education Degree from Indiana State University and was a former teacher at North...

Lenard Marton Francis

Lenard Marton Francis

Apr 29, 2017

Lenard Marton Francis, 85, of Terre haute died peacefully surrounded by his children on the morning of Saturday, April 29th at 12:13 in Union Hospital.  He was born March 6th, 1932, in terre haute Indiana.  Lenard was retired as an installer for ATD security. He was a member of the Oregon Baptist Church.  Lenard was preceded in death by...

Larry O. Akers

Larry O. Akers

Apr 27, 2017

Larry O. Akers, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, 72, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday April 27, 2017 at 10:48 pm in his residence. He was born June 15, 1944 in Terre Haute. Larry is a retired Terre Haute Police Officer. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Linda (Kirby) Akers; daughters, Sherry Hartleroad (Brad) of Terre...