Susan Elaine Hoffman

Susan Elaine Hoffman, 79, of Terre Haute passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026 in the Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care. She was born July 30, 1946 in Indianapolis to Earl Higbie and Lucille Rosner Higbie.

Survivors include her children, Amy Funkhouser (Scott), Erica Holman (Rob), and Christopher Hoffman (Holly); her father; sister, Peg Fread (John); brother, Matt Higbie (Terri); grandchildren, Jacob Funkhouser (Janie), Sydney Whitlock (Coan), Owen Funkhouser (Makaela), Kenna Funkhouser, Henry Holman, Caroline Holman, Josephine Holman, William Holman, Autumn Cox, and Tyler Hoffman; great grandchild, Emery; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother and sister, Louise Phillips.

Susan was a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church and the Terre Haute Woman’s Club. She graduated from Gerstmeyer and attended Indiana State University.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, May 30, 2026 in St. Benedict Catholic Church with Father Roger Vazhappilly officiating. Visitation will be prior to mass from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Private inurnment will be in Calvary Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Callahan & Hughes Funeral Home, 605 South 25th Street. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Hospice of the Wabash Valley or the Terre Haute Woman’s Club Shoe Bus.