Local Obituaries for Families in
Terre Haute, IN
George Lewis "Lew" Hackleman III
Aug 1, 2024
George Lewis “Lew” Hackleman III, 86, of Terre Haute, passed away at Westminster Village with his loved ones in attendance on Thursday night, August 1, 2024.
Lew was born in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, on January 16, 1938 to George Lewis Hackleman and Zella Estella Tatum Hackleman.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Katherine Ellen King “Kathy” Hackleman; his sister and brother-in-law,...
Violet Kathryn "Kay" Crowder
Jun 4, 2025
Violet Kathryn “Kay” Crowder, 90, of Fishers and formerly of Terre Haute, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 04, 2025 at Allisonville Meadows in Fishers, Indiana. She was born on August 1, 1934, in Trenton, NJ to Leland Stanford and Violet Laura (Lanterman) Heath.
Kay is survived by a son, John Crowder of Indianapolis; daughter, Anne Gongwer of South Bend; grandchildren:...
George W. Patterson, Jr.
Jun 3, 2025
George W. Patterson Jr. was born on March 19, 1964 in Riverside, California to George and Billie Patterson. His family, after moving throughout the country due to his father’s career in the Air Force, eventually settled in Terre Haute, Indiana. There he graduated from Terre Haute North High School in 1982. He then went on to play football at Indiana...
Alfred Daniel Walker, Jr.
Jun 1, 2025
Alfred Daniel Walker, Jr., 78, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday, June 1, 2025 in Signature Healthcare. He was born September 28, 1946 in Terre Haute to Alfred Daniel Walker and Ruth Rennels Walker.
Survivors include his children, Christy McCullough (Jacob) and Daniel J. Walker (Carol); brothers, Robert Walker and Richard Eldred; 6 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews....
Christina Sue Hughes
May 20, 2025
Christina Sue Fagg Hughes went to be with Jesus peacefully at home on May 20th, surrounded by family. She was the only daughter of Paul and Mary Alice Fagg. Christina came into this world on March 10, 1952. She grew up in Riley, Indiana, at the family-owned grocery store, J & F Market.
She began her education at Riley Elementary, continued...
Alice Anne Perry
May 9, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Alice A. Perry, a devoted wife, mother, pharmacist, philanthropist and cherished member of the Terre Haute community. Alice passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, kindness, and service to others.
Alice was born to Alice Oakley Schmidt and John G. Schmidt who instilled in her the values of...
William R. Mitchell
May 7, 2025
William R. Mitchell, 79, of Terre Haute passed away peacefully, Wednesday, May 7, 2025 in the Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care. He was born May 19, 1945 in Atlanta, GA to Francis H. Mitchell, Sr. and Dorothy H. Peteet Mitchell.
Survivors include his brothers, Francis Mitchell, Jr. and Thomas Mitchell; nephews Jim Mitchell and Francis H. Mitchell III; and great...
Barbara J. Bonini
May 3, 2025
Barbara J. Bonini, 75, of Terre Haute, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on November 13, 1949, in New York, New York to Joseph D. and Elizabeth (Franzis) Bonini.
Barbara is survived by several close friends: Donna Hansen, Beth Haley, and Bonnie Low. She was preceded in death by her...
John Joseph "Jack" Meany
Apr 27, 2025
Jack Meany, 85, passed away on April 27,2025 at Union Hospital. Jack was born on November 7, 1939, in Port Jervis, New York to John and Dorothy Meany.
He graduated from Delaware Valley High School in Matamoras, Pennsylvania. He held a Bachelor’s degree from East Stroudsburg University and a Master’s degree from the State University of New York at New Paltz....
Eunice M. Kennedy
Apr 24, 2025
Eunice M. Kennedy, 91, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025 in Majestic Care of Deming Park. She was born November 9, 1933 in St. Louis, MO to Eugene Boehm and Bernice Wilbret Boehm.
Survivors include her son, William Kennedy. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Eunice had worked as a waitress.
There will be no services or visitation....
Cynthia Ann Holler
Apr 18, 2025
Cynthia Ann Pritchard Holler, 68, of Terre Haute, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 18, 2025, at The Gibson Family Center for Hospice, with family by her side. She was born on November 15, 1956, in Greenfield to Glenn A. and Margaret Jane (Deakyne) Pritchard. She married Jess Holler on November 25, 1978.
Cindy is survived by her husband, Dr. Jess...
Phyllis J. Proctor
Apr 14, 2025
Phyllis J. Proctor, 88, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, April 14, 2025 in her residence with her family by her side. She was born February 27, 1937 in Brazil to Jack Nelson and Edna Bullerdick Ahlemeyer.
Survivors include her children, Chris Diel (Marlene), Sheryl Diel, Nancy Bauer, Brad Diel (Juanita), and Debra Ennen (David); step-daughter, Cathy Hunter (Roy); sisters, Betty...
Peter Fowler Hopkins Priest
Apr 13, 2025
Peter Fowler Hopkins Priest, 91, of Terre Haute, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at The Gibson Family Center for Hospice. He was born on July 28, 1933, in Chicago, to Robert Franklin Priest II and Sarah Louise Hopkins Priest.
Peter is survived by his children: Catherine Eberly (Bruce) of Terre Haute, Peter Priest II (Yelena) of Terre Haute,...
Marilyn Ann Siner
Apr 12, 2025
Marilyn Siner, 90, of Terre Haute, passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2025, surrounded by family, at Providence Healthcare. She was born on June 19, 1934, in Terre Haute, to Paul R. and Anna (Welch) Hegarty. She married Kenneth L. Siner on May 31, 1954.
Marilyn is survived by her children: Michael K. Siner, Michelle L. Siner, and Marsha K. Toney;...
Paul William "Bill" McKnight
Apr 10, 2025
Paul William “Bill” McKnight, 80, of Terre Haute passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025, in the comfort of his home of 51 years. He was born January 17, 1945, in Blytheville, Arkansas to Glenn William McKnight and Vivian Decker McKnight. He grew up in Hamilton, OH with his wife of 47 years, Judy McKnight.
Survivors include his children, Dr. Christopher...
Wayne Richard Jackson
Mar 28, 2025
Wayne Richard Jackson, 99, of Cory passed away Friday, March 28, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was born June 4, 1925 in Cory to Clarence D. Jackson and Jewel Modesitt Jackson.
Survivors include his wife, Patricia Conn Jackson; daughters, Kristina Wolfe (Michael) and Diane Olvey; stepsons, Darrell Sparks (Ali) and David Sparks; grandchildren, Brian Kough (Marlena), Travis Wolfe (Laurette), and...
Michael Joseph Ferency
Mar 25, 2025
Michael Joseph Ferency, 84, of Terre Haute passed away peacefully in his residence on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. He was born September 4, 1940 in Terre Haute to Joseph Ferency and Anita Zamani Ferency.
Survivors include his wife of 59 years Dottie Sullivan Ferency: daughter Shelley Klingerman (Kevin); brother, Dale Ferency (Maryann); grandchildren, Quincey, Griffin, Harper, Payton, and Nick; and multiple...
Janet Higgins-Jerry
Mar 24, 2025
Jan, beloved mother, grandmother, loved one, and friend passed away on the morning of March 24, 2025, in Lafayette, IN after a brave battle with cancer at the age of 83.
She was born on July 22, 1941, in Berwyn, Illinois to Harold and Leona Jannenga. Jan graduated from Hinsdale Township High School in 1959. She worked as a secretary at...
Linda Patrick
Mar 16, 2025
Linda S. Patrick, 77, of Terre Haute, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025 at Westminster Village. She was born on January 2, 1948, in Terre Haute to Homer Charles and Marian L. (Brumfield) Patrick.
Linda is survived by her twin brother, Randy R. Patrick (Deborah) of Indianapolis; nieces, Kari Sharpe (Justin), Jamie Jost (Ali Yousaf), and Sherri King; great nieces...
Elizabeth "Betty" Carolyn Martin
Mar 15, 2025
Elizabeth “Betty” Carolyn Martin, (age 91) of Terre Haute passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born on November 2, 1933, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky to Earl F. Snyder and Marie Baertich Snyder of Cannelton, Indiana.
Betty was preceded in death by her parents; and her beloved husband, Frank Martin,...
