Local Obituaries for Families in
Terre Haute, IN
Margo Marie Pierce
Sep 16, 2023
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Margo Marie Pierce (Hopkins), aged 69, of Terre Haute, IN., formerly of Mobile, AL, Columbia, SC, and Winter Springs, FL. Margo was born on December 8, 1953, in Norwich, CT, to her late parents Jay S. and Marie C. (Courtois) Pierce .
Margo's memory will be...
Leroy Shipley
Sep 14, 2023
LeRoy Shipley, 87, of Terre Haute passed away peacefully Thursday morning, September 14, 2023. He was a retired Firefighter with the Terre Haute Fire Department. LeRoy was born July 30, 1936 in Terre Haute to Harry Shipley and Pansy Parsons Shipley. His wife, childhood sweetheart, Janet Marie Holthaus Shipley, proceeded him in death on December 29, 2020. They married...
Edward L. Curley, Sr.
Sep 8, 2023
Edward L. Curley, Sr., 91, of Terre Haute passed away Friday, September 8, 2023 in his residence. He was born June 10, 1932 in Terre Haute to Joseph A. Curley, Sr. and Florence W. Farley Curley.
Survivors include his sons, Edward Curley, Jr. (Tammy), William Curley (Georgia), Daniel Curley (Jeanene), and Timothy Curley (Kim); sister, Mary McCracken;...
Robert James Inserra
Aug 30, 2023
Robert James Inserra, 71, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday morning, August 30, 2023. He was Supervisor of Quality Control for the Staples Distribution Center in Terre Haute. Bob was born December 30, 1951 in Terre Haute to James E. Inserra and Jeannette Purvis Inserra.
Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Grant and Kayoko (Inoue) Inserra; brother,...
Mary Susan Canarecci
Aug 24, 2023
After a tough fight with endometrial cancer, it is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mary Susan Canarecci on August 24, 2023 at the age of 73.
The only daughter to Michael and Valerie Jaksa, Mary was raised with her three brothers David (Judi), John (Juli), and James (Alison) in Gary, Indiana. She married...
Isaiea Sam Copra
Aug 24, 2023
Isaiea Sam Copra, 66, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday evening, August 24, 2023. He was Senior Vice President with Hilliard-Lyons, Inc. Sam was born November 3, 1956 in Terre Haute to Isaiea Si Copra and Doris Marilyn Roderick Copra.
Survivors include his wife, Kristina Lee Gilpin Copra; son and daughter-in-law, Joshua and Andrea Copra of Clinton,...
Theresa K. Stockdale
Aug 23, 2023
Theresa K. Stockdale, 61, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023 in her residence. She was born November 6, 1961 in Terre Haute to John R. Stockdale and G. Cozette Stanz Stockdale.
Survivors include her daughter, Sara Brown; brother, John Stockdale (Valarie); sister, Cathy Berghoff (Patrick); grandchildren, Brandon Brown II and Raylen Brown; and five...
Kristin K. Henderson
Aug 23, 2023
Kristin K. Henderson, 79, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023 in Westminster Village. She was born November 22, 1943 in Logansport, IN to Edwin Deck and Alice Butler Deck.
Survivors include her son, Chad Eric Henderson; daughter, Monica Terese Henderson; brother-in-law, William David Fulmer; sister-in-law, Roma Deck; seven grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews....
Eric S. Anshutz
Aug 21, 2023
Eric S. Anshutz, 43, of Morganton, NC, and formerly of Terre Haute, IN, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 19, 2023. He was a Senior Controls Engineer for Baxter Healthcare in Marion, NC. Eric was born November 7, 1979, in Terre Haute to David Anshutz and Pamela Whaley Anshutz.
Survivors include his parents, David and Pam of...
John S. Newlin
Aug 16, 2023
John S. Newlin born on May 4, 1947 passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by loved ones on August 16, 2023. John S. was born to John T. and Marjorie A. McCandless Newlin in Terre Haute, IN. John was proceeded in death by his mother, Marjorie A. McCandless Newlin. He is survived by his wife of 47 years,...
John E. Napier
Aug 16, 2023
John E. Napier, 88, of Stuart, FL passed away peacefully on August 16, 2023, with his three daughters by his side. John loved being with people and was out and about, talking with people, and living an active life until his final days. John was a master storyteller of people, places, and events, and, just like his dad, he...
Brad Miller
Aug 16, 2023
Brad passed away Wednesday evening August 16, 2023. He valiantly fought for three years against a relentless cancer. Brad was a lifelong resident of Terre Haute, having been born here to parents, Jeff J. and MaryAnn Marshall Miller.
Brad graduated from Wiley High School in 1968 and attended Indiana State University. He was in the Indiana National...
Gary W. Hendrix
Aug 16, 2023
Gary W. Hendrix, 76, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday morning, August 16, 2023. He was a maintenance foreman with the Putnamville Correctional Facility. Gary was born January 2, 1947 in Terre Haute to Paul Edward Hendrix and Margaret Ruth Rockwood Hendrix.
Survivors include his wife, Brenda Kay Carpenter Hendrix; two daughters, Susan Crosley (fiancé, Rick) and...
Tillie Ann Kulinski
Aug 14, 2023
Tillie Ann Kulinski, 90, of Terre Haute passed away Monday morning, August 14, 2023. She was born October 11, 1932 in Terre Haute to John Kulinski and Anna Joseph Kulinski.
Survivors include her best friends, Mary Jane Coker and Donna Doti; a niece, Martha Dowell; great-nephew, Jonathan K. Dowell; and a great-niece Angela Rago. Also surviving is...
Angela L. Bogard
Aug 12, 2023
Angela L. Bogard, 53, of Terre Haute passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023 in the Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care. She was born October 3, 1969 in Terre Haute to Earl Ross Creasey and Anita Charlene Harvey Creasey.
Survivors include her husband, Brian Bogard; her father; son, Justin Creasey; daughter, Amanda Bogard; brother, Brad Creasey;...
Constance Turney Watson
Aug 3, 2023
Constance Turney Watson, 69, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday morning, August 3, 2023. She was an elementary school teacher with Clay County Schools for over 31 years. Constance was born February 3, 1954 in Seattle, WA to David Turney and Miriam Howell Turney.
Survivors include her husband, Larry Watson; two sons, David Watson (Sarah) of Bismarck,...
Joseph E. Claretto
Jul 27, 2023
Joe Claretto passed away July 27th in Zionsville, Indiana. He was born in Terre Haute, Indiana to Joseph and Josephine Claretto in 1933. He married Martha Jean Smith and had three sons. He was preceded in death by his wife, his parents, his stepmother Adeline Claretto and his youngest son Gregory. Survivors include his sons Jeffrey (Sharon) and Bradley...
Edward Dee Macdonald
Jul 26, 2023
Edward Dee MacDonald died on July 26, 2023. He and his loving wife were together 50 years. He was a great teacher, golfer, and husband. He was the son of Beatrice and Clarence MacDonald and had three sisters, Norma, Mary and Sharon.
Robert Lee St Clair
Jul 20, 2023
Robert Lee St Clair – Bob to his friends and family –, 66, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 20th, 2023, at home. He was born on December 11th, 1956 in San Jose, California, to his mother Marna Bell Enos and father Dale Lee St. Clair. He grew up in Southern California and enlisted in the Navy...
Linda L. Patterson
Jul 13, 2023
Linda L. Patterson, 67, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023 in Springhill Village. She was born November 4, 1955 in Altus, Oklahoma to George William Patterson, Sr. and Billie Louise Spence Patterson.
Survivors include her siblings, Ralph C. Patterson (Suzanne Reick), George W. Patterson (Janine) both of Terre Haute and Diana Keener (Peter) of...