Local Obituaries for Families in
Terre Haute, IN
John Preston Woelfle
Jun 24, 2022
John Preston Woelfle, 75, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2022. He was born on May 11, 1947, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute to Frank X Woelfle Jr. and Martha Jane Reinoehl Woelfle.
Survivors include his wife, Sharon James Woelfle, whom he married August 15, 1970 at St. Stephens Episcopal Church; two sons,...
Thomas Edward Templeton
Jun 15, 2022
Thomas Edward Templeton passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. He was born October 15, 1936, to Philip H. and Florence Moore Templeton in Terre Haute, Indiana.
Tom is survived by his cherished wife of nearly sixty-three years, Carol Ann (Collins), as well as their four children, Jane Nichols (John), John Templeton (Dedee), David...
Scott Edward Fields
Jun 15, 2022
Scott Edward Fields, 52, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022 in his residence. He was born September 28, 1969 in Terre Haute to Paul Fields and Caroline Cook Fields. Scott was a driver for Spartan Trucking.
Survivors include the love of his life, his wife, Angela Malone Fields; children, Joshua Fields...
Charles Keith Mccrory
Jun 14, 2022
Judge Charles Keith McCrory (“Chuck”), 92, of Terre Haute passed away peacefully in his residence on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. He was born May 18, 1930 in Berne, IN to John L. McCrory and Agnes Habegger McCrory. He attended Berne High School where he was active in basketball and baseball, then continued his education at Indiana University. He...
Charles T. Culp
Jun 7, 2022
Charles T Culp, age 77 of Terre Haute, died June 7, 2022, at home with his family nearby.
Chuck was born Aug. 30, 1944, in Dallas, TX to Marguerite B. and James T. Culp, and spent a good part of his early years in Webster Groves, MO where he met and married his high...
George E. (Brother Jed) Smock
Jun 6, 2022
George E. (Brother Jed) Smock, 79, entered his Eternal home on June 6, 2022 at 4 a.m., passing peacefully with family by his side. He is survived by his wife, Cynthia Smock and brother, William Smock as well as 5 daughters, Evangeline (David) McKay, Charlotte (Ryan) Vatandoust, Justina (Auston) Adams, Martha (Robert) Ross and Priscilla Liberty Smock. Also survived...
John Richard O'Dea
Jun 5, 2022
John Richard O’Dea, 79, died at home June 5, 2022 in Carmel, California. Born on November 24, 1942 in Terre Haute, Indiana, the late son of Paul and Catherine O’Dea. He was the eldest of two siblings.
He is survived by his sister, Sheila O’Dea Owen, her husband, O. Keith Owen III and their...
Beverly J. Baker
Jun 2, 2022
Beverly passed away peacefully at Union hospital on June 2nd surrounded by her children. Beverly was born on February 26, 1957 to Robert Paul Meehan Jr. and Hazel Leona (Bowers) Meehan at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. Beverly Attended Terre Haute South, she enjoyed playing bingo, watching nascar, she was a Chicago Bears fan, and a life long...
Emily Anne Shagley
May 30, 2022
Emily Ann Shagley, 42, of Venice, California passed away Monday, May 30, 2022 in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. She leaves behind countless friends and family along with her beloved fiancé, Andy Chase. Although this loss comes extremely too soon, Emily left this world side-by-side with best friend and daughter of fiancé Andy, Kendall Chase.
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Joan T. Chervenko
May 25, 2022
Joan T. Chervenko, 87, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2022. She was a former Vice President with Merchants National Bank Trust Services and worked in banking for over 40 years. She was born June 10, 1934 in Terre Haute to George T. Hauer and Milwida Mooney Hauer. Her husband, Alex Chervenko, preceded her in death....
Robert Fridrich Scott
May 24, 2022
Robert Fridrich Scott of Terre Haute, age 94, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 24 at Union Hospital. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Cecelia Ann Eck, whom we lost 10 years earlier. He was a lifelong resident of Terre Haute, Indiana, and a devoted member of the community. He was born March 24, 1928...
Charles Gordon Hayes
May 22, 2022
Charles Gordon Hayes, 95, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday evening, May 22, 2022. He was born November 26, 1926 in Terre Haute to Charles M. Hayes and Doris Whitmer Hayes.
Survivors include his wife of 73 years, Margaret Landis Hayes; two sons, Robert Hayes (Denise) of Fort Wayne, IN and Thomas Hayes (Regina)...
Charles Earl "Chuck" Mitchell
May 11, 2022
Charles Earl “Chuck” Mitchell, 79, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday evening, May 11, 2022 in Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. He retired as a bus driver with the City of Terre Haute and had previously worked as a district manager for the Terre Haute Tribune Star. Chuck was born February 1, 1943 in Bloomington, IN to Morris George Mitchell...
Martha "Marty" Thompson
May 11, 2022
Martha “Marty” Thompson, age 75, passed away peacefully in the presence of her loving family on May 11, 2022 due to a hemorrhagic aneurysm.
Marty is preceded in death by her parents, Herman and Norma Schuessler, brother, Ronald Schuessler, and her husband of 53 years, Professor Robert “Bob” Thompson. She is survived by her...
Robert Leo Kellems
May 8, 2022
Dr. Robert Leo Kellems, 93, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday, May 8, 2022 in his residence. He was born December 25, 1928 in Perry County, IN to Ross Kellems and Lola Hagedorn Kellems.
Survivors include his wife, Barbara Walton Kellems; son, Patrick Kellems (Flo); daughter, Karen M. Kellems; step-son, John Snowden (Lisa); sisters,...
James Arlington "Skippy" Hayne
May 2, 2022
James Arlington “Skippy” Hayne, 53, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, May 2, 2022 in Fargo, ND. He was born January 19, 1969 in Terre Haute to Larry Hayne and Gloria Sappingfield Hayne.
Survivors include his son, Arlington Hayne (Fiancé - Miranda); his parents; sister, Julie Martin (Scott); nieces, Addie, Rebekah, and Aliza martin;...
Carol J. Helman
Apr 29, 2022
Carol J. Helman, 79, of Terre Haute passed away Friday, April 29, 2022 in her residence. She was born July 3, 1942 in Terre Haute to Clemmer Lambert Bartley, Jr. and Marguerite Bartley.
Survivors include her children, Cynthie Wright (Chris) and Chip Helman (Lori); brother, Col. Larry Bartley (Ann); and grandchildren, Patrick Wright, Lauren...
Gary A. Simpson
Apr 24, 2022
Gary A. Simpson, 72, of Clinton passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022 in Gibson Center for Hospice Care. He was born January 31, 1950 in Brazil to Richard Simpson and Betty Sawyer Simpson.
Surviving is his son, Kevin Roberts (Nita); grandchildren, Dorina Springer and Kimberlyn Hemmrich (Seth); three great grandchildren and one on the...
Charlotte Ruth Fischer
Apr 23, 2022
Charlotte Ruth Fischer, 96, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022 in Westminster Healthcare. She was born October 25, 1925 in Terre Haute to Theodore F. Piepenbrink and Elizabeth Bader Piepenbrink.
Survivors include her sister, Norma Bucy; nieces and nephews, Beverly Christopher, Richard Bucy (Deb), Jim Piepenbrink (Sheryl), Ken Piepenbrink (Deb), and...
Charles Fredrick "Fred" Zimmerman
Apr 23, 2022
Charles Fredrick “Fred” Zimmerman, 93, of Terre Haute died at Union Hospital on April 23, 2022. He was born in Terre Haute on March 29, 1929 to John Zimmerman and Mabel Hunter Zimmerman. He married the love of his life, Cora Ethel Felling on April 4, 1950.
Fred graduated from Glen High School in...
