Local Obituaries for Families in
Terre Haute, IN
Barbara Jane Bernadette Frisz Wilson
Dec 16, 2021
Barbara Jane Bernadette Frisz Wilson passed away in the embrace of her children and grandchildren on December 16, 2021. The Wilson family would like to thank those who helped her through her later years, including, but not limited to Ashley Cunningham, Sue Watson, Eileen Mann, Mike Forsythe, Kim Zinkovich, FNP, and Dr. Gary Fitzgerald. Barbara was born at St...
Elizabeth I. Balcavage
Dec 15, 2021
Elizabeth Anne Ingram Balcavage (Betsy) peacefully came to the end of her amazing life on December 15, 2021, at her home in Terre Haute, Indiana. She was born on November 5 th , 1935, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Calvin and Amy Ingram. She married Walter Xavier Balcavage on September 3 rd , 1955, in Lancaster. Betsy and...
Carolyn W. Jeffries
Dec 15, 2021
Carolyn Whitcomb Jeffries passed away December 15, 2021. Born April 19, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois to David and Dorothy Whitcomb; she was their only child. She was graduated from Clinton High School, Indiana State University with a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education, and the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana with a Masters Degree in Elementary Education. Carolyn was married...
Roxine H. Koenig
Dec 14, 2021
Roxine H. Koenig, 89, of Terre Haute passed away early Tuesday morning, December 14, 2021. She was retired as President of Koenig Scale Company of Terre Haute. Roxine was born June 23, 1932 in Freeport, Illinois to Ralph Fitzgerald and Erline Tallman Fitzgerald. Her husband, Clarence Koenig, preceded her in death in 1985.
Survivors...
Dennis Leroy Lore
Dec 13, 2021
Dennis Leroy Lore or as everyone called him Denny, aged 77, crossed into heaven on December 13, 2021.
Denny was born March 11 th 1944 in Indianapolis but grew up in Indianapolis and Terre Haute Indiana.
After serving our country as a Sergeant in the United States Army, he moved his family back to Indianapolis...
Freda Joan Miller
Dec 13, 2021
Freda Joan Miller, 84, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, December 13, 2021 in her residence. She was born May 28, 1937 in Vigo County to James Russell Lowe and Mary Juanita Hargett Lowe.
Survivors include her children, Scott Miller and Sherri Unger (David); brother, Gregory Lowe; sisters, Shirley Zablo (Carl) and Linda Lowe...
Norma L. Pearson
Dec 7, 2021
Norma L. Pearson, 88, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday morning, December 7, 2021. She was a legal secretary for Wilkinson, Goeller, Modesitt, Wilkinson and Drummy, LLP for over 50 years. Norma was born March 24, 1933 in Dennison, IL to Septer Pearson and Louisa Setzer Pearson.
Survivors include her niece, Kay Conrad and...
Robert "Bear" M. Quain
Dec 5, 2021
Robert “Bear” M. Quain, 74, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021, in Union Hospital. He was born January 22, 1947, in Terre Haute to Robert A. Quain and Emma Faerber Quain.
Survivors include his wife, Donna Elliott Quain; sisters, Ellen Kirk and Kathy Kerr (Greg); nephews, Scott Kirk, Brian Kirk, and...
Anna Maria Clark
Dec 4, 2021
Anna Maria Clark, 75, of Pompano Beach, FL and Terre Haute passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute.
Anna Maria was born to Joseph Harold Clark and Carmen Lena Di Terlizzi Clark on December 1, 1946 in Brazil, IN.
She is preceded in death...
Martha Lois Spears Sweeney
Nov 30, 2021
Martha Lois Spears Sweeney, 94, originally from Terre Haute, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, in Albuquerque, New Mexico where she had lived since 2007 with her daughter. She was born on April 7, 1927, in Terre Haute, to Paul J. Spears and Bernice Hammond Spears.
Martha was married to Gordon C. Sweeney, Jr., January...
Beatrice Rose Marchino
Nov 27, 2021
Beatrice Rose Marchino, 91, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday evening, November 27, 2021. She was born November 20, 1930 in Brazil, IN to Rex Blaker and Hila Tabor Blaker. Her husband, Robert L. Marchino, preceded her in death.
Survivors include her children, Rex Marchino (Kathy) of Terre Haute, Mark Dale Marchino of Indianapolis...
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Carr
Nov 27, 2021
Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Carr, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday afternoon, November 27, 2021 at the age of 104. She was born May 30, 1917 in Clark County, IL to Oscar Shawver and Cecil Kelley Shawver. Her husband, Merrill Thorp Carr, preceded her in death in 1969.
Survivors include her two daughters, Rebecca Evers...
Gareld "Gary" Wayne Mccullaugh
Nov 23, 2021
Gareld “Gary” Wayne McCullaugh, 87, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021 in Gibson Family Hospice. He was born February 9, 1934 in Jasonville to Roy Wayne McCullaugh and Audra Fern Shanks McCullaugh.
Survivors include his son, David McCullaugh of Indianapolis; several nieces; a nephew; and many close friends. He was preceded...
Suzanne P. Chambers
Nov 16, 2021
Suzanne Palmer Chambers, Orlando, FL, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 16th at 3:40 PM. She was born October 19th, 1929 in St. Marys, Ohio, to Albert H. and Madge (Palmer) Buss. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Forest Ward Chambers, who also passed away in Florida in 1985. She is survived by her three children, Kim...
Richard L. Kuckewich
Nov 6, 2021
Richard L. Kuckewich, 74, of Buffalo Grove, IL and formerly of Terre Haute passed away in his sleep Saturday morning, November 6, 2021, following a long battle with cancer. He was born June 15, 1947 in Terre Haute to John Kuckewich and Agnes Heubel Kuckewich.
Survivors include his sisters, Sharon Dick (Robert) and Mary...
Gloria Rose Etheridge
Nov 6, 2021
Gloria Rose Etheridge, 97, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday morning, November 6, 2021. She was born April 26, 1924 in Chicago, IL to Guy Bonavolonta, Sr. and Antoinette (Marino) Bonavolonta. Her husband, The Rev. Dr. Eugene Wesley Etheridge, Sr., preceded her in death in 2012.
Survivors include her daughter, Cora Ann Etheridge of...
Audrey L. Cox
Nov 4, 2021
Audrey L. Cox, 101, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday evening, November 4, 2021. She was born October 27, 1920 in Carlisle, IN to Richard Eslinger and Mary Meeks Eslinger. Her husband, Charles Cecil Cox, preceded her in death in 1989.
Survivors include her daughter, Sandra K. Cox of Terre Haute; her son, Jeffrey...
John R. Morris
Nov 3, 2021
TERRE HAUTE - John Morris was preceded in death by his wife Sharon. John is survived by his stepdaughter, Cherylann Kelley (Michael Adomovich); grandchildren, Christopher Orman, Johnathan Ready Jr., Destiny Stephens, Travis Stephens; and several great-grandchildren, especially Bentley Edwards; and 1 special nephew, Jacob Morris; and siblings, Maryann Mullen (Terry), Connie Tolbert, Gary Morris (Donna), David Morris (Sue),...
Donna Jean Roberts
Nov 1, 2021
Donna Jean Roberts, loving wife of the late Thomas Warren Roberts, of Seelyville, passed away November 1, 2021. She was born September 11, 1926 in Newington, Connecticut to Lloyd and Mabel Caroline (Bennett) Reich.
Survivors include her five children: Cynthia Roberts (life partner Doug Spencer) of Carmel, Valeri Chapman of Terre Haute, Thomas (Doris)...
David Scott Lyon
Nov 1, 2021
David Scott Lyon, 79, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, November 1, 2021 in his residence surrounded by family. He was born February 8, 1942 in Terre Haute to Calvin W. Lyon and Irene L. Gaston Lyon.
Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Sherry Lynn Porter Lyon; son, Jeff Lyon (Karen); daughters, Linda...