Local Obituaries for Families in
Terre Haute, IN
Natalie A. Pugh
Oct 28, 2021
Natalie A. Pugh, 56, of Farmersburg, IN passed away Thursday evening, October 28, 2021. She was the CCR&R Director for Chances And Services for Youth of Terre Haute. Natalie was born January 18, 1965 in Indianapolis, IN to Leonard Price and Sally Robertson Price.
Survivors include her husband of 33 years, Bradly C. Pugh; ...
Sandra Jo Rafter
Oct 25, 2021
Sandra Jo Rafter, 80, of Terre Haute passed away Monday afternoon, October 25, 2021. She was born February 3, 1941 in Terre Haute to Joe Kiburis and Betty Eldridge Kiburis. Her husband, Thomas M. Rafter, preceded her in death in 2007.
Survivors include her four children, Kathy Brown of Terre Haute, Michael Rafter (Melissa)...
William R. Osmon
Oct 22, 2021
William R. Osmon, 84, of Terre Haute IN, passed away on October 22, 2021. William was the son of the late Adams Osmon and Caroline (Craft) Osmon. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Lena Lee (Babs) Kasubjak, Patricia (Mike) Lohrmann and Sue (JD) Kreilein.
He is survived by his wife, Sedonya (Poland) Osmon of 64...
Patricia Ruth Denning Lagrange
Oct 19, 2021
Patricia Ruth Denning LaGrange, 92, passed away of natural causes on October 19, 2021. Pat was born in St Meinrad, Indiana on March 5, 1929, to Theodore and Clara (Loehrlein) Denning. She attended Indiana State University where she belonged to the Delta Sigma sorority. After obtaining her Bachelors in 1950, Pat began her teaching career at Bristow High School...
Edward S. Howaniec
Oct 16, 2021
Edward S. Howaniec of Terre Haute, IN passed away Saturday evening, October 16, 2021 in Providence Health Care. He was a Master Controller for WTHI-TV for 50 years and 6 months. Ed was born November 14, 1930 in Ludlow, PA to Anna Wodziak Howaniec and Albert K. Howaniec.
Ed spent his early years building radios and was...
William E. "Bill" Grogan
Oct 13, 2021
William E. “Bill” Grogan, 94, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday morning, October 13, 2021. He was a Tool and Dye Maker having retired from A.P. Machine & Tool, Inc. He was born August 5, 1927 in Brazil, IN to Joseph Grogan and Mary Young Grogan. His wife, Carmen Aileen Goodman Grogan, preceded him in death.
...Mary Kate Miller
Oct 12, 2021
Mary Kate Miller
Mary Kate was born November 18, 1917, in Drumright, OK and passed away at 103 years old on October 12, 2021, at Westminster Village, Terre Haute, IN.
Mary Kate was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church of Terre Haute and Christian Women’s group. She was a...
Marie Wilkinson
Oct 12, 2021
Marie Wilkinson, 101, of Terre Haute, Indiana set sail for her eternal home on October 12, 2021 with her Savior Jesus Christ at the helm. She passed away peacefully at her apartment in Sycamore Manor with her family by her side. She was a quilter not a quitter. Marie was born of Anna and Frank Delorme on August...
Gus Sacopulos
Oct 11, 2021
Gus Sacopulos passed away on October 11, 2021. He was born August 3, 1935, to Peter and Eugenia Sacopulos in Gary, Indiana.
He was preceded in death by his wife of sixty (60) years, Joy Sacopulos, as well as his mother and father. He is survived by his sons, Peter (Melony), and Michael (Darla)...
Robert J. Dowell
Oct 11, 2021
Robert J. Dowell, 73, of Terre Haute passed away Monday morning, October 11, 2021. He was born December 24, 1947, in Terre Haute to Joseph R. Dowell and Catherine Rice Dowell.
Survivors include his wife of 50 years (married March 20, 1971), Gayle Lynn Northerner Dowell; two children, Kimberly Dowell and Scott Dowell (Michelle...
Edward T. Turner, Jr.
Oct 11, 2021
Edward T. “Ned” Turner, Jr., 96, devoted and loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend passed away quietly in his home on October 11, 2021 with family by his side. He was born May 7, 1925 to Edward T. Turner Sr. & Charline E. Turner in Dayton, Ohio where he grew up. He married the love of his...
Helen Armstrong Aitken
Oct 5, 2021
Helen Armstrong Aitken, 100, native Terre Haute resident, died Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at her home in Westminster Village.
She was born on January 12, 1921, to Tressa and Wesley Allen Armstrong in Terre Haute. Helen was preceded in death by her brother Howard G. Armstrong and her parents.
Widow of the late Dr. William...
Geraldine "Jerry" Penman Mitchell
Oct 4, 2021
Geraldine “Jerry” Penman Mitchell, 97, of Terre Haute passed away Monday afternoon, October 4, 2021. She was born April 4, 1924 in Brazil, IN, on the kitchen floor, to John Francis Penman and Anna Ferrell Penman.
Survivors include her niece, Amelia Ann Long Hutcheson (Gerald – deceased) and nephews, John Lewis Long (Patsy- deceased) and Richard Wayne...
Betty (Sawyer) Simpson
Sep 28, 2021
Betty (Sawyer) Simpson, 93, of Clinton passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021 in her residence. She was born February 27, 1928 in Brazil to Giss Sawyer and Helen Felty Sawyer.
Survivors include her son, Gary Simpson; sister, June Hensley; brother-in-law, Clifford Simpson; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her...
Jared Michael Menestrina
Sep 28, 2021
With over 171,146 words in the English language there are not enough to string together to describe the sorrow this news has brought to so many. Jared Menestrina, 39, of Terre Haute passed away on Tuesday, September 28th, 2021 in Zionsville, Indiana. Jared was born in Terre Haute on July 7th of 1982 to Patricia Welch Heaton Parker...
Marianna Spencer Beal
Sep 24, 2021
Marianna Spencer Beal, 71, of Terre Haute, Indiana, died Friday, September 24, 2021 at her cousin’s home in rural Montezuma, Indiana. She was born April 24, 1950 at St. Anthony Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana and grew up in rural Rosedale, Indiana. She attended Sacred Heart elementary school and Paul C. Schulte HS (1968), both in Terre Haute, Indiana....
Jozef T. Becking
Sep 23, 2021
Jozef T. Becking, 84, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021 in his residence. He was born June 22, 1937 in Wierden, Holland to John Becking and Elizabeth Roeloffzen Becking.
Survivors include his children, John Becking (Jackie), Hennie Becking, and Kim Becking; grandchildren, Cody Becking, Anthony Becking, and Kylee Grimes; his beloved...
Jose A. Carballo
Sep 20, 2021
Jose A. Carballo, age 90, of Terre Haute passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021. He was born on June 17, 1931 in La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain.
Jose is survived by one son, Jose Miguel Carballo Torres (Mili Boschetti); two daughters, Maria Elliott (Bill Elliott) and Emmy Carballo-Torres; and six grandchildren: Jose Miguel Carballo Boschetti (Alina...
Nancy Marie Raubuch
Sep 13, 2021
Nancy Marie Raubuch
March 27, 1943 – September 13, 2021
Nancy Marie Raubuch, 78, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at Westminster Health and Rehabilitation. She was born March 27, 1943 to George Walter and Marion Ruth (Shields) Franz. She was a graduate of Schulte High School and received a teaching degree from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. ...
Billie D. "Bill" Samm
Sep 3, 2021
Billie D. Samm, 77, of Terre Haute passed away Friday afternoon, September 3, 2021. He was a Facility Maintainer for Verizon Telecommunications. Bill was born September 20, 1943 in Hymera, IN to Howard Samm and Rosalee Fridenmaker Samm.
Survivors include his loving wife of 55 years, Dena Brown Samm; two sons, Bill Samm (Amy)...