Local Obituaries for Families in
Terre Haute, IN
Billie Kay Biggs
Aug 26, 2021
Billie Kay Biggs, 76, of Terre Haute passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021 in her residence. She was born June 20, 1945 in Tuscola, IL to William Henry Biggs and Malissa Hortense Shields Biggs.
Survivors include her children, Ty Heckler, Todd Heckler, Troy Heckler, and Billie Heckler; step-children, William Brad Smith, Julie Smith,...
Jeffrey B. Theisz
Aug 14, 2021
Jeffrey B. Theisz, 68, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday, August 14, 2021. He was born November 29, 1952 in Terre Haute.
Survivors include his daughter, Betty Jean Theisz; his twin brother, Gregory A. Theisz; sister, Regina M. Theisz; a granddaughter, Keely Mae Mattox; nieces, nephews and cousins; and many great nieces and nephews. He was preceded...
Dwight Byrl Lingenfelter
Aug 13, 2021
Dwight Byrl Lingenfelter, age 72, and formerly of Terre Haute, IN passed away on Friday, August 13 th , 2021 in Rochester, IN. He was born October 23 rd , 1948 in Terre Haute to Robert J. Lingenfelter and Ruth Pauline Jarrett Lingenfelter. He grew up with two brothers Steve and John. He married Katherine Lynne Custer on...
Marilyn Annette Gilliam
Aug 11, 2021
Marilyn Annette Gilliam, 70, formerly of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021 in Koester Pavilion. She was born October 4, 1950 in Lafayette, IN to Arry Warlick and Annie Wallace Warlick.
Survivors include her daughter, Anne Merriman; son, Bill Gilliam, Jr.; siblings, Evelyn Smith, Marvin Warlick, and David Warlick and several grandchildren. ...
William "Billy Ray" Denehie
Aug 10, 2021
William “Billy Ray” Denehie, 75, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2021 in his residence. He was born July 17, 1946 in Terre Haute to Edward Denehie and Frances McAnally Denehie.
Survivors include his wife, Sallie Samm Denehie; children, Danielle Denehie and Monte Denehie; sister, Jane Denehie Trierweiler; and grandchildren, Madelyn Burke...
Lucy Mae Elrod
Aug 6, 2021
Lucy Mae Elrod, 91, of Terre Haute passed away Friday evening, August 6, 2021. She was born June 12, 1930 in Sheffield, IL to Jess Stockwell and Hazel Marie Cline Stockwell.
Survivors include her children, Sharon Marlow (Tom), Donna Baker (Larry), Edward Elrod (Anita) and Woodrow O. Elrod, Jr. all of Terre Haute; her...
John Andrew Kraft
Aug 1, 2021
John Andrew Kraft, 75, wrote the last page of his incredible autobiography on Sunday, August 1, 2021. He was born to James Walsh Kraft and Blanche Kraft Rodger on July 3, 1946, in Cleveland, Ohio and raised in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania.
John is survived by his wife, the Rev. Dawn Curlee Carlson, his son, Alex Carlson, nieces,...
Robert D. Patterson
Jul 28, 2021
Robert D. Patterson, 90, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021 in Meadows Manor North. He was born November 20, 1930 in Owensboro, KY to Fred Patterson and Emma Smith Patterson.
Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Barbara J. Hall Patterson.
Robert retired from Hulman & Company...
Patrick Ray Baumunk
Jul 26, 2021
Patrick Ray Baumunk passed peacefully on to heaven July 26, 2021 at University Hospital in Indianapolis, IN surrounded in a prayerful circle of love by his wife and family.
He had been in declining health this past year from complications of a liver auto-immune disease.
He and his twin sister Patricia were born on September...
Gerald L. "Jerry" Mills
Jul 25, 2021
Gerald L. “Jerry” Mills, 80, of Terre Haute passed away early Sunday morning, July 25, 2021. He was a Chemical Engineer having worked for Pitman-Moore, Inc. and retired from Jacobs Engineering. Jerry was born January 8, 1941 in Salisbury, MD to Clifton Gerald Mills and Beatrice Bennett Mills.
Survivors include his wife of 55...
Thomas L. Jacob
Jul 16, 2021
Thomas L. Jacob, 68, of Terre Haute passed away Friday, July 16, 2021 in Union Hospital. He was born July 3, 1953 in Terre Haute to Lee Jacob and Joan Taylor Jacob.
Survivors include his longtime companion Debbie Roney; brothers, Joe Jacob (Connie), Dave Jacob (Becky) and Pete Jacob (Karen); nieces and nephews, Juli...
Donna Lee Snedeker
Jul 14, 2021
Donna Lee Snedeker (nee Busiere), age 87, was born August 30, 1933 in West Terre Haute, Indiana, and died peacefully in her home on July 14, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Lee Snedeker, and her parents, Leonard and Mildred Busiere. She is survived by her sisters, Judi Evelo (Karla West), Linda Mundell (Louis),...
Greg Ferency
Jul 7, 2021
Greg Ferency, 53, of Terre Haute passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 in Union Hospital. He was born September 3, 1967 in Terre Haute to Michael Joseph Ferency and Dorothy Jean Sullivan Ferency.
Survivors include his children Nicholas Ferency and Payton Ferency; father and mother, Mike and Dottie Ferency; sister, Shelly Klingerman (Kevin);...
Margie C. Gauer
Jun 28, 2021
Margie C. Gauer, 92, of Terre Haute, IN, passed away on June 28, 2021. She was a loving and devoted wife, sister, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, sister-in-law, neighbor, parish member, co-worker and friend. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Gauer, the love of her life, who died on April 15, 2015. Survivors include daughters, Mary...
Kenneth Paul Bosc
Jun 16, 2021
Kenneth Paul Bosc, 72, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in his residence. He was born November 10, 1948 in Terre Haute to Paul Bosc and Eileen Rocklift Bosc.
Survivors include his significant other, Libby Opell; grandchildren, Jenna Kemp, Leah Kemp, Kasen Kemp, Chloe Robinson, and Ariel Jacobs; step-daughter, Jackie Opell;...
Helen E. Rogers
Jun 15, 2021
Helen E. Rogers, 88, of Terre Haute passed away peacefully of natural causes on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Southwood Healthcare. She was born at home on November 28, 1932 in Vermilion, IL to Arthur C. Forster and Mary E. Bennett Forster.
Survivors include her children, Kenneth Rogers of Washington, D.C., Mary Beth Ripple...
Mary Louise Dittman Faulkner
Jun 13, 2021
Mary Louise Dittman Faulkner, 98, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, June 13, 2021, surrounded by loved ones.
Mary Louise’s remarkable life began in September of 1922 on an Indian Reservation in Osage County, Oklahoma and her childhood was illustrated by larger-than-life adventures. While she was growing up, her family helped establish many oil boomtowns...
Ralph Louis Dobrow Lewis
Jun 6, 2021
Ralph Louis Dobrow Lewis, 82, of Terre Haute went fishing the morning of June 6, 2021. He was born December 26, 1938 to Sophia Lebin and Manuel Dobrow.
Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Patricia Ann (Mitchell) Lewis, two sons, Denzil Lewis of Indiana and Grant Lewis and his wife Dawn of TX;...
Douglas D. "Danny" Allen
May 29, 2021
Douglas D. “Danny” Allen, 76, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday afternoon, May 29, 2021. He worked in the automotive business for over 30 years with Taylor Automotive and Nappa Auto Parts. Danny was born February 4, 1945 in Terre Haute to Douglas M. Allen and Augusta C. Bird Allen.
Survivors include his daughter,...
Audrey Alice Osterhage Snyder
May 28, 2021
Audrey Alice Osterhage Snyder of Crystal River, FL, formerly of Terre Haute, IN, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2021. She was born April 19, 1924 to Ernest Louis Osterhage and Mary Ann Summers Osterhage. She married Earl M. Snyder, Jr. June 25, 1950. Audrey is survived by her children Dianne Lee (Dan) of Savannah, GA and Dr....
