Local Obituaries for Families in
Terre Haute, IN
Judith Elizabeth Greven Barnebey
Jan 1, 2021
Judith Elizabeth Greven Barnebey, 82, of Terre Haute passed away Friday, January 1, 2021.
She is survived by her son, Andrew Barnebey; grandchildren, Nick, Will and Bridget Barnebey; daughter-in-law, Kris Barnebey; and her sister-in-law, Pat Greven. She is also survived by her nephews, Aaron Greven (Kristin) and Alex Greven (Allison); niece, Maya Greven (Mike); ...
Betty Lee Broussard Heine
Dec 30, 2020
Betty Lee Broussard Heine died peacefully on December 30, 2020, after a short battle with COVID. She maintained her captivating smile and positive spirit until the very end. She was born January 27, 1923, in Beaumont, Texas, and married Joseph Heine in 1946 who brought the southern belle to Yankee-land, (after promising that he would return her to Texas...
Janet Marie Shipley
Dec 29, 2020
Janet Marie Shipley, 82, of Terre Haute passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, December 29, 2020 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born April 17, 1938 in Terre Haute to William “Bill” Holthaus and Roselyn M. Melosch Holthaus. She was born on Easter Sunday and was their “Easter Lilly”. She married her high school sweetheart in 1955....
Betty Jane Garrett
Dec 29, 2020
Betty Jane Garrett, 92, of Brazil, IN and formerly of Terre Haute passed at 1:34 AM Tuesday morning, December 29, 2020. She had worked as an inventory clerk for Industrial Supply Company. Betty was born September 17, 1928 in Terre Haute to Samuel Lindsay and Blanche Cundiff Lindsay.
Survivors include her children, Jack Arnett,...
Shawn Michael Mccoy
Dec 26, 2020
Shawn Michael McCoy, 54, of Indianapolis and formerly of Terre Haute passed away early Saturday morning, December 26, 2020. He was born November 1, 1966 in Terre Haute to John Walker McCoy and Linda Athey McCoy.
Survivors include his mother, Linda McCoy of Terre Haute; his brother, Ryan McCoy (Andrea); his sister, Leslee McCoy; aunts and uncles,...
Benny Charles Dove
Dec 24, 2020
Benny Charles Dove, 73, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday morning, December 24, 2020. He was a telephone technician for GTE and Verizon Communications for 33 years. Benny was born May 13, 1947 in Terre Haute to Bennett Dove and Ruth Eloise Helt Dove.
Survivors include his wife of 34 years, Melinda Dove; daughter,...
Ross Matthew "Matt" Woodburn
Dec 24, 2020
TERRE HAUTE - Ross Matthew Woodburn, 56, of Monteagle, TN, passed Thursday, December 24, 2020, in his home after a gallant battle with a rare type of M.S. known as NMO.
Matt was born in Terre Haute, IN, on December 30, 1963, to Ross Woodburn and Kathryn Farmer Woodburn. He developed a keenness for...
Laura Lee Bright
Dec 19, 2020
We are sad to announce the sudden death of Laura Lee Bright, 76. She was born and raised by the late Lt. Col. Leroy Anderson, Margaret Anderson Von Ohlen and Step-Father Col. Bill Von Ohlen in Aurora, IL.
Laura was a lifelong Bridge player and achieved great honors including being a Life Master (the...
Rita Rosina Neal
Dec 18, 2020
Rita Rosina Neal, 91, of Terre Haute passed away Friday morning, December 18, 2020. She had worked as a secretary, nurses aid and cataloger for the Vigo County School Corporation. Rita was born August 5, 1929 in Terre Haute to Anthony Bockhold and Gertrude Smith Bockhold. On September 12, 1953 Rita married Richard J. Neal, who preceded her...
James W. "Bill" Orndorff
Dec 17, 2020
James W. “Bill” Orndorff, 86, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday evening, December 17, 2020. He was born September 5, 1934 in Tecumseh, Indiana to James Floyd Orndorff and Myrtle Guest Orndorff.
Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Wilma R. Newman Orndorff; a daughter, Penny Long of Terre Haute; sister, Jean Bailey of Stoneyford, CA; four...
Ruth Elizabeth Morris
Dec 15, 2020
TERRE HAUTE – Ruth Elizabeth Morris, 89, of Terre Haute, Indiana, passed away on December 15 at Providence Healthcare at St. Mary of the Woods. She was born on August 27, 1931 in Terre Haute (along with her twin sister) to Claude C. and Elaine Neal Champion.
Ruth graduated from Gerstmeyer Tech High School in 1951. In...
Charles John Divin
Dec 14, 2020
Charles John Divin, 64, of Brazil, IN passed away Monday evening, December 14, 2020. He was a Sales Manager for Fuson Automotive. Charles was born November 30, 1956 in Houston, TX to Charles Jerry Divin and Merle Elaine Ward Divin. His wife, Ladona Divin, preceded him in death.
Survivors include his son, James Matthew...
Terry Gillies-Fear
Dec 13, 2020
Terry Gillies-Fear
September 5, 1954—December 13, 2020
“Do Justice. Love Mercy. March Proudly.” These words guided Terry Fear, a fierce advocate for social justice. With boldness and a strong moral compass, Terry knew what she was called to do. She planted herself firmly and deeply at the intersection of Judaism and social justice,...
Reverend James E. Palmer
Dec 13, 2020
Reverend James E. Palmer, 90, of Terre Haute departed this life Sunday evening, December 13, 2020 to be joyously reunited with his Savior, Jesus the Christ. He was a retired minister having served with Assemblies of God for over 63 years. Jim was born November 18, 1930 in Seelyville, IN to Raymond Palmer and Inez Bender Palmer. His...
Anne Marie Titus
Dec 8, 2020
Anne Marie Titus, 69, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020 in her residence. She was born April 14, 1951 in Terre Haute to William Louis Hoffman and Viola Stowe Hoffman.
Survivors include her daughters, Wendy Sharp (William), Heather Lynch (Jack), Tiffany James (Rodrick); grandchildren, Corie Lynch, Halea Hoffert (Michael), Connor Lynch,...
Kathryn A. "Kay" Perkins
Dec 8, 2020
Kathryn A. “Kay” Perkins, 90, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday evening, December 8, 2020. She worked with Vigo County Air Pollution Control for 32 years. She was born November 28, 1930 in Terre Haute to Ralph M. Lehner and Agnes C. Conrath Lehner.
Survivors include her daughter, Cathy Ann Cleghorn (Fred) of Terre Haute; her son,...
Mary L. Mccrea
Dec 8, 2020
Mary L. McCrea, born December 3, 1924, departed this life Tuesday morning, December 8, 2020 to be joyously reunited with her Savior, Jesus the Christ, her loving husband, Fred R. McCrea, her parents, Arvilla Margaret Schooler-Kincaid and William Owen Kincaid, and her infant brother, William Owen Kincaid Jr., who had preceded her in death.
She was surrounded...
Carol Anne Hermann
Dec 4, 2020
Carol Anne Hermann, 83, of Terre Haute passed away Friday, December 4, 2020 in her residence. She was born March 16, 1937 in Chicago, IL to Vernon Warren and Florence Shields Warren.
Survivors include her daughter, Lauren Pierce (John); sisters, Sally Warren and Judy Filek (Al); grandchildren, Megan Freshour (Jack) and Rae Lynn Jackson;...
William B. "Bill" Cook
Dec 2, 2020
William B. “Bill” Cook, 81, of Terre Haute passed away early Wednesday morning, December 2, 2020. He was a Teacher and Athletic Director at Terre Haute North Vigo High School. Bill was born January 8, 1939 in Terre Haute to Thomas W. Cook and Helen Jones Cook. His wife, Joyce Hopewell Cook, preceded him in death on November...
Ruby Marie Barnhart Royer
Dec 2, 2020
Ruby Marie Barnhart Royer, 92, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020 in Union Hospital following a short illness. She was born July 3, 1928 in Saline City to Charles Barnhart and Mary Fitch Barnhart.
Survivors include her husband of 74 years, Jimmie H. Royer; children, Bruce H. Royer (Gisela) of Terre...
