Local Obituaries for Families in
Terre Haute, IN
Judy Ann Purcell
Aug 22, 2020
Judy Ann Purcell, a woman of quiet strength, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, August 22, 2020. She was born August 4, 1950, in Terre Haute. Her parents, Clyde and Mary Purcell and her brother Larry Purcell preceded her in death. Survivors include her three sisters, Peggy Hanna (Bill), Gayla Norris (John) and Janna Bentz; a brother, Ron...
Marsha L. Ruddell
Aug 15, 2020
Marsha L. Ruddell, 81, of French Lick, IN and formerly of Terre Haute passed away Saturday morning, August 15, 2020. She had formerly worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and The Sisters of Providence. Marsha was born February 20, 1939 in Terre Haute to Claude M. Drake and Margaret Seitz Drake. Survivors include her sons, Greg...
Gregg A. Toney
Aug 14, 2020
Gregg A. Toney, 60, of Terre Haute passed away Friday evening, August 14, 2020. Gregg was born December 30, 1959 in Terre Haute to James Toney and Linda Haskett Toney. Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Marsha Siner Toney; two children, Kristin Toney of Terre Haute and Craig Toney (Angela) of Danville, IN; three grandchildren, Caiden, Kennedy and Chloe...
Ina J. Schneider Martin
Aug 14, 2020
Ina J. Schneider Martin, 91, of Terre Haute passed away Friday evening, August 14, 2020 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was a former Branch Manager at Merchants National Bank (ONB) where she worked for 40 years before her retirement in 1994. Ina was one of the first 4 women to be appointed Assistant Cashier at Merchants. She was born...
Dr. Donald J. Reuland
Aug 9, 2020
Dr. Donald J Reuland of Terre Haute passed away peacefully with his family on August 9 at age 83. He was born on May 25, 1937 to John and Margaret Reuland in Collingdale, PA, a town near Philadelphia. Donald is survived by his wife of 60 years, Alice, their son and daughter-in-law, P. Gary and Susan Reuland, their daughter and...
Mary Lidija Murans Copp
Jul 31, 2020
Mary Lidija Murans Copp, 68, a native and resident of Terre Haute, died peacefully on July 31, 2020, surrounded by family. She is survived by her loving husband, Danny Ray Copp; son, Daniel Copp; daughter, Lea Copp; grandchildren, Austin Copp, Ashton Boyd and Stefania Kearns-Copp; sister-in-law, Mary Murans; and numerous family and friends. She was preceded in death by her...
Anne Temple Lambert
Jul 30, 2020
Anne Temple Lambert, resident of Friendship Village Bloomington (formerly of Edina) passed away peacefully of natural causes at the age of 90 on July 30, 2020. Loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, she was born on February 8, 1930 to Willa and Richard Temple in Terre Haute, Indiana. Preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Dennis, and her sister,...
Robert Taube, M.D.
Jul 29, 2020
Robert Taube, M.D., 84, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020, in Davis Gardens with his wife at his bedside. He was a well-known Surgeon in Terre Haute having practiced at both Union Hospital and Regional Hospital. Rob was born April 8, 1936, in Chicago, IL, to Fredrick Carl Taube, Sr. and Helen McKinnon Taube. Survivors include wife...
Christopher Douglas Walker
Jul 29, 2020
Christopher Douglas Walker, 22, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at his home in Terre Haute. He was born January 29, 1998 to Melissa Ann Van Ness and Niel Douglas Walker. Christopher is survived by his grandmother, Rita Walker; brother, Jonathan Walker; aunt Susan Fort (Eric); great-great-aunt, Helen Simpson; first-cousins, Joshua Maxwell, Daniel Maxwell, and Michael Maxwell II; a close...
Joan Kathryn Hart
Jul 24, 2020
Joan Kathryn (Schabel) Hart, age 94, passed away July 24, 2020 at the Health Center of Westminster Village. She was born September 30, 1925 in Hammond, IN to Francis William Schabel and Kathleen (Conroy) Schabel and grew up in Terre Haute, graduating from Garfield High School and Indiana State Teachers College (ISU). Joan was a high school business teacher prior...
Alta M. Stiegelbauer
Jul 24, 2020
Alta M. Stiegelbauer, 97, of Terre Haute passed away Friday, July 24, 2020 in I. U. Methodist Hospital. She was born July 15, 1923 in Clinton to Virgil A. Cook and Grace Jackson Cook Jenkins. Survivors include her husband of 72 years, John E. Stiegelbauer; children, Patricia Heinig (Mark) of Kokomo, IN and John M. "Mike" Stiegelbauer (Patty) of Terre...
Betty Mueller Ellis Touchton
Jul 20, 2020
Betty Mueller Ellis Touchton, 94, passed away on Monday morning, July 20, 2020, at Westminster Village Health and Rehab. She was born on September 19, 1925 to Joseph Mueller and Ruth Stephens Mueller. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Herman Ellis and Joseph Touchton. She and her first husband operated the Sunoco Service Station in East Glenn for...
Bernard (Ben) Michael Burdick
Jul 16, 2020
Bernard (Ben) Michael Burdick, age 79, passed away at Union Hospital on Thursday morning, July 16, 2020. Ben was born on July 31, 1940, in Wyandotte, Michigan to Bernard A. Burdick and Dorothy Lange Burdick. He attended St. Patrick's Grade School and was a 1958 graduate of Paul C. Schulte High School in Terre Haute. Ben had a long and...
Marie Mahurin
Jul 16, 2020
Marie Mahurin, 67, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday morning, July 16, 2020. She was a Case Manager for Putnam County Comprehensive Services for over 20 years. Marie was born February 21, 1953 in Terre Haute to John E. Kyle and Kathryn Ruddel Kyle. Survivors include four daughters, Lindsey Rose Wallace (Jason), Brittany Rose Donovan (Kevin), Skyla Mahurin and Heavin...
Margaret Helen "Peg" Fischer
Jul 16, 2020
Margaret Helen "Peg" Fischer, 89, died peacefully and unexpectedly at Marquette Senior Living in Indianapolis on July 16th, 2020. Until four years ago, she had been a lifelong resident of Terre Haute. She was born in 1931 to Lena Mae (Funkhouser) and William Herbert Killion. A graduate of Collett Park School and Garfield High School, she attended Indiana State Teacher's...
Thomas W. Farr
Jul 14, 2020
Thomas W. Farr, 75, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday evening, July 14, 2020. He was born July 13, 1945 in San Antonio, TX to William Farr and Jean Spurrier Farr. Survivors include his loving wife of 51 years, Julia Wassel Farr; his mother, Jean Farr of Terre Haute; and his daughter, Aymee Harvey (Scott) of Evansville, IN. Also surviving...
Raymond Richard Cronin, Jr.
Jul 7, 2020
Raymond Richard Cronin, Jr., 84, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020 in his residence. He was born January 15, 1936 in Hartford City, IN to Raymond Richard Cronin, Sr. and Martha Hall Cronin. Survivors include his daughters, Tracy Cronin Hiquet (Brad), Kimberly Cronin Perigo (Joseph Perigo, Jr.), Stephanie Cronin Bindley (Paul), and Teri Cronin Davis (Karl); eight...
Nina Lucille Mahan Lorey
Jun 29, 2020
Nina Lucille (Mahan) Lorey, 91, of Terre Haute, passed away Monday, June 29, 2020 at Davis Gardens. She was born July 28, 1928 in Terre Haute to Clarence and Alma (Johnson) Mahan. Nina was a 1946 graduate of Garfield High School and a graduate of Indiana State Teacher's College where she received her bachelor's degree. Later on she continued her...
Robert Allen Laycock
Jun 20, 2020
Robert Allen Laycock, 52, of Bradenton, Florida and formerly Terre Haute passed away June 20, 2020. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends. He was born July 23, 1967 in Terre Haute to Floyd Laycock and Anna Cooper Laycock. Survivors include his children, Angela, Stephanie, Cheyenne, Robby, and Lacey; his mother, Anna Laycock; brother, Herbie Laycock; sister,...
William W. Sisson, Sr.
Jun 19, 2020
William W. Sisson, Sr., 86, of Cory, Indiana passed away Friday afternoon June 19, 2020. Bill was born July 9, 1933 in Frankfort, MI to Orval S. Sisson and Mary G. Wright Sisson. Bill married the love of his life over 67 years ago, Marjorie F. Anderson Sisson, who survives. Other survivors include three children, Roseanne Waite (Gary) of...
