Local Obituaries for Families in
Terre Haute, IN
Ardith Ruth Meek
Oct 26, 2019
Ardith Ruth "Ardie" Meek, 91, of Terre Haute, died Saturday, October 26, 2019. She was born June 10, 1928 to Leonard Meek and Ruth Jeffords Meek, fifteen minutes before her twin sister, Elizabeth. Surviving Ardie is her sister, Elizabeth Ann Meek of Terre Haute; her nephew, Mike Loudermilk (Karla); great-nieces and nephews, Beth Ann Davis, Amy Westerman, Rick Loudermilk, Stephanie...
Shirley Joan Stevens
Oct 23, 2019
Shirley Joan Stevens, 84, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019 in Harrison's Crossing Health Campus. She was born November 23, 1934 in Vincennes, IN to John F. Hensley and Dorothy Williams Hensley. Survivors include her daughter, Jacqueline K. Payton (William Payton III); brother, John Joseph (Jack) Hensley; lifelong friend, Kaye Whitlock; and several nieces, nephews and cousins....
Elizabeth R. Calvert
Oct 22, 2019
Elizabeth Calvert, 97, of Terre Haute, died Tuesday, October 22, 2019. She was born June 4, 1922 in Terre Haute to Jesse McComb and Lela Barnett McComb. Surviving Betty are her children, Stephen Calvert (Susan) of Atlanta, GA, Deborah Calvert of Terre Haute, and Donna Calvert Kingston (Mel) of Chesterfield, MO; and three nephews, Bob Herrold, Dick Herrold, and Earl...
Robert F. Prox, Jr.
Oct 21, 2019
Robert F. Prox, Jr., 93, of Terre Haute passed away peacefully Monday morning, October 21, 2019 with his daughter Ann Prox, his faithful caregiver, by his side. Bob was born May 24, 1926 in Terre Haute to Robert F. Prox, Sr. and Aimee Kaufman Prox. He married Louise McFall on June 29, 1949 in St. Benedict Church. She was the...
C. P. Martin
Oct 19, 2019
C. P. Martin, 92, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019 in Cobblestone Crossing Healthcare. He was born November 13, 1926 in Linton to C. P. Martin and Edna Douglas Martin. C. P. was a teacher at Gertsmeyer, Otter Creek, and Terre Haute North and office manager for the Country Club of Terre Haute. He was a World...
Robert G. Rogerson
Oct 11, 2019
Robert G. Rogerson, 87, of Terre Haute passed away Friday afternoon, October 11, 2019. He was a Chief Warrant Officer 3 serving with the United States Army. Bob was born December 5, 1931 in Terre Haute to Russell Rogerson and Goldie Stahl Rogerson. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Barbara Scott Rogerson; three sons, Mark G. Rogerson (Denise) of...
Clarence L. Crow, Jr.
Oct 11, 2019
Clarence L. Crow, Jr., 79, of Terre Haute passed away Friday, October 11, 2019 in his residence. He was born September 24, 1940 in Bloomfield, IN to Clarence L. Crow and Ruby Edington Crow. Clarence was the owner of Wabash Valley Harley-Davidson for 33 years and an avid motorcycle rider. Survivors include his wife, Marie G. Lisowski Crow; children, Bradley...
Marvin J. Mucha
Oct 7, 2019
Marvin J. Mucha, 86, of Terre Haute passed away early Monday morning, October 7, 2019 in the Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care. He was a Pharmacist for over 60 years in Terre Haute having been a co-owner of Meadows Pharmacy and later a Manager for Osco Pharmacy. Marvin was born August 2, 1933 in Taylor, Texas to Jerry Mucha...
John Frederick Hickman
Oct 6, 2019
John F. Hickman, 71, of Terre Haute and formerly of Paoli, IN passed away Sunday, October 6, 2019 in Springhill Village. John was born November 6, 1947 to Frederick and Irene Hickman. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother-in-law, Paul Sudbrink. He is survived by his sisters, Sally Sudbrink of Terre Haute and Joni McFarland (Darrell) of...
Evelyn Frances Paul
Oct 5, 2019
Evelyn Frances "Eve" Paul, born Aoife Gill in Dublin, Ireland passed away in her home October 5. 2019 surrounded by her beloved husband and two daughters. She was a daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and an incredible woman. Survivors include her husband of 58 years, Reginald Paul; their children, Sharon Tyler (née Paul), Dwayne Paul, Martin Paul and Amanda...
Robert E. Arnett
Oct 2, 2019
After spending a lifetime challenging the greens, fairways and bunkers of Terre Haute, Robert Edwin Arnett passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at the age of 85. He was born November 2, 1933 to Robert Erwin Arnett and Mabel Wills Arnett. Bob liked to say that his path in life was set at an early age by his father,...
Lucie J. Belzile
Oct 1, 2019
Lucie Lebel Belzile, 84, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019 in Springhill Village. She was born December 10, 1934 in Rimouski, Quebec to Emile Lebel and Elizabeth Drapeau Lebel. She was educated as a nurse and worked as a nurse in Quebec until marrying Guy Belzile in 1969 and moving to Terre Haute. Survivors include her husband,...
John Michael Torrence
Sep 23, 2019
John Michael Torrence, 50, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, September 23, 2019 in his residence. He was born December 20, 1968 in Terre Haute to Robert W. Torrence and Anna Mary Coakley Torrence. Survivors include his brother, Dr. James Torrence (Nancy); sisters, Noreen A. Torrence and Eileen Mann (James); In-Laws, Liz Torrence and Jayne Torrence Worland; several nieces and...
Charles P. "Chuck" Hanley
Sep 23, 2019
Charles Paul "Chuck" Hanley, of Terre Haute, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019 at the age of 75. He was born in Terre Haute to John Michael Hanley and Mary Patricia Sheehan Hanley on September 14, 1944. Chuck is survived by a son, Charlie Hanley and his wife Chris Ann; special companion, Belle Brandt; sister and brother-in-law Mary Lou...
John James Sporer
Sep 20, 2019
John James Sporer, 91, of Terre Haute died Friday, September 20, 2019 in his residence. He was born September 15, 1928 in Manitowoc, WI to Louis A. Sporer and Frances Bouda Sporer. He was wonderful, kind, patient, and loving; a true gentle man. Survivors include his wife, Anne Marie Walsdorf Sporer; sons, John Paul Sporer, Timothy James Sporer, and Gregory...
Robert L. Pabst
Sep 13, 2019
My story began near winter's end, 1922. I was first-born to Agnes Gillick Pabst, a loving, good-humored Irish woman from whom I inherited my longevity, sense of humor and love of life; and to Edward Julius Pabst who made sure I inherited his kindness and German work ethic. It was a good start there in Kenosha, Wisconsin. When I was...
Dale E. French
Sep 12, 2019
Dale E. French, 73, of Terre Haute went to be with the Lord, early Thursday morning, September 12, 2019, in his home. He was a truck driver for McFarling Foods for 38 years. Dale was born February 19, 1946 in Terre Haute to Thomas E. French and Vonda Pearl Chestnut French. Survivors include his wife of 51 years, Vicki Cowden...
Keith Boyd Hawkins
Sep 10, 2019
Keith Boyd Hawkins, 81, died of cancer at his home on September 10, 2019. He was born November 29, 1937 in Olney, Illinois to Jasper Keith and Thelma Grace Boyd Hawkins. They preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife Monica S. Hawkins, two daughters, Debra Adrian and her husband Stephen, and Teresa Coble, two sons: Steven Hawkins...
Betty Mae Frazier
Sep 8, 2019
Betty Mae Frazier, 95, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019 in Westminster Healthcare. She was born March 5, 1924 in Terre Haute to Alvurtus Bogard and Ollie May Winters Bogard. Survivors include her daughter, Carol Bowman; grandchildren, Cathy Denny, John Rice (Jessica), and April Cain (Andy); great grandchildren, Sydney Denny, Chloe Denny, Maggie Rice, Kristen Rice, Drew...
William Aitken
Sep 5, 2019
William Aitken, 99, of Terre Haute, passed away on September 5, 2019 in Terre Haute, IN. Visitation will be at 11.30am-1:00pm, Monday, September 9, 2019 at Callahan & Hughes Funeral Home, 605 S. 25th Street. Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm with Reverend David Rockhill of Maple Avenue Methodist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park with...