Local Obituaries for Families in
Terre Haute, IN
Dr. Steven J. Cieciura
Feb 9, 2015
Dr. Steven J. Cieciura, 88, of Terre Haute (and formerly of Indianapolis) passed away Monday evening, February 9, 2015. He had worked as Director of Operations for various pharmaceutical companies throughout his career. Steve was born September 3, 1926 in Staten Island, NY to Joseph Cieciura and Pauline Paluch Cieciura. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth "Libby" Matthew Cieciura; a daughter,...
Hazel A. Montgomery
Feb 9, 2015
Hazel A. Montgomery, 77, of Terre Haute passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015 in Springhill Village. She was born September 30, 1937 in Williford, Arkansas to Daniel Isabell and Madie Eaves Isabell. Hazel was a retired laundry supervisor at Union Hospital. Survivors include her son, John G. Montgomery and his wife Dollie of Bringhurst, IN; daughters, Glenda Shope and...
Ronald R. Milner
Feb 6, 2015
Ronald R. "Hoghead" Milner Ronald R. "Hoghead" Milner, age 72, of Terre Haute, passed away on February 6, 2015 in Union Hospital. He was born in Terre Haute on May 25, 1942 to Russell Ray Milner and Erma Emory Milner. He was employed for forty years with Wabash Fiber Box as a maintenance Mechanic and then became a stationary boiler...
Bryan Jay Ward
Feb 6, 2015
Bryan Jay Ward, 74, of Terre Haute died on Friday, February 6, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was born May 12, 1940 in Inglewood, California. Bryan spent four years in the Air Force and held an accounting degree from Wichita State University. After college he came to Terre Haute to work at CBS Records. He took a brief journey...
Helen Irene Chasteen
Jan 29, 2015
Helen Irene Hillenberg Chasteen, 97, of Terre Haute and Bedford IN, passed away peacefully at Union Hospital, Terre Haute, IN on Thursday, January 29, 2015. Helen was born April 9, 1917 in Guthrie, Lawrence County, IN to James W. Hillenberg and Cora Alice Goodman Hillenberg. She graduated from Needmore High School in 1936. She married Rev. John Harvey Chasteen October...
Janet Sue Montgomery
Jan 28, 2015
Janet Sue Montgomery, 62, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Mosaic of Terre Haute. She was born January 27, 1953 in Terre Haute to Thomas Montgomery and Mary Vestal Montgomery. Survivors include her sister, Jayne Montgomery of Terre Haute; several cousins including, Tim Reichert; and all of her extended family at Mosaic. She was preceded in...
Dexter Bolin
Jan 28, 2015
Judge Dexter Bolin, 74, passed away January 28 at Providence Health Center. Dexter was born in West Terre Haute to Dexter L. Bolin, Sr. and Edith Louise Moss Bolin. He lived his early years with his grandparents Arthur and Hilda Moss, until his father returned from World War II. Dexter always credited his grandfather, Pop, as the greatest influence on...
William Ward Rose
Jan 26, 2015
William Ward Rose, 75, formerly of Terre Haute passed away Monday, January 26, 2015 at Wellbrook of Westfield. He was born November 7, 1939 in Frankfort, IN to William Rose and Neva Blinn Rose. Survivors include his daughter, Cathy C. Rose (Rick) of Fishers, IN; son, Billy Rose (Jan) of McAllen, TX; granddaughter, Jill Rose; brother, Robert Rose (Carol); nephew...
Johnathan Lee Wood
Jan 22, 2015
Johnathan Lee Wood Johnathan Lee Wood, 31, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday, January 22, 2015 in Union Hospital. He was born November 16, 1985 in Terre Haute to Terry Wood and Joyce Kropp Wood. Survivors include his parents; son, Zachary Wood; brother, Terry Wood of Terre Haute; sisters, Helen Wood, Theresa Wood, and Christi Wood all of Terre Haute;...
Carol Ruth Rose
Jan 22, 2015
Carol Ruth Rose, 73, of Noblesville, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on September 18, 1941 to Marvin and Ruth (Taylor) Goss in Terre Haute, Indiana. Carol was a loving mother to her children and played an active role throughout their lives. She was active in the United Methodist Church;...
Peggy Louise Thompson
Jan 19, 2015
Peggy Louise Adams Thompson, 88, of Terre Haute passed away Monday afternoon, January 19, 2015 at Sycamore Manor. She was born November 5, 1926 in Bloomington, Indiana to Ira and Amanda Robison Adams. Her husband, John William "Bill" Thompson, preceded her in death in 2004. Survivors include her two sons and daughters-in-law, Stephen J. & Janice Nagy Thompson of Terre...
Charles David Hopkins
Jan 19, 2015
Charles David Hopkins, 91, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, January 19, 2015 in Seton Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born December 4, 1923 in Lebanon, Indiana to Lloyd Thomas Hopkins and Eunice Arnetta (Budd) Hopkins. Survivors include his wife Margaret Hopkins; two sons, David Hopkins and his wife Sharon of Carmel, IN and Dan Hopkins and his wife...
Howard Paul Shirley
Jan 19, 2015
Howard "Paul" Shirley, Jr. Howard "Paul" Shirley, Jr. 94, of Terre Haute died Monday, January 19, 2015 in Union Hospital. He was Vice President at H.P. Shirley and Company being employed there from 1940 until its closing in 1972, and Vice President of Shirley Supply Company until retiring in 1985. Paul participated on the basketball team and in dramatic plays...
Florence Ione Schulte
Jan 15, 2015
Florence (Babe) Schulte, 89, of Terre Haute went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 15, 2015 at Union Hospital. She was born August 5, 1925 in Diamond, IN to Joseph Klain and Anna Skokan Klain. Survivors include her children, Penny Jackson and her husband Daniel, Randy Schulte, and Connie Malooley all of Terre Haute; three grandchildren,...
Ida Ann Mcbroom
Jan 15, 2015
Ida Ann McBroom, the seventh of nine children of William C. and Clara Doehring Endorf, was born near Tobias, Nebraska, on October 25, 1923, at the home farm. Ida attended Zion Lutheran School and raised turkeys as a teenager and moved to Topeka, Kansas, in 1942, to work in an ammunitions plant to support World War II efforts. There in...
Marilynn J. Fischer
Jan 13, 2015
Marilynn Jean Fischer Marilynn Jean Fischer, 78, formerly of Terre Haute, IN and Streator, IL, passed away on January 13, 2015 a Marilynn was born March 7, 1936 in Terre Haute, IN to V. Eugene "Gene"Hirschfeld and Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Clifton Hirschfeld. She married Robert Joseph "Bob" Fischer and he preceded her in death. She is survived by her children,...
Deborah J. Youngen
Jan 12, 2015
Deborah J. "Debbie" Youngen, 57, of Terre Haute passed away Monday afternoon, January 12, 2015. She was a financial aid specialist at Indiana State University for 26 years. Debbie was born November 6, 1957 in Terre Haute to Forest D. Youngen and Doris Mae McDonald Youngen. Survivors include her son, James Goad of Terre Haute; a brother and sister-in-law, Keith...
Mary Lou Deakins
Jan 12, 2015
Mary Lou Deakins, 80, formerly of Terre Haute passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 in her residence. She was born December 20, 1934 in Georgetown, IL to Arthur Hawkins and Beatrice Key Hawkins. Survivors include her daughters, Joyce Setters of Bloomfield and Charlotte Thomas of Greencastle; one son, Bernard Cliff of Bloomfield; a sister, Clarabell Guess of Terre Haute; eight...
Floyd Edward Dominick
Jan 10, 2015
Floyd Edward "Ed" Dominick, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend, passed away at 11:49 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015. Ed was born Oct. 7, 1941, in Terre Haute, to Samuel Dominick and Hortence Waggoner Dominick of Clark County, Ill., where he was raised. He graduated from Marshall High School and Indiana State University, where he was a member...
John Prox
Jan 10, 2015
John Prox, 34, of Terre Haute passed away after a brief illness Saturday, January 10, 2015. He was born December 28, 1980 in Terre Haute to Robert F. Prox III and Mary Beth Zych Prox. Survivors include his parents, Bob & Mary Beth Prox of Terre Haute; his brother, Bryan Prox (Vanessa) of Terre Haute; his nephew, Jack Prox; paternal...