Local Obituaries for Families in
Terre Haute, IN
Rose Marie Aycock
Dec 19, 2013
Rose Marie Aycock of Terre Haute, founder of Covenant Cooperative Ministry and beloved wife of Michael Aycock, went home to the arms of her loving God on Thursday, December 19, 2013. She was a mother to five children, grandmother to eight, and great-grandmother to one, all of whom she adored and cherished. She will be remembered by thousands in the...
Dorothy J. Mech
Dec 12, 2013
Dorothy J. Mech Dorothy J. Mech, 86, of Terre Haute died Thursday, December 12, 2013 in Signature Healthcare of Terre Haute. She was born October 6, 1927 in Hornell, NY to Guy Edward Stuart and Harriett Elouise Miller Stuart. She was a homemaker. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond A. Mech who passed away in 1994. Survivors...
Robert A. Martin
Dec 6, 2013
ROBERT A. "BOB" MARTIN Robert A. "Bob" Martin, 82, of Terre Haute died early Friday morning, December 6, 2013 in his residence. He was a Professor at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College for over 36 years. Bob was born June 2, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois to Irish immigrants, John Martin of County Limerick and Bridie Joyce Martin of County Galway. Survivors include...
Marti Nadine Robinson
Dec 3, 2013
Marti Nadine Robinson, 62, of West Terre Haute passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2013 in her residence. She was born March 10, 1951 in Terre Haute to Joseph E. Brooks and Barbara Jean Arney Brooks. Marti worked many years as an LPN. Survivors include two sons, Charles S. Wiley of Terre Haute and Andrew Robinson of TN; two daughters Cherish...
Waltraud Lisa Arnold
Dec 1, 2013
Waltraud (Wallie) Arnold, 87, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013 in Cobblestone Crossing Health Campus. She was born January 11, 1926 in Germany. Wallie was a pharmacist and bank teller. Survivors include her two daughters, Barbara Selcer of Georgia and Karin Felling and her husband Charles of Terre Haute; one sister, Gerda Dahrendorf of Germany; two grandchildren,...
Wilma D. Grandidier
Nov 30, 2013
WILMA D. GRANDIDIER Wilma D. Grandidier, 91, of Terre Haute and Ft. Myers, Florida died Saturday evening, November 30, 2013 in Davis Gardens. She was an operating room technician having worked at the former St. Anthony Hospital in Terre Haute. Wilma was born July 9, 1922 in Terre Haute to Richard O. Brentlinger and Pauline A. Blumenberg Brentlinger. Her husband,...
Leona Kirby
Nov 28, 2013
Leona Kirby Leona Kirby, 90, of Terre Haute died Thursday, November 28, 2013 in Meadows Manor East. She was born October 18, 1923 in Terre Haute to Criss Walton and Sylvia Moreland Walton. She was a retired clerk at Reuben H. Donnelly Publishing Company and was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Kirby in 1980. Survivors include two daughters,...
Mildred Poleski
Nov 17, 2013
Mildred (Millie) Poleski, 92, of Terre Haute went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, November 17, 2013. She was born July 22, 1921 in St. Francisville, IL to Ralph and Bura Barnett. Survivors include her two sons, Stanley M. Poleski, Jr. and his wife Connie of Terre Haute and Stephen M. Poleski and his wife Anita of Amherst, VA;...
Paul Edward Riggs
Nov 16, 2013
PAUL EDWARD "ED" RIGGS Paul Edward "Ed" Riggs, 72, of Terre Haute died Saturday evening, November 16, 2013 in Union Hospital. He was a retired plumber with Plumbers & Steamfitters Union Local #157. Ed was born February 8, 1941 in Terre Haute to John Riggs and Marie Isibelle McCann Riggs. Survivors include his loving wife of 50 years, Elizabeth "Libby"...
Gary W. O'Neal
Nov 15, 2013
GARY W. O'NEAL Gary W. O'Neal, 74, of Terre Haute went to be with his heavenly Father on Friday evening, November 15, 2013. He was a retired Chief Petty Officer from the United State Navy after 21 years of service. Gary was born October 24, 1939 in Terre Haute to Charles L. O'Neal and Madelyn Duby O'Neal. Survivors include his...
Margie Ellen Petty
Nov 8, 2013
MARGIE ELLEN PETTY Margie Ellen Petty of Terre Haute passed away at the age of 73 and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 8th, 2013 at 1:30 P.M. She was born on September 23, 1940 in Terre Haute to Emma and Clarance Williams. Survivors include one daughter, Margie Lee Gilliland, of Terre Haute; one son,...
Charlotte Stuart Harker
Nov 2, 2013
Charlotte Stuart Harker Charlotte Stuart Harker of Terre Haute, Indiana passes away on Saturday, November 2, 2013. She was born in Dubuque, Iowa to Charlotte Anna Atkinson Stuart and Bert Everett Stuart on April 23, 1923. She married Robert James Harker on April 14, 1945. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert; her son Robert Jeffery; and sisters...
Charles Arthur Thrasher
Nov 1, 2013
Charles Arthur Thrasher, 90, of Terre Haute passed away on Friday, November 1, 2013 in Davis Gardens Healthcare Center. He was born November 18, 1922 in Terre Haute to James Thrasher and Mae Nelson Thrasher. Charles was a block operator for Conrail for 38 years. Survivors include a son, John Thrasher and his wife Debbie of Poplar Bluff, MO; a...
Cecelia C. Lundstrom
Oct 25, 2013
CECELIA C. LUNDSTROM Cecelia C. Lundstrom, 79, of Terre Haute died early Friday morning, October 25, 2013. She was born November 22, 1933 in Terre Haute to John V. Lundstrom and Alice Gertrude Denzler Lundstrom. She had a great love and affection for her many surviving nieces and nephews especially Joe Pestoff, and also for the students at John Paul...
Forest Junior Felling
Oct 19, 2013
FOREST JUNIOR FELLING Forest Junior "Frosty" Felling, 92, of Inverness, Florida, and formerly of Terre Haute and Greencastle died Saturday morning, October 19, 2013. He worked as a shipping clerk for IBM. Forest was born April 16, 1921 in Terre Haute to Forest Mitchell Felling and Emma Larimer Felling. Survivors include his wife, Donna Whitman Felling; his son and daughter-in-law,...
William J. Llewellyn, Sr.
Oct 14, 2013
WILLIAM J. LLEWELLYN, SR. William J. Llewellyn, Sr., 86, of Terre Haute died Monday, October 14, 2013 in Springhill Village. He was a former owner of Marathon Service Stations located at 25th Street & College Avenue and also at 23rd Street & Wabash Avenue. Most recently Bill was a retired salesman with Woodburn Graphics, Inc. He was born September 18,...
Michael B. Fowler
Oct 13, 2013
MICHAEL B. FOWLER Michael B. Fowler, 71, of Terre Haute died Sunday morning, October 13, 2013 in his home. He was a Deputy State Fire Marshall for the State of Indiana for 20 years and was an investigator for the Vigo County Prosecutors Office for 7 ½ years. Mike was born November 20, 1941 in Kokomo, IN to Jack L....
Alice Louise Anderson Mahalek
Oct 10, 2013
ALICE LOUISE ANDERSON "ANDY" MAHALEK Alice Louise Anderson "Andy" Mahalek, 88, of Oak Park, IL and formerly of Terre Haute died Thursday, October 10, 2013 at her daughter's home in Riverside, IL. She was born October 24, 1924 in Boone, IA to John Howard Anderson and Elizabeth Cosgrove Anderson. She married Raymond F. Mahalek on December 26, 1948 in Terre...
Nathaniel Snyder Miklozek
Oct 9, 2013
Nathaniel Snyder Miklozek passed peacefully in the arms of his mother and father on October 9, 2013. Nate is the son of John and Lara Miklozek of Arlington, Virginia. Nate was born at 6:22 a.m. and passed from this life unto the next after 16 hours. Before passing away, he was baptized by the hospital's chaplain, Rev. Dr. Graham Bardsley,...
Billy L. Husband
Oct 8, 2013
BILLY L. HUSBAND Billy L. Husband, 87, of Terre Haute died Tuesday evening, October 8, 2013 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was a shipping clerk having worked for Quaker Maid, Inc. for 32 years and Indiana State Highway Department for over 7 years. Billy was born May 13, 1926 in Coalmont, Indiana to Lester Husband and Hazel Winklepleck Husband....
