Local Obituaries for Families in
Terre Haute, IN
John Joseph "Jack" Meany
Apr 27, 2025
Jack Meany, 85, passed away on April 27,2025 at Union Hospital. Jack was born on November 7, 1939, in Port Jervis, New York to John and Dorothy Meany.
He graduated from Delaware Valley High School in Matamoras, Pennsylvania. He held a Bachelor’s degree from East Stroudsburg University and a Master’s degree from the State University of New York at New Paltz....
Eunice M. Kennedy
Apr 24, 2025
Eunice M. Kennedy, 91, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025 in Majestic Care of Deming Park. She was born November 9, 1933 in St. Louis, MO to Eugene Boehm and Bernice Wilbret Boehm.
Survivors include her son, William Kennedy. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Eunice had worked as a waitress.
There will be no services or visitation....
Cynthia Ann Holler
Apr 18, 2025
Cynthia Ann Pritchard Holler, 68, of Terre Haute, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 18, 2025, at The Gibson Family Center for Hospice, with family by her side. She was born on November 15, 1956, in Greenfield to Glenn A. and Margaret Jane (Deakyne) Pritchard. She married Jess Holler on November 25, 1978.
Cindy is survived by her husband, Dr. Jess...
Phyllis J. Proctor
Apr 14, 2025
Phyllis J. Proctor, 88, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, April 14, 2025 in her residence with her family by her side. She was born February 27, 1937 in Brazil to Jack Nelson and Edna Bullerdick Ahlemeyer.
Survivors include her children, Chris Diel (Marlene), Sheryl Diel, Nancy Bauer, Brad Diel (Juanita), and Debra Ennen (David); step-daughter, Cathy Hunter (Roy); sisters, Betty...
Peter Fowler Hopkins Priest
Apr 13, 2025
Peter Fowler Hopkins Priest, 91, of Terre Haute, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at The Gibson Family Center for Hospice. He was born on July 28, 1933, in Chicago, to Robert Franklin Priest II and Sarah Louise Hopkins Priest.
Peter is survived by his children: Catherine Eberly (Bruce) of Terre Haute, Peter Priest II (Yelena) of Terre Haute,...
Marilyn Ann Siner
Apr 12, 2025
Marilyn Siner, 90, of Terre Haute, passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2025, surrounded by family, at Providence Healthcare. She was born on June 19, 1934, in Terre Haute, to Paul R. and Anna (Welch) Hegarty. She married Kenneth L. Siner on May 31, 1954.
Marilyn is survived by her children: Michael K. Siner, Michelle L. Siner, and Marsha K. Toney;...
Paul William "Bill" McKnight
Apr 10, 2025
Paul William “Bill” McKnight, 80, of Terre Haute passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025, in the comfort of his home of 51 years. He was born January 17, 1945, in Blytheville, Arkansas to Glenn William McKnight and Vivian Decker McKnight. He grew up in Hamilton, OH with his wife of 47 years, Judy McKnight.
Survivors include his children, Dr. Christopher...
Wayne Richard Jackson
Mar 28, 2025
Wayne Richard Jackson, 99, of Cory passed away Friday, March 28, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was born June 4, 1925 in Cory to Clarence D. Jackson and Jewel Modesitt Jackson.
Survivors include his wife, Patricia Conn Jackson; daughters, Kristina Wolfe (Michael) and Diane Olvey; stepsons, Darrell Sparks (Ali) and David Sparks; grandchildren, Brian Kough (Marlena), Travis Wolfe (Laurette), and...
Michael Joseph Ferency
Mar 25, 2025
Michael Joseph Ferency, 84, of Terre Haute passed away peacefully in his residence on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. He was born September 4, 1940 in Terre Haute to Joseph Ferency and Anita Zamani Ferency.
Survivors include his wife of 59 years Dottie Sullivan Ferency: daughter Shelley Klingerman (Kevin); brother, Dale Ferency (Maryann); grandchildren, Quincey, Griffin, Harper, Payton, and Nick; and multiple...
Janet Higgins-Jerry
Mar 24, 2025
Jan, beloved mother, grandmother, loved one, and friend passed away on the morning of March 24, 2025, in Lafayette, IN after a brave battle with cancer at the age of 83.
She was born on July 22, 1941, in Berwyn, Illinois to Harold and Leona Jannenga. Jan graduated from Hinsdale Township High School in 1959. She worked as a secretary at...
Linda Patrick
Mar 16, 2025
Linda S. Patrick, 77, of Terre Haute, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025 at Westminster Village. She was born on January 2, 1948, in Terre Haute to Homer Charles and Marian L. (Brumfield) Patrick.
Linda is survived by her twin brother, Randy R. Patrick (Deborah) of Indianapolis; nieces, Kari Sharpe (Justin), Jamie Jost (Ali Yousaf), and Sherri King; great nieces...
Elizabeth "Betty" Carolyn Martin
Mar 15, 2025
Elizabeth “Betty” Carolyn Martin, (age 91) of Terre Haute passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born on November 2, 1933, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky to Earl F. Snyder and Marie Baertich Snyder of Cannelton, Indiana.
Betty was preceded in death by her parents; and her beloved husband, Frank Martin,...
Donna J. Doti
Mar 14, 2025
Donna Jean Doti, 98, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, March 14, 2025.
The youngest of 3 children, Donna was born on August 25, 1926 to John and Emma (Zanichelli ) Ziegler in Frontenac, Kansas. She was lovingly raised by her adoptive parents, her aunt and uncle, Anna C and Joseph Davies. She spent parts of her early life in...
George H. Nelson
Mar 12, 2025
George H. Nelson, 83, of Terre Haute passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 in his residence. He was born January 10, 1942 in Lafayette, IN to George H. Nelson and Marie Halstead Nelson.
Survivors include his wife, Margaret “Peggy” Christy Nelson; children, Christy (Joe) Cresgy; Doug (Lynn) Nelson; and grandchildren, Jordan Cresgy (Jared) Tinlin, Yorktown, IN, Kyle Nelson, Minneapolis, MN,...
Gregory Alan Hughes
Mar 4, 2025
Gregory Alan Hughes, 73, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. He was born on April 26, 1951 to James Samuel Hughes and Norma LaVera Barnes. Always a hard worker since he was young, Greg grew up in Terre Haute.
He was a 1969 graduate of Gerstmeyer Tech. That same year, he married his high school sweetheart, Christina...
Benjamin B. Wernz
Mar 3, 2025
Benjamin B. Wernz, 93, of Terre Haute, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family at The Villas of Hollybrook in Brazil on Monday, March 3, 2025. He was born on June 6, 1931, in Sullivan, to Rudolph Golden Wernz and Jeanette Billman Wernz.
Ben is survived by his sons: Terry Wernz of Terre Haute, David Wernz (Liz) of Indianapolis, and Greg...
Robert T. Jones
Feb 25, 2025
Robert Jones, 100, of Venice, FL and previously of Terre Haute, IN, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2025, in Venice, FL.
Born August 10, 1924, to Harold and Lillian Jones, Bob was one of eight children. He was born in Washington, IN but spent most of his life in Terre Haute, IN. In 1953, he married Carolyn VanGilder, and they...
Robert L. Petry
Feb 24, 2025
Robert L. Petry, 98, of Terre Haute, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025, in Fishers, surrounded by his family. He was born on May 18, 1926, in Hoopeston, Illinois to Lloyd Philip Petry and Beryl Edith Wicks Petry-Hudson.
Robert is survived by his son, John Petry of Fishers; grandchildren, Jessica Meneses (Juan), Jonathon Petry, Julia Petry (Izriel Bingaman), and James...
Patrick John Meany
Feb 23, 2025
Patrick John Meany, 53, of Terre Haute, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at Union Hospital, after a short and sudden illness. He was born to John and Patricia Meany on April 28, 1971, in Newton, New Jersey.
Patrick spent most of his life in Terre Haute with his father; stepmom, Kathleen; his brothers and sister. He was a graduate...
Mary Patricia Armstrong
Feb 13, 2025
Mary Patricia “Pat” Lahert McManus Armstrong passed away on February 13, 2025, in Baton Rouge, LA at the age of 82. Pat was born on August 13, 1942, in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, to Joseph C. and Mary E. (Connors) Lahert and married Jerald C. Armstrong in 1968.
She is survived by her four children, Timothy (Melissa) Armstrong, of Missouri, Tabby (Mitch Corona)...
