Local Obituaries for Families in
Terre Haute, IN
Mary S. Ward
Sep 12, 2020
Mary S. Ward, 77, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday morning, September 12, 2020. She was born April 8, 1943 in Denver, CO to Rev. Calvin Warburton and Janice Fitch Warburton. Her husband, Bryan Jay Ward, preceded her in death in 2015.
S urvivors include her four sons, Bradley Ward (Kelly), Greg...
Mary Lucille Merrill
Sep 7, 2020
Mary Lucille Zeigler Merrill, 95, died on Monday, September 7, 2020 at her home in Terre Haute. Lucille was born in Mansfield, Louisiana. She graduated from Louisiana Tech University in business where she was a member of Phi Mu sorority. After a short time working in business, she married her husband, Tom, in Shreveport, LA on February 2, 1946. The...
Raymond M. Woolley, Jr.
Sep 3, 2020
Raymond M. Woolley Jr. Ray was born March 22, 1948 in Seattle, WA and was then adopted by Raymond M. Woolley Sr. and Bonnie Woolley. He was raised in Seattle and then in San Jose, CA . He graduated Overfelt High School in San Jose in 1966 before enlisting in the U.S. Navy the same year. Ray, even as a...
Paul D. Proctor
Sep 3, 2020
Paul D. Proctor, 84, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born August 17, 1936 in Talladega, Alabama to John James Proctor and Lucille Limbaugh Proctor. Survivors include his wife, Phyllis Nelson Proctor; daughter, Cathy Hunter (Roy); step-sons, Chris Diel and Brad Diel; step-daughters, Sheryl Diel, Nancy Bauer, and Debra...
Kerry Richard Nidlinger
Aug 31, 2020
Kerry Richard Nidlinger, 75, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, August 31, 2020 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born December 28, 1944 in Ft. Wayne, IN to Lester Wayne Nidlinger and Dorothy Luella Herrmann. Survivors include his siblings, Jimm Nidlinger (Debra), Dennis Nidlinger (Sherry), and Cheryl Person (Mike); nieces and nephews, Jimm Nidlinger, Jr. (Laura), Gina Ernst (Mark),...
Patricia A. Beeson
Aug 29, 2020
Patricia A. Beeson, 95, of Terre Haute passed away early Saturday morning, August 29, 2020. She was born June 21, 1925 in Terre Haute to Thomas J. Cogan and Leatha Weldele Cogan. Survivors include her children, John Beeson of Terre Haute and Terrie Beeson (Darin Eskew) of Indianapolis; three grandchildren, Shannon Pluta (John), Evan Beeson and Kyle Beeson; five great-grandchildren,...
Donald Leroy Struble
Aug 27, 2020
Donald Leroy Struble Jan 4, 1937 - Aug 27, 2020 On August 27, Donald Leroy Struble, formerly of Terre Haute, laid down his working tools of life. He was preceded in death by his parents, H. B. and Mary Mildred Smith Struble; and his wife Carolyn Sue Struble. He is survived by his sons, Jeffrey (Lisa) of FL, Scott (Mandy)...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
