Local Obituaries for Families in
Terre Haute, IN
Vivian J. Canatsey
Mar 21, 2019
Vivian J. Canatsey, 87, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019 in Meadows Manor North. She was born October 10, 1931 in Indianapolis to Elbert M. Canatsey and Jane (Talley) Canatsey. She is survived by a few cousins and friends. Vivian was a graduate of Garfield High School. She attended classes at Indiana State Teachers College. Vivian worked...
Margaret A. "Marge" Kress
Mar 14, 2019
Margaret A. "Marge" Kress, 78, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday morning, March 14, 2019 in Union Hospital. She was born August 7, 1940 in Detroit, MI to Frederick Franzwa and Elmore Haupt Franzwa. Survivors include her husband of 53 years, Robert A. Kress; daughter, Julie Eldred of Columbus, IN; son, David Kress (Fiona) of Carmel, IN; and six grandchildren,...
Edie Ann Lore
Mar 13, 2019
Edie Ann Lore, 73, of Avon, IN died Wednesday, March 13, 2019 in St. Vincent Hospice Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born February 14th, 1946 in Terre Haute to Morgan and Ida Fulk. Edie spent most of her life in Terre Haute. Edie is survived by her husband of 56 years, Denny Lore; two children, David Lore (Donna) and Robin...
Thomas Richard Boland
Mar 9, 2019
Thomas Richard Boland, 63, went to be with his Lord and Savior at 4:17 p.m., on Saturday, March 9, 2019 after a sudden illness. He passed peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born in Tacoma, Washington on January 14, 1956 to his parents Larry and Mary Jo (Starkey) Boland. Tom graduated from South Vigo High School, Class of...
Margaret E. Donnenhoffer
Mar 7, 2019
Margaret E. Donnenhoffer, 95, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday evening, March 7, 2019. She was born August 26, 1923 in Terre Haute to Bernard E. Forbeck, Sr. and Floy M. Orman Forbeck. Survivors include two daughters, Connie Dawson (Dean) of Terre Haute and Carol Ann Taiclet of Valparaiso, IN; a son, Clarence T. Egan, Jr. (Lois) of Norfolk, VA;...
Scott A. Auterson
Mar 6, 2019
Scott A. Auterson, 50, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday morning, March 6, 2019. He was a chemist having worked for Superior Transport of Indianapolis. Scott was born January 7, 1969 in Terre Haute to Harry Auterson and Sherri Smith Auterson. Survivors include his son, Zac Auterson; his daughter, Paiden Auterson; his father, Harry Auterson (Marlena); his mother, Sherri Auterson;...
Todd Allen Snyder
Mar 5, 2019
Todd Allen Snyder, 55, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019. He was employed at Osler Institute of Terre Haute. Todd was born August 12, 1963 in Davenport, IA to David A. Snyder and Raelene D. Koester Snyder. Survivors include his life-companion, Margaret "Missy" Hutchings; three daughters, Brooklyn Raines (Heston), Macie Snyder and Mallory Snyder; his parents, David...
Joretta M. Lowe
Mar 2, 2019
Joretta M. Lowe, 81, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019 in Meadows Manor East. She was born January 17, 1938 in Newport, IN to Neil A. Robertson and Louise M. Foos Robertson. Joretta was a manager at Fannie Mae Candies. Survivors include her daughter, Karla Lowe; son, Bodi Lowe (Paula); brother, Fred Robertson (Sandy); sister, Judy Kraemer...
Gerri Buckner Burskey
Feb 28, 2019
Gerri Buckner Burskey, 56, of Terre Haute passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2019. She was born March 6, 1962 to Merrial Wayne Buckner and Catherine Billie Vallely Buckner. Survivors include her husband, Leo Burskey; daughters, Jennifer Frakes and Stephanie Harper; brother, Bill Buckner; sister, Patty Buckner Micheli; brothers-in-law, Bob Burskey (Rona), Dennis Burskey, and Scott Burskey; sisters-in-law, Collett Stroud...
Emily Cox Gedrick
Feb 28, 2019
Emily Cox Gedrick died on February 28, 2019, in Hillsboro Beach, Florida. Born Emily Rogers in Terre Haute, Indiana, on November 3, 1942, to Mary Florence Davis and Benjamin Guille Cox, she is survived by her husband of fifty-four years, John Paul Gedrick, Jr., their two children, John Paul Gedrick, III, and Susan Cox Gedrick, two grandchildren, Nicholas Oskar Tuozzolo...
Patricia Joan Thralls Herrera
Feb 27, 2019
Patricia Joan Thralls Herrera, 76, passed away on February 27, 2019 at her home in Sun City Arizona, after a three year battle with lung cancer. Patricia was born October 5, 1942 in Terre Haute to the late Lester C. and Mary L. (McNeil) Thralls. She attended Gerstmeyer High School. Patricia worked her way through higher education becoming a Respitory...
Jack London
Feb 26, 2019
Jack London, 97 passed away on February 26, 2019. A resident of Terre Haute from 1950 to 2003, he was born and raised in Chicago, where he helped his mother run the family grocery store. He was drafted into the army in 1942 and served in WWII Seventeenth Infantry Regiment attached to the Seventh Division for 32 months overseas in...
Harriet C. Uhlhorn
Feb 24, 2019
Harriet C. Uhlhorn, 84, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Hearthstone Health Campus. She was born September 5, 1934 in Mankato, MN. Survivors include her son, Scott Uhlhorn (Karen); daughter, Ann Sloan (Bobby); grandchildren, Sarah Hoffman (Billy Scott), Anna Fry (Jason), and David Uhlhorn; great granddaughter, Lila Fry; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded...
Betty Joan Cass
Feb 24, 2019
Betty Joan Cass, 84, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, February 24, 2019. She was born October 2nd, 1934 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Clarence and Bonnie Stephens House. Betty graduated from Honey Creek High School in 1953. She married the love of her life, Mickey in 1954 who preceded her in death much too early in 1972. Everything revolved around...
Debby Trierweiler
Feb 23, 2019
Debby Trierweiler Aug. 1953 - Feb. 2019 Passed at home Family will always miss and love her Alexx Madegan Matt David Debby and Family want to thank Dr. Hugh Kim and all of the caring and professional nurses chemo. nurses receptionist staff This whole staff became our friends Thanks to all Debby Friends Some came often Some came from far...
Paul V. Thompson
Feb 23, 2019
Paul V. Thompson, 92 years old and a resident of Terre Haute, passed away on February 23, 2019. He was a U.S. Navy veteran serving in WWII. He grew up singing in the choir with his father and mother, John and Marie Thompson at Maple Avenue United Methodist Church. He was an avid Opera fan and sang for many weddings...
Johannah Heady
Feb 21, 2019
Johannah Heady, 88, formerly of Terre Haute passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019 in St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. She was born October 2, 1930 in West Terre Haute to Robert Roy Robertson and Nora Esther Nicoson Robertson. Survivors include her son, Stephen Heady of Houston, TX; daughter, Laura Carwell (Gary) of Peoria, IL; and her much loved...
Fern Elsie Reitmeyer
Feb 19, 2019
Fern Elsie Reitmeyer, 96, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019 in her residence. She was born October 14, 1922 in Martinton, Illinois to Theodore Buck and Anna Heidenreich Buck. Survivors include her daughters, Cheryl Combs and Jennifer Reitmeyer; grandson, Craig Owens; and great grandchildren, Austin Owens and Taylor Owens. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Edward A. "Pap" Mccabe
Feb 17, 2019
Edward A. "Pap" McCabe 84, Industrial Engineer, died Sunday, February 17, 2019. Rosary at 7 pm, Tuesday, February 19, 2019, at Downing & Lahey West Mortuary. Funeral Mass at 10 am, Wednesday, February 20, 2019, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Graveside Service at 2 pm, Friday, February 22, 2019, at Calvary Cemetery, Terre Haute, IN. Preceded in death...
Lucille D. Turner
Feb 15, 2019
Lucille D. Turner, Educator, Dies at 101 Lucille June Daugherty Turner passed away Friday, February 15, 2019 while visiting in West Palm Beach, Florida. Born August 2, 1917 in Greene County, Indiana to Vaughn and Pearl Bennett Daugherty, she was the oldest of seven children. She was graduated from Clinton High School and Indiana State University. Lucille was married for...
