Local Obituaries for Families in
Terre Haute, IN
Margaret M. Leusing
Nov 5, 2018
Margaret M. Leusing, 96, of Terre Haute passed away early Monday morning, November 5, 2018 at Southwood Healthcare Center. She was born December 17, 1921 in Terre Haute to John A. Leusing and Margaret Quinn Leusing. Survivors include nieces and nephews and several great-nieces and great-nephews. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a brother,...
Linda Kay Sturtevant
Nov 4, 2018
Linda Kay Sturtevant, 78, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018 at the Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care. She was born January 25, 1940 in Terre Haute to Robert X. Turner and Helen Banyas Turner. Survivors include her loving husband of 28 years, Thomas G. Sturtevant; her "favorite" sister-in-law, Carol Seyfert (Jim); and several cousins, nieces and...
Mari Hulman George
Nov 3, 2018
Mari Hulman George, who touched the lives of millions through her deep passion for auto racing, stewardship of the Racing Capital of the World and decades of compassionate philanthropy, died November 3, 2018 in Indianapolis with her family by her side. She was 83. Mari served as IMS chairman from 1988-2016, but motorsports and the world-renowned racetrack were among the...
Christina Alig Sanchez Garrigus
Nov 3, 2018
Christina Alig Sanchez Garrigus, 84, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday evening, November 3, 2018 at Cobblestone Crossings Health Campus. She was born March 25, 1934 in Indianapolis, IN to Felix George Alig and Ellene Lippeatt Alig. Survivors include her children, James Henry Sanchez (Sonia), Elizabeth Sanchez, Marlene Sanchez, Deborah Sanchez Bauermeister (Ryan) and Robert Sanchez; a step-daughter, Rebecca; and...
Sandra Sue Mcgrew
Nov 2, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Sandra (Sandy) McGrew announces her passing on Friday, November 2, 2018, at the age of 80 years. Sandy will be lovingly remembered by her children, Mitzi (William), James, and Laura (Keith). Sandy will also be fondly remembered by her seven grandchildren, John, Ryan, Christopher, Jared, Justin, Alison, and Ashley and great...
Thomas Ray Bryant
Nov 2, 2018
Thomas Ray Bryant of Shelburn, Indiana passed away November 2, 2018 in Harrison's Crossing Health Campus in Terre Haute. He was born March 5, 1947 to Forrest and Lucille Bryant, both deceased. He is survived by his sister, Merrie Anderson and his brother, Richard Bryant; two nieces, Joie Bavender and Jamie Anderson; two nephews, Thomas Anderson and Skyler Bryant; two...
Suzanne Klopfstein
Oct 31, 2018
Suzanne Klopfstein, 63, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2018 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born March 23, 1955 in Cincinnati, OH to Walter (Tom) Powell and Katherine Ayers Powell. Survivors include her husband, Robert (Frank) Klopfstein; children, Jeff Muse, Sarah Beidelschies (Mark), Molly Kobert (Ryan), and German daughter, Veronika Klein; brother, Tim Powell, sister, Deborah...
Susan I. Wagner
Oct 29, 2018
Susan I. Wagner, 73, of Terre Haute passed away Monday morning, October 29, 2018 at Harrison's Crossing Health Campus. She was born January 2, 1945 in Corryville, OH to G. Leonard Lorentz and Ida Rose Laake Lorentz. Survivors include her loving husband of 45 years Jerome F. Wagner; four children, Mary Ellen Spencer (Jeremy) of Greenfield, IN, Joseph Wagner (Michele)...
Barbara Jean Wright
Oct 28, 2018
Barbara Jean Wright, 76, of Terre Haute passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2018 in Kindred Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born Barbara Jean Gaddis in Muncie, Indiana on May 19, 1942. She was born to Elizabeth Killion Gaddis and John Gaddis. She was a graduate of Muncie Central High School. Barbara spent some time working at the University of...
Betty Jane Servie Boyles
Oct 26, 2018
Betty Jane Servie Boyles, 96, of Terre Haute passed away Friday, October 26, 2018 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was a cook with the Vigo County School Corporation having worked at Sarah Scott Middle School. Betty was born April 26, 1922 in Terre Haute to Louis Servie and Mamie Myers Servie. Her husband, Cyral L. Boyles, preceded her in...
Patricia A. Kelley-Gibbons
Oct 26, 2018
Patricia Kelley-Gibbons, of Terre Haute died Friday morning, October 26, 2018 at Union Hospital. Pat was born on August 6, 1935 to Oliver and Florence Sissel Waters in Nokomis, IL. She is survived by her husband, Robert D. Gibbons; step-daughter, Laura Nikiel; step-grandson, Patrick Nikiel; sister, Ada Tillery and brother and sister-in-law, John and Marlene Waters. Also surviving is nephew...
Mary G. Boland Cooper
Oct 23, 2018
Mary G. (Boland) Cooper, of Terre Haute, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Springhill Village following a gallant battle with cancer. She was born on February 22, 1946 in Terre Haute to James V. Boland and Anna (Cahill) Boland. She was married to Mike Cooper in 1974 and they were happily married for 36 years before his death in...
Laverne Miley
Oct 22, 2018
LaVerne Miley, 87, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, October 22, 2018 in Union Hospital. She was born August 18, 1931 in St. Meinrad, IN to Theodore H. Denning and Clara Loehrlein Denning. Her husband, Robert L. Miley, preceded her in death in 1997. Survivors include her four children and their spouses, Michael and Cynthia Miley of Tulsa, OK, Brad...
Donna Stout
Oct 20, 2018
Donna Stout, 92, of Terre Haute, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2018 in her residence. She was born August 14, 1926 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Joseph Francis Sholten and Geneva Margaret Barton Sholten. Surviving is her caregiver Jodi Svinning. She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Robert Stout; and brother, Robert Sholton. There are no services or visitation....
Helen Martin Borders
Oct 18, 2018
Helen Martin Borders, 95, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday, October 18, 2018 in Providence HealthCare. She was born October 19, 1923 in Sullivan, IN to Charles Wright and Naomi Willis Wright. Survivors include her three children, Jane Dyer (Steve) of Seattle, WA, Cynthia Martin of Louisville, KY and James Martin (Cindy) of Terre Haute; her sister, Gloria Shimmer of...
James Frederick Knotts
Oct 17, 2018
JAMES FREDERICK KNOTTS James Knotts, 94, of Terre Haute died on Wednesday October 17, 2018 in the Health Center at Westminster Village. He was born on November 4, 1923 in Terre Haute to Charles Vernor Knotts and Geneva Maskell Mosbaugh. Survivors include one son, James W. Knotts of Great Falls, MT, and three daughters, Cheryl Wright and husband Robert of...
Eleise Thiemann
Oct 16, 2018
Eleise Thiemann, 95, of Terre Haute passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 in Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care. She was born March 28, 1923 in Bardstown, KY to Dominic Anthony Schuler and Laura Mae Hardin Schuler. Survivors include her children, Paul Thiemann (Martha), David Thiemann (Connie Huff), Anne Baugh, Mark Thiemann (Gayla), Sue Wynne, Carole Thoman (Rob), Barbara...
Dolores F. Martz Torrence Veltri
Oct 15, 2018
Dolores F. Martz Torrence Veltri, 87, of Portland, OR and formerly of Terre Haute passed away peacefully at home on Monday, October 15, 2018. She was born October 27, 1930 in Mattoon, IL to Earnest H. Martz and Marie Sullivan Martz. Survivors include her children and their spouses, John Torrence (Linda) of FL, Kathryn Torrence (Bill) of OR, Susan Torrence...
Wallace "Wally" Oliver, Jr.
Oct 14, 2018
Wallace "Wally" Oliver, Jr., 68, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday, October 14, 2018. He was retired from Fuson Automotive. Wally was born May 25, 1950 in Brazil, IN to Wallace Oliver, Sr. and Christine Shade Oliver. Survivors include his brother, Jack Oliver of Terre Haute; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; and...
Leon Matthew Harvey
Oct 11, 2018
Leon Matthew Harvey, 67 of Terre Haute, IN passed away on October 11, 2018 in Union Hospital. He was born January 10, 1951 in Terre Haute, IN to Charles Harvey and Dorothy Jane Schott Harvey Hollingsed. He was a 1969 graduate of Garfield High School. He worked for Lewis Bakeries for 42 years, but had been enjoying retirement since 2012....
