Local Obituaries for Families in
Terre Haute, IN
Joseph H. Taylor
Jan 14, 2018
Joseph H. Taylor, 97, of Terre Haute passed on to his heavenly home Sunday, January 14, 2018 at Westminster Health & Rehab. Joe was born July 19, 1920 in Paris, KY to Joseph and Emma N. Taylor. He was married to Macie Leora Taylor for 65 years before her death in November 2015. Survivors include his grandson, Patric Taylor (Kristal)...
John F. Sweet
Jan 10, 2018
John F. Sweet John F. Sweet, 93, of Terre Haute passed away on January 10, 2018 in his residence at Bethesda Gardens of Terre Haute. He was born November 19, 1924 in Anderson, IN to John and Susie Sweet. After graduating from State High school in Terre Haute, John served his country as a Radio Repairman in the US Army...
Marie A. Hurst
Jan 7, 2018
Marie A. Hurst, 74, of Terre Haute died Sunday, January 7, 2018 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born November 7, 1943 in Chicago, IL to Clyde Hurst and Anna Kadelja Hurst. Survivors include her sisters, Wilma Jean Lewellyn and Mary Anne Utenick and her husband Michael and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her...
Margaret Veronica Locke
Jan 5, 2018
Margaret V. Locke, of Albion, Ind., passed away Friday, Jan. 5, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family. Born Aug. 18, 1958, in Indianapolis, Ind., she was a daughter of Harvey Weir Cook Jr. and Margaret E. Lenahan Cook. Margaret was a graduate of Franklin Community High School, Franklin, Ind., and was a member of St. Paul of the...
Shirley A. Ensor
Jan 2, 2018
Shirley A. Ensor, 80, of Fairfield, Ohio and formerly of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at her home. She had worked for much of her career as a cook at Terre Haute South Vigo High School and Badin High School in Hamilton, OH. Shirley was born October 25, 1937 in Decker, IN to Albert Perry and Virgie...
Jennifer Lynn Snow
Dec 26, 2017
Jennifer Lynn Snow, 72, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born October 24, 1945 in Terre Haute to William Frederick McIntosh and Wilma Jane Price McIntosh. Lynn had retired as a social services director at Meadows Manor East. Survivors include her daughters, Valerie Snow and Stacey (Bob) Weil; grandchildren, Bobby...
Elizabeth Nan Dilg
Dec 26, 2017
Elizabeth Nan Dilg, 91, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Harrison's Crossing Health Campus. She was born February 12, 1926 in California, Missouri to Ned S. Newton and Esther Elizabeth Jenkins Newton. Her husband of 60 years, John E. Dilg, preceded her in death in 2007. Survivors include a son, Peter J. Dilg of Terre Haute;...
Marilyn Sue Green
Dec 24, 2017
Marilyn Sue Green, 79, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday, December 24, 2017 in T.H. Regional Hospital. She was born November 14, 1938 in Terre Haute to Robert John Handick and Ruby Opal Walls Handick Harder. Survivors include her son, James (Cortney) Green; grandchildren, Madalyn, Shelby Sue, and Caroline; brother, John (Judy) Handick; sister, Beverly (Garry) Thompson; and nieces and...
Chris Tina Haley
Dec 20, 2017
Chris Tina Haley, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017, in her home. Chris was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on June 12th, 1951 to Abbie Richardson Vogel and Joseph Kenneth Vogel. She grew up in St. Mary's, Ohio with her parents and her sister, Melinda. She continued the loves of her childhood - dancing, hiking, horseback riding,...
Dorothy Jane Jeffers
Dec 18, 2017
Dorothy Jane Jeffers, 90, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, December 18, 2017 in Union Hospital. During her career, she was employed at Pfizer working with vaccines and later retiring as secretary at J.I. Case. Dorothy was born May 2, 1927 in Terre Haute to Roscoe Bowen and Hazel Mullikin Bowen. Her husband, Charles Jeffers, Jr., preceded her in death...
Larry Guy Bruce
Dec 17, 2017
Larry Guy Bruce, 82, of Indianapolis and formerly of Terre Haute passed away Sunday evening, December 17, 2017 in Indianapolis. He was a financial planner and retired Army Lieutenant Colonel that served on Active Duty and Reserve. Larry was born in Vigo County, Ind. to Walter Guy Bruce and Mary Isis Stelle Bruce. Survivors include his three children, Laura Monroe...
Larry A. Schoffstall, Sr.
Dec 13, 2017
Larry A. Schoffstall, Sr., 72, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2017 in Union Hospital. He was a conductor with CP Rail and retired after 43 years of service. Larry was born January 11, 1945 in Terre Haute to Paul H. Schoffstall, Sr. and Loray Jones Schoffstall. Survivors include his loving wife of 54 years Janice Fell Schoffstall;...
Janice K. Reed Jennings
Dec 11, 2017
Janice K. Reed Jennings, 53, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2017, at home with her family nearby following a four-year struggle with Colorectal Cancer. She was born April 11, 1964, in Plymouth, IN, to John and Carolyn (Nolan) Reed. She married Dr. Greg D. Jennings on December 12, 1987 at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in Indianapolis, IN....
John Walker Mccoy
Dec 11, 2017
John Walker McCoy, 73, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, December 11, 2017 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born August 15, 1944 in Robinson, IL to Loren A. McCoy and Esther M. Terry McCoy. John worked for General Housewares for 25 years and then was a salesman for Hardware Supply, Powell Stephenson, and then...
Daniel W. Egan
Dec 9, 2017
Daniel W. Egan, 74, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday evening, December 9, 2017 in Meadows Manor East with his family by his side. He was a retired lineman with PSI/ Duke Energy. Dan was born April 2, 1943 in Terre Haute to Clarence T. Egan, Sr. and Margaret E. Forbeck Egan. Survivors include his loving wife of 54 years,...
Hildegard Kuper
Dec 6, 2017
Hildegard Kuper, 93, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday evening, December 6, 2017 at Providence HealthCare. Earlier in her career, she had worked at Quaker Maid, Inc. Hilda was born December 11, 1923 in Burgheim, Germany to Josef Weilbach and Kreszenz Koppold Weilbach. Survivors include her loving husband of 70 years, Robert J. Kuper; two sons, Robert E. Kuper of...
Alyce Adams Hill
Dec 5, 2017
Alyce Adams Hill, 90, of Terre Haute died December 5, 2017. She was born May 21, 1927, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Clara Bennett Adams and Roy Earl Adams. She is survived by two daughters, Janellen Hill of Denver, CO, and Anabel Hill of Tucson, AZ.; three grandsons, J.D. Hill, A.J. Hill, and Carey Hill Smith; a granddaughter, Merrily...
Betty Meyer Sheets
Dec 4, 2017
Betty Meyer Sheets, 95, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, December 4, 2017 in Union Hospital. She was born October 31, 1922 in Terre Haute to Ralph B. Johnson and Elnora Meyer Johnson. Betty worked fifteen years at Bell Telephone and twenty-five years at Williams and Associates Realty. Survivors include her daughter, Carol (Rick) Huffman ; son, James (Kim) Sheets;...
Dale Richard Swift
Dec 2, 2017
Dale Richard Swift, 90, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was born August 30, 1927 in Terre Haute to Charles Virgil Swift and Margaret Rachel Pearson Swift. Dale worked at Visqueen for 37 years. Survivors include his wife, Joan P. Eggleston Swift; daughters, Mary (John) Wade. Carolyn McDowell, Joy Throckmorton, and Peggy...
Robert James Archer
Nov 30, 2017
Robert James Archer, 42, of Terre Haute. died Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. His life was taken suddenly from his family through an act of violence. Robert was born January 30, 1975, to Barbara J. Pfister and Robert L. Archer in Santa Ana, CA. Robert was a veteran of the United States Air Force where he...
