Local Obituaries for Families in
Terre Haute, IN
Dr. C. Thomas Pitts
Mar 2, 2015
Dr. C. Thomas Pitts, of Terre Haute, died on March 2, 2015 at home with his wife Sharon at his side after a lengthy illness. Dr. Tom Pitts was born on November 4, 1936 to Loren and Lucille Woodall Pitts in Vincennes, Indiana. Tom graduated from Vincennes Lincoln High School where he played football, baseball, and was a starter for...
Ruth Ann Pirtle
Mar 1, 2015
Ruth Ann (Ahlemeyer) Myer Pirtle, 87, of Terre Haute passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2015 in Westminster Health Care Center. She was born August 15, 1927 in Terre Haute to Victor Odel Ahlemeyer and Bertha Delzenia Kord Ahlemeyer. She taught for 25 years at many schools including Prairie Creek High School, Bowling Green High School, Clay City High School,...
Keenan James Harris
Feb 28, 2015
Keenan James Harris Keenan James Harris, 37, of Terre Haute passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2015 in his residence. He was born on March 4, 1977 in Terre Haute to his parents, James Ivan Harris and Linda Louise Stanfield Harris. Keenan was preceded in death by his grandparents, Charles Edgar Stanfield, Madelyn Louise Tidd Stanfield, William Anderson Harris and...
Pamela M. (Sorokes) Weber
Feb 20, 2015
Pamela M. (Sorokes) Weber Pamela Weber, the wife of Martin Weber, lost her battle with diabetes. She was 63. She died on Friday, February 20, 2015 in Terre Haute, Indiana with her husband, brothers and sisters, and friends beside her. Pam was born in 1952 in Erie, Pennsylvania. Her father John W. Strokes and mother Shirley (Bartlett) Strokes preceded her...
Bill A. Valentine
Feb 18, 2015
Bill A. Valentine Bill A. Valentine, 81, of Terre Haute passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was a Real Estate Broker for over forty years and was associated with Coldwell Banker Realtors here in Terre Haute. Bill was born July 28, 1933 in Terre Haute to Carl Valentine and...
Charles E. Uhl
Feb 16, 2015
Charles E. Uhl of Terre Haute passed away on February 16, 2015 at 4:45 am at Union Hospital after a short illness. He was born January 11, 1922 in Harrison County, Indiana to Clement and Florence (Jacobi) Uhl. Charles graduated in 1940 from Morgan Township High School, where he was class valedictorian, and attended New Albany Business College. He was...
William Dale Hall
Feb 14, 2015
William Dale "Tiny" Hall, 72, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday, February 14, 2015 in his residence. He was born March 8, 1942 in Terre Haute to William Ward Hall and Mary Elizabeth Soules Hall. William was a truck driver. Survivors include his wife, Carolyn A. Cruse Hall; son, Gerald Hall of Lewis, IN; grandchild, Lane Ward Hall; Brothers-in-Law, Joe...
Robert Maxwell Baer
Feb 11, 2015
Robert Maxwell Baer July 22, 1924 - February 11, 2015 Robert Maxwell Baer, 90, head of a large Terre Haute family, WWII veteran, and retired Senior Master Sergeant in the Indiana Air National Guard, died at his home with his family by his side. He was defined by a sunny disposition, quiet faith, strong work ethic, great humor, and selfless...
George L. Korenski
Feb 11, 2015
George L. Korenski, 76 of Terre Haute died Wednesday, February 11, 2015 in St. Francis Hospital. He was born October 16, 1938 in Terre Haute to Matthew Korenski and Margaret Woods Korenski Hill. George was an electrician and co-founder of ICM Custom Cartons. Survivors include two daughters, Pamela Sue Cooper and her husband Todd and Connie Beth Knierim and her...
Dr. Steven J. Cieciura
Feb 9, 2015
Dr. Steven J. Cieciura, 88, of Terre Haute (and formerly of Indianapolis) passed away Monday evening, February 9, 2015. He had worked as Director of Operations for various pharmaceutical companies throughout his career. Steve was born September 3, 1926 in Staten Island, NY to Joseph Cieciura and Pauline Paluch Cieciura. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth "Libby" Matthew Cieciura; a daughter,...
Hazel A. Montgomery
Feb 9, 2015
Hazel A. Montgomery, 77, of Terre Haute passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015 in Springhill Village. She was born September 30, 1937 in Williford, Arkansas to Daniel Isabell and Madie Eaves Isabell. Hazel was a retired laundry supervisor at Union Hospital. Survivors include her son, John G. Montgomery and his wife Dollie of Bringhurst, IN; daughters, Glenda Shope and...
Ronald R. Milner
Feb 6, 2015
Ronald R. "Hoghead" Milner Ronald R. "Hoghead" Milner, age 72, of Terre Haute, passed away on February 6, 2015 in Union Hospital. He was born in Terre Haute on May 25, 1942 to Russell Ray Milner and Erma Emory Milner. He was employed for forty years with Wabash Fiber Box as a maintenance Mechanic and then became a stationary boiler...
Bryan Jay Ward
Feb 6, 2015
Bryan Jay Ward, 74, of Terre Haute died on Friday, February 6, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was born May 12, 1940 in Inglewood, California. Bryan spent four years in the Air Force and held an accounting degree from Wichita State University. After college he came to Terre Haute to work at CBS Records. He took a brief journey...
Helen Irene Chasteen
Jan 29, 2015
Helen Irene Hillenberg Chasteen, 97, of Terre Haute and Bedford IN, passed away peacefully at Union Hospital, Terre Haute, IN on Thursday, January 29, 2015. Helen was born April 9, 1917 in Guthrie, Lawrence County, IN to James W. Hillenberg and Cora Alice Goodman Hillenberg. She graduated from Needmore High School in 1936. She married Rev. John Harvey Chasteen October...
Janet Sue Montgomery
Jan 28, 2015
Janet Sue Montgomery, 62, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Mosaic of Terre Haute. She was born January 27, 1953 in Terre Haute to Thomas Montgomery and Mary Vestal Montgomery. Survivors include her sister, Jayne Montgomery of Terre Haute; several cousins including, Tim Reichert; and all of her extended family at Mosaic. She was preceded in...
Dexter Bolin
Jan 28, 2015
Judge Dexter Bolin, 74, passed away January 28 at Providence Health Center. Dexter was born in West Terre Haute to Dexter L. Bolin, Sr. and Edith Louise Moss Bolin. He lived his early years with his grandparents Arthur and Hilda Moss, until his father returned from World War II. Dexter always credited his grandfather, Pop, as the greatest influence on...
William Ward Rose
Jan 26, 2015
William Ward Rose, 75, formerly of Terre Haute passed away Monday, January 26, 2015 at Wellbrook of Westfield. He was born November 7, 1939 in Frankfort, IN to William Rose and Neva Blinn Rose. Survivors include his daughter, Cathy C. Rose (Rick) of Fishers, IN; son, Billy Rose (Jan) of McAllen, TX; granddaughter, Jill Rose; brother, Robert Rose (Carol); nephew...
Johnathan Lee Wood
Jan 22, 2015
Johnathan Lee Wood Johnathan Lee Wood, 31, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday, January 22, 2015 in Union Hospital. He was born November 16, 1985 in Terre Haute to Terry Wood and Joyce Kropp Wood. Survivors include his parents; son, Zachary Wood; brother, Terry Wood of Terre Haute; sisters, Helen Wood, Theresa Wood, and Christi Wood all of Terre Haute;...
Carol Ruth Rose
Jan 22, 2015
Carol Ruth Rose, 73, of Noblesville, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on September 18, 1941 to Marvin and Ruth (Taylor) Goss in Terre Haute, Indiana. Carol was a loving mother to her children and played an active role throughout their lives. She was active in the United Methodist Church;...
Peggy Louise Thompson
Jan 19, 2015
Peggy Louise Adams Thompson, 88, of Terre Haute passed away Monday afternoon, January 19, 2015 at Sycamore Manor. She was born November 5, 1926 in Bloomington, Indiana to Ira and Amanda Robison Adams. Her husband, John William "Bill" Thompson, preceded her in death in 2004. Survivors include her two sons and daughters-in-law, Stephen J. & Janice Nagy Thompson of Terre...
