Local Obituaries for Families in
Terre Haute, IN
Virginia M. French
Mar 14, 2014
VIRGINIA M. FRENCH Virginia M. French, age 70 of Terre Haute, Indiana and formerly of Batesville, Indiana, died Friday, March 14, 2014. Born March 23, 1943 in Batesville, she is the daughter of Marjorie (Nee: Young) and Edward Moenter. She was a member of the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, the Batesville V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary and a former member of St....
Michael Jacob
Mar 12, 2014
Michael Jacob, 63, of Terre Haute died Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Union Hospital. He was born November 14, 1950 in Terre Haute to Lee D. Jacob and Joan Taylor Jacob. Michael was part owner and operator of Morton Livestock Auction for over 25 years. Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Carol Ann Payne Jacob; daughter, Tressia Puller and...
Anna J. Gallez James
Mar 12, 2014
ANNA J. GALLEZ JAMES Anna J. Gallez James, 94, of Terre Haute, loving wife, mother and nana passed on Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Westminster Village. Survivors include two daughters, Donna Huxel and her husband, Gary, of Terre Haute and Linda Lortz and her husband, Eric, of St. James Plantation, NC; one son, Stephen W. James and his wife, Ann,...
Catherine E. Gauer
Mar 10, 2014
CATHERINE E. "BETTY" GAUER Catherine E. "Betty" Gauer after a long and fruitful life has passed into the arms of her Lord on Monday, March 10, 2014, just shy of her 93rd birthday. She was born in Terre Haute to Francis J. and Frances T. (Roetker) Doyle on April 26, 1921. Betty was a lifelong member of St. Patrick's Catholic...
Dorothy M. Walker
Mar 8, 2014
Dorothy M. Walker Dorothy M. Walker, 90, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014, in Union Hospital. Dorothy was born in Terre Haute on May 31, 1923, to Fred Rudisel and Tina Rost Rudisel. Dorothy was a retired English and literature teacher. She was preceded in death by her husband, Byron Walker who died in 1988. Survivors include...
George H. Rector, Jr.
Mar 8, 2014
George H. Rector, Jr., 93, of South Elgin, Illinois and formerly of Venice, Florida and Terre Haute died Saturday morning, March 8, 2014 in Delnor Community Hospital in Geneva, Illinois. He was a carpenter having retired from the Vigo County School Corporation. George was born June 20, 1920 in Terre Haute to George H. Rector, Sr. and Pearl Dildine Rector....
Frances M. Wirtz
Mar 2, 2014
Frances M. Wirtz Frances M. Wirtz, 93, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014 in Union Hospital. She was born on November 21, 1920 in Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada to Chester J. Scheidemantle and Madge Brooks Scheidemantle. Frances was a switchboard operator for 20 years for Indiana Bell Telephone Company. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert...
Nancy J. Lawler
Feb 25, 2014
Our heavenly Father called Nancy J. Setliff Lawler, 54, of Terre Haute to His home in the arms of the angels on February 25, 2014. She was born November 30, 1959 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Richard Setliff and Janet Monette Setliff. Nancy was a 1978 graduate of T.H. South Vigo High School and worked as a dental assistant in Columbus,...
Lois Kay Clinkenbeard
Feb 22, 2014
Lois Kay Clinkenbeard Lois Kay Clinkenbeard, 77, of Pimento passed away Saturday, February 22, 2014 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Lois was born in Terre Haute on June 3, 1936 to John Alex Zelahy and Pauline Han Zelahy White. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Devon Clinkenbeard, Sr. who passed away in 2004....
Antoinette Chambers
Feb 18, 2014
Antoinette "Toni" Chambers Antoinette "Toni" Chambers, 66, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2014 in Union Hospital. She was born in Indianapolis on May 30, 1947 to Lawrence V. Cone and Jeanette Songy Cone. Toni was a produce clerk at Baesler's Market. She is survived by her husband of 41 years, Thomas Richard Chambers whom she married on...
David Alan Halsted
Feb 13, 2014
David Alan Halsted, 72, of Terre Haute died at his Westminster residence on February 13, 2014. David was born April 12, 1941 in Cleveland, OH to Robert E. and Jane Dunbar Halsted. He grew up in Jamestown, NY where he grew to love the nearby Chautauqua community. He interrupted his education at the University of Michigan to join the Army...
Dorothy Faulkner Long
Feb 11, 2014
Dorothy Marie Faulkner Long, 54, of Terre Haute died Tuesday, February 11, 2014 in her residence. She was born August 14, 1959 in Terre Haute to Raymond Hamilton and Shirley Stockwell Hamilton. Survivors include her husband, Jerry Long; her mother, Shirley Hamilton; two sons, Larry Faulkner and Donald Faulkner and his wife Kimberly both of Terre Haute; five brothers, David...
Jerry Hof
Feb 8, 2014
Jerry Hof, 67, of Terre Haute died early Saturday morning, February 8, 2014 in Union Hospital. He was a Mill Operator having worked for Alcan Aluminum/Novelis Corporation. Jerry was born February 16, 1946 in Madison, South Dakota to John Hof and Dorothy Louella Mizner Hof. Survivors include his loving wife of 40 years, Wanda M. Keller Hof; a daughter, Georgina...
George F. Milner
Feb 6, 2014
George F. Milner George F. Milner, 80, of Brazil passed away Thursday, February 6, 2014 in Union Hospital. George was born in Terre Haute on October 18, 1933 to Reuben Milner and Dorothy Bedwell Milner. George worked in the parts room for the former PSI Energy and is survived by his wife, Anna Mae Garrison Milner. Other survivors include a...
Richard M. James
Feb 4, 2014
RICHARD M. "MEL" JAMES Richard M. "Mel" James, 93, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday morning, February 4, 2014 in Davis Gardens Health Center. He worked for and retired as an Engineer with the Pennsylvania and Conrail Railroads. Mel was born February 11, 1920 in Brazil, Indiana to Arthur David James and Mae Cole James. Survivors include his loving wife...
Virginia Louise Schroeder
Jan 31, 2014
VIRGINIA LOUISE "GINNY" SCHROEDER Virginia Louise "Ginny" Schroeder, 88, formerly of Terre Haute and Longboat Key, Florida passed away peacefully at Burnsides Community Health Center in Marshall, Illinois on January 31, 2014. She was a teacher and librarian in the Vigo County School Corporation for 27 years. Virginia was born on June 8, 1925 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Raymond...
Ethel Maxine Page
Jan 30, 2014
Ethel Maxine Monk Page, 92, of Terre Haute died Thursday, January 30, 2014 at Signature Healthcare. She was born December 6, 1921 in Graysville, Indiana to Thomas Monk and Mary Chickadonz Monk. Survivors include her three daughters, Karen Perkins, Shelby Keller and her husband Brian, and Debbie Page all of Terre Haute; two brothers, Dean Monk of Kingwood,Texas and Walter...
David Alan Rowlett
Jan 26, 2014
David Alan (Rolo) Rowlett, 61, lifelong resident of Terre Haute passed away Sunday, January 26, 2014 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born February 29, 1952 in Terre Haute to Burton Donald Rowlett and Lola Frances Morris Rowlett. He worked 15 years at Dever Distributing before working 28 years at Republic National Distributing Company as District Manager. Survivors include...
Pauline E. Archer
Jan 25, 2014
PAULINE E. ARCHER Pauline E. Archer, 90, of Terre Haute died early Saturday morning, January 25, 2014 in Union Hospital. She was born November 4, 1923 in Terre Haute to Archie Soughers and Donna Goughanowr Soughers. Her husband, Bernard R. Archer, preceded her in death in 1969. Survivors include her two daughters, Jan Riney and her husband, Ken, of Terre...
Walter L. Kindrick
Jan 20, 2014
WALTER L. KINDRICK Walter L. Kindrick, 88, of Terre Haute died Monday evening, January 20, 2014 in Meadows Manor East. He was a chemical engineer with Pfizer, Inc. having worked in Terre Haute, New York and then Lee Summit, Missouri before returning to Terre Haute as Plant Manager until his retirement. Walter was born May 23, 1925 in Coffeyville, Kansas...
