OBITUARIES
West Terre Haute, IN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for West Terre Haute & Vigo County, IN.
Robert Engles Sr.
Sep 21, 2022
Robert Engles, Sr., 89 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, in Daviess Community Hospital. He was born in Terre Haute on December 24, 1932, to Frank Engles and Helen Cummins Engles.
Robert was a veteran of the U.S. Air force, having served in the Korean War, and was a lineman with GTE....
Charles Nick Snyder
Sep 21, 2022
Charles Nicholas “Nick” Snyder
December 24, 1962 – September 21, 2022
Nick Snyder, 59, of Terre Haute, IN and formerly of Paris, IL died September 21, 2022 at Cobblestone Crossing Health Campus in Terre Haute.
In keeping with Nick’s wishes, cremation was chosen. A Celebration of Life service will...
Linda Kay Hammond
Sep 14, 2022
Linda Kay Hammond, 74 of Terre Haute, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 in Baptist Health Medical Center in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. She was born in Terre Haute on June 15, 1948 to Roy Hammond and Clara Shaffer Hammond.
Linda is survived by her husband, Ron Matherly; her two children, Loretta Matherly and Ron Matherly, as...
Rhyan David Moyes
Sep 12, 2022
Rhyan David Moyes, 40 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2022 in Union Hospital. He was born in Woodward, Oklahoma on September 28, 1981 to David Mark Moyes and Cindy Beaton Moyes.
Rhyan loved to fish and enjoyed listening to all types of music.
Rhyan is survived by his son Layne...
Jerry Robert Poppe, Sr.
Sep 10, 2022
Jerry Robert Poppe, Sr., 75 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022 in The Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care. He was born in West Terre Haute on March 30, 1947 to Leroy Albert Poppe and Pearl Smith Poppe.
Jerry was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and served in Vietnam...
Brenda Lee (Plunkett) Krise
Sep 9, 2022
Brenda Lee Krise, 68 of Paris, IL, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022 in her residence. She was born in Terre Haute on November 13, 1953 to Wallace Plunkett and Iodina Connett Plunkett.
Brenda is survived by her companion of 30 years, Russell Morgan and her children; Wendy Krise, Lacey Krise, Sierra Krise, Angela Sons (Rodney),...
Lois Ann Garwood
Sep 6, 2022
Lois Ann Garwood, 71, of West Terre Haute, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2022 in Union Hospital.
She was born December 23, 1950 in Terre Haute to William H. Rollings and Opal Evelyn Glaziner Rollings.
Lois was a homemaker. She enjoyed crafting and especially plastic canvas.
Lois was preceded in death...
John W. Waggoner II
Aug 27, 2022
John W. Waggoner, II, 22 of Terre Haute, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2022 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born in Terre Haute on August 28, 1999 to John W. Waggoner I and Deanna Wilkison Waggoner.
John loved woodworking and riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle. He had previously worked at Walmart for...
Judy E. (Wake) Wyrick
Aug 25, 2022
Judy E. Wyrick, 82 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022 in her residence. She was born in West Terre Haute on November 28, 1939 to Leroy Wake and Flora Morris Wake.
Judy was a member of Union Christian Church and enjoyed traveling with her husband.
Judy is survived by her...
Paul F. Lloyd
Aug 24, 2022
Paul Franklin Lloyd, affectionately known as “Goat”, 89 of West Terre Haute passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 24th, 2022 with his wife of 68 years by his side. Paul was born July 2, 1933, to Harry Lloyd and Fern Grose of Sandford, IN. Both of his parents passed before Paul reached the age of five and...
Charles Walker Altvater, Sr.
Aug 23, 2022
Charles Walker Altvater, Sr., 91 of Terre Haute, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 in his residence. He was born in Terre Haute on April 29, 1931 to Carl Altvater and Doris Miller Altvater.
Charles was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in the Korean War, and was a butcher with Valentine Meat Company. ...
James R. Jarvis
Aug 22, 2022
James R. Jarvis, 65, formerly of West Terre Haute, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022 in his residence. He was born in Terre Haute on May 21, 1957 to John D. Jarvis and Joan Leclercq Jarvis
James is survived by five children; John David Jarvis, Susan Jarvis, Jimmy Jarvis, John David Jarvis, and Zachary West, as...
Cheryl Darlene (Pine) Counterman
Aug 18, 2022
Cheryl Darlene (Pine) Counterman, 78 of Terre Haute, was called home to Heaven on August 18, 2022. She was born in Terre Haute on June 25, 1944 to Adrian Pine and Rosella Hogue Pine.
Cheryl is survived by her husband of 52 years, Russell Counterman, and daughters Tracy Shelley and Carla Hamm, and son Troy Counterman. She...
Janet M. Ross
Aug 16, 2022
Janet M. Ross, 72 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 in IU Health University Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born in Terre Haute on April 4, 1950 to George E. Ross and Florine Cooper Akers.
Janet loved to fish and mushroom hunt and enjoyed just sitting outside.
Janet is survived...
Margaret E. Fletcher
Aug 15, 2022
Margaret E. Fletcher 71, of Terre Haute, formerly of Sandston Va. passed away on 08/15/2022, surrounded by family and friends. She is preceded in death by her parents Warren Fletcher and Elizabeth (Stewart) Fletcher, and her beloved brother Allen Fletcher.
She is survived by her son Jacob Wilson (Jaclene) of Terre Haute, sisters Barbara Moncure...
Tina Marshall
Aug 13, 2022
Tina Marshall, 59 of Terre Haute, passed away on November 13, 2022 in her residence. She was born in Terre Haute on August 13, 1963 to Larry Frye and Carolyn Chilton Frye. Tina is also survived by her husband Everett Marshall to whom she was married for nearly 42 years. In keeping with her wishes, cremation was chosen with...
Annetta Marie (Walters) Lindsay
Aug 12, 2022
Annetta Lindsay
April 12, 1938 - August 12, 2022
On August 12, 2022, Annetta Lindsay, 84, of Terre Haute, IN, was called home to Heaven. She was born April 12, 1938. Her devoted family and loving belief in God supported her through her struggle, and ultimately gave her peace.
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Henry W. Phillips
Aug 11, 2022
Henry W. Phillips, 83 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022 in Harrison’s Crossing. He was born in Terre Haute on February 5, 1939 to William Henry Phillips and Ethelberta Ross Phillips.
Henry was a Union Carpenter with Carpenter’s Union Local # 133 for 42 years. He was a member of Sugar Creek...
Ricky D. Murdock
Aug 8, 2022
Ricky (Ricky Jo) Dean Murdock, 64, of West Terre Haute, IN passed away in his sleep in the early hours of August 8th, 2022. He was born October 2, 1957 in Terre Haute to Joseph & Eileen Murdock. He grew up being involved in many sports and activities, including wrestling and football. He was often known as a class...
Raya Hope Vaughn
Aug 7, 2022
Raya Hope Vaughn, 20 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022. She was born in Terre Haute on May 18, 2002 to Johnny Wayne Vaughn and Sarita Johnson Daugherty.
Raya is survived by her mother Sarita Daugherty (Stephen) and her siblings; Shay’lynn Vaughn (James Bolton), Destinee LeMoine (Austin), Alexis Smith, Jorden Smith, and...