West Terre Haute, IN. Obituaries

Jan 14, 2022

Charles R. “Dick” Clark, 82 of Marshall, IL, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022 in The Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care.  He was born in Clark County, IL on November 7, 1939 to Joseph C. Clark and Wilma A. Minnich Clark.

Dick was an Air Force Veteran, and a carpenter with Local # 133 in...

Jan 13, 2022

Anita Lynn Edington, 53 of Terre Haute, passed away on January 13, 2022 in her sister Donna’s residence.  She was born in Terre Haute on March 31, 1968 to Ronald Edington and Nancy Marie Sollars Edington.

Anita is survived by her companion Jack Upshaw, father, Ronald Edington, her daughter, Cheyanne Lowrance, her two grandchildren; Zella and Molly,...

Jan 11, 2022

Karlos “Karl” Certain, 81 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 in the Waters of Greencastle.  He was born in Terre Haute on October 18, 1940 to James Karlos Certain and Mae B. Fagg Certain.

Karl was a Marine Corps Veteran having served in Viet Nam.  He was a member of Rosedale American...

Jan 9, 2022

Edward James Lindsey, Sr. 83, of Terre Haute, passed away Sunday, January 9th, 2022. Born to James R. Lindsey and Anna Frances Kaperak Lindsey. Graduated 1957 from Gerstmeyer High School. Retired from Local #157 Plumbers and Steamfitters. Survived By Joan Lindsey, wife of 64 years, daughters, Anna Kelsheimer (Gene), Joan Roark (Tim), Mary Hoole, and son Edward James Lindsey,...

Jan 7, 2022

Virgil E. Smith, 73 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022 in The Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care.  He was born in Vigo County on September 29, 1948 to Fred Smith and Estella Lowe Smith.

Virgil was a carpenter with Carpenter’s Local # 133 and was a member of the West Terre...

Jan 5, 2022

Karen S. Graham, 81 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 in Regional Hospital.  She was born in Dennison, IL on August 12, 1940 to Ralph Fairgrief and Veda Rollings Fairgrief.

Karen was a life member of the United Methodist Church. She graduated from Indiana Business College. She worked at General Telephone Company...

Jan 4, 2022

Patricia H. Fitzpatrick Bredewater, 80, of Houston, TX passed away January 4, 2022 in her home. She was born November 25, 1941 in Terre Haute to Crede G. Fitzpatrick and Lucille Joab Fitzpatrick. She graduated from Concannon High School in West Terre Haute in 1959. She received her bachelor’s degree in education in 1963 and her master’s degree in...

Jan 4, 2022

Keith Huffman, 49, left his earthly body on January 4, 2022.  He was born April 7, 1972 in Terre Haute to Larry and Linda Huffman (Buckland). Keith was an adventurous outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing.  Being in the woods was his place of comfort and recently began new adventures to fuel his passion and love for hunting.  He...

Jan 1, 2022

Jo Ann Wolfe Ridenour 1940 - 2022

Jo Ann Wolfe Ridenour, daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, teacher and friend, passed away on New Year’s Day 2022. She was 81 years old. Jo Ann was born to Russell Wolfe and Ruth Clary Wolfe in November 1940 in Indianapolis.

Jo Ann was married for...

Dec 31, 2021

Billy “Bill” Joe Benson closed his eyes to this world and opened them to Heaven on Friday, December 31, 2021.  Bill was at home surrounded by his wife and children when he embarked on his journey to meet Christ our Savior.  He was born in Clinton, IN on October 1, 1968 to James Benson and Patricia Frodge Benson.

Dec 30, 2021

Billy Joe Ramsey, Sr., 70, loving husband, father, and grandfather, of Shepardsville, IN, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2021 in his residence.  He was born in Vigo County on July 31, 1951 to Roy Joseph Ramsey and Joann Berry Ramsey.

Bill was a Quality Supervisor for Geon/Poly1 and had also worked at CBS.  He enjoyed watching...

Dec 29, 2021

Deborah L. Bahr, 65 of Terre Haute, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 in Union Hospital.  She was born in Vigo County on March 9, 1956 to Harold V. Rost and Frances Ruth Graham Rost.

Debbie was a registered nurse at Union Hospital and she retired from the hospital on March 28, 2019.  While working there,...

Dec 29, 2021

Steven R. McCoy, 70, of West Terre Haute, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 in The Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care.  He was born in Terre Haute on February 10, 1951 to Bennie McCoy and Rosemary Blanc McCoy.

Steve was a maintenance mechanic for Hoosier Energy and was a member of IBEW Local #...

Dec 28, 2021

Nora E. Cooper, 65 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 in Regional Hospital.  She was born in Terre Haute on November 3, 1956 to John Sharp and Virginia Compton Sharp.

Nora is survived by her six children; Ellen Dial, Charles Cooper, Jr., and Angela Cooper, Misty Shuey (Phillip), Christy Clark (Jessie), William...

Dec 27, 2021

Kenneth Cleon Beatty, 82 of Terre Haute, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021 in Southwood Healthcare.  He was born in Terre Haute on March 6, 1939 to Earl Cleon Beatty and Marie Franshon Beatty.

Kenneth was a painter and enjoyed writing poetry and was previously employed as a supervisor for Lindberg Heat Treating Company.

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Dec 27, 2021

Johanna Rose “Jodie” Hollingsworth, 58 of Terre Haute, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021 in Union Hospital.  She was born in Terre Haute on May 16, 1963 to Carol Elmer Bunch and Eva Marie Pershing Bunch.

Jodie is survived by her husband Keith Hollingsworth, Sr. and their two children; Keith Hollingsworth, Jr. (Chelsea) and Tiffany Craigue...

Dec 26, 2021

Delila June Bradford, 69 of Brazil, IN, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021 in her residence.  She was born in Terre Haute on April 15, 1952 to Archie Nye and Dorothy Brewster Nye.

Delila was a secretary/bookkeeper for the former Damon’s Restaurant.  She enjoyed doing crafts, quilting, baking, reading and spending time with her family, and...

Dec 25, 2021

Marjorie E. Joy, 91, of West Terre Haute passed away at 8:40 a.m. Saturday December 25, 2021 in Harrrison’s Crossing Health Campus in Terre Haute. She was born July 7, 1930 in Edgar County, IL to Floyd Flinn and Carrie Griffith Flinn. Survivors include: Her Husband, Harry L. Joy whom she married in 1953 in Terre Haute; a son...

Dec 24, 2021

Jacqueline “Jackie” Marie-Louise Johnston, 95, of West Terre Haute passed away at 10:07 p.m. Friday December 24, 2021 in her daughters home. She was born February 17, 1926 in Etain, France to Eugene Frey and Francoise Gunther Frey. She was raised in Metz, France. She came to the United States in the Fall of 1946 as the wife of...

Dec 20, 2021

Robert Arthur “Bob” Benjamin, 71 of Dennison, IL and formerly of West Terre Haute, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021 in The Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care.  He was born in Terre Haute on December 16, 1950 to Arthur Benjamin and Elizabeth Ann Franklin Benjamin.

Bob was an Army Veteran and served in the Viet...