OBITUARIES
West Terre Haute, IN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for West Terre Haute & Vigo County, IN.
Becky (Basham) Shattuck
Jun 11, 2021
Becky Shattuck, 63, of West Terre Haute, passed away Friday, June 11, 2021 in Union Hospital.
She was born August 16, 1957 in Terre Haute to James and Norma Basham.
Becky was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Becky is survived by her husband, Andy Shattuck; her...
Clarence Henry Fagg
Jun 7, 2021
Clarence Henry Fagg, 48 of West Terre, passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021 in the Alpha Home in Indianapolis, IN. He was born in Terre Haute on July 13, 1972 to Steven Fagg and Nora Brock Fagg.aHaute, pas
Clarence loved to hunt and fish and spend time with his friends, grandkids and family members as well...
Shirley Lee (Edwards) Kane
Jun 6, 2021
Shirley Lee Kane, 79, of Terre Haute, entered Heaven on Sunday, June 6, 2021 in her home.
She was born February 22, 1942 in Clinton, Indiana to William J. Edwards and Georgia W. Trosper Edwards.
Shirley was a homemaker. She attended Bible Baptist Church, was a member of the Fraternal Order of Foresters, Clinton Moose...
Debbi Delette (Bruner) Evans
Jun 2, 2021
Debbi Delette Evans, 56, of West Terre Haute, passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2021 in The Gibson Family Center for Hospice Center.
She was born November 12, 1964 in Sullivan County to Glenn Bruner and Pam Shepherd Bruner.
Debbi was a homemaker. She was very active in PINK Breast Cancer activities.
She was...
Thomas A. Barnhart, Sr.
May 31, 2021
Thomas A. Barnhart, Sr., 75 of West Terre Haute, passed away at 6:12 PM on Monday, May 31, 2021 in Union Hospital. He was born in Terre Haute on July 24, 1945 to Max A. Barnhart and Mildred Howard Barnhart.
Tom was a brakeman for Milwaukee Railroad, and had also served as a West Terre Haute police...
Theodora (Lowe) Orndorff
May 29, 2021
Theodora Orndorff, 85 of Terre Haute and formerly of West Terre Haute, passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2021, at Meadows Manor East Convalescent Center. She was born in Terre Haute on September 6, 1935 to Albert Lowe and Lela Guess Lowe.
Theodora was a member of the River of Life Church in West Terre Haute.
...Aaron Joiner Tompkins, Jr.
May 27, 2021
With profound sadness we announce the passing of Aaron Joiner Tompkins, Jr, 68, of Terre Haute, Indiana. He departed his earthly life into his eternal peace on Thursday May 27th, 2021 at Union Hospital.
Aaron was born July 25, 1952 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Sophia and Aaron J. Tompkins, Sr. ...
Tillie Belle Waller
May 27, 2021
Tillie Belle Waller, 71, of West Terre Haute, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021 in Gibson Family Center for Hospice.
She was born July 9, 1949 in West Terre Haute to Kenneth Waller and Donna Bryan Waller.
Tillie was a health care worker. Her heart of gold, sense of humor and infectious smile and laugh,...
Jayce Blue Montgomery
May 26, 2021
West Terre Haute – Jayce Blue Montgomery, 42, went to be at home with the Lord at 4:20 p.m. on May 26, 2021. Jayce was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on June 19, 1978, to Ruth Harmon Montgomery and Dane “Bud” Montgomery. Jayce’s life was very full of close family and best friends, which honored and adored...
Richard L. Jackson
May 25, 2021
Richard L. Jackson, 57 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 from Stage 4 Melanoma Cancer, surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Clinton, IN on October 23, 1963 to William T. Jackson and Norma Hargis Jackson.
Richard was branch manager for L&W Supply and was a member of the Home...
Billy Arthur Hale
May 24, 2021
Billy Arthur Hale, 84, of West Terre Haute, passed away Monday, May 24, 2021 at 7:25 a.m. in Harrison’s Crossing.
He was born August 10, 1936 in New Goshen, Indiana to Arthur B. Hale and Mary Irene Edington Hale.
Billy was an operator at Bemis for 30 years. He also farmed and worked at Green...
Mary Ruth (Maher) Thralls
May 22, 2021
Mary Ruth Thralls was called to our Lord on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Born in St. Mary of the Woods, Indiana, on March 31st, 1930 . She was the 8th of 11 children to Thomas George and Mary Ellen Maher. A graduate of Concannon High School, Over the years, Ruth went...
Ruby Mae (Lake) Swartz
May 22, 2021
Ruby Mae Swartz, 80 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021 in her residence. She was born in Fayetteville, IN on August 13, 1940 to Opal Lake and Lucille Parker Lake.
Ruby was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary. She was known for raising and breeding champion chihuahuas, but caring for...
Debra K. (Miller) Finley
May 19, 2021
Debra K. Finley, 67 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 in Union Hospital. She was born in Terre Haute on August 30, 1953 to Raymond Miller and Cora Manning Miller.
Debra was a life member of the West Terre Haute VFW Post # 6574 Ladies Auxiliary, and the Rockville AMVETS Post #...
Penny Sue (Brown) Collester
May 18, 2021
Penny Sue Collester, 60 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 in Union Hospital. She was born in Indianapolis, IN on December 17, 1960 to Raymond Brown and Loretta Neall Brown.
Penny is survived by her husband Chuck Collester, and two step-sons; Michael Collester (Lisa) and Steven Collester. She is also survived by...
Robert E. Maskell
May 15, 2021
Robert E. “Bob” Maskell, 81 of Marshall, IL, passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at the Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care. He was born in West Terre Haute on March 23, 1940 to James W. Maskell and Mary Jane Robinson Maskell.
Bob was Pastor at River of Life Church in West Terre Haute for 38...
Jerry Lee Hooper
May 13, 2021
Jerry Hooper of West Terre Haute, Indiana passed away May 13, 2021. He was born on February 27, 1943 in West Terre Haute to Mae (Kluesner) Hooper and H. Irvin Hooper. On February 14, 1964 he married Jonnie (Smith) Hooper.
A 1961 graduate of West Vigo High School, he was a master electrician with IBEW Local 725...
Charles David Garner
May 11, 2021
Charles David Garner, 79 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 in his residence. He was born in Clark County, IL on September 1, 1941 to Charles Garner and Lucille Binkley Garner.
Dave was an Air Force Veteran, having served in the Vietnam War, and was a retired truck driver. He enjoyed mushroom...
Fred Everett Fagg
May 8, 2021
On Saturday May 8, 2021, Fred Everett Fagg of Clearwater, Florida passed into Heaven at the age of 89. Fred was born on November 7, 1931, in Terre Haute, Indiana to Everett P. and Esther V. (Clingerman) Fagg.
In June of 1955, he married the love of his life Sheila L. Dietz. They...
Victoria L. (Sebastian) Ball
May 2, 2021
Victoria L. Ball, 64 of Terre Haute, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021 in IU Health Methodist Hospital. She was born in Terre Haute on October 13, 1956 to Walter Sebastian and Flora Lea Walden Sebastian.
Victoria is survived by her daughter, Crissy Curtis, and three siblings; Sherry Edwards, Walter Sebastian, and John Sebastian. She also...


