OBITUARIES
West Terre Haute, IN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for West Terre Haute & Vigo County, IN.
Carolyn Sue Atkinson
Mar 7, 2020
Carolyn Sue Atkinson, 66 of Terre Haute, passed away at 9:35 PM on Saturday, March 7, 2020 in her residence. She was born in Terre Haute on February 5, 1954 to Roy Atkinson and Joan Atkinson.
Carolyn was a member of New Life Fellowship Church and loved to go antique shopping.
Carolyn is survived by...
Nancy Hannah (Joy) Fuller
Mar 3, 2020
Nancy H. Fuller, 77, of West Terre Haute, passed away in her home with her family at her side on March 3, 2020.
She was born May 28, 1942 in Tucson, Arizona to Delbert Joy and Stella Houston Joy.
Nancy enjoyed spending time with family and friends, bowling and traveling. She was a great mother...
Gregory P. "Pork" Fields
Mar 2, 2020
Gregory P. Fields, 50 of West Terre Haute, passed away at 2:00 PM on Monday, March 2, 2020 in his residence. He was born in Terre Haute on November 28, 1969 to Clarence Fields and Nancy Raley Fields.
Greg was known by “Pork” to all his friends and family. He was a Laborer with Local # 204...
Carolyn V. (Neal) Shell
Feb 25, 2020
Carolyn V. Shell, 84, of West Terre Haute, passed away February 25, 2020 in the Gibson Family Center for Hospice.
She was born December 28, 1935 in Vigo County to Joel Neal and Goldie Morgan Neal.
Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Dallas Shell, who passed away in 1996; her siblings,...
Della Loretta (Bracken) Jarvis
Feb 23, 2020
Della Loretta Jarvis, 93, of Terre Haute, Indiana, passed away at 11:35 a.m. on Sunday, February 23, 2020, in Westminster Village.
She was born September 12, 1926 In Vigo County, Indiana to Ray Bracken and Mary McGranahan Bracken.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Edward Jarvis and 10 siblings.
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Patrick Joe "P.J." Mazely
Feb 19, 2020
Patrick Joe “P.J.” Mazely, 38, of Clinton, passed away unexpectedly in his residence on February 19, 2020.
He was born June 18, 1981 in Terre Haute to Frank Mazely and Pamela Hays Heber.
P.J. was employed as a cook.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Pamela; and grandparents, Louis and Lucille...
Sandra Mae "Sandy" (Hewitt) Shepard
Feb 19, 2020
Sandra Mae “Sandy” Shepard, 71, of Terre Haute passed away February 19, 2020 in The Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care.
She was born September 17, 1948 in Terre Haute to Willard Hewitt and Wanita Cook Hewitt.
Sandy was employed at Terre Haute Communications. She was a member of the Oregon Baptist Church for 47...
Rose Marie (Lascurain) Harris
Feb 12, 2020
Rose Marie Harris, 73 of West Terre Haute, passed away in her residence on Wednesday, February 12, 2020. She was born in Madera County, CA on April 18, 1946 to Nello Lascurain and Edith Akers Lascurain.
Rose retired as a supervisor with Columbia Records and enjoyed playing cards with her family.
Rose is survived by...
Richard "Dick" Weir
Feb 10, 2020
Richard “Dick” Weir
June 25, 1946 – February 10, 2020
Richard Weir, 73, of West Terre Haute, IN. went home to be with his LORD and savior and enjoy the grandest trap shoot he has ever known.
Much to the amazement and absolute joy of his family and friends, Dick came to love...
Harry Leroy Switzer
Feb 10, 2020
Harry Leroy Switzer, 86, of West Terre Haute went home to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, February 10, 2020. He was born December 24, 1933 to Worna and Gladie (Church) Switzer.
He is survived by his devoted wife of 64 years, Sarah Barbee Switzer; children, Stephen (Jeanie) of Terre Haute, Raymond Allen (Catherine) of...
Stacy Ann (Daffron) Jarvis
Feb 8, 2020
Stacy Ann Jarvis, known to family and friends as “Luvbug”, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at the age of 53 at the Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Terre Haute on May 18, 1966 to Dottie Robinson Daffron.
Stacy was a lifelong resident of Terre Haute...
JoAnn (Simpson) Switzer
Feb 7, 2020
JoAnn Switzer, 74, of West Terre Haute, went home to be with her Lord on February 7, 2020 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital.
She was born December 12, 1945 in Caryville, Tennessee to Roscoe Odidious Simpson and Wilma Jo (Baird) Simpson.
JoAnn was a member of West Side Christian Church and various organizations throughout her...
Reverend Terry L. Chandler
Feb 5, 2020
Reverend Terry L. Chandler went to be with the LORD on February 5, 2020 peacefully at home in his sleep. He was born in Paoli, IN on November 30, 1946. He is survived by his loving wife, Judith Ann (Owen) Chandler. They were Married for 54 years. He is also survived by his son, Scott (Janet) and a Daughter,...
James Benjamin Herrington
Jan 28, 2020
James Benjamin Herrington
Jim Herrington, aged 87, went to be with the Lord, surrounded by his family, on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute.
He was born on October 19, 1932, to James Russell and Beulah Bell (Kluesner) Herrington. He served in the Army as an engineer...
Rae Ann (Mondry) Fiscus
Jan 26, 2020
Rae Ann Fiscus, 72 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota on May 14, 1947 to Ray Mondry and Betty Kindlespire Mondry.
Rae Ann was co-owner of Bill Fiscus Auto Sales and had previously worked in retail at Meis Department...
Donald L. Fennell
Jan 22, 2020
Donald L. Fennell, 80 of Terre Haute, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 10:15 PM at the Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care. He was born in Vigo County on October 11, 1939 to Henry H. Fennell and Lucy Marie Fields Fennell.
Donald retired after 36 years from Gartland Foundry and also retired from Modern...
John Edward Belskamper
Jan 15, 2020
John Edward Belskamper, 92, of Terre Haute, passed away January 15, 2020 in Good Shepherd Hospice, Sebring, Florida.
He was born January 3, 1928 in Moweaqua, Illinois to Frank Leonard Belskamper and Bertha Alice Fore Belskamper.
John was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of West Terre Haute,...
Danny Lee Harris
Jan 14, 2020
Danny Lee Harris, born August 20, 1947 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Marcell Harris and Genevieve (Jean) Cooper Harris, died on January 14, 2020 in St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Danny served honorably in the United States Air Force during the Viet Nam era. After discharge, he schooled for the Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 157 and...
Dustin Striegel
Jan 11, 2020
Dustin Striegel, 46 of Terre Haute, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2020 in his residence. He was born in Terre Haute on November 11, 1973 to Marvin Striegel and Mary Pitts Striegel.
Dustin was a member of St. Margaret Mary’s Catholic Church, and was active in the Boy Scouts of America, where he served as a...
James E. Toney
Jan 10, 2020
James E. Toney, 84, of Terre Haute passed away January 10, 2020 in Brandenton Hospice.
He was born February 21, 1935 in Vigo County to Leroy Toney and Ruby Storey Toney.
James was a truck driver with the Teamster’s Union and worked for Liquid Carbonic.He was also the former owner of Hwy 41 Bar &...