West Terre Haute, IN. Obituaries

Jan 13, 2019

Peggy Marie Hammond, formerly Cox, of West Terre Haute, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019 at 1:10 p.m.

She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Walter Hammond, Jr.; two daughters, Peggy Hammond Escobedo, married to Brandon Harris; and Jamie Hammond, wife of Mykel Withrow; six grandchildren, Devon Porter, Christian Hammond, Hedes Harris, Leviathan Harris, Andrew...

Jan 13, 2019

Michael Anthony Ciaccio, Jr., 38 of Terre Haute, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at 5:25 PM at The Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care.  He was born in Buford, South Carolina on June 17, 1980 to Michael Anthony Ciaccio, Sr. and Kathy Johnson Ciaccio.

Michael is survived by his son, Joel Michael Ciaccio, and mother...

Jan 13, 2019

Leslie Michelle Krockenberger, 47, of West Terre Haute, passed away January 13, 2019 in Gibson Family Center for Hospice.

She was born February 6, 1971 in Vigo County to Mike and Carla McKillop.

Leslie was a 1989 graduate of West Vigo High School and received a Bachelor of Science degree from Indiana State University. Leslie...

Jan 11, 2019

Kimberly Ann Little, 48 of West Terre Haute, passed away at 8:50 PM on Friday, January 11, 2019 at Kindred Hospital North in Indianapolis.  She was born in Terre Haute on September 11, 1970 to Ronald Ramsey and Rebecca Keith Ramsey.

Kimberly is survived by her husband James Little, and their four children; Cody Little (Kelsey Ehmen),...

Jan 11, 2019

Connie Sue Walters, 54, of West Terre Haute, passed away in her home on January 11, 2019.

She was born July 22, 1964 in Terre Haute to Seth Eugene “Digger” Buchanan and Evelyn “Sue” Elkins Buchanan.

Connie Sue was a foster parent for four years and consequently adopted her son, Kysen. She loved to decorate...

Jan 10, 2019

Harriet J. Reed, 88, of Prairie Creek, went to be with the Lord on January 10, 2019.

She was born May 29, 1930 in Long Lake, New York to Howard Rollman and Mary Brown Rollman.

Harriet was the Co-Director of the Sea Breeze Manor Retirement Home. She was a member of the Wesleyan Church and...

Jan 10, 2019

Carol Ann Compton, 61 of Avon and formerly of West Terre Haute, passed away at 3:28 PM on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at IU Health West Hospital in Avon.  She was born in Terre Haute on January 9, 1958 to Eugene Hansel and Betty Elmerick Hansel.

Carol had previously worked as a cook for the Vigo County...

Jan 10, 2019

Patricia Josephine Houser Didier, 59, of West Terre Haute, went Home to be with the Lord at 3:10 AM on Thursday, January 10, 2019 in Southwood Healthcare Center.  She was born in Torrance, CA to Charles “Jiggs” Houser and Regina Geraldine Newberry Houser.

Patty was a member of St Joseph Catholic Church.  She was a 1977 graduate...

Jan 7, 2019

Christine Trierweiler, 65 of Terre Haute, passed away at 10:16 PM on Monday, January 7, 2019 at Union Hospital.  She was born on September 13, 1953 in Eastleigh, England.

Christine was a member of the Lawton Byram VFW Post # 972 Ladies Auxiliary and the Marine Corps League Ladies Auxiliary.

Christine is survived by her...

Jan 5, 2019

Anna Belle Hargis Hoopingarner, 90 of West Terre Haute, passed away at 11:50 AM on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at The Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care.  She was born in New Goshen on October 16, 1928 to Pearl V. Edington and Francis Sharp Edington.

Anna Belle is survived by her husband Norman E. Hoopingarner, and her...

Jan 4, 2019

Jeraldine “Jeri” Reynolds, 82 of West Terre Haute, passed away at 8:28 AM on Friday, January 4, 2019 at Providence Healthcare.  She was born in Terre Haute on March 11, 1936 to Ernest Cuffle and Bertha Callahan Cuffle.

Jeri worked as a CNA at Providence Healthcare and was a founding member of the Women’s Auxiliary at the...

Dec 31, 2018

John Russell Wyrick Sr. passed away December 31, 2018 in Okeechobee, Florida at the age of 79. He was born to Wade Wyrick and Julia (Drummond) Wyrick in Marshall, Illinois on February 3, 1939.

He was a 1957 graduate of Concannon High School, then served aboard the U.S.S. Fletcher in the Navy. He was an electrician at...

Dec 31, 2018

Sondra K. “Sonie” Green, 76 of Terre Haute, passed away at 10:08 AM on Monday, December 31 at IU Health Hospital in Indianapolis.  She was born in West Terre Haute on March 28, 1942 to Walter “Red” Givens and Rosemary Roth Givens.

Sondra worked as a dietician at Cannon Inn.  She enjoyed cooking, working in her garden...

Dec 29, 2018

Barbara Jean Pine Hall, 86 of Terre Haute, passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at 12:58 AM at Union Hospital.  She was born in Terre Haute on October 30, 1932 to Thurman William Pine and Catherine Helen Brunner Pine.

Barbara was a member of Greenwood Baptist Church, and was a 1950 graduate of Marshall, IL High...

Dec 29, 2018

Leona May Maples, 83 of West Terre Haute, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 29, 2018 at 11:30 PM.  She was born in Terre Haute on November 29, 1935 to William Henry White, Jr. and Mary Oricks White.

Leona was a member of Faith and Truth Non-Denominational Church in West Terre Haute.  She was...

Dec 28, 2018

Joan D. Childers, 86 of Madison Heights, VA and formerly of Imperial Beach, CA and Terre Haute, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018 in her residence.  She was born in Terre Haute on February 7, 1932 to Denman Pigg and Ann Vice Pigg.

Joan was preceded in death by her first husband, Arliss C. Bryan, Sr.,...

Dec 27, 2018

Dorothy “Dottie” White, 75 of West Terre Haute, a beautiful woman who was taken from this earth by an angel at 9:08 PM on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Meadows Manor East.  She was born in Terre Haute on October 18, 1943 to Ira Bostic Turner and Emma Cox Turner.

Dorothy is survived by her husband Thomas...

Dec 25, 2018

Margaret Ann Bigger, 85 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at 9:59 PM at Terre Haute Regional Hospital.  She was born in West Terre Haute on April 10, 1933 to Morris Lowe and Norma Hargett Lowe.

Margaret was a member of Eighth Street Wesleyan Church in West Terre Haute for over 50...

Dec 24, 2018

Berdina M. Prouse, 80 of West Terre Haute, passed away at 9:51 a.m. on Monday, December 24, 2018 in Union Hospital.  She was born in West Terre Haute on March 6, 1938 to Wilbur Fortune and Dorothy Decker Fortune.

She was a home maker. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, gardening, and watching western movies.

She is...

Dec 21, 2018

On Friday, December 21st, 2018, Harry Sell, loving husband and father of three children, passed away at the age of 78. Harry was born on June 30th, 1940 in Pennsylvania but resided in West Terre Haute, IN. Harry served in the United States Armed Forces and then retired from Indiana State University. On October 29th,1965, he married Linda Lou...