West Terre Haute, IN. Obituaries

Norma Jean (Oricks) Gabbard

Dec 4, 2019

Norma Jean Gabbard, 86 of Terre Haute, passed away at 7:10 AM on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Regional Hospital.  She was born in Terre Haute on September 16, 1933 to William Oricks and Rose Ann Foley Oricks.

Norma was a member of Sugar Grove Free Methodist Church, she loved her Church family and enjoyed reading her...

Iva A. "Annie" (Belleu) Howard

Dec 3, 2019

Iva A. “Annie” Howard, 74 of West Terre Haute, passed away at 4:15 PM on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 in her residence.  She was born in Terre Haute on February 18, 1945 to Jasper Belleu and Florence Thomas Belleu.

Annie enjoyed going to yard sales, working puzzles, and cooking big Sunday dinners for her family.

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Sally S. (Snow) McCullough

Dec 1, 2019

Sally S. McCullough, 65 of West Terre Haute, passed away at 8:23 AM on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care.  She was born in Terre Haute on February 12, 1954 to William Snow and Pansy Taylor Snow.

Sally loved going to yard sales and shopping.  She enjoyed spending time with her family...

Tom Mundy

Nov 28, 2019

Tom Mundy, 54 of West Terre Haute, passed away peacefully in his residence on Thursday, November 28, 2019 at 9:34 AM surrounded by his family.  He was born in Terre Haute on September 6, 1965 to Larry Mundy, Sr. and Norma Jean McCalister Mundy.

Tom is survived by his wife Sandy Curley Mundy whom he married October...

Timothy Allen Snodgrass

Nov 15, 2019

Timothy “Tim” Allen Snodgrass, 56, of West Terre Haute, passed away at 9:23 a.m. on November 15, 2019 at his residence.

Tim was born June 28, 1963 to Kenny Snodgrass and Doris Miller Snodgrass in Vigo County.

Tim worked as a roofer for many years.  He enjoyed spending time on the river.

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Mary Elizabeth (White) Walden

Nov 15, 2019

Mary Elizabeth Walden, 68 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019 at 10:12 PM at Westminster Village.  She was born in Terre Haute on March 3, 1951 to William H. White, Jr. and Mary L. Tucker White.

Mary loved to play Bingo and everyone who played knew her.  She was preceded in death...

Cody Randall Hayes

Nov 11, 2019

Cody Randall Hayes, 28 of Terre Haute, passed away on November 11, 2019 in Trenton, OH.  He was born in Terre Haute on March 15, 1991 to Randall R. Hayes and Debra M. Cree Hayes.

Cody is survived by his parents, Randy and Debra Hayes, as well as four brothers, Jordan Cree, Timothy Hayes, Jack Hayes (Ashley),...

Kent M. Martin

Nov 10, 2019

Kent M. Martin, 77 of Terre Haute, passed away at 2:55 PM on Sunday, November 10, 2019 at Union Hospital.  He was born in Chicago, IL on March 5, 1942 to Donald Martin and Elizabeth Karabinos Martin.

Kent is survived by his wife Harriett “Ann” Martin and his daughter Samantha Drebes (husband Steve), as well as a...

Eva "Jane" (Soder) Bell

Nov 9, 2019

Eva “Jane” Bell, 74 of Terre Haute, passed away at 1:10 PM on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Springhill Village.  She was born in West Terre Haute on February 17, 1945 to William O. Soder and Lucille Amelia Woolley Soder.

Jane was a member of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, and also taught Sunday School.  She was...

Marilyn Sue (Jiles) Crombie

Nov 4, 2019

Faithful and full of faith, Marilyn “Sue” Crombie lived a life of service to others, lifting them up through friendship, teaching, mentoring, and mothering. She was always proud of her roots, professional mission, and loved ones. Our Mother, as she always ended her prayers, went out into the world each day of her life, and “Made it a better...

Jimmy Lee Brooks

Nov 1, 2019

Jimmy Lee Brooks, 64, of Centerpoint, passed away November 1, 2019.

He was born October 11, 1955 in Bristol, Virginia to Joe Junior Brooks and Blanche Lee Gross Brooks.

Jimmy worked as a delivery truck driver for various companies. He loved to fish and spend time outdoors.

Jimmy is preceded in death by...

Jacqueline "Jacki" Faye Cantwell

Oct 31, 2019

Jacqueline Faye “Jacki” Cantwell, 43, of Clinton, passed away unexpectedly October 31, 2019 in her home.

She was born December 23, 1975 in Terre Haute to Roger Moore and Kathy Price Eldridge.

Jacki was a homemaker. She enjoyed poetry and spending time with her family. Her family was her life.

She was preceded...

Charles Wayne Apple

Oct 29, 2019

Charles Wayne Apple, 88 of St. Mary of the Woods, passed away at 2:03 AM on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 in his residence.  He was born in Paoli, IN on January 13, 1931 to Charles Addison Apple and Alice Wells Apple.

Charles was a veteran of the Unites States Marines Corps and retired from the former Idaho...

Charles L. Elkins

Oct 25, 2019

Charles L. Elkins, 78 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2019 in his residence.  He was born in Terre Haute on December 25, 1940 to Charles F. Elkins and Mary Marie McConnell Elkins.

Charles was a pipefitter and retired after thirty-two years of service with Vectren Gas, and after retiring from Vectren, he...

Ronald Gene Gemlich

Oct 16, 2019

Ronald Gene Gemlich, 83 of West Terre Haute, passed away on October 16, 2019 in his residence.  He was born in Lexington, IL on July 24, 1936 to Clarence Gemlich and Ruth Gemlich.

Ronald was a civil engineer for Hurst Roche Engineering and was a member of First Congregational Church of Terre Haute.  He enjoyed birdwatching and...

Kenneth Criss, Sr.

Oct 16, 2019

Kenneth Criss, Sr., 71 of Terre Haute, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, October 16, 2019.  He was born in Terre Haute on April 2, 1948 to Ollie H. Criss and Goldie C. Criss.

Kenneth enjoyed spending time with family and friends and working at the car wash.  He was a...

Ruth C. (Strole) McCleary

Oct 15, 2019

Ruth C. McCleary, 94, of New Goshen, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019 in University Place, West Lafayette, Indiana.

She was born April 3, 1925 in New Goshen to Wayne Strole and Wilma Richardson Strole.

Ruth was a homemaker, and was dedicated to her family and friends. She was a former member of the West...

Ruth C. (Strole) McCleary

Oct 15, 2019

Ruth C. McCleary, 94, of New Goshen, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019 in University Place, West Lafayette, Indiana.

She was born April 3, 1925 in New Goshen to Wayne Strole and Wilma Richardson Strole.

Ruth was a homemaker, and was dedicated to her family and friends. She was a former member of the West...

James Anthony Scott

Oct 14, 2019

James Anthony “Jim” Scott, 64, of West Terre Haute, passed away October 14, 2019 in his home.

He was born June 14, 1955 in Terre Haute to John Arthur Scott and Marie Roch Scott.

Jim was a custodian for the Vigo County School Corporation.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and...

Karen S. (Holmes) Purcell

Oct 13, 2019

Karen S. Purcell, 63 of Terre Haute, went to heaven at 9:45 AM on Sunday, October 13, 2019.  She was born in Terre Haute on July 22, 1956 to Robert Anthony Holmes and Evelyn Pearson Holmes.

Karen is survived by two children, Josh Purcell and Heather and Brian Hicks, as well as her grandchildren; Jonathan and Samantha...