OBITUARIES
West Terre Haute, IN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for West Terre Haute & Vigo County, IN.
Donald F Cuiksa
Jul 30, 2017
Donald F. Cuiksa, 74, of West Terre Haute passed away Sunday July 30, 2017. He retired as the electrical superintendant from Alcan Aluminum in 2000 after thirty two years of service. He was born September 28, 1942 in Martin's Ferry, OH to Frank A. Cuiksa and Helen Zorick Cuiksa. Survivors include: His Wife of fifty four years Nancy Marsh...
Mary Marceline Ridenour
Jul 29, 2017
Mary Marceline Ridenour, mom, aunt, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away on July 29, 2017. She was 98 years old. She was born to Hugh Bell and Mary Ann Hill Bell on March 12, 1919 in Terre Haute, IN. Marceline was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Beatrice Maxine Bell, husband Howard Ridenour, son David Ridenour, and...
Huber H. Martin
Jul 28, 2017
Huber H. Martin, 80, of Terre Haute passed away at 7:55 a.m. Friday July 28, 2017 in Regional Hospital at Terre Haute. He spent his career as a manager of freight trucking companies for many years. He was born October 16, 1936 in Terre Haute to Huber H. Martin and Anna Little Martin. Survivors include: His Wife Betty J....
Dorcas M Ralston
Jul 26, 2017
Dorcas M. Ralston, 81, of Clinton, IN passed away at 12:33 p.m. Wednesday July 26, 2017 in Union Hospital at Terre Haute. She had been a floral designer for many years. She was born November 14, 1935 at Terre Haute to Hubert Case and Eva M. Stark Case. She was preceded in death by her husband John E. Ralston...
William D. Daugherty
Jul 26, 2017
William D. " Old Man Bill" Daugherty, 76, of Terre Haute passed away at 2:15 p.m. Wednesday July 26, 2017 in Springhill Village at Terre Haute. He was born February 26, 1941 in Sullivan, IN to Mervin Daugherty and Mary Keller Daugherty. Survivors include: a son and daughter-in-law Richard and Robin Daugherty; a daughter Christy Daugherty; a grandson Nathan...
Vikki Ann Bragg
Jul 24, 2017
Vikki Ann Mills Bragg, 75, of Terre Haute, went home to rest peacefully in the arms of the Lord on July 24, 2017. She was born in Vigo County on March 31, 1942. She was the daughter of Fred Branson and Ruth King Branson. Vikki had retired from Indiana State University, and was an aide for the Vigo County...
Charles Wesley Hoopingarner
Jul 24, 2017
Charles Wesley Hoopingarner, 72, of Terre Haute passed away at 6:50 a.m. Monday July 24, 2017 in Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born July 22, 1945 at Peoria, IL to Earl E. Hoopingarner and Florence A. Cottom Hoopingarner. Survivors include: four children Vanessa Alkire, Brad Dudley, Chuckie Farner, and April; a sister; eight grandchildren; and several great...
Pauline Parker
Jul 18, 2017
Pauline Parker, 90, of West Terre Haute passed away at 9:50 p.m. Tuesday July 18, 2017 in her son's home surrounded by family. She was born May 12, 1927 at Oaktown, IN to William VanPatten and Jean Joyce VanPatten. She was preceded in death by her husband John A. Parker in 1985. Survivors include: two sons Dennis L. Parker...
Samuel Louis Lowe
Jul 15, 2017
Samuel Louis Lowe, 89, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday July 15, 2017 in his home. He was born September 22, 1927 in Vigo County, IN to Albert Lowe and Lela Guess Lowe. He was preceded in death by his wife Kathy Lowe. Survivors include a brother Charley E. Lowe of Youngstown, IN; a sister Theodora P. Orndorff of...
Mary Ann Day
Jul 14, 2017
Mary Ann Day, 69, of West Terre Haute passed away at 4:44 a.m. Friday July 14, 2017 in Cobblestone Crossing Health Campus. She was born June 8, 1948 at Terre Haute to Dallas "Tex" Day and Grace Delores Schaffer Day. Mary Ann was a graduate of West Vigo High School Class of 1966. She received her Bachelor's degree and...
Andrew Wayne Johnson
Jul 1, 2017
Andrew Wayne Johnson, 24, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday July 1, 2017 in his home. He was born September 9, 1992 at Terre Haute to Daniel Joseph "Danny" Johnson and Betty L. Brown Johnson. Survivors include: his parents; two brothers Daniel Joseph Johnson II and his companion Kerry Prouse and Christopher Lee Johnson; a sister Sarahmarie Louise Johnson...
Larry Reed Faulkner
Jul 1, 2017
Larry Reed Faulkner, 65, of West Terre Haute passed away unexpectedly on Saturday July 1, 2017 in his home. He was born October 13, 1951. Larry was a dedicated Veteran of the United States Marine Corps and a veteran of the Vietnam War Era. His passion was playing bingo and the lottery. Larry was liked by everyone he met...
Richard E. Bracken
Jun 29, 2017
Richard E. "Rick" Bracken, 60, of Terre Haute passed away at 4:50 a.m. Thursday June 29, 2017 in Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation Center at Terre Haute. He was born October 21, 1956 in Terre Haute to Richard L. Bracken and Virginia Fisher Bracken. Survivors include: two sisters Judith Cheesman and Dian Menke and her husband Gary all of...
Dora M. Mcgranahan
Jun 26, 2017
Dora M. McGranahan, 75, of Terre Haute passed away at 5:30 p.m. Monday June 26, 2017 in Signature Healthcare at Terre Haute. She was born July 1, 1941 in Vigo County, In. She was preceded in death by her father Orial Otto Stevens and by her mother Lena Tighe; her first husband, Jerry McGranahan; three brothers Joe Tighe, Tom...
Chester B. Gabbard
Jun 18, 2017
Chester B. "Chet" Gabbard, 94, of Terre Haute passed away at 12:35 a.m. Sunday June 18, 2017 in Meadows Manor East in Terre Haute. He retired as a building and bridge forman for the SOO Line Railroad after many years of service. Prior to that he had been a landscaper for Bunch's Nursery at Terre Haute for many years...
Patricia Darlene Carter
Jun 18, 2017
Patricia Darlene "Patty" Carter, 73, of West Terre Haute went to be with the Lord at 5:00 a.m. Sunday June 18, 2017 from her home surrounded by her family after a short battle with cancer. She was born November 19, 1943 in Terre Haute to Willard Meeks and Emma jean Fields Meeks. Survivors include: Her Husband of fifty eight...
Linda Amburgey
Jun 13, 2017
Linda S. Amburgey, 69, of West Terre Haute passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family at 9:48 p.m. Tuesday June 13, 2017 after a lengthy illness. For many years she assisted with the operation of Amburgey Auto Sales and Body Shop. She was born November 18, 1947 in Vigo County, IN to Raymond Hoffman and Mary...
Brenda Lowe
Jun 12, 2017
Brenda B. Lowe, 76, of West Terre Haute passed away at 4:59 a.m. Monday June 12, 2017 in the Union Hospital Emergency Room. She was born December 29, 1940 at Blue Island, IL to Frank Kramer and Winifred Connor Kramer. Survivors include: Her Husband of fifty seven years, Pastor David Lowe whom she married on August 25, 1959; four...
Rex Harold Walters
Jun 10, 2017
Rex Harold Walters, 71, of West Terre Haute passed away at 4:30 a.m. Saturday June 10, 2017 in his home. He was born November 24, 1945 at Chic ago, IL to Rex Leon Walters and Ruby Jeffers Walters. Survivors include: His wife of forty years, Frances Pennell Walters whom he married on June 20, 1976; four children Clifton Thompson,...
Gunner Wayne Pearce
Jun 3, 2017
Gunner Wayne Pearce, age 2 weeks, passed away Saturday June 3, 2017 in Riley's Childrens Hospital at Indianapolis. He was born May 23, 2017 at Terre Haute to Alexis Pearce. Survivors include: his parents of Terre Haute; a brother Hunter McKee; Grandparents David and Lynn Utterback; great grandparents Ron and Mary Luttrell and Bill and Rae Fiscus; aunts and...
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