OBITUARIES
West Terre Haute, IN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for West Terre Haute & Vigo County, IN.
Lorraine Catherine Hoopingarner
Sep 14, 2024
Lorraine Catherine Hoopingarner, 72 of New Goshen, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024 in her residence. She was born in Terre Haute on September 6, 1952 to Robert E. Lawson and Clara Eileen Hellman Lawson.
Lorraine was a member of the Tabernacle of Praise Church of New Goshen. She enjoyed scrapbooking, but most importantly loved her grandchildren and attending their...
Pearl Eugene Hoopingarner
Sep 13, 2024
Pearl Eugene “Gene” Hoopingarner, 76 of New Goshen, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024 in Regional Hospital. He was born in New Goshen on January 16, 1948 to Norman Eugene Hoopingarner and Ethel Rose Edington Hoopingarner.
Pearl was a veteran of the United States Air Force and worked in the maintenance department/Project Team while employed at Bemis. He was a...
Loren Dean Fifer
Sep 6, 2024
Loren D. Fifer passed away on September 6, 2024, in Terre Haute, IN. Loren was born in Newton, Iowa on February 26, 1933. He was the fourth of nine children born to William and Gladys (Brayton). Loren was proceeded in death by his wife of 60 years, Blanche (Smith) and his son Bruce. Loren is survived by his daughter Brenda...
Katherine "Kat" Pauline Landers
Sep 1, 2024
Katherine “Kat” Pauline Landers, 68, of Terre Haute, passed away September 1, 2024 in her home surrounded by family. She was born August 13, 1956 in Freedom, Indiana to Leslie Wade Herrington and Elizabeth Simmons. Kat was a member of the The Sanctuary, 2311 Locust Street, Terre Haute, Indiana. She loved the outdoors, and taking long drives especially to her...
Norma Jean Johns Mueller
Aug 31, 2024
Norma Jean Johns Mueller
Date of Birth: January 24, 1933
Norma Jean Johns Mueller was taken into the arms of our Lord on August 31, 2024, after 91 years of life. She was preceded in death by her parents, Winifred Herrington and James W. Johns, along with husbands, Morris Ellingsworth, Richard Burns, and William Mueller. Also preceding her in death were her...
Donald Ray Bosc
Aug 29, 2024
Donald Ray Bosc, 78, of Terre Haute, passed away Thursday, August 29th, 2024 peacefully at home. He was born August 1st, 1946 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Raymond Bosc and Norma (Mullen) Bosc. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Marion J. Bosc and her children, Rhonda and Stevie.
Donald graduated from Wiley High School in 1964, followed...
Robert Dean Shores
Aug 28, 2024
Robert D. Shores, 86, of West Terre Haute, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, following a brief illness. Bob was born in Hammond, IN to Raymond and Lucille (Bridgewater) Shores and raised by his maternal grandparents, Mayme Black and Charles Bridgewater (otherwise known as Mom and Pop). He graduated from Concannon High School in 1957 and soon after...
Stephen W. Sturm
Aug 28, 2024
Stephen W. “Sturmie” Sturm, 72 of Sandcut, passed away on Wednesday, august 28, 2024 in his residence. He was born in Terre Haute on October 3, 1951 to John Sturm and Jane Hultz Sturm.
Steve was a member of the CVMA, Patriot Guard, and Krietenstein American Legion Post # 104. He graduated from Garfield High School before joining the U.S. Army....
Jerry Wayne Hankins Sr.
Aug 27, 2024
Jerry Wayne Hankins, Sr., 72 of Terre Haute, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at MD Anderson Medical Center in Houston, Texas. He was born in Terre Haute on September 26, 1951 to Jackie Lee St. John and Barbara Ann Hankins.
Jerry was a senior electronics technician and had worked at Anaconda for many years as well as Eli Lilly...
Sandi L. Eller
Aug 23, 2024
Sandi L. Eller, 52 of New Goshen, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2024 in Ascension Seton Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Los Angeles, CA on December 6, 1971 to Samuel Lee Dugger and Judith Hayes Dugger.
Sandi loved spending time with her friends and family, especially her grandkids, she enjoyed making Sunday dinners...
Norma Jean Nelson
Aug 23, 2024
Norma J. Nelson July 25, 1928 – August 23, 2024
Norma J. Nelson, age 96, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2024. Born in Marion, Indiana, on July 25, 1928, Norma lived a life full of love, devotion, and care for her family and community. She resided in various cities throughout her life, including Fort Wayne, Princeton, and Terre Haute, Indiana.
Norma...
Mary "Lynn" Tevlin
Aug 19, 2024
Mary “Lynn” Tevlin, 67 of West Terre Haute, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 19th, 2024. She was born in Terre Haute on September 16th, 1956, to Melvin Vester and Virginia Spitler Pershing.
Lynn liked to spend her days camping or enjoying her time by the Wabash River. She worked for ISU in building maintenance for many years. She will be...
Mathew Isaiah Beasley
Aug 3, 2024
Mathew Isaiah Beasley, 23 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024 in IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Terre Haute on November 21, 2000 to Bobby Beasley and April Morris.
Mathew loved spending time with his children and working on various projects out in his garage and worked as a service tech for Power...
Marvin Dale Manley
Aug 1, 2024
Anglers beware - Marvin “Boney” Manley (83), joined the Anglers in heaven on Wednesday, August 1, 2024.
Marvin Manley was above all things an amazing husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend. We celebrate the life of Marvin Manley born December 5, 1940 to Marguerite and Gilbert Manley. He was the third of five siblings. He had two older sisters, one surviving...
Margaret Eileen Mullen
Jul 31, 2024
Margaret Eileen Mullen, 99 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 in Marshall Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was born in West Terre Haute on May 2, 1925 to Charles Anderson and Mary Margaret Cashner Anderson.
Margaret retired after working at Glas Col in Terre Haute for many years and was a member of the West Terre...
Virgie Ellen Carter
Jul 30, 2024
Virgie Ellen Carter, 84 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Tuesday, July 30th, 2024. She was born in Mouthcard, Kentucky on December 28th, 1939, to Kenis Darnell and Opal Johnson.
Virgie was a member of Emanuel United Methodist Church as well as the Red Hat Society. In her spare time, she loved to garden, knit, sew, crochet, and read her...
Sherry Jo Meadlo
Jul 29, 2024
Sherry Jo Meadlo, age 79, of West Terre Haute, passed away on July 29th, 2024 at home with her family. She was born to Frank and Sadie Hill Rebesz on February 1st, 1945.
Sherry worked for Peabody Coal Company for many years. She loved to pass the time sitting by the fire with a beer in her hand. Sherry loved horses,...
Monty R. Atterson
Jul 28, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our cherished father, Monty R. Atterson on July 28th 2024 in West Terre Haute. Monty R. Atterson was born on February 25th 1958 in West Terre Haute.
He was a Musician and enjoyed playing bass guitar alongside his brother Woody in bands such as Zapple, Frost Band, and ultimately Stiffy...
Barbara Jo Bryan Ramsey
Jul 20, 2024
Barbara Jo Bryan Ramsey, 84 of West Terre Haute, Passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024 in Southwood Healthcare. She was born in Vigo County on August 2, 1939 to Hubert Bryan and Josephine Lena Gilbert Bryan.
Barbara was a member of Bethany United Church of Christ, VFW Post # 6574 Ladies Auxiliary, American Legion Post # 501 Ladies Auxiliary. She...
Beverly Joan Herrington
Jul 17, 2024
Beverly Joan Herrington
10/25/1935 - 7/17/2024
Beverly Herrington, aged 88, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 17, 2024.
She was born on October 25, 1935 to Alva “Jack” Poff and Clara Poff (Spaulding). Her childhood was filled with the love of her ten siblings and country living.
She married the love of her life, Jim, July 21, 1956 and together they...