obituaries


Tony Alan Bosstick

Tony Alan Bosstick

Nov 1, 2025

Tony Alan Bosstick, 73, of Terre Haute, Indiana passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025.  He was born to Maurice H. Bosstick and Lorraine F. (Matherly) Colglazier in Terre Haute on November 18, 1951.  Tony married the love of his life, Dona (Holmes) Bosstick on October 31, 2013.  In his free time, Tony loved watching movies and...

Rollin L. Hudson

Rollin L. Hudson

Oct 31, 2025

Rollin L. Hudson, 83, of Brazil, Indiana passed away on October 31, 2025.  He was born to Rollin Lee Hudson, Sr. and Mary J. (Kapela) Hudson on August 24, 1942 in New Philadelphia, Ohio.  In his free time, Rollin enjoyed watching football and taking walks outside.  His favorite television show was the Young and the Restless.

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James Moskalick

James Moskalick

Oct 30, 2025

James Moskalick, passed peacefully at age 76 on October 30, 2025 in his home in Quincy, Indiana.  Jim was born June 18, 1949 in East Chicago.  He was raised in Whiting, Indiana alongside his ten siblings by his late parents Edward A. & Justine J. Moskalick (nee Sporinsky). Jim graduated from Whiting Highschool in 1967 and began...

Herman Leon Coan, Jr.

Herman Leon Coan, Jr.

Oct 29, 2025

Herman Leon Coan, Jr., 69, of Cloverdale, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2025.  He was born to Herman Coan, Sr. and Phyliss Faye (Boren) Coan on February 18, 1956 in Paris, Illinois.  Herman married the love of his life, Peggy (McKeehan) Coan on September 10, 1994.  In his free time he enjoyed shooting and fishing....

Steven Dwayne Poorman

Steven Dwayne Poorman

Oct 26, 2025

Steven Dwayne Poorman, 68, of Gosport, Indiana passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2025.

Cremation has been entrusted to Samaritan Funeral Home.  Online condolences may be made at www.samaritanfunerals.com

Doris Cooper Boyer

Doris Cooper Boyer

Oct 26, 2025

Doris Cooper Boyer died peacefully on October 26, 2025 while receiving outstanding care at The Commons at Honey Creek in Terre Haute, Indiana.  Doris was born July 14, 1935 to Ester Mabel Wibbeler and Forest Silas Cooper.  She grew up in Dale, Indiana with her siblings: Brian Cooper, Vivian Tozer, Elmer Cooper, and Mary Schum – all...

Arlene Bethel (Taylor) Mattox

Arlene Bethel (Taylor) Mattox

Oct 26, 2025

Arlene Bethel Mattox, 88, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday October 26, 2025 in her residence. She was born April 2, 1937 in Somerset, Kentucky to Lester and Marie (Simpson) Taylor. Arlene is survived by her daughter, Laura K. Hull and her husband Tim; son, Vernon Mattox; sisters, Linda Auterson and Shirley Ward; brothers, Norman Taylor, Arliss...

Brent Dewayne Bemis

Brent Dewayne Bemis

Oct 25, 2025

Brent Dewayne Bemis, 58, of Terre Haute, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025.  He was born to Leo Donald Bemis and Darlene (Fagg) Bemis on July 17, 1967 in Terre Haute.  Brent enjoyed fishing in his free time.

Brent is preceded in death by both of his parents and brothers Brian Bemis and...

David Allen Switzer

David Allen Switzer

Oct 24, 2025

David Allen Switzer, 62, of Terre Haute, Indiana passed away Friday, October 24, 2025 at his home surrounded by his wife of 30 years and his family.

He was survived by his dad, Andy Switzer; sister Kathy Hooker; brother Terrie Switzer; half brother Jimmy Kernstein; wife Bonnie Switzer; sons Brandon Allen Switzer (Madison) of Marshall,...

Pamela "Pam" Dawn (Puckett) Lutz

Pamela "Pam" Dawn (Puckett) Lutz

Oct 24, 2025

Pamela Dawn "Pam" (Puckett) Lutz, 61, of Terre Haute, IN, passed away on October 24th, 2025. Pamela was born August 22nd, 1964 in Streator, IL, the daughter of Delbert and Constance (Franks) Puckett. Pamela graduated in 1982 from Sullivan High School in Sullivan, Indiana. Pamela was known for her big heart, often giving above and beyond her...

Steven Ray Brush

Steven Ray Brush

Oct 24, 2025

Steven Ray Brush, 72, of Rosedale, Indiana passed away Friday, October 24, 2025.  He was born to James Thomas and Helen Louise (Brown) Brush on July 5, 1953 in Brazil, Indiana.

Steven worked as a mechanic for many years and enjoyed working on old cars.  He married the love of his life, Margaret "Peggy" (Rhodes)...

Sa'Meir Zariyon Lee Brown

Sa'Meir Zariyon Lee Brown

Oct 23, 2025

Our precious son, Sa'Meir Z. Brown was born on October 9th, 2023 – a tiny but mighty miracle weighing just 1pound 5 ounces. From the very beginning, Sa'Meir showed a strength far beyond his size – a bright, beautiful spirit wrapped in courage and strength.

After blessing our lives for two unforgettable years, Sa'Meir gently...

Lorianne Lockridge

Lorianne Lockridge

Oct 23, 2025

Lorianne Lockridge, 51, of Gosport, Indiana passed away Thursday, October 23, 2025.  She was born to Bill Lockridge and Pamela Marquart on October 17, 1974.  Lorianne worked as in Property Management and enjoyed crafting in her spare time.

Lorianne is preceded in death by both of her parents.

Lorianne is survived by her...

Marjorie Ellen (Mcmasters) Grinstead

Marjorie Ellen (Mcmasters) Grinstead

Oct 22, 2025

Marjorie Ellen (McMasters) Grinstead, 77, of Terre Haute, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025.  She was born to Wayne A. McMasters and Mary F. (Aarnick) Nickless in Terre Haute on February 2, 1948.

Marjorie was a proud retired nurse and a member of the Eagles Club.  She loved to be outdoors and loved...

Michelle R. Burdett

Michelle R. Burdett

Oct 20, 2025

Michelle R. Burdett, 71, of Terre Haute passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born April 16, 1954, in Indianapolis to Truman Vibbert and Mary Staggs Vibbert.  Michelle was an avid participant in pre-1840's reenactments.  She and Larry also participated in Pioneer Days at Fowler Park and the Rendezvous'.   ...

Keith Aaron Cohen

Keith Aaron Cohen

Oct 20, 2025

Keith Aaron Cohen, 40, of Clinton, passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025. He was born on April 2, 1985, in Clinton to James A. Cohen and Zelah K. Trueblood.  Keith was a very hard worker, and he was a skilled mechanic working on engines large or small.  He was a welder and worked in construction. Keith...

Skyleen Monique Ross

Skyleen Monique Ross

Oct 19, 2025

Skyleen Monique Ross, 23, passed away unexpectedly on October 19, 2025.

Skyleen was known for her friendly personality, her sweet & loving heart. Being genuinely kind, caring, & her sincere unwavering love for family & friends. Skyleen loved Girl Scouts, swimming & was a member of the Terre Haute Torpedoes swim club. She loved drawing,...

Leah Adell (Summers) Stough

Leah Adell (Summers) Stough

Oct 19, 2025

Leah Adell (Summers) Stough, 72, passed away on October 19, 2025. She was born on June 29, 1953 in Parke County to Orville Summers and Viola (Wetnight) Summers. Leah was a dedicated mother who loved music, dancing, and decorating. She also enjoyed watching soap operas.

She is survived by her sons Jeffrey Stough Jr. and...

Joseph "Joe" C. Walden

Joseph "Joe" C. Walden

Oct 15, 2025

Joe Walden, 82, of Greencastle, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.

Joe was born in Brazil on September 17, 1943, the son of Ross and Delores (Draper) Walden, and was a 1962 graduate of Reelsville High School.

He served in the United States Army for six years, and...

Vernon Ross Hassler

Vernon Ross Hassler

Oct 14, 2025

Vernon Ross Hassler, 77, of Rockville, Indiana, passed away at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana on October 14, 2025.

Vernon was born on July 27, 1948, in Terre Haute to Ross and Dorothy Hassler.  After graduating from Gerstmeyer High School in 1966, he served in the United States Air Force for four years and...