obituaries


Charlee S. Vicars

Charlee S. Vicars

May 26, 2026

Charlee S. Vicars, 39, of West Terre Haute, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. She was born to Charles Vicars and Susie (Frazier) Vicars on December 3, 1986 in Terre Haute. Charlee loved cleaning and even made a career out of it.

Charlee was a happy-go-lucky person and had an extremely kind soul; she never meet a stranger. She...

Deanna L. Tanner (Edwards)

Deanna L. Tanner (Edwards)

May 26, 2026

Deanna L. Tanner (Edwards)

It is with great sadness that we announce the loss of our dear Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother Deanna L.Tanner went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 26th 2026.She was born in Terre Haute , Indiana to John ( Samuel )Edwards and Edna L. Edwards ( Brownfield )

She retired from the Vigo County Clerks office...

Dean George Goranson

Dean George Goranson

May 24, 2026

Dean George Goranson, 77, of Terre Haute passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026.He was born on December 24, 1948, in Kokomo, Indiana to Charles Goranson and Juanita Boyer Goranson. Dean was a 1968 graduate of Kokomo High School. He also attended Ball State University.Dean worked in sales and insurance. He moved to Terre Haute in 2010. Dean loved cats...

Brenda Fortson

Brenda Fortson

May 23, 2026

Brenda Stewart-Fortson, 82 of Terre Haute, passed away on May 23, 2026. She was born on January 1, 1944 in Russelville, Kentucky to the late Frank Wells and Ellen Hughes Wells.

A full notice will be available soon.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church located at 1000 S 15th Street Terre Haute, beginning...

Rene Anthony Foli

Rene Anthony Foli

May 22, 2026

Rene Anthony Foli, lovingly known to generations as “Coach,” passed away peacefully on May 22, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on June 5, 1945, Rene lived a life defined by faith, family, service, and an unwavering dedication to shaping the lives of young men through education and football.

Rene called many Indiana communities home throughout his life, including Knox,...

Lillian Faye Brock

Lillian Faye Brock

May 19, 2026

Lillian Faye Brock, 86, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at Towne Park Nursing Home in Brazil, Indiana. She was born August 8, 1939 in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Earl Lee Brock and Grace Irene (Townsend) Brock.

Lillian was the loving mother of five children and stepmother to three more. Her life was marked by resilience, deep faith, and...

Bishop Huron Alan Seaton

Bishop Huron Alan Seaton

May 19, 2026

Bishop Huron Alan Seaton, 90, of Terre Haute went to be with his Lord and Savior and reunited with his lovely Anna on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. He was born on October 26, 1935, in Lansing, Michigan to the late Carl and Nina Seaton. Huron married the love of his life, Anna A. Grady Seaton, on April 9, 1953. They...

Larry Dale Wade

Larry Dale Wade

May 19, 2026

Larry Dale Wade, 80, of Terre Haute, Indiana passed away surrounded by his loved ones on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 in his home. He was born to George Henry Wade and Bertha Cleoma (Spore) Rambis on June 12, 1945 in Terre Haute. Larry was raised in Shelburn, Indiana and graduated from North Central High School.

Larry served proudly in the United...

Theodore "Ted" Lee Englert

Theodore "Ted" Lee Englert

May 19, 2026

Theodore “Ted” Lee Englert, 67, of Sullivan, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 in his home. He was born to Hilbert Englert and Betty (Hasselburg) Englert on July 13, 1958 in Indianapolis. Ted worked in construction and loved building things with wood. He also was a master of building bikes. Ted always kept busy fidgeting with his toys...

Ronald Dean Pitts

Ronald Dean Pitts

May 18, 2026

Ronald “Dean” Pitts of Shelburn Indiana went to be with the Lord on May 18, 2026. He was surrounded by loved ones.

Dean was born on March 21, 1951 to Jessi Pitts and Jewel Shaffer of West Terre Haute. Dean had 21 siblings.

In 2000 he married his best friend Kimberly Schell. Kimberly brought along with her 4 children who Dean loved...

Jeffrey "Jeff" Alan Carnahan

Jeffrey "Jeff" Alan Carnahan

May 18, 2026

Jeffrey “Jeff” Alan Carnahan, 66, of Dugger, Indiana passed away in his home on Monday, May 18, 2026. He was born to Delbert K. Carnahan and Edrel Aliene (Knight) Carnahan on October 24, 1959 in Jacksonville, Florida. Jeff worked in the Newspaper Printing industry for several years and enjoyed his job. He married the love of his life, Deborah “Debbie”...

Timothy "Tim" Lee Lenzo

Timothy "Tim" Lee Lenzo

May 18, 2026

Timothy “Tim” Lee Lenzo, 66, of Rockville, Indiana passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026. He was born to Carmello Lenzo and Francis (Sajdera) Lenzo on February 16, 1960 in Gary, Indiana. Tim worked as a Union Painter for 37 years. He married the love of his life, Donna (Schwartz) Lenzo on June 22 – they would have celebrated their...

Connie Sue (Goodrich) Nelson

Connie Sue (Goodrich) Nelson

May 17, 2026

Connie Sue (Goodrich) Nelson, 70, of Hymera, Indiana passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026 in her home. She was born to Harold Goodrich and Beverly (Venters) Goodrich on January 2, 1956 in Decatur, Illinois. Connie married the love of her life, Philip Nelson, on June 29, 1985.

Connie worked as a House Keeper and also worked in various other jobs....

Don Kyle, Sr.

Don Kyle, Sr.

May 16, 2026

Don Kyle, Sr., 60, of Terre Haute, Indiana passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026. He was born to William Kyle and Constance (Edwards) Kyle on September 22, 1965 in Terre Haute. Don was a jack of all trades, but his longest career was as a CNA.

Don was a great entertainer and loved the attention. He was a professional karaoke...

Nancy C. Russell

Nancy C. Russell

May 15, 2026

Nancy Carol (Hooker) Russell, 81, of Terre Haute, IN passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, surrounded by the love of family.

Born on November 30 1944 in Terre Haute, IN to Henry Hooker and Mary (Simmons) Hooker, Nancy lived a life rooted in faith, family, and kindness. She was a devoted wife to her beloved husband, Earl Marshall “Buck” Russell...

Ruthe Anne Hensley

Ruthe Anne Hensley

May 15, 2026

Ruthe A. Hensley, 75, passed away peacefully at home on May 15, 2026, surrounded by love. Born on January 28, 1951, to Rosemary Mann and Arthur Hensley, Ruthe lived a life filled with laughter, strength, compassion, and unwavering love for her family.

Ruthe dedicated many years of her life to Union Hospital, where she proudly served as the Director of the...

Larry Alan Hamilton

Larry Alan Hamilton

May 14, 2026

Larry Alan Hamilton, 61, of Terre Haute, Indiana passed away on May 14, 2026 in his home. He was also lovingly known as Uncle Fester and Larry The Bear Hamilton. He was born to Raymond Hamilton and Shirley (Temple) Hamilton on February 5, 1965 in Vigo County.

Larry loved making people laugh and he was a big comedian. A favorite story...

Jane Frances Sabel

Jane Frances Sabel

May 13, 2026

Jane Frances Mundy Sabel, age 82, of Terre Haute, IN, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026. Janie was born at home on August 23, 1943, in West Pittston, PA to William Thomas Mundy and Helen McHale Mundy. She lived in West Pittston until she moved to Pittsburgh to start her nursing career. Eventually, when her first grand child was...

Charles Richard Mangino

Charles Richard Mangino

May 11, 2026

Charles “Chuck” Richard Mangino (Pops, Pappy, Gramps), 88, of Terre Haute, Indiana, went to be with his wife, Diane and two sons, Joey and Richie at 4:09 am on Monday, May 11, 2026, with his family by his side. Charles was born on July 9, 1937 to Rose and Angelo Mangino.

Charles loved building race car engines and also enjoyed being...

Michael William Ofsansky, Jr.

Michael William Ofsansky, Jr.

May 9, 2026

Michael W. Ofsansky, Jr., 80, of Terre Haute passed away at his home on Saturday, May 9, 2026. He was born in Terre Haute on April 26, 1946 to Michael W. Ofsansky, Sr. and Catherine Virostko Ofsansky, who precede him in death.

Michael graduated from Garfield High School in 1964 and served in the Army Reserves during the Vietnam War. He...