obituaries

Aug 15, 2023

Bobby "Bob" Virgil Richey was a beloved father, grandfather, and husband during his incredible 89 years of life. Bob was born in Paris, Illinois to Robert Carnes Richey and Genevieve (Jones) Richey on May 7, 1934. Bob passed away peacefully on August 15, 2023 with his family by his side. Bob was known for his strong work...

Aug 13, 2023

Edward Ronald "Ron" Couldry passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2023 into the promised glory of God. Ron was born on March 25, 1946 in Chicago Illinois, the son of Edward W. and Bernice (Bluel) Couldry. He served our country as a member of the US Army in Vietnam from 1965 to 1967. He married his wife...

Aug 10, 2023

James H. Newman, 61, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday August 10, 2023 at Gibson Family Hospice Center. He was born January 21, 1962 in Clinton, Indiana. James is survived by his wife of 19 years, Katherine (Criss) Newman; step-daughters, Katherine Thomas (Devin Arbaugh), Cynthia Thomas, Chelsea Morgan, and Kimikco Morgan; step-son, Shalamar Morgan; grandchildren, Brently Arbaugh, Zaiden Thomas,...

Aug 8, 2023

Jerry L. Hogan Sr., 80, passed away on August 8, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born on February 7, 1943 in Terre Haute to Floyd and Wanetta Hogan. He was married to Linda Hogan. He enjoyed fishing, drawing, and always had a good story to tell.

He is survived by his children, Toni...

Aug 8, 2023

Delighted at the adventure life presented, Lee Sand's final adventure ended but the memory of his genuine love of life and generous nature remains for all who knew him.  Lee Franklin Sand, 60 of Terre Haute passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023.

Lee was born March 8, 1963, in Burbank, California to Glen Cady...

Aug 8, 2023

Ruth Mae Joyner was born on September 10, 1939, in Brazil, Indiana to Samuel and Ruth (Beachem) Wickware. She was called home to the Lord on Tuesday, August 8, 2023.

Ruth was married to Joseph Eugene Joyner. To them was born six children, Joseph Eugene (Rosanne) Joyner Jr., and Michael Anthony (Barbara) Joyner of Terre...

Aug 6, 2023

Leroy Morris, 68, passed away on August 6, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born on March 19, 1955 in Clinton to Richard Morris and Maxine Morris. Leroy married Erin (Cory) Morris 29 years ago. Leroy enjoyed the outdoors and collecting antiques. He was known for rescuing animals including 5 dogs and 2 cats. He also...

Jul 28, 2023

Karen Elizabeth Fort, 65, of Terre Haute passed away Friday, July 28, 2023, at Gibson Family Center for Hospice.  She was born April 1, 1958, in Terre Haute to Shirley Mayes Perez.  Karen was a deli clerk at Kroger for 28 years.  She loved her customers and her work family very much.  Karen was a fantastic cook. ...

Jul 28, 2023

Eric Lars Hanson, 66, passed away on July 28, 2023. He was born on November 13, 1956 in Buffalo, NY to Harold Hanson and Nancy (McGrath) Hanson. He married Pamela (Belleu) Hanson. Eric was a manager at Kmart for over 20 years. He loved all sports. In his younger years, he played basketball and baseball. If you...

Jul 28, 2023

Carolyn S Hobbs, 76, of Terre Haute passed away July 28, 2023 at Signature Healthcare surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on January 9, 1947 in Terre Haute to Jessie and Cecilia Harris. She is survived by her children, Danny Brown, Tim Hobbs, and Amy Karius (Jon); several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and a...

Jul 25, 2023

In Loving Memory of Christopher Wayne Fortin, 34, of Terre Haute.

A gifted artist who brought beauty to life on paper and brought joy through his playful humor. He touched the lives of many and will be deeply missed. He is survived by his mother Teresa Morris, a sister Cassandra Berger, a twin brother Steven...

Jul 24, 2023

Brent Ivan Lewis, 56, of Terre Haute, Indiana passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023, after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. He was born February 7, 1967, in Terre Haute, Indiana to Jasper and Lucy Lewis.

Brent graduated from Terre Haute South High School. He loved to call his mom and discuss their daily...

Jul 24, 2023

Joseph William Weidenbenner passed away at home on July 24, 2023 in Terre Haute, Indiana, at the age of 61.

Joe was defensive captain of the football team and graduated as salutatorian in 1980 from Jasper High School, Jasper, Indiana. After attending Yale University and the University of Notre Dame, he graduated with a bachelor's...

Jul 20, 2023

Edward L. Sebring, known affectionately as "Big Ed" for his big heart and voice, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2023. He was surrounded by the love of his life, companion and soulmate Cindy Rider, and their cherished family. He is survived by his stepchildren, Brian Rider (Lisa) and Christie Spalla (Dave), whom he loved dearly and...

Jul 19, 2023

In loving memory of Gail Ann Pride, born on January 14, 1942, and peacefully passed away on July 19, 2023, at the age of 81. Gail is survived by her children Christopher Pride (Tricia) and Karen Bollman (Dan), along with her cherished grandchildren Nicholas (Kenzie), Andrew (Shelby), Michael (Ashley), Bailey (Juan) and Connor (Becca); great-grandchildren Bailee Jo,...

Jul 19, 2023

Nelson A. McCampbell, 76, passed away July 19, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born on November 29, 1946 in Terre Haute to Parke Nelson McCampbell and Thelma Gertrude (Hawkins) McCampbell. Nelson has been married to Vicki McCampbell for 47 years. Nelson worked for Columbia House for 35 years as a warehouse worker, and he is...

Jul 19, 2023

Jerry C. Thompson, 76, passed away July 19, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born on November 29, 1946 in Salinas, California to Johnny Thompson and Wanda (Hayes) Clark. Jerry was a retired pipefitter and welder. He was a retired pastor and truly had a heart for ministry. He also enjoyed painting and sightseeing.

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Jul 16, 2023

Margaret C. Easter, 84, passed away July 16, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born on November 21, 1938 in Jefferson City, MO to Willie R. Golden and Thelma L. (Chamber) Golden. Margaret married Larry Bruce Easter Sr. on May 1, 1965. She was a waitress at Melody Lounge for many years. One of her favorite...

Jul 16, 2023

David Alan Miller, 57, of Roachdale, Indiana passed away July 16th, 2023 surrounded by family and friends. David was born June 4th, 1966 in Greencastle, Indiana. He was the oldest son of James Edward Miller and Sharon Sue (Bell) Miller. David worked doing flooring and for his father's garage as a mechanic for a big part of...

Jul 13, 2023

David Lee Williams, Jr., 57, passed away on July 13, 2023. He was born on April 16, 1966 in Terre Haute, IN to David L. Williams Sr. and Judith D. (York) Williams.

He is survived by his children, David Williams, Kamie Williams, and Michael Williams; stepmother Sandra Williams, brother Jeff Williams (Jaclyn), sisters, Kelly Keene,...