obituaries

Jan 27, 2021

Scott William Griffis, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Union Hospital.  He was born October 9, 1952 in Panama City, Florida to Walter Griffis and Marjorie Jones Griffis.  Scott was a hardworking contractor for many years.  He also served his country in the United States Navy.  Scott married the love of his life,...

Jan 26, 2021

Andrew Traucins, 58, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday January 26, 2021 in his residence. He was a material handler at Amcor (formerly Bemis) for 23 years. He was born April 2, 1962 in Chicago, Illinois to Martin and Mary Belle (Cole) Traucins. Andrew is survived by his wife of 31 years, Kim (Lawrence) Traucins; daughter, Sarah...

Jan 20, 2021

Robert (Bob) Lee Tabor, 75, passed away at his home after a long battle with cancer and went to be with the Lord on the 20th of January, 2021. He was born June 25, 1945 in Brazil, Indiana to Mary Ellen (McIndoo) and Hanford (Hank) Leslie Tabor. Growing up in a large family of seven siblings, Bob...

Jan 19, 2021

Rose Marie Sullivan Mullen, 86, passed away at home on January 19, 2021.  She was born on February 17, 1934 to Laura Smith Mullen and William Joseph Mullen of Terre Haute.  Rose is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Neil Patrick Sullivan; son, Christopher, sister-in-law, Margaret Ann Burk, as well as her brother in law Jerry...

Jan 17, 2021

On Sunday January 17, 2021 Brian (Doug) Houk a Loving Husband passed away at his home in Fontanet, In. at age 56.

"Doug"  was born April 7, 1964 in LaPorte, In. to Danny & Bonnie (Flory) Houk. Doug graduated from LaPorte High School in 1982.  He married his best friend Kathy (Katie) Browning Houk on...

Jan 15, 2021

Deborah Lynn Ooley, of Ladoga, passed away Friday, January 15th in her home. She was born April 25, 1956 in Wilmington, Ohio to Elsa Eads-Dixon & Alvin Dixon.

Survivors include her husband, Stephen Ooley, whom she married in 1975. Her daughter Lisa Murphy (Gerald) of Carmel, Indiana, her sister Frances Smith (Paul) of Rockville, IN,...

Jan 13, 2021

Jerry "Pap" L. Rogers, 69, passed away on January 13, 2021.  He was born on March 13, 1951 to Gerald "Jerry" Rogers and Francis JoAnn Deck-Rogers in Indianapolis.  Jerry is preceded in death by his parents and his 3 brothers, Dan, Bill, and Jim. He is survived by his son Justin Rogers; daughters Stephanie Kilgore, Jerilyn Roger,...

Jan 12, 2021

Thomas J. Camp, Jr.,, 69, of West Terre Haute passed Tuesday January 12, 2021 in his residence. He was a retired print operator at Bemis. He was born February 3, 1952 in Terre Haute to Thomas Camp, Sr. and Mable Arietta (Bryan) Camp. Thomas is survived by his wife, Alice (Francis) Camp; daughters, Samantha Cooper (David) and...

Jan 6, 2021

Paul D. Andrews Jr, 55, of Dana Indiana died on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at home with family by his side.  He was born on October 25, 1965 to Paul Sr and Mary (Shelto) Andrews.  Paul is preceded in death by his father; several aunts and uncles, as well as his grandparents, John Androusky and Glenn and...

Jan 2, 2021

Jay Heinig, 81, son of Mary and Charles Heinig (deceased), died 1/2/21 in Terre Haute, Indiana.  He will be greatly missed by the following family members: Mary Jane Zody, Blacksburg, VA (sister), all Heinig cousins, and nephews who are: Karl Zody and children - Nikolaus, Jarod, Hannah, and Olivia of Brandon, SD, Gregg Zody of Heppner, Oregon,...

Jan 1, 2021

Pamela G. Okeli, 60, of Terre Haute passed away January 1, 2021 at Terre Haute Union Hospital.  She was born October 12, 1960 in Marion, Illinois to Charles Sydney Johns and Barbara Jean Eastman Johns.  Pam was an avid reader.  She was a beloved mother and grandmother.  Spending time with her grandchildren gave her so much joy...

Jan 1, 2021

Ryan Edward Hackett, our most beloved son, brother, family member and friend passed away suddenly on Jan 1, 2021, from a tragic firearm accident.

Ryan will be missed everyday by his father Ed Hackett (and Leslie Helman), his mother Melissa (and Mark Mcclure), sister Danielle, nephews Trenton and Braiden Fisher, Emily Winkler, step siblings Ashley...

Dec 31, 2020

Andy E. Long III, 64, passed away on December 31, 2020.  He was born on July 7, 1956 to Andy and Alice Long.  Andy was a lifelong resident of Terre Haute.  He is survived by his mother, 2 brothers, 2 sisters, as well as a daughter, 2 grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.  A remembrance will be...

Dec 29, 2020

Kevin Lundy, age 44, lost his courageous battle due to complications with COVID-19 on Tuesday, December 29, 2020.   Born in Terre Haute to James Lundy and Carla Zukunft Lundy, Kevin grew up in Brazil, IN graduating in 1994 from Northview High School and then attending ISU with an art scholarship.  During his teens he loved skateboarding and...

Dec 29, 2020

Paul Brodie, Jr., born in Terre Haute, In., went to be with his Lord on December 29, 2020 at the age of 82.

Paul retired from Alcan where he was a crane operator.  He loved adventure and lived a full life.  He enjoyed traveling with his late wife, June.  Hiking in Colorado, meeting characters at...

Dec 29, 2020

Tracy Lynn Harris-Belmar, 50, passed away on December 29, 2020.  She was born to James Harris and Virginia Jones on December 4, 1970.  She is preceded in death by her parents.  Tracy is survived by her children James, Adriana and Alaina Belmar; her sister Jamie Thompson, as well as her step father, Lester Drake (Paula) and his...

Dec 26, 2020

David "Davey, Bones, Cookie man" Robins Sr, passed away on December 26th 2020 at his home peacefully, He is survived in death by his children David jr (Amy), Robert (Holly), Alex and Felishya (Dylin), also his seven grandchildren, Dashawn, Trinidey,  Robert jr, Sean, Thomas, Skylear and Owen, siblings Rick, Terry, Ronnie, Jessie, Julie and Jenny, also he...

Dec 24, 2020

Ruth Grace Hooper, 92, of Casey, Illinois passed away Thursday December 24, 2020 in Heartland Nursing Center in Casey, Illinois. She was born May 6, 1928 in Chicago to Godfrey and Gretchen (Vislader) Sheirock. Ruth is survived by a daughter, Peggy Blalock; granddaughter, Sarina Oppedisand and other family member and friends. She was preceded in death by...

Dec 20, 2020

Jerry Lee Tharp 80, Sullivan, IN passed away peacefully at his residence Dec. 20, 2020.  He was born in Hutton, IN to Ezra Everett Tharp and Charlotte Fredericks Hoopengarner. He was a 1958 graduate of Prarie Creek High School.  He married Lois R Jackson in 1961.  Jerry was a member of the Farmersburg Masonic Lodge and the...

Dec 19, 2020

Angela L Allen, 50, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday December 19, 2020 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born January 22, 1970 to Carl and Martha Batchelor. Angela loved to craft, fishing, and spending time with family. Angela is survived by her fiancé John Fagg, daughter Ashlynn (Chad) Benton, son Josh Batchelor, grand-daughter Kaelynn Benton, brother...