obituaries

Nov 30, 2020

Sharon Sachtjen died unexpectedly on November 28th in Terre Haute, Indiana at the age of 53.

Sharon is survived by her father, Donald Sachtjen of Bloomfield, Indiana: her son Tietje Pigg of Dugger: her four brothers, Gordon (Jeanette) Sachtjen of Corydon Kentucky, Warren Sachtjen of Bloomfield, Joesph Sachtjen of Bloomfield, and Dylan Sachtjen of Bloomfield:...

Nov 30, 2020

George Howard Harbour 87, of Terre Haute, died in his sleep November 30, 2020 another victim of Covid 19. He was born February 21, 19332 to William A. and Freda Harbour.

He was a 1951 graduate of State High School where he enjoyed playing his trombone in band and orchestra. He loved basketball and participated...

Nov 26, 2020

Anita Joy Smothers, 51, of Blackhawk, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020, surrounded by her loved ones after a lengthy battle with cancer.

She was born on August 1, 1969 in Clinton to her biological mother Betty Winters and was lovingly raised by Leo and Paulene Dean.

Survivors include her husband, Kenny...

Nov 23, 2020

Bradley "Brad" Richard McAdam, 65,  formerly of Rock Island, Illinois, passed away Monday November 23rd, 2020 at 10:25am in his home in Terre Haute, Indiana.  He was surrounded by his family and loved ones as he made his journey home to Heaven to be united with Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Brad...

Nov 18, 2020

Keyonna Stokes, 45, of Terre Haute, passed from this life to the next on Wednesday, November 18, 2020.

Keyonna was born on May 7, 1975. Before leaving this Earth, Keyonna was working as a Home Health Aide, and was succeeding in her weight loss goals. She attended Marion Franklin High School.

Keyonna was...

Nov 15, 2020

Georgia Fern Shultz, 70, of Terre Haute died on Sunday, November, 15, 2020.  She was born July 26, 1950 in Mt. Erie, Illinois.  Georgia is the daughter of Corrine (Mason) and Edward Wells.

Georgia was the main cook at Richland Memorial Hospital for many years.  She enjoyed her annual Tunica trips with her co-workers.  She...

Nov 11, 2020

Dr. Raymond W. Quist died Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, at his home in Terre Haute, with his loving wife Ellen by his side.

He was born Nov. 26, 1934, to Elmer and Anna Quist in Minneapolis. He is survived by Ellen, his wife of 63 years; son David, daughter-in-law Britany and their two children, Bethany ...

Nov 5, 2020

Judith A. "Judy" Buckingham, 74, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday November 5, 2020 in her residence surrounded by her brother John and his wife Donna, her sister-friend Carol Rhoads and dear friend Dawna Hoffman. She was born October 16, 1946 in Terre Haute to John S. Beasley, Sr. and Mable Marie (Krumreich) Beasley. Judy is survived...

Nov 5, 2020

Robert J. Lawson, 68, of Greencastle passed away Thursday November 5, 2020 in his residence. He was retired from Heartland Automotive. He was born April 19, 1952 in Brazil, Indiana to Robert Leonard and Jane (Pierce) Lawson. Robert is survived by his wife, Laura (Billings) Lawson, whom he married January 5, 1990; his father, Robert L. Lawson...

Nov 5, 2020

Jessie J. Neff, 65, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020 at her residence surrounded by family.  She was born April 9, 1955 in Roswell, New Mexico to Edward E. Hunnicutt and Ruth Eloise Gibson Hunnicutt.  Jessie graduated from West Vigo High School.  She worked for CBS Tapes and Records from 1979 to 1983.  She...

Oct 31, 2020

James Joseph Hayden, 63, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020 at Gibson Family Hospice.  He was born April 2, 1957 in Terre Haute to Earl and Rita Hayden.  Jim loved I.U. Basketball, Notre Dame Football, and watching NASCAR.  He enjoyed fishing and hunting but most of all he loved to spend time with his family.

Oct 31, 2020

Billy Lee Doan, 72, of Jasonville, Indiana, changed his address to Heaven to be with his heavenly father on October 31, 2020 at his former address surrounded by his loving family and friends. Bill was born June 22, 1947 in Clinton, Indiana to Myrtle Nadine Doan.

Bill served in the United States Army and was...

Oct 29, 2020

Penny Jo Quinn, 68, passed away on October 29, 2020 at Union Hospital. Penny was born on Nov. 6, 1951 to Wayne and Lucille Engles of West Terre Haute, IN. Penny is survived by her 5 children and 15 grandchildren.

Penny is remembered by all who met her as a gentle, humble person, always considerate...

Oct 23, 2020

Jennie Lucinda Bishop, 82, of Terre Haute, IN passed away October 23, 2020 at Union Hospital. Jennie was born February 21, 1938 to Edmund and Agnes Murray. Jennie was an Airforce Veteran and loved to shop and spend time with her grand and great grandchildren. Jennie is preceded in death by both parents as well as her...

Oct 21, 2020

Roy G. Thompson, 94, of Terre Haute, passed away October 21, 2020.  He was born May 25, 1926, in Dana, IN, to Dwight K. and Millie Thompson.  After serving in the U.S. Navy during WWII Roy returned to Dana and married Marion A. Haase.

Roy taught at various public schools in Indiana and Illinois and...

Oct 20, 2020

Marian "Charlene" Lumsdon-Priest, 77, of Terre Haute passed away on October 20, 2020.  She was born to Charles Lumsdon and Jessie Henry Lumsdon on October 8, 1943.  Charlene is preceded in death by both parents.  She is survived by her children Christina Priest, Daniel Priest, and Billy Jo Priest Jr.; brother Charles Lumsdon; grandchildren Landon Priest, Willow...

Oct 19, 2020

Military Honors will be held on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Highland Lawn Cemetery starting at 10:30 AM

Oct 16, 2020

Jeanetta "Jenny" Biddle, 84, of Brazil passed away Friday October 16, 2020 in Gibson Family Hospice Center. She was born December 12, 1935 in Terre Haute to Harold and Evelyn (Harden) Snyder. Jenny is survived by her daughters, Bonnie McCarter (Mike) and Melissa Zellers; step-son, Terry Hogue; five grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She...

Oct 15, 2020

Denise Elizabeth Weatherholt, 64, lost her fight against dementia in her home Thursday, October 15, 2020, surrounded by loving family members, including her children and grandchildren. She lived in Terre Haute, Indiana for the end of her life, despite growing up mainly in Evansville, Indiana, where she was born to late parents Edna and Paul Kathary. She...

Oct 14, 2020

Gregory James Robinson, 63, of Terre Haute, passed away on 10/14/2020 surrounded by those who loved him.

He was preceded in death by his father James Robinson and his mother Margaret Eggers. He is survived by one brother Bernie Scott Eggers.

A Celebration of Life will be held at...