obituaries

Feb 25, 2020

James C. Cox, 83, of Greencastle, passed away Tuesday February 25, 2020 in his residence. James was retired from Ford Motor Company. He was born February 2, 1937 in Greencastle to A.J. and Vera Maxine (Robinson) Cox. James is survived by his wife, Janet (Kirby) Cox; daughters, Cindy Benson, Brenda Blackmon, and Amanda Gatton (Christopher); son, James...

Feb 23, 2020

Dale Sowards, 63, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday, February 23, 2020 in Indianapolis.  Samaritan Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements.  A Celebration of Life is being planned for a later date.  Online condolences may be made to www.samaritanfunerals.com.

Feb 22, 2020

Leo Ray Leclercq Jr, 81, passed away on February 22, 2020 at Southwood Healthcare.  He was born on April 11, 1938 to Leo Ray Leclercq Sr. and Louise Catherine Heddon-Leclercq.  Leo is preceded in death by his parents; his wife Patricia; Brother Daniel; Sisters Judy and Eva.  Leo is survived by his sons Nathan, Leo, and Gene;...

Feb 21, 2020

Pastor John D. Montgomery, age 76, passed to his eternal home on February 21, 2020 at Union Hospital surrounded by his family.  He was born January 16, 1944 in Louisiana to the late John D. and Betty Montgomery.  His father that loved and raised him was Chester Neal.  He married the love of his life Colleen Daniels...

Feb 19, 2020

Mishelle Lynn Key 48, of West Terre Haute was reunited with her love Wednesday afternoon, February 19, 2020 at the residence of her sister and best friend Dawn Bright.  Mishelle was born in Terre Haute on December 5, 1971 to Tim Christie and Lynda Connor. She met the love of her life, Wade A. Key, and married...

Feb 18, 2020

Frank Fisher, 84, of Riley, passed away on February 18, 2020 at Meadows Manor East.  He was born on January 10, 1936 to William Fisher and Irene Dildine Fisher.  He is preceded in death by his parents as well as his grandson Joshua Graham.  Frank is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Connie Sue Fisher;...

Feb 16, 2020

Susan Jo Walls (Taylor) 12/09/1948-02/16/2020 Survived by her loving partner Rick Grannan, 2 daughters Tina, Tamara (Harry), 1 sister Connie (Donna), 9 grandkids, Amber (David), Lanzell (Tiffanie), Christopher, Tasha, Courtney, James, Ryan, Caleb, Kaylee. 15 great grandchildren, 1 great great granddaughter and several nieces and nephews. Ex husband Gary (Glynda). She was preceded in death by her...

Feb 14, 2020

Nancy S. Butters,72, of Clay City passed away on February 14, 2020, at home surrounded by her family after a short battle with cancer.  Nancy was born on November 14, 1948 in Terre Haute, IN to Albert H. and Jane (Harriott) Siebenmorgen.

Nancy is preceded in death by both of her parents.  She is survived...

Feb 13, 2020

Nancy Jo Scheeringa, 63, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday February 13, 2020 in her residence. She was born June 24, 1956 in Indianapolis to Joseph Privette and Lois Lawrence. Nancy is survived by her children, Michelle Brunty(Craig Williams), Jennifer Hellems, and Raymond Pendleton; grandchildren, Ashley White, Hayley White, Deanna Vargas, Samantha Jo Hellems, Brittany Fuller, and...

Feb 12, 2020

Reverend Samuel Freeman

Sam went peacefully at home with the love of his life, his wife of 49 years, Connie Dickey Freeman, to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Sam leaves behind four sons, Sam Freeman III of Athens, WV, Ray (Angie) Freeman of Evansville, IN, Wade (Kara) Freeman, Robert Freeman of Nitro,...

Feb 10, 2020

Betty Chowning of Terre Haute Indiana peacefully rested her eyes on 02/10/2020 at 2:44 am in Regional Hospital at the age of 62.  She was retired from Moggers restaurant and pub after 12 years, Which she loved every second of. She is joined in death by her brother Butch and both her parents. She left behind her...

Feb 9, 2020

Stacey Jean Lowe, 41, of Terre Haute passed away on February 9, 2020 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital.  She was born on August 22, 1978 to Okley Lowe and Rosealie Smedlar-Lowe.  She is preceded in death by her mother.  Stacey is survived by her father; sons Pete Vanatti (Cameron Glasgow), Brian Eaton (Kendra Rogers), and Jakub Lowe; daughter Kali...

Jan 31, 2020

Rita Marie Bollock, 58, passed away on January31, 2020 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born on February 28, 1961 to Charles Weaver and Doris Miller-Weaver. Rita is preceded in death by her mother.  She is survived by her husband Martin Bollock, her father; sons Leif Bollock and Travis Miller; daughters Shylean Bollock and Alishia Kennon;...

Jan 29, 2020

James M. "Jim" Wiegand, 65, of Cloverdale passed away Wednesday January 29, 2020 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was a gunsmith. Jim was born May 2, 1954 in Greencastle to Robert A. and Ruth V. (Wills) Wiegand. He is survived by a daughter, Tina Kissinger (Jason); a son, James Wiegand (Catherine); grandchildren, Dylan, Devin, Layne, Kadence,...

Jan 29, 2020

Joseph Skelton, 61, of Terre Haute passed away at Regional Hospital on January 29, 2020 at 3:54 AM.  Joe was born in Dillon, North Carolina on June 28, 1958 to Darryl Skelton and Betty (Britt) Skelton.  He is preceded in death by both parents; his brother Russell Allen "Rusty" and a grandchild ElijahVoight.  Jos is survived by...

Jan 25, 2020

James "Huck" David Huxford, 47, Terre Haute, passed away January 25, 2020 at Union hospital.  He was born to David and Colleen Huxford on August 19, 1972. He was employed by Quality Fence. He was a loving father, son,brother and companion.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and playing with his kids. He's preceded in death by mother and...

Jan 25, 2020

Harry William Hoopingarner passed away January 25, 2020 at IU Health Methodist Hospital.  He was born December 27, 1933 in West Terre  Haute to Harry Hoopingarner and Ollie Marie Hoopingarner.  Harry and Alma I. Hoopingarner were married over 66 years.  Cremation was chosen.  Online condolences may be made to www.samaritanfunerals.com.

Jan 24, 2020

Harold T. Maxwell, 82, of Terre Haute passed away Friday January 24, 2020 in his residence. He worked for over 35 years as a line mechanic at Nissan in California. He was born November 15, 1937 in Terre Haute to Reverend Henry Clay Maxwell, Sr. and Clare (Blakemore) Maxwell. He is survived by his wife of 25...

Jan 21, 2020

Donald R Reynolds, 81, went to be with his Lord on January 21, 2020 peacefully in his sleep.  He was born in Graysville, IN to Ernie and Laveta Kelley Reynolds.  He retired from Bemis after 40 years and was a member of American Legion Post 104.  He was preceded in death by his parents; twin brother Norman...

Jan 20, 2020

Thomas Arlie McBride, Sr., 67, of Terre Haute passed away at his residence on Monday, January 20, 2020.  He was born in Terre Haute on August 17, 1952 to James Arlie McBride and Katherine Griffith McBride.  Tom was a Terre Haute Fire Fighter for many years.  He belonged to the Terre Haute Jaycees and attended Maryland Community...