obituaries

Jan 13, 2019

Robert Alan White, 70, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday January 13, 2019 at 9:06 am in his residence. Robert retired after 35 years with Indiana State University. He was born July 26, 1948 in Cincinnati, OH to Harold A. White and Yvonne (Atchison) White. Robert is survived by his sons, Chad White and Christopher White; a...

Jan 7, 2019

Teresa L. Brown, 53, of Terre Haute passed away, after a courageous battle with cancer, on Monday January 7, 2019 in Union Hospital with her family by her side. She was born August 31, 1965 in Terre Haute to Gary Cottrell and Marilyn (Chapman) Cottrell. Teresa is survived by her husband of 37 years and the love...

Jan 3, 2019

Paul L. Brower, I, 71 of Clinton passed away Thursday January 3, 2019 at 4:38 am in Providence Health Care. He was born August 7, 1947 in Ottenbein, IN to Roscoe Brower and Georganna (Crowder) Brower. Paul is survived by daughters, Patricia Brower, Adria Ingram (Zeb), and Deedria Heinze (Brian). Toni Thomas (Chris); sons, Paul Brower II...

Dec 31, 2018

Robert Martin Hafey (Cowboy Bob), 66, passed away December 31, 2018 in Union Hospital at 2:49 PM.  He was born July 30, 1952 to Oren Coy Hafey and Harriett Hazetta Mead in Seattle WA. Bob is preceded in death by his brother Ron Hafey.   He is survived by his daughters Leona Hazetta Bryant and Daisy Mae Swett;...

Dec 29, 2018

Elizabeth Ann "Libby" Art, 62, of Terre Haute passed away December 29, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving friends and pets. Libby was born January 17, 1956 and was a lifelong resident of Terre Haute.  She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Al Withrow.  Libbie had many interests and careers.  She worked as...

Dec 26, 2018

Constance "Connie" M Murphy, 82, of Terre Haute passed away December 26, 2018 at 1:58 AM in Springhill Village Nursing Home.  Connie was born on June 1, 1936 to Melvin McClain and Ernestine (Gummere) McClain.  She is preceded in death by both parents as well as the father of her children, Glen Murphy.  She is survived by...

Dec 22, 2018

Linda Sue Murphy, 68, of Clinton passed away December 22, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her family.  She was born October 8, 1950 in Terre Haute to James and Esther (Spice) McBride.  Linda loved to play Bingo and enjoyed gambling.  She was also a huge Elvis fan.  Most of all she loved spending time with her...

Dec 21, 2018

Beth Jo McDonald, 26, passed away on December 21, 2018 at her residence. She was born October 26, 1992 in Terre Haute to Joseph and Susan McDonald.  She graduated from Terre Haute South High School and Indiana State University.  Beth loved all animals and interning at the White Violet Center.  She was a kind, gentle soul who...

Dec 21, 2018

Doris M. McAllister of Terre Haute, Ind., died peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2018. She was born in Riley, Ind. on Oct. 23, 1925 to Macey and Edith (Romas) Bratt.

She married Neil McAllister on July 6, 1947. He preceded her in death in 1974. Following her work as an optical technician,...

Dec 19, 2018

Geraldine L. Weger, 83, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday December 19, 2018 at 3:20 pm in Springhill Village. She was born August 27, 1935 in Vigo County to Virgil Smith and Elivenetta (Nulta) Smith Stapleton. Geraldine is survived her granddaughter, Stacy Switzer (Scott) and great-grandchildren, Jeremy, Kyle, and Laura. She was preceded in death by her...

Dec 18, 2018

Betty Jo Brock McKinney, 78, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2018.  She was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on February 23, 1940 to Golden and Hester (Hickman) Rutherford.  Betty was employed at Uniroyal Tire & Rubber Company for 20 years and retired from John Sexton & Company of Indianapolis, Indiana with 15 years of service.

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Dec 14, 2018

Dorothy Dunn, 84, of Terre Haute passed away Friday December 14, 2018 in Harrison's Crossing. She was born November 22, 1934 in Terre Haute. Cremation is scheduled. Samaritan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Dec 8, 2018

Robin D. Stewart-Coffin, 53, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday December 8, 2018 at 12:27 pm in Terre Haute Nursing and Rehab. She was a server at New Day Café. She was born June 25, 1965 in Hollywood, FL to Robert Coffin and Wanda (Bruer) Coffin. Robin is survived by her daughter, Shyleigh Buntain; sister, Terry Coffin;...

Dec 2, 2018

Jennifer (Jen) L. Hyde, 47, of Shelburn passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday December 2, 2018 with her partner of 24 years, Sandi Berger and their friend Melissa Edwards, by her side. Jen was a lover of dogs. Jen and Sandi had five at home with them. Sadie was Jen's faithful companion, along with her...

Dec 1, 2018

Thomas Edward Mauriello, 75, of Terre Haute passed away December 1, 2018 at Southwood Healthcare.  He was born on May 3, 1943 in Brooklyn New York and raised by his parents Arthur Mauriello and Francis Anna Mauriello. Tom is preceded in death by his parents, as well as his sister Barbara Ann Murdock.  He is survived by...

Nov 27, 2018

Alma Irene Wyrick Hoopingarner, 82, of West terre Haute passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018.  She was born on May 7, 1936. Alma is survived by her husband Harry Hoopingarner.  Samaritan Funeral home assisted with cremation.

Nov 25, 2018

Everett Lee Meeker, 65, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday November 25, 2018. He liked to build and restore Harley Davidson Motorcycles. Everett was born May 16, 1953 in Lexington, KY and is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Patricia McMahan. He is survived by a long-time friend, Sherry Stout of Brazil and other friends...

Nov 24, 2018

Steven Eugene McConnell was born in Vincennes, Indiana to Helen and Eugene McConnell on October 6, 1955 and moved to Terre Haute shortly afterward.  He attended Vigo County elementary schools and Laboratory (State) High School.  As a young man he spent a short time living in Florida but otherwise resided in Terre Haute all of his life. ...

Nov 23, 2018

Shirley Maureen Knapp, 92, of Brazil passed away Friday November 23, 2018 at 1:53 am in Cobblestone Crossings Health Campus. She had worked at Lucille's Shop, Burger Chef, and she retired from Ivy Tech in Terre Haute. She was born July 4, 1926 in Brazil to Raymond Delano Holland and Lillian Lasalle (Hibbs) Holland. Shirley is survived...

Nov 19, 2018

Antonio "Tony" Forey Morales, 68, of Terre Haute, IN, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 19, 2018, surrounded by his family at home. He was born November 1, 1950, in Miami, AZ, to Roy C. and Viola F. Morales. He is a 1969 graduate of Buena High School, in Sierra Vista, AZ.

Tony...