obituaries


Shonda R Purdin

Shonda R Purdin

Nov 8, 2017

Shonda R. Purdin, 53, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday November 8, 2017 at 10:50 pm in Union Hospital. Shonda was born June 20, 1964 in Watseka, IL to Jerry Purdin and Marlene (Schaumburg) Purdin. She is survived by her parents; daughters, Teasa Hammond (Richard) of Terre Haute and Haley Wedell (Jury) of Goldsboro, NC; step-daughter, Alyson...

Michael J Ambs

Michael J Ambs

Nov 5, 2017

Michael J. Ambs, 66, of Terre Haute, passed away at 11:45 AM on Sunday, November 5, 2017 in his home. He was born in Terre Haute on June 30, 1951 to Rex and Beuleah Quick Ambs. He is survived by his wife, Mary. He was a machinist for PSI.

Angela Lynn Roberts

Angela Lynn Roberts

Oct 29, 2017

Angela Lynn Roberts, 49, of Terre Haute passed away in Indianapolis on Sunday October 29, 2017. Angela was born January 8, 1968 in Wilmington, OH to Howard Secrest and Donna Jean (Dunn) Secrest. She is survived by a son, Caleb Roberts; aunts, Teresa and Sylvia; cousins, Shana Dennis James and husband Kevin and their daughter Roseline and...

Patricia Mae Kullman

Patricia Mae Kullman

Oct 22, 2017

Patricia Mae Kullman, 77, of Terre Haute passed away on October 22, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. in her home.  She was born on January 12, 1940 in Kettering OH to Neil and Dorothy Fine.  Patricia is preceded in death by her parents and a son, Andrew Ancil.  She is survived by her husband, Terry Kullman; two daughters,...

Clifford And Nada Coffin

Clifford And Nada Coffin

Oct 22, 2017

Clifford E Coffin, 88 of Terre Haute passed away April 13, 2017 at Exceptional Living Center of Brazil.  He retired from the Federal Prison System and Terre Haute Regional Hospital as a security guard. Clifford was born November 30, 1928 to Clifford C Coffin and Ethel (Sallee) Coffin.  He was preceded in death by his parents; one...

Rose Mary (Hunter) Orman

Rose Mary (Hunter) Orman

Oct 19, 2017

Rose M. Orman, 54, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday October 19, 2017 in her residence. She was born August 26, 1963 in Terre Haute to Richard Hunter and Sandra Niccum. Rose is survived by her husband Rick Orman; her mother, Sandra; a daughter, Sierra Orman; sisters, Peggy, Tammie, Becky, and Tina; brothers, Richard and John and...

Bryan Louis Jones

Bryan Louis Jones

Sep 28, 2017

Bryan Louis Jones, 50, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday September 28, 2017 at 5:25 pm in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born November 20, 1966 in Pompano Beach, FL to Louis Jones and Bonnie Kay (Tapscott) Jones. Bryan is survived by his wife, Heidi (Austin) Jones; sons, Chris Jones and Daniel Jones both of Terre...

Juliette Scott

Juliette Scott

Sep 25, 2017

Juliette Scott 68, of Terre Haute passed away September 25, 2017 at Meadows Manor East.  She was born April 17, 1949 to Scottie Brownfield and Christine Poff.  Juliette is survived by her brother Roger Brownfield (Lorre) of Alabama; her two sisters Penny Clark (Frank), Debbie Burgess (Frank), and brother-in-law Paul Babcock; sister-in-law Terrie; She is also survived...

John C. Bozack

John C. Bozack

Sep 23, 2017

John C. Bozack, 73 of West Terre Haute, died peacefully on the Bozack family farm at 7:49 PM on Saturday, September 23, 2017.  He was born in Terre Haute on July 4, 1944 to John T. Bozack and Grace L. Holland Bozack.  John was a life member of St. Mary's Village Church, and enjoyed working on his...

Rita Marie Allen

Rita Marie Allen

Sep 12, 2017

Rita Marie Allen, 59, of Terre Haute died Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at Union Hospital.  Rita was born May 27, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois to Vera Oleta Allen and Chester Allen, Sr.  Rita's early departure from this earth will weigh heavily on the hearts of those who loved her and knew her well. With Rita's big smile...

Wayne Kelly

Wayne Kelly

Sep 10, 2017

Wayne Kelly, 82, of Brazil passed away at 11:27 A.M. on September 10, 2017 at Exceptional Living Center of Brazil.  He was born in Shelbyville, IL on October 17, 1934 to Theo "Bud" Kelly and Georgia "Goslee" Kelly.  Wayne is survived by his ex-wife and partner, Cathy Bennett Kelly; his son, Scott Kelly (Mary) of Washougal, Washington;...

Patrick J Manwarring

Patrick J Manwarring

Sep 9, 2017

Patrick J Manwarring, 63, of Terre Haute, unexpectedly passed away Saturday, September 9th, 2017 with his family at his side. Pat was born December 18th 1953, the son of the late Elmer and Elinor (Schaffer) Manwarring. Pat is survived by his wife, Eileen Manwarring; son, Seth and his wife Jennifer; grandson Anthony and granddaughter, Madison; step children,...

Marjorie Jean (Hutchings) Snapp

Marjorie Jean (Hutchings) Snapp

Aug 31, 2017

Read Complete ObituaryMarjorie Jean Snapp, 92, of Terre Haute, was born on August 6, 1925 in Dennison, Illinois and peacefully departed this life on August 31, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. The wife of Ransom Wilson Snapp and daughter of Vern and Carrie Hutchings, she is survived by three sons, Gary Bedwell (Glenda), James Snapp (Linda),...

Virginia "Ginny" (Fuson) Dragon

Virginia "Ginny" (Fuson) Dragon

Aug 18, 2017

Virginia "Ginny" Rose Dragon, 90, of Terre Haute, passed away at 8:45 a.m. Friday, Aug. 18, 2017, in her residence surrounded by family. She was born March 14, 1927, in Terre Haute, to Frank Fuson and Mary (Walker) Fuson. Ginny is survived by her husband of 72 years, David Dragon; sons, Pete Dragon (Jo Anna) of Terre...

Naomi (Judson) Smith

Naomi (Judson) Smith

Aug 16, 2017

Naomi Smith, 46 of Terre Haute, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at 11:06 AM in Union Hospital.  She was born in Terre Haute on March 11, 1971 to Charles E. Judson and Helen Blank Judson.  She is survived by her husband Howard Smith, as well as two brothers, Chuck Judson and David Bebis, as well...

Warren A. "Tony" Jenkins

Warren A. "Tony" Jenkins

Aug 6, 2017

Warren Anton "Tony" Jenkins, 84, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday August 6, 2017 at 1:30 pm in Westminster Village. Tony was retired electrician for IBEW Local #725 and a retired electrician at the Putnamville Correctional Facility. He was born February 4, 1933 in Terre Haute to Rollin V. Jenkins and Willaminea "Minnie" (Wickhorst) Jenkins. He is...

Cody Lee Bright

Cody Lee Bright

Jul 29, 2017

Cody Lee Bright, 52, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday July 29, 2017 at 2:30 pm in Union Hospital. Cody was a truck driver. He was born October 25, 1964 in San Antonio, TX to Jimmie Charles Bright and Patricia Ann (Xanders) Bright. He is survived by his wife, Jene (Reed) Bright; his father, Jimmie Charles Bright...

Frances Romana (Taesali) Manuma

Frances Romana (Taesali) Manuma

Jul 27, 2017

Frances Ramona Manuma, 69, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday July 27, 2017 at 9:32 pm in Union Hospital. She was born November 20, 1947 in Samoa to Michael Taesali and Luisa (Ifopo) Taesali. She is survived by daughters, Julia Panapa (Siaosi), Francis Iuli, Julieann Farr (Jeff), Angel Iuli, Maxzine Foster, and Roberta Iuli; sons, Paul Iuli,...

Ronald W Wagle, Sr.

Ronald W Wagle, Sr.

Jul 20, 2017

Ronald Wayne Wagle, Sr, 69, passed away Thursday July 20, 2017 in his residence. He was a mechanic and body repairman. Ronald was born July 21, 1947 in Clinton to Stacie Wagle and Frieda (Hudson) Wagle. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Paula (Winn) Wagle; daughters, Kathie Norton (Kenneth) of West Terre Haute and...

Bobbi Jean Strain

Bobbi Jean Strain

Jul 14, 2017

Bobbi Jean Strain, 62, of Terre Haute passed away Friday July 14, 2017 at 12:35 pm in Union Hospital. She was born April 9, 1955 in Terre Haute to Robert Strain and Reva (Sturman) Strain. Bobbi is survived by daughters, Laura Pound, Jasan Pound, and Brieanna Bell; sons, Corey Pound and Donald Bell; grandchildren, Zoee Miller, Kenneth...