FAIRBANKS [mdash]Vickie J. McCullough, 65, on September 27, 2019 left this life to start a new journey. She is survived by husband Bernard McCullough of Fairbanks, son Chad Rambis (Morreen) of Farmersburg, grandchildren Rachael Croft of Sullivan, Jake Croft of Terre Haute, great grandchildren Kyler Jones, brothers Frank Chambers (Jill) of Prairie Creek and Jimmy Chambers, as well as many nieces and nephews who made up the puzzle that was her heart. She is also survived by her adopted family Reinhold, Susanne, Jochen, Katrin, UTE, and Alexander. She is preceded in death by her daughter Milissa Ann Rambis, parents Pearl C. Chambers and Wanda Chambers, sisters Katana Jean Folon and…

TERRE HAUTE [mdash] Priscilla “Ilean” Sams, age 73 of Terre Haute, went home to see her Lord on September 25th at 8 a.m. She was retired. Priscilla was born on July 5, 1946 in Sullivan, Ind. to Daniel Madison Lucas and Mary Jane (Gorby) Lucas. She is survived by her two sons: James E. Stark Jr. of Terre Haute and Herbby Sams with his wife Sharon Sams of West Terre Haute; three grandchildren that herself and Virgil raised: James E. Stark III with his wife Cheryl Ann Lewis of Terre Haute, Daniel Stark with his fiancé Jodi Fennell of Terre Haute, and Priscilla Stark of Valparaiso; also Herbert Sams Jr.,…

Darrell F. Nidey, 86, of Camby, passed away September 27, 2019. Visitation is Tuesday, October 1, 2019, 5 to 8 p.m., at Carlisle – Branson Funeral Service & Crematory. Burial will take place at Danville National Cemetery.

View Vickie McCullough Fairbanks, IN Vickie J. McCullough, 65, on September 27, 2019 left this life to start a new journey.  She is survived by husband Bernard McCullough of Fairbanks, son Chad Rambis (Morreen) of Farmersburg, grandchildren Rachael Croft of Sullivan, Jake Croft of Terre Haute, great grandchild Kyler Jones, brothers Frank Chambers (Jill) of Prairie Creek and Jimmy Chambers, as well as many nieces and nephews who made up the puzzle that was her heart.  She is also sur…

View Priscilla Sams Priscilla “Ilean” Sams, age 73 of Terre Haute, went home to see her Lord on September 25th at 8AM.  She was retired. Priscilla was born on July 5, 1946 in Sullivan, Indiana to Daniel Madison Lucas and Mary Jane (Gorby) Lucas. She is survived by her two sons: James E. Stark Jr. of Terre Haute and Herbby Sams with his wife Sharon Sams of West Terre Haute; three grandchildren that herself and Virgil raised: James E.  Stark III with his wife Cheryl Ann Lewi…

passed away on September 22, 2019. He was awarded the Bronze Star during the Vietnam War. Visitation is 10:30-12:30 p.m. with services at 12:30 p.m. on September 28th at North Terre Haute Christian Church, 3133 E. Park.

TERRE HAUTE [mdash] Terri L. Engles, 68, of Terre Haute, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at 7:35 PM, at Meadows Manor East Convalescent Center. She was born in Terre Haute on December 11, 1950, to Frank Norman Engles and Helen Pauline Cummins Engles. Terri became a nurse shortly after high school and dedicated her life to serving and caring for people. She was a member of Apostolic Faith Tabernacle Church. Terri is survived by her sister, Elisha Sulieman; and her brother, Robert G. Engles. She is also survived by her nieces and nephews, Nabeel, Dena, Rema, Mona, Susan, Mike, Robert, Lori, and Brad; as well as a large…

TERRE HAUTE [mdash] Marian Lankhaar (81) died at home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, September 25, 2019. Marian was born May 31, 1938, in West Terre Haute, IN, to Harold and Jane Freed Straughan. As a child and young adult, Marian and her family lived in both California and Indiana. She attended high school and college in California, graduating from Citrus College with an accounting degree. She worked as an accountant for Brown, Woodsmall and Hinkle, Sullivan, IN, for decades. She enjoyed the many friendships she made with both colleagues and clients. Marian married her “one and only,” John, in 1954 and they had three children. They lived…

BRODHEAD, Ky. [mdash] James William (Jim) Broaddus, age 91, of Brodhead, KY, died on September 22, 2019. Jim was born in Irvine, KY, on February 3, 1928, and was the last surviving child of eight children born to Dr. Beverly S. and Lula May (Congleton) Broaddus. He graduated from Estill County High School in 1946, Centre College in 1955, and the University of Kentucky in 1957. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1950 until he was honorably discharged in 1954. On March 30, 1953, he married Virginia Stevens of Brodhead, and together they had three children, Ann Katherine Griffen, James Colson Broaddus, and Matthew William Broaddus. Jim was a…

TERRE HAUTE [mdash] Billy Joe Edwards, 86, of Terre Haute, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2019 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He retired from Eli Lilly and had previously worked at Eldridge Harley Davidson Motorcycle Shop and Wadsworth Furnace Company. He was born March 29, 1933, in Bridgeton, IN. to Ray and Irene (Adams) Edwards. Billy is survived by his daughters, Sharon Norris (Jerry), Cathy Norris, Judi Barnes, and Sandy Hayward (Doug); son, Steve Edwards; grandchildren, Dusty Norris, T.J. Norris, Luke Barnes, Christie Wright, Jared Norris, and Katie Elson; eight great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Patricia Edwards, whom…

Leviticus Reed was born July 15th, 2019, at 5:25 a.m. He died at 12:49 p.m. July 15th, 2019. He was lifted up to be with our Father, God. Leviticus is survived by his mother, Krystin Reed; sisters, Valkyrie Tyler and Jillianna Reed-Tyler; his uncle, Eric Vestal; and aunt, Shawnie Vestal; great-uncle, Lee Bartow; and step-grandfather, Donnie Newell. My son, I love you. Leviticus, my boy, you LIVED! You were a part of me before, but now will forever be in my heart. May your beautiful soul rest with your grandmother, Jill Vestal, your grandfather, Carl Reed Sr., and also with all the angels lifted up in our family. Leviticus, you…

View Billy Edwards Terre Haute Billy Joe Edwards, 86, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday September 24, 2019 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He retired from Eli Lilly and had previously worked at Eldridge Harley Davidson Motorcycle Shop and Wadsworth Furnace Company. He was born March 29, 1933 in Bridgeton, IN to Ray and Irene (Adams) Edwards. Billy is survived by his daughters, Sharon Norris (Jerry), Cathy Norris, Judi Barnes, and Sandy Hayward (Doug); son, Steve Edwards; grandchildren, Dus…

View Nancy Curry Nancy Curry, 84, formerly of Terre Haute, Indiana, passed away in Eastside Medical Center in Shellville, GA, on September 20, 2019.  She was born June 22, 1935, in St. Louis, Missouri.  Nancy was a secretary at Georgia Power.  She graduated from Garfield High School.  Nancy is survived by her sons Dick Curry, his wife Shirley, and Tim Lemmons; 6 grandchildren, and several great grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her son Rick Curry.  Vis…

DANA [mdash] Cora Jane Walter, 86, of Dana, IN, passed away September 16th, 2019, with her family by her side at Clinton Gardens. She was born to Floyd and Josephine Myer, January 21st, 1933. She married the late Carl Walter in 1951, and they settled down on a farm in Parke County after Carl left the Army where they raised three children before relocating to Dana in 1986. Cora is survived by children Cole (Donna) Walter of Dana, Cathy (Ed) Walter of Clinton, and Cara (Tony) Goldner of Dana. She is also survived by grandchildren Jackie (Ryan) Hastings, Ashley (Sean) Vineyard, Matthew Hollingsworth, Sara (Denny) Benskin, Lucas Goldner, David Polomski,…

TERRE HAUTE [mdash] Charles Paul “Chuck” Hanley of Terre Haute passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019 at the age of 75. He was born in Terre Haute to John Michael Hanley and Mary Patricia Sheehan Hanley on September 14, 1944. Chuck is survived by a son, Charlie Hanley and his wife Chris Ann, special companion, Belle Brandt; sister and brother-in-law Mary Lou and Gary Williams, sister-in-law Carolyn Hanley; brother-in-law Charlie Little; nieces and nephews, Debra Miller; John Hanley III & Kay, Kathy Dunbar & Don; Tim Hanley & Robin, Karen McCue & Slater, Jennifer Hanley, Brad Little & Tammy, Paul Little, Sandy Marling & Tim; Nicholas Williams & Terran,…

TERRE HAUTE [mdash] Vernon Gail Matlock, 76, of Terre Haute, passed away September 24, 2019. He was born on August 3, 1943, to Charles and Anna “Maynard” Matlock. Vern is preceded in death by both parents; and his wife Betty; as well as several brothers and sisters. He is survived by his daughters Pamela and her fiancé Kyle Vinardi, Gala Thurston and husband Paul, Christina, Teresa Cordell and husband Lonny, and Michelle and her fiancé Bill Smith; grandchildren George Reedy Jr. and wife Nicole, Nathan Reedy, Joseph Reedy, Robert Long and wife Desi, Brandie Matlock and fiancé Daniel, Daphanie Long, Brooklynn Altheide, and Emily Smith; and great-grandchildren Blake Reedy, Cheyenne…

Charles Paul “Chuck” Hanley, of Terre Haute, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019 at the age of 75. He was born in …

COLOMA [mdash] Robert E. Penn, 76, of Coloma, died at 12:46 AM on September 22, 2019, in Union Hospital Terre Haute. He was born December 7, 1942, in Coloma, to Arthur J. Penn and Betty M. Smith Penn. He was a 1961 graduate of Montezuma High School. He was retired from R.L. Schutt in Indianapolis, where he had been a superintendent of bridges. He later worked for Ferguson Lumber Company and did construction on his own. He was a member and deacon at the Independent Baptist Church in Montezuma. He also held U.S. patents on security doors. He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Richard Penn; one…

KINGSFORD, Mich. [mdash] Robert “Bob” Kelm died peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, September 21, 2019, in his residence in Kingsford, MI, after a long illness. He was born June 26, 1928, to Herman and Lena Kelm in Terre Haute, IN, and lived in Terre Haute for most of his life. Bob attended the former Immanuel Lutheran School and graduated from the former Gerstmeyer Technical High School in Terre Haute, and served in the United States Air Force prior to and during the Korean Conflict. He served as president of the Garfield High School Men’s Club and Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Parents’ Association and was a lifelong member of Immanuel…

MARSHALL, Ill. [mdash] Lynnzay Edward Wallace, 77, of Marshall, IL, passed away at 11:23 p.m. (EST) on Sunday, September 22, 2019, at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute, IN, after a courageous battle with mesothelioma cancer. Lynnzay was born October 3, 1941, in Marshall, IL, to Willard Wallace and Alberta (Gideon-Wallace) Powell. He married Judy (Mazza) Antunez on September 13, 2018. He is survived by his wife and her children, Tammy DePasse, Terri (Mike) Woldahl, Kenny (Racheal May) Johnson; by his daughter, Angel (Brian) Goble; his grandchildren, Bradyn Budde (fiancée Ashley Caudill), Breah Keim (fiancé Jascanel Ferreras), Tyler Wallace; his great-granddaughter, Cora Budde; his sisters, Nadine Reinoehl and Melanie Crampton; as…

BRAZIL [mdash] Jayne Lynn Winn, 68, passed away unexpectedly Monday, September 23, 2019, at her home in Knightsville. She was born on March 4, 1951, the daughter of the late James and Eloise (Mark) Loudermilk. Jayne graduated from Brazil High School in 1969, and married Ruben Albert Winn later that year. She worked as a dental assistant for several dentists in the area, including Dr. Paul Zwerner. She was a member of Annunciation Catholic Church in Brazil. After retirement, Jayne enjoyed traveling with her daughter, taking many trips to Florida and other destinations around the country. She liked music, and loved spending time with friends and family. Jayne was preceded…

FARMERSBURG [mdash] Jackie Thomas Suter, 82, of Farmersburg, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2019, at Cobblestone Crossings in Terre Haute. He was born in Jett, KY, on January 1, 1937, to Arlen Suter and Carrie (Morrow) Suter. He was a 1956 graduate of Farmersburg High School, had married the love of his life, Marjorie Rose Suter, on June 28, 1956, and together they started their family. He was employed at Alcan of Terre Haute. He was a girls’ softball coach, and enjoyed camping, gospel singing and the Swinging Mates Square Dance Club. Preceding him in death are his parents; his wife; and brothers, Buster, William and Robert Suter. Survivors…

MARTINSVILLE, Ill. [mdash] Fred V. Hain, 72, of Martinsville, IL, passed away Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, in Martinsville. Fred was a member of Local 573 and owner of Hain Rentals of Martinsville. He was born Oct. 21, 1946, at Olney, IL, the son of Ross and Irene E. Shipley Hain, who preceded him in death; as well as a son, Alex Blankenbeker; a brother, Floyd Swinson; and a sister, Ilene Perry. Surviving are his wife, Carolyn S. Hill Hain; children, Angie Davis and her husband, John of Sullivan, IL, Missy Stephens and her husband, Randy, Chris Blankenbeker and his wife, Dawn, and Teresa Reynolds and her husband, Rob of Martinsville;…

DeLoris Maxine Beasley passed away at Union Hospital. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 26, in Roselawn Memorial Park. Arrangements by Roselawn Funeral Home. www.roselawnfuneralhome.net

View James Kempf Jr.  James Leman Kempf Jr. age 74, of Terre Haute passed away in his residence and went to be with his loving wife Mary on September 19, 2019. Jim was born on October 1, 1944 in Terre Haute to James L. Kempf and Leah L. Kempf. Jim served proudly in the United States Navy on the U.S.S. Newman K. Perry from 1964-1968. He was awarded a National Defense Service Medal and a Vietnam Service Medal with a Bronze Star.  He was a member of the United States Navy Memorial. Jim…

John Michael Torrence, 50, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, September 23, 2019 in his residence. He was born December…

John Michael Torrence, 50, of Terre Haute passed away Monday, September 23, 2019 in his residence. He was born December 20, 1968 in Terre Haute to Robert W. Torrence and Anna Mary Coakley Torrence. Survivors include his brother, Dr. James Torrence (Nancy); sisters, Noreen A. Torrence and Eileen Mann (James); in-laws, Liz Torrence and Jayne Torrence Worland; several nieces and nephews; and several great nieces and great nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Robert W. Torrence, William P. Torrence, and Warren T. Torrence; and sister, Maureen Torrence. John was a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 P.M. Friday,…

ST. MARY-OF-THE-WOODS [mdash] Angela Cooper, 87, of St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, passed away on September 16, 2019, in her home. Surviving family members are her children, Rita Smith (Dick), Roger Cooper (Donna), and Rosalie Oppy (Larry); six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. She is also survived by a brother, Albert Coveleskie. She was preceded in death by both parents, Joseph and Adeline Coveleskie; her husband, Vernon Cooper; and her daughter, Mary. In keeping with her wishes, private burial has been chosen with a celebration of life service to be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Fitzpatrick Funeral Home, 220 North 3rd Street, West Terre Haute,…

View Max Heady Farmersburg Max E. Heady, 96, of Farmersburg passed away Friday September 20, 2019 in Cobblestone Crossing Health Campus. He was a barber in Fairbanks and Terre Haute for many years. He was born January 28, 1923 in Terre Haute to Russell and Minnie R. (Sharpe) Heady. Max is survived by his daughter, Shirley Williams (Kenny) of Terre Haute; son, Ed Heady (Judy) of Pimento; grandchildren, Abby Hollis (Brandon), Katyann DiSalvo (Danny), Chad Heady (Kelly), and Amy Kelsay (Joe); gr…

FARMERSBURG [mdash] Max E. Heady, 96, of Farmersburg, passed away Friday September 20, 2019, in Cobblestone Crossings Health Campus. He was a barber in Fairbanks and Terre Haute for many years. He was born January 28, 1923, in Terre Haute, to Russell and Minnie R. (Sharpe) Heady. Max is survived by his daughter, Shirley Williams (Kenny) of Terre Haute; son, Ed Heady (Judy) of Pimento; grandchildren, Abby Hollis (Brandon), Katyann DiSalvo (Danny), Chad Heady (Kelly), and Amy Kelsay (Joe); great-grandchildren, Brittany DiSalvo, Shannon Wheeler (Josh), Zachary DiSalvo, Rachel DiSalvo, Leah DiSalvo, Kyle Hollis, Amber Hollis, Sarah Hollis, Bryan Hollis, Jenna Kelsay, Josie Kelsay, Jack Kelsay, Evan Heady, Emma Heady, and…

TERRE HAUTE [mdash] Gloria J. Greiner Trader, 85, of Terre Haute, passed away Wednesday, September 18th, 2019, in Terre Haute Regional Hospital, surrounded by her family. Gloria was born in Seymour, IN, April 7, 1934, to Harold E. Greiner and Chalice Rascoe Greiner. She worked for Quaker Maid in Terre Haute for many years, and More to Love Boutique and Sony. She was an avid bridge player and was a member of the Bridge Club of Terre Haute and the National Bridge Club. She was a former member of the Morris Illinois Moose Lodge. She was preceded in death by her parents and two sons, Scott Fagg and Ted Heithecker;…

TERRE HAUTE [mdash] Linda Darlene Liberty, 69, of Terre Haute, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2019. She was born on October 13, 1949, in Terre Haute, to Joseph Cox and Dorothy Stockwell Cox. Linda married the love of her life, Albert A. Liberty, on January 7, 1967. She and Albert served as foster parents for over 200 children of the Wabash Valley. She was preceded in death by her parents. Surviving are her husband of 52 years, Albert; children, Al Liberty Jr. and wife April, Angela Liberty and husband Ronald VanPelt, Joseph Liberty and wife Molly, Lauralee Liberty and fiancé Emil Ogborn, and Matthew Liberty; a sister, Judy Aiken…

John James Sporer, 91, of Terre Haute died Friday, Sept. 20, 2019 in his residence. He was born Sept. 15, 1928 in Manitowoc, Wis. to Louis A. Sporer and Frances Bouda Sporer. He was wonderful, kind, patient, and loving; a true gentle man. Survivors include his wife, Anne Marie Walsdorf Sporer; sons, John Paul Sporer, Timothy James Sporer, and Gregory Alan Sporer (Sherrene); daughter, Barbara Anne Black (Lee); a sister Mary Ann Coppens; grandchildren, Jason Black (Jessica), Aaron Black (Jennifer), Andrea McCoy (Chris), and Ryan Alan Sporer (Ellen); great grandchildren, Piper Black, Conner Black, Ella Black, Nora Black, Jack McCoy, and Emric McCoy; and several nieces and nephews. He was…

TERRE HAUTE [mdash] Gloria J. Greiner Trader, 85, of Terre Haute, passed away Wednesday September 18th, 2019 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital surrounded by her family. Gloria was born in Seymour, IN. April 7, 1934 to Harold E. Greiner and Chalice Rascoe Greiner. She worked for Quaker Maid in Terre Haute for many years and More to Love Boutique. She was an avid Bridge player and was a member of the Bridge Club of Terre Haute and the National Bridge Club. She was a former member of the Morris Illinois Moose Lodge. She was preceded in death by her parents and two sons; Scott Fagg and Ted Heithecker. She is…

Donald W. Johnson, 73, of Clinton, passed away Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born Dec. 2, 1945 in Terre Haute to William “Howard” Johnson and Gertrude Robinson Johnson. Don loved wood working, working on cars and camping with family and friends. He was an avid Coco-Cola collector and loved watching NASCAR and drag racing. Most importantly he loved spending time and tormenting his grandchildren aka “The Monkeys.” He was preceded in death by his parents and one granddaughter, Esther Morgan Voll. Don is survived by the love of his life of over 54 years, Ladonna “Donna” Johnson. Two daughters; Connie…

View Gloria Trader Gloria J. Greiner Trader, 85, of Terre Haute, passed away Wednesday September 18th, 2019 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital surrounded by her family. Gloria was born in Seymour, IN. April 7, 1934 to Harold E. Greiner and Chalice Rascoe Greiner. She worked for Quaker Maid in Terre Haute for many years and More to Love Boutique. She was an avid Bridge player and was a member of the Bridge Club of Terre Haute and the National Bridge Club. She was a former member of the Morris Il…

John James Sporer, 91, of Terre Haute died Friday, September 20, 2019 in his residence. He was born September 15, 1928 …

View Bradley Harding Terre Haute Bradley Alan “Brad” Harding, 37, of Terre Haute passed away on May 30, 2018.  He was born February 24, 1981 to Jerry and Debbie (Chapman) Harding in Terre Haute.  Brad was a member of the Army National Guard, Head Landscaper for KD’s Lawn Care where he very much enjoyed his work, and he was an avid NASCAR fan. He is survived by his parents, one sister; Kristy Mayrose,  three brothers; Michael Harding, Joshua Harding, and L.J. Shaffer, niece; Sam…

View Donald Moats Donald Eugene Moats, 78, of Terre Haute, Indiana, passed away September 18, 2019.  He was born May 10, 1941, in Detroit Michigan, to Opia Omar Moats and Buena Vista (Arbaugh) Moats.  Donald retired in management from Cinergy PSI after 31 years of employment. He enjoyed fishing and was an avid Indiana University basketball fan.  Donald was preceded in death by his wife Ida Moats, his parents, and his brother Ronnie Moats.  He is survived by his son Kevin M…