West Terre Haute, IN. Obituaries

Jun 24, 2021

Edward Kesler, 71, of West Terre Haute, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021 in Union Hospital.

He was born March 31, 1950 in Terre Haute to Donald G. Kesler and Jerry R. (Keegan) Kesler.

Edward was retired from the United States Army and worked for Motorola  for 25 years. He was a member of West...

Jun 23, 2021

Jack Eugene Switzer Sr, 80 of Terre Haute Indiana, passed away at 3:00 a.m. on Wednesday June 23, 2021 in his home.  He was born June 20, 1941 in Terre Haute to Robert and Lillian (Hughes) Switzer.  Survivors include six children:  Jack & (Karen) Switzer, Terry Switzer, Torie & (Pam) Switzer, Betty & (Tommy) McAdams, Gary & (Rose) Switzer,...

Jun 21, 2021

Michael Claude Swinford, 59 of Greenwood, IN and formerly of West Terre Haute, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021 in Franciscan Health Hospital of Indianapolis.  He was born in Blanford, IN on March 8, 1962 to John Swinford and Norma Hickman Swinford.

Michael was a maintenance technician at Berry Global in Franklin, IN, and a U.S....

Jun 20, 2021

Natasha Barton, 35 of Terre Haute and formerly of West Terre Haute, passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021, in her residence.  She was born in Terre Haute on January 9, 1986 to Tim Barton and Linda Dilley Barton

Natasha attended The Bridge Church.  She loved to sit in the sun and swim, and she also enjoyed...

Jun 17, 2021

Michael Wayne Bricker, 61 of Greencastle and formerly of West Terre Haute, passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021 in his residence.  He was born in Terre Haute on September 10, 1959.

Michael was a correctional sergeant for the Putnamville Correctional Facility and was a member of the Cloverdale Masonic Lodge # 132          F & AM as...

Jun 11, 2021

Becky Shattuck, 63, of West Terre Haute, passed away Friday, June 11, 2021 in Union Hospital.

She was born August 16, 1957 in Terre Haute to James and Norma Basham.

Becky was a homemaker.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Becky is survived by her husband, Andy Shattuck; her...

Jun 7, 2021

Clarence Henry Fagg, 48 of West Terre, passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021 in the Alpha Home in Indianapolis, IN.  He was born in Terre Haute on July 13, 1972 to Steven Fagg and Nora Brock Fagg.aHaute, pas

Clarence loved to hunt and fish and spend time with his friends, grandkids and family members as well...

Jun 6, 2021

Shirley Lee Kane, 79, of Terre Haute, entered Heaven on Sunday, June 6, 2021 in her home.

She was born February 22, 1942 in Clinton, Indiana to William J. Edwards and Georgia W. Trosper Edwards.

Shirley was a homemaker. She attended Bible Baptist Church, was a member of the Fraternal Order of Foresters, Clinton Moose...

Jun 2, 2021

Debbi Delette Evans, 56, of West Terre Haute, passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2021 in The Gibson Family Center for Hospice Center.

She was born November 12, 1964 in Sullivan County to Glenn Bruner and Pam Shepherd Bruner.

Debbi was a homemaker. She was very active in PINK Breast Cancer activities.

She was...

May 31, 2021

Thomas A. Barnhart, Sr., 75 of West Terre Haute, passed away at 6:12 PM on Monday, May 31, 2021 in Union Hospital.  He was born in Terre Haute on July 24, 1945 to Max A. Barnhart and Mildred Howard Barnhart.

Tom was a brakeman for Milwaukee Railroad, and had also served as a West Terre Haute police...

May 29, 2021

Theodora Orndorff, 85 of Terre Haute and formerly of West Terre Haute, passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2021, at Meadows Manor East Convalescent Center.  She was born in Terre Haute on September 6, 1935 to Albert Lowe and Lela Guess Lowe.

Theodora was a member of the River of Life Church in West Terre Haute.

May 27, 2021

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Aaron Joiner Tompkins, Jr, 68, of Terre Haute, Indiana. He departed his earthly life into his eternal peace on Thursday May 27th, 2021 at Union Hospital.

Aaron was born July 25, 1952 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Sophia and Aaron J. Tompkins, Sr. ...

May 27, 2021

Tillie Belle Waller, 71, of West Terre Haute, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021 in Gibson Family Center for Hospice.

She was born July 9, 1949 in West Terre Haute to Kenneth Waller and Donna Bryan Waller.

Tillie was a health care worker. Her heart of gold, sense of humor and infectious smile and laugh,...

May 26, 2021

West Terre Haute – Jayce Blue Montgomery, 42, went to be at home with the Lord at 4:20 p.m. on May 26, 2021.  Jayce was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on June 19, 1978, to Ruth Harmon Montgomery and Dane “Bud” Montgomery.  Jayce’s life was very full of close family and best friends, which honored and adored...

May 25, 2021

Richard L. Jackson, 57 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 from Stage 4 Melanoma Cancer, surrounded by family and friends.  He was born in Clinton, IN on October 23, 1963 to William T. Jackson and Norma Hargis Jackson.

Richard was branch manager for L&W Supply and was a member of the Home...

May 24, 2021

Billy Arthur Hale, 84, of West Terre Haute, passed away Monday, May 24, 2021 at 7:25 a.m. in Harrison’s Crossing.

He was born August 10, 1936 in New Goshen, Indiana to Arthur B. Hale and Mary Irene Edington Hale.

Billy was an operator at Bemis for 30 years. He also farmed and worked at Green...

May 22, 2021

Mary Ruth Thralls was called to our Lord on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Born in St. Mary of the Woods, Indiana, on March 31st, 1930 .  She was the 8th of 11 children to Thomas  George and Mary Ellen Maher. A graduate of Concannon High School, Over the years, Ruth went...

May 22, 2021

Ruby Mae Swartz, 80 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021 in her residence.  She was born in Fayetteville, IN on August 13, 1940 to Opal Lake and Lucille Parker Lake.

Ruby was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary.  She was known for raising and breeding champion chihuahuas, but caring for...

May 19, 2021

Debra K. Finley, 67 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 in Union Hospital.  She was born in Terre Haute on August 30, 1953 to Raymond Miller and Cora Manning Miller.

Debra was a life member of the West Terre Haute VFW Post # 6574 Ladies Auxiliary, and the Rockville AMVETS Post #...

May 18, 2021

Penny Sue Collester, 60 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 in Union Hospital.  She was born in Indianapolis, IN on December 17, 1960 to Raymond Brown and Loretta Neall Brown.

Penny is survived by her husband Chuck Collester, and two step-sons; Michael Collester (Lisa) and Steven Collester.  She is also survived by...