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Obituary Notices
(Obituary ~ 03/01/13)
Randi Lin Wallace, 31, Terre Haute, passed away Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013, at Wishard Memorial Hospital in Indianapolis. Funeral services will take place at 2 p.m., Saturday at the Moore Funeral Home in Brazil, with Pastor Thomas Manbeck officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasantview Cemetery. ...
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Margaret Patricia 'Pat' Chenoweth
(Obituary ~ 03/01/13)
Margaret Patricia "Pat" Chenoweth, 78, Clay City, passed away at Exceptional Living Center, Brazil, following a lengthy battle with Parkinson's disease. She was born in Indianapolis March 16, 1934, the daughter or Roscoe David and Nellie Ruth (Vess) Ruffin...
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Larry E. Ringo
(Obituary ~ 03/02/13)
Larry E. Ringo, 71, Brazil, passed away March 1, 2013, at Regional Hospital, following a brief illness. He was born in Clay County March 11, 1941, the son of Karl and Virginia (Julbert) Ringo. Larry graduated from Staunton High School with the class of 1959...
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Robert W. Cox
(Obituary ~ 03/02/13)
Robert W. Cox, 78, Brazil, passed away March 1, 2013, at Union Hospital, Terre Haute, with his family by his side. Robert was born May 27, 1934, in Brazil, the son of the late Walter and Naomi (Jones) Cox. Robert spent most of his career as a Clayworker at the Logan Clay Plant...
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David Franklin 'Bud' English
(Obituary ~ 03/03/13)
David Franklin "Bud" English passed away on March 1, 2013. Mr. English was born on May 30, 1942, in Savannah, Ga., to Archie and Iva "Mammy" English who preceded him in death. He was raised on Tybee Island, Ga. In 1959, he left school and joined the navy where he served on the first crew of the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Enterprise, fueling planes on the flight deck...
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Larry E. Ringo
(Obituary ~ 03/03/13)
Larry E. Ringo, 71, Brazil, passed away March 1, 2013, at Regional Hospital, following a brief illness. Visitation will be at French Funeral Home Tuesday, March 5, 2013, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Services will follow at the funeral home Tuesday, at 2 p.m., with Pastor Steve Moore officiating...
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Margaret Patricia 'Pat' Chenoweth
(Obituary ~ 03/03/13)
Margaret Patricia "Pat" Chenoweth, 78, Clay City, passed away at Exceptional Living Center, Brazil, following a lengthy battle with Parkinson's disease. Services will be at Schoppenhorst Funeral Home, Clay City, Monday, March 4, 2013, at 11 a.m. Burial will take place at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Hall, Ind., Monday, at 1:30 p.m...
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Robert W. Cox
(Obituary ~ 03/05/13)
Robert W. Cox, 78, Brazil, passed away March 1, 2013, at Union Hospital, Terre Haute, with his family by his side. Services will be Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at 1 p.m., at French Funeral Home, with Brother Ken Kauffman officiating. Burial will follow at Bee Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday at 11 a.m., until time of service, at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, PO Box 650309, Dallas, Texas, 75265-0309...
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William H. 'Bill' Palmby
(Obituary ~ 03/05/13)
William H. "Bill" Palmby, 82, Brownsburg, passed away March 3, 2013. He was born April 15, 1930, to William and Vera (Jensen) Palmby, in Winona, Minn. He served in the United States Air Force as a Russian Interpreter stationed in Korea from 1950-54...
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Richard LeRoy Archer
(Obituary ~ 03/05/13)
Richard LeRoy Archer, 66, Knoxville, Tenn., passed away peacefully Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, at his home. A loving husband and father, he was a member of Grace Lutheran Church. A devoted Green Bay Packer's fan, he loved football, the Smokey Mountains and truly enjoyed living in Tennessee...
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Harold Loy Hassler
(Obituary ~ 03/06/13)
Harold Loy Hassler, 82, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013, at his home in Bismarck, Ill. He was born Sept. 16, 1930, in Reelsville, Ind., to Glenn O. and Pearl Leona Schroer Hassler. Harold graduated from Reelsville High School before marrying his wife Betty Boyce Hassler in 1951...
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Harold Loy Hassler
(Obituary ~ 03/06/13)
Harold Loy Hassler, 82, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013, at his home in Bismarck, Ill. He was born Sept. 16, 1930, in Reelsville, Ind., to Glenn O. and Pearl Leona Schroer Hassler. Harold graduated from Reelsville High School before marrying his wife Betty Boyce Hassler in 1951...
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William 'Bill' E. Pell, II
(Obituary ~ 03/07/13)
William "Bill" E. Pell, II, 64, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at the Waters of Greencastle Nursing Facility. He was born in Clay County on Sept. 6, 1948, to William and Peggy Pell. Bill was a Van Buren High School graduate, owned and operated A+ Printing, enjoyed riding his Harley and walking on the beach. He was preceded in death by his sister Melissa Pell...
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Betty Lou (Hugg) Voress
(Obituary ~ 03/08/13)
Betty Lou (Hugg) Voress, 79, Brazil, passed away March 8, 2013, at Meadows Manor East Nursing Home with her family by her side. Betty was born on March 22, 1933, in Edgar County, Ill., the daughter of Joseph Hugg and Belva (Emerick) Hugg. On Nov. 1, 1960, Betty married the late William C. Voress in Toledo, Ohio. She worked as a waitress and cook at various restaurants in Indiana and Ohio...
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Dale Alan Reberger
(Obituary ~ 03/08/13)
Dale Alan Reberger, 55, Brazil, passed away unexpectedly on March 8, 2013. He was born on Sept. 27, 1957, in Brazil to George and Shirley Haddon Reberger. He graduated from Van Buren High School before earning his Associate's of Mortuary Science degree at Vincennes University. ...
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Sheila Marie Stadler
(Obituary ~ 03/10/13)
Sheila Marie Stadler, 68, went to be with the Lord she loved Friday, March 8, 2013, after a valiant battle with cancer. Her courage and positive attitude was an inspiration to many people. She is survived by her loving husband Arthur William, children Andrew Paul, Riley, John Ralph, Clay City, and Mary Amy, Terre Haute...
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Kathleen (Kathy) Bell-Walker
(Obituary ~ 03/10/13)
Kathleen (Kathy) Bell-Walker passed away peacefully March 9, 2013. Kathy was born to George and Norma (Stewart) Bell in Jackson Township, Brazil, on Aug. 13, 1953. She graduated from Brazil High School, class of 1971, and later Indiana State University in 1977...
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Jerry S. Spelbring
(Obituary ~ 03/10/13)
Jerry S. Spelbring, 62, Poland, passed away at Union Hospital, March 8, 2013, following a two-year battle with cancer. Jerry was born in Brazil Aug. 22, 1950, the son of James E. and Alma (Spelbring) Frost. Jerry graduated from Brazil High School with the class of 1968 and attended Purdue University...
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Obituary Notices
(Obituary ~ 03/10/13)
Betty Lou (Hugg) Voress, 79, Brazil, passed away March 8, 2013, at Meadows Manor East Nursing Home with her family by her side. Services will be Monday, March 11, 2013, at 10 a.m., at Lawson-Miller Chapel in Brazil. Burial will follow at Clearview Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to American Legion Post No. 2 rebuilding fund, P.O. Box 9, Brazil, Ind., 47834. Visit www.lawson-millerchapel.com to light a candle in her remembrance...
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Thelma Irene (Jones) Schepper
(Obituary ~ 03/12/13)
Thelma Irene (Jones) Schepper, Brazil, died peacefully in Greencastle March 8, 2013, finishing the last page of her life, which began 87 years ago on Oct. 12, 1925. Born the fourth daughter of Charles and Edna (Myers) Jones in a family of eight in the tiny coal mining community of Cardonia, north of Brazil. Her early years were set in the Depression, filled with country chores and cooking and outdoor fun...
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Sheila Marie Stadler
(Obituary ~ 03/12/13)
Sheila Marie Stadler, 68, went to be with the Lord she loved Friday, March 8, 2013, after a valiant battle with cancer. Visitation will be Thursday, March 14, 2013, Friday, March 15, 2013, from 10 a.m.-8 p.m., and Saturday, March 16, 2013, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m., in Terre Haute Friends Church, 9 ½ and Wheeler streets, Terre Haute, with the funeral services starting at 1 p.m., with Reverends David Lowe and Wesley Fish officiating...
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Kathleen (Kathy) Bell-Walker
(Obituary ~ 03/12/13)
Kathleen (Kathy) Bell-Walker passed away peacefully March 9, 2013. Visitation will take place at Moore Funeral Home, 142 N. Washington St., Brazil, Thursday, March 14, 2013, from 4-8 p.m. Celebration of Life services will take place at First Congregational Church of Terre Haute, 630 Ohio St., Terre Haute, Ind., Saturday, March 16, 2013, at 11 a.m. ...
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Kathleen (Kathy) Bell-Walker
(Obituary ~ 03/12/13)
Kathleen Bell-Walker passed away peacefully March 9, 2013. Kathy was born to George and Norma (Stewart) Bell in Jackson Township, Brazil, Aug. 13, 1953. She graduated from Brazil High School, class of 1971, and later Indiana State University in 1977...
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Dale Alan Reberger
(Obituary ~ 03/12/13)
Dale Alan Reberger, 55, passed away unexpectedly March 8, 2013. He was born Sept. 27, 1957, in Brazil, to George and Shirley Haddon Reberger. He graduated from Van Buren High School before earning his Associates of Mortuary Science degree at Vincennes University...
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Jacqueline Marlene Breschini
(Obituary ~ 03/13/13)
Jacqueline Marlene Breschini, 82, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013, at Northwest Manor Healthcare in Indianapolis. Jacqueline was born Feb. 3, 1931, in Bloomington, Ill., to James and Maddie Elam Greene. She enjoyed reading, baking and working crossword puzzles...
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Patty J. Dill
(Obituary ~ 03/15/13)
Patty J. Dill, 78, Brazil, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013, at her daughter's home in Terre Haute. The full obituary will run in Monday's edition of The Brazil Times.
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Robert J. Reedy II
(Obituary ~ 03/17/13)
Robert J. Reedy II, 53, Brazil, passed away March 14, 2013, following a tractor trailer accident on Interstate-70. Arrangements are pending at French Funeral Home.
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John David Sadler
(Obituary ~ 03/17/13)
John David Sadler, 66, Reelsville, went to eternal rest Friday, March 15, 2013, after a three-year courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Services are pending at French Funeral Home.
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Patty Jean Winsted Dill
(Obituary ~ 03/17/13)
Patty Jean Winsted Dill, Brazil, went peacefully to be with her heavenly Father March 14, 2013, in her daughter's home in Terre Haute. She was born Feb. 7, 1935, to Eugene and Wanetta Winkles (Forsyth) Debney, in Lansing, Mich. Not only did she entertain her children and grandchildren with her own unique version of the traditional stories, but she filled their lives and homes with a vibrant use of color and design...
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Robert J. Reedy II
(Obituary ~ 03/19/13)
Robert J. Reedy II, 53, Brazil, passed away March 14, 2013, following a tractor-trailer accident on Interstate-70. Bob was born in Covina, Calif., Jan. 13, 1960, the son of Robert J. and Reta (Herrick) Reedy. While living in California, Bob enjoyed taking his family camping, fishing and swimming...
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John David Sadler
(Obituary ~ 03/19/13)
John David Sadler, 66, Reelsville, went to eternal rest Friday, March 15, 2013, after a three-year courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Greencastle, the son of Clyde and Elizabeth (Varvel) Sadler, Feb. 16, 1947. John graduated from Reelsville High School in 1965...
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Patty Jean Winsted Dill
(Obituary ~ 03/19/13)
Patty Jean Winsted Dill, Brazil, went peacefully to be with her heavenly Father March 14, 2013, in her daughter's home in Terre Haute. Services took place Tuesday, at Roselawn Funeral Home. Online condolences may be expressed at www.roselawnfuneralhome.net...
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Charles L. Stultz
(Obituary ~ 03/19/13)
Charles Lester Stultz, 98, South Bend, died Monday, March 18, at SBN Hospice House, South Bend. Funeral services will take place at 1 p.m., Friday, March 22, 2013, at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 N. Lebanon St., Lebanon, with Rev. David Bourne officiating...
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Viola Ann Parke
(Obituary ~ 03/21/13)
Viola Ann Parke, 48, Brazil, went to be with the Lord on March 18, 2013, with her loving family by her side. Viola was born Dec. 22, 1964, the daughter of Luther and Mary Braden and James and Nancy Wardlow. She was a part of the Van Buren High School graduating class of 1982. Viola enjoyed scrapbooking, sewing, painting, crocheting baby blankets and making people happy. She took the most pride in her loving son James Cooprider and her grandbabies Sunnie and Skye...
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D. Maxine 'Nene' (Tiefel) Ream
(Obituary ~ 03/22/13)
D. Maxine "Nene" (Tiefel) Ream, 92, Eminence, passed away on March 20, 2013, at her residence. Born on April 1, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Catherine (Brown) Tiefel, Clay City. She graduated from nurses training at Methodist in Indianapolis in 1942. She was a nursing veteran in the US Army Air Corp serving from 1943 to 1947 and retired from Navistar (International Harvester) in Indianapolis in 1983 as a factory nurse and later as a drug and alcohol counselor...
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Grace Bayer
(Obituary ~ 03/22/13)
Grace Bayer, 91, Brazil, passed away Friday, March 22, 2013, at Exceptional Living Center in Brazil. She was born March 25, 1921, in Harmony, Ind., to John and Mattie Elmore Bayer. For many years, she was a sales clerk at G.C. Murphy Company in Brazil and Fort Wayne. She was a member of the former Harmony Community Church and, after it closed, she attended Community Missionary Church...
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Fannie Faye Martin
(Obituary ~ 03/24/13)
Fannie Faye Martin, 91, passed away Friday, Jan. 25, 2013, at Southwood Nursing Center, Terre Haute. She was born April 15, 1921, in Parke County, to the late James Thomas and Fannie Catherine Thompson. She was a homemaker and a former member of the Community Missionary Church in Brazil...
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Velvet Lynn Alexander
(Obituary ~ 03/24/13)
Ms. Velvet Lynn Alexander, 46, Crawfordsville, went to be with her Lord Thursday, March 21, at 5:47 a.m., in the St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, where she had undergone heart surgery, but her passing was due to complications not associated with her surgery...
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Grace Bayer
(Obituary ~ 03/24/13)
Grace Bayer, 91, Brazil, passed away Friday, March 22, 2013, at Exceptional Living Center in Brazil. Funeral services will take place at 3 p.m., Tuesday, at the Moore Funeral Home in Brazil, with burial to follow at Croy's Creek Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 1 p.m., Tuesday, until the time of service...
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D. Maxine 'Nene' (Tiefel) Ream
(Obituary ~ 03/24/13)
D. Maxine "Nene" (Tiefel) Ream, 92, Eminence, passed away on March 20, 2013, at her residence. She will be cremated with no funeral or memorial service. The family requests that in lieu of flowers you please make a contribution in her honor to Methodist School of Nursing, Methodist Health Foundation, 1800 N. Capital Avenue, P.O. Box 1768, Indianapolis, Ind., 46207...
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Obituary Notices
(Obituary ~ 03/24/13)
Viola Ann Parke, 48, Brazil, went to be with the Lord on March 18, 2013, with her loving family by her side. Service will be Monday, March 25, 2013, at Lawson-Miller Chapel at 2 p.m. Burial will follow at Calcutta Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, March 25, 2013, from 11 a.m., until time of service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the family in her honor. Visit www.lawson-millerchapel.com to light a candle in her remembrance...
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Charlotte L. Boyce Ellis
(Obituary ~ 03/25/13)
Charlotte L. Boyce Ellis, 80, Blackhawk, joined her loving husband Max and parents in heaven at 12:15 p.m., Thursday, March 21, 2013. She was born in Clay County March 11, 1933, to Robert O. Boyce and Vivian Cromwell Boyce. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years Max Ellis, whom she married Dec. 29, 1950...
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James D. Slack
(Obituary ~ 03/25/13)
James D. Slack, 51, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2013, at Community South Hospital after a courageous two-year battle of cancer. He was born on May 8, 1961, to Jimmie G. Slack and Judith A. Muncie Slack. Jim graduated from Bolingbrook High School in 1979 and Ivy Tech in 1981 with a degree in HVAC...
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Lois Ann Campbell
(Obituary ~ 03/25/13)
Lois Ann Campbell, 81, of North Vernon, Indiana passed away at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 24, 2012 at her residence in North Vernon, Indiana. Mrs. Campbell was born on October 3, 1931 in Redkey, Indiana the daughter of Wayne and Virginia Payne Turpen. She married Emmett W. Campbell in February of 1951 in Indianapolis, Indiana; he preceded her March 24, 2010...
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Joseph Russell Koch
(Obituary ~ 03/26/13)
Joseph Russell Koch, 84, Brazil, died at 1:14 a.m., Saturday, March 23, 2013, in the emergency room of St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Brazil. During his working years, he worked close to agriculture. He was born June 12, 1928, in Nevins Township on Kyle Avenue in Vigo County, to the late Russell Lee Koch and Julia Irene Zambenini Koch...
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Elisabeth R. 'Bette' (Bond) McPheeters Cagle
(Obituary ~ 03/26/13)
Elisabeth R. "Bette" (Bond) McPheeters Cagle, 92, Brazil, passed away on March 26, 2013, at 7:15 a.m., at Meadows Manor North with her family by her side. Bette was born Oct. 27, 1920, in Shoals, Ind., the daughter of the late Hubert and Nyta (Gunkel) Bond. She was a part of the Garfield High School graduating class of 1939...
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Steven D. Hargrove
(Obituary ~ 03/27/13)
Steven D. Hargrove, 66, Brazil, formerly of Indianapolis, died March 26, 2013, at 5:54 p.m., at Union Hospital. He was born Nov. 17, 1946, in Tuscola, Ill., the son of John W. Hargrove and Helen Border Hargrove. He was raised in Indianapolis and graduated from the first senior class at Chatard High School...
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Marcia G. Mershon
(Obituary ~ 03/28/13)
Marcia G. Mershon, 62, Greencastle, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2013. She was born Nov. 17, 1950, in Putnam County, to Earl F. Cooksey and Ruthanna Sutton Cooksey. A beautician, Marcia had owned her own salon, Country Beauty and Tanning in Brazil, and was a member of East Side Christian Church...
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Edith "Joan" Hoffman
(Obituary ~ 03/28/13)
Edith 'Joan' Hoffman, 79, Terre Haute, died Wednesday, March 27, 2013, at her residence. Mrs. Hoffman was born in Brazil, on Nov. 24, 1933, the daughter of William E. and Mabel Coward. Joan was active as one of Jehovah's Witnesses for 59 years. Mrs. Hoffman loved writing poetry. She also loved people, her family and friends...
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Edward E. "Slick" Griffin
(Obituary ~ 03/28/13)
Edward E. 'Slick' Griffin, 65, Brazil, died unexpectedly on Thursday, March 21, 2013, at St. Vincent Clay Hospital. Mr. Griffin was born in Brazil on Oct. 16, 1947, the son of Earl Jr. and Mary L. (Hawkins) Griffin. Slick was the owner/operator of Griffin Auto Salvage, and in his early years was a beer truck driver. ...
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Billie Jo Crabb
(Obituary ~ 03/29/13)
Billie Jo Crabb, 65, Reelsville, died March 26, 2013, at Regional Hospital. She was born Sept. 21, 1947, in Clay County, the daughter of Bill LeMay and Norma Crabb LeMay. She graduated from Brazil High School and attended Indiana Business College. On June 18, 1967, she was united in marriage with William V. Crabb, Jr., and he survives. She was a member of the Epworth United Methodist Church...
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Obituary Notices
(Obituary ~ 03/29/13)
Steven D. Hargrove, 66, Brazil, formerly of Indianapolis, died March 26, 2013, at 5:54 p.m., at Union Hospital. Services will take place Saturday at 11 a.m., at Lawson-Miller Chapel, 1702 E. National Ave., Brazil, with Pastor Tom Hess officiating. Burial will follow with military graveside rites by the U.S. Air Force at Clearview Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday prior to services.Light a candle at www.lawson-millerchapel.com...
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Marcia G. Mers
(Obituary ~ 03/29/13)
hon Marcia G. Mershon, 62, Greencastle, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2013. Graveside services will take place Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at 1:45 p.m., at Forest Hill Cemetery. Memorials in Marcia's name may be made to the American Cancer Society, 5635 W. 96th St., No. 100, Indianapolis, Ind., 46278...
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Edith 'Joan' Hoffman
(Obituary ~ 03/29/13)
Edith "Joan" Hoffman, 79, Terre Haute, died Wednesday, March 27, 2013, at her residence. Mrs. Hoffman was born in Brazil, on Nov. 24, 1933, the daughter of William E. and Mabel Coward. Joan was active as one of Jehovah's Witnesses for 59 years. Mrs. Hoffman loved writing poetry. She also loved people, her family and friends...
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Betty Ann Spears Hudson
(Obituary ~ 03/29/13)
Betty Ann Spears Hudson, 83, Quincy, Ill, died Wednesday, March 27, 2013, at 4:11 p.m., in Blessing Hospital. Betty was born March 26, 1930, in Poland, the daughter of Edward and Agnes Allen Spears. She married William Glenn Hudson Feb. 11, 1951, in Poland...
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Obituary Notices
(Obituary ~ 03/31/13)
Marcia G. Mershon, 62, Greencastle, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2013. Graveside services will take place Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at 1:45 p.m., at Forest Hill Cemetery. Memorials in Marcia's name may be made to the American Cancer Society, 5635 W. 96th St., No. 100, Indianapolis, Ind., 46278. Condolences and expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.BittlesandHurt.com...
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Edward E. 'Slick' Griffin
(Obituary ~ 03/31/13)
Edward E. "Slick" Griffin, 65, Brazil, died unexpectedly on Thursday, March 21, 2013, at St. Vincent Clay Hospital. Mr. Griffin was born in Brazil on Oct. 16, 1947, the son of Earl Jr. and Mary L. (Hawkins) Griffin. Slick was the owner/operator of Griffin Auto Salvage, and in his early years was a beer truck driver. ...
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