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Delores Marie Rodgers Myers Haddon
(Obituary ~ 01/01/14)
Delores Marie Rodgers Myers Haddon, 82, Brazil, passed away at Terre Haute Regional Hospital,Dec. 31, 2013. She was born May 22, 1931, in Knightsville, the daughter of Ross and Altha (Vandiever) Rodgers. Delores graduated from Van Buren High School with the class of 1948. ...
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Betty L. Williams
(Obituary ~ 01/03/14)
Betty L. Williams 83, Terre Haute passed away on Dec. 28, 2013 at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis at 5:15 p.m. She was born in Terre Haute, Ind., to Charles and Irene Gayer on July 5, 1930. Betty was a member of the Eighth Avenue Baptist Church and she played the organ for the church until her passing. She loved to sew, knit, crochet, paint, decorate cakes, quilt and read...
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Louise (Rogers) Eppert
(Obituary ~ 01/03/14)
Louise (Rogers) Eppert, 72, Brazil, passed away on Jan. 2, 2014, in her home with her family by her side. She was born April 16, 1941 in Clay County and was the daughter of the late William B Rogers and Edith (Westfall) Rogers. She graduated in 1959 from Staunton High School...
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Lucille E. Telgemeyer
(Obituary ~ 01/05/14)
Lucille E. Telgemeyer, 93, Brazil, passed away in her sleep at Exceptional Living Center on Jan. 4, 2014. Lucille was born in Brazil on June 8, 1920 the daughter of the late Luther and Nellie (Crabb) Minnick. On March 23, 1946 she married the love of her life Huber "Ovid" Telgemeyer in Brazil. He preceded her in death on April 1, 1999...
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Harrison "Luke" Luther Riggs
(Obituary ~ 01/07/14)
Harrison "Luke" Luther Riggs, 87, lifelong resident of Brazil, passed away at Cloverleaf Health Care, January 6, 2014 following a brief illness. Luke, as he was often known, was born September 9, 1926, in Clay County, to Thomas and Rhoda (Archer) Riggs. ...
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Phyllis Joan Cole
(Obituary ~ 01/07/14)
Phyllis Joan Cole, 72, formerly of Brazil, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014 in Ohio. In addition to her duties as family matriarch, Phyllis was the author of a published book, "Stirring Up Memories," operated a website "SeniorACT" and had served as an activities consultant to several adult daycare facilities in Ohio and Arizona...
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Eddie Lee Moon
(Obituary ~ 01/08/14)
Eddie Lee Moon, 81, of Clay City, passed away Jan. 7, 2013, at Union Hospital, following a brief illness. Eddie was born July 30, 1932, in Saline City, Ind., the son of Oscar and Sylvia Catherine (Rodgers) Moon. Eddie graduated from Ashboro High School with the class of 1950. ...
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Ruthann Purcell
(Obituary ~ 01/08/14)
Ruthann Purcell, 75, of Brazil, passed away Jan. 7, 2014, at her home with her family by her side. She had fought a battle with ALS for the past three years. She was born Oct. 7, 1938, in Clay County, the daughter of Andrew Mager and Elsie Philabaum Mager. ...
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Joan Lucas Lewis Holzhausen
(Obituary ~ 01/12/14)
Joan Lucas Lewis Holzhausen, 89, of Flat Rock, Ind., and formerly of Brazil, passed away Jan. 9, 2014, at the Columbus Regional Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born Aug. 21, 1924, in Putnam County, the 10th child of Henry Edward Moss and Mary French Moss. ...
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Donald Allen Raines
(Obituary ~ 01/12/14)
Donald Allen Raines, 59, of Brazil, passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 9, 2014, at St. Vincent Clay Hospital. Donny was born Oct. 9, 1954, the son of the late Donald Raines and Delores (Dodson) Batchelor. Donny served his country with the United States Army. Donny was a self-employed mechanic and heating and cooling...
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Jimmy Richardson
(Obituary ~ 01/14/14)
Jimmy Richardson, 64, of Brazil, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014. Jimmy was born in Champaign, Ill., on July 18, 1949, the son of Herman and Esther (McLaughlin) Richardson. Jimmy retired from Florida Florist Products in Largo, Fla., with 15 years of service...
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MaryAnne Wineinger
(Obituary ~ 01/14/14)
MaryAnne Wineinger, 71, passed away peacefully Monday, Jan. 13, 2014, surrounded by her loving daughters. She was born in Terre Haute on Oct. 21, 1942, to Chester and Beulah Cartwright. MaryAnne graduated from Gerstmeyer Technical High School in 1960 and worked as an Administrative Assistant at Indiana State University. ...
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Ricky Bell
(Obituary ~ 01/16/14)
Ricky Bell, 33, of Terre Haute, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014. Ricky was born on Dec. 19, 1980, in Terre Haute, to Douglas Lee "Shorty" Bell and Donna Kay Handlin Bell. Ricky was raised in Fontanet and moved to Terre Haute in 2004. Ricky attended Rio Grande Elementary, Otter Creek Jr. High, North Vigo High School and graduated from Northview High School. He also attended Ivy Tech and graduated with degrees in EMT and Certified Phlebotomist...
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William 'Bill' Mur Myers
(Obituary ~ 01/16/14)
William "Bill" Mur Myers, 95, formerly of Brazil, passed away Jan. 15, 2014. He was born Oct. 23, 1918, in Clinton, Ind. to Mur and Pauline Myers. Bill graduated from Brazil High School before serving his country in the United States Army during World War II, and going on to work at Eli Lilly and Company in Indianapolis...
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Paul W. Bedwell
(Obituary ~ 01/16/14)
Paul W. Bedwell, 84, of Brazil, passed away at Cloverleaf Health Care, Jan. 16, 2014, following an extended illness. Paul was born Feb. 28, 1929, in Jasonville, Ind., the son of Ralph and Ida (Kisor) Bedwell. He graduated from Midland High School with the class of 1949. ...
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Olga Brammer
(Obituary ~ 01/16/14)
Olga Brammer, 88, of San Bernardino, Calif., passed away on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in Redlands. Olga was born in Ontario, Canada in 1925, where she met her future husband, William Roy Brammer, while he was in the U.S. Army and later moved to Brazil, Ind., where they were married. They were married for 51 years. They later established their home in San Bernardino in 1971, where they were both very active in the Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary, Chapter 12...
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Loretta M. Jenkins
(Obituary ~ 01/19/14)
Loretta M. Jenkins, 85, Brazil, passed away Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014, at Exceptional Living Center in Brazil. She was born Sept.26, 1928, to Roy and Ora Powell. Loretta worked for CBS Records, enjoyed camping and working word search puzzles. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Loyd Jenkins; sisters, Ruth, Dorothy, Marie, Mildred, Lenora, Valley, Gladys; and a brother, Buster...
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Benjamin Monce Branaman
(Obituary ~ 01/19/14)
Benjamin Monce Branaman, 74, passed away Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014, at Meadows Manor East Nursing Facility in Terre Haute. He was born Dec. 29, 1940, in Brazil, to Melvin and Elizabeth Branaman. Ben was a true salesman, he could sell anyone anything whether they needed it or not. He enjoyed playing pool, fishing, socializing and being the life of the party. Ben was elected Prom King at the Meadows Nursing Home...
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Patrick William Smiley
(Obituary ~ 01/19/14)
Patrick William Smiley, 27, Brazil, passed away Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born Aug. 2, 1986, in Brazil, Ind. to Tony and Linda Smiley. Patrick attended Northview High School, and was a member of Annunciation Catholic Church. He was a member of the Boy Scouts of America, where he earned the rank of Tenderfoot, participated in the Special Olympics, and enjoyed singing, dancing and live musicals...
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Brenda Jane (Johnston) Raia,
(Obituary ~ 01/19/14)
Brenda Jane (Johnston) Raia, 69, of Brazil, went to be with the Lord on Jan. 18, 2014, surrounded by her family at her home. Brenda was born March 17, 1944, the daughter of the late Arthur and Evelyn Johnston. She graduated from Van Buren High School in 1962. ...
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Ruth Irene Brown
(Obituary ~ 01/21/14)
Ruth Irene Brown, 96, Brazil, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014, at Exceptional Living Center in Brazil. Ruth was born on May 3, 1917, in Fontanet, Ind. to Calvin and Velma Hayne. She was a graduate of Fontanet High School and was a member of Fairview Christian Church...
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George Robert "Bobby" Douglas
(Obituary ~ 01/22/14)
George Robert "Bobby" Douglas, 79, of Brazil, passed away at Union Hospital, Jan. 21, 2014, following a brief illness. Bobby was born in Brazil on Aug. 14, 1934, the son of George Dewey and Marie (Nichols) Douglas. Bobby graduated from Brazil High School with the class of 1952. ...
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Edith "Ellen" Sconyers Garland Miller
(Obituary ~ 01/22/14)
Edith "Ellen" Sconyers Garland Miller, of Brazil, formerly of Swainsboro, Ga., passed away Jan. 21, 2014, at her residence with her family by her side. Mrs. Miller has battled the complications of breast cancer for over 25 years. Ellen was born Dec. ...
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Edward "Bud" McCammon
(Obituary ~ 01/23/14)
Edward "Bud" McCammon, 89, of Terre Haute, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014. He was born June 28, 1924, in Sullivan, Ind., to Esther (Anderson) and John McCammon. His beloved wife of 63 years,I lagene "Genie" McCammon, went ahead of him nearly two years ago. ...
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Forrest "Eddie" Adamson
(Obituary ~ 01/23/14)
Forrest "Eddie" Adamson, 81, Brazil, passed away 6:30 a.m., Jan. 20, 2014, in his residence. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m., Friday, Jan. 24, 2014, at the Barkley Funeral Chapel in Toledo, Ill. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the chapel. Burial, with Full Military Rites, will be in the Friends Grove Cemetery, Toledo...
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Samuel W. LaForce
(Obituary ~ 01/23/14)
Samuel W. LaForce, 71, of Brazil, passed away at Westridge Nursing Home on Jan. 22, 2014, following a brief illness. Sam was born in Bowling Green, Ind., on Aug. 17, 1942, the son of Samuel D. and Ida Belle (Crowe) LaForce. Sam had worked for Great Dane Trailers in Brazil, Walker Automotive in Ligonier, Ind., and as a Deputy Sheriff in Clay County...
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Jack Richard Sutherlin
(Obituary ~ 01/25/14)
Jack Richard Sutherlin, 84, of Brazil, passed away on Jan. 23, 2014 at Regional Hospital with his family by his side. Jack was born June 21, 1929 in Putnam County, the son of the late Dennis and Sylvia Sutherlin. Jack graduated from Greencastle High School. He worked as a Sales Manager at A&P, sales man at Keebler Cookie Company, and managed Flicks Family Restaurant. Jack married the love of his life, Phyllis Beck, on June 1, 1952, whom preceded him in death 12 years earlier on Jan. 23, 2002...
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Helen Stigler Weber Scherb
(Obituary ~ 01/26/14)
It is with deep sadness, but also, a comforting sense of peace that the passing of Helen Stigler Weber Scherb is conveyed. Helen Mae Stigler was born in Cass Township/Clay County Indiana in 1920 to David Stigler and Anna Tressel Stigler. She returned on Jan. 24 , 2014, after a long illness, to the embrace of all her family members who pre-deceased her...
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Howard A. Stantz
(Obituary ~ 01/27/14)
Howard A. Stantz, 82, of Spencer, Ind., passed away Jan. 26, 2014, at I.U. Health Hospice House, in Bloomington, Ind., following a brief illness. Howard was born in Coal City, April 22, 1931, the son of Charles A. and Effie Mae (Love) Stantz. He graduated from Coal City High School with the class of 1950. Following high school, he served his country in the United States Army, serving in Korea where he drove a bridge truck delivering supplies to the front lines...
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Anna Marie Conard
(Obituary ~ 01/29/14)
Anna Marie Conard, 44, Brazil, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, at her home with her family by her side. She was born on Oct. 4, 1969, in Terre Haute, Ind. to John Conard and Sue Haughee. Anna attended Van Buren High School, and enjoyed doing crafts, playing bingo, spending time with her family, and watching Duck Dynasty...
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Gary Lee Van Horn
(Obituary ~ 01/30/14)
Gary Lee Van Horn, 48, of Harmony, passed away on Jan. 30, 2014, at Putnam County Hospital. Gary was born Oct. 7, 1965, in Lebanon, Ind., the son of Larry Wayne and Gayla (Smith) Van Horn. Gary graduated from Greencastle High School in 1985. He worked at Comprehensive Service in Greencastle...
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