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Elizabeth C. Hardman
(Obituary ~ 11/02/14)
Elizabeth C. Hardman, 94, Brazil, passed away October 31, 2014 at 8:10 p.m. at the Exceptional Living Center. She had been a resident there since 2007. She was born February 6, 1920 in Brazil, the daughter of James Erwin and Martha E. Meany Erwin. Elizabeth was united in marriage to George Hardman. ...
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Barbara Rose Stinson
(Obituary ~ 11/04/14)
Barbara Rose Stinson, 81, of Brazil, passed away at Union Hospital November 2, 2014 with her family by her side. She was born May 14, 1933, the daughter of Paul and Ruby (Cox) Anderson. She graduated from Union High School with the class of 1951. She married William Wayne Stinson September 14, 1957; he preceded her in death in 2007. ...
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Roberta June (Martin) Smith
(Obituary ~ 11/05/14)
Roberta June (Martin) Smith, 86, formerly of Terre Haute, passed away on November 4, 2014 at Mulberry Health and Retirement Community. Bertie was born February 29, 1928 in Terre Haute, the daughter of the late Bernard and Sylvia (Crabb) Martin. She was a member of the Garfield High School's graduating class of 1945. ...
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Ruby Elinor (Marlin) Archer
(Obituary ~ 11/07/14)
Ruby Elinor (Marlin) Archer, 80, of Carbon, Indiana, passed away at Meadows Manor North, in Terre Haute, following a battle with cancer. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, November 7, 1933, the daughter of Robert Edward and Elsa Margret Kathern Gurtrut (Adams) Marlin. ...
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Brenda Spurlock Slack Kennedy
(Obituary ~ 11/07/14)
Brenda Spurlock Slack Kennedy, Glenville, Ky, died from the results of a heart attack, Oct. 15, 2014 at 2:10 a.m. Brenda was born in Caraway Ark. On Sept. 11, 1951 to John and Irene Spurlock of Brazil. She graduated from Brazil High School and Ohio State University, receiving her degree in speech therapy...
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Maudie Lois Dickison
(Obituary ~ 11/11/14)
Maudie Lois Dickison, Brazil, Indiana, said goodbye to her family for the last time on November 10, 2014. Maudie entered this world on March 4, 1924, the 7th of 13 children born to Ethel Crabb McKinney and Edward McKinney. She married Paul Dickison on May 10, 1941. They had been married 51 years at the time of his death in 1992. She was also preceded in death by her devoted grandson, Paul Avery Dickison in 2002...
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Everett William "Bill" Phipps
(Obituary ~ 11/12/14)
Everett William "Bill" Phipps, 61, of Summerville SC passed away November 7, 2014. Born September 26, 1953, he was the son of the late Everett Phipps and Ola Mae (Glenn) Phipps. Bill was a 1971 graduate of Van Buren and a 1975 graduate of Rose-Hulman with a Civil Engineering Degree. He moved to South Carolina, where he worked for the S.C. Highway Department...
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Anthony James Vanatti
(Obituary ~ 11/13/14)
Anthony James Vanatti, 21, of Greencastle, Indiana, passed away November 11, 2014 due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Anthony was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, November 29, 1992, the son of Kevin Mayfield and Danita and Darren Maybaugh...
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Bro. Carl D. Davis
(Obituary ~ 11/13/14)
Bro. Carl D. Davis, 78 of Brazil, went to be with his Lord and Savior November 12, 2014 at 8:15 am with his family by his side. He was born January 25, 1936 in Myra, Texas, the son of Robert James Davis and Ova Massengale Davis. Carl was united in marriage with Edith Lee Burris Davis on December 8, 1954 and together they have served the Brazil United Pentecostal Church for many years...
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Barbara J. Mosteller
(Obituary ~ 11/13/14)
Barbara J. Mosteller, 77, of Reelsville passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2014. She was born on October 15, 1937 in Putnam County to Fredrick LaFollette and Ethel Killion LaFollette. Barbara was a 1956 graduate of Reelsville High School and had been employed at P.R. Mallory, Angwell Curtain Factory and TechnoTrim in Greencastle...
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Mildred "Millie" Louise Frazier
(Obituary ~ 11/13/14)
Mildred "Millie" Louise Frazier, 90, of Brazil, passed away unexpectedly, November 12, 2014 at her home. Millie was born November 2, 1924, in Clay County, Indiana the daughter of Samuel E. and Sylvia (Campbell) Ames. She graduated from Brazil High School with the class of 1942. ...
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Susan Fay (Minnick) Wilson Freeman
(Obituary ~ 11/13/14)
Susan Fay (Minnick) Wilson Freeman 1944 -- 2014 Susan Fay (Minnick) Wilson Freeman, 70, passed away November 13, 2014 at home, with her family by her side after a courageous battle with cancer. Susan was born October, 24, 1944 in Clay County, Indiana to William Earl Minnick and Mildred Fay (Chambers) Minnick. She graduated from Brazil High School with the Class of 1963. She was married to Dick Wilson who preceded her in death in 1992 and William Freeman who also preceded her in death in 2010...
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Jack Austin Anderson
(Obituary ~ 11/13/14)
Jack Austin Anderson passed away on Nov. 11, 2014. He was born on Nov. 19,1930 in Brazil, IN. He spent his youthful years in a community called Bee Ridge, close to Brazil, IN. His family moved to Indianapolis and Jack went to technical high school for 2-3 years. ...
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Gregory E. Shotts
(Obituary ~ 11/14/14)
Gregory E. Shotts, 55, of Indianapolis formerly of Linton, passed away unexpectedly on November 11, 2014. Greg was born September 18, 1959 the son of the late Gordon Shotts and Julialene (Cooksey) Scott. After serving his country with the United States Army, he was honorably discharged. ...
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Jewell Izabell Gilliam
(Obituary ~ 11/14/14)
Jewell Izabell Gilliam, infant, passed away Wednesday, November 12th, 2014. She was the daughter of Earl L. Gilliam and Leora B. Sturgis of Poland, Indiana. In addition to her parents she is survived by her paternal grandparents Kathleen Walker and Evi Capps, her maternal grandparents Paul and Julia Sturgis. ...
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Myrtle Irene Blackwell
(Obituary ~ 11/17/14)
Myrtle Irene Blackwell, 94, passed away Sunday November 16, 2014 at Exceptional Living Center of Brazil with her family by her side. She was born in East Prairie, Missouri on April 29, 1920 to Charlie and Lula Brisentine. Myrtle was a seamstress, and was a member of the Assembly of God Way of the Cross. She enjoyed her church, and spending time with her family. Preceded in death by her parents, Son, Bobby Joe Moore, Grandsons, Bobby Allen Moore, Greg Moore, and great-Grandson, Shane Schwartz...
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Virginia Rose Evans
(Obituary ~ 11/17/14)
Virginia Rose Evans, 89, Brazil, passed away Sunday November 16, 2014 at Exceptional Living Center in Brazil. She was born in Parke County, Indiana on January 10, 1925 to Charles and Elizabeth Ruddock. Virginia graduated from Van Buren High School, and went on to marry Walter E. ...
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Lloyd Wayne Tribble
(Obituary ~ 11/19/14)
Lloyd W. Tribble Nov. 19, 1946-Nov. 17, 2014 Lloyd Wayne Tribble, 67, of Crawfordsville, Indiana, passed away Monday evening November 17th at Ben Hur Nursing Home. Lloyd was born November 19, 1946 in Brazil, Indiana to the late Leonard and Olive May Tribble...
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John R James
(Obituary ~ 11/19/14)
John R James, 76 of Brazil, passed away on November 19, 2014 at his home with his family by his side. John was born August 8, 1938 in Parke County, the son of the late William and Rose (Myrtle) James. John served a hitch with the United States Navy and then enlisted in the United States Army. ...
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Ruth Marie (Lucas) Phillips
(Obituary ~ 11/19/14)
Ruth Marie (Lucas) Phillips, 86, of Brazil, passed away November 18, 2014, at Union Hospital, following a brief illness. Ruth was born December 16, 1927, in Knightsville, Indiana the daughter of Ross Alan and Alma Marion (Short) Lucas. She graduated from Van Buren High School with the class of 1945. Ruth worked at Pell's Bargain Mart and J.C. Penney as a clerk for many years. She married William "Bill" Phillips December 16, 1948; he preceded her in death in January 2011...
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Frederick M. Swearingen
(Obituary ~ 11/21/14)
Frederick M. Swearingen, 82, of Brazil, Indiana went to be with his Lord on Thursday evening, November 20, 2014 at Union Hospital, in Terre Haute, surrounded by his family. Fred was born April 1, 1932 in Cloverland, Indiana to Ross O. and Clara F. Hamm Swearingen...
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Delbert "Joe" Wayne McQueen
(Obituary ~ 11/23/14)
Delbert "Joe" Wayne McQueen, 81, passed away at Terre Haute Regional Hospital, November 22, 2014 following a brief illness. He was born September 18, 1933, in Clay County, the son of Joseph Milton and Jessie Esther (Sanders) McQueen. Delbert graduated from VanBuren High School with the class of 1951. ...
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R. Michael "Mike" Lawrence
(Obituary ~ 11/23/14)
R. Michael "Mike" Lawrence, 68, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly November 21, 2014, at St. Vincent Clay Hospital following a brief illness. Mike was born August 2, 1946, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the son of James Monroe and Clara Jean (Pigg) Lawrence. ...
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Dorothy G. Kennett
(Obituary ~ 11/23/14)
Dorothy G. Kennett, 87, of Jasonville, Indiana passed away at 4:35 p.m. Friday, November 21, 2014 in St. Vincent Clay Hospital in Brazil, IN. She was born February 5, 1927 in Sullivan, IN to Seigal Marratta & Elsie (Shingshang) Marratta. Dorothy married Lyle Kennett on July 30, 1966 and he passed away on December 29, 1999...
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Madge Marie (Morley) Hyatt Buell
(Obituary ~ 11/23/14)
Madge Marie (Morley) Hyatt Buell, 91 of Clay City, passed away on November 21, 2014 at Davis Gardens of Westminister Village, in Terre Haute, with her family by her side. Madge was born May 1, 1923 in Vigo County, the daughter of the late Andrew and Ethel (Stewart) Morley. ...
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John Paul Modesitt
(Obituary ~ 11/26/14)
John Paul Modesitt (July 12, 1941 -- November 10, 2014) On Monday, November 10th, 2014, Rev. John Modesitt unexpectedly passed away in New Braunfels, Texas. Born July 12th, 1941 to Mazo and Orville Modesitt in Brazil, Indiana, he was 73. His calling in life was to serve others and the Lord; he achieved his life's work with joy in his heart and a twinkle in his eye...
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Virginia "Jean" R. Barnett
(Obituary ~ 11/28/14)
Virginia "Jean" R. Barnett, 85, of Brazil, passed away at Mill Pond Health Campus, November 27, 2014 following a brief illness. Jean was born in Parke County, Indiana, February 25, 1929, the daughter of Arthur and Florence (Fields) Richey. She married Charles "Pat" Barnett at the age of 16. He preceded her in death in 1989...
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George V. Brown
(Obituary ~ 11/28/14)
George V. Brown, 82, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 27, 2014. Born on May 27, 1932 in Brazil, IN to the late Elmer and Jennie (Whitman)Brown. He graduated from Brazil High School in 1950 and married Shirley (Hudson) on December 5, 1952. George served in the Air Force after High School and retired from Chrysler in 1996 and was currently employed by Avis...
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Clyde Grigsby
(Obituary ~ 11/30/14)
Clyde Grigsby, Jr. 61 of Brazil, passed away unexpectedly, November 28, 2014 at 8:02pm at St. Vincent Clay Hospital. He was born, February 3, 1953 in Clay County, the son of Clyde and Opal Bemis Grigsby. He graduated from Brazil High School, Class of 1971. While in high school, Clyde excelled in wrestling, cross-country and basketball. Following graduation, he enlisted with the U.S. Army. He served in Viet Nam 1972-1974...
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Lewis A. Purnhagen Jr.
(Obituary ~ 11/30/14)
Lewis A. Purnhagen Jr., 81, of Rural Clay County, Indiana, passed away at home, November 29, 2014, following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born in Montgomery County, Ohio, July 2, 1933 the son of Lewis A. and Wilma (DeHaven) Purnhagen. Lew graduated from Brookville High School and worked as a tool designer for many years. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and enjoyed fishing, working in the woods and traveling out west...
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Dr. John M. Ryan
(Obituary ~ 11/30/14)
Dr. John M. Ryan died peacefully on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at his home. He was 78. Dr. Ryan was born on August 7, 1936 in Brazil, IN. He was the son of the late Michael Ryan and Elsie Smith Ryan. A lifetime scholar, John graduated from Brazil High School in 1954 where he was a member of the National Honor Society. ...
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Brenda Denise Stewart
(Obituary ~ 11/30/14)
Brenda Denise Stewart, 49, of Terre Haute and formerly of Brazil, passed away unexpectedly November 27, 2014. She was born on December 27, 1964, in Clay County, the daughter of the late Robert E. Stewart and Marcia (Smith) Stewart. Brenda attended Brazil High School and Indiana State University where she was working toward a degree in Business Administration. ...
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Mary Opal Miller
(Obituary ~ 11/30/14)
Mary Opal Miller, 90, Brazil, passed away Friday November 28, 2014 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute with her family by her side. She was born in Brazil on February 2, 1924 to James and Mary Harris. Mary graduated from Plainfield High School in 1942, and married Lester Miller, Jr. on May 21, 1943. She retired in 1982 after 30 years of service to the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
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Cynthia "Cindy" M. Pressel
(Obituary ~ 11/30/14)
Cynthia "Cindy" M. Pressel, 55, Brazil, went to be with her Lord Friday November 28, 2014 at home with her family at her side. She was born in Danbury, Connecticut on January 12, 1959 to Leroy and Marion Millard. Cindy graduated from Danbury High School, and married Richard Pressel on September 6, 1992...
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