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Kenton "Kenny" G. Lutz
(Obituary ~ 12/01/14)
Kenton "Kenny" G. Lutz, 77, Brazil, passed away Sunday November 30, 2014 at St. Vincent Clay Hospital in Brazil. He was born on November 22, 1937 in Clay County to Harold and Dorothy Lutz. Kenny attended Brazil High School before serving his country in the United States Army. On September 19, 1959 he married Judith Keiser...
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John Ellis Ledgerwood
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
John Ellis Ledgerwood, 80, died peacefully November 30, 2014 of a stroke, followed by pneumonia, at Linton Nursing and Rehab. He was a resident of Clay City. He was born at home in Washington to Audron and Rethia Ledgerwood on March 26, 1934. He attended Ashboro High School, graduating in the top ten percent of the class. ...
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Laura Beth Dulin
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
Laura Beth Dulin, 38 of Bedford, IN, formerly of Brazil and Greencastle, died unexpectedly November 30, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Brazil, May 11, 1976, the daughter of Roger Dulin and Mary Warrick. She graduated from Greencastle High School, Class of 1994. She later attended ISU and then Ivy Tech where she obtained her A.S. Degree in Nursing. Laura had worked in nursing homes in the past, but was currently working for Subway in Bedford...
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Roy Gale Krider
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
Roy Gale Krider, 87, Brazil, passed away Monday December 1, 2014 at Exceptional Living Center in Brazil with his family by his side. He was born on March 3, 1927 in Clay County to George and Elva Krider. Roy attended Staunton High School, and served his country in the United States Army. ...
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Ila Mary Crofton
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
Blessed be God who did not refuse me the kindness I sought in Prayer. "Safely Home" Ila Mary Crofton, 88, Brazil, passed away at 5:32 a.m., Sunday, November 23, 2014, at Sunrise Senior Living, West Babylon, N.Y. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., June 29, 1926, raised in Brooklyn, N.Y. and Long Island, N.Y...
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Jerry (Pop) Rogers
(Obituary ~ 12/02/14)
Jerry (Pop) Rogers, 83, of Brazil, passed away November 22, 2014. He was born on April 24, 1931 in Indianapolis, IN. He is survived by his children Jerry (Cook) Rogers, Jamie Reece, James (Big Jim) Rogers & Susan Hebert. Memorial services will be held at Family Worship Center, 8157 N. County Road 425 W. Brazil, Indiana, on Friday, December 5, 2014 at 5pm...
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Sara Elizabeth Nairn
(Obituary ~ 12/04/14)
Sara Elizabeth Nairn, 81, of Brazil, passed away at St. Vincent Clay Hospital, December 2, 2014 following an extended illness. Sara was born in Bridgeton, Indiana, January 23, 1933, the daughter of Charles and Mary Pearl (Hansel) Lee. She graduated from Bridgeton High School and worked at Quaker Maid, in Terre Haute, Windbreaker in Brazil and retired as a cook at the Clay County Health Center...
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Gary W. Jenkins Sr.
(Obituary ~ 12/04/14)
Gary W. Jenkins Sr., 60, of Brazil, passed away at Union Hospital, December 2, 2014 following a brief illness. He was born May 3, 1954, in Terre Haute, Indiana, the son of Kenneth W. and Margaret Ann (Bemis) Jenkins. Gary worked for Townsend Tree Service for several years. He also worked for Hoosier Hand Pack and Happico...
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Troy D. Howard
(Obituary ~ 12/05/14)
Troy D. Howard, 48, of Terre Haute passed away suddenly on December 3, 2014 at his residence. He was born on November 23, 1966 in Brazil, IN to John and Deanna (Lee) Howard. He had been employed at Industrial Supply Company. He belonged to the Eagles, Moose, and Master Gardeners' of Vigo County. He enjoyed gardening, loved taking his family on vacation, spending time with his pugs, watching racing and going to NASCAR races, and most of all he loved spending time with his grandson, Matthew East...
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Betty Lou Jarvis
(Obituary ~ 12/09/14)
Betty Lou Jarvis, 77, Brazil, passed away Monday December 8, 2014 at Cloverleaf Healthcare in Knightsville. She was born in Putnam County on September 10, 1937 to Ernest and Ruth Johnson. Betty Graduated from Brazil High School in 1955 and attended the Harmony United Methodist Church. She enjoyed singing karaoke, playing bingo, and spending time with her friends and family...
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Angela "Angie" Jean (O'Hern) Jenkins
(Obituary ~ 12/11/14)
Angela "Angie" Jean (O'Hern) Jenkins, 45, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly, December 8, 2014. She was born in Greencastle, Indiana on July 17, 1969. Angie graduated from Northview High School with the class of 1987 and then graduated from Indiana Business College with a degree in Accounting. ...
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Randy J. Francis
(Obituary ~ 12/11/14)
Randy J. Francis, 62, of Downingtown, Pennsylvania, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2014, at Neighborhood Hospice of West Chester. He was the beloved husband of Jane (Ternes) Francis, with whom he shared 36 years of marriage. Born in Brazil, Indiana, he was the son of Sue (Buell) Francis of Chesterfield, MO and the late Milburn Francis...
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Anthony Aaron White
(Obituary ~ 12/12/14)
Anthony Aaron White, 44, Brazil, passed away Thursday December 11, 2014 at his home. He was born on April 1, 1970 in Danville, Indiana to Charles and Nancy White. Aaron graduated from Northview High School in the class of 1990. He loved the Indianapolis Colts, the Chicago Bulls, watching T.V. and spending time with friends and family...
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Marlene Diane Mattox
(Obituary ~ 12/12/14)
Marlene Diane Mattox, 63, of Battle Ground, IN passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014. She lived with her daughter, Sarah Celeste Brown and grandson, Samuel Forrest Stull. Her son is Jeremy (Jeremiah) Ben Griffith Brown. She was born in Cory, IN to the late Forrest and Ruby Gilbert Mattox...
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Debra Louise Dickerson Harden
(Obituary ~ 12/14/14)
Debra Louise Dickerson Harden, 62 of Brazil passed on to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 12, 2014 after her long battle with cancer. Debra was born West Terre Haute In. on September, 1 1952, the daughter of the late RayDean and Katherine[ Hinkle ] Dickerson. ...
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Mary K. (Davidson) Borders Farris
(Obituary ~ 12/14/14)
Mary K. (Davidson) Borders Farris, 72, of Brazil, passed away on December 13, 2014 at Union Hospital with her family by her side. Mary was born December 11, 1942 in Greene County, the daughter of the late Joe Davidson and Josephine (Keller) Caddell. She worked at IAC in Greencastle, where she retired in 2010. Mary was married to the late Jerry Farris...
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Leo C. Heck
(Obituary ~ 12/16/14)
Leo C. Heck, 86 of Sevierville, TN, formerly of Brazil, passed away at home on December 14, 2014 at 6:43 am surrounded by his family. He was born June 22, 1928 in Clay County, Indiana, the son of Fredrick William Heck and Verna Esta Deeter Heck. He graduated from Cory High School. ...
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Patricia Jean McKinney
(Obituary ~ 12/17/14)
Patricia Jean McKinney, 81, Brazil, passed away Tuesday December 16, 2014 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born on September 14, 1933 in Brazil to the late John C. and Naomi B. Gilbert Berry. Patricia attended Bee Ridge School and graduated from Brazil High School in 1951. ...
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Patricia A. Smiley Roberts
(Obituary ~ 12/17/14)
Patricia A. Smiley Roberts, 76, Brazil, passed away Monday, December 15, 2014 at The Waters of Greencastle. She was born on December 21, 1937 in Danville, Illinois to Charles and Mary Chandler. Patsy graduated from Danville High School, and worked as a supervisor for Tee Pak in Danville. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church and enjoyed arts and crafts and spending time with family...
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Cordell Ray Hull
(Obituary ~ 12/19/14)
Cordell Ray Hull, 80, of Brazil, passed away on December 18, 2014 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis, Indiana after a brief illness. He was born on June 9, 1934 in Logan County, West Virginia to Walter L. Hull and Macie M. (Ray) Hull. Raised in Clay County, Indiana where he excelled as a boxer winning 3 Golden Gloves titles as a teenager. He graduated from Van Buren High School with the class of 1952...
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Lolita A. Bernhardt
(Obituary ~ 12/20/14)
Lolita A. Bernhardt, 95, of Clayton, died Friday, Dec. 19, 2014. Lolita was born Sept. 9, 1919 in Terre Haute to Charles E. and Lena (Latta) Killion. She was a graduate of Glenn High School in Seelyville. Lolita married Harvey Bernhardt in 1946, and he preceded her in death in 2002...
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Eva Mae Beadling
(Obituary ~ 12/20/14)
Eva Mae Beadling, 90 of Greenwood passed away Thursday, December 18, 2014 with family at her side. She was born January 17, 1924 to David and Margaret Gerber of Brazil, Indiana. Eva was a loving woman who raised her son and granddaughter with unending love and devotion...
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Mary L. Britton
(Obituary ~ 12/23/14)
Mary L. Britton, 91, of Brazil, died December 22, 2014, at Cloverleaf Health Care, following a brief illness. She was born on June 20, 1923, in Brazil the daughter of Charles and Maude M. (Lewis) Wetnight. Mary married Hugh E. Britton Sr. on August 11, 1946. He preceded her in death on May 7, 2001...
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Charles Chadwick "Chad" Booe
(Obituary ~ 12/23/14)
Charles Chadwick "Chad" Booe, 50, of Clay City, passed away on December 21, 2014 at Glenburn Nursing Home in Linton, Indiana. Chad was born March 21, 1964, in Brazil. He graduated from Clay City High School. Chad worked as an electrician for the IBEW. He was a veteran of the Army National Guard and a member of the VFW Post 6606 in Clay City. He enjoyed watching sports, mostly the Colts and IU. He loved all things Harley Davidson, landscaping, and woodworking...
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William "Bill" R. James
(Obituary ~ 12/23/14)
William "Bill" R. James, 66, of Monrovia, passed away on December 22, 2014. He was born on March 19, 1948, in Brazil, Indiana, to the late William and Frances (Boyce) James. After graduating from Staunton High School in Brazil, Bill was drafted into the Vietnam War, where he proudly served for the United States Army. ...
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Katherine Marie Milner
(Obituary ~ 12/24/14)
Katherine Marie Milner, 81, of Brazil, passed away on December 20, 2014 at Cloverleaf Nursing Home with her family and friends by her side. Marie was born August 4, 1933, in Parke County, the daughter of the late A.R. "Si" and Mary (Mitchell) Milner. She graduated from Van Buren High School. Marie had worked at Nance Creamery in Brazil, as a cook in Terre Haute and as a Home Health Aid. More recently, she worked for Clay Community Schools as a bus driver and then a custodian...
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Charles P. Branham, Sr.
(Obituary ~ 12/26/14)
Charles P. Branham, Sr. 40, of Carbon, entered Heavens Gates on Thursday, December 25, 2014 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born March 12, 1974 in Putnam County, the son of Robert Branham, Jr. and Patricia Terry Branham Pleake. He graduated from Greencastle High School. He was an avid mechanic and loved to work on anything with a motor. He was a devoted family man. In the past, he worked at Wal-Mart in Greencastle...
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Eva J. Myers
(Obituary ~ 12/28/14)
Eva J. Myers, 89 of Brazil, passed away December 26, 2014 at 8:05pm at Cloverleaf Healthcare. She was born December 30, 1924 in Brazil. As a small child, she was given to her grandmother Eva Boyer Altman (Clarence) to raise along with their family...
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Jaimey Shepard-Arbuckle
(Obituary ~ 12/28/14)
Jaimey Shepard-Arbuckle, 43, of Park Forest, Illinois, and formerly of Beaverville and Brazil, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014, at her home. She was born April 7, 1971, in Brazil, Indiana. Her parents are Rick Shepard of Beaverville and Sandy Batchelor of Beaverville. She was married to Jonathon Arbuckle on July 16, 2010, in Iroquois County...
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Daryl "Frog" William Effner
(Obituary ~ 12/28/14)
Daryl "Frog" William Effner, 69, died unexpectedly on December 25, 2014 at his home. Daryl was born October 28, 1945, in Terre Haute, the son of the late Emmerson Effner and Joyce (Carson) Clay. He graduated from Gerstmeyer Tech in Terre Haute. Frog enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1964, where he served for four years. Later he enlisted in the United States Army National Guard in 1981, where he retired in 1996. More recently, Frog had worked at Kleptz in Seelyville as a cook...
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Eva Jane (Thomas) Courtney
(Obituary ~ 12/28/14)
Eva Jane (Thomas) Courtney, 89, of Brazil, died December 24, 2014 at the Exceptional Living Center in Brazil following a lengthy illness. She was born April 19, 1923, the daughter of Charles and Nellie Thomas. Eva was preceded in death by 7 siblings: Isabelle, Delsa, Lawrence, Eugene, Jacob, Robert and Don...
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Ava Claire Elder
(Obituary ~ 12/30/14)
Ava Claire Elder, our angel, got her wings to fly with her poppy and her papa on December 23, 2014. She was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on December 23, 2014 to Jacob Seth Elder and Kristin Danielle Wright of Brazil, Indiana. Ava was preceded in death by her grandfather William "Bill" Elder, and her great grandfather Dick Wright...
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Norma Joan Ruddock
(Obituary ~ 12/30/14)
Norma Joan Ruddock, 82, Brazil, passed away Monday December 29, 2014 at the St. Vincent Clay Hospital in Brazil. She was born on March 11, 1932 in Brazil to Alvin and Irene Buck. Norma graduated from Brazil High School and retired after 35 years of working in the Forest Park Elementary Cafeteria. ...
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Anita Marie Hall Schultz
(Obituary ~ 12/30/14)
Anita Marie Hall Schultz, 83, of Terre Haute, passed away with her family by her side at Signature Health Care on Dec. 29, 2014. She was born on July 22, 1931 in Terre Haute, IN to Andrew and Shirley Marie Hall. Anita enjoyed playing Bingo, pull tabs and was an avid Barbie doll collector. She also enjoyed traveling with her husband. She was a graduate of Fontanet High school and was on the cheerleading squad...
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