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Florence F. Bush
(Obituary ~ 07/01/15)
Florence F. Bush, 100, of Brazil, passed away at Exceptional Living Center of Brazil, June 30, 2015. Florence was born in Elbridge, Illinois, March 6, 1915 the daughter of Homer Cloyd and Carrie L. (Tweedy) Forster. She married Lincoln P. Bush on February 7, 1943, and he preceded her in death in 1986...
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Marilyn Kay (Rollins) Wence
(Obituary ~ 07/02/15)
Marilyn Kay (Rollins) Wence, 66, of Brazil, passed away on June 30, 2015 at St. Vincent Clay Hospital surrounded by her family. Marilyn was born January 15, 1949 in Linton, the daughter of Rex Rollins and the late Marilyn V. (Quillen) Nall. Marilyn married the late Thomas G. Wence in 1975. She was a licensed cosmetologist and owned and operated Beauty Unlimited in Terre Haute...
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Trixy Jean (Swearingen) Brill
(Obituary ~ 07/02/15)
In loving memory of Trixy Jean (Swearingen) Brill, 59, of Heritage Lake in Coatesville, Indiana. Trixy passed away on June 30, 2015, surrounded by family, after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer. Trixy was born August 7, 1955 in Terre Haute, Indiana, and married her high school sweetheart, Jeff Brill. ...
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John Phillip Parsley
(Obituary ~ 07/05/15)
John Phillip Parsley, 85, of Clay City, passed away on July 5, 2015 at Cloverleaf Nursing Home. John Was born January 20, 1930 in Carmel, IN, the son of the late John and Martha Lorraine (Henderson) Parsley. He was a member of the Carmel High School graduating class of 1948. ...
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Ben James Ogborn
(Obituary ~ 07/07/15)
Ben James Ogborn, 86 of Brazil, passed away July 5, 2015 at his home, with his family by his side following, a short battle with cancer. He was born August 1, 1928, in Centerpoint, Indiana the son of Albert Terrill and Alma Mae (Hofmann) Ogborn. He graduated from Bowling Green High School. ...
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Gerald Kester
(Obituary ~ 07/07/15)
Gerald Kester of Terre Haute, formerly of Cory, died July 1, 2015. He was born September 17, 1917 in Cory to Goldie Shaw Kester and Rudolph Kester. Gerald was raised on the family farm outside Cory with his identical twin, Harold and six other brothers and sisters. ...
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Frederick "Don" Donald Lister
(Obituary ~ 07/07/15)
Frederick "Don" Donald Lister, 84, Staunton, passed away Monday July 6, 2015 at the Heritage House in Greensburg, Indiana. He was born in Center Point on December 14, 1930 to the late Fred Lister and Hester Myles. Don graduated from Staunton High School in 1949, and worked as a machinist for Bolin Aluminum and Brass, as well as Jones Tool Inc. ...
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Charles (Butch) Albert Bussing Jr
(Obituary ~ 07/07/15)
Charles (Butch) Albert Bussing Jr, 63, passed away on July 1, 2015 at 2:45 a.m. in his Brazil home with his companion, Donna Hoffman, by his side. He was born in San Antonio TX on August 7, 1951, and like all things Texan, Charles lived life large making all that met him want to be better people. ...
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Richard "Rick" Duane Moon
(Obituary ~ 07/08/15)
Richard "Rick" Duane Moon 67 of Terre Haute and Formerly of Bowling Green passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2015 after the result of a hit and run accident in Sullivan. Rick was born in Clay County on October 20, 1947 the son of the late Richard C and Cynthia M. ...
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Elden "Eddie Barrett Higgins, Jr.
(Obituary ~ 07/09/15)
Elden "Eddie Barrett Higgins, Jr., 56, of Greencastle passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015. Eddie was born on July 2, 1959 in Birmingham, Alabama to Elden Barrett Higgins and Elsie M. Perette Higgins. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Jerry L. Higgins; several aunts and uncles and Prince the cat...
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Ronald Gene Morlan
(Obituary ~ 07/12/15)
Ronald Gene Morlan, 72, of Brazil, died July 10, 2015, at Exceptional Living Center, in Brazil, following a brief illness. Ron was born November 14, 1942, in Greencastle, Indiana the son of Reeve and Iona (O'Hern) Morlan. He graduated from VanBuren High School with the class of 1961. Ron worked most of his life as a dump truck driver for Amax Coal Company retiring after 30 years of service...
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Kinau Roland Sang
(Obituary ~ 07/15/15)
Kinau Roland Sang, 58, of Brazil, passed away July 14, 2015 at Cloverleaf Nursing Home with his family by his side. Kinau was born August 31, 1956 in Los Angeles, California, the son of the late Lani Ah Mook Sang and Charlotte Ann (Apa) Sang. Kinau worked many years at Morris Manufacturing in Brazil, where he was a fork lift driver. ...
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William Patrick "Pat" Robbins
(Obituary ~ 07/16/15)
William Patrick "Pat" Robbins, 49, of Knightsville, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly July 16, 2015 of health complications. Pat was born in Vigo County, Indiana March 17, 1966 the middle son of Max and Lynda (Spurlock) Robbins. Pat attended Brazil High School. He worked for Girton Implement and Robbins Sales and Service in Brazil. He married Johnna DeWeese July 3, 1999. Pat enjoyed spending time outdoors fishing and hunting, tinkering on equipment and "wheelin and dealin"...
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Larry D. Barr
(Obituary ~ 07/17/15)
Larry D. Barr, 81, of Brazil, Indiana died July 14, 2015 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Larry was born November 9, 1933, the son of Norman and Annabelle (Phillips) Barr. He worked for many years at Employment Mart, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Larry was an avid golfer and also enjoyed watching IU Basketball...
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John Junior Quilliam
(Obituary ~ 07/17/15)
John Junior Quilliam, 88, of Brazil, Indiana died July 17, 2015 at his home following an extended illness. John was born in Vigo County, Indiana January 3, 1927 the son of John and Carrie (Huffman) Quilliam. He attended Fontanet High School before he was drafted in the United States Army where he served from 1945 -- 1947. As a civilian he worked as a plumber with Local 157 Plumbers and Steamfitters...
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CHARLENE RAE BURTON
(Obituary ~ 07/20/15)
Charlene Rae Burton, 70, of Brazil, Indiana passed away on March 6, 2015. Charlene was born on May 19, 1944 to Max Raymond Standley Sr. and Ethel Arlene Phillips Standley. Charlene was a member of the 1st Congregational Church in Terre Haute, In. Charlene worked as a book keeper at Hendrich Title Co. ...
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EWELL JOSEPH EDWARD 'JOE' DOZIER II
(Obituary ~ 07/20/15)
Ewell Joseph Edward "Joe" Dozier II, age 67, of Brazil, formerly of Greencastle, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2015. Born March 30, 2015 in Indianapolis, he was the son of Ewell and Dorothy Alice (Branham) Dozier and was a graduate of Bainbridge High School "Class of 1967". He had also received his associate's degree in Maintenance from Ivy Tech. He married Maridee A. (Walsh) Dozier on June 3, 1967...
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GARY WILLIAM BUTLER
(Obituary ~ 07/20/15)
Gary William Butler, 71, passed away Saturday July 18, 2015 at his home in Brazil. he was born on September 28, 1943 in Clay County to the late William and Alma Doan Butler. On December 12, 1986 he married Evanette Rollings. Gary enjoyed spending time with his family, and working outside in his yard and garden...
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John Julian Weddle
(Obituary ~ 07/21/15)
John Julian Weddle, 75, Brazil, passed away Sunday July 19, 2015 at Seaton Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Brazil on March 5, 1940 to the late Johnson and Dora (Payton) Weddle. John married Alice Gorman on December 21, 1958 and worked at the Arkatex Clay Works as well as Ringo Lumber. He loved spending time with his family, friends and pets. He also enjoyed writing letters to the editor in The Brazil Times, traveling, and watching professional wrestling...
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June Kracy
(Obituary ~ 07/21/15)
June Kracy, 84, of Terre Haute, Indiana passed away July 20, 2015. She was born June 12, 1931 in Bald Knob, Arkansas to Warren W. Cooley and Mae (Cross) Harris. June retired from Fifth Third Bank, where she was a teller at the Meadows location. She was a member of Cross Lane Community Church...
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James Ivan Winkler Sr. "Wink"
(Obituary ~ 07/21/15)
James Ivan Winkler Sr. "Wink", 71, of Kissimmee, Florida, passed away on July 18, 2015. Wink was born October 29, 1943 in Robinson, Illinois, the son of Dorothy Fuqua Pinegar and Clayton C. Winkler. During his youth he lived in Brazil, Green Castle, Plainfield and Terre Haute. ...
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Billy Lee Parr
(Obituary ~ 07/21/15)
Billy Lee Parr, 81, of Harmony, passed away July 20, 2015 at Union Hospital with his family by his side. Bill was born June 9, 1934 in Clay County, the son of the late Seibert and Mae (Frost) Parr. He graduated from Van Buren High School in 1952. He married the love of his life Shirley Yvonne Taylor on June 26, 1955. Bill worked for Allison Gas Turbine for almost 40 years until his retirement. After retirement, he worked for Steve's Lawn Care mowing lawns...
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J. Wayne McIntyre
(Obituary ~ 07/21/15)
J. Wayne McIntyre passed away May 31, 2015, at the age of 99. He was born on December 4, 1915 to Franklin and Bertha McIntyre in Brazil, Indiana, joining his older brother, Burril. He was a graduate of Indiana State University in Terre Haute and was a popular band leader in the area. He was the leader of Wayne McIntyre and the Indiana Statesmen during the era of the big bands. In 1940 he married the love of his life, Betty Woods, from Bowling Green, Indiana...
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Janet Marie Hiddle
(Obituary ~ 07/21/15)
Janet Marie Hiddle, 71, of West Terre Haute passed away at 8:10 a.m. Wednesday July 15, 2015 in Union Hospital at Terre Haute. She retired as a Teachers Aid from Washington Alternative School at Terre Haute after many years of service. She was born April 2, 1944 at Terre Haute to Jack Hinesley and Marie Barbee Hinesley...
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Jeffrey W. Galbraith
(Obituary ~ 07/21/15)
Jeffrey W. Galbraith, 58, of Brazil, died unexpectedly, July 20, 2015 at his home of natural causes. Jeff was born April 17, 1957, in Clay County, Indiana the son of Harold Wayne and Marie Lucille (Huffman) Galbraith. Jeff attended Staunton High School with the class of 1976. He had worked for Great Dane Trailers for the past 38 years...
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Lois Martha Williams
(Obituary ~ 07/21/15)
Lois Martha Williams, 100, Greencastle, Indiana passed away on July 19, 2015 at Hickory Creek at Sunset. She was born on July 21, 1914 at Bicknell, Indiana and was the daughter of the late Loren Hill and Lou [Fowler] Hill. She was married to Earl Manford Williams on November 4, 1932 and he preceded her in death on March 1, 2003...
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Iris I. Jean Bass
(Obituary ~ 07/21/15)
Iris I. Jean Bass, 88 of Brazil, died July 21, 2015 at Cloverleaf Healthcare Facility. She was born March 21, 1927 in Vigo County the daughter of Orlie Freeman Hyde and Lola Merle Leonard Hyde. She graduated from Glen High School. Jean was married to Theodore M. ...
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John "Jack" H. Egener
(Obituary ~ 07/22/15)
John "Jack" H. Egener, 67, of Brazil and formerly of California, died, Monday, July 20, 2015 following a massive heart attack. Jack was born in Clay County, Indiana, January 29, 1948 the son of Herman Henry and Kathryn (McCullough) Egener. Jack graduated from Van Buren High School with the class of 1966...
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Forrest "Frosty" Hardman
(Obituary ~ 07/26/15)
Forrest "Frosty" Hardman, 61, of Rockville, Indiana died at 7:25 pm Friday, July 24, 2015 at Rockville Nursing and Rehab Center. He was a welder and fabricator having been employed by Great Dane, PDF both in Brazil, Kelley Metal Products in Terre Haute, Billie Creek Village in Rockville and RGT Trucking in Waveland...
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Delbert R. Ridener
(Obituary ~ 07/26/15)
Delbert R. Ridener, 79 of Brazil, passed away July 25, 2015 at Exceptional Living Center following a year long illness. He was born June 7, 1936 in Vigo County, the son of Lowell Ridener and Mary Akers Ridener. Delbert graduated from Concannon High School in West Terre Haute. After graduation, he served in the U.S. Air Force from 1955-1959. He then went to work for Pillsbury in Seelyville. He worked there for over 30 years...
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Harold Thomas (Tom) Hood
(Obituary ~ 07/28/15)
Harold Thomas (Tom) Hood, 76, of Terre Haute, formerly of Brazil and Greencastle, went home to be with the Lord July 27, 2015. He was born November 25, 1938 to the late Fred Orval Hood and Cynthia Pell Girton. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers Gerald Scott Hood, Kenneth Hood and Donald Hood, his sisters Mildred Hertz and Norma Faye and a grandson Levi Hood...
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Rick E. Simonson
(Obituary ~ 07/28/15)
Rick E. Simonson, 63 of Brazil passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Westridge Health Care. Rick was born in Brazil on February 6, 1952 the son of Keith and Betty (Miller) Simonson. He was a retired truck driver last working for Platinum Transport...
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Mark E. Ralston
(Obituary ~ 07/29/15)
Mark E. Ralston, Sr., 59, passed away July 29, 2015 in his home with his wife by his side. He was born February 29, 1956 in Clinton, Indiana to John E. Ralston and Dorcus Case Ralston. Mark attended Terre Haute North High School and served in the United States Army from 1973 to 1979. ...
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John A. Ray
(Obituary ~ 07/30/15)
John A. Ray, 67 of Brazil, passed away at home July 27, 2015 following an extended illness. He was born December 6, 1947, in Vigo County, the son of Wesley J. Ray and Doris (Downs) Ray. As a young boy, he and his family relocated to Superior, AZ due to his father's health. ...
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