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Larry Lee Keyt
(Obituary ~ 12/01/15)
Larry Lee Keyt 73, formerly of Bainbridge, passed away at 12:15 PM, Friday, November 27, at Cloverleaf Healthcare in Knightsville, Indiana. He was born on December 30, 1941 in Clinton, Indiana to the late Charles and surviving Betty (Lancaster) Keyt...
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Harold 'Bub' Maesch
(Obituary ~ 12/01/15)
Harold 'Bub' Maesch, Sr. 57 of Brazil, died unexpectedly November 29, 2015 at 7:16am at Union Hospital from a sudden heart attack. He had endured and survived throat cancer and was given a good report in September that the cancer was gone. Although, the chemotherapy had left him with cardiovascular difficulties. Bub and his son, Billy had just been deer hunting the day before his death...
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Jessica Lynn Floyd Shepard
(Obituary ~ 12/01/15)
Jessica Lynn Floyd Shepard, 29, of Clay City, was killed in a tragic car accident November 20, 2015 in Arapahoe County in Colorado. Jessica was born July 5, 1986 in Clay County, the daughter of Louis Keith Floyd and Deborah Schopmeyer Floyd. Jessica was united in marriage to James Shepard and together they owned and operated "Low-Bid Roofing, Inc." They enjoyed traveling to different locations doing roofing work and then moving on to the next job site. ...
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Hugh Eugene Britton Jr.
(Obituary ~ 12/01/15)
Hugh Eugene Britton Jr., 65, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away November 28, 2015 at Union Hospital. He was born January 7, 1950 in Brazil, Indiana, the son of Hugh Eugene Britton Sr. and Mary (Wetnight) Britton. He graduated from Brazil High School with the class of 1968. Hugh spent most of his life working as a truck driver until he had to retire due to health issues...
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Rodney Dee Kyle Sr.
(Obituary ~ 12/01/15)
Rodney Dee Kyle Sr., 62, of Brazil, passed away on November 30, 2015 at Union Hospital. Rodney was born December 18, 1952 in Brazil, the son of the late Francis G. Sr. and Charlotte (Baynard) Kyle. He graduated from Brazil High School in 1971 and furthered his education at Vincennes University. ...
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Jack Theodore Leifheit
(Obituary ~ 12/01/15)
Jack Theodore Leifheit, 90, lifelong resident of Brazil, died December 1, 2015 at Exceptional Living Center in Brazil following a brief illness. Jack was born June 22, 1925, in Brazil, Indiana the son of Walter J. and Harriet (Leavitt) Leifheit. After graduating from Brazil High School in 1943 he enlisted in the United States Navy from which he served from 1943 -- 1946. ...
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Jackie "Jack" Harrison
(Obituary ~ 12/02/15)
Jackie "Jack" Harrison 80 years old of Brazil passed away Tuesday December 1, 2015 at home with family following long battle with cancer. Jackie was born in Clay County to Joseph and Dorthy Harrison. He is survived by his wife of 60 years Marilyn McKenzie Harrison and four children. ...
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"Eddie" Ralph E. Brown
(Obituary ~ 12/03/15)
"Eddie" Ralph E. Brown passed away on 2 December 2015 after a long struggle at the Eskenazi Burn Center in Indianapolis. He was born November 11, 1947 in Vigo County, the son of the late Victor and Marjorie (Grove) Brown. Eddie lived his life like the great outdoors that he loved, which showed in his love of nature, fishing and hunting, and driving his four-wheeler around the country side. ...
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Shirley Kay Winn
(Obituary ~ 12/03/15)
Shirley Kay Winn, 73, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away, December 2, 2015 at Union Hospital following a long, courageous, battle with cancer. She was born July 24, 1942, in Brazil, the daughter of Joseph and Helen (Simonson) Woolery. She married Larry Winn, November 21, 1959. Shirley worked for I.A.C. for more than 20 years before retiring due to health concerns. She and Larry raised 6 children: Mary, Larry, Kim, Danny, Lisa and Raymond...
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Kirby G. Enlow
(Obituary ~ 12/03/15)
Kirby G. Enlow, 79, passed away December 2, 2015. He was a Postman for the US Postal Service. He was a member of Putnamville Baptist Church. After trusting Christ as a young man, he was a true servant of the Lord Jesus Christ. Kirby was known to be an avid fisherman, hunter and gardener...
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Lance George Sefcak
(Obituary ~ 12/08/15)
Lance George Sefcak, 74, of Brazil, died November 25, 2015 at St. Vincent Clay Hospital following a brief illness. Lance was born July 1, 1941, the son of Emil Sefcak and Stepanka (Vlcka) Sefcak. He served in the United States Army in the 82nd Airborne as a paratrooper for several years before being honorably discharged. He worked for Meier Metal for 34 years before retiring. Then he worked for Bethlehem Health Care in maintenance for several years...
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Cindy Lynn Lowdermilk
(Obituary ~ 12/08/15)
Cindy Lynn Lowdermilk, 60 passed away December 6, 2015 with her family by her side. She had battled cancer for the past year with grace, laughter and spirit, but her struggle ended and she is re-united with her husband and daughter in Heaven. Cindy was born March 1, 1955 in Putnam County, the daughter of Kenneth and Dorthy Campbell Burns. ...
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Max Lee Wolverton
(Obituary ~ 12/08/15)
Max Lee Wolverton 76, died December 6, 2015 at Porter Regional Hospital surrounded by his family. Max was born on June 22, 1939 in Parke County, IN to Max and Marie Thompson Wolverton. He graduated in 1958 from Brazil High School, Brazil, IN where he was an outstanding talent in his favorite sport - basketball. ...
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Selma Josephine Lash
(Obituary ~ 12/08/15)
Selma Josephine Lash, 94, Brazil, passed away Monday December 7, 2015 at her home in Knightsville with her sons at her side. She was born in Merom, Indiana on October 20, 1921 to the late Oscar and Goldy (Arnett) Noble. She graduated from Merom High School and later graduated from St. Anthony's School of Nursing. On May 11,1946 she was married to John "Fred" Lash. She worked at the Clay County Hospital for over 40 years, and later served many families as a home healthcare nurse...
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Mary F. Warren
(Obituary ~ 12/08/15)
Mary F. Warren, 86, of Wintersville, Ohio formerly of Brazil, Indiana died Saturday, December 5, 2015. She was born April 4, 1929 Perth, Indiana a daughter of the late Oliver and Margaret Dellacca Sutherland. Mary was a member of the Card Club of Meridian Greene and thoroughly enjoyed playing cards with her family in Metzville. ...
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Sharlene K. Cantrell
(Obituary ~ 12/08/15)
Sharlene K. Cantrell, 71, Brazil, passed away Monday December 7, 2015 at Cloverleaf Healthcare in Knightsville. She was born on January 7, 1944 in Hamlin, West Virginia to the late Howard and Della (Byrd) Carper. Sharlene attended high school in Brunswick, Ohio and became an LPN after graduating from IVY Tech. She retired from Dr. Paul Houston's office. Sharlene enjoyed gardening, crocheting, knitting and sewing but loved spending time with her grandchildren...
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Shirley Jane Urbain
(Obituary ~ 12/08/15)
Shirley Jane Urbain, 86, of Bridgeton, Indiana, passed away at Exceptional Living Center in Brazil December 7, 2015. Shirley was born December 20, 1928, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Hallie and Helen (Jarrett) Taylor. She Married Roy Urbain Jr. ...
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Jerry M. Harden
(Obituary ~ 12/08/15)
Jerry M. Harden, 76, of Brazil, passed away at Union Hospital, December 6, 2015 following a brief illness. Jerry was born, February 12, 1939, in Brazil, Indiana, the son of Frank and Ethel (Miller) Harden. Mr. Harden served his country in the United States Naval Reserve for 4 years prior to enlisting in the United States Navy where he served on the USS Midway. ...
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Margaret Ann Morris Green
(Obituary ~ 12/09/15)
Margaret Ann Morris Green, 77, Staunton, passed away Tuesday December 7, 2015 at Indiana University Healthcare in Indianapolis. She was born in Ermandale, Indiana on February 17, 1938 to the late Carl and Minnie (Enge) Morris. Margaret graduated from Staunton High School in 1956, and from Smart Appearance Beauty School in 1957, she also obtained a degree in Computers from Ivy Tech. ...
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Franklin Eugene Davis
(Obituary ~ 12/10/15)
Franklin Eugene Davis, 70 of Zionsville, passed away on December 8, 2015. Frank was born on November 15, 1945 to the late Franklin Lloyd Davis and Luella Louise Motley in Brazil, IN. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a degree in accounting. ...
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Mary Jane Youngblood
(Obituary ~ 12/10/15)
Mary Jane Youngblood, 73, of Clay County, Indiana passed away December 9, 2015. Private graveside services will be held at a later date. French Funeral Home has been entrusted with her care.
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Norma Jean Thompson
(Obituary ~ 12/13/15)
Norma Jean Thompson, 87, Brazil, passed away Friday, December 11, 2015 at Cloverleaf Healthcare in Knightsville. She was born in Brazil, Indiana on April 19, 1928, and graduated from Brazil High School. Norma retired from Clay Community Schools as the Food Services Coordinator. She was a lifetime member of the Brazil First United Methodist Church, where she was very active in Women's Ministries. Norma enjoyed painting, cake decorating, catering weddings and spending time with her family...
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Patricia "Patty Cake" Bayer
(Obituary ~ 12/13/15)
Patricia "Patty Cake" Bayer, 51, Brazil, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. She was born in La Porte, Indiana on January 13, 1964 to the late Vernon and Barbara (Coward) Lutz. She attended Staunton High School, and married Earl Bayer on February 14, 2002. Patty enjoyed swimming, sun bathing, cooking, Facebook, and spending time with her family and grandchildren...
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Elena (De Marino) Bonomo
(Obituary ~ 12/15/15)
Elena (De Marino) Bonomo, 83, Brazil, Indiana passed away at Cloverleaf Health of Knightsville, Indiana, Wednesday, October 10, 2007, at 2:45 a.m. Elena was born in Massa Lubrense, Italy to Nicola De Marino and Luisa Palomba. She married Jacob F. Bonomo (Jack/Jake), on March 7, 1948 in Barcola, Trieste, Italy while he was stationed in Italy with the United States Army during the end of World War II...
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Marvin Loren Yates
(Obituary ~ 12/15/15)
Marvin Loren Yates, 82, Brazil, passed away Sunday December 13, 2015 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. He was born on November 12, 1933 in Terre Haute to the late Dorris and Frances (Smith) Yates. Marvin graduated from Honey Creek High School in the class of 1951 and married Beverly Huffman on August 7, 1955. ...
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Arlene M. (Strauch) Long
(Obituary ~ 12/15/15)
Arlene M. (Strauch) Long, 82, of West Terre Haute formerly of Clay City, passed away on December 15, 2015 at Union Hospital with her family by her side. Arlene was born May 3, 1933 in Brazil the daughter of the late Ross and Ruth (Kolhenburg) Strauch. ...
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David Allen Guinn
(Obituary ~ 12/15/15)
David Allen Guinn, 45, Brazil, passed away December 14, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis from injuries sustained in a truck accident on December 3, 2015. He was born in Richmond, Indiana on October 13, 1970 to Michael Guinn and Nancy Ellen Holley Jenks...
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Herbert Gordon Hinkle
(Obituary ~ 12/16/15)
Herbert Gordon Hinkle, 72, Brazil, passed away Monday, December 14, 2015 at his residence. He was born September 12, 1943 in Putnam County to Herbert G. Hinkle, Sr. and Olas (Gardner) Hinkle. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn, two children: Russell Hinkle and Jennifer Mason, two step-sons: Steven Knight and wife Jolene, and Randy Knight and girlfriend Krystal Padgett. ...
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Glenn "Jay" Pell
(Obituary ~ 12/17/15)
Glenn "Jay" Pell, 79 of Brazil, passed away December 16, 2015 at St. Vincent Clay Hospital. He was born June 7, 1936, in Clay County, the son of Jesse Pell and Ferrie (Weaver) Pell. He served his country in the U.S. Army and was honorably discharged in 1957...
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Richard Wayne Mercer
(Obituary ~ 12/17/15)
Richard Wayne Mercer, 83, of Indianapolis, passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2015. He was born on December 20, 1931 in Brazil, IN to Carl Wayne and Vallie Agnes (DeCamp) Mercer. Dick was a 1949 graduate of Brazil High School and honorably served his country in the U.S. ...
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Rebecca "Lisa" Ratliff Eckard
(Obituary ~ 12/18/15)
FORTVILLE - Rebecca "Lisa" Ratliff Eckard, 57, passed away Monday, December 14, 2015. She was passionate about numerous causes and always tried to help others. She loved all animals, was an avid gardener and enjoyed traveling the world. Her hobbies were cooking and crafting. Lisa was a professional photographer and a paralegal. She will be missed greatly by those who knew and loved her...
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Jim Ferry
(Obituary ~ 12/20/15)
James Richard (Jim) Ferry 78, of Brazil passed away at his home on December 19, 2015 surrounded by family and friends. Jim was born on July 25, 1937 in Brazil to Roy and Faye Ferry. He was preceded in death by his mother and stepfather Norman Brush, his father and stepmother Elda Ferry, as well as a brother Bill Ferry and a sister Barbara Thomas...
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DeLynn Gayanne Green Gawron
(Obituary ~ 12/20/15)
April 10, 1957-May 28, 2015 DeLynn Gayanne Green Gawron passed away at Kaiser Hospital, San Diego. Born in Kodiak, Alaska (Territory), she graduated from Hilltop High School in 1975 and San Diego State in 1979. She was a life member of Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society...
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Rebecca J. Adams
(Obituary ~ 12/22/15)
Rebecca J. Adams, 63, of Dana, died at 4:25 am December 20th in her residence. She was born June 5, 1952 in Terre Haute to Joseph Koch and Mary Handlin Koch. She was retired from Eli Lilly where she had worked 29 years. She is survived by her husband, Ben Adams of Dana; mother, Mary Koch of Brazil; mother-in-law, Dolores Adams of Terre Haute; daughters, Stephanie Swaim of Brazil and Laura Thomas of Clinton; daughter-in-law, Jennifer Hawkins of Brazil; grandchildren, Dillion Swaim, Billie McClain, Christian Stover, Alex Swaim, Miya Sabla, Carter Lockwood, Leyla Lockwood, and Cash Lockwood; great-grandkids, Waylon Cassidy and Coltyn Swaim; sister, Maryann (J.R.) Isaacs of Terre Haute; brother, John (Gloria) Koch of Rockville; sister, Sally Elder of Montezuma; and sister-in-law's, Bonnie (Bill) Fields of Terre Haute and Janet (Bill) Valliere of Arizona.. ...
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Lucille Boyce
(Obituary ~ 12/23/15)
Lucille Boyce, 95, of Delaware, Ohio, formerly of Brazil, Indiana, was called home by the Lord on Monday, December 21, 2015 at the Arbor's at Delaware. Born on August 22, 1920 in Poland, Clay County, Indiana, the daughter of the late Henry Earl and Maud Belle (Latham) Shofer. ...
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Ruth Willen
(Obituary ~ 12/26/15)
Ruth Willen, 84, long-time resident of Clay City, died Wednesday, December 23, 2015. Daughter of Harry and Edith (Roberts) Baldauf, she graduated from Clay City High School in 1949. She was married for 45 years to Loy Willen, Jr. (died 1994) and is survived by children Barbara (James) Corzine, Beverly (Jack) Damos, Gary (Kathryn) Willen, and Robert Willen. ...
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Howard "Phil" Fay
(Obituary ~ 12/26/15)
Howard "Phil" Fay, 66, of Cory, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2015 in his residence. He was born on April 14, 1949 in Bloomington, IN to Howard Edwards Fay and Maxine Louise Fay. Phil was a retired truck driver with many trucking companies in Indiana...
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Julian Neil Rounds
(Obituary ~ 12/29/15)
Julian Neil Rounds, 80 of Brazil, died December 23, 2015 at 6:45pm at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born October 27, 1935 in Chamberlin, South Dakota, the son of Neil Rounds and H. Lucille Drew Rounds. Mr. Rounds worked for the U.S. Military as a civilian electrician. ...
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Monie Call
(Obituary ~ 12/29/15)
A smart, creative, funny, and caring woman departed her earthly life at the age of 64 years young on December 18, 2015. That woman was my sister. God gave a special gift to this world when Monie was born on April 3, 1951. She was a loving and caring person who saw other's needs and tried to help. She spent more time and energy on others than herself...
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Patricia Ruth Cass
(Obituary ~ 12/29/15)
Patricia Ruth Cass, 81, of Brazil passed away December 28, 2015 at Exceptional Living in Brazil. She was born in Brazil, Indiana to Fred and Lucille Chapman. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, reading, but most importantly spending time with family. Patricia is survived by six daughters, Kathy Targett, Janet (Daniel) Wells, Vicki (David) Nevins, Tina (Steve) Lovett, Lori Dishinger, and Marla Smiley; one sister, Georgia Reed, and several half siblings; 19 grandchildren; 72 great grandchildren and several great-great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.. ...
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Patricia Ann Rowings
(Obituary ~ 12/29/15)
Patricia Ann Rowings, 82, Brazil, passed away Monday December 28, 2015 at DePaul Hospital in Bridgeton, Missouri. She was born on July 21, 1933 in Brazil, Indiana to the late Ralph and Beryl (Bryan) Bullerdick She graduated from Brazil High School in the class of 1951, and married Benjamin Rowings, Sr. ...
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James R. McCullough
(Obituary ~ 12/30/15)
James R. McCullough, age 85, of Cloverdale, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2015. Born February 20, 1930 in Brazil, IN, he was the son of Ren and Faye (Giltz) McCullough and a graduate of Reelsville High School "Class of 1948". He retired from IBM in Greencastle, where he had worked for 32 years and also farmed. He was a member of First Baptist and Big Walnut Baptist Church; and a former Cloverdale Town Council member. Jim loved fishing, motorcycling, boating and camping with family...
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Jimmy Joe Gullifor
(Obituary ~ 12/30/15)
Jimmy Joe Gullifor, 75, Brazil, passed away Sunday December 27, 2015 at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born on April 20, 1940 in Brazil to the late Albert and Lucille (Graves) Gullifor. Jimmy attended Brazil High School, and joined the United States Marines in 1957 at the age of 17 and was honorably discharged in 1972 after two tours in Vietnam. ...
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Marjorie "Joey" Rounds
(Obituary ~ 12/31/15)
Marjorie "Joey" Rounds, 71 of Brazil, died December 31, 2015 at 11:50am at Cloverleaf Healthcare. She was born January 27, 1944 in St. Bernice, IN, the daughter of Milton Monce, Sr. and Evelyn Jordan Monce. Joey graduated from Brazil High School, Class of 1964. ...
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