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Lois Irene Holley
(Obituary ~ 07/01/16)
Lois Irene Holley, 88, of Brazil, died June 30, 2016 at Exceptional Living Center of Brazil following a brief illness. Lois was born December 24, 1927, in Clay County, Indiana the daughter of Clarence and Ruth (Meyer) Youngblood. Lois graduated from Brazil High School in 1946. ...
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George E. Todd
(Obituary ~ 07/03/16)
George E. Todd, 62, of Brazil, passed away at Cloverleaf Health Care, July 2, 2016 following a lengthy illness. George was born March 2, 1954, in Indianapolis, Indiana the son of Carl and Vada (Maxwell) Todd. He graduated from Cascade High School with the class of 1972. George worked for the Indiana Youth Center, as a guard. He retired from Happico, in Greencastle, after 13 of service to the company...
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Betty Jean Mienheartt
(Obituary ~ 07/04/16)
Betty Jean Mienheartt, age 89 of Ross, Ohio passed away Saturday morning, July 2, 2016 at her residence. She was born on April 5, 1927, in Clay County, Indiana the daughter of Carl W. and Martha (Brush) Fisher. She attended Staunton High School, graduating in April of 1945. ...
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Estella Hazel (Head) Lynch
(Obituary ~ 07/05/16)
Estella Hazel (Head) Lynch, 84, of Reelsville, passed away on July 4, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Hazel was born October 2, 1932 in Brazil, the daughter of the late Ollie and Mary (Brown) Head. She graduated from Brazil High School. ...
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Harley "Hoot" Gibson
(Obituary ~ 07/06/16)
Harley "Hoot" Gibson, age 93, died 7/2/2016. He was born 11/9/1922 and raised in Vigo County, IN., graduating from Fayette High School. Serving in the army in WWII, he earned 5 medals, and celebrated VE day drinking beer with Russians in Czechoslovakia. On 6/15/1946, 70 years ago, he married Amelia Baratto, winning her heart throwing a strawberry at her...
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Walter 'Ted' Earl Weddle
(Obituary ~ 07/08/16)
Walter 'Ted' Earl Weddle passed away at home with his family by his side July 8, 2016. Ted was born March 20, 1931 in Harmony, the son of the late Johnson and Dora Ruth (Payton) Weddle. He married the love of his life Elizabeth 'Betty Jane' Hugg on November 23, 1949. ...
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Judith A. Kopchak
(Obituary ~ 07/08/16)
Judith A. Kopchak, 76, of Brazil, passed away unexpectedly, July 1, 2016 at her residence. She was born September 22, 1939, in Brazil, the daughter of Ernest and Ona (Plummer) Muncie. Judy graduated from Brazil High School with the class of 1958. Shortly after high school she married Jimmie Slack. ...
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William "Bill" E. McDonald
(Obituary ~ 07/10/16)
William "Bill" E. McDonald, Sr., 67, Brazil, passed away Friday July 8, 2016 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born on October 24, 1948 in Brazil, Indiana to the late Charles andVirginia (Geilhart) McDonald. Bill graduated from Brazil High School in 1966 and went on to marry Joyce Zimmerman. ...
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Mary A. (Sawyer) Hunt
(Obituary ~ 07/12/16)
Mary A. (Sawyer) Hunt, 83, of Brazil, passed away July 10, 2016 at Harrison Crossing Health Campus in Terre Haute. She was born August 30, 1932 in Brazil, the daughter of the late Robert and Nellie (Howard) Sawyer. Mary graduated from Brazil High School in 1950. ...
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Victor "Vic" W. Talbot
(Obituary ~ 07/14/16)
Victor "Vic" W. Talbot, 58, of Brazil, passed away unexpectedly, in Terre Haute, Indiana July 12, 2016, following an apparent heart attack. Vic was born in Brazil, Indiana November 9, 1957, the son of Charles Thomas and Dora Irene (Price) Talbot. He graduated from Brazil High School with the class of 1976. Vic had worked at Great Dane Trailers since 1976...
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Beverly June Nicoson Shaw
(Obituary ~ 07/14/16)
Beverly June Nicoson Shaw, 85, of Terre Haute, passed away Tuesday July 12, 2016 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Beverly was born in Lewis Township on June 14, 1931 on the family farm to Ernest Nicoson and Ethel Watkins Nicoson. Beverly lived in many towns in Southern Indiana while growing up, her father was an Evangelical United Brethren pastor and filled the pulpit at churches in Mauckport, Paoli, Coal City and many other towns. ...
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Paul David "Dave" Alger Jr.
(Obituary ~ 07/15/16)
Paul David "Dave" Alger Jr. 76, passed away in Colton, California on June 21, 2016. Formerly of Terre Haute Dave enjoyed traveling and spent winters and his later years in California. Born in 1940 to Paul David Alger Sr. and Audrey (Updike) Alger of Indianapolis. Dave married Susan Alice Wenz in 1959. Originally from Indianapolis Dave settled with his family in the Brazil area in 1967 and was active in the community...
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Kathleen Louise Krampe Norris
(Obituary ~ 07/15/16)
Kathleen Louise Krampe Norris passed away unexpectedly on July 14th in Plainfield, Indiana peacefully in her sleep. She was born in Brazil, Indiana on February 19th, 1951 to Robert John Krampe and Margaret Ann Spugnardi, both deceased. She loved family and especially children. ...
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Mildred Moore
(Obituary ~ 07/15/16)
Mildred Moore, 97, of Brazil, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2016 at Springhill Village. She was born on April 8, 1919, in Vigo County to Grover and Myrtle (McAdams) McClintock. She married Charles Moore on December 1, 1934. Mildred is survived by her son, Dave Moore; daughter-in-law, Beverly Sue Moore; favorite granddaughter, Peggy Allen; six grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, ten great-great-grandchildren; a sister Joan Gwin of New Jersey; several nieces and nephews; and her beloved little terrier, Benji.. ...
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Robert E. 'Bobby' Bauers Sr.
(Obituary ~ 07/17/16)
Robert E. 'Bobby' Bauers Sr., 79, of Brazil, Indiana passed away unexpectedly in his home on July 15, 2016. Bobby was born on June 15, 1937 in Terre Haute, Indiana, the son of Kenneth and Louise Bauers. He graduated from Gerstmeyer High School and then enlisted in the United States Navy soon after. Following his service, he began working for the Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 157 where he would later retire...
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Kathleen W. Bales
(Obituary ~ 07/17/16)
Kathleen W. Bales, age 81 of Cloverdale, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2016. Born January 31, 1935 in Putnam County, she was the daughter of Glen V. and Nellie M. (Hurt) Williams. She was a graduate of Cloverdale High School. Kathleen had worked as a waitress at Jackson's Double Decker, The Putnam Inn, and the I-70 Truck Stop. She had also sold Avon for several years...
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Mr. Robert Earl McIlrath
(Obituary ~ 07/17/16)
Mr. Robert Earl McElrath, 75, of Newington, GA died July 15, 2016, at his residence. He was born in New Castle, PA and had lived in Georgia for a number of years. He was retired from Great Dane Trailers. Survivors: Wife: Gail Smoak McIlrath, Sons and Daughters-in-Law, Ray and Melanie McIlrath, and Tim and Sheri McIlrath of Newington, and Bob and Pam McIlrath of Clayton, Indiana. 3 Sisters, 1 Brother, 10 Grandchildren, 5 Great-Grandchildren, and several Nieces and Nephews...
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Cecil (Slim) Woodrow Bohler
(Obituary ~ 07/19/16)
Cecil (Slim) Woodrow Bohler, originally from Brazil IN, passed away in Sun City Center, Florida on July 8th at the age of 103 years. Cecil was born in Walnut Prairie Illinois in 1913 to William and Emma (Phelps) Bohler. His wife Virginia Bohler (Harmon) survives him and she lives in Sun City Center, Florida. This coming December would have marked their 80th wedding anniversary...
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Irma Anne (Lemmons) Lundy
(Obituary ~ 07/19/16)
Irma Anne (Lemmons) Lundy, 80, of Brazil, passed away July 18, 2016 unexpectedly at her home. Irma was born December 7, 1935 in Linton, the daughter of the late George Lemmons and Nina Hollen. She graduated from Linton High School with the class of 1953. ...
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Myrna Elaine (Dunivan) Chiles
(Obituary ~ 07/19/16)
Myrna Elaine (Dunivan) Chiles, 78, of Brazil, passed away July 19, 2016 at Exceptional Living Center of Brazil with her family by her side. Myrna was born August 12, 1937 in Perrysville, IN, the daughter of the late Ottis and Bess (Marshall) Dunivan and the step daughter of Edna Mae Dunivan. ...
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Hazel Mae (Kidwell) Carmichael McDermont
(Obituary ~ 07/19/16)
Hazel Mae (Kidwell) Carmichael McDermont, 96, of Brazil, passed away at Cloverleaf Health Care following an extended illness. Mrs. McDermont was born, November 27, 1919 the daughter of Richard Perry and Essie Hazel (Morris) Kidwell. Hazel graduated from Brazil High School...
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Michael Ray Butler
(Obituary ~ 07/21/16)
Michael Ray Butler, 66, of Brazil and formerly of Elkhart passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 with his family surrounding him. Michael was born in Brazil, Indiana on October 11, 1949 the son of the late Harlan R. and Wilma L. (Craig) Butler. Mr. ...
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Lillian Faustina Martin
(Obituary ~ 07/22/16)
Lillian Faustina Martin, 86, of Clay City, passed away at her home, July 21, 2016 following an extended illness. She was born November 17, 1929, the daughter of Ralph and Hazel (Wright) Hudson. She graduated from high school and later married Donald J. Martin Sr.. He passed away in 1992. Lillian enjoyed spending time with her family, feeding her pet fish, crocheting, reading, cooking and her beloved dogs...
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Adeline "Candy" Buck
(Obituary ~ 07/22/16)
Adeline "Candy" Buck, 63, Brazil, passed away Wednesday July 20, 2106 at her home in Brazil. She was born on April 1, 1953, and graduated from Brazil High School in 1971. Candy loved watching movies, the Beatles, and her cats. She was preceded in death by her father, William J. Buck; her mother, Adeline L. (Kelpert) Buck; sister, Jacqueline Stearley and brother-in-law, Ted Heiliger...
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Diana Jean Smock
(Obituary ~ 07/22/16)
Brazil, Indiana Diana Jean Smock, 56, unexpectedly passed away Wednesday July 20, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on July 21, 1959 to Herbert and Mary Jo (MacDonald) Kellum. She loved music, enjoyed cooking and the outdoors. She was preceded in death by her father, and her brother Bill Kellum...
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Joan Ruth Thompson
(Obituary ~ 07/24/16)
Joan Ruth Thompson, 88, of Center Point, passed away July 23, 2016 at Union Hospital with her family by her side. She was born January 16, 1928 in Bowling Green, the daughter of the late Dennis and Edith (Royer) Schroer. She graduated from Bowling Green High School in 1946. ...
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George Lewis Meharry
(Obituary ~ 07/26/16)
COL George Lewis Meharry, USAR, Retired of Venice, Florida passed away on Tuesday the 19th of July, 2016 in Dunwoody, Georgia of natural causes; he was 83. George was a native of Brazil, Indiana and had also resided in Plainfield, Indiana. He was a graduate of Brazil High School and attended the former Rose Polytechnic Institute and Purdue Extension (Indianapolis), studying engineering. COL Meharry had two careers -- military and civilian...
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Letha M. Kaelber
(Obituary ~ 07/26/16)
Letha M. Kaelber, 70 of Brazil, passed away unexpectedly, July 24, 2016 at her home. She was born April 1, 1946 in Putnam County, the daughter of Francis Gibson and Mary Kendall Gibson. She worked for over 16 years for Walmart, both at the store and the distribution center retiring in 2008. ...
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Keith Stearley
(Obituary ~ 07/27/16)
Keith Stearley, 87, of Center Point, passed away at home on July 26, 2016 with his family by his side. Keith was born June 1, 1929 in Vigo County, the son of the late Herman and Esther (Schofer) Stearley. He graduated from Brazil High School in 1947. ...
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Gerald R. Purcell
(Obituary ~ 07/27/16)
Gerald R. Purcell, 81 of Greencastle, passed away July 25, 2016 at 12:18pm at the home of his niece, with his family by his side. He was born October 26, 1934 in Annapolis, IN. the son of Archie Purcell and Merrie Kiger Purcell. Mr. Purcell served his country in the USMC for 22 years, retiring as an SSgt in 1975...
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Vera Louise Reinoehl
(Obituary ~ 07/28/16)
Vera Louise Reinoehl, 83, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away at Cloverleaf Health Care, July 27, 2016 following an extended illness. Louise was born February 19, 1933, in Vermillion County, the daughter of Joseph and Mamie (Arndt) Hallett. She graduated from Hillsdale High School at the age of 16 and attended college at Indiana State Teachers College. ...
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Roland G Barrington
(Obituary ~ 07/28/16)
Roland G Barrington, D.D., 91, peacefully passed away July 27, 2016 in Brazil, Indiana. Roland was born in Riverview, Florida, February 26, 1925, the son of William and Vivian (McNair) Barrington. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps at the age of 17. ...
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Sue Ann Wood
(Obituary ~ 07/29/16)
Sue Ann Wood, 55, of Terre Haute, Indiana passed away at Linton Nursing Home, July 28, 2016 following a battle with cancer. She was born February 18, 1962 the daughter of Robert E. and Patricia "Patsy" (Moran) Dierdorf. She graduated from Brazil High School and attended Indiana State University for a short period of time. She later worked at Columbia Records...
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Ronald Wayne Wallace
(Obituary ~ 07/31/16)
Ronald Wayne Wallace, 65, a native of Brazil, Indiana passed away July 28, 2016 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Ron and Joetta Hardman. He suffered from Pulmonary Fibrosis. Ronald is the son of Bob and Betty Wallace who preceded him in death. ...
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Carol Sue (Lovett) Johnson
(Obituary ~ 07/31/16)
Carol Sue (Lovett) Johnson, 69, passed away Thursday July 28, 2016 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. She was born on April 10, 1947 to the late John and Dorothy (Pickett) Schlatter. Sue graduated from Brazil High School in 1965 and earned her Bachelors Degree from Indiana State University in 1969. ...
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