Multiple Deaths and Funeral Services Listed in Terre Haute
A long list of obituaries notes deaths from Monday to Sunday in Terre Haute and surrounding towns. Details include Chester A Law horn, Opa l Webb, Edward R Marrow, Sharon Wardle, Agnes C McCauley, Bessie L Grainey, Anna K Schepferman, Merle C Wrightsman, and M Sgt Jack L Badger with funeral times, burial places, and surviving family members. Burial sites include Mt. Pleasant, Grand View, Roselawn, Calvary, Union Cemetery, and St Rocko Cemetery. Survivors named include spouses children and siblings across Indiana and Pennsylvania locales. Funeral homes named include Gillis Memory Chapel Patrick J Ryan DeBaun and Thomas. Services span Thursday and Wednesday with various call times and memorial rites conducted by churches or auxiliary groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester A. Lawhorn
St. Anthony Hospital
Gillis Memory Chapel
Mt. Plesant Cemetery
Milwaukee Railroad
Lola
Robert
Loveland
Ohio
Darrell
Sullivan
Ind
Phillis Breedlove
Columbus
Anna Hayes
Shelburn
Lola Whitledge
Evansville
Edward R. Marrow
Patrick J. Ryan
Amos McLaughlin
Graziano Funeral Home
Pittston
St. Rocko
Agnes C. McCauley
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Calvary Cemetery
American Legion Auxiliary
Anna K Schepferman
Lewisville
St. Benedict Catholic Church
Merle Charles Wrightsman
N. 24Th St
Union Hospital
Thomas Funeral Home
Lloyd Johnson
Roselawn Memorial Park
Weather forecast for Midwest Great Lakes and Appalachians
Showers and rain are forecast Tuesday for portions of the Midwest the Great Lakes and along the Appalachian Mountains. It will be cooler in the western plains states. Warmer weather is expected in the Northeast and portions of the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
Great Lakes
Appalchian Mountains
Plains States
Extended Weather Outlook for Indiana and Illinois
Indiana expects showers and cooler skies Thursday with temperatures rising into the 70s and 80s by Saturday. Lows in the 60s and highs from the 70s to near 80s. Illinois turns partly cloudy and cooler Thursday with a chance of showers, then mostly sunny and warm Friday and Saturday, with 60s to 80s temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Illinois
Autra Wilson 74 Dies. services set in Sullivan
Autra Wilson 74 of 2831 S 13th St Sullivan dies Sunday. Services 1 p.m. Wednesday at DeBaun Funeral Home officiated by Rev A W Stoneburner. Burial Watson Cemetery. Surviving widow Audrey two daughters Jean Wallace and Jackie Hollingsworth both of Paris four brothers George Gary Aaron New Smyrna Beach Fla Robert Indy Hugh Marshall Ill three sisters Mabel Hutchings Marjorie Propst June Biggs Kansas Ill and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal
Grandma’ Webb
S 17Th St
St. Anthony Hospital
DeBaun Funera Home
Grandview Cemetery
Bert
Charles L. Myers
Kenneth Myers
Terre Haute
Autra Wilson
S. 13Th St
DeBaun
A. W. Stoneburner
Watson Cemetery
Funeral
Audrey
Jean Wallace
Jackie Hollingsworth
Paris
George
Gary
Aaron
New Symerna Beach
Fla
Robert
Indy
Hugh
Marshall
Ill
Mabel Hutchings
Marjorie Propst
June Biggs
Kansas
Obituary notices for Lucille Coble Ivan Hutchings Mary Andrews
Multiple short obituary notices from Cory Paris Clinton Clay City Brazil and Robinson Indiana and Illinois list death dates ages and service details. Surviving relatives and funeral arrangements include burial sites church affiliations and funeral homes such as Schoppenhorst Sutton Moore Batchelder and Robinson First Assembly of God.
POW Lieutenant Reunites with Bride After Six Years
Navy Lt Cmdr Frederick R. Purrington, a Vietnam prisoner of war for six years, returned home to New Bedford with his bride Margaret M. Cashman, a Delta Airlines stewardess, whom he met a decade ago. The couple wed in Orlando, Florida, last Thursday as Purrington mourns both parents who died during his captivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Mass
UPI
Navy
Frederick R. Purrington
Vietnam
Purrington
Margaret M. Cashman
Delta Airlines
Orlando
Fla
Adah Pirtle rites set in Centerpoint funeral home
Centerpoint Indiana special service announced for Mrs Adah E Pirtle 83 who died Sunday burial in Centerpoint Cemetery Rev Jerry D Crouse to officiate at 1 30 p m Wednesday at Rentschler Funeral Home. Friends may email
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ill
Mary Florence Andrews
Centerpoint
Ind
Adah E. Pirtle
Rentschler Funeral Home
Jerry D. Crouse
Centerpoint Cemetery
Friends May Eail
Mathews Sentenced to Two to Five Years for Burglary
Vigo Circuit Judge C Joseph Anderson sentenced Jack Lee Mathews 47 to two to five years in the Indiana Department of Corrections after Mathews pleaded guilty to second degree burglary for breaking into the Factory Tavern at 315 North 29th Street on May 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vigo
C. Joseph Anderson
Jack Lee Mathews
S. 5Th St
Indiana Department of Corrections
Mathews
N. 29Th St
Sam Beecher
Tina Barth
Beulah Rd
Sheriff's
Anderson
John C. Cooper
St. Cooper
Darreil Feiling
Library Board debates Wiley site plans and VCPL moves
The Library Board continued discussion on a new Wiley High School site library and faced legal questions on construction funding. A 1947 Public Library Law amendment could require appointing authorities to place at least one woman on the board and shift appointments among circuit court, county, and school officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley High School
Board of Accounts
Dublin man charged after assault on dentist
22 year old Ralph Wadley of Soperton hit Dr A J Bowen with a pistol and fists in Dublin after a dentist said a loose tooth required no treatment. Wadley faces aggravated assault charges and is free on $2000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Ralph Wadley
Soperton
A. J. Bowen
Wadley
Bowen
Library board delays lease amid separation worries and budget debate
Board members criticized the proposed lease increase and urged deferral until separation issues are resolved. Howard presented April VCPL performance reports for review and noted State Board of Accounts and Tax Commissioners review of operations. Options to raise funds include reducing the Library Improvement Reserve Fund levy or appealing the frozen 0.37 cent tax rate to the Local Government Control Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
VCPL
State Board of Accounts and Tax Commissioners
Betty Martin
St Angelo urges Bowen to fix Indiana highway hazards
St Angelo criticizes state highway conditions as a toll on human lives and calls on Gov. Otis Bowen to inspect non interstate roads. He blames state police and drivers and highlights local option tax as a burden on taxpayers while touring Terre Haute with county Democrats. He also met Hendricks and Clay County officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Indiana
St. Angelo
Otis Bowen
Terre Haute
Sullivan County
Hendricks
Clay County
Marshal Man Appointed Boy Scout Director
A native Marshal Illinois man was named district executive with the Arrowhead Boy Scout Council in Champaign. David Volkers, son of Mr and Mrs Walter W Volkers of Marshal, previously active in the Wabash Valley Boy Scout Council program, led Troop 81 as assistant scoutmaster and recently earned a Bachelor of Science in recreation from Eastern Illinois University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champaign
Marshal
Ill
Arrowhead Boy Scout Council
David Volkers
Walter W. Volkers
Wabash Valley Boy Scout Council
Volker
WV Scout Council
Eastern Illinois University
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Opal Webb
Mrs
Sharon Wardle
West Terre Haute
Bedino
John Stewart
Bessie L. Gainey
Bessie L. Grainey
N. 7Th St
Miller and Sons Funeral Home
Brazil
Bevis Brazie
Union Cemetery
Anna K., Schepferman
Jack Lee Badger
Charleston
S.C
Ruth
James
David
Jaqueline
Lena Badger
Fairbanks
Melvin E
Mesa
Ariz
John Jr
Tucson
Thelma Pound
2Nd Ave
Monico
Cunningham Fine Foods
National Weataher Service
WOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Wyson
Fain
Tampa
Washington
T—trace
Associated Press
Des Moines
Mpls-St.p
Detroit
New Orleans
Albany
Edy
Duluth
New York
Albuque
Elr
Okla
Green Bay
Asheville
Helena
Philad'phia i
Atlanta
Cdy
Honolulu
Phoenix
Houston
Pittsburgh
Birmingham
Land Ore
Bismarck
Ind’apolis
N Boise
Jacks
Neva
Carol E
Barbara Badger
Lucille Coble
Cory
Methodist
Franklin
Schoppenhorst
Clay City
Raymond Vitz
Buria
Oak Hill
Cory United Methodist Church
Herbert Jackson
Ivan R. Hutchings
S. Main St
Sutton and Son
J Roy Gill
Paris Memorial Gardens
Midwest Body and Manufacturing Co
Nick Bonacorsi
Clinton
Dennis Bonacorsi
Universal and
Chris
Bruno Bonacorsi
Leona Elledge
William Smith
Clay County Hospital
Lavern Skinner
Maple Grove Cemetery
First United Methodist Church
Goldie
Lucille Collins
May Tooley
Oakland City
James F. Brown
James Brown
Moore Funeral Home
Jack Masters
Kathryn D. Lee
Er Vitamin Sale J
General Nutrition Center
Honey Creek Square
Modeletts
General Nutrition
Tee Meg
God Church
Dennis Romines
Rose Lawn Cemetery
Buchanan Funeral Home
Tyre
Jerusalem
Solomon
Indiana State
Alan C. Rankin
TMU
Library Board
VCSC
McLean
Lafayette Ave
Wiley
Southland
Washington Avenue Building Corp
The
Arctic
Marshall Man
BOY Scout
Cowan & Payne
Spruca
Smallwood Hearing Aid Center
Laughrey Bros
Reg
U.S
Laughrey Bros. Roofing & Siding CO
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