Death notices gathered from Terre Haute area obituaries
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Terre Haute and nearby towns. Blanche E Decker 85 of 2905 S 9th St dies at home services Friday Bedino Chapel of the Valley burial Roselawn Memorial Park. Survived by two sons a daughter a brother five grandchildren and a great grandson. Avery Wilkinson 55 former Terre Haute resident dies in Paducah Kentucky services Thursday DeBaun Funeral Home burial Hull Cemetery. Survived by wife two daughters and son plus mother and many stepchildren and grandchildren. Sylvie Stewart 84 dies in Parke County Nursing Home services Wednesday Brown Funeral Home burial Helt's Prairie Cemetery. Sean Phillip Roberts 3 dies in Los Angeles truck accident services Wednesday Angelus Funeral Home. Elmina B Hayes former Terre Haute resident dies in Florida survivors include two daughters and a sister. Arthur Miller 79 arrangements pending Paris Illinois area. Dorothy Maye Davis 61 retired secretary dies Union Hospital, services Thursday Butler Funeral Home Rockville burial Memory Garden Cemetery. Hugh E Brooks 83 dies Paris Illinois services Thursday Stuart and Carroll Funeral Home burial Akers Cemetery. Wilma E Strole 78 West Terre Haute dies Sunday services Wednesday First Funeral Home burial Roselawn Memorial Park. Mrs Strole member of Emmanuel United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche E. Decker
Bedino Chapel of
Valley
Gary Greven
Roselawn Memorial Park
Fred
Terre Haute
Jack
Pensacola
Fla
Dave Everly
Carl Warren
Avery Wilkinson
Paducah
Kentucky
DeBaun Funeral Home
George White
Hull Cemetery
Mable
Avery Jr
Houston
Texas
Linda Taylor
Susan Hayes
St. Paul
Minn
Edna Killen
Vincennes
Milda Criss
Harriot Hunter
Shelburn
Helen Fortner
West Terre Haute
Louise Stevens
Riley
Sylvie Stewart
Hillsdale
Ind
Parke County Nursing Home
Brown Funeral Home
Robert Sizemore
Helt’s Prairie Cemetery
Sean Phillip Roberts
Mary Roberts
S. 14Th St
Los Angeles
Calif
Elmina B. Hayes
W. Palm Beach
Eleanor H. Cunningham
Palm Beach
Marguerite H. Forrest
Barrington
Ill
Helen B. Martin
Rockville
Dorothy Maye Davis
Union Hospital
Dolph
Jessie Herring
Irene Cummings
Montezuma
Mary Case
Bloomingdale
Kenneth Wells
Butler Funeral Home
Memory Garden Cemetery
Hugh E. Brooks
Paris, Ill
Paris Community Hospital
Stuart and Carroll Funeral Home
John C. Faust
Akers Cemetery
Wilma E. Strole Clinton
Wilma E. Strole
AR 13
First Funeral Home
Lorin Quinn
Friends
Emmanuel United Methodist
Abby Would Write to Ann for Advice
A reader column compiles letters about family, honesty, and dog bone safety. Parents confront a daughter who uses them for support while living away with her boyfriend and asks how to respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Ann
Longtime West Terre Haute Resident Survives As Family Remains
A Fayette County obituary notes a funeral service for a Church and Home Economics Club member born in Vigo County. Surviving are six sons John Larry Robert Ray Dale Marvin and five daughters Irene Leah Ruth Charity Doris with many grandchildren. a brother Hall Richardson of Laredo Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Vigo County Farm Bureau
John
Larry
Robert
West Terre Haute
Ray
Dale
Marvin
Clinton
Irene Preston
Leah van Houtin
Ruth McCleary
Charity Evinger
Doris Flowers
Hall Richardson
Laredo
Tex
Dr Acton to Assume Duties in Dermatology Clinic
Dr C Michael Acton will assume medical duties in the Dermatology Department at Associated Physicians and Surgeons Clinic effective July 1. A Bedford native, he earned an A B from Wabash College in 1965, a Master’s in Endocrinology in 1967, and an M D in 1971 graduating first in his class at Indiana University Medical School. He served internships and residencies at Indiana University 1971 to 1976, taught at Carleton College and Indiana University, and holds Alpha Omega Alpha honors along with membership in the Indiana State Medical Society and the American Medical Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Michael Acton
Associated Physicians and Surgeons Clinic
Acton
Bedford
Wabash College
Indiana University
Indiana University Medical School
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
Alpha Penete Alpha
Indiana State Medical Society
American Medical Association
Ton
Action Packed Cub Scout Camp Dates At Camp Krietens Tein
Camp Krietens Tein hosts a Cub day camp on July 6 7 8 or 9 with den leaders selecting a date. Reservations can be made via Scout Service Center at 232 9496. Wednesday campfire programs at Camp K on June 24 July 1 July 15 or July 22. Camp Wildwood reservations available for pack picnics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp
Krietenstein
Larry Meddles
Scout Service Center
Wabash Valley
Local Markets Grain and Livestock Prices
Wheat 2.25 cash corn 2.87 contract corn 2.49 oats 1.69 soybeans 6.10. Hog prices 200 to 230 pounds 51.00 to 51.50. Sows 40.50 to 41.50.
Nomination hinges on uncommitted GOP delegates
Ford leads with 1006 delegates to Reagan 954 as 157 remain to be chosen in Minnesota Montana New Mexico Connecticut North Dakota Colorado and Utah. Both camps expect gains but forecasting diverges on final tallies, signaling intra party battle ahead of the July 16 conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Indiana
Reagan
Califor
Ing
Associated Press
Minnesota
Montana
New Mexico
Connecticut
North Dakota
Colorado
Utah
California
GOP
No Postal Center Plans for City
The Tribune reports no current US Postal Service plans to build a regional center in Terre Haute. Congressman Myers’ office cites William T. Johnstone saying no new construction is planned and that any prior site work was abandoned unless absolutely required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstone
the Tribune
US Postal Service
Terre Haute
John Myers
Tribunp
Myers
William T. Johnstone
U.S. Postal Service
Department
Judge Issues Ruling in Shipley Case
Special Judge Robert Howard Brown ordered release to the defense of transcripts limited to testimony and factors influencing the Vigo County Grand Jury in the Terre Haute Fire Chief LeRoy Shipley bribery indictment. The next hearing date is set for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vigo County Grand Jury
Terre Haute
LeRoy Shipley
Robert Howard Brown
Brown
John A. Kesler
Shipley
Kesler
Grand Jury
Ink Spots and Ray McKinley to headline Hangar Dance
The Ink Spots and Ray McKinley and his Orchestra perform at the Bicentennial Hangar Dance in Hulman Field sponsored by the 181st Tactical Fighter Group Indiana Air National Guard. The 8:30 pm event funds Horizons for Youth, with limited reserved tables and general seating first come first served. Reservations: Hulman Field 235-6181.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray McKinley
181St Tactical Fighter Group
Indiana Air National Guard
Hulman Field
Paris Youth Hurt in Auto Bike Mishap
Paris Illinois report an 8 year old boy from Louisiana named Shane Cash was hurt in a bicycle car crash. He was admitted to Terre Haute Regional Hospital with head injuries and listed in fair condition after initial treatment at Paris Community Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Eddy
Paris
Ill
Louisiana
Terre Haute
Shane Cash
Paris Community Hospital
Damage suit filed in Vigo Court over October 1975 fire
Counsel for Eddie and Mary Church of 1735 Thompson Street sue Hartford Fire Insurance, Inc. of Hartford Connecticut for 40500 in Vigo Superior Court alleging the insurer did not pay damages after the October 1975 fire. Plaintiffs are represented by Berry, Wright & Shagley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie and Mary Church
Thompson St
Hartford Fire Insurance, Inc
Hartford
Albania Declares Independence in 1928
Independence was claimed by Albania on November 28 1928 after centuries under Roman Byzantine and Turkish rule marking a milestone in Balkan history. Local reports note the move followed years of nationalist activity and established Albania as a modern state with new governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albania
Ciolli Named Assistant To Principal
Schulte High School announces staff appointments for 1976 77 Jerre Cline names Frank Ciolli assistant to the principal responsible for discipline Ciolli has coached wrestling and football and has led discipline since January Mary Hill becomes business manager in addition to teaching in the Business Department Hill brings extensive public school business experience Barrett reappointed athletic director and remains head football coach and drivers education instructor Barrett has helped expand both girls and boys sports at Schulte over recent years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schulte
Jerre Cline
Frank Ciolli
Ciolli
Mary Hill
Hill
Schulte High School
Jay Barrett
Eastside
Barrett
Wabash Valley
Beltone Free Hearing Aid Offer In Chicago
A Beltone advertisement offers a free non-operating model of the smallest Beltone aid to anyone replying. The unit weighs under one ounce and sits at ear level. Respond to Dept. 5268 Beltone Electronics Corp. 4201 W Victoria St Chicago IL 60646.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Beltone
Beltone Electronics Corp
Victoria St
Illinois
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Arthur Miller
Annapolis
Prust-Hosch
West Union
Madge Newman
Dorothy Maye Davies
Dean Arbby
Abigail van Buren
Ann Landers
Wes
Dr. Acton
DR. C. Michael Acton
AP Newsfeatures
Nia
the Jaycees
Indianapolis
White House
Norfolk
National Baptist Convention
Betty Ford
Boston
New York
Bob Lipshutz
Washington
Robert D. Ray
Iowa
Cross ‘T Funeul Home Inc
N. 13Th Street
McKinley
Courier ‘76
Ford Courier
Aeceed
Doan & Decker
Ford Sales, Inc
Wabash Ave
Terre Haute, Ind
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