Obituaries

Sep 12, 2019

Charles Hayes, 85, of Sullivan, passed away on Thursday September 12, 2019 at Breckenridge nursing home with his family by his side. He was born in Mason County West Virginia on December 7, 1933 to Rueben Hayes and Sarah (Litchfield) Hayes.  Charles was a 50 year member of the Indiana Laborer’s Union Local 204, and had retired as a...

Aug 30, 2019

Sharon Lee Carty, age 91, of Findlay, Ohio, passed away at 6 a.m. Friday, August 30, 2019. She was born on November 11, 1927 in Sullivan, IN to Arnold and Ozzie Ford. Sharon met the love of her life, Gene Carty, at age 15 and married him November 6, 1949.

She is survived by son Kevin (LisaCanter)...

Aug 24, 2019

Sarah Ann Vickrey Brown, 63, of Sullivan, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Saturday, August 24, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her loving family and friends.    She was born in Sullivan Indiana, to Tom and Beverly (Lind) Vickrey, on November 13, 1955.

Her parents preceded her in death.

She...

Aug 14, 2019

William (Bill) R. Schloesser, 58, of Shelburn passed away after a long battle with lung cancer, just 1 week after loosing his wife, Kristi Schloesser.  Bill worked for many years for Wabash Valley Homes.

He was born to Raymond and Eleanor (Randolph) Schloesser on June 17, 1961.

William  is survived by his children, Nick Schloesser...

Aug 12, 2019

Matthew Laurel Hardesty, 37, Linton, went to be with the Lord, August 12, 2019. Matt died in a tragic accident on the Cumberland River in Kentucky, doing what he loved, fishing. Matt was born in Sullivan County March 10, 1982 to Larry and Elaine (Marcotte) Hardesty. Matt graduated from Union High School in 2000 and Ivy Tech with an...

Aug 10, 2019

Merle Thompson, 94, of Sullivan passed away on Saturday August 10, 2019 at Breckenridge Nursing Home. She was born in Dekoven KY on August 21, 1924 to Hushel Wilson and Lucy Inez (Gill) Wilson. She was a 1942 graduate of Beechmont High School in Hawesville KY and had gone on to Business College. Merle, was an Airplane  Inspector for...

Aug 8, 2019

Lois Eileen Ring, 98, of Hymera, passed away on August 8, 2019, at Millers Merry Manor, in Sullivan. She was a Civil Service retiree. She was born on March 7, 1921 in Hymera to Albert Terry and Myra (Abbott) Ring. She graduated from Hymera High School and attended Indiana State Teachers College. She attended the Bethel Methodist Church in...

Aug 6, 2019

Kristi Lynn Keller Schloesser 51, ofShelburn, passed away peacefully after a long-term battle with diabetes and end stage kidney disease. She was born February 25, 1968 in Greene County to Thomas Keller and Mary Ann Norris Allen.

She is survived by her children whom she loved with all her being, Kalee Weger (Coltin) Southwood and Nicholas Schloesser....

Aug 6, 2019

Maya Lynn Seprodi, infant daughter of Tyler Seprodi and Katlyn Stuckey, passed away on August 6, 2019 at Riley’s Hospital for Children. She was born on May 20, 2019 in Terre Haute.

Survivors include her parents, her twin sister Michelle Seprodi, her maternal grandparents, Tammy Bishop and Chris Stuckey, great maternal grand-parent Diana Enochs, Paternal grandparents Jewell...

Aug 2, 2019

Doris Joanne Miller, 89, of Terre Haute, passed away on Friday August 2, 2019 at West Minister Village Health Care. She was born in Sullivan County on April 1, 1930 to David E Huff and Helen E (Monk) Huff. She was a 1948 graduate of Graysville High School and a graduate of Indiana State University School of Education. Doris...

Jul 31, 2019

Michael Loftin Fraley 63, of Sullivan, passed away on Wednesday July 31, at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born in Frederick OK, on April 1, 1956 to Norman Fraley and Cleta (Meeks) Fraley. He was a 1974 graduate of Fredrick High School in Oklahoma. Michael was a 44 year Union Iron Worker out of Local 22 and the...

Jul 31, 2019

Linda I. Bolyard, 80, of Sullivan, IN, passed away at 4:38 a.m. on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 Regional Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. She was born August 31, 1938 in Six Mile Turn, Ohio to the late James E. Wilson and Clara (McGee) Wilson Swinehart.

Linda was a 1956 graduate of McLuney High School. She worked at...

Jul 30, 2019

Kenneth D. “KD” Pugh, 52, of Sullivan, passed away on Tuesday July 30, 2019 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born in June 23, 1967 in Sullivan to Kenneth Pugh Sr. and Janice K. (Southwood) Pugh. He is survived by a son Kenneth Parker Pugh of Wake Forest, NC, and a daughter Emilee Grace Pugh of Anderson IN....

Jul 29, 2019

Norma Burns, 90, of Sullivan, passed away on Monday July 29, 2019 at Breckenridge Nursing Home. She was born in Sullivan County on November 9, 1928 to Clifford Ty Gray and Charlotte (Smith) Gray, Rusk. She was a 1946 graduate of Merom High School, and was a homemaker, belonged to the Merom United Methodist Church and was an Artist....

Jul 28, 2019

Eileen Ellis, 90, of Lansing MI passed away at the Regency in Lansing MI. She was born in Shelburn IN on August 18, 1928 to Hobart Thompson and Fontella (Taylor) Thompson. She was a 1946 graduate of Shelburn High School, and was married to Paul Ellis, also from Shelburn, for 44 years until his passing in 1993. Eileen was...

Jul 21, 2019

Ronald R. Ramseyer 75, of Sullivan passed away on July 21, 2019 at Harris Regional Hospital in NC. After a long battle with COPD, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Michigan to Floyd and Iva Ramseyer. Ron was a graduate of Wayne State University with a Masters degree in Business Administration, was a Vietnam...

Jul 17, 2019

Tom Stewart, 70, of Sullivan passed away on Wednesday July 17, 2019 at his residence. He was born on May 27, 1949 in Paw Paw Michigan to Herbert Keith Stewart and Mary (Gilkey) Stewart. He was a 1967 graduate of Sullivan High School and had gone on to ISU. He was a self employed plumber in the Sullivan county...

Jul 14, 2019

Shirley Anne Wilson, 82, of Caledonia MS, passed away on Sunday July 14, 2019. She was born in Graysville IN, on December 24, 1936 to Roy and Helen (McKinley) Tague. She was a 1955 graduate of Noblesville High School, in Noblesville IN, a member of the First Christian Church in Columbus MS; the First Christian Church of Sullivan IN,...

Jul 12, 2019

Deborah Okes,71, of Graysville passed away on Friday July 12, 2019 at her daughter’s residence after a short battle with a rare cancer. She was born in Washington, IN, October 21, 1947 to John and Alma (Flo) (Thompson) Criss. Debbie was a homemaker and had spent the last few years caring for the love of her life who passed...

Jul 10, 2019

Barbara Johanningsmeier, 96, of Sullivan passed away on Wednesday July 10, 2019 at Breckenridge Nursing home. She was born in Sandborn on July 4, 1923 to Cecil D. Robbins and Rachel (Arnett) (Robbins) Wildman. She was a 1941 graduate from Carlisle High School. Barbara was a waitress at Shamrock Restaurant and last worked at Toles Flower both in Anderson,...