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Sep 10, 2010

Elmer Kenneth Patten, 83, of Farmersburg passed away at 6:00 p.m. Friday, September 10, 2010 at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. The U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War was born June 23, 1927 in Bird City, Kansas to Emmet and Mary Patten. He was a retired laborer. He was preceded in death by his wife Malda Crumrine Patten,...

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Sep 7, 2010

Barbara Myers, 75, of Sullivan passed away at 6:45 a.m. Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at Miller's Merry Manor. She was born July 18, 1935 in Sullivan to Joseph Mayes and Janey Santus Mayes. She was a homemaker and a member of the Shelburn Church of God. She was preceded in death by her parents, one son Richard Falconbury and...

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Sep 5, 2010

Dorothy Gertrude Anderson, 99, of Morgan Hill, CA and formerly of Sullivan County passed away Sunday, September 5, 2010 at her residence in Morgan Hill, CA. She was born May 7, 1911 to Virgil Apple and Mame Orr Apple. She was a retired supervisor for the General Electric Company. She was preceded in death by her husband Wade Anderson,...

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Aug 21, 2010

Thomas Allen "Tom" Vickrey, 88, of Sullivan, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Saturday, August 21, 2010, at 3:10 a.m. at his home, surrounded by his loving family. A lifelong resident and farmer in Sullivan County, he was born to Thomas Christopher and Sarah Elsie Pugh Vickrey on January 5, 1922.

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Aug 14, 2010

Olive LeVerne Walters, 71, of Farmersburg passed away at 1:15 p.m. Saturday, August 14, 2010 in her residence. The homemaker was born May 27, 1939 in Terre Haute to Lloyd Montgomery and Waneda Chessair Montgomery. She was a former employee of the Pfizer Company and attended the Ebenezer Methodist Church. Olive was preceded in death by her husband Jack...

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Aug 13, 2010

Betty Jean Jones, 83, of Sullivan passed away at 9:45 p.m. Friday, August 13, 2010 at Miller's Merry Manor. The 1944 graduate of Carlisle High School was born December 27, 1926 in Paxton to Walter Whitlock and Lena Walters Whitlock. She was a beautician and a receptionist at Miller's Merry Manor. Betty was a member of the State Street...

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Aug 7, 2010

Allen Albert Hickenbotham, 59, of Poland, IN and formerly of Sullivan, passed away August 7, 2010. Allen was born September 23, 1950 in Vincennes to Albert Hickenbotham and Loretta Irene (Wall) Hickenbotham. He was preceded in death by both his parents.

Allen had been in various local bands throughout his life as a vocalist. He was an...

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Jul 27, 2010

Albert Ray Kiger, 59, of Terre Haute passed away at 2:53 a.m. Thursday, July 29, 2010 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. The 1969 graduate of Sullivan High School was born May 20, 1951 in Ft. Smith, AR to Sam Kiger and Alma Monks Kiger. He was the former owner of Kiger Trucking ,of Fairbanks, a former miner at Peabody...

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Jul 16, 2010

Robert Harlan "Nick" Nickeson, 79, of Sullivan passed away at 4:00 p.m. Friday, July 16, 2010 in Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. The 1948 graduate of Elmwood High School was born July 31, 1930 in Elmwood, IL to John Nickeson and Almeda Plumer Nickeson. He was a retired master mechanic for the Amax Coal Co., a farmer and a U.S. Air...

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Jul 13, 2010

Kathy Lynn Anderson, 54, of Jasonville passed away at 2:52 p.m. Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born March 22, 1956 in Gary to Ellis Lanier and Carlene White Lanier Judson. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by a brother Raymond Lanier and a sister Debbie Rodriquez.

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Jul 7, 2010

Robert "Bob" Walters, 85, of Carlisle went to be with his loving Lord at 3:54 p.m. Wednesday, July 7, 2010 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital while surrounded by his loving family. The 1943 graduate of Carlisle High School was born February 4, 1925 in Carlisle to Jess Walters and Rachael Nash Walters. Bob retired after thirty-five years of service...

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Jul 3, 2010

Thomas L. "Tom" French, 60, of Shelburn passed away at 11:35 a.m. Saturday, July 3, 2010 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born August 18, 1949 in Sullivan to Clarence "Bill" French and Virginia Irene Swaby French. He retired as a Chief Petty Officer, Master of Arms from the U.S. Navy after more than twenty-years service. He was...

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Jul 1, 2010

Neal Howard Sluder, 85, of Carlisle passed away at 3:20 p.m. Thursday, July 1, 2010 in Union Hospital, Terre Haute. The 1943 graduate of Coalmont High School was born March 19, 1925 in Coalmont to Roy Sluder and Hala Neal Sluder. He was a retired farmer, a member of the Carlisle First United Methodist Church and a past master...

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Jun 30, 2010

Margaret Jane Swiger Cole, 65,of Hymera went home to be with the Lord on June 30, 2010 at 4:30 a.m. after a long and courageous battle with several illnesses. Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born September 13, 1944 in Terre Haute to Woodrow "Red" Swiger and Helen Mae Forsyth Swiger. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in...

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Jun 25, 2010

Bryce Nolan Bedwell, 3, of Linton passed away at 2:19 p.m. Friday, June 25, 2010 at Riley Children's Hospital, Indianapolis. He was born August 22, 2006 in Sullivan to Seth Bedwell and Lacey McManigell Bedwell.

Survivors include his parents of Linton, one brother Zander Bedwell, Linton, grandparents Donnie and Carol Bedwell, Merom, Gary and Jennie McManigell, Terre...

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Jun 22, 2010

Frank Vanzo, 58, of Sullivan passed away at 1:58 p.m. Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at Union Hospital after a long battle with diabetes. The 1969 graduate of Sullivan High School was born December 31, 1951 in Sullivan to Buddie Vanzo and Concetta Graviano Vanzo. He was a graduate of Franklin College and received his master's degree from Butler University...

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Jun 16, 2010

Billy Lee Raley, 82, of Terre Haute and formerly of Sullivan County passed away at 7:44 p.m. Monday, August 16, 2010 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. The 1945 graduate of Merom High School was born March 6, 1928 in San Francisco to Harold Raley and Irene Sylvan Raley. He was a retired heavy equipment operator and a member of...

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Jun 11, 2010

Florence McKinley, 86, of Merom passed away at 6:45 p.m. Friday, June 11, 2010 at Miller's Merry Manor. The 1942 graduate of Shelburn High School was born May 9, 1924 in Sullivan. She was a homemaker and a member of the Temple Baptist Church at Carlisle. She was preceded in death by her husband Homer McKinley and her parents....

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Jun 8, 2010

Warren Jewell Whitman, of Sullivan passed away at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. The graduate of Graysville High School was born January 15, 1927 in Sullivan to Walter Whitman and Mary Helen Jewell Whitman. He was a retired supervisor for GTE and a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII. Warren was a member of...

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Jun 1, 2010

Virginia Clem, 90, of Sullivan passed away at 9:45 p.m. Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at the Breckenridge Health and Rehabilitation Center. The 1938 graduate of Danville, IL High School was born November 13, 1919 in Danville to Gilbert Pittman and Hazel Cunningham Pittman. She was a homemaker and loved to cook and make Afghans for the babies born at...

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