Obituaries

Dec 19, 2025

Bridget Michelle Dawn (Cottrill) Doades, 31, of Lyons, Indiana, passed from this life on Friday, December 19, 2025, in Linton, Indiana. She was born on February 8, 1994, in Columbus, Indiana to Eddie Cottrill and Stacy (Garrity) Stephens.

Bridget was a US Army veteran and a doting mother of twins.

Family left to cherish the...

Dec 19, 2025

Ronald Leslie Fisher, 90, was born to Leo Roy and Odonna (Stafford) Fisher in Raglesville, Indiana, on December 31, 1934, and departed this Earth for his Heavenly Home on December 19, 2025. Ronnie graduated from Odon High School in 1952. He married the love of his life, Sue Fisher, on June 8, 1957.

Ronnie grew up on...

Dec 3, 2025

Dallas Ray Bauer, 96, of Odon, Indiana, passed peacefully from this life, on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, with family by his side at Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper. He was born on March 5, 1929, in Pennyville, Indiana to John Franklin and Nancy Elizabeth (Hedrick) Bauer. Dallas married Vivian Marcile (Howard) Bauer on July 31, 1992.

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Nov 23, 2025

Ruby "Yvonne" Meng, 89, of Linton, Indiana, passed peacefully from this life, with family members by her side, on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at her residence.  She left this world to dwell in her eternal home with her Heavenly Father. Yvonne was born October 4, 1936, in Sullivan, Indiana, to Ralph E. and Lois Virginia (Hoesman) Williams.  ...

Nov 22, 2025

Sharleen K. Brookshire, 78, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven, at Glenburn Nursing Home on Saturday, November 22, 2025. She was born on July 26, 1947, in Linton, Indiana to Robert E. and Joretta A. (Padgett) Dixon. Sharleen married the love of her life, Robert Lee 'Bob' Brookshire, on March 30, 1973.

Sharleen was a...

Nov 17, 2025

Nancy Lee Marlow, 67, of Brazil, Indiana, went to Heaven with family by her side, on Monday, November 17, 2025 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born on January 12, 1958 in Charleston, South Carolina to Clarence and Carol (Fisher) Miller. Nancy married her loving husband, Ronald Gene Marlow on May 4, 2005.

Nancy was the...

Nov 17, 2025

Doris L. Bledsoe, 96, of Freelandville, formerly of Sandborn, Indiana, went to Heaven, with family by her side, at Freelandville Community Home on Monday, November 17, 2025. She was born on March 14, 1929, in Martin, Tennessee to Monty and Mary (Osborn) Mann. Doris married the love of her life, Beryl Bledsoe II, on July 22, 1953....

Nov 10, 2025

Diane L. Mangus, 71, of Odon, Indiana, went to Heaven with family by her side, on November 10, 2025 at her daughter's home in Shelburn, Indiana. She was born on February 28, 1954 in Hamilton, Ohio to Carl E. and Mary E. (Berry) Kramer. Diane married Robert A. Mangus on October 28, 1972.

Diane was a member...

Nov 8, 2025

Dora D. Manuel, 73, of Sullivan, Indiana, passed away with family by her side, on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born on November 10, 1951 in Sullivan to Robert Omar and Nancy J. (Bratcher) Ruff. Dora married her loving husband, James E. Manuel on September 30, 1972.

Dora...

Nov 6, 2025

Bert F. Kearns, 91, of Dugger, Indiana, passed away with his loving wife by his side, on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at Sullivan, Indiana. He was born on June 16, 1934 in Richmond, Kentucky to Raymond and Zelpha (Denham) Kearns. Bert married Bonnie J. (Bradfield) Kearns on October 27, 1954.

Bert made his career in...

Nov 4, 2025

Karen L. Buys Graduated from "life under the sun" Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Her 84 years in this world were punctuated with an abundance of adventure, blessings, and learning experiences.

Karen was a loving Mom and referred to as "Grammie". She was blessed with five children, 10 grandchildren, and 7 great grandchildren; all of whom...

Oct 30, 2025

Barbara Jane "Barb" Briggs, 92, a devoted and loyal friend known for her adventurous spirit and dedication to her work, passed away peacefully with close friends by her side in Carmel, Indiana, on Thursday, October 30, 2025.

Born on July 20, 1933, in Syracuse, New York, Barb moved to Linton, Indiana, at the age of...

Oct 26, 2025

Debra Vaught, 63, of Odon, Indiana, passed away, with family by her side, at Ketcham Memorial Center, on Sunday, October 26, 2025. She was born on January 27, 1962, in Terre Haute, Indiana, to Ray and Shirley (Deal) Daywalt. Debra married the love of her life, Douglas Vaught, on May 28, 1982.

Debra was a member of...

Oct 24, 2025

Violet C. Hughbanks, 80, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven with family by her side at her home, on Friday, October 24, 2025. She was born on May 3, 1945, in Terre Haute, Indiana to John T. and Essie l. (Miller) Shepherd. Violet married Curtis Hughbanks and after his passing, she married Willard A. Shipley.

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Oct 20, 2025

Larry L. Holt, 78, of Linton, Indiana, passed from this life, on Monday, October 20, 2025, at his home. He was born on February 20, 1947 in Darlington, Indiana to Herbert Leon and Fern Marie (Bogan) Holt. Larry married his loving wife, Jenny L. Holt on June 3, 1997.

Larry was a US Army veteran....

Oct 19, 2025

Beth S. Walker, 47, of Odon, Indiana, passed from this life, on Sunday, October 19, 2025 at her home. She was born on March 19, 1978 in Bloomington, Indiana to Randy Kelsey and Mary Lynn (Beasley) Phillips.

Beth enjoyed being outdoors and working in her flowers. She loved going flea marketing, her cats, her dog, Roux and...

Oct 19, 2025

D. Kathleen Hollingsworth Wright, 92, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven on Sunday, October 19, 2025 at Glenburn Senior Living in Linton. She was born on July 3, 1933 in Linton to William H. and Minnie (Lloyd) Simmons. Kathleen married Jerry D. Hollingsworth on December 29, 1949, after his passing and later in life, she married Hubert...

Oct 15, 2025

Ella Diane Hallett, 83, of Linton, Indiana, formerly of Sandborn, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. She was born on June 16, 1942 in Linton to Manley E. 'Jack' and Mattie Lou (Mitchell) Waggoner. And if she were here to read this, she'd quickly tell us — "Don't call...

Oct 13, 2025

David L. Ferguson, 73, of Odon, Indiana, passed peacefully from this life on Monday, October 13, 2025, at his home. He was born December 11, 1951 in Beech Grove, Indiana to Edward C. and Thelma L (Boyd) Ferguson.

David attended the Christian church and worked as a medical technologist. He enjoyed sailing boats and he loved the...

Oct 13, 2025

Barbara Lee Musselman, 91, of Newberry, Indiana, passed peacefully from this life on October 13, 2025, at her home with family by her side. She was born on October 16, 1933, in Shelburn, Indiana, to Richard and Freida (Reese) Gregg. Barbara married the love of her life, Amos Musselman, on September 28, 1951.

Barbara was a devoted...