Obituaries

WEST TERRE HAUTE - John Joseph Heck, 78, of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, died on May 8, 2025.
John was born in Terre Haute to Louis and Mary Dougherty Heck on July 3, 1946. The second of four children, John was active in numerous outdoor activities including gardening, fishing, entomology, and 4-H. John attended St....

LYNN HAVEN, Fla. - Garland Dean Knight, 83, of Lynn Haven, Florida, and formerly of Terre Haute, passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
He was born June 9, 1941 in Terre Haute to Harry Knight and Margaret Larrison Knight. Garland worked at MAB Paints for 36 years. He will be missed by his family.
Garland is...

TERRE HAUTE - Harold William "Bud" Hopler, 85, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025 in his residence surrounded by his family.
He retired after 30 years with IBM as a Field Tech and Manager.
He was born March 20, 1940 in Oak Park, Illinois to Harold William and Dorothy Grace (Gray) Hopler.
Bud is...

TERRE HAUTE - Mark Alan Fouts, 73, passed away on May 5, 2025.
He was born on April 6, 1952, in Peru, IN to Richard and Marilyn Fouts. Mark was known as being the ultimate wheeler-dealer in the wholesale industry. Mark was very active through the years, including working as a volunteer fireman for the Burnett Fire...

GREENWOOD - Charles "Howard" Dardeen went home to be with Jesus on May 5, 2025. He was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, to Rose and George Dardeen.
Howard is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Carol; his sons, Sean (wife Sunni) Dardeen and Dax Dardeen; his grandchildren, Ethan (24) and Bella (17); and special...

TERRE HAUTE - Barbara J. Bonini, 75, of Terre Haute, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on November 13, 1949, in New York, New York to Joseph D. and Elizabeth (Franzis) Bonini.
Barbara is survived by several close friends: Donna Hansen, Beth Haley,...

Clarence Edward Campbell "Ed", 92, of Terre Haute, Indiana, passed away on May 1, 2025. He was born on August 21, 1932, in Terre Haute, Indiana, to Clarence Evert Campbell and Claira (Bancheral) Campbell. Ed enjoyed golfing, tennis, collecting coins, and was a Green Bay Packers fan. He also enjoyed traveling and...

TERRE HAUTE - Nancy Margaret Emily Dixon, 72, passed away on April 28, 2025.
She was born on December 9, 1952, in La Crosse, WI to Alexander Pokrzywinski and Beverly Molzahn. Nancy battled with cancer over the course of many years, and she fought her battles hard.
In her free time, she enjoyed crafting, sewing, and...

WEST TERRE HAUTE - Edward Leo "Ed" Krischak, 83, of West Terre Haute, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025 at Harrison's Crossing.
He was born March 31, 1942, in Terre Haute to Leo Krischak and Margaret "Lucille" Harvey Krischak.
Ed earned a Bachelor of Science degree and a master's + 30 hours from Indiana State...

Scott Anthony Culp (55 years old) passed away unexpectedly in his home in Kentucky on Sunday, April 20th, 2025.
Scott was born on November 8th, 1969 in Terre Haute, Indiana.
He was preceded in death by his father Charles "Chuck" Culp, aunt Margo Schwab, and uncle Ken Schwab. He is survived by his wife Stephanie;...

LEAGUE CITY, Texas - Nancy Grover Mason, 78, a resident of League City, Texas, passed from this life on Easter Sunday, April 20th, 2025. She was born on June 18th, 1946 in Terre Haute, Indiana to parents, Paul Joseph Grover and Kathryn Peel Grover.
She worked as a secretary and office administrator for Clear Creek...

TERRE HAUTE - Teddie Rae Freeman, born March 10, 1974, In Terre Haute, In. to Peggy Church Freeman and Ted Freeman, passed away peacefully of natural causes in her home on Sunday, April 13, 2025. She was surrounded by love and care, sharing her home with her devoted sister and caretaker, Shawna Dersch, whose support...