Lyda J. Norton, 86, of West Terre Haute, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019 in Providence Health Care. Lyda was born December 27, 1932 in Vincennes, Indiana to Chester Grabbe and Inez McCarty Grabbe. Lyda was a Teacher’s Aide for the Vigo County School Corporation for many years and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, James L. Norton; and two sons, John Norton and Jerry Norton; and her twin sister, Ida McCarter. Lyda is survived by her...

Reverend Carl R. Switzer, 82 passed away on October 1, 2019. Survivors include two children; Mark Switzer and Kathy Switzer Cooper, and grandchildren Nicole Frisbie, Cody Craig, Sara Craig, and Starla Gilbert and twelve great grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by his wife Martha Ketner Switzer and daughter Carla Campbell. Funeral services to be held at Fitzpatrick Funeral Home, 220 North 3rd St., West Terre Haute, IN on Monday, October 7, 2019 at 7:00 PM.  Visitation will be...

Marjorie Lucille Thomas, 94 of Terre Haute, passed away at 1:59 PM on Sunday, September 29, 2019.  She was born in Terre Haute on December 7, 1924 to Cary Franklin Landes and Louise McCullough Landes. Marjorie was a member of Northside Community United Methodist Church and enjoyed sewing, bowling and working crossword and jigsaw puzzles. Marjorie is survived by her three children; Mike Thomas (wife Sue Ann), Bill Thomas, and Patti Jo Brown (husband Gary).  Also surviving are...

Terri L. Engles, 68 of Terre Haute, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at 7:35 PM at Meadows Manor East Convalescent Center.  She was born in Terre Haute on December 11, 1950 to Frank Norman Engles and Helen Pauline Cummins Engles. Terri became a nurse shortly after high school and dedicated her life to serving and caring for people.  She was a member of Apostolic Faith Tabernacle Church. Terri is survived by her sister, Elisha Sulieman, and her brother, Robert G....

Angela Cooper, 87, of St.Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, passed away on September 16, 2019 in her home. Surviving family members are her children, Rita Smith (Dick), Roger Cooper (Donna), and Rosalie Oppy(Larry); six grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, and three great-great grandchildren. She is also survived by a brother, Albert Coveleskie. She was preceded in death by both parents, Joseph and Adeline Coveleskie; her husband, Vernon Cooper; and her daughter, Mary. In keeping with her...

Amy Jean Atterson, 40 of Terre Haute, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at 5:00 AM in her residence.  She was born in Terre Haute on September 11, 1979 to Charles Atterson and Gilda Moody Atterson. Amy enjoyed spending time with her family and loved music and animals. Amy is survived by the light of her life, her daughter Charlee Rayne Benefiel.  She is also survived by her parents, Charles and Gilda Atterson, her brother, Michael Hill (Sherry), her sister, Christina...

Martha J. Waggoner, 83 of Terre Haute, passed away at 12:32 AM on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 in her residence.  She was born August 4, 1936 to Lige Morris and Dilcie Fout Morris. Martha was a housewife and wonderful cook.  She is survived by her husband Pete Waggoner, whom she married January 21, 1975.  She is also survived by her children; Cindy Stone (Don) and their children Verlie, Madalynn, and Chris, John Eyman, Lois Ellis and her children Zach and Caity, Fred Gussler...

With a heavy heart we come to you with news that our good friend Tom “TJ” Johnson has received his last dispatch.  He passed away on September 4, 2019.  He probably made his appointment time that morning at the Pearly Gates.  In true Tommy fashion, he did it his way, hammer down.  He was born in Terre Haute on April 9, 1947 to John Johnson and Dorothy Carmen Johnson. Tom was a member of the Young Men’s Club of West Terre Haute and enjoyed all types of...

Cody Ryan Little, 29, of West Terre Haute, passed away September 2, 2019 in I.U. Methodist Hospital. Cody was born March 7, 1990 in Terre Haute to Jimmy Little and Kimberly Ramsey Little. Cody graduated from West Vigo High School. He was co-owner of Westside Salvage and worked at Hannig Construction through the Laborers Local #204. He was preceded in death by his mother, Kim. Cody is survived by his father, Jimmy; his daughter, Brilynn Marie Little; stepson, Kaiden Vester; stepdaughter,...

Anna M. Cuffle, 90 of West Terre Haute, passed away at 12:20 AM on Monday, September 2, 2019 at Meadows Manor East Convalescent Center.  She was born in Terre Haute on May 6, 1929 to Stephen and Anna Farkas. Anna retired as Senior Supervisor of Housekeeping at ISU, and was a member of 6th Street Wesleyan Church in West Terre Haute and also taught Sunday school there. Anna is survived by her children; Patricia Burns (husband Bernie), John W. Cuffle (wife Susan), James Cuffle (wife...