Jeffery Niewald, 65, passed away Monday, January 23, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Sullivan, Indiana on February 9, 1957 to the late Harry and Betty (Peyton) Niewald. Jeff graduated from Van Buren High School where he played basketball and excelled in track. He was a lifelong mechanic, known to many as “Mr. Wrench” and could fix anything. Jeff was the owner of Niewald’s Repair Shop that later evolved into J-K Cycle...

Brenda Darlene Alsup, 55, ran into the arms of God on Sunday, January 22, 2023. She was born on September 2, 1967 to LaVern and Judy (Stultz) Means. Brenda graduated from Northview High School in the class of 1985. She had many talents and hobbies. She loved any kind of handi-craft, ceramics, sewing and crocheting. She also enjoyed mowing the lawn and absolutely loved working on her car with her dad. She was a homemaker and her proudest job was being a mommy to her daughter,...

Michael Bell, 30, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2023 in Terre Haute, Indiana. He was born in Greencastle on August 24, 1992 to Michael and Andrea Bell. Mikey attended Cloverdale High School, and married Summer McCandliss-Brown on October 7, 2021.  He enjoyed spending time with his kids, hunting, and riding motorcycles. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Kathy Souders. Survivors include his parents, Andrea and Mike Bell; wife, Summer Bell; children, Daxton, Delilah, Daisy...

Violet M. Lueck, 90, passed away Friday January 20, 2023 at Wellbrook of Avon. She was born on August 26, 1932 in West Terre Haute, Indiana to the late Henry Uffin and Eva Belle Weir. Violet was married to James Lueck, and retired after 43 years of working for Eli Lily. She enjoyed gardening, looking at her flowers, and spending time with her dogs. Violet was preceded in death by her husband, James Lueck; brothers, Robert Paul Edwards and Henry Uffin, Jr.; sister, Martha Jones; niece,...

Roy Lee Jones, Jr., 73, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Roy was born on March 11, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Roy Lee and Marilyn Mary (Sorenson) Jones, Sr. He graduated from Argo Community High School in 1967, and later earned his pre-law certificate from Southeastern Illinois College. Roy married Shirley Rocco on November 26, 1999. He worked for Great Dane before opening S&R Auto, specializing in auto body repair. In his free time,...

Billy Jean Schopmeyer, 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 2, 2023 at her home surrounded by family. She was born on August 10, 1928 in Terre Haute to the late Herbert and Anne (Emery) Schultz. Billy graduated from high school in Gary, Indiana in 1945, and later graduated from nursing school at Indiana State University in 1949. She married Clarence Xychus Schopmeyer on August 12, 1949. Billy worked as a nurse for over 40 years, spending most of her career at Dr. Buell’s...

Joseph Carson Riddell, 60, passed away unexpectedly Friday December 23, 2022 while finishing up some fine details on his daughter’s horse barn. He was born May 9, 1962 in Brazil, Indiana to the late John and Betty (Webster) Riddell. JC graduated from Van Buren High School in 1980 and married Lori Pell on March 29, 1985. He was a lifelong farmer who loved working on various projects around his farm and his properties. JC’s perfect day would include coffee at Mike Clark’s...

Danny Thomas, 77, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at Kindred Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on January 10, 1945 in Terre Haute to the late William and Catherine (Bowen) Thomas. Danny graduated from Staunton High School in 1963, and served in the United States Army from 1967-1968 during the Vietnam War. He married Lynn Latham on January 5, 1969. Danny worked for Eli Lilly in Clinton, Indiana for 36 years before retiring. In his free time, Danny enjoyed fishing, boating,...

Beverly Timberman, 75, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Hudsonwood of Brazil. She was born on February 20, 1947 to the late Delbert “Scrappy” Hall and Doris Jean (Mattox) Hall. Beverly attended Staunton High School and worked many different jobs throughout her life but was most recently employed at Subway. She spent most of her free time caring for her family, always spending time with her children and grandchildren. She also enjoyed playing cards. Beverly was preceded...

Brandon Floyd, 36, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at his home in Brazil. He was born on May 24, 1986 in Terre Haute and attended Northview High School. Brandon worked for Poor Boys Truck Repair & Towing for many years. In his free time, Brandon enjoyed fishing, traveling, working on trucks, listening to music, playing with his dog and having dinner with friends.  Brandon is preceded in death by his adopted mother, Carolyn Floyd. Survivors include his son,...