Mary Jane Todd, 83, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Westminster Village in Terre Haute. She was born on September 4, 1937 in Washington, Indiana to the late Edward and Margaret (Sunkel) Tiffin. Mary Jane graduated from Schulte High School in 1955, and earned her X-Ray Technologist degree from I.U.P.U.I. She married Leo “Sam” Todd on April 1, 1966, and retired from Union Hospital. Mary Jane was an animal lover, enjoyed traveling, and watching the St....

Brazil, Indiana Thomas Warren Smith, 61, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 at his home. He was born in Brazil on December 6, 1958 to Warren “Sonny” Smith and Nancy Gullifor Smith. Tom attended Van Buren High School, and married Tania Trotter on January 23, 1976. He retired from Great Dane Trailers in 1995 after 18 years of service. Tom was a member of the Brazil Eagles Lodge, and enjoyed listening to music, as well as watching the Colts and NASCAR. He was preceded in death by...

Sheralyn “Sherri” Deane Stewart, 74, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born in Terre Haute on July 6, 1946 to the late Harry and Jean (Holley) McKinney. Sherri graduated from Gerstmeyer Tech in 1964, and married Richard Lee Stewart on June 26, 1964. She was a member of the Jackson Street Wesleyan Church, and the Red Hat Society. Sherri retired from Wal Mart, as well as spending many years working as a seamstress and selling...

Clifford H. Blanchard, Jr., 79, was united with the love of his life on November 6, 2020 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born on July 7, 1941 in Hammond, Indiana to the late Clifford H. Blanchard, Sr. and Florence L. Lanham Blanchard. Cliff graduated from Griffith High School in 1959, and married Mary Ellen Bough on August 23, 1969. After high school, he worked for Inland Steel while majoring in Electrical Engineering at Purdue University. In 1960 he enlisted in the United States...

Jerry L. Wright, 75, went to be with his Lord, Thursday, November 5, 2020 at his residence in Brazil surrounded by his family. He was born on April 2, 1945 in Clay County, Indiana to the late Jesse and Betty (Giltz) Wright. Jerry attended Van Buren High School, worked as a truck driver and was also employed at the Putnamville Prison.  Jerry was a Knightsville Town Marshall, and served his country in the United States Army for 22 years. In his free time he enjoyed fishing, hunting,...

Jasonville, Indiana Stacy Jo Grantham Gruse, 40, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Brazil, Indiana on October 15, 1980 to Robert and Barbara (Knowles) Grantham. Stacy graduated IUPUI, and worked at many nursing homes and most recently at the PizzaVilla in Jasonville. She loved music, shopping, traveling, but her favorite pass time was spending time with friends and family. Stacy was preceded in death by her father,...

Terre Haute, Indiana Maddison Renee Kay, 14 months old gained her wings on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on August 13, 2019 to Michael Shane Kay and LeeAnn Lawson. She is survived by her parents; maternal grandmother, Deana Lawson; and paternal grandparents, Jim (Lisa) Kay and Starr (Joe) Hendershot; sisters, Chloe and Isabel Kay; aunts, Megan Kay and Sadie (Kenneth) Beam; uncle, John Lawson, Jr. She was preceded in...

Richard Eugene Vanatti, 73, passed away Friday, October 16, 2020 at Signature Healthcare in Terre Haute. He was born on March 22, 1947 in Brazil, Indiana to the late Richard and Mildred (Jones) Vanatti. Dick graduated from Van Buren High School, and worked at Napco, Pauls Pipe Line, and the Brazil City Water Works. In his free time he enjoyed fishing and bowling, and was a member of Carbon Nazarene Church. Dick was preceded in death by his brothers, Tommy Vanatti and Danny Vanatti;...

Center Point, Indiana Patricia Ann Koehler, 91, passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, October 9, 2020 at the Gibson Hospice Unit at Union Hospital. She was born in Brazil, Indiana on April 1, 1929 to the late Marvin and Thelma (Wilson) McCloud. Patricia graduated from Brazil High School in 1947, she earned her undergraduate degree from Indiana University where she was a member of the Delta Zeta Sorority, and later obtained her Master’s in Education from Indiana State...

Staunton, Indiana Ellen Ruth Moore, 86, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born on April 5, 1934 in Big Rapids, Michigan to the late Gordon and Ellen (Taylor) Schlegel. Ellen retired from Moore’s Master Cleaning Corp. She attended East Side Baptist Church. She loved singing karaoke, attending church, getting her hair done by Rhonda, watching westerns, spending time with family and friends, and going anywhere with Nancy. Ellen was...