Area Obituaries
Richard Auten
RICHARD AUTEN Richard “Dick” Auten, 79, of Montezuma, passed away Sunday, September 26, 2021, at Union Hospital, Terre Haute. Services were held Thursday, September 30, at Brown-Mack Funeral Home in Montezuma with Reverend Mark Houvenagle officiating. Burial followed at Oakland Cemetery. Online condolences: www.brownmackfuneralhome.com. For the full obituary, see this week’s edition of the Parke…
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MARK GRUNER Mark Gruner, 69, of Montezuma and formerly of Clinton, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. Services were held Friday, October 1, at Giovanini Funeral Home with Father Joby Puthussery officiating. Burial will be private. Online condolences: www.giovaninifuneralhome.com.
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EMILY MORGAN Emily Morgan, 80, of Rockville, passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at Signature Healthcare in Terre Haute. Graveside services were held Monday, October 4 at Memory Garden Cemetery in Rockville, with Pastor Brian Holt officiating. Burial followed. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Gooch Funeral Home, Rockville. Online condolences may be shared at…
Read MoreDonald Dunn
DONALD DUNN Donald LeRoy Dunn, 88, passed from this life into the everlasting arms of his heavenly Father, Monday, September 27, 2021. Services were held Thursday, September 30, at Gooch Funeral Home in Rockville with Pastor Sheila Thompson officiating. Burial followed at Memory Garden Cemetery in Rockville. Online condolences: www.goochfunralhome.com. For the full obituary,…
Read MoreGerald Wiseman
GERALD WISEMAN Please join the family of Gerald “Jerry” Wiseman for a Celebration of Life reception Sunday, October 17, 2021, at the Montezuma Community Center, 800 N. Jackson St., Montezuma between 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Stop in and share your memories and stories of Jerry. Refreshments will be served.
Read MoreRuth M. Hopkins
RUTH HOPKINS Ruth Marceline Montgomery Hopkins, 101 years old, of Rockville, entered into the arms of Jesus Monday, October 4, 2021, at her home surrounded by family. A memorial service will be held at the Bridgeton Baptist Church, Thursday, October 7 at 5 p.m. and meal following. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made…
Read MoreJames Southerland
JAMES SUTHERLAND James “Jimmy” Sutherland, 69, of Rosedale, passed away Sunday, September 26, 2021, at his residence, after a long battle with emphysema and COPD. Graveside services will be held Thursday, October 7 at Rosedale Cemetery with Reverend Curtis Mitchell officiating. Burial will follow. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, October 6 at Cottrell-Gooch Funeral…
Read MoreMichael S. Wilson
MICHAEL S. WILSON Michael Steven “Mike” Wilson, 65, passed away September 18, 2021, following a brief battle with cancer, a diagnosis he received July 30, 2021. He worked for the Parke County Sheriff’s Department. A Celebration of Life is planned for October 9, 2021, from 1 to 5 p.m. at Forest Park located at 911…
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JAMES COTTRELL James Richard “Chief” Cottrell, 86, passed away Monday, September 27, 2021, in Biloxi, Mississippi. A private service will be held at a later date. Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport, Mississippi is honored to serve the Cottrell family. Online condolences: www.bokfh.com. For the full obituary, see this week’s edition of the Parke…
Read MoreKenneth Norman
KENNETH NORMAN Kenneth “Dean” Norman, 79, of New Market passed away at Franciscan Health Lafayette East Tuesday, September 21, 2021, with his wife, Betty and daughter, Ronda by his side; his son, Chris, arriving immediately thereafter. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, September 30 at Browns Valley Christian Church (BVCC), 9011 South…
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