Area Obituaries
Marion O. Jent
MARION O. JENT Marion Owen Jent, 56, of Terre Haute, passed away at his residence Wednesday, September 16. He was born in Clinton on August 19, 1964. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Frist Funeral Home is in charge of the care and arrangements. Online condolences: www.fristfuneralhome.com
Read MoreJames R. Sumner Jr.
JAMES R. SUMNER JR. James R. Sumner Jr. (Jimmy), 52, was taken from this world September 16, 2020, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born October 25, 1967, he was the son of James Sr. and Angel Dickerson of Rosedale. A Celebration of Life was held September 24.
Read MoreThomas A. McMurtry
THOMAS A. MCMURTRY Thomas A. McMurtry, 85, of Rockville, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2020, in his residence. Private graveside services will be in Memory Garden Cemetery in Rockville. A public memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 24, at Rockville First Baptist Church, 1250 U.S. 41 Rockville, with Rev. Garry…
Read MoreHerman Cronk
HERMAN CRONK Herman Cronk, 76, of Clinton, passed away at Union Hospital in Terre Haute Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at 6:43 p.m. Funeral services were held Monday, September 21 at Frist Funeral Home. Military Rites were performed with services officiated by Rev. Adam Coffman. Burial followed at Walnut Grove Cemetery. Online condolences: www.fristfuneralhome.com.
Read MoreVickie Longnecker Chears
VICKIE LONGNECKER CHEARS Vickie Longnecker Chears, 59, of Rockville, passed away at 7:29 p.m., Wednesday, September 9, 2020, in her residence. Graveside services were held Tuesday, September 15, at the Rockville Cemetery with Pastor Paula Mayberry officiating. Burial followed. Memorials, should friends so desire, may be made to the American Cancer Society, 5635 W. 96th…
Read MoreSarah J. Carpenter
SARAH J. CARPENTER Sarah L. Carpenter, 34, of rural Cayuga, passed away Tuesday evening, September 8, 2020, at the Cancer treatment Centers of America in Zion, Illinois. A Celebration of Life Gathering was held Saturday, September 19, at the Cayuga Community Center. Online condolences: www.deverterfuneralhome.com.
Read MoreJeffrey E. Garing
JEFFREY E. GARING Jeffrey E. Garing went to be with Our Lord, August 30, 2020. It was Jeff’s desire to rest next to his Mother in St. Mary’s Cemetery in Avilla, after one last canoe trip down Sugar Creek at Turkey Run State Park, just nine miles north of his boyhood home. Burial will take…
Read MoreEdgar E. Judson
EDGAR E. JUDSON Edgar “Ed” Eugene Judson, 77, of Terre Haute, passed away September 12, 2020. Services were held September 17, at Greiner Funeral Home in Terre Haute. Burial followed in Roselawn Memorial Park. A Celebration of Life followed at the Sandcut Firehouse. Online condolences: www.greinerfuneralhome.com.
Read MoreMelvin J. Bruner
MELVIN J. BRUNER Melvin James Bruner, 91, of Cromwell. passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at Orchard Pointe in Kendallville. A funeral service was held September 21, at Yeager Funeral Home. Pastors Marilyn Gebert and Rachel Bales-Case officiated. Burial followed at Sparta Cemetery in Kimmell. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Cromwell United Methodist…
Read MoreRebecca E. Yoder
REBECCA E. YODER Rebecca Elizabeth Yoder, 76, of Bloomingdale, passed away Friday, September 18, 2020, in her residence. Services were held Monday, September 21; burial followed at Reid Amish Cemetery in Marshall. Arrangements were entrusted to Gooch Funeral Home, Rockville. Online condolences: www.goochfuneralhome.com. For the full obituary, see this week’s edition of the Parke County…
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