Obituaries
Melilee Ann Mauritson
Sep 15, 2023
Melilee Ann Mauritson (Roberts) 77, passed away September 15, 2023, Leaving a beautiful family. Born August 10, 1946 to James and Susie Roberts. She is survived by: Sons, Danny R. Saylor and his wife, Janet, James R. Saylor and his wife, Bridget, Daughter, Tammy Deckard and her husband, Joe; Grandchildren, Brandan Scales and his wife, Spencer, Kyle Scales and...
Travis “Dean” Combs
Aug 17, 2023
Travis "Dean" Combs passed away August 17th peacefully at home with his parents, Deborah J Coster and Glen A Janke by his side. Born in Bloomington, Indiana on December 23, 1977, he was 45 years old. Travis was always a champion for the homeless and the hungry. He at one time filmed a weekly show for PBS called StreetlifeTna,...
Ray M. Nelson
Apr 28, 2023
Ray M. Nelson had a gentle and peaceful passing surrounded by loved ones at IU Health Bloomington Hospital on Friday, April 28, 2023, after an extended battle with congestive heart failure and pulmonary fibrosis. Ray was born on November 16, 1931, in Cato, Indiana, to Peodker and Hazel Nelson. The family later relocated to Lafayette, IN, where he graduated...
Gerald Leo Rehmel
Jan 22, 2023
Gerald Leo Rehmel, 74, of Ellettsville, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, January 22, 2023. He was born in Brazil, Indiana on January 27, 1948 to Orvan L. and Susan J. (Stevenson) Rehmel. Gerald was a 1967 graduate of Shakamak High School. He retired from General Electric after 34 years of service and was a fierce provider,...
Cheryl Ann Armstrong
Jan 8, 2023
The family and friends of Cheryl Ann Armstrong mourn her passing. Born June 6, 1958 in Bloomington to the home of Marvin Dean Groh and Audrey Belle Groh. Entered eternal rest January 8, 2023 at IU Health Hospice House surrounded by a loving family. Her memory will be cherished by her son, Kyle Armstrong and his wife, Beth; their...
Stephanie Irene (Meadway) Epperson
Dec 25, 2022
Stephanie Irene (Meadway) Epperson, 36 of Bloomington IN Gained her wings on December 25, 2022 surrounded by family at the IU Health Bloomington Hospice House. She was born on the 14th of February, 1986. She attended BNHS in Bloomington, IN. Stephanie loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. She loved being outdoors, listening to music, and being with...
Sharon Lou Martindale
Nov 10, 2022
Our mother, Sharon Lou Martindale, 85, passed away Thursday November 10th, 2022, after a long illness. She was born here in Bloomington in 1937, oldest daughter to Hubert and Jessie McCameron, and lived here all of her life. She was married to Ted F. Martindale and raised three sons, Ted J., Kevin, and Chris. She was preceded in death...
Ethan Ciampelli Jackson
Oct 31, 2022
Ethan Ciampelli Jackson was born on October 19, 2002 to the boundless joy of his parents, Christopher Barnes Jackson and Lisa Marie Champelli. (Not a typo. Ethan's middle name is the original spelling of Lisa's family's last name.) Ethan's grandparents, Joyce and Jay Champelli, traveled from Illinois to Ethan's home in Ellettsville to hold him close in the golden...
Steven Arthur Stancombe
Oct 11, 2022
Steven Stancombe loved life. He was skilled in carpentry, plumbing, property maintenance, and landscaping. He has worked in many different professions ranging from restaurants to auto mechanics and landscaping to property maintenance. He made a living with his hands. Steven took great pride in his work. He didn't know the word "Can't" and accomplished every project set before him....
Sophia Hauserman
Sep 29, 2022
Sophia Hauserman, 78, of Bloomington, died September 29, 2022. Sophia was an English scholar, landscape architect, organic farmer, nurse practitioner (at Planned Parenthood, Bloomington Jail, & a Geriatric Care facility), and senior rights advocate. She was also an inveterate correspondent. Sophia was born in Cleveland, Ohio, graduated from Hathaway Brown School, Vassar College, University of Massachusetts School of Landscape...
Kevin Leeroy Smith
Aug 15, 2022
Kevin LeeRoy Smith of Owensburg, Indiana died on August 15, 2022. He was born June 24, 1977 in Bloomington, Indiana to Monte Lee and Debra Lynn (Sheppard) Smith. He is survived by his parents; siblings, William Shane Smith (Kelly Kern Smith), Rachel Smith Bowmer (Ben Abel); and niece, Kallie Bowmer. Preceding him in death are his grandparents, Leroy and...
Robert N. Ferran
Aug 3, 2022
Robert N. Ferran, 54, of Bloomington, passed away on August 3, 2022 after a courageous 7 year long battle with an incurable illness. Robert was born on April 24, 1968 in Martinsville, IN to parents, Ralph Ferran and the late Juanita Ferran. He graduated from Bloomington High School North in 1986. He was a dump truck driver for Young...
David Raymond Haygood
Jul 27, 2022
David Raymond Haygood, 80, Freedom IN, entered into rest July 27, 2022. Born May 29, 1942 to Leslie and Dorothy (Hilligoss) Haygood of Ingalls, IN, he is survived by his wife Sylvia (Curtis), daughter Tina Smith, sons David Jeffrey and Draven, granddaughters Christa (Larry) McConnell, Kaitlin (Daniel) Newforth, and Laken (Seth) White, grandsons Ethan and Caleb Smith. He was...
Lonnie E. Knapp, Sr.
Jul 25, 2022
Lonnie E. Knapp Sr., age 76, passed away Monday July 25th at IU Health Bloomington Hospital peacefully surrounded by family. He was born on December 7, 1945, to Paul D. Knapp and Nina D. (White) Knapp. Lonnie was a 1963 graduate of Freedom High School and a United States Air Force veteran. He was retired from the Indiana Carpenters...
Sheldon Reed Kinser
Jun 27, 2022
Sheldon Reed Kinser, 46 of Bedford, passed away Monday June 27, 2022 around 10:30am @ Bloomington nursing/rehab home... He was married to Randi Kinser of Bedford for 4 years. Born on August 24,1975 in Bloomington. Parents of Ronald and Brenda Kinser. Sheldon was a hard worker and he would do anything for the kids and family. He loved being...
Mary Virginia Maynard
Jun 26, 2022
Mary Virginia Maynard (70) passed away at Autumn Park Assisted Living in Ellettsville Indiana on June 26, 2022 at 10:06 A.M. She was born on August 8, 1951 to Lucille (Cavaleri) Moore and Kenneth Mathison. She grew up in Los Angeles County and continued to live there until she moved to Indiana to be close to her family. She...
Larry J. Hartman
Jun 5, 2022
Larry J. Hartman, 67 of Bloomington passed on June 5, 2022 after a short battle with lung cancer. Larry is survived by his wife Kathryn L. Hartman; two daughters, Kelly D. Rollins (Derek), Amanda J. Harper; and two grandchildren, Abrie D. Rollins and Cameron D. Rollins.
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