Elisabeth Ford's obituary , Passed away on January 15, 2026 in Terre Haute, Indiana

Elisabeth Ford

June 14, 1939 - January 15, 2026 (86 years old)

Terre Haute, Indiana

Elisabeth Ford's obituary , Passed away on January 15, 2026 in Terre Haute, Indiana

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Elisabeth Ford

June 14, 1939 - January 15, 2026 (86 years old)

Terre Haute, Indiana

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Elisabeth Ford Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Elisabeth Ford of Terre Haute, Indiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Elisabeth left this world on January 15, 2026 at the age of 86, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Elisabeth Ford to show support.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Teresa Sick and Kaufman; her siblings, August, Gottfried, Wally, Anne and Hildegard; her significant other Richard Ford; her children, Traudie Wilkins (Ed), Richard "David" Ford (April), Robert "Bob" Ford (Donice) and Teresa Ford; her grandchildren, Michael Wilkins, Cassie Wilkins, Chelsea Hathaway, Josh Ford, Robi Ford, Chris Ford and Austin Ford; and her great grandchildren, Gillian Wilkins, Ellie Wilkins, Leslie Miller III, Lillian Hathaway, Dayton Hathaway and Cade Hathaway. She was also cherished by "Oma", the German word for grandmother, by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in Liz's name to St. Jude's Children's Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
DeBaun Funerals Homes



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85 E Springhill Dr, Terre Haute, IN 47802

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DeBaun Funeral Homes & Crematory
85 E Springhill Dr, Terre Haute, IN 47802

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