TERRE HAUTE - Gary William Haase, 76 of Terre Haute passed away peacefully March 29, 2022, after a short battle with cancer.

He was born August 2, 1945 to William Roscoe Haase and Margaret Lucille Haase.

Gary was employed by Paitson Roofing and Siding for 34 years. He was a member of First Christian Church of Brazil and he enjoyed mushroom hunting, fishing, and spending time with his grandchildren.

Gary was preceded in death by his parents; stepfather, William Shepherd; and one brother, Kenny Haase.

Gary is survived by his wife of 56 years, Judy Haase; two daughters, Rhonda Kellett (Jeff) and Melissa Spires (Greg); two sisters, Vivian Pastorius (Jerry) and Darlene Johnson; four grandchildren: Steve Kellett (Ashley), Brittany Karanovich (Scott), Erin Tanner (Ethan) and Taylor Ellis (Hunter); and great-grandchildren: Addison Ellis, Noah Karanovich, Landon Kellett, Easton Tanner, Lexi Kellett and Olivia Karanovich.

The family would like to send a special thank-you to Heart to Heart Hospice (Shelly and Tammy) and Gibson Family Hospice Center.

Visitation will be held on Monday, April 4, 2022 at Mattox-Wood Funeral Home from 4pm-7pm. Service will begin at 7pm with Rev. Bill Herb officiating. Cremation to follow.

Family requests memorial contributions be made to Heart to Heart Hospice or Gibson Family Hospice Center.

Online condolences can be made at:

www.mattoxwood.com