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Terry Sowder Obituary

BOONVILLE - Terry Beth (Leslie) Sowder, 52, passed away at her home Saturday, March 3, 2007.

She was a loving mother, grandmother and daughter.

Terry Beth was preceded in death by her husband, Steve Sowder, in 2004.

She is survived by her parents, Tom and Laurel Leslie of Boonville, Ind.; daughter, Vanessa Wright (Jon) of Rockport, Ind.; son, Derek Cohoon (Cindy) of Boonville; five grandchildren, Kyle and Nathan Cohoon, Amber Chapman, and Jessica and Taylor Wright; sister, Vicky Leslie of Boonville; brother, Greg Leslie of Boonville; three nieces; and special friend, Joe Day.

Funeral service 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 7, at Koehler Funeral Home, Boonville Chapel. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Boonville. Friends may call 2 to 8 p.m. today and noon to service time Wednesday at Koehler Funeral Home, Boonville Chapel.

Condolences and any special remembrance may be made online at www.koehlerfuneral

home.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Courier Press on Mar. 6, 2007.

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Joann Frank

March 23, 2007

Laurel and Tom, So sorry to hear about Terry. We were in Florida with Jerry and Ginger. Have had you in our prayers since we heard.
Think of you all often.
Joann (Tuley) & John Frank

Gail Chapman

March 7, 2007

Amber,
My thoughts & prayers are with you and your family. So sorry for your loss.

(friend of your Dad & Grandpa)

LOWELL AND EDNA LIKE

March 6, 2007

LAUREL and TOM OUR HEART GOES OUT TO YOU AT SUCH A TIME AS THIS !!! MAY GOD BE WITH YOU TODAY. WE ARE IN Florida AND WONT BE ABLE TO ATTEND God Bless the family LOWELL AND EDNA

Kelly Montgomery

March 6, 2007

I am thinking of you and praying for all of you my dear family. May God bless you through your time of sorrow.
Love,
Kelly, Bobby and Paul Montgomery

Kelly Campbell

March 6, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family in this time of sadness.
God Bless.
Kelly and Jeremy Campbell

Dorothy and Dana Day

March 6, 2007

Dear Greg and Laurel and Tom and family. I was sure sorry to hear about Terry. I am so glad you added Joe to the family members. I know what you are going through as I remember my TC when he died what a whole in your heart that only god can fill up. We will not be able to get to funeral home as Dana has to work, but my prayers will be with you Dorothy and Dana Day

Victoria Robling

March 6, 2007

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

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