Add a Memory
Send Flowers
Make a Donation
Helen Hunter Obituary
Helen Ruth Hunter, 89 of West Terre Haute, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 20, 2024 in Regional Hospital. She was born in West Terre Haute on August 18, 1934 to Fred W. Kasemeyer and Ruth I. Bailey Kasemeyer.
Helen was a member of First Baptist Church in West Terre Haute and served as a nurse’s assistant at both West Vigo Middle School and West Vigo High School. She was a wonderful cook and loved her family immensely.
Helen is survived by her husband of 69 years, Gene Hunter, as well as two children, Steve Hunter (Sally), and Kathy Hunter (Lynda Fuqua). She is also survived by two grandchildren, Amy Barbour (Corey), and Chad Hunter (Kelsey), as well as four great grandchildren; Hunter Barbour, Addie Barbour, Hayden Hunter, and Greyson Hunter. She was preceded in death by her parents, as well as two brothers, Donald Kasemeyer and David Kasemeyer.
Funeral services will be held at Fitzpatrick Funeral Home, 220 North 3rd St., West Terre Haute on Friday, January 26, 2024 at 2:00 PM, with Pastor Jeff Augustus officiating. Visitation is scheduled for Friday from 12 Noon – 2:00 PM in the funeral home, with a private family burial to follow.
Online condolences can be left at: www.fitzpatrickfunerals.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
220 North 3rd Street, West Terre Haute, IN 47885
People and places connected with Helen
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Memories and Condolences
for Helen Hunter
Tell your own story about Helen
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.
How you can show support
Make a Donation
in Helen Hunter's name
How to support Helen's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Helen Hunter's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
