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Official Obituary of

Terry Popplewell

September 30, 1948 ~ October 9, 2025 (age 77) 77 Years Old

Terry Popplewell Obituary

Terry Popplewell

77, of Demotte, IN, passed away Thursday October 9, 2025.  He is survived by his children, John (Jodi) of Lake Village, Robert of Demotte, Thomas of Lake Village and Jennifer (Marty) Shone of Rensselaer; Grandchildren, Jessica and Kaitlin Popplewell, Abigail Popplewell, Ashley and Dominic, Austin Popplewell, Bridget Armond and Emily Shone; siblings, Rex of TN, Sharon Drinski of Kentland, Fred (Mary) of Schneider, Kent “Horn” of Lake Village, April (Dale) Fowler of Lowell, Lou Ellen Worley of TN, Janie Eaken of St. John, Wendy (Jeff) Denton of Lake Village, Brenda (David) Cooper of Lake Village, Mark (Marissa) of Raub; brother in law, Fred Vadas of Cedar Lake, numerous nieces, nephews and the mother of his children, Marj Popplewell of Lake Village.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Virginia; siblings, Goldie, Susan, Tommy and Cindy Vadas; sister in law, Alice Popplewell and brothers in law, Pat Eaken, Clinton Worley and Butch Drinski.

Terry was a retired Welder and Mechanic with NIPSCO after over 30 years.  He attended Lowell High School and was an avid hunter and fisherman.  Special thanks from the family to Dunes Hospice and his caregiver, Lilly.

Visitation will be held Thursday October 16, 2025 from 11-1, Concluding with a Memorial Service at 1 PM, all at Sheets Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Lowell, IN.  Burial will follow in German Methodist Cemetery in Cedar Lake. 

Memorial Contributions may be given to NFWF, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, nfwf.org.

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Services

Visitation
Thursday
October 16, 2025

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Sheets Funeral Home & Cremation Services
604 E. Commercial Ave.
Lowell, IN 46356

Memorial Service
Thursday
October 16, 2025

1:00 PM
Sheets Funeral Home & Cremation Services
604 E. Commercial Ave.
Lowell, IN 46356

Burial of Cremated Remains Following
Thursday
October 16, 2025

German Methodist Cemetery, Cedar Lake

Donations

NFWF/National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
1625 I St NW, Washington, DC 20006, Washington DC 20006
Tel: 1-202-857-0166
Web: http://nfwf.org

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