- Date Of Birth: November 5, 1950
- Date Of Death: October 7, 2016
- State: Indiana
Donald E. Corey, 65, of Terre Haute, was born on November 5, 1950 in St. Anthony Hospital, to Paul E. Corey & Norma R. (Stufflebean) Corey. He was wrapped in the arms of Jesus and carried home to Heaven on Friday, October 7th, 2016, after a short and sudden illness.
Don leaves his behind his companion of 35 years, Linda May; son Andrew Corey and wife Amber; granddaughters Ellie, and Norah, grandson Silas, Don’s special buddy Andrew Scot May Jr., sisters Paula Duggins and Nancy Gilbert (husband David Gilbert), brother Scott Corey (wife Beryl Corey), nieces Kelley Duggins and Denae Gilbert, nephew David Gilbert Jr. (wife Miranda Gilbert), great niece Summer Ramos, great nephews Zach Duggins, Aiden Gilbert, and Jaxson Gilbert, and special extended family Sue May and Lori May.
Don was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Paul Corey and Norma Corey; as well as a brother in law Jim Duggins.
Born in Terre Haute, Don graduated from Gerstmeyer high school where his love of athletics and desire for teaching originated. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1971, in company with his lifelong best friends Mike Lovelletteand Jimmy Smith. He was stationed in Germany, until his departure from the military.
