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Sarah Marie (Surber) Fortune

January 9, 1938 — December 13, 2022

West Terre Haute

Sarah Marie Fortune, 84 of West Terre Haute, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 in Union Hospital.  She was born in West Terre Haute on January 9, 1938 to Roscoe Surber and Emma Whetsill Surber.

Sarah was a graduate of Valley High School and founding member of Job’s Daughter’s West Terre Haute Bethel Chapel # 2, and retired from St. Mary of the Woods Bookstore.

Sarah is survived by her five children; Nelson Fortune (wife Vicki), Steve Fortune (wife Paula), Gary Fortune (wife Terri), Tonna Lindsay (Todd), and Cheryl Fortune.  She is also survived by several grandchildren, great grandchildren, and nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Nelson Fortune, and a sister, Marzetta Jones.

Funeral services will be held at Fitzpatrick Funeral Home, 220 North 3rd St., West Tere Haute, IN on Monday, December 19, 2022 at 1:00 PM, with Pastor Dennis Leek officiating.  Burial will follow in Bethesda Memorial Park.  Visitation is scheduled for Monday from 11:00 AM -1:00 PM in the funeral home.

Online condolences can be left at:  www.fitzpatrickfunerals.com

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Monday, December 19, 2022

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