Elizabeth J. “Betty” Lasher

Obituary

Elizabeth J. “Betty” Lasher, 80, of Leopold, IN passed away Sunday November 1, 2020.

She was born on August 24,1940 in Perry County, IN to the late Emery and Dolly (Durbin) Terry. Betty married Sheldon Lasher on September 16, 1961 who survives her. She was a member of St. Isidore Catholic Church and enjoyed playing guitar, singing, euchre, I.U. Basketball and the Atlanta Braves.

She is survived by her husband, Sheldon, her children, Kimberly (Chris) Stewart of Burkburnett, TX, Shelia (Justin) Whisenhunt of Tell City, IN, Nancy J. Lasher of Tell City, IN; siblings, Eula Mae Strahl of Madisonville, KY, Rose Lotts of Oaklandon, IN, Violet Adkins of Tell City, IN, Norma Stapelton of Cannelton, IN, Patty James of Tobinsport, IN, Gertie Leinenbach of Owensboro, KY, Susie Henson of Brownstown, IN; grandchildren, Christina Millay, Danielle Cessna, Elizabeth Boner, Gregory Dixon, Kristyn Stewart, Christopher Taylor, Alex Lasher, J.T. Smith, Madeline Smith, Natalie Lynch and 5 great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents and a daughter, Rebecca Lasher, a son Gregory M. Lasher, siblings Emett Terry, Lou Emma Keith, Raymond Terry and William Fielden.

A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 am, Friday November 6, 2020 at St. Isidore Catholic Church with Fr. Luke Wagh officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be from 2:00pm to 7:00pm Thursday and from 8:00 am to 9:00 am Friday at the funeral Home.

Memorial donations may be made to St. Isidore Cemetery or Heartford Hospice House.

Please note if you are attending the funeral home for visitation and/or services, a mask must be worn and social distancing practiced in order to comply with the state mandate.

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