Patricia "Susie" Baumgart

Patricia "Susie" Baumgart, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away on April 5, 2025, at the Gibson Family Center for Hospice in Terre Haute, Indiana. Susie was born on January 15, 1949, in Williamsport, Indiana, to Robert Shatell and Della Ray.

In her professional life, Susie dedicated herself to her work at the Vermilion County Court House, where she assisted with people's property taxes, embodying a spirit of service and commitment to her community.

Family was at the heart of Susie's world. She is survived by her loving son Rusty (Kelly) Rice, her son James (Dewi) Baumgart, and her daughter Heather (Robert) Roach. Her legacy continues through her cherished grandchildren: Chance, Braxton (Cailey), Nolan, Brody (Bailee), Ray, and Jimmy. Susie is also remembered fondly by her siblings, Bobette (Dwain) Howard and Dorene (Dave) Durrant, alongside many nieces and nephews who lovingly remember her kindness and warmth.

Susie enjoyed indulging in her hobbies that included watching birds and cheering on the Chicago Cubs as they played baseball on television. She also treasured attending her grandchildren's sporting events and sharing monthly meals with her friends, making memories that would be cherished by all who knew her.

She was preceded in death by her husband James Baumgart, whose love and partnership she deeply valued throughout her life, as well as her parents, Robert Shatell and Della Ray.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00 pm. est. on Saturday April 12, 2025, at Sunset Funeral Home & Cremation Center's DeVerter Chapel located at 215 N Division St, Cayuga, Indiana, 47928. Burial will follow at West Lebanon Cemetery. A visitation will be held at the funeral home on Saturday from 1-3pm est. Please join Suse's family in sharing pictures, videos, and memories on her tribute wall at www.sunsetfuneralhome.com 

Patricia "Susie" Baumgart will be remembered for her gentle spirit, her unwavering dedication to her family, and her compassionate nature. She remains an enduring presence in the hearts of those she leaves behind.