Terry was born August 29, 1961 in Bloomington, the son of Edward Anthony and Joanne Raydon Thoennes. He married Cathleen Melton on July 2, 1983, in Bloomington. She survives.
Also surviving are their children, Katie of Daytona Beach, FL; Brittnee of Dallas, TX; Beckie and Jake, both of Bloomington; one grandchild, Kylie; and his mother, Joanne. He was preceded in death by his father.
Terry worked at State Farm Insurance Company for 36 years in administrative services. He loved sports, especially the Indianapolis Colts. He had season tickets for 32 years. When Katie was younger, he coached her in baseball and basketball. As she got older and attended I.S.U., he was always in the stands rooting her on. He could make a friend no matter where he was. Family was always number one to him. He always enjoyed going to visit Brittnee and Katie and spending time on the beach and golfing. Since retirement, he enjoyed spending time with Beckie and Kylie. He loved going to the Colt's game with Jake.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, August 23, 2018 at East Lawn Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Normal Community High School Athletics. Online condolences may be shared with the family at eastlawn-bloomington.com.
