Nicholas Bryant Casad, 20, of Terre Haute passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 11, 2023.  He was born in Terre Haute on November 27, 2002 to Eric Casad and Julie VanGilder Casad. Nick graduated from Terre Haute South Vigo High School in 2021 and proceeded to study at Wabash College. His dream was to be a doctor, specifically a pediatrician.  Nick played football at South for four years, however when he discovered wrestling, that became his passion. He continued his wrestling career at Wabash College. Nick spent a lot of time in the weight room and loved training for his matches. He was a dedicated wrestler with an unforgettable personality. His reputation on and off the mat was admirable. He was a great friend, brother, son, and grandson.

He is survived by his parents, Eric and Julie Casad, brother Collin Casad, maternal grandparents Bill and Libby Toney, and Alfred and Zina VanGilder; paternal grandparents Robert Wayne and Vicky Casad, aunts and uncles, "Funcle" Matt Toney (Megan), Jennifer Earl (Jeremy), Nikki VanGilder, Alfred VanGilder IV, Bob Casad (Pam), Cheri Paige, and Eunice Champion (Doug), several cousins, and lifelong best friends Josh Howell, Conner Lutz, and Alex Rose, as well as many, many other close friends.  Nick is preceded in death by his grandmother Margie Kay Casad, and uncle Erin Bryant.

Visitation will be held Friday, June 16, 2023 at Maryland Community Church Highway 46 Campus, from 11:00a.m. to 1:00 p.m.  Service will begin at the church at 1:00 p.m. with Scot Longyear officiating.  The burial will be private.  In lieu of flowers, donations in honor of Nick can be made to First Financial Bank scholarship fund in his name. Online condolences may be made to www.debaunfuneralhomes.com.