Michael R. Atkinson, 70, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday November 14, 2024 in Signature Healthcare. He was born December 28, 1953 in St. Louis, Missouri. Michael is survived by his daughters, Michelle Gifford, Rachel Laloux, Kelly Atkinson, and Amber Atkinson Keller; sons, Mike Atkinson and Paul Atkinson; 14 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother, Helen Hann and his brother, Paul. Michael was a veteran of the United States Army serving from 1971-1973. He enjoyed hunting and motorcycles and building stuff with wood. Cremation has been entrusted to Samaritan Funeral Home. Online condolences may be left at www.samaritanfunerals.com