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Jerome Poradzisz Obituary

Poradzisz , Jerome

Jerome Poradzisz, of Valparaiso, passed away on October 13, 2020 at the age of 75. He is survived by his loving children: Cynthia Varga, Janeen (John) Zandarski, Jerome Poradzisz, and Jeffrey (Lisa) Poradzisz; 8 grandchildren; 4 beloved siblings; and many beloved nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. He is preceded in death by his cherished wife of 47 years, Lillian; and his parents, Joseph and Emily. Visitation will be Sunday, October 18, 2020 from 2:00 to 6:00 PM at Calumet Park Funeral Chapel, 7535 Taft Street, Merrillville. A graveside service with military honors will be Monday, October 19 at Calumet Park Cemetery. Attendees to meet at the chapel at 10:30 AM for procession to the cemetery. Masks are required for all services. To view the full obituary please visit www.mycalumetpark.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 16, 2020.
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October 18, 2020

Our meeting you was by chance, our loving you just came naturally. We will miss our talks together with you, sitting by the campfire, bringing you dessert and so many other things. The gift of knowing you is an honor and privilege that we will never forget. Always in our hearts, we love you Mr. P.

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7535 Taft Street, Merrillville, IN 46410

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