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Malcolm Modisette Obituary

Malcolm Allen Modisette was born on May 17, 1952 in Gary, Indiana to Theron and Fannie May Modisette. Malcolm gained his wings on Sunday, May 14, 2017. He was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather and uncle. He attended Calumet High School in Hobart, Indiana. He worked and retired after 3 decades from U.S. Gary Steel. He was preceded in death by his parents Fannie May Dickens and Theron Modisette, 3 brothers, Noody Modisette, Prentiss Modisette and Shug Modisette. He leaves to mourn his beautiful wife of 37 years Pamela Modisette, 4 sons-Daniel Modisette (Raychel), Winston Modisette, Michael Modisette and Malcolm Modisette, Jr. 4 daughters-Yvonne McKinnon (Hugh), Dawn Hones (Donte), Lilya Modisette and Charmaine Modisette. He also leaves behind his favorite auntie Allean Johnson, a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Funeral Services Thursday, May 25, 2017. Wake 9:30 a.m. Funeral 12:00 p.m. at Powell Coleman Funeral Home 3200 W. 15th Ave Gary, IN. Final burial Fern Oak Griffith, IN.

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Published by Post-Tribune on May 24, 2017.

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May 30, 2017

My sincerest condolences to the family.

May the treasured memories of your loved one and the drawing close to Almighty God in prayer comfort and strengthen you during this most difficult time.

PD-GA

Treva Johnson

May 27, 2017

My condolences to the family. May the God of Peace and Comfort surround you today and everyday

May 26, 2017

My deepest sympathies for your loss, May the God of all comfort bring your family peace . Romans 12:12

Clarance Neely Sr

May 24, 2017

Malcolm was more than a friend, he was family, the Modisette family accepted me into their family long ago as Shug and I became lasting friends, becoming closer than brothers and Malcolm was a big brother to the both of us and will be sorely missed.

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3200 W 15th Ave, Gary, IN 46404

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