Aug 18, 1945 - Aug 16, 2015 (Age 69)
Sue, I was sorry to hear Jim passed away. I miss talking to you and I wanted to extend my condolences to you and your family. I bet your grandson, Mason is a big guy like my Rene Ryder(6) and Ramone (16). Please ask Teresa Cuza for my phone number and keep in touch. My prayers are with you.
Sincerely,
Eve Hernandez
August 21, 2015
Sue, I was so sorry to read of Jim's passing. Prayers to you and your son, he was such a nice person and so hard-working, especially when he worked at Giordano's. You will be in my thoughts and prayers, and I know he will be watching over you from heaven. May God Bless You
andrea steffy
August 20, 2015 | Chesterton, IN
Sue,
I was so sorry to hear of Jims passing.
My deepest heartfelt sympathy to you and your family.
Trisha Floyd
August 20, 2015 | Hanover,, PA
Jeff and Sue,
I am sorry to hear of Jim's passing. You are in my thoughts during this difficult time.
Mike Moskalick
August 20, 2015 | Crown Point, IN
Jim's humor, smile and happy self, no matter what, will be sadly missed by us. Faith, Family and Friends meant the most to him, a true testament to those that truly knew him. XO
Liz & Bruce Craig
August 20, 2015 | Portage, IN
Sue,
So sorry to hear of Jim's passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Tim & Beckie Favia
August 20, 2015 | Hobart, IN
So Sorry to hear of cousin Jim's passing, I have fond memories of childhood summer vacations, please accept my sincere condolences.
Linda (Cutler) Matis
August 19, 2015 | Maple Shade, NJ
Sue; so sorry to hear about Jim's passing. You and your family are in my prayers.
Johnny W. IsBell
August 19, 2015 | Gary, IN
JAMES L. STROUD, age 69, of Hobart, passed away August 16, 2015 at Saint Mary Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born on August 18, 1945 in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Lincoln and Edna Stroud. Jim graduated from Wirt High School in 1964 and from Indiana University, Bloomington in 1969 with a degree in social studies and history. He previously belonged to the Portage Jaycees and held all the offices at some point during his membership. Jim was a member of the Michigan Ave Methodist Church and the Roosevelt Masonic Lodge #716. He previously attended Hobart First United Methodist where he belonged to the Sunshine Gang and moderated a Bible study group. Jim was also an active member of the New Beginnings Transplant Support group. He will be deeply missed. James is survived by his wife of 41 years, Susan (nee Lugar); son, Jeffrey M. Stroud of Valparaiso; grandson, Mason J. Stroud; brother, Robert (Diane) Stroud of AZ; brothers-in-law, Bud (Deb) Lugar, Mickey (Star) Lugar; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.A memorial visitation for Jim will be Friday, August 21, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the Masonic Service at 11:45 a.m. at Rees Funeral Home, Hobart Chapel, 600 W. Old Ridge Rd., Hobart. Memorial service will begin at Noon with Rev. Michael Cover officiating. Please call (219) 942-2109 or go online at www.reesfuneralhomes.com to extend online condolences.
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