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Colleen Spurlock Obituary

Colleen R. Spurlock

Colleen R. Spurlock, age 60, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2019. She is survived by her beloved husband, Michael Spurlock; daughter, Jessica (Doug) Watson; mother, Joyce Hedges; sister, Marla J. Botsko; many in-laws, nieces, nephews, and dear friends. Preceded in death by her son Adam Spurlock and step father Frank C. Hedges.

Colleen loved to play bunco and she was known to be very crafty. She was also anxiously awaiting the arrival of her unborn grand-daughter Avery Watson. She will be greatly missed by all that knew her.

Memorial visitation will be held on Thursday, December 19, 2019, from 6:00 p.m to 8:00 p.m. at CALUMET PARK FUNERAL CHAPEL (7535 Taft St. Merrillville, IN). Eulogy service at 7:00 p.m. Inurnment Calumet Park Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Hospice of the Calumet Area. www.hospicecalumet.org. For further information please call 219-736-5840

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Published by The Times on Dec. 17, 2019.

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Edwina Adams

December 20, 2019

Mike extremely sadden by the news. My you and your family find peace and comfort in the coming days, months, and years. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Peace be with you and yours my friend.

Archie Watson

December 19, 2019

Wishing you feelings of comfort, moments of peace, and memories of joy during this difficult time.

Tosh Krupa

December 18, 2019

Dear Mike & Family:

My deepest sympathy to all of you on the loss of Colleen. May your fond memories and the love you all share see you through this difficult time. I wish you peace.

Carrie Quinn

December 17, 2019

Sending all the love in the world to you.

Bob Miller and family

December 17, 2019

So sorry for your loss.

Tom & Paulette Petro

December 17, 2019

Mike, We are so sorry to hear of the loss of Colleen. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

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