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Gojko "George" Blecic
Gojko "George" Blecic, age 44 passed away Sunday June 23, 2019. Gojko was a 1994 graduate of Hobart Senior High School. He went on to finish his degree in nursing, and became a registered nurse. He worked as a trauma nurse for Methodist Hospital in the Emergency Room, for over ten years. He truly loved his job and taking care of patients. He was a great source of medical knowledge and everyone knew they could come to him with questions. He thought of his co-workers as his second family. He was a devoted father and his "girls" were his pride and joy. His favorite place was Costco, second only to anywhere with a slot machine.
Gojko was preceded in death by his Baba and uncle Bratso. He is survived by his three "girls" daughters Nadia and Alina, and Isabella Bikoff; partner Jill Bikoff, His Tata Branislav Blecic; mother Daisy Blecic; two sisters Danica Blecic, and Zorka (Russ) Zeiter and daughters; lifelong best friend Rusty "Sal" Zion.
Visitation will be Friday, June 28, 2019 from 4:00-8:00 p.m. at CALUMET PARK FUNERAL CHAPEL, 7535 Taft St., Merrillville with a Pomen Service at 7pm, V. Rev Aleksandar Novakovic officiating. Funeral Services will be held Saturday directly at 10:00 a.m. St Elijah Serbian Orthodox Church, 8700 Taft St Merrillville. Interment Calumet Park Cemetery. Gojko will be dearly missed by all who knew him. May his memory be eternal. For further information please call Mileva or Dave at Calumet Park Funeral Chapel (219)736-5840 or www.mycalumetpark.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Gojko Blecic
Kuma Yvonne
June 22, 2024
People say time heals all loss. This is not true. My Godson soars among the Stars and helps all who he can. Just know that with tears you are missed each and every day. You stand with GOD as one of his most precious Angels.
June 30, 2019
With deepest sympathy for the loss of your loved one, George. His memory will forever be a treasure. Our prayers are with the entire family. God Bless The Gile Family
Evelyn Alicea
June 28, 2019
Words cannot convey the sorrow that I feel. Daisy and all the family you are in my thoughts and prayers.
Evelyn and Noel
June 28, 2019
As you remember your love one, as God heals your broken hearts (Psalm 147:3), may your cherished memories bring you peace, comfort, and strength to endure.
With Heartfelt Sympathy,
Liz
Yvonne Shurley
June 27, 2019
My Godson, My heart is broken with your passing. I know that you are in the hearts and Souls of everyone who ever knew you. You will never be forgotten, and always cherished. You will eternally be my little Goijko.
June 27, 2019
I am truly and deeply sorry for your loss. My warmest condolences go out to your family and friends. May the God of all comport grant you peace and strength during difficult time (Psalm 91:11).
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