George Alfred Azar

George Alfred Azar obituary, Valparaiso, IN

George Alfred Azar

George Azar Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bartholomew Funeral Home - Valparaiso on Oct. 3, 2025.

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George Azar Obituary George Alfred Azar, 86 of Valparaiso, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2024, with his family at his side. He was born July 4, 1938 in Waterville, Maine, the son of Karam and Amelia (George) Azar. George was a US Air force Veteran, a pathologist for many years at Porter Memorial Hospital and a member of St. Paul Catholic Church in Valparaiso. On October 6, 1962, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Michigan City, Indiana, he married Jeanene Louise Nadaf, who preceded him in death July 10. 2023. Surviving are his children, Nicole (Douglas Mazurek) Azar and George (Marcelle) Azar, all of Valparaiso, Indiana, and Michael (Amy Wang) Azar of San Jose, California; six grandchildren, Daniel Azar, Emma Mazurek, Patrick Azar, Kayla Azar, George A. Azar and Michael B. Azar and a brother Donald (Sally) Azar of Pheonix, Oregon and many loved nieces, nephews and cousins scattered across the country. He was also preceded in death by his parents, his brother Simon Azar and twin sisters. Visitation will be held Sunday, November 3, 2024, 3pm to 7 pm at Bartholomew Funeral Home, 102 Monroe St. Valparaiso, IN. Visitation will be held Monday, November 4, 2024, 9 am to 10 am with a Funeral Mass to be held at 10:00 am at St. Paul Catholic Church, 1855 W. Harrison Blvd. Valparaiso, IN. Fr. Roque Meraz officiating. Burial will be in St. Paul Cemetery in Valparaiso, IN. Memorial contributions can be made to St. Jude’s Children(tm)s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude’s Place, Memphis, TN, 38105, or by visiting www.stjude.org. To sign a guestbook visit www.bartholomewnewhard.com.
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Visitation
Sunday
November 3, 2024
3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Bartholomew Funeral Home
Valparaiso, IN 46383-
Visitation
Monday
November 4, 2024
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
St. Paul Catholic Church
1855 W. Harrison Blvd.
Valparaiso, Indiana 46385
Funeral Mass
Monday
November 4, 2024
10:00 AM
St. Paul Catholic Church
1855 W. Harrison Blvd.
Valparaiso, Indiana 46385 To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of George, please visit our Tree Store.

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