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Gregorio Perez Obituary

GREGORIO PEREZ "GOYO" EAST CHICAGO, IN Gregorio Perez "Goyo" , age 80 of East Chicago, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at St. Catherine Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Mary Perez; two children: Carmen (Robert) Whitesell and Jimmy (Aida) Perez; three grandchildren: Jimmy Jr., Tiffany and Robert; eight step children: Rose (Roberto) Soto, Anita (Ted) Kolivas, Peter Sanchez, Victor (Veronica) Sanchez, Paula (Edwin) Lopez, Diane (Arturo) Gonzalez, Raymond Sanchez and Daniel (Anna Maria) Sanchez; numerous step grandchildren and step great grandchildren. Preceded in death by his first wife, Juanita Perez; and brothers and sisters in Puerto Rico. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 30, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at the Fife Funeral Home, 4201 Indianapolis Blvd., East Chicago, IN with Rev. Juan Gonzalez, C.PP.S. officiating. Burial at St. John Cemetery Hammond. Visitation at the Fife Funeral Home from 2:00-4:00 and 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday. Gregorio retired from LTV Steel Co. after 41 years of service. He was a member of Hijos De Borinquen.
Published by The Times from Oct. 28 to Oct. 29, 2010.

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November 22, 2010

Familia Perez,
So sorry to hear about your loss. We just learned to hear about his passing today. We remember Goyo with great fondness. He was a dear friend to us.

Sincerely,
Familia (Mike) and (Julio) Pagan

November 22, 2010

To Familia Perez:
So sorry to hear about your loss. We just learned today of his passing. We remember Goyo with great fondness. He was a good and dear friend to us.

Sincerely,
Familia (Mike) and (Julio) Pagan

Salvador & Esperanza Novoa

October 30, 2010

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

tony n gladys burgos

October 29, 2010

our prayer to you carmen n jimmys family for lost of dear dad. love you guys n god bless u all. tony n gladys burgos juncos p.r.

william giboyeaux

October 29, 2010

Sorry to hear about your loss Jimmy, You and your wife's family have been part of my growing up. Our parents raised us as friends, the same as they were friends. I feel the loss. Willie, Pety, Niko Giboyeaux.

RICHARD AND CARMEN SUCHANUK

October 28, 2010

IT HAS BEEN A JOY TO KNOW YOU MR PEREZ. YOU HAVE BEEN VERY GOOD TO MY WIFE AND MYSELF. WE'VE ENJOYED THE TIMES AT LUPITAS RESTAURANT BECAUSE YOU ALWAYS MADE US LAUGH AND SMILE. WE WILL MISS YOU.

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