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JEFFREY McPHERSON Obituary

Jeffrey John McPherson Jeffrey McPherson passed away on May 16, 2018 following a courageous battle with complications from septic shock. He was 55. Jeff will be lovingly remembered by his mother Dorothy McPherson, sisters Rhonda Jewell (Aaron), Dee Anna McPherson (Marc LaMonica) and brother Dean McPherson, as well as his nieces and nephews Jordan Jewell, Anna Jewell (Matt Triana), Jacob Jewell, Kristina McPherson, Michael McPherson and Alex LaMonica. He was preceded in death by his father John R. McPherson (Norma) and nephew Dean McPherson Jr. Jeff will be remembered by his extended family and many friends for his generosity, fun-loving spirit and huge smile. He was godfather to several children and a rescuer of many animals including his beloved dog Molly. Jeff graduated from Merrillville High School and worked in Chicago in retail sales and interior design. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 18, 2018 at First United Methodist Church at 400 W. 44th Place, Griffith IN.

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Published by The Times on May 18, 2018.

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Elinor Gordon

August 1, 2018

I am heartbroken by the news of Jeff's passing. I first met Jeff at the Mart about 25 years ago, and we quickly became good friends. His smile could light up a room, and his insights were always right on. I miss him.

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