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Joseph Scuch Obituary
Joseph A. Scuch
HOBART, IN - Joseph A. Scuch, age 75, of Hobart, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was born on February 12, 1944 in Chicago, IL to the late Louis and Ann Scuch. On August 20, 1966, he married the love of his life, Nancy Kurnat in Chicago, IL. Joseph was an attendee of Nativity of Our Savior Church in Portage and proudly served his country in the United States Army. He retired from the United States Postal Office South Chicago Station/John Buchanan Location. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend.
He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Nancy Scuch; four daughters, Amy, Tammy and Lisa Scuch and Nina (Mike) Guajardo; grandson, Matthew Garcia; brother Edward(Shirley) Scuch; sister in law, Sandra (Verne) Neville many nieces, nephews and other loving family members and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, father in law, Joseph Kurnat; mother-in-law, Virginia Kurnat and sister-in-law, Judy (Robert) Adamczyk.
A funeral service for Joseph will be held Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at REES FUNERAL HOME, 600 West Old Ridge Road, Hobart, IN 46342. Cremation will follow. Visitation will be held Monday, June 10, 2019 from 2:00-8:00 p.m. also at REES FUNERAL HOME, HOBART CHAPEL (219)-942-2109 or online condolences at www.reesfuneralhomes.com.
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rosko
June 3, 2022
it was a blessing knowing joe. he was really a good person. god bless the family.
July 2, 2019
I am so sorry for your loss. May God comfort your hearts and give you strength in your time of sorrow. 2Thessalonians 2:16,17
richard carrano
June 11, 2019
prays sent for family. i really enjoyed knowing joe. he truly was a good person. love all of you. rick
Laurie (Scuch) Bauer
June 10, 2019
Nancy-I always remember looking forward to going to all the parties you had when you lived in South Chicago because Joe enjoyed them so much. I loved his infectious laugh and his love of dancing! He will be truly missed! Deepest condolences from my heart to yours!!
Marsha Fana
June 7, 2019
Nancy, my thoughts are with you. Remember all of the good times you two shared. Marsha (Droba) Fana
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