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Michael C. Szany
SCHERERVILLE, IN - Michael C Szany, age 47, of Schererville, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 15 years, Kelley Szany; children: Emma, Cazmier, and Hunter; parents: Dennis and Karen Szany; sisters: Denise Szany, Dawn Szany, and Diane (Anthony) Buonadonna; niece and nephews Chrissy, Danny, and Dominic.
Funeral services will begin with prayers at the Fagen-Miller Funeral Home, 8580 Wicker Ave in St John, on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 9:15 a.m. with a funeral mass to follow at St Maria Goretti Church at 10:00 a.m. Burial Memory Lane Cemetery in Crown Point. Friends may meet with the family on Tuesday at the funeral home from 2:00-8:00 p.m.
Mike was a 1991 graduate of Lake Central High School. He attended Purdue University on a full football scholarship, playing Offensive Guard for the Boilermakers from 1991-1996. He was a volunteer for Lake Hills Fire Department and served on the Valparaiso Fire Department for many years. Mike was a mechanic at U.S. Steel Gary Works (USW Local 1066) for the past fifteen years. www.fagenmiller.com
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Danny Reed
October 12, 2020
Kelley, I am so sorry for your loss. May Mike's memory be a blessing to you and your children. Thinking of your during this time.
Therese Bathurst
October 10, 2020
So sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Carla Brickley
October 8, 2020
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Prayers and love to all of you.
Dave Giba
October 6, 2020
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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