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Norma Bellovary Obituary

NORMA J. BELLOVARY (NEE BON) MERRILLVILLE, IN Norma J. Bellovary (nee Bon), age 82, of Merrillville, IN, formerly of Glen Park, passed away Friday, March 9, 2012 at St. Anthony Hospice. Norma is survived by her husband of 59 years, Joe Bellovary; four children: Nancy (Harry) deCourcy of Merrillville, David (Cynthia) Bellovary of Valparaiso, Joe (Kelly) Bellovary Jr. of Canton, MI and Dan (Nancy) Bellovary of Indianapolis; eight grandchildren: Michael and Caitlin deCourcy, Ernest (Cathy) Delgado, Timothy Bellovary, Bryanne and Michele Bellovary, Stephanie and John Bellovary; three great grandchildren: Ashley Michael and Meagan; great great grandchild, Seth; brother-in-law, Steve Bellovary of Valparaiso. Norma was a member of St. Joan of Arc Church. She loved her family and enjoyed caring, cooking and making a beautiful home for them. Norma was a graduate of Lew Wallace High School, Class of 1948. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at 12:00 Noon at St. Joan of Arc Church, 200 E. 78th Ave., Merrillville with Rev. Roy Beeching officiating. Interment to follow at Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville. Friends may visit with the family Monday, March 12, 2012 from 2:00 to 8:00 PM at Geisen Funeral Home, 7905 Broadway, Merrillville and on Tuesday, March 13, 2012 directly at St. Joan of Arc Church from 11:00 AM until the time of mass at 12:00 Noon. Sign guestbook or view directions at www.GeisenFuneralHome.com or contact 219-769-3322.

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Published by The Times from Mar. 11 to Mar. 12, 2012.

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Jerry Swim

March 13, 2012

Joe, I am very sorry for your loss. I also feel bad that I missed you at the Funeral home Monday evening. I was hoping to see you, but couldn't stay. You are a great guy and have always thought highly of you, and wish you the very best. If you need any help, please dont hesitate to call me.at x4777. Take good care of yourself. J.Swim

Joe and Liz Romeo

March 12, 2012

Nancy and family,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

With deepest sympathy,

DOROTHY SAFFA

March 12, 2012

MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO YOUR FAMILY,NORMA WAS A SWEET LADY

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