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Stanley Kuzniar Obituary
Stanley "Stan" J. Kuzniar, age 68, of Crown Point, formerly of Calumet City and Lansing, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2012. Stan was a retired employee of Inland Steel. He later worked part time for Home Lumber. Stan was a Harley Davidson and Ford enthusiast and loved showing his Mustang on the Square. When he wasn't working on his car, he was always helping everyone as the family handyman. He was a long standing member of the Calumet City Cavaliers. He was a loving husband and father and will be greatly missed. Stanley was preceded in death by his parents: Ted and Helen Kuzniar; and father and mother-in-law: Chuck and Lottie Lochte. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 45 years, Maureen; daughters: Kristin Kuzniar of Huntington Beach, CA and Karin (John) Tweedie of Chicago, IL; brother, Ted Kuzniar of Mesa, AZ; sister-in-law, Karen Lochte of Dyer, IN; nieces: Kim (Steve) Kluga and Catherine Kuzniar; nephews: Greg (Irma) Kuzniar and Matthew Kuzniar; and many cousins. A memorial service will be held on Monday, January 23, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. at Burns Funeral Home, 10101 Broadway, Crown Point, IN with Rev. John Starr officiating. Friends may visit with the family at Burns Funeral Home on Monday from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the American Heart Association or Hearts of Hope through Munster Community Hospital. www.burnsfuneral.com
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Mike & Pat Cseh
May 17, 2012
With our deepest sypathy Maureen, we so look forward to seeing you both at the shows every year. We are truely honered to have met you both. Love from Mike & Pat Cseh in Crown Point, IN
February 19, 2012
Dear Maureen,
I didn't hear about Stanley until yesterday. Please accept my brother's and my deepest sympathy. I will have a Mass said in Stanley's memory. Love, Georgette Olson
Amy Murray
January 27, 2012
Dear Kris and family,
I am saddened to hear of the loss of your father. My heart is with you and your family. May peace fill your heart, voices of loved ones fill your ears, and happy memories of your father fill your mind.
January 24, 2012
Kuzniar Family, So sorry to hear about Stan's passing. I hold many fond memories of Stan and your family from my childhood.You are in our prayers. Tracey (Drake)and Mike Tennyson (Newark Ohio)
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Judith Antonietti
January 24, 2012
Maureen--My deepest sympathy on the loss of Stan. Words seem inadequate to lighten your pain, however, my sincere hope is the love of your family and friends, and your faith, give you strength as you move forward.
Tom Sidote
January 24, 2012
Maureen and Family,
My sincere sympathy to you on your loss. Stan was a fun guy!! I'll remember the times at Purdue Cal, in a few establishments in Cal City and seeing him driving his car and cycle!
Tony Logan
January 23, 2012
I worked closely with Stan when he was with Inland Ryerson's Building Systems during the "Northward Expansion." I loved the guy. There will be a void. I am praying for those he loved.
Sandy Muta Lewis
January 22, 2012
Karen and Family
Very sorry to read of your brother-in-law's passing. Condolences to all. (TFN Class of 65)
January 22, 2012
Kris and family
On behalf of the Class of '86, please accept our deepest sympathies in the loss of your father. May the many wonderful memories that you have comfort you and bring you peace.
Jan and Nancy Turner
January 21, 2012
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
January 21, 2012
Maureen, we were so saddened to hear about Stan. You and your family will be in our prayers. Dennis and Lydia Reed (Albuquerque, NM)
former classmates from TF North
January 21, 2012
Maureen,
You have my deepest sympathy. Stan & I went to Purdue in the 60's. I have fond memories of Stan. He will be missed at the many car shows where we would often bump into each other.
Tom DeRolf
January 21, 2012
Kim and Aunt Maureen,
I will always have fond memories of Uncle Stan...my sincere sympathy and prayers go out to all of you-God Bless you - Gail (Rukovina) Sherman
Tim Baker
January 21, 2012
Our deepest sympathy, and prayer's to Maureen and all of Stan's family. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him
Tim & Cathy Baker
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