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Irene Pytynia Obituary
IRENE PYTYNIA
Age 94, of Valparaiso, passed away July 23, 2010. She was born on September 10, 1916 to Frederick and Mary (Lewandowski) Janowski, who preceded her in death. On June 15, 1946 in Chesterton, she married Walter Pytynia, who also precedes her in death. Irene was a member of the Eagles Auxiliary, along with the American Legion Women's Auxiliary, both in Valparaiso. She is survived by 5 sons, Thomas (Jalana) Pytynia of Plainfield, James (Rose) Pytynia of Michigan City, John Pytynia of Valparaiso, Gary Pytynia of Valparaiso, and Jeffrey Pytynia of Valparaiso; one daughter, Sharon (Robert) Bianchi of Carmel; 8 grandchildren; and 5 great grandchildren. Preceding her in death was one son, Terry Pytynia; 2 brothers; and 2 sisters. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 27, at 12:00 PM at Bartholomew Funeral Home with Reverend Robert Bianchi officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 10:00AM to 12:00PM at the funeral home. Burial will take place at Graceland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Donors Choice. To sign an online guestbook for Irene, please visit www.bartholomewnewhard.com.
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Nancy Osterhout
August 14, 2010
So sorry to here about your mom . I know what it is like to feel that loss . Are thoughts and prayers are with you always. She is in a great place.
Sincerly ,
Nancy and Tim Osterhout
July 26, 2010
Deepest sympathy to the Pytynia family...Abbie Pytynia
Linda Traywick Goldsworthy
July 25, 2010
John,
My deepest sympathy on the passing of your mother.
July 25, 2010
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