Jeff Blahunka

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Jeff Blahunka

<p>Jeff Blahunka passed away on January 7, 2025.&nbsp; Born to Sophie (Szkopiec) and Steve Blahunka on July 4, 1954.&nbsp; Graduated from Whiting High School in 1972.&nbsp; Graduated from Purdue Calumet Construction Tech 1978.&nbsp; Employed by NIPSCO in the Building Construction/Facilities Management Dept. for 37 years.&nbsp; Jeff played golf at Whiting HS and Purdue Calumet.&nbsp; Participated in the Hammond Times Golf Tournament for many years.&nbsp; Became the golf coach at Bishop Noll High School in 1994 and then at Griffith High School in 2000.&nbsp; After retirement he was a volunteer assistant golf coach at Whiting High School. </p><p>Preceded in death by his parents and nephew Shane.&nbsp; Survived by children Paul (Marcie) and Laura (Nathan) Dinger, grandchildren Nora and Grayson Blahunka and Cameron Dinger.&nbsp; Special friend Sharon Oldanie of Orland Park, IL and former wife Maggie Blahunka of Griffith, IN.&nbsp; Also brothers Steve (Jo) of Pinehurst, Idaho and Ted (Debbie) of Hebron, IN and nieces and nephews Garrett Blahunka, Vince (Meg) Blahunka, and Arlyn (David) Eaglebarger. </p><p>Member of the Griffith Knights of Columbus Council 3631 and a member of Holy Name Catholic Church, Cedar Lake, IN.&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><p>Visitation will be at Fagen-Miller Funeral Home, 8580 Wicker Ave. in St. John, IN, on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, from 3:00 - 7:00 P.M.&nbsp; Funeral services will be at Holy Name Church,&nbsp;11000 W. 133rd Ave. in Cedar Lake,&nbsp;on Wednesday, January 15, with visitation from 9:30 A.M. until the time of mass at 10:30 A.M. Burial to follow at Calumet Park Cemetery. </p><p>Any donations can be made to the Knights of Columbus Council 3631 Scholarship Fund. </p>
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Jim and Beth Mazerik

January 10, 2025

The planting of 1 memorial tree in the honor of Jeff Blahunka has been arranged by Jim and Beth Mazerik . Plant a tree
Paul and Laura, may you find comfort in memories of your fathers love, his humor and provision. Sister may you find comfort in memories of kindness friendship, and the children from your shared love.
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Herman and Julia Santana (Nipsco)

January 10, 2025

The planting of 1 memorial tree in the honor of Jeff Blahunka has been arranged by Herman and Julia Santana (Nipsco). Plant a tree
Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
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The staff at Fagen Miller Funeral Homes

January 09, 2025

The planting of 1 memorial tree in the honor of Jeff Blahunka has been arranged by The staff at Fagen Miller Funeral Homes. Plant a tree
We plant this tree as a living memorial to Jeff. We are deeply sorry for your loss.