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Obituaries for the week of 1.1.09
Joseph Blazek Jr., 76 of Indianapolis and Naples, Fla., died Dec. 17, 2008, following a long battle with emphysema and cancer. Joe was a 1950 graduate of Southport High School where he quarterbacked the only undefeated football team. He was a retired builder and developer of homes and commercial developments and was a former owner of Wilson-Blazek Builders, Inc. of Indianapolis. He remained active in real estate developments he owned up until he died. He was a member of the Southside Sertoma Club, Indianapolis Valley of Scottish Rite, Murat Shrine and Southport Lodge No. 270 F. & A.M. He and his wife, Janet, were members of the Messiah Lutheran Church of Naples, Fla. and the Southport Baptist Church in Indianapolis. Surviving are his wife, Janet (Gilpin) Blazek; his children, Sidney L. (Jeanne) Blazek, Vickie L. (Blazek) (Jeff) Miller, Robert J. (Sue) Blazek, Anthony W. (Kyla) Blazek, Joseph Q. Blazek and Jerold I. (Sandy) Blazek, all of Indianapolis; step children Lois (Jeff) Admire of Wesley Chapel, Fla., Alan T. Duncan of Indianapolis, and Amy K. (Robert High) Duncan of Alexandria, Va.; his brother James (Tina) Blazek; his sister, Mary Alice (Blazek) Fisher; and 23 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Ruth Elizabeth (Turner) Blazek Sr. A private ceremony was held Dec. 21, 2008 at Messiah Lutheran Church in Naples. The family will also hold a Memorial Service in Indianapolis in the spring. Memorials to Emerson Avenue Baptist Church Food Pantry in Indianapolis. Send online condolences to jjblazek@comcast.net. Local arrangements by Singleton Community Mortuary and Memorial Center.
Kenneth Wayne Stinson, 46, died Dec. 21, 2008. He was born Dec. 31, 1961. He is survived by his wife, Denise Stinson; his children, Keith, April and Aaron Stinson; his mother, Geneva Barnheart; his brother, Terry Stinson; and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Jerald Stinson, his brothers, Steven and Douglas Stinson and his sister Pamela LaFara. Arrangements by Wilson St. Pierre Funeral Service & Crematory, Chapel of the Chimes.
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