DOROTHY R. SANTOLINO

DOROTHY SANTOLINO, age 74 of Valparaiso, IN, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017.

Survived by daughter, Chris (fiance’, Mark Williams) Martin; son, Joe (Sherry) Santolino; seven grandchildren: Tommy Smith, Angie Smith, Timmy Smith, and Andy Smith, Cameron Santolino, Braxton Santolino, and Lexi Santolino; four great-grandchildren; sister, Mary Anne (Dennis) Kilmurray; former husband, Joseph Santolino. Preceded in death by parents, Joseph and Victoria Luptak and sister, Margaret Manzanares.

Dorothy was a member of Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, Valparaiso, and Altar & Rosary Society. She was a retired secretary from US Steel with 38 years of service. Dorothy was a graduate of Tolleston High School. She was an avid walker and enjoyed spending time with her kids and horse.

Family and friends may call at Pruzin Brothers Funeral Service, 2700 Willowcreek Rd., Portage on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 from 2:00 to 8:00 pm. Funeral service will be Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at 10:00 am DIRECTLY from Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, 358 W. 700 N., Valparaiso, with Rev. Paul Quanz officiating. There will be visitation at church ½ hour prior to services Cremation to follow services.