Jessie Tarpo

JESSIE TARPO age 91 of Merrillville passed away Sunday January 1 2006. Survived by 2 sons: James (Margaret) Tarpo Jr. of Ogden Dunes & Dale (Deedee) Tarpo of California daughter-in-law Sharon Tarpo of California 5 grandchildren: Kathleen Tarpo James (Marla) Tarpo Cynthia Tarpo Linda (Neale) Williams David (Julie) Tarpo 9 great-grandchildren sister Yolanda (Keith) Meserve of California. Preceded in death by husband of 68 years James Tarpo Sr. & son Gerald Tarpo brother Sam Massette and sister Florence Odinsoff. Mrs. Tarpo was a member of St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church and a former member of St. Mark Catholic Church and Arch Confraternity. She was a graduate of Lew Wallace High School and a retired clerk from Montgomery Wards Department Store. Friends may call at Pruzin Brothers Funeral Service 6360 Broadway Merrillville on Wednesday from 2-8 P.M. Funeral services will be held Thursday January 5 2006 beginning at 9:30 A.M. from the Pruzin Brothers Chapel and 10:00 A.M. from St. Andrew the Apostle Church with Rev. Richard Ameling presiding. At rest Calumet Park Cemetery Merrillville.