Dorothy Szczygiel's obituary , Passed away on October 24, 2019 in East Chicago, Indiana

Dorothy Szczygiel

December 18, 1932 - October 24, 2019 (86 years old)

East Chicago, Indiana

Dorothy Szczygiel's obituary , Passed away on October 24, 2019 in East Chicago, Indiana

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Ridgelawn Funeral Home

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Dorothy Szczygiel

December 18, 1932 - October 24, 2019 (86 years old)

East Chicago, Indiana

Dorothy Szczygiel Obituary

We are sad to announce that on October 24, 2019 we had to say goodbye to Dorothy Szczygiel (East Chicago, Indiana). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Dorothy Szczygiel or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Mustafa Shabaz and Emeline Shabaz; her husband Benjamin Szczygiel; her son Jimmel Gum; and her brother Mitchell Shabaz.

She is survived by: her children, Amena Gum, Phillip Gum (Juanita), Marlena Arnold (Raymond) and Robert (Nancy); her stepdaughter Denise Furman (Larry); her grandchildren, Tyler Arnold, Desiray Arnold, Katelyn Sanchez (Anthony), Brandon Gum, Justin Gum, Jimmel Gum, Jr., Benjamin Gum, Melissa Huffman (Brad), Brennan Gum, Philip Topor (Nicole), Becky Furman, Sarah Sajn and Jessica Melaro (Nathan); and her siblings, Edward Shabaz and Minnie Yoldash. She is also survived by many nieces nephews and great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ridgelawn Funeral Home



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4201 W Ridge Rd, Gary, IN 46408

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4201 W Ridge Rd, Gary, IN 46408

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