Stanley J. Matunas III Obituary
We bid farewell to Stanley J. Matunas III of Merrillville, Indiana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 27, 2024 at the age of 81. Stanley touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Patricia; his parents, Stanley Matunas and Violette Matunas; and his siblings, Sandy Hojnacki and George Matunas.
He is survived by: his children, Michelle Jackowski (Jeff) and Stanley Matunas IV (Tracy O'Neill); his grandchildren, Joshua Jackowski (Sara Shimala), Jacob, Kathryn Jackowski (Max Pastel) and Emory Matunas (Amelia Matunas); and his siblings-in-law, Cindy Persin, Pam Matunas and Ed Hojnacki. He is also survived by his nieces, nephews and many good friends.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, December 4th 2024 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Thursday, December 5th 2024 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM. A prayer was held on Wednesday, December 4th 2024 at 6:00 PM at the Geisen-Pruzin Funeral and Cremation Services (6360 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Thursday, December 5th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Holy Name Catholic Church (11000 W 133rd Ln, Cedar Lake, IN 46303).
