Sophie Bandura Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Sophie Bandura (Munster, Indiana), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 1, 2024. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Sophie's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Sophie's journey be filled with peace and serenity, as her find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Depa and Angeline Depa. She is survived by: her sons, Timothy Bandura (Kathleen), Steven Bandura (Nan) and Gerald Bandura (Joyce); and her sister Theresa Lauerman (late Laurence). She is also survived by nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, December 11th 2024 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Solan Pruzin Funeral Home (14 Kennedy Ave, Schererville, IN 46375). The lying in state was held on Thursday, December 12th 2024 at 9:30 AM at the St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church (8103 Columbia Ave, Munster, IN 46321). A funeral service was held on Thursday, December 12th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Carmelite Home – Damar in East Chicago or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
