Jorge V. Valdez, age 67 of East Chicago, IN passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022 surrounded by his loving children. He is survived by his children, Jorge L. Valdez, Jr., Karla (Mario) Lule, Kathya (Douglas) Chartre and Jorge L. (Roxanne) Valdez; grandchildren, Cristian, Brianna, Marianna, Adrian, Anahi, Cruz, Ruben, Layla, Lilyanna and Jorge Salvador; siblings, Elisa Duarte, Roberto (Sandra) Valdes, Lydia Magana and Celina Vasquez. Jorge was preceded in death by his parents, Salvador and Esperanza Valdes; and brother-in-law, Saturnino Vasquez.
Funeral Services will held be on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church 3510 Deodar St. East Chicago, IN with a 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial offered by Reverend Diego Florez. Interment will follow at St. John-St. Joseph Cemetery Hammond, IN. Visitation will be on Friday, July 29, 2022 at KISH FUNERAL HOME 10000 Calumet Ave. Munster, IN from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with the reciting of the Rosary at 5:30 pm. and again Saturday, at the church from 10:30 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. Mass.
Jorge enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. He loved eating, drinking and gambling at the casino. He was a 50+ year Electrician with LTV/ Arcelor Mittal/ Cleveland Cliffs Steel Mills.
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