Deanna Lynn Caddo, 57, of Michigan City, IN, died peacefully at 8:50 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, at Hospice Franciscan Communities, Michigan City.
She was born Nov. 19, 1959, in Michigan City to Peter and Maureen L. (Schroeder) Lulinski.
Deanna was a former member of Grace Church, Michigan City, and the Multiple Sclerosis Society. She enjoyed needlepoint; crafts; trips with the family, including fishing trips to Minnesota; and plenty of other exciting family adventures. Deanna’s favorite job was when she was greeter at Meijer, Michigan City. It gave her the opportunity to meet and greet new people. She especially liked talking with the elderly who came to the store.
On July 1, 1978, in Michigan City, she married her husband of 38 years, Keith Leroy Caddo, who survives.
Also surviving are her mother, Maureen Lulinski of Michigan City; daughter, Angela Caddo of Michigan City; stepson, Shawn Caddo of Michigan City; brothers, John Lulinski of Nappanee, IN, and Michael (Sherry) Lulinski of LaPorte; five grandchildren, Brianna, Caitlynn, Emily, Evan and Camee; mother-in-law, Margaret Caddo of Michigan City; brother-in-law, Bruce Caddo of Michigan City; three sisters-in-law, Diana Butts of LaPorte, Janice (Tom) Moelker of LaPorte and Peggy Caddo of Michigan City; former sister-in-law, Emma Embree of North Carolina; and several loving aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and special friends.
Preceding her in death were her father, Pete Lulinski; paternal grandparents, Harold James and Ina Nipple Sr. and John and Genevieve Lulinski; maternal grandfather, Henry Schroeder; maternal grandparents, Leona and Stanley Wozniak; father-in-law, Vernon Caddo; brother-in-law, Brian Caddo; and several aunts and uncles.
A funeral celebrating her life will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 13, at Lakeview Funeral Home and Crematory, LaPorte, with Pastor Ray Babcock officiating. Visitation will be Monday from noon until the service.
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