Frank L. Keszei Funeral Home, Essling Chapel, LaPorte, is handling the arrangements for Michael K. Wolfe, 46, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, who passed away Sunday, June 24, 2018, at the University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago.
Michael was born January 12, 1972, in East Chicago, Indiana, to James and Annette (Oakley) Wolfe.
Michael was a Parts Manager with Christenson Chevrolet in Highland, Indiana, for over 17 years. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in LaPorte, a 1990 Hammond High School graduate, and an avid Notre Dame, Bears and White Sox fan.
On June 9, 2013, Michael married Amy Surma, who survives with their 3-year-old daughter, Lauren Sue. Michael is also survived by his father, James Wolfe of Hammond, Indiana; parents-in-law, David and Sandra Surma of Rolling Prairie, Indiana; brothers-in-law, Anthony (Krissy) Surma of Rolling Prairie, Christopher, (Jeri) Surma of Rolling Prairie and Jon-Paul (Amy) Surma of Granger, Indiana; aunts, Pam (Mike) Pacyna of Portage, Indiana, and Bessie Halfacre of Munster, Indiana; and several nieces and nephews.
His mother, Annette Wolfe, preceded him in death.
Visitation will be held from 3-7 p.m. Thursday, June 28, at Frank L. Keszei Funeral Home, Essling Chapel, LaPorte, where a Parish Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, June 29, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in LaPorte with Reverend Ian Williams officiating. Family and friends may gather at 9 a.m. Friday in the funeral home. Burial will be in St. John Kanty Cemetery, Rolling Prairie.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, 954 W. Washington Blvd., No. 305, Chicago, IL 60607.
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