Stacy Starr Sawaya, 46, passed away Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, at Northwest Health – La Porte, Ind.
She was born Sept. 28, 1974, in Michigan City, Ind., to Sam and Sharon (Peters) Sawaya.
Stacy was a bartender at Smutzer’s Club Tavern, La Porte. She enjoyed cooking, reading and laughing. Her daughter, family and friends were her everything.
On April 21, 2018, in La Porte, she married Jeremy Reed, who survives.
Also surviving are her daughter, Sophia Affeld of La Porte; mother, Sharon Sawaya of La Porte; step-children, Kaitlin, Logan and Tyler Reed; sisters, Stephani (Brent) Giffin of Crown Point, Ind., Shannon (Aaron) Zila of La Porte and Shawn (Kent) Arnsbarger of La Porte; brothers, Sam (Jessica) Sawaya of Valparaiso, Ind., Scott (Rachel) Sawaya of Valparaiso and Steven Sawaya of La Porte; nieces, Sarah, Whitney, Tori, Samira, Leila, Eloise, Hadley, and Adeline; nephews, Grant, Pierce, Elias, and Simon; great-niece, Ily; and great-nephew, Will.
She was preceded in death by her father.
Cremation has taken place with Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center, La Porte. A Celebration of Life Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 29, at the funeral home.
Due to the recent governor’s order, anyone attending the visitation and/or service is required to wear a mask and practice social distancing of 6 feet. Also, the facility is limited to 50 people in the building at any given time. We kindly ask for your patience as we oversee these mandated guidelines.
Memorial donations for Sophia Affeld may be made to Stacy’s sister, Shannon Zila, 303 Canterbury Drive, La Porte, Ind. 46350.
Messages of condolence may be posted below on WNLP as well as at www.cutlercares.com.