John R. Szamatowicz Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John R. Szamatowicz of Dyer, Indiana, who passed away on June 6, 2025, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John R. Szamatowicz to show support.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact John had on those he encountered along his journey. Though John may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Szamatowicz and Norma Szamatowicz. He is survived by: his wife Wendy Sue Szamatowicz; his children, Beth Szamatowicz and Scott Szamatowicz (Patricia Theokas); his grandchild Sloane; and his siblings, Martin Szamatowicz (Michele), Annette Sepiol (Steve) and Karen Ruiz.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 14th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Smits Funeral Home (2121 Pleasant Springs Ln, Dyer, IN 46311). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 14th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the same location.
Memorial contributions may be given to Crisis Center, Inc. in Gary (http://www.crisiscenterysb.org).