Gravelle, Bob Obituary

Gravelle, Bob attended Horace Mann High School in Gary, IN. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Gravelle, Bob.

Graduation Year	Class of 1945
Date of Passing	May 30, 2012
About	Bob Gravelle, Age 84, of Hobart, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Betty (nee Beres); two sons, Jeff (Suzanne) Gravelle of Indianapolis, Thomas (Janice) Gravelle of Austin, MN; five grandchildren, Katie and Carol Gravelle, 1st Lt. Marine Corps Michael (Alissa), Daniel and Grace Gravelle. Preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Marie; sister, Phyllis Gravelle; brother, John "Jack" Gravelle. Bob was a member of SS. Peter & Paul Catholic Church. He was a graduate of Horace Mann High School, Class of 1945 and served with the Marine Corps during World War II. Bob was retired from U.S. Steel with 40 years of service. He was an avid White Sox fan all his life. Private services were held for the family and he was laid to rest at Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville. Memorials in Bob's name may be made to SS. Peter & Paul Building and Capital Improvement Fund, 5885 Harrison St., Merrillville, IN 46410. Arrangements by Pruzin Brothers Funeral and Cremation Service, Merrillville. Family and friends may share an online condolence or memory at www.pruzinfuneralservice.com.