Horace Mann High School Alumni
Gary, Indiana (IN)
In Memory of
Orlich, Joan Y. Bucko
Passed away 2011
Orlich, Joan Y. Bucko attended Horace Mann High School in Gary, IN.
Class of 1951
Date of Passing May 23, 2011
Date of Passing May 23, 2011
Joan Y. Bucko "Joni" (nee Orlich) of Crown Point passed away on May 23, 2011.
She was a graduate of Horace Mann High School. Joan was employed by St. Mary Medical Center for 28 years as a financial counselor. She was the recipient of the Catherine Kasper Award. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jovan and Amelia Orlich; brothers Samuel, Joseph and Sam Orlich.
Joan is survived by her son Robert J. Bucko, Jr "Rusty" of Clearwater Beach, FL; daughter Dona Jo Bucko of Melbourne, FL; beloved granddaughter Alexandra Bucko of Chesterton; sister Donna Nicolich of Crown Point and numerous nieces and nephews.
A private memorial service was held at Burns Funeral Home, Crown Point. Contributions may be made to St. Mary Medical Auxiliary Memorial Scholarship Fund, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN 46342
She was a graduate of Horace Mann High School. Joan was employed by St. Mary Medical Center for 28 years as a financial counselor. She was the recipient of the Catherine Kasper Award. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jovan and Amelia Orlich; brothers Samuel, Joseph and Sam Orlich.
Joan is survived by her son Robert J. Bucko, Jr "Rusty" of Clearwater Beach, FL; daughter Dona Jo Bucko of Melbourne, FL; beloved granddaughter Alexandra Bucko of Chesterton; sister Donna Nicolich of Crown Point and numerous nieces and nephews.
A private memorial service was held at Burns Funeral Home, Crown Point. Contributions may be made to St. Mary Medical Auxiliary Memorial Scholarship Fund, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN 46342