HAMMOND, IN
Billie Sue Blue, age 64, of Hammond, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 2, 2011.
She is survived by her husband, Charles E. Blue; one daughter, Candy Umbarger; seven grandchildren: Kayleigh Blue, Dylan and Amber Apgar, David Umbarger, III, Alexandria and Hannah Umbarger; one great grandson; Noah Crachy; one sister, Linda McNeil; two brothers: Bobby (Shirley) Burgess and Ed (Peggy) Burgess; and her niece, Bonnie Saboff. Preceded in death by her daughter, Tina Apgar; parents: Bernard and Frances Burgess; sister, Norma Lee Withrow; brother, Dudley Burgess; and brother-in-law, Joe McNeil.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 6, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Bocken Funeral Home, 7042 Kennedy Avenue, Hammond (Hessville) with Pastor Jim Goettel officiating. Burial will follow at Ridgelawn/ Mount Mercy Cemetery in Gary. Friends are invited to meet with the family on Thursday, January 6, 2011 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m.
Sue has been a resident of Hammond since 1962. Her passion was gambling on the boats. Sue was a loving wife, mother and devoted grandmother. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandson.
For more information you may call Bocken Funeral Home at (219)844-1600.
Published in The Times on January 5, 2011
HAMMOND, IN
Billie Sue Blue, age 64, of Hammond, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 2, 2011.
She is survived by her husband, Charles E. Blue; one daughter, Candy Umbarger; seven grandchildren: Kayleigh Blue, Dylan and Amber Apgar, David Umbarger, III, Alexandria and Hannah Umbarger; one great grandson; Noah Crachy; one sister, Linda McNeil; two brothers: Bobby (Shirley) Burgess and Ed (Peggy) Burgess; and her niece, Bonnie Saboff. Preceded in death by her daughter, Tina Apgar; parents: Bernard and Frances Burgess; sister, Norma Lee Withrow; brother, Dudley Burgess; and brother-in-law, Joe McNeil.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 6, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Bocken Funeral Home, 7042 Kennedy Avenue, Hammond (Hessville) with Pastor Jim Goettel officiating. Burial will follow at Ridgelawn/ Mount Mercy Cemetery in Gary. Friends are invited to meet with the family on Thursday, January 6, 2011 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m.
Sue has been a resident of Hammond since 1962. Her passion was gambling on the boats. Sue was a loving wife, mother and devoted grandmother. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandson.
For more information you may call Bocken Funeral Home at (219)844-1600.
Published in The Times on January 5, 2011
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