Louis “Louie” J.
DeFelice, age 67 of Chesterton, passed away on November 25, 2014 in
Valparaiso.
He was born on
September 24, 1947 in Gary, IN, to Armand and Norma Pickrell-DeFelice, both
of whom preceded him in death.
Louie is survived
by his children Melissa (Robert) Klaiber of Valparaiso, Louis (Elizabeth)
DeFelice of Union Mills, Joe (Amanda) DeFelice of Valparaiso, and Samantha
DeFelice of Chesterton; as well as grandchildren Timothy, Brooke, Abbie,
Alysa, Corina, Lilly and Anna. Also by his siblings Armand DeFelice of
LaGrange, IN, Vera (Tom) Nicholson of Chesterton, and Ray DeFelice of
Michigan City, along with many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in
death by his sister, Dede Gilbert.
Louie enjoyed cars
and attended Fairhaven Baptist Church in Chesterton.
A memorial service
will be held on Friday, December 5, 2014, at 7 p.m., at White-Love Funeral
Home, 525 South 2nd St., Chesterton, with Dean Leslie officiating.
The family will
receive friends on Friday from 5 p.m. until time of service at the funeral
home.