Adam “Jerry” Dobrian of Jackson Township passed away Sunday, May 23, 2010 at
his home. He was 69.
He was born March 23, 1941 in Gary to Fred and Agnes (Stapinski) Dobrian,
who preceded him in death. On July 14, 1977 in Valparaiso, he married
Stephanie (Dusich) Dobrian, who survives in Valparaiso.
Also surviving are his brother Jack (wife Debi) Dobrian of Albuquerque,
N.M.; sisters, Patricia Dobrian of Las Vegas, Nev. and “Terri” Theresa
(husband Rick) Wormer of Laguna Niquel, Calif.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Ray.
A graduate of Lew Wallace High School, Jerry worked as an advertising
executive for the Post-Tribune, retiring after 36 years. He was very active
in the American Cancer Society. He enjoyed painting, sculpting and artistic
design and was an avid golfer. Memorial services will be scheduled at a
later date. Cremation will take place at Heritage Crematory, Portage.
Arrangements are being handled by the Edmonds & Evans Funeral Home Portage
Chapel, 6941 Central Ave., Portage. Memorial gifts may be made to the
American Cancer Society. www.EE-FH.com