John Mazepa passed away on July 29, 2018 peacefully at home, with his wife and daughters at his side.  He was a lifetime resident of Hobart, IN. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, including two daughters, three grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.He was an avid fisherman, and loved to travel with his wife and family. Funeral services are Thursday, August 2, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Rees Funeral Home, Hobart Chapel, 600 West Old Ridge Road.  Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery, Portage.   Visitation is Wednesday, August 1, 2018 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Rees Funeral Home, Hobart Chapel.  (219) 942-2109 or online at www.Reesfuneralhomes.com . In lieu of flowers please donate to the following charities of your choice.  Harbor Light Hospice, 1229 Arrowhead Court, Crown Point, IN  46307 or American Lung Association, 55 W. Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL  60601.