Randy Vasquez

Randolph "Randy" Vasquez, age 74, of Lake Station passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021 at Saint Mary Medical Center. He was born November 9, 1946 in Gary, Indiana to the late Rudolph and Esther (nee Gomez) Vasquez.  Randy retired in November 2011 from Union Local 399 where he worked as a Stationary Engineer. Randy was a member of St. Francis Xavier Church in Lake Station. He will be remembered as a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend.

Randy is survived by his two daughters, Jeanette (Gilbert) Barbosa of Florida and Irene (Gerard) Torres of Hannah, Indiana; two brothers, Henry and Rudolph Vasquez; sister, Laura (Brian) Cox; six grandchildren, Adrian, Bryan, Frank, Brianna, Matthew, and Alyssa; seven great-grandchildren, Zachariah, Roman, Rosabella, Levi, Camdyn, Coltyn and Harper, and many other family members and friends.

Randy was preceded in death by his parents; son, Michael Anthony Vasquez; sister, Patricia (Cruz) Rosales.

A Mass of Christian Burial will begin promptly with 9:15 am Prayers Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Rees Funeral Home, Olson Chapel 5341 Central Avenue, Portage, IN 46368 and process to St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 2447 Putnam Street, Lake Station, IN 46405 with Rev. Frank Torres celebrating.  Visitation will be Monday, September 20 , 2021 from 10-5 pm at the Rees Funeral Home, Olson Chapel.  Burial will be in held at Calvary Cemetery in Portage.  For more information, please call 219-762-3013.