Carmen Kowalski

(nee Torres)

Hammond, IN

March 14, 1939 – September 6, 2021

Carmen Kowalski, age 82, of Hammond entered peacefully into eternal life on Monday, September 6, 2021.

She is survived by her children: Mark Wallace, Thomas Kowalski, Karen (David Morgan) Kowalski and John Kowalski; seven grandchildren: Sarah, Cade, Kayla, Sydney, London, Britton and Austin; three siblings: Marie, Earl and Michael. Many nieces, nephews and friends.

She is preceded in death her parents: Heriberto and Cecilia Torres; two siblings: Efren and Lydia.

In accordance with the wishes of the family no services will be held, cremation will be private.

Carmen was born and raised in Chicago; she was a graduate of Chicago Vocational High School. Carmen was retired from Blue Cross-Blue Shield Insurance Company where she was a Key Punch operator. Carmen was an avid Cubs fan, loved to bowl and spend time with family. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

For more information you may call Bocken Funeral Home at (219)-844-1600, or www.bockenfunerals.com.