Julia M. Gutierrez

Hammond

Julia M. Gutierrez, age 82, of Hammond, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 5, 2016.
She is survived by three sons; Danny (Anita), Ray Jr. (Kim), Michael Gutierrez; six grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews and dear friends. Preceded in death by her beloved husband of 65 years Raymond Gutierrez; parents, Guadalupe and Augustina Mendoza; sisters Connie, Cecelia, Isabel, Augustina; brothers: Joseph, Jesse, Frank and Guadalupe.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. directly at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 7137 Arizona Avenue, Hammond (Hessville) with Father Charles Mosley celebrant. Burial will follow at Ridgelawn Mt. Mercy Cemetery in Gary. Friends are invited to meet with the family for a time of visitation on Friday, January 8, 2016 at Bocken Funeral Home, 7042 Kennedy Avenue, Hammond (Hessville) from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Saturday at church from 9:30 a.m. until10:00a.m.                                                                                         Julia was born in Gary, IN on February16, 1933. Julia was a loyal parishioner of Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Church. For more information you may call Bocken Funeral Home at (219)-844-1600 or visit us at www.bockenfunerals.com.