Louis "Big Louie" Grahovac Sr.

beloved son to the late George and Mary Grahovac; beloved husband to the late JoEllen Grahovac; dedicated father to George (Kyoko) Grahovac, Louis (Eliana) Grahovac Jr. and Allyson Schleider; proud grandfather to Giana, Georgie "Little Guy", Mira, Kyra, Luka, Cory and Haley; Step-father to Joe "Cubbie" (Debbie), Greg (Laura), and the late Kenny Crnkovich, Candi Parsons, Penny (Alan Hehr) Sirbas; step-grandfather to many including special step granddaughter, Penny Jo Lindeman; cherished brother to Mary Lou Tumlin, Madeline (Mike) Marcelak, Dave (Corine) Grahovac, Donnie Luna, George (Linda) Grahovac and the late Daniel Grahovac; uncle to many nieces and nephews; special Goddaughter, Kitty La Cross; special cousin to the late Joe Crnkovich; best friends Sonny Darmon, and to the late Jerry Montasiewicz and to the late Joe Gornick;

Louis honorably served in the United States Army. He retired after 36 years of service as a millwright at Inland Steel. He was Past Master of the Garfield Lodge and member of the Schererville American Legion #485.

Visitation will be Thursday, January 26, 2023 from 3:00-8:00 pm at Chapel Lawn Funeral Home with an American Legion Memorial Service at 6:00 pm and Masonic Memorial services by Garfield Lodge at 7:00 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, January 27, 2023 at 10:30 am at St. Michael Catholic Church (1 Wilhem Road; Schererville, IN 46375). He will be laid to rest in Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens.