Ma Lourdes "LuLu" Baltazar

Ma Lourdes "LuLu" Baltazar, 67, of Mc Cordsville, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2016 at her home. She was born on February 11, 1949 to Juanito and Isabel (Banawa) Salazar in Lemery, Batangas, Philippines.
For 10 years, LuLu worked as a teacher at Lourdes Catholic School in Quezon City, Philippines, until her health forced her to retire in 1978. She came to the United States in 2013 with her husband, Jose. LuLu was an Oblate of the Monastery of Configuration in the Philippines, and later a member of Holy Spirit Parish at Geist Catholic Church. She was a woman of faith and prayer, and enjoyed her simple way of life. LuLu enjoyed cross stitch, traveling, and nature, where she found peace. She was happiest when she was with her family, especially her grandchildren.
LuLu is survived by her children, Kokoy (Rosemarie) Baltazar, Isabel (Kevin) Blackford, and Suter (Miña) Baltazar; eight grandchildren, L.J. Baltazar, Nicole Baltazar, Kakay Baltazar, Angelo Baltazar, Kane Blackford, Mika Blackford, Andrei Baltazar, and Renee Baltazar; sisters, Tessie Castillo and Ging Jones; brother, Carlos Salazar; as well as several nieces & nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Jose S. Baltazar, who passed away in 2013; and her brother, Joe Salazar.
Services will be held at 5:00 pm on Monday, October 10, 2016 at Holy Spirit Parish at Geist Catholic Church, 10350 Glaser Way in Fishers, with visitation from 3:30 pm to the time of service. Rev. Dan Gartland will officiate.