Norman Ross Maatman

Norman Ross Maatman, age 79, of Lowell, IN, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2013. Beloved husband of Jacque J. Maatman, nee LaReau. Devoted father of Kim (Mike) Sheppard, Kirk (Jill), and Kraig (Karen) Maatman. Proud grandfather of 8: Nicole (Aaron) Jadernak, Amber (Rick) Hensley, Erik (Tonya) Sheppard, Kirk (Tiffany)Maatman II, Kyle & Brandon, Kourtney & Kraig Maatman Jr.; Great-grandfather of 10: Lydia, Evan, Emma, Caleb, Connor, Lili, Madeline, Elizabeth, Bentley, and Michael. Dear brother of Rodger (Sharon) Maatman, and the late Jacquelyn (John) Kucaj. Kind uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday, October 28, 2012 from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Smits Funeral Home 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane (Rt. 30 & Pleasant Springs Lane) Dyer, IN 46311. Funeral service Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at First Christian Reformed Church (909 E. Greenwood Ave. Crown Point, IN 46307) with Rev. Joel Sheeres officiating. Interment Munster Christian Reformed Cemetery - Munster, IN. Mr. Maatman was a U.S. Navy Veteran and founder of Norm''s Plumbing & Heating, Inc. Memorial contributions may be given to the Christian School of your choice.