Anthony J. "Tony" Kotlowski, age 73, of Hammond, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023. He is survived by his siblings: Ada (Ron) Landwehr, John Kotlowski, and Regina (Elmer "Jr.") Shreve; several nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews; and by his sister-in-law, Rosie Kotlowski. Tony was preceded in death by his parents, Philip and Sandra; twin brother, Tommy; wife, Barbara; brother, Philip and by his sister, Kathy.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at 11:00am at St. Joseph Catholic Church located at 5304 Hohman Ave. in Hammond, Indiana with Fr. Theodore Mens celebrating. Cremation will follow the services. Inurnment at St. John-St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Hammond. Friends may meet with the family on Tuesday February 28th from 10:00am until the time of services at St. Joseph Catholic Church.

Tony was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hammond. He was a Past Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus Council #8080 in Highland, Past Commander of the Whiting S.A.L. Post #80. Tony was a former Sergeant on the Hammond Civil Defense (Hammond EMA), and loved making rosaries, crafts, and wreaths for family and friends. He was also a Flower deliveryman for An-Dees Florist in Griffith. For information, please call LaHayne Funeral Home at (219) 845-3600