Timothy Patrick Dunlap, age 62  of Lynwood, IL formerly of Harvey  passed away Saturday July 23, 2016.

He is survived by his wife of 42 years Cheryl (nee Curran) Dunlap of Lynwood, IL

Daughter; Tracy (Mark) Austin of Oakland, FL; sons David (Rachael) Dunlap of Crown Point, IN and Earl Patrick Dunlap of Lansing, IL;

Five grandchildren Mackenzie, Curtis, Samantha, Sean and Josephine;

Brothers Tod (Teri Ann) Dunlap of St. John, IN and Thomas (Ann)Dunlap of Sarasota, FL

Sisters Tammy (Dan) Genesio and Terri(Ron) Glaum of Glenwood, IL

Tim was preceded in death by his parents Donna and Dick Dunlap.

Friends may meet with the family on Thursday July 28th at St. Mary Hildebrant Hall located at 525 N. Lafayette Street Griffith, Indiana from 1:00pm-8:00pm. A Mass will be held on Friday July 29, 2016 at 10:00 am  at St. Mary Catholic Church, located at  525 N. Broad Street, Griffith with Father John “Leo” Pahlen celebrating.   Cremation to follow services .

Tim was born on May 1, 1954 in Harvey, IL to Donna & Rick Dunlap.  He married Sherry Curran on May 25th 1974.

Tim was a 42 year member of Teamsters Local 731. Tim worked for 26 of those years for Waste Management as a heavy equipment operator and low boy driver.  He then served 18 years with Teamsters Local 731 as a Vice President/Business agent and trustee. He was also Trustee for health, welfare, and pensions funds, Executive Board member of Teamsters Local 731, Delegate for Teamsters Joint Council #25, Delegate for International Brotherhood of Teamsters, and Delegate for Chicago Federation of Labor.

Tim was a Trustee in the Village of Lynwood, President of Southland Friends of Labor.  Commissioner of Lincoln Lansing Drainage District and Executive Board member of the Lake Lynwood Homes Association and a very active member of the Indiana Harbor Yacht  Club in East Chicago, IN. In lieu of flowers donations are to be made to Camp Boggy Creek and/or Make a Wish Foundation of Central and Northern Florida in Tim Dunlap's name.

For more information, please call White Funeral Homeat 219-924-4100 or visit us at www.whitefuneralhomeofgriffith.com

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