Virginia J. Stanko, 89, of Schererville, IN passed away Wednesday April 4, 2018. She is survived by her children, Beth (Leonard) Tucker of Highland, IN, Joan (Frank)Scheffke of Logan, UT, James (Deborah) Stanko of Wheaton, IL and Ronald (Cathleen) Stanko of Munster, IN, seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.Virginia was preceded in death by her husband John Stanko, son Jack Stanko, sister Emy Lee and granddaughter Shannon Tucker.Virginia was lovingly known as “NAMA” to her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a lifelong resident of northwest IN and retired from Inland Steel after 22 years of service.A memorial visitation will be held on Sunday, April 15, 2018 from 1:00 pm until 3:30 pm at Kish Funeral Home, 10000 Calumet Ave., Munster, IN 46321.