Aug 29, 2013

Ian Paul Edward Garrison, age 34, of La Porte, passed away on August 29, 2013 at his home. He was born in La Porte , IN on October 27, 1978 to David Paul Garrison and Debra Jo Ellyn (Parson) Birkholz. Surviving are his mother and step-father, Debra (Mike) Birkholz of La Porte; sisters and brothers, Kinlynn (Troy) Gill of Valparaiso,...

Aug 28, 2013

Dr. Paul P. Harris, age 94, of La Porte, passed away on August 28, 2013 at Golden Living Center Fountainview. He was born in Milwaukee, WI on November 11, 1918 to Frank M. and Amanda (Cole) Harris. On June 14, 1941 he married Maxine (McKee) Harris who preceded him in death. Surviving are his beloved children; son, Rev. David (Kay)...

Aug 25, 2013

Edwin Charles Robertson June 6, 1947 - August 25, 2013 Edwin “Ed” Robertson, 66, passed away on August 25, 2013, at his home in Hanna, Indiana. He was born on June, 6, 1947 in Logansport, Indiana to Ray and Rosella (Zinn) Robertson. He grew up in Fowler, Indiana, graduating from Fowler High School in 1966. He continued his education receiving...

Aug 25, 2013

Teresa "Teri-little d" Detrick, age 60, of La Porte, passed away on August 25, 2013 at her home. She was born in Terre Haute, IN on August 24, 1953 to Robert W. and Virginia (Feuquay) Detrick. Surviving are her beloved brother, Robert (Jamia) Detrick of Johnson City, TN; Nieces - Brooke (Russ) Louche of Terre Haute, IN., Robin (Mike) Yorg...

Aug 22, 2013

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Jerry J. Seymour, Sr., 75, of Hamlet, passed away on August 22, 2013 at IU Health La Porte Hospital. He was born in Lafayette, Indiana on July 19, 1938 to Harold O. and Virginia "Maxine" (Kellenberger) Seymour. On August 5, 1957, he married Wilma J. Alexander who preceded him in death on November 5, 2004. Surviving...

Aug 22, 2013

Samuel "Larry" Hill, age 54, of La Porte, passed away on August 22, 2013 at his home. He was born in La Porte, IN on July 23, 1959 to Omer and Dorothy (Belcher) Hill. On December 18, 1987 in Germany, he married Nancy (Manino) Hill who survives. Also surviving are his beloved son, Nick Hill of La Porte; aunt, Judy...

Aug 19, 2013

Margaret Rose Czarnecki, age 71, of La Porte, passed away on August 19, 2013 at IU Health LaPorte Hospital. She was born in La Porte, IN on May 25, 1942 to Herman L. and Alta I. (Jensen) Harness. On September 28, 1963 in Kingsford Heights, she married Kenneth Czarnecki who survives. Also surviving are her beloved children, Laura C. (Bryan)...

Aug 14, 2013

Donna Mae Kulasa, age 82, of Rolling Prairie, passed away on August 14, 2013 at her home. She was born in Cassopolis, MI on May 21, 1931 to Carl G. and Mabel W. (Weiler) Corson. On July 15, 1950 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in La Porte, she married Henry Kulasa who survives. Also surviving are her beloved children; sons,...

Aug 10, 2013

Brad E. Galloway, age 38, of Port Charlotte, passed away on August 10, 2013 at Peace River Regional Medical Center, Port Charlotte, FL. He was born in La Porte, IN on January 8, 1975 to Greg and Carol Galloway. On December 27, 2011 in Las Vegas, NV he married Shannon Glossinger who survives in Port Charlotte. Also surviving are his...

Jul 28, 2013

James "Jim" O. Smock, 64, of Manteno, Ill. passed away on July 28, 2013 at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital in Melrose Park, Ill. He was born in Chicago, Ill. on Nov. 28, 1948 to Waldo and Ann H. Laub Smock. Surviving are his daughter, Jessica (Dustin) Wright of La Porte, Ind.; two sons, Samuel (Karen) Allen of Ariz. and James (Samantha)...

Jul 25, 2013

Anna Marie (Aebli) Erickson, age 96, of La Porte, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2013 at Fountain View Terrace. She was born in Sand Lake, Minnesota on July 3, 1917 to Kaspar Aebli and Suzanna Koelliker, both born in Switzerland. Anna Marie was married May 1951 in Michigan City to Alfred R. Erickson, who preceded her in death on...

Jul 21, 2013

Ronnie Keeling, age 55, of La Porte, passed away on July 21, 2013 at Memorial Hospital South Bend. He was born in Greenville, KY on December 15, 1957 to Leon and Lois (Bratcher) Keeling. On was married on December 15m 1995 to Betty Bruce Keeling who survives. Also surviving are his ex-wife, Brenda Cooper; his beloved children, 2 daughters, Misty...

Jul 12, 2013

Martha Ann (Mattie) Benn, daughter of Donald W. and Phyliss A. Benn, died in LaPorte in her sleep of complications related to dementia. She grew up in LaPorte and graduated in 1968 from LaPorte High School. Mattie received a bachelor's degree in Forestry from Michigan State University in 1976 and moved to the state of Washington where she lived her...

Jul 5, 2013

Ruth Katherine Strauch, age 96, of La Porte, passed away on Friday July 5, 2013 at Golden Living Center in La Porte. She was born in La Porte, IN on April 27, 1917 to Fred Struss and Katherine Leeker. Surviving are her beloved children, 2 Daughters - Loretta Rymer and Marilyn Solmos; two granddaughters; 3 grandsons; twelve great-grandchildren; and several...

Jul 4, 2013

Deborah Arlene DePoy, 60, of Mill Creek, passed away on July 4, 2013 at IU Health La Porte Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in La Porte, Indiana on January 17, 1953 to James Frances and Edna Marguerite (Rumbaugh) DePoy. Debbie is survived by her beloved "Aunt Boo" Arlene M. Avery and cousin, Dan Conrad; close friends Billy...

Jul 2, 2013

Raymond L.Baud, age 89, of La Porte, passed away on July 2, 2013 at IU Health La Porte Hospital. He was born in Robinson, IL on February 20, 1924 to Louis and Goldie (Crum) Baud. On June 1, 1973 he married Hattie "Pauline" Harp who preceded him in death on March 28, 2013. Surviving are his beloved children; 2 daughters,...

Jul 2, 2013

Laurel Alison Peterson, age 64, of La Porte, passed away at 12:12 AM on July 2, 2013 after an extended battle with renal cancer. She was born May 11, 1949 in La Porte to Richard and Anne (Hamilton) Wegner. Laurel was a graduate of La Porte High School and received teaching degrees from Ball State and Purdue University. She...

Jun 30, 2013

Gloria N. Graffis, age 82, of La Porte, passed away on June 30, 2013 at IU Health La Porte Hospital. She was born in La Porte, IN on July 9, 1930 to Evald and Edith (Anderson) Lindgren. On December 20, 1952 in La Porte, she married Wayne Graffis who was a teacher at Union Mills and Principal at Kingsbury School....

Jun 30, 2013

Mary Kay Long, age 48, of Mill Creek, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend. She was born in Chicago, IL on April 7, 1965. On July 24, 1999, she married Jerry Long who survives. Also surviving are her beloved children; daughter, Randa M. Elder of La Porte, son, Randall Elder of Mill Creek;...

Jun 25, 2013

John H. "Jack" Utley, Jr. Major John H. Utley, Jr. USAR (Ret.) age 85, of La Porte, passed away on June 25, 2013 at Franciscan St. Anthony Health in Michigan City. Mr. Utley donated his body to science with IU Medical School and a Memorial Service to celebrate his life will be held on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at 11:00...