Obituaries

Pennelope Lindquist

Pennelope Lindquist

Dec 15, 2012

Pennelope Jo Lindquist

December 9, 2012 - December 15, 2012

Pennelope Jo Lindquist, 6 days old, passed away on December 15, 2012 at South Bend Memorial Hospital. She was born December 9, 2012 in South Bend,Indiana, Daughter of Brandon Lindquist and Amanda Niezgodski. Surviving are her parents; brothers; Thadeous Niezgodski, Sebastian Niezgodski; grandmothers; Teffany Barnett, Stacy Lawrence,...

Lilly Tibbs

Lilly Tibbs

Dec 13, 2012

Lilly Tibbs, of La Porte, IN passed away at Settler’s House in La Porte, IN on Thursday, December 13, 2012 at the age of 84. She was born on July 17, 1928 in Mannheim, Germany the daughter of Joseph & Emilie (Salis Von Galitz) Hacker. On January 7, 1957 she married Paul A. Tibbs in Mannheim, Germany he survives. She...

Allen Jones

Allen Jones

Dec 12, 2012

Biography

Allen D. Jones, 59 years old of New Carlisle, IN, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at his home. He was born July 30, 1953 in LaPorte, IN, son of Warren E. Jones and Marion (Wanser) Jones. Allen was married on February 2, 1974 in Rolling Prairie to Martha "Betsy" Hootman who survives. Allen was a graduate...

Beatrice McAlister

Beatrice McAlister

Dec 12, 2012

Beatrice Lee McAlister, 87 years old of LaPorte, IN, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at IU Health LaPorte Hospital. She was born March 28, 1925 in Lexington, KY, daughter of the late Walter Thomas and Nancy Ellen (Lowry) Handy. Beatrice was married on November 1, 1947 in Lexington, KY, to Henry McAlister who preceded her in death on...

Carolyn Barr

Carolyn Barr

Dec 8, 2012

Carolyn Jane (Whitcomb) Barr, of La Porte, IN passed away at Golden Living Center in La Porte at the age of 85. She was born on February 18, 1927 the daughter of the late Roscoe Leonard and Beulah (Record) Whitcomb in Michigantown, IN. On October 28, 1951 she married Robert Martin Barr at the Michigantown Methodist Church. He preceded...

Suellen Johnson

Suellen Johnson

Nov 24, 2012

Suellen Ross Johnson passed away at her home on Saturday November 24, 2012 at the age of 57. She was born on September 28, 1955 in La Porte, IN the daughter of the late Earl Carl & Mildred (Macedoni) Ross. She is survived two children, Jill (Michael) Rosenbaum of Mill Creek and Brent Johnson of La Porte; three grandchildren, Jenna,...

Michael Walt, Sr

Michael Walt, Sr

Nov 23, 2012

Michael R."Me-Thinks" Walt, Sr., 91 years old of Westville, IN, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2012 at IU Health LaPorte Hospital. He was born March 1, 1921 in Fort Wayne, IN, son of the late Michael W. and K. Margarita (Miller) Walt. Michael was married on April 3, 1948 in LaPorte, IN. to Josephine B. Casto who preceded him...

Jane Evans

Jane Evans

Nov 23, 2012

Jane Claire Evans passed away unexpectedly yet peacefully on Friday November 23, 2012 at her home. She was born on February 2, 1961 in Ashford Kent, England. On August 1, 1991 she married Clive Evans in La Porte, IN. She is survived by her husband, Clive Evans; two daughters, Ashley & Jillian Evans; her parents, Peter Jongkind & Anne Craft;...

Sim Womack

Sim Womack

Nov 22, 2012

Sim Parker Womack, of Rolling Prarie, IN was welcomed home into the loving arms of his heavenly father on Thursday, November 22, 2012. He was 69 years old. He was born on September 5, 1943 the son of the late Orah & Dora (Masters) Womack in McMinnville, TN. On Janruary 31, 1964 he married Gloria J. Watt; she survives. He...

William Ekins

William Ekins

Nov 21, 2012

William G. "Bill" Ekins passed away on November 21, 2012 at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on September 22, 1956 to Ronald & Dorothy (Swan) Ekins in La Porte. On August 7, 1982 he married Terri Post; she survives. He is also survived by, his wife Terri Ekins of La Porte; two children, Jamilyn (Ashley...

Alexander MacLeod, Jr

Alexander MacLeod, Jr

Nov 17, 2012

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Alexander "Sandy" T. MacLeod, Jr., age 71of Walkerton, IN, died Saturday, November 17, 2012 at I.U. Health LaPorte Hospital. He was born March 16, 1941 in Gary, IN, son of Alexander T. Sr. and Elsie Mae Jones MacLeod. On June 15, 1968 he married Rose Ann Toman, who survives. He served our country honorably in the...

Merlin Sampson

Merlin Sampson

Nov 16, 2012

Merlin D. "Mert" Sampson, 86 of La Porte, IN, passed away Friday, November 16, 2012 at IU Health LaPorte Hospital. He was born September 19, 1926 in LaPorte, son of Russell and Goldie Fuller Sampson. He married Mary Utnehmer who preceded him in death, then married Barbara Day on July 24, 1953 who also preceded him in death. Surviving are...

Kenneth Kaley

Kenneth Kaley

Nov 13, 2012

Kenneth W. Kaley, 96 years old of LaPorte, IN, passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at Golden Living Center Fountainview. He was born December 23, 1915 in Peru, IN, son of the late John W. and Bodie (Lang) Kaley. Kenneth was married on August 7, 1948 in Michigan City, IN to Emma Jacob who preceded him in death on...

George Stout

George Stout

Nov 12, 2012

George Burley Stout, age 62 of LaPorte, Indiana, died at 8:10 A.M., Monday, November 12, 2012 at I.U. Health LaPorte Hospital. He was born December 29, 1949 in Winamac, IN, son of Burl and Fern Roberts Stout. He was retired from A & A Metal, LaPorte, IN. He served honorably in the United States Army, serving in Germany. He also...

Marvin Kalsow

Marvin Kalsow

Nov 10, 2012

Marvin Kalsow, of La Porte passed away at the age of 85, on Saturday November 10, 2012 at Brentwood in La Porte. He was born on July 11, 1927 the son of the late Lester & Charlotte (Fenker) Kalsow. On October 16, 1954 he married Corinne Hanes, she preceded him in death on September 18, 2010. He is survived by...

Virginia Chalik

Virginia Chalik

Nov 8, 2012

Virginia Chalik of La Porte, IN passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2012 at the age of 94. She was born on October 16, 1918 to Otto & Josephine (Hopkins) Conrad in La Porte. On February 21, 1942 she married John Chalik Jr., who preceded her in death in 1999. She is survived by three children, John (Susan Chamberlain) Chalik...

Mary Coffeen

Mary Coffeen

Nov 4, 2012

Mary Marjorie Coffeen of LaPorte, Indiana passed away in Westville on Sunday, November 4 at the age of 80. Marj was born on May 15, 1932 in Winchester, Indiana to Ennis Avery and Mary Elizabeth (Wigmore) Gulley. She grew up in Winchester with two brothers and two sisters. She graduated from Winchester High School and later in life received a...

Lawrence Wysocki, Sr

Lawrence Wysocki, Sr

Nov 4, 2012

Lawrence "Larry" Wysocki, Sr. "Pops", 76 years old of Walkerton, IN, passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2012 in IU Health LaPorte Hospital. He was born September 7, 1936 in Blue Island, IL, son of the late Constant and Rose (Hahn) Wysocki. Larry was married on October 16, 1958 to Joyce Hamer who survives. Larry was a US Navy Veteran,...

Maureen Meadway

Maureen Meadway

Nov 3, 2012

Maureen Meadway, age 84 of LaPorte, died at 4:55 P.M. Saturday, November 3, 2012 at Golden Living Center - Fountainview Terrace, LaPorte, IN. She was born September 14, 1928 in Lancashire, England, daughter of William Henry and Beatrice Wells Meadway. She had served for the Royal Air Force in England following WWII. She was a member of the LaPorte Hospital...

Jacob Tsitrian

Jacob Tsitrian

Oct 29, 2012

Jacob Tsitrian, 93, died October 29, 2012 at IU LaPorte Hospital. He was born March 18, 1919 in Turkey to Kristina and Mgerdich Chitrian (translates to Tsitrian). He served in the Greek Army and was a POW during the Holocaust. Coming to the US in 1950 as a refugee, he lived many years in California where he owned several restaurants,...

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