Jan 14, 2013

William "Bill" D. Loucks of Rolling Prairie passed away on Monday, January 14, 2013 in his home at the age of 78. He was born on October 28, 1934, the son of the late Theodore and Vada (Sechrist) Loucks. He married the greatest love of his life Wanda O'Dell on August 23, 1952; she preceded him in death on May...

Jan 12, 2013

Frank Henry Lloyd of LaPorte, IN passed away on Saturday January 12, 2013 in Golden Living Center at the age of 88. He was born in LaPorte, IN on October 7, 1924 the son of the late Frank Marion & Irene Ruth (Kuhnhoffer) Lloyd. On March 16, 1946 he married Norma Miner; she preceded him in death on April 22,...

Jan 8, 2013

Louis Anthony Manino, 83 years old of LaPorte, IN, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at his home. He was born August 28, 1929 in Tickfaw, LA, son of the late Nicola and Rose (Sampere) Manino. He served in the Korean War. He retired as a Machinist at Curtiss Candy/Nabisco Brands and was a member of the American Legion,...

Jan 5, 2013

Dorothy D. Todd, age 89 of La Porte, IN, died Saturday, January 5, 2013 at the home of her daughter, surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 30, 1923 in Buckner, IL, daughter of Dallas and Myrtel (Jones) Darnell. On March 31, 1945 in Benton, IL, she married Alfred E. Todd, who died January 5, 2004. She was...

Jan 5, 2013

Robyn Alicia Ortt, age 42, of LaPorte, lost her battle against leukemia early afternoon on Saturday, January 5, 2013 at University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL. She was born on October 10, 1970 in Peru, Indiana, to Clark and Louise (Gore) Bootz. On May 5, 2007, in LaPorte she married Joseph Ortt. She is survived by her husband, Joseph of...

Jan 4, 2013

Carl E. Krentz, age 84 of LaPorte, died 3:35 PM, Friday, January 4, 2013 at Settlers House, LaPorte, IN. He was born January 20, 1928 in LaPorte, IN, son of Erich and Callie (Meuschke) Krentz. Carl was Chairman of the Board for Thanhardt-Burger Corporation, LaPorte. He was Mayor of LaPorte from 1996-2000. A member of the LaPorte Hospital Board, LaPorte...

Dec 29, 2012

MaryAnn Dandino, 77, of Elkhart, IN passed away on Saturday December 29, 2012 at the age of 77. She was born on August 26, 1935 at home in Marshall County, IN the daughter of Charles & Margaret (Muffley) Fisher. On January 12, 1952 she married Carl E. Crum and they were married for over 25 years, he preceded her in...

Dec 28, 2012

Edna E. Dunifon, age 94, of LaPorte, passed away at 8 PM on Friday, December 28, 2012 at Golden Living Center – Fountainview Terrace, LaPorte, IN. She was born on December 25, 1918 in LaPorte, to Albert and Daisy (Shippee) Hagermann. On August 2, 1942, in LaPorte she married Roy Dunifon. She is survived by her daughter, Patti Dunifon Lovaas...

Dec 22, 2012

Nancy B. Hawkins, of La Porte, IN passed away on Saturday December 22, 2012 at the age of 85. She was born on September 23, 1927 in Wierton, West Virginia, IN the daughter of the late Albert & Harriet (Gorby) Smith. On November 22, 1947 she married John C. Hawkins; He preceded her in death in 1992. She is survived...

Dec 22, 2012

Sarah Joyce Swisher, of Kingsford Heights passed away unexpectedly at La Porte Hospital on Saturday December 22, 2012 at the age of 36. She was born in La Porte, IN on January 10, 1976 the daughter of David Gee & Lucinda Schulz. On February 2, 2002 she married Sean Swisher, he survives. She is also survived by her parents, David...

Dec 17, 2012

Richard N. Hunt , 84 years old of Union Mills, IN, passed away on December 17, 2012 at his home. He was born July 23, 1928 in Union Mills, Indiana , Son of the late Arden Hunt and the late Lucile LeSourd Hunt . He was a member of the Liberty Bible Church . He honorably served his country in...

Dec 16, 2012

Catherine I. Theis, 94 years old of Walkerton, IN, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Fountainview Terrace in LaPorte, IN. She was born October 2, 1918 in Union Township, St. Joseph County, daughter of the late Irvin E. and Dorothy (Schafer) Annis. Catherine was a graduate of Madison Township High School and also attended Manchester College and graduated...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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;...

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...