Obituaries

Steven Nelson

Steven Nelson

Mar 5, 2012

Steven M. Nelson, 43 years old of LaPorte, IN, passed away Monday, March 5, 2012 at IU Health LaPorte Hospital surrounded by his loving family and friends. Steve was born on September 7, 1968 in LaPorte, IN. He attended LaPorte High School and graduated in 1986. Steve touched so many lives throughout his short yet very memorable life. Steve's life...

Henry Schult

Henry Schult

Mar 3, 2012

Infant Henry John Bema Schult was born on January 18, 2012 along with his identical twin brother Liam Charles Bema to Walter and Marie (Tanger) Schult. They were born at St. Anthony's Hospital in Crown Point, IN. On March 3, 2012 Henry was received into the everlasting arms of Jesus. He leaves behind his parents of Laporte; Grandparents, Robert &...

David Goodwin

David Goodwin

Mar 2, 2012

David Riley Goodwin, 72, of La Porte, Indiana, and formerly of San Antonio, Texas, passed away after a fall at his home on Friday March 2, 2012. He was born on July 21, 1939 to David G. and Mary E. (Johnson) Goodwin. He graduated from La Porte High School in 1957 and attended Indiana University as well as the American...

Marcia Hines

Marcia Hines

Feb 28, 2012

Marcia R (Fiacable) Hines, 50, of La Porte, Indiana entered into the presence of God on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at IU La Porte Hospital surrounded by her family. Marcia fought a remarkable battle with cancer through her strong spirit and unwavering faith that her life was ultimately in God's hands. Marcia was born on December 24, 1961 in Gary,...

Donald Welch

Donald Welch

Feb 26, 2012

With his loving family by his side, Donald Arthur Welch, age 83, died on February 26, 2012 at IU LaPorte Hospital following a long, brave fight with rheumatoid arthritis and subsequent heart problems. He was born February 24, 1929 in Delaware, Ohio to Paul and Pauline Evans Welch. He was a 1947 graduate of Frank B. Willis High School in...

Alberta Maynard

Alberta Maynard

Feb 24, 2012

Alberta Claudine (Allen) Maynard, 85 years old of San Antonio, TX, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2012 at her home. She was born on January 21, 1927 in Hammond, IN, daughter of the late Albert and Marie (Lubke) Allen. She was married on February 25, 1946 to Ronald George Maynard, Sr. who preceded her in death. Alberta was...

Jordan Warnock

Jordan Warnock

Feb 21, 2012

Jordan Nathaniel Warnock , 18 years old of La Porte, IN, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at his home. He was born January 27, 1994 in LaPorte, Indiana, to Christopher Warnock and Sandra (Norris) Miller . He enjoyed show choir, playing guitar, spending time with his family and friends, bowling, writing music, writing anything, and was a great musician...

Caylin Riley-Jimerson

Caylin Riley-Jimerson

Feb 15, 2012

Caylin Joanne Riley-Jimerson, 6 month old infant, passed away on February 15, 2012 at Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on August 1, 2011 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Derek Wayne Jimerson and Carmen Joanne Riley. Surviving are her parents, Derek and Carmen, of Walkerton, Indiana; grandparents Carin Riley, Robert (Julie) Riley, and Beth Jimerson, all of LaPorte,...

Brigitte Dudeck

Brigitte Dudeck

Feb 13, 2012

Brigitte "Kitti" Dudeck, 67 years old of LaPorte, IN, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2012 at Central Dupage Hospital, IL., surrounded by her loving family. Kittie was born on June 13, 1944 in Linz, Austria. She was the daughter of James and Caroline (Cais) Rogowski. She was married on May 12, 1962 in La Porte, IN to John Dudeck...

Thomas Fara

Thomas Fara

Feb 12, 2012

THOMAS R. FARA November 21, 1931 - February 12, 2012 Thomas (Tom) R. Fara - 80 of La Porte passed away on Sunday February 12, 2012 at his winter home in Naples, Florida, with his family by his side. He was born in La Porte, IN on November 21, 1931 the son of the late Ray and Coral (Brown) Fara....

Connie Mills

Connie Mills

Feb 11, 2012

Connie R. Mills, age 64 of LaPorte, IN, died Saturday, February 11, 2012 at I.U. Health LaPorte Hospital. She was born on June 20, 1947 in LaPorte to Wallace and Juanita Smith Clanton. She was a Bartender and wonderful Cook for the American Legion of Walkerton, IN. A member of First Church of God, LaPorte; Ladies Auxiliary American Legion Post...

Arthur Ransom

Arthur Ransom

Feb 9, 2012

Arthur C. Ransom, 85 years old of La Porte, IN, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at IU Health LaPorte Hospital. He was born July 9, 1926 in Michigan City, IN, Son of the late Arthur C. and Gertrude (Arens) Ransom. He was married on October 5, 1946 to Lois I.Wood who preceded him in death on August 13,...

Gregory Green

Gregory Green

Feb 7, 2012

Gregory Green, 47 years old of , LaPorte, IN, passed away unexpectedly of a heart attack on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at LaPorte Hospital. He was born on Sunday, February 23, 1964 in South Bend, IN, son of Clarence "Sonny" Green and Joyce (Repak) Wheeler. Greg had been previously married to Joanna (Jo) Green, his best friend and love of...

Samuel Trigg

Samuel Trigg

Feb 6, 2012

Samuel Clark Trigg of La Porte, Indiana passed away peacefully on February 6, 2012 at the age of 88, following a brief illness, at his winter home in Jupiter, Florida. Mrs. RoseMary Trigg, his wife of over 67 years, and their four children were at his side throughout his illness and at the time of his passing. Mr. Trigg...

Samuel Trigg

Samuel Trigg

Feb 6, 2012

Samuel Clark Trigg of La Porte, Indiana passed away peacefully on February 6, 2012 at the age of 88, following a brief illness, at his winter home in Jupiter, Florida. Mrs. RoseMary Trigg, his wife of over 67 years, and their four children were at his side throughout his illness and at the time of his passing. Mr. Trigg was...

Thelma Eichinger

Thelma Eichinger

Jan 26, 2012

Thelma Eichinger, 94 years old of Michigan City, IN, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2012 in Millers Merry Manor in New Carlisle, IN. She was born on November 27, 1917 in LaPorte, IN., Daughter of the late John and Eliza (Carter) Schwenk. Thelma was married in August of 1976 at Galena Baptist Church to Walter Eichinger who preceded her...

Joel Osenga

Joel Osenga

Jan 25, 2012

Joel R. Osenga, 82 years old of LaPorte, IN, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 in LaPorte, IN. He was born December 31, 1929 in Lansing, MI, son of the late Robert E. Osenga and the late Johanna Slachter. Joel married Beryl Lute on May 29, 1953 in Hanna Methodist Church. Joel was in the Air Force in Denver,...

Jack Pointon

Jack Pointon

Jan 24, 2012

Jack Lee Pointon, age 74, of La Porte passed away Tuesday January 24, 2012 at 5:35 PM at IU Health La Porte Hospital following an extended illness. He was born on February 23, 1937 to Alta Mae Tidey in La Porte. On May 25, 1959 he married Vella J. Mansfield at the Waterford Methodist Church in Michigan City. Jack...

Chlorine Weaver

Chlorine Weaver

Jan 24, 2012

Chlorine B. Weaver, 93 years old of Statesville, NC,(formerly of LaPorte) passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2012. She was born on May 22, 1918 in Hinton, West Virginia, daughter of the late Marvin and Mabel (Allen) Buckland. She was married on December 25, 1953 in Chicago to Everette Weaver who preceded her in death on February 1, 1978 ....

Henry Ellis

Henry Ellis

Jan 24, 2012

Henry "Hank" Ellis, 89.92 years old formerly of Chicago, IL died peacefully as the result of natural causes on Tuesday, January 24, 2012 in Laporte. He was born on February 23, 1922 in Chicago, IL, son of the late John Egielski and the late Anna Gwozdz. Hank was married on November 15, 1947 in Chicago, IL to Dorothy Bojnowski. He...

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