Obituaries

Rev. Jerry Stegall

Rev. Jerry Stegall

Jun 15, 2010

Rev. Jerry E. Stegall, 69 years old of LaPorte, IN., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 15, 2010 in LaPorte Hospital. He was born February 26, 1941 in Harriman, Tennessee the son of the late Clarence and Vida (Keeton) Stegall. He retired in 1995 from UPS. He had a special love and ministry for the elderly...

Frederick Glassman

Frederick Glassman

Jun 7, 2010

Frederick "Terry" Glassman, 63 years old of Portage, IN, Passed away Monday, June 7, 2010 at home with his loving family at his side. He was born October 4, 1946 in LaPorte, Indiana , Son of the late Frederick Raymond Glassman and Margaret Pegge (Funk) Schaper. He was preceded in death by his parents, a stepfather, Elmer Schaper, nephew, Patrick...

Mary Dittmer

Mary Dittmer

Jun 5, 2010

Mary Ann Dittmer 99, years old of Beaverton, OR, and formerly of Rolling Prairie, IN., passed away on June 5, 2010 in Beaverton, Oregon. Mary Ann moved to Oregon to be with family. She was February 17, 1911 in Rolling Prairie, Indiana , Daughter of the late Casper H. and Annie (Mangold)Lehker. Mary Ann Dittmer was preceded in death...

Dean Masterson

Dean Masterson

Jun 3, 2010

Dean Harold Masterson, 81 years old of La Porte, IN, died in LaPorte Hospital on June 3, 2010. He was born April 10, 1929 in Rensselear, Indiana, Son of the late Washie W. and Helen G. (Mason) Masterson. Dean was married on August 6, 1948 in LaPorte, IN. to Blanche "Betty" Marie Suppa who preceded him in death on January...

Marilyn Weiss

Marilyn Weiss

Jun 3, 2010

Marilyn E. Weiss, 81 years old of La Porte, IN, died Thursday, June 3, 2010 in LaPorte Hospital. She was born January 18, 1929 in Mill Creek, IN., Daughter of the late Miller C. & Florence (Ruff) Wilson. She was married on December 26, 1959 in Mill Creek, IN., to Donald E. Weiss who preceded her in death on...

S. Handley

S. Handley

Jun 2, 2010

S. Dwight Handley Born June 22, 1919, in LaPorte, Indiana, to Lottie Margaret Brackbill Handley and Harold Lowell Handley. He was schooled in the LaPorte School System & Indiana University School of Business 1938-1941. He was a member of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity. Married Mary Susan Stull of Bloomington, IN, May 25, 1941. Born to them were Judith Susan...

Jean Beach

Jean Beach

May 31, 2010

Jean L. Beach, 87 years old of New Buffalo, MI and formerly of La Porte, died Monday May 31, 2010 at Carol's Adult Care Facility in New Buffalo. She was born July 22, 1922 in Chicago, IL to Dr. H.C. and Arvada Roberts. She was married on Sept. 7, 1947 in La Porte to Robert E. Beach who preceded her...

Judy Sutherlin

Judy Sutherlin

May 24, 2010

Judith Sutherlin, 63 years old of Westville, IN, died Monday, May 24, 2010 in La Porte Hospital. She was born October 13, 1946 in Mt. Vernon, IL, daughter of Forrest and Margaret (Chelf) Harmon. Judith was married to Richard Sutherlin on October 4, 1963 in Michigan City, who survives. She enjoyed life, sitting on her front porch, she was an...

Bonnie Tucker

Bonnie Tucker

May 20, 2010

Bonnie Tucker, 56 years old of LaPorte, IN, died Thursday, May 20, 2010 in LaPorte, IN. She was born November 21, 1953 in Willits, CA., Daughter of Clifford and Jeull (Cronin) Smith. Surviving are her son; Micheal Tucker of LaPorte, IN., daughter; Michelle Tucker of New Carlisle, IN., three granddaughters and one grandson. Cremation has taken place and Memorial Dinner...

Juan Chavez

Juan Chavez

May 19, 2010

Juan S. Chavez, 66 years old of La Porte, IN, died Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at his home in LaPorte. He was born December 15, 1943 in Elsa, TX., Son of Anacleto & Paula (Salinas) Chavez. Juan was the proud owner of Chavez & Sons Landscaping since 1982. Surviving are his sons; Johnny G. Chavez of Stevensville, MI., Jesse G....

Virginia Seitz

Virginia Seitz

May 13, 2010

Virginia Seitz, 57, of La Porte, died Thursday, May 13, 2010 in La Porte Hospital. She was born on Sept. 28, 1952, daughter of the late Robert and Delpha (Bunse) Seitz. Virginia was a member of The United Methodist Church and a number of choirs. She enjoyed spending time with her friends and music. She played violin and piano. When...

Florence Birlson

Florence Birlson

May 8, 2010

Florence "Peggy" O'Neil Moorehead Birlson, 89 years old of LaPorte, died at 9:42 AM, Saturday, May 8, 2010 at LaPorte Hospital . She was born in Newport, Arkansas on July 1, 1920, Daughter of Henry and Lillie Woodard Moorehead. On February 3, 1944 in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, she married Buster Birlson who passed away on April 17, 1975. Mrs. Birlson...

Maureen West

Maureen West

May 8, 2010

Maureen West, 77 years old of LaPorte, Indiana, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 8, 2010. A celebration of her life will take place at 10 AM Thursday, May 13 at the Cutler Funeral Home with Pastor Nate Loucks officiating. Burial will be in Pine Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 12 from 4-7 PM and...

Montie Bowen

Montie Bowen

May 1, 2010

Montie Crumwell Bowen, 61 years old of LaPorte, IN, died Sat. May 1, 2010 in his home. He was born January 18, 1949 in LaPorte, Indiana, Son of the late Montie Clayton Bowen and the late Dorthy Josephine( West) Bowen. He was a Life Member of the DAV and NRA. He retired from the US Army as a Staff Sgt....

Robert Swank

Robert Swank

Apr 11, 2010

Robert “Bob” R. Swank May 11, 1926-April 11, 2010 La PORTE — Robert “Bob” R. Swank, 83 years old of La Porte, IN, died at 3:20 A.M. Sunday, April 11, 2010 at his home. He was born on May 11, 1926 in Bourbon, IN, Son of Ray and Gladys York Swank. On July 3, 1949 in Michigan City, he married...

J.B. Warfield

J.B. Warfield

Apr 4, 2010

J. B. Warfield, 80 years old of La Porte, died Sunday, April 4, 2010 in La Porte Hospital. He was born Jan. 25, 1930 in Hazzard, Kentucky to the late Cager T. & Grace (Shelton) Warfield. He served in the US Army Army during the Korean War, Life member of the VFW Post #1130 where he was Past Commander and...

G.T. Howard

G.T. Howard

Apr 4, 2010

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G. T. Howard, 66 years old of La Porte, IN, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 4, 2010 in La Porte Hospital. He was born May 29, 1943 in Jackson, Kentucky, Son of the late George and May (Dysart) Howard . He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Carolyn Thomas who...

Jack Rosenbaum

Jack Rosenbaum

Apr 4, 2010

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Jack L. Rosenbaum, 87 years old of La Porte, IN, passed away Sunday April 4, 2010 in his home He was born May 30, 1922 in Knox, Indiana, Son of the late William and Grace (Good) Rosenbaum. Jack was married on June 1, 1943 in Hammond, IN to Irene Cable for 66 years. He was a...

Gudrun Thordarson

Gudrun Thordarson

Apr 2, 2010

Gudrun Lilja Thordarson (Gudsteinsdottir) was born on Christmas day in 1937 in Vestmannaeyjar, a small island off the southern coast of Iceland. She passed away on Good Friday, April 2, 2010 at her home in La Porte, Indiana surrounded by her family. She was born into a large family with five sisters and three brothers. On Easter Sunday, April 1,...

Marion Heise

Marion Heise

Apr 1, 2010

Marion Jean Heise, 80 years old of La Porte, IN, died in Thurs. April 1, 2010 in La Porte Hospital She was born May 9, 1929 in LaPorte, Indiana , Daughter of the late William and Maybelle(Shaw) Bower Marion worked for 20 years and retired from the Wax Department at Howmett. She was a 1947 Graduate of LaPorte High...

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