Feb 2, 2010

John DeBew, 76, of La Porte, died Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010 in Memorial Hospital, South Bend. He was born June 22, 1933 in Kenora, Saskatchewan, Canada, son of the late Michael and Mary (Kurlick) Daciw. He was married on Oct. 20, 1962, in Chicago, Ill., to Bernadine Zalewa who survives. John enjoyed cooking, reading and spending time with his grandchildren....

Jan 26, 2010

Tami J. Williamson Hart, 51, of Rolling Prairie, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010 in La Porte Hospital. She was born Dec. 27, 1958 in La Porte to Wilbur H. and Peggy (Lambert) Williamson. Tami was married May 17, 1997 in Las Vegas to Jerry T. Hart, who survives. She is also survived by two sons, Shayne A. (Cindy)...

Jan 26, 2010

Patricia Dolohery Thate, 78, of La Porte and formerly of Hanna, Ind., passed away Tuesday Jan. 26, 2010 at La Porte Hospital. She was born March 19, 1931 in Plymouth, Ind., daughter of the late Alfred and Gertrude (Poor) Dolohery. Patricia was married July 10, 1965 in La Porte to Clifford Carl Thate who preceded her in death May...

Jan 23, 2010

Morris Ray Cain, 78 years old of La Porte, IN, died Saturday, January 23, 2010 in Settler's House He was born September 20, 1931 in Francesville, Indiana, Son of the late Martin Ray Cain and the late Martha Marie Waymier. He was a member of American Legion and served in the US Army during the Korean War, also a member...

Jan 20, 2010

Judith Ann Cooley, 66 years old of La Porte, IN, died Wednesday, January 20, 2010 in La Porte Hospital She was born on December 9, 1943 in Bluffton, IN to the late James Carl & Mabel (Jump) Milby. Judith retired as office manager of Schwartz Paper Company after 27 years. She was a member of the American Ladies Auxiliary, 40+eight...

Jan 13, 2010

Joan M. Ulrich, 85 years old of LaPorte, Indiana, died Wednesday, January 13, 2010 in Golden Living Center Fountainview. Joan was born in Reading, England, on March 14, 1924, daughter of William and Clara (Russell) Berry. Joan grew up in Reading and also lived in Fleet. She attended school in Reading and graduated from The Kendrick School for Girls. Joan...

Jan 12, 2010

Belva Jo Ingersoll, 81 years old of La Porte, IN, passed away Tuesday Jan. 12, 2010 in Golden Living Center-Fountainview, La Porte. She was born April 21, 1928 in Valparaiso, Daughter of the late Arthur Keene and the late Geneva (Hanson) Keene. Belva Jo was a member of First United Methodist Church, and was a choir member for many...

Jan 10, 2010

Polly A. Brown, 64, of Argos, Ind., died Sunday, Jan. 10, 2010 in St. Joseph Medical Center, Plymouth, Ind. She was born Jan. 19, 1945 in Caraway, Ark., daughter of the late Allen McGrew and Mary (Stacy) Williams. She was married on May 6, 1961 in Lake City, Ark., to Roy Eugene Brown who preceded her in death Dec....

Jan 8, 2010

Leah A. Johnson, 25 years old of La Porte, IN, died Friday, January 8, 2010 as a result of an automobile accident in Starke Co., Indiana She was born in LaPorte, IN. May 22, 1984 Daughter of Douglas A. and Christine (Madsen) Ribordy. Leah was a 2003 LaPorte High School Honors Graduate and a 2007 Honors Graduate of Ball State...

Jan 3, 2010

Robert H. Samford, 82 years old of New Carlisle, IN, went peacefully to be with his bride of 58 years, Sunday, January 3, 2010 in Golden Living Center Fountainview, LaPorte, IN.

He was born April 1, 1927 in Wayne City, IL to the late Robert Harry and Rosa (Garrison) Samford.

He was married on October...

Dec 28, 2009

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William "Bill" Inman, 61 years old of Kingsford Heights, IN died Monday, December 28, 2009 at LaPorte Hospital. He was born June 8, 1948 in LaPorte, Indiana, Son of Noah Louis and Janith Alice (Grage) Inman. He was married to Betty Cooley who survives. He enjoyed working with his father on small motors and wood crafting....

Dec 22, 2009

Warren Rudolph Stueck, Jr. of Michigan City, IN. passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at his home. He was born February 3, 1958 in Michigan City, IN. Son of Warren R. and Pearl Batzel Stueck, Sr. On May 14, 1988 in Michigan City, he married Katherine L. Cox. He was a member of Countryside Christian Church, Professional Photographers of Indiana,...

Dec 20, 2009

Betty Virginia Cain, 77 years old of La Porte, IN, died Sunday, December 20, 2009 in Settler's House She was born October 10, 1932 in Dale County, Alabama, Daughter of the late Edward Frank Paschal and the late Phopie Crumpler. She was a member of La Porte Missionary Church, enjoyed crosheting and reading.. She was married December 19, 1951 in...

Dec 20, 2009

Marie A Funk (Drazer), passed away Sunday afternoon, December 20, 2009 at Loyola Medical Center in Chicago, IL. She was born March 9, 1933 in Westville, IN to Earl and Elizabeth (Smith) Reed, both who have preceded her in death. Marie married Milton A. Funk March 3, 1962 in La Porte, who also preceded her in death in February...

Dec 19, 2009

Wesley Kessler, 65 years old of La Porte, IN, died Saturday, December 19, 2009 at LaPorte Hospital. He was born October 8, 1944, in LaPorte, Son of Victor F. and Lucille Parthun Kessler. On December 19, 1964, in LaPorte, he married Carol Ann Heiman, who passed away on May 18, 2007. He was a member of Door Village United Methodist...

Dec 18, 2009

Norman Gene Kistler, 79 years old of Rolling Prairie, IN, died Friday, December 18, 2009 at LaPorte Hospital. He was born March 19, 1930 in Bass Lake, Indiana. He was married on July 29, 1950 in Hammond, IN to Evelyn Malatinka who preceded him in death on November 11, 2009. Surviving are his daughters, Diane (Ed) Wainscott of LaPorte, IN.,...

Dec 7, 2009

Suzanne C. Hines, 78 of La Porte died peacefully at home on Sunday, December 7, 2009 of natural causes. She was born on November 15, 1931 in Rensselaer, Indiana to Ethel Opal and Harold William Campbell. She graduated from Rensselaer High School in 1950. After living and working in Chicago for a short period of time she settled in...

Dec 5, 2009

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Ernest O. Schwenk, 84 years old of La Porte, IN, died Saturday, December 5, 2009 in St. Anthony Hospital in Michigan City He was born Nov. 5, 1925 in La Porte, Son of the late John & Eliza (Carter) Schwenk He married Margarete Friedrich July 25, 1953 at Galena Baptist Church in La Porte who preceded him in...

Nov 23, 2009

Claude Wozniak, 67 years old of Michigan City, IN, died Monday, November 23, 2009 in St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Michigan City, IN. He was born June 6, 1942 in Hammond, IN. Son of the late Stanley "Honey" and Irene (Pawlowski) Wozniak. Claude had lived in LaPorte for many years. Claude was a United States Army Vietnam Veteran. He was the...

Nov 19, 2009

Nancy J. Hines, 75 years old of LaPorte, Indiana, died Thursday, November 19, 2009 in LaPorte Hospital . She was born March 25, 1934 in Kokomo, Indiana, Daughter of the late Everett Darrell and Allena Lily (Wood) Dowden. Nancy was married on September 6, 1952 in Walton, Indiana to Robert D. Hines who survives. Surviving are three sons, Steve...