Obituaries

Lorraine Hamman

Lorraine Hamman

Nov 9, 2010

Lorraine M. Hamman, 87 years old of Plymouth, IN, died Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, IN. She was born February 4, 1923 in Prescott, Wisconsin, daughter of Albert and Hazel (Sutton) Martin. She married May 23, 1942 in Prescott, WI. to Wallace H. Hamman who survives in Plymouth. Also surviving are two daughters;...

Joshua Martinez

Joshua Martinez

Nov 6, 2010

Joshua "Josh" Gerald J. Martinez, 18 years old of LaPorte, Indiana, died at 7:27 PM, Saturday, November 6, 2010 at LaPorte Hospital. He was born July 6, 1992 in LaPorte, Son of Lisa Blankenship Martinez and John "Juan" Martinez III. Josh loved listening to and writing music. He also enjoyed sports. He enjoyed being with his friends, he was very...

Mary Metts

Mary Metts

Oct 27, 2010

Mary "Mardell" Metts, 85 years old of Hanna, IN, died Wednesday, October 27, 2010 in LaPorte Hospital. She was born February 21, 1925 in Washington Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, Daughter of the late Cleveland and Grace Coil (Schuh). Mary was married on December 7, 1949 in Rensselaer, IN., to Mervin "Buster" Metts who preceded her in death. She was retired...

Doris Scott

Doris Scott

Oct 25, 2010

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Doris Mae ("Jo") Scott, 87, formerly of LaPorte, IN went safely home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 6:10 A.M. Monday, October 25, 2010 at Greencroft Health Center of Goshen, Indiana after a long illness. She was born in Cleveland, OH on December 14, 1922, to Mary Eli and Lawrence Edgar Joseph. On April 25, 1944...

Nancy Smith

Nancy Smith

Oct 23, 2010

Nancy Jane Smith, 56 years old of La Porte, IN, passed from this life to her new home Saturday Oct. 23, 2010 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 25, 1954 in Aurora, Illinois, Daughter of William and Patricia (Lindgren) Meinhard. Nancy was a member of Lighthouse Church and was a LaPorte High School Graduate. She...

Phil Collins

Phil Collins

Oct 23, 2010

Phil G. Collins, 47 years old of La Porte, IN, died 11:00 PM Saturday October 23, 2010 in his home He was born Feb. 5, 1963 in Morristown, Tennessee Son of the late Rolan and Myrtle (Davis) Collins He worked for Lewis Bakeries for 12 years and as an Executive Chef for Reed's Restaurant and the Timers Restaurant both of...

Irma Flagg

Irma Flagg

Oct 11, 2010

Irma Fay Flagg, 80, passed away on October 11, 2010 in LaPorte, Indiana, after a long courageous battle with Congestive Heart Failure. A longtime resident of LaPorte, she was born November 6, 1929 in Harpster, Ohio, to Amel and Mae (Sheppard) Wells. She married the late Michael Kovalcin, who preceded her in death, then she married Milo Flagg on September...

Marie Hudgins

Marie Hudgins

Oct 10, 2010

Marie M. Hudgins, 91 years old of Kingsbury, IN, died at 10:15 P.M. Sunday, October 10, 2010 at her home. She was born June 13, 1919 in LaPorte, IN, daughter of Clarence and Esther (Hough) Lower. On Oct. 3, 1937 in Kewanna, IN, she married John E. Hudgins. She had worked and was part owner of Mary's Restaurant in LaPorte...

Theresa Goodwin

Theresa Goodwin

Oct 9, 2010

Theresa Cholewa Goodwin, 54 years old of Union Mills, IN, died at 6 P.M. Saturday, October 9, 2010 at her home. She fought a courageous battle with Colon Cancer for 8 years. She was born in LaPorte, Indiana on June 19, 1956, daughter of John and Helen Nidenthal Cholewa. On October 20, 1972 in Wanatah, Indiana, she married Rick Goodwin....

Elizabeth Spencer

Elizabeth Spencer

Oct 6, 2010

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Elizabeth "Betty" Spencer of LaPorte, (formerly of Lansing, IL), age 93, passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2010, at the Continuing Care Center of LaPorte Hospital. She was born on July 18, 1917, in Pinckneyville, Illinois to Frederick Ferdolin Schutte and Louise Marie Lenz Schutte. She married Frederick Albert Spencer on September 24, 1947, who preceded...

David Legner

David Legner

Oct 1, 2010

David Patrick Legner, 59 years old of La Porte, IN, died Friday, October 1, 2010 in La Porte Hospital after a brief illness He was born July 12, 1951 in Colorado Springs, CO.to Rudolf "Rudy" and Patricia "Pat" (Ryan) Legner He Graduated from La Porte High School in 1969 and attended PNC and Indiana University in Bloomington He worked for...

James Clark

James Clark

Sep 27, 2010

James "Jim" Kenneth Clark, 42 years old of La Porte, IN, died Monday, September 27, 2010 at La Porte Hospital. He was born October 28, 1967 in LaPorte, IN., son of Richard and Nancy (Yoquelet) Clark, Sr. Surviving are his parents: Richard and Nancy Clark, Sr. of Hamlet, IN.; sister: Michelle (Greg) Arndt of LaPorte; brother: Richard Clark, Jr. of...

Norris Bishton

Norris Bishton

Sep 26, 2010

Norris J. Bishton, Sr., age 98, passed away on September 26, 2010 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Pacific Palisades, California. Beloved husband to the late Margaret (nee Huber), loving father to Norris J. Bishton, Jr., (Debra), the late William H. Bishton (Judith), Barbara (Ian) Wills and Margaret (John) Dunne. Norris was born and lived in the Chicago area for nearly...

Paul Wolfe

Paul Wolfe

Sep 22, 2010

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Paul Dwight Wolfe, 93 years old of LaPorte, IN, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday morning, Sept. 22, 2010 in Golden Living Center in La Porte He was born August 5, 1917 in Marshall County, Indiana, son of the late Harley Wolfe and Ethel (Sirk) Wolfe. He was a member of Church of the Brethren. He was...

John Smith

John Smith

Sep 21, 2010

John E. Smith,92 years old, a lifelong resident of LaPorte passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at Golden Living Center. He was born August 20, 1918 in LaPorte, Indiana, Son of Melvin O. and Edna Finney Smith. He married his college sweetheart Katherine Ridgley Arrel at Camp Lee, Virginia on July 3, 1943 who survives. He was a loving and...

Corinne Kalsow

Corinne Kalsow

Sep 18, 2010

Corinne Kalsow, 79 years old of La Porte, IN, died at 3:11 PM Saturday, September 18, 2010 at LaPorte Hospital. She was born February 14, 1931 in Olney, Illinois, Daughter of Oscar and Beulah Worthey Hanes. On October 16, 1954 in LaPorte, she married Marvin Kalsow. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. Surviving are her husband, Marvin...

Hubert Dean, Sr

Hubert Dean, Sr

Sep 15, 2010

Hubert E. "Ed" Dean, Sr., 74 years old of Rolling Prairie, IN, died in Paris, TN. on Wednesday, September 15, 2010. He was born August 19, 1936 in Indianapolis, IN., Son of the late Hubert C. and Alma Irene (Hunter) Dean. On March 8, 1967 in Chicago, IL., he married Barbara Pietrowski. Surviving are his wife, Barbara Dean of LaPorte;...

Lisa Richie

Lisa Richie

Sep 11, 2010

Lisa M. Richie, 37 years old of Walkerton, IN, died Saturday, September 11, 2010 in La Porte Hospital. She was born, November 14, 1972 in La Porte, daughter of Bob and Diane Warner Tibbs. She was a graduate of La Porte High School in 1991, attended IUSB and Lake Michigan College. She worked for Federal Mogul in South Bend as...

Edna Jones

Edna Jones

Sep 10, 2010

Edna Jones, 93 years old of La Porte, IN, and formerly of Norton, VA died Friday, September 10, 2010 in Golden Living Center-Fountainview. She was born April 17, 1917 in Rock House, Kentucky, daughter of the late Floyd & Samatha(Mullins) Smith. She was a member of Hopkins Chapel Freewill Baptist Church in Norton, VA and attended the New Hope Baptist...

George Forrest

George Forrest

Sep 9, 2010

George E. Forrest, 101 years old of La Porte, IN, died at 11 P.M. Thursday, September 9. 2010 at Golden Living Fountainview. He was born August 30, 1909 in Chicago, IL, son of the late George C. and Agnes Fischer Forrest. George was married on November 27, 1943 in Oak Park, IL., to Mary Grace Alden, who preceded him in...

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