Obituaries

Ronald "Ron" Jordan

Ronald "Ron" Jordan

Apr 22, 2008

Ron was employed by Howmet Corporation in November, 1965, and had been with the company serving in various capacities. Ron started at the LaPorte casting division as a utility worker and progressed to a Product Engineering position in January, 1988. Shortly afterward he accepted a transfer to the Morristown,TN Casting Support Division as a Project Engineer and at the...

Jim E. Vitale

Jim E. Vitale

Apr 20, 2008

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Jim worked as an Overhead Crane Operator. He loved fishing, hunting, gardening and animals. He also loved to cook.

Suzanne A. Kuzmin

Suzanne A. Kuzmin

Apr 18, 2008

Suzanne loved playing and watching golf.

Eileen Beckwith

Eileen Beckwith

Apr 18, 2008

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Eileen retired from Jewel Food's in Chicago, IL. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, helped organize Midwest Color Guard from Post #854 in Chicago. She also volunteered at Hines Veterans Hospital in Chicago for many years.

Jerry Logan

Jerry Logan

Apr 6, 2008

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Jerry was the son of the late Harold "Bud" and Betty (Tag) Logan. He retired from Logan Construction. Jerry was a former member of Sons of American Legion, He loved to build things and carpentry. He was a Hunter and held a record setting Elk Rack from Wyoming. He also enjoyed fishing,...

Warren Creed

Warren Creed

Apr 5, 2008

Warren retired from Modine Manufacturing Company after 45 years of service. Warren was a member LaPorte Missionary Church, American Legion Post 83 of LaPorte, V.F.W. Post 1130 of LaPorte, US Army Infantry Division Veteran of WWII serving in the South Pacific and Japan. Warren enjoyed training horses for others and ponies for his children to ride. He worked many years...

Gary J.T. Johns

Gary J.T. Johns

Mar 30, 2008

Gary has made bequeathel of his body to the Anatomical Education Program of the Indiana University School of Medicine. Cremation will take place after the bequeathel is complete. There will be no visitation or services at his request. Burial will take place at Angelcrest Cemetery, Valparaiso.

James Gerald Kostielney

James Gerald Kostielney

Mar 26, 2008

James Gerald Kostielney, 66, lost his battle with cancer, surrounded at home by his family, on March 26, 2008. The celebration of life services for Jim will be at Cutler Funeral Home in LaPorte on Friday March 28th at 7:00 PM Visitation 3 -7:00 PM Friday at the Funeral Home. Cremation will follow. Jim was born on December 11, 1941...

Elizabeth Ann Lempke

Elizabeth Ann Lempke

Mar 25, 2008

Betty was married on August 9, 1953 in LaPorte, IN to Owen Ruben Lempke who preceded her in death on July 3, 1935. Betty was a retired clerk for the LaPorte County Treasurers Office. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Former square dance team member with Whirling Promenades and the Mill Creek Lionetts

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Robert B. Lambert, Sr

Robert B. Lambert, Sr

Mar 24, 2008

Robert was the son of the late Harold V. & Vera (Kiff) Lambert. He was married on November 16, 1946 in LaPorte to Dolores Jean Reasoner who preceded him in death on July 14, 2006. He is retired from Allis Chalmers Manufacturing in LaPorte where he worked for 33 years. He also worked as a crossing guard. Robert was...

Gladys Baker

Gladys Baker

Mar 23, 2008

Gladys was the daughter of the late Ray & Cora (Earp) Gourley. She was a 1945 Graduate of Rolling Prairie High School and a member of the Rolling Prairie Post #9423 Auxiliary. There will be no visitation. There will be a Private Family Service held.

Jane F. Carpenter

Jane F. Carpenter

Mar 22, 2008

Jane was married in 1944 in New Bern, N. Carolina To Harry O. Carpenter who preceded her in death Aug. 31,1975 Jane graduated from Springville Township High School in 1941. She attended Reese School of Business. She worked for A.J. Schmitt Jewelry, Meissner's Pharmacy as a bookkeeper & Levine Boston Store. During WWII Jane worked at Bated & Rogues...

Harvey L. Hill

Harvey L. Hill

Mar 22, 2008

Harvey was the son of the late Thomas & Martha (Hill) Hill. He was married on August 30, 1934 in North Judson, IN to Helen E. Madsen who preceded him in death on October 24, 2002. Harvey worked as a Carpenter and Concrete Finisher He was a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses and he loved gardening.

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Viola Jones

Viola Jones

Mar 20, 2008

Viola was retired from Swanson & Swanson Insurance in LaPorte. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of LaGrange and formerly a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ in LaPorte. Memorial contributions can be made to St. Paul's United Church of Christ, 1101 Lincolnway, LaPorte, Indiana 46350; 1st United Methodist Church of LaGrange Music Department,...

Randall Kempf

Randall Kempf

Mar 18, 2008

Randall was a teacher at Holy Angels School in Gary and Queen of All Saints School in Michigan City. He was a LaPorte High School Graduate and a graduate of Indiana University.

Steve M. Holt

Steve M. Holt

Mar 17, 2008

Steve was married on June 23, 1969 in Michigan to Brookie (Ellis) who survives. Steve had worked at Copperfiled in Breman, IN and prior to that he had worked at Wirecraft for 30 years. He was a United States Army Veteran of Vietnam.

Mary Salisbury

Mary Salisbury

Mar 13, 2008

Mary was the daughter of the late Tony & Stella (Gabrunas) Yozman. Mary was married on January 31, 1987 in Florida to William Salisbury who survives. She worked for 11 years at Beachwood Golf Course. She has also worked at Levines and Hallmark. Mary was a loving wife, mother and sister and she will be greatly missed by her...

Joseph D. Howard

Joseph D. Howard

Mar 10, 2008

Joseph was the son of the late Almus and Ethel Howard. He was married on September 14, 1979 in St. Joseph, Michigan to Mary E. Parr who preceded him in death on August 30, 2007. Joseph retired as a Tool & Dye Maker at Recticel/Foamex in LaPorte, IN. He attended Lambs Chapel and was a member of the Landmark Missionary...

John M. Anderton

John M. Anderton

Mar 7, 2008

John was the son of the Late William and Margaret (Mansfield) Anderton. He was married on November 29, 1045 to Angela Mary Bernadette Noonan who preceded him in death on February 12, 2005. John was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII receiving 3 Bronze Stars. He served as City Judge, City Attorney, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, maintained offices in Union Mills,...

Mildred E. Johnson

Mildred E. Johnson

Mar 4, 2008

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Mildren was the daughter of the late J. Anton & Alida E. (Lindgren) Nelson. She was married on July 3, 1941 in Chicago, IL to Melvin R. Johnson who preceded her in death on April 27, 1996. Mildred was a Bookkeeper for the Brandt Company in Chicago, IL. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church...

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