Obituaries

Imagene Jean Rodgers Bowen

Imagene Jean Rodgers Bowen

Oct 12, 2003

Imagene Jean Rodgers Bowen, 73, Fish Lake, died at 5:30 a.m. Sunday (Oct. 12, 2003) at her home. The funeral is at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. Dee Miller officiating. Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Mrs. Bowen was born Sept. 3,...

Edward L. Hartke

Edward L. Hartke

Oct 11, 2003

Edward L. Hartke, 74, LaPorte, died at 11:45 p.m. Saturday (Oct. 11, 2003) at LaPorte Hospital. The funeral is at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Evergreen Baptist Church, Michigan City, with the Rev. John Rumley officiating. Interment is in Swan Lake Memorial Gardens, Michigan City. Visitation is from 2 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, and 9 to...

Richard H. Ivey

Richard H. Ivey

Oct 10, 2003

Richard H. Ivey, 88, New Carlisle, formerly of LaPorte, died at 3:45 a.m. Friday (Oct. 10, 2003) at Miller's Merry Manor, New Carlisle. Private family services will be at Cutler Funeral Home, with the Rev. Jack Ivey officiating. Burial will be in Pine Lake Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Mr. Ivey was born March 6, 1915, in LaPorte, to...

Carol Patricia Klenk

Carol Patricia Klenk

Oct 5, 2003

Carol Patricia Klenk, 63, LaPorte, died at 5:35 a.m. Sunday (Oct. 5, 2003) in her home. A private family service will be at a later time. Visitation will be 3 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte. Mrs. Klenk was born Oct. 17, 1939, in Tinley Park, Ill., the daughter of Joseph and Matilda (Kraatz) Machtemes. On Feb....

Lorraine Lory

Lorraine Lory

Sep 30, 2003

Lorraine Lory, 80, LaPorte, died at 4 a.m. Tuesday (Sept. 30, 2003) at her home. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Thursday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. David Tripp officiating. Burial is in Rolling Prairie Cemetery. Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today and 9 a.m. until the services Thursday at the funeral home. She was...

Merle Allen Prascak

Merle Allen Prascak

Sep 26, 2003

Merle Allen Prascak, 60, LaPorte, died at 9:45 a.m. Friday (Sept. 26, 2003) at Carroll Woods Health and Rehabilitation Center, Michigan City. A private family service will be held. Cremation has taken place. Mr. Prascak was born Sept. 11, 1943, in Rensselaer, Ind., to Michael and Martha (Halstead) Prascak Sr. On April 1, 1999, he married Barbara Janke Newman, who...

Stephen D. Keeling

Stephen D. Keeling

Sep 23, 2003

Stephen D. Keeling, 39, Michigan City, died at 10:55 p.m. Tuesday (Sept. 23, 2003) in Michigan City. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte. Burial will be in Pine Lake Cemetery. Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday and from 9 a.m. until the service Saturday at the funeral home. He was born...

Irene Virginia Olson

Irene Virginia Olson

Sep 21, 2003

Irene Virginia Olson, 85, LaPorte, died at 11 p.m. Sunday (Sept. 21, 2003) at her home. A memorial service is at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. David Sickelka officiating. Cremation has taken place, and interment of the ashes will be in Pine Lake Cemetery at a later date. There is no visitation....

Clarence I. Huhnke

Clarence I. Huhnke

Sep 13, 2003

Clarence I. Huhnke, 78, LaPorte, died at 10 p.m. Saturday (Sept. 13, 2003) at his home. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Thursday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. Ransom Ebersole officiating. Burial with full military rites is in Patton Cemetery. Visitation is from 2 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and 9 a.m. until the service Thursday at the...

Evelyn W. Heise

Evelyn W. Heise

Sep 11, 2003

Evelyn W. Heise, of La Porte, In, age 77, died at 9:33 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 11, 2003 at Hospice House in South Bend, In after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Survived by her husband, best friend and soul-mate, Robert, they would have celebrated 60 years of marriage next month. She was the loving mother of Carol (Charles) Wright of...

Ernest J. Stevens

Ernest J. Stevens

Sep 9, 2003

Ernest J. Stevens, 66, LaPorte, died at 1 p.m. Tuesday (Sept. 9, 2003) at LaPorte Hospital. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Cutler Funeral Home, with Pastor Wayne Joyner officiating. Burial will be in Patton Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today and from 10 a.m. until the service Friday at the funeral home....

Cullen W. Lindsey

Cullen W. Lindsey

Sep 8, 2003

Cullen W. Lindsey, 54, Stillwell, died at 5:30 a.m. Monday (Sept. 8, 2003) at his home. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with Pastor Monroe Jones officiating. Burial will be in Salem Chapel Cemetery Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and from 10 a.m until the service Thursday at the...

Jerry Luverne Salo

Jerry Luverne Salo

Sep 7, 2003

Jerry Luverne Salo, Jr., 32, of Peoria, Ariz., died Sunday, Sept. 7, 2003, in Arizona. Surviving are his parents, Pam and Jerry Salo Sr., of Peoria; one son, Tyler of La Porte; one sister, Karin Scholz of Westlake Village, Calif.; his grandparents, Arley and Sendie Holt and Hellen Salo, all of La Porte, and H.A. and Bessie Ladd of Turlock,...

Boguslaw Poreba

Boguslaw Poreba

Sep 6, 2003

Boguslaw Poreba, 41, LaPorte, died at 10:10 a.m. Saturday (Sept. 6, 2003) at LaPorte Hospital. The rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. Marion Keciz officiating. Visitation is from 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Muszyna, Poland. Mr. Poreba was born...

Mrs. Frances Struble Barnes

Mrs. Frances Struble Barnes

Sep 5, 2003

Mrs. Frances Struble Barnes, 91, LaPorte, died at 8:20 p.m. Friday (Sept. 5, 2003) at LaPorte Hospital. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Cutler Funeral Home, with the Rev. Doug Hadley officiating. Burial will be in DeMotte Cemetery, DeMotte, Ind. Visitation is from 10 a.m. until the service Wednesday at the funeral home. Mrs. Barnes was born...

Julie Gnatt Boyd

Julie Gnatt Boyd

Sep 4, 2003

Julie Gnatt Boyd, 93, LaPorte, died at 9:18 p.m. Thursday (Sept. 4, 2003) at LaPorte Hospital. A private family graveside service will be held, with the Rev. Louis Schumm officiating. Burial will be in Pine Lake Cemetery. There will be no visitation. She was born Dec. 27, 1909, in Copenhagen, Denmark, to Ove and Valgerdur (Nielsen) Gnatt. On April 22,...

Patrick B. Kuzmin

Patrick B. Kuzmin

Aug 31, 2003

Patrick B. Kuzmin, 57, LaPorte, died at 7:20 p.m. Sunday (Aug. 31, 2003) at his home. The funeral is at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. Floyd Wilcox Jr. officiating. A Catholic prayer service is at 6 p.m. Wednesday, with the Rev. Jim Morris officiating. Visitation is from 1 p.m. until the prayer service Wednesday...

Glenn O. Jackson

Glenn O. Jackson

Aug 29, 2003

Glenn O. Jackson, 94, Mishawaka, formerly of LaPorte, died at 11:50 p.m. Friday (Aug. 29, 2003) at Fountainview Terrace Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Mishawaka. An Eagles memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Cutler Funeral Home. Burial will take place in Patton Cemetery, LaPorte. Visitation is from 11 a.m. until the service Thursday at the funeral home....

Norman Ernest Cook

Norman Ernest Cook

Aug 22, 2003

Norman Ernest Cook, 80, Hamlet, died Friday (Aug. 22, 2003) at LaPorte Hospital following a motor vehicle accident. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. David Sickelka officiating. Burial will be in Patton Cemetery. Visitation is from 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday and from 9 a.m. until the service Monday at...

Theodore E. Emerick

Theodore E. Emerick

Aug 21, 2003

Theodore E. Emerick, 79, Walkerton, died at 12:10 p.m. Thursday (Aug. 21, 2003) at LaPorte Hospital. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Cutler Funeral Home, with the Rev. James Beversdorf officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday and from noon until the service Monday at the...

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