Apr 6, 2019

Darlene June Jaycox, 81, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 6, 2019 at home, surrounded by her loving children, extended family and friends.

She was preceded by her loving husband, B. Raymond Jaycox, on December 24, 2009, who was a beloved 4th grade teacher at Crichfield Elementary School. She is survived by two daughters,...

Mar 31, 2019

Donald Robert Nehl, 67, of Union Mills, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at La Porte Hospital. Donald was born in La Porte, IN, on August 13, 1951 to George and Gladys (Thompson) Nehl.

On June 9, 1973, he married Carolyn Stout who survives.  Also surviving are his 3 sons, Jeffery R. (Stephanie) Nehl, Tobey (Traci)...

Mar 28, 2019

Robert Alan Hale, 53, passed away at home on Thursday night, March 28, 2019 surrounded by his wife and three kids. Bob was born on December 28, 1965 in Michigan City, IN, to Robert Ashton Hale, Jr. and Judy L. (Hibner) Hale.

On July 13, 1985, Bob married his best friend Shannon (Barton) Hale who survives.  Also...

Mar 28, 2019

Harold Carl Glenn, 77, of Portage, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Wintersong Village in Knox. Harold was born in Takoma Park, MD, on September 14, 1941 to Harold D. and Lourine (Cyr) Glenn.

On October 25, 1970 in Portage, IN, he married Linda L. Sullivan who survives.  Also surviving are his beloved children, Brett...

Mar 25, 2019

Joanne Daley, 71, of Rolling Prairie, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019 at La Porte Hospital. Joanne was born in East Liverpool, OH, on January 23, 1948.

On May 25, 1975, in Piedmont, MO, she married Joseph W. Daley who survives.  Also surviving are her beloved children, Toni (Jerry) Jackson of La Porte, Joseph Daley, Jr....

Mar 22, 2019

Betty Jane Richardson-Rathbun-Trickler, 89, of La Porte, IN passed on March 22, 2019 at Brentwood Senior Living Center.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Clyde and Elizabeth (Grewey) Richardson and siblings, Claudine R. Janes, Doris Irene Dobson, I. Dale Richardson, Louis Arthur Richardson, and Philip Eugene Richardson. Betty was born on September 21, 1929 on...

Mar 18, 2019

Shirl M. Bietry of Michigan City passed away on Monday, March 18, 2019 at Franciscan Health Michigan City.

Shirl was born October 1, 1948 in Michigan City, IN, to Ben and Jenny (Smith) Dant.

She is survived by her 3 sons, Brendan Bietry of San Diego, CA, Christian (Krystl) Bietry of La Porte, and Sean...

Mar 15, 2019

Rose R. Showley, 97, of La Porte, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2019 at Golden Living Center.

Rose was born on December 15, 1921 in Michigan City, IN, to Nehman and Mary (Daher) Nowfel.

On November 20, 1948, she married James Harris, Jr. who preceded her in death.  On May 6, 1961, she married...

Mar 14, 2019

Edna Mae Kotwa, 80, of La Porte, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at Fountainview Terrace La Porte. Edna was born in South Bend, IN, on June 14, 1938 to William and Goldie (Flick) Kellems.

Surviving are her son, William (Bill) Hubner of La Porte; daughter, Lori Hawk of La Porte; her beloved grandchildren, Michelle Ashton,...

Mar 13, 2019

Ronald "Ron" L. Kubit, 83, of La Porte, passed away on March 13, 2019 at VNA Hospice Center in Valparaiso.

Ron was born on July 22, 1935 in La Porte, IN, to Chester and Ann (Supanik) Kubit.

On September 3, 1960 in La Porte, IN, he married Margaret Haldiman who survives.  Also surviving are his...

Mar 12, 2019

Wilma P. Parks, 97, of La Porte, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at La Porte Hospital. Wilma was born in Stinesville, IN, on March 30, 1921 to Christian and Dora (Baker) Summitt.

On May 19, 1942 she married Lee Parks who preceded her in death.  Surviving are her beloved children, Jim (Judy) Parks of La...

Mar 10, 2019

Phyllis Irene Lasky, 83 , of La Porte, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2019 at her home surrounded by her husband and family. Phyllis was born in La Porte, IN, on April 5, 1935 to Alton Guy "Pete" and Olive Vernice (Emigh) Hunt.

On December 27, 1974 in La Porte, IN, she married George Lasky who...

Mar 9, 2019

Antonio Jordan Serritella, 22, of Ocala, FL, and formerly of La Porte, IN, passed away at 9:25 pm (ET), Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Ocala Regional Medical Center. On March 1, 2019, Antonio was involved in a motor vehicle accident and sustained severe brain injuries.

Antonio was born in Michigan City, IN, on February 21,1997 to biological...

Mar 9, 2019

Warren Eugene Jones, 88, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2019 at Hamilton Communities after a 15 year battle with Alzheimer's.

Warren was born on June 11, 1930 in Virginia, IL, to Ulysses and Sylvia (Smith) Jones. He was married to Glenis "Dee" Goodson who preceded him in death in 2017.  Surviving are the mother of his...

Mar 7, 2019

Diane Stassel, 70, of La Porte, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at her home.

Diane was born in La Porte, IN, on September 22, 1948 to Alex and Ruth Stassel.

Diane is survived by her sisters, Rita Hubner of La Porte, Ramona Stassel of Niles, MI, Darlene Klement of La Porte, and Margaret...

Mar 5, 2019

David Charles Goede, 82, of Divide, CO, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at Mesa Vista in Boulder, CO.

David was born in Michigan City, IN, on October 5, 1936 to Charles and Ethel (Babcock) Goede. On October 27, 1967 in Cranston, RI, he married Beverly (Olsson) who survives.  Also surviving are his beloved children, Eric...

Mar 5, 2019

LeRoy Anthony Edward  Fell, 83, of La Porte, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at his home. LeRoy was born in Chicago, IL, on October 13, 1935 to Edward and Ann (Wreza) Fell.

On June 21, 1961 in Chicago, IL he married Mary Ann Weigand who survives in La Porte.  Also surviving are his beloved children,...

Mar 4, 2019

Carol Jean Howell, 73, of Union Mills, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019 at her home.

Carol was born in La Porte, IN on November 20, 1945 to Louie A. and Eva Marjorie (Clingenpeel) Wolff.

On February 10, 1963, she married David who survives. Also surviving are her son, David A. (Jamie) Howell, Jr;...

Mar 3, 2019

Sharon L. Pritz, 82, of La Porte, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at La Porte Hospital and Health Services.

Sharon was born on January 14, 1937 in Michigan City, IN, to Theodore K. and Dorothy (Grandorf) Coupland.

On June 27, 1959 in Michigan City, IN, she married Richard Eldo Pritz who preceded her...

Mar 3, 2019

Nora Louise Bultema, 36, of La Porte, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at her home, after a four year battle with cancer.

Nora was born in Valparaiso, IN, on August 6, 1982.

Nora leaves behind a wonderful mother, Maaike Ailes of La Porte; her sons, Matt King U.S. Army, Chris Bultema, and Austin...