Apr 3, 2017

Alicia Marie Huston, 89, of La Porte, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2017 at her home. Alicia was born in Coloma, MI, on May 20, 1927 to Frank Richard and Alice Marie (Ryan) Stoe. On December 24, 1949 in Lawrenceburg, IN, she married Robert William Huston, Sr. who preceded her in death on May 23, 2014. Surviving are her...

Apr 1, 2017

Alec Thomas Collins

April 1, 2017 - April 1, 2017

Alec Thomas Collins passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at IU Health La Porte Hospital. Alec was born in La Porte, IN, on April 1, 2017 to Greg and Natasha Lynn (Redlin) Collins. Surviving are his parent; sisters, Sophia and Audrey; brother, Axton; and twin brother,...

Mar 29, 2017

Anna M. Dalton, 69, of La Porte, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Miller Health & Rehab in La Porte. Anna was born in La Porte, IN, on May 27, 1947 to Kenneth and Bertha (Mitchell) Moyer. Surviving are her son, Charles Dalton of La Porte; stepchildren, Gerald (Karry) Gray of Kingsbury, Amy Martz of Springville, and Cassandra...

Mar 28, 2017

Samuel "Sam" Clinton Potter, 54, of La Porte, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at La Porte Hospital. Sam was born in Washington, IA, on February 8, 1963 to Orrin and Patricia (Spear) Potter who survive in Baldwin City, KS. Also surviving are his beloved children, Mikhala Sheets of Winston Salem, NC, Madeline Potter of Indianapolis, India Potter of...

Mar 27, 2017

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Sonja C. Pytynia, 75, of La Porte, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017 at Franciscan Communities in Michigan City. Sonja was born in Holcomb, MO, on August 9, 1941 to Charles and Alma (Brickell) Cooper. She is survived by her beloved children, Judy Hough of La Porte, Thomas Samm, Jr. of Michigan City, Brenda (Barry)...

Mar 26, 2017

Marilyn J. Lawrence Walt, 78, of La Porte, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Catherine Kasper House in Donaldson, IN. Marilyn was born in Kouts, IN on November 7, 1938 to Lee and Iva Pearl (Reinhart) Sutter. Surviving are her beloved children, Denise (Dennis) Duschek of Walkerton and Julie (Randy) Williams of Plymouth; grandchildren, Nathan (Ashley) Duschek...

Mar 25, 2017

Christopher M. Leach, 32, of La Porte, Indiana, died Saturday, March 25, 2017 at his home. He was born January 8, 1985 in La Porte, Indiana the son of Leamon “Lamar” Leach and Deborah M. (Kraus) Leach. Chris is survived by his partner, Richie Damron of Portage, Indiana; two sisters, Sandy (Chuck) Smith of LaPorte, Indiana, and Teresa (Rob) Fleisher...

Mar 24, 2017

Dwight H. Dyer, 77, of La Porte, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2017 at IU Health La Porte Hospital. Dwight was born in Chattanooga, TN, on April 14, 1939 to Elmer and Annie Dyer (Graves). On July 16, 1960, he married Paula S. Dyer who preceded him in death on April 14, 2014. Surviving are his beloved daughter, Carla...

Mar 21, 2017

Thomas James Kirkwood, 66, of La Porte, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at home. Tom was born in Rock Island, IL, on November 12, 1950 to Donald and Nellie Kirkwood. Tom was married in Kankakee, IL in 1970 to Janet Habedank who preceded him in death in 2015. Surviving are his beloved children, Don (Stacy) Kirkwood of Lewisville,...

Mar 17, 2017

Nathan C. Turner, 29, of La Porte, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017 at IU Health La Porte Hospital due to complications from pneumonia. Nathan was born in La Porte, IN, on September 6, 1987 to Jimmie Turner and Chris Wolfenbarger. On August 8, 2015 in Union Mills, IN, he married Alaina Cowgill who survives. Also surviving are his...

Mar 14, 2017

Mary Lee Fincher (Pate), 70, fell asleep on March 14, 2017, at her home in La Porte, Indiana. She was the daughter of Johnny Pate and Louise Bailey (Pate), born on November 2, 1946, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Mary graduated from La Porte High School, La Porte, IN, in 1965. She earned a BS degree from Ball State University in...

Mar 12, 2017

Gladys Pauline Peck, 86, of La Porte, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Millers Merry Manor in New Carlisle. Gladys was born in Monticello, IL, on October 12, 1930 to Harry and Etha (Petty) Fought . Surviving are her beloved children, Sharon (Larry) Woodruff of La Porte, Marsha Peck of La Porte; grandchildren, Larry (Christine) Calvert, Jr., Sherry...

Mar 12, 2017

Scott A. Yelton, 57, of La Porte, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at his home. Scott was born in La Porte, IN, on October 1, 1959 to Paul Edwin and Delores M. (Cripe) Yelton. On October 14, 1995 in Walkerton, IN, he married Cheryl Peterson who survives. Also surviving are his son, Paul (Angie) Yelton of Walkerton; 2...

Mar 10, 2017

Evelyn Pauline (Bernahl) Vitkus was welcomed home to the Church Triumphant on March 10, 2017. She was the daughter of Frank and Pauline (Haseley) Bernahl of Altamont, IL. Her brother Franklin and sister, Hilma (Schroeder) preceded her as well as her son Charles and daughter Diane Sue. Her husband Peter and son Daniel continue to live in Carmel, Indiana. Son-in-law,...

Mar 7, 2017

John "Johnny Rebel" Patrick Shelton, 53, of Mill Creek, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at his home. John was born in Muncie, IN on February 22, 1964 to James and Judy (Felton) Shelton of Muncie, IN. On May 21, 2005 in LaPorte, IN he married Jillian (Seymour) Shelton who survives. Also surviving are his beloved children, Shaira (Shaun...

Mar 6, 2017

William "Bill" Edward Schultz, 84, of La Porte, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017 at Brentwood in La Porte. Bill was born in La Porte, IN, on April 28, 1932 to Lawrence Wm. and Mary (Clayton) Schultz. On May 23, 1953, he married his wife of 63 years and the love of his life, Arlene (Orzech) Schultz who preceded...

Mar 3, 2017

Lonny Dean Jackson, 53, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2017 at IU Health La Porte Hospital with his loving family by his side. Lonny was born on August 11, 1963 in La Porte, IN, to Eldon and Patricia Ann (Johnson) Jackson. Lonny attended La Porte High School and was a Navy Veteran. Surviving are his beloved children, Melynda and...

Mar 1, 2017

Sarah Lorraine Pennington, 34, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at IU Health La Porte Hospital. Sarah was born on June 19, 1982 in Munster, IN, to Dallas and Elizabeth Gail (Houtschilt) Wolfe. On May 14, 2011 in La Porte, IN, she married Donald Pennington who survives. Also surviving are her mother; brothers, Ian Wolfe of Lakeville and Richard Wolfe...

Feb 24, 2017

John R. Goodman Sr., 60, of La Porte, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. John was born in La Porte, IN, on August 9, 1956 to Charles and Jettie (Clanton) Goodman. John is survived by his loving wife Sandy (Coffman), who he married on November 26, 1975. They recently celebrated 41 years of marriage....

Feb 23, 2017

John C. Fischbacher, 79, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Hospice Franciscan Communities in Michigan City, Indiana. John was born on August 5, 1937 in Michigan City, IN to Ernest and Mildred (Crawford) Fischbacher who preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife, Judith Burian Fischbacher; two sons, Michael R. (Sandra) Fischbacher of La Porte and...