James Silas Roberts Jr.
Sep 9, 2024
James Silas Roberts Jr., 87, of Hammond, Ind., died Monday, Sept. 9, 2024 after a short illness.
Born Dec. 18, 1936 in Jonancy, Ky. to the late James Silas Roberts Sr. and Nora Sturgill Roberts, Ed, as he was known to family and close friends, graduated from Virgie High School in 1958 and then entered the U.S....
Brett William Robson
Sep 4, 2024
Brett Robson
Age 53, of Hammond, IN passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. He is survived by his loving parents, Karen and Robert Robson; siblings, Bryan (Maranda) Robson, Amanda (Robert Tewell) Robson; nieces and nephews, Brooklyn, Noah, Dalton, Wyatt; aunt, Sherryl Berumen. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Steve and Elizabeth, as well as...
Amelia Sophia (Quarles) Jeune
Aug 29, 2024
Amelia Sophia (Quarles)Jeune, known to so many of us as Mimi. On August 29, 2024, at the age of 48, Mimi transitioned from this life after a courageous battle with a long-term illness. She left us while on a journey home, passing in Chicago while traveling to Indiana. Though we mourn her loss, we also remember the vibrant, loving,...
Lora Stahl
Aug 26, 2024
Lora M. Stahl (nee Kelley)
Aged 63, died suddenly on Monday, August 26th at home in Hammond, Indiana.
Lora is survived by her husband, Donald Stahl, daughter Amanda (Thomas) Robinson, step-son Eric (Kyana) Stahl, her granddaughters Abigail and Joslyn, her twin sister Lana (Richard) Riordan, sisters Mauna (Al) Davino and Nola (Bill) Caldwell, brother Jackie...
Tatiana Jimenez
Aug 23, 2024
Tatiana I. Jimenez
Age 22, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 23, 2024. She is survived by her loving mother, Diana Fabela; step-father Samuel Fabela; step-brother, Samuel A. Fabela; grandparents, Alberto and Maria Jimenez; uncles, John J. (Josephine) Jimenez, Diego A. (Lennette) Jimenez; aunts, Claudia A. (Alberto) Alvarez; and cousins Adriana Musgray, Jasmine Jimenez, Andres S. Castillo,...
Pedro Flores, Jr.
Aug 23, 2024
Pedro Flores, Jr.
Age 23, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 23, 2024. He is survived by his loving parents, Pedro and Karina Flores; sisters, Ava Victoria Flores and Norma Gabriela Flores; paternal grandmother, Maria Guadalupe Rodriguez; maternal grandparents, Victor Manuel Garza and Maria Del Carmen Garza; aunts, Olga Lidia (Luis) Trujillo, Cristina (Juan) Carbajal; uncle, Victor...
Nora Lozano
Aug 17, 2024
Nora G. Lozano
Age 81, of Highland, formerly of Colorado and South Dearing, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024. Nora is survived by her loving children, Joel (Juanita) Archuleta and Gail (Daniel) Galich; precious grandchildren: Juanita Archuleta, David (Lanora) Garibay, Alexander Tellez, Carl (Diana) Garibay, Christopher Tellez, Steven Butts, Daniel (Angela) Garibay, Celeste Butts, and Gina...
John Sorota
Aug 16, 2024
John A. Sorota
age 82, of Highland, IN, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 16, 2024. He is survived by his loving children: Susan (Aaron) Harris, John (Ann) Sorota and Nancy (Tom) Poznick; grandchildren, Brenna and Aaron "AJ" Harris and Nadia Poznick; sister, Helen (late, Norbert) Lewandowski; nieces, Marchell (Bob) Barkey and Colette Lewandowski; sister-in-law, Laurie (Jim)...
Donna C. Gross
Aug 16, 2024
Donna C. Gross
Age 84, of Schererville, IN passed away Friday, August 16, 2024. Donna is survived by her loving husband, Dr. Charles Gross; Daughters, Pam (Joe) Hagemaster, Jodi (fiancé, Art Miller) Hawn, Tammy (Todd) Antenore, Jorie (Mark) Howard; grandchildren, Shawn (Kim) Johnson, Brandon Hawn, Paige Hawn, Gabriela Antenore, Ryan (Kasey) Antenore, Jake Antenore, Lucas Howard, and...
Rommel Cruz
Aug 14, 2024
Rommel Abel Cruz age 49, of Munster Indiana passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. Rommel was born on April 21, 1975 to Rogelio and Helen Cruz in Bulacan Philippines. After Rommel graduated from San Miguel High School, he went on to study at the Technological Institute of the Philippines. As a student, he first saw Lorelie Cruz caroling...
Virginia Spak
Aug 9, 2024
Virginia D. Spak
Age 84, of Hammond, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024. Virginia is survived by her nieces, Judith Davis and Gail Abbott; nephew, Tom Ference, and several other special nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents, Andro and Mary Spak; brother, Andrew (late Helen) Spak; and Mary (late Harry) Ference and Gloria...
Frank Garcia
Aug 2, 2024
Frank Garcia
Age 75, of Highland, IN passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024. He is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Terrie (nee Nelson); children: Frank (Rossane) Garcia, Steve Garcia, Tina (Robert) Falstrom, Ron (Ashley) Garcia, Mark Garcia, Jonathan Garcia, Timothy Garcia, and Samuel Guzman; and 19 precious grandchildren. Preceded in death by his...
Mohan Makwana
Aug 2, 2024
Mohan Makwana
Mohan Makwana, age 84, of Highland, IN, a local business owner, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Gita Makwana; children: Madhvi Makwana, Kashmira Makwana, Vaishali Makwana, Chirag (Prashansa Sharma-Makwana) Makwana; and grandchildren, Ronit Makwana, Sahaana Makwana.
A Service will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday,...
Thomas Banas
Jul 28, 2024
Thomas E. Banas
Thomas E. Banas, age 79, of Highland, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024. He is survived by his three loving daughters: Jennifer (Crystal Tidwell) Banas, Cynthia Banas, Lisa (Arthur) Stuart; one loving son, Michael (Emily) Banas; five devoted grandchildren: Brianna, Aiden, Rowan, A.J., Finn; and brother Jim (Sharon) Banas. Preceded in death by his...
Frank J. Falgier
Jul 28, 2024
Frank J. Falgier
age 66, of Crown Point, passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2024. Frank is survived by his brother, Tom (Maryann) Falgier; along with many nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.
Preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Irene (nee Ference) Falgier; brothers, Don (late Sharon) Falgier, Ken (still living, Lana) Falgier,...
Esther Garcia
Jul 27, 2024
Esther Garcia (née Anguiano), age 86, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2024. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Raymundo A. Garcia; her children Maria Carolina Tomasula of South Bend, IN, Ray Garcia of Hammond, IN, and Lilia Garcia-Belka of St. Anne, IL; her sons in-law Timothy Belka and Steven Tomasula; her grandchildren Alba Augustine Tomasula...
Amy Marie Hutka
Jul 26, 2024
Amy Marie Hutka (nee Lashbrook)
age 47, of Portage IN, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving husband and family on Friday, July 26, 2024.
Amy was raised in Valparaiso, IN and graduated from Valparaiso High School in 1995. She went on to Indiana University South Bend and earned her degree in Dental Hygiene. Amy...
Karen Konjevich
Jul 25, 2024
Karen S. Konjevich (nee Rempert)
age 88, of Wheatfield, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, July 25, 2024. Karen is survived by her loving children: Pam (Donald) Burke, Kathy (Robert) Gachino, and Scott Strazzante; beloved grandchildren: Zachary (Tiffini), Noah, Brittany (Thomas), Danielle (Jayden), Elizabeth, and Cameron; precious great-grandchildren: Vinny, Brooklyn, Cole, Luca, Willow, Spencer,...
Andrew "Andy" Micenko
Jul 25, 2024
Age 59, of Hessville, IN, passed away tragically and suddenly at his home on Thursday, July 25, 2024. Andrew is survived by his beloved wife, Linda (nee Soto); loving siblings, Jane Howard of (Australia) and Sharon Brown (late James); Paul Micenko. Andrew was a dedicated uncle to many nieces and nephews. His remembered slogan was: "Never fear, uncle Andy...
Anabelle “Belle” “Annie” Lee Hauter
Jul 24, 2024
Anabelle Lee Hauter "Belle" "Annie"
age 21, of Munster, IN, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Anabelle is survived by her loving father, Albert Hauter; mother Resa Hauter; close family, Jasmin (Victor) Roman, Angelica (Dylan) Weaver, Alex Navarro, and Aubrey Phillips; grandparents: Michael Vaughn and Kathy and Steve Sabotta, and Norma (late, Frank Pajda and...
