Nick Mihajlovich "Beli"
Nov 20, 2023
Nick B. Mihajlovich, age 98, of Highland, IN and St Petersburg, FL (formerly of East Chicago), passed away Monday, November 20, 2023, surrounded by a gathering of family, friends, and his favorite Serbian music. Born Nikodije Mihailovic on August 10, 1925, to Branko & Ljubica (Vukoicic) Mihailovic, in the village of Godacica, Kraljevo, Serbia, He spent his youth on...
Sylvia Dickelman
Nov 18, 2023
Sylvia C. Dickelman (nee Gryzch)
Age 82, of St. John, IN passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, November 18, 2023. Sylvia is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Joseph; children: Jason (Ruth Abramovitz) Dickelman, Michelle Cain, John Dickelman, Joseph (Deanna Kolar) Dickelman; precious grandchildren: Evie Dickelman, Sabina Dickelman, Kai Dickelman, Kayla Dickelman, Brody Cain,...
William “Billy” Martin Mackey
Nov 17, 2023
William "Billy" Martin Mackey, age 37 of Naperville, Illinois, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023.
Billy is survived by his loving parents, Bill and Janice (Martin) Mackey, his sister, Stephanie (Scott) Lambrecht, nephews Brody and Lucas Lambrecht, and brother J.T. (Marty Semrau) Mackey. He is also survived by his grandparents Mac (Luella) Mackey, his uncle Phil...
Marilyn Kucer
Nov 12, 2023
Marilyn Kucer, age 78, died November 12, 2023, at St. Anthony Home, Crown Point, Indiana. She was born November 21, 1944, the daughter of Joseph and Irene Kucer of Hammond, Indiana.
Marilyn graduated from Hammond High School in 1962 and went on to St. Mary of the Woods College where she graduated in 1966. She began her...
Janet Rivich
Nov 12, 2023
Janet C. Rivich
age 77, of Munster, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023. Janet is survived by her siblings: Mary Rivich, George (Pat) Rivich, and Sharon Rivich; niece, Monica (Robert) Dal Santo; nephew, Nicholas (Tysha) Rivich; great-nephews, Jon (Katie) Dal Santo and Dean Dal Santo; great-nieces, Julia Vale, Kellyn Vale, Jenna Dal Santo, Christina Dal Santo,...
Richard Taillon, Sr.
Nov 11, 2023
Richard J. Taillon, Sr.
age 84, of Whiting, IN, passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2023. He is survived by his children: Dawn (Matthew) Taillon-Clark, Richard (Claudia) Taillon II, Scott M. Taillon, and Christopher P. (jenny) Taillon; grandchildren: Tricia (Eric) Martinez, Isabel Taillon, and Benjamin Taillon; great-grandson, River Martinez; and brother, James P. (late, Linda) Taillon. Preceded...
Marie Harris
Nov 9, 2023
Marie F. Harris
Age 67, passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023.
Friends may visit with the family on Saturday, November 18, 2023 from 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM at Solan Pruzin Funeral Home, 7109 Calumet Ave., HAMMOND, IN. A Service Celebrating Marie's Life with Military Honors will be held at 4:00 PM.
Wallace Zuffa
Nov 8, 2023
Wallace J. Zuffa
Age 96, of Hammond, IN passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. He is survived by his loving son; Daryl (Tina) Zuffa; and precious grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. Preceded by his dear wife of 55 years, Julia; parents, Joseph and Helen; daughters, Diane and Debra; and son, David.
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Daniel "Dan" Taraszka
Nov 8, 2023
Daniel "Dan" S. Taraszka
Daniel S. Taraszka, age 90, of Munster and formerly of the "East Side" passed peacefully at home surrounded by loving family on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. Dan is survived by his beloved children Kim ( late, Anthony) Waznonis, Janice (Randy) Ryba, and Gregory (Andrea) Taraszka; Grandchildren Anthony (Annette), Danielle (Duane), Keith, Rachel, and...
Linda Lou Meyer
Nov 5, 2023
Linda Lou Meyer (nee Pease)
Age 81, of Ellenton, FL, formerly of Indiana, was called by the Lord surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, November 5, 2023. Linda is survived by her beloved husband of 63 years, Galen; children: Rod (Carla) Meyer, Curt (Cindy) Meyer, Jeff (Kelly) Meyer, and Mindy (Jeremy) Johnson; precious grandchildren: Tiffany (Nathan)...
Arlene M. Broderick
Nov 2, 2023
Arlene M. Broderick (nee Dobrowolski)
Arlene Broderick (née Dobrowolski) passed from this world on November 2, 2023.Born March 20, 1939, and raised in Calumet City she spent her later years in Crown Point with her daughter and granddaughter. She was the daughter of Joseph and Joan (née Orkis) Dobrowolski. Loving wife of Donald for fifty six years....
Robert Clark
Nov 1, 2023
Robert A. "Bob" Clark
Robert A. "Bob" Clark, age 97, of Highland, was called by the Lord on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. Bob is survived by his loving children, John (Alice) Clark, Ken (Carol) Clark, and Barbara (Paul) Boughamer; grandchildren, Bobby (Amie) Clark, and Jennifer Clark; great-grandson, Braydon; sister, Sally (John) Blackstone; sister-in-law, Eleanor Pomplin; and many...
Ruth Perez
Oct 31, 2023
Ruth Perez
age 92, of Griffith, IN, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023.
Friends may visit with the family from 10:00AM – 1:00PM on Monday, November 6, 2023 at Solan Pruzin Funeral Home, 14 Kennedy Ave., Schererville, IN. Burial to follow at Elmwood Cemetery in Hammond, IN.
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Howard "Blade" Alspach
Oct 30, 2023
Howard J. "Blade" Alspach
age 61, of Albion, IN, formerly of Hammond, IN passed away on Monday, October 30, 2023. Howard is survived by his loving mother, Dorothy Alspach and brother, Dennis Alspach. Preceded in death by his father, William Alspach.
Howard was a 1980 graduate of Hammond Tech and received the nickname "Blade" from...
Brooke Pendrick
Oct 27, 2023
Brooke A. Pendrick (nee Worley)
age 79, of Warsaw, IN, formerly of Hammond, IN passed away on Friday, October 27, 2023. Brooke is survived by her loving husband of 25 years, Stefan Pendrick; son, Lee Johnson; step-sons, Dustin and Cameron Pendrick; grandchildren: Heather Johnson, Lee Ann Johnson, Jeffery (Rayann Rothgeb) Johnson, and Dustin Johnson; precious great-grandchildren: Christopher...
Kathryn Jefferson
Oct 25, 2023
Kathryn I. Jefferson (nee Witecki)
age 79, of Schererville, formerly of Glen Park, Indiana, passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. Kathryn is survived by her beloved children, Carol (Greg) Vengrin and Vernon (Nora) Jefferson; dear grandchildren: Annastasia, Christian (Lyndee), Jacob; precious great grandchildren: Kevin, Gianna, Adalia, Andrew, Jackson; Sister, Jerry (Jimmy)...
Clinton Wilson
Oct 24, 2023
Clinton "Clint" DeWayne Wilson
age 54, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 24, 2023.
Friends may visit with the family for a Celebration of Clint's Life on Friday, November 3, 2023 from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Solan Pruzin Funeral Home, 14 Kennedy Ave., Schererville, IN 46375.
Virginia Merrick
Oct 23, 2023
Virginia Josephine Merrick (nee Dwoznik)
age 87, of LaPorte, IN, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023. Virginia is survived by her loving husband of over 50 years, Allen J. Merrick Jr.; children: David Merrick (Orland, IN), Richard (Lisa) Merrick (La Porte, IN) and Rosemarie (Paul) Hessert (Bloomington, IN); and four grandchildren: Andrew, Matthew, Lucy and George....
William "Bill" Ciucki
Oct 22, 2023
William "Bill" Nicholas Ciucki, age 69, of St. John, IN., passed away on October 22, 2023 while at home. Formerly of Highland, IN, Bill is survived by his son Joey (Evie) Ciucki of Hobart, IN; his granddaughter Violet Ciucki (Joey's daughter), his former wife and friend, Janice Ciucki of Highland, IN. Three brothers, Dan (Sue) Ciucki of Port St...
Barbara Kamradt
Oct 22, 2023
Barbara "Barb" E. Kamradt (nee Cross)
age 80, of Crown Point, IN, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2023. Barb is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Frank; daughters, Sandra (Michael) Farrell and Janel (Kevin) Myers; grandchildren: Matthew (Madeline) Farrell, Stephen Farrell, Shannon Farrell, Blake (Alexis) Myers, Jack Myers, and Grant Myers; precious great-grandson, Henry...
