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Joseph "Joe" Mis Jr
May 9, 2022
Joseph "Joe" Mis, Jr., 91, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2022. Joseph is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Joan Mis (nee Wolfe); his children Christine (Phil) Talamonti, Dan (Katie) Mis, and Michael (Lisa) Mis; and grandchildren Taimat, Staci, Abbi, Kelly, Janine, and Nicholas. Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Sophie Mis,...
Michael "Mychajlo" Dutczak
May 5, 2022
Michael "Mychajlo" Dutczak
age 89, of Calumet City, IL, passed away peacefully surrounded by loving feamily on Thursday, May 5, 2022. Survived by his dear children: Lenora Dutczak, Paul Dutczak, Steve Dutczak, Michael (Kimberly) and Edward Dutczak; precious grandchildren: Michael (Sarah), Matthew and Mitchell. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Patricia Dutczak (nee Carver);...
Patricia "Patti" J. Burgess
May 4, 2022
Patricia "Patti" J. Burgess (nee Moyer) passed away peacefully with her children by her side, after a long struggle with Alzheimers/Dementia, on Wednesday, May 4, 2022. Â A lifelong resident of Highland, she spent her final years in Charlotte, NC. Survived by her dear children, Mary Burgess Burelli (late, David) Burelli, of Charlotte, NC and David (Sandra) Burgess; grandchildren, Michael...
Jacob H. Schmitt
May 2, 2022
Jacob H. Schmitt
age 40, of Highland, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022. He is survived by his loving wife, Annastasia Schmitt (nee Jefferson); precious children, Adalia and Jackson; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Nora and Vernon Jefferson; brothers-in-law, Christian (Lyndee) Jefferson and Jacob Jefferson; niece and nephews, Kevin, Gianna, and Andrew; many aunts and uncles including dear...
Joseph N. Rivich "Coach"
Apr 29, 2022
Joseph N. Rivich "Coach"
Highland, IN – Joseph Rivich, 94, formerly of East Chicago passed away Friday, April 29, 2022. He is survived by his 5 children; Alice (Milan) Momcilovich, Nancy (Brian) Fritzsche, J. (Marilu) Rivich, Mary Kay (Frank) Pukoszek, Michael (Rebecca) Rivich. Proud Papa to 11 grandchildren; Marc (Ashlee) Momcilovich, Morgan Momcilovich, Brina (Bronson) Tiwanak, Dana...
Shirley Ann Moser
Apr 27, 2022
Shirley A. Moser (nee Holt)
age 87, of Hammond, IN passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, April 27, 2022. Shirley is survived by her loving husband of 70 years, Max Moser; son Steven Moser; son in law, Brady McMillion; grandchildren: Lisa (Jake) Miller and Amy (Tom) Helmuth; great grandchildren, Hallie, Noah,...
Jerry Sue Jechenthal
Apr 24, 2022
Jerry Sue Jechenthal, age 86, of Schererville, IN, formerly of Hanson, KY, passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 24, 2022. She is survived by her loving children: Donna Dorris, Terry Dorris, Janis (Joseph) Uldrych, and Joseph Jechenthal III; precious grandchildren: Julie (Robert) Bruce, Joseph S. (Jamie) Uldrych, Jr., Jeffrey (Dana) Uldrych, and Jason P. (Melissa) Uldrych; 12 great-grandchildren; one...
Kathleen "Kathy" A. Szany
Apr 24, 2022
Kathleen "Kathy" A. Szany (nee Palma)
age 65, of Hammond, IN passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022. Kathy is survived by her loving husband of 42 years, Gerry; son, William; sister Jackie (Bob) Jakubowicz; and brothers, Leo (Susan), Robert, Dominick, and Rich (Laura) Palma; three precious grandchildren: Hailey and Emily Kmak, and Abigail Szany....
Luke Ratley, Jr.
Apr 22, 2022
Luke Ratley Jr.
age 94, of Hammond, IN passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, April 22, 2022. Luke is survived by his dear grandchildren, Gwen Cadieux (Jesse Huskisson), Tish (Donnie) Bartell, Dr. Samantha (Joe) Atkins and Luke Ratley; precious great grandchildren, Greg Randhan, Justin Vasquez, Tabitha Williamson, William Randhan, Richard Randhan...
Stephen "Steve" Perlinski
Apr 22, 2022
Stephen (Steve) Perlinski, 71 years old of Munster, Indiana, passed the morning of April 22, 2022, surrounded by the love of his family. Steve is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Andrea; children, Ryann (Ben) Ricchio and Zach (Joan) Perlinski; grandchildren Maxwell and Emery; sister Renae (the late Phil) Magnuson; nieces and nephews; and numerous family and...
James "J.J." E. Jolink
Apr 20, 2022
James "J.J." E. Jolink
Hessville, Indiana
Age 76, of Hessville, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022. James is survived by his loving children, Tim (Edie) Jolink, Jenise (David) Press, Monique (Ed) Hardee; grandchildren, Ashley, Joey, Nick, Brandi, James, David, Emily, Natalee and Aiden; great granddaughter, Amelia; brother, Keith (late, Julie) Jolink; sister,...
Belinda Hartoonian
Apr 20, 2022
Hammond
Belinda Mary Hartoonian, 62, late of Hammond, IN., Passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022. She is survived by her daughter Ruby Reppa, three grandchildren; Ariana Blackwell, Nickolas Reppa, and Anthony Biondich, and her mother Lola and (late Myron) Guthrie (nee Henning), and four brothers; Jeffrey, Kurtis, and Travis Krotser, and Troy and Zochilt Guthrie...
Andrew"Andy" R. Slampyak
Apr 18, 2022
Andrew Richard Slampyak
Andy passed away peacefully in hospice on April 18, 2022 due to complications from COVID and cancer. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Suzy; devoted daughter Kristine; precious grandchildren, Jesse and MacKenzie; and supportive sister, Carol. Preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Anne.
Andy was very...
Bernice K. Hill
Apr 16, 2022
Bernice Katherine Hill
April 3, 1923 – April 16, 2022
It is with heavy hearts we send Bernice to her eternal resting place. She leaves behind a legacy of loving children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband, Tom; sons, Tim and Mark; parents, Andrew and Margaret Schrepfer; sister, Dorothy Bomersback (Joe); brother, Andrew...
Laura Angele Corpus
Apr 12, 2022
LAURA ANGELE CORPUS Laura Angele Corpus, 73, of Highland, Indiana, passed away suddenly on April 11, 2022. Laura was a beautiful loving person who was generous and kind to all she knew. Words cannot express the depth of our loss. She is survived by the love of her life, Eddie Lopez with whom she had recently celebrated an anniversary...
William "Bill" Steven Kopko
Apr 11, 2022
William "Bill" Steven Kopko
Age 79, of Munster, IN passed away on Monday April 11, 2022.
Bill is survived by: Son, Nick Kopko, Step-sons, Christopher (Terri) and Brett (Minako) Michalak; Sister, Mariann Palk; Brother, Dr. George A. (Paula) Kopko; 7 grandchildren;Â Aunt, Helen Johnson; several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his...
Madalon E. Baum
Apr 11, 2022
Madalon E. Baum
Madalon Baum, age 75, of Hammond, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2022. She is survived by her loving sister Bernardine "Bunny" Baum; brother Frederick (Sandy) Baum; sister-in-law Patricia Baum; niece Cassandra Baum; nephews, Peter J. Baum and Michael (Jessica) Baum; and several cousins and dear friends. Preceded in death by her...
Le Roy C. Wartman
Apr 10, 2022
Le Roy C. Wartman Age 88, of Paw Paw, MI, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, April 10, 2022. He is survived by his children: David (Cathy) Wartman, Randy (late Char Hotz) Wartman, Alan (Janet) Wartman, Edward (Jonna) Wartman, and Laura (Reuben) Bloker; grandchildren: Katie Rozek, Brandon (Melissa) Wartman, Jennifer (Joey) Grundell, Christopher (Cassie), Sarah,...
Patricia J. Boberski
Apr 9, 2022
Patricia J. Boberski
It is with a heavy heart that our daughter, cousin, aunt and friend Pat Boberski breathed her last breath on Saturday, April 9th. Pat is preceded in death by her parents Frank Boberski and Josephine Boberski (Paterek) and numerous Aunts, Uncles, relatives and friends. She grew up in Hammond, IN and graduated from Bishop...
Geraldine "Gerri" M. Horar
Apr 4, 2022
Geraldine "Gerri" M. Horar
age 65, of Hammond, Indiana went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 4, 2022. Gerri is survived by her loving sister, Diane Horar; "adopted" sisters: Jean Banks and Sherrill Marske; and many "adopted" nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alyce M. and Peter D. Horar....
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