Sharon R. Pruzin
Jan 3, 2020
Sharon R. Pruzin (nee Smith)
Of Cedar Lake, formerly of Merrillville, IN
Age 74, passed away peacefully Friday, January 3, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Sharon is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Jack; Children, Kathryn L. Pruzin of Gary, IN and Michael (Kristie) Pruzin of Fishers, IN; precious grandchildren,...
Larry L. Ashlock
Jan 2, 2020
Larry L. Ashlock
Age 84, of Hammond, IN passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020. Larry is survived by his children, Debbie (Andy) Sudicky, Barbara (John) Hess, Richard (Kim) Ashlock and Sharon Kruhaj; grandchildren, Stephanie (Joe) Furco; Ashley and Kyle Hess, Rachel, Kacie and Emily Kruhaj; brother, Ron (Sharon) Ashlock; nieces and nephews. He was preceded...
Michael Dugan "Bart" Burns
Jan 2, 2020
Michael Dugan "Bart" Burns
Of Highland, formerly of East Chicago, IN
Age 47, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020. Michael is survived by his loving children, Michael Dugan Burns Jr. and Madison Gail Burns; dear sister, Joanna Badillo; niece, Jillian Badillo; great nephew, Jaxon Badillo; grandmother, Josephine C. Perez; many loving aunts, uncles...
Jeff Houston Knight
Jan 2, 2020
Jeff Houston Knight
age 73, of Crown Point, IN passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020. Jeff is survived by his beloved wife of 43 years Shelby (Mewbourn nee) Knight; children, Jeannie (Jeff) Reidenbach and Teresa Foster; siblings, Nathan Knight, Sonnie(Chad) Troyer, Brandy (Chan) Wiersema; grandchildren, Terry(Rhonda) Pate, Sabrina(Jake) Clark and Joshua(Kim) Throgmorton; great grandchildren, Landon,...
Douglas C. Stewart
Jan 1, 2020
Douglas C. Stewart
age 62, of Hammond, IN, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Douglas is survived by the love of his life, Irma Aguirre; children, Amanda Sessum; Patty Jo and Dylan Stewart; grandchildren, Sonaiya, Michael, Jr. and Sonny; Sysiya Harper; brother, Gary Stewart; father in law, Nacho Aguirre; brother in law, Oscar...
Ruth T. Swanson
Jan 1, 2020
Ruth T. Swanson
HAMMOND, IN – Ruth Swanson, 88, died peacefully in her home on January 1, 2020. She was a loving mother and wife, an adoring grandmother, a loyal friend, a feisty conversationalist, a fabulous baker, a Roosevelt Democrat, an amateur historian, and a fierce believer in the concepts of right and wrong. Her many names...
David Gregory Brown
Dec 31, 2019
David Gregory Brown , 79, of Dyer, IN, passed away after a long, valiant battle with cancer on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019. He is survived by a loving wife, Debra Kaye (Gruszecki) Brown, and five children: Debra Jo Brown, Schererville; David (Lydia) Brown, Phoenix, Ariz.; James (Michelle) Brown, Cedar Lake; Gregory (Nicole) Gruszecki, Palm Desert, Calif.; and...
Betty June Tuskan
Dec 31, 2019
Betty June Tuskan (nee Argentine) 93 of Schererville passed away peacefully surrounded by her family December 31, 2019 at her residence. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Tuskan. Betty was born on August 4, 1926 in Hammond, IN to Frank and Myrtle (Orsburn) Argentine. Loving mother of Patty (late Terry) Hintz, Mary (Tom) Walker, Thomas Tuskan...
Maria "Mary" Karpinec
Dec 30, 2019
Maria "Mary" Karpinec
East Chicago, Indiana
age 93, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019. Maria is survived by her loving daughter Irene; sister Katarzyna Ryfun (in Poland); grandchildren, Christopher, Jennifer, and Jonathon Karpinec; great grandchild, Layla Yuran; and many nieces and nephews in Europe. She was preceded in death by her husband...
Michael A Jusko
Dec 30, 2019
Michael A. Jusko
Age 88, of Griffith formerly of Hammond, IN entered into eternal life on Monday, December 30, 2019. Michael is survived by his loving children, Michael (Constance) Jusko of Hammond, Diane (Wayne) Wiedman of Griffith, Donna (Michael) Sinchar of Schererville and Dennis (Robin) Jusko of Griffith; 8 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; and sisters,...
Eve A. Wille
Dec 27, 2019
Eve A. (nee Shaffer) Wille, age 90, of Schererville, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019. Eve is survived by her sons and their families: Richard (Vanessa Selby); Robert (Trudy); Martin (Patricia); Thomas (Donna); James (Kathleen Takacs); grandchildren Bri (Christopher) Shear, Brennan Wille, and Samuel Wille; brother Roger (Judi) Shaffer; sister-in-law Rhea Wille; many nieces and nephews; and extended family,...
Patricia Marie “Pookie” “Pooks” Haughee-Grantner, Rn
Dec 27, 2019
Patricia Marie "Pookie" "Pooks" Haughee-Grantner, RN
Age 55, of Schererville, IN became One with Eternal Life on Friday, December 27, 2019. Patricia is survived by her loving eternal husband, Michael; son Anthony (Melissa) Dwyer; daughter, Liliana Marie Therault; "adopted" son, Frank Joseph Alexander Sterling (Julia) Haughee; grandson, Logan; "adopted grandchild" Maeve Meaghan Elizabeth Haughee; brothers...
Janet G Nohos
Dec 23, 2019
Janet G. Nohos
Age 70, of Schererville, IN formerly of Chicago, IL passed away Monday, December 23, 2019. Janet is survived by her children Steven Nohos and James (Yvonne) Nohos; 7 grandchildren; 2 sisters, Marjorie (late, Anthony) Rogers, Mariann (late, Allen) Grabe; brother, Russell Kenwood; sister-in-law, Linda Kenwood; 2 nieces and 2 nephews. Janet retired...
John F. Mika
Dec 20, 2019
Age 88, of Highland, IN passed away peacefully at home on Friday, December 20, 2019. John is survived by his beloved wife of 61 years, Dolores (nee Walgora); loving children, Ken (Chris) Mika of Highland, Karen (Jack) Gill of Indianapolis, Paulette (Zarko) Ivetic of Highland; precious grandson, Dimitri; and sister, Patricia (late, John) O'Brien. He was preceded in death...
Victor "Vic" E. Demeyer, Jr.
Dec 20, 2019
Victor "Vic" E. DeMeyer Jr.
Age 80, of Munster, passed away at his home on Friday, December 20, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Vic is survived by his beloved wife of 43 years, Karen; daughters, Catherine (Daniel) Swets, Jacqueline Risher; grandchildren, Katelyn, Cassidy, Hannah and Ryan; great grandson, Greyson.
Victor was born...
Robert "Bob" J. Sufak
Dec 18, 2019
Robert "Bob" Sufak ("Suf")
Age 76 of Merrillville, IN, passed away December 18, 2019. Bob is survived by dearest and beloved friend of 20 years, Belinda Bosch; son, Danny (Daphne) Sufak of Baytown, TX; daughter, Jacki Sufak of Philadelphia; grandchildren Cory, Briana and Alex; great-grandchildren Trayson and Maddox; brother Rich (Kathy) Sufak; mother...
Frances Marie Staresnick
Dec 12, 2019
Frances Marie Staresnick
It is with great sadness that the family of Frances Marie Staresnick announce her passing on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at the age of 94, to be with her husband Peter, who passed away in 2014 at the age of 98.
Frances is survived by her many nieces and nephews,...
Marion Janovsky
Dec 12, 2019
Marion Janovsky (nee Hansen)
Age 90, of Highland, IN was called by the Lord on Thursday, December 12, 2019. Marion is survived by her loving children, Thomas (Baybette) Janovsky of Virginia, Larry (Charmaine) Janovsky of Highland, Peggy (Harold) Baxter of Cedar Lake, Molly Janovsky of Highland, and Mike Janovsky of Highland; dearest grandchildren, Larry (Keri)...
Clarence Reddick
Dec 11, 2019
Clarence T. Reddick
Age 65, was called by the Lord on Wednesday, December 11, 2019. Clarence is survived by his brothers, Anthony (Vivian), Carey (Phyllis), Milton (Jeanette), and William; several nieces and nephews; and many dear friends. He was preceded in death by parents, Albert Reddick and June Reddick; and brother Darryl (survived by Alisa)....
Laurel Ann "Laurie" Hudson
Dec 8, 2019
Age 67, of Hammond, IN, passed away suddenly on Sunday, December 8, 2019. Laurie is survived by her loving children, Angela (David) Boswinkle and James Hudson II; grandchildren, Alicia, Brittany, Jordan and James III; great grandchildren, Caydence, Landon, Lilyann, Adalynn, Kaylynn and Rizzo; Mother, Gladys (late, James B.) Hudson; siblings, Karen Williams, Margie (Eddie) Stewart, Donald (Cathie) Blair and...
