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Richard Hoyda
Jun 9, 2019
Richard Hoyda
St. John, Indiana
Age 58 passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 9, 2019. Richard is survived by his loving wife Cynthia; children, Julie, Sophia and Richie all at home; parents, Leonard and Barbara Hoyda; mother, Mary Ann Hoyda; brother, David (Cathy) Hoyda; sister, Gayle Hoyda; step brother, Ronald (Karen) Avina; step...
David James Langmeyer Sr.
Jun 7, 2019
David James Langmeyer Sr.
HAMMOND, IN
Age 63 passed away on Friday, June 7, 2019. David, is survived by his loving family and children, Peter C. Langmeyer, Dyana M. Nelson, Pamela A. (Norman) Evans and David J. (Amber) Langmeyer Jr.  David had 7 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. He is survived by his...
Maryann Ziller
Jun 4, 2019
Maryann Ziller (nee Dakin)
of Highland, Indiana
Age 87 passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019. Â Maryann is survived by her loving sons, James Ziller, David (Krista) Ziller, Michael (Rose) Ziller, Joseph (Dana) Ziller and Phillip Ziller; 10 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and sister in love, Viola (Rodney) Reid. She...
Betty Mae Rodda
Jun 2, 2019
Betty Mae Rodda (nee Darling)
age 93, of Griffith, IN, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, June 2, 2019. Betty is survived by her sons, Donald (Victoria) Rodda and Paul (Sharon) Rodda; daughters, Beth (Craig) Sinclair and Janet (Thomas) Schoon; grandchildren; great grandchildren; sister, Jean Banta; numerous nephews, nieces and cousins....
Dr. Michelle E Block, Phd, Rn
May 28, 2019
Dr. Michelle E. Block, PhD, RN
age 56, of Schererville, formerly of Hobart, IN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her sons, Alex and Phillip Block both of Schererville; dear love, Steven L. Outly; mother, Maryann Nagy; and brother, Mark (Gulmira) Nagy. She was preceded in...
Loretta Ann Macglashan
May 26, 2019
Loretta Ann MacGlashan (Cooley)
age 58, of Hammond, went to eternal rest on Sunday, May 26, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Loretta is survived by her loving family, husband of 17 1/2 years, Harry;...
Frank Podkul
May 25, 2019
FRANK PODKUL
Frank Podkul, 89, of East Chicago, IN passed away on May 25, 2019. He is survived by his daughter, Donna (Douglas) Pearson, of Schererville, IN; grandchildren: Douglas (Kelly) Pearson Jr. of West Hollywood, CA, Frank R. Podkul and Nicholas J. Podkul of Schererville, IN; great grandson: Sam Pearson; in-laws: Jeanette (late Donald) Palla...
Mary J. Seremet
May 24, 2019
Mary J. Seremet (nee Ruzic)
Schererville, IN.
age 94, of Schererville, IN formerly of East Chicago, IN passed away peacefully on Friday, May 24, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Mary is survived by daughter, Barbara (Ray) Saunders; son, Joseph (Debra) Seremet; grandchildren, Jonathan (Jackie) Seremet, Ellen (Rhyan) Rhodes, Alan Saunders and Matthew...
John L Orndorff
May 19, 2019
John L. Orndorff
age 69, of Merrillville, IN formerly of Chicago, IL, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019. John is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Nancy; sons, Jack (Patricia) Orndorff of Hammond, Jason (Jennifer) Orndorff of Hammond and Jeremy Orndorff of Lakes of the Four Seasons; daughter, Christine (John)...
Betty Joe Edens
May 19, 2019
Betty Joe Edens
age 86, of Merrillville, IN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 19, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Betty is survived by her sons, David (Rick Kulovits) Roderick  of Chicago, IL, Victor (Donna) Roderick of Crossville, TN, Mark (Tara) Garrett of Highland, IN; daughter, Darlene (Charles Johnston) Brady of Warren, IN; grandchildren...
Christine M. Jett
May 19, 2019
Christine M. Jett (nee Gass)
age 86, of Highland, IN, formerly Hammond, went to eternal rest on Sunday, May 19, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Christine is survived by her children, Reda (Jim) Fortenbury of Hessville, Connie (Emil) Bergner of Portage and Clinton (Tami) Jett of Demotte; grandchildren, Eric (Angela), Kyle, Carey (Tom), Ryan,...
Kenneth "Beef" Siegle
May 15, 2019
Kenneth "Beef" Siegle
age 69, of Highland, IN, passed away suddenly Wednesday, May 15, 2019. Kenneth is survived by his loving daughters, Kara (Ryan) Zinmer of Cedar Lake and Katie (Scott) Elam of Lehigh Acres, FL; beloved grandchildren, Jakob, Althea, Madelyn and Olivia; and brother, Dennis (Sharon) Siegle. Â He was preceded in death...
Thomas L. Paris
May 11, 2019
Thomas L. Paris
Age 86, Of Hammond, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 11, 2019. Thomas is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Mary; children, Yvonne and Debbie Paris; stepchildren, Mary S. Katan, Jim (Sherrie) Eaves; Harlan E. (Susan) Rhodus and Charles A. (Tammy) Rhodus.
Thomas was a US Veteran...
Helen J Remak
May 10, 2019
Helen J. Remak
age 94, of Hammond, IN, formerly of East Chicago, IN, passed away peacefully Friday, May 10, 2019. Helen is survived by her nieces and nephews, Patricia (Frank) Hornyak, Carl (late, Susan) Kantor, Mary Ann (Danny) Fisher, Linda (Larry) Carroll and Michael Bodnar; great nieces and nephews, Karen Hornyak, Chris Fisher, Melissa Peterson,...
George E Kopitke
May 10, 2019
George E. Kopitke
of Hammond, Indiana formerly of Chicago, Illinois
Age 61 passed away suddenly on Friday, May 10, 2019. George is survived by his dear love, Kathy Smith; loving daughter, Tonya (Russell) Dukes; grandchildren, Kyle, Neal, Amy and Jacob; dear mother, Geraldine Roskus; mother of his children, Barbara Kopitke; brothers, Kenneth (Vicki...
Robert "Bob" C Puclik
May 10, 2019
Robert "Bob" C. Puclik
age 83, of Schererville, IN formerly of South Chicago, IL, passed away peacefully Friday, May 10, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Â Bob is survived by his son, Daniel R. (Laurie) Puclik of Oregon; daughter, Donna (Joe) Miotke of Schererville; grandchildren, Sarah and Rachel Miotke and Brandon and Eric Puclik; brother,...
Amy S Ormes
May 9, 2019
Amy S. Ormes (nee Sudlak)
of Hammond, Indiana
Age 51 passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, May 9, 2019. Amy is survived by husband of 21 years, Ronald; children, Jamie (Andy) Liesenfelt of Crown Point, IN, Melanie (Conlin Brennan) Pittman of Crete, IL, Kyle (Valerie) Pittman of Cedar Lake,...
Aurora Aguilar-Ventura
May 8, 2019
Aurora H. Aguilar-Ventura (nee Hernandez)
Age 75, of Hammond passed away peacefully on Wednesday May 8, 2019 surrounded by her children.
Aurora is survived by her children Louis (Kristi), Lydia, Laura (Wade), Joe, Lisa (Tammy), Carlos (Isabel), Monica, Jesse (Adriana), Jonathan (Lanna)
Carol Jean Gray
May 7, 2019
Carol Jean Gray (nee Orban)
Age 81, of Highland, IN, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019. Â Carol is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Don; children, JoEllen (Scott) Twiddy, David (Sharon) Gray and Jan (Jon) Anderson; grandchildren, Cori, Ryan, Justin, Jennifer, Adam and Jake; four great grandchildren; and brother, Michael (Judy) Orban....
Arthur F Calvin
Apr 28, 2019
Arthur F. Calvin
Age 93, of Highland, passed away April 28, 2019, surrounded by his loving daughters. Art was born to Arthur Calvin and Irene Olson (nee Palmer) on December 5, 1925. He was preceded in death by his parents and by his wife of fifty-three years, Irene (nee Economou). He is survived by daughters...
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