Dianna J. Sorrell
Mar 31, 2025
Dianna J. Sorrell (nee Doty)
Age 74, of Valparaiso, IN, passed away on Monday, March 31, 2025.  She is survived by her daughters, Tammy (Peter) Manjarrez and Jennifer (Conrad) Danielewicz; seven grandchildren: Joseph Kalocinski, Reanna (fiancé Emmett Gaynor) Danielewicz, Tyler Manjarrez, Dylan (fiancé Haley Govert) Derucki, Sabby Whittfield, Brook (partner Alyssa Montes) Danielewicz and Erica Danielewicz; four...
Marcos Solis Jr.
Mar 30, 2025
In Loving Memory of Marcos Solis Jr. January 16, 1958 – March 30, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Marcos Solis Jr., who left us on March 30, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. For the past five years, Marcos fought with remarkable strength, resilience, and grace. His...
Swaze Armstrong, Jr.
Mar 29, 2025
Swaze Armstrong, Jr.
Age 90, of Griffith, IN passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2025. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Joan (nee Hannenberg); children: Michael Armstrong, Joyce Armstrong-Lopez, Gary Armstrong, Joseph (Dawn) Armstrong, James Armstrong, and Jerome Armstrong; grandchildren: Joseph Jr., Miranda, Brooke, Alyssa, James Jr., Marissa, and Skylar. Preceded in death...
Sanjay Kumar
Mar 26, 2025
In Loving Memory of Sanjay Kumar (April 22, 1954 - March 26, 2025)
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Sanjay Kumar, a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, father-in-law, and friend, who left us for his heavenly abode on March 26, 2025, at the age of 71. He passed away peacefully in his sleep. Sanjay's...
Margaret J. Boyan
Mar 21, 2025
Margaret Boyan (nee Jones)
Age 89 of Hammond, IN passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family on Friday, March 21, 2025. She is survived by her daughter, Peggy (Johnnie) Parker; son, David Boyan; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and sister, Cathy Darnel. Preceded in death by her parents, Burt and Catherine Jones; son, Michael; and brothers, Leo Jones...
Jannett M. Cool
Mar 20, 2025
Jannett M. Cool (nee Weese)
Age 84, of Munster, IN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 20, 2025. She is survived by her loving children, Pamela (Gary) Perkins-Fissinger and Richard (Bettina) Cool; precious grandchildren: Johnathan (Stephanie) Perkins, Bryan (Emily) Perkins, Joseph (Gabrielle) Perkins, Benjamin Perkins, Alyssa (Jared) Cool-Marcotte, Garrett Cool; five great-grandchildren; and brother, Arthur (Trisha) Weese....
Mattie M. Bishop Reynolds
Mar 16, 2025
Mattie M. Bishop Reynolds (nee Floyd)
age 81, of Hammond, IN, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, March 16, 2025. Mattie is survived by her children: Jeffrey Bishop, Timothy (Marie) Bishop, and Roger Bishop; seven loving grandchildren and many precious great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her son, Michael Anthony Bishop; daughter,...
Jean Marie Bednar
Mar 8, 2025
Jean Marie Bednar (nee Bach)
age 79, of Schererville, IN passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Jean is survived by her beloved daughters, Dawn (Joe) Bobrowski, Doreen (Ed) Hernandez, Deanna (Joey) Johnston; daughter-in-law, Jenny Bednar; precious grandchildren, Mallory (Will) Mitchell, Ashley Hernandez, Emily (Daniel) Malouhos, Brad (Miranda) Bobrowski, Alexis (Nick D'Onorio) Hernandez,...
Javier Hernandez
Mar 1, 2025
Javier "Howard" Hernandez
age 94, of Hammond, formerly of Indiana Harbor, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025. He is survived by his loving children: Javier "Howard" (Estella) Hernandez, Marilyn (late, Ken) Stigall, Gregory Hernandez, Susan (Tom) Richardson, Steven (Mona) Hernandez, and Laura Hernandez; precious grandchildren: Serena, Belinda and Angelica Hernandez, Anthony Richardson, Ashley Guerrero, and Aaron...
Kelly A. Klapkowski
Feb 28, 2025
Kelly A. Klapkowski
Age 46, of Hammond/Munster, IN, passed away Friday, February 28, 2025. Kelly is survived by her loving children: Lilly and Jill; parents, Edward and Connie; aunts and uncles: John Klapkowski, Alfred (Lisa) Klapkowski, Joyce (Rocky) Fleming, Grace (Ken) Norris, Mary (Bill) Born, Anthony (Kim) Klapkowski; and numerous cousins. Preceded in death by her brother,...
Lorraine Meyer
Feb 25, 2025
Lorraine B. Meyer (nee Cechovic)
Age 93, of Highland, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. She is survived by her loving sons: Greg T. (Valerie) Meyer, Thomas A. (late, Carrie) Meyer, and Kevin S. Meyer; precious grandchildren: Madison, Noah, Rebecca, Samantha, Samuel, Mariah, and Benjamin; daughter-in-law, Therese Meyer; brothers, Bernard (June) Cechovic and Frank (late, Luella)...
Noah R. Hatfield, Jr.
Feb 25, 2025
Noah R. Hatfield, Jr.
age 77, of Hammond, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. He is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Antonia (nee Torres) Hatfield; daughter, Jessica Hatfield; sister, Syvonne (Steven) Kessel; special nieces, Cindy Hatfield and Christine Hernandez. He also leaves behind his precious pet, DB. Noah was preceded in death by...
Karen L. Williams
Feb 25, 2025
Karen L. Williams (nee Blair)
age 71, of Gary, IN, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. Karen is survived by her loving son, Andrew Williams; precious grandchildren, Alexis, Gage, Andrew Jr., and Rehannan; mother, Gladys Hudson; and siblings: Donald (Cathie) Blair Margie (Eddie) Stewart, and Michael Blair. She was preceded in death by her father, Donald...
Bernice "Bea" V. Zgorka
Feb 23, 2025
Bernice "Bea" V. Zgorka (nee Snowe)
Age 99, of Highland, IN, formerly of Roby, IN and Calumet City, IL, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by loving family on Sunday, February 23, 2025. Bernice is survived by her loving son, Terrence (Christine) Zgorka; and precious grand-daughter, Jennifer Zgorka. She was preceded in death by her beloved...
Carrie Lynn Fulte-Meyer
Feb 19, 2025
Carrie Lynn Fulte-Meyer
Carrie Lynn Fulte-Meyer, of Savannah, GA, passed away on February 19, 2025 at the age of 62. Carrie is survived by her loving husband of 35 years, Thomas Meyer; her son, Samuel; mother, Dolores Fulte; sister, Janet (Ralph) Papesh; niece, Morgan (Woody) Papesh-Hostler; brothers-in-law, Greg (Val) Meyer and Kevin Meyer; sister-in-law, Theresa Meyer; nieces,...
Roger Allen Story, Jr.
Feb 18, 2025
Roger Allen Story, Jr.
age 43, of Whiting, IN, formerly of Merrillville, IN, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Roger is survived by his loving wife of eight years, Kristin Story (nee Rubino); mother, Linda Jones-Henderson (late Mitchell "Mickey"); sister, Shaina Reynolds; brother, Matthew Reynolds (fiancé Corrie Campfield). He was a beloved uncle to Haley Collins,...
Robert A. Ispaso
Feb 17, 2025
Robert Allen Ispaso, age 71, passed away on February 17, 2025. He was a beloved brother and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Robert was born on February 14, 1954, in East Chicago, Indiana, where he spent his early years. He went on to attend Bishop Noll Institute in Hammond Indiana and...
Dr. Charles "Chuck" Gross
Feb 15, 2025
Dr. Charles "Chuck" A. Gross
Age 84, of Schererville, IN passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025. Charles is survived by his beloved daughters: Tammy (Todd) Antenore, Jorie (Mark) Howard, Pam (Joe) Hagemaster and Jodi (Art) Miller; treasured grandchildren: Shawn (Kim) Johnson, Brandon Hawn, Paige Hawn, Gabriela Antenore, Ryan (Kasey) Antenore, Jake Antenore, Lucas Howard, and Sophia Howard;...
Judith A. Knapp
Feb 13, 2025
Judith "Judy" A. Knapp (nee Nagel)
Age 81 1/2, of Hammond, IN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 13, 2025 of natural causes. She is survived by her loving daughter, Kathryn L. Knapp, grand-dog Polly, sister Patricia L. Butcko, many dear friends and extended family members, especially Raymond N. (Jenny) Shaw, Michael (Kana) Shaw and Kathleen (Michal)...
Bonnie B. Moser
Feb 12, 2025
Bonnie B. Moser (nee Sorrell)
Age 93, of Merrillville, IN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. Bonnie is survived by her loving children: Patricia (Jim) Franz, Diane (late, Jeff) Cunningham, and Joe (Norma) Moser; precious grandchildren: Jenn, Adam, Jackie (Eddie), Shannan, Michelle (Alfredo), Stephanie Nicole (Brett), Joe (Christina), Michael, Camille (Bruce), Sara, Gabrielle, Joe, Josh,...
