Obituary Listing

Sep 14, 2017

Leslie Molnar "Les"

Born April 25, 1935 to Joseph and Margaret Molnar, Les passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2017. Beloved father to Paul  Mureiko , George (Pam) Parobek, Bob (Linda) Parobek, Jean (Jim) Dagenais and Theresa (Vince) Mendez; grandfather to Samantha, Raymond, Colleen, Christine, Joshua, Jillian, Sara, Lauren, Vincent and Matthew; great grandfather to Ashley, Warren,...

Sep 8, 2017

Wilhelmina Clarett

age 94, of Hammond, passed away Friday, September 8, 2017. Wilhelmina is survived by her daughter Pam Kasenga; granddaughter Bridget (James) Ullmer; great grandsons Nick Ullmer and Vince Ullmer. Preceded in death by her loving husband AL Clarett, son Larry Clarett, brothers: Edward (Marie), Bert (Orpha), Howard (Marge), Fred and Herman (Bonnie) Blockand; sister Bertha...

Sep 8, 2017

Paulette M. Watts

age 57, of Griffith, passed away Friday September 8, 2017. She is survived by two children, Kristina (Jose) Mota, Chastity Martin and life companion David Sako. Five grandchildren: Madison, Melena, Maya, Omar, Jaxon; Father Charles Jackson Sr.; Brother in law Charles Jackson Jr.; Nieces Stephanie Watts, Brittany (Ryan) Watts; Aunts; Margo Mondrowski, Patty Sosa,...

Sep 6, 2017

Joseph (Randy) Tomsic

Munster, IN

Age 76 passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at Silver Cross Hospital, New Lenox, IL.

Randy is survived by his wife of  57 years, Florence.  His daughters, Kelly (Joe) Spiller, Jodi (Mick) Hubner. Grandsons, Drew Mendez and Jude Hubner; granddaughters, Delaney and Dailyn Mendez. Mother, Ann...

Sep 6, 2017

Lisa Nichols

Age 47, of Hammond, IN, went to Heaven on Wednesday, September 6, 2017. Lisa is survived by her loving son, David P Jagla; parents, Diana (Roger) Rains; brothers, Bill Rains and Dan Rains; many nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family; furry friend and fishing buddy, Cubby.  Lisa is preceded in death by her...

Sep 5, 2017

Nicholas Kikalos Sr.

"Kelly"

Age 82, of Hammond, IN, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2017. Nick is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Helen (nee Popyk); daughter, Elizabeth "Liz" Kikalos; son, Guy Kikalos; daughter, Mary (Jay) Harris; son, Nick Jr. (Sheila) Kikalos; 19 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; two sisters,...

Sep 4, 2017

Erma Lee Bucio (James)

age 63 of Hammond IN, peacefully  passed away in her home on Monday September 4, 2017 to be with her Lord and Savior.  Erma was born on March 26, 1954 to William and Betty James who preceded her in death.  She was the beloved wife of 44 years to Feliciano C. Bucio Sr....

Sep 2, 2017

Mary Jo Doloszycki

age 69, of Hammond, passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017. Mary Jo is survived by her sister Christine (Dan) Hopkins, niece Julie Hopkins, nephew Andrew Hopkins and many cousins. Preceded in death by her parents Steven and Irene (nee Sweeko) Doloszycki.

Funeral services will be held Saturday September 9, 2017 at 10:00...

Sep 2, 2017

Homer Covington Jr.

age 72, of Hessville, passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017. Homer is survived by his loving wife of 49 years Maria; children: Joseph (Melissa) Layba, James Layba, Richard Layba and Jennifer (Steven) Baisley; 15 grandchildren: Veronica, Chris, Joe Jr, Cathy Jo, Francine, Michael, Jimmy, Dakota, Dameon, Ricky, Nicole, Isaiah, Elijah, Ian and Evangelina; 13...

Aug 31, 2017

Stanley W. Mastey, of Schererville, Indiana, died August 31, 2017.  He was 95.

A graduate of Catholic Central High School (now Bishop Noll), Bryant and Stratton Business College, the University of South Carolina, and Northwestern University and Indiana University (post graduate), he was employed by the accounting firm of Newberg, Mazur and Ahlf, and later the Youngstown...

Aug 26, 2017

Michael Wayne Katchmar

Gary, IN

Michael Katchmar, age 62, formerly of Whiting, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2017.  Michael is survived by his loving family, daughter Rachel (Derek) Runge; niece, Kacie Sawadski; the mother of his daughter, Mary Puntney; and sister, Marina (James, Shelley, and Katie) Klochan. Michael was preceded in death by his parents...

Aug 25, 2017

Maryann Karczewski nee Dudek

age 80, of Hammond, passed away Friday, August 25, 2017. Maryann was preceded in death by her beloved husband James "Big Jim" in 1988,  her son Jimmy on August 15 th and parents Stanley and Ann Dudek. Survived by her daughters: Christy Karczewski, Sandy (Jeff) Parsons and Lynda Karczewski; grandchildren Ashley Crouch and...

Aug 23, 2017

Dorothy J. Chumbley "Jeanne"

age 60, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017.The family flower child, Jeanne is preceded in death by her siblings Thomas Chumbley and Thelma Chumbley. She is survived by her son Eric Shumaker; granddaughter Jacie Shumaker; siblings: Richard Chumbley, Kathleen Chumbley and Patricia Chumbley; nieces Holly Chumbley and Kristine Crane; nephews Michael, Daniel and...

Aug 16, 2017

Michael L. "Mike" Pache

Age 62, of Hammond, IN, formerly of Chicago/Orland Park, IL, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017. Mike is survived by his son Michael F. Pache of Scottsdale, AZ; daughter Jennifer L. Pache of Orland Park, IL; parents Frank and Mattie Pache; brother Dennis "Eddie" (Wilma) Whitt; and mother of his children Darlene Pache...

Aug 15, 2017

James M. Karczewski age 45, of Hammond, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2017. Jim was preceded in death by his father James "Big Jim" in 1988 and followed in death by his mother Maryann on August 25, 2017. Survived by his sisters: Christy Karczewski, Sandy (Jeff) Parsons and Lynda Karczewski; niece Ashley Crouch and nephew Jeffery Parsons; uncles and aunts:...

Aug 11, 2017

Mr Charles J. Wright Sr. "Charlie"

of Hammond, IN age 77, passed away August 11, 2017. Survived by his loving wife Kathy Wright of 59 years. Charlie is also survived by his children: Jeff (Sandy) Wright, Tammy (Tom) Yack and Tina Adams; grandchildren: Natalie Cruz, Leslie Adams, Brian (Tiffany) Adams, Katie (Amaury) Martinez, Taylor Wright, Jake Wright,...

Aug 7, 2017

Felix A. Maranon Sr.

age 76, of Griffith, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 7, 2017. Felix Sr. is survived by his loving wife of 50 years Cecilia nee Alesna; children: Cecilyne (Michael) Penny, Felix Jr., Alexis, Luchie (Willie) Wright; grandchildren: Amir, Laura, Anson, Stuart and Aydin; brothers: Buenaventura Jr., Carlos and Rico; sisters: Victoria Argenal, Lourdes...

Aug 5, 2017

Mary "Beth" Spataro

age 77, of Highland, passed away Saturday August 5, 2017. Beth is survived by her loving husband of 53 years Vincent "Jim"; children: Natalie (Bob) Rauworth, Denese (Mike) Paszko, Vince Spataro, Diann (Eldon) Lindsay; grandchildren: Amanda, Rachel, Steffanie, Christian, Kevin; great grandchild: Sadie; sisters: Kay (Paul) Davidson, Jackie (John) Santori; many nieces, nephews and...

Jul 31, 2017

Patricia J. Burns Age 69, of Dyer, IN, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017. Patti is survived by her loving sisters, Joyce (Bill) Adams, Noreen Burns; nieces and nephews, Scott (Meg) Adams, Allison (Stuart) Murtagh, Becky (Bob) Venus, Patrick (Courtney) Adams, Michael Burns, Joanna Badillo; great nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, John...

Jul 30, 2017

Sheila M. Burton

age 62, of Valparaiso, formerly Hammond, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017. Sheila is survived by her sons James (Kellie) Burton and Dennis Burton; 12 grandchildren; 5 siblings; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Sheila was preceded in death by her son Joseph Burton. Sheila was a loving mother and grandmother whose memory will be...