Jeanne Miller
Apr 29, 2017
Jeanne Marie Miller Nee: Sullivan age 88 passed away peacefully with her family by her side on April 29, 2017. Jeanne was born in Hammond, IN and resided with her loving husband of 66 years, Robert in Highland, IN. She is preceded in death by her mother Edna (Warne) Sullivan Nee: Warne and father Daniel E. Sullivan and brother...
Everett "Bill" Irby Jr.
Apr 28, 2017
Everett W. "Bill" Irby Jr.
age 80, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017 after an extended illness. Bill is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years GeJuan (nee Webber); two cherished daughters, Dody (Bobby) Russell of Griffith, IN, and Dawn (George) Kovacich of Highland, IN; three adored grandchildren, Kyle (Nicolle) Krause of Valparaiso, IN, Nick (Alyse)...
Elaine Rizzardo
Apr 28, 2017
Elaine (Banina) Rizzardo
Elaine was born on October 27, 1931 in East Chicago, IN and resided with her husband of 65 years Joseph in Schererville, IN. She is preceded in death by her mother Catherine "Katie" (Reffkin) Banina, her father Joe Banina and brother Jerry Banina. Elaine is survived by her loving children: Nancy (Spike)...
Edward Plaskett Jr
Apr 26, 2017
Edward L. Plaskett Jr.,
beloved husband of 49 years Josephine "Cookie" (Kmak) Plaskett, son of Edward L. Plaskett Sr. and Bernice (Wensky) Plaskett, and brother of Phil Plaskett, passed away on April 26, 2017. He is survived by his daughter Mary Beth McQuillen, and son Michael Plaskett and his wife Lynn, his grandchildren, Christopher McQuillen...
Timothy Homrich
Apr 23, 2017
Timothy J. Homrich
age 53, of Hammond, Indiana passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017. Timothy is survived by his mother Patricia (late Eugene) Homrich; two brothers Michael (Jeannie), Paul (Mary) Homrich; 3 sisters Carol (Ray) Johnsen, Susie (David) Breu, Diane (Tim) Adkins; Several nieces, nephews, uncles, aunts, and cousins. Other loving family and friends.
Timmy...
Elsie Slasuraitis
Apr 22, 2017
ELSIE SLASURAITIS
1931-2017
Elsie (Elizabeth Frederick) Slasuraitis , age 86, passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2017 with her loving family by her side. Elsie was born to the late Dominic and Antonio Frederick on February 13, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois. She leaves to cherish her memory:...
Kristie Rakich
Apr 15, 2017
Kristie L. Rakich
age 65, of Calumet City, IL., passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017. She is survived by Larry Martlink; three sons, Jason (Araceli) Skripac, Justin (Jamie) Skripac, Josh (Carrie) Skripac; five grandchildren, Christopher, Haylie, Sidney, Cashton, Xander.
A gathering of friends will be held 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm, Saturday, April...
Charlotte "Mickey" Scheive
Apr 15, 2017
Charlotte "Mickey" Scheive
(nee Guss)
Age 79, Highland, In, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017. She is survived by her loving children; Son, Jeffery (Anne) Scheive of Schererville; daughter, Susan (Robert) Ramirez of Hammond; 5 grandchildren, Melanie, Katelyn, Nicole Scheive, Erika and Stephen Ramirez. She is preceded in death by her...
Shelley Faye Vanamstel
Apr 13, 2017
Shelley Faye VanAmstel
age 64, of Munster, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017. Shelley is survived by her loving husband of 43 years John; her children: Amy (Dan) Starkey, Adam VanAmstel, Annie (Jason) Norton; grandchildren: Lexi Starkey, Isabella VanAmstel, Elijah VanAmstel and Abby Norton; father Charles Crary; siblings: Mark Crary, Michael (Christine) Crary and Sandra (Daniel) Harvey;...
Pauline Lederman
Apr 13, 2017
Pauline Lederman age 85, of North Carolina, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017. Pauline is survived by her loving children: David (Cindy) Lederman, Jennifer (late Bobby) Lee, Glen (Jennifer) Lederman and Melissa (Michael) Garrison; grandchildren: Elizabeth Pierce, Renee Lederman, Matthew Lederman and Carlan Garrison; Brother in law Kenneth (late Dorothy) Lederman; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death...
Dorothy "Dottie" Harmon
Apr 7, 2017
Dorothy Harmon "Dottie"
(nee Zatvarnitski)
Age 86, LaPorte In, formerly of Calumet City, IL, passed away Friday, April 7, 2017. She is survived by her loving children; daughter, Teresa "Tina" (Darryl "Spike") Cosek; son, Lynden "Buster" C. Harmon Jr.; and granddaughter, Rebecca Zilai. Dorothy is preceded in death by husband, Lynden...
Harish B. Patel
Apr 6, 2017
Harish B. Patel , age 75
Munster, IN
A gentle soul of Harishbhai B. Patel is reunited with his beloved princess Rohini Harish Bontje. He was born in Dharmaj, India to Babubhai and Vimlaben Patel. His parents and his siblings moved to Dar Es Salaam Tanzania where he married his beautiful, devoted wife...
Linda C Stoner
Apr 3, 2017
Linda C. Stoner (nee Lorence)
Crown Point, IN
Passed away Monday, April 3, 2017. She was born to Patricia and Eugene Lorence on July 29, 1953 in South Bend, IN.  Linda leaves her devoted husband of 39 years, Ron L. Stoner; her sister Kathy (Dave) Balog; stepson, Scott Stoner; nieces and nephews, Allison...
Armando Vasquez
Apr 2, 2017
Armando Vasquez , age 65
Hammond, IN
Passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017 at home. He was born to Emma & Antonio Vasquez on August 15, 1951 in Loredo, TX.  Armando Vasquez leaves his devoted wife of 44 years, Rosa Vasquez; his loving children Cynthia (Orlando) Guerra, Melinda (Juventino) Romero, Armando (Megan) Vasquez...
Mary Kathryn Dunford
Mar 29, 2017
Mary Kathryn "Doc" Dunford (née Thegze) age 71, originally of Hammond, IN, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 from her home in Richmond, TX. She is survived by her husband, James B Dunford; her daughter, Lisa Dunford Dickman and son-in-law Billy Dickman; her daughter, Kathryn Ann Showalter; her son-in-law, Brett Showalter; and her granddaughters, Abby and Bryn Showalter;...
Brent Torrenga
Mar 27, 2017
Brent A. Torrenga
age 37, of Dyer, IN, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife Natalia and daughter, Tiffany; parents, Gary Torrenga and Angela Torrenga; siblings, Mark Blair and Yvonne (David Downey) Norris; nephew, Jacob Blair; niece, Faith Blair; step mother, Tanya; step brothers; in laws, Mykchailo and Halyna Dovganivk, Roman...
Wanda M Baran "Blondie"
Mar 26, 2017
Wanda M Baran "Blondie" ( nee Bielak)
age 89 of Griffith, IN passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017, surrounded by family. Preceded in death by her husband, Mitchell M. Baran, daughter Renee Dubczak (Baran) and loving son-in-law Frank Dubczak, brothers Joseph, John, Frank, Chester, sister Estelle and parents Mary and John. She is survived by her...
Velma Lee Cooper
Mar 24, 2017
Velma Lee Cooper Nee: DeFoe
age 88, of Calumet Township, passed away Friday March 24, 2017. Velma is survived by 5 children: Gary (Jane Foster) Cooper, Becky (Steve) Becke-Coble, Lois (Randy) Hamilton, Marsha (Albert) Eaton & DeAnna (Rick) Rondinelli; "number two son" Robert (Yolanda) Santos; grandchildren: Kelly, Gary II, Kyle, Mary, Keith, Michael, Afton, Tiffany, Jeremie, Brittni,...
Richard Alan Grosskurth
Mar 21, 2017
Richard Alan Grosskurth
was born on August 27, 1948
to Martha and Edwin Grosskurth in Roseland, Illinois.
Magdalene "Madge" Yonke
Mar 21, 2017
Magdalene H. Yonke (Bodie)
Madge was born to Anna (Nagy) and Louis Bodie in Oxford, New Jersey. The family moved to Indiana when she was 3 ½ years old and she has resided in Hammond ever since. She attended the Hammond Public School system graduating from Hammond High School. She passed away on March 21, 2017 at...
