Obituary Listing

Mar 17, 2017

Sharon Wilt age 72 of Hammond passed away Friday March 17, 2017  she is survived by her husband of 44 years Robert "Bob", daughter Elizabeth(Dan)Kitchell, Grandson Robert Kitchell, sister Thelma Whitehead, many nieces , nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by 2 Sisters Marion Rhyne, Dorothy Chumbley .

Funeral services will be held Tuesday March 21, 2017...

Mar 12, 2017

Theodore (Fr. Gerard) Ardelean age 88, Passed away on March 12, 2017 in Bradenton, Florida. Born in East Chicago, Indiana on August 8, 1928, he was the son of the late George and Mary Ardelean. Ted attended St. Joseph Seraphic Seminary run by the Franciscan Friars in Westmont, IL (Class of '48) and was ordained a Roman Catholic Priest...

Mar 10, 2017

Mary Love age 57 of Hammond, IN passed away on March 10, 2017 in East Chicago, IN at St. Catherine Hospital.  Born in Joliet, IL to William and Donna Baldyga.  She is survived by fiancé, Lee Alexander; children, Ryan and Rachel Love; grandchildren, Charley and Adelyn Love; siblings, Ken Baldyga and Michelle Kiral (nee Baldyga); mother,  Donna Baldyga.

Mar 9, 2017

Susan B. Graham "Angel Sue"

Age 57, of Gary formerly of Chicago, IN passed away Thursday, March 9, 2017.  She is survived by her children Bruce (Ileane) Hale, Susan (Fiance Allen Koelling) Hale; her partner Simo Dimic; Grandson Matthew Lloyd; 2 granddaughters Alexis Lloyd, Jade Kelling; Brothers Robert IV (Carol) Graham, Michael Bozsiko; Aunt Leona...

Mar 6, 2017

Matthew Franco

Age 34, of East Chicago, IN passed away Monday, March 6, 2017.  He is survived and was a proud father of his son, Matthew Jr.; grandparents, Esther and Raymond Franco; step father, Lazaro Morales; several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Matthew is preceded in death by his mother, Toni Marie Morales.

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Mar 5, 2017

Wilhelmina M. Rausch

age 88, of Hammond, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017.  Wilhelmina is survived by her children: Judith (Richard) Preissig, John Rausch, and Paul (Betty) Rausch; grandchildren: Sarah Rausch, Dawn (Dan) Geeding, Mark (Marie) Preissig and Todd (Mary) Preissig; 12 great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her husband of 69 years...

Mar 2, 2017

Marian F. Popyk (nee Bazar)

Age 93 of Cedar Lake formerly of Hammond passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2017. She is survived by 3 children; John F. (Shirley) Popyk, Elaine (Late Nicholas) Stamate, Diana (Paul) Douglas; 8 Grandchildren: John, Kristina, Michael, Michele, Dan, Robert, Charles, Jeanette; 13 great grandchildren. Daughter in law Sandy (Late LeRoy) Popyk;...

Mar 2, 2017

Jane M. King (nee Brock)

Age 89, of Highland, IN passed away peacefully Thursday, March 2, 2017. She is survived by her loving children, Karen King (Donna Van Hook) of CO, Janet King of Highland, and Jim (Diane) King of MN; her grandchildren, Megan (Jon) Nixon, Mark (Briana) King, Patrick (Jenny) Modrowski, Jennifer Wojkovich (Pablo...

Mar 1, 2017

September Lynn Jansky

Age 40, of Crown Point, IN passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017. She is survived by her loving family; Fiance, Daniel VanEtten of Grant Park, IL; father, George E. Jansky Jr. of Calumet City, IL; mother, Rose Ann Jansky of Schererville; step father, Jesse Long of Merrillville; sister, Amber (Don) Baron of...

Feb 27, 2017

Marilyn E. Gass  (nee Pfeiffer)

Age 85, of Dyer, IN passed away Monday, February 27, 2017.  She is survived by her daughter Linda (Harry) Claes of Naperville, IL; sons, Charles Gass of CA, and Andrew (Robin) Gass of Wheatfield, IN; her siblings, Verna (Chuck) Shell of Spooner WI, Dan (Donna) Pfeiffer of Science Hill, KY,...

Feb 24, 2017

Loretta M. Roque, 74 of Highland, passed away Friday, February 24, 2017. She is survived by her loving husband David Roque, Sr. their five children, David Jr, Patricia Ann (John) Malinowski, Phillip, Daniel (Beatriz), and Cynthia. Grandchildren, Jonathan Paul, Darren, Amanda, Ashley Nicole (Thomas) Carrasco, Brittney Nicole, Gabriella (Jacob) Scarborough, Brianna and Phillip Jordan. Four great-grandchildren Alayna, Lyla, Hayley and...

Feb 23, 2017

Pamela Jean Ring (nee Stigall)

age 65, born December 26, 1951, passed away surrounded by her family February 23, 2017. She is survived by her husband Kent Ring; Daughter Amy Clinnin (Phil); Step-daughter Pamela Geijer (Matt); Daughter in law Tammy Ring; Grandchildren: Mackenzie Ring, Kade and Kassidy Geijer, Connor and Ryan Clinnin; Sister Linda Gustis (Jim); Nieces:...

Feb 22, 2017

Raymond A. Kirk - Dyer, IN

age 79, born in Hammond, IN on April 13, 1937, passed away suddenly and peacefully on February 22, 2017. A lifelong northwest Indiana resident, he attended Hammond Tech and Hammond High Schools. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force, a retiree of Teamster's Local #142, past member...

Feb 21, 2017

Sally Evans (nee Stuart)

Age 77, of Hammond, IN passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017.  She is survived by her three loving children Patti (Aric) Hopkins, Paul (Tammy) Evans, and Susan Lizana; 4 grandchildren, Thomas "Precious" Brown, Michael Haynes, Keith Allen Davis; 3 great grandchildren; cousin, Wayne Stuart; and dearest friend, Richard Mikos.  Sally is...

Feb 20, 2017

Andrew Kaytar

Age 89, of Hammond, IN passed away Monday, February 20, 2017.  He is survived by his three loving children Terry (Bill) Hashu, William (Kathy) Kaytar, Andrea (Terry) Trtan; 5 grandchildren, Andy (Lisa) Hashu, Joe (Leslie) Trtan, Mike Trtan, Pete Johnson, Suzie (Kevin) Blissmer, 4 great grandchildren, Melynda, Hailey Hashu, Chase Kinley, Elena Blissmer. ...

Feb 20, 2017

age 80, of Hammond, Indiana passed away peacefully in Munster, Indiana on February 20, 2017 at 1:58 A.M.  Mary Ann was born August 26, 1936 in East Chicago, Indiana. Her parents were John Peter and Mary (Butch) Cassody. She graduated from East Chicago Washington High School in 1955. Mary Ann celebrated her 59th wedding anniversary with her husband Lou...

Feb 18, 2017

age 95, of Hammond, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017. Friends may visit with the family on Thursday, February 23, 2017 from 3:00-7:00 PM at the Solan Pruzin Funeral Home 14 Kennedy Ave Schererville, IN. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 24, 2017 at 12:00 PM at the funeral home. Betty will be laid to rest at...

Feb 18, 2017

Nicholas George Furdeck, 74 of Hammond passed away peacefully at home February 18, 2017 surrounded by his family. Nick was born September 21, 1942, at St. Margarets Hospital in Hammond. He is survived in life by his mother, Anne Furdeck, 97, his wife of 50 years Carolyn, and their children Diane (Kevin) Fales, David Brady, Gina Furdeck, Nicholas Furdeck, and...

Feb 14, 2017

Katherine G. McCleary "Gerry"

age 84, of Crown Point, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017. Gerry is survived by her step-son Curt Patz, her brother Charles Rudershausen, her sister Anita McLaughlin, many nieces, nephews, and numerous dear friends. Everyone was like family to her, and she loved them dearly. Special thanks to Zaya, her beloved caregiver for...

Feb 6, 2017

Eileen Bacan (nee Jutkus)

Age 85, passed away Monday, February 6, 2017.  She is survived by her loving children, Jeri Lynn (John) Sherby of Highland and Daniel (Helene) Banina of Peru, Indiana; grandchildren, Jay (Lauren) Sherby and Sam, Lauren, Hannah Banina.  She is preceded in death by her first husband and father of her children,...