Obituary Listing

Dec 13, 2016

Zygmunt J. Dross

age 90, of Hammond, passed away Tuesday December 13, 2016. Zygmunt is survived by his children: Donna (Michael) Moore, Zygmunt (Robin) Dross Jr., Deborah (Anthony) Ackerman, Denise Moore, Daniel Dross, Danita Stringer, Doreen Dross, Dolores (Christopher) Wantroba and Darlene "Poopsie" Dross, also special son-in-law Rick Moore; 29 grandchildren; 52 great grandchildren; 3 great great...

Dec 12, 2016

YOLANDA P. HERNANDEZ

age 86, of Lansing, passed peacefully in her sleep Monday, December 12, 2016, the special feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe Yolanda is survived by her children: Jesse (Sonia Orozco) Hernandez, Nayla Hernandez, Sara (Sean) Fitzpatrick and Minerva (William) Wieczorek; grandchildren: Jesse (Rachel), Joseph and Edward Hernandez, Samantha and Stephanie Fitzpatrick, Shannon (Jeff)...

Dec 8, 2016

Raymond F. Zaborowski "Libby"

age 81, of Hammond, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2016. Raymond is survived by his loving wife of 58 years Annie; devoted nephew and niece Ron and Sisie Wagner; many other nieces and nephews; furry companions Gabby and Bella. Preceded in death by his siblings: Jenny, Clara, Edna and Barney; parents Frank and...

Dec 4, 2016

Rosemary Hardy (Garcia)

age 65, of Valparaiso, formerly of Hobart, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016. Rosemary is survived by her children Patrice (fiancé Dan Frazier) Salus and Charles Hardy; grandchildren: Marrissa (Travis), Joseph, Jonathen, Olliveia, Daniel and Sierra; siblings: Dee (late Leonard) Tucker, Judy (late Frank "Poncho") Barragan, Esther (late Patrick) Flanagan and Robert Garcia; godchildren:...

Nov 29, 2016

Margaret Jean Stugis nee Boettcher "Peggy"

age 65, of Munster, formerly Hammond, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, November 29, 2016. Peggy is survived by children Amy (Brian) Colwell and Eric Stugis; granddaughter Abigail Stugis; sisters Mary Ann Fehring and Nancy (late William) Isenberg-Begeske; nieces and nephews: Karen (Kenny) Isenberg-Walls, Mark J. (Michele) Fehring, Michael (Cathy) Isenberg and...

Nov 28, 2016

Irene Wendlinger nee Poczik age 92 of Hammond, late of Schererville, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2016. Irene is survived by her children: Maryann (Charles) Markley, Gary (Ramona) Wendlinger and Jim Wendlinger; grandchildren: Chuck (Teresa) Markley, Julie (Jeff) Walker, Laura (Dave) Schlotman, Brian (Jill) Sliger, Beth (Cory) Young, Amanda (Adam) Suarez and Mike (Kelsey) Wendlinger; 10 great grandchildren; brother-in-law...

Nov 25, 2016

Olena (Helen) Szewciw age 90 of Hammond, passed away Friday, November 25, 2016. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 66 years, Wasyl (Bill) Szewciw. She is survived by her devoted sons, Walter (Anna) Schewciw and Orest (Kathleen) Szewciw; grandchildren, Alex (Nikki) Szewciw, Stephanie (Patrick) Yingling, Adam Szewciw, and Sonya (David) Weed; great grandchildren, Layla Szewciw, Evan...

Nov 14, 2016

Linda "Lynn" Jean Furtek nee Specyal age 69, of Crown Point, passed away Monday, November 14, 2016. Linda is survived by her husband of 41 years Joseph; children: Nicholas (Justine) Furtek, Mandy (Matt) Carton and Holly Furtek; grandchildren: Leah, Ben, Zachary, Levi and Lydia; siblings: Susan (John) LaBelle, Karen Specyal, Nancy (Jim) Vennergrund and David (Tammy) Specyal; brother-in-law Gene (Naomi)...

Nov 9, 2016

Josephine M. Medonic "Josie" Age 61, of Hessville, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, November 9, 2016. Josie is survived by her son Michael J. Medonic; mother Marilyn (late Charles) Montgomery; mother-in-law Evelyn (late Michael P.) Medonic; brother-in-law Mark Medonic; sister-in-law Karyn (Bob) Buxton; nieces and nephew: Lindsey, Ashley and Sean Aristuk, Jennifer and Kristi Buxton; great niece Liah and great...

Nov 1, 2016

SARA JEAN SMITH age 21 of Highland passed away Tuesday November 1, 2016. She is survived by her mother Arica (step father Al Mills) Mills, grandmother Beverly Horvath Smith, grandfather Grady Keith (Cindy) Smith, Brother Evan Mills, sister Ella Mills, uncle Garrett Smith, great uncle Jeff (Myrna) Horvath, great grandmother Virginia (late Robert) Horvath, many other aunts, uncles, cousins and...

Oct 24, 2016

Estelita P. Javate age 67, of New York, formerly of Philippines, passed away Monday, October 24, 2016. She is survived by her loving husband, Renato; sons, Rommel (Emily), Jim (Excel), Johnson (Sonia), and Angelo (Pamela); eight grandchildren, Emy Rose, Elaine, Er, Eunice, Isaiah, Monica, Mya, Mariel; one great grandchild, Ezekiel; brother, Rudy; five sisters, Marcela, Eliza, Ofelia, Julie, Fernanda; inlaws,...

Oct 24, 2016

Age 77, of Highland, formerly of East Chicago, IN passed away Friday, October 14, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Mary Ann; daughter June (John) of Dyer,loving daughter Chris Tina of Highland; 2 granddaughters, Abby and Nicole; inlaws, Vickie, George (Carole), and Edge(Cathy); aunt, Jenny Kocon; numerous nieces, nephews and special niece, Patti. He is...

Oct 23, 2016

Carolyn M. Bumbales (nee Watson) age 74, Noblesville, formerly of Gary/Merrillville/Crown Point, IN, passed away October 23, 2016. She is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, Larry Bumbales; son, Nicholas (Cristine) Bumbales of St. Charles, IL; daughter, Amy (Dennis) Otten of Fishers, IN; grandchildren, Taylor Ramos, Emily and Matthew Otten; siblings, Patricia (Patrick) O'Brien, Larry Watson, Roy (Betty)...

Oct 23, 2016

MaryAnn J. Csonka age 76, of Schererville, formerly Hammond, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2016. MaryAnn is survived by her loving husband of 47 years Ronald J. Csonka, her "Poppy Darling"; brother Stanley (late Denise) Szubert "Shoobies"; nieces and nephews: Steve (Ann) Szubert, Cheryl (Tom) Neylon, Jeffrey (Sue) Szubert and Ken (Chris) Szubert; great nieces and nephews: Laura, Amanda, Christopher,...

Oct 21, 2016

Elizabeth "Liz" Ann Melby (Nee Michalaski) age 77 of Munster, IN formerly of Chicago, IL passed away October 21, 2016 with her loving family at her side. Preceded in death by husband of 49 years, Robert W. Melby and parents William and Sarah Michalaski. Survived by her children: Mary Beth (Ron) Sons; Anne (late Duane) Morrison; Janet (Alan) Wartman; Hope...

Oct 13, 2016

Patrick J. McCambridge Age 79, of Highland, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2016. Patrick was born July 12, 1937 to Bernie and Gertrude McCambridge in Darby, Pennsylvania. He grew up in Hammond, Indiana and attended Hammond Tech High School. Following high school, Patrick served 8 years in the United States Air Force Reserves. He was retired from Conrail Railroad, enjoyed...

Sep 27, 2016

John "Hawk" Aguilera Crown Point, IN peacefully entered eternal life surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, September 27, 2016. His unconditional love is carried on by his devoted wife of 58 years, Judith, children John (Vanessa) of Indianapolis, IN, Tamara (Rodney) of Porter, IN, Louis (Linda) of Crown Point, IN, Paul (Jennifer) of Dyer, IN and Rene of East Chicago,...

Sep 24, 2016

Alan Woldt, age 30 of Florida passed away Saturday September 24, 2016 he is survived by his father Wes Woldt, Sister Barbara Woldt, nieces and nephews Erica, Jennifer, Katherine, Walter, uncles Warren and Walter. Preceded in death by his mother Myrna and 2 uncles Wendell and Willis. A memorial service will be held Tuesday October 18, 2016 4:00 PM at...

Sep 23, 2016

Services Pending.

Sep 23, 2016

Andrew J. Mata age 28, of Hammond, IN, passed away Friday, September 23, 2016. He is survived by his cherished daughter, Lilyana; parents, Edward and Laurie Mata; sister, Skyler; Lily's mother, Sarah; grandmother, Irma (late Louie) Mata; numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Andrew is preceded in death by his beloved grandparents, Adele and Carl Pilipovich; grandfather, Trinidad Martinez; uncles, Michael...