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Mary Doran

Mary Doran

Sep 23, 2016

Mary G. Doran Age 63, of Lynwood, IL passed away Friday, September 23, 2016. She is survived by her loving husband of 44 years, John; 3 children, Denise (Stanley) Mucha, Janet (Sam) Ogrodny, and Sharon (Adam) Knuth; 11 Grandchildren, Christina, Jonathan, Jennifer, Heather, Ashley, Andrew, Ethan, Elizabeth, Jack, and Scarlett; sister, Therese (late Dan) Feltman; brother, John Steffens; 3 nieces,...

Edward Zarndt

Edward Zarndt

Sep 15, 2016

Edward F. Zarndt "Papa" Age 74, of Griffith, IN passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2016. He is survived by his loving children David (Carol) Zarndt of Griffith, Patrick Zarndt of Schererville, Elizabeth Zarndt of Griffith, Daniel (Theresa) Zarndt of Griffith, Kelley (Daniel) Mills of Griffith; 13 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; brothers, Carl (Jan) Zarndt of NV, Paula (Wally) Zwyjac of...

Charles Shropshire

Charles Shropshire

Sep 13, 2016

CHARLES R. SHROPSHIRE Dec. 15, 1928-Sept. 13, 2016 SCHERERVILLE – Charles R. Shropshire, 87, loving husband, father and papa, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 in Franciscan Hospital Dyer, Indiana with immediate family by his side. "Charlie" was born on December 15, 1928 in Andersonville, Tennessee to Walter & Marie (Anderson) Shropshire. On March 13, 1958 in St. John,...

George Rutledge "Mike"

George Rutledge "Mike"

Sep 12, 2016

GEORGE M. RUTLEDGE "MIKE" age 56, of Hammond, passed away Monday, September 12, 2016. Mike is survived by his father George Rutledge; daughters Meghan and Tamara Rutledge; sisters: Donna (John) Adkins, Barbara (Michael) Mahler, Cynthia (Brian) Modjeski and Erica Martinez; nephews and nieces: Donald, Christopher (Amanda) and Matthew Mahler, Socorro Martinez, Dylan and Ethan Modjeski; two uncles, one aunt and...

Robert Edward Delaney

Robert Edward Delaney

Sep 9, 2016

Robert Edward DeLaney Sr. age 86, of Hammond, passed away Monday, September 19, 2016. Robert is survived by his children: Janice (Kenneth) Evans, Karl DeLaney, Laura (Bryon) Gilliam, Robert E. (Janeen) DeLaney; grandchildren: Larry (Karen) Phelps, Shelly (Julio) Torres, Kenneth (Saranore) Evans Jr., Danielle (Jose) Villapando, Robbie DeLaney, Gil Basaldua, Tabitha Gilliam, Brandy (Adan) Zuniga, Justin (Crystal)Gilliam, Ana Gilliam, Kiara...

Kellie M Terry

Kellie M Terry

Sep 8, 2016

Kellie M. Terry age 21, of Hammond, Indiana, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2016. She is survived by her loving husband, Paul Asbell; 3 step daughters, Angelina, Aalaina, Aryanna; mother, Magdalena Gaytan; father, Robert Terry; siblings, Leticia Terry, Robert Terry, and Miguel Terry; grandparents, Betty and Felipe Rodriguez, Francisco Gaytan; Godmother, Cindy Gaytan; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Kellie...

Corlis Girman

Corlis Girman

Sep 6, 2016

Corlis J. Girman (nee Thomas) age 88, of Highland, formerly of Robertsdale, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016. She is survived by her loving children; son, Scott (Carrie) Girman of Indianapolis; daughter, Heidi Girman of Indianapolis; grandchildren, Hannah (fiancé, Brendan Male) and Maria Girman; sister, Meredith (late Tom) Gilman of Florida; nieces and cousins; brother in laws, James (Eleanor)...

Barbara A. Ayres "Mama B"

Barbara A. Ayres "Mama B"

Aug 31, 2016

Barbara A. Ayres "Mama B" age 62, of Crown Point, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016. Barbara is survived by her loving husband of 19 years Norman; children: Kara Michalec, Brad (Teresa) Michalec, Kristin (Jeramie) Kelley, Dana Michalec & Lindsay (Brad) Nitz; step-daughter Trish (late Brian) Rose; grandchildren: Cheyanne, Morgan, Brian, Ryan, Cayden, Mikey, Madisyn, Brayden, Isabella & Joslyn; brother-in-law...

Sandra Taylor

Sandra Taylor

Aug 29, 2016

SANDRA TAYLOR age 62, of Hammond, passed away Monday, August 29, 2016. Sandie is survived by her children: Chris Sabates, Shane Taylor, James Taylor and Justin Keaton; six granddaughters, three grandsons and four great grandchildren; sister Peggie Kresich and one niece; boyfriend Pat Kroll. Preceded in death by her partner and boys' Dad Donnie Keaton, parents Doris and Robert Moore,...

Donald Gene Starkey

Donald Gene Starkey

Aug 28, 2016

DONALD GENE STARKEY age 83, of Hessville, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016. Don is survived by his children: Donald (Judy) Starkey Jr., Thomas (Annabelle) Starkey, Margie (Mark) Ramien, Mike (Sue) Starkey, Shirley Starkey, Cathy (Rob) Shrifter and Dan (Amy) Starkey; ten grandchildren; five great grandchildren; brother Clarence "Jr" (Pat) Starkey; sister Doris Reed; many other extended family members. Preceded...

James E. Duffala Sr. "Duffy"

James E. Duffala Sr. "Duffy"

Aug 24, 2016

James E. Duffala Sr. "Duffy" age 91, of Hammond, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016. James is survived by his loving wife of 65 years Margaret (nee Simmons); children: James (Dorothy) Duffala Jr., Jacqueline (James) Landfald, Michael Duffala, Michele (Chris) Curtis and Lisa (John) Willman; daughter-in-law Cheryl Duffala; 15 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death...

Frank J. Ziolkowski "Butch"

Frank J. Ziolkowski "Butch"

Aug 20, 2016

FRANK J. ZIOLKOWSKI "BUTCH" age 79, of Highland, formerly of Calumet City and Hegewisch, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016. Frank is survived by his loving wife of 44 years Sheila (nee Kulas); sons Kevin Ziolkowski and Eric (Natalie) Ziolkowski; grandchildren Ava and Ethan Ziolkowski; trusted and best friend Rustee; nieces: Sheri (Tom) TenHove, Carla (Mark) Brown and Denise Carr;...

Frank, Jr. Mack

Frank, Jr. Mack

Aug 16, 2016

Frank R. Mack, Jr. formerly of Tucson, AZ and East Chicago, IN, passed away on August 16, 2016. Frank was born on December 24, 1927 in East Chicago, IN, the son of Frank and Evelyn (Szajek) Mach. He attended St. Stanislaus Parochial School and graduated from Roosevelt High School. He joined the Army Air Corps in World War II where...

Eleanor Johnson

Eleanor Johnson

Jul 12, 2016

Eleanor H. Johnson (nee Heresz) age 86, passed away on July 12, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was a loving mother, grandmother and aunt. She valued her family above all else. Eleanor is survived by her daughter Karen(Glenn) Brennan of Schererville; granddaughter, Allison Pierzchalski, Tara(Lee) Maniatis, Rick(Ashley)Brennan; sister, Lorraine (Late Herbert) Treen; brother, John(Jean) Heresz, Andrew Heresz; nieces,...

Jeannie Strudas

Jeannie Strudas

Jul 10, 2016

Jeannie L. Strudas age 47, of Munster, IN, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016. She is survived by her loving parents, James and Carol Strudas of Munster; sisters, Janie (Tom) Oakley of Highland, Jennifer (John) Adamczewski of Dyer; niece and nephews, Haleigh, Jake, and Josh; aunts, Justine (John) Mitchener, Joanne (late Pat) Norman, Jeannette Hektoen, and Debbie (late Michael) Kolarik;...

Dennis D. Tokash

Dennis D. Tokash

Jul 3, 2016

age 64, of Hammond, IN, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Sherry (nee Jones); daughter, Kristen (Joe) Jenkins of Burns Harbor; father in law, Lester Jones; brother in laws, Danny (Shelley) Jones, and Roger (Andrea) Jones; sister in law, Sue Jones; many nieces, nephews, cousins, great nieces and great nephews;...

Isaiah Igartua-Edwards "Zae"

Isaiah Igartua-Edwards "Zae"

Jun 30, 2016

Isaiah Igartua-Edwards "Zae" age 19, of Hobart, passed away June 30, 2016. Isaiah is survived by his Mother Marycruz (Daniel) Calo; Father Cheque N. (Dawn) Edwards; Pops Carlos P. Bernal; siblings: Annalicia M. (Adam) Hall, Alexandrea Delgado, Julian Edwards, Juwan Edwards, Lamarion Edwards and Carlos Bernal; grandmother Denise Velazquez; Grandma Toni and Papa Jeffrey Winters; Papa Nathaniel (Mary Jo) Wyche...

Mathew Dean Harrison

Mathew Dean Harrison

Jun 28, 2016

Mathew Dean Harrison age 20, of Griffith, was born on June 2, 1996 and left us to walk with the Lord on June 28, 2016. Mathew is survived by his mother Heather L. Harrison, father Bradley Dean Moffett, sister Jennifer Ann Moffett, grandfathers Ralph R. Harrison and Darcel R. Moffett, grandmother Glinda T. Harrison; brothers in heart: Matthew Gene Goodson,...

Gladys Bakos

Gladys Bakos

Jun 25, 2016

Gladys T. Bakos (nee Marszalek) age 88, of Hessville, IN, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Andrew; daughter, Sharon (William) Weissbeck of Schererville; grandchildren, Joshua, Emma, and Allison Weissbeck; sister, Rita (late Irving) Schubert of Colorado; uncle, Ray (Paula) Marshall of Illinois; and numerous cousins, nieces,...

Anne E. Ferguson

Anne E. Ferguson

Jun 23, 2016

Anne E. Ferguson "Fergie" age 94, of Hammond, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016. Anne is survived by her children: Richard (Donna) Ferguson, Judy (Chuck) Kmiec-Anderson, David (Taddy) Ferguson and Pamela (James) Wendell; 15 grandchildren, Danielle MacDonald, Michael MacDonald, Brian Ferguson, Vicki Breidenbaugh, Michelle Cataldi, Shayne Snider, Shannon Penn, Joe Kmiec III, Daniel Kmiec, Matthew Wendell, Nathan Wendell, Kristi Rees,...

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