Thomas W. Derolf
Jun 21, 2015
Thomas W. DeRolf age 70, of Schererville, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 surrounded by his family. Tom is survived by his loving wife of 19 years Phyllis; Children: Kate DeRolf, Amie (Michael) Frassinone, Step Children: Kristin (Jeff) Joyce, Jeffrey Motyll; Grandchildren: Vincenzo Thomas, Giovanni Michael arriving in July, Emily Jade Joyce, David William Joyce, Aiden David Motyll; Brother Dennis...
Charles W. Masch Jr.
Jun 21, 2015
CHARLES W. MASCH JR. "BILLY" "CHUCK" age 57, of Griffith, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2015. Charles is survived by his daughter Dallas Jade (fiancé Jerry Teal) Masch, with granddaughter Marley Sky Teal due in October; sisters Shirley (David) Gutierrez, Rosemary Masch and Betty Masch; nephews Victor Masch and Samuel Ceja; great nephew Peyton. Charles is also survived by...
Thomas Alan Kiral "Bo-Bo"
Jun 18, 2015
THOMAS ALAN KIRAL "BO-BO" age 56, of Hammond, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015. Tom is survived by his children: Ben Allan Kiral, Katherine Kiral and Sara Smock; granddaughter Jocelyn Kiral; siblings: Kenneth (Karen) Kiral, Jeffrey (Dana) Kiral and Christine Kiral; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by his parents John and Marcella Kiral, brother Daniel Kiral. A...
Randy L. Mannion
Jun 6, 2015
RANDY L. MANNION age 52, of Hammond, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2015. Randy is survived by his mother Trudy; siblings: Dr. June Mannion, Patricia (James) Rowe, Ryan (Donna) Mannion and Dr. Laura Mannion; nephews: Garrett Rowe, Graeme Rowe and Michael Mannion; niece Molly Mannion. Preceded in death by his father Louis Mannion. Randy graduated from Bishop Noll and received...
Robert "Bobby" L. Bandy
May 29, 2015
Robert "Bobby" L. Bandy Age 82, of Hammond, passed away Friday May 29, 2015. Bobby is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Martha (nee Ruskowsky); sons, Robert, Dave (Sandy), Mike (Rose), Kevin; 6 grandchildren, Timothy, Jessica (Nick), Emily, Nicole, Joshua and Matthew; 2 great grandchildren, Isbella and Camden. He is preceded in death by his parents and two...
Timothy Schilling
May 27, 2015
TIMOTHY JOHN SCHILLING age 65, of Hammond, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Timothy is survived by his loving wife of 32 years Barbara nee Kenar; siblings: Jim (late Kris) Schilling and Mary (late John) Nicholas; niece Debbie (Bob) Morey; nephews Jim (Melissa) Negron-Schilling and Justin (Lara) Schilling; several great nieces and nephews; two aunts, many cousins and cat Maxie....
James Dorton
May 25, 2015
JAMES P. DORTON age 74, of Merrillville, passed away Monday, May 25, 2015. James is survived by his loving partner of 30 years Martha Kacerski and her children Carl (late Laura) Kacerski and James (Trinity) Kacerski; loving grandchildren: James, Brian and Kristen Kacerski; siblings Claudia (late Chris) Mackowiak and Eunice Dorton; nephew Doug Mackowiak; niece Tammy (Casey) Mershon; mother in...
Roy Kitchens
May 14, 2015
ROY C. KITCHENS age 92, of Hammond, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2015. Roy is survived by his children: Robert Franklin (Maggie) Kitchens, Marilyn Burden, Mary (Conrad) Bastardo, Terry (Norma) Kitchens, Tom Kitchens, Robert Davis (Sue) Kitchens, Jenny (Jay) Coto and Mike (Cheryl) Kitchens; 19 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren; sister Frances (late Bill) Skimeehorn; many...
Mark Vail
Apr 17, 2015
Mark T. Vail, PhD, age 52, of Lowell, formerly of Highland, IN, passed away Friday, April 17, 2015. He is survived by his brothers and sister; Scott (Laura) Vail of Phoenix, AZ, Sharon Vail of Merrillville, David (Andrew Baker) Vail of Chicago, IL, Jim (Kim) Vail of Griffith; nephews and nieces, Matthew, Megan (fiancée Toby Rasmussen), Kyle, and Amanda; uncle,...
Taunya Marie Lawley
Apr 17, 2015
TAUNYA MARIE LAWLEY age 33, of Gary, passed away Friday April 17, 2015. Taunya is survived by her children: Alicia, Randy, Arianna and Aliya; parents Pablo and Susan Mendez; siblings Luis (Charlotte) Mendez and Amora Mendez; many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins; father of her children Randall (Jessica) Lawley. Preceded in death by her aunts Kathleen Gombos and Virginia...
Evelyn F Schiesser
Apr 11, 2015
Evelyn Schiesser 06-25-1926 to 04-11-2015 Evelyn Schiesser, age 88, of Chesterton, IN, passed away peacefully at the VNA Hospice in Valparaiso, Indiana on April 11, 2015. Evelyn was born and raised in Dyer, Indiana, the second child of Marie and Henry Drangmeister. She was preceded in death by her sisters Mary Jane Miller and Laverne Moeller and is survived by...
Sharon "Shari" L. Burkholder
Apr 8, 2015
SHARON "SHARI" L. BURKHOLDER Age 49, of Hessville, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2015. Shari is survived by her sister Sandra (Leo) Van Laan; daughter Kaili Jonsson; niece Emily Van Laan; nephews: Andrew (Leslie) Van Laan, Benjamin (Nicole) Van Laan and Timothy (Kristina) Van Laan; many friends, aunts, uncles and cousins; Preceded in death by her parents Joyce and Jay...
Charles Raymond Mitchell
Apr 4, 2015
CHARLES RAYMOND MITCHELL age 75, of Hessville, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015. Ray is survived by his loving wife of 40 years Sandy; children: Warren (Anne) Mitchell, Mary Ann (Jamie) Partyka, Brian (Kellie) Renninger and Kevin (Naomi) Mitchell; grandchildren: Justin, Johnathan, Sarah, Allisa, Tyler, Heather, Brittany, Tatem, Kaedynce and Mason; numerous great grandchildren; brothers: Ronnie (Chong), Dick (Linda) and...
Claudia M Biancardi
Mar 31, 2015
CLAUDIA M. BIANCARDI age 85, of Hammond, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015. Claudia is survived by her daughters Linda Biancardi and Lisa (Alfred) Klapkowski; sons Bob (Lucretia) Biancardi and Rick (Gwen) Biancardi; grandchildren: Brianne (Alex) Biancardi-White, Brett (Cara) Biancardi, Brady Biancardi, Bryan Jones, Emily (Nemanja) Djorvic, Amanda (Dimas) Ramos, Samantha (Amine) Bouya, Jessica Biancardi, Patrick Biancardi, Alexa, Alyssa and...
Dana Sudniks
Mar 27, 2015
Dana Sudniks, age 28, of Hammond, IN, formerly of IL, passed away Friday, March 27, 2015. She is survived by her loving mother, Irena Sudniks (Arkady Zilberman) and father, Ryabukhin Boris; dear friends, Patrick Grant and Gege Pizzoferrato, and so many more that were special to her in her life. A visitation will be held Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at...
Alice Louise Drudge
Mar 24, 2015
Born as Alice Louise Ross, Alice Drudge, 81, was a resident of Hammond for over 60 years. She died March 24, 2015 in Chagrin Falls, OH after a short but valiant fight with vascular dementia. Preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Jim and three siblings, Harry Ross, Betty Battleson and Sarah Matson. She was a loving mother...
Mylane Anne Baldin
Mar 24, 2015
MYLANE ANNE BALDIN nee MILLER age 68, passed away after a 6 year battle with ovarian cancer. She is survived by her loving husband of 43 years, Bill. Preceded in death by parents Dan and Anne Miller, brother Dan (Jan) Miller. Mylane is also survived by: niece Cherree (Brent) Leffel and their children Ava and Daniel; brother in law Gino...
Lucia "Lucy" Magnetta
Mar 21, 2015
LUCIA "LUCY" MAGNETTA age 94, of Schererville, formerly Hammond, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015. Lucy is survived by her children Diana (late Terry) Hector and John J. (Kathy) Magnetta; grandchildren: Tracy (Chris) Gerber, Douglas (Tara) Hector, Amanda (Tate) Ottati, Anthony (Angel) Magnetta, Serena Magnetta and John J. (Bari) Magnetta; great grandchildren: Maggie Lucia, Jacob, J.C., Kaven, Rina, Rosemary, Wolfie,...
Thomas Sencaj
Feb 28, 2015
Thomas Sencaj Age 83, of Highland, IN, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2015. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Evelyn (nee Gesmond); children, Steven (Christine) of Schererville, Michele (Gerry) Nisle of Schererville, and Greg (Christina) of Plainville, MA; grandchildren, Rachel, Ashley, Alex, Ben, Mia, Hannah, Brendan, and Caitlyn; uncle, Frank (Grace) Simaga of Whiting; aunts, Mary...
Noble Belcher
Feb 25, 2015
NOBLE HOWARD BELCHER age 81, of Hammond, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015. Noble is survived by his loving wife of 61 years Wanda; children Karen (Vincent) Sheehy and Noble Belcher; grandchildren: Jacob (Mary) Sheehy, Stacey (Joe) Winkler, Veronica (Michael) Caudillo; six great grandchildren; three brothers; four sisters; many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his grandson Casey Belcher...
