Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries

Margita Murr

Margita Murr

Aug 8, 2014

Solan Pruzin FUNERAL HOME Margita Murr (nee Novak) age 86, of Chicago, IL passed away Saturday August 9, 2014. She is survived by loving daughter, Lillian (Gregg) Johnson; grandchildren, Joe (Diane) Grlica, Chris (Carmella) Grlica; and great grandchildren,: Izabella, Nicholas, Nikolina, Angelina. She is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph "Papa Joe" Murr. A Funeral Service will be held...

Loyle E. Cousino

Loyle E. Cousino

Aug 6, 2014

In loving Memory Of LOYLE E. COUSINO Born into Life Feb 10, 1954 Born into Eternity Aug 6, 2014 FUNERAL SERVICE Saturday 7:00 P.M. August 9, 2014 Solan Pruzin Funeral Home Schererville, Indiana OFFICIATING Deacon Napoleon Tabion I am home in Heaven, dear ones, Oh, so happy and so bright! There is perfect joy and beauty In this everlasting light....

David L Ross

David L Ross

Aug 6, 2014

David L. Ross age 59, of Hammond, IN, formerly of Gary, passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2014 He is survived by dear companion, Joan M. Pufahl; special daughter, Sara Pufahl; daughter, Jeanine Ross of Wheeler, IN; brothers, Michael (Theresa) Ross of FL, Thomas (Mary Ann) Ross of Crown Point, IN. He is preceded in death by parents, Clifford and Helen...

Robert J Washick

Robert J Washick

Aug 6, 2014

Robert J. Washick age 18 of Hammond passed away Wednesday Aug. 6, 2014 he is survived by his Mother Pamela Washick(Fiance Fred Ebnar), Maternal Grandmother Patricia(Late William)Washick, Paternal Grandmother Barbara(Late Norman)Hart, Uncle Rich, Aunt Cindy, Preceded in death by his Father Robert Allen Hart, and Uncle Dickey, Funeral Services will be held Tuesday Aug. 12, 2014 7:00 PM at the...

Fred Joseph Gasparovic

Fred Joseph Gasparovic

Aug 4, 2014

Fred J. Gasparovic, age 79, of Schererville, IN, passed away Monday, August 4, 2014 He is survived by his children; Fred (Janet) of Hebron; daughter, Jeani (Garry) Sickles of Schererville; grandchildren, Fred G. (Jackie), Jonathan, Sean, Ryan (Chrissy), Heather , Adrian, Nicole (Chad), Michelle; 6 great grandchildren; sister, Doris (Richard) Starastu; several nephews, nieces, and cousins; and many dear friends....

Genevieve E. Ray

Genevieve E. Ray

Aug 4, 2014

Genevieve Elizabeth Ray (nee Reimer), age 95, a long-time resident of Hammond, IN, passed away Monday, August 4, 2014 at the Waters of Duneland Nursing Center in Chesterton, IN. Genevieve was born on May 12, 1919 in Maryville, MO to Thomas and Alice (nee O'Biern) Reimer, the youngest of four children. She is survived by her son Gerald, (Connie); former...

Mary Elizabeth Rak

Mary Elizabeth Rak

Jul 20, 2014

MARY ELIZABETH RAK age 95, of Hammond, formerly Tennessee, passed away Sunday July 20, 2014. Mary is survived by her daughters Jean (Roger) Horton, of Lexington, GA; Sue (Rachael) Rak, of Hammond; sons: Noel Rak; Guy (Joann) Rak, of Hammond; Joel Rak, of Chicago; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; brothers Mac and Mark Wiggins, of TN; longtime friend Maria Mejaski;...

Ronald Robertson "George"

Ronald Robertson "George"

Jul 20, 2014

RONALD G. ROBERTSON "GEORGE" age 69, of Merrillville, entered into God's loving arms on Sunday July 20, 2014, joining his wife Mary Jane, sister Judy and brothers John and Frank. Survived by his life companion Wanda Hawkins, daughter Rochelle, son Ronald (Kimberly), grandchildren Ethan and Trevor. George proudly served his country in the USATC Infantry 3rd Division, was a devoted...

Nikki Jelenski

Nikki Jelenski

Jul 17, 2014

NIKKI JELENSKI nee BILLINGSLEY age 40, of Griffith, passed away Thursday July 17, 2014. Nikki is survived by her devoted husband Jimi; son Griffin; parents Martha and Wayne; sister Tammi (Ben) Anderson; nephews Ryan and Dylan Anderson; nieces: Mattie Anderson, Hazel and Faye Jelenski; great niece Rilynn Anderson; in-laws Wayne Jelenski and Pat Moore; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends....

Kevin Sessum

Kevin Sessum

Jul 14, 2014

KEVIN S. SESSUM age 46, of Hammond, passed away Monday July 14, 2014. Kevin is survived by his children: Jonathon, Stephanie, Kevin Jr. "Kev Kev", Morris, Tyler and Aaron; grandsons Shane and Lane; mother Shirley Sessum; siblings: Rick (Jackie), Todd, Timmy, Michael and John Sessum, Lisa (Eddie) Hofferth and Ambre Sessum; longtime family friends Lorrie and Sylvia; numerous nieces, nephews,...

Juanita L Gargano

Juanita L Gargano

Jul 4, 2014

JUANITA L. GARGANO nee REISCHEL age 77, of Highland, passed away Friday July 4, 2014. Juanita is survived bu her loving husband of 60 years Leroy; children: Patricia (Daniel) Govert, Deborah (Robert) McKnight, Kathleen (Dean) Duncan, Barbara (Timothy) Messmann, Sharon (Timothy) Vessell, Edward (Michael Hollar) Gargano, Kenneth (Richard Bonn) Gargano; 13 grandchildren; 25+ great grandchildren; brother Richard (Vicki) Clemens; brothers...

Margaret Kerrick "Connie"

Margaret Kerrick "Connie"

Jun 18, 2014

MARGARET C. KERRICK "CONNIE" age 83, of Hammond, passed away Wednesday June 18, 2014. Connie is survived by her son Clifford (Betty) Llloyd, of Hammond; brother Norman (Izzy) Stokes, of Benton Harbor, MI; sister in law Barbara Kerrick, of Munster; friends Fred (Karen) Taylor, of Hammond and Kay Childres, of Griffith; many nieces, nephews, close and dear friends. Preceded in...

Joel H Hershberger

Joel H Hershberger

Jun 17, 2014

JOEL M. HERSHBERGER age 90, of Schererville, formerly Hammond, passed away Tuesday June 17, 2014. Joel is survived by his daughters: Carla Burnell, JoEllyn Avedisian and Lori (Hal Waldron) Meyers; granddaughters Lisa (Darrell) Brown and Breanne (Nick) Brownfield; great grandchildren: Sydney, Alex and Morgan; brother Daniel Barth; brother in law Chris Condes; many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by...

Lucille York

Lucille York

Jun 15, 2014

LUCILLE H. YORK nee DEDO Age 85, of Dyer, formerly of Hammond, went to be with the Lord on Sunday June 15, 2014. Beloved wife of Cecil, who preceded her in death in 1990. Survived by four loving children: Mike (Jeanette) York, Patty (Bill) O'Neill, Carol (Bob) Buckmaster and Karen (Ed) Searcy; loving grandchildren: Billy, Kevin, Jeff, Meghan, Michelle, Melanie...

Jose Madrigal

Jose Madrigal

Jun 14, 2014

JOSE MADRIGAL "EL MERO MERO" age 92, of Hammond, passed away Saturday June 14, 2014. Jose is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Leonila; children: Alvaro (Silvia), Enrique "Rick" (Linda), Efrain (Gricela), Jose (Rosa), Alejandro (Ofelia) Madrigal, Silvia (Enrique) Alvarado & Elsa (Lou) Melgarejo; 23 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; two brothers, two sisters; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins....

Rafael "Ralph" Ramirez

Rafael "Ralph" Ramirez

Jun 10, 2014

Rafael "Ralph" Ramirez Rafael "Ralph" Ramirez, age 57, of Highland, IN passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 10, 2014. He is survived by his beloved wife, Kimberly; son Rafael, Jr., daughter Veronica (Matt) Howe, and step-daughter Allison (Jon) Bonansinga; grandsons Roman Howe and Calvin Bonansinga; parents, Francisco and Josefina Ramirez; brothers Jose and Frank (Lisa); sisters Martha (Peter)...

James A. Johnson

James A. Johnson

Jun 3, 2014

JAMES A. JOHNSON "SHAGGY" age 20, of Hammond, passed away Tuesday June 3, 2014. James is survived by: parents Angela (Michael Bleu) Johnson and Joshua Johnson; siblings: Samantha, Austin, Tommie, Mila, Spiro and Marina Johnson; grandparents: Rip & Bonnie Johnson, Audrey & Robert Warzyniak, Glen (Chris) Kuiper; great grandmother Joan Johnson; great grandfather Raymond Warzyniak; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and...

James M Neary

James M Neary

May 29, 2014

JAMES M. NEARY Age 71, of Highland, passed away Thursday May 29, 2014. Loving Husband of Patricia, Father of: Jamie Neary, Mark (Gloria) Neary, Jennifer (Armando) Jimenez, Jonathan (Shari Faust) Irk, Ryan (Carrie) Neary; Grandchildren: Samantha, Alyssa, Mark Jr., Alexis, Joshua, Jamie, Jordan, Niko and Cody; Sister Sheila (Don) Polito, Sister-in-law Linda Neary; many Nieces and Nephews; Canine Buddies: Angus,...

Ruben Jose Treviño Sr.

Ruben Jose Treviño Sr.

May 24, 2014

RUBEN JOSE TREVIÑO SR. age 85, of Hammond, passed away Saturday May 24, 2014 after a valiant fight against lung cancer. He was born January 8, 1929 in Penitas, TX to Jose and Amelia Treviño. Ruben is survived by his dear wife Olivia; sons: Ruben (Tina) Treviño Jr., Rene Treviño, Jaime (Ginny) Treviño, Rick (Karen) Treviño and RJ (Harley) Treviño;...

Lina Carlos

Lina Carlos

May 22, 2014

Lina Arreza Carlos, age 68, of Munster, IN, passed away on Thursday May 22, 2014. Lina is survived by her two daughters; Maria (Brent) Anderson of Lisle, IL, Lia (Adam) Roby of Chicago; 5 sons, Carlos (Jeanine) of Long Grove, IL, Victor (Brenda) of Denver, CO, Vincent (Ana) of Seattle, WA, Luigi (Lety) of Chicago, IL, Christopher (fiancee, Andrew) of...

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

An orange arrow pointing to the right on a white background.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.