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Valentine George Domagalski

Valentine George Domagalski

Mar 25, 2014

VALENTINE GEORGE DOMAGALSKI age 63, of Valparaiso, passed away Tuesday March 25, 2014. George is survived by his loving wife of 25 years Cookie; children: Keith (Shaydra) Domagalski, Roseann Dye, Angela Kotul, Brenda (Jon) Nedved and Christopher (Jennifer) Kotul; 20 grandchildren; two special princesses Blondie and The Peanut; sister Wanda Mattingly; nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents...

Olivia Gloria Garcia

Olivia Gloria Garcia

Mar 24, 2014

OLIVIA GLORIA GARCIA nee NAVARRO age 63, of Hammond, passed away Monday March 24, 2014. Olivia is survived by her loving husband of 35 years Alberto; children: Sally (Mike) Skowronski, Amanda (Kyle) McTague and Greg (Jeny) Garcia; grandchildren: Alexis, Gyzelle, Jozlyn, Gregory Jr., Omar, Zoey, Violet and Vivian; siblings David (Ina) Navarro and Theresa (Rudy) Rodriguez; numerous nieces and nephews;...

Josephine Maciejewski

Josephine Maciejewski

Mar 18, 2014

JOSEPHINE MACIEJEWSKI age 93, of Hammond , passed away Tuesday March 18, 2014. Josephine is survived by her son Dennis Maciejewski, of Hammond; daughter Nancy (Jeff) Amstein, of Porter; grandchildren Jeffrey and Andrea; great grandchildren Jason, Carter and Bryce; niece Connie Zafko; nephew Thomas Kubic. Preceded in death by her husband of 52 years Edward, brothers Stanley and Thomas, parents...

Maria Sanchez

Maria Sanchez

Mar 13, 2014

MARIA D. SANCHEZ age 82, of Hammond, passed away Thursday March 13, 2014. Maria is survived by her husband of 61 years Vicente; children: Sonia (Rudy) Mancilla, Veronica (Jesus) Guerrero, Lourdes (Victor) Hermosillo, Jorge (Paty) Sanchez, Sergio (Barb) Sanchez, Cesar (April) Sanchez, Joel (Gigi) Sanchez & Noe' (Jeff) Sanchez; 16 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Maria...

Ronald N. Fisch Sr.

Ronald N. Fisch Sr.

Mar 3, 2014

RONALD NORMAN FISCH SR. age 77, of Highland, passed away Monday March 3, 2014. Ronald is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Gail (nee Logue); children: Debra (John) Devine, Deanna (John) Boykin, Ronald N. (Janet) Fisch Jr., Glen A. (Sandra) Fisch and Timothy (Jessica) Fisch; 13 grandchildren; six great grandchildren; brother LaVern (Martha) Fisch; four nieces and two...

Gwendolyn Rose Brandt-Nielsen

Gwendolyn Rose Brandt-Nielsen

Feb 27, 2014

GWENDOLYN ROSE BRANDT NIELSEN "DEDE" age 92, of Griffith, formerly Hammond & Gary, passed away February 27, 2014 at the Highland Nursing & Rehab. She leaves behind two daughters: Barbara (Marty Walter) Slemin, of Griffith and Juanita (Jigger) Sirois, of VA; son Hank (Rosalee "Sis") Brandt, of Las Vegas; several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Preceded in death by husbands Jacob...

Emily Danko

Emily Danko

Feb 24, 2014

EMILY PAULINE DANKO nee VELLUTINI age 78, passed away Monday February 24, 2014. Emily is preceded in death by her husband Paul J. Danko, parents Paul and Nancy Vellutini and sister Pauline Morris. Survived by her children: Sharon (Tom) Coppage, Paula (Dennis) Davis, Susan Danko and Margaret (David) Hajduch; grandchildren: Morgan Davis, Taylor Davis, Rawley Davis, Madeline Hajduch, Jacob Hajduch...

Joyce C Rossi

Joyce C Rossi

Feb 19, 2014

JOYCE C. ROSSI nee Johansen age 73, of Highland, passed away Wednesday February 19, 2014. Joyce is survived by her children: Susan (Phil) Benton, John Rossi and Michael (Hollie) Rossi; grandchildren Alexandra Benton and Aric Benton; sister Beverly (Jerry) Caris; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by her husband Sam, parents Catherine and Tony, sister Lois (late Richard)...

William Moore

William Moore

Feb 18, 2014

WILLIAM T. MOORE age 61, of Hammond, passed away Tuesday February 18, 2014. William is survived by his daughters Angela Moore and Brandy (John) Renfroe; grandson Nathan; siblings: David Moore, Kathleen (late Jerry) Pulkowski, Michael (Sandra) Moore and Jane Noel; nephew Nathan; nieces Shelly, Shannon, Mandy and Molly; great nephews and nieces. Preceded in death by his parents Matthew and...

Eileen Ferguson

Eileen Ferguson

Feb 14, 2014

EILEEN E. FERGUSON age 95, of Park Ridge, IL, passed away Friday February 14, 2014. Eileen is survived by her children: Thomas (Shirlene) Skilling, of San Antonio, TX; Charlene (late Ray) Hazlett, of Columbus, OH; Patricia (late Lyle) Fitzsimmons, of IL; June (Douglas) Cook, of Wellington, FL; grandchildren: Christopher, Natalie, Thomas, Kelly, Cynthia, John, Catherine, Michael, Kaycee and Sarah; many...

William Funston

William Funston

Feb 9, 2014

WILLIAM O. FUNSTON age 82, passed away Sunday February 9, 2014. Bill is survived by his children: William O. (Cindy) Funston, of Santa Claus, IN; Matthew Funston, of Sterling, VA; Mary E. (Mark) Norquist, of Antioch, IL; Kathleen (John) Kratkoczki, of St. John; grandchildren: Amanda (Jarod) Kuebler, Sarah Funston, Megan Funston, Will Funston, Brandon Kratkoczki, Elise Kratkoczki and Christian Norquist;...

Patricia Sapyta

Patricia Sapyta

Jan 30, 2014

PATRICIA M. SAPYTA age 64, of Valparaiso, formerly Hammond, passed away Thursday January 30, 2014. Patricia is survived by her daughter Jessica Robinson, sister Pam (Randy) Davis, nieces Megan and Shawn, fiancé Jerry James, many aunts, uncles and cousins. Preceded in death by her parents John and Mary. Patricia loved to play Bingo and enjoyed shopping. She will be dearly...

Lucille A Solan

Lucille A Solan

Jan 24, 2014

LUCILLE A. SOLAN age 79, of Hammond, passed away Friday January 24, 2013. Lucille is survived by her children Cindy (Robb) and David; grandchildren Trevor and Maranda; sisters: Ann (late Doug) Crook, Dolores (Red) Fulte, Pat (late Bob) Farkas and Carol (Wayne) Simmons; sister in law Chris (late Lee) Sajdyk; brother in law Richard (Verna) Solan; aunts Jo (late Mickey)...

Elizabeth Hronsky

Elizabeth Hronsky

Jan 21, 2014

Elizabeth Irene Hronsky nee Paylo, age 94, of Whiting, IN passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2014. She is survived by her loving daughters, Cookie (late John) Kolodziej, Mary (Warren) McBride; grandchildren, Susanne (Rob) Pruzin, John (Olivia) Kolodziej, Brennan (Sarah Fuhrman) McBride, Melinda McBride; great grandchildren, John, Robert, Andrew, Ava. She is preceded in death by her husband, Frank Joseph Hronsky....

Catherine Johansen

Catherine Johansen

Jan 17, 2014

Catherine Johansen (nee Heimstra) age 94, passed away January 17, 2014 in Lake Havasu, Arizona, longtime resident of Schererville, IN and Chicago Heights, IL. Catherine was born in Chicago, IL on February 16, 1919 and was one of four siblings: Bill Heimstra, Wayne Heimstra and Ruth (Heimstra) Jucius. Preceded in death by her husband Tony Johansen, daughter Lois (late Richard)...

David Panozzo

David Panozzo

Jan 15, 2014

Visitation Saturday January 18, 2014 from 9:00 am -1:00 pm. Memorial service 12:00 pm. Solan Pruzin Funeral Home 14 Kennedy Ave Schererville. Please omit flowers.

Albert Stahnke

Albert Stahnke

Jan 7, 2014

Albert C. "Bud" Stahnke "K9OXE" Born at home December 31, 1925 in Blue Island, IL to Anna Griffin Stahnke & Albert C. Stahnke Sr. Graduated from St. Benedict Grammar school & Thornton High school. He built his first one tube radio in grammar school which began his lifelong love of electronics. Albert earned his Ham radio license in 1947 and...

Allen Grabe

Allen Grabe

Jan 6, 2014

ALLEN R. GRABE "BIG AL" age 61, of Hammond, formerly of Chicago, passed away Monday January 6, 2014. Allen is survived by his loving wife of 41 years Mariann; children Yvonne (Jonathan) Liddell and Erin Grabe; brother Dan (Carey) Grabe; special nephew Danny Grabe; sisters in law Marjorie (late Anthony) Rogers and Janet (late Thomas) Nohos; brother in law Russell...

Dolores Shuttz

Dolores Shuttz

Jan 6, 2014

DOLORES SHUTTZ age 88, Demotte, passed away Monday January 6, 2014. Dolores is survived by her children: Terry (Jeanine) Shuttz, of Crown Point; Karen (Richard) Adams, of Thompsons Station, TN; Sharon (Robert) Patton, of Demotte; grandchildren: Kristi (Shad) Bronson, Holly (Todd) Demantes, Michelle (Shawn) Koren, Jeremy (Andrea) Patton; great grandchildren: Hunter and Jerod Bronson; Sophia and Jenna Demantes; Lily and...

Dana Gronkiewicz

Dana Gronkiewicz

Jan 2, 2014

Dana M Gronkiewicz Age 37 passed away Thursday January 2, 2014. A memorial service will be held Friday Jan. 10, 2014 12:30 PM at Solan Pruzin Funeral Home 14 Kennedy Ave. Schererville, IN(corner Main & Kennedy) Friends may visit with the family from 11:00 to 1:00 PM at the Funeral Home

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