All Obituaries

Robert M. “Rob” Ramsey age 44 of Griffith passed away on Tuesday January 25, 2022. He is survived by his mother Cindy (Stan) Vander Linden; brother Dale Ramsey, and by his loving companion Peggy Wright. He is also survived by his numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Robert was preceded in death by his father Robert Ramsey. Services will be held at a later date and will be private. Robert was a member of the Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Union Local #21. He was passionate...

Isolde M. Barton age 90 of Highland passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. She is survived by children; Betty Barton, Kathy (Mike) McQueary, grandchildren; Craig (Lauren) Barton, Denise (Paul) Hills, Ami (Andy) Stout, Emily (Lisa) Melone, Jennifer (Chris) Thomas, Eric (Anita) McQueary, great-grandchildren; Marissa, Leah, Gage, Katie, Cheyenne, Madalyn, Logan, Christopher Jr., Maddie, Mila, her sister; Edeltraud Gutsch, sister-in-law Gerda Schneider, special neighbors Pat Kepchar and...

Manuel “Moy” Villasenor, 66 years of age, passed on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at St. Catherine’s Hospital in Indiana. Moy was born August 04, 1955, in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico to the late Sofia Villasenor. He was the youngest of six children. Moy married Sanjuana Villasenor in 1974 and five children were born from this union. He professed his life to Christ at an early age. He moved to Chicago, Il in the seventies, he loved listening to music and spending time...

Larry E. Church age 70 of Hobart passed away on Saturday January 15, 2022. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Peggy, sisters; Judy (Bob) Farrar, Maureen (Ray) Hoskins, Brenda Cox, brothers-in-law; Richard (Kathy) Goocher, Lewis (Deb) Goocher, and several nieces and nephews. Larry was preceded in death by his parents Frank and Ruth Church, brother Frank Church, and in-laws Chock and Melba Goocher. Funeral services will be held on Monday January 24th, 2022, beginning at 12:30 PM at...

Frank J. Vivirito age 93 of Griffith passed away on Thursday January 13, 2022. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Betty, children Paul (Julie) Vivirito, Mary Kay Vivirito, Diane (Dan) Colpo, Dave Vivirito, Don (Wendy) Vivirito, Michael Vivirito, grandchildren Tiffany (Matt) Kless, Ryan Vivirito, David Colpo, Tori Vivirito, and great-grandchildren Aiden Kless and Connor Kless. Friends may meet with the family on Thursday January 20, 2022, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at WHITE FUNERAL HOME...

Marsha D. Bukowski (nee Dean) born on October 21, 1945, died on January 11, 2022. She leaves behind her husband of 53 years Thomas A. Bukowski Jr., son Edward (Julianna) Bukowski, daughter-in-law Anne Bukowski, sister Edith (James) Figler, grandsons (the loves of her life) Tommy IV and Alex, sister-in-law Cynthia Bukowski brother-in-law Greg Bukowski, sister-in-law Eleanore Sue (Joseph) Giangulio, many cherished nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. Marsha was preceded in death by her...

James J. Sutkowski age 79 of Griffith passed away on Monday January 10th, 2022. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Martha, daughter Kristine (Paul) McDonald, son Alan (Alisa) Sutkowski, grandchildren; Macy Sutkowski, Riley Sutkowski, Josiah Artz, Jackson McDonald, great-grandchildren Jensen Sutkowski and Opal Sutkowski, sister Catherine Sutkowski, and numerous nieces and nephews. James was preceded in death by his parents Julius and Marie Sutkowski, brother Frank P. Sutkowski, and...

Daniel Charles Ramirez age 33 of Hobart, Indiana passed away on Thursday,  December 23rd, 2021. He was born in Hammond, Indiana on May 24th, 1988. He is survived by his daughter: Emily Ramirez; mother Deborah Ramirez-Bravo; Father: Daniel Jevyak; brothers: Thomas Jevyak, Ryan Jevyak, Tyler Ramirez, Collin Stover; and sisters Angelique Dougherty, Kaitlyn “Kitty” Jevyak, and Oriana Funkhouser. Memorial Service will be held at White Funeral Home located at 921 W. 45th (Glen...

Eva “Effe” M. Perez age 82 passed away Friday, January 07, 2021. She is survived by her brother Helmuth Dankesreiter of Germany; sister Regina Kreusel of Germany; niece Stefani Kreusel; sisters-in-law; Sandy (Syl) Puclik, Betty (Chuck) Mueller, Judy (John) Sreniawski, Patty (Joe) Mora, Marilyn Perez, Karen (Jose) Quintero and Denise (Noreen) Perez, Brothers-in-law; Rich Perez, Marty (Lenny) Perez, Mike (Susie) Perez, Joe Perez, and Mark (Eva) Perez. She is preceded in death by...