Kyra J. Slack
Sep 10, 2023
Kyra J. Slack, age 82, a longtime resident of Griffith, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on Sunday, September 10, 2023.
She is survived by her husband of 32 years, David, children; Robin (Don) Bowman, Tammi (Dan) Moster, Jennifer (Bill) Jones, and Cyndi (Johann) Richardson, grandchildren; Jillian, Tiffany (Jerelle), Amy, Nico, Jalyn, and Mya, great-grandchildren; Anthony,...
Konstantyn Andrew Czaban
Sep 8, 2023
Konstantyn A. Czaban, age 79, of Griffith, Indiana, passed away on Friday, September 8, 2023, surrounded by his family and friends after a brief battle with cancer.
Konnie is survived by his wife of 57 years, Shirley, son Tony (Tina) of Quincy, WA, son Jeffrey (Mike) of Lauderdale by the Sea, FL, son Patrick of Griffith, IN,...
Gregory Paul Potosky
Sep 7, 2023
Gregory Paul Potosky, age 60, of Merrillville, Indiana passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023. He is survived by his father Daniel of Griffith, sisters Catherine (Tony) Perrin of Highland IN and Patricia (John) Riley of Carmel IN, and by brothers Danny (Debbie) of Jackson MI, Larry, Jerry (Kellie) and Robert, the latter three all of Hobart IN, and...
Bobby Ray Oney
Sep 7, 2023
Bobby Ray Oney, age 87, of Portage, Indiana, passed away at home on September 7, 2023, with his loving family and pastor by his side. Bobby was born on August 22, 1936, in Hayes Crossing, Kentucky, the eldest son of Virgil and Bonnie Sparks Oney. Bobby was educated in the Rowan County, Kentucky schools graduating in 1954, served four...
Dwayne Paul De Groot Iii
Aug 28, 2023
Dwayne P. De Groot III, age 40, of Griffith, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023.
He is survived by his children: Zachary Flick, Savannah De Groot, and Landyn De Groot; mother, Mary C. McFarland; father, Dwayne P. De Groot Jr.; and siblings: Nicole De Groot and Stephen (Michelle) Stout.
There are no services scheduled...
Catherine "Gerry" Ann (Majewski) Gardner
Aug 27, 2023
Catherine "Gerry" A. Gardner age 89 of Griffith passed away on Sunday August 27, 2023. She is survived by her children; Robert (Tove) Gardner Jr., Carol (Steve) Lopez, Sandi Gardner and James Gardner, her grandson Robert Gardner III and by her four-legged companions Norman, Molly, Noami and Meshuggah. Also survived by her dear friend and Deer Creek neighbor Grace...
Betty Ann (Trimmer) Young
Aug 24, 2023
Betty Ann Young, age 89, of Highland (formerly of Griffith) passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023. She is survived by her children Natalie (late Ken) Damron and Craig (Kirsten) Young; grandchildren: Odin, Teague, and Neve.
She was preceded in death by her parents Cleon and Audrey; husband Herman C. Young Jr.; and brother James Trimmer.
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Edward John Chaffer
Aug 21, 2023
Edward John Chaffer, age 87, of Griffith, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2023. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Landa; children: Debra (Al), Sue Ellen, Theresa (Michael), Michele (Wray), Tony (Dana), Brett (Lisa) and Ryan (Jaclyn); numerous Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren; sister Mary Ellen Thomas; many nieces and nephews; four-legged companion Murphy and several kittens....
John P James
Aug 15, 2023
John P. James, of Griffith, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2023.
He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Phyllis (nee Raczkowski), children, Rob (Laurie) James, Alison (Fiancé, Jason Alexander) Bond, grandchildren, Alex, Hannah, Noelle, Bobby, and Sofie, sister-in-law Camille (Michael) Liscinsky, and numerous nieces and nephews.
A Memorial Service will take...
Dinah Carol Young
Aug 14, 2023
Dinah Carol Young, age 75, of Gary, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2023.
She is survived by her husband of 46 years, John B. Young Sr., sons Michael and David Wier, grandson, Steven Grimes, and sister Barbara Robinson.
Dinah was preceded in death by her parents, Rupert and Myrtle Hill, daughter, Theresa Gonzalez, stepchildren,...
Diane Marie (Schmelter) Hanson
Aug 11, 2023
Diane Marie Hanson
November 9, 1943 – August 11, 2023
Diane Marie Hanson, age 79, passed away on Friday, August 11, 2023. Diane is survived by her daughters, Danielle (Everett) Stafford, Michelle Hanson, and Nicolle (Kyle) Krause. She was blessed with 6 grandchildren, Christopher, Kyle, Kayla, Zachary, Theodore, and Lincoln; as well as a great-grandson,...
Mary B. Rich
Aug 9, 2023
Mary B. Rich, age 75, of Steger, Illinois passed away on Wednesday August 9, 2023.
She is survived by her children Lorri Greer, John Rich, and Brian (Heather) Rich; grandchildren Noelle (Thomas), Seth IV, Bryanna, and Parker; great grandchildren Trevor, Chloe, Jayden, and Seth V; brothers Rich (Penny Sue) Kuhns and Mike (Sharla) Mahoney; and by several...
Mildred "Millie" H. Santana
Aug 8, 2023
Mildred "Millie" H. Santana, age 55, of Highland passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. She is survived by her husband of 33 years Robert Santana; children: Steve (Nadine Krzyston) Santana and Selena (Carlos) Valle; granddaughter Mia Valle; brothers and sisters: Venancio Hernandez Jr., Jesus (Maria) Hernandez, Mita (Rafael) Ceja, Wanda (John) Bodouroglou, Daisy (Brett) Baffa, Teresa (Fred) Rooke,...
Moses A. Cantu
Aug 6, 2023
Moses A. Cantu, age 25, of Gary passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023. He is survived by Karina Rodriguez and their three children Olivia, Moses Jr., and Kingston; mother Alicia Cantu; father Michael Gutierrez; siblings: Antoinette (Ivan) Perez, Matthew (Taylor) Cantu, Rebekah (Merrill Kikkert) Cantu, Michael Gutierrez Jr., and Ceryna Morgan; nieces and nephews: Ivan Jr., Samson, Sebastian,...
Robert C. Wilusz
Aug 5, 2023
Robert Carl Wilusz, age 73, of Griffith, Indiana passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023. He is survived by his wife of 44 years Karen; daughters: Jennifer (Joseph) Falco, Kimberly (Richard) Campagna; grandchildren: Jocilynn, Abigail, Rocco, Kaylee, Joseph, Gianna, and Gabrielle; great grandson Santi; sisters: Sharon (David) Price and Marcia Wilusz; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in...
Victor Magana
Jul 26, 2023
Victor Magana, age 59, of Griffith, IN, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023 .
Victor is survived by his daughters: Daisy, Stephaney; and siblings: Francisco Magana, Maria Bonner, Filemon (Lisa) Magana, Andres (Amy) Magana, Susan Corredor, Hilda (Ruben) Castillo, Thomas (Mariola) Magana, Peter (Rosey) Magana.
Victor was preceded in death by his parents: Filemon...
Jon F. Griffiths
Jul 26, 2023
Jon F. Griffiths, age 85, of Merrillville, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023.
He is survived by his children; Robert (Chris) Griffiths, Debra (Chuck) Blount, and Cynthia (Partner; Dawn Edwards) Millian, step-son; Donald A. (Lorri) Neeley, grandchildren; Heather (Jim) Sweeney, Bobby Griffiths, Tabitha (Mike) Rice, Eric Hughes, Jeremy Millian, Jamie Millian, Sarah and Aubree Blount, Bethanie...
Deanna Leigh (Prindle) Ingle
Jul 21, 2023
Deanna Leigh Ingle, age 49, of Dyer Indiana passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023. She is survived by her husband Michael Ingle; 2 sons-Michael Ingle Junior and Calvin Ingle; daughter Samantha Ingle and 2 grandchildren Tristan and Aria; father Des R Prindle and sister Kimme Prindle. She was preceded in death by her mother Carol and premature child...
Mary "Kathy" Kathleen (Gard) Hein
Jul 21, 2023
Mary Kathleen (Kathy) Hein, age 86, of Griffith, Indiana passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023.
She is survived by her daughters: Sandra (Ken) Kozol, Denise (Larry) Walsh, and Beth (Russ) Roe; grandchildren: Marie (Chris), Lawrence Jr., Ryan, Amy (Clayton), Lana and Chad; great-grandchildren: Emma, Gwen, Allison, Luci, and Corrie; sister Roberta (Gerald) Bechtold.
Kathy...
Timothy Somers
Jul 21, 2023
Timothy Somers, age 64, of Griffith, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023.
He is survived by siblings; Thomas Somers, Karen (late Donnie) Shaffer, Jerry (Leah) Dusenberry, and Keith Dusenberry, Debbie (Tom) Able, daughter, Shanna Conroy, Step Daughter Spring (John) Gastaldon and many grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Timothy was preceded in death by his parents,...
