Mary A. (Smerek) Magiera
Oct 26, 2021
Mary Magiera age 90 of Griffith, Indiana passed away on Tuesday October 26, 2021. Mary is survived by her children Michael (Jaime) Magiera, Paul (Jennifer) Magiera, Edward (Late Kym) Magiera, Judith (Eddie) Sutton, Jeffrey (Sheryl) Magiera, Kathleen (David) Tarrant, Teresa (Jeff) Pyle, Joseph (Dawn) Magiera; 22 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and several grand puppies. She is preceded in death...
Edward N. Mccarthy
Oct 22, 2021
Edward N. McCarthy age 61 of Griffith, Indiana passed away on Friday October 22nd, 2021, from a long-time battle with COPD. He left behind a wife of 33 years Michelle; 5 children: Elizabeth, Eddie, Ashley, Alexis, and Justin; 7 grandchildren, and 4 brothers: Joe, David, Chris, and Adrian.
He is preceded in death by his daughter Nikki,...
Frederick E. Schmidt Iii
Oct 21, 2021
Frederick E. Schmidt III age 64 of Dyer, Indiana passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021. Frederick is survived by his wife of 15 years Gina; stepchildren Michael (Fiancé Bryzy) Cook, Samantha (Michael) Stalnaker, Rachel Cook, and Niko (Katie) Cook; grandchildren Madison and Logan Stalnaker; siblings Kelly (Craig) Poerio, Janet Reinke, Beth (Peter Frigo) Schmidt, Karen (John) Stalmack; nieces...
Willard "Buddy" W. Parker
Oct 16, 2021
Willard W. "Buddy" Parker age 66 of Hammond, Indiana passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 26 years Carla; stepchildren Donald Henneberg and Valerie Henneberg; grandchildren Nicholas and Johnny; sisters Wanda (George) Siwirski and Betty Parker; niece Natalie Byrne and nephew Daniel Kranz; and by numerous other nieces, nephews, and cousins. Buddy...
Eusebio N. Perez
Oct 15, 2021
Eusebio N. Perez age 74 of Frankfort, Illinois passed away on October 15, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 52 years Victoria; children Monica (William Kuhlman) Perez and Lupe (Jason) Repko; grandchildren Kaitlyn, Bobby, Joseph, Christiana, Victoria, Augustine, and Emiliano; siblings Marta (Oscar) Garcia, Frank (Josephine) Perez, Amelia (Jesus) Lozano, Jenny (Ray) Martinez, and Ernesto Perez. Eusebio...
Nicholas T. Kowalski
Oct 10, 2021
Nicholas T. Kowalski age 29 of Griffith, Indiana passed away on October 10, 2021. He is survived by his children Brooklyn and Nicholas Jr.; his parents Laura Toren and Patrick Kowalski; his maternal grandparents Robert (Donna) Toren and paternal grandmother Gail Kowalski, numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Nicholas was preceded in death by his brother David Collier and grandfather...
Maureen T. Miller
Oct 4, 2021
Maureen T. Miller age 70 of Crown Point, formerly of Hammond, passed away on Monday October 4, 2021. She is survived by her husband of 23 years Patrick, son Vincent (Donna) Lipke and by her granddaughters Katlyn and Autumn. Maureen was preceded in death by her parents Patrick and Eileen Hallinan.
Funeral services will be held on...
Joseph G Tkacz
Oct 1, 2021
Joseph G. Tkacz, age 70, of Highland, Indiana passed away on Friday, October 1st, 2021. He is survived by his siblings Valerie Jane Tkacz, June G. McQuade, Allan T. (Sandy) Tkacz, Marge M. (William) Schocke, Maureen A. Cisneros; as well as several nieces and nephews. He is also survived by his four-legged companion "Jack". Joseph was preceded in death...
Robert W. Blunt Sr.
Sep 30, 2021
Robert W. Blunt Sr., age 88, of Griffith, Indiana passed away on Thursday September 30, 2021. He is survived by his children Robert (Kim) Blunt, Robin Blunt, and Richard (Kathie) Blunt; grandchildren Cameron (Alyson) Blunt, Cody (Fiancé Brittany Brandon) Blunt, and Tara (Joel) Aceves; great grandsons Robby Aceves and Conner Blunt. He is also survived by his beloved Collie...
Jerry Dell Jefferson
Sep 28, 2021
Jerry Jefferson, 57, departed this life on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, in Hammond, Indiana.
Jerry was born October 15, 1963, in Pelahatchie, Mississippi, to Eva Mae Jefferson (Evans) and Albert James Jefferson. He was a night auditor in the hotel industry as well as a personal fitness trainer.
He had made Hammond his home for...
Fernando Mosqueda
Sep 24, 2021
Fernando Mosqueda age 66 of Gary passed away on Friday September 24, 2021.
He is survived by his wife Rosa Irma M; children Marcos Mosqueda, Nichole (Francisco Lopez) Mosqueda, Emmanuel (Jo-Anna Villarreal) Mosqueda, Marissa (Ruben Arriola) Mosqueda, Norma Mosqueda, Eduardo (Savanna Villarreal) Mosqueda, Jose' Mosqueda, Sergio (Paloma Villarreal) Mosqueda and by his numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces,...
Carmen C. Mojarro
Sep 20, 2021
Carmen (Mela) C. Mojarro, 45, of Griffith, IN, passed away surrounded by family and friends on Monday, September 20th. She was a resident of Griffith and East Chicago, IN. Mela was a loving mother, beloved daughter and sister. She is survived by her dear mother Joeann Mojarro, loving children Cristian, Pedro and Camila, dear brothers and sisters Maria V....
Gonzalo R. Vazquez
Sep 17, 2021
Gonzalo R. Vazquez age 92 of Griffith passed away peacefully in his home on Friday September 17, 2021.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years Noemi Vazquez (nee Huerta); children, Leo (Kay) Vazquez, Martha Vazquez, Alexis (Jim) Vazquez Dedelow, Carol (Steve) Baunach, Rose (Brad) Nyenhuis, Victor Vazquez and Cristina (Scott) Oliver; grandchildren Vanessa, Jessica, Steve,...
Dakota D. Stevens
Sep 14, 2021
Dakota D. Stevens age 27 of Gary, Indiana passed away on Tuesday September 14, 2021. He is survived by his son Dakota Levi Stevens and his daughter Nora Stevens; father George (Michelle) Stevens; his mother Tonya; sisters Harmony (John) Harris, Tabatha Stevens, Kayla (Mark) Knuth, Erikka (Joe) Sipos, Taylor (Justin) Barham, Cheyenne Stevens, Shawna (Clint) Stooksbury; brother Casey Stevens;...
Linda L. (Swaim) Carter
Sep 13, 2021
Linda L. Carter age 85 of Griffith, passed away on Monday September 13, 2021. She is survived by her son Wendell (Kathy) Carter; grandchildren Sam (Brittany) Carter and Manon Carter. She is also survived by many nieces, and nephews. Linda was preceded in death by her parents Doy and Olive Eulalia (nee Wilkinson) Swaim, husband Richard Carter, and by...
David S. Munson
Sep 11, 2021
David (Davey) Munson, age 99, passed away on September 11, 2021. He was born on October 27, 1921 in Pennsylvania. After residing in Munster for over 50 years, he moved to Clarendale of Schererville after the death of his beloved wife and companion, Millie.
He is survived by son David (Tina) of Lake Village, daughter Debbie (Michael)...
June W. Mastey
Sep 9, 2021
June W. Mastey age 80 of Griffith passed away on Thursday September 9th, 2021.
June left us on a beautiful sunny summer afternoon, by her choice, looking forward to the next life. She left the world a better place than she found it, touched by her endless vivacity, wit, love, and care. To bask in her presence...
Elaine J. Shutts
Sep 8, 2021
Elaine J. Shutts age 97 of Bradley, Illinois passed away peacefully on Wednesday September 8th, 2021.
She is survived by her children; Rodney (Pamela) Shutts, Todd (Ann) Shutts, and Shawn (Michael) D'Anna, grandchildren; Amy (Richard) Persiani, Cindy Ruth, Scott (Roxanne) Shutts, Christine (Erik) Nore, Meagan (Phillip) Lay, Jolie D'Anna, great-grandchildren; Joana, Preston, Tiffany, Zachary, Evie, Tyler, Kameron,...
Sarah J Fines
Sep 7, 2021
Sarah J. Fines age 82 of Griffith passed away on Tuesday September 7, 2021.
She is survived by her sons Terry Fines and Raymond (Rebecca) Fines; grandchildren Nichole (Ross), Thomas, Colin, and Connor; great granddaughter Scarlet; sister Ilene (Ben) Caudill and several nieces, nephews.
Sarah is preceded in death by her parents Homer and Emma...
Thomas B Hamer
Sep 3, 2021
Thomas B. "Sarge" Hamer age 77 of St. John, Indiana passed away on Friday September 3, 2021. He is survived by his children Ted (Danijela) Hamer, Todd (Ami) Hamer, Steven Hamer, and Lisa Hamer; granddaughter Kiersten Clemens; son-in-law Dave Clemens; siblings Carol Jean (late Andrew) Becker, Marilyn (Joseph Workman) Kriss, and Penny (late Dan) Hills. Tom was preceded in...
