Elizabeth J James
May 22, 2020
Elizabeth Cigler-Koartge-James age 93 of Dyer, formerly of Gary, passed away on Friday May 22, 2020.
She is survived by her children; Linda (Frank) Brown, Sugar (Late Louis) Jacusis, Roger (Sandy) Koartge, Sharon Boender-Hall, Russell (Amy) (Cindy) Koartge, 15 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and 5 great great grandchildren.
Elizabeth was preceded in death by her...
Zackery A Hart-Darnell
May 21, 2020
Zackery A. Hart-Darnell age 16 of Griffith passed away on Thursday May 21st, 2020.
Zack had such a contagious laugh! He would laugh whenever we struggled to get him dressed or undressed. He was so strong and he would stiffen his arms up so it was almost impossible to get him dressed…and he would just laugh! He...
Richard J Piszczek
May 20, 2020
Richard J. Piszczek, 69, passed away Wednesday May 20th, 2020 at his home in Griffith, IN.
Richard is survived by his wife of 46 years, Mary "Dodie" Piszczek, his three children, Nicole (Robbie) Piszczek of Griffith, Leslie (Troy) Piszczek of Griffith, and Rik (Steven) Brankle-Piszczek of Portage, his sister, Joan Kaim of Illinois, his brother, Ken (Shirley)...
Seth A Johnson
May 19, 2020
Seth A. Johnson age 21 of Schererville passed away on Tuesday May 19, 2020
He is survived by his parents James and Joey Johnson, sister; Katrina, brother; Evin, paternal grandparents; James and Libby Johnson of Tuttle, OK, Elizabeth Johnson of Perkins, OK, maternal grandparents; Karen Cooper of Olive Branch, MS, Ron and Deb Hammond of Midland, MI,...
Pamela S Bierman
May 11, 2020
Pamela S. Bierman age 65 of Hobart, formerly of Griffith passed away on Monday May 11th, 2020.
She is survived by her siblings; John (Joellyn) Bierman, Gene (Marcia) Bierman, and Jackie (Sherman) Griffith, nieces; Lorie (John) Leehang, Madelyne Bierman, Kellen, and Kristen, nephews; Brett Bierman, Trent Bierman, Michael Bierman, Timothy Bierman, great nieces and nephews; Audrey, Cooper,...
Cheril Welch
May 11, 2020
Cheril Welch age 66 of Lake Village passed away on Monday May 11, 2020.
She is survived by her children; Melissa (Richard) Lucas and Lisa Shinkle, grandchildren; Gabor Keller, Loralee Stankus, Ciersten Bostian, Angel Gallagher, Brittany Shinkle, Alissa Vitalone, and Angela Vitalone, and siblings; Robin Shinkle, Luanne Hutton, and John Shinkle.
Friends may meet with...
Susan A Glenn
May 10, 2020
Susan A. Glenn age 78 of Merrillville, formerly of St. John passed away on Sunday May 10, 2020.
She is survived by her daughters; Lilly (Carl) Wagonblast, Harriet Elea, Sondra (Elmo) Welch, Donna (Late Richard) Hasten, Joyce (Jerry) Doughty, Janice (Late Hans) Hansen, grandchildren; Joshua (Lisa), Jonathan (Candace), Myles, April, Wynona, Hope, and Selena, and great grandchildren;...
Susan "Susie" L. Dunlap
May 10, 2020
Susan "Susie" L. Dunlap age 73 of Valparaiso, formerly of Wichita, Kansas passed away on Sunday May 10,2020. She is survived by her husband of 19 years Joseph "Jay" Dunlap; children Craig Roberts and Daniel (Tracey) Roberts; grandchildren Chandler, Chase, Christian and Collin Roberts, Shelby Anderson, and Amanda Carroll Geary; great grandson Ronan Dunlap; sister Shirley Sanquist, and by...
Maxine E Hess
May 10, 2020
Maxine E. Hess age 85 of Griffith, passed away on Sunday May 10,2020.
She is survived by her sons Dale (Connie) Hess and Charles (friend Joyce) Hess;
grandchildren Blake (Jessica) Stokes, Douglas Bales, Krystal (Mike) Varady, Corey Hess, and Brent (Tong) Paul; great grandchildren Alexis, Michael, Dylan, Zoey, Liam, Axel, Karmen and Jason; brother William...
Ronald E Falk
May 3, 2020
Ronald E. Falk age 83 of Gary passed away on Sunday May 3rd, 2020
He is survived by his children Ronald Falk, Renee (Robert) Truman, Paul (Kelly) Falk, and Perry Falk, Grandchildren; Travis, Lucas, Lauren(Christopher), Joshua, Caulin, and Colby, Taylor(Jonathan), Lauren(John), Great-Grandchildren; Thatcher, Brylee, Elizabeth, Killian, and Mason, Brother; Dave (Jeanne) Falk, and numerous nieces and nephews....
Delores E (Taylor) Morton
May 3, 2020
Delores E. Morton age 80 of Griffith passed away on Sunday May 3, 2020.
She is survived by her children; Don (Kelly) Morton, Cheryl (Tim) Barenie, Lynnette (Dan) Lahey, grandchildren; Taylor, Leah, Evan, Blair, Tyler, Connor, Riley, great-grandchildren; Chyna, Mason, Reagan, and siblings; Bruce (Barb) Taylor, Janet (Chris) Hutcheson, Bill (Maureen) Taylor and several nieces and nephews....
Irene Violet (Kaduk) Borbely
May 3, 2020
Irene Violet Borbely age 94 passed away on Sunday May 3, 2020.
She is survived by three children: Thomas (Connie), David (Bev), and Suzanne. Also, six grandchildren; Sheila, Kim (Greg), Collen (Trevor), Joe (Samantha), Laura (Stephen) and Brian and four great grandchildren; Avery, Addilyn, Lucy, and William.
Irene was born January 26, 1926 to Alex...
Dale F Bock
May 1, 2020
Dale F. Bock age 69 of Walkerton, IN passed away on Friday May 1st, 2020.
He is survived by his son; Scott (Mary) Bock, granddaughter; Brittany (Trevor) McKinney, siblings; James (Pam) Bock, Tom (Pam) Bock, Diana (Late Kurt) Goode, and special friend; Cynthia Jamrose.
Dale was preceded in death by his parents Francis and Arlene...
Judith Ann (Jones) Shurlow
Apr 29, 2020
Judith Ann Shurlow age 78 of Highland peacefully passed away in her sleep on Wednesday, April 29, 2020. Her death was unrelated to COVID-19.
Judy cherished her role as a mother and grandmother, supporting her grandchildren's endeavors well into their adulthood. She was passionate about feeding people and making sure the wild birds had their food, sometimes...
Genevieve F Bolanowski
Apr 23, 2020
Genevieve F. Bolanowski age 85 of Hammond passed away on Thursday April 23rd, 2020.
She is survived by her son Richard F. Bolanowski Jr.
Genevieve was preceded in death by her parents, husband Richard Bolanowski Sr., and her siblings.
A private graveside service will take place at St. John-St. Joseph Cemetery in Hammond....
Dennis M Klecki
Apr 22, 2020
Dennis M. Klecki age 65 of Highland passed away on Wednesday April 22, 2020.
He is survived by his significant other; Karen, children; Melissa (Joseph) Banter, Jamie (Mandie) Malloy, and Daniel (Heather Combs) Klecki, grandchildren; Kyle, Jordan, Blake, Zoe, P.J., Abby, Jake, Jaden, and three great-grandchildren; Mya, Kylie, and Jaxson
Cremation was chosen and all...
Joyce M. Lutes
Apr 19, 2020
Joyce M. Lutes (nee Sabina), age 83 of Griffith, passed away on April 19, 2020. Joyce graduated from Griffith High School in 1955 where she excelled in academics, music and dance and was active in the Girl Scouts. Joyce started Nursing School in 1955 at the Chicago School of Nursing and continued her education at St. Luke's in Chicago,...
Paulette (Kasper) Davis
Apr 18, 2020
Paulette Davis age 62 of Schererville passed away on Saturday April 18th, 2020.
She is survived by her husband of 35 years; David Davis, children; Shelley (Brian) Snowden and Robert (Molli Elizabeth Budlove) Davis, grandchildren; Kayley, Charles, David, Jonathyn, Leah, Katy (Coty) Downard, and Cody (Haley) Snowden, several great- grandchildren, sister; Patricia (late John) Brock, Mother-in-law; Judy...
William H Mccaw
Apr 16, 2020
William (Bill) Harold McCaw age 94 of Griffith passed away on Thursday April 16, 2020.
He is survived by his wife of 74 years; Cora McCaw, sons; Terry (Nan) McCaw of Portage, IN, Rocky (Brenda) McCaw of Mesa, AZ, Mickey (Brenda) McCaw of Griffith, IN, and Louie (Tricia) McCaw of Crossville, TN, daughters; Peggy (Dwight) Murdock of...
