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Robert L. Dorman

Robert L. Dorman

Apr 12, 2020

Robert L. Dorman age 85 of Schererville, formally of Dyer passed away on Sunday April 12, 2020.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years Jean; children Barbara Dorman and Robert Dorman Jr.

Robert is preceded in death his parents Charles and Nell Dorman.

Cremation was chosen and all services were private....

Raymond E. Ross

Raymond E. Ross

Apr 12, 2020

Raymond E. Ross of Calumet City, IL passed away peacefully at the age 93 at the Residence of Deer Creek on Sunday April 12, 2020 with the support of Unity Hospice.

He is survived by his children Dennis (Nancy) Ross, Phyllis (Tim) Malo, Debra Boilek, and Randy (Judi) Ross; grandchildren Matthew, Maggie (Dave) Knoezer, Eric (Jill), Aaron,...

Daniel J. Burbridge

Daniel J. Burbridge

Apr 1, 2020

Daniel J. Burbridge age 54 of Griffith, passed away on Wednesday April 1, 2020.

He is survived by his wife of 30 years Donna; his children Jessica, Tiffany, Brittany, and Danny Jr.; his father Jack Burbridge; his siblings Patrick Burbridge, Gregory (Tammie) Burbridge, and Jill (Michael) Ferris. He is also survived by his numerous loving nieces and...

Apolonio M. Rangel Jr.

Apolonio M. Rangel Jr.

Mar 31, 2020

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Miranda Garnello

Miranda Garnello

Mar 29, 2020

Miranda Garnello age 24 of Whiting, passed away on Sunday March 29, 2020. She is survived by her parents Rosemary Garnello and Ismael J. Zuniga Jr.; siblings Antonio Garnello and Elizabeth Garnello; daughters Adalina Renteria and Alanni Renteria; Paternal grandparents;   Ruperta (late Ismael Sr.) Zuniga, and Sylvia St. Clair; Maternal grandparents Maria (late Acardio) Soto; and by her numerous...

Nellie (Hernandez)  Jackson

Nellie (Hernandez) Jackson

Mar 26, 2020

Nellie Jackson age 87 of Hammond passed away on Thursday March 26th, 2020.

She is survived by her children; Guadalupe (Alicia) Martinez, John Francisco (Nina) Martinez, Robert (Pam) Flores, Joseph Flores, Sandra (Ruben) Ruiz, Linda Bean, several grandchildren and great-grandchildren, siblings; Paul (Lisa) Hernandez, Michael (Martha) Hernandez, Rudy (Jane) Hernandez, Richard Caudillo, Tito (Pearle) Caudillo, and by...

Lawrence K Davis

Lawrence K Davis

Mar 24, 2020

Lawrence K. Davis Sr., age 69 of Gary passed away on Tuesday March 24 2020.

He is survived by his wife of 32 years; Patti LeJeune, children; Sherri (Michael) DeMoss, Michael (Holly) Davis, Lawrence (Sarah) Davis Jr., and Emily (Shannon) Davis, seven grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and brothers; David Davis, Albert Davis, and Dennis Davis.

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Robert W Hankla

Robert W Hankla

Mar 22, 2020

Robert W. Hankla age 81 of Dyer passed away on Sunday March 22, 2020.

He is survived by his wife of 62 years; Charlotte Hankla, children; Cynthia (Kenneth) Thomas, Tamara (Michael) Gulley, Rebecca (Brad) Rogers, and Scott (Cristi) Hankla, grandchildren; Sgt.Sean MyGrants, Garrett MyGrants, Zachary Thomas, Caitrina Litke, Jessica Mehok, Brian Gulley, Kristen Gulley, Arica Graham, Cpt....

Ruby H. Walla

Ruby H. Walla

Mar 15, 2020

Ruby H. Walla (nee Volcsko) age 71, of Merrillville passed away on Sunday March 15, 2020 surrounded by family, after a brave fight with ovarian cancer. She was an alumnus of Gary Edison High School and graduated from Lew Wallace High School in 1967.

She is survived by her husband of 48 years Paul, children- Matthew (Elizabeth)...

Barbara E Dye

Barbara E Dye

Mar 8, 2020

Barbara E. Dye age 79 of Highland passed away on Sunday March 8, 2020.

She is survived by her children; Laura (Tim) Adams, Linda (Dan) Shaffer, LeaAnn (Keith) Kerber, and David (Margo) Dye, 14 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, brother; Richard (Paulette) Obrecht, stepbrother; Michael Walbert, sister-in-law; Janet (late Carl) Konopasek, and by her several nieces and nephews.

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Patricia L. (Allen)  Williams

Patricia L. (Allen) Williams

Mar 7, 2020

Patricia L. Williams age 77 of Highland, formerly of NW Indiana, passed away on Saturday March 7, 2020.

She is survived by her daughter Christine (Wesley) Bushby; siblings Gary (Vera) Allen, Ray (Janet) Allen, Jimmy Allen, and Donna Allen-Reid; her numerous nieces and nephews, and by her "adopted daughter" Kelly Dawson. Pat was preceded in death by...

Lois H. (Langloh)  Ruesken

Lois H. (Langloh) Ruesken

Mar 6, 2020

Lois H. Ruesken age 87 of Griffith, passed away on Friday March 6, 2020. She is survived by her children Walter (Tammy) Ruesken, Rosemarie (John) Dvorscak, Kenneth (Kathy) Ruesken, Louis Jr. (Michaeleen) Ruesken, Paul (Amy) Ruesken, and Jeannine (Cliff) Hartzell; 13 grandchildren; 13 Great grandchildren; and by her sister Lucy Skaggs. Lois was preceded in death by her husband...

Caroline B Bajda

Caroline B Bajda

Mar 2, 2020

Caroline Bajda age 101 is now in the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus. She passed away peacefully into His arms on March 2, 2020.

"Sweet Caroline" showed love to all the Lord put in her path. She had the gift of hospitality which she missed dearly after entering Munster Med Inn. Her strength, determination, and...

Dan   "Frosty" L. Frost

Dan "Frosty" L. Frost

Feb 28, 2020

Dana L. "Dan" "Frosty" Frost age 82 of Highland, formerly of Griffith, passed away on Friday February 28, 2020.

He is survived by his wife of 11 years Phyllis; children David Frost, Kathy (Larry Joslin) Winget, Kay (Joe Ojenek) Williams, and Mary (Kevin) Jones; step-children Mary (Ken) Bates and Jason Simpson; grandchildren Elizabeth, Dave, Leslie, Lindsay, Leon,...

Joseph Kasper

Joseph Kasper

Feb 27, 2020

Joseph Kasper age 83 of Gary passed away on Thursday February 27, 2020.

He is survived by his sons; Paul (Tammy) Kasper, Phillip Kasper, and Gregory Kasper, grandchildren; Brittany, Ryan, Amber, Kaylee, Karissa, and great grandchildren; Jayce and Lexi.

Joseph was preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Helen and by his siblings.

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Jo Ann (Jedlinski)  Lane

Jo Ann (Jedlinski) Lane

Feb 26, 2020

Jo Ann Lane age 62 of Griffith passed away on Wednesday February 26, 2020.

She is survived by her husband of 26 years Roger; children Eric (Elizabeth) Gibens, Joshua Gibens, Brandi (Mike) Corbin, Britteney Gibens and Grace Lane; grandchildren Brianna, Olivia, Haley, Johnnie, Kayla, Kailynn, Katie, and Celsi, and sister-in-law Nancy Lane; brothers-in-law Douglas Lane and Donald...

Carl A Blackard

Carl A Blackard

Feb 22, 2020

Carl A. Blackard age 75 of Huntington, formerly of Griffith passed away on Saturday February 22, 2020.

He is survived by his sons; Carl (Christine) Blackard, Michael (Tabitha) Blackard, and Steven (Katie) Blackard, grandchildren; Brooke, Emma, Abigail, Carl, Henry, Oliver, and his sister; Shirley (Lonnie) Jones.

Carl was preceded in death by his parents Bert...

Deborah L Waters

Deborah L Waters

Feb 15, 2020

Deborah L. Waters age 65 of Lake Station passed away on Saturday February 15, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 31 plus years; Dennis, daughter Rachel Waters, grandchildren; Ryan and Ronan, brother Fred (Sheila) Halterman, and by her nieces Emily and Grace. Deborah is preceded in death by her parents Farrell and Lois Halterman. Funeral services will...

Arvella D Wilhite

Arvella D Wilhite

Feb 15, 2020

Arvella Wilhite age 86 of Merrillville, passed away on Saturday February 15, 2020.

She is survived by her loving family Gail (Tom) of Lowell, IN, Ron (Cathy) of Appleton, WI, Bob (Margie) of Vancleave, MS, Roger (Amy) Wilhite of Highland, IN., her many grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her loving dog Lucky.

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Cora Sue Stamper

Cora Sue Stamper

Feb 14, 2020

Cora "Sue" Stamper age 79 of Crown Point, IN. passed away on Friday February 14, 2020.

She is survived by her husband of 60 years Ken; daughters Laurie Kae Penman (Michael Schaefer), Lynda Lou (Fred) Brey, and Lisa Gaye (Charles) Gamblin: grandchildren Dylan (Amanda) Stamper, Bobbie Sue (Mike) Kvachkoff, Nick (Raeanna) Brey, Kurt (Fiancé Kendal) Brey, Lauren...

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