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Dennis Lopez

Dennis Lopez

Jan 29, 2019

Dennis Lopez age 63 of St. Petersburg, Florida, formerly of Black Oak, IN passed away on Tuesday January 29, 2019.

He is survived by his daughter Elisa (Tim) Lopez-Rodriguez; grandchildren Angelika, Nicholas, and Noah; Fiancé Doreen Gomolka and by numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents Raleigh and Caroline Lopez,...

Mark R Harris

Mark R Harris

Jan 26, 2019

Mark R. Harris age 67 of Chesterton passed away on Saturday January 26, 2019.

He is survived by his wife of 33 years Joyce; children Brian Scott Harris and Heather Lynn Harris, and by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his parents William and Pauline Harris, brother Dustin E. Harris,...

Norma Jean (Welker)  Stevens

Norma Jean (Welker) Stevens

Jan 25, 2019

Norma Jean Stevens age 79 of Gary, passed away on Friday January 25, 2019. She is survived by her son George (Michelle) Stevens; 11 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; and by her four legged companion Toby. Norma was preceded in death by her parents Roy and Vera Welker; husband Roland "Pete" Stevens; son Robert Stevens; and by her siblings Ivan,...

Cherie Elaine (Cook)  Arnold

Cherie Elaine (Cook) Arnold

Jan 25, 2019

Cherie E. Arnold age 84 of Hammond, passed away on Friday January 25, 2019. She is survived by her children Jeane (Dennis) Hicks, James (Debbie) Arnold, Jerri (Pam) Arnold, and Bobby (Alison) Arnold; grandchildren Tara (Beth) Hicks, Dennis Hicks, Beth Arnold, Jen (Harvey Crawford) Arnold, Brittany (David) Rosenberry, Brandyn (Krista) Arnold, and Paul (Abby) Arnold; 15 great grandchildren, and...

Albert William Kepchar

Albert William Kepchar

Jan 19, 2019

Albert W. Kepchar age 82 of Highland passed away on Saturday January 19, 2019.

Albert is survived by his children; Mark (Kelley), Michael (Barbara), Craig, Carl, Patrick, and Cassandra;  13 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, the love of his life Patricia, and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his parents Steven...

Janet M Wilken

Janet M Wilken

Jan 19, 2019

Janet M. Wilken age 67 of Griffith, passed away on Saturday January 19, 2019.

Janet is survived by her children; Steve (Kelly) Wilken, David (Wendy nee Hartog) Wilken, and Wendy Wilken; grandson Elliot Wilken; granddaughter Liliana; siblings Randy (Brenda) Price, Jack Price, Doug (Kathie) Price, Nanelle Price, Jeff (Leslie) Price, and by her numerous nieces, nephews, and...

Justin Thomas Richman

Justin Thomas Richman

Jan 19, 2019

Justin T. "J.J." Richman age 45 of Merrillville, passed away on Saturday January 19, 2019.

Justin is survived by his wife of 15 ½ years Tanya; children Justin (Isabel) Jr., Jose, Jacqueline, Tyra, Justine, and Jaiden; father Les (Peggy) Richman; mother Rita (Jim) Balas; siblings Jeannie (Jason), Julie (Rob), James (Heather), Ryan (Nicole), Tina (Jason), Joseph (Tawnya),...

Rodney A Ross

Rodney A Ross

Jan 18, 2019

Rodney A. Ross age 62 of St. John, passed away on Friday January 18, 2019.

Rodney is survived by his sons; Eric (Jill) Ross and Aaron Ross; grandson Ryan Ross; Father Raymond Ross; loving companion Trudi Anderson; siblings Dennis (Nancy) Ross, Phyllis (Tim) Malo, Debbie Boilek, and Randy Ross; and by his numerous nieces and nephews.

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Devin M Raeck

Devin M Raeck

Jan 14, 2019

Devin M. Raeck age 16 of Lansing passed away on January 14, 2019.

He is survived by his mother Holly (Fiancé Jose Martinez) Gramke; siblings Miranda, Dylan, Elijah, Madeline, Juliana, Eden, Jeremiah, and A.J.; Grandparents Marsha and Charles Matthews; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.

A memorial service will be held at a later date....

Eva K Darty

Eva K Darty

Jan 9, 2019

Eva K. Darty age 75 of Gary passed away on Wednesday January 9, 2019.

She is survived by her sons William Kincaid and Jeff Kincaid; brothers Delbert McKannan and Danny (Sherry) Turpin; sisters Carole (Nolan) Phillips and Linda Stoots; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents Delbert and Lucille...

Rickey A Angotti

Rickey A Angotti

Jan 8, 2019

Rickey A. Angotti age 61 of Northwest Indiana, formerly of the East side of Chicago passed away on Tuesday January 8th, 2019.

He is survived by his children; Dominic, Valerie,  Anthony, and their mother Mary Angotti; grandchildren Gianna, Vera, and Giovanni; parents Kenneth and Betty Angotti; siblings, twin brother Mickey (Cathie) Angottti, Ken (Kathi) Angotti, and Dana...

Lorraine A (Hattenbach)  Rademacher

Lorraine A (Hattenbach) Rademacher

Jan 6, 2019

Lorraine A. Rademacher age 89 of Griffith, passed away on Sunday January 6, 2019.

She is survived by her sons; Lee (Lisa Goodnight) Rademacher, Tom (Emparo) Rademacher; granddaughter Hannah; sister Pat (Chuck) Hescher and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents Edward and Elsie Hattenbach, her husband of 58 years...

Donald T. "Grump" Giffin

Donald T. "Grump" Giffin

Jan 3, 2019

Donald T. "Grump" Giffin, age 89, of Crown Point, IN passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on January 3, 2019. He was born in 1929 on Christmas morning the son of Fred T. and Amy (nee Eaglebarger) Giffin in Hammond, IN. Don married the girl next door Phyllis Ballon, on December 14, 1951, who survives him...

Dolores M. (Pluta)  Tigner

Dolores M. (Pluta) Tigner

Dec 25, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for Dolores M. (Pluta) Tigner. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Kathleen "Kathy" L. Jergens

Kathleen "Kathy" L. Jergens

Dec 24, 2018

Kathleen "Kathy" Louise Jergens age 70 of Griffith, IN passed away peacefully at William J. Riley Memorial Residence in Munster, IN on Dec. 24th. She battled a rare type of Cancer with grace and humility. The daughter of Richard Leo and Mary Louise (Liesenfelt) Jergens, Kathy was born June 10, 1948, in Chicago Heights, IL. She was a 1967...

Emilio Ledesma

Emilio Ledesma

Dec 16, 2018

Services were private.

For more information, please contact WHITE FUNERAL HOME at (219) 924-4100

Jacqualine "Jacki" (Sanders)  Goldasich

Jacqualine "Jacki" (Sanders) Goldasich

Dec 15, 2018

Jacqualine "Jacki" Goldasich, age 67 passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family and friends on Saturday December 15, 2018. She is survived by her son, Andrew Goldasich of Cedar Lake, sister Jeralyn (Michael) Hopp of Schererville; brother Kurt (Deborah) Sanders of Phoenix, Arizona; nephew Ryan Hopp, nieces Jillian Condon and Rosemary Sanders, as well as grand-nieces and a...

Paul R. Brown

Paul R. Brown

Dec 14, 2018

Paul R. Brown age 67 of Hammond, Indiana passed away on Friday December 14, 2018.He is survived by his wife of 46 years Judy; sons Chris (Angel) Brown, and Scott (Diana) Brown; grandchildren Summer, Jacob, Ethan, and Nicholas; brother Steven (Freida) Brown; half-sisters Trudy Merritt, Terri Fondriak and Ann Marie (Danny) Walker ,and by his numerous nieces and nephews....

James C. Quillen

James C. Quillen

Dec 11, 2018

James C. "JC" Quillen age 80 of Portage, born in of Fort Blackmore, VA passed away suddenly on Tuesday December 11, 2018.

He is survived by his wife of 57 years Helen, children; Keith (Brenda) Quillen, Rhonda McChristian, and Tina (Kelly) Elston; and by his many loving grandchildren and great grandchildren; his sister Mert Carter; and by...

Milford P. Christenson

Milford P. Christenson

Dec 10, 2018

Milford P. Christenson, a lifelong resident of Griffith, Indiana, passed away on December 10, 2018.

Milford was born on August 12, 1922 in Griffith, Indiana, to Warner P. and Frieda M. (Penning) Christenson. He was a 1940 graduate of Griffith High School and received his Bachelor of Science degree in business from Indiana University in 1947.

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