Obituaries

Dec 9, 2018

Rosalene M. Potts age 86 of Griffith passed away on Sunday December 9, 2018. She is survived by her children Mona Christman of Lake of Four Seasons and William Potts Jr. of Florida; grandchildren Justin, Claude, Melissa, Wesley, Nicole, and Kathryn; great-grandchildren Gabriella, Paige, Madison, Zachary, Dylon, and Melina. She was preceded in death by her parents Claude and...

Dec 5, 2018

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

Dec 5, 2018

Surrounded by love, Mildred "Millie" Munson age 94 of Munster passed away on Wednesday December 5, 2018. Born on November 20, 1924 in Pennsylvania, she has been a Hoosier since 1955.

She is survived by her husband of 75 years, David, and son David (Tina) of Lake Village, daughter Debbie (Michael) Marinaro of Crown Point and daughter-in-law...

Dec 2, 2018

Jack G. Ellis age 70 of Illinois Veterans Home Lasalle, Illinois passed away on Sunday December 2, 2018. He is survived by his sons Eric (Keri) Ellis, Jason (Shannon) Ellis, and Brian (Stacey) Ellis; grandchildren Stephanie, Reagan, Lacy, Jack, Catalina, Samuel, Sophia, Rose, Paul, and Lila; his siblings Ray, JoAnn, Richard, Nancy, & Donald; and by his many nieces...

Dec 2, 2018

Reba M. Lane age 96 of Gary passed away on Sunday December 2, 2018 at her home. She is survived by her children: Bruce (Sandy) Lane, Helen (Charles) Quillen, Judy (Late Gene) Perry, Buddy Lane, David (Debbie) Lane, Bobby Lane, and Tommy (Late Tammy) Lane; daughter in law: Linda Lane; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great -great grandchildren; brothers...

Dec 1, 2018

Richard H. Underwood age 81 of Griffith passed away on Saturday December 1, 2018. He is survived by his children; Richard (Carla) Underwood and Diana (Jeff) Underwood-Gregg; grandchildren Jordan, Chad (Lauren), Justin (Cassie), Anne, & Aidan; great-granddaughter Lillian and by his four legged companion Joy.

Richard was preceded in death by his parents Clifford & Elizabeth Underwood;...

Nov 24, 2018

Beverly J. Walkowiak age 75 of Highland passed away on Saturday November 24th, 2018

She is survived by her children Joseph (Mandie) Walkowiak and Kelly (Daniel) Heinz; grandsons Cory Heinz and Joshua Walkowiak; brothers James (Sandy) Biggs and Alan (Mary) Biggs, and by her several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her...

Nov 14, 2018

William D. Miller age 58 of Hammond passed away on Wednesday November 14, 2018. Survived by his mother; Rosemary Miller, sister Vickey L.Miller-Arrigo, nephews Raymond (Fiancee Trisha Keown) Arrigo Wesley Arrigo. niece; Amber Arrigo   aunts, uncles and cousins.  Preceded in death by his father William H. Miller and sister Violet Rose Miller. Friends may meet with the family on...

Nov 9, 2018

John T. Castillo age 71 of Hammond, passed away on Friday November 9, 2018.

He is survived by his wife of 26 years Shirley; children John Joseph (Veronica) Castillo and Crystal Marie Mendez; step children Andrea Kane and Melanie (Chris) Garcia; grandchildren Corrine, Elisa, Carlos, Marissa, Jeffrey, Michael, Latonda, Antonio, Crispin, Ashley, and Chase; 12 great grandchildren;...

Nov 9, 2018

Lindsey M. Garland age 35 of Dyer, passed away on Friday November 9, 2018.

She is survived by her husband of 8 years Benjamin; parents Tom and Ellen Mantis; sisters Corrie (Jason Dykstra) Mantis and Hayley Mantis; nieces and nephews Cole, Jackson, Adrianna, Makayla and Zalina; father and mother-in-law Paul and Cheryl Garland; brother-in-law Anthony Garland; grandmother...

Nov 8, 2018

George H. Wood age 77 of Fowler formerly of Crown Point and St. Cloud, Florida passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2018.

He is survived by his sons; David Wood, Douglas Wood and Dennis (Rachael) Wood; grandchildren Tyler, Trevor, Skyla, Angelina, Elijah and D.J; step- grandchildren Alisha (Vincent) Hernandez, Christa (Joseph) Soco; step-great grandchildren Alina, Drake, Maddox...

Oct 31, 2018

Audrey Carman, age 60 of Griffith passed away on Wednesday October 31, 2018.

She is survived by her sister; Marcia; nieces and nephews; Eric (Diane) Carman Sr., Brad (Cynthia) Alpuche, Nicole (Rashun Funches) Alpuche, Anthony Alpuche; 4 great nieces and nephews; Darlene Vasquez, Eric Carman Jr., Daniel Carman, Amina Alpuche; several cousins and loving friends; and her...

Oct 29, 2018

Kenneth J. Darnell age 87 of Griffith passed away on Monday, October 29 2018.

He is survived by his wife of 42 years Phyllis; children Carla (Bob) Jerred, Mary Darnell, Andrea Darnell, Tom (Becky) Darnell, Daniel (Karen) Darnell, and Theodore Darnell; Stepchildren Timothy (Melanie) Obermeyer, and Ruth (Paul) Maywald; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; and by his...

Oct 28, 2018

Clark Lewis Adkins age 57 of Highland, Indiana passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2018.  He was born in Boulder City, Nevada to the late Charles "Lee" and Sudell (Burgett) Adkins.  When he was a child his parents returned to Eastern Kentucky where Clark grew up.   He graduated from West Liberty High School.

Survivors include his significant...

Oct 25, 2018

Shirley J. Judge age 86 of Hammond passed away on Thursday, October 25 2018.

She is survived by her husband of 68 years, William "Bill"; children; Pam (Tom) Bock, Bonnie (Frank) Settles, Trudy (Dan) Rittenhouse, and Ed (Ann) Judge; 11 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; brothers; Harry (Inez) Billadeau, Wayne Billadeau, David (Kathy) Billadeau; and numerous nieces, nephews,...

Oct 24, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for Clifford Plaszczewski. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Oct 21, 2018

Vanesa Espinoza, age 35 of Hammond passed away on Sunday October 21, 2018.

She is survived by her children; John Patrick Ross, Sabrina Marie Ross, Liana Arlene Ross, and Timothy Mecyssne; Mother Caroline (Eusebio) Gutierrez; Father Ramon (Belinda) Espinoza Jr.; siblings; William Kevin (Amber) Cummings, Stella Espinoza, Yolanda Espinoza; nephew; William Cummings Jr.; niece; Lydia Cummings; grandmothers;...

Oct 15, 2018

Janet A. Tubich, age 72 of Merrillville passed away on October 15, 2018.

She was born to the late John & Mary Tubich on February 5, 1946. She is survived by her sister; Mildred (Jerry) Wilson; niece; Kimberly Wilson; nephew; Timothy Wilson; great-nephew; Jonathon Wilson;  great-niece; Kendra Wilson; and by beloved cousins and friends. She was preceded...

Oct 11, 2018

Sheila E. Church age 72 of Griffith, passed away on Thursday October 11, 2018. She is survived by her children Scott Church and Stefanie (Michael) Copp; grandchildren Breanne and Gregory Copp, and Bradley Church; sister Judy (Warren) Costner; best friend Bonnie; and by the second love of her life…her canine companion Boozer. She was preceded in death by her...

Oct 10, 2018

Alice J. Sasak age 74 of Gary passed away on Wednesday, October 10 2018.

She is survived by her sons; Jason (Bernadette) Sasak and Ethan Sasak; grandchildren; Owen and Annali; siblings; Anita (Norman) McBride, Arlene Repine, Ruth Kumfer, Jerry (Lori) Ashton, Terry Ashton, and Pamela (Mike) Mason and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

She was...