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Carolyn M. (Gifford) Clark
Jun 19, 2016
Carolyn M. Clark age 85 of Hammond passed away on Sunday June 19, 2016.
She is survived by her children: Elaine (Gilbert) Patmore of Schererville, Alan (late Judy) Clark of Griffith, T. Scott (Susan) Clark of Houston, TX, Roger Clark of Hammond, Paul (Amy) Clark of Saline, MI. and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Carolyn...
Katrina Elaine (Benkovich) Howard
Jun 16, 2016
Katrina Elaine Howard (nee BenKovich) age 43 of Hobart passed away on Thursday June 16, 2016.
She is survived by her husband of 15 years Richard "Rick";
Children Thomas, Jeffrey, Brian, Elizabeth and Katelyn, her mother Letitia Benkovich; brother Kris (Pam) Benkovich, nieces Kristina, Ashley, Alexis, nephew Logan, father in-law Richard Howard and by her...
Judith Gail (Schaffer) Hartman
Jun 13, 2016
Judith G. Hartman age 76 of Griffith passed away on Monday June 13, 2016.
She is survived by her husband of 60 years William;
Children: Debra Hartman, Keith Hartman, and Craig (Nancy) Hartman;
Grandchildren: Amanda, Jay, Ben, Carly, Andrew and Hanna;
Great granddaughter: Saylor;
Judy was preceded in death...
Catherine D. (Kachmarik) Gourley
Jun 13, 2016
Catherine D. Gourley age 92 of Highland passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016.
She is survived by her children: Deleta (Carl) Siurek and Jim (Diane) Williams
Grandchildren: Cathy (John) Bodnar, Mike (Barb) Laviolette, Nick (Jennifer) Laviolette, Jim (Cindi) Laviolette, Michele (Mike) Locke, Brian (Christine) Siurek, Brandon (Jennifer) Siurek and Jessica Stachelski.
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Thomas J. Mulligan
Jun 12, 2016
Thomas J. Mulligan "Budge" age 95 of Griffith passed away on Sunday June 12, 2016.
He is survived by his children: Kathy (Wayne) Martin, Terry (Nancy) Mulligan, Laureen (late Ron) Ortosky, and Tim Mulligan;
Grandchildren: Chris, Lisa, Patrick and Katie;
Great grandchildren: Rowan, Isla, Molly, Finlay and Emily;
And by his...
Gary Dean Doran
Jun 7, 2016
Gary "Jack" Dean Doran Sr., 64 of Gary, IN Husband of Pamela Doran (Thompson). Passed away Tuesday June 7th 2016 at Methodist Hospital. He was born in Chicago, IL on March 31st. 1952. He is survived by two sons Jason (Jennifer) Doran of Portage, IN and Gary Jr. (Heather) Doran of Hebron, IN And Three daughters Stephanie Doran of...
Miguel Escobedo Sr.
May 30, 2016
Miguel Escobedo Sr. Age 88, of Griffith, passed away on Monday May 30, 2016.
He is survived by his children: Jose' (Lydia) Escobedo, David Escobedo, Maria (Jesus) Cisneros, Miguel (Rosita) Escobedo III, Amparo (Patrick Esposito) Bedoy, Ricardo (Grace) Escobedo, Josephina (Rene Sr.) Hernandez and Antonia (Steve Crause) Escobedo; and numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren and...
Eleanore C. Herod
May 29, 2016
Eleanore C. Herod, age 96, of Munster, Indiana passed away on Sunday May 29, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She graduated from Roosevelt High School, East Chicago, with honors, in 1937. She retired from Calumet Trucking Company in East Chicago in 1982 after more than 25 years, attaining the position of secretary to the president of the company....
Robert J. Seto
May 26, 2016
Robert Seto age 85 of Griffith passed away on May 26, 2016.
He is survived by his children Robert A.Seto, Judith Ward and Susan (Bob) Rohweder; grandchildren Meladi (Rick) Glotzbach, Erica (Jeremy) Branson, R.J. Seto and Rose Seto; great grandchildren Maleri Ward, Paityn, Logynn and Kenlei Glotzbach. Also by his brother Richard Seto and niece Sherrie (Charlie)...
Thomas W. Allison
May 25, 2016
Thomas W. Allison age 87 of Highland, passed away on Wednesday May 25th, 2016.
He is survived by his son David (Tira) Allison Sr. of Highland, grandchildren David T. Allison Jr. and Nicole Allison, also by his brother Frank E. (Renata) Allison.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Willard and Virginia Allison, his...
Sylvia (Santiago) Castillo
May 17, 2016
Sylvia Castillo age 54 of Griffith passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016.
She is survived by her husband: Rogelio;
Daughter: Monica (Michael) Alvarez;
Grandsons: Michael Jr., Marc, Matthew, Micah and Manuel;
Father: Octavio Santiago;
Sisters: Lucy, Rosa, Iris, Marylia, Belinda, Tabitha and by her numerous nieces and nephews....
Mary M. (Fritz) King
May 1, 2016
Mary M. King age 72 of Griffith, formerly of Sauk Village, IL, passed away on Sunday May 1, 2016.
She is survived by her daughter Michelle (Edward) McCarthy; grandchildren Ashley McCarthy, Beth McCarthy, Alexis McCarthy, Edward (Bee) McCarthy, and Justin McCarthy; sisters Cathy "Cooky" (Ron) Tisch and Suzanne Barnes;...
James M. Turoci
Apr 28, 2016
James M. Turoci age 76 of Highland, passed away on Thursday April 28, 2016.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years Betty; children Jeff (Paula) Turoci, Judy (David) Geary, and David Turoci; grandchildren Jay (Alicia) Turoci, Katie (Tyler) Buffington, Luke and Nolan Turoci, and James Geary; brother George (Dell) Turoci Jr; nephew Steven (Susie) Turoci;...
William E. Clark
Apr 23, 2016
William E. Clark age 83 of Highland passed away on Saturday April 23, 2016.
He is survived by his wife Helen; sons Mike (Dinah) Clark, Bill (Sherry) Clark, and Pat (Florence) Clark; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren; sisters Kay Mueller and Maxine (Tony) Flores; Brothers John (Elaine) Clark, Albert "Jack' Clark, and by his...
Charles W. "Chuck" Gluth
Apr 23, 2016
Charles W. "Chuck" Gluth Jr. age 87 of Highland passed away on Saturday April 23, 2016.
He is survived by his wife of 23 years Eva; daughters; Linda (John) Leddy and Sharon Gluth; Grandchild Stephanie (John) Smith and by his four legged companion Tuffy.
He was preceded in death by his parents Charles and Hazel...
James Norbert Meny
Apr 22, 2016
James N. Meny age 88 of Hobart formerly of Griffith passed away on Friday April 22, 2016.
He is survived by his children Nancy Balzer, Donna (Keith) Aubchon, Linda Pierce, Karen (John) Hudson, Jim (Lori) Meny and Mary (Rick) Balding.
Grandchildren: Amber Leer, Christopher Balzer, Julianne Thain, Becky Garcia, Elizabeth Aubuchon, Christy Pierce, Taylor Pierce,...
Lee O. "Neil" Farley
Apr 20, 2016
Lee O. "Neil" Farley age 82 of Griffith, IN passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2016.
He is survived by his wife: Helen
Sons: Sean Farley and Mike Farley;
Grandchildren: Hannah and Chloe;
Mary R. Wade
Apr 19, 2016
Mary R. Wade (nee Todd) age 91 of Hammond, IN passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2016.
She is survived by her husband of 71 years Dal;
Sons: Robert (Shirley) Wade, and Rich (Karen) Wade;
Grandchildren: Stacy...
Clara F. (Ashlock) Brendel
Apr 18, 2016
Clara F. Brendel age 87 0f Dyer, formerly of Highland passed away on Monday April 18, 2016.
She is survived by her daughters Peggy Senzig and Kim Ribicki; grandchildren Suzanne (T om Bossa) Senzig, Beth (Les) Kapalczynski, Joe (Michele) Garcia, Angee (John) Bakota, and Erica (Steve) Bizon; great grandchildren...
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