Kenneth A. Steinert, Jr
Aug 14, 2014
Kenneth A. Steinert Jr., age 45 of Aroma Park, Illinois, passed on Thursday, August 14, 2014
He is survived by his father: Kenneth (Kimberly) Steinert, Sr of Griffith, sisters:
Kelly Steinert, Karie (Jim) Witvoet, Jr, brother: Kevin Steinert, nieces: Kristina Witvoet, Breanna Witvoet and nephew: James Witvoet III.
Preceded in death by his...
Roy D. Schold
Aug 8, 2014
Roy D. Schold, age 90 of Highland, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2014.
He is survived by his son Michael Schold of Highland.
Grandson, Austin Sarnol of Buford, GA.
Preceded in death by his Parents, Adolph and Mary Schold, wife Alice Schold (nee Swanson), 5 sisters, Helen, Margaret, Ann, Irene, Mary, and...
Katherine R. (Schreiber) Leonard
Aug 6, 2014
Katherine R. (Schreiber) Leonard age 90 of Griffith passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2014.
She is survived by William her husband of 68 years.
9 daughters, Lauren (Vincent) Sudeta of West Point, NE, Rosemary of Griffith, Roberta (John) Gettler of Crown Point, Kathleen (Dennis) Maloney of Palm Harbor, FL., Anna (Daniel) Knaver of Crown...
Marjorie R. White
Aug 3, 2014
Marjorie R. White 82 of Portage entered into her heavenly rest on Sunday, August 3, 2014. She was born May 4, 1932 in Mayfield, KY. To James Harold and Audrey Mae (Vincent) Coleman. On July 11, 1953 she married Marvin R. White in East St. Louis, Illinois. He preceded her in death on July 12, 2001.
Marjorie...
Robert "Bobby"A. Gillam
Jul 28, 2014
Robert "Bobby" Alexander Gillam age 18 of Griffith, passed away unexpectedly on Monday July 28, 2014.
Bobby is survived by his mother Tracy Mecko and sister Melissa "Libby" Connelly, father Robert Gillam and half siblings Vanessa, Tyler, Emma and Lincoln.
He is also survived by his Aunt Serena (Mark) Dragotta, Aunt Kimmie Gillam. Cousins Steven,...
John W. Carr
Jul 28, 2014
John W. Carr age 87 of Lowell passed away on Monday, July 28, 2014.
He is survived by his children: Deborah Walters of Crown Point, Beverly Sue (Dennis) White of Merrillville, and Robert (Verna) Carr of Lowell
Grandchildren: Angie (Jon) Jones, Charles (Cheryl) McBain, Kristen (Adam) Patten, Michael White and Joseph White.
Great...
Carlos Anthony Ponce
Jul 27, 2014
Carlos Anthony Ponce age 41 of Griffith passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2014.
Beloved son of Lupe Ponce of East Chicago, IN. Preceded in death by his loving father, Carlos Ponce, maternal Grandmother, Isaura Salinas and his uncle David Ponce, has well as his paternal Grandparents, Maria and Angelo Ponce. Carlos had many aunts, uncles and...
Norma J. (Watson) Horton
Jul 21, 2014
Norma Jean (Watson) Sims-Horton
Norma Jean Horton, age 82, born and raised in Villa Grove, IL passed away July 21, 2014 in Highland, IN with her son, Paul at her side. Norma was born November 8, 1931 to Harry Wallace and Jessie (Peecher) Watson. She is survived by her son Paul David Sims, two step children, Brenda...
Michael Paul Ratajczak
Jul 15, 2014
Michael Paul Ratajczak - age 53 of Hammond, IN passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 15, 2014. Preceded in death by his parents, John F. "Rusty" and Winifred "Wini" (nee Gaither) Ratajczak, he is survived by his siblings, Randi (Jerry) Pelczar, Diane (Michael) Fogarty, John T. (Ginny) Ratajczak, Sharon (late Ron) Lucich, and Laurel (Mario) Biancardi; and...
Arthur "Art'" F. Janovsky
Jul 15, 2014
Arthur "Art" F. Janovsky age 97 of Griffith passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2014
He is survived by his wife of 66 years Eileen.
Children: Rose (Dennis) Colbert of Demotte, and Don (Vicki) Janovsky of Demotte.
9 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren
Numerous nieces and nephews
Preceded in death...
Alvin J. Hattenbach
Jul 11, 2014
Alvin J. Hattenbach age 87 of Gary passed away on Friday July 11, 2014.
He is survived by his sisters: Clara Jeremiah, Lorraine(Ed) Radermacher, Carol (Jim) Dallman, and Pat (Chuck) Hescher.
Numerous Nieces and Nephews.
Preceded in death by his parents Edward & Elsie Hattenbach, and by his brother Bob.
Funeral...
Mark A. Pavelka
Jul 10, 2014
Mark A. Pavelka, age 45, of Hammond, formerly of Griffith passed away on July 10, 2014. He is survived by his son Jacob Christopher Pavelka of Indianapolis; Parents: Donald and Mary Ann Pavelka of Griffith Brothers: Donald (Joyce) Pavelka of Lake Station, Michael (Janis) Pavelka of Griffith, and Stephen Pavelka of Griffith. Nieces and Nephew: Amanda Raynor of Florida,...
Joanne R. (Rensvold) Winter
Jul 9, 2014
Joanne R. Winter age 84 of Griffith passed away on Wednesday July 9, 2014.
She is survived by her children: Christine (Brian) Hack of Michigan, Roger (Connie) Winter of St. John, and Randall (Faye) Winter of Chicago.
Grandchildren: Amber (Nate), Jerod,and Kali Winter, Caitlin Dudley, Hannah, Olivia, and Jocelyn Hack, Stephanie, Jenna, and Justin Mulligan....
Martha A. (Martinez) Balboa
Jul 1, 2014
Martha Balboa age 68 of Hammond, IN. passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2014. Martha Balboa, daughter of Enrique and Ramona Martinez, loving wife of Jose Antonio Balboa, and sister to Enrique Martinez, Anna Martinez, Angie Bedolla and Irene Bravo. She passed away after a battle with kidney failure. She is survived by her husband Jose Antonio Balboa, and...
Nellie D. (Smith) Sims
Jun 29, 2014
Nellie D. Sims age 85 of Portage passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2014.
She is survived by her children: Robert (Cindy) Sims, Patricia Graeber, Lori (Larry) Rhodes, Donna (Terrell) Howell, Russell (Cheryl) Sims, Timothy (Jane) Sims, Tracy (Toni) Sims, JoAnn Sims, and Melinda (Milton) Pitts.
Numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Sister: Mary...
Carrol M. (Dills) Yigit
Jun 28, 2014
Carrol M. Yigit age 65 of Gary passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2014
She is survived by her husband of 23 years Ali
Sons: Brandon Dills and Matthew Dills
Siblings: Kathy Alcantar, Danny Dills, Patti (Jeff) Kawada, and Rob (Patti) Wojcik
Stepmother: Patricia Dills
And by her many...
Rosalie A. (Krahulec) Kuta
Jun 25, 2014
Rosalie A. Kuta age 71 of Hammond passed away on Wednesday June 25, 2014.
She is survived by husband of 53 years Theodore Kuta Sr.
Children: Sharon (Tom Barrins) Kuta, Geraldine (Fiancée Robert Vogeler) Kuta, and Elizabeth (fiancée Jeffery Opyt) Kuta
Grandchildren: Joey Soltis, Ella Rose Soltis, and Alyssa Lunsford.
Siblings:...
Elena Braviere
Jun 17, 2014
Elena Braviere age 60 of Calumet City, IL., passed away on Tuesday June 17, 2014 in Munster Indiana.
She is survived by her husband of 40 years: Clyde Braviere Sr.; two sons: Clyde (Cynthia) Braviere Jr. of Plainfield, IL, Anthony (Elizabeth) Braviere of Dyer, IN; four grandchildren: Gianna, Dominic, Lily, and Alison; one brother: Mario...
