Jeanette E. (Duggan) Walter
Feb 22, 2014
Jeanette Edith Walter (nee Duggan) age 80 of Griffith, formerly of East Chicago, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2014.
She is survived by her sons: Roy (Chris) Walter, and Martin (Barb) Walter both of Griffith; grandson: Roy Jr. "RJ" (Tori) Walter; great granddaughter: Raevyn Walter; and special companion: "Moe".
She was preceded in death...
Tricia A. (Lindsey) Watkins
Feb 20, 2014
TRICIA A. WATKINS (LINDSEY)
HAMMOND, IN
Tricia A. Watkins ('Trish'), age 44, of Griffith, IN and formerly of Rockford, IL., passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2014. She is survived by her mother: Patricia (Larry) Burke; companion, friend and last love Daniel Krecik; sisters: Lori (Greg) Williams, Rhonda (Richard) Tavernie, Heather (Tom) Carrier, Tonya Spain;...
Josephine Alice (Krucek) Wigsmoen
Feb 18, 2014
Josephine A. Wigsmoen age 79 of Gary, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 18, 2014.
She is survived by her children: Richard Wigsmoen, Roberta Lock, James Wigsmoen, David (Susan) Wigsmoen, Tracy (Tammy) Wigsmoen, Michael Wigsmoen, Tina (Bill) Harling; Many grandchildren, and many great grandchildren; brothers: Robert (Helen) Krucek, John Krucek; and sister: Mary Krucek....
Armando E. "Peach" Ruiz
Feb 15, 2014
Armando E. Ruiz
"Peach"
Griffith, Indiana
Armando E. "Peach" Ruiz, age 70 passed away peacefully at his home on February 15, 2014 after a 31 month battle with Merkel Cell Carcinoma. He appreciated all the love and support from his family and dear friends, especially the Dergo family and his buddies Kenny and...
Ruben Tejeda
Feb 7, 2014
Ruben Tejeda age 51 of Gary, formerly of East Chicago passed away on Friday February 7, 2014.
He is survived by his wife: Mary; children: Kristi, Kathy, and Kelly; mother: Maria Tejeda; sister; Irma (Hernan) Crespo; brothers: Alfonso (Maria) Tejeda Jr., Rick (Angela) Tejeda, and Gerry (Beth) Tejeda; nieces and nephews: Nicholas, Angelique, Margaret, Jennifer, Alfonso, Bianca,...
Clifford P. Edwards
Feb 3, 2014
Clifford Paul Edwards, age 77, of Hammond, IN, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 57 years Nancy; daughters: Lori (Tim) Mattozzi of FL., Lisa Edwards of TX., Brenda (Steve) White of GA.; grandchildren: Angela, Cristen, Jacob, Grant, Briana, Bradley, Brooke, Bridgette; great grandchildren: Chloe and Jackson; sisters: Norma Tulba, and Kathy...
Jack L. Smith
Feb 1, 2014
Jack L. Smith age 80 of Griffith passed away on Saturday February 1, 2014
He is survived by his wife of 57 years Serena
Children: Diane (Greg) Gordon of Schererville
Kirk "Minnow" Smith of Griffith
Granddaughter: Shannon (Josh) Teague of Highland
Great grandson: Logan Teague
Brother: Patrick...
Anthony "Tony" John Perrin
Jan 31, 2014
Anthony "Tony" John Perrin age 57 of Highland passed away on Friday, January 31, 2014
He is survived by his wife of 25 years Catherine
Sons: Tony D. and Alex
Sisters: Mary Ann (Allen) Cristwell
Catherine (Paul) Freeman, and Donna (James) Chant
Brother: James Perrin
Numerous nieces...
Charlene D. (Srakovcic) Novinc
Jan 26, 2014
Charlene "Dragica" D. Novinc, age 65, of Griffith, IN, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2014. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Valentin; sisters: Ann Listar (late Carl) of Griffith and Mary Ann (late Leo) Maggi of Griffith; brother, Marion (Maria Montalvo) Srakovcic of East Chicago; nieces: Carolyn (Paul) Jacobs, Michele (Mike Lucero) Maggi, and Veronica...
William "Billy" R. Laviolette
Jan 21, 2014
William "Billy" Ray Laviolette, age 33, passed away peacefully January 21, 2014 in Munster, IN surrounded by family and friends. He was born on October 2, 1980 to William and Christy Laviolette. He is survived by his loving father, William H. Laviolette, Jr. of Griffith; dear paternal grandmother, Pat Laviolette of Griffith; uncles: Carl Laviolette (Bridget) of Griffith and...
Margaret (Stover) Roos
Jan 19, 2014
Margaret "Maggie" Roos age 96 of Merrillville passed away on Sunday January 19, 2014
She is survived by her daughters: Donna (Richard) Elliott and Barb Blaze
Grandchildren: Pam (Mark) Neill, Steve (Yvette) Cook, Mike Blaze, Karin (Bill) Spurlock, and Mark (Tina) Blaze.
Great grandchildren: Zach, Christian, Taylor, Hannah, Sam, Colin, Ian, Brevin, Liam,...
Judith M. (Viland) Matusik
Jan 19, 2014
Judith M. Matusik age 76 of Hammond, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2014.
She is survived by her children: Kevin (Dawn Shoue) Matusik, Kim (Bill) Beck, and Sean (Dana) Matusik; grandchildren: Megan (Keith Henrikson), Michael, Matthew, Bridget, Michelle, and Logan; sisters: Sandy (Frank) Tokar and Camille (Ted) White.
She was preceded in death by...
Harold E. Bridegroom
Jan 13, 2014
Harold E. Bridegroom age 79 of Griffith, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2014.
He is survived by his wife, Patty Bridegroom; children: Ed (Sue) Bridegroom, Valerie (Richard) Beck, Vanessa (Jeff) Farr; grandchildren: Eric, Alison, Josh, Jon, David, Kristen, Amber, Clarissa, Bobby, Stephanie, and Sarah; 9 great grandchildren; numerous nieces, and nephews; friend Andi Wright; brothers: Richard...
Floyd K Strohmeyer
Jan 11, 2014
FLOYD K. STROHMEYER LANSING, IL Floyd K. Strohmeyer, age 90, of Lansing, IL passed away on Saturday January 11, 2014. He is survived by his children: Sharon LaFlech of Highland, Larry (Sandra) Strohmeyer of Lansing, Patty (Skip) Carnett of Highland; 16 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; and by his brother, Wayne Strohmeyer of CO. Preceded in death...
Winifred B. Ratajczak
Jan 9, 2014
WINIFRED B. RATAJCZAK (NEE GAITHER) HAMMOND, IN Winifred B. Ratajczak, age 86, of Hammond, IN passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Preceded in death by her husband, John F. "Rusty" Ratajczak in 1998, and her brother, John T. "Jack" (Cassie) Gaither in 2011. Wini is survived by her six children: Randi (Jerry) Pelczar...
Margaret T. (Mazalan) Piorkowski
Jan 6, 2014
Margaret Piorkowski age 95 of Highland formerly of East Chicago, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2014.
She is survived by her sons: James (Alida) Piorkowski of Munster and Alan Piorkowski of Highland; daughter: Denise Piorkowski of Highland; grandchildren: Michael (Eben) Piorkowski and Christine Piorkowski
She was preceded in death by her parents Joseph and...
Matilda J. Kish
Jan 3, 2014
Matilda J. Kish age 95 of Highland, passed away on Friday January 3, 2014.
She is survived by her daughter Arlyne (Alan) Filler of Highland; grandchildren Sue Vechey of Crown Point, Jayne (David) Lakackas of Lemont, IL, and Scott (Cheryl) Filler Schererville and by her great grandchildren Danny, Tom, and Katie Vechey, Eric and Nora Filler, and...
