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Delores M. (Mata)  Schultz

Delores M. (Mata) Schultz

May 12, 2013

Delores "Lolly" Schultz, Nee Mata

Entered in Eternal Life peacefully, at home, surrounded by her loving family. Lolly was full of life, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, tia and friend. She fought a very courageous battle with cancers. She never gave up hope. She showed us all how to die with so much dignity and courage....

Janice M. (Marshall)  Buchko

Janice M. (Marshall) Buchko

May 10, 2013

Janice Marion Buchko

Janice Buchko nee Marshall, 72, of Griffith, IN, formerly of Gary, IN died at 9:37 p.m. Friday, May 10, 2013 at St. Anthony Hospice, Crown Point, IN.

She was born on May 7, 1941 in Gary, IN, the daughter of Clement and Leona Marshall.  She married Michael J. Buchko on September 2,...

Billy  Fay Williams

Billy Fay Williams

May 3, 2013

Billy Fay Williams, 70, of Hammond, Indiana passed away peacefully Friday, May 3, 2013. He is survived by Mary, his wife of 38 years; his brother, Orville; children Alan, Greg, Timothy and Rachel; grandchildren, Josiah, Audrey, and Michaela Bousum, and Jude Williams. Billy was preceded in death by his parents, Orville and Elizabeth Williams of Montezuma, KS. The wake...

Lydia G. Kellogg

Lydia G. Kellogg

Apr 30, 2013

Lydia G. Kellogg age 85 of Griffith formerly of St Louis, MO., passed away on Tuesday April 30, 2013

She is survived by her daughters: Cheryl (Bob) Petrovic of St Louis, Melanie (Tim) Obermeyer of Griffith; grandchildren: Christine and Paige; sister, Jayne (Ray) Berry of St Louis

She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Debra  Sue  Henderson

Debra Sue Henderson

Apr 29, 2013

Debra Sue Henderson age 60 of Griffith formerly of Hammond passed away on Monday April 29, 2013.

She is survived by her Sister Lynn (Paul) Staniszeski of Highland

Nephews: Ronald (Amber) Vranesevich, Jason (Kristina) Staniszeski

Nieces: Christine (Lee) Henderson

Great Nephews: Cade, Holt, & Eric

Great Niece:  Chelsea

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Harold Morris

Harold Morris

Apr 16, 2013

Harold Lee Morris age 86 of Gary, passed away on Tuesday April 16, 2013.

He is survived by his wife, of 64 years Elizabeth "Betty" (nee Ferguson) ; daughter, Sandra (Steve) Coxhead of Hammond; grandson, Alan Coxhead of Lafayette, IN; cousins: Janice Thompson of Morris, IL and Mark Gotti of Cushing, MN.

He was preceded...

Francis E. Bock

Francis E. Bock

Apr 6, 2013

On April 6 th Francis Bock, passed away in his home at the age of 87.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Arlene J. Bock; his parents William P. Bock and Elfreda Bock and three of his siblings: William "Bubby" Bock, Emil Bock and infant brother. He is survived by his four...

Harry  O.  Andree

Harry O. Andree

Mar 31, 2013

Harry O. Andree age 81 of Hammond, passed away on Sunday March 31, 2013.

He is survived by his wife, Delores; sons: Dale (Becky) Andree of Highland, IN, Michael (Rose) Andree Sr. of Griffith, IN; daughters: Susan (Thomas) Cooper of Schererville, IN, Cindy Andree (fiancée Thomas) of Merrillville, IN; seven grandchildren, and 6 great grandchildren.

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Cindy Von (Mc C)  Olson

Cindy Von (Mc C) Olson

Mar 24, 2013

Cindy Von Olson (nee McCammon), age 62 of Calumet Township, passed away on Sunday March 24, 2013.

She is survived by her sons: Ricardo Thomas Olson, Aaron Cornelius Olson; grandchildren: Jovanni Devonte Martinez, Angelica Akers, Avion Wilson, Satine Olson; mother: Micki McCammon; sisters: Melanie Goodman, Michele Pearson, Cheri DeFur, Gaye Rodriguez, and by numerous nieces and nephews....

Jean B. (York)  Petrusic

Jean B. (York) Petrusic

Mar 19, 2013

Jean B. Petrusic age86 of Griffith, IN passed away on Tuesday March 19, 2013 at

Munster Med Inn.

She is survived by 1 brother Don (Sally) York of Naples Florida

2 sisters Cynthia (John) South of  England.

Kyra (David) Slack of Griffith

She will be missed by many loving...

Paul  J. Fogarty Jr.

Paul J. Fogarty Jr.

Mar 17, 2013

Paul J. Fogarty Jr. age 66 of Griffith, passed away on Sunday March 17, 2013.

He is survived by his sons: Devin and Justin Fogarty of Griffith;

brothers: Patrick (Diane) Fogarty, George Fogarty

sisters: Alice (Ron) Stojakovich, Karen (Kenny) Boring, Gretta (Larry) Garlutza, Teresa Leismer; ex-wife: Suzanne Fogarty; and by numerous nieces and...

Joseph Angelini Sr.

Joseph Angelini Sr.

Mar 17, 2013

JOSEPH ANGELINI, SR. HAMMOND, IN Joseph Angelini, Sr., age 58 of Hammond, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2013. He is survived by his son, Joseph (Tara) Angelini of Hammond; ex-wife, Sandra Angelini of Hammond; sister, Joan Marie Herrera of Schererville; brother, David C. West of Hammond; nieces: Jovonne, Juliana, Juanita, Amanda, Erin, Jessica, Aurora, Casandra and Caitlyn; nephews:...

Timothy K. Hunt

Timothy K. Hunt

Mar 14, 2013

Timothy Hunt age 35 of Munster, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013.

services were held private.

Joseph E.  Ignas

Joseph E. Ignas

Mar 7, 2013

"Joe Benny"

Joseph E. Ignas

age 52, of Hammond IN.

Passed away on Thursday March 7, 2013.

He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Laura;

children: Thomas (Emily) Ignas,Timothy Ignas,Krystle Ignas, Lauren Ignas;

grandchildren Ayden, Brandon, Nevaeh, Emma;

mother, Marianne Ignas; step mother,...

Mary A. (Matovina)  Worthington

Mary A. (Matovina) Worthington

Mar 5, 2013

Mary A. Worthington

age 88, of Gary formerly of Hammond IN.

Passed away on Tuesday March 5, 2013

She is survived by her children: Trina (Allen) Ritz of Portage, Tina (William) Maywald of Griffith, and Tim Worthington of Phoenix, AZ; grandchildren: Billy, Evan, and Sarah.

Mary was preceded in death by...

Roxanne  D.  (Hower)  Kosenka

Roxanne D. (Hower) Kosenka

Feb 28, 2013

ROXANNE D. KOSENKA (nee Hower) GRIFFITH, IN Roxanne D. Kosenka, age 54, of Griffith passed away on Thursday February 28, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Tom; mother: Mary "PeeWee" Vasquez; siblings: Veronica Sanchez, Thaddeus Rodriquez Sr., Angelique (Ray) Figuerora, Cheryl Hower, Johnny Hower, Victoria Hower, Joseph Hower, Stephanie Hower, Violet Hower, and Jeff Hower; uncle, Anthony Vasquez;...

Wilma G (Hale)  Mathews

Wilma G (Hale) Mathews

Feb 26, 2013

Wilma G. Mathews age 82, of Griffith Indiana passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2013.

Services will be private.

For information please call White Funeral Home at 219)924-4100.

Carl  Ray O'Rear

Carl Ray O'Rear

Feb 25, 2013

Carl Ray O'Rear age 58 of Griffith, passed away on Monday February 25, 2013.

He is survived by his wife, Ja T. Ma-O'Rear; mother, Florence O'Rear of Nauvoo, AL.; brothers: Jerry Albert (Sandy) O'Rear of Tucson, AZ., Donald Glenn(Becky) O'Rear of Ft. Meyers, FL.;sister, Susanne (William) Owens of Sikeston, MO.; nephews and nieces: Jacob O'Rear, Jennifer Avegno,...

Jeneane E. (Paul)  Hitchcock

Jeneane E. (Paul) Hitchcock

Feb 10, 2013

JENEANE ELIZABETH HITCHCOCK FORMERLY OF HAMMOND, IN Jeneane Elizabeth Hitchcock (nee Paul), age 39, of Queen Creek AZ formerly of Hammond IN. Born May 10, 1973, passed away unexpectedly February 10, 2013. Survived by husband, John; sons: Dawson Christopher and Ethan Nicholas Moulesong; stepdaughter, Trinity Hitchcock; parents: James and Janice Paul; brother, Jerry (Kelly) Paul; sisters: Julie (John) Swift...

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