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Marion Gearman
Dec 29, 2011
MARION A. GEARMAN HAMMOND, IN Marion A. Gearman, age 92, of Hammond, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2011. She is survived by her daughter, Jo Ann (Thomas "Fred") Aguilar of Hammond; grandchildren: Lexann Wells, Daniel Wells, Marsha Salmon, and Michael Salmon; great grandchildren: Erin, Gavin, and Alyssa. Also by her sister Ann Sickich; and son-in-law, Herman Gensel, of...
Gregory A. "Pookie" Stewart
Nov 14, 2011
Gregory A. "Pookie" Stewart, age 46 of Hammond, passed away Monday November 14th, 2011. He is survived by his wife Sherry, children Kristy, Kyle, Katelynn, Kristina, grandchildren Cameron and Emily, Parents Arnold and Doris Stewart, of Beecher, and by his sister Sherry (Michael) Shelby, of Kingsford Heights, IN and aunts, uncles, and cousins.
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Eve M. (Spoljaric) Jones
Nov 14, 2011
Eva (Eve) M. Jones (nee Spoljaric) Eve M. Jones, age 92, of Highland, passed away on Monday November 14, 2011. Loving mother to William L. (Joye) Jones, Virginia M. (Colman) LaPosa, and Robert D. (Cheryl) Jones. Adored grandmother to Tobin (Adrienne) Jones, Kevin (Amy) Jones, Lori (Corey) Konopasek, Eric Jones, and Lindsay Jones. Great Grandmother to Christopher, Katelynn, Lilly, and...
Burros "Truman" Ward
Nov 3, 2011
Burros "Truman" Ward age 80 of Griffith passed away on
Thursday November 3, 2011.
He is survived by his wife of 46 years Thelma
Daughter: Lonie (Bill) Rich of Hebron
4 Grandchildren: Angela (Mike) Wickstrom
Teresa (Doug) Cox
Jimmy (Deanne)...
Joseph Uylaki
Oct 22, 2011
Joseph "Duke" Uylaki age 74 of Gary, passed away on Saturday October 22, 2011.
He is survived by his wife of 43 years Kathleen
Children: Joseph Uylaki of Highland
Richard Uylaki of Gary
Lisa Uylaki of Gary
Michael (Lisa) Uylaki of Munster
...Agnes Taylor
Oct 12, 2011
Agnes Taylor (nee Singel) age 86, formerly of Gary and Bradenton, FL, passed away on Wednesday October 12, 2011. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years Dale Taylor in 2004.
She is survived by her loving family; daughter Kathy (Richard) Goocher of Portage, IN, sons Terence (Mariedna) Taylor of Akron,...
Sandra L. (Schultz) Reitz
Oct 4, 2011
Sandra L. Reitz age 68 of Schererville passed away on Tuesday, October 4 th , 2011
She is survived by her children Elizabeth Christman of Rosco, IL. Dana (Scott) Friedrickson of Lowell IN., Pamela (Bob) Werhowatz of Miller IN., Jeffrey (Suzanne) Reitz of Griffith IN., and Joe (Brenda) Reitz of Griffith IN.
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Bailey F. Wood
Oct 3, 2011
BAILEY F. WOOD Age 84, born March 12, 1927, of Whiting, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, October 3, 2011.
He leaves behind his loving daughters Barbara (John) Hageman and Francine (Steve) Reynolds. Grandchildren Jennifer Hageman, Tammy Sutherland, Lori Branch, Rebecca McNish, Christina Bisbee, Theresa Byers, Brian Maloney, Kerry Maloney, and Jim Rot....
Edmund G. Bannon Jr.
Oct 1, 2011
Edmund "Ed" Bannon Jr, age 76 of Griffith, passed away on Saturday October 1, 2011.
He is survived by his 4 children, 5 grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren. Also surviving is his sisters Joyce Calgaro (nee Bannon) of Missouri and Edith Costello (nee Bannon) of Arizona, and by his extended family Margaret Verkuilen and family....
Alfredo M. Martinez
Sep 30, 2011
ALFREDO M. MARTINEZ HAMMOND, IN FORMERLY EAST CHICAGO Alfredo M. Martinez, age 80 of Hammond, formerly of East Chicago, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2011. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Esther; children: Benjamin (Irma) Sandoval, Pedro Sandoval, Alfredo (Helena) Martinez Jr., Patricia Martinez- Silvas, Ruth Martinez, Luis (Geri) Martinez, Norma Martinez and Edgar (Alicia) Martinez;...
Brian L. Kellams
Sep 25, 2011
Brian L. Kellams age 45 of Schererville passed away on Sunday September 25, 2011
He is survived by his wife of 15 years: Sandy
Children: Troy (Amanda) Brown
Tiffany Abell
Grandchildren: Mickey and Xavier
Sofia Jean (Popa) Poppa-Evers
Sep 23, 2011
SOFIA J. POPPA-EVERS "FIT, I" HOBART, IN Sofia J. "FIT, I" Poppa-Evers, age 59 of Hobart, passed away on Friday September 23, 2011. She is survived by her children: Teresa (Craig) Saterlee, Jaymie (Ray) Razo, James Michael "Mikey" Fox, and Sarah Heinrichs; grandchildren: Krystal, Damien, Caleb, Gabriel, Sofia, Alexandria, Angelica, Jacob, and Jonathon. mother, Jean Oros (Dr. Norman Patterson); sister,...
William Don Jones
Sep 16, 2011
WILLIAM "DON" JONES HOBART, IN William"Don" Jones, age 77 of Hobart, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2011. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Phyllis; daughters: Donna (Jay) Eenigenburg of Lansing,IL, Diana (Charles Perry) Hershman of Munster and Dr. Debra (Dr. Perry) Zach of Ogden Dunes; grandchildren: Adam, Holly, Chris, Brandon, Kimberly, David and Lauren; seven great...
Sharon (Stas) Telfer
Sep 5, 2011
SHARON TELFER (NEE STAS) PADUCAH, KY Sharon Telfer (nee Stas), age 54, of Paducah, KY passed away on Monday September 5, 2011. She is survived by her husband, Tim; father, Robert (Phyllis O'Keefe) Stas of Schererville; brothers: Robert (Liz) Stas of Illinois and John (Joanne) Stas of Griffith; sisters: Margie (Bob) Clark of Ohio, Diane (Joe) Rossi of Griffith, and...
Guy M. Wiman
Sep 3, 2011
GUY M. WIMAN GRIFFITH, IN Guy M. Wiman, age 95 of Griffith, passed away on September 3, 2011. He is survived by his wife of 27years, Pat; son, Dennis (Lisa) Wiman; step children: William Allen, Susan (Ivan) Chermel, Linda Saturday and Joanne (Steve) Tomczak; daughter-in-law, Beverly Wiman; grandchildren: Mark, Craig, Brett, Brian, Michael and Rick; step grandchildren: Natalie, Matthew, Amanda,...
Jackie J. "Smitty" Smith
Aug 28, 2011
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JACKIE JEAN "SMITTY" SMITH HIGHLAND, IN Jackie Jean "Smitty" Smith age 84 of Highland, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 28, 2011 with his wife of 61 years, Agnes and son, Randy (Lauren) by his side, after a long battle with Alzheimer's and renal complications. He is also survived by his daughter, Jackie (Dwight) Merdock; three grandchildren:...
Marjorie D. (Baird) Morris
Aug 27, 2011
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MARJORIE D. MORRIS HAMMOND, IN Marjorie D. Morris, age 95 of Hammond, passed away on Saturday August 27, 2011. She is survived by her children: Faye (Henry) Fisher of Hammond, Jerry (Donna) Morris of Hessville, and Gala Metcalf of New York; 12 grandchildren; and numerous great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by...
William L. Jones
Aug 26, 2011
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WILLIAM L. JONES SR. HIGHLAND, IN William L. Jones Sr., age 92 of Highland, passed away Friday, August 26, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. "Bill" is survived by his wife of 65 years, Eve M. Jones; children: William L. (Joye) Jones Jr. of Indianapolis, Virginia M. (Colman) LaPosa of Munster and Robert D. (Cheryl) Jones of...Subscribe
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