Obituaries
Lorraine Dilworth
May 30, 2013
Lorraine T. Dilworth, age 84, of La Porte, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at IU Health LaPorte Hospital. She was born in Michigan City, IN. on April 28, 1929 to Herman and Carrie (Lau) Tiebert. On October 2, 1948, she married James Dilworth who preceded her in death on December 5, 1993. Lorraine is survived by her beloved...
Connie Cummings
May 30, 2013
Connie Mae (Barnes) Cummings, age 50, of Rolling Prairie, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at IU Health LaPorte Hospital . She was born in LaPorte on December 22, 1962 to Dale and Joyce (Kebr) Barnes. On October 4, 1982, she married Patrick B. Cummings who survives. Also surviving are her beloved children, Joshua Cummings of LaPorte, Tonya...
Robert Johnson
May 28, 2013
Robert Harold Johnson, age 89, of LaPorte, passed away on May 28, 2013 at Brentwood. He was born in LaPorte, IN on April 11, 1924 to Carl and Florence (Tillotson) Johnson. On September 16, 1949 he married Betty Coup who preceded him in death. Surviving are his beloved daughter and son-in-law, Sherry (Thomas) Bailey of LaPorte; granddaughter, Joy Bailey; sisters...
Frederick Steinfeldt
May 28, 2013
Frederick Dale Steinfeldt, age 78, of La Porte, passed away on May 28, 2013 at Golden Living La Porte. He was born in La Porte, IN on March 4, 1935 to Fred and Neva (Schweitzer) Steinfeldt. He is survived by sister, Pauline Powell; 4 nephews; 3 great nieces; and 1 great nephew. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
David Churchill
May 22, 2013
David Elwood Churchill, age 71, of Walkerton, passed away on May 22, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Laclede County, Missouri, on August 5, 1941 to Hartie Levi and Johnnie Azalee (Lewis) Churchill. David is survived by his loving wife, Beth Ann (Mayer) Churchill; his beloved children, Brenda (Floyd) Henriott, Dale Churchill, John...
Donna Cohan
May 17, 2013
Donna Ellen Cohan of LaPorte passed away at the age of 73 on Friday May 17, 2013 at Fountainview Terrace in LaPorte. She was born on March 19, 1940 the daughter of Leo and Marie I. (Clark) Kessler. On October 26, 1968 she married Arthur B. Cohan at Tracy Immanuel Lutheran Church. She is survived by her husband, Arthur B....
Emma Ramanauskas
May 16, 2013
Emma Hilda Ramanauskas of Hazel Crest, IL passed away on Thursday May 16, 2013 at the age 84. she was born on April 1, 1929 in Julijanovo, Lithuanian the daughter of Adomas Haberzatas and Amalija Hermanas. She is survived by three children, Norbert (Dorothy) Roman of Ocala, FL, Karen (Mike) Humphrey of Fort Meyers, FL, and Dagmar (Jeff) Mishler of...
James Rodgers
May 15, 2013
James Arthur Rodgers, age 51, of LaPorte, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 after a long courageous battle with lung and brain cancer. James (Jim) was so loved and cherished by his family and friends. His father, Bernard Gilbert Rodgers, proceeded him in death. He leaves behind his mother, Rochelle (Garner) Rodgers; brother, David (Debra)...
Vivian Manns
May 10, 2013
Vivian "Paulette" Manns, of LaPorte passed away at IU Health LaPorte Hospital on Friday, May 10, 2013 at the age of 69. She born in Valparaiso, IN on February 5, 1944 the daughter of the late Geordia Jr & Vivian (Wise) Johnson. On August 27, 1988 she married Adam J. Manns; he survives. Along with her husband she is survived...
Lloyd Redman
May 9, 2013
Lloyd C. Redman, age 77, of La Porte, passed away on May 9, 2013 at IU Health La Porte Hospital. He was born on November 28, 1935 in Lake County, IN to the late Charles and Louise Redman. Lloyd was married on June 11, 1960 to Betty (French) Redman who preceded him in death. Surviving are his children, Debbie Todd...
Jon Buss
May 1, 2013
Jon Buss, age 64, of New Carlisle, passed away on May 1, 2013 at his home. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 4:30 P.M. (CST), 5:30 PM (EST) at Lambs Chapel United Methodist Church in Rolling Prairie, with Rev. Jay Loucks officiating. There will be a time of visitation from 4:00 PM...
Jeffrey DeCamp
Apr 28, 2013
Jeffrey S. DeCamp, age 42, of LaPorte, passed away at 4:30 PM, on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at IU Health LaPorte Hospital. He was born on October 7, 1970 in LaPorte to Richard and Barbara (Dawson) DeCamp. Surviving are his parents; his two sons, Justin and Dane DeCamp; sister, Jennifer (Patrick) Drewry of Indianapolis; two nephews, Benjamin Drewry and Samuel...
Jean Matve
Apr 28, 2013
Jean L. Matve, age 86, of Rolling Prairie, passed away on April 28, 2013 at IU Health LaPorte Hospital. She was born in South Bend , IN on February 13, 1927 to John E. and Mary (Anderson) Livelsberger. She was married to Henry Matve, who preceded her in death. Surviving are her sister-in-law, Alma Livelsberger; nephews, John M. Livelsberger...
Emma Ransom
Apr 27, 2013
Emma Ransom, age 89 of Plover, WI and formerly of LaPorte passed away on Saturday, April 27, 213 at 3:35 am in Mapleridge Memory Care, Plover, WI. Emma was born on August 30, 1923 in Mandan, ND to Frank and Emma (Beba) Kottsick. She was married on April 26, 1942 to her husband of 55 years, Webster Arthur Ransom...
Mary Justus
Apr 25, 2013
Mary Jane Justus, age 92, of LaPorte, passed away on April 25, 2013 at her home. She was born in Huntington, IN on June 27, 1921 to Franklin E. and Lillian (Stephens) Wiles. On May 27, 1957 she married Robert Justus who preceded her in death on February 3, 2013. She is survived by her friends and caregivers, Hans...
Inge Laser
Apr 22, 2013
Inge B. Laser, age 88, of LaPorte, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013 at The Arbors in Michigan City, IN. She was born in Hamburg, Germany on February 3, 1925 to Otto and Emma Pauline Brugmann. On September 14, 1946, she married Erhard Laser who preceded her in death. Surviving are her son, Volkert Laser of Nederland, TX; 2...
Lawrence Peterson
Apr 20, 2013
Lawrence E. Peterson, 89, of La Porte, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Golden LivingCenter Fountainview, La Porte, IN . He was born in La Porte on January 19, 1924 to Harry and Bessie (Boone) Peterson. On May 29, 1946 in Koontz Lake, IN, he married Velma M. Irwin, who died August 8, 2011. Surviving are his beloved...
Maria Tomczak
Apr 18, 2013
Maria, Tomczak, aged 87, of LaPorte, passed away on April 18, 2013 at home surrounded by her family. She was known for her generosity, big heart, and love for her family and friends. She will be missed by all who knew her. She was born in the Ukraine on January 6, 1926 and was married to Michal Tomczak who...
Harriet Hough
Apr 16, 2013
Harriet Elizabeth Hough, age 93, of LaPorte, passed away on April 16, 2013 at her home. She was born in Heston, IN on March 12, 1920 to Fredreck C. and Wilhelmena Smith Mary Maerz. She was married on April 12, 1947 in Goshen, IN to Charles S. Hough, Sr. who preceded her in death on July 18, 1999. Also surviving...
Margaret Howes
Apr 16, 2013
Margaret Z. Howes, age 91, of La Porte, passed away on April 16, 2013 at IU Health LaPorte Hospital . She was born in LaPorte, on December 4, 1921 to Ernest and Emelie (Meier) Zwerg. In February of 1947, she married Ralph E. Howes who survives. Also surviving are her beloved children, son, Ralph F. (Karen) Howes of LaPorte; daughter,...
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