Obituaries

Audrey Lehiy

Audrey Lehiy

Feb 2, 2009

Audrey Mae Clawson Lehiy, age 77, of LaPorte, Indiana and formerly of Fish Lake, Indiana, passed away Monday, February 2, 2009 in Golden Living Center-Countryside in La Porte. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday Feb. 7, 2009 at the Cutler Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery. Visitation is from...

Larry Shortt

Larry Shortt

Jan 28, 2009

Larry Shortt, 65 years old of Walkerton, IN, died Wednesday, January 28, 2009 in South Bend, IN. He was born May 26, 1943 in Blough, Pennsylvania, Son of the late Leo and Goldie (Ringler) Shortt. Larry was very proud of his service in the United States Navy for 10 years. Being a grandfather played a large part in his...

Mary Hay

Mary Hay

Jan 25, 2009

Mary M. Hay, 91 years old of La Porte, IN, died Sunday, January 25, 2009 in Golden Living Center Fountainview in La Porte She was born May 26, 1917 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Charles and Lucy (Kimmel) Baker. She was married Oct. 11, 1933 in Maryland to Paul Hay who preceded her in death in April...

Anne Tonagel

Anne Tonagel

Jan 23, 2009

Anne M. Tonagel , 86 years old of La Porte, IN, died Friday evening, January 23, 2009 in her home. She was born July 25, 1922 in Gary, Indiana to the late Andrew and Anna Misko She married Charles F. Tonagel September 9, 1944 who preceded her in death September 5, 1985 Surviving are her three children; Hugh A....

Kenneth Myer

Kenneth Myer

Jan 19, 2009

Kenneth L. Myer, 84 years old of La Porte, IN, died Monday, January 19, 2009 in LaPorte Hospital . He was born August 9, 1924 in LaPorte, IN., to the late Daniel M. & Daisy D. (Replogle) Myer. He was married on April 2, 1954 in Michigan City, IN to Barbara who preceded him in death June 13, 2003. He...

Robert Odell

Robert Odell

Jan 14, 2009

Robert W. Odell, 76 years old of La Porte, IN, died Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at LaPorte Hospital. He was born February 13, 1932 in LaPorte, Indiana, son of the late Giles & Luda (Korros) Odell. Robert worked as a Guidance Counselor for Rogers High School in Michigan City, Indiana. He joined the US Naval Reserve in 1949 and graduated...

Bernice Reed

Bernice Reed

Jan 13, 2009

Bernice N. Reed, 98 years old of La Porte, IN, died Tuesday, January 13, 2009 in her home. She was born February 4, 1910 in Manteno, Illinois, daughter of the late John A. & (Pfeil) Blessing. She was married August 1, 1935 in Chicago Heights, IL. to Dr. D.R. Reed who preceded her in death May 18, 1988. She...

Evelyn Youmans

Evelyn Youmans

Jan 13, 2009

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Evelyn Lawrence Youmans , 95 years old , of West Lafayette, IN and previously of Walkerton, IN, died Tuesday, January 13, 2009 in Lafayette, IN. She was born in rural Walkerton, IN on April 19, 1913, to the late Brenton and Myrtle (Laflore) Ross. Evelyn graduated from Tyner, IN High School and attended LaPorte Buiness College....

Howard Draves

Howard Draves

Jan 6, 2009

Howard F. Draves , 91 of LaPorte, Indiana , died Tuesday, January 6, 2009 in LaPorte Hospital . He was born in LaPorte, Indiana on October 28, 1917, son of the late Christopher Draves and Elsie (Bortz) Draves. He married Lucille (Goetz) Draves in LaPorte on August 26, 1939 who preceded him in death on February 20, 2001. They...

Walter Forker

Walter Forker

Jan 6, 2009

Walter Frank Forker, 90, of Valparaiso, Indiana and formerly of Pensylvania passed away Tuesday, January 6 , 2009 in Life Care Center of the Willows in Valparaiso. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at the Cutler Funeral Home. 6:00 PM Thurs. Jan. 8th with a visitation with the family from 5-6:00 PM. There will be a...

Barbara Stifle

Barbara Stifle

Jan 2, 2009

Barbara A. Stifle, 75, of LaPorte, Indiana passed away Friday, January 2, 2009 in LaPorte Hopsital. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday January 6, 2009 at the Cutler Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM Tuesday until the time of the Service. Burial will follow at the Pine Lake Cemetery. Barb was...

Nathan Konieczny

Nathan Konieczny

Jan 1, 2009

Nathan Konieczny, 31 years old of La Porte, IN, died Thursday, January 1, 2009 in LaPorte, IN. He was born March 23, 1977 in LaPorte, IN, Son of Edward Floyd Konieczny, Jr. and Doreen Andrea Legner who survive. Also Surviving are his son: Tristin Nathaniel Johnson of Michigan City; Tristin's mother: April Johnson of Michigan City; Tristin's sister: Krysta Johnson...

Gerald Kaufman

Gerald Kaufman

Dec 30, 2008

Gerald Dean Kaufman , 83 years old of Walkerton (Fish Lake), Indiana, died 10:35 P.M. Tuesday, December 30, 2008 in LaPorte Hospital . He was born January 31, 1925 in Johnson Township, Indiana, Son of the late Ray Kaufman and the late Esther Taylor Kaufman. On June 9, 1951 in LaPorte, he married Kathryn Arney, who survives. Also surviving are...

Henry Matve

Henry Matve

Dec 29, 2008

Henry Matve, 94, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana passed away Monday, December 29, 2008 in LaPorte Hosital. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. John Kanty Catholic Church on Friday, January 2, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. There will be a time of visitation on Thursday, January 1, 2009 from 1-5 P.M. at Cutler Funeral Home. Henry was born November 20,...

Natasha George

Natasha George

Dec 27, 2008

Natasha Elliott George

December 27, 2008 - December 27, 2008

Natasha Elliott George (Our little Angel), Stillborn daughter of Nancy E. Elliott and Austin D. George. Surviving are Grandparents: William A. and Kristine A. Elliott of LaPorte; Calvin and Diane George, Sr. of Michigan City, IN. Natasha was preceded in death by her grandmother: Gail Gettinger Elliott....

Beatrice Kincaid

Beatrice Kincaid

Dec 15, 2008

Beatrice R. Kincaid passed on Monday, December 15, 2008 at the Hamilton Grove Community in New Carlisle, IN. She was 99 years old. Born September 21, 1909 in Crandon, Wisconsin to Thomas McCauley and Margaret Rupp McCauley, she was one of seven children raised in and around the booming timber industry of northern Wisconsin. In 1927, at the age...

Sims Patricia

Sims Patricia

Dec 14, 2008

Patricia Sims , 67 years old of La Porte, Indiana , died Sunday, December 14, 2008 in Golden Living Center LaPorte . She was born July 13, 1941 in McKeesport, PA , Daughter of the late Louis Miller and the late Elsie (Kramchek) Miller. She worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse for a Nursing Home . Surviving are 3 Sons:...

Helen Abbott

Helen Abbott

Dec 14, 2008

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Mrs. Helen Eunice (Pollard) Abbott, 96, of LaPorte, and formerly of Phoenix, died Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008, at Countryside Nursing Home, following declining health. She was born Nov. 12, 1912, in Ficklin, Ill., to Salathiel Berzelius and Myrtle Agnes (Wilkison) Foltz, and had resided with her daughter in LaPorte the past five years. On Nov. 22,...

Charles Keim

Charles Keim

Dec 12, 2008

Charles T. Keim, 96 years old of La Porte, IN, died 11:50 P.M. Friday, December 12, 2008 at Golden Living Center Fountainview, LaPorte, Indiana . He was born August 27, 1912 in Macy, Indiana, Son of the late Daniel Keim and the late Sarah Berger Keim. On June 15, 1936 in Mishawaka, Indiana, he married Sue B. Roush. Surviving...

Ronald Borders

Ronald Borders

Dec 11, 2008

Ronald A. Borders, 69 years old of La Porte, IN, died at 9:53 P.M. Thursday, December 11, 2008 at the Countryside Golden Living Center, LaPorte, Indiana . He was born Tuesday, April 4, 1939 in LaPorte, Indiana, Son of the late Allen R. Borders and the late Irene E. (Abrahams) Borders. He was a member of Union Local #81....