Obituaries

Eleanor De Naut

Eleanor De Naut

Apr 28, 2003

Eleanor De Naut, 90, Chevy Chase, formerly of Knox, Ind., died at 12:30 a.m. Monday (April 28, 2003) at Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, D.C. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Monday at United Methodist Church, Knox, with the Rev. Leon D. Pomeroy officiating. Burial is in Crown Hill Cemetery, Knox. There is no visitation. Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, handled the...

Elizabeth H. Vollrath

Elizabeth H. Vollrath

Apr 26, 2003

Elizabeth H. Vollrath, 93, Bethlehem, formerly of LaPorte, died Saturday (April 26, 2003) at Blough Health Care Center, Bethlehem. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. John's Lutheran Church, LaPorte, with the Rev. Karl Koch officiating. Burial will be in Pine Lake Cemetery. Mrs. Vollrath was born in 1910, in Chicago, to John and Elizabeth (Kollot) Stieber....

Keith Harold Blosser

Keith Harold Blosser

Apr 25, 2003

Keith Harold Blosser, 46, North Liberty, died at 8:40 p.m. Friday (April 25, 2003) at St. Joseph Medical Center, South Bend. The funeral will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with Tim Davis officiating. Cremation will take place. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until the service Tuesday at the funeral home. Mr. Blosser was born...

Derek Paul Scheidel

Derek Paul Scheidel

Apr 16, 2003

Derek Paul Scheidel, age 19, of 3188 E 300 S, La Porte, passed away on April 16, 2003. Derek was born on March 23, 1984 in Wuerzburg, West Germany to Don and Kelly Scheidel. Derek graduated from La Porte High School in 2002. He began his career as an electrical apprentice with a local electrical contractor. Derek is survived by...

Philip J. Paxson Sr

Philip J. Paxson Sr

Apr 14, 2003

Philip J. Paxson Sr., 88, New Carlisle, formerly of Mill Creek, died at 12:40 p.m. Monday (April 14, 2003) at Hamilton Communities. The funeral is at 1 p.m. Thursday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. Ron Devenport officiating. Burial is in Oak Grove Cemetery, Mill Creek. Visitation is from 3 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and noon to 1...

Irma E. Gettinger

Irma E. Gettinger

Apr 13, 2003

Irma E. Gettinger, 84, LaPorte, died at 10:43 a.m. Sunday (April 13, 2003) at LaPorte Hospital. A private family service will be held later, with the Rev. Victor Frohne and the Rev. David Sickelka officiating. Interment is in Pine Lake Cemetery. There is no visitation. Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, is handling the arrangements. Mrs. Gettinger was born April 7, 1919,...

Shirley Vallejo Zeitz

Shirley Vallejo Zeitz

Apr 11, 2003

Shirley Vallejo Zeitz, 81, St. Louis, formerly of LaPorte, died April 11, 2003, in St. Louis. A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Oak Grove Cemetery in Mill Creek, with the Rev. Doug Ohime officiating. Mrs. Zeitz was born July 4, 1921, in Mexico City, Mexico, to Louis Guermillo Vallejo Sr., and Della Darlene Thayer Vallejo Stombaugh....

Frank LeRoy Shriver

Frank LeRoy Shriver

Apr 9, 2003

Frank LeRoy Shriver, 76, LaPorte, died of natural causes at 9:40 p.m. Wednesday (April 9, 2003) at his home. A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 19, in Roseland Cemetery, Francesville, Ind., with full military rites. Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation. Cutler Funeral Home handled arrangements. He was born May 7, 1926, in...

Mary Grace Smith

Mary Grace Smith

Apr 8, 2003

Mary Grace Smith, 87, LaPorte, died at 10 p.m. Tuesday (April 8, 2003) at LaPorte Hospital. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. Darryl Baker officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery. Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. today, and one hour before the service Saturday at the funeral...

Connie Sue Vogel

Connie Sue Vogel

Apr 8, 2003

Connie Sue Vogel, 47, LaPorte, died Tuesday (April 8, 2003) at her home. A memorial service is at 11 a.m. Saturday at the LaPorte Salvation Army, with Lt. M. Jo Langham officiating. Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte. She was born Aug. 7, 1955, in LaPorte to Jerry Rogers and Ruth (Miller) Pelis,...

Leila Mae Reuer

Leila Mae Reuer

Apr 7, 2003

Leila Mae Reuer, 82, LaPorte, died at 12:05 p.m. Monday (April 7, 2003) at Fountainview Terrace Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Friday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. Doug Hadley officiating. Burial is in Patton Cemetery. Visitation is from 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. until the service Friday at the...

Charles Butch Henton

Charles Butch Henton

Apr 6, 2003

Charles Butch Henton, 90, LaPorte, died at 7:25 a.m. Sunday (April 6, 2003) at Brentwood Assisted Living. A memorial service is at 2 p.m. Thursday at Salem United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Mark Harris officiating. Visitation is from 1 p.m. until the service Thursday at the church. Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, handled the arrangements. He was born Aug. 30,...

Gerald Jerry Weathers Sr

Gerald Jerry Weathers Sr

Apr 6, 2003

Gerald Jerry Weathers Sr., 62, Stillwell, died at 11:20 p.m. Sunday (April 6, 2003) at his home. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Thursday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. Royce Ford officiating. Burial is in Salem Chapel Cemetery. Visitation is from 3 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and 9 a.m. until the service Thursday at the funeral home....

Josephine L. Carbon

Josephine L. Carbon

Apr 2, 2003

Josephine L. Carbon, 89, LaPorte, died at 11:05 a.m. Wednesday (April 2, 2003) at her home. A memorial service will be announced at a later time. Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation. Cutler Funeral Home handled the arrangements. Mrs. Carbon was born April 13, 1913, in Monon, Ind., to William R. and Minna (Gordon) Helfrich. On Aug....

Donald E. Chambers

Donald E. Chambers

Mar 31, 2003

Donald E. Chambers, 74, LaPorte, died at 7:39 p.m. Monday (March 31, 2003) at LaPorte Hospital. A private family service will be at Bethany Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Dennis Meyer officiating. Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation. Cutler Funeral Home handled the arrangements. Mr. Chambers was born May 14, 1928, in Niles, Mich., to Charles and...

Helen Jahns

Helen Jahns

Mar 31, 2003

Helen Jahns, 83, LaPorte, died at 11:40 p.m. Monday (March 31, 2003) at LaPorte Hospital. A private family service will be held at the Cutler Funeral Home with the Rev. Victor Frohne. Burial will be in Pine Lake Cemetery. There is no visitation. Mrs. Jahns was born Dec. 23, 1919, in LaPorte, to Joseph and Elizabeth (Schmitz) Foutz. On June...

Donald E. Menke

Donald E. Menke

Mar 29, 2003

Donald E. Menke, 65, LaPorte, died at 12:10 p.m. Saturday (March 29, 2003) at LaPorte Hospital. A private family service is planned, with burial in Door Village Cemetery. Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, is handling the arrangements. Mr. Menke was born Aug. 3, 1937, in Pinola, Ind., to William E. and Mary M. (Liscomb) Menke. On Oct. 8, 1955, in Michigan...

Mr. Orba Richard Jenkins Jr

Mr. Orba Richard Jenkins Jr

Mar 21, 2003

Mr. Orba Richard Jenkins Jr., 73 of 502 Highland Ave., Michigan City, died Friday, March 21, 2003, at 1:30 p.m. at St. Anthony Memorial Health Centers. He was born Oct. 11, 1929, in Madison, Ind. to Orba Richard Sr. and Goldie (Coker) Jenkins. Mr. Jenkins worked for Steigers Hardware, Kubics Hardware, Garr Hardware and had retired from Sanlo Manufacturing after...

Edward Lee Brooks

Edward Lee Brooks

Mar 19, 2003

Edward Lee Brooks, 71, LaPorte, died at 11:16 a.m. Wednesday (March 19, 2003) at St. Joseph Medical Center, South Bend, of natural causes. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. Doug Hadley officiating. Cremation will follow the service. Burial will be in Pine Lake Cemetery. Visitation is from 2 to 7...

Edgar Carl Gustafson

Edgar Carl Gustafson

Dec 10, 2002

Edgar Carl Gustafson, 92, Phoenix, died Dec. 10, 2002, at his home. His cremains will be buried at a graveside service at 11 a.m. Monday in Pine Lake Cemetery, LaPorte. Cutler Funeral Home is handling local arrangements. He was born June 19, 1910, in LaPorte, to William and Hedvig (Larson) Gustafson. His first wife, Laura, died in Phoenix in 1971....

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