Obituaries

Walter Duane Knowlton
Feb 26, 2004
Walter Duane Knowlton, 69, Rolling Prairie, died of natural causes at 2:34 a.m. Thursday (Feb. 26, 2004) at LaPorte Hospital. A graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, at Westlawn Cemetery, North Liberty, Ind., with the Rev. Kathy Evans officiating. Visitation will be from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte. He was born Oct. 22,...

James R. Riedstra
Feb 25, 2004
James R. Riedstra, 68, Rolling Prairie, died at 12 a.m. Wednesday (Feb. 25, 2004) of natural causes at the St. Joseph Medical Center, South Bend. The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Rolling Prairie United Methodist Church, with the Rev. David Tripp officiating. Burial will be in Rolling Prairie Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m....

Mable Ruth Gaul
Feb 22, 2004
Mable Ruth Gaul, 95, LaPorte, died at 10:50 a.m. Sunday (Feb. 22, 2004) at LaPorte Hospital. A memorial service is at 11 a.m. Thursday at LaPorte First United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Doug Hadley officiating. Burial is in Pine Lake Cemetery at a later date. Visitation is from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at the church. Cutler Funeral Home,...

Robert Jeffery Stover
Feb 21, 2004
Robert Jeffery Stover, 49, LaPorte, died at 6 a.m. Saturday (Feb. 21, 2004) at his home. A private family service is today at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte. He was born June 22, 1954, in LaPorte to Samuel and Pauline (Brooks) Stover. His mother survives in LaPorte. His father preceded him in death. Survivors include one daughter, Michelle Shelton, Oliver Springs,...

Ruth E. Johnson
Feb 21, 2004
Ruth E. Johnson, 96, LaPorte, died at 1:04 p.m. Saturday (Feb. 21, 2004) at Fountainview Terrace Nursing Home. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Bethany Lutheran Church, LaPorte, with the Rev. Dennis Meyer officiating. Interment is in Carmel Cemetery, LaPorte. Visitation is from 3 to 8 p.m. today at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, and 10 a.m. until the...

W.O. Bill Boardman
Feb 21, 2004
W.O. Bill Boardman, 81, LaPorte, died at 6:05 p.m. Saturday (Feb. 21, 2004) at LaPorte Hospital. Cremation has occurred. There is no funeral. Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, which handled the arrangements. Mr. Boardman was born July 18, 1922, in LaPorte to W.O. Sr. and Magdalene (Borg) Boardman. On July 6, 1944,...

Martha A. Sullivan Stevens
Feb 20, 2004
Martha A. Sullivan Stevens, 88, LaPorte, died of natural causes at 11:35 a.m. Friday (Feb. 20, 2004) at Fountainview Terrace Nursing Home. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. Johnny Lawson officiating. Burial will be in Pine Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Sunday and from 9...

Beverly A. Utes
Feb 18, 2004
Beverly A. Utes, 71, LaPorte, died of natural causes Wednesday (Feb. 18, 2004) at LaPorte Hospital. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Chapel of the Flowers at Wisconsin Memorial Park, Milwaukee. Burial will be in Wisconsin Memorial Park. A private family visitation will be Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte. Mrs. Utes was born May 10, 1932, in...

Irma G. Mounce
Feb 18, 2004
Irma G. Mounce, 69, LaPorte, died of natural causes at 4 a.m. Wednesday (Feb. 18, 2004) at her home. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte. Burial will be in Door Village Cemetery. Visitation is from 3 to 8 p.m. today and from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Mrs. Mounce...

Richard A. Stevens
Feb 16, 2004
Richard A. Stevens, 54, LaPorte, died of natural causes at 3:10 a.m. Monday (Feb. 16, 2004) at his home. A memorial service is at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte. There is no visitation. He was born May 27, 1949, in LaPorte to Arthur and Betsy Jane (Wiltfong) Stevens. His mother survives in LaPorte. On April 18, 1975,...

Russell Raymond Birch
Feb 14, 2004
Russell Raymond Birch, 43, LaPorte, died at 2:53 a.m. Saturday (Feb. 14, 2004) at LaPorte Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Cremation has taken place. There is no visitation. Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, handled the arrangements. Mr. Birch was born July 1, 1960, in Terre Haute to John Raymond Sr. and Alice (Boyer) Birch. His...

Mr. Hilbert James Beron Sr
Feb 14, 2004
Mr. Hilbert James Beron Sr., 81, of 9827S CR-125E, Union Mills, died Saturday, Feb. 14, 2004, at his home. A private family graveside service will be held with Rev. David Sickelka officiating. There will be no visitation. Burial will be in Tracy Cemetery, LaPorte County. Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, is in charge of arrange-ments. He was born on March 14,...

Joseph R. Ault
Feb 13, 2004
Joseph R. Ault, 85, LaPorte, died of natural causes at 1:10 a.m. Friday (Feb. 13, 2004) at LaPorte Hospital. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. Tim Williams officiating. Burial will be in Kingsbury Cemetery with full military rites. Visitation will be from 2 to 7 p.m. Sunday and from 9...

Richard C. Bachmann
Feb 12, 2004
Richard C. Bachmann, 78, died at 8:30 p.m., Thursday February 12, 2004 at LaPorte Hospital. A private family service was held at Cutler Funeral Home with Rev. Laura Altman officiating. There was no visitation. Burial was in Carmel Cemetery, LaPorte, with full military rites conducted. He was born April 18, 1925, in LaPorte, IN to Albert W. & Margaret L....

Michael Shorty D. Surowiec
Feb 10, 2004
Michael Shorty D. Surowiec, 44, LaPorte, formerly of Elkhart, died at 10:50 p.m. Tuesday (Feb. 10, 2004) after a lengthy illness at LaPorte Hospital. There will be no public service. Interment will be at Pine Lake Cemetery, LaPorte, at a later time. Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with cremation to follow. He...

Norman Paul Kiff
Feb 10, 2004
Norman Paul Kiff, 90, LaPorte, died of natural causes at 8:10 a.m. Tuesday (Feb. 10, 2004) at Settlers House in LaPorte. The funeral service is at 11 a.m. Thursday at Cutler Funeral Home, with the Rev. David Young officiating. Burial is in Pine Lake Cemetery, with military rites. Visitation is from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home....

Martin Mart W. Vollrath
Feb 9, 2004
Martin Mart W. Vollrath, 87, LaPorte, died at 10:43 p.m. Monday (Feb. 9, 2004) at LaPorte Hospital. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at St. John's Lutheran Church, LaPorte, with Rev. David Young officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, and from...

Howard Vernon Waters
Feb 6, 2004
Howard Vernon Waters, 80, LaPorte, died of natural causes at 5:15 a.m. Friday (Feb. 6, 2004) at his home. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. David Young officiating. Burial will be in Pine Lake Cemetery with full military rites. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Sunday and from...

Josephine E. Kegebein
Feb 2, 2004
LaPORTE -- Josephine E. Kegebein, 83, LaPorte, died at 10 a.m. Monday (Feb. 2, 2004) at her home. The funeral is at 1 p.m. Thursday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. Laura Altman officiating. Burial is in Patton Cemetery at a later date. Visitation is from 11 a.m. until the service Thursday at the funeral home. Mrs. Kegebein...

Helen Blackburn
Feb 2, 2004
Helen Blackburn, 93, LaPorte, died at 9:15 a.m. EST Monday (Feb. 2, 2004) at Southfield Village, South Bend. A private family service is planned at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. Louis Schumm officiating. Burial is in Pine Lake Cemetery. There is no visitation. She was born Feb. 23, 1910, in Murrayville, Ill., to Clyde K. and Alma (Reaugh)...
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