Obituaries

Russell Rusty Miller
Jul 15, 2003
Russell Miller LaPORTE - Russell Rusty Miller, 77, LaPorte, died at 12:10 a.m. Tuesday (July 15, 2003) at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Lafayette, Ind. A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at 130 Country Club Drive, LaPorte. Cremation has taken place. Anyone who would like to pay their respects to the family may do so between noon and 4...

George Hope Mr. George W. Ho
Jul 12, 2003
Mr. George W. Hope, 91, of 106 Whitehead, LaPorte, died Saturday, July 12, 2003, at 8:15 a.m. at Countryside Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. The funeral will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Cutler Funeral Home with Rev. Jon Rumley officiating. Friends may call Tuesday from 11 a.m. until the service. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was...

Myrl Jacobs Mr. Myrl E. Jaco
Jul 11, 2003
Myrl Jacobs Mr. Myrl E. Jacobs, 87, of 611 Kingsport Ave., LaPorte, died Friday, July 11, 2003, at 12:17 a.m. at Fountainview Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born July 23, 1915, in Jones, Michigan to Henry & Mary (Barger) Jacobs. On December 22, 1936, in Goshen, IN, he married Doris L. Hasbrouck, who survives. Also surviving are a...

Mahala Goers Mrs. Mahala E.
Jul 11, 2003
Mahala Goers Mrs. Mahala E. Goers, 90, of Oak Woods Manor Retirement Community in LaPorte and formerly of 507 Fourth St., died Friday, July 11, 2003, at 2:10 a.m. at LaPorte Hospital. She was born Aug. 14, 1912, in LaPorte, to Ezra and Emma (Scott) West. On November 24, 1932, in LaPorte, she married Robert Goers, who preceded her in...

Mr. George F. LaTour
Jul 10, 2003
George LaTour WALKERTON - Mr. George F. LaTour, 91, of Miller's Merry Manor, Walkerton, and formerly of Rolling Prairie, died at 7:35 a.m. Thursday (July 10, 2003). The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, at Cutler Funeral Home. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery, Mill Creek. Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday and from noon until...

Mrs. Vivian Jean Luther
Jul 2, 2003
Mrs. Vivian Jean Luther, 81, of 320 Rockwood St., LaPorte, will be Monday at 1 p.m. at Cutler Funeral Home with Rev. Doug Hadley officiating. She died Wednesday, July 2, 2003, at 3:10 p.m. at LaPorte Hospital. Friends may call Monday from 10 a.m. until the service. Burial will be in Pine Lake Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to...

Edna Marie Shehorn
Jul 1, 2003
Edna Marie Shehorn, died July 1, 2003 at Settlers House in LaPorte following a long illness. She was born January 8, 1909 in O'Fallon, IL, a daughter of the late Rev. H.C. Brown and Bessie Cates Brown. On April 22, 1939 in Alton, IL, she married Roy R. Shehorn, Sr., who died September 23, 1977. She attended the University of...

Sophia J. Cissne
Jun 29, 2003
Sophia J. Cissne, 95, LaPorte, died at 7:10 a.m. Sunday (June 29, 2003) at Miller's Merry Manor, Plymouth, Ind. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. David Gibbs officiating. Burial is in Patton Cemetery, LaPorte. Visitation is from 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Mrs. Cissne was born Jan....
Jeremy Todd Hoehne
Jun 26, 2003
Jeremy Todd Hoehne, 24, of La Porte, died Thursday, June 26, 2003, at La Porte Hospital, as the result of an automobile accident which occurred on March 16. He was born March 20, 1979, in La Porte, to James and Laurel (Wegner) Hoehne. In 1997, he played on the La Porte Slicer basketball team which was one of the Final...

NEW CARLISLE - Lillian H. Wied
Jun 24, 2003
NEW CARLISLE - Lillian H. Wiederoder, 96, of Miami, Fla., died at 9:40 p.m. Tuesday (June 24, 2003) at Hamilton Grove Communities in New Carlisle. A private family funeral service will be held, with burial in Ogdensburg Cemetery in Traverse City, Mich. There will be no visitation. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Cutler Funeral Home, 2900 Monroe St., LaPorte....

Evalyn B. Phlugshaupt
Jun 22, 2003
Evalyn B. Phlugshaupt, 90, LaPorte, died at 4:35 p.m. Sunday (June 22, 2003) at Countryside Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in LaPorte. A private family service will be held at a later time in Pine Lake Cemetery. Burial will take place in Pine Lake Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Mrs. Phlugshaupt was born Jan. 23, 1913, in Monticello, Ind.,...

Mr. Pat Shao
Jun 22, 2003
Mr. Pat Shao, 92, of LaPorte, died at 5 a.m., Sunday, June 22, 2003, at LaPorte Hospital. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. He will be buried in the Mausoleum of Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago. Memorial contributions may be made to the LaPorte Hospital Foundation. Cutler Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Rowena Hargrave
Jun 19, 2003
Rowena Hargrave, 96, Boxford, formerly of LaPorte, died Thursday (June 19, 2003) at her home. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with Dr. Howard Abbott and the Rev. Dr. Ruth Bersin officiating. Burial will follow in Pine Lake Cemetery. Visitation is from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, and from 9 a.m. until the...

Mrs. Barbara J. Myer
Jun 13, 2003
Mrs. Barbara J. Myer, 71, of 2502 W. 450 N, LaPorte,IN, died at 5:00 a.m. Friday, June 13, 2003 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis following a brief illness. A private family service will be held at the Cutler Funeral Home in LaPorte, on Monday, June 16, 2003. There will be no visitation. Mrs. Myer was born July 11, 1931 in...

Lorene Eggebrecht Hutchens
Jun 12, 2003
Lorene Eggebrecht Hutchens, 70, LaPorte, died of natural causes at 4:10 a.m. Thursday (June 12, 2003) at LaPorte Hospital. A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at LaPorte Baptist Church, with the Rev. Timothy Gilbert officiating. Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation. Cutler Funeral Home handled arrangements. She was born Aug. 10, 1932, in Three...

David Lee Long Sr
Jun 9, 2003
David Lee Long Sr., 58, LaPorte, died of natural causes at 10:12 a.m. Monday (June 9, 2003) at LaPorte Hospital. A memorial Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, LaPorte, with the Rev. Ted Nordquist officiating. Burial will be in Patton Cemetery with full military rites. There will be no visitation. Cremation has taken place....

Henry R. Mierlak
Jun 7, 2003
Henry R. Mierlak, 80, LaPorte, died Saturday (June 7, 2003) at Porter Memorial Hospital, Valparaiso. A private family service was held and cremation has taken place. Mr. Mierlak was born Feb. 28, 1923, in Chicago, to Stanislaus and Joan (Bieda) Mierlak. On Jan. 22, 1942, in Chicago, he married Lillian Rowan, who survives in LaPorte. Survivors also include one son,...

Betty Koekenberg (Flitter) Eth
Jun 5, 2003
Betty Koekenberg (Flitter) Etherton, 81, LaPorte, died at 6:30 p.m. Thursday (June 5, 2003) at her home. A private family graveside service will be held Monday with the Rev. George Vrabely officiating in Oak Grove Cemetery. Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation. Cutler Funeral Home handled the arrangements. Mrs. Etherton was born Dec. 12, 1921, in LaPorte,...

Mary A. Spevak
Jun 4, 2003
Mary A. Spevak, 89, LaPorte, died at 12:26 a.m. Wednesday (June 4, 2003) at LaPorte Hospital. The memorial mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Rev. John Strebig and Deacon John O'Neill officiating. Burial will be in Pine Lake Cemetery. A prayer vigil will be at 4 p.m. Friday at Cutler Funeral...

Edward A. Soetje
Jun 2, 2003
Edward A. Soetje, 65, LaPorte, died at 9:55 p.m. Monday (June 2, 2003) at LaPorte Hospital. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at LaPorte First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Doug Hadley officiating. Burial will be in Pine Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Cutler Funeral Home, and from 9 a.m....
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