Obituaries

Mr. Andrew "Jack"

Mr. Andrew "Jack"

May 25, 2003

Mr. Andrew “Jack” Patrick, 73, of 1202 Emerick Drive, Fish Lake, died Sunday, May 25, 2003 at 6:27 p.m. at St. Anthony Memorial Health Centers. The funeral service will be Friday, May 30, 2003 at the Cutler Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Patrick officiating. Visitation is Thursday from 3:00-8:00 p.m. and Friday from 8:00 a.m. until time of services. Burial...

Frank Talesky

Frank Talesky

May 22, 2003

Frank Talesky, 63, LaPorte, died at 6:20 p.m. Thursday (May 22, 2003) at his home. A memorial service will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Maple City Square Apartments, 1204 Andrew Ave. Cutler Funeral Home handled arrangements. He was born Nov. 18, 1939, in Chicago, to Frank S. and Josephine (Dombrosky) Talesky. Survivors include his mother; three daughters, Dee Dee...

Lena Gloria Butterworth

Lena Gloria Butterworth

May 16, 2003

Lena Gloria Butterworth, 70, Las Vegas, formerly of Mountain Home, Ark. died at 8:40 p.m. Friday (May 16, 2003) at Columbia Sunrise Hospital, Las Vegas. A graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Pine Lake Cemetery, with the Rev. George M. Vrabely officiating. There will be no visitation. Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, handled arrangements. Mrs. Butterworth was born...

Ruth M. Caddo

Ruth M. Caddo

May 16, 2003

Ruth M. Caddo, 57, LaPorte, died at 4:13 a.m. Friday (May 16, 2003) at LaPorte Hospital. A memorial service will be at 5 p.m. Monday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte. Visitation is from 3 p.m. until service Monday at the funeral home. Mrs. Caddo was born September 18, 1945, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, to John and Ruth (Ryder) Blackhouse. On...

Evelyn M. Taylor

Evelyn M. Taylor

May 4, 2003

Evelyn M. Taylor, 85, LaPorte, died at 6:15 p.m. Sunday (May 4, 2003) at her home. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Thursday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte, with the Rev. Darryl Baker officiating. Burial is in Patton Cemetery. Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and 9 a.m. until the service Thursday at the funeral home. She was...

Joyce E. Peachie Keane

Joyce E. Peachie Keane

May 2, 2003

Joyce E. Peachie Keane, 69, LaPorte, died at 2:20 a.m. Friday (May 2, 2003) at St. Anthony Memorial Health Centers. A memorial service is at 5 p.m. Saturday at Cutler Funeral Home, LaPorte. Cremation will take place. Visitation is from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Mrs. Keane was born March 9, 1934, in Aurora, Ill., to...

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....