Obituaries

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....

Eleanor M. Withee

Eleanor M. Withee

Dec 31, 1969

Eleanor M. Withee, 80, of 303 Wile St., died at 2:20 p.m. Tuesday in LaPorte Hospital of natural causes. Survivors include a daughter, Pamela Barber-Steele of LaPorte; and two sons, Thomas of Riverview, Mich., and Dan of LaPorte. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in First United Methodist Church Chapel, where friends may call one hour before services....

Geneva Jeanette (Henley)  Gurley

Geneva Jeanette (Henley) Gurley

Feb 5, 1921

Jeanette Gurley, age 84, passed away peacefully at home in Michigan City, IN on February 5, 2021 with her son by her side and the support of her children each and every day of her passage.

Jeanette was born Geneva Jeanette Henley on March 3, 1936 in Tracy City, TN to Thomas and Cora May (Pearson) Henley, the fourth of six...

Baby Boy Greyson Douglas Owens

Baby Boy Greyson Douglas Owens

Baby Boy Greyson Douglas Owens, expected October 30, 2020, was born June 20, 2020 at 7:21 p.m. (EST) at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.

Greyson was born to Douglas Mink and Meghan Owens.

Surviving Greyson are his father, Douglas Mink; mother, Meghan Owens; uncles, Damian Owens and Isaiah Owens; aunt, Harlie Ricci; maternal grandmother,...

Irvin Percy Tanksley

Irvin Percy Tanksley

Irvin Percy Tanksley, 81, of Walkerton, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at La Porte Hospital. Irvin was born in Alabama on July 26, 1937 to Price and Lucy (Chaney) Tanksley.

On November 7, 1953 in Alabama, he married Betty Jean Roan who preceded him in death in 2005.  Surviving are his children, Phillip (Shelly) Tanksley...

Arthur "Art" Eugene Schrader

Arthur "Art" Eugene Schrader

Arthur “Art” Eugene Schrader, 82, of Stillwell was called home to plow the fields of heaven. Born March 9th, 1937 at his childhood home in Stillwell to Fred and Florence (Matt) Schrader, God called him home on February 26th, 2019 from Cleveland Clinic in Ohio.  At the age of eight, he began his life as a hard worker peddling...

Edwin & Eva Woodson

Edwin & Eva Woodson

Edwin Hamilton Woodson, 77, of La Porte, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 10, 2017 at Fountainview Terrace.

Edwin was born in Frankfort, KY, on July 15, 1940 to John David and Grace (Abbott) Woodson.

In 1962 he married Eva Pauline Oaks. The couple had two sons, Dean Woodson of La Porte,...