Obituaries
Carol Ann Kwolek Olander
Nov 23, 2024
Carol Ann Kwolek Olander, 82, of La Porte, IN, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at Northwest Health La Porte.
Carol was born on September 21, 1942, in Gary, IN, to Joseph and Emilia (Lysek) Kwolek.
Surviving Carol are her 2 daughters, Karen (Greg) Parrish of La Porte and Kathy Gledich of Largo, FL; 2 grandsons, Ethan (Tori) Parrish of Rolling...
Chester Mathew Kozlowski
Nov 22, 2024
Chester Mathew Kozlowski, 101, of La Porte, IN, passed away on November 22, 2024 at West Bend Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Chester was born on September 4, 1923 in La Porte, IN, to John and Julia (Pataluch) Kozlowski.
Surviving Chester are his sister, Agnes Craig of Michigan City; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; 4 sisters, Sofie...
Roberta Alice Henry
Nov 22, 2024
Roberta Alice Henry, 84, of La Porte, IN, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024, at her home.
Roberta was born on November 27, 1939, in Barnesboro, PA, to Robert E. Hicks and Lillian A. Daugherty
On March 7, 1964, in Buffalo, NY, she married Howard, who preceded her in death. Surviving Roberta are her 5 children, David...
Suzanne "Susie" A. Pezzuto
Nov 20, 2024
Suzanne "Susie" Alice Pezzuto, 80, of La Porte, IN, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at her home.
Susie was born on May 26, 1944, in Brooklyn, NY, to Irving and Elonor Osseross.
Surviving Susie are her husband, David Pezzuto of La Porte; 3 daughters, Virginia, Greer, and Stephanie Summer, all of NY; stepchildren, Chris (Tammy) Pezzuto of Knox, Tim (Jackie)...
Patricia "Patti" S. Dotson
Nov 20, 2024
Patricia "Patti" Sue Dotson, 64, of La Porte, IN, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at home on Wednesday, November 20, 2024.
Patti was born on November 29, 1959, in Chicago, IL, to Roger and Virginia (Buckels) Ward.
On March 8, 1996, in Geneva, IL, she married Donald who survives. Also surviving are her children, Sean (Patty) Tomei of Portage and Christopher...
David Alan Hooper
Nov 19, 2024
David Alan Hooper, 82, of La Porte, IN, passed away on November 19, 2024 at Brickyard Healthcare-Terrace Care Center.
David was born on August 30, 1942 in La Porte, IN, to the late Howard and Dorris Williamson Hooper.
A graduate of Purdue University, David was a history teacher at South Central Schools. He enjoyed coaching basketball and was an avid golfer. David...
Mayme Marie Stump
Nov 19, 2024
Mayme Marie Stump, 91, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away peacefully with family at Brentwood on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. Mayme was born August 25, 1933, to Walter and Mina (Faris) Ewert in Vincennes, IN. She studied at Lanphier High School in Springfield, Illinois, graduating as the class valedictorian. After, she attended Indiana Central College (now the University of Indianapolis)...
Amorah Lynn Payton
Nov 15, 2024
Amorah Lynn Payton, 9 months, of Westville, IN, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024, at Riley's Children's Hospital.
Amorah was born on February 12, 2024, in Indianapolis, IN, to Tyler and Anastasia (Lawrence) Payton.
Surviving Amorah are her parents; sisters, Amelia and Avionna Payton; grandparents, Phillip (Carissa) Lawrence, Wendy (Joseph) Baumgartner, and Tara (Jason) Payton; great-grandparents, Amy (Bob) Kollar, Barbara Leach,...
Marilyn Davis Savich
Nov 15, 2024
Marilyn Davis Savich, 69, was welcomed into eternity on November 15, 2024 by her Lord and Savior Jesus and by those who loved her and have gone before her: first husband, Larry Davis; parents, Wayne and Connie Johnson; best friend, Darcee Murphy; brother, Jerry Johnson; mother-in-law, Phyllis Davis; father-in-law, Eugene Davis; and aunt, Thelma Pataluch. She is survived by many...
Mary Hausen
Nov 14, 2024
Mary Estelle Hausen, 70, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, November 14, 2024.
Mary was born on August 15, 1954, in Chicago, IL, to William Hausen and Ida Carlson.
Surviving are her children, Robert Hausen of La Porte and Kimberly Hausen of Philadelphia, PA; grandchildren, Abel and Abagail Hausen of La Porte; siblings, Ruth Hausen of...
Marilyn Joyce Lindeman
Nov 9, 2024
Marilyn Joyce Lindeman, 88, of Manistee, MI, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Brickyard Health-La Porte Care Center.
Marilyn was born on August 24, 1936, in Manistee, MI, to Arthur and Anna (Petersen) Nelsen.
On July 16, 1955, in Manistee, MI, she married Richard who preceded her in death. Surviving Marilyn are her 3 children, Laurie (Randy) Lindeman-Shook of Argyle,...
Bennie Contreras
Nov 7, 2024
Bennie Contreras, 81, of Monticello, IN, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at Northwest Health-Porter.
Bennie was born on January 18, 1943, in Omar, WV, to Cecil and Georgia (Hall) Contreras.
Surviving Bennie are his daughters, Lisa (Bruce) Chronister and Deborah ; 4 grandchildren, Danielle (Ryan) Vespo, Nicole Szymkowski, Ashley (Noyan) Olcum and Elyse Cook; 4 great-grandchildren; significant other, Mary;as well...
Beverly Ann Hurt
Nov 7, 2024
Beverly Ann Hurt, 75, of La Porte, IN, passed away on November 7, 2024 at Trail Creek Place.
Beverly was born on February 19, 1949 in South Bend, IN, to Edward and Evelyn (Orlowski) Zarembka.
Surviving Beverly are her 5 children, Jason C. Hurt, Lynsey (Marcin) Ksiezyc, Kimberly (Jerry) Fancett, Paulina Lawton, and William Hurt; 4 grandchildren; life partner, Rick Galvas; as...
Janet Fern Allen
Nov 5, 2024
Janet Fern Allen, 69, of La Porte, IN, passed away on November 5, 2024 at Miller's Health and Rehab.
Janet was born on September 24, 1955 in Tulsa, OK, to Cyril H. and Marion J. (Dailey) Miller.
On May 12, 2014 in Las Vegas, NV, she married William "Bill" Allen who survives. Also surviving Janet are her brother, William Miller; niece, Rachel...
Donald Leroy Hickey, Jr.
Nov 5, 2024
Donald Leroy Hickey Jr., 84, of La Porte, IN, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at his home surrounded by family.
Don was born on December 11, 1939, in Jacksonville, IL, to Donald L. and Floreca M. (Lindsey) Hickey, Sr.
On May 1, 1965, in Chicago, IL, Don married Judith "Judie" Lahn, who survives. Also surviving are his 3 children, Paul...
Nikki Suzanne Cebra
Nov 5, 2024
Nikki Suzanne Cebra, 50, of La Porte, IN, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at her home, where she was surrounded by her family.
Nikki was born on August 13, 1974, in East Chicago, IN, to Thomas and Sharron (Korem) Costino.
Surviving Nikki are her 2 children, Skylar (Michael) Watson of La Porte and Bryson Cebra of La Porte; 1 grandson,...
Debra "Deb" Ann Perkins
Nov 3, 2024
Debra "Deb" Ann Perkins, 70, of New Carlisle, IN, passed away on November 3, 2024 at her home, surrounded by her family.
Deb was born on May 24, 1954, in Knox, IN, to Calvin Clawson and Audrey (Whitaker) Clawson-Lehiy.
On June 2, 1979 in Fish Lake, IN, she married Benjamin Perkins who survives. Also surviving are her 2 daughters, Angie (Chris) Ward...
Lyman Perkins
Nov 1, 2024
Lyman Duke Perkins Jr., 80, of La Porte, IN, passed away on November 1, 2024 at Miller's Health and Rehab.
Lyman was born on January 6, 1944, to Lyman Perkins, Sr. and Dorothy (Patton) Perkins.
Surviving Lyman are his sister, Dorothy Schmidt; 2 nieces, Susan Yarde and Peggy (Mark) Olive; and 4 nephews,
Les (Sharon) Yarde, Greg...
Anna Marie Feldman
Oct 29, 2024
Anna Marie Feldman, 66, of La Porte, IN, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at Brickyard Healthcare-Terrace Care Center.
Anna was born on June 2, 1958, in La Porte, IN, to Norma E. Colston.
Surviving are her 2 children, Nicole (Allen) Santana of La Porte and Adam Snyder of Knox; 4 granddaughters, Aaliyah Snyder, Brooklyn Snyder, Cali Snyder, and Nevaeh Santana;...
Pamela Kay Richardson
Oct 27, 2024
Pamela Kay Richardson, 62, of La Porte, IN, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at Miller's Health and Rehab, surrounded by her family.
Pam was born on November 11, 1961, in La Porte, IN, to Jack and Judy (Weiler) Jones.
Surviving Pam are her 2 children, Kyle Richardson of La Porte and Bailey Nichols of La Porte; 2 granddaughters, Mila Richardson...
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