Apr 4, 2018

Brooks B. Barnes, 75, of La Porte, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at the University of Chicago Hospital in Illinois.

Brooks was born on July 8, 1942 in Paris, KY, to Tyne and Ethel (Hudson) Barnes.

On June 25, 1965 in La Porte, IN, he married his wife of 53 years, Linda Ford,...

Apr 1, 2018

Anne Todd, 97, of La Porte, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, April 1, 2018 in La Porte, IN.

She was born July 1, 1920, in Stickney, IL, to Clarence and Henrietta (Niemeyer) Bulthuis and grew up on a farm on Wolf Road in La Grange, IL. ...

Mar 30, 2018

JC Hughes, 87, of Union Mills, passed away on Friday, March 30, 2018 at Brentwood at La Porte.

JC was born on July 2, 1930 in Dandridge, TN, to Joe F. and Florence M. (Whitener) Hughes.

On November 5, 1949 in La Porte, IN, he married Clara Kraus who survives.  Also surviving are his beloved...

Mar 29, 2018

Jane Ann Smith, 87, passed away at home on Thursday, March 29, 2018.

Jane was born on March 31, 1930 in Stamford, CT, to Dr. Frank and Muriel Fisher.  She graduated from Pascagoula High School, MS in 1949. Jane graduated from Mississippi State College for Women (MSCW) with a bachelor's degree in education and went on to...

Mar 28, 2018

Judy A Wireman, 75, of Culver, passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at Memorial Hospital of South Bend.

Judy was born on April 4, 1942 to Alfred and Alva (Ballard) Odle.

Judy has been married for 55 years to Curtis Wireman who survives.  Also surviving are her beloved children, Rick (Michelle) Wireman of Mill...

Mar 26, 2018

Theresa Marie Valley, 68, of La Porte, passed away on Monday, March 26th at Golden Living Center with her daughter by her side, after a battle with cancer.

Theresa was born on January 29, 1950 in LaCrosse, Wi, to Francis and Virginia (Bailey) Krajewski.

On July 27, 1968 in LaCrosse, after just a 2 month...

Mar 25, 2018

Dr. Robert C. Meyer D.D.S., 86, of New Buffalo, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2018 at Golden Living Center La Porte.

Robert was born in Chicago, IL, on October 1, 1931 to Charles and Isabell (Schaefer) Meyer.

On March 25, 1951 in Niles, MI, he married Marion Reinhart who survives in La Porte.  Also surviving...

Mar 17, 2018

Robert "Bob" Fay Shumaker, 84, of La Porte, passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Miller Health and Rehab.

Robert was born on January 16, 1934 in Somerset, PA, to Harvey A. and Sarah Elizabeth (Menhorn) Shumaker.

On January 15, 1956 in Somerset, PA, he married Barbara Ann Hay who survives.  Also surviving are...

Mar 15, 2018

Katherine P. Kanney, 89, of La Porte, passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at La Porte Hospital.

Katherine was born on November 25, 1928 in La Porte, IN, to Frank and Sophia (Zuzock) Belzowski.  She was the youngest of 8 children; all now deceased.

On June 26, 1948 in La Porte at St. Joseph...

Mar 14, 2018

Edward Charles Finucane, 45 Years, of La Porte, passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at his home. Edward was born in Hanover Park, IL, on November 2, 1972 to Richard James and Susan Ona (Staff) Finucane.

On July 28, 2012 in La Porte, he married Amanda MyLysa Hill who survives in La Porte.  Also surviving are...

Mar 12, 2018

Faye R. "Ruthie" Steigely, 84, of La Porte, passed away on Monday, March 12, 2018 at her home. Faye was born in Roswell, SD, on February 15, 1934 to Ray A. and Ruth C. (Kewley) Grassmyer.

On December 30, 1950, she married Robert Steigely who preceded her in death.  Surviving are her beloved children, Vicki (Gary) Travis...

Mar 11, 2018

Thomas Eugene Fountain, 67, of La Porte, passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at La Porte Hospital. Thomas was born in Logansport, IN, on October 8, 1950 to Edgar "Bud" and Jean Carolyn (Landes) Fountain.

Surviving are his beloved children, Ann Marie Fountain of La Porte, Melinda Jean (Thomas Cumbow) Fountain of Granger, and Mark Thomas...

Mar 3, 2018

The Rev. Clyde K. Hunter, 88, of La Porte, Indiana, died peacefully on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at Miller Health & Rehab in La Porte, surrounded by loving family.  Clyde was born in Harrison Township, Delaware County, IN, on May 30, 1929, to Charles K. Hunter and Uva Pearl (King) Hunter, who preceded him in death.  He graduated from...

Mar 3, 2018

Charles "Ted" Theodore Daube, 84, of Walkerton, passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Miller's Merry Manor in Walkerton.

Ted was born on July 28, 1933 in Walkerton, IN, to Charles Alvin and Alma Olga (Pope) Daube.

On August 1, 1953 in Hamlet, IN, he married Irma Jean Hayter who survives.  Also surviving are...

Mar 1, 2018

Vail Venita Kessler, 86, of Kingsford Heights, passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at La Porte Hospital.

Venita was born on May 23, 1931 in Viola, AR, to James and Tressie (Crotts) Dillinger.

In 1949, she married James Lamb, Sr. and in 1976, she married Edward Kessler; both preceded her in death.  Surviving are...

Feb 28, 2018

Lila E. Davis, 95, of La Porte, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at IU Health La Porte Hospital. Lila was born in Highwood, IL on November 5, 1922 to Carl "Cully" and Agnes E.L. (McNeal) Carlson.

Lila was married to Donald Davis who preceded her in death May 23, 2008. Surviving are her son, George...

Feb 27, 2018

R. T. Tindle, 67, of La Porte, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at his home. R. T. was born in Sparta, TN, on September 8, 1950 to Wyle Tindle and Mary Smith.

On September 5, 1987 in La Porte, IN, he married Marilyn A. Stanage who survives.  Also surviving are his beloved children, Lynn (Kim)...

Feb 25, 2018

Lena Argea Heatherson, 87, of La Porte, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at Miller Health and Rehab in La Porte.

Lena was born on April 13, 1930 in La Porte, IN, to Alfredo and Anita Moretti.

On September 2, 1950 in La Porte, IN, she married Glen "Pete" Edward Heatherson who preceded her...

Feb 21, 2018

Debra Ann "Debbie"  Newland, 57, of Rolling Prairie, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Debbie was born in Baltimore, MD, on April 1, 1960 to Robert and Mary (Mullin) Coburn who survive in La Porte, IN.

In October of 1980 she married Donald "Donnie" Wayne Newland...

Feb 19, 2018

Gary Lee Dunfee passed away peacefully on February 19, 2018 after a long and brave battle with Multiple Myeloma.

Gary was born to Thomas A. and Marilyn A. (Coffeen) Dunfee on May 17, 1953 in La Porte, Indiana.

On July 20, 1974, he married his high school sweetheart, Karen Kay Reimink.  Together they had one...