May 11, 2015

Ronald C. Johnston, 56, of Westville, IN passed away on Monday, May 11, 2015 at University of Chicago Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born in East Chicago, IN, on November 25, 1958 to Jimmy Johnston and Elizabeth Parks. On October 26, 1980 in Lake Station, IN, he married his loving wife of 35 years Karen Howell, who survives....

May 8, 2015

Dennis Robert Goers, age 79, of La Porte, IN passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 8, 2015. He was born on January 14, 1936 at Holy Family Hospital in La Porte, IN to Robert G.and Mahala (West) Goers. On September 17, 2003, Dennis married his sweetheart, Grace E. Pugh after 20 years of courting. He is survived by his wife,...

May 8, 2015

Patricia Ann Lindsley, 73, of La Porte, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, May 8, 2015 at her home. Patricia was born on April 22, 1942 in La Porte, IN, to Melvin and Burdetta (Schultz) Metcalf. On September 1, 1990 in La Porte, she married Lester Dean Lindsley who survives. Also surviving are her...

May 5, 2015

Alfred Harness, Jr., 88, of Kingsford Heights, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at IU Health La Porte. Alfred was born in La Porte County, IN, on May 17, 1926 to Alfred and Adeline (Shults) Harness. On June 2, 1951 in Walkerton he married Virginia Mae Monroe who preceded him in death on March 10, 2012. Surviving are his...

May 5, 2015

Evan Dean Scott

May 2, 2015 - May 5, 2015

Evan Dean Scott, 4 days old, of La Porte, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis, IN. Evan was born in Crown Point, IN, on May 2, 2015 to Eric and Jenna (Neuman) Scott. Surviving are his parents; brother, Myles...

May 4, 2015

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Doris J. Cunningham, 70, of Walkerton, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2015 at IU Health La Porte Hospital. Doris was born in Michigan City, IN, on September 15, 1944 to Robert B. and Jewell Elizabeth (Moore) Turner. Doris was married on October 14, 1961 to Donald Cunningham who survives. Also surviving are her beloved children,...

May 4, 2015

Biography

Brian D. Marvel, 47, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2015 at his home. Brian was born on April 23, 1968 in La Porte, IN, to Doug Marvel and Ethel (Owen) Jonas. Surviving are his parents; sister, Wendy Marvel of La Porte; aunt and uncle Steve (Pam) Owen of New Carlisle; and nephew, Seth Marvel of La Porte....

May 2, 2015

George L. VanDierendonck March 23, 1929 - May 2, 2015

George L.VanDierendonck, 86, of Walkerton, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2015 at IU Health La Porte Hospital. George was born on March 23, 1929 in rural La Porte County to Ferdinand and Rosa (Pickavet) VanDierendonck. On September 6, 1952 at St. Joseph Church in La Porte, IN, he...

May 1, 2015

Norman "Stormin' Norman" Dreibelbis, 82, of La Porte, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2015 at his home. Norman was born in North Liberty, IN, on April 19, 1933 to Charles and Lura (Sultenright) Dreibelbis. On October 3, 1970, he married Mary (Wisler) Dreibelbis who survives. Also surviving are his beloved children, Ronald Dreibelbis of Michigan City, IN, Keith...

Apr 26, 2015

Bruce H. Birchfield, 62, of La Porte, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2015 at IU Health La Porte Hospital. Bruce was born in La Porte, IN, on October 22, 1952 to Harold and Frances (James) Birchfield. On October 2, 2010 in La Porte, he married Kimberly Tanner who survives. Also surviving are his beloved children, Rachael Birchfield of Westville,...

Apr 25, 2015

Janet L. Goad, age 75, of Union Mills, IN passed away on Saturday April 25, 2015 at IU Health La Porte Hospital. She was born in McComb, IL, on March 4, 1940 to Harold and Dorothy (Davis) Emmons. On January 30, 1960, she married Raymond "Gene" Goad, who survives. Also surviving are her beloved children, Nile Goad of Thomasville,...

Apr 23, 2015

Larry Stephen Kosnik, age 68, of La Porte, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at IU Health La Porte Hospital in La Porte. Larry was born in Cleveland, OH, on April 6, 1947 to Frank and Betty (Paluta) Kosnik. On June 20, 1970, he married Julianne Smith who survives in La Porte. Also surviving are his beloved children, Steve...

Apr 21, 2015

Lois Marie Johnson, age 85, of La Porte, left for her eternal vacation on Tuesday, April 21, 2015. Lois was born in La Porte on May 20, 1929 to John and Lola (Zimmerman) Reed. She was joined in marriage on July 17, 1948 to George A. Johnson who survives in La Porte. Also surviving are her beloved children, Keith Johnson...

Apr 20, 2015

Amy Erin Joseph , age 31, of South Bend, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 20, 2015 at IU Health La Porte Hospital. Amy was born in La Porte, IN, on May 24, 1983 to Gary Ray Dillard and Linda Lee (Cooper) Joseph. She is survived by her father, Gary Ray Dillard of Kingsbury, IN; a brother, Shawn (Jennifer)...

Apr 19, 2015

Clarence "Sonny" Earl Green, Jr., age 76, of La Porte, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Clarence was born in La Porte, IN, on June 27, 1938 to Clarence Earl and Bessie (Hitesman) Green, Sr. On October 22, 1966, he married Sharon Burkhart who survives. Also surviving are his beloved children,...

Apr 17, 2015

Leonard Louis Dineen, age 70, of Michigan City, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015 at Porter Regional Hospital in Valparaiso. A cremation committal has taken place with Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center in La Porte, IN. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, May 2, 2015 at Southwest Church of The...

Apr 16, 2015

Peggy Jo Gladden , age 70, of La Porte, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Miller Health and Rehab, La Porte, IN. Peggy was born in Lexington, KY, on March 8, 1945 to Herman and Martha (Lilly) Noel, Sr. On February 1, 1964, she married Ronald Gladden, who passed on January 18, 2011. Surviving are her beloved daughter,...

Apr 15, 2015

James William Babcock, age 80, died peacefully on April 15, 2015 at Hospice Franciscan Communities, St. Anthony Hospital, Michigan City, IN. Jim had lived his entire life in LaPorte County and had been recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Jim was born November 25, 1934 in Michigan City, IN to William L. and Rose (Severins) Babcock who both preceded him in...

Apr 12, 2015

Rose A. Cunningham (McAlister), age 61, of La Porte, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at IU Health La Porte Hospital in La Porte. Rose was born in La Porte, IN, on October 17, 1953 to Henry and Beatrice (Handy) McAlister. After high school she married Gayle Cunningham, she worked at "American Home Foods" in La Porte for...

Apr 8, 2015

Romanel R. Biberstine February 8, 1925-April 8, 2015 Romanel R. Biberstine, 90, of La Porte, Indiana, died Wednesday, April 8th, 2015 at Settlers Place in LaPorte, Indiana. She was born Romanel Ruth Reid on February 8, 1925 in Redkey, Indiana, to Chauncey Kenneth “CK” Reid and Cleeda E. (Schafer) Reid. She graduated from Bluffton High School in 1943 and attended...