HAROLD E. HORD, age 65, of Chesterton, passed away Monday, May 30, 2011 at Porter Hospital, Valparaiso Campus. Harold was a lifelong Northwest Indiana resident and graduated from Portage High School in 1964. He was a US Army Veteran and retired from Bethlehem Steel in 2003. Harold was an avid Chicago Bulls fan.
He is survived by his son, Michael (Michelle) Hord of Portage, daughters, Tiffany Hord of Chesterton and Malissa Mitchell of Portage, 8 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, brother, James David (Susie) Hord of Valparaiso and sister, Carolyn Sowers of Porter.
Memorial Service will be held Monday, June 6, 2011 at 2:00 pm at Rees Funeral Home, Olson Chapel, 5341 Central Avenue, Portage, with Brother James David Hord officiating. Friends may meet with the family 1 hour prior to the memorial service on Monday. For information please call Rees Funeral Home, Olson Chapel, 219-762-3013 or online at www.ReesFuneralHomes.com.