Maxine Blue, 89, of Crown Point (formerly Gary and Koontz Lake) passed away on September 3, 2013. Maxine is survived by daughters: Melody Matthews, Margo Svetanoff, and Marsha Blue; son, Karl Blue; brother, Don Pierce; daughter- in-law, Sharron Blue; nine grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; and three great-great children. She was preceded in death by son, Russell Blue, and eight siblings, including twin brother, Max. Per Maxine's request, there will be no services. Arrangements handled by Rees Funeral Home Winfield Chapel (219) 661-2600.