Kathy M. Frasure
Aug 14, 2017
Kathy M. Frasure, age 71, of Gary, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2017 at St Mary's Medical Center. She was born in Joplin Missouri on June 28, 1946. She loved to work puzzles .Kathy will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Kathy is survived by her husband, Bobby Frasure of Gary; son, Tommie...
Robert Bruce Mcclellan
Aug 12, 2017
Robert Bruce McClellan, 91, a lifelong resident of Northwest Indiana, passed away on August 12, 2017. Bob was born in the Tolleston neighborhood of Gary on January 29, 1926. During World War II, he served in the United States Army, 44th Tank Battalion, in the Philippines. He was later stationed near Tokyo, Japan, where he delivered mail for the Army....
Raymond Roosevelt Henry Iii
Aug 9, 2017
In Memory of Raymond Roosevelt Henry III On August 9th, 2017 Raymond Roosevelt Henry III went on to be with the Lord. Born in Gary, Indiana on December 10th, 1960 to parents Raymond R. Henry Jr. and Letha (Henry) Williams, he is survived in death by his mother, four grown children: Joshua Lee (and Larisa) Henry, Anna (and Jay) Aimutis,...
Rebecca M. Houston
Aug 8, 2017
Rebecca M. Houston, age 78, of Portage, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at VNA Hospice in Valparaiso. She was born in Wedowee, Alabama on November 24, 1938 to the late Lee and Mary (Carr) Wilson. She was a member of the Untied Baptist Church in Chicago. Rebecca enjoyed shopping and visiting with her sisters. Rebecca is survived by daughter,...
Mark Anthony Wilkerson
Aug 8, 2017
Mark Anthony Wilkerson, age 48, of Portage, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017. He was born in Nueces County, Texas on June 9, 1969 to Glenn Wilkerson and Maria Elena Silva. Mark is survived by his son, Jake Wilkerson; mother, Maria Elena Silva; father Glenn Wilkerson; two brothers, Larry Silva and Daryl Dean Silva, numerous nieces and nephews and other...
Paraskevi "Patty" Tsilimos
Aug 3, 2017
Paraskevi "Patty" Tsilimos, age 83, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017. She was born in Chios, Greece on May 10, 1934 to the late Mihail and Kaliope (nee Mihalis) Karakozis. Paraskevi is survived by son, Chuck (Jennifer) Tsilimos; daughters, Irene Tsilimos, Kelly (Dan) Marlow; brothers, John (Angie) Karakozis, Marko (Maggie) Karakozis; sister, Katina (late Pantelis) Mamounas; sisters in law, Maria...
Carol Jean York
Aug 2, 2017
CAROL J. YORK, age 71, of Portage, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017. She was born in Rossford, OH on July 23, 1946 to the late Otis and Irene Askins. Carol enjoyed watching TV, especially NCIS, Blue Bloods and QVC. She was a pet lover who cared deeply about her cats and dogs. Carol is survived by her 3 daughters,...
Scott "Bear" Conn
Aug 1, 2017
Scott "Bear" Conn, age 38, of Hobart, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017. He was born in Angeles City, Philippines on December 6, 1978. Scott was a Chicago White Sox fan who enjoyed motorcycles, video games, grilling, playing pool and bags, and going to the beach. Most of all, he loved spending time with his family and will be...
Mildred A. Brooks
Aug 1, 2017
Mildred Ann (Price) Brooks, age 93, was taken home by the Lord on August 1, 2017. She was born on March 30, 1924, in Gary, IN. She is survived by two sons; Kenneth (Carol) Brooks of Otterbein, IN, and Dr. Leslie (Jerry) Brooks of Carmel, IN; daughter, Cynthia (Timothy) Beckett of Westville, IN; sister, Doris McShane, of Valparaiso, IN; 11...
Jeffrey Scott Marquiss
Jul 28, 2017
Jeffrey S. Marquiss, age 51, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017 due to injuries sustained from a motorcycle accident. He was born on August 7, 1965 to Diane and Jack Marquiss in Hammond, Indiana. Jeff was a graduate of Lake Central High School class of 1984. He was a plasterer by trade and currently employed with Stucco Concepts and...
Teresa Karen Byrnes
Jul 28, 2017
Teresa Karen Byrnes, age 56, of Michigan City passed away unexpectedly in her home on Friday July 28, 2017. Teresa was born November 21, 1960 in Gary, IN. She was a disabled Ironworker that worked out of Local Union #395. She enjoyed and was very competitive when playing darts, she loved the Indiana Dunes National Lake Shore, music, attending concerts,...
Shirlyn D. Owens
Jul 28, 2017
Shirlyn D. Owens, age 69, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017 at Saint Mary's Medical Center. She was born on November 16, 1947 to the late Otto and Imogene (nee Lampkins) Tate. She was a retired custodian for Lake Station School Systems. Shirlyn married Joseph R. Owens, on December 22, 1992 in Crown Point. She will be remembered as...
Delbert G. Solomon
Jul 27, 2017
DELBERT G. SOLOMON, age 94, of Hobart, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017 at St. Mary Medical Center. He was born in South Lake County, IN on May 27, 1923 to the late John and Elizabeth Solomon. He served in the US Army as a Paratrooper during WWII and was a recipient of the Purple Heart Medal. He was a...
Sandra J. Manning
Jul 27, 2017
Sandra J Manning, age 60, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Saint Mary's Medical Center. She was born on June 7, 1957 to the late Joseph and Gwendolyn (nee Carpenter) Shirk Sr. She worked in Human Resources at Rohm –Haas and also for Prudential. Sandra married Phillip Manning, the love of her life, on June 2, 1990 in...
Marilyn J. Leach
Jul 27, 2017
Marilyn Jean Leach (Leech) was born in Gary, Indiana on February 9, 1931. She was the only child of Lillian Ruth (Lucas) Leech and Herbert A. Leech. She died on July 27, 2017. She was a long-time resident of Hobart, Indiana. She was predeceased by her dear and loyal companions, Anne Van Beek and Olga Dotlich, and leaves her wonderful...
Jean Deem
Jul 27, 2017
Jean Deem, age 83, of Lake Station, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on December 6, 1933 to the late Dorrie and Julia Carmin. On January 15, 1955, she married the love of her life, Charles Deem, who preceded her in death. In her free-time, Jean enjoyed bowling three times a...
Betty Covelli
Jul 25, 2017
Betty Covelli, age 92, of Lake Station, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, July 25, 2017. She was born in Islington, New South Wells, Australia on March 29, 1925 to the late John "Jack" and Janet (nee Merrion) Condron. Betty became a US Citizen on August 26, 1999 after coming to the US in 1950. She was a...
Ann D. Atwell
Jul 24, 2017
Ann D. Atwell, age 75, of Hobart, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 at St Mary's Medical Center. She was born on February 13, 1942 in Central City, Kentucky to the late Marvin and Ruth (nee Wilkins) Oglesby. She will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She is survived by three daughters, Pam...
Inez M. Lowery
Jul 23, 2017
Inez M. Lowery, age 86 of Crown Point passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017. She was born on August 20, 1930 in Tiptonville, Tennessee to the late Arthur and Bessie Hopson. Inez was a lifelong Calumet Township and Merrillville area resident. She enjoyed quilting and painting and was a member of the China Painters Guild. Inez is survived by one...
Oscar Lee Wilson
Jul 23, 2017
Oscar Lee Wilson was born on May, 22, 1948 in Joiner, Arkansas. He was the sixth child born into the union of Napoleon and Ophelia Lucille Wilson. Oscar was a Master Sergeant in the United States Marines for four years (1967-1971) where he received numerous medals. After serving in the Marines, Oscar moved to Gary, Indiana and worked for Amoco...
