Anne Moore
Mar 17, 2015
Anne Moore, age 87 a longtime Lake Station resident passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 30, 1927 in Gary, Indiana to the late John and Edna Hyndman. She was a big fan of Karaoke and enjoyed going to the casino and playing bingo. She is survived by one son, John...
Vincent James "Vinnie" Cox
Mar 14, 2015
VINCENT JAMES "VINNIE" COX, age 15 months, of Lake Station, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015 at Saint Mary Medical Center, while surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 4, 2013 in Valparaiso to Gregory, Jr. and Alexis Cox. Vinnie loved to suck on his fingers and let out loud screeches. He will be deeply missed and...
Marilyn Jean Mundell
Mar 14, 2015
Marilyn "Jean" Mundell, age 82, of Hobart passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015. She was born on July 9, 1932, in Hartford City, Indiana to the late Lowell and Verna Jordan. Jean retired after working for 56 years at the Lake George Medical Center. Jean was a very active member of the Hobart First Christian Church, where she taught Sunday...
Doris B. Lucas
Mar 13, 2015
Doris B. Lucas, age 95, of Zephyr Hills, FL and formerly of Hobart passed away Friday March 13, 2015 in the Heartlands of Zephyr Hills nursing center. Doris was born August 28, 1919 in Tipton County, Tennessee to the late Theo Harris and Mary Lillian (Smith) Byrd. Doris was a retired clerk working for several area drug stores and the...
Wilma "Sue" Wilkie
Mar 13, 2015
WILMA S. "SUE" WILKIE, age 76, of Chesterton, and formerly a longtime Portage resident, passed away Friday, March 13, 2015 at Loyola University Hospital. She was born on January 11, 1939 in Jasper, Alabama to the late James and Maudine (nee Tucker) Saunders. Sue loved to play BINGO in her spare time and will be remembered as a loving mother,...
Norma A. Berg
Mar 12, 2015
Norma A. Berg, age 98 a lifetime resident of Hobart passed away Thursday, March 12, 2015. She was born on May 26, 1916 in Hobart, Indiana to the late Gust and Anna (nee Palm) Lindborg. She retired from Merrillville Schools where she had worked as a School Teacher. She was a member of Retired Teachers Association, Lake County and State...
Walter "Buck" Bumgarner
Mar 11, 2015
Walter "Buck" Bumgarner, age 80, of Portage passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was born on October 9, 1934 in Hickory, North Carolina to the late Walter and Ruth Bumgarner. On April 6, 1957, at the Garyton Evangelical Covenant Church, Buck married the love of his life, Lorna Collins. He was a member of the...
Thomas H. Medley
Mar 10, 2015
Thomas H. Medley Portage, Indiana Age 88, of Portage, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at VNA Hospice in Valparaiso. He was born on July 28, 1926 in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee to the late William Charlie and Delia Anne Lou (nee Gordon) Medley. Thomas was a retired fitter for American Bridge in Gary, IN and proudly served his county in...
Janice E. Croll
Mar 10, 2015
Janice E. Croll, age 87 of Hobart passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015. She was born on July 21, 1927 in Washington, Indiana to the late Lester and Frances Connerley. She retired in 1986 from Hobart Townships Schools where she had worked as a Kindergarten and First Grade Teacher. Janice was a very active member of the First United Methodist...
David Joe Wilson
Mar 9, 2015
David Joe Wilson, age 50, of Lake Station, passed away Monday, March 9, 2015. He was born on October 20, 1964 in Torrance, California to Joe and Loretta Wilson. David was a member of the Automobile Mechanics' Union Local 701. He enjoyed bowling, fishing, NASCAR and playing his guitar. He was an avid Star Wars fan. David is survived by...
Terrance L. "Terry" Nibbe
Mar 9, 2015
Terrance L. "Terry" Nibbe, age 70 of Hobart passed away Monday, March 9, 2015. He was born in Gary, Indiana on May 12, 1944. Terry was a lifelong area resident. He served his country in Vietnam in the US Army. Terry enjoyed raising his chickens, his one goose, and his one duck. He is survived by his mother, Gloria L....
Anna Moss
Mar 9, 2015
Anna Moss (nee Barrett), age 92 of Crown Point passed away Monday, March 9, 2015. She was born on March 2, 1923 in Franklin, Kentucky to the late Wilferd and Golden Barrett. She was a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. Anna served as President of the Lakes of the Four Seasons Fire Auxiliary and also on the...
Alice J. Schlosser
Mar 8, 2015
ALICE J. SCHLOSSER (nee PIETRZAK), age 82, of Hobart, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2015. She was born to Casey and Anna Pietrzak on February 28, 1933 in Gary, Indiana. Alice retired from the Hobart Township Assessor's Office after many years of service. She was a member of Assumption B.V.M. Church and will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother...
Charles Robert Mcclaran
Mar 8, 2015
Charles Robert McClaran, age 82, of Portage passed away Sunday March 8, 2015 at his home. Charles was born December 19, 1932 in Gary, Indiana to the late Joseph and Ella (Schultz) McClaran . Charles retired as the General Manager of Roger and Sons Construction in 1995. He was a Naval Veteran, a member and Past Master of Dunes Lodge...
John Gavelek
Mar 7, 2015
John Gavelek, age 77, of Hobart, passed away Monday, March 7, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 18, 1938 in Gary, Indiana to the late Henry and Mary Wolfe. John began his career at Nipsco, in 1959, working his way up to being the head of the gas street department. In his free time, John...
Harold Elliott Warren
Mar 5, 2015
Harold Elliott Warren, "Humpty", born March 19, 1925 in Cadiz, KY to the late Othello and Cora (Solomon) Warren, went to be with his Lord and Savior March 5, 2015 at the age of 89. Humpty was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Modest Jean (Cannon) Warren. Even in his last days, Humpty's storytelling would revert to...
Ricky E. Martin
Mar 5, 2015
Ricky E. Martin Valparaiso, Indiana Age 33, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2015 at Porter Regional Hospital. He was born on September 11, 1981 in Valparaiso, Indiana to Terry and Kimberly C.(nee Perry) Martin. Ricky was a loving son, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend. Ricky is survived by his loving family, parents, Terry and Kimberly Martin of Valparaiso, paternal grandparents...
Justin L. Huff
Mar 4, 2015
JUSTIN L. HUFF, age 30, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015. He was born on August 15, 1984 in Baytown, Texas to Delmas and Sandi Huff. Justin had been a longtime area resident and was a graduate of Portage High School. He was a poker dealer and gamer and had owned and operated Extreme Gaming. He will be deeply missed....
Mary Ann Walker
Mar 2, 2015
Mary Ann Walker, age 89, of Portage passed away Monday March 2, 2015 at Miller's Merry Manor. Mary was born December 13, 1925 in Gary, Indiana to the late John and Sophie (Stefek) Randolph. Mary was a loving mother and wife. She enjoyed gardening and nature. Mary Ann is survived by her two loving children John Walker of Indianapolis and...
Armanda Jones
Mar 2, 2015
Armanda (nee Montorsi) Jones, age 81, of Portage, passed away Monday, March 2, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 9, 1934 in Gary, Indiana to the late Primo and Rose Montorsi. Armanda enjoyed the simple things in life like playing Bingo and going to the casinos. She loved her dog, Peanut. Above all she cherished...
