Frank G. Concialdi
May 16, 2011
Frank G. Concialdi, age 88, of Crown Point/LOFS, passed away Monday, May 16, 2011 at Wittenberg Lutheran Village in Crown Point, IN. Frank was born July 21, 1922 in Chicago Heights, IL to Rosaria and Giuseppi Concialdi. He served his country in the Navy as a Naval Aviator during WWII. Frank was a teacher and also served as Director of...
Dennis J Gonder
May 15, 2011
DENNIS J. GONDER, age 70, of Hobart, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2011 at home. Dennis was a longtime Hobart area resident and also a resident of Ormond Beach, Florida for 30 years. He was a US Navy Veteran and former part owner of the Sherwood Club in Schererville for 6 years. He then moved to Florida where he owned...
Eleanor E. Whisenant
May 14, 2011
ELEANOR E. WHISENANT, age 85, of Lake Station, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2011. She was born March 3, 1926 in Elvins, Missouri to Ruth and Julius Wader. Eleanor was a resident of the area since 1989 returning from Missouri. She will be remembered as a loving mother and grandmother. Eleanor is survived by her 4 sons, David Brown of...
Anthony Michael Montemayor
May 14, 2011
Anthony Michael Montemayor Hobart, Indiana Anthony Michael Montemayor, age 42, a longtime resident of Hobart, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2011. He was born on February 2, 1969 in Merrillville the son of Enrique and Mary Ann Montemayor. Anthony was employed as a carpenter and a member of the Carpenter's Union Local 1005. Anthony was married to Nicole Bukur...
Kevin T Dowdle
May 9, 2011
Kevin Dowdle age 55, a 31 year resident of Hobart, formerly of South Chicago, passed away Monday, May 9, 2011. He was born on September 29,1955 in Evergreen Park, Illinois the son of the late Richard and Lucille (nee Costigan) Dowdle. Kevin worked as a skiptracer for Attorneys Bowman & Heintz, he enjoyed golfing, genealogy and being a band booster...
Anthony "Tony" Kupkee
May 8, 2011
ANTHONY J. "TONY" KUPKEE, age 91 formerly of Ogden Dunes, though currently residing in a Miller's Merry Manor Assisted Living Apartment of Portage, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2011. He was preceded in death by his wife, Catherine Kupkee; 1 son Michael Kupkee and is survived by 1 son, David (Elizabeth) Kupkee of Greenwood, Indiana; 2 granddaughters Leslie(Chad) Evans of...
Selena A. Miller
May 6, 2011
SELENA A. MILLER (nee BALLARD), 48, of Calumet Township, passed away Friday, May 6, 2011 at home. Selena was born on March 1, 1963 in Gary, Indiana to Ray & Donna Ballard. She had been a lifelong Gary area resident and was employed at St. Anthony Senior Citizens Center in Crown Point. She is survived by her son, Randy Donald...
Edward M. Ritter
May 5, 2011
EDWARD M. RITTER, age 90 of Hobart, Indiana passed away on May 5, 2011. Edward was born on February 26, 1921 in Rensselaer Indiana to the late Otto and Anna Ritter. Edward married Mary Churchia on August 10, 1946. He proudly served his country in the US Army as a staff Sargent during WWII. He was a retired employee of...
Cynthia Kaye Henson
May 5, 2011
Cynthia Kaye Henson (nee Carpenter), age 38 of Hobart passed away Thursday, May 5, 2011. She was born in Gary, Indiana on February 4, 1973. She will be remembered by her family as a loving daughter, mother, and sister. She is survived by her father, Robert R. (Carol) Carpenter of Valparaiso, IN; her mother, Susan F. Carpenter (nee Szacka) of...
Helen Boblo
May 4, 2011
Helen Boblo Hobart, Indiana Helen Boblo, age 80, a longtime resident of Hobart passed away on May 4, 2011. She was born on May 8, 1930 in Gary, Indiana the daughter of Aurel and Mary Gavrila. Helen was a 1948 graduate of Lew Wallace High School and then worked as a bookkeeper for L.I. Combs and Sons. Helen was married...
Margaret Alice Stetson
May 4, 2011
Margaret Alice Stetson Hammond, Indiana Margaret Alice Stetson, age 90, a resident of Hammond passed away peacefully on May 4, 2011. She was born on January 8, 1921 in Hammond, Indiana the daughter of Martha Lena Nehring, adopted and raised by David and Eloise Akin, and was known as Dorothy. She attended Hammond Tech. Margaret worked for many years as...
Joseph W. Garrison
May 3, 2011
JOSEPH W. GARRISON, age 68, of Lake Station, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at home while surrounded by his loving family. Joseph was a lifetime area resident and a retiree of US Steel Fire Dept. Joseph was a volunteer firefighter for Lake Station and served as the Public Utilities Foreman for the City of Lake Station. He was instrumental...
Agnes Jane Wagner
May 3, 2011
Agnes Jane Wagner passed away peacefully on May 3, 2011. Mrs. Wagner was born December 2, 1922, in West Newton, Pennsylvania. She was raised in Indiana and remained a Hobart resident for most of her life. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ernest J. Wagner; parents Samuel M. Keppel and Anna Keppel and one brother, Ira Keppel. Mrs....
Eugene E. Cole
May 2, 2011
Eugene E. Cole age 89 of Hobart passed away Monday, May 2, 2011. He was born August 18, 1921 in Walnut Ridge Arkansas to the late Tony and Lilly Cole. He was a longtime Lake Station resident and retired from Indiana American Water where he worked as a mechanic. Eugene served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII. He...
Edward Serrano, Sr.
May 1, 2011
EDWARD SERRANO, SR., 63, of Hammond, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2011 at Munster Community Hospital. Edward had been a lifelong Northwest Indiana resident and was a member of the US Navy during the Vietnam Era. He was employed at LaSalle Steel in Hammond. He is survived by his former wife, Linda McLoughlin-Serrano, 2 sons, Edward, Jr. (Diana) Serrano of...
Emily J. Levandoski
Apr 30, 2011
Emily J. Levandoski Hobart, Indiana Emily J. Levandoski, age 87, a lifetime resident of Hobart, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2011. She was born on January 22, 1924 in New Chicago, the daughter of the late Joseph and Angeline (nee Krystek) Pozdol. Emily was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend, she will be dearly missed by everyone...
Ronald C. Kersten
Apr 30, 2011
Ronald C. Kersten, age 72 of Portage passed away Saturday, April 30, 2011. He was born on September 16, 1938 in Porter, Indiana. He was a resident of Portage for the past 47 years and was formerly of Liberty Township. He retired from U.S. Steel and was a member of Local 1066. After retirement Ronald worked at Chesterton Cemetery. Ronald...
Ardella M. Stahl
Apr 29, 2011
Ardella M. Stahl age 87, a resident of Portage and formerly of Griffith, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2011. She was born on August 12, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of Frank and Edna Littlefield. Ardella was married to Leroy Stahl on June 3, 1958 and he preceded her in death on February 27, 1995. Ardella was a...
Jesus Villanueva
Apr 29, 2011
JESUS VILLANUEVA, age 63, of Portage, passed away Friday, April 29, 2011 at Indiana University Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Jesus had been a longtime Northwest Indiana resident and member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. He was employed at ESR Environmental Services. Jesus was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and brother. Family meant everything to him. Jesus is survived by...
Edgar B Watkins
Apr 28, 2011
Edgar B. Watkins, age 87, a longtime resident of Portage passed away on April 28, 2011. He was born on May 8, 1923 in Tuttle, Kentucky the son of Bige and Lucy Watkins. Edgar proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II. He was married to Irene Johnson on October 5, 1946 in Barbersville, Kentucky....
