Lorraine Gilarski
Nov 27, 2010
Lorraine Gilarski, Age 76, a lifetime resident of Northwest Indiana, passed away Saturday, November 27,2010. She was born July 11,1934 the daughter of Joe and Helen Franczak. She is survived by her loving family, 3 sons; Joe Gilarski, Charles Gilarski and Robert Gilarski all of Hobart, 3 grandchildren; Francis Gilarski, Charles Gilarski Jr. and Mulette Gilarski. 2 brothers; Joe (Mary)...
Robert L Warchus, Sr.
Nov 26, 2010
ROBERT L. WARCHUS, SR. age 70, of Portage, passed away Friday, November 26, 2010 at St. Mary Medical Center in Hobart. Robert was a US Army Veteran and retired from Bethlehem Steel in Burns Harbor, Indiana. He is survived by his son, Robert (Carla) Warchus of Portage, his daughter, Monika (Chris) Pepper of Valparaiso, 6 grandchildren: Zachary & Taylor Warchus;...
Philip Alan Underwood
Nov 26, 2010
Philip Alan Underwood Rensselaer, Indiana Philip A. Underwood, age 50, of Rensselaer and formerly of Highland passed away on Friday, November 26, 2010. He was born on June 12, 1960 in East Chicago, the son of Ernest and Lorraine Underwood. Philip was a 1978 graduate from Calumet Baptist High School in Griffith and received an Inland Steel Instrumentation craft program...
George "Poppy" Marjanian
Nov 26, 2010
GEORGE "POPPY" MARJANIAN, age 85, of Portage, passed away Friday, November 26, 2010. George was born on April 5, 1925 in Gary, Indiana to Ervand and Maran Marjanian. He served his country proudly as a photographer in the Navy during WWII stationed at New Caledonia. George retired from Inland Steel in 1993 after many years of service. George was active...
Gregg "Bo" A Bonilla Jr.
Nov 26, 2010
Gregg A. "Bo" Bonilla Jr. Age 30, a lifetime resident of Northwest Indiana passed away Friday November 26,2010 in Valparaiso. He was born April 11,1980 the son of Gregg and Marilyn (nee Gerhardt) Bonilla Sr. He was a 1999, Portage High School graduate, and worked for Direct Television Network, but was a talented roofer by trade. "Bo" is survived by...
Donald A. Borst
Nov 25, 2010
Donald A. Borst, age 80 of Portage passed away Thursday, November 25, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Edith Borst (nee Smith), 1 son, Steven (Lisa) Borst, 4 daughters, Deborah (Rev. Joe) Miller, Linda (Rev. Richard) Pringle, Donna (Frank) Montro, Diana (Dan) Heavner, 1 sister, June (Red) Sloan, 13 grandchildren, and 13 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by...
Donna Edmonds
Nov 25, 2010
Donna Edmonds, (nee Springman), age 79 passed away suddenly at home Thursday November 25, 2010. Donna was born on October 20, 1931 to George and Helen Springman who preceded her in death. She has been a life long Hobart resident. In Donna's youth she was employed for about 10 years by Jansen's Fruit Market. Then she became involved with the...
Kathryn E Boughamer
Nov 25, 2010
KATHRYN E. "KAY" BOUGHAMER, age 69, of Hobart, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2010 at St. Mary Medical Center. Kathryn was a lifelong Hobart resident and member of St. Bridget Catholic Church in Hobart. She enjoyed bowling and she was a member of Valparaiso American Legion Post #94 Ladies Auxiliary. Her husband, Victor D. Boughamer, Jr. preceded her in death...
Amelia S. Carlson
Nov 25, 2010
Amelia S. Carlson Hobart, Indiana Age 88, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2010 at Miller's Merry Manor in Hobart previously of Brentwood Retirement Home. Amelia was born March 31,1922 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Albert and Anna Tony. She retired from Indiana University in 1989 where she worked in the administration department. She was a member of...
Alvin S. Richard
Nov 24, 2010
Alvin Richard, age 63, a longtime resident of Northwest Indiana passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2010. He was born on September 10, 1947 in Louisiana the son of Bishop Ivy Richard and Marjorie Mognon. Alvin is survived by his loving family; wife Rose (nee Cittadino) Richard, son Anthony Richard Jr., daughters; Amelia Richard, Toni Richard, Dominique (Todd) Keil, brothers;...
Lori L. Smith
Nov 23, 2010
LORI L. SMITH, age 40, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2010. Lori was born May 5, 1970 in East Chicago to Ronnie and Bonnie Dallas. She was a lifetime area resident and a member of Barrington Ridge Baptist Church. Lori was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and daughter. Lori is survived by her loving and devoted husband, Joseph Smith; children,...
Blanche P. Hughes
Nov 22, 2010
Blanche P Hughes age 78 of Goodland, Indiana passed away Monday November 22, 2010. She was born on April 4, 1932 in Chewtown, Pennsylvania to the late Robert and Blanche Park. She was a former longtime Portage resident. She is survived by 4 sons, Robert Hughes of Lake Station, IN; Scott (Cynthia) Hughes of Portage, IN; Kevin (Laura) Hughes of...
Helen V Randon
Nov 22, 2010
Helen Virginia Randon, 91, died peacefully Monday, November 22. Mrs. Randon was born May 26, 1919 in Gary to John and Victoria Konski. She married Andrew Randon in the summer of 1940 and has resided in Portage since 1950. Helen dedicated her life to her family. She took great pleasure in gardening, reading, baking, sewing, playing cards, and beating her...
Joseph A. Janis
Nov 22, 2010
Joseph A. Janis, Jr. "Joe" age 73, a longtime resident of Hobart passed away on Monday, November 22, 2010. He was born on October 6, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois the son of Joseph and Bernice Janis. Joe attended Lane Tech High School in Chicago and then worked as a slitter operator and supervisor at Pullman Standard and Westmont Steel. He...
Ronald Dean Summerhill
Nov 20, 2010
Ronald Dean Summerhill Crown Point, Indiana Ronald Dean Summerhill, age 58, a resident of Crown Point and previously of Hobart passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2010. He was born on October 16, 1952 in Gary, the son of Carl and Betty Summerhill. Ron was a 1971 Hobart High School Graduate and a graduate of Purdue North Central. Ron proudly...
Ruth I. Harman
Nov 15, 2010
RUTH I. HARMAN, age 84, of Portage, formerly of Lake Station, passed away Monday, November 15, 2010. Ruth was born March 5, 1926 to Thomas and Mildred Milliron in Vandergrift, PA. Ruth enjoyed her friendly neighborhood Bunko club. Ruth was a wonderful woman and will be truly missed. Ruth is survived by her son, Richard (Marianne) Harman of Portage; daughters,...
Terrence Joseph Zmucki
Nov 12, 2010
Terrence "Terry" Joseph Zmucki Hobart, Indiana Terrence "Terry" Joseph Zmucki, age 39, a resident of Hobart and formerly of Dyer passed away on Friday, November 12, 2010. He was born on October 1, 1971 in Blue Island, Illinois the son of Thomas and Ilene Zmucki. Terry was married to Mary O'Connell on August 8, 2003 in Hobart. He worked as...
Helen Lute
Nov 12, 2010
HELEN LUTE, age 90, of Hobart, passed away Friday, November 12, 2010 at Golden Living, Fountainview Place in Portage. Helen was a lifelong Hobart resident and active member of First United Methodist Church in Hobart. She graduated from Hobart High School in 1938 and enjoyed genealogy. She was a member of the Lake George Homemakers Extension Club. Helen is survived...
Carlos R. Luna
Nov 11, 2010
Carlos Luna Lake Station Age 68, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Saint Mary Medical surrounded by his loving family. Born June 20, 1942 the son of Carlos and Virginia Luna. A graduate of Froebel High School and a retired bricklayer of Mittal- Inland Steel. Carlos enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time with his family. Carlos Luna is survived...
Ruth Frances Price
Nov 11, 2010
Ruth Frances Price Hobart, Indiana Ruth Frances Price, age 95, a longtime resident of Hobart passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2010. She was born on May 1, 1915 in Marion, Indiana the daughter of George and Gertrude McBride. Ruth was a 1933 graduate of Marion High School. She worked as a telephone operator and at the soda fountain at...
