Mary Geraldine Bizzle
Jan 16, 2023
Mary Geraldine "Gerry" Bizzle, age 89 of Valparaiso, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 7,1933 the daughter of the late Melvin M. and Beatrice (nee Hudson) White in Dyersburg, Tennessee. On April 14, 1948, Gerry married her loving husband J.C. Bizzle in Dyersburg, Tennessee. She worked for many years as a bookkeeper...
Ronald Jay Apathy
Jan 16, 2023
Ronald Jay Apathy, age 72, of Hebron passed away Monday January 16, 2023 at his home. Ron was a retired mechanic. He was born September 11, 1950. Ron enjoyed Hunting and Fishing. He was at peace with the outdoors. He proudly served in the US Army from June of 1970 through January of 1972. Much of that time was...
Cheryl L King
Jan 14, 2023
Cheryl L. King, age 75, of Hobart passed away Saturday January 14, 2023, at St. Mary Medical Center in Hobart. She was born June 20, 1947, in Gary, Indiana to the late Ewart and Ann (Koenig) Kersey. She was a homemaker, mother, grandmother, and wife. She loved her family dearly and will be greatly missed.
She is...
Katherine Rubin
Jan 12, 2023
Katherine L. Rubin, age 78 of Hobart, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023. She was born on August 20, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Abe and Alice Rubin. She retired from Cook County Civic Center where she loved working as a deputy sheriff. She enjoyed doing things for her nieces and nephews and will always be remembered...
Renee L. Tamietto
Jan 11, 2023
Renee L. Tamietto, age 59, of Portage passed away Wednesday January 11, 2023, in her home with her family by her side. Renee was born July 23, 1963, in Gary, Indiana to the late William and Lois Sue (Ring) Waters. She worked as an associate with Johnson Farm Produce prior to her illness. She loved spending time with her...
Doris Lee Fesi
Jan 11, 2023
Doris Lee Fesi (Haddix) of Hobart, Indiana passed away peacefully at her home with loved ones by her side on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Russell and Margaret Haddix of East Gary; brother, Robert (Melba) Haddix of Indianapolis; and sister, Helen (George) Sabo of Hobart.
She is survived by her...
Kenneth T. Carson
Jan 9, 2023
Kenneth T. Carson, "Ken", age 68, a life-long resident of Lake Station, IN, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023. Ken was born on November 2, 1954 in Gary, IN to the late Don and Kathalene (nee Taylor) Carson. He was a graduate of River Forest High School, Class of 1973. Ken worked originally laying train tracks, then moved...
Deborah Lynn Toth
Jan 9, 2023
Deborah Lynn Toth
Age 69 of Lake Station passed away Monday, January 9, 2023, at home. Deborah was born on October 31, 1953, in Gary, Indiana the daughter of the late Charles and Charlotte (nee Franklin) Hugueley. She worked at Sears in sales. Deborah will be remembered as a loving mother, sister, aunt, and friend.
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Louis P. Gonzales
Jan 9, 2023
Louis P. Gonzales
Age 74, of Portage passed away Monday, January 9,2023. He was born on December 27,1948 in Lorain, Ohio to the late Bolivar and Rosa Lebron. He worked and was a member of the Plumbers Union Local 210. On February 16,1968 Louis married the love of his life Nancy Waggoner and they spent 55 loving years...
Judith Ann Studer
Jan 8, 2023
Judith Ann "Judy" Studer (nee McMillan), age 86, of Portage, IN and formerly of Hammond, IN passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones on Sunday, January 8, 2023. Judy was born on April 4, 1936, in Hammond, IN to the late Howard and Mary (nee Hoyt) McMillan. She was a graduate of Horace Mann High School. ...
Roxann R. Ingram
Jan 8, 2023
ROXANN RUTH INGRAM, age 68, of Portage, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023. She was born on November 27, 1954 in Gary, Indiana. Roxann grew up in Hobart and was a graduate of the class of 1972. She worked for many years at the Dollar Store. Roxann was close with her family and will be remembered for the loving...
Ruth A. Ittel
Jan 7, 2023
RUTH A. ITTEL (nee Vician), age 85, of Hobart, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023. She was born on November 10, 1937 in East Chicago, to the late John and Ann Vician. Ruth grew up in Gary, where she played tennis at Gleason Park, and was a 1955 graduate of Tolleston High School. She met her husband of 53...
Judith "Judy" A. Shears
Jan 4, 2023
Judith A. Shears "Judy", age 79, of Lake Station passed away unexpectedly in her home. She was born August13, 1943 in Gary, Indiana to the late Vanceslaus B. and Helen (Pikula) Kwiatkowski. Judy worked in the offices of Grant Street Autos prior to retirement. She was a former member of the Hobart Eagles Lodge.
Judy is survived...
Willis Bowman
Jan 4, 2023
Willis Bowman, age 82, of Valparaiso, IN and formerly of Abbs Valley, VA, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023.
Willis was born on May 7, 1940 in Boissevian, VA to the late Clarence and Sallie Bowman. He married the love of his life, Carol Sue Perry, on July 15, 1961. Willis was a Hot Bed Operator...
John D. Sykes
Jan 4, 2023
John D. Sykes, age 81 of Lake Station passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on his 59 th wedding anniversary Wednesday, January 4, 2023 in Lake Station, Indiana in the home he had built. He was born on February 28, 1941 in Gary, Indiana to the late Charles and Lillian Sykes. John was a longtime Lake Station resident...
Norma Lee King
Jan 2, 2023
Norma Lee King, age 93 of Crown Point, Indiana passed away Monday, January 2, 2023. She was born on June 27, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Hoyt and Louise Cress. She married the late George King on November 1, 1947. Norma was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Hobart. She was a Homemaker who had won...
William Larry Pogue
Jan 2, 2023
Elder William Larry Pogue, age 40 of Portage passed away January 2, 2023, in Ypslanti, Michigan following an extended illness. Larry was born October 9, 1982, in Valparaiso, Indiana to William T. and Jackie (Hansen) Pogue. He was a former purchasing agent for Progress Rail. He was a strong family man and volunteered for the food pantry at South...
Russell Terry Janis
Jan 1, 2023
Russell Terry Janis, age 64, of Hobart passed away Sunday January 1, 2023, at St Mary Medical Center. Russell was born September 6, 1958, in Gary, Indiana to the late Leonard and Mary Jane (Shoue) Janis. He was a Heavy Equipment Operator that worked out of Operating Engineers Local Union #150. He was a member of Griffith Lodge #735...
Jill L. Beyster
Dec 31, 2022
Jill (nee Nebeker) Beyster, age 75, of Valparaiso, Indiana passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022, surrounded by her family. Jill was born on October 24,1947 to the late Homer and Lorraine (nee Curran) Nebeker in Chicago, Illinois. Jill graduated from Breman High School in 1965. She married Thomas "Pops" Beyster on January 24, 1970 and spent 53 wonderful years...
Margaret "Peggy" L. Honeycutt (Templeton)
Dec 31, 2022
MARGARET LEE HONEYCUTT (TEMPLETON) (nee GALLAGHER), age 88, of Lake Station, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022 while surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Sullivan, IN on October 7, 1934 to the late John and Ethel Gallagher. Peggy was a nurse and retired from Fountainview Nursing Home. She was an avid reader and loved going to...
