Dean Dove
Jun 21, 2025
Dean Dove
September 4, 1932-June 21, 2025
Dean Dove, 92, of La Porte, IN passed away peacefully, Saturday June 21, 2025 at Miller's Health and Rehab in LaPorte.
She was born in 1932 in Earle, Arkansas to Houston and Creasie May (Franklin) Spear.
Dean married Roy E. Johnson and moved to Michigan City, IN in 1953. They had three children, Lin (Sherry) Johnson of...
Keven "Dude" Borkowski
Jun 21, 2025
Keven Dean Borkowski
June 2, 1969-June 21, 2025
Keven "Dude" Borkowski, aged 56, passed away on June 21, 2025, at Franciscan Health in Michigan City, Indiana. Born on June 2, 1969, in La Porte, Indiana, he was a beloved member of his community and family.
Keven, affectionately known as "Dude," earned the nickname "MacGyver" among those who knew him for his remarkable ability...
Henry Roscoe Doane
Jun 17, 2025
Henry R. Doane
November 1, 1952-June 17, 2025
Henry R. Doane of La Porte was reunited with his daughter on June 17, 2025. Born November 1, 1952, in Hammond, IN., he was the son of Denzil and Melva Doane.
On September 11, 1978, he married Barbara Doane who survives.
For over three decades Henry enjoyed a true friendship and partnership with James Brashear (deceased)...
Maria Isabel Negrete
Jun 16, 2025
María Isabel “Chabelita” Negrete
12 de Mayo del 2006 – 16 de Junio del 2025
Con profunda tristeza anunciamos el fallecimiento de nuestra querida hija y hermana, María Isabel “Chabelita” Negrete, quien falleció el 16 de Junio del 2025 a la edad de 19 años.
Chabelita nació el 12 de Mayo del 2006 en Michigan City, Indiana. Le sobreviven sus queridos padres, Osvaldo...
Sharon Louise Wilson
Jun 15, 2025
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Sharon Louise Wilson
October 4, 1946-June 15, 2025
Sharon Louise Wilson, age 78, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away on June 15, 2025, at Northwest Health-La Porte. Born on October 4, 1946, Sharon was a dedicated professional in the field of Child Support, contributing significantly to her community over the years.
A high school graduate, Sharon's career was marked by her commitment to...
Tony A. Ames
Jun 15, 2025
Tony A. Ames
March 26, 1964-June 15, 2025
Tony A. Ames, born on March 26, 1964, in La Porte, Indiana, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2025, at the Raclin House in Mishawaka, Indiana. He left behind a legacy of love, creativity, and unwavering family dedication.
Tony spent many years working in production at Federal Mogul, where he was known for his strong...
Thomas "Bosco" Forrester
Jun 13, 2025
Thomas "Bosco" Forrester
October 11, 1977-June 13, 2025
Thomas Forrester Jr., 47, affectionately known as, "Bosco" to many, departed this earthly life to enter eternal rest on June 13, 2025, at his home, leaving behind a legacy of cherished memories in all the hearts of those who knew him and loved him.
Born on October 11, 1977, in La Porte, Indiana to Thomas...
Thomas Severs
Jun 13, 2025
Thomas Severs
October 29, 1959-June 13, 2025
Thomas Lee Severs, also known as Tom & Unkie, has passed on into the loving arms of his Lord Jesus at the age of 65 on June 13, 2025
Surviving is his mother Sandra, and brother Robert (Pamela) Severs. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews; Brady (Shannon) Severs of Fishers, IN, Brittany (Tyler)...
Christopher Wallen
Jun 12, 2025
Christopher L. Wallen
March 14, 1970-June 12, 2025
Christopher L. Wallen, 55, of Kingsford Heights, Indiana, passed away Thursday, June 12, 2025 at Northwest Health-Portage, IN.
He was born March 14, 1970 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Leonard Wallen and Beverly (White) Wallen.
A lifelong resident of the area, Christopher graduated from La Porte High School, class of 1988. He served in...
Virginia Hohalek
Jun 12, 2025
Virginia "Sis" Hohalek
February 19, 1954-June 12, 2025
Virginia Hohalek, affectionately known to many as “Sis,” quietly departed from this world on June 12, 2025, at the Ernestine Raclin House for Hospice Care, leaving behind a tapestry of memories that will endure in the hearts of those she cherished most. Born on February 19, 1954, in Moulton, Alabama, Virginia embodied the spirit...
Ricky Schmidt
Jun 11, 2025
Ricky Lee Schmidt
September 16, 1958-June 11, 2025
Ricky Lee Schmidt, 66, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at his home.
He was born September 16, 1958 in St Joseph, MI, the son of Dean Carl Schmidt and Gloria Jean (Krause) Schmidt.
Ricky grew up in Sawyer, MI, where he attended Lutheran school until 7th grade, and moved with his...
Kathleen Mary Johnson Attar
Jun 7, 2025
Kathleen Mary Johnson Attar
February 4, 1940-June 7, 2025
Mrs. Kathleen Mary Johnson Attar, 85, of La Porte, Indiana, went to be with our Lord and Savior, gaining her wings peacefully on Saturday, June 7, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Kay was born February 4, 1940 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Frank Johnson and Katherine (Fry) Johnson. She was a 1958...
James Vardaman
Jun 6, 2025
James A Vardaman
November 22, 1938-June 6, 2025
James A Vardaman, 86, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Friday, June 6, 2025 at Medilodge in Sault Sainte Marie, MI.
He was born November 22, 1938 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Jerry J. Vardaman and Mildred (Hatfield) Vardaman.
James was a lifelong resident of the area, moving only a year ago to Michigan....
Margaret Burns
Jun 5, 2025
Margaret Brown Burns
May 25, 1939-June 5, 2025
Margaret Brown Burns, 86, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Thursday, June 5, 2025 at Brickyard Terrace Care in La Porte, IN.
She was born May 25, 1939 in Lenoir City, Tennessee, the daughter of Erwin Dexter Rogers and Betty (Brawner) Rogers.
A longtime resident of La Porte, Margaret moved here with her husband and son...
James Easton
Jun 5, 2025
James Richard Easton
May 25, 1949-June 5, 2025
James R. Easton, 76, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Thursday, June 5, 2025 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born May 25, 1949 in Gary, Indiana, the son of Earl R. Easton and Zola (Ross) Easton.
A lifelong resident of Northern Indiana, James moved to La Porte in 1971 after serving...
Gerald Dean Yaw
Jun 3, 2025
Gerald Dean Yaw
February 17, 1946-June 3, 2025
Gerald "Jerry" Dean Yaw, 79, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2025, in Miami County, Indiana.
He was born February 17, 1946 in Decatur, Illinois, the son Blanch Reyna. Gerald was raised by his mother and step-father, Roberto Reyna, both who preceded him in death.
Jerry grew up in Gary, IN and moved...
Janna Price
May 30, 2025
Janna Kristen Price
May 25, 1963-May 30, 2025
Janna Kristen Price, 62, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Friday, May 30, 2025 at Northwest Health-La Porte, IN.
She was born May 25, 1963 in Hammond, IN, the daughter of Howard Wikoren and Ladean (Cochran) Wikoren, both who preceded her in death.
A lifelong resident of the area, Janna graduated from Westville High, class of...
John Wayne "Spanky" Shoupe
May 30, 2025
John Wayne (Spanky) Shoupe
January 18, 1964-May 30, 2025
John Wayne (Spanky) Shoupe, 61, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Friday, May 30, 2025 at Northwest Health-La Porte, Indiana, with his loving family at his side.
He was born January 18, 1964 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Larry Ray Shoupe Sr. and Ruth Ann (Gray) Shoupe.
A lifelong resident of the area,...
Othel "Opie" Terry
May 30, 2025
Othel L. "Opie" Terry
November 3, 1967-May 30, 2025
Othel "Opie" Terry, a cherished soul known for his vivacious spirit and love for music, passed away on May 30, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on November 3, 1967, in the bustling town of Hammond, Indiana, Opie grew to be a luminary in the lives of all who knew him.
A...
James Alexander Zickmund
May 30, 2025
James Alexander Zickmund
December 3, 1957-May 30, 2025
James Alexander Zickmund, 67, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Friday, May 30, 2025 at Northwest Health-La Porte, IN.
He was born December 3, 1957 in Gary, Indiana, the son of Richard Zickmund and Patricia (Little) Zickmund, both who preceded him in death.
A lifelong resident of the area, James graduated from Westville High, class of...
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