All Obituaries

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Kirk Douglas Humes March 10, 1968 - March 27, 2020 Kirk Douglas Humes, 52, of La Porte, IN, died March 27, 2020 at La Porte Hospital.  He was born March 10, 1968 in Detroit, Michigan 52, son of Albert and Carolyn (Fults) Humes. Kirk was born in Detroit and enjoyed listening to music, especially Classic Rock. He also enjoyed being around his family and friends. He enjoyed sports especially football and NASCAR. He was an avid fisherman too. Kirk always tried his best to put a smile on...

Melquicedec (Melqui) Ramos November 16, 1983 - March 24, 2020 Melquicedec (Melqui) Ramos, 36, of La Porte, IN, died March 24, 2020 at Community Hospital in Munster, IN.  He was born November 16, 1983 in Santo Domingo Pueblo, Dominican Republic, son of Deodoro and Rafaela Ramos. A Christian, Melqui enjoyed music, concerts and traveling.   He was an outgoing man, friendly to everyone he met. He particularly loved being with his family. Surviving are mother, Rafaela Ramos,...

Cathy  Hernandez  October 8, 1958-March 20, 2020 Cathy Hernandez, 61, of La Porte, IN passed away Friday March 20, 2020 at the home of her son in Elkhart, IN. She was born October 8, 1958 in Knox, Indiana, the daughter of Willard Combs and Mary Fee. A long-time resident of the La Porte and Starke County areas, Cathy was a homemaker and caregiver. She enjoyed traveling around the US by car and even spent some time seeing the sights in an 18 wheeler. Cathy loved to latch hook and...

Cindy Lou Ondrovich  January 14, 1963-March 19, 2020 Cindy Lou Ondrovich, 57, of La Porte, IN, passed away Thursday March 19, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. She was born January 14, 1963 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Jerrold Wright and Betty Ross. A homemaker, Cindy Lou was a lifelong resident of La Porte.  She loved flowers, both growing them and receiving them. She enjoyed being in her swimming pool and listening to music, like Aerosmith and other...

Floyd E.  Tibbs August 30, 1934-March 18, 2020   Floyd E. Tibbs, 85, of La Porte, IN, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at Brentwood Assisted Living in La Porte. He was born August 30, 1934 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Newton O. and Cecile Katheryn (McGarity) Tibbs. Floyd served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He worked as a school bus driver for 28 years at New Prairie Schools, where he retired in 2014.  Floyd was a member and Deacon of...

Craig R. Gloff September 5, 1946-March 17, 2020 Craig R. Gloff, 73, of La Porte, IN, died March 17, 2020 at his residence in La Porte.  He was born September 5, 1946 in La Porte, the son of Charles and Eleanor Koes Gloff. Craig served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Conflict, earning a National Defense Metal, a Vietnam Service Metal, and a Vietnam Campaign Metal. He received his Honorable Discharge on May 1st, 1973. A lifelong residence of La Porte, Craig was an employee of the...

Nina Lee Bowen September 10, 1927-March 14, 2020 Nina Lee Bowen, 92, of La Porte, IN, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Brentwood Assisted Living in La Porte. She was born September 10, 1927 in Crawford County, Illinois, the daughter of the late Palmer and Iva (Ames) Lamb. On September 14, 1946, in Oblong, IL, Nina married Raymond Bowen. They then moved to La Porte. A homemaker, Nina was a member of the First Christian Disciples of Christ. She enjoyed cooking and baking, cross...

Gene Howard Lee  May 19, 1939-March 11, 2020 Gene Howard Lee, 80, of Monticello, IN, passed away Wednesday March 11, 2020 at IU Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello, IN. He was born May 19, 1939 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Charles and Ruth Morton Lee. Gene was a lifelong resident of the La Porte area, spending the last few years in Monticello with his wife, Doris, who he married on September 16, 2017. He served in the US armed forces as a Navy Seabee from 1957 to...

Ajah Krout  July 25, 1965-March 11, 2020   Ajah Krout, 54, of Kingsford Heights, IN, passed away Wednesday March 11, 2020 at his home in Kingsford Heights, IN. surrounded by family and friends. He was born July 25, 1965 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Jean Krout and Dorothy (Miller) Krout. A Lifelong resident of La Porte, Ajah was an outdoors person. He loved to go mushroom hunting, fishing, ice fishing, and playing cards with his siblings, working jigsaw puzzles, and loved...