Mrs. Marjorie Kroening
Dec 28, 2011
Marjorie Kroening July 14, 1934-December 28, 2011 Marjorie Kroening , 77, of Michigan City, Indiana, died Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. She was born July 14, 1934 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Joseph Swanson and Dorothy (Davis) Swanson. Marjorie was a member of Lambs Chapel United Methodist Church. She enjoyed crocheting and...
Mrs. Kathleen Woods
Dec 25, 2011
Kathleen "Midge" Woods, 70, of Hamlet, Indiana, died Sunday, December 25, 2011 at her home. She was born September 2, 1941 in Richmond, Virginia, the daughter of James H. Fee and Dora E. (Denson) Fee. Kathleen "Midge" retired from Foam-Ex as a line supervisor. She enjoyed reading, and spending time with her three close friends from Knox and especially with...
Mrs. Jessie Tolson
Dec 21, 2011
Jessie Tolson , 80, of La Porte, Indiana, died Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at her daughter's home in LaPorte. She was born June 18, 1931 in Parke County, Indiana, the daughter of Jesse Craig and Olive L. (Rhoten) Craig. Jessie lived in LaPorte County for twenty-seven years, then moved to Breathitt Co, Kentucky where she lived for twenty-five years. She...
Mrs. Mary Vantine
Dec 18, 2011
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Vantine, 88, of North Liberty, Indiana, died Sunday, December 18, 2011 at her home in North Liberty. She was born October 10, 1923 in Antwerp, Belguim the daughter of Francis Doms and Bertha (Antonio) Doms. Mary owned the Chanel Cafe in Fish Lake for many years. She was a member of the North Liberty American Legion Auxiliary...
Mr. Manuel Spencer
Dec 16, 2011
Manuel Spencer, 75, of La Porte, Indiana, died Friday, December 16, 2011 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. He was born February 7, 1936 in Breathitt Co., Kentucky, the son of Claude Spencer and Luna (Russell) Spencer. Manuel worked in construction for Reith & Riley. Manuel was pastor of the Free United Baptist Church from 1972 to the present....
Mr. Richard Weller
Dec 15, 2011
Richard "Dick" L. Weller August 31, 1926-December 15, 2011 Richard "Dick" L. Weller , 85, of La Porte, Indiana, died Thursday, December 15, 2011 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. He was born August 31, 1926 in Walkerton, Indiana, the son of Russell Weller and Emma (Bradford) Weller. Dick retired from Allis-Chalmers after forty years of service. He was...
Mr. James Mick Sr.
Dec 14, 2011
James A. Mick December 29, 1933-December 14, 2011 Mr. James A. Mick, Sr., 77, of La Porte, Indiana, died Wednesday December 14, 2011 at his home. He was born December 29, 1933 in Golconda, Illinois, the son of Harold Mick and Iona T. (Buttery) Mick. James worked as a mill-rite for L.T.V. Steel for 27 years retiring in 1986. He...
Mr. Roy Crull
Dec 14, 2011
Roy Crull May 7, 1938 - December 14, 2011 Roy Crull , 73, of Mishawaka, Indiana, died Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN. He was born May 7, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Cecil Crull and Irene (Flannery) Crull Shauhnessy. Roy worked as a sheet metal machine operator for fourteen years at New...
Mrs. Helen Harris
Dec 12, 2011
Helen I. Harris, 99, of LaPorte, Indiana, died Monday, December 12, 2011 at Golden Living Center-Countryside in LaPorte. She was born July 14, 1912 in Minott, South Dakota, the daughter of Omer Heath and Alice (Catlin) Heath. Helen was a loving mother and grandmother, she enjoyed spending time with her family and especially with her grandchildren. On July 29, 1927,...
Mr. Richard Bach
Dec 11, 2011
Richard J. Bach January 23, 1949-December 11, 2011 Richard J. Bach, 62, of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, (formerly of LaPorte) died Sunday, December 11, 2011 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, AR. He was born January 23, 1949 in LaPorte, Indiana, the son of Otto H. Bach, Jr. and Evelyn (Parker) Bach. Richard worked for the...
Mrs. Janette Clark
Dec 11, 2011
Janette Kelley Clark July 25, 1918-December 11, 2011 Janette Kelley Clark , 93, of La Porte, Indiana, died Sunday, December 11, 2011 at Settlers House in La Porte, IN. She was born July 25, 1918 in Martinsville, Illinois, the daughter of Daily Earnest Kelley and Cecil (Deahl) Kelley. Janette was a beautician for many years. She was a member of...
Mr. George Hill
Dec 6, 2011
George A. "Bunker" Hill December 14, 1938-December 6, 2011 Mr. George A. "Bunker" Hill Jr., 72, of La Porte, Indiana, died Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at his home. He was born December 14, 1938 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of George A. Hill, Sr. and Hazel (Godsey) Hill. George worked as a Ford Parts Manager for all LaPorte Ford...
Mr. James Palmer
Dec 5, 2011
On Monday, December 5, 2011, James A. Palmer marched triumphantly through the gates of Heaven to join his Savior Jesus Christ. He was born June 17, 1918 in LaPorte, Indiana, the son of Perle Palmer and Sarah (Hopp) Palmer. James retired in 1980 from Jay Mar-Ruby Co. He was a member of Carmel Lutheran Church and a former member of...
Mrs. Beverly Berg
Dec 1, 2011
Mrs. Beverly Ann Berg, 83, of La Porte, Indiana, died Thursday December 1, 2011 at Golden Living Center Fountainview in La Porte, surrounded by loving family. She was born March 22, 1928 in Fargo, North Dakota, the daughter of Harry A. Legler and Ellen (Geraghty) Legler. In 1952, the couple moved to Indiana where Beverly worked as a Dietician for...
Mrs. Dimple Renfro
Nov 29, 2011
Mrs. Dimple "Vi" Renfo, 84, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, died Tuesday November 29, 2011 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. She was born August 8, 1927 in Onarga, Illinois, the daughter of Jesse A. Hocutt and Nannie (Knickerbocker) Hocutt. When she was a young girl (around 1936) her family moved to La Porte, where on December 12, 1946, in...
Mr. Donald Longanecker
Nov 29, 2011
Donald E. Longanecker April 10, 1927-November 29, 2011 Mr. Donald E. Longanecker , 84, of Plymouth, Indiana, died Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at his home. He was born April 10, 1927 in Sterling, Illinois, the son of Howard Longanecker and Elsie (Dettman) Longanecker. Donald had worked for LaPorte Transit, retiring in 1989. He was a member of American Legion Post...
Miss Garnet Miller
Nov 23, 2011
Garnet Miller, 60, of La Porte, Indiana, died Wednesday November 23, 2011 at her home in La Porte. She was born August 18, 1951 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Mitchell Miller and Alice (Shepherd) Miller. She is survived by her parents; 2 aunts - Lana Shepherd of Kentucky, Victoria West of Florida; an uncle - Willie Miller of...
Mr. Raymond Leroy
Nov 11, 2011
Raymond "Red" D. LeRoy November 28, 1918 - November 11, 2011 Mr. Raymond D. "Red" LeRoy, 92, of Crosby, Tennessee, (formerly of Stillwell, IN) died Friday, November 11, 2011 in Newport, TN. He was born November 28, 1918 in Lincoln Twp. (LaPorte Co.), Indiana, the son of Frank LeRoy and Nellie (Tyler) LeRoy. Raymond was a life-time farmer and general...
Patrick Mcmahon
Nov 7, 2011
Mr. Patrick A. McMahon, 70, of La Porte, Indiana, died Monday, November 7, 2011 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. He was born October 16, 1941 in LaPorte, Indiana, the son of John A. McMahon and Eldora (Downey) McMahon. Patrick worked as a lineman for Norfolk and Southern Railroad, retiring in 2006. He was a member of St. John...
Bernece Simcox
Nov 6, 2011
Mrs. Bernece P Simcox, 92, of La Porte, Indiana, died Sunday, November 6, 2011 at her home. She was born October 22, 1919 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Vincent Janzaruk and Anastasia (Miaczkowska) Janzaruk. Bernece worked as a secretary for Kramer. She was a member of Friendly Neighbors Club and the Pine Lake Promenaders Square Dance Club. Bernece...
