Obituaries

Beatrice White

Beatrice White

Feb 20, 2007

Mrs. Beatrice M. White, age 88, of La Porte, Ind., died 2:38 PM Tuesday, February 20, 2007, at Beverly LivingCenters-Fountainview in La Porte, Ind. She was born May 14, 1918 in Highland Twp. North Dakota to the late Ernest Wilcox and the late Lena Hang Wilcox. She has lived in the LaPorte area for 66 years coming from North Dakota....

Leila Morris

Leila Morris

Feb 18, 2007

Mrs. Leila B. ?Lee? Morris, 87, of La Porte, died Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007, at 2:20 p.m. at her home. She was born July 25, 1919, in New Mexico to James Lee and Mary Bessie Kitchell Anderson, and had lived in the La Porte area all her life. Mrs. Morris was retired after working as a welder and assembly line...

Geraldine Hamilton

Geraldine Hamilton

Feb 17, 2007

Mrs. Geraldine M. Hamilton, age 84, of Mill Creek, Ind., died 11:08 PM Saturday, February 17, 2007, at LaPorte Hospital in La Porte, Ind. She was born September 22, 1922 in Michigan City, Ind. to the late Frank Krumkowski and the late Blanche Longan Krumkowski. She has lived in the Mill Creek area all of her life. Mrs. Hamilton was...

Ramon Real

Ramon Real

Feb 16, 2007

Mr. Ramon Del Real, 72, of La Porte, died Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, at 7:12 a.m. at Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis. He was born Feb. 3, 1935, in Municipio Colotlan Cerrito Verde, Jalisco, Mexico, to Juan De Dios and Sara Carrillo Del Real, and had lived in La Porte for 23 years. Mr. Del Real had worked as a...

Lois Willis

Lois Willis

Feb 15, 2007

Mrs. Lois D. Willis, age 76, of La Porte, Ind., died 7:15 AM Thursday, February 15, 2007, at LaPorte Hospital in La Porte, Ind. She was born May 18, 1930 in LaPorte, Ind. to the late Thomas Rose and the late Grace Taylor Rose. She has been a lifelong resident of LaPorte, Ind. Mrs. Willis was employed by LaPorte Co....

Rebecca Farlie

Rebecca Farlie

Feb 13, 2007

Miss Rebecca L. Farlie, age 19, of Michigan City, Ind., died Tuesday, February 13, 2007, at US Hwy 20 near 300 North in Michigan City, Ind. She was born October 4, 1987 in Michigan City, Indiana, to Ronnie and Robin Farlie of Michigan City, IN, who survive. Preceded in death are her two grandfathers, Mr. Albert Thomas, Mr. Paul Farlie....

Robert Nickerson

Robert Nickerson

Feb 10, 2007

Mr. Robert L. Nickerson, age 83, of Rolling Prairie, Ind., died 6:30 AM Saturday, February 10, 2007, at his residence in Rolling Prairie, Ind. He was born march 25, 1923 in Rolling Prairie, Ind. to late Merle Nickerson and the late Rachel Bennitt Nickerson. He has been a lifelong resident of the Rolling Prairie area. Mr. Nickerson was employed by...

Thelma Keehn

Thelma Keehn

Feb 7, 2007

Mrs. Thelma B. Keehn, age 95, of La Porte, Ind., died 2:20 AM Wednesday, February 7, 2007, at LaPorte Hospital in La Porte, Ind. She was born August 1, 1911 in St. Joseph County to the late Frank Thornburg and the late Elsie Lewis Thornburg. She has lived in the LaPorte County area most of her life. Mrs. Keehn was...

Betty Crockett

Betty Crockett

Feb 6, 2007

Ms. Betty L. Crockett Crockett, age 85, of La Porte, Ind., died Tuesday, February 6, 2007, at Fountainview Terrace Place in La Porte, Ind. She was born September 6, 1921 in Chicago, IL, to Rhea Crockett and Florence Bishop Crockett, who has preceded. Surviving is several cousins Arrangements are being handled by Haverstock Funeral Home, Inc., 602 Maple Ave., LaPorte,...

Edward Lotter

Edward Lotter

Feb 4, 2007

Mr. Edward Ralph Lotter, age 88, of La Porte, Ind., died 8:07 AM Sunday, February 4, 2007, at LaPorte Hospital in La Porte, Ind. He was born May 4, 1918 in LaPorte, Ind. to the late Edward Lotter and the late Hessie Smith Lotter. Mr. Lotter was employed by Howmet Corp. for 8 years and retired in 1988. Prior to...

Millie Williamson

Millie Williamson

Feb 1, 2007

Mrs. Millie L. "Mrs. Millie? Williamson, age 82, of Walkerton, Ind., died 7:00 PM Thursday, February 1, 2007, at her residence in Walkerton, Ind. She was born March 2, 1924 in Bremen, Ind. to the late Harry Kling and the late Florence Jeandervine Kling. Mrs. Williamson was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. She founded St. Paul's Day Nursery...

Anna Harshman

Anna Harshman

Feb 1, 2007

Mrs. Anna A. Harshman, age 89, of La Porte, Ind., died 1:10 AM Thursday, February 1, 2007, at Beverly LivingCenters-LaPorte, Ind. She was born May 22, 1917 in Bloomington, Ind. to late Harley Wilber and the late Mary Hutcherson Wilber. Mrs. Harshman was a Homemaker and was a member of Calvary Temple, South Bend. She was a Sunday School Teacher...

Robert Christ

Robert Christ

Jan 29, 2007

Mr. Robert L. Christ, age 78, of La Porte, Ind., died Monday, January 29, 2007, at LaPorte Hospital in LaPorte, Ind. He was born May 21, 1928 in Michigan City, Ind. to the late Louis Christ and the late Hazel Hanson Christ. Mr. Christ was employed by LaPorte Auto Supply for 20 years and retired in 1973. He was a...

Alberdine Koch

Alberdine Koch

Jan 26, 2007

Mrs. Alberdine B. Baird Koch, age 90, of Peru, Ind., died Friday, January 26, 2007, at Caring Hands Health Care Center in Peru, Ind. She was born in Marshall, Michigan on November 13, 1916. On August 29, 1936 in LaPorte, Indiana, she married William F. Koch, who preceded, March 7, 1996. Mrs. Koch was a homemaker and helped her husband...

Evelyn Eckstein

Evelyn Eckstein

Jan 25, 2007

Mrs. Evelyn M. Eckstein, age 85, of Walkerton, Ind., died 4:25 AM Thursday, January 25, 2007, at Southfield Village in South Bend, Ind. She was born January 23, 1922 in Grovertown, Ind. to the late Otto Loepke and the late Marie Schwerda Loepke. She has lived in the Walkerton area since 1971 coming from LaPorte, Ind. Mrs. Eckstein was employed...

Irene Mosel

Irene Mosel

Jan 24, 2007

Miss Irene F. Mosel, age 91, of La Porte, Ind., died 12:20 AM Wednesday, January 24, 2007, at Beverly LivingCenters-Fountainview in La Porte, Ind. She was born August 21, 1915 in Blue Island, Ill. to the late William Mosel and the late Ida Woodrick Mosel. She has lived in the LaPorte area since 1997 coming from Ill. Miss Mosel was...

Wilbur Sharp

Wilbur Sharp

Jan 20, 2007

Wilbur Shaw Sharp 1936 - 2007 Mr. Wilbur Shaw Sharp, 70, of Michigan City, formerly of Jacksboro, TN, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2007 at 2:20 A.M. at LaPorte Hospital after a long illness, with family members at his side. Mr. Sharp was born Nov. 18, 1936 in La Follette, TN to Frank and Lula Weir Sharp, both deceased. He...

Robert Heiman

Robert Heiman

Jan 19, 2007

Mr. Robert O. Heiman, age 87, of La Porte, Ind., died 12:00 PM Friday, January 19, 2007, at Fountainview Terrace in LaPorte, Ind. He was born August 29, 1919 in Hanna, Ind. to the late Emil Heiman and the late Hulda Heiman. Mr. Heiman was employed by Kingsley Furniture Co. for eleven years and retired in 1985. He had worked...

William Mackey

William Mackey

Jan 16, 2007

Mr. William P. Mackey, age 80, of Fish Lake Walkerton, Ind., died Tuesday, 8:10 AM January 16, 2007, at his residence in Fish Lake. He was born April 17, 1926 in Ballwood, Illinois to the late William Mackey and the late Yvonne Tetra Mackey. He has lived in the Fish Lake area for 23 years, coming from Chicago, Illinois. Mr....

Sherman Thompson

Sherman Thompson

Jan 16, 2007

Mr. Sherman P. Thompson, age 83, of La Porte, Ind., died 10:25 PM Tuesday, January 16, 2007, at St. Anthony Hospital in Michigan City, Ind. He was born October 26, 1923 in Owensboro, Kentucky. He has lived in the LaPorte area for 40 years coming from Kentucky. Mr. Thompson was employed by Kingsley Furniture Co. for 20 years and retired...