Obituaries

William Pawlak

Feb 9, 2004

Mr. William L. Pawlak, 82, of 0712 E. CR 300 N., LaPorte, IN., died Monday Feb. 9, 2004 at 2:30 p.m. at his home. He was born Dec.26, 1921, in South Bend, IN., to Lawrence and Mary Kuchanczyk Pawlak, and has lived in the LaPorte area for 50 years coming from South Bend, IN. Mr. Pawlak retired from Studebaker after...

Dorothy Lindgreen

Feb 7, 2004

Mrs. Dorothy M. Lindgreen, 89, of 1900 Andrew Ave., LaPorte, died Saturday Feb. 7, 2004 at 1:05 p.m. at Fountainview Terrace Nursing Home. she was born Dec. 28, 1914 in LaPorte County, Indiana to Ira Clayton "Jack" and Emma Weisjohn Cites and has lived in the LaPorte area all of her life. Mrs. Lindgreen worked as a telephone operator for...

Martha Pearish

Feb 7, 2004

Mrs. Martha E. "Betty" Pearish, 80, of 2422 S. Taylor Rd., Mill Creek, died Saturday Feb. 7, 2004, at 8:23 p.m. at the LaPorte Hospital. She was born Oct.12, 1923 , in Rose Hill, Virginia, to George W. & Eliza Ely Lee, and has lived here for 60 years coming from Virginia. Mrs. Pearish was empolyed at Whirlpool Corp. in...

Alice Russell

Feb 5, 2004

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Maurice Tompkins

Feb 4, 2004

Mr. Maurice F. Tompkins, 82, of 134 Regency Pkwy., LaPorte, died Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2004, at 4:30 p.m. at Fountainview Terrace, LaPorte. He was born June 22, 1921, in Kankakee, IL, to Maurice and Gladys Geisleman Tompkins, and had lived in LaPorte all of his life. Mr. Tompkins worked for R & J Gumz Farms, Inc., as a manager for...

Mary Sacks

Feb 2, 2004

Mrs. Mary H. Sacks, 82, of 2207 Southwest Rd., LaPorte, died Monday, Feb. 2, 2004, at 3:28 p.m. at LaPorte Hospital. She was born May 22, 1921, in LaPorte to Walter and Louise Long Stielow, and had lived all her life in LaPorte. Mrs. Sacks was a homemaker and a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ, LaPorte. On...

John Hedge

Feb 2, 2004

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Jodell Bryson

Feb 1, 2004

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Alwilda Kewley

Jan 30, 2004

Mrs. Alwilda Kewley, 92, of 1111 Longwood Dr., LaPorte, died Friday, Jan. 30, 2004, at 8:50 p.m. at LaPorte Hospital. She was born Sept. 27, 1911, in Monon, IN, to Joseph and Edith Kellogg, and had lived here 50 years, coming from Monon. Mrs. Kewley retired in 1970 as manager of McClellan's Dime Store, LaPorte. She was a member of...

Oscar Mack Jr.

Jan 29, 2004

A memorial service for Mr. Oscar B. Mack Jr., 77, of 102 Kingsbury Ave., LaPorte, will be Wednesday at 5 p.m. at Haverstock Funeral Home, LaPorte, with Rev. Timothy Sassaman officiating. Mr. Mack died Thursday, Jan. 29, 2004, at 2 p.m. at LaPorte Hospital. There will be no visitation. Cremation will take place. He was born May 16, 1926, in...

Norma Noakes

Jan 24, 2004

The funeral for Mrs. Norma J. Noakes, 72, of 215 Rockwood St., LaPorte, will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Haverstock Funeral Home, LaPorte with Reverend Jack Cox officiating. She died Saturday, Jan. 24, 2004 at 5:05 p.m. at LaPorte Hospital. Friends may call Thurs. from 3-8 p.m. and 8 a.m. Friday until the service. Burial will be in Pine...

Jaunutis Dagys

Jaunutis  Dagys

December 3, 1923-November 5, 2020

Jaunutis Dagys, 96, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Golden Living Fountain Terrace in La Porte.

On December 26, 1947, in Germany, he married Antanina  Dagys who preceded him in death.

He is survived by his daughter-in-law,...

Yolanda "Windy" Clark

Yolanda M. "Windy" Clark

August 1, 1945-December 30, 2021

Yolanda "Windy" M. Clark, 76, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Golden Living Fountainview Terrace in La Porte, IN.

She was born August 1, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Harry Curtis and Mary...

James Patek

James A. Patek

Graveside services will be held on February 26, 2020 at Pine Lake Cemetery La Porte, at 2 pm. Military Honors will be presented.

Arrangements entrusted to Haverstock Funeral Home 602 Maple Ave. La Porte, IN 46350.

Condolences can be posted on our website at:

www.haverstockfuneralhome.com

Margaret Wright

Margaret Joan Wright

June 24, 1938-May 2, 2020

A Celebration of Life for Margaret Joan Wright, 81, of New Carlisle, IN, will be Saturday, August 1, 2020 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the VFW Post 1130, 181 McClung Rd, La Porte, IN 46350. Joan passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020 at IU Health...

Gregory Pearson

Gregory Allen Pearson

December 2, 1954-October 12, 2021

Gregory Allen Pearson, 66, of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away suddenly on October 14, 2021,

Gregory was born on Dec 2, 1954 in La Porte, Indiana. He was preceded in death by his parents, Betty and Henry Pearson. He is survived...

Katherine Euler

Katherine Euler will be laid to rest Thursday, November 3 at Patton Cemetery with her family attending the graveside service.

Karen Piper

Karen Joan Piper

June 5, 1940-January 22, 2022

Karen Piper, 81, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Saturday January 22, 2022 at Miller's Merry Manor in New Carlisle, IN.

She was born June 5, 1940 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Chandler and Florence (Peterson) Piper, who preceded...

James (Dink) Umphrey

James "Dink" Riley Umphrey

January 24, 1965-September 9, 2020

James "Dink" Riley Umphrey, 55, of Smyrna, TN, passed away Wednesday September 9, 2020 in Tennessee.

He was born January 24, 1965 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of James R. Sr. and Sharon K. (Chlebowski) Umphrey.

A native of...

Stephen Kray

STEPHEN ANTHONY KRAY

November 15, 1943 – February 15, 2021

After a three-year battle with melanoma, Stephen Kray, Attorney-At-Law, has found peace. He was born to Stephen and Janet (Orzyp) Krasowski in Chicago, IL.

Stephen is survived by his wife, Barbara and four step-children Brandon Mitchener of Brussels, Belgium; Jared Mitchener of Indianapolis,...