Obituaries

Local obituaries for Haverstock Funeral Home
James Woodard
Aug 19, 2004
Mr. James S. Woodard, 66, of 800 Michigan Ave., LaPorte, Indiana passed away Thursday August 19, 2004 at Countryside Place in LaPorte. Born January 5, 1938 in LaPorte to H. Arthur and Ruth Agnes Hunt Woodard. On September 26, 1964 in LaPorte, Indiana he married Carol VanderVliet, who survives. He worked foe American Home Foods as an operating technician for...
Richard Sawyer
Aug 19, 2004
Richard E. Sawyer, 50, of 15½ Eggebrecht Rd., Apt. 4, LaPorte, died Thursday, Aug. 19, 2004, at 11:51 p.m. at his home. He was born Feb. 19, 1954, in Dayton, Ohio, to Harry F. and Helen M. Biesser Sawyer, and had lived in LaPorte for 38 years, coming from Dayton. Mr. Sawyer was a former employee of Fiber Bond in...
Elizabeth Day
Aug 15, 2004
The funeral for Mrs. Elizabeth D. Day, 79, of 608 Rockwood St., LaPorte, will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at Haverstock Funeral Home, LaPorte, with Rev. Kenneth Whiles officiating. She died Sunday, Aug. 15, 2004, at 12:57 a.m. LaPorte County time at Lake View Community Hospital, Paw Paw, Mich. Friends may call Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to...
Edna Truex
Aug 13, 2004
The funeral for Mrs. Edna M. Truex, 85, of 33764 Gordon Rd., New Carlisle, will be Monday at 11 a.m. at North Liberty Church of the Brethren with Rev. David Pinkham officiating. She died Friday, Aug. 13, 2004, at 6:40 a.m. at Miller?s Merry Manor, New Carlisle. Friends may call at the Haverstock Funeral Home, LaPorte, from 2 to 8...
Drew Popplewell
Aug 11, 2004
Drew Austin Popplewell, 9, of Union Mills, died Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2004, at 2 a.m. at his home. He was born June 20, 1995, in LaPorte to Roger Jr. and Shawn Brust Popplewell, and had lived all his life in the area. Drew was an avid reader and loved to learn about everything, especially science, rocks and nature. He was...
William Kraus Jr.
Aug 10, 2004
The funeral for Mr. William E. Kraus Jr., 54, of 2838 E. Ind. 2, Rolling Prairie, will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Haverstock Funeral Home, LaPorte, with Rev. Terry Loomis officiating. Mr. Kraus died Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2004, at 4:15 p.m. at LaPorte Hospital. Friends may call Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., with a...
Mary Purkal
Aug 6, 2004
private family service for Mary A. Purkal, 89, of 0341 W. U.S. 6, La-Porte, will be held at a later date. She died Friday, Aug. 6, 2004, at La-Porte Hospital. There will be no visitation. Cremation will take place. Haverstock Funeral Home, LaPorte, is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John?s Lutheran Church, 111 Kingsbury...
Howard Miller
Aug 5, 2004
Mr. Howard Henry Miller, 99, of 57200 Pear Rd., South Bend, and formerly of Crumstown Trail, North Liberty, died Thursday, August 5, 2004, at 12:10 a.m. at Miller?s Merry Manor in New Carlisle. He was born June 20, 1905, in North Liberty, to Fred and Kjestine Miller, and had lived all of his life in the Mill Creek area. Mr....
Winifred Shorr
Aug 4, 2004
Mrs. Winifred Shorr, 90, of New Buffalo, Michigan passed away Wednesday August 4, 2004 at St. Anthony Hospital, Michigan City, Indiana. She had lived in the New Buffalo, Michigan area for the past forty years coming from Chicago, Illinois. Born October 3, 1913 in Chicago, Illinois to Howard and Myrtle Houston Holthoefer, who preceded. Surviving are one daughter; Janet Musikantow...
James Long
Aug 1, 2004
The funeral for Mr. James P. Long Jr., 43, of LaPorte, will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Haverstock Funeral Home, LaPorte, with Revs. Ronald Devenport and Art Good officiating. Mr. Long died Sunday, Aug. 1, 2004, at 8:38 a.m. in La-Porte. Friends may call today from 4 to 8 p.m. and Wednesday from 8 a.m. until the service. Burial...
Fern Porter
Jul 31, 2004
A private family service and entombment will be held for Mrs. Fern H. Porter, 93, of LaPorte, with Rev. Douglas Hadley officiating. She died Saturday, July 31, 2004, at 8 a.m. at her home. There will be no visitation. Burial will be in Swan Lake Memorial Gardens, Michigan City. Memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church Music...
Ruth Stearns
Jul 29, 2004
Mrs. Ruth R. Stearns, 78, of 0855W CR-900N, LaPorte, died Thursday, July 29, 2004, at 9 a.m. at her home. She was born Nov. 23, 1925, in Elizabeth, N.J., to Joseph B. and Theresa Yankin Reinhard and lived in the LaPorte area for many years. Mrs. Stearns was a homemaker. On April 9, 1946, in Elizabeth, she married Kenneth P....
Darious Bush
Jul 29, 2004
The funeral service for Mrs. Darious V. Bush, 90, of 2204 K St., La-Porte, will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Haverstock Funeral Home, LaPorte, with Rev. Jack Cox officiating. Mrs. Bush died Thursday, July 29, 2004, at 11:18 p.m. at Fountainview Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LaPorte. Friends may call Monday from 9 to 11 a.m. Burial will be...
Kenneth Beal
Jul 28, 2004
The memorial service for Mr. Kenneth E. Beal, 39, of 608 Exeter Rd., Kingsford Heights, will be Sunday at 5 p.m. at Haverstock Funeral Home, LaPorte, with Rev. Joe Panczyk officiating. Mr. Beal died Wednesday, July 28, 2004, at 8:41 p.m. in the 10, 000 south block of Ind. 39, Union Mills. Friends may call Sunday from 3 to 5...
William Lumpp
Jul 25, 2004
Mr. William R. Lumpp, 49, of 1781S CR-875E, Mill Creek, died Sunday, July 25, 2004, at 4:13 a.m. at his home. He was born Sept. 13, 1954, in Chicago to William and Adeline Thome Lumpp, and had lived in Mill Creek four years, coming from Chicago. Mr. Lumpp had worked in auto body repair for 20 years. He was a...
Charles Depoy
Jul 23, 2004
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Harriette Depoy
Jul 22, 2004
Mrs. Harriette M. DePoy, 78, of Buchanan, Michigan passed away Thursday, July 22, 2004 at LaPorte Hospital, LaPorte, Indiana. Born; June 19, 1926 in South Bend, Indiana to Edward Thatcher Walton and Geraldine Murphy Walton. On December 30, 1945 in LaPorte, Indiana, she married Donald DePoy, who preceded, February 6, 1999. She was a school bus driver for the Edwardsburg,...
Geneva Gibson
Jul 20, 2004
The funeral for Mrs. Geneva Gibson, 83, of 2402 W. 18 th St., La-Porte, will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Haverstock Funeral Home, LaPorte, with Rev. Jack Cox officiating. She died Tuesday, July 20, 2004, at 4 a.m. at her home. Friends may call Thursday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., and Friday from 9 a.m....
Ethel Mcsurley
Jul 19, 2004
Mrs. Ethel M. McSurley, 59, of 8155 Oak Ave., Walkerton Koontz Lake Indiana passed away Monday July 19, 2004 at her residence. She had lived in LaPorte County most of her life. Born June 5, 1945 in LaPorte County, Indiana to Daniel and Erma Wolff Lindsley. She worked for Hiler Industries and had retired. Ethel also was a member of...
Helen Pointon
Jul 19, 2004
Mrs. Helen Pointon, 76, of Caledonia, Mississippi, passed away, Monday, July 19, 2004 at her residence in Caledonia, MS. She lived in Mississippi for 2 years, had been a LaPorte Co. resident for 30 years. Born: January 19, 1928 in LaPorte, Indiana, to Thomas Kuta and Carey Kuta. On October 12, 1957 in LaPorte, Indiana , she married Dallas Pointon,...


