Obituaries

Local obituaries for Haverstock Funeral Home
Belva Stone
Apr 18, 2004
Mrs. Belva E. Stone, 83, of 1700 ?I? St., LaPorte, Indiana, pass away Sunday April 18, 2004, at Countryside Place, Laporte, Indiana. Born February 2, 1921in Mayfield, Kentucky, to Arthur and Nina Miller Waldrop, who preceded. She married Wesley Stone on January 4, 1944, in Mayfield, Kentucky, who preceded on January 1, 1976. Mrs. Stone was a homemaker and worked...
John Ginther
Apr 17, 2004
Mr. John O. Ginther, 78, of 4 New Market Dr., Delaware, Ohio passed away Saturday April 17, 2004 at Delaware Court Health Care, Delaware, Ohio. Born October 8, 1925 in Burrows, Indiana, to Floyd and Ruth Johnsenbaugh Ginther, who preceded. Mr. Ginther married Jean Schupbach on July 5, 1947, in Dayton, Indiana, who survives. Mr. Ginther worked for Ace Hardware...
Bernice Akers
Apr 14, 2004
Mrs. Bernice M. Akers, 82, of 0441 W. CR 1000 N., LaPorte, In., died Wednesday April 14, 2004, at 11:59 a.m. at the LaPorte Hospital. She was born May 6, 1921, in Chicago, IL., to Gustav and Louise Rubin Fischer, and had lived in the LaPorte area since 1955 coming from Valparaiso, IN. Mrs. Akers was a homemaker. She attended...
Charles Lucas
Apr 10, 2004
Mr. Charles A. Lucas, 72, of LaPorte, Indiana, passed away Saturday April 10, 2004 at the LaPorte Hospital. Mr. Lucas was born on January 10, 1932, to Joe and Lela Philbeak Luker, in Pine Hill Kentucky. He had lived in the LaPorte area for 5 years coming from California. He served in the US Army for 20 years, retiring in...
Joseph Jemiolo
Apr 9, 2004
Mr. Joseph Jemiolo, 76, of 3405 Silverbrook Ave., LaPorte, passed away Friday, April 9, 2004 at LaPorte Hospital. He was born May 2, 1927, in Southwick, MA to John and Victoria Harwood Jemiolo, and had lived in the LaPorte area most of his life. Mr. Jemiolo, married Nancy Evans, on March 15, 1952, in Ayer MA, and she survives. He...
Helen Klinefelter
Apr 7, 2004
Mrs. Helen L. Klinefelter, 75, of LaPorte, Indiana, passed away at home Wednesday April 7, 2004 at 3:10 a.m.. She had lived in the LaPorte area since 1952 coming from Gary, Indiana. Mrs. Klinefelter was born April 3, 1929, to Ernest and Helen Longshore McGown, in Gary, Indiana. On September 9, 1950, in Gary, Indiana, she married Robert Klinefelter who...
Avice Ferel
Apr 4, 2004
Mrs. Avice G. Ferel, 90, of 1211 Longwood Dr. Apt. 217, LaPorte, IN. died Sunday, April 4, 2004, at 10:55 p.m. at the LaPorte Hospital. She was born Aug. 16, 1913 in Bloomington, IL. To Roy and Lou Kerr Karr, and has lived in the LaPorte area since 1952. Mrs. Ferel is retired from Whirlpool Corp. and had worked for...
Martha Metheny
Mar 31, 2004
Mrs. Martha J. "Mity" Metheny, 71, of 6113 Ind. 104, Stillwell, died Wednesday, March 31, 2004, at 8:30 a.m. at her home. She was born Sept. 23, 1932, in LaPorte to John and Goldie Jones Pisello, and had lived most of her life in the LaPorte area. Mrs. Metheny retired in 1997 as a truck driver with the Indiana State...
Jeanette Varda
Mar 29, 2004
Mrs. Jeanette Varda, 69, of 1281 W. CR 650 N., LaPorte, passed away Monday March 29, 2004 at LaPorte Hospital, in LaPorte, Indiana. She had lived here for 37 years coming from Gary, Indiana. She was born on October 3, 1934, in Gary, Indiana, to Claude and Josephine Urbanic Klasner On October 27, 1956, in Gary, Indiana, she married Slobodan...
Myrtle Kautz
Mar 29, 2004
Myrtle A. Kautz, 83, of 805 Glenwood Dr., Fish Lake Walkerton, IN., died Monday, March 29, 2004, at 3:50 a.m. LaPorte County time at the home of her son Thomas Kautz in Argos, Indiana. She was born July 8, 1920, in Elkton, South Dakota, to Emil and Annie Steufen Dankert, and had lived here for 52 years, coming from South...
Charles Hildreth
Mar 28, 2004
Mr. Charles C. Hildreth, 81, of 9828S CR-100W, Union Mills, died Sunday, March 28, 2004, at 7 a.m. at his home. He was born Aug. 25, 1922, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Charles Guy and Sadie Brawner Hildreth, and had lived most of his life in the LaPorte area. Mr. Hildreth retired in 1983 as a supervisor in auto part...
Walter Shaw
Mar 27, 2004
Mr. Walter J. Shaw, 89, of 1404 W. 300 N., LaPorte, Indiana, passed away Saturday March 27, 2004 at Fountainview Terrace, LaPorte, Indiana. Mr. Shaw was born September 30, 1914, to Homer and Rose Arndt Shaw in LaPorte and had lived here all of his life. On September 30, 1944, in LaPorte, he married Charlotte Berg, who survives. Also surviving...
Lloyd Haverstock
Mar 26, 2004
Mr. Lloyd A. Haverstock, 77, of 2601 N. CR 600 E., Rolling Prairie, IN., died Friday March 26, 2004, at 6:10 p.m. at his home. He was born April 1, 1926, in LaPorte, IN., to Archie & Edna Stoner Haverstock, and has lived in the Rolling Prairie area all of his life. Mr. Haverstock was a retired farmer. He was...
Keith Stratton
Mar 26, 2004
Mr. Keith W. Stratton, 40, of 0500 E US 20, LaPorte, Indiana dies at 07:24 PM on Friday, March 26, 2004 at LaPorte in La Porte, Indiana. He was on born September 23, 1963 in Gary, IN, to John and Thelma Stratton and had been in the LaPorte area since 1973. He was formerly married to Penny Galloway. He is...
Hazel Graves
Mar 25, 2004
Hazel L. Graves, 72, of 1407 Spruce St., LaPorte, IN., died Thursday March 25, 2004, at 8:30 a.m. at the LaPorte Hospital. She was born Aug. 19, 1931, in Hanna, IN. to Fred L. & Laura M. Smith Ames, and has lived in the LaPorte area for the last eleven years. Mrs. Graves was a secretary for Vectren formerly Indiana...
Liberty Hicks
Mar 24, 2004
Liberty Reign Hicks, 15-day old infant daughter of Brian and Mary Pointon Hicks, of 1478 W. U.S. 20, LaPorte, died Tuesday, March 23, 2004, at Riley University Medical Center, Indianapolis. She was born March 8, 2004, in Michigan City. Surviving are her parents; one sister, Alixandra, at home; two brothers, Michael and Aaron, both at home; grandparents, Mary Pointon and...
Justine Jones
Mar 22, 2004
Sarah Olive Justine Jones, 87, of P.O. Box 4 Mill Creek, IN. died Monday, March 22, 2004, at 10:02 a.m. LaPorte County time at Miller?s Merry Manor, Walkerton, IN. She was born January 10, 1917 in Mill Creek, IN. to Howard B. and Hilda W. Miller Smith and has lived in the Mill Creek area all of her life. Mrs....
Charlotte Fleming
Mar 19, 2004
Miss. Charlotte L. Fleming, 57, of 1405 "F" Street, LaPorte, died Friday March 19, 2004 at the LaPorte Hospital. Miss Fleming was born January 14, 1947 to Lawrence and Delores Horley Fleming and had live in the LaPorte all of her life. She had worked for Kingsley Funiture Co. as an inspector and Arby's as a prep cook. She also...
Charles Fullerton
Mar 17, 2004
Mr. Charles P. Fullerton, 84, of 111 Indiana 212, Michigan City, died Wednesday, March 17, 2004, at 7:25 a.m. at LaPorte Hospital. He was born January 20, 1920, in Chariton, Iowa, to Alexander and Etta Cramer Fullerton, and lived most of his life in the LaPorte area. Mr. Fullerton retired in 1983 as a welder from Alls-Chalmers Corp. after 25...
Ethel Rosentreter
Mar 15, 2004
Mrs. Ethel M. Rosentreter, 86, of 1101 E. Coolspring Ave., Michigan City, IN., died Monday March 15, 2004, at 5:45 a.m. at the Arbors Nursing Center, Michigan City, IN. She was born February 24, 1918 in McGoffin Co., Kentucky to Dona and Polly Joseph Allen, and had lived in the LaPorte area most of her life. Mrs. Rosentreter worked at...


