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Eugene Davis

Eugene Davis

Mar 9, 2024

Eugene W. Davis, 95, United States Army Veteran; devoted son ot the late Mary (nee Tappan) and the later Edward Davis; loving brother of the late George Arthur Davis, the late Lillian Fleenor, the later Dorothy Swanson, the later Jesse Sheeley, the late Emma Duncan, the later Donald Davis and the late Clifford Davis; dear friend of Ann Bass and...

Arthur Griffin

Arthur Griffin

Mar 9, 2024

Arthur Griffin passed away Saturday, March 9 at the Bickford of Crown Point with his family by his side. Arrangements are under the direction of Haverstock Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Robert Shaw

Robert Shaw

Mar 3, 2024

Robert "Bob" Homer Shaw 

June 20, 1945-March 3, 2024

 

Robert "Bob" Shaw, 78, of Knox, Indiana, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2024 at his home. 

 

He was born June 20, 1945 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Walter J. Shaw and Charlotte M. (Berg) Shaw.

 

Bob graduated from La Porte High School and served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War....

Elizabeth Mullins

Elizabeth Mullins

Mar 2, 2024

Elizabeth Mullins 

May 13, 1955-March 2, 2024

 

Elizabeth Mullins, 68, of Kingsford Heights, Indiana, a beacon of warmth and love in the lives of all who knew her, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2024 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN.

 

She was born May 13, 1955 in Tecumseh, Michigan, the daughter of Seldon Armstrong and Martha (Fletcher) Armstrong.

 

On September 18, 1971, in...

Daniel Wheatbrook

Daniel Wheatbrook

Feb 24, 2024

Daniel Lee Wheatbrook  

January 11, 1950-February 24, 2024

 

Daniel Lee Wheatbrook, 74, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Saturday February 24, 2024 at Brickyard Care Center-La Porte.

 

He was born January 11, 1950 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Charles Wheatbrook and Dorothy   (Reese) Wheatbrook., both who preceded him in death.

 

A lifelong resident of the area, Daniel graduated in 1968 with...

Cassandra Lee "Frosty" Vaughn

Cassandra Lee "Frosty" Vaughn

Feb 23, 2024

Cassandra Lee “Frosty” Vaughn

June 30, 1968-February 23, 2024

 

Cassandra Lee “Frosty” Vaughn passed away on February 23, 2024 in Oklahoma City, OK, at the age of 55. She was born on June 30, 1968, in La Porte, IN. Cassandra, known to many as “Frosty”, was a devoted mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend.

 

She was a vibrant and energetic individual who touched...

Bonnie Faulstich

Bonnie Faulstich

Feb 17, 2024

Bonnie Cheryl Faulstich  

November 13, 1949-February 17, 2024

 

Bonnie Cheryl Faulstich, 74, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Saturday February 17, 2024 at Millers Health and Rehab, La Porte.

 

She was born November 13, 1949 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of George Beaver, Jr. and Bernadette (Schiele) Beaver-Catlin.

 

On December 12, 1970, in La Porte, she married the love of her life, Walter...

Mildred Freyer

Mildred Freyer

Feb 14, 2024

Mildred Freyer passed away Wednesday, February 14 at Northwest Health-La Porte. Arrangements under direction of Haverstock Funeral Home and Cremation Services. 

Mildred will be laid to rest in Iowa.

Jane Claire Ragle

Jane Claire Ragle

Feb 12, 2024

Jane Claire Ragle  

June 30, 1944 - February 12, 2024

 

Jane Claire Ragle, 78 Years, of Michigan City, Indiana, passed away peacefully Monday, February 12 at Silver Birch Assisted Living Facilities.

 

She was born June 30, 1944 in Westville, Indiana, the daughter of Delbert Ragle and Martha "Beulah" (Hilton) Ragle.

 

Jane, who moved to this area from Chicago five years ago, earned her Master's...

Sammy Ann Robbins

Sammy Ann Robbins

Feb 11, 2024

Sammy Ann Robbins  

December 30, 1939-February 11, 2024

 

Sammy Ann Robbins, 84, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Sunday February 11, 2024 at Brickyard Care Center-La Porte, IN.

 

She was born December 30, 1939 in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Robert Latch and Helen (Jenkins) Latch.

 

Sammy Ann led a fascinating life enjoying and involved in so many things. She was a member of...

Herman Richard Jonushaitis

Herman Richard Jonushaitis

Feb 8, 2024

Herman "Richard" Jonushaitis  

June 15, 1933-February 8, 2024

 

Herman "Richard" Jonushaitis, 90, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Thursday February 8, 2024 at Brickyard Care Center-La Porte.

 

Herman Richard Jonushaitis was born June 15, 1933 in La Porte, IN to Mike and Anna (Nauseda: Jonushaitis, both are deceased. Herman was proceeded in death by his 4 brothers Otto (Lillian) Jonushaitis; Ewald (Ann) Jonushaitis:...

Ruth Baugh

Ruth Baugh

Feb 5, 2024

Ruth L. Baugh 

March 27, 1935-February 5, 2024

 

Ruth L. Baugh, 88, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Monday, February 5, 2024 at Acres of Indiana in New Carlisle, IN.

 

She was born March 27, 1935 in St. Joseph County, Indiana, the daughter of Andrew Amor and Naomi (Diedrich) Amor.

 

A lifelong resident of the area, Ruth worked in data entry for Howmet. On...

Susan Vaughn

Susan Vaughn

Jan 29, 2024

Susan Vaughn

Susan Diane Vaughn, age 74 passed away at her LaPorte, IN home on January 29th 2024. 

Susan was born on May 25th 1949 in Gary, Indiana. She grew up alongside her three siblings and attended Lew Wallace High School where she graduated in 1967. She worked in Sheet & Tin at US Steel in Gary. She enjoyed photography, caring for...

Robert Goethals

Robert Goethals

Jan 26, 2024

Robert Louis Goethals

June 22, 1927 - January 26, 2024

 

 

Bob Goethals, Dad, Grandpa, Uncle Bob and Mr. Friendly passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on January 26, 2024.

Born in Union Center, IN on June 22, 1927 to Charles and Verneatha Goethals, Bob was a lifelong resident of the area.

 

On June 25, 1955, he married Alice Doms at St Joseph...

Magda Hasse

Magda Hasse

Jan 26, 2024

Magda Christiane Hasse 

April 26, 1926-January 26, 2024

 

Magda Christiane Hasse, 97, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024 at Settlers Place in La Porte, IN.

 

She was born April 26, 1926 in Westerland, SYLT, the daughter of Max and Toni Mangelsen.

 

A long-time member of the Trinity Lutheran Church of La Porte, Magda sang soprano in the church choir and...

Robert Swaby

Robert Swaby

Jan 25, 2024

Robert Thomas Swaby  

April 26, 1943-January 25, 2024

 

Robert Thomas Swaby, 80, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024 at Hamilton Grove Communities in New Carlisle, IN.

 

He was born April 26, 1943 in Sullivan, IN, the son of Orval and Laura (Ladson) Swaby.

 

Robert graduated from Sullivan High School and then served in the United States Air Force and Indiana...

Marilyn Taylor

Marilyn Taylor

Jan 24, 2024

Marilyn  Ruth Taylor  

October 27, 1930-January 24, 2024

Marilyn Ruth Taylor, 93, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at her home.

 She was born October 27, 1930 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Orlando Wilson Jones Jr. and Johanna (Studt) Jones.

 A life-long resident of the area, Marilyn was a 1948 graduate of Rolling Prairie High School. On...

Dennis Cunningham

Dennis Cunningham

Jan 22, 2024

Dennis Ray Cunningham  

July 23, 1986-January 22, 2024

 

Dennis Ray Cunningham, 37, of Michigan City, Indiana, passed away Monday January 22, 2024 at Franciscan Hospital, Michigan City, IN.

 

He was born July 23, 1986 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Jane Cunningham.

 

A lifelong resident of the area, Dennis was a simple and loving man who adored his family, especially his cousins.  He...

Larry F. Bush

Larry F. Bush

Jan 18, 2024

Larry F. Bush  

March 11, 1954-January 18, 2024

 

Larry F. Bush, 69, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2024 at Northwest Health-La Porte, IN

 

He was born March 11, 1954 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Lucy (Albertson) Bush-Ellis.

 

On August 11, 1979, in La Porte, IN, he married Pamela Kay Rehlander, who survives.

 

He is also survived by his son,...

Kenneth Peting

Kenneth Peting

Jan 18, 2024

Kenneth Robert Peting, age 96, passed away peacefully at his home in Beach City, Texas on Thursday, January 18, 2024. He was born in La Porte, Indiana on April 20, 1927 to Louis Peting and Burtress Mills.

Kenny (Ken) was a WWII veteran, John Deere mechanic, tool and die maker, Plant manager at Laporte Plastics and worked in sales at Stove...

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