Obituaries

Judith Swanson

Feb 5, 2023

Judith Alice Swanson

February 22, 1941-February 5, 2023

Judith Alice Swanson, 81, of New Carlisle, Indiana, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 5, 2023, at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, Indiana, surrounded by her family.

She was born February 22, 1941 in Three Oaks, Michigan, the daughter of Merle and...

Jeffrey Elkins

Jan 31, 2023

Jeffrey Dale Elkins March 19, 1946-January 31, 2023

Jeffrey Elkins, 76, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, passed away peacefully Tuesday January 31, 2023 at St. Joe Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka.

He was born March 19, 1946 in Rolling Prairie, Indiana, the son of Willis Elkins and Margaret (Zellers) Elkins.

A lifelong resident of...

William "Pat" Ritchie

Jan 29, 2023

William "Pat" Ritchie

May 15, 1968-January 29, 2023

William "Pat" Ritchie, 54, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 29, 2023, at Franciscan Health - Michigan City.

He was born May 15, 1968, in Wolfe County, Kentucky, the son of William Ritchie and Nancy (Stacy) Ritchie.

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Elisa Dorsett

Jan 27, 2023

Elisa L (Solis) Dorsett

November 6, 1926-January 27, 2023

Elisa Leanor (Solis) Dorsett, 96, of Kingsford Heights, Indiana, passed away on January 27, 2023, at Miller's Health and Rehab Nursing Home, La Porte, Indiana, surrounded by family.

Born on November 6, 1926, in Brownsville, Texas, Elisa was the daughter...

Jettie Goodman

Jan 24, 2023

Jettie Lee Goodman

November 6, 1931-January 24, 2023

Jettie Lee Goodman, 91, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at Brickyard Healthcare in Valparaiso, IN with family by her side.

She was born November 6, 1931, in Salem, Arkansas, the daughter of J.T. Clanton and...

Michelle Bealor

Jan 20, 2023

Michelle Leanne Bealor August 12, 1970-January 20, 2023

Michelle Leanne Bealor, 52, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, passed away Friday January 20, 2023 at Franciscan Hospital - Michigan City.

She was born August 12, 1970 in Michigan City, Indiana, the daughter of Richard and Shirley (Downs) Bealor.

A lifelong resident of the area, Michelle graduated from New Prairie High School in...

Michelle Bealor

Jan 20, 2023

 

Michelle Leanne BealorAugust 12, 1970-January 20, 2023

Michelle Leanne Bealor, 52, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, passed away Friday January 20, 2023 at Franciscan Hospital - Michigan City.

She was born August 12, 1970 in Michigan City, Indiana, the daughter of Richard and Shirley (Downs) Bealor.

A lifelong resident of the area, Michelle graduated from New Prairie High School in...

John Mackey

Jan 18, 2023

John A. Mackey

February 21, 1930-January 18, 2023

John Mackey, 92, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, passed away Wednesday January 18, 2023 at Miller's Merry Manor in Portage, IN.

He was born February 21, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of William Mackey and Yvonne (Tataryn) Mackey.

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Crystal Hallin

Jan 14, 2023

Crystal L. Hallin

September 13, 1960-January 14, 2023

Crystal L. Hallin, 62, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 14, 2023, at Northwest Health-La Porte.

She was born September 13, 1960, in Michigan City, Indiana, the daughter of Robert and Connie (Bridwell) Geigler both of who preceded...

Bruce Brown

Jan 13, 2023

Bruce Robert Brown

October 16, 1958-January 13, 2023

Bruce Brown, 64, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away peacefully Friday, January 13, 2023, at Northwest Health - La Porte.

He was born October 16, 1958, in Heidelberg, Germany, the son of the late Leroy Brown and Lila (Cavin) Brown.

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Dorothy Hancock

Jan 7, 2023

Dorothy Hancock passed away peavefully in her home Saturday, January 7 with her family by her side. The family has selected cremation with no services at this time.

Norma Barden

Jan 4, 2023

Norma Jean Barden

January 4, 1936-January 4, 2023

Norma Jean Barden, 87, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 4, 2023 with her family by her side.

She was born January 4, 1936 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Lester and Ruth Diederich.

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Dean Graham

Jan 4, 2023

Dean Joel Graham

July 6, 1953-January 4, 2023

Mr. Dean Graham, 69, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at Northwest Health-La Porte.

He was born July 6, 1953 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Thomas E. Graham and Ann K. (Kamradt) Bennitt..

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Glen Burkett

Dec 30, 2022

Glen E. Burkett

April 17, 1974-December 30, 2022

Glen E. Burkett, 48, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Friday, December 30, 2022 at Northwest Health - La Porte.

He was born April 17, 1974 in Michigan City, Indiana.

A lifelong resident of the area, Glen...

Steven Euler

Dec 24, 2022

Steven Euler

April 24, 1960-December 24, 2022

Steven Euler, 62, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Saturday December 24, 2022 in Valparaiso, IN.

Steven was born April 24, 1960 in Michigan City, Indiana, the son of Herbert L. Euler and Delilah (Sholly) Euler.

Steven has lived...

Donna Swaby

Dec 24, 2022

Donna Mae Swaby

April 1, 1947-December 24, 2022

Donna Mae Swaby, 75, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Saturday December 24, 2022 at Hamilton Grove in New Carlisle, IN.

She was born April 1, 1947 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Reuben Cravens and Helena (Lloyd) Cravens.

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Myrtle Diedrich

Dec 23, 2022

Myrtle Diedrich

December 11, 1929-December 23, 2022

Myrtle Diedrich, 93, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022 at Brentwood in La Porte, IN.

She was born December 11, 1929 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Robert F. and Hldred Grace (Kingsburo) Bealor.

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Shirley Weyard

Dec 23, 2022

Shirley Weyard passed away Friday, December 23 at home with her family by her side. The family has chosen cremation.

Ronnie Mckinney

Dec 23, 2022

Ronnie Lee McKinney

August 16, 1953 - December 23, 2022

Ronnie Lee McKinney, 69, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022 at his home in La Porte, surrounded by his family.

He was born August 16, 1953 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Billy E...

Susan Hayes

Dec 21, 2022

Susan J Hayes

January 17, 1943-December 21, 2022

Susan J Hayes, 79, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away peacefully, Wednesday December 21, 2022 at Northwest Health La Porte with family by her side.

She was born January 17, 1943 in Crawfordsville, Indiana, the daughter of Mr. &...