Obituaries

Philip Mazur

Philip Mazur

May 17, 2020

Philip  Mazur

February 18, 1948-May 17, 2020

Philip Mazur, 72, of La Porte, IN, passed away Sunday May 17, 2020 at his home in La Porte.

He was born February 18, 1948 in Michigan City, Indiana, the son of Edmond and Mary Lou Mazur.

Philip served in the United States Marines...

Shirley Stacy

Shirley Stacy

May 16, 2020

Shirley Stacy

January 8, 1944-May 16, 2020

Shirley Stacy, 76, of La Porte, IN, passed away Saturday May 16, 2020 with her family by her side at in her home in La Porte.

She was born January 8, 1944 in Hazard, Kentucky, the daughter of Tilden and Nanabell (Spencer) Vires.

On...

Fredia Berg

Fredia Berg

May 16, 2020

Fredia Marlene Berg

March 19, 1953-May 16, 2020

Fredia Berg, 67, of La Porte, IN, passed away Saturday May 16, 2020 at La Porte Hospital in La Porte.

She was born March 19, 1953 in Valparaiso, Indiana, the daughter of Russell and Anna (Lear) Walls.

A lifelong resident of the area,...

Charles Beck

Charles Beck

May 14, 2020

Charles Elleck Beck

May 3, 1942-May 14, 2020

Charles E. Beck, 78, of La Porte, IN, passed away Thursday May 14, 2020 at Golden Living Center in La Porte, IN.

He was born May 3, 1942 in Tabor City, North Carolina, the son of Van and Peggy Beck.

Charles...

Cheryl Lane

Cheryl Lane

May 11, 2020

Cheryl Jean Lane

June 10, 1957-May 11, 2020

Cheryl was born in Michigan City, IN, daughter of Thomas and Shirley (Elioff) Canon.

Cheryl was a graduate of Rogers High School, and was a registered Respiratory Therapist.

She is survive by her husband,...

Annabelle Milner

Annabelle Milner

May 10, 2020

Annabelle G. Milner

March 3, 1930-May 10, 2020

Annabelle Milner, 90, of La Porte, IN, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020 in La Porte.

She was born March 3, 1930 in La Porte County, Indiana, the daughter of Henry and Alice Bradley Euler.

A lifelong resident of the La...

Leona (Lee) Aftowski

Leona (Lee) Aftowski

May 10, 2020

Leona "Lee" Aftowski

August 10, 1924-May 10, 2020

Leona "Lee" Aftowski, 95, of La Porte, IN, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020 at Settlers Place in La Porte, IN.

She was born August 10, 1924 to George and Ethel (Seggarman) Francis in South Bend, IN. She...

Doris Kettring

Doris Kettring

May 5, 2020

Doris Mae Kettring

August 15, 1931-May 5, 2020

Doris Mae Kettring, 88, of La Porte, IN, passed away Tuesday May 5, 2020 at La Porte Hospital.

She was born August 15, 1931 in Michigan City, IN, the daughter of Rudolph and Bertha Irene Volstorf.

Doris, a homemaker, was a...

Samuel Mannen

Samuel Mannen

May 4, 2020

Samuel  Mannen

May 18, 1939-May 4, 2020

Samuel Kent Mannen passed away on May 4th, 2020 at 12:50 am at Lakeland Regional Hospital in Lakeland, Florida. He passed due to complications with COPD and heart disease. Sam was born May 18th, 1939 to Evelyn (Harmon) Rheinholtz and Orville...

Margaret Wright

Margaret Wright

May 3, 2020

Margaret Joan Wright

June 24, 1938-May 2, 2020

Margaret Joan Wright, 81, of New Carlisle, IN, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.

She was born June 24, 1938 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Elmer and Margaret Hedstrom Wright.

A lifelong resident of...

Barbara Jackson

Barbara Jackson

May 1, 2020

Barbara  Jackson

July 31, 1940-May 1, 2020

Barbara Jackson, 79, of La Porte, IN, passed away Friday, May 1, 2020 at her home in La Porte.

She was born July 31, 1940 in Winamac, Indiana, the daughter of Edison and Alma (Miller) Jackson.

Barbara lived between La Porte and...

Christopher Follmer

Christopher Follmer

Apr 29, 2020

Christopher Albert Follmer

October 11, 1982-April 29, 2020

Christopher Albert Follmer, 37, of La Porte, IN, passed away on Wednesday April 29, 2020 at his home in La Porte.

He was born October 11, 1982 in Valparaiso, Indiana, the son of Peter Follmer and Susan Seedorf Parker.

Christopher was a lifelong...

Betty Schlundt

Betty Schlundt

Apr 28, 2020

Betty Louise Schlundt

November 15, 1927-April 28, 2020

Services have been added

Graveside funeral service for Betty Schlundt, 92, of La Porte, Indiana, who died peacefully on Tuesday morning, April 28th, 2020, will be 11:00 am Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at Kingsbury Cemetery, Kingsbury, IN, with Pastor Bob Vale officiating.  Distancing...

Michael Smith

Michael Smith

Apr 23, 2020

Michael Steven Smith

February 4, 1960-April 23, 2020

Michael Smith, 60, of La Porte, IN, passed away Thursday April 23, 2020 at home surrounded by his family in La Porte.

He was born February 4, 1960 in Indianapolis, Indiana, the son of George and Patricia (Baker) Smith.

On June 2, 1984...

Charles "Chuck" Sperry

Charles "Chuck" Sperry

Apr 21, 2020

Charles Augustus Sperry

January 31, 1954-April 21, 2020

Charles "Chuck" Sperry, 66, of La Porte, IN, passed away Tuesday April 21, 2020 at his home in La Porte.

He was born January 31, 1954 in Benton Harbor, Michigan, the son of Strephon Lloyd and Virginia (Brant) Sperry.

Charles, a...

Frances Rameier

Frances Rameier

Apr 7, 2020

Frances Arlene Rameier

November 18, 1926-April 7, 2020

Frances "Fran" Arlene Rameier, 93, of La Porte, IN, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at Miller's Health and Rehab in La Porte.

She was born November 18, 1926 in Walkerton, Indiana, the daughter of Russell and Mildred (Balsbaugh)...

Carole Werner

Carole Werner

Apr 5, 2020

Carole R. Werner

October 30, 1936 - April 5, 2020

Carole R. Werner, 83, of La Porte, IN, died April 5, 2020 at Golden Living Center in La Porte, IN.

She was born October 30, 1936 in La Porte, daughter of LeRoy and Lucille (Wolla) Werner.

A member of...

Haverstock Bears

Haverstock Bears

Mar 31, 2020

As you're driving by wave at the Haverstock Bears. Stay Safe La Porte.

Kirk Humes

Kirk Humes

Mar 27, 2020

Kirk Douglas Humes

March 10, 1968 - March 27, 2020

Kirk Douglas Humes, 52, of La Porte, IN, died March 27, 2020 at La Porte Hospital.

He was born March 10, 1968 in Detroit, Michigan 52, son of Albert and Carolyn (Fults) Humes.

Kirk was born in Detroit and enjoyed listening...

Melquicedec Ramos

Melquicedec Ramos

Mar 24, 2020

Melquicedec (Melqui) Ramos

November 16, 1983 - March 24, 2020

Melquicedec (Melqui) Ramos, 36, of La Porte, IN, died March 24, 2020 at Community Hospital in Munster, IN.

He was born November 16, 1983 in Santo Domingo Pueblo, Dominican Republic, son of Deodoro and Rafaela Ramos.

A Christian, Melqui enjoyed music,...