Obituaries

Frances Parker

Frances Parker

Apr 6, 2018

Frances E. Parker July 6, 1922 - April 5, 2018 Frances Parker, 95, of La Porte, passed away April 7th, 2018 at Golden Living Center / Fountainview in La Porte, In. She was born on July 17th, 1922. Frances married Forrest Parker in 1938, who preceded her in death in 1975. She is survived by one son, Fred Parker, of...

Susan Ellis

Susan Ellis

Apr 5, 2018

Susan B. Ellis October 25, 1954-April 5, 2018 Susan B. Ellis, 63, of Walkerton (Fish Lake), Indiana, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018, in her home. She was born October 25, 1954 in La Porte, Indiana. Susan was a waitress and bartender in the La Porte area. She was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and a member...

Richard Schaible

Richard Schaible

Apr 1, 2018

Richard I. Schaible May 6, 1927-April 1, 2018 Richard "Tricky Dick" "Barney" Schaible , 90, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Sunday April 1, 2018 at his home in La Porte, IN. He was born May 6, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Walter Schaible and Hazel L.(Brown) Schaible . Richard never met a stranger, he enjoyed camping and...

Lois Felske

Lois Felske

Mar 31, 2018

Lois JeanFelske March 25, 1925-March 31, 2018 Lois J. Felske, 93, of Michigan City, Indiana, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018 at the VNA Hospice Center in Valparaiso, IN. She was born March 25, 1925 in Michigan City, Indiana, the daughter of Fred Haug and Helen (Long) Haug. Lois graduated from the Michigan City High School in 1943. She worked...

Robert Nell, Ii

Robert Nell, Ii

Mar 26, 2018

Robert E. Nell, II April 8, 1946-March 26, 2018 Robert E. Nell, II, 71, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 at his home in La Porte, Indiana. He was born April 8, 1946 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Robert E. Nell and Betty Jane (Magley) Nell. Robert was a member of St. Joseph Catholic...

Lily Krueger

Lily Krueger

Mar 26, 2018

Lily Mae Krueger December 19, 1924-March 26, 2018 Lily Mae Krueger, 93, of Mill Creek, Indiana, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 at Hamilton Grove, New Carlisle, Indiana. She was born December 19, 1924 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Vernice Seitz and Mabel (Renfro) Seitz. Lily was a fifty year member of the La Porte County Home Extension...

Ruth Menzel

Ruth Menzel

Mar 24, 2018

Ruth Ann Menzel October 27, 1977-March 24, 2018 Ruth Ann Menzel, 40, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Saturday March 24, 2018 at her home. She was born October 27, 1977 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Robert C. Menzel and Patricia (Blind) Menzel. Ruth graduated from La Porte High School in 1996. She is survived by her mother...

Paulette Pointon

Paulette Pointon

Mar 23, 2018

Paulette JoannPointon May 10, 1949-March 23, 2018 Paulette Joann Pointon, 68, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Friday, March 23, 2018 at her home. She was born May 10, 1949 in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of Paul Damrau and Glenna (Brooks) Damrau. Paulette was an avid NASCAR fan and loved having NASCAR parties in her garage. She was a die...

Jesse Edwards

Jesse Edwards

Mar 21, 2018

Jesse J. Edwards October 22, 1940-March 21, 2018 Jesse J. Edwards, 77, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at in La Porte, Indiana. He was born October 22, 1940 in Birmingham, Alabama, the son of Robert Lee Cash and Gussie (Townsend) Cash. Jesse enjoyed fishing and spending time with family and friends. He is survived by...

Gene Church

Gene Church

Mar 17, 2018

Gene Church October 25, 1957-March 17, 2018 Mr.Gene Church, 60, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Saturday March 17, 2018 at his home in La Porte. He was born October 25, 1957 in East Chicago, Indiana, the son of Tilford Church and Norma (McKnight) Plumley. Gene was a truck driver for Alpha Bakery. He was a past member of the...

William Gourley

William Gourley

Mar 15, 2018

William L. Gourley July 10, 1946-March 15, 2018 William L. Gourley, 71, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Settlers Place in La Porte, Indiana. He was born July 10, 1946 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Arlo L. Gourley and Virginia M.(Pearish) Gourley. William enjoyed classic cars, going to car shows, and going out...

William Rehlander

William Rehlander

Mar 14, 2018

William Philip Rehlander June 3, 1932 - March 14, 2018 William Philip Rehlander passed away at home on March 14, 2018. He was born at his childhood home in Rolling Prairie, Indiana on June 3, 1932 to Irvin and Sylvia (Stickley) Rehlander. He was a 1950 graduate of Rolling Prairie High School. He was drafted into the US army and...

Carol Rensberger

Carol Rensberger

Mar 11, 2018

Carol J. Rensberger December 16, 1941-March 11, 2018 Carol J. Rensberger, 76, of Mill Creek, Indiana, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Millers Merry Manor in New Carlisle, IN. She was born December 16, 1941 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of William D. Harness and Betty J.(Tidey) Harness. Carol is a retired LPN from Hamilton Grove. she also...

Kathryn Harness

Kathryn Harness

Mar 10, 2018

Kathryn M.Harness July 7, 1922-March 10, 2018 Kathryn M. Harness, 95, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. She was born July 7, 1922 in Wanatah, Indiana, the daughter of Austin Weliver and Martha (Menne) Weliver. Kathryn was a nurses aid at the La Porte Hospital of 33 years and...

Clifford Peting

Clifford Peting

Mar 8, 2018

Clifford "Casey" W. Peting March 14, 1929-March 8, 2018 Clifford "Casey" W. Peting, 88, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2018 at his home in La Porte, Indiana. He was born March 14, 1929 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Arthur Peting and Lesta (Mills) Peting. Clifford served in the United States Navy and Army for...

Robert Wheaton

Robert Wheaton

Mar 7, 2018

Robert E. Wheaton April 3, 1937-March 7, 2018 Robert E. Wheaton, 80, of LaPorte, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. He was born April 3, 1937 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Frank D. Wheaton and MinnieI. (Bellis) Wheaton. Robert retired from La Porte Plastics as a maintenance man after thirteen...

Harold Kellogg

Harold Kellogg

Mar 4, 2018

Harold E. Kellogg May 30, 1932-March 4, 2018 Harold E. Kellogg, 85, of Hamlet, Indiana, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2018 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. He was born May 30, 1932 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Harvey and Mabel Kellogg. Harold was a graduate from Mill Creek High School, after graduating he served four years...

Ronald Fee

Ronald Fee

Mar 1, 2018

Ronald E. Fee October 20, 1934-March 1, 2018 Ronald E. Fee, 83, of Hamlet, Indiana, passed away Thursday March 1, 2018 at his home in Hamlet, Indiana. He was born October 20, 1934 in Jonesville, Virginia, the son of James H. Fee and Dora "Ethel" (Denson) Fee. Ronald retired from Kingsbury Castings in Kingsbury, Indiana as a Furnace operator. He...

Gloria Neff

Gloria Neff

Feb 28, 2018

Gloria D Neff March 19, 1934-February 28, 2018 Mrs. Gloria D Neff, 83, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, passed away Wednesday February 28, 2018 at her home. She was born March 19, 1934 in Elkhart, Indiana, the daughter of Howard Parcell and Edna (Pletcher) Parcell. Gloria retired in 1995 as the director of Food Service at the New Prairie School Corp....

Frances Hogle

Frances Hogle

Feb 27, 2018

Frances M. Hogle September 8, 1943-February 27, 2018 Frances M. Hogle, 74, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Tuesday February 27, 2018 at Golden Living Center Fountainview in LaPorte, IN. She was born September 8, 1943 the daughter of Frank Fort and Clara (Budka) Fort. Frances dedicated her life to her three children Scottie, Penny and Jimmy. She was a...