Teresa Jesus Santiago
Aug 17, 2024
Teresa Jesus Santiago
October 15, 1937-August 17, 2024
Teresa Jesus Santiago, 86, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Saturday August 17, 2024 at Franciscan Hospital in Michigan City, IN.
She was born October 15, 1937 in Tizate, El Salvador, the daughter of Maximiliano Reyes and Francisca Ventura.
Growing up and graduating from high school in El Salvador, Teresa traveled to the United States when...
Jairus Wilson Harlow
Aug 17, 2024
Jairus Wilson Harlow
May 9, 1949-August 17, 2024
Jairus Wilson Harlow of Union Mills, Indiana passed away suddenly on August 17, 2024. He was 75 years old. He was born in Rensselaer, Indiana to Wilson and Rose Harlow.
Jairus was a graduate of La Porte High School and attended Purdue North Central. He enlisted in the United States Army and served in Vietnam....
Wayne Heminger
2024
Wayne A. Heminger
September 9, 1950-August 13, 2024
Wayne A. Heminger, 73, of Lafayette, Indiana, passed away Tuesday August 13, 2024 at Iroquois Memorial Hospital in Illinois.
He was born September 9, 1950 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Arthur and Shirley (Tibbs) Heminger.
Wayne, who grew up in Hudson Lake, IN, graduated from New Prairie High School, class of 1969, and went...
Larry Byrd
Aug 14, 2024
Larry Eugene Byrd
December 5, 1954-August 14, 2024
Larry Eugene Byrd, 69, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2024 due to an accident.
He was born December 5, 1954 in Plant City, Florida, the son of Cleve Byrd and Verna (Beck) Johnson. His mother married his step-father, Charles Johnson, then moved to Indiana, where they created a home and together,...
Bailee Hoops
Aug 9, 2024
Bailee Hoops, 30, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Friday August 9, 2024.
She was born November 18, 1993 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Jimmy Randall Hoops and Maria Lynn Smith.
Bailee was a lifelong resident of La Porte, Indiana. When she was young, she loved to act, sing the ABC's in "opera form", karaoke contests, riding her bike, playing...
Helen Macher
Aug 8, 2024
Helen Mildred Macher
November 14, 1932-August 8, 2024
Helen Mildred (Wawok) Macher, 91, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2024, at home with her loving family by her side.
She was born November 14, 1932 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Stefan Wawok and Rozalia (Minzik) Wawok.
A lifelong resident of the area, Helen was a member of the Sacred...
Gregory Krueger
Aug 2, 2024
Gregory Lawrence Krueger
February 17, 1953-August 2, 2024
Gregory Krueger, 71, of New Carlisle, Indiana, passed away Friday August 2, 2024, at Hamilton Grove, in New Carlisle, IN.
He was born February 17, 1953 in Michigan City, Indiana, the son of Ernest Krueger and Myrtle (Spires) Krueger.
Gregory grew up in New Buffalo, Michigan, spending most of his life there and in northern Indiana....
Shirley Okrzesik
Jul 31, 2024
Shirley A Okrzesik
October 13, 1938-July 31, 2024
Shirley (Jones) Okrzesik, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at Franciscan Health-Michigan City, Indiana.
She was born October 13, 1938, in Norton, Virginia, the daughter of Monroe and Edna (Smith) Jones.
Shirley spent most of her adult life in the La Porte area, moving here at the age of 20. On...
Logan Joseph Kuntz
Jul 28, 2024
Logan Joseph Kuntz
July 15, 2002-July 28, 2024
Logan Joseph Kuntz was born July 15th 2002, in Lafayette, Indiana to his loving parents Steven Joseph Kuntz Jr (New Carlisle IN), and his mother Andria Jane Roberts (Michigan City, IN). He tragically departed this Earth, in his home in Mishawaka, Indiana on July 28th 2024. He was 22 years old.
Most of his childhood...
Joseph Felker
Jul 26, 2024
Joseph W Felker, 87, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Friday, July 26, 2024 at his home.
He was born in Winamac, Indiana, on January 1, 1937 the son of Joseph Adam and Elsie (Bowers) Felker.
On June 10, 1956, in Michigan City, Indiana, Joseph married the love of his life, Henrietta Robbins, who preceded him in death in 2015. He is...
Joseph Allen
Jul 17, 2024
Joseph Leonard Allen
October 11, 1958-July 17, 2024
Joseph Allen, a dedicated CNC Operator for computers, has peacefully passed away on July 17, 2024 in South Bend, Indiana, surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 11, 1958, in Rensselaer, Indiana, Joseph leaves behind a legacy of hard work love, and cherished memories.
Throughout his life, Joseph found joy in the simple pleasures...
Debra Capron
Jul 15, 2024
Deborah Sue Capron was born on July 9, 1957, passed away on July 15, 2024, peacefully, surrounded by the comfort of her home in La Porte, Indiana. She was known for her dedicated work in the cafeteria for La Porte Community School Corporation for many years.
Deborah was a beloved wife to Duane E. Capron, on July 28, 1979, Deborah married...
Michael Anthony Brawley
Jul 11, 2024
Michael Brawley, 63, of Kingsford Heights, Indiana, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2024 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN, surrounded by his loved ones.
He was born April 25, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Jyles Edward Brawley and Vera Jane (Stafford) Brawley.
Michael grew up in Chicago, moving to Arkansas in 1993 to be closer to his family. In...
Thomas Edward Davis
Jul 11, 2024
Thomas Edward Davis, 83, of New Carlisle, Indiana, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2024 at his home.
He was born May 11, 1941 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Merle Davis and Joyce Elizabeth (Jones) Davis-Rea.
On August 26, 1961, in Michigan City, IN, Thomas married Irene Maybell Payne, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by...
Sandra Heck
Jul 8, 2024
Sandra Heck, 82, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Monday, July 8, 2024 at Northwest Health in La Porte.
Sandra Heck was born in Michigan City, Indiana July 16th 1941 to Clarence and Audrey Sydow (Schnick) and two sisters, Jeannie and Barbara, followed. On October 9, 1963 Sandra married Frank L Weaver. They were blessed with four children Dawn, Jeff, Gregg...
David Chlebowski
Jul 5, 2024
David S. Chlebowski
July 4, 1942-July 5, 2024
David Chlebowski, known for his dedication to his family passed away unexpectedly on July 5,2024, at Northwest Health-La Porte. Born on July 4, 1942, in La Porte, IN, David lived a life full of love, kindness, and memorable experiences.
In his professional journey, David was self-employed for many years before transitioning to a role in...
Amber Lanie
Jul 2, 2024
Amber Sue Lanie, 78, of Hamlet, Indiana, passed away Tuesday July 2, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loved ones.
She was born May 19, 1946 in Kingsport, Tennessee, the daughter of John Christian and Mavis (Lockhart) Christian.
A longtime resident of the La Porte area, Amber attended and was baptized at the 1st Christian Church of Knox. She loved horses,...
David Rudisell
Jul 2, 2024
David Rudisell, 68, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away suddenly Tuesday July 2, 2024 at Northwest Health-La Porte in La Porte, IN.
He was born July 20, 1955 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Kenneth Rudisell and Leona (Chambers) Rudisell.
A lifelong resident of the area, David graduated from Michigan City High School and worked as a Diesel Mechanic before starting...
Robert Swanson
Jul 1, 2024
Robert W Swanson
July 31, 1943-July 1, 2024
Robert W. Swanson, 80, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, passed away Monday July 1, 2024 at Northwest Health - La Porte.
He was born July 31, 1943 in Portage, Indiana, the son of Harold Swanson and Dorothy (Keoppen) Swanson.
Robert grew up in Portage, Indiana on the family Dairy Farm, graduated from Portage High, then went on...
Ralph Stark Jones
Jun 30, 2024
Ralph Stark Jones
January 6, 1932-June 30, 2024
Ralph Stark Jones, 92, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Sunday June 30, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his loved ones.
He was born January 6, 1932, in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Ralph A. Jones and Alphild K. (Stark) Jones.
A life-long resident of the area, Ralph graduated from La Porte High School,...
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