Obituaries

Paul Petroff Jr.

Paul Petroff Jr.

Sep 17, 2014

Paul D Petroff May 23, 1960-September 17, 2014 Mr. Paul D Petroff Jr., 54, of Michigan City, Indiana, died Wednesday September 17, 2014 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital in La Porte, IN. He was born May 23, 1960 in Michigan City, Indiana, the son of Paul D. Petroff, Sr. and Alice M. (Lock) Petroff. Paul worked as an...

Robert Reed

Robert Reed

Sep 16, 2014

Robert C. Reed November 23, 1946-September 16, 2014 Mr. Robert C. Reed, 67, of La Porte, Indiana, died Tuesday September 16, 2014 in Michigan City, IN. He was born November 23, 1946 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Robert E. Reed and Violet (Gemberling) Reed. Robert worked as a architect for Fanning-Howey Association of Michigan City, Indiana He is...

Charles Brown

Charles Brown

Sep 16, 2014

Charles "Ron" Brown January 3, 1942-September 16, 2014 Mr. Charles "Ron" Brown, 72, of New Carlisle, Indiana, died Tuesday September 16, 2014 at Hamilton Communities, Inc. in New Carlisle, IN. He was born January 3, 1942 in LaPorte County, Indiana, the son of Paul Brown and Mable Irene (Bennitt) Brown. Charles worked as a heavy equipment operator for United Pavers...

Jeffrey Ogle

Jeffrey Ogle

Sep 12, 2014

Jeffrey M. Ogle July 9, 1956-September 12, 2014 Mr. Jeffrey M. Ogle, 58, of La Porte, Indiana, died Friday, September 12, 2014 at his home. He was born July 9, 1956 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Cloyd "Jake" Ogle and Ruth (Terry) Ogle. Jeffrey worked 37 years for Arcelor Mittal. He was a member St. John's Lutheran Church...

Bernice Richie

Bernice Richie

Sep 11, 2014

Bernice Richie July 31, 1943-September 11, 2014 Mrs. Bernice Richie, 71, of La Porte, Indiana, died Thursday September 11, 2014 at Golden Living Center Fountainview in LaPorte, IN. She was born July 31, 1943 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter Louise (Schoof) Lancaster. Bernice worked as a paper carrier for LaPorte Herald Argus. On March 3, 1963, in Knox, IN,...

Nicholas Pezzuto

Nicholas Pezzuto

Sep 6, 2014

Nicholas J. Pezzuto March 27, 1952-September 6, 2014 Mr. Nicholas J. Pezzuto, 62, of La Porte, Indiana, died Saturday September 6, 2014 at Millers Merry Manor-New Carlisle. He was born March 27, 1952 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Charles P Pezzuto and Regina (Sadeck) Pezzuto. Nicholas worked at Gateway for eight years. He loved music, karate, and animals....

Delmar Martin Jr.

Delmar Martin Jr.

Sep 1, 2014

Delmar Leroy Martin August 11, 1937-September 1, 2014 We regret to announce that Delmar Leroy Martin, JR. passed away at Three Rivers Hospital on Monday, 1st of September. He was born on August 11, 1937 to Delmar and Gladys (Morrison) Martin in Rolling Prairie, Indiana. From his youth Delmar was an avid and marksman, a life long commitment, leading to...

Vera Nelson

Vera Nelson

Aug 31, 2014

Vera Lucille Nelson March 22, 1928-August 31, 2014 Mrs. Vera Lucille Nelson, 86, of La Porte, Indiana, died Sunday August 31, 2014 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. She was born March 22, 1928 in Union Mills, Indiana, the daughter of Louis Hundt and Sophia (Langman) Hundt. Vera worked in the house keeping department of La Porte Hospital for...

Jerre Deutscher

Jerre Deutscher

Aug 31, 2014

Jerre Anne Deutscher September 7, 1931-August 31, 2014 Mrs. Jerre Anne Deutscher, 82, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, died Sunday August 31, 2014 at Franciscan Communities Hospice in MIchigan City, IN. She was born September 7, 1931 in St. Joseph, Missouri, the daughter of Lawrence Blankenship and Violet (Randolph) Blankenship. Jerre worked as a office clerk/receptionist for LaPorte 'I" St. Clinic....

Clarence Morrison

Clarence Morrison

Aug 29, 2014

Clarence W Morrison November 30, 1934-August 29, 2014 Mr. Clarence W Morrison , 79, of La Porte, Indiana, died Friday August 29, 2014 at Millers Merry Manor in New Carlisle, IN. He was born November 30, 1934 in Elkhart, Indiana, the son of Enoch Morrison and Irene A. (Jackson) Morrison. Clarence worked as a carpenter for Carpenters Union Local #1485...

Albert Humes

Albert Humes

Aug 28, 2014

Albert Humes April 29, 1945-August 28, 2014 Mr. Albert Humes, 69, of La Porte, Indiana, died Thursday August 28, 2014 at his home in LaPorte. He was born April 29, 1945 in Knox, Indiana, the son of Joseph Humes and Clara (Murrel) Humes. Albert worked 25 years as a maintenance foreman for Westville Correctional Center, retiring in 2008. He was...

Leroy Brickey

Leroy Brickey

Aug 26, 2014

Leroy W. Brickey May 22, 1913-August 26, 2014 Mr. Leroy W. Brickey, 101, of LaPorte, Indiana, died Tuesday August 26, 2014 at Miller's Health and Rehab in La Porte, IN. He was born May 22, 1913 in Salem, Indiana, the son of Clifford Brickey and Mary E. (Criswell) Brickey. Leroy worked as a assembly and set-up person for Bendix Corp....

Burdetta Mcclaran

Burdetta Mcclaran

Aug 25, 2014

Burdetta J. McClaran June 17, 1925-August 25, 2014 Mrs. Burdetta J. McClaran, 89, of LaPorte, Indiana, died Monday August 25, 2014 at her home in LaPorte, IN. She was born June 17, 1925 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Otto Schultz and Hilda (Schwatrz) Schultz. Burdetta worked 25 years for Stellrema Corp, she also worked at Easy Heat for...

Andrzej Gozdziewicz

Andrzej Gozdziewicz

Aug 20, 2014

Andrzej "Andy" B. Gozdziewicz August 13, 1951-August 20, 2014 Mr. Andrzej "Andy" B. Gozdziewicz, 62, of Hamlet, Indiana, died Tuesday August 20, 2013 at his home in Hamlet, IN. He was born August 13, 1951 in Lod'z, Poland, the son of Boleslaw Kazimierz Gozdziewicz and Halina (Witczak) Gozdziewicz. Andrzej had worked for Knoll Brothers Retail. He was a member of...

Robert Watts

Robert Watts

Aug 13, 2014

Robert Eugene Watts January 6, 1930-August 13, 2014 Mr. Robert Eugene Watts, 84, of LaPorte, Indiana, died Wednesday August 13, 2014 at his home in LaPorte, IN. He was born January 6, 1930 in Walkerton, Indiana, the son of Dale Watts and Thelma (Stickley) Watts. Robert worked 16 years for Premdor and also worked at Allis Chalmers for 23 years....

Marie Landes

Marie Landes

Aug 13, 2014

Marie Landes May 16, 1919-August 13, 2014 Marie Landes, 95, joined her husband Floyd Landes of 62 years. Both to be with our Lord, on August 13, 2014. Also preceding her in death were her parents, George and Hazel (Johnson) Bluhm, two brothers and one sister. She is survived by 2 daughters, DeEttta Marie (Kenneth) Coe of LaPorte, Ruth Ann...

Stanley Levandoski Iii

Stanley Levandoski Iii

Aug 9, 2014

Stanley M. "Chip" Levandoski III July 13, 1954-August 9, 2014 Mr. Stanley M. "Chip" Levandoski III, 60, of La Porte, Indiana, died Saturday, August 9, 2014, at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. He was born July 13, 1954 in San Antonio, Texas, the son of Stanley J. Levandoski and Beatrice (Jeffries) Levandoski. Stanley owned Stan's Auto Repair, Inc. and...

Josephine Wallen

Josephine Wallen

Aug 9, 2014

Josephine "Jo" Wallen March 5, 1923-August 9, 2014 Josephine "Jo" Wallen, 91, of La Porte, Indiana, died Saturday August 9, 2014 at her home, in La Porte, IN. She was born March 5, 1923 in Veedersburg, Indiana, the daughter of David Chapell and Viola (Stonebreaker) Chapell. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Josephine volunteered at the Salvation Army...

Michael Patrick

Michael Patrick

Aug 2, 2014

Michael Howard Patrick July 25, 1947-August 2, 2014 Mr. Michael H. Patrick, 67, of Valparaiso, Indiana, died Saturday August 2, 2014 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. He was born July 25, 1947 in Santa Monica, California, the son of William Howard Patrick and Marjorie Jean (Partridge) Patrick. Michael worked as a carpenter for Local 1027 Carpenter's Union. He...

Bobby Lehman

Bobby Lehman

Jul 31, 2014

Bobby Joe Lehman March 3, 1935-July 31, 2014 Mr. Bobby Joe Lehman , 79, of North Judson, Indiana, died Thursday July 31, 2014 at his home in North Judson. He was born March 3, 1935 in LaPanto, Arkansas, the son of David Lehman and Daisy M. (Baxley) Lehman. Bobby Joe worked as a Union Roofer for 50 years and retired...