Charles Hopper
Feb 27, 2014
Charles E. Hopper January 13, 1928 - February 27, 2014 Mr. Charles E. "Charlie Tuna" Hopper, died peacefully Thursday morning, February 27, 2014, in his home in Hanna, IN. Charles was born on January 13, 1928, in Wayland, Kentucky to Mack and Myrtle (Sloan) Hopper. His parents and a sister (Biddie Lipscomb) preceded him in death. He is survived by...
Arlene Frobes
Feb 21, 2014
Arlene R. Frobes April 17, 1934-February 21, 2013 Mrs. Arlene R. Frobes, 79, of Westland, Michigan, died Thursday February 21, 2014 at Westland Convalescent Center in Westland, MI. She had lived in Arizona for 33 years. She was born April 17, 1934 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Otto Ohime and Gertrude (Hitz) Ohime. Arlene was a member of...
James Mercer
Feb 21, 2014
James A. Mercer, Jr. March 28, 1941-February 21, 2014 Mr. James Mercer, 72, of La Porte, Indiana, died Friday February 21, 2014 at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, IN. He was born March 28, 1941 in Mound City, Illinois, the son of James A. Mercer and Lorraine C. (Smith) Mercer. James worked as a counselor for the State of...
Christopher Pieschala
Feb 20, 2014
Christopher C. Pieschala August 17, 1972-February 20, 2014 Mr. Christopher C. Pieschala, 41, of La Porte, Indiana, died Thursday February 20, 2014 at his home in LaPorte. He was born August 17, 1972 in Grovetown, Georgia. He is survived by his parents, Carl B. Johnson of LaPorte, and Diana (Travis) Johnson of Duncan, British Columbia, Canada; daughter - Sophia Pieschala...
Lawrence Miller
Feb 18, 2014
Lawrence "Bill" H. Miller November 5, 1924-February 18, 2014 Mr. Lawrence "Bill" H. Miller, 89, of La Porte, Indiana, died Tuesday February 18, 2014 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital in La Porte, IN. He was born November 5, 1924 in Kingsbury, Indiana, the son of Henry Miller and Laura (Bunton) Miller. Bill had worked for New York Blower...
Alfred Kroening
Feb 17, 2014
Alfred H. Kroening September 3, 1937-February 17, 2014 Mr. Alfred H. Kroening, 76, of Michigan City, Indiana, died Monday February 17, 2014 at Hospice Franciscan Communities in Michigan City, IN. He was born September 3, 1937 in Michigan City, Indiana, the son of Alfred B. Kroening and Frieda (Wilkie) Kroening. Alfred worked for New York Blower. He was a member...
Violet Ryan
Feb 14, 2014
Violet M. Ryan October 23, 1925-February 14, 2014 Violet M. Ryan, 88, of Union Mills, Indiana, died Friday February 14, 2014 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. Violet was born to the late Andrew and Elizabeth (Martin) Madura, on October 23, 1925 in Hammond, Indiana. Violet graduated from Union Mills High School. Violet worked at Kaiser Aluminum until she...
Dan Smith
Feb 13, 2014
Dan L. Smith October 12, 1934-February 13, 2014 Mr. Dan L. Smith, 79, of Michigan City, Indiana, died Thursday February 13, 2014 at Franciscan St. Anthony Health in Crown Point, IN. He was born October 12, 1934 in Mishawaka, Indiana, the son of Deloss Smith and Lois Marie (Shaw) Smith. Dan worked as a tool and die maker for Teeter...
Helen Sharp
Feb 4, 2014
Helen M. Sharp October 25, 1926-February 4, 2014 Mrs. Helen M. Sharp, 87, of Michigan City, Indiana, died Tuesday February 4, 2014 at her home in Michigan City, IN. She was born October 25, 1926 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of William Clark and Caroline (Messer) Clark. Helen was a member of NARFE, Senior Center of LaPorte and Michigan...
Bernice Blohm
Feb 3, 2014
Bernice S. Blohm August 15, 1919-February 3, 2014 Miss Bernice S. Blohm, 94, of La Porte, Indiana, died Monday February 3, 2014 at Golden Living Center Fountainview in LaPorte, IN. She was born August 15, 1919 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Herbert Blohm and Minnie (Newman) Blohm. Bernice worked thirty-plus years for General Telephone, retiring in 1975. She...
Janet Hammons
Jan 30, 2014
Janet B. Schroeder- Hammons March 20, 1948-January 30, 2014 Janet B. Schroeder-Hammons, 65, of La Porte, Indiana, (formerly of Elkhart, Indiana) died Thursday January 30, 2014 at Franciscan St. Anthony Hospice in Michigan City, IN. She was born March 20, 1948 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Joseph Schroeder and Phyllis (Stewart) Schroeder. Janet worked as a production worker...
Rebecca Rutkowski
Jan 28, 2014
Rebecca "Becky" Rutkowski , 84, of Michigan City, Indiana, died Tuesday January 28, 2014 at VNA Hospice Center, in Valparaiso, Indiana She was born on November 6, 1929 in Halls, Tennessee, the daughter of Wayne Sanders and Grace (Tombs) Sanders. Rebecca was a member of Church of Christ in Michigan City, IN On May 22, 1920, in Michigan City, IN,...
Elsie Bull
Jan 25, 2014
Elsie Marie Bull March 9, 1932-January 25, 2014 Elsie Marie Bull, 81, of La Porte, Indiana, died Saturday January 25, 2014 at her home in La Porte, IN. She was born March 9, 1932 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Joseph Benson and Edith (Wilhelm) Benson. Elsie had worked for Howmet Mfg., retiring after 34 years. She was a...
Ralph Everill
Jan 24, 2014
Ralph E. Everill November 7, 1937-January 24, 2014 Mr. Ralph E. Everill , 76, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, died Friday January 24, 2014 at Center for Hospice Care in South Bend, IN. He was born November 7, 1937 in Woodstock, Illinois, the son of Kelsey Everill and Ruth (Padgett) Everill. Ralph worked in security for Whirlpool, retiring in 2000. He...
Helen Elshire
Jan 23, 2014
Helen Elshire April 4, 1925-January 23, 2014 Mrs. Helen Elshire, 88, of LaPorte, Indiana, died Thursday January 23, 2014 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital in La Porte, IN. She was born April 4, 1925 in Windber, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Charles Orsagos and Katherine (Kormak) Orsagos. Helen was owner/operator of Helen's Beauty Salon and Apparel for 19 years,...
Bond Bailey
Jan 21, 2014
Bond D. Bailey February 3, 1938-January 22, 2014 Bond D. Bailey, 75, of La Porte, Indiana, died Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at his home. He was born February 3, 1938 in Hornersville, Missouri, the son of Sylvester Bailey and Lucille (Carrington) Bailey. Bond worked 38 years as a conductor for South Shore Railroad, retiring in 2000. He was a US...
Barbara Amor
Jan 21, 2014
Barbara A. Amor April 24, 1932-January 21, 2014 Barbara A. Amor, 81, of La Porte, Indiana, died Tuesday January 21, 2014 at Golden Living Center Fountainview in LaPorte, IN. She was born April 24, 1932 in Madison, Wisconsin, the daughter of George Merchant and Marine (Nissen) Merchant. Barbara retired as a inventory analyst from the Whirlpool Corp. She was a...
Carol Broeker
Jan 17, 2014
Carol Jean Broeker July 22, 1933-January 17, 2014 Carol Jean Broeker, 80, of Kokomo (formerly of La Porte, IN) passed away at 4:35 p.m. Thursday, January 17, 2014, at North Woods Village in Kokomo, IN. She was born July 22, 1933, in La Porte to Edward L. and Mary (Luber) Broeker. Carol was a quiet person except when watching the...
Merlin Hoeppner
Jan 16, 2014
Merlin E. Hoeppner August 27, 1924-January 16, 2014 Mr. Merlin E. Hoeppner, 89, of La Porte, Indiana, died Thursday January 16, 2014 at Settlers House in La Porte, IN. He was born August 27, 1924 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Edward W. Hoeppner and Thelma (Mueller) Hoeppner. Merlin worked for thirty-three years at American Rubber, retiring in 1989....
John Plumley
Jan 14, 2014
John Everrett Plumley April 6, 1943-January 14, 2014 John Everrett Plumley, 70, of Mooresville, North Carolina, died Monday January 14, 2014 at Gordon Hospice House in Mooresville, NC. He was born April 6, 1943 in Atlanta, Michigan, to the late John Robert Plumley and Anne (Sumerix) Plumley. He was a veteran serving in U.S. Army and retired from Walmart. He...
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