Obituaries

Vernon Johnson

Vernon Johnson

Apr 24, 2014

Vernon Ralph Johnson January 22, 1935-April 24, 2014 Mr. Vernon Ralph Johnson, 79, of Mill Creek, Indiana, died Thursday April 24, 2014 at his home. He was born January 22, 1935 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Ralph W. Johnson and Eleanor Norma (Rotzlitz) Johnson. Vernon was a member of the First Baptist Church of North Liberty, Indiana. He...

Brian Emerick

Brian Emerick

Apr 24, 2014

Brian B. Emerick April 12, 1973-April 24, 2014 Mr. Brian B. Emerick, 41, of Union Mills, Indiana, died Thursday April 24, 2014 at his home. He was born April 12, 1973 in Honolulu, Hawaii, the son of Bradley A. Emerick and Rosemarie (Wawok) Emerick. Brian worked has a press-operator at American Rubber and was a part-owner of the Silver Horseshoe...

Marcia Fullerton

Marcia Fullerton

Apr 24, 2014

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APR 29. 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (CDT)

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Thomas Wing

Thomas Wing

Apr 5, 2014

Thomas Wayland Wing July 8, 1931-April 5, 2014 Tom Wing, age 82, longtime resident of La Porte Ind., passed away peacefully on April 5, 2014 at The Knolls of Oxford in Oxford Ohio. Tom was born July 8 1931 in Dayton, Ohio, to Wayland and Geraldine (Pratt) Wing who preceded him in death. Tom was preceded in death by his...

Frank Lile

Frank Lile

Apr 5, 2014

Frank W. Lile, Sr. November 10, 1954-April 5, 2014 Mr. Frank W. Lile, Sr., 59, of La Porte, Indiana, died Saturday April 5, 2014 in La Porte. He was born November 10, 1954 in Knox, Indiana.. Frank was the owner and operator of Lile's Auto Clinic for 27 years. He was active in Lile Racing #93, at the South Bend...

Elijah Peals

Elijah Peals

Apr 2, 2014

Rev. Elijah Peals, Jr. May 31, 1947 - April 2, 2014 "Don't grieve for me, for now I'm free. I'm following the path God laid for me. I took His hand when I heard Him call, I turned my back and left it all. To laugh, to love, to work or play, tasks left undone must stay that way. I...

Iradell Otter

Iradell Otter

Mar 27, 2014

Iradell Otter July 21, 1919-March 27, 2014 Iradell Otter, 94, of North Webster, Indiana, died Thursday March 27, 2014 at Golden Living Center Fountainview in LaPorte, IN. She was born July 21, 1919 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Earl Moore and Clara (McCoy) Moore. Iradell retired from Howmet Corp. after working there for many years. Iradell enjoyed teaching...

Virginia Renfro

Virginia Renfro

Mar 26, 2014

Virginia Mae Renfro May 23, 1937-March 26, 2014 Mrs. Virginia Mae Renfro, 76, of La Porte, Indiana, died Wednesday March 26, 2014 at her home. She was born May 23, 1937 in Michigan City, Indiana, the daughter of Lester Sanford Harper and Iva Mae (Dulin) Harper. Virginia was a member of First Christian Church of LaPorte. Virginia and her husband...

Michael Starnes

Michael Starnes

Mar 24, 2014

Michael R. Starnes October 7, 1956-March 24, 2014 Mr. Michael R. Starnes, 57, of La Porte, Indiana, died Monday March 24, 2014 at his home in La Porte. He was born October 7, 1956 in Saint Louis, Missouri, the son of Alfred Starnes and Alice (White) Starnes. He is survived by his daughter - Shelly Barnes of Michigan City, IN;...

Robert Pointon

Robert Pointon

Mar 24, 2014

Robert L. Pointon September 28, 1935-March 24, 2014 Mr. Robert L. Pointon, 78, of LaPorte, Indiana, died Monday March 24, 2014 at Franciscan Communities Hospice in Michigan City, IN. He was born September 28, 1935 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Charles W. Pointon and Theresa T. (Olwaska) Pointon. Robert worked forty-four years as a service application specialist for...

Gladys Schoof

Gladys Schoof

Mar 23, 2014

Gladys A. Schoof March 3, 1915-March 23, 2014 Mrs. Gladys A. (Wilhelm) Schoof, 99, of Hamlet, Indiana, died Sunday March 23, 2014 at Golden Living Center Fountianview, LaPorte, IN. She was born March 3, 1915 in Springfield Township, the daughter of George Wilhelm and Augusta (Boettcher) Wilhelm. On November 24, 1932, she married Lawrence W. Schoof of New Tracy, IN....

Robert Mclean

Robert Mclean

Mar 21, 2014

Robert L. McLean January 8, 1927-March 21, 2014 Mr. Robert L. McLean, 87, of La Porte, Indiana, died Friday March 21, 2014 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. He was born January 8, 1927 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Charles A. McLean and Frances (Hatfield) McLean. Robert owned and operated H and B Equipment of Plymouth, IN...

Olive Mechling

Olive Mechling

Mar 20, 2014

Olive A. Mechling October 2, 1911 - March 20 2014 Olive Mechling, 102, of La Porte passed away March 20, 2014 at Brentwood Assisted Living. She was born October 2, 1911 in Rolling Prairie to William H. Hunt and Bertha (Hastings) Hunt. Olive was the last of the "Fabulous Hunt Sisters," as the family called them, a group that included...

Roger Carlson

Roger Carlson

Mar 9, 2014

Roger Norman Carlson February 3, 1939 - March 9, 2014 Roger Norman Carlson, born February 3, 1938; died March 9, 2014. Loving partner of William T. Wilson, dear friend of Alice E. Moss; fond brother of Doris E. (Thomas) Brand, uncle to Christopher (Tiffany) Brand and Suzanne Brand; loving son of the late Helen and Otto Carlson. Roger worked as...

Mrs. Pamela Harshman

Mrs. Pamela Harshman

Mar 5, 2014

Pamela S. Harshman March 30, 1949-March 5, 2014 Pamela S. Harshman , 64, of New Carlisle, Indiana, died Wednesday March 5, 2014 at her home after a 2 year battle with cancer. She was born March 30, 1949 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Lloyd Miser and Kathryn (Weliver) Miser-Harness. Pamela attended the Christ Chapel in South Bend, IN....

Alice Miller

Alice Miller

Mar 3, 2014

Alice Miller October 17, 1930-March 3, 2014 Mrs. Alice Miller, 83, of La Porte, Indiana, died Monday March 3, 2014 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. Alice was born October 17, 1930 in David, Kentucky, the daughter of Jim Shepherd and Della (Hale) Shepherd. She enjoyed collecting antiques. Alice was a devoted mother, and was dedicated in taking care...

Charles Hopper

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

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

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

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...