Mr. William Miller
Jan 29, 2013
Mr. William H. Miller, Sr., 75, of La Porte, Indiana, died Tuesday January 29, 2013 at his home. He was born December 4, 1937 in Green County, Antioch, Indiana, the son of Charles Miller and Sarah (Scales) Miller. William formerly owned Lake Street Auto. He retired from the City of LaPorte Street Dept. in 1990. His motto was "Always on...
Mr. Loucas Vasilarakos
Jan 18, 2013
Loucas "Louie" Vasilarakos February 10, 1938-January 18, 2013 Mr. Loucas A. "'Louie" Vasilarakos, 74, of La Porte, Indiana, died Friday, January 18, 2013 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. He was born February 10, 1938 in Distomon, Greece, the son of Anastios Vasilarakos and Kalomira (Papanikolao) Vasilarakos. Louie was owner/operator of Louie's Cafe in LaPorte for over 35 years....
Mrs. Dolores Eskridge
Jan 15, 2013
Mrs. Dolores P. Eskridge, 89, of LaPorte, Indiana, died Tuesday January 15, 2013 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. She was born August 4, 1923 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Homer McKeehan and Ethel (Carpenter) McKeehan. Dolores was a retired cook for Fountainview Terrace. She was a member of The River Christian Fellowship. She liked to crochet...
Deborah Leach
Jan 14, 2013
Deborah M. Leach, 55, of La Porte, Indiana, died Monday, January 14, 2013 at her home, atter a three year courageous battle with leukemia. She was born April 24, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Robert Kraus and Stella (Adamow) Kraus. Deborah worked as a mental health technician and enjoyed working with the people at The Madison Center. On...
Mr. Elmer Bowers
Jan 13, 2013
Elmer C. Bowers June 21, 1914 - January 13, 2013 Mr. Elmer C. Bowers, 98, of Union Mills, Indiana, died Sunday January 13, 2013 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. He was born June 21, 1914 in Union Mills, Indiana, the son of Clyde Bowers and Mae (Metcalf) Bowers. Elmer retired as an inspector for the Baltimore & Ohio...
Mrs. Carmen Arnold
Jan 10, 2013
Carmen Lee Arnold, 92, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away on Thursday January 10th 2013. Her final days were spent at home surrounded by her family. She will be remembered for her optimism, love of life and contributions to her community even though she often referred to herself as, "A little nothing from Brooklyn". She was born Carmela Filloramo on...
Mrs. Meredith Reder
Jan 9, 2013
Meredith Henrietta Reder September 26, 1926-January 9, 2013 Meredith Henrietta Reder, 86, of South Bend, Indiana, formerly of LaPorte, IN., died Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Sanctuary At St. Pauls in South Bend, IN. She was born September 26, 1926 in Portage, Wisconsin, the daughter of William M. Kolash and Edith (Vaughan) Kolash. Meredith worked twenty-five years as a Lab...
Mrs. Kathleen Long
Jan 7, 2013
Mrs. Kathleen Long, 58, of Imperial Beach, California, died Monday, January 7, 2013 at her home. She was born April 2, 1954 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of William C. Ash and Marilyn (Holp) Ash. Kathleen graduated from LaPorte High School. She enjoyed life and loved attending her church. She was married to Kevin E. Long, who survives. She...
Mr. Allison Hough
Jan 7, 2013
Allison R. Hough April 2, 1933-January 7, 2013 Mr. Allison R. Hough, 79, of La Porte, Indiana, died Monday, January 7, 2013 at Golden Living Center Fountainview in LaPorte, IN. He was born April 2, 1933 in Mill Creek, Indiana, the son of William P. Hough and Gladys (Brownlee) Hough. Allison worked as a sanitation engineer for LaPorte City, retiring...
Odette Werner
Jan 6, 2013
Odette Werner, 85, of La Porte, Indiana, died Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital in La Porte, IN. She was born February 27, 1927 in Chateau Le Royal, the daughter of Charles Rubies and Marie (Gaudillot) Rubies. Odette worked as a Waitress for DeMarriet Hotel in Philadelphia, PA. She enjoyed gardening, flea markets, and reading....
Mrs. Helen Lemberis
Jan 4, 2013
Helen N. Lemberis March 30, 1923-January 4, 2013 Mrs. Helen N. Lemberis, 89, of Palos Hills, Illinois, died Friday January 4, 2013 in Palos Hills. She was born March 30, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Nicholas Pappas and Thenano (Petropoulos) Pappas. Helen was a retired employee for Cook County Circuit Court Fifth District. She was a member of...
Mr. Robert Schmidt
Jan 2, 2013
Robert Willard Schmidt March 10, 1919 - January 2, 2013 Robert Willard Schmidt, 93, of La Porte, Indiana, died Wednesday January 2, 2013 at Oak Woods Manor. He was born March 10, 1919 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Charles Schmidt and Flora (Hildebrand) Schmidt. Robert retired as a vice-president for Farm Credit Services after 25 years. He was...
Mr. Russell Woods
Jan 1, 2013
Russell J. Woods September 20, 1933-January 1, 2013 Mr. Russell J. "Woody" Woods , 79, of Kingsford Heights, Indiana, died Tuesday January 1, 2013 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospitalin La Porte, IN. He was born September 20, 1933 in Wolcott, Indiana, the son of James Woods and Ollie (Belle) Woods. Russell worked for Modine Mfg. and was a...
Mrs. Doris Sawyer
Jan 1, 2013
Doris V. Sawyer May 26, 1920-January 1, 2013 Doris V. Sawyer, 92, of LaPorte, Indiana, died Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital in La Porte, IN. She was born May 26, 1920 in Springfield, Missouri, the daughter of William E. Orsborn and Hattie E. (Harness) Orsborn. Doris worked as a clerk for J.C. Penney and...
Mr. Albert Powell
Jan 1, 2013
Albert L. Powell, 75, of La Porte, Indiana, died Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. He was born January 2, 1937 in Illinois, the son of Roy Powell and Bessie Powell. Albert had worked for Dwyer Instruments. He enjoyed singing and playing his guitar. He is survived by his daughter - Cindy Poplawski of La...
Mrs. Lela Klaus
Dec 31, 2012
Lela I. Klaus May 15, 1920-December 22, 2012 Lela I. Klaus, of New Carlisle, Indiana, died Saturday, December 22, 2012 at Hamilton Communities, Inc. in New Carlisle, IN. She was born May 15, 1920 in Butler, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Curtis Cunningham and Edna (Norris) Cunningham. Lela had lived in the New Carlisle area since 1998, coming from Pittsburgh, PA....
Mrs. Leah Halter
Dec 31, 2012
Leah L Halter , 84, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, died Monday, December 31, 2012 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. She was born November 29, 1928 in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of Lloyd Stewart and Dora (Martinsen) Stewart. Since the age of two years old, Leah was raised by her aunt and uncle, Charles and Henrietta Whitmer, who have...
Mrs. Barbara Emerick
Dec 30, 2012
Barbara A Emerick January 2, 1934-December 30, 2012 Mrs. Barbara A Emerick , 78, of La Porte, Indiana, died Sunday, December 30, 2012 at Golden Living Center Fountainview in LaPorte, IN. She was born January 2, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Harold P. Carter and Lillian (Pauline) Carter. Barbara was a member of the Assembly of God Church,...
Mr. Miles Edgington Jr.
Dec 29, 2012
Mr. Miles J. Edgington,Jr., 87, of Hamlet, Indiana, died Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. He was born March 7, 1925 in Robinson, Illinois, the son of Miles Edgington,Sr. and Bertha (Higgins) Edgington. Miles worked 33 years for Allis Chalmers, retiring in 1982. He was a member of Tracy United Methodist Church, American Legion #434...
Mr. Joe Bass
Dec 29, 2012
Joe Carl Bass March 23, 1923-December 29, 2012 Mr. Joe C. Bass, 89, of La Porte, Indiana, died Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Golden Living Center Fountainview in LaPorte, IN. He was born, March 23, 1923 in Greenback, Tennessee, the son of Homer Bass and Sarah (Hembree) Bass. Joe worked as an electrician for Local 760 of Tennessee. He was...
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