All Obituaries

Elizabeth Ellen Liesenfelt  “Liz” Nee Wolfenberger Hammond, IN January 29, 1938 – November 16, 2022 Elizabeth Liesenfelt, age 84, of Hammond entered into the presence of the Lord on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. She is survived by 1 son, James (Holly) Liesenfelt ; 3 Daughters: Heidi (Dave) Liesenfelt, Barbara (Paul) Martin and Vicki (Jeff) Allen; 12 Grandchildren: Andrew, Chris, Danny, Jamie, Tracy, John, Kelly, Peter, Nathaniel, Ella, Henry, and Julia; 3 great...

Garry Lee Belford Hammond, IN November 22, 1952-November 7, 2022  Garry L. Belford age 69 of Hammond was welcomed into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Monday, November 7, 2022, while surrounded by his loving...

Linda G. Rickert    (nee Olesen) Griffith August 3, 1949-November 7, 2022  Linda G. Rickert, age, 73 of Griffith, was called to her heavenly home on Monday, November 7,...

Clayton W. Anderson Hammond Clayton W Anderson, 98, died on October 18, 2022. He was born on May 13, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois.  He grew up in Chicago earning a degree in accounting.  He worked as a CPA while working on his Doctorate earning his PhD from Northwestern in 1969.  He married Pricilla Waitt in 1951 and they had one daughter, Barbara. Pricilla passed away in 1988 and Clayton married Charlotte Howell in 1991.   Clayton worked as a UPS driver, an...

Ann L. Kutie (Nee Gavura) Hammond March 12, 1923-October 28, 2022 Ann L. Kutie,  age 99, of Hammond, IN entered into the house of her heavenly Father on Friday, October 28, 2022. She is survived by two daughters, Joann (Randy) Novakowski and Lois (David) Haskins; seven grandchildren: Natalie (Duane) Schwemlein, Leanna (Scott) Jeffers, Thomas Nagy, Jonathan Novakowski, David Novakowski, Leah Haskins and Joseph Haskins; twelve great grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and...

Jerry Gale Slaven Hammond, IN August 7, 1955-October 20, 2022 Jerry G. Slaven, age 67, of Hammond entered eternal life on Thursday, October 20, 2022. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Pamela Slaven; two children: Sherry (friend Charles) Klut and Steve (Natalie) Slaven; nine grandchildren: many great grandchildren; two sisters: Kathy (Bob) Parker and Janet (Gary) Allen; numerous nieces, nephews, cousin and friends including his best fishing buddies Joshua, Jason and Chet. He is...

Ruby M. Snyder Nee Luce Crown Point/Hammond   Ruby M. Snyder, age 85, formerly of Hammond, was welcomed into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 13, 2022. Ruby is survived by her son Dale (Diana) Snyder; son-in-law Jeff (LaVaughn) Relinski; grandchildren: Amanda (William) Oliver, Christopher Snyder, Ashley (Matthew) Siegfried, Lindsey (Jon) Bongo and Michael Snyder; sister-in law, Judy Luce; numerous great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. Preceded...

Melvin H. Drudge Jr. Gary, IN September 2, 1941-October 14, 2022   Melvin H. Drudge Jr., age 81, of Gary entered eternal life on Friday, October 14, 2022. He is survived by two daughters: Allison (Michael) Galich and Regina (Kevin) Swivel; former wife and mother of children, Diana Drudge; 5 grandchildren: Ashley (Dustin) Harris, Brandy (Robert Bentley) Galich, Christy (Juan) Galich-Gonzalez, Hannah Swivel and Hunter Swivel; 5 great grandchildren: Kaydence Harris, Shyann Gonzalez,...

Regina Lynn Osmonson   “Gina” (nee Johnson) Griffith, IN October 24, 1955 – September 27, 2022 Regina Lynn Osmonson, age 66, of Griffith, entered the presence of her savior peacefully on Tuesday, September 27, 2022. She is survived by her loving husband of 15 years, Ken Osmonson; her mother, Patty Lou Adkins; five children: Terry (Rachael) and Brian (AmberLyn) Macchia and their father Allen Macchia, William (Warwar) Osmonson, Elyssa (Solomon) Gans and Cassandra...

Ronald Lee Trzcinski Hammond, IN April 30, 1943 – September 23, 2022 Ronald Lee Trzcinski, age 79, of Hammond passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 23, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Roberta Elayne Trzcinski (nee Straub); children: Ronald Edward Trzcinski and Nati (Frank) Kresich; grandchildren: Keri and Frankie Kresich and Ari Trzcinski; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and...