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John Steven Krzan
Apr 16, 2022
John Steven Krzan
Hammond, IN
May 29, 1967 – April 16, 2022
John Krzan, age 54, of Hammond entered into eternal life on Saturday, April 16, 2022.
He is survived by his wife of 15 years, Betty Krzan (Nee Jazyk); parents: Dennis and Suzanne Krzan as well as many aunts, uncles,...
Gladys M. (Necessary) Greene
Apr 15, 2022
Gladys M. Greene nee Necessary Hobart Gladys M. Greene, age 73, of Hobart, entered the gates of heaven on Good Friday, April 15, 2022. She is survived by her loving husbands of 42 years, Michael G. Greene; 3 children: son, Bobby (Donna) Light, 2 daughters: Tammy (Jay) Sanders and Michelle (David) Jacinto; six grandchildren: Jessica, Jeremy and Justin Light,...
Frances Rose Dewitt
Apr 11, 2022
Frances Rose Dewitt
March 5, 1923 ~ April 11, 2022 (age 99)
Franciska "Frances" Rose Dewitt, 99, passed on April 11, 2022 after a very good life. She was born to Ferdinand Horvath and Lidvina Horvath in Michlitz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany on March 05, 1923.
She married Michael John DeWitt in 1951 and together...
Eula Pitts
Mar 26, 2022
Eula Pitts
Hammond
Eula Pitts, age 88, of Hammond, entered the gates of heaven on Saturday, March 26, 2022.
He is survived by his 3 children: Kenneth Lee (Deborah) Pitts, Maria Diane (Michael) Makarewich, Gloria June Robbins; eight grandchildren; fifteen great grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins...
Joan Zacok
Mar 18, 2022
Joan "Johanna" Zacok
(nee, McTaggart)
Munster
Joan Zacok, age 100, of Munster went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 18, 2022. She is survived by her daughter, Gail Zacok; two sons: Neal (Diane) Zacok and Mark (Jamie) Zacok; eight grandchildren: Andrea (Josh) Franklin, Zachary (Rebecca) Zacok, Craig (Meghan) Zacok, Kyle...
Tomislav Samardzich
Feb 24, 2022
Tomislav (Tony) Samardzich, age 70 passed away and entered into the gates of heaven with his loving family by his side. He is survived by his beloved wife, Maria of almost forty-five years, daughters Jovana and Eva (Jesus), grandsons Julian and Lucas; brothers: Miro (Mary Grace), Milovan (Gloria), and Radomir (Iliana): several uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces, nephews, and many...
Clifford C. Watts
Feb 19, 2022
Clifford C. Watts
"Cliff"
Hammond, IN
July 10, 1946 – February 19, 2022
Clifford C. Watts, age 75, of Hammond entered his eternal life on Saturday, February 19, 2022.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Micki Lee Watts (nee McGinnis); sons: Greg (Ginger) Watts, Jeff (Kelly)...
Leta Maylee (Chapman) Martin
Feb 16, 2022
Leta Maylee Martin
(Nee Chapman)
Whiting, IN
November 19, 1946 – February 16, 2022
Leta Martin, age 75, of Whiting entered the gates of Heaven on Wednesday, February 16, 2022.
She is survived by her companion of 15 years, Paul J. Maloney; three children: Scott and Christopher Martin and...
Manuel R. Candelaria
Feb 5, 2022
Manuel R. Candelaria
Hammond, IN
December 28, 1928 – February 5, 2022
Manuel R. Candelaria, age 93, of Hammond entered into the gates of Heaven on Saturday, February 5, 2022
He is survived his wife of 45 years, Maria A. Â Candelaria; four children: Louis (Tracy Reyes) Gonzalez, Orlando (Marilyn) Gonzalez, Mayra...
Zora (Brckovic) Galovic
Feb 5, 2022
Zora Galovic
(nee Brckovic)
Griffith, IN
December 21, 1925 – February 5, 2022
Zora Galovic, age 96, of Griffith formerly of Hammond entered into the presence of the Lord on Saturday, February 5, 2022.
She is survived by four children: Mary Bicanic, Kathy (Mijo) Iveljic, John Galovic and Ana...
Lorraine M. (Otvos) Harris
Feb 4, 2022
Lorraine M. Harris
(nee Otvos)
Hammond, IN
July 10, 1925 – February 4, 2022
Lorraine M. Harris, age 96, of Hammond passed on into eternal life on Friday, February 4, 2022.
She is survived by three children: Lynn Hurtt, Terrance Flusche and Gail Hill; step-son, Paul (Sally) Harris; five...
Rafael Cuadra
Jan 26, 2022
Rafael Cuadra
Hammond, IN
October 26, 1952 – January 26, 2022
Rafael Cuadra, age 69, of Hammond passed on into eternal life on Wednesday, January 26, 2022.
He is survived his wife of over 37 years Monica De Fatima Cuadra; four children: Edgar (Brenda Cardona) Cuadra, Eberardo (Johanna Charles) Cuadra, Lesly...
Joseph Nagy Sr.
Jan 25, 2022
Joseph Nagy Sr.
Hammond, IN
September 05, 1934 – January 25, 2022
Joseph Nagy Sr., age 87, of Hammond entered into eternal life on Tuesday, January 25, 2022.
He is survived by three children; Joseph Jr. (Karen) Nagy, Steven Nagy, and Holly (Rick) Ramirez; ten grandchildren: Michealene (Alan) Zarach, Emily Smith,...
Kevin Mark Boggess
Jan 24, 2022
Kevin Mark Boggess
Hammond, IN
March 11, 1954 – January 24, 2022
Kevin M. Boggess, age 67, of Hammond entered into the presence of the Lord on Monday, January 24, 2022.
He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Elizabeth Boggess (nee Grunwald); two children: Nathaniel Boggess and Amelia Boggess...
Maria Elena Villarruel
Jan 19, 2022
Maria Elena Villarruel
Hammond, IN
August 27, 1950 – January 19, 2022
Maria E. Villarruel, age 71, of Hammond passed on into eternal life on Wednesday, January 19, 2022.
She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Raphael Villarruel; two children: Raphael Villarruel Jr. and Erica (Michael) Abeyta; seven grandchildren:...
John Collins Ault
Jan 19, 2022
John C. Ault
Funeral Director
Crown Point, IN
John Collins Ault  age 83 of Crown Point entered the presence of his Savior on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. John was born October 15, 1938 in Olney, Illinois.
He grew up in Yale, Illinois, graduating from Newton High School in 1956. After high...
Theresa Ann (Clapp) Camp
Jan 17, 2022
Theresa Ann Camp
East Chicago, IN
June 21, 1950 – January 16, 2022
Theresa Camp, age 68, of East Chicago passed on into eternal life on Sunday, January 16, 2022
She is survived by her three sons: Patrick, Mike and Elvis (Cherie) Barron; four grandchildren: Lexi and  Sierra Barron, Heaven Tomlinson...
Tammy Renay (Engler) Smith
Jan 17, 2022
Tammy Renay Smith
(nee Engler)
Lake Station, IN
December 26, 1961 – January 17, 2022
Tammy Smith, age 60, of Lake Station passed on suddenly into the presence of the Lord on Monday, January 17, 2022.
She is survived by her husband of 15 years, Scott Brian Smith; son...
Laura Mae (Wyant) Shropshire
Jan 17, 2022
Laura Mae Shropshire
(Nee Wyant)
Hammond, IN
November 7, 1944 – January 17, 2022
Laura Shropshire, age 77, of Hammond entered into the gates of heaven on Monday, January 17, 2022
She is survived by her husband of 59 years George Shropshire; Children: Timothy G. Shropshire, Christopher (Ila) Shropshire,...
Cordie E. (Cheek) Towne
Jan 15, 2022
Cordie E. Towne
Schererville, IN
Sept.3, 1927- Jan. 15, 2022
Cordie E. Towne, age 94 of Schererville, Indiana entered into the gates of heaven on Saturday, January 15, 2022.
She is survived by her sons: Jim (Donna) and Jeff (Bonnie); grandchildren: Michelle (Nick) Pallotti, Jason (Stefanie) Towne and several great-grandchildren and...
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