Obituaries

Mar 5, 2011

David Gordon Edwards Hessville David Gordon Edwards, age 48, of Hessville, IN passed away suddenly at his home on Saturday, March 5, 2011. He is survived by his loving wife of 27 years Sylvia Edwards (Nee Van Der Sluis), Two son's David Alan Edwards and Ozzie Gordon Edwards. His parents Gordon and Joella Edwards, One brother Dale (Carol) Edwards...

Mar 1, 2011

Nora Faye Mahler, age 73 of Hammond, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 1, 2011.

She is survived by her husband of 56 years,

Alfred L. Mahler;

7 children: Nancy (Donald) Taylor; Gayle Gibson;

Rodger (Terri Hayes) Mahler; Connie (Robert) McGahee;...

Feb 28, 2011

Nadean Hilty, age 86 of Hammond, went to be with her Lord and Savior on  Monday, February 28, 2011. She is survived by her four children: Phillip (Gloria) Hilty of Hammond; Linda (Bill) Glenn of Cortez, CO; Donna (Paul) Grayson of Indianapolis, IN and Dennis Hilty of Honolulu, Hawaii; 6 grandchildren : Kim (David) Brys of Valparaiso; Phillip (Melissa)...

Feb 26, 2011

Earl N. Griffin, Sr. age 74, of Hessville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 26, 2011 surrounded by his loving family.

He is survived by his 4 children: Terrilynn (Chuck) Hasty,

Cathy Charlene (Randy) Clardy,

Earl N. (Gidget) Griffin, Jr. and Jeannie (Ray) Anderson;

Feb 21, 2011

Lillian Wolfe Anderson, age 98 of Crown Point, IN formerly of Anna, IL, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 21, 2011. Lillian was born on December 5, 1912, the daughter of the late Guy Fred and Carrie Clutts Wolfe. She...

Feb 10, 2011

Margaret C. Lawrence, age 67 of Hessville, passed away at her residence on Thursday, February 10, 2011.

She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Larry Patrick Lawrence;

mother, Isabel Norcross of Scotland;

one daughter, Dawn M. Lawrence of Crown...

Feb 9, 2011

Ellen K. Poole, age 64, of Wheatfield formerly of Hessville , passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 surrounded by her loving family after a lengthy illness. She is survived by her beloved husband of 45 years, William "Bill" E. Poole; 3 children: Sherri (Patrick) Zaremba of Chesterton; Darin (Alisha) Poole of Denver, CO and...

Feb 3, 2011

Florene Robertson (nee, Hill) Hammond Florene Robertson, age 87, of Hammond , passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 3, 2011. She is survived by 3 daughters, Mildred Newsome; Nancy Gratt and Theresa (Jim) Walker. step-daughters, Phyllis Carter; Connie (Larry) Sims; Sandra Romine; Mary Boyd and Patsy McIntear stepsons, Derril (Angie);Johnny; and Eric(Jeanie) Robertson Numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and 3...

Feb 2, 2011

Stephen C. Hall age, 85 of Munster entered into Heaven's gates on Wednesday, February 2, 2011.

He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Ilene J. (nee, Johnson) Hall;

2 sisters-in-law: Deloris J. (Norman) Blievernicht of Crete, IL and Josephine Johnson of Helendale, CA

Feb 2, 2011

Hattie May Hook (Nee Mauck) Highland

Hattie May Hook age 81 of Highland, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday February 2,2011. She is survived by her Daughter Sandra (Franklin) Bewley, and Son Rick Hook. Three Grandchildren David, Michael and Kristina Bewley. Two Great Grandchildren Azalya and Giovannie Bewley. Brother In Law Bob Franz...

Jan 29, 2011

William W. Lannin

"Bill"

Hammond

William W. "Bill" Lannin, age 88, of Hammond, IN, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2011. He is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Julia "Judy" Mathews and seven children – the 7 "Cs", Carolyn "Carol" (David) Moore, Munster; Constance "Connie" Lannin, Hammond; Dr. W. Craig (Dr....

Jan 29, 2011

DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS SERVICES HAVE BEEN CHANGED TO FRIDAY FEBRUARY 4,2011

Edward Ray Long Hammond Edward Ray Long, age 43, of Hammond, IN passed away at his home on January 28, 2011. He leaves to mourn his loss his loving wife Emmie (Ignowski), Son Jacob, Daughter Katherine"Bug", Mother Nancy and Two furry kids Dottie and Abbie....

Jan 28, 2011

Wendell "Jay" Gray Sr. Hessville Wendell "Jay" Gray, age 61, of Hessville, IN passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, January 28, 2011. He is survived by his devoted wife of 42 years Carolyn A. Gray (Wethington), Daughter Tammie (Mike) Philipps, Son Wendell (Nikki) Gray Jr., three Grandchildren Jacob and Becky Jablonski, and Alex Gray. One brother Charles...

Jan 28, 2011

Eula Mae Bean (Nee, Wright) Hammond Eula Mae Bean, age 81 of Hammond passed away peacefully on Friday, January 29, 2011 at the Riley Residence in Munster. She is survived by her five children; Garry (Rebecca) Bean, Norma (Randy) Running, Chuck Bean, Dorothy Gill and Patricia Smith. She is Grandmother of 15 and Great Grandmother of 39 and one...

Jan 25, 2011

Vaughn Gordon Barker, age 87, of Highland passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 25, 2011.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Mary F. (nee, Martin) Barker;

2 sons, Rickey (Sandra) Barker of Littleton, CO and

William Barker of Highland;

Jan 24, 2011

Margaret Florence Harrison (Bienko) Hammond

Margaret Florence Harrison (Bienko), age 84, of Hammond, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 24, 2011. She is survived by her daughter, Dorothy Joan (Tim) Slota of Bloomington, IN; 3 grandchildren, Benjamin (Jenny) Slota of Fishers, IN, Jason Slota of San Francisco, CA and Megan (Mike) Ripley of Bloomington, IN; 5 great...

Jan 24, 2011

Ronald Paul Hlista, age 68 of Munster, passed away at his residence on Monday January 24, 2010. He is survived by four sons, Laurence (Donna) Hlista of Munster, Christopher (Gayle) Hlista of Hammond, Jeffrey (Linda) Hlista of Oak Lawn, IL and David Hlista of Hammond; 5 grandchildren, Bryce, Michael, Jennifer, Amber and Susie Preceded in death by...

Jan 23, 2011

Daniel Lee Young, age 49 of Hessville, passed away suddenly at his residence on Sunday, January 23, 2011.

He is survived by his son, Evan Young and daughter,

Emma Young both of Munster;

mother, Wilma (Bob) Young Griffin of Hessville;

2 brothers, Vernal...

Jan 13, 2011

Violet F. Drummond age, 89 of Valparaiso, formerly of Hessville left us peacefully on Thursday, January 13, 2011.

She is survived by one son, Richard (Judith) Drummond of Valparaiso; 2 daughters, Janice (Alex) Marek of Calumet Township and Brenda Drummond of Valparaiso

9 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and one...

Jan 12, 2011

Elaine C. Evanich, age 76 of Hammond, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 12, 2011.

She is survived by 2 sons, Brian Evanich and Warren L. Evanich; 3 grandchildren, Eric Erin, Christine Claire and Warren Randall Evanich

2 sisters, Christine Koontz and Ruth Ann...