Obituaries

Jan 12, 2011

David Bruce Douglass, age 51 of Portage formerly of Hammond, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Wednesday, January 12, 2011.

He is survived by his father, Merle D. Douglass

1 sister, Sherry J. Douglass

loving companion, Judy Kirkland

Jan 10, 2011

Lottie M. Bryk, age 86 of Hammond, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 10, 2011.

She is survived by 3 daughters: Louise Sterett,

Kathleen LaPine and

JoAnna (Tom) Bryk Roach

2 nephews: Mark and Tom Grabowski

Jan 8, 2011

Mary Louise Dziadon (nee, Dziezak)) Hammond Mary Louise Dziadon, age 90 of Hammond passed away peacefully early Saturday morning January 8, 2011. She is survived by her 5 loving Children Gregory (Lori) Dziadon of Lorain, OH William Dziadon of Hammond, IN David (Ruth) Dziadon of Las Vegas, NV Michael Dziadon of Highland, IN Marilyn (David) Leeth of Chesterton, IN...

Jan 2, 2011

Billie Sue Blue, age 64 of Hammond, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 2, 2011.

She is survived by her husband; Charles E. Blue

one daughter; Candy Umbarger

7 grandchildren: Kayleigh Blue, Dylan and Amber Apgar, David Umbarger, III, Alexandria and Hannah Umbarger

Jan 2, 2011

Rosalie Nagy loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother left us peacefully on Sunday, January 2, 2011. Born on January 7, 1940 in Ann Arbor, MI she was 70 years of age.

She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Joseph Nagy, Sr. of the Hessville section of...

Dec 30, 2010

Geraldine Alta Dunbar

Merrilliville/Hammond

Geraldine Alta Dunbar age 70 of Merrillville went home to heaven on Thursday December 30, 2010.

Two son's Bruce Marsack and Jeff Marsack, Daughters in law and Grandchildren.

Her wish for private service's will honored.

Dec 19, 2010

Walter B. Cieslak, 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 19, 2010 in Kenosha, WI. Walter was born in East Chicago, IN and was a graduate of East Chicago Roosevelt High School. He was a U. S. Navy veteran and served during WWII. He married Irene Joan Koziol on May 1, 1942 and spent...

Dec 19, 2010

Louie M. Scott, age 94 of Jasper, IN formerly of Highland, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 19, 2010.

She is survived by one daughter; Madeline (Kelly) Sharp of Troy, IN

One son; John Paul (Missy) Scott of French Lick, IN

Many grandchildren, great grandchildren and...

Dec 18, 2010

Donna J. Kimmel (nee, Lundewall/Panunzio) Hammond Donna J. Kimmell, age 62 of Hammond passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 18, 2010 at the Riley Residence in Munster. She is survived by Her loving Husband of 10 years Jay P.Kimmel. Two Daughters: Debbie (fiancé Jason Hrivnak) Gensel and Dawn (Shawn) Kreczmer. 5 Grandchildren: Derek, Destiny and Danny Gensel and Nicholas...

Dec 17, 2010

Helen R. Pokrajac (nee, Jensen) Hammond Helen R. Pokrajac, age 88 of Hessville was called home to Heaven on Friday, December 17, 2010.. She is survived by her devoted husband of 66 wonderful Years Joe Pokrajac. 1 Daughter Beth (Jethro) Summers of Hessville 2 Sons James (Kathleen)Pokrajac of Griffith and Robert Pokrajac of Hammond. 4 Grandchildren Amy...

Dec 8, 2010

Sherry L. Catsban-Holman Hammond Sherry Catsban-Holman (Nee Bewley) age 61 of Hammond, passed on Wednesday December 8,2010 at Community Hospital after a long battle against cancer. She is survived by her beloved husband of 20 years Melvin J. Holman. Step Daughter Stacy Holman of Los Angeles, CA and Step Son Joel (Nicole) Holman of Hammond. Three Grandchildren Marisa, Alex...

Dec 7, 2010

Lloyd C. Horvath, age 85, of Dyer, formerly of Hammond passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 7, 2010.

He is survived by 2 sons;

Charles (Marnie Olson) Silver of New Orleans, LA

Larry (Carlette) Horvath of Dyer

1granddaughter; Lisa (Donald) Binkley of Merrillville...

Dec 3, 2010

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Marliss "Polly" Spencer, age 63 of Hessville was promoted to Heaven on Friday, December 3, 2010 after a courageous battle against cancer.

She is survived by her devoted husband of 28 wonderful years, James C. Spencer

Daughters: Breck V. and Savanna Tegiana Spencer...

Nov 29, 2010

Sylvia June Cooper, age 73 of Highland passed away on Monday, November 29, 2010 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago.

She is survived by 2 Sons: Timothy (companion, Robin Moore ) Cooper of Lafayette, IN

Dustin Cooper of Highland

3 Grandchildren:...

Nov 20, 2010

Jaime Gutierrez Hammond Jaime Gutierrez, age 36, of Hammond went home to heaven on Saturday, November 20, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his Fiancée Nicole Wilkerson and her daughters Corrin, Kyla and Kaitlin. His Daughter: Brianna Gutierrez. Loving parents David and Rachel (Nee Trevino) Three brothers David Jr. (Nicole), Frank (Kris) and Nathan...

Nov 18, 2010

Blanche Marie Williams, age 89 wife of the late, Dell Williams, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 18, 2010.

She leaves behind a legacy of three children:

Dennis Len (Pat) Williams of Hammond

Linda Cochran of Hammond...

Nov 17, 2010

Raymond S. Szot, 82, a lifelong resident of Hammond/Hessville,Indiana, left this world to begin a new journey with Jesus on Wednesday, November 17, 2010. He was the beloved husband of 59 years to the late Felicia D. (Kaleta) Szot, who passed away June 19, 2007.  Ray looked forward with great anticipation...

Nov 12, 2010

John Serafin, age 87, of Hessville passed away peacefully on Friday, November 12, 2010.

He is survived by his son; John Serafin

and Jeff and Jerry Troutwine

2 Brothers: Theodore Serafin of Burnham, IL

Frank Serafin of Lansing, IL

Sister:...

Nov 10, 2010

Deborah "Kiki" Mozwecz (Nee Goodrich) Hammond / Valparaiso

Deborah "Kiki"Mozwecz age 52 of Hammond, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, after a lengthy illness on Wednesday November 10, 2010. She is survived by her Daughter Emily Mozwecz. Parents Herbert and Helen (nee Halvaty)Goodrich. Two Sisters Marie (Fred) Fitch and Linette (Dave) DeHenes. Two Brothers Herbie and...

Nov 10, 2010

Lillian B. Valentino, age 93, of Hammond, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 10, 2010.

She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law,

Reginald and Susan Valentino of Chicago, IL

Several nieces and nephews

Dear friend; Lorene Innes

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