Obituaries

Aug 25, 2023

Nancy J. Kravicz

Nee O'Rourke

Highland, IN

November 30, 1934 – August 25, 2023

Nancy Kravicz, age 88, of Highland entered into the presence of the Lord on Friday August 25, 2023.

She is survived by her daughter Lori (Kenneth) Younker; two sons: David and James Kravicz; three grandchildren:...

Aug 3, 2023

Regina L. Frunk

Hammond/Highland

August 28, 1922-August 3, 2023

Regina L. Frunk (nee Szafarczyk) 100 years old, formerly from Hammond and Highland, IN passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and went home to be with our Lord on 8/3/2023. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Edward S. Frunk in...

Aug 1, 2023

Jerry Williams

Hammond, IN

September 20, 1959 – August 1, 2023

Jerry Williams, age 63, of Hammond passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 1, 2023.

He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Tina Marie Williams (nee Frankovich); three children who will miss him dearly: Terresa (Fred)...

Jul 11, 2023

Michael Eugene Cookston

Wheatfield/Hammond

July 1, 1959-July 11, 2023

Michael Eugene Cookston, age 64 of Wheatfield  transitioned to the presence of his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 11, 2023.

Michael is survived by his loving wife 31 years, Cindy D. Cookston (nee Brakley); two sisters: Connie Cookston-Davis and Janet (Jon)...

Jul 11, 2023

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Jun 30, 2023

Robert E. Schallenkamp

"Bob"

Hammond, IN

July 11, 1939 – June 30, 2023

Robert E. Schallenkamp, age 83, of Hammond entered into the presence of the Lord on Friday, June 30, 2023.

He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Judith A. Schallenkamp (nee Dowling); three children:...

Jun 27, 2023

Lorraine Mosley

Nee Crutchfield

July 28, 1930-June 27, 2023

Lorraine Mosley was born to Robert Crutchfield, Sr. and Hester Counts in Hot Springs, Arkansas on July 28, 1930.  She was the third of five children. Lorraine grew up in a religious family where she learned to love the Lord. She passed away peacefully...

Jun 24, 2023

Roxann Barton

Hammond, IN

October 22, 1953 – June 24, 2023

Roxann Barton, age 69, of Hammond entered into the presence of the Lord on Saturday, June 24, 2023.

She is survived by her loving significant other, Arthur Gross.; two sons: Joshua Crane and Adam Crane; grandson, Noah James Crane and...

May 29, 2023

Abraham Felix Santos Sr.

Jarrell TX/Hammond IN Abraham Felix Santos Sr., age 43, of Jarrell, Texas, formerly of Hammond went home to his Lord and Savior on Monday, May 29, 2023.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 25 years, Dora Ilda Santos (nee Roa); eight children: Alejandra M. Santos, Abraham F. (Maria) Santos...

May 13, 2023

Regina Gail Westmoreland

(nee, Croft )

Hammond (Hessville) Regina G. Westmoreland, age 69, of Hammond went home to meet her Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 13, 2023.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 52 years, Roger Dale Westmoreland; one son, Nathaniel Westmoreland; one granddaughter, Ava Westmoreland; numerous nieces, nephews, in-laws,...

May 7, 2023

Harriet Irene Hedrick Kuebler

Nee Daily

Harriet Irene Hedrick Kuebler  age 94 of West Plains, Missouri, formerly of Hammond, passed away on Sunday, May 7 2023 surrounded by her family at home. She was born June 22, 1928 in Robinson, Illinois to Leonard and Minnie (nee Faught) Daily.  She married Nelson Frazier Hedrick on June...

May 5, 2023

Michaelene D. Liss

Nee Rakoczy

Hammond, IN

March 23, 1948-May 5, 2023

Michaelene D. Liss, age 75, of Hammond entered eternal life on Friday, May 5, 2023.

She is survived by her daughter, Jennifer Liss; three grandchildren: William Clements III, Catherine Clements and Ashley Pazdzuira; great granddaughter, Julionna Clements;...

May 4, 2023

George J. Vitullo

Hammond

May 2, 1942-May 4, 2023

George John Vitullo, age 81, of Hammond, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 4, 2023.

He is survived by three children: George David (Amy) Vitullo, Irene Elizabeth Vitullo, Ken (Shirley) Vitullo; five grandchildren: Amanda Vitullo, Jessica Garrett, Jason Vitullo, Kenneth and...

May 2, 2023

Richard Edward Dill

Hammond, IN

January 12, 1953-May 2, 2023

Richard E. Dill, age 70, of Hammond entered eternal life on Tuesday, May 2, 2023.

He is survived by his loving wife of 12 years, Kimberly Dill; two stepchildren: Chris (Nikki) Norton and Monica (Doug) Kooy; five grandchildren: Chloe, Sara, Haylee,...

Apr 15, 2023

Connie Mae Earl

Nee Harrison

Hammond, IN

September 30, 1951-April 15, 2023

Connie Mae Earl, age 71, of Hammond entered eternal life on Saturday, April 15, 2023.

She is survived by her longtime companion Nick Kordich; two children: daughter Kimberly (Pedro Baez) Hensley and son, Michael (Sarah) Earl; five...

Apr 12, 2023

Lynn E. Peters

Hammond, IN

October 06, 1946 – April 12, 2023

Lynn Peters, age 76, of Hammond entered into the presence of the Lord on Wednesday, April 12, 2023.

He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Linda J. Peters (Nee Vezmar); four daughters: Rebekah Caldwell, Sarah Peters, Ruth...

Apr 11, 2023

Judyth L. Gillis

Nee Corbin

Hammond, IN

December 19, 1943 – April 11, 2023

Judyth L. Gillis, age 79, of Hammond peacefully passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 after a long illness.

She is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Bob Gillis; son, Bobby (Emily) Gillis;...

Apr 10, 2023

Pamela Sue Slaven

Nee Anderson

Hammond, IN

May 26, 1954-April 10, 2023

Pamela S. Slaven, age 68, of Hammond entered eternal life on Monday, April 10, 2023.

She is survived by two children: daughter and best friend, Sherry Klut and son, Steve (Natalie) Slaven; nine grandchildren: Jason "Pookie" Higgason,...

Apr 4, 2023

Lorraine A. Robinson

Nee Kronland

Hammond, IN

September 23, 1936 – April 4, 2023

Lorraine A. Robinson, age 86, of Hammond peacefully passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2023.

She is survived by her son, Donald Scott Robinson; grandchildren: Billy and Brian Thorley and Shannon (Mike), Sherri (Jim) and...

Mar 29, 2023

Douglas Allen Solberg

Hammond, IN

March 3, 1960 – March 29, 2023

Douglas A. Solberg, age 63, of Hammond peacefully passed away at home on Wednesday, March 29, 2023.

He is survived by his five siblings: Sharon DeVries, Ronald (Linda) Solberg, Roseanne Bohanan, Roy (Bobbi) Boston and Lorraine (Paul) Kostka as...