Douglas Justice

Mr. Douglas L. Justice, 49, of Union Mills, Indiana, died Sunday March 21, 2010, as a result of an auto accident. He was born April 25, 1960 in LaPorte, Indiana, the son of J.Thomas Justice and Sandra Ann Schoof Justice. He had lived in the LaPorte area, all of his life. Douglas was a graduate of Manchester College. He worked as a station operator for Nipsco in Wheatfield, IN. He was a member of the PNA. Douglas and his wife owned and operated Dairy Queens in LaPorte and Culver, Indiana, and Papa John's in Niles and St. Joe, Michigan. He was an avid investor in the stock-market and enjoyed sports, especially basketball and baseball. Doug took pride in listening to his daughter doing sports broadcasting at the University of Indianapolis; he enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. On September 28, 2001, in Mackinaw Island, MI, he married Barbara Girard, who survives. He is also survived by his parents; J.Thomas and Sandra Justice of LaPorte, IN.; daughter, Erin Justice of La Porte, IN; two step-daughters Tara of LaPorte, IN and Beth of Union Mills, IN; three step-sons, Jeff of Illinois, Tom of Union Mills, IN, Tony of Union Mills, IN; three grandchildren, Morgan, Caleb and Emily of Niles, MI.; two sisters, Sue Steve Burdine of Porter, IN, Carla Scott Siler of Mishawaka, IN; one brother, Steve Shelly Justice of Minnesota; mother-in-law, Karen; three sister-in-laws, Terri, Pam Brian and Sheryl, brother-in-law, Dale Elaine, and many nieces and nephews. Arrangements are being handled by Haverstock Funeral Home, 602 Maple Ave., LaPorte, Ind. where the family will receive friends Friday, March 26, 2010 from 2:00pm - 4:00 pm & 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm & Saturday, March 27, 2010 from 11:00 am, until time of services. Services will be held at Haverstock Funeral Home, Inc., Saturday, March 27, 2010 at 1:00 PM with Rev. David Albertin officiating. Interment will follow at the Tracy Cemetery, Hamlet, Indiana. Memorial contributions may be made: To the Family of Douglas L. Justice. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Douglas L. Justice please visit our Sympathy Store.