Katie L. Shoaf, age 7 Months of Kingsford Heights, Ind., died Saturday, December 13, 2008, at Porter Valparaiso Hospital in Valparaiso, Ind. Katie was a loving sister to her brother, Noland. She will be missed dearly; her smile would brighten everyone's day. Katie loved animals, especially her dog Duke. She born on April 23, 2008 in Michigan City, Ind to Michael & Julie Petrie Shoaf of Kingsford Heights, Ind. He is also survived by her; One Brother, Nolan Shoaf of Kingsford Heights, Ind. Grandparents-Mike and Cathy Petrie of Kingsbury, Ind.; Grandparents-Tena and Wally Gambrel of LaCrosse, Ind. Grandparents-Owen and Shirley Wease of Texas; Grandfather-Pete Shoaf of Kingsford Heights, Ind. Great-grandparents-James and Shirley Kaczmarek; Great-grandmother-Wilda Wright of Kentucky Great-grandmother-Ivah Shoaf of Mishawaka, Ind.; Great-grandparents-Kathy and Tom Stacy of Union Mills, Ind. Great-grandfather-Don Joyce Wood of Eufaula, Ala.; Great-great grandmother-Leotta Ziegler of Valparaiso, Ind. Aunt-Connie Jason Hlinovsky of LaPorte, Ind.; Uncle-D.J. Gambrel of LaCrosse, Ind.; Uncle-Mike Rachel Petrie of kingsbury, Ind. Uncle-Shon Amy Gambrel of Indianapolis, Ind.; Uncle-Jeff Jena Shoaf of Valparaiso, Ind.; Great Uncle-Russ Carol Kaczmarek Arrangements are being handled by Haverstock Funeral Home, Inc., 602 Maple Ave., LaPorte, Ind., where the family will receive friends from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM Thursday, December 18, 2008 and from 9:00 AM Friday, December 19, 2008, until time of service... Funeral service will be at Haverstock Funeral Home, Inc. at 11:00 AM Friday, December 19, 2008, with Rev. Joel Zipay officiating. Burial will be at Pine Lake Cemetery in LaPorte, Ind. Memorial contributions may be made to: To the Family of Katie L. Shoaf c/o Haverstock Funeral Home 602 Maple Ave. LaPorte, Ind. 46350. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Katie L. Shoaf please visit our Sympathy Store.