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Ruth Ramsey

Ruth Ramsey

May 20, 2009

Mrs. Ruth M. Ramsey, 93, of La Porte, Indiana, peacefully passed at her home on Wednesday May 20, 2009. She was born September 23, 1915 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Edward Bauch and Lena May Wade Bauch, living in the LaPorte area, all of her life. Ruth worked as a Nursing Assistant for LaPorte Hospital for thirty-two years,...

Irene Murray

Irene Murray

May 19, 2009

Mrs. Irene F. Murray, 92, of La Porte, Indiana and West Palm Beach, Florida, died Tuesday May 19, 2009 at La Porte Hospital in La Porte, Ind. She was born November 5, 1916 in LaPorte, Indiana, the daughter of Francis Pankowski and Marie Janowski Pankowski. Irene was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church of LaPorte and Holy Name of...

Marietta Borntrager

Marietta Borntrager

May 14, 2009

Mrs. Marietta Borntrager, 78, of La Porte, Indiana, died Thursday May 14, 2009 at her home. She was born May 2, 1931 in LaPorte, Indiana, the daughter of Louis Angeledes and Elizabeth Ward Angeledes, living in the LaPorte area, most of her life; she also had lived in Las Vegas, Nevada. Marietta worked as a practical nurse for Fountainview Terrace...

Sterling Jantz

Sterling Jantz

May 6, 2009

Mr. Sterling E. Jantz, 82, of Fish Lake Walkerton, Indiana, died Wednesday May 6, 2009 at his home in Fish Lake. He was born August 24, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Edmund Jantz and Lilly Mae Purpus Jantz. He has lived in the LaPorte area for 20 years coming from Chicago, Illinois. Sterling worked as a Police Officer...

Henry Koes

Henry Koes

May 5, 2009

Mr. Henry W. Koes, 97, of La Porte, Indiana, died Tuesday May 5, 2009 at LaPorte Hospital in LaPorte, IN. He was born May 25, 1911 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Ernest Koes and Amelia Diptke Koes. Henry worked as a assembler for Allis-Chalmers for thirty-two years, retiring in 1968. He was a Veteran of the US Army...

Roy Schmidt

Roy Schmidt

May 4, 2009

Mr. Roy C. Schmidt, 92, of La Porte, Indiana, died Monday May 4, 2009 at the Beverly Living Center Fountainview Terrace in LaPorte, IN. He was born July 6, 1916 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Henry Schmidt and Hulda Schlaack Schmidt. Roy worked as a laborer for LaPorte City Street Dept. for nine years, retiring in 1987. He...

Deltha Rosetto

Deltha Rosetto

May 3, 2009

Mrs. Deltha M. Rosetto, 80, of La Porte, Indiana, died Sunday May 3, 2009 at La Porte Hospital in La Porte, IN. She was born July 13, 1928 in Columbia, Kentucky, the daughter of Lawrence Roy and Rena Coffey Roy. Deltha was a homemaker. Deltha was very dedicated to the Salvation Army and the American Red Cross. She was an...

Orma Leslie

Orma Leslie

May 3, 2009

Mrs. Orma Darlene Van Schoyck Leslie, 26, of La Porte, Indiana, died Sunday May 3, 2009 at La Porte Hospital in La Porte, IN. She was born May 15, 1982 in LaPorte, Indiana, the daughter of Brian VanSchoyck and Barbara Davis VanSchoyck. Orma was a homemaker. Orma loved her family and enjoyed spending time with her children. On February 6,...

Edwad Flitter

Edwad Flitter

May 2, 2009

Mr. Edward A. Flitter, 82, of LaPorte, Indiana, died Saturday May 2, 2009 at his home. Mr. Flitter was born February 20, 1927, in La Porte, IN. and has lived in the LaPorte area all of his life. Arrangements are being handled by Haverstock Funeral Home, 602 Maple Ave., LaPorte, Ind. A private graveside service will be held at a...

Marlene Strang

Marlene Strang

Apr 29, 2009

Mrs. Marlene A. Strang , 76, of La Porte, Indiana, died Wednesday April 29, 2009 at La Porte Hospital in La Porte, Ind. She was born November 25, 1932 in Michigan City, Indiana, the daughter of Joseph Coar and Mildred Helmker Coar, living in the LaPorte area, for seventeen years coming from Michigan City, Ind. Marlene worked as a bookkeeper...

Margaret Ulrich

Margaret Ulrich

Apr 28, 2009

Mrs. Margaret L. Ulrich, 84, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, died Tuesday April 28, 2009 at La Porte Hospital in La Porte, Ind. She was born December 10, 1924 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Gerald M. McCarty and Laura Bell McCarty. Margaret worked as a secretary/treasurer for the New Prairie School System. She was a member of the United...

Olive Ingram

Olive Ingram

Apr 28, 2009

Mrs. Olive M. Ingram, 88, of La Porte, Indiana, died Tuesday April 28, 2009 in Leesburg, FL. She was born December 3, 1920 in LaPorte, Indiana, the daughter of Wade E. Wright and Florence E. Benson Wright, living in the LaPorte, area, all of her life. Olive was self-employed as a real-estate broker for Ingram Realty. Olive was a member...

Jana Adkins

Jana Adkins

Apr 25, 2009

Mrs. Jana Adkins, 42, of La Porte, Indiana, died Saturday April 25, 2009 at La Porte Hospital in La Porte, IN. She was born September 9, 1966 in Waukegan, Illinois, the daughter of John Carleton and Helen Ross Carleton, living in the LaPorte area, for thirteen years, coming from Demont, IN. Jana was a homemaker; she attended the Heartland Christian...

Janice Coombs

Janice Coombs

Apr 25, 2009

Janice Ann Coombs, 58, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, died Saturday April 25, 2009 at La Porte Hospital in La Porte, IN. She was born August 4, 1950 in Canton, MA., the daughter of John L. Coombs and Virginia Duest Coombs. Janice was retired from the US Navy. Janice loved photography and gardening. She loved spending time with her family and...

Charles Nye

Charles Nye

Apr 19, 2009

Mr. Charles E. Nye, 91, of La Porte, Indiana, died Saturday April 18, 2009 at La Porte Hospital in La Porte, IN. He was born January 15, 1918 in DesMoines, Iowa, the son of Charles Cummins Nye and Ethel Eckert Nye, living in LaPorte, IN. since 1961, coming from Valparaiso, IN. Charles attended Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa and...

William Menke

William Menke

Apr 18, 2009

Mr. William A Menke, 82, of La Porte, Indiana, died Saturday April 18, 2009 at Golden Living Center-Countryside in LaPorte, IN. He was born April 28, 1926 in Evansville, Indiana, the son of William Menke and Mary Liscomb Menke, living in the LaPorte, IN. area, most of his life. William worked as a laborer for LaPorte County Highway for sixteen...

Charles Gauck

Charles Gauck

Apr 18, 2009

Mr. Charles J. Gauck , 70, of La Porte, Indiana, died Saturday April 18, 2009 at La Porte Hospital in La Porte, IN. He was born March 4, 1939 in Hicksville, New York, the son of Charles G. Gauck and Christine M. Seibel Gauck, living in the LaPorte area, since 1964, coming from Hempstead, NY. Charles worked as a maintenance...

Ethel Long

Ethel Long

Apr 13, 2009

Mrs. Ethel M. Long , 84, of La Porte, Indiana, died Monday April 13, 2009 at La Porte Hospital in La Porte, IN. She was born June 6, 1924 in Hickory Flat, Mississippi, the daughter of Eddie Brownlee and Jessie L. New Brownlee. She has lived in the LaPorte area since 1974 coming from Kansas City, MO. Ethel was as...

Helen Sabie

Helen Sabie

Apr 12, 2009

Mrs. Helen M. Sabie, 91, of La Porte, Indiana, died Sunday April 12, 2009 at La Porte Hospital in La Porte, IN. She was born March 16, 1918 in Egeland, North Dakota, the daughter of Alfred Sult and Nora P. Good Sult. Helen worked as a Manager for Fox Photo for 12 years and retired in 1984. She was a...

Sarah Dmitras

Sarah Dmitras

Apr 11, 2009

Mrs. Sarah E. "Betty" Dmitras, 90, of LaPorte, Indiana, died Saturday April 11, 2009 at La Porte Hospital in La Porte, IN. She was born April 26, 1918 in Arcola, Illinois, the daughter of Charles Wesch and Pearl Eslinger Wesch. Sarah retired in 1978 as an Event Planner for La Porte Park and Recreation Dept. where she worked for 22...

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