Obituaries

Jack Wright

Jack Wright

Sep 21, 2007

Mr. Jack Waldon Wright, age 71, of Michigan City, Ind., died Friday, September 21, 2007, at Decedent's Residence in Michigan City, Ind. He was born June 21, 1936, in Ozona, FL, to the late Ted Wright and the late Ethel Ridge Wright, who has preceded. Also preceded are two brothers, Mr. Charlie Wright, Mr. Paul Wright. On December 13, 1986...

Lois Sarah

Lois Sarah

Sep 21, 2007

Mrs. Lois Jean Burris Sarah, age 78, of La Porte, Ind., died Friday, September 21, 2007, at Arbors of Michigan City in Michigan City, Ind. She was born on December 22, 1928 in Mill Springs, KY, to the late Lilburn Burris and the late Marie West Burris. Also preceded in death is her husband, Mr. Jesse Sarah, and a sister,...

Charles Eskridge

Charles Eskridge

Sep 21, 2007

Mr. Charles E. Eskridge, age 74, of La Porte, Ind., died 5:30 AM Friday, September 7, 2007, at Beverly Living Center-LaPorte in La Porte, Ind. He was born June 30, 1933 in LaPorte, Ind. to the late Clarence Eskridge and the late Margaret McCormick Eskridge. He has live all of his life in the LaPorte area. Mr. Eskridge was employed...

Mary Childress

Mary Childress

Sep 17, 2007

Mrs. Mary H. Childress, age 78, of La Porte, Ind., died 6:20 PM Sunday, September 16, 2007, at her residence in La Porte, Ind. Mrs. Childress was a foreman at Gateway Industries for 27 years and retired in 1995. She was a member of LaPorte Missionary Church. She loved her dog Bo, she liked horses and liked riding horses and...

Jean Cadwallader

Jean Cadwallader

Sep 16, 2007

Mrs. Jean L. Cadwallader, age 63, of Michigan City, Ind., died 2:20 AM Sunday, September 16, 2007, at LaPorte Hospital in La Porte, Ind. She was born December 22, 1943 to the late Bennie Hostetler and the late Lorraine Swanson Hostetler. She has lived in the LaPorte County area all of her life. Mrs. Cadwallader was employed by Genco She...

Zola Coghill

Zola Coghill

Sep 13, 2007

Mrs. Zola Mae Coghill, age 59, of Michigan City, Ind., died 4:00 AM Thursday, September 13, 2007, at her residence in Michigan City, Ind. She was born March 1, 1948 in Mount Clemens, MI to the late Thomas McPherson and the late Pearl Beard McPherson. Mrs. Coghill was employed by American Home Foods She attended Freewill Baptist Church. He liked...

Ed Cotton

Ed Cotton

Sep 12, 2007

Mr. Ed Cotton, age 83, of La Porte, Ind., died 6:22 PM Wednesday, September 12, 2007, at LaPorte Hospital in La Porte, Ind. He was born September 12, 1924 in West Parish, LA. to the late Alfred Cotton and the late Martha Jones Cotton. He has live in LaPorte since 1993 coming from Chicago, IL. Mr. Cotton was a Brick...

Sally Patrick

Sally Patrick

Sep 9, 2007

Mrs. Sally I. Patrick, age 65, of Pioneer, Ohio, died Thursday, September 6, 2007, at her home in Pioneer, Ohio She was born March 14, 1942 in Hammond, Ind. to the late William Kabowski and the late Hazel Armstrong Kabowski. Mrs. Patrick was a homemaker. She was enjoyed spending time with her family and was a big Elvis Presley fan....

Mary Parsley

Mary Parsley

Sep 2, 2007

Mrs. Mary E. Presley, age 84, of La Porte, Ind., died 9:45 AM Sunday, September 2, 2007, at LaPorte Hospital in La Porte, Ind. She was born October 3, 1922 in Ober, Ind. to the late Lester Warner and the late Mabel Emigh Warner. Mrs. Presley was a homemaker and was a member of First United Methodist Church. She enjoyed...

Harley Berg

Harley Berg

Sep 1, 2007

Mr. Harley Edward Berg, age 82, of Michigan City, Ind., died 2:45 PM Wednesday, August 29, 2007, at his home in Michigan City, Ind. He was born April 17, 1925 in Chesterton, Ind. to the late Edward Berg and the late Rita Schultz Berg. He has lived in the area most of his life. Mr. Berg was a retired construction...

Lawrence Peterson Iii

Lawrence Peterson Iii

Sep 1, 2007

Mr. Lawrence F. Larry Peterson, III, age 34, of Mill Creek, Ind., died 5:14 PM Saturday, September 1, 2007, at 300 East Block of 250 North in La Porte, Ind. He was born March 7, 1973 in La Porte, Ind. to the late Lawrence Peterson and Sherry Ginther Peterson Connett. Mr. Peterson, III was a self-employed laborer. He enjoyed fishing,...

Carl Martensen

Carl Martensen

Sep 1, 2007

Mr. Carl F Martensen, age 83, of Cassopolis, Mich., died 2:35 PM Saturday, September 1, 2007, at his home in Cassopolis, Mich. He was born June 14, 1924 in Union Twp., LaPorte County, Indiana to the late Carl Martensen and the late Edith Dewitt Martensen. Mr. Martensen was a Self-employed farmer and drove a truck for 10 years he retired...

Robert Hayes

Robert Hayes

Aug 28, 2007

Mr. Robert Eugene Hayes, age 86, of Rochester, Ind., died 3:00 AM Tuesday, August 28, 2007, at his home in Rochester, Ind. He was born July 28, 1921 in Ladoga, Ind. to the late Leonard Hayes and the late Clella Apple Hayes. He has lived for many years in Granger, Ind., and 7 years in Rochester, Ind. going there from...

Donna Hasty

Donna Hasty

Aug 28, 2007

Mrs. Donna S. Ward Hasty, age 48, of South Bend, Ind., died 3:00 PM Tuesday, August 28, 2007, at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, Ind. She was born October 20, 1958 in South Bend, Ind. to the late Henry Ward and Delores Butler Ward. She has lived most of her life in the New Carlisle area. She was a member...

Edna Vardaman

Edna Vardaman

Aug 25, 2007

Mrs. Edna L. Vardaman, age 82, of La Porte, Ind., died 8:15 PM Saturday, August 25, 2007, at LaPorte Hospital in La Porte, Ind. She was born May 3, 1925 in Columbia, MO. to the late William Richardson and the late Sidney Papen Richardson. Mrs. Vardaman was a homemaker and was a member of Church of the Nazarene. She loved...

Paul Buss

Paul Buss

Aug 24, 2007

Mr. Paul Eugene Buss, age 86, of Rolling Prairie, Ind., died Friday, August 24, 2007, at Hamilton Communities in Rolling Prairie, Ind. He was born September 9, 1920, in LaPorte, Indiana, to the late Orlando Buss and the late Eleanor Foltz Buss. Also preceded in death is his wife, Jane Weir Wilberg, son, Robert, and a sister, Margarite Prestin. He...

Norman Hedstrom

Norman Hedstrom

Aug 24, 2007

Mr. Norman Rudolph Hedstrom, age 78, of Rolling Prairie, Ind., died Friday, August 24, 2007, at LaPorte Hospital in LaPorte, Ind. He was born September 6, 1928, in LaPorte, Indiana, to the late Carl Hedstrom and the late Aline Trainor Hedstrom, also preceded in death are three grandchildren, Craig Jenks, Lisa Henoch, Timothy. On June 5, 1948 in LaPorte, IN,...

Larry Arndt

Larry Arndt

Aug 23, 2007

Mr. Larry L. Arndt, age 71, of Union Mills, Ind., died Thursday, August 23, 2007, at LaPorte Hospital in La Porte, Ind. He was born February 6, 1936 in Tracey, IN, to the late Edwin Arndt and the late Laura Kegebein Arndt. Mr Arndt has lived most of his life in the Union Mills, Indiana, Area. Preceded in death are...

Dorothy Young

Dorothy Young

Aug 15, 2007

Mrs. Dorothy Mae Young, age 85, of Rolling Prairie, Ind., died 12:05 PM Wednesday, August 15, 2007, at LaPorte Hospital in La Porte, Ind. Mrs. Young was the former owner and operator of Rolling Timbers Camp Ground and was a member of Rolling Prairie United Methodist Church. She was also liked to travel and be a homemaker, enjoyed raising her...

David Sanders

David Sanders

Aug 15, 2007

Mr. David M. Sanders, age 64, of La Porte, Ind., died Wednesday, August 15, 2007, at LaPorte Hospital in La Porte, Ind. He was born September 14, 1942 in La Porte, Ind. to the late Victor Sanders and the late Evelyn Maum Sanders. He has lived all of his life in the LaPorte area. Mr. Sanders was Self-employed construction worker...