Obituaries

Jaunutis Dagys

Jaunutis  Dagys

December 3, 1923-November 5, 2020

Jaunutis Dagys, 96, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Golden Living Fountain Terrace in La Porte.

On December 26, 1947, in Germany, he married Antanina  Dagys who preceded him in death.

He is survived by his daughter-in-law,...

Yolanda "Windy" Clark

Yolanda M. "Windy" Clark

August 1, 1945-December 30, 2021

Yolanda "Windy" M. Clark, 76, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Golden Living Fountainview Terrace in La Porte, IN.

She was born August 1, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Harry Curtis and Mary...

James Patek

James A. Patek

Graveside services will be held on February 26, 2020 at Pine Lake Cemetery La Porte, at 2 pm. Military Honors will be presented.

Arrangements entrusted to Haverstock Funeral Home 602 Maple Ave. La Porte, IN 46350.

Condolences can be posted on our website at:

www.haverstockfuneralhome.com

Margaret Wright

Margaret Joan Wright

June 24, 1938-May 2, 2020

A Celebration of Life for Margaret Joan Wright, 81, of New Carlisle, IN, will be Saturday, August 1, 2020 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the VFW Post 1130, 181 McClung Rd, La Porte, IN 46350. Joan passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020 at IU Health...

Gregory Pearson

Gregory Allen Pearson

December 2, 1954-October 12, 2021

Gregory Allen Pearson, 66, of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away suddenly on October 14, 2021,

Gregory was born on Dec 2, 1954 in La Porte, Indiana. He was preceded in death by his parents, Betty and Henry Pearson. He is survived...

Katherine Euler

Katherine Euler will be laid to rest Thursday, November 3 at Patton Cemetery with her family attending the graveside service.

Karen Piper

Karen Joan Piper

June 5, 1940-January 22, 2022

Karen Piper, 81, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Saturday January 22, 2022 at Miller's Merry Manor in New Carlisle, IN.

She was born June 5, 1940 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Chandler and Florence (Peterson) Piper, who preceded...

James (Dink) Umphrey

James "Dink" Riley Umphrey

January 24, 1965-September 9, 2020

James "Dink" Riley Umphrey, 55, of Smyrna, TN, passed away Wednesday September 9, 2020 in Tennessee.

He was born January 24, 1965 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of James R. Sr. and Sharon K. (Chlebowski) Umphrey.

A native of...

Stephen Kray

STEPHEN ANTHONY KRAY

November 15, 1943 – February 15, 2021

After a three-year battle with melanoma, Stephen Kray, Attorney-At-Law, has found peace. He was born to Stephen and Janet (Orzyp) Krasowski in Chicago, IL.

Stephen is survived by his wife, Barbara and four step-children Brandon Mitchener of Brussels, Belgium; Jared Mitchener of Indianapolis,...

Twins Aurora And Axel Tanksley

Twin Babies Aurora and Axel passed away at Northwest Health-La Porte. Cremation to take place with a memorial service scheduled at a later time. Arrangements under the careful direction of Haverstock Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Scott Novak

Scott Novak passed away and cremation has taken place. There will be an inurnment at Patton Cemetery on Saturday, June 20 at 2 pm to celebrate his life. The public is welcome to attend. Arrangements are entrusted to Haverstock Funeral Home and Cremation Services. You can make your condolences on the link below.

www.haverstockfuneralhome.com

Arthur Mathias

Arthur Mathias

July 31, 1942 - September 21, 2021

Arthur Mathias, 79, of Dunedin, passed away on September 21, 2021 in St. Petersburg, FL.

Arthur (Art or Butch) was born in Michigan City, Indiana to Arthur and Margaret (Yeaney) Mathias on July 31, 1942. He graduated from...

Donald Gemberling

Donald Gemberling

May 10, 1941-May 8, 2021

Donald Gemberling, 79, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Saturday May 8, 2021 at VNA Hospice Center in Valparaiso, IN.

He was born May 10, 1941 in Union Mills, Indiana, the son of Arthur Gemberling and Ella Marie (Van Scoik) Gemberling.

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Bruce Traver

Bruce Traver passed away in Texas and will be brought here for burial at Pine Lake Cemetery. Arrangements under the direction of Haverstock Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Janet Pizarek

Janet Louise “Nana” (Herrbach) Pizarek, 93, of rural Wamego, Kansas, formerly of rural LaPorte, Indiana, went to Heaven on the Feast of St. Ignatius Loyola on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at home with the comfort of her family.

Janet was born in Michigan City, Indiana joining 3 older brothers and 1 older sister. She attended One-Room Eddyville...

Warren Billeaux

Warren Thomas Billeaux

December 1, 1924 - January 18, 2021

Warren Thomas Billeaux, 97, of Scottsdale, Arizona passed away peacefully, January 18, 2021, of natural causes.

Born in Chicago, IL., to Rudolph Francois Billeaux and Mary Claire Kramer, he spent most of his youth in Hobart, IN living with his mother...

Richard Schwenk

Richard Schwenk

-March 29, 2021

Richard (Nancy) Schwenk of Terre Haute, Indiana, passed away Monday March 29, 2021.

Arrangements are being entrusted to Haverstock Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 602 Maple Ave., LaPorte, IN.  A graveside service will be held at Friday, July 16th at 1 PM at Patton...

James Vandewalker

James Martin Vandewalker August 31, 1940 - January 11, 2022

James M. Vandewalker, 81, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, died January 11, 2022 in Rolling Prairie, IN. He was born August 31, 1940 in La Porte, IN, the son of John and Dorothy (Swarthout) Vandewalker. James served in the United States Army and worked as a civilian airport...

Jacqueline Cassidy

Jacqueline P. Cassidy

Jacqueline Cassidy, 91, of La Porte, IN, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Settlers Place in La Porte.

She was born February 14, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Theodore and Lillian (Madden) Novak.

On August 7, 1949, in Chicago, IL, Jacqueline,...

Robert Hill

Robert Hill passed away Tuesday January 12, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Private graveside service will be held Thursday, February 24 at 2 PM with military honors being presented.