Lloyd Thorndyke
Apr 23, 2018
Lloyd M. Thorndyke February 13, 1933-April 23, 2018 Mr.Lloyd M. Thorndyke, 85, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Monday April 23, 2018 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. He was born February 13, 1933 in Cullom, Illinois, the son of Ralph Thorndyke and Ethel (Wright) Thorndyke. Lloyd was a truck driver for 48 years driving for Tucker Freight Lines...
Betty Ball
Apr 23, 2018
Betty Marie Ball July 23, 1926-April 23, 2018 Betty Marie Ball, 91, of La Porte, Indiana , passed away Monday, April 23, 2018 at Brentwood Assisted Living in LaPorte, Indiana. She was born July 23, 1926 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Claude Woolley and Florence (Rabbitt) Woolley. Betty enjoyed gardening and flowers. She also enjoyed collecting bells, but...
Marietta Buck
Apr 21, 2018
Marietta Buck December 10, 1943-April 21, 2018 Marietta Buck, 74, of Valparaiso, Indiana, formerly of La Porte, passed away Saturday April 21, 2018 at Porter Regional Hospital in Valparaiso, IN. She was born December 10, 1943 in Corbin, Kentucky, the daughter of Raymond Johnson and Nellie (Harris) Johnson. Marietta lived in northwest Indiana most of her life. She was a...
Anna Vermilyer
Apr 20, 2018
Anna L. Vermilyer July 3, 1935-April 20, 2018 Anna L. Vermilyer, 82, of New Carlisle, Indiana, formerly of Mill Creek, Indiana passed away Friday, April 20, 2018 at Hamilton Communities, Inc. in New Carlisle, IN. She was born July 3, 1935 in Laclede Co., Missouri, the daughter of Hartie Churchill and Jonnie (Lewis) Churchill. Anna was a Beautician for 46...
Donald Grimm
Apr 19, 2018
Donald Charles Grimm November 22, 1931-April 19, 2018 Mr. Donald Charles Grimm, 86, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Thursday April 19, 2018 at his home. He was born November 22, 1931 in Evansville, Indiana, the son of Clarence H. Grimm and Margaret (Brune) Grimm. One of Don's proudest achievements was starting his business, Grimm Mold and Die,Co. which remains...
Beulah Lantero
Apr 16, 2018
Beulah M. Lantero October 18, 1943-April 16, 2018 Beulah M. Lantero, 74, of Goshen, Indiana, passed away Monday, April 16, 2018 at her home in Goshen, Indiana. She was born October 18, 1943 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Louis Ludtke and Viola (Harness) Ludtke. Beulah was a member of the Zion Missionary Church in Elkhart. She enjoyed camping...
Patricia Jones
Apr 13, 2018
Patricia A. Jones December 25, 1944-April 13, 2018 Patricia A. Jones, 73, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. She was born December 25, 1944 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Harry Timm and Dolores (Voss) Wiltfong. Patricia was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in La Porte....
Teresa Bluhm
Apr 10, 2018
Teresa M. Bluhm September 6, 1951-April 10, 2018 Teresa Marie Bluhm, 66, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away April 10, 2018 at the University of Chicago Hospital in Illinois. She was born September 6, 1951, in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Wilbur F. Dadlow and Leota (Thompson) Dadlow. Teresa was active in 4-H as a child and had been...
Jerry Smith
Apr 7, 2018
Jerry L. "Bootie" Smith January 27, 1947-April 7, 2018 Jerry L. "Bootie" Smith, 71, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Saturday April 7, 2018 at his home in La Porte, Indiana. He was born January 27, 1947 in Oyster Bay, New York, the son of Lewis Smith and Cosette (Herrick) Kuhn. Jerry retired as a construction worker. He served in...
Frances Parker
Apr 6, 2018
Frances E. Parker July 6, 1922 - April 5, 2018 Frances Parker, 95, of La Porte, passed away April 7th, 2018 at Golden Living Center / Fountainview in La Porte, In. She was born on July 17th, 1922. Frances married Forrest Parker in 1938, who preceded her in death in 1975. She is survived by one son, Fred Parker, of...
Susan Ellis
Apr 5, 2018
Susan B. Ellis October 25, 1954-April 5, 2018 Susan B. Ellis, 63, of Walkerton (Fish Lake), Indiana, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018, in her home. She was born October 25, 1954 in La Porte, Indiana. Susan was a waitress and bartender in the La Porte area. She was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and a member...
Richard Schaible
Apr 1, 2018
Richard I. Schaible May 6, 1927-April 1, 2018 Richard "Tricky Dick" "Barney" Schaible , 90, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Sunday April 1, 2018 at his home in La Porte, IN. He was born May 6, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Walter Schaible and Hazel L.(Brown) Schaible . Richard never met a stranger, he enjoyed camping and...
Lois Felske
Mar 31, 2018
Lois JeanFelske March 25, 1925-March 31, 2018 Lois J. Felske, 93, of Michigan City, Indiana, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018 at the VNA Hospice Center in Valparaiso, IN. She was born March 25, 1925 in Michigan City, Indiana, the daughter of Fred Haug and Helen (Long) Haug. Lois graduated from the Michigan City High School in 1943. She worked...
Robert Nell, Ii
Mar 26, 2018
Robert E. Nell, II April 8, 1946-March 26, 2018 Robert E. Nell, II, 71, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 at his home in La Porte, Indiana. He was born April 8, 1946 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Robert E. Nell and Betty Jane (Magley) Nell. Robert was a member of St. Joseph Catholic...
Lily Krueger
Mar 26, 2018
Lily Mae Krueger December 19, 1924-March 26, 2018 Lily Mae Krueger, 93, of Mill Creek, Indiana, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 at Hamilton Grove, New Carlisle, Indiana. She was born December 19, 1924 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Vernice Seitz and Mabel (Renfro) Seitz. Lily was a fifty year member of the La Porte County Home Extension...

Ruth Menzel
Mar 24, 2018
Ruth Ann Menzel October 27, 1977-March 24, 2018 Ruth Ann Menzel, 40, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Saturday March 24, 2018 at her home. She was born October 27, 1977 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Robert C. Menzel and Patricia (Blind) Menzel. Ruth graduated from La Porte High School in 1996. She is survived by her mother...

Paulette Pointon
Mar 23, 2018
Paulette JoannPointon May 10, 1949-March 23, 2018 Paulette Joann Pointon, 68, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Friday, March 23, 2018 at her home. She was born May 10, 1949 in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of Paul Damrau and Glenna (Brooks) Damrau. Paulette was an avid NASCAR fan and loved having NASCAR parties in her garage. She was a die...
Jesse Edwards
Mar 21, 2018
Jesse J. Edwards October 22, 1940-March 21, 2018 Jesse J. Edwards, 77, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at in La Porte, Indiana. He was born October 22, 1940 in Birmingham, Alabama, the son of Robert Lee Cash and Gussie (Townsend) Cash. Jesse enjoyed fishing and spending time with family and friends. He is survived by...
Gene Church
Mar 17, 2018
Gene Church October 25, 1957-March 17, 2018 Mr.Gene Church, 60, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Saturday March 17, 2018 at his home in La Porte. He was born October 25, 1957 in East Chicago, Indiana, the son of Tilford Church and Norma (McKnight) Plumley. Gene was a truck driver for Alpha Bakery. He was a past member of the...
William Gourley
Mar 15, 2018
William L. Gourley July 10, 1946-March 15, 2018 William L. Gourley, 71, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Settlers Place in La Porte, Indiana. He was born July 10, 1946 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Arlo L. Gourley and Virginia M.(Pearish) Gourley. William enjoyed classic cars, going to car shows, and going out...
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