Mr. John Proud Sr.
Sep 19, 2012
Mr. John R. Proud Sr., 77, of La Porte, Indiana, died Wednesday September 19, 2012 at Golden Living Center Fountainview. He was born January 4, 1935 in Rolling Prairie, Indiana, the son of Floyd Proud and Rachel (Davis) Proud. John worked in maintenance for Whirlpool. John enjoyed hunting, fishing, watching sports and working in the yard. On August 6, 1955,...
Mrs Joyce Bayer
Sep 13, 2012
Mrs. Joyce Fay Bayer, 89, of La Porte, Indiana, died Thursday September 13, 2012 at Golden Living Center Fountainview. She was born December 1, 1922 in South Bend, Indiana, the daughter of Joseph McMahon and Maisie (Schire) McMahon. Joyce was a 1941 graduate of LaPorte High School. She had worked at Eastside Garage and for American Home Foods, retiring in...
Richard Strieter
Sep 8, 2012
God saw the road was getting rough, the hills were hard to climb He gently closed his loving eyes, and whispered- "Peace be thine" The weary hours, the days of pain, The sleepless nights have passed The ever patient worn out frame Has found sweet peace at last! Richard Martin Strieter was born March 11, 1927, in Oak Park, Illinois...
Mrs. Janice Tennis
Sep 6, 2012
Mrs. Janice Ann Tennis, 76, of La Porte, Indiana, died Thursday, September 6, 2012 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. She was born January 3, 1936 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Paul Halter and Dietta (Shank) Halter. Janice was a graduate of La Porte High School. She was a member of the Duneland Woodcarvers Club, and past...
Mr. Glenn Sanders
Sep 6, 2012
Glenn K. Sanders May 1, 1926 - September 6, 2012 Mr. Glenn K. Sanders, 86, of LaPorte, Indiana, died Thursday September 6, 2012 peacefully in his home with his son by his side. He was born May 1, 1926 in Antigo, Wisconsin, the son of Kenneth Sanders and Glen (Seering) Sanders and was blessed to have been thoughtfully raised by...
Mrs. Emily Russell
Sep 4, 2012
Emily Jane Russell November 12, 1916 - September 4, 2012 Mrs. Emily Jane Russell, 95, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, died Tuesday September 4, 2012 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. She is survived by her daughter - Ruth Ann Russell of Rolling Prairie, IN; 2 sons - Harold Russell of Rolling Prairie, IN, and Robert Russell of Oak Park,...

Mr. Mark Wisnieski
Sep 3, 2012
Mark "Bear" T. Wisnieski September 14, 1953 - September 3, 2012 Mr. Mark T. Wisnieski , 58, of La Porte, Indiana, died Monday, September 3, 2012 at his home. He was born September 14, 1953 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Carl E. Wisnieski II and Vivian (Spaeth) Wisnieski. Mark retired from Howmet Corp, after working there for 37...
Mrs. Josephine Tincher
Aug 31, 2012
Josephine (Jo) Tincher, 92, of Kingsford Heights, Indiana, died peacefully August 31, 2012 in the IU-LaPorte Hospital. She was born November 30, 1919 in Sweet Springs, West Virginia to Ottie (Griffith) and James Meadows. She married William Tincher November 29, 1937 in Arbovale, West Virginia, he preceded in death November 20, 2008. She retired, after many years of work, from...
Mr. David Johnson
Aug 29, 2012
David Alan Johnson July 23, 1946 - August 29, 2012 Mr. David Alan Johnson, 66, of La Porte, Indiana, died Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at his home. He was born July 23, 1946 in Terre Haute, Indiana, the son of David A. Johnson and Jacqueline (Densmore) Johnson. David had worked 30 years as a Production Manager and Plant Engineer for...
Mr. Richard Tolton
Aug 25, 2012
Mr. Richard L. Tolton, 89, of La Porte, Indiana, died Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN. He was born March 23, 1923 in Michigan City, Indiana, the son of Charles Tolton and Josephine (Tickfer) Tolton. Richard graduated from Elston High School in Michigan City in 1941. He entered the U.S. Army in 1943. He attained...
Mr. Thomas O'Neal
Aug 23, 2012
Thomas B. O'Neal August 11, 1925 - August 23, 2012 On Thursday, August 23, 2012 surrounded by his family, Thomas Burad O'Neal, Sr. was called from earth to heaven's reward at the age of 87. Thomas is the last of the Pryor-O'Neal children out of seven. Thomas was born in Gregory, Arkansas on August 11, 1925 to the late Enous...
Mrs. Celia Firanek
Aug 20, 2012
Mrs. Celia Ann Firanek, 94, of La Porte, Indiana, died Monday, August 20, 2012 at LaPorte Hospital. She was born February 26, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Joseph Jurka and Mary Ann (Plawecki) Jurka. Celia worked 20 years for American Home Foods, retiring in 1982. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the St. Joseph...
Mrs. Kensey Miller
Aug 16, 2012
Kensey Spriggs Miller April 3, 1924 - August 16, 2012 Mrs. Kensey (Fox) Spriggs Miller, 88, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, died Thursday August 16, 2012 at Hamilton Communities, Inc. in New Carlisle, IN. She was born April 3, 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, the daughter of Joseph Fox and Anna (Wert) Fox. Kensey graduated from Lindblom High School in 1941 with...

Mr. Robert Hartman
Aug 15, 2012
Robert H. Hartman May 5, 1937 - August 15, 2012 Mr. Robert H. Hartman, 75, of La Porte, Indiana, died Wednesday August 15, 2012 at Porter Memorial Hospital in Valparaiso, IN. He was born May 5, 1937 in South Bend, Indiana, the son of Andrew Hartman and Emma (Fuzy) Hartman. Robert worked as a supervisor for Teledyne Casting Service. He...
Mr. Terence Blake
Aug 8, 2012
Terence R. Blake April 30, 1956 - August 8, 2012 Mr. Terence R. Blake, 56, of La Porte, Indiana, died Wednesday, August 8, 2012, as a result of a traffic accident. He had lived in La Porte for 19 years, coming from Mishawaka, Indiana. He was born April 30, 1956 in Pleasanton, California, the son of Delbert Blake and Carol...
Mrs. Linda Blake
Aug 8, 2012
Linda S. Blake October 7, 1955-August 8, 2012 Mrs. Linda S. Blake, 56, of La Porte, Indiana, died Wednesday August 8, 2012 as the result of a traffic accident. She has lived in La Porte for 19 years coming from Mishawaka, IN. She was born October 7, 1955 in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of Ronald Skiffington Sr. and Lillie (Perry)...
Mrs. Betty Kneifel
Aug 7, 2012
Betty L Kneifel July 13, 1940 - August 7, 2012 Mrs. Betty L Kneifel, "Granny", 72, of La Porte, Indiana, died Tuesday August 7, 2012 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. She was born July 13, 1940 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Alfred Wolfenbarger and Pearl (Cavinder) Wolfenbarger. Betty was a member of the Church of the...
Mrs. Hope Harris
Jul 31, 2012
Hope M. Harris December 3, 1941 - July 31, 2012 Mrs. Hope M. Harris, 70, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, died Tuesday July 31, 2012 at Millers Merry Manor-New Carlisle. She is at rest after an illness of more than six months. Hope was born the youngest of eight children, on December 3, 1941 to Glenn and Vera (Stoner) Butler in...

Mr. Daniel Boyle
Jul 28, 2012
Mr. Daniel Lee Boyle, 80, of La Porte, Indiana, died Saturday July 28, 2012 at Golden Living Center, Fountainview, in LaPorte, IN. He was born May 29, 1932 in Michigan City, Indiana, the son of Victor D. Boyle and Velda H. (Harlacher) Boyle. Daniel worked as a mechanic for John Deere, and is survived by an aunt and several cousins....
Ms. Virginia Hoeppner
Jul 27, 2012
Virginia L. Hoeppner July 13, 1948-July 25, 2012 Virginia L. Hoeppner, 64, of Kingsford Heights, Indiana, died Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at Indiana University Health. She was born July 13, 1948 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Donald Hoeppner and Dorothy (Boggs) Hoeppner. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church of Tracy. Virginia had worked at Stelrema in...
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