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Allen Harness

Allen Harness

Apr 18, 2011

Allen "Dale" Harness, 62, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, passed away on Monday April 18, 2011 at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Michigan City, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born November 24, 1948 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Elbert Harness and Virginia (Okrzesik) Harness. Allen loved to travel and the outdoors; he was a great story...

Mrs. Norma Miller

Mrs. Norma Miller

Apr 14, 2011

Norma S. Miller, 67, of Michigan City, IN, passed away on Thursday April 14, 2011 at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Michigan City. She was born June 5, 1943 in LaPorte, Indiana, the daughter of Richard Stephani and Betty (Cites) Stephani. She lived all of her life in the Michigan City, area. Norma had worked for 17 years at American...

Alice Sult

Alice Sult

Apr 14, 2011

Mrs. Alice H. Sult, 92, of La Porte, IN, passed away on Thursday April 14, 2011 at Golden Living Center Fountainview in LaPorte. She was born September 26, 1918 in Fish Lake, Indiana, the daughter of Charles Loring and Ora (Bunton) Loring. Alice was a member of First Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing, and traveling. Alice was a loving mother...

Robert Uhlemann

Robert Uhlemann

Apr 14, 2011

Robert Uhlemann, 80, of LaPorte, IN, died Thursday April 14, 2011 at Golden Living Center Fountainview in LaPorte. He was born October 19, 1930 in LaPorte, Indiana, the son of Ernest Uhlemann and Lillian (Bruhnke) Uhlemann. Bob was an honor student at LaPorte high-school, sat first chair trumpet in band, ran track four years, played basketball two years and lettered...

James Fowler

James Fowler

Apr 9, 2011

James A. "Jim" Fowler, 70, of Mill Creek, IN, died Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN. He was born April 7, 1941 in LaPorte, Indiana, the son of George Fowler and Mildred (Barney) Fowler. James was an avid fisherman and outdoors man. He was an excellent craftsman and woodworker. James had lived over 25 years...

Frances Favia

Frances Favia

Apr 9, 2011

Frances Favia , 100, of La Porte, IN passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Brentwood. A direct burial will be held on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at Pinelake Cemetery. There will be no visitation and no service. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Frances Favia please visit our Sympathy Store. Cemetery Details Pine...

Bessie Reeder

Bessie Reeder

Apr 9, 2011

Bessie B. Reeder, 103, of LaPorte, IN, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Golden Living Center-Countryside in LaPorte. She was born March 21, 1908 in North Liberty, Indiana, the daughter of Edward Vermilyer and Nancy (Cannan) Vermilyer. Bessie was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Friendship Evening Circle, VFW Auxilliary (Mother's of VFW), and Ladies of...

Billy Koehn

Billy Koehn

Apr 7, 2011

Billy R. Koehn, 74, of LaPorte, IN, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011 at his home. He was born June 27, 1936 in LaPorte, Indiana, the son of Alfred Koehn and Ella (Schroeder) Koehn. Billy had worked for Mid-West Steel for twenty-five years, retiring in 1986. He was Pleasant Township Volunteer Fire Fighter for thirty-five years, and was a member...

Arlene Meyers

Arlene Meyers

Apr 6, 2011

Arlene May Meyers, 74, of La Porte, IN, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at Indiana University Health LaPorte Hospital. She was born November 24, 1936 in LaPorte, Indiana, the daughter of Charles E. Kirkham and Edith (Freese) Kirkham. Arlene worked as a head cook for LeMan's Academy for nineteen years, retiring in 1989, she also worked at Rush...

Robert Price

Robert Price

Apr 6, 2011

Robert K. Price, 84, of Nappanee, IN (formerly of LaPorte), died at home of natural causes associated with old age, Wednesday, April 6, 2011. Robert was born September 13, 1926, in Chicago, IL, the son of Larkin and Loleta (Brody) Price. He had two sisters, Enid and Geraldine. He married Linda Allen who preceded him in death. He is survived...

Richard Murphy

Richard Murphy

Apr 4, 2011

Richard A. Murphy of LaPorte, passed away following a long illness at 9:03 a.m., Monday, April 4, 2011, at University Indiana Health LaPorte Hospital He was born July 31, 1943 in Mather, PA., to Patrick and Agnes (Connor) Murphy. He was married to Donna (Hilliard) Murphy, who survives, and had just celebrated 44 years of marriage. Richard was retired from...

Mr. Richard Roark

Mr. Richard Roark

Apr 3, 2011

Richard J. Roark, 29, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away on Sunday April 3, 2011 in LaPorte, due to an auto accident. He was born July 29, 1981 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Dwayne Roark and Regina (Polk) Roark-Pike. Richard worked as a machinist for Graphic Packaging. He enjoyed playing pool, spending time with his friends. Richard especially...

Dorothy Conley

Dorothy Conley

Apr 3, 2011

Rev. Dorothy E. Conley, 94, of LaPorte, IN, passed away on Sunday April 3, 2011 at LaPorte Hospital in La Porte. She was born October 19, 1916 in Round County, Kentucky, the daughter of Edward E. Lewis and Lucy Ann (Coddle) Lewis. Dorothy came from West Virginia in 1965, lived in Rolling Prairie until 1996, moving to LaPorte. Dorothy had...

Ruth Peterson

Ruth Peterson

Apr 2, 2011

Ruth S. Peterson, 78, of LaPorte, IN, passed away on Saturday April 2, 2011 at Eagle Creek Health & Rehab Center in Indianapolis, IN. She was born February 9, 1933 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of James Henry Krout and Zetta Marie (Ostermeyer) Krout-Fisher. Ruth had been owner and manager of Ruth's Restaurant for fourteen years, she retired in...

Mr. Robert Humphrey Ii

Mr. Robert Humphrey Ii

Apr 1, 2011

Mr. Robert W. "Tiger" Humphrey II, 42, of La Porte, Indiana, died Friday April 1, 2011 at Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital. He was born August 12, 1968 in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Robert W. Humphrey I and Nelda M. (Brown) Humphrey. Robert worked as a welder for the steel industry. He was a loving and caring...

Larry Pike

Larry Pike

Mar 31, 2011

Larry B. Pike, 60, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away on Thursday March 31, 2011 at LaPorte Hospital. He was born March 30, 1951 in LaPorte, Indiana, the son of Clarence Pike and Dorothy (Davis) Pike. Larry was a member of The New Church, where he was a trustee. Larry enjoyed playing the guitar and listening to music. He especially...

Grace Renfro

Grace Renfro

Mar 31, 2011

Grace Alice Renfro, 93, of La Porte, IN, passed away on Thursday March 31, 2011 at Golden Living Center Fountainview in LaPorte, IN. She was born March 31, 1918 in Bailey, Michigan, the daughter of James Sanford Penland and Frances Emily (Krauthaus) Penland. Grace was a member of Lambs Chapel United Methodist Church, Michiana C.C.C. Alumi Chapter 105. On March...

Mrs Sherry Arndt

Mrs Sherry Arndt

Mar 30, 2011

Mrs. Sherry Lee Arndt, 73, of La Porte, IN, died Wednesday March 30, 2011 at Indiana University Health, La Porte Hospital. She was born January 28, 1938 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Wilbert Hannemann and June (Cook) Hannemann. Sherry worked at American Rubber for 17 years and retired from Howmet Corp. after 27 years of service. She was...

Mary Dimmett

Mary Dimmett

Mar 30, 2011

Mary Anne Dimmett, 80, of La Porte, IN, passed away on Thursday March 31, 2011 at her home. She was born January 17, 1931 in Mt. Carmel, Illinois, the daughter of Courtney Kirk and Mae Marie (Brothers) Kirk. Mary had worked at American Home Foods and Kaiser Aluminum, retiring in 1988. She was a member of St. Paul's United Church...

Linda Johnson

Linda Johnson

Mar 28, 2011

Linda M. Johnson June 5, 1948-March 28, 2011 Linda M. Johnson, 62, of South Bend, Indiana, died Monday March 28, 2011 at Our Lady of Peace Hospital in Mishawaka, IN. She was born June 5, 1948 in La Porte, Indiana, the daughter of Richard Johnson and Mary (Penn) Johnson. She was a member of New Jerusalem Church of God In...

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