John Spotten, age 85, US Naval Veteran of WWII, of Hammond, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2011. Loving husband for 61 years to Lois Spotten nee Berdine Beloved father of Jeffrey (Vickie) Spotten Randy (Kris) Spotten Scott (Kathy) Spotten Proud grandfather of Brett Spotten DJ Spotten, Christina (Tom) Jewel, and Amanda Boldin Dearest great-grandfather of Haley Jewel John was a Life Member of American Legion Post 330 Calumet City. He was a Cubs fan and loved golfing. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Friends are invited to meet with the family on Monday, July 25, 2011 from 4 PM until 8 PM with Post 330 posting everlasting at 7 PM at LaHAYNE FUNERAL HOME, 6955 Southeastern Ave., Hammond. Funeral Service on Tuesday at 11 AM at LaHAYNE FUNERAL HOME with Rev. James A. Thomson, Pastor, officiating. Interment Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Schererville. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. For further information regarding services, please contact LaHAYNE FUNERAL HOME at 219/ 845-3600.