Rudolph Dimickele, age 88, US Army Veteran of WWII, of Hammond, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011 Loving husband of late Ethel "Tiny" Dimickele. Beloved father of Lynn Wescott, Rudy Lloyd (Cheri) Dimickele, Alanna (Daniel) Catlin, Sandra (Stanley) Ratliff, Robin Johnson, Debbie (Henry) Green, Todd Johnson, Dawn (Lee) Halford, and late Kathy Dimickele. Devoted brother of late Ann (Edward) Eland, Mary (Joseph) Uylaki, Phyllis Koonce, Harry Petty, and Jack Petty. Proud grandfather. Dearest great-grandfather. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephew. Funeral Service Friday, November 18, 2011 at 11 AM at LaHAYNE FUNERAL HOME, 6955 Southwestern Ave., Hammond with Rev. Bob Parnell, Pastor, officiating. Interment Elmwood Cemetery. Friends are invited to meet with the family on Thursday, November 17, 2011 from 5 PM until 8 PM at LaHAYNE FUNERAL HOME. Memorials may be made to the Family. For further information regarding services, please contact LaHAYNE FUNERAL HOME at 219/ 845-3600.