Mary Kay Brennan
May 5, 2017
Mary Kay Brennan nee Matthews, age 82, of Hammond, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 05, 2017. Mary Kay is survived by her granddaughters Lennette Jimenez and Bobbie Gonzalez, Great Grandchildren, Diego A. Jimenez, Jr., Alejandria C. Bustos, Alivia N. Bustos, and Alycia J. Bustos. She was preceded in death by her Daughter Roberta K. Schillo, her...
Edward M. Atzhorn
Apr 23, 2017
Edward M. Atzhorn, age 86, US Marine Corps Veteran of the Korean War, of Hammond, passed away suddenly Sunday, April 23, 2017. Loving father of Carol (Garry) Chalmers and Edward (Jan) Atzhorn. Proud grandfather of Alexis Atzhorn. Devoted brother of Ralph (Mary Ann) Atzhorn. Cherished brother-in-law of Rosemary Atzhorn, Olga Atzhorn, Robert (Marijane) Guy, Sharon Guy, and Doug...
Mary "Cathy" C. Nowaczyk
Apr 15, 2017
Mary "Cathy" C. Nowaczyk nee Siecker, age 66, of Hammond, passed away suddenly Saturday, April 15, 2017. Beloved wife for 43 years to James "Jim" C. Nowaczyk. Loving mother of Jerome (Wanda) Nowaczyk and Paul (Angie) Nowaczyk. Devoted sister of Bruce (Beverly) Siecker, Abby (Barbara) Siecker, Scott (Paula) Siecker, and Laurie (Jeff) Fries. Proud grandmother of Jonathan...
Joan C. Atzhorn
Apr 8, 2017
Joan C. Atzhorn nee Guy, age 85, of Hammond, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family Saturday, April 8, 2017. Beloved wife for 60 years to Edward M. Atzhorn. Loving mother of Carol (Garry) Chalmers and Edward (Jan) Atzhorn. Devoted sister of Robert (Marijane) Guy, Sharon Guy, and Douglas (Kathy) Guy. Proud grandmother of Alexis Atzhorn....
Herbert "Herb" Albert Verrill
Apr 3, 2017
Herbert "Herb" A. Verrill, age 88, US Army Veteran of the Korean War, passed away peacefully Monday, April 03, 2017. Loving Uncle to many Nieces and Nephews. Preceded in death by his parents Everett Verrill and Lucienna Verrill nee Boucher, his siblings Harold "Frenchy" (late Pat) Verrill, Dorothy (late Jack) Walsh, and Lorraine (late Andy) Homner, and his...
Aaron Gabriel Demoff
Apr 1, 2017
Aaron G. Demoff, age 38, US Army Veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan, passed away suddenly Saturday, April 1, 2017. Loving son of Clifford A. and Linda J. Demoff nee Cole. Devoted brother of Susan (Mel) Gray, Julie (Bob) Larson, Cathy (Francisco) Granda, Mallory (David) Keller, and John (Fiancé Jennifer Hickerson) Demoff. Proud grandson of Jeanette Hoffman. Proud uncle...
Thomas "Tom" A. Higginbotham
Mar 30, 2017
Thomas "Tom" A. Higginbotham, age 71, of Hammond, passed away Thursday, March 30. Loving father of Thomas Higginbotham, Virgil "Ray" (Arvilla) Higginbotham, Bryon (Dorothy) Higginbotham, Scott (Vickie) Higginbotham, Mary (David) Barrientes, and Kenneth (Andrea) Parr. Proud grandfather of Dana, Leeann, Thomas, Anthony, Richard (Barbara), David, Jennifer, Wanda, Breanne, Walter, Justin (Britney), Bryon, Jr., Marc, Kaylee, Greg (Esti),...
Phillip Tanas, Sr.
Mar 20, 2017
Phillip Tanas, Sr., age 59, of Hammond, passed away suddenly Monday, March 20, 2017. Loving husband for 35 years to Cynthia "Cyndee" Tanas nee Hellems. Devoted father of Phillip (Stephenie) Tanas, Jr. and Destiny Tanas. Beloved son of James (Linda) Tanis. Cherished brother of James Patrick (late Mary) Tanas, Deborah Tanas, Robert "Bobby" Tanas, and Thomas "Tommy" (Michelle) Tanas....
Chris J. Lambos
Mar 18, 2017
Chris Lambos, age 65, of Chicago, IL, formerly of Hillsdale, Michigan passed away peacefully on March 18th 2017. Chris is survived by his sons, sister and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents. Chris was an avid woodworker, fisherman and a great cook. There wasn't a dish that Chris would make that wasn't enjoyed...
Mark "Bandana Mark" S. Alexander
Mar 18, 2017
Mark S. Alexander, 57, of Hammond, IN, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017. He was born May 12, 1959, the son of the late Jewell Alexander Sr. and the late Flora Alexander. Mr. Alexander was also proceeded in death by his brother, Jewell Lee Alexander Jr. He is survived by his loving wife, of 37 years, Glenda C....
Orbie C. Vancurine
Mar 13, 2017
Orbie C. VanCurine, age 76, US Naval Veteran, of Hammond, passed away Monday, March 13, 2017. Father of Charlene (Wayne) Weber, Darlene VanCurine, Orbie C. VanCurine, and Geraldine Statham. Grandfather of 10. Great-Grandfather of 7 Uncle to many Nieces and Nephews
Preceded in death by his parents and Siblings. Funeral Arrangements were private and entrusted...
Nella Mae Beckman
Mar 11, 2017
Nella Mae Beckman, age 87, of Munster, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 11, 2017. Loving cousin and aunt to many.
Preceded in death by her beloved parents Raymond Beckman and Ann Beckman nee Van Willigan. Nella Mae retired after many years working for Hughes Aircraft out of California. When anyone would ask her what...
Douglas E. Smith
Mar 9, 2017
Douglas E. Smith, age 76, of Hammond, passed away Thursday, March 09, 2017. He is survived by his daughters, Victoria (Thomas) Solon, Michelle Berumen, and Lori Ann (Mark) Thursby. Grandchildren, Hannah and Paige Solon, Nicole Dongu, Ryan (Fiancé Rachel) Berumen, Daniel (Fiancé Kelly) Berumen. Great Grandchildren, Makayla, Madison, and Savannah, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. He...
Judy A. Lawrence
Feb 10, 2017
Judy A. Lawrence nee Ament, age 66, of Hammond, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, February 10, 2017. Beloved wife for 49 years to Joseph A. Lawrence, SR. Loving mother of Penny Lawrence, Vincent Lawrence, and Joseph (Danielle) Lawrence, JR. Devoted sister of Les (Diane) Griggs, Ron (Mari) Griggs, Don (Ann Marie) Dulla, Edward...
Valerie Brentlinger
Jan 29, 2017
Valerie Brentlinger nee Olund, age 83, of Highland, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2017. Beloved sister-in-law of Phyllis B. Patterson and Ellyn Lou Foard. Loving aunt of Donn (Susan) Patterson, Tim (Linda) Patterson, Leslie (David) Deal, and Deborah (Allyn) Sell. Cherished great-aunt of Nikki Hubbard, Amy Deal, Amanda Nothstine, Lauren Sell, and Ashley Patterson. Fond cousin of...
Rosemarie T. Ganz
Jan 12, 2017
Rosemarie T. Ganz nee Lucas, age 86, of Chicago, IL and formerly of Hammond, IN, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017. Loving mother of Kathy (Thomas) Anton, Mark Ganz, Kym Ganz, Michelle (George) Arwood, David Ganz, and Lisa (Brian) Ganz-Lueck. Devoted sister of Margaret McCarthy. Beloved grandmother of Annie (Richard) Anton-Johnson, Ryan Ganz, Meghan Arwood, Matthew (Nicole)...
Tammy L. Farver
Jan 4, 2017
Tammy Lyn Farver, age 41, of Indianapolis, Indiana and formerly of Hammond, Indiana, passed away suddenly Wednesday, January 4, 2017. Loving daughter of Katherine J. Higgins. Beloved granddaughter of Betty J. Higgins nee O'Brien and late Walter M. Higgins. Devoted niece and friend to many. Tammy loved her cats. Her hobbies included belly dancing and art. She...
Robert "Bob" D. Kindle
Dec 31, 2016
Robert "Bob" Kindle, age 96, US Naval Veteran of WWII, of Hammond, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016. Loving father of William L. (Susan) Kindle, Roy D. (Gail) Kindle, Helen Marie (Martin) Waechter, and Susan (Larry) Andrews. Proud grandfather of 14. Dearest great-grandfather of many. Fond uncle of numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his...
Cora "Jeanie" Sherwood
Dec 24, 2016
Cora "Jean" Sherwood, born and raised in Chicago, Illinois she made her way to Indiana where she resided until she passed. She was hard working, strong, dedicated and independent. She was a very loving and wonderful mother and grandmother. She loved with and big heart and overcame every obstacle she faced. She was one of the most amazing people...
John Gamez
Dec 11, 2016
John Gamez, age 87, US Army Veteran of the Korean War, of Hammond, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Alice A. Gamez, nee Vasquez whom together they shared 63 years of a good, devoted life. Loving father of Diana (John) Golarz, Betty Ann (Bill) Shantz, John (Carol) Gamez, JR, Theresa (Shane...
