Carmen V. Jackman
Aug 9, 2015
Carmen Jackman nee Valenzuela, age 59, of Hammond, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015. Loving mother of Amanda L. (Jorge) Jackman and Randall J. (Gabriela) Jackman. Beloved daughter of Presciliana Valenzuela nee Casillas. Devoted sister of Armando (Gracie) Valenzuela, Raquel (Francisco) Zambrano, Victor (Patricia) Valenzuela, and Alicia (Bill) Stolte. Proud grandmother of Lilliana Jackman, Laila Jackman, Lynnette Jackman,...
Katherine "Katsy" A. Freyman
Jul 23, 2015
Katherine "Katsy" Freyman nee Boglarsky, age 89, of Calumet City, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, July 23, 2015. Loving wife for 65 years to late William J. Freyman. Beloved mother of William C. (Sarah) Freyman of Egg Harbor, WI, John M. (Kathy) Freyman of Bloomington, IL, and Paul T. Freyman of Calumet City, IL....
Lucille C. Schubert
Jul 21, 2015
Lucille C. Schubert nee Jakubowicz, age 89, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 21, 2015.
Lucille is survived by many nieces, nephews, and godchildren who she loved dearly. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years Theodore "Ted" Schubert; her parents Dominic and Catherine Jakubowicz nee Pers, and her brothers Edward, Walter,...
Eunice A. Kucharski
Jul 18, 2015
Eunice A. Kucharski nee Radford, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 18, 2015. Beloved wife for 66 years to Walter R. Kucharski. Loving mother of Rebecca Kucharski, Walter E. Kucharski, Deborah (Gerald) Cash, Joseph (Pam) Kucharski, and Jennifer (Gregory) Hudspeth. Proud grandma of Daniel Cash, Amanda Cash, Sydney Hudspeth, and Cameron Hudspeth. She was preceded in death by...
Diane L. Galvin
Jul 18, 2015
Diane L. Galvin nee Baker, age 75, of Hammond, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015. Beloved wife for 37 years to the late David A. Galvin. Loving godmother of David Sivak. Cherished aunt of Melissa (Jay) Walston, Pamela (Thomas) Lewis, Russell (Shannon) Baker, and William (Rachel) Baker. Fond great-aunt of many others. Diane was preceded in death by...
Louise M. Leimbach
Jul 8, 2015
Louise M. Leimbach nee Whitehead, age 88, of Colon, Michigan, formerly of Hammond, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, July 08, 2015. She was born on March 9, 1927 in Tuttle, North Dakota and was the oldest of 12 children born to Charles and Emma Whitehead. In 1946, she married the love of her life, Arthur, who carried her picture...
Robert C. Toth, Sr
Jul 3, 2015
Robert "Bob" C. Toth, SR, age 87, US Army Veteran of the Korean War, of East Chicago, passed away Friday, July 03, 2015. Beloved husband for 62 years to Carol J. Toth nee Kerner. Loving father of Sally (Donald) Johnson, Robert (Janet) Toth, JR, Jeffrey (late Tammara) Toth, and Wendy (Richard M. Kula) Toth. Proud grandpa of Bernice (fiancé...
Estela T. Moreno
Jun 30, 2015
Estela T. Moreno nee Torres, age 82, of East Chicago, IN, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2015.
Beloved mother of Gloria Moreno, Ramona Nuzzo, Guadalupe Dereski, Luis Moreno, Jose Moreno, Maria Luz Quiroz, Estela Lopez, Manuel Moreno. Proud grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt of many. Preceded in death by her husband J. Ventura Moreno, her son...
Patricia "Patty" A. Bostick
Jun 28, 2015
Patricia "Patty" A. Bostick nee Zimmer, age 61, of Hessville, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, June 28, 2015. Beloved wife of Barry L. Bostick, SR. Loving mother of Kathleen (fiancé Bobby Legel) Donaldson, Robert Donaldson, Barry Bostick, JR, and Adam (Valerie) Bostick. Devoted sister of Mary (Butch) Czysczon, Caroline (Kevin) Kelly, Christine Stockton. Proud...
Robert E. Trost
Jun 27, 2015
Robert E. Trost, age 74, US Army Veteran, of Hammond, Indiana, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Judith Trost nee Tangerman, his daughters, Bernadette Trost, Rebecca (Thomas Seguin) Trost, Jennifer Trost and one Son, Robert (Cindy Hernandez) Trost; Grandchildren: Matthew and Shaun Seguin, Antonia, Ava, and Casimir Hernandez-Trost, C. Celeste Hernandez, and...
Jenny A. Speaks
Jun 21, 2015
Jenny A. Speaks nee Kabaja, age 82, of Hammond, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015. Loving mother of Keith David (Virginia) Speaks and Kevin Duane (Angela Conner) Speaks. Devoted sister of Robert L. Styka. Proud grandmother of David (Amy) Speaks, Kassia (Richard) White, and Ian (Juley) Tillman. Dearest great-grandmother of Adam Mehidi, Julian White, Dominic White, and Charlotte...
Mrs. Pamela "B" K. Bertalan
Jun 16, 2015
Pamela "Mrs. B" K. Bertalan nee Lane, age 60, of Hammond, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2015. Beloved wife for 40 years to Ronald L. Bertalan. Loving mother of Ian (Michele) Bertalan and Tracy (Derek) Hansen. Cherished daughter of Malvern S. Lane. Devoted sister of Debbie (Steve) Reichert. Proud grandmother of Jacey, Riley, Kylee, Zoe, and Cody. Fond...
Elaine R. Casiano
Jun 15, 2015
Elaine R. Casiano nee Woods, age 68, of Hammond, passed away Monday, June 15, 2015. Loving sister of Bonnie (Fred) Stan and Colleen (Bill) Whittaker. Proud aunt of Sherry Sparks, Melody (Larry) Kitchen, and Brandi (Mike) Young. Dearest great-aunt of Sarah Sparks and Alex Sparks. Preceded in death by her parents Roy and Easter Woods nee Buck and...
Thomas "Tom" E. Zaranka
Jun 13, 2015
Thomas "Tom" E. Zaranka, age 61, of Hammond, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015. Beloved son of Eleanor E. Zaranka nee Barzda and late Dr. Edmund P. Zaranka. Loving brother of Nancy (late Michael) Woolery. Proud uncle of Kara (Marco) Leon and Ryan Woolery. Devoted nephew of Frances (late Joseph) Gambino and Phyllis (late Ronald) Wicinski. Cherished cousin...
Preston C. Wells, Jr
May 22, 2015
Preston C. Well, JR, age 75, of Hammond, passed away in his home on Friday, May 22, 2015.
Beloved husband of late Stephanie "Penny" R. Wells, nee Gaskey. Loving father of Gina Jones, Kevin Wells, Jennifer (Tony) Johnson, Christopher (Heather) Wells, Terry Wells, and the late Preston C. Wells, III. Proud grandfather of 30. Dearest...
Dorothy M. Fischer
May 19, 2015
Dorothy M. Fischer nee Eaton, age 83, of Crown Point and formerly of Hammond, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 19, 2015.
Beloved wife for 37 years to Robert "Bob" L, Fischer. Loving mother of Martin (late Patricia) Werth. Devoted sister of Charles (late Betty) Eaton and Beverley (late Bill) Brunner. Fond aunt...
Edward "Ed" F. Malloy
May 16, 2015
Edward F. Malloy, age 90, of Hammond, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015 after a long battle with Alzheimer's. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 51 years Rose "Buttercup" Malloy. He is survived by his 7 beautiful children: Daniese (Jay Villagomez) Malloy, Edward Malloy, Daniel (Linda) Malloy, James (Cheri) Malloy, Debra Malloy, Thomas "Poncho"...
Joseph "Joe" Dentro
May 12, 2015
With great sadness and heavy hearts we share the unexpected passing of Joseph Dentro III of Hammond, IN, on Tuesday, May 12, 2015, at the age of 54 yrs. Joe was filled with love for his family, and they meant everything to him. Joe grew up in Calumet City. He graduated from TF North HS and was a...
Edward S. Kawecki
May 7, 2015
Edward S. Kawecki, age 92, of Hammond, passed away Thursday, May 07, 2015.
Beloved husband for 58 years of late Shirley J. Kawecki nee Widerberg. Loving father of Edward Scott Kawecki, Robin (Liz Menges) Kawecki and late Sandra Gail Westerfield. Cherished brother of late Vincent (late Theresa) Kawecki, late Henry (late Gloria) Kawicki, and late...
John A. Brock
May 6, 2015
John A. Brock, age 76, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, May 06, 2015. John Married Patricia Brock nee Pursley in 1958 and had 3 children; Cathy (Bill) Buckler, Johnny (late Bethany) Brock, and Gregory (Julie) Brock. In 1971, John married Donna Brock nee Hornyak and had another child; Tian (Brian) Miller and raised Donna's...
