Claudia Jean Culbertson
Jan 22, 2012
Claudia Jean Culbertson nee May, age 64, of Hammond, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012. Beloved wife for 45 years of Siebert "Gene" Culbertson. Fond daughter of late Charlie and late Lela May nee Howington. Loving mother of Paul (Shelly) Culbertson, Cyndi (fiancé James Thomas) Culbertson, and Thomas (Amanda) Robinson and Step-mother of Samantha Blankenship. Cherished sister of Ronnie...
Esther L. Plain
Jan 21, 2012
Esther L. Plain (nee Bowen) passed away on Saturday, January 21 at Asbury Towers in Greencastle, IN at the age of 95 with her daughter, Jean Dell, at her bedside. Prior to moving to Greencastle to be near her daughter in September of 2011, she had been a resident of Hartsfield Village in Munster for 12 years and had...
Nora L. Fread
Jan 5, 2012
Nora L. Fread nee Bardic, age 94, of Hammond, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2012 Beloved wife of the late Ralph Fread Loving mother of David J. (Maria) Brown Proud grandmother of Katherine Martinez and Felicity Brown Dearest great-grandmother of Tomas Martinez and Sarah Martinez Nora was active in the Hammond Women's Club, the Y-Ladies, and the Hammond Area...
Joan Nightingale
Jan 4, 2012
Joan Nightingale nee Blanco, age 79, of Hammond, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2012 Beloved wife for 57 years to the Everett Nightingale Loving mother of Michael (Karen) Nightingale and step-mother of Everett Keith (Joanne) Nightingale Cherished sister of late Donald (Rako) Blanco, late Gene Blanco, and late Mary (late Bob) Wojohowski Proud grandmother of Jeffrey and Katelynn Nightingale...
Roger M. Kroush
Dec 27, 2011
Roger "Rog" M. Kroush, age 82, US Army Veteran of the Korean War, of Hammond, went to his Lord with shouts of acclamations and singing of hymns on Tuesday, December 27, 2011 Loving husband of Marjorie J. Kroush nee Glaze Beloved father of Gregory M. Kroush, Pennie M. (Chris) Klucina, and James M. (Randee "Dee Dee") Kroush Devoted brother...
Evelyne C. Chivington
Dec 24, 2011
Evelyn C. Chivington nee Knitter, age73, of Hammond, passed peacefully at home after a long illness surrounded by her daughters Saturday, December 24 2011 Beloved daughter of the late Erick and the late Freida (nee Krueger) Knitter Cherished wife for 48 years to the late Glenn Chivington Loving mother of Carol (fiancé Milt Warren) Burks of Radcliff, Kentucky, Cheryl...
Hazel Carolyn Ferguson
Dec 23, 2011
Hazel Carolyn Ferguson nee Zimmerman, age 94, formerly of Hammond, passed away Friday, December 23, 2011 in Jupiter, FL Beloved wife of the late Donald Ferguson Loving mother of Donna Lee (David) Flynn of Jupiter, FL Devoted sister of Carol Brown Proud grandmother of Erin (Corey) Noxon and Ryan (Tanya) Flynn Dearest great-grandmother of Sage Noxon and Elora Noxon...
Susan C. Blair
Dec 5, 2011
Susan C. Blair nee Lovings, age 65, of Hammond, passed away Monday, December 5, 2011. Beloved Mother of Darren (Mida) McGarry, Anthony (Rich) McGarry, Dorretta (Mike) Austin, Shawnna Matonovich, Kenneth McGarry, Crystal (JD) Blair, David (Markella) Blair. Cherished Sister of Lois. Proud Mamaw of 20. Dearest Great-Mamaw of 5. Fond Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death...
Winnie E. Klisiak
Nov 23, 2011
Winnie E. Klisiak nee Caraway, age 76, of Hammond, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2011 Loving mother of Jim (Rosemary) Sherron, Steve Allen Sherron, and late Charles Sherron. Special mother of Erica Riley. Cherished sister of Lola (Robert), Betty Jo, Francis, Ruth, Wayne, and Preceded in death by 3 brothers and 1 sister. Proud grandmother and great-grandmother. Fond aunt...
Dennis R White
Nov 18, 2011
Dennis ""Smurf" R. White, age 59, of Hammond, passed away Friday, November 18, 2011. Beloved husband for 27 years to Rosemary White nee Grudzien. Loving father of Chelsa and Jennifer White. Devoted son of William and late Betty White nee Wartena. Cherished brother of Jerry (Judy) and Greg White. Proud grandfather of Michael Cardona and 1 on the way....
Rudolph Dimickele
Nov 15, 2011
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)...
Helen O Schreiber
Nov 14, 2011
Helen O. Schreiber nee Rutz, age 91, of Spooner, WI, passed away Monday, November 14, 2011 Graveside Service Monday, November 21, 2011 at 11 AM at Concordia Cemetery, 6551 Calumet Ave. with Rev. Eric C. Stumpf, officiating. Interment at Concordia Cemetery. Services in Hammond entrust to LaHayne Funeral Home, 6955 Southeastern Ave., Hammond. For further information in regards to...
Clara Margaret Craig
Nov 10, 2011
Clara M. Craig nee Davis, age 92, of Hammond, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2011. Loving mother of Helen O'Mara Carol (Nick) Costas Hershel (Noreen) Craig Gerald Craig Linda Lewandowski. Preceded in death by her brothers and sisters. Proud Grandmother of Michele, Nicholas, Denise, Cindy, and Alana. Dearest Great-Grandmother of Bryan and many others. Funeral Service Sunday, November 13,...
Eleanor J. Zerkel
Oct 31, 2011
Eleanor Zerkel nee Matison, age 77 of Hammond, IN passed away on Monday, October 31, 2011 at Chicagoland Christian Village in Crown Point, IN. She was born on January 16, 1934 in East Chicago, IN. Loving mother of MaryBeth Tyler of Valparaiso, IN, Pam Zerkel of Lansing, IL, Renee (Rich) Eagen of Nappanee, IN, Tom (Michele) Zerkel of Crown...
Nathaniel "Nate" Pramuk
Oct 30, 2011
Nathaniel "Nate" Pramuk, age 29, of Portage and formerly of Whiting, passed away suddenly, Sunday, October 30, 2011 Cherished Husband for 8 years to Cristina Pramuk nee Enriquez Devoted Foster Parent to 3 Loving Son of Michael (Cynthia) Pramuk and Pamela (Edward) Searcy nee Lenzo Beloved Brother of Courteney (Andrea) Pramuk, Jordan Pramuk, and Rheannan Pramuk Beloved Brother-in-law to...
David W. Ruzich
Oct 13, 2011
David W. Ruzich, age 58, of Whiting, passed away suddenly Thursday, October 13, 2011 Beloved Husband of Judy A. Ruzich nee Hylek. Loving Father of Melissa A. (Fiancé "R.J." Tiller, III) Ruzich and late Brian D. Ruzich. Cherished Son of Walter J. and late Dolores S. Ruzich nee Dobos. Devoted Brother of Marla (Kirk) Hild and Luann (Brian) Jennings....
William J. Freyman
Oct 6, 2011
William J. Freyman, age 86, US Army Infantry Veteran and POW of WWII, of Calumet City, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2011 Loving husband for 65 years to Katherine "Katsy" Freyman nee Boglarsky Beloved father of William C. (Sarah), John M. (Kathleen), and Paul Freyman Proud grandfather of Will (Sophia), Paul (Angela), James (Yuki), Michael, Charles, and Thomas Dearest...
Marilyn J. Glucksman
Oct 4, 2011
Marilyn J. Glucksman nee Beiriger, age 85, of Hammond, went to be with the Lord on October 4, 2011 She is survived by her son David Glucksman of San Jose, CA, her grandson Thomas Glucksman of San Jose, CA, her nieces, Jaan McGough, Jill Bell, and Betsy Dannull all from the Kansas City area, Her nephew Mike Beiriger of...
Marion L. Lawrence
Oct 1, 2011
Marion Louise Lawrence nee Hilt, age 82, passed away Saturday, October 01, 2011 at Munster Med-Inn. Marion is survived by one son, Charles O. (Karen) Lawrence, Jr, two grandsons, Stephen C. Lawrence and Jonathan M. (Holly) Lawrence, one great-grandson David C. Lawrence and many, many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband Charles O. Lawrence,...
Virginia H. Rutz
Sep 30, 2011
Virginia H. Rutz nee Mohr, age 85, of Dyer and formerly of Munster, passed away Friday, September 30, 2011 Beloved wife for 62 years to the late Alvin J. Rutz Loving mother of James (late Judy) Rutz of St. Augustine, FL, Lawrence Rutz of Indianapolis, IN, Gerald Rutz of Indianapolis, IN, and Nancy (Timothy) Curtis of Munster, IN Proud...
