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Deana  K. Marcanio

Deana K. Marcanio

Mar 17, 2010

Deana K. Marcanio (Trogden), of Hammond, IN passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2010. She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Louis S.; 3 children, Christopher (Christine) Trogden of Hammond, In, Rebecca Trogden of Dyer, IN and Candy Trogden of MN.; 3 step-children, Dominic Marcanio of Chicago, IL, Christine (Larry) Bethscheider of Oak Lawn, IL and Joseph (Betsy)...

Johanna  "Susie" Hobbs

Johanna "Susie" Hobbs

Mar 16, 2010

Johanna "Susie" Hobbs, age 69, of Hammond, IN. passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2010. She is survived by 4 children, John (Jackie) Hobbs, Charles Hobbs, Mary Hobbs, all of Hammond, IN and Jodeen (Tom) Jensen of Hessville, IN; 5 grandchildren, Chrissy (Tom) Sleeper, Janet and Samantha Hobbs, Justin (Jasmin) Hobbs and Dylan Hobbs; 2 great grandchildren, Nathan and Elizabeth...

Evelyn  A. Travis

Evelyn A. Travis

Mar 15, 2010

Evelyn A. Travis, age 71, of Hammond, IN passed away Monday, March 15, 2010. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Daniel C. Sr.; 2 children, Daniel C. (fiance, Nicky Powell) Travis, Jr. of Hammond, IN and Cheryl (Jeff) Moredich of Dyer, IN; 2 grandchildren, Jacquelyn (Ben) Buehne of Hammond, IN and Nicholas Moredich of Dyer, IN;...

Timothy  J. Andrews

Timothy J. Andrews

Mar 15, 2010

Private Services were held.

Lucas Groves

Lucas Groves

Mar 11, 2010

Lucas A. Groves, age 17, of Dyer, IN ( formerly of Calumet City, IL) passed away suddenly Thursday March 11, 2010. He is survived by his mother, Tina L. (fiancé, Daryl Zuffa and his daughter, Dominique); maternal grandparents, Richard and Judy Fezekas, Sr. of Dyer, IN; 2 uncles, Ricky Groves of Griffith, IN and Rick and Denise Fezekas of...

Raymond  H. Blade

Raymond H. Blade

Mar 10, 2010

The Obituary for Raymond Blade is pending and will be up shortly. Please check back later. Thank You, LaHayne Funeral Home

Mary  K. Gish

Mary K. Gish

Mar 4, 2010

Mary K. (Wojciehowski) Gish of Hammond, IN passed away Thursday, March 4, 2010. She is survived by her daughter, Pam (Bob) Robinson of Schererville, IN; 2 sisters, Anne Piskorowski of Fishers, IN and Mildred Breclaw of Calumet City, IL; 1 brother, Joseph Scasny of Highland, IN; nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Edward Wojciehowski...

George  W. Elkins

George W. Elkins

Mar 4, 2010

George W. Elkins, age 92, of Munster, IN passed away Thursday, March 4, 2010. He is survived by 2 daughters, Janet (Howard) Cooper of Munster, IN and Patricia (Kent) Hinebaugh of Fort Myers, FL; 4 grandchildren, Eric and Alex Hinebaugh of Fort Myers, FL and Adam and Aaron Cooper of Munster, IN; nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews....

Patricia  M. Johnson

Patricia M. Johnson

Mar 3, 2010

Patricia M. Johnson, age 76, of Hammond, IN passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2010. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Frederick W.; 5 children, Timothy Sirbas, Paul Sirbas, Kathleen Sirbas, Margaret Hayden and Christopher Sirbas; 13 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; 2 sisters, Margaret Jackson and Betty Cousins; father of the children, George Sirbas. She was preceded...

Robert  E. Williams

Robert E. Williams

Feb 27, 2010

Robert E. Williams, age 79, of Hammond, IN passed away Saturday, February 27, 2010. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Jewel; 1 daughter, Deborah (John) Yager of Munster, IN; 1 grandson, Brandon Yager of Munster, IN; 2 brothers, Oscar (Carol) Williams and Byrd Williams, both of Hudson, IL. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Mildred  F. Fisher

Mildred F. Fisher

Feb 27, 2010

Mildred Fay Fisher (nee Yoder), 93, lifelong resident of Hammond, IN., has "taken that sentimental journey home" from Arizona, where she passed away on February 27, 2010 due to complications of a stroke suffered while wintering with her children, a custom since 1976. She reunites with her husband, Tom, who departed thirty years ago, her mother, Minnie Yoder, father,...

Charles Hayduk

Charles Hayduk

Feb 24, 2010

Charles Hayduk, age 81, of Hammond, IN, AKA "Uncle Mikie", passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2010. He is survived by dearly loved sister, Helen (late Elmer) Thomas, who will miss him very much. Also surviving are nieces, nephews, their families, and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Mary Hayduk, brothers, and sisters. Charles...

Lorraine  D. Jasperson

Lorraine D. Jasperson

Feb 15, 2010

Lorraine D. Jasperson, age 77, of Hammond, IN passed away Monday, February 15, 2010 at the University of Chicago Medical Center after a long illness. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Harry G.; 2 daughters, Lynn (Tom) Long of Rosemont, MN and Sandra (Leo) Bogusz of Highland, IN; 3 grandchildren, Sgt. Eric (Kim) Long of Fort...

Ralph  V. Gearhart

Ralph V. Gearhart

Feb 6, 2010

Ralph V. Gearhart, age 83, of Hammond, IN passed away Saturday, February 6, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Pilar; 1 daughter, Audrey (Rodney) Epp of Lake Wales, FL.; 1 step-daughter, Angela (William) Talmadge of Portage, IN; 2 grandchildren, Jennifer (Eddie) White of Lake Station, IN and Gregory Bass of Portage, IN; 2 brothers, Clyde (Skippy) Gearhart of...

June  E. Goddard

June E. Goddard

Jan 26, 2010

June E. Goddard (nee Hann), age 86, of Munster, IN passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2010. She is survived by a son, Bob (Laurie) Goddard; grandson, Paul (Laura) Goddard; and 2 grandchildren, Alexis and Jacob. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred, in 2003 and a brother, Everett Hann. Funeral services will be held at the convenience...

Ferne  E. Smith

Ferne E. Smith

Jan 25, 2010

Ferne E. Smith, age 93, of Lansing, IL passed away Monday, January 25, 2010. She is survived by her son, Keith (Diane) Smith of Lansing, IL; 2 sisters, Loys Turner of Dyer, IN and Bette "Micki" Kokos of Lansing, IL; numerous nieces and nephews; and caregivers, Bea Krstic of Calumet City, IL and Lucy Pervan of Crown Point, IN....

Lorraine  D. Barney

Lorraine D. Barney

Jan 14, 2010

Lorraine D. Barney, a longtime resident of Hammond, IN passed away Thursday, January 14, 2010 in Palm Bay, FL. She was born in Chicago, IL and had lived in Brevard County, FL since 1991. She was a loving wife to the late Louis Barney, and sister to the late Elmer and Leroy Dachota. Many nieces, nephews, great nieces, and...

Eunice  E. Camperman

Eunice E. Camperman

Jan 13, 2010

Eunice E. Camperman, age 84, of Hammond, IN passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2010. She is survived by 4 children, Keith (Patricia) Camperman of Buford, GA, Patricia (Tom) Travis of Highland, IN, Sandra (Richard) Canady of Griffith, IN, and Richard Camperman of Hammond, IN; 7 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandson. She was preceded in death by...

Donald  N. Koerner,  Sr.

Donald N. Koerner, Sr.

Jan 9, 2010

F L A G Donald N. Koerner, Sr., age 73, of Hammond, IN passed away Saturday, January 9, 2010. He is survived by 2 children, Linda Stotts of Dyer, IN and Donald N. (Aimee) Koerner, Jr., of Schererville, IN; 4 grandsons, Keith Stotts and Adam, Austin and Logan Koerner. He was preceded in death by his wife, Judith A.,...

Michael  W. Rapchak  Jr.

Michael W. Rapchak Jr.

Jan 7, 2010

Michael W. Rapchak, Jr., age 60, of Hammond, IN passed away Thursday, January 7, 2010. He is survived by 2 sons, Michael (Michelle) Rapchak, III and Bob (fiancé, Tara Hessling) Rapchak; 1 step-daughter, Sarah (Josh) Newton; 9 grandchildren, Morgan, Erin, Michael IV, Madison, Roger, Riley, Zack, Joshua, Jr., and Jennifer; mother, May Rapchak; 2 brothers, Lawrence (Celeste) Rapchak and...

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