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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
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
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;...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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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