Obituaries

Carla S Hudak

Carla S Hudak

Nov 8, 2022

 

76 year old, Carla S. Hudak, of Rensselaer, passed away November 8, 2022, at her home with her loving family around her.

 

On July 23, 1946, Carla was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Walter Sr. and Virginia (Bryson) Brunke. Carla married the love of her life, Paul Hudak Sr., on April 5, 1997, in Jasper County, Indiana. She...

Donald J. Dillabaugh

Donald J. Dillabaugh

Nov 1, 2022

 

Donald John Dillabaugh, 69, of Wheatfield, Indiana passed away November 1, 2022, in his home after a brief illness. Don entered Our Lord’s embrace peacefully surrounded by his loving family. 

 

Don was born August 24, 1953, to Howard and Marjorie (Ready) Dillabaugh in Gary, Indiana. He graduated from Hebron High School in 1971. He married the love of his...

Marjorie Frances Dillabaugh

Marjorie Frances Dillabaugh

Nov 1, 2022

Marjorie Frances Dillabaugh

Born August 23, 1929 in Decker, Indiana, to Eldon and Frances (Snyder) Ready. Died November 1, 2022 at home in Hebron, Indiana at the age of 93 surrounded by her children. She was a wonderful wife, mom, grandma, great-grandma and great-great-grandma.

Marge enjoyed traveling with her husband. They traveled to Israel and to Arizona in the winters....

Jim Klemp

Jim Klemp

Oct 31, 2022

 

79 year old, Jim Klemp, of DeMotte, passed away October 31, 2022.

 

On April 10, 1943, in Rensselaer, Indiana, Jim was born to Grace Klemp. He married the love of his life Linda Henrichs, on January 30, 1968, in Terre Haute, Indiana. Jim was a truck driver, and a member of the Teamsters #142. Jim enjoyed mowing his...

Mainous Hale Jr.

Mainous Hale Jr.

Oct 26, 2022

 

69 year old, Mainous Hale Jr., of Rensselaer, passed away October 26, 2022 at the Rensselaer Care Center.

 

On January 17, 1953, in Rensselaer, Mainous Jr., was born to Mainous Sr. and Geneva (Conley) Hale. Mainous was a short line cook, for several restaurant chains. He liked playing the guitar, panning for gold, spending time with his dog,...

Kimberley S Hugar

Kimberley S Hugar

Oct 25, 2022

 

60 year old, Kimberley S. Hugar, of Monon, passed away October 25, 2022.

 

Kimberley was born to Robert Hugar and Nancy (Mack) Busch at Chicago, Illinois, on May 24, 1962. Kim worked for several different factories, Monon Trailer, Talberts, as a laborer, factory worker. She also actively participated in a family business, ‘Glimpses of the Past’ which allowed...

Larry Jungels

Larry Jungels

Oct 23, 2022

 

73 year old, Larry E. Jungels, of Wheatfield, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on October 23. 2022.

 

Larry was born to Frank E. and Dorothy (Pearce) Jungels. Larry worked for Lafayette Venetian Blinds as a Credit Representative for many years. He was a member of the United Methodist Church of Kniman. Larry loved to make noodles and was a...

David K. Hawkinson

David K. Hawkinson

Oct 20, 2022

 

65 year old, David K. Hawkinson “Hawk” of Wheatfield, Indiana, formerly of Tomahawk and Shawano, Wisconsin, drew his last breath here on earth on October 20, 2022. His family is grateful that he isn’t suffering any longer and look forward to eternity.

 

David was born on March 18, 1957, to Donald and Donna (Holton) Hawkinson in Marshfield, Wisconsin....

Edna J. Cavinder

Edna J. Cavinder

Oct 20, 2022

 

82 year old, Edna Cavinder, of Wheatfield, passed away October 20, 2022, at home surrounded by her loving family.

 

Edna was born on April 12, 1940, to Ben and Nancy (Risner) Hale, in Newland, Indiana. She married the love of her life, Richard Cavinder, on February 3, 2013, in Jasper County, Indiana. Edna was a 50+ year member...

Pamela Hershman

Pamela Hershman

Oct 19, 2022

 

78 year old, Pamela R. Hershman, of Rensselaer, passed away October 19, 2022, at IU Methodist Hospital, in Indianapolis.

 

Pamela was born on March 2, 1944, in Rensselaer, Indiana, to Norvin and Lucille (Stroup) Hilton. She married the love of her life, Thomas Hershman, on September 9, 1961, in Wheeler, Indiana. Pam enjoyed being a farm wife, housewife,...

William 'Skin' Johnson

William 'Skin' Johnson

Oct 18, 2022

 

70 year old, William ‘Skin’ Johnson, of Wheatfield, passed away October 18, 2022, at Rush St. Luke in Chicago.

 

Skin was born on June 6, 1952, to Royal and Betty (Douglas) Johnson, in Indiana. He married the love of his life, Jackie Elston, on December 3, 1977, in Merrillville, Indiana. Skin was a heavy equipment operator for the...

Howard K Cooper

Howard K Cooper

Oct 6, 2022

 

 

On October 6th, 2022 Howard K. Cooper (51) passed away in his home in LaPorte, Indiana.

Howard was born to Paul and Jennie Cooper, on February 13th, 1971, in Valparaiso, Indiana. He was salesman for many years with Aramark, he did really well at this because he loved to talk and socialize. In his free time, he is...

Lawson Sullivan

Lawson Sullivan

Oct 6, 2022

 

77 year old, Lawson A. Sullivan, of Wheatfield, passed away on October 6, 2022.

 

Lawson was born on October 19, 1944, to Russell and Eleanor (Barnhart) Sullivan in Rensselaer, Indiana. Lawson served in the U.S. Army. He married the love of his life, Katherine M. Pettet on August 27, 1966, in Wheatfield, Indiana. Lawson worked for Bethlehem Steel...

James D. Johnson

James D. Johnson

Oct 3, 2022

 

69 year old, James D. Johnson Jr., of Rensselaer, formerly of Wheatfield/Hebron, passed away October 3, 2022.

 

On September 20, 1953, Jimmy was born to James D. Sr. and Betty (Bair) Johnson, in Rochester, Indiana. Jimmy was a truck driver by trade.

 

Jimmy is survived by his many friends and sister: Bonnie.

 

Jimmy was preceded in...

Joyce K Waddle

Joyce K Waddle

Oct 1, 2022

 

81 year old, Joyce K. Waddle, of Francesville, passed away October 1, 2022.

 

On September 22, 1941, Joyce was born in Camden, New Jersey, to Mario Demiana and Mary Ann (Snyder) Demiana- Murphy. Joyce married the love of her life, Harry D. Waddle Sr., on April 18, 1960, in Daytona Beach, Florida. Joyce like being a Stanley and...

Jiri A Randolph

Jiri A Randolph

Sep 29, 2022

 

60 year old, Jiri A. Randolph, of DeMotte, passed away September 29, 2022.

 

 

On June 2, 1962, Jiri was born in Gary, Indiana. His parents were Evelyn (Cooper) Michulec and Jiri Michulec and Norm Randolph. He was a member of the Union Carpenter Local #599. He was a member of the Sons of the American Legion Post...

Kelly D Pointer

Kelly D Pointer

Sep 24, 2022

 

 

 

77 year old, Kelly D. Pointer, of Wheatfield, passed away September 24, 2022, at his home with his loving family around him.

 

On August 3, 1945, Kelly was born to Tim and Helen (Fraze) Pointer, in Central City, Mulenburg, Kentucky. He married the love of his life, Teresa Darnell, on March 26, 1964. Kelly was a...

Eric M Toppen

Eric M Toppen

Sep 23, 2022

 



Eric M. Toppen, 36 years, passed away on September 23, 2022.

 

Eric was born on February 9, 1986, in Valparaiso, Indiana to Bruce Toppen and Susie Arnold. He graduated from Kankakee Valley High School in 2004. Eric attended Purdue University. He held a level III, diesel AC certification mechanics accreditation. Eric loved fixing anything with an...

Eliott Michael Wilson

Eliott Michael Wilson

Sep 22, 2022

 

Eliott Michael Wilson, was born and passed away September 20, 2022.

 

Eliott’s parents are Chad and Breann Wilson, of Medaryville, Indiana. He is also survived by brothers: Chance and Mason Wilson, his grandparents: Kevin & Mary Scheurich, Claude (Vallery) Wilson, & Sheila Edmondson, great-grandmother: Susan Scheurich, aunts & uncles: Morgan (Nicole) Scheurich, Kacey (Cole) Patrick, Michael (Jessica) Von...

Yvonne Kay Whitaker

Yvonne Kay Whitaker

Sep 20, 2022

 

81 year old, Yvonne Kay Whitaker, of Wheatfield, passed away September 20, 2022.

 

Yvonne was born on July 18, 1941, to Robert S. and Lenos (Gwinn) Stansberry, in Neva Tennessee. Yvonne married the love of her life: Wallace ‘Booten’ Whitaker on October 11, 1958, in Silver Lake, Indiana. She worked at Wheatfield Elementary School, in the special education...

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