Nicholas 'Nicky' Dykshorn

Nicholas 'Nicky' Dykshorn

Nov 19, 2022

 

38 year old, Nicholas ‘Nicky’ C. Dykshorn, of Hebron, passed away November 19, 2022.

 

Nicky was born to Peter Dykshorn and Barbara (Haak) Buiter in Harvey, Illinois. He graduated from K.V.H.S. He attended First Church of Wheatfield. Nicky liked to sing, fish, and just loved being with his family.

 

Nicky is survived by his family: mother: Barbara,...

Gary Davis

Gary Davis

Nov 17, 2022

 

64 year old, Gary L. Davis, of Wheatfield, passed away November 17, 2022.

 

On September 15, 1958, Gary was born to Ova Sr. and Barbara (Conley) Davis, in Rensselaer, Indiana. Gary was a laborer, truck mechanic.

 

Gary is survived by his daughter: Amy Davis, father: Ova Davis Sr., and brother: Ova (Marybeth) Davis Jr.

 

Gary was...

Gertrude 'Trudi' Van Eck

Gertrude 'Trudi' Van Eck

Nov 16, 2022

 

99 year old, Gertrude ‘Trudy’ Van Eck, of DeMotte, passed away November 16, 2022.

 

On August 16, 1923, in DeMotte, Indiana, Trudy was born to Cornelius and Margaret (Kiersma) Mak. She was the oldest living graduate from DeMotte High School, class of 1941.  She married Herman C. Van Eck, on April 21, 1944, at the First Christian Reformed...

Gordon D. Van Baren

Gordon D. Van Baren

Nov 14, 2022

 

30 year old, Gordon D. Van Baren, of Wheatfield/Tefft, passed away November 14, 2022, from a farming accident.

 

On October 6, 1992, Gordon was born to Dale R. and Gina (Walstra) Van Baren, in Crown Point, Indiana. Gordon worked as a mechanic at Heartland Farms Service. He loved the outdoors, especially hunting, frog gigging, four-wheeling, and bonfires with...

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...