Obituaries
Shirlee J Oosterhoff
Nov 16, 2020
Shirlee J. Oosterhoff, 72, of Zephyrhills, Florida, formerly of North Judson, passed away November 16, 2020.
Shirlee was born on October 8, 1948, in Hammond, Indiana to Floyd and Alyce (Hoogeveen) Jabaay. Shirlee married the love of her life, Wayne Oosterhoff on October 20, 1967, at the First Christian Reformed Church in Lansing. Shirlee loved being a housewife, taking care...
Joan Alice Floyd
Nov 15, 2020
78 year old, Joan Alice (DeHaven) Floyd, of Wheatfield, passed away November 15, 2020, with her loving family around her.
Joan was born on November 30, 1941, in Gary, Indiana to Samuel and Audrey (Harbit) DeHaven. Joan graduated from East Gary High School. Joan married the love of her life, Iran Floyd on July 29, 1978, in Lake Station, Indiana....
Martha Jean Uzzle
Nov 12, 2020
85 year old, Martha Jean Uzzle, of Rensselaer, passed away November 12, 2020.
Martha was born to James and Klystia (Graham) Britt in Jasper County, Indiana, on June 20, 1935. Martha worked in housekeeping at Jasper County Hospital for many years. She attended Brushwood United Methodist Church.
Martha is survived by her daughter: Kathyrn (David) Jankowski, grandsons: Drew (Christine) Scamihorm...
Mary Anderson
Nov 11, 2020
Mary Anderson, 92, of DeMotte, passed away surrounded by her loving family on November 11, 2020.
Mary was born August 26, 1928 to Daniel and Helen (Rebar) Ralich in Indiana Harbor, Indiana. Mary married the love of her life, Don Anderson Sr. on October 25, 1947 in Chicago, IL. She worked as a cook at DeMotte Elementary for 20 years,...
John Tom Beck
Oct 31, 2020
77 year old, John ‘Tom’ Beck, of Wheatfield, passed away October 31, 2020 at his home with his loving family around him.
On January 4, 1943, Tom was born to Elwood and Evelyn (Debald) Beck in Michigan City, Indiana. On September 29, 1962 he married the love of his life, Regina Kleca, in LaPorte, Indiana. Tom worked for NIPSCO. He...
Chase M. Rector
Oct 31, 2020
On October 31, 2020 Chase Michael Rector died unexpectedly at the age of 23 near his residence in Rensselaer.
Chase was born on March 30, 1997, to Michael and Tammy Rector, in Rensselaer, Indiana. He spent his childhood growing up in Fair Oaks and was a graduate of Kankakee Valley High School in 2015. He was a dedicated employee of...
Colton A. Carty
Oct 27, 2020
26 year old, Colton A. Carty, of Monon passed away October 27, 2020.
Colton was born to Pamela (Whited) Krintz and Anthony Carty on February 14, 1994, in Crown Point, Indiana. Colton loved to fish and play video games, especially on his Play Station 4.
Colton is survived by his mother: Pamela, son: Tathen, fiance’: Bri Shaw, grandparents: Lauda Whited, Fred...
Linda L. Walker
Oct 24, 2020
64 year old, Linda L. Walker, of DeMotte, passed away October 24, 2020 with her loving family around her.
On May 10, 1956, Linda was born in Rensselaer, to James and Disie (Oliver) Mize. She married the love of her life, Bruce Walker, on October 15, 1977, in Hebron, Indiana. Linda was a member of the Local #81 – Laborer’s...
Nelson J. Wildrick
Oct 22, 2020
79 year old, Nelson J. Wildrick Jr., of DeMotte, passed away October 22, 2020 at his home with his loving family around him.
Nelson was born to Nelson Sr., and Doris (Sellers) Wildrick in Fair Oaks, Indiana on March 2, 1941. He graduated from Mount Ayr schools. Nelson married Jacqueline Stevens on September 12, 1959, and later divorced. He was...
Patricia S O'Connor
Oct 21, 2020
Patricia S. O’Connor passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020. She was 74 years old.
On August 20, 1946, Patricia was born in Gary, Indiana to James and Betty (Gulledge) Stilley. She graduated from Merrillville High School and went on to attend technical school. Pat worked at Munster Community Hospital as the Manager of Neurodiagnostics for more than 20 years....
Ruth E. Boersma
Oct 18, 2020
87 year old, Ruth E. Boersma, of Wheatfield passed away October 18, 2020 with her loving family around her.
Ruth was born on June 26, 1933 to Ellison and Vada (Gulbransen) Williams. She graduated from Wheatfield High School and was an active member of the Wheatfield High School Alumni Association. Ruth married the love of her life, Andrew Boersma on...
Willetta Mae Nabors
Oct 14, 2020
83 year old, Willetta Mae Nabors, of DeMotte, passed away October 14, 2020 at Franciscan Health, Crown Point, with her loving family around her.
Willetta was born to Earl and Helen (Hastings) Cockrell-Reasons on September 22, 1937, in Danville, Illinois. On December 26, 1953 in Corinth, Mississippi. Willetta married the love of her life: Ronald E Nabors. She enjoyed being...
Claude W Odle
Oct 14, 2020
75 year old, Claude W. Odle, of Rensselaer, passed away October 14, 2020.
Claude was born on June 6, 1945 to Charles and Lora (VanDusen) Odle. He married the love of his life, Peggy Sue Gilbert in Gary, Indiana. He worked for Mudhog Corporation as a fabricator. Claude liked to make walking sticks and camping and caring for his goats....
Robert L. Sipkema
Oct 12, 2020
Robert L. Sipkema, 67, of Rensselaer, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on October 12, 2020 at Franciscan (St. Elizabeth) East Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana.
Bob was born to Robert S. and Carol J. (Bultema) Sipkema in Rensselaer, Indiana on July 23, 1953. On September 21, 1973, Bob married the love of his life, Sandi...
Betty L Odle
Oct 5, 2020
88 year old, Betty L. Odle, of Wheatfield, passed away October 5, 202 with her loving family around her.
On September 10, 1932, Betty was born to Lowell and Ada (Stowell) Dionne, in Shelby, Indiana. Betty loved caring for her children and grandchildren. She also liked to watch TV. Betty was quite the dice, rummy cube, euchre, and pinochle player....
Karen 'Jo' Paradis
Oct 2, 2020
54 year old, Karen ‘Jo’ Paradis, of Logansport, passed away October 2, 2020.
On January 4, 1966, Jo was born to Teresa ‘Terry’ (Brown) Wireman in Rensselaer, Indiana. She graduated from Kankakee Valley High School class of 1984. She loved her t-top cars, riding on a pontoon, country concerts, bonfires, and hangin’ with the family.
Jo is survived by her...
George Arroyo
Sep 30, 2020
70 year old, George Arroyo, of Wheatfield, passed away September 30, 2020.
George was born on August 29, 1950, to Juan and Lucille (Del Rio) Arroyo in La Barco, Jalisco, Mexico. George graduated from Chicago Vocational HS, where he loved to learn about aviation. George was a programmer for RR Donnelley for many years. He coached many family and friends...
Bradley J Holm-Hansen
Sep 30, 2020
Bradley James Holm-Hansen, ‘Brad’ of Wheatfield, passed away September 30, 2020.
Brad was born on July 29, 1954 in Rensselaer, Indiana to Julius and Marjorie (Ritchie) Holm-Hansen. On December 16, 1972 he married his wonderful wife, Janis L. Mason. Brad was a graduate of KVHS, 1972 (the first graduating class). Brad was a tool and die maker, at McGill Manufacturing...
Henry 'Hank' Zeldenrust
Sep 26, 2020
70 year old, Henry ‘Hank’ Zeldenrust, of Wheatfield, passed away September 26, 2020.
Henry was born on August 25, 1950, in Hammond, Indiana, to Peter and Evelyn (Swart) Zeldenrust. He loved farming, and worked for Georgia Pacific for 15 years before retiring. He was a member and serving as an Elder of the Community Christian Reformed Church of Roselawn, Indiana....
Gene 'Rudy' Randolph
Sep 24, 2020
76 year old, Gene ‘Rudy’ Randolph of Rensselaer, passed away September 24, 2020, at his home with his loving family around him.
Rudy was born on August 1, 1944, to Elton and Betty (Kamos) Randolph in Rensselaer, Indiana. He graduated from Rensselaer High School, and went on to serve in the U.S. Navy. He was a truck driver by trade...
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