Max R. Fuller

Max R. Fuller

Jul 5, 2015

64 year old, Max R. Fuller of San Pierre passed away July 5, 2015.

Max was born in Shelbyville, Tennessee to Paul Fuller and Dorris (Snell) Long. Max worked for Ford Motor Company in the Quality Control division for 30 years. On February 14, 1992 Max married Kharon Davis in Crown Point. Max liked to garden and ride his motorcycle.

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Conroy Craft

Conroy Craft

Jul 3, 2015

100 year old, Conroy Craft of Rensselear passed away July 3, 2015 at his home with his loving family around him.

Conroy was born in Salyersville, Kentucky on February 11, 1915, to Warne & Bell (Jackson) Craft. On December 24, 1938, Conroy married Vesta Lovely in Salyersville, Kentucky. They later moved to Indiana in 1940. Conroy worked as a carpenter...

Dennis K. Murphy Jr.

Dennis K. Murphy Jr.

Jul 1, 2015

38 year old, Dennis K. Murphy Jr. of Rensselaer passed away July 1, 2015.

On February 8, 1977, Dennis was born to Dennis K. Murphy Sr. and Farnada (Rowe) Wireman. Dennis was a lifetime area resident. He worked as a mechanic and the GRG Auto Shop. Dennis enjoyed fishing.

Dennis is survived by his parents: Farnada & Stanley Wireman Sr.,...

Deborah Hattabaugh
Gene Helton

Gene Helton

Jun 28, 2015

81 year old, Eugene ‘Gene’ Helton of Wheatfield passed away June 28, 2015 with his loving family around him.

On April 20, 1934 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky Gene was born to Anderson and Lauda (Bailey) Helton. On July 18, 1952 Gene married the love of his life Hazel Park in Rensselaer, Indiana. Gene worked for Ford Motor Company for 31 years....

Graylon D. 'Buddy' Stoker

Graylon D. 'Buddy' Stoker

Jun 25, 2015

73 year old, Gaylon D. ‘Buddy’ Stoker, of Wheatfield, passed away June 25, 2015. Gaylon was born on October 10, 1941 to Ellis and Ollie (Thomas) Stoker in Center, Texas.  Gaylon married Janice Jungkunz on February 5, 1971 in Virginia. Gaylon served in the U.S. Army until his discharge in 1965, then he worked as a Welder for Boilermakers Local...

Lorena Bailey

Lorena Bailey

Jun 21, 2015

87 year old, Lorena Bailey passed away June 21, 2015 with her loving family around her.

On August 26, 1927, in Decoy, Kentucky, Lorena was born to Kelly and Verdie (Smith) Stone. Lorena worked at St. Joseph’s College in Rensselaer as a Maintenance Engineer and retired in 1989.  She was a member of the United Baptist Church of Gilliam Township.

Lorena...

Cecelia Kay Call

Cecelia Kay Call

Jun 21, 2015

2 year old, Cecelia Kay Call, of Lake Village passed away June 21, 2015.

On October 2, 2012, Cecelia was born to Jason and Amanda (Wilkins) Call in Crown Point, Indiana. Cecelia was a very active toddler who loved to sing, dance, and pretend to be Cinderella.

Cecelia is survived by her loving family: parents: Jason & Amanda; siblings: Carah,...

Dorothy Scatena

Dorothy Scatena

Jun 18, 2015

93 year old, Dorothy Scatena of DeMotte, passed away June 18, 2015 with her loving family around her.

On June 8, 1922 in Whiting, Indiana, Dorothy was born to Henry and Emelia (Herman) Kiekenapp.  Dorothy graduated from Whiting Schools, and later married  Harry Scatena.  Dorothy enjoyed being a housewife/homemaker for her family.

Dorothy is survived by her children: JoAnne Williams,...

Warren P. Roberts

Warren P. Roberts

Jun 10, 2015

89 year old, Warren P. Roberts of Wheatfield, passed away June 10, 2015 with his loving family around him.

On June 3, 1926 Warren was born to Carroll Algoma and Edna Marie (Newman) Roberts in Chicago, Illinois. Warren finished the 11th grade at school and enlisted in the United States Navy. Warren served his country for 4 years. He married...

Lester D. Burger

Lester D. Burger

Jun 7, 2015

81 year old, Lester D. Burger of Wheatfield passed away June 7, 2015 at his home.

On September 8, 1933 Lester was born in Hammond, Indiana to Lester and Mabel (Jackson) Burger. Lester married Mary Stewart on October 26, 1951, in Valparaiso, Indiana. Lester was a Carpenter through the Local #1485 in LaPorte for 55 years. He was also a...

John M. Morrison Sr.
Ronald O. Harvey

Ronald O. Harvey

May 29, 2015

74 year old Ronald O. Harvey, of Roselawn/DeMotte, passed away May 29, 2015 with his loving family around him.

On September 9, 1940, Ronald was born to Frank and Verna May (Battershell) Harvey in Wauneta, Nebraska. On December 12, 1975 he married Sharyn Wendelburg at the “Dutch Corner” Church, DeMotte, Indiana. Ronald was educated at Ogalla, Nebraska, NEI in Denver,...

Adam Yurko

Adam Yurko

May 24, 2015

76 year old, Adam Yurko of Wheatfield passed away May 24, 2015.

On December 24, 1938, Adam was born in Gary, Indiana to John and Sabrina (Grabowski) Yurko. Adam attended Gary Catholic Schools. Adam married Carol Wilson in November 1964. Adam was a fork lift operator at Merpack before he retired.

Adam is survived by his loving family: Lisa (Keith)...

Cynthia A. Mentink

Cynthia A. Mentink

May 23, 2015

63 year old, Cynthia A. Mentink of Rensselaer passed away at her home on May 23, 2015 with her loving family around her.

On November 3, 1951 in Valparaiso, Indiana to Dale and Annetta (Middlekamp) Wynkoop. Cynthia graduated from Wheatfield High School. She worked at Porter Memorial Hospital in the housekeeping department for 20 years, and then at the Endo...

Edward Oehme

Edward Oehme

May 22, 2015

78 year old, Edward Oehme of Wheatfield, passed away May 22, 2015.

On August 17, 1936, Edward was born to Edwin and Lucille (Winter) Oehme in Chicago, Illinois. Edward attended Chicago Vocational School, and he worked as a Project Coordinator for Dec-Art Designs Inc. for many years. On July 17, 1994 Edward married Mary Haley in Rensselaer, Indiana. He was...

Betty Seegers

Betty Seegers

May 21, 2015

75 year old, Betty Seegers of Wheatfield passed May 21, 2015 at her home.

On April 7, 1940, Betty was born to John and Susie (Ettema) DeYoung in Rensselaer, Indiana. Betty married the love of her life, Bernard Seegers in DeMotte, on December 19, 1957. Betty was a lifetime area resident who enjoyed being a farm wife. 

She was a...

Berdene Sweet
Donald E. Scholz

Donald E. Scholz

May 10, 2015

85 year old, Donald E. Scholz of Valparaiso, passed away May 10, 2015 at Ridgeview Nursing Center, Chicago, Illinois.

On December 4, 1929, Donald was born to William and Luella (Swanson) Scholz in Chicago, Illinois. Donald graduated San Pierre High School. He was employed at the Federal Reserve in the Securities Department.

Donald is survived by his family: brother: Raymond...

Theresa L. Jungels

Theresa L. Jungels

May 5, 2015

75 year old, Theresa L Jungels of Wheatfield, passed away May 5, 2015 at her home. 

On December 23, 1939 in Wolcott, Indiana Theresa was born to Andrew and Iva (Harris) Mitchell. Theresa married the love of her life Paul Jungels on June 22, 1957 at the Wheatfield Baptist Church, Wheatfield, Indiana. Theresa loved being a housewife and raising their...