Obituaries

Katie C. Weaver

Katie C. Weaver

Sep 12, 2010

92 year old, Katie C. Weaver of Wheatfield passed away September 12, 2010.

 

On September 22, 1917, Katie was born to William and Gertrude (nee: Bontrager) Swartzentruber in Wasepi, Michigan. On July 7, 1967, Katie married Donald Weaver, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Katie was a home maker.

 

Katie is survived by her children: Timothy (Jan) Phebus and Jeanne Montague,...

Michael Miller

Michael Miller

Sep 9, 2010

37 year old, Micheal E. Miller, of Wheatfield, passed away September 9, 2010 as a result of an auto accident.

 

On May 31, 1973 Micheal was born to Floyd E. and Jennie (nee Maugherman) Miller in East Chicago, Indiana. Micheal was a welder by trade for Tefft Bridge & Iron.

 

Micheal is survived by his parents, Floyd and...

Evelyn S. Michulec

Evelyn S. Michulec

Aug 30, 2010

86 year old, Evelyn S. Michulec of Wheatfield, passed away August 30, 2010.

On July 10, 1924, Evelyn was born to William and Alpha (nee: Barrett) Cooper. She was a lifetime area resident.

 

Evelyn is survived by her husband: Jiri Michulec, children: Charles Randolph, Norma Sue (Nolan) Miller, Patty (Herman) Stanley, Terrie (Rocky) Dickerson, Mike (Tammy) Randolph, Jiri Rudolph,...

Earl Albright

Earl Albright

Aug 25, 2010

68 year old, Earl Albright of Roselawn passed away August 25, 2010 with his loving family around him. On January 16, 1942, Earl was born to Melvin and Flossie (nee: Cox) Albright in Roselawn, Indiana.  Earl has been a lifetime area resident and married Patty Stavros on January 18, 1993. Earl was a Line Technician for Mediacom for over 30...

Anna Northcutt

Anna Northcutt

Aug 20, 2010

89 year old, Anna Northcutt of Wheatfield, passed away August 20, 2010.

 

On March 15, 1921, Anna was born to Booten and Clistie (nee: Collinsworth) Whitaker. Anna was a lifetime area resident. Anna worked for Northway Products as a cabinet-maker for over 20 years. Anna retired in 1992. She attended the Wheatfield Penticostal Church of God.

 

Anna is...

Roy E. Clemans  Jr.

Roy E. Clemans Jr.

Aug 18, 2010

22 year old, Roy E. Clemans Jr., passed away August 18, 2010.

 

On August 4, 1988, Roy was born to Roy and Tamara (nee: Miller) Clemans in Knox, Indiana. Roy worked as a roofer.

 

Roy is survived by his son: Bryce E. Carol, mother: Tamara Miller, girlfriend: Brittney Marsh, siblings: Stephanie Miller & Jamie Elkins, Starlene (Atef) Oueslati,...

Sam Wayne

Sam Wayne

Aug 16, 2010

65 year old, Sam Wayne of Wheatfield passed away August 16, 2010, with his loving family by his side.

On June 5, 1945, Sam was born in Prestonsburg, Kentucky to Eugene Wayne and Maude (nee: Hale) Wayne. He graduated from Wheatfield High School, class of 1963. August 28, 1965, he married Diana Marlatt in Kniman, Indiana. Sam was employed for...

Bernice Myers

Bernice Myers

Aug 9, 2010

84 year old, Bernice Myers, of Wheatfield finished her journey here on earth surrounded by her family on Monday August 9, 2010.  She was born July 24 1926 in Chicago IL to Joseph and Mary Pratl, both deceased.  Bernice married Foster “Doc” Myers on December 31, 1946.  Together they were blessed with three children, Shirley, Dan and Greg.  Bernice attended...

Mary "Bird" Bruechet

Mary "Bird" Bruechet

Aug 6, 2010

87 year old, Mary M. “Bird” Bruechet, of Lake Village, passed away at her home with her loving family around her.

 

On February 8, 1923, Mary was born to Melvin F. “Bunk” and Myrtle Bell (nee: Elliott) Shelhart in Gifford, Indiana. Mary was a lifetime area resident.

 

On October 30, 1939, she married Donald Lawson Bruechet in Rensselaer,...

Walter "Toby" Wantola

Walter "Toby" Wantola

Jul 30, 2010

82 year old, Walter “Toby” Wantola passed away July 30, 2010 with his loving family with him.

 

On November 3, 1927, Toby was born to Rudolph and Roselia (nee: Kowalczyk) Wantola in Chicago, Illinois. On July 28, 1950, he married the love of his life, Thelma Fritz in Winamac, Indiana. Toby worked for Mayhew Grain and Coal and the...

Michael 'Big Mike' Hart

Michael 'Big Mike' Hart

Jul 26, 2010

Michael D. Hart, 63 years old, went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 26, 2010 at VNA Hospice with his loving family around him.

 

On October 7, 1946, Mike was born to Marion and Harriet (nee: Punter) Hart in Valparaiso, Indiana. Mike graduated from DeMotte High School and married Marilyn Foster on August 30, 1969. Mike...

Joel Marvin Gastineau

Joel Marvin Gastineau

Jul 24, 2010

68 year old, Joel Marvin Gastineau of Rensselaer passed away July 24, 2010.

 

On June 22, 1942, Joel Marvin was born to Robert and Zelma (nee: Carlton) Gastineau in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was a lifetime area resident of Rensselaer. On September 12, 1963, he married Janet (nee: Hensley) in Kentucky. Joel Marvin was a farmer and worked at Monon...

Amelia C Knapp

Amelia C Knapp

Jul 22, 2010

76 year old, Amelia C. Knapp, of Brook, passed away July 22, 2010 in her home with her loving family around her.

 

On September 23, 1933, she was born to Refugio and Victoria (nee: Alonzo) Flores in Chicago, Illinois. On September 23, 1989, she married Ray Knapp in Crown Point, Indiana. She was a nurse’s aid at Munster Community...

Beulah L. Collins

Beulah L. Collins

Jul 4, 2010

85 year old, Beulah L. Collins, of Rensselaer, passed away July 4, 2010.

 

Beulah was born on July 5, 1924 to Ernest and Lillian (nee: Murray) Hershman in DeMotte, Indiana. Beulah was a lifetime area resident, and attended DeMotte schools and worked as a nurse’s aide. She married C T Collins in July of 1979.

 

Beulah is survived...

Sara Marie Hogan

Sara Marie Hogan

Jul 4, 2010

70 year old, Sara Marie Hogan, of Rensselaer, passed away July 4, 2010.

On December 29, 1939, Sara was born to Rueben and Virginia (nee: Bailey) Patton.  Sara attended Wheatfield High School. She married Gilbert L. Hogan on March 6, 1987. Sara was a waitress for various restaurants and loved to play bingo.

 

Sara is survived by her children:...

Roxie Ellen McCarty

Roxie Ellen McCarty

Jun 29, 2010

54 year old, Roxie Ellen Mc Carty, of Medaryville, passed away on June 29, 2010 in her home with her loving family around her.

On October 1, 1955, Roxie was born to Edward and Shirley (nee: Harris) Cole in Alger, Ohio. Roxie was Q.M.A. and worked for Parkview Haven in Francesville. On July 4, 1986, she married James McCarty at...

William 'Bill' Hart

William 'Bill' Hart

Jun 25, 2010

70 year old, William C. ‘Bill’ Hart, passed away at his home in Wheatfield on June 25, 2010.

 

Bill was born to Bernard F. and Minnie (Whitaker) Hart on December 21, 1939, in Hammond, Indiana. Bill attended Tefft and Wheatfield Schools. Bill was an Operating Engineer for the Local #150 for 37 years, the American Post #301 of Kouts,...

Crispin L. Baumgarte

Crispin L. Baumgarte

Jun 22, 2010

18 year old, Crispin L. Baumgarte, of Wheatfield passed away at her home on June 22, 2010.

On October 6, 1991, Crispin was born to William and Carol (nee: Rudelius) Baumgarte in Hammond, Indiana. Crispin was a student at Kankakee Valley School, who will be remembered as the greeter of everyone who came into her hallway every morning. She was...

Diana Ruth Bierman

Diana Ruth Bierman

Jun 19, 2010

56 year old, Diana Ruth Bierman passed away in her sleep at her home in Rensselaer on Saturday, June 19, 2010.

 

Diana was born on March 16, 1954 in Paducah, Kentucky. She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Lonnie Bierman. Diana and Lonnie enjoying their horses and dogs memories of these fonder times will surpass the test...

Henrietta T. Kingma

Henrietta T. Kingma

Jun 10, 2010

83 year old, Henrietta T. Kingma of DeMotte, passed away June 10, 2010.

On March 27, 1927, Henrietta was born to Gerben and Teenie (nee: Fase) Kingma in DeMotte, Indiana. She was the only daughter among four brothers. Henrietta graduated from DeMotte Schools and Calvin College with a BA in math and education. She later went on to receive two...

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