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Mateo Perez
Dec 12, 2024
Mateo Gaeta Perez Obituary
Mateo Gaeta Perez passed peacefully the afternoon of Thursday, December 12, 2024, at the age of 80,
with the love of his family surrounding him.
Mateo was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother.
Woodwork, masonry, and being a crafty pool shark were some of his hobbies. He
enjoyed gardening with his wife and had a green thumb in growing...
Edwin "Papi" Lebron
Dec 9, 2024
Edwin Santana Lebron, age 65, of East Chicago, passed away suddenly, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness
He is survived by his daughters, Amanda (Lashea) Collins and Rosemary Lebron; 11 grandchildren; four brothers, Angel (late Carmen) Lebron, Alex (late Zaida) Santana, Frank (Santa Feliciano) Santana, and George (Antonia) Lebron; and his sister, Eustacia (Carlos) Amaro. Edwin is also survived...
Rosa Rosas
Dec 6, 2024
Rosa passed away peacefully at her home in East Chicago, Indiana surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 29, 1924 on a small ranch in El Vivorero, Jalisco Mexico. She married the love of her life, Jose Gustavo Rosas. They came to the United States with their children in 1952. Rosa is survived by her loving children Bert Rosas (Dianne) Elsa...
Paul P. Zarowny
Dec 5, 2024
Paul Phillip Zarowny, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle, passed away suddenly on December 5, 2024, at Community Hospital in Munster, Indiana. Born on February 4, 1947, in Hammond, Indiana, Paul was the beloved son of Stanley and Marian (nee Evans) Zarowny.
Paul graduated from Hammond Tech in 1965 and enlisted in the Air Force in 1966, serving as...
Marysue (nee Alvarez) Flores
Dec 5, 2024
Marysue Flores, aged 68, passed away on December 5, 2024, surrounded by family and loved ones. Born on May 23, 1956, in East Chicago, Indiana to Vincent and Maria Alvarez. She married Vincent Flores on October 27, 1974.
Marysue is survived by her devoted husband of 50 years, Vincent, and their children: Theresa Garza (Jason), Michelle Schlenkert (Jason), and Alvarez Flores...
Felipa Carrasco
Nov 25, 2024
Felipa passed away suddenly with her family at her side, Monday, November 25, 2024 at Ingalls Hospital, Harvey, IL.
A complete obituary is pending.
J. Guadalupe Diaz
Nov 21, 2024
J. Guadalupe passed away suddenly Thursday, November 21, 2024 at St. Catherine Hospital, East Chicago surrounded by his loving family.
A visitation will be held Tuesday, November 26, 2024 from 4-8pm at Acevez Funeral Home, 4404 Cameron Ave. Hammond.
A Funeral Mass will be held Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 11am from St Casimir Church, Hammond
with Father Eduardo Malagon officiating.
A private cremation...
Esperanza Aguilar
Nov 18, 2024
Esperanza passed away suddenly on November 18, 2024 .
Her Memorial Gathering will be December 5th from
5-7pm at Acevez Funeral Home, Hammond. 4404 Cameron Avenue.
Elena Ramírez
Nov 14, 2024
Elena Ramirez, age 88 of Hammond, IN passed away surrounded by her family on November 14, 2024.
Elena was born in Morelia Michoacan, Mexico on June 22, 1936 by Agustin De La Torre & Piedad Calderon. She is survived by 3 children: Jose (Maria) Ramirez, Antonio (Ana) Ramirez, Lydia (Luis) Hernandez; 6 grandchildren: Jaime(Katiria) Hernandez, Antonio (Rosemary) Ramirez, Abigail LLerena, Christina...
Francisco "Kiko" Gallarzo
Nov 7, 2024
Francisco “Kiko” Gallarzo of Hammond, Indiana passed away on November 7th, 2024. He was 64 years old.
Born on May 20th, 1960 in Santiago Papasquiaro, Mexico he immigrated to the US when he was 18 years old. He was an avid boxing fan, seafood lover, and loved to travel back to his hometown when possible to visit family members.
A devoted husband...
Florencio "Lenchito" Falcon Munoz
Oct 28, 2024
Florencio Falcon Munoz “Lenchito” as he was known by many friends age 57 passed away Monday October 28, 2024 at St Catherine Hospital, East Chicago surrounded by his close friends Carlos and Christina Huerta. He is survived by 4 children and a few grandchildren, brothers and sisters. Preceded in death by his mother Luisa and father Macario.
Lencho was born in...
Margarita Lopez
Oct 24, 2024
Margarita passed away Thursday, October 24, 2024 at St. Catherine Hospital, East Chicago with her loving family at her side.
On October 24, 2024 our beautiful mother margarita Lopez gained her wings.
Her life was full of love, laughter and ups and downs. To sum it all up, she was all about “Family”.
A wife of 50+ years, a godmother, sister, aunt, friend, our...
Joseph Klisiak Sr.
Oct 11, 2024
Joseph passed away suddenly at his home, Merrillville, IN. Friday, October 11, 2024.
Born and raised in Hammond, Indiana, Joe was a down-to-earth and fun-loving guy who loved to make others laugh. Taking on many roles in his lifetime, he was a son, brother, father, grandfather, and friend. Joe spent many years as a dedicated, Union sheet metal worker for Local 20.
He...
Jose Luis Perea
Oct 8, 2024
Jose Luis Perea Delgado passed away peacefully October 8, 2024 at the age of 85 surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in San Luis Potosí, Mexico on August 25, 1939 to Sr. Maximino Perea and Sra. Maria Delgado. He was raised in Genaro Codina, Zacatecas with his 11 siblings (8 males and 4 females) of which he was the...
Dolores Basulto Aranda
Oct 2, 2024
Dolores passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at St. Catherine Hospital, East Chicago surrounded by her loving family.
The obituary is private.
Please see Service Schedule for details.
Efigenia Cholula de Mendez
Sep 24, 2024
Efigenia Cholula de Méndez
Efigenia Cholula Montesinos passed away on September 24, 2024, in East Chicago, IN, surrounded by her family at the age of 93.
She was born in Tezoatlán de Segura y Luna, Oaxaca, on August 14, 1931, to +Miguel Cholula and +Marcelina Montesinos. Her adoptive parents were Francisco Herrera and Josefa Luna.
On May 13, 1954, Efigenia married +Miguel Angel...
Martin G. Gonsiorowski
Sep 21, 2024
Martin Gerald Gonsiorowski, 75, passed away peacefully at his home in Hammond on September 21, 2024. Born on April 10, 1949, Martin dedicated his life to serving his country and nurturing his family.
A proud Navy veteran, Martin served during the Vietnam War, embodying the values of loyalty and courage throughout his military tenure. After his service, he continued to support...
Leticia S. Martinez
Sep 17, 2024
Leticia (nee Garcia) Martinez
November 1, 1968 – September 17, 2024
Leticia passed away unexpectedly on September 17, 2024, at the age of 55, and is survived by her husband, Arthur, and son, Joseph, and will be missed by her family, many friends, and her pets. She is preceded in death, by her parents Hector and Maria Garcia. She had an infectious...
Leonard "Lenny" Kulasa
Sep 17, 2024
Leonard “Lenny” Kulasa, age 79, of Griffith passed away on September 17, 2024. He was born on January 1, 1945 to the late John and Helen (nee Jasiak) Kulasa. As a native of East Chicago, Lenny attended St. Stanislaus Grade School and graduated Roosevelt High School Class of 1963. He also attended Purdue University. Lenny remained a lifelong parishioner of...
Katheryn Fox
Sep 16, 2024
Katheryn passed away Monday, September 16, 2024 at St. Catherine Hospital, East Chicago.
A private cremation will be held.
A complete obituary is pending.
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