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Norbert A. Malinowski

Norbert A. Malinowski

Sep 19, 2019

Norbert age 82 of Hammond, Indiana passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Franciscan St. Margaret Hospital.

Arrangements are pending

Felix Reyes Jr.

Felix Reyes Jr.

Aug 27, 2019

Felix Reyes Jr. age 72 of East Chicago passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at Journey Senior Living in Merrillville with his loving family at his side.

Felix is survived by his children Jean Pierre Correa, Felix “John” (Renee) Reyes, Lisa (Thomas) Reynolds. Ex-wife Maria (Toni) Villegas. Three brothers include Arnold (Gloria) Reyes, Michael Reyes, John (Cathy) Reyes and 1...

Dorothy M. Szczepanski

Dorothy M. Szczepanski

Aug 8, 2019

Dorothy M. Szczepanski Dec. 29, 1924 - Aug. 8, 2019

Longtime resident of East Chicago, Dorothy Szczepanski (nee Balon) took her last breath and began her eternal life with the Lord on Thursday Aug. 8th in Fort Wayne, IN in the loving presence of family.

She is now reunited with her husband Edward A. Szczepanski (Aug. 6, 2003).Son, Leonard...

Paul Robert Mendoza Sr.

Paul Robert Mendoza Sr.

Aug 5, 2019

Paul Robert Mendoza Sr. Munster, IN Paul Robert Mendoza Sr., age 68, passed away Monday August 5, 2019.

He was the beloved husband of Gloria Mendoza. The loving father of 3 children: Paul Mendoza Jr, Guadalupe Mendoza and Alyssa Mendoza; 5 grandchildren Guadalupe Jr, Alyanna, Theodore, Jaycob and Lydia. Survived by four brothers: Guadalupe (Debbie), David (Teresa), Rick (Ann),...

Blanche E. Iglesias

Blanche E. Iglesias

Aug 4, 2019

In loving memory of Blanche Edith Iglesias of Lares, Puerto Rico, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019 at Community Hospital in Munster, Indiana.

She was in presence of her loving family. Blanche was born in Lares, Puerto Rico on October 23, 1946. She was a long-time resident of East Chicago, Indiana.

She is survived by her children;...

Martha Diaz

Martha Diaz

Jul 28, 2019

In loving memory of Martha Diaz, a beloved wife, Mother and Grand-Mother. Dearly loved and missed.

Martha passed away peacefully at her home Sunday, July 28, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.

A faithful servant of the Lord Jesus Christ.

She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Felix Diaz.

Children: Gloria Tellado, Felix M. Diaz, Joanne...

Irene Arambula

Irene Arambula

Jul 23, 2019

Irene Arambula age 81, of East Chicago, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Community Hospital, Munster with her loving family by her side.

She is survived by her children Arlene (late Norris) Alderson, TJ Arambula and Thomas Arambula. Sister Patsy (Pete) Acevez and brother Ricky (Karen) Montez, 

3 Grandchildren 9 Great Grandchildren Many Nieces and nephews other relatives and...

Teresa Tomczyk

Teresa Tomczyk

Jul 12, 2019

Teresa Tomczyk age 87 of East Chicago passed away Friday, July 12 2019 at St. Catherine Hospital.

She is survived by her sister in Poland, Krystyna Kagankiewicz, daughters Margaret Marksthaler (Jeffrey) and Dorothy Havlin (Steven), 3 grandsons, Robert Marksthaler, Colin Havlin, and Aleksander Havlin, her “sister” Teresa Radziwiecki, and many extended family in Poland. She is preceded in death...

Lillian Gras

Lillian Gras

Jul 9, 2019

Lillian passed away July 9, 2019 at the Hammond - Whiting Care Center peacefully.

A private cremation will be held.

Ma. Abigail Bugarin

Ma. Abigail Bugarin

Jul 8, 2019

La Senora

Ma. Abigail Bugarin VDA. de Emeterio Castaneda

Querida Madre, abuelita y bisabuelita.

Nacio en Atolinga, Zacatecas el primero de Abril, 1924. Junto su vida con su difunto esposo Emeterio Castaneda en 1943.

Dios les regalo 12 hijos. Fallecio en Calumet City habiendo recibido los Santos Sacramentos y la Bendicion

Apostolica. 

Fallecio en el 8 de Julio 2019 a los...

Mary "Pee Wee" Vasquez

Mary "Pee Wee" Vasquez

Jun 24, 2019

Mary "Pee Wee" Vasquez age 80, passed away peacefully Monday, June 24, 2019 with her loving family by her side.

 Children (late Roxanne Kosenka) Veronica Sanchez, Thaddeus Rodriguez Sr. Angelique (Ray) Figueroa.

Grandchildren include Joseph and Valerie Berlanga, Justine Rodriguez, Xavier Deluna, Ray Figueroa III, Thaddeus Rodriguez Jr. , Destinee Rodriguez, Justin Rodriguez, Elijah, Josiah, and Nehemiah Figueroa

Great...

Arvilla C. Higginbotham

Arvilla C. Higginbotham

Jun 21, 2019

Arvilla age 50 , passed away June 21, 2019 at Community Hospital, Munster with her loving family at her side.

A complete obituary is pending.

Tyrone Flores

Tyrone Flores

Jun 14, 2019

Tyrone Flores age 54, passed away suddenly Friday, June 14, 2019.

He was born to Antonio(Felicia) Flores and Lorraine Flores.

He is survived by his brother Tony Flores and his sister Melissa(Martin) Flores-Rosas. Also two nephews and three nieces.

A very special thank you to Ray Castaneda who was a life-long friend of Tyrone. Ray would not settle for anything...

Joseph V. Kusiak

Joseph V. Kusiak

Jun 6, 2019

Joseph Vincent Kusiak, age 71, of Valparaiso, formerly of East Chicago, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2019. Joseph was born March 3, 1948 in East Chicago, Indiana, to the late John and Mary Kusiak.

 Joe is survived by his wife of 46 years, Robin and daughter Katherine; niece Maryann (Jason) McCauley; nephews Anthony Kusiak, Jr., David (Lisa) Kusiak, and...

Cristian M. Ornelas Romo

Cristian M. Ornelas Romo

May 12, 2019

Cristian Ornelas Romo was born in Jalisco Mexico. He died at the age of 23 years old, on a Saturday night but he left this world knowing that he changed his family and friends lives in a positive way .Since the beginning his family knew he was born to be different.

Cristian was unique and his personality cannot be...

Margarita Gutierrez

Margarita Gutierrez

May 9, 2019

On August 1, 1968, Margarita was born to Francisco Javier Salazar and Delia Victoria Salazar. She was one of six sisters: Lillian Salazar, Rosa Salazar-Trujillo, Delia Salazar, Leticia Salazar and Angelica Salazar. She also was loved by two half siblings, Rosa Elisa Salazar and Francisco Javier Salazar Jr. She was mother to two children: Delia Victoria Aguayo (Sergio Dominguez) and Sergio...

Mario Quiroga

Mario Quiroga

Apr 11, 2019

 Mario Quiroga of East Chicago, IN. passed away on Thursday April, 11, 2019 at Community Hospital in Munster, IN. surrounded by his family. He was born on Nov 17, 1961 in Chicago, IL. to Homer and Josephine Quiroga.

He was survived by his daughters Laura Quiroga (Rafael Casas) of Hammond and Lynn Schilling (Mark) of Valparaiso, son Mario Dunn...

Margaret "Marge" Wolf

Margaret "Marge" Wolf

Apr 7, 2019

Margaret  Wolf (nee Markovich) of Schererville formally from Hessville, passed away April 7, 2019. She was born October 25, 1933 to Steven and Margaret Markovich at her grandmother’s home in Indiana Harbor, Indiana.

Preceded in death by her husband John S. Wolf in 2005. Survived by her loving children, John (Susan) Wolf and their beloved boys Jonathan and Blaine. Judy Parker of Washington...

Rudy Ruiz Jr.

Rudy Ruiz Jr.

Apr 4, 2019

Rudy Ruiz, Jr, age 60, of Hammond, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019. Rudy was born in East Chicago on August 31, 1958.

He was a graduate of Morton High School and attended Purdue University Calumet. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and a member of the VFW Post 7881 in Hessville.

Rudy is survived...

Steven Dale Dilbeck

Steven Dale Dilbeck

Mar 21, 2019

Steven D. Dilbeck of Hammond passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 21, 2019.

 Born June 19th 1964

 He is survived by his son Steven M Dilbeck of Bridgeview IL, Mother, Peggy(James who is deceased)Dilbeck Hammond, brother Timothy Dilbeck of Whiting. and was very appreciative of his cousin Nicole Boswell who helped him often. and proud Uncle of Lindsey Dilbeck.

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