Helenann TressmerHamlet
Helenann Tressmer, 82 of Hamlet, Indiana passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024.She was born on September 14, 1941 in La Porte, Indiana to Otto and Bernadette (Beckerich) Hemphill.Helenann was a Nurse Manager with the former La Porte Hospital until her retirement in 2004. She graduated from Holy Cross School of Nursing in South Bend as a Registered Nurse. She was a Past President of the La Porte Retires organization, Past President of the Women’s Bowling Hall of Fame which she...
Helenann Tressmer, 82 of Hamlet, Indiana passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024.She was born on September 14, 1941 in La Porte, Indiana to Otto and Bernadette (Beckerich) Hemphill.Helenann...
Barbara KoscoFish Lake
Barbara Kosco, 88, of Fish Lake, Indiana passed away Monday, August 26, 2024.Barbara was born January 13, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois to Roy and Mary (Corsello) Kopischke.On August 15, 1970, Barbara married Francis “Frank” Kosco who preceded her in death on March 13, 2018. She was previously married to Martin Kranz who preceded her in death in September of 1967.Barbara was a homemaker. She loved gardening and feeding the many species of birds. She was an active faithful...
Barbara Kosco, 88, of Fish Lake, Indiana passed away Monday, August 26, 2024.Barbara was born January 13, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois to Roy and Mary (Corsello) Kopischke.On August 15, 1970,...
Ann KoniecznyLa Porte
Ann Louisa Konieczny, 61 of La Porte, Indiana passed away Friday, August 2, 2024 after a brief illness. It was one-year to the day of her brother Paul’s death.Born to Stephen J. and Mary L. (Tamlin) Konieczny in La Porte. Ann attended La Porte public schools and graduated from LPHS in 1981. She enjoyed music of all sorts, generally playing her rock-n-roll at socially unacceptable levels. Ann made it her responsibility to take care of her aging parents, dedicating years of her life to...
Ann Louisa Konieczny, 61 of La Porte, Indiana passed away Friday, August 2, 2024 after a brief illness. It was one-year to the day of her brother Paul’s death.Born to Stephen J. and Mary...
Deborah (Muller) LesherLa Porte
Deborah L. (Muller) Lesher, 60 of La Porte, Indiana passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024.She was born on December 24, 1963 in La Porte, Indiana to Robert Earl Lesher and Jane (Breese).Deborah worked for many years with the La Porte School System in Food Service and was a CNA.Deborah is survived by her father, Robert Earl Lesher of Virginia; daughters, Sarah (Ben) Carlassara of Tonopah, Arizona, Alissa (Zach) Hite of Elkhart, Indiana; and brothers, Todd (Christine) Lesher of...
Deborah L. (Muller) Lesher, 60 of La Porte, Indiana passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024.She was born on December 24, 1963 in La Porte, Indiana to Robert Earl Lesher and Jane...
Darlyne SteffensWalkerton
Darlyne J. Steffens, 92, of Walkerton, Indiana, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024.Darlyne was born December 28, 1931 to the late Joseph and Susan (Hanchar) Gazdik. She grew up in Whiting, Indiana.Darlyne worked as a secretary/bookkeeper for the Diocese of Gary for 25 years for the late Reverend Dennis J. Teles. She was an avid dog lover and found pleasure in reading books.Darlyne is survived by her children, Lynda S. (Steffens) husband Steven Robey (deceased) of Whitesville,...
Darlyne J. Steffens, 92, of Walkerton, Indiana, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024.Darlyne was born December 28, 1931 to the late Joseph and Susan (Hanchar) Gazdik. She grew up in Whiting,...
Adeline JagodkaLa Porte
Adeline Jagodka August 28, 1928 - August 6, 2024Adeline Jagodka passed away peacefully on August 6, 2024. She was born on August 28, 1928, in La Porte, Indiana to Bernard and Rozalia (Przednowek) Bym.On October 3, 1953, she married La Verne C. Jagodka who preceded her in death on October 10, 2004. Surviving are three daughters: Judith Fitzhugh, Janice (Bryan) Jones, and Jacque (Terry) Gaddy. Adeline was the loving grandmother of seven grandchildren: Jacob Fitzhugh, Carrie-Anne (Fitzhugh)...
Adeline Jagodka August 28, 1928 - August 6, 2024Adeline Jagodka passed away peacefully on August 6, 2024. She was born on August 28, 1928, in La Porte, Indiana to Bernard and Rozalia...
Jeanne IliffLa Porte
Jeanne Julia Iliff, 81 of La Porte, Indiana passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024 after an accident on mother’s day this past May.She was born on August 15, 1942 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Henry and Irene (Nagy) Trzcinski.Jeanne worked in Quality Control with Howmet Aerospace for 34 years. She was also employed in the jewelry department with Fred Meyer Jewelers and J.C. Penny.She served 12 years on the La Porte City Counsel and was a member of the former Bass Lake (all...
Jeanne Julia Iliff, 81 of La Porte, Indiana passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024 after an accident on mother’s day this past May.She was born on August 15, 1942 in South Bend, Indiana to...
Joseph MaresLa Grange, Illinois
Joseph Ivan Mares, 45 of La Grange, Illinois passed away Thursday, August 1, 2024.Joseph was born on February 10, 1979 in Berwyn, Illinois to the late George J. Mares, Jr. and Ann (Habegger) Mares of La Porte, Indiana.Joseph graduated from Riverside Brookfield High School in the class of 1997. He attended Triton College in River Grove, Illinos.He was an avid golfer and Chicago Cubs, Bears and Black Hawks fan.Joseph is survived by his mother; and siblings, Deborah (Alan) Lee of...
Joseph Ivan Mares, 45 of La Grange, Illinois passed away Thursday, August 1, 2024.Joseph was born on February 10, 1979 in Berwyn, Illinois to the late George J. Mares, Jr. and Ann (Habegger)...
Ruth RussellLa Porte
Ruth A. Russell, 79, of La Porte, Indiana passed away Saturday, July 27, 2024. She was born on January 2, 1945, in La Porte, Indiana to Robert and Emily Russell.Ruth was a legal assistant for Attorney Steven Kray since 2003 and previously with Attorney John Anderton.Surviving is a brother, Robert Russell of Rolling Prairie, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her parents, and brothers, Harold and James Russell.Ruth was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, La...
Ruth A. Russell, 79, of La Porte, Indiana passed away Saturday, July 27, 2024. She was born on January 2, 1945, in La Porte, Indiana to Robert and Emily Russell.Ruth was a legal assistant for...
Larry WilliamsLa Porte
Larry Jesse "Stereo" Williams, 74, of La Porte, Indiana passed away Sunday, July 21, 2024. He was born on April 23, 1950 in La Porte to the late Robert George Williams and Mary (Golding).On June 17, 1995 Larry married Rita J. Heitz who survives.Larry was a Tool & Die machinist. He served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.Arrangements have been entrusted to Frank L. Keszei Funeral Home, Essling Chapel in La Porte.Cremation will take place.To...
Larry Jesse "Stereo" Williams, 74, of La Porte, Indiana passed away Sunday, July 21, 2024. He was born on April 23, 1950 in La Porte to the late Robert George Williams and Mary...
