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Valpo man was friend to all

Valpo man was friend to all

Neil Wesley was a kind and loving man, said Joan Wesley, his wife of 38 years.

2 hours ago

Area deaths for Thursday, May 23, 2013

Albright, Franklin D. "Frank" Jr., Roselawn

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Area deaths for Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Barrett, Joyce K., 74, Merrillville

May 22, 2013 12:00 am

Griffith man was warm, generous

Griffith man was warm, generous

Ned Smith was a generous, hard-working man who was always willing to do things for others, said his granddaughter, Linsey Waterstraat.

May 21, 2013 12:00 am

Man devoted life to practicing law

Man devoted life to practicing law

Ronald Spangler was a strong moral compass for his family and always took time to discuss important issues, said his daughter, Deb Barbanel.

May 20, 2013 11:52 pm

Area deaths list for Monday

Barragan, Manuel, 57, Portage

May 20, 2013 12:05 am

WWII Navy veteran was kind, gentle

WWII Navy veteran was kind, gentle

World War II Navy Veteran Ernest Caputo had a kind and gentle manner, wife Lena Caputo said.

May 20, 2013 12:00 am

Retired IUN professor was able director

Retired IUN professor was able director

Retired Indiana University Northwest professor Garrett Cope had the ability to "maneuver and direct large groups of people," wife Barbara said.

May 19, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for Sunday, May 19, 2013

Bertucci, Frank J., 85, Portage

May 19, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for Saturday, May 18, 2013

Bertucci, Frank J., 85, Portage

May 18, 2013 12:00 am

Hobart woman loved to make others laugh

Hobart woman loved to make others laugh

Dorothy Kleckner loved performing as a clown and making people laugh, her family members said.

May 17, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for Friday, May 17, 2013

Beladela, Sara M., 78, Hobart

May 17, 2013 12:00 am

Young man lived life fully

Young man lived life fully

Zach Green made friends quickly, had an infectious laugh, and was loved by all who knew him, his parents said.

May 16, 2013 10:11 pm

Hammond man was kid at heart

Hammond man was kid at heart

James “Jim” Bell had a special way with all children, daughter Barbara Bell said.

May 16, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for Thursday, May 16, 2013

Basanda, Clarence M., Calumet Region

May 16, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Charnas, Nicki Sr., 84, Valparaiso

May 15, 2013 12:00 am

Munster woman made everyone laugh

Munster woman made everyone laugh

With her magnificent sense of humor, Diane Ellison-Haak had the ability to make people laugh.

May 15, 2013 12:00 am

Crown Point man put family first

Crown Point man put family first

Melvin Nicholas was passionate about his wife, daughter, grandchildren and poodles Beethoven and Harley.

May 14, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Atha, Dr. Alan J., Valparaiso

May 14, 2013 12:00 am

Valentino's co-owner could make anyone smile

Valentino's co-owner could make anyone smile

Stacy Jaroscak, co-owner of Valentino's Cafe & Ice Cream Parlor in the Old Lake County Courthouse, was warm, welcoming and had a winning s…

May 12, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for Sunday, May 12, 2013

Adams, Jack, “Sidewalk,” “Papa,” 75, Highland

May 12, 2013 12:00 am

Retired firefighter put family first

Retired firefighter put family first

Retired Hammond firefighter Harry Andree was a great dad who put his family first.

May 11, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for Saturday, May 11, 2013

Adams, Jack, 75, Highland

May 11, 2013 12:00 am

Former Beverly Shores man loved his family

Former Beverly Shores man loved his family

Raymond Verduzco had patience, integrity and a great smile, his wife Connie Verduzco said.

May 10, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for Friday, May 10, 2013

Albach, Katherine A., 93, Crown Point

May 10, 2013 12:00 am

Ex-State Farm agent believed in giving back

Ex-State Farm agent believed in giving back

While the clients of Irving Lang's State Farm agency benefited from his insurance skills, others benefited from his decency and visionary skills.

May 09, 2013 12:05 am

Area deaths for Thursday, May 9, 2013

Atha, Alan J., 71, Valparaiso

May 09, 2013 12:00 am

M'ville woman put family first

M'ville woman put family first

Carol Novorita was a great wife, mother and grandmother who was always there for her family.

May 08, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Anton, Helen (nee Georgiou), 86, Lansing

May 08, 2013 12:00 am

Girl captivated those who knew her

Girl captivated those who knew her

Anna Mrdak was a captivating young lady who was always willing to help others, her father said.

May 06, 2013 12:00 am

Hobart man loved making others happy

Hobart man loved making others happy

Jeffrey Johnson was a funny and engaging man who loved to entertain people and make them laugh, said Emily Johnson, his wife of 22 years.

May 05, 2013 12:00 am

Former Hobart woman was free spirit

Former Hobart woman was free spirit

Eva “Marie” Gallagher was a free spirit who was a "funny, adventurous risk taker and philosopher,” her mother Gladys Williams said.

May 05, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for Sunday, May 5, 2013

Blahunka, Al, 82, Highland

May 05, 2013 12:00 am

Woman worked hard for family

Woman worked hard for family

Viola Parker worked hard to take care of her large family, said her daughter, Mary Anna Coln.

May 04, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for Saturday, May 4, 2013

Burney, Connie J., 68, Hobart

May 04, 2013 12:00 am

Retired cop was positive, fun loving

Retired cop was positive, fun loving

Retired Gary police Officer Richard F. Haber was fun loving, patient and had a wonderful temperament.

May 03, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for Friday, May 3, 2013

Bodney, Dorothy J., 87, Whiting, Chicago, Crete

May 03, 2013 12:00 am

Talented Hammond woman enjoyed life

Talented Hammond woman enjoyed life

Jane Hurt was a talented pianist, artist and gardener who enjoyed life to its fullest.

May 01, 2013 9:10 pm

Man was 'everyone's go-to guy'

Man was 'everyone's go-to guy'

Brian Kingsbury had his life mapped out and knew where he was going, said his mother, Gail Kingsbury.

May 01, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Elsinga, Winifred J. "Winnie" (nee Kros), 91, South Holland

May 01, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Bielat, Marcia (nee Stasko), 64, Schererville

April 30, 2013 12:00 am

C.P. woman was always optimistic

C.P. woman was always optimistic

Jane Dan was an optimistic woman who was an inspiration to those who knew her.

April 29, 2013 12:00 am

Man a father figure to all

Man a father figure to all

Roger Rettig was a man who treated kids around his neighborhood like they were his own.

April 28, 2013 10:26 pm

Area deaths for Sunday, April 28, 2013

Badanish, Stella G., 90, Valparaiso

April 28, 2013 12:00 am

C.P. woman overcame obstacles

C.P. woman overcame obstacles

Wanda Rozcicha overcame many obstacles and went on to live a life filled with love, said her daughter, Joanne Buckmaster.

April 27, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for Saturday, April 27, 2013

Brokaw, Martha R. (nee Wallace), 76, Hammond

April 27, 2013 12:00 am

Lowell woman was a true champion

Lowell woman was a true champion

Shirley Mackey was several times a regional champion roller speed skater who attended nationals many years, her daughter Teresa Whelpley said.

April 26, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for Friday, April 26, 2013

Clennon, Barbara J. (Buibish), 51, Valparaiso

April 26, 2013 12:00 am

Church leader was a man of action

Church leader was a man of action

Editor's note: This article has been corrected from a version that was printed April 25.

April 25, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for XXXX

Albrecht, Donald E.

April 24, 2013 12:00 am

Area deaths for Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Akrop, Robert J., 81, Highland

April 23, 2013 12:00 am

Valpo man was friend to all

Valpo man was friend to all

Neil Wesley was a kind and loving man, said Joan Wesley, his wife of 38 years.

2 hours ago

Griffith man was warm, generous

Griffith man was warm, generous

Ned Smith was a generous, hard-working man who was always willing to do things for others, said his granddaughter, Linsey Waterstraat.

May 21, 2013 12:00 am
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