The Times of Northwest Indiana Memorials and Obituaries | We Remember (2024)

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Plymouth, Indiana Diana B. Byelick-Mitchell 1929 — 2024 Diana B. Byelick Mitchell, 94, passed away at her home on June 25, 2024. She was born on October 17, 1929 in Calumet City, IL to Felix and Mary (Mikac) Horvatich. Diana graduated from Thornton Fractional High School in 1947. She was united in Holy Matrimony with Nick Byelick on November 11, 1953 in Calumet City, IL. Being a loving husband to Diana and steadfast father to their children, Mike and Tom, he preceded them in death on February 7, 1969. She would go on to work as a bank teller for 40 years, retiring in 1981. Diana remarried in 1981 in to John Mitchell. John preceded her in death in 2010. Diana was a faithful member of Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Hammond, IN for many... Sun Prairie, Wisconsin Sibyl I. Carmichael 1935 — 2024 Sun Prairie - Sibyl Irene (Schlatter) Carmichael, age 89, passed away at Agrace HospiceCare on May 2, 2024, with her family by her side. Sibyl was born on April 8, 1935, at St. Catherine's Hospital in East Chicago, IN. She was the second child of Irene (Samonson) Schlatter and Chester Schlatter. Their first child, John George "Jack" died as a result of an automobile accident in 1933 at 18 months. Sibyl grew up in Whiting, IN. and graduated from Clark High School. She married her high school sweetheart Peter Carmichael. She was a Medical Transcriptionist for 30 years, of which 25 were at St Mary's Hospital in Madison, WI. Her favorite leisure activities were enjoying in her children's... Bloomington, Indiana Barbara Marie Stiglitz 1939 — 2024 Barbara Marie Stiglitz, 84, of Bloomington passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024 at IU University Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born September 5, 1939 in East Chicago, Indiana to Rudolph and Rozalee Romanak. Barbara graduated from Roosevelt High School in East Chicago. She enjoyed working as a secretary in downtown Chicago before raising her three children with abundant love and care. She returned to work advancing to district sales manager at Thermium Refractory Specialties (Nalco). Barbara was an avid gardener and quilter, pouring her passions into her pursuits. She cherished her "so special" family and took immense joy in their accomplishments. She was preceded in death... Charleston, South Carolina James "Jim" Earl Fain 1948 — 2024 James "Jim" Earl Fain, 75 of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024. Born on June 9, 1948, in Cotulla, Texas, he was a son, of the late Betty Jean Wildermuth Fain and Othello "Tex" Durwood Fain. Jim grew up in Portage, Indiana where he enjoyed playing many sports including Little League and Babe Ruth Baseball. His years at Portage High School included participating on the baseball and football teams, as well as attending "sock hops" where he showcased his many dance moves. He graduated from Portage High School in 1966. After graduation, he joined the Marines and served in Vietnam as a helicopter technician. Jim held the rank of sergeant and was honorably... Knox, Indiana Richard F. Zollinger 1929 — 2024 Monsignor Richard Zollinger, a Roman Catholic priest in the Diocese of Gary, Indiana, passed away Monday January 29, 2024. Rite of Reception will take place at 2:00 PM on Monday Feb 5 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 406 E. Washington St., Knox, IN. Visitation will be held on Monday, Feb 5 from 2 to 6 PM (CT) at St. Thomas Catholic Church, with evening prayers at 5:30 PM (CT) and on Tuesday Feb 6 at 9 AM (CT), at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church until morning prayers at 10:00 AM (CT). On Tuesday, Mass of Christian burial will take place at 10:30 AM (CT) at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, Knox IN. Celebrant will be Most Reverend Robert J. McClory, Bishop of Gary. Burial will... Milwaukee, Wisconsin Andrea L. Lorenz 1950 — 2024 Andrea Lee Lorenz, 73, beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, and sister, died in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on January 14, 2024, after an incredibly courageous battle against multiple sclerosis. She is survived by her daughter Angeline Koch (Fletcher); son Scott Malkowski (Naomi); and grandchildren Peyton Koch, Rowan Koch, Luke Malkowski, and Max Malkowski; brother Richard Lorenz (Carrie); and nephews Stephen (Terra) Lorenz and Jacob Lorenz; and niece Erica Lorenz. Private services will be held by the family. Please visit feerickfuneralhome.com for a complete obituary. McAllen, Texas Raymundo Munoz Sr 1930 — 2024 Raymundo Munoz Sr age 93 of McAllen, Texas, son of Jose and Isabel Munoz, passed away on January 11, 2024. Raymundo began his career at Inland Steel at the age of 18 but put that on hold to enlist in the Marines. He fought in the Korean War where he achieved the rank of Corporal as a combat engineer specializing in reconnaissance. Once Raymundo's service was completed in the Marines he returned to Inland Steel where he worked as a Machinist Fitter retiring with 32 years of service. Raymundo was a great artist and woodworker, specializing in cabinet making and small furniture. His great loves were family, music and dance. He loved singing and you could find him serenading the love of his... New Berlin, Wisconsin MaryAnn Simson 1939 — 2023 MaryAnn was suddenly called by God on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at the age of 83 due to complications of a stroke. She was born in Sewickley, PA on December 23, 1939 to Mary (nee Bercik) and Andrew Seman, now deceased. She is survived by her husband, John, to whom she was married for 61 years. In addition she is survived by her daughters: Jane (Richard) Bubik and Carolyn (Tom) Bouley and granddaughters: Rachel (Jake) Bailen and Sarah (Bailey) Weber. She is also survived by her brothers Richard (Carol) Seman and William (June) Smith from Pennsylvania. MaryAnn was a graduate of Robert Morris College in Business. For 20 years prior to retirement in 2001, she was an executive assistant to... Madison, Wisconsin Daniel A Eggerding 1952 — 2023 Daniel Arthur Eggerding, age 71, of Madison, WI, died Monday, December 4, 2023. For condolences and the full obituary, please visit: https://obits.cremationsocietyofmadison.com/daniel-eggerding. Bloomington, Indiana Shirley Ann Blackledge 1924 — 2023 Shirley Ann Aitken Blackledge, 99, of Bloomington passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023 in her home at Meadowood Retirement Community surrounded by family. She was born August 6, 1924 in Midland, IN to William Aitken and Wilma Schauwecker Aitken. She is survived by her three daughters, Patricia Holmes of Schererville, Judith Talty of Indianapolis and Colleen Talty of Bloomington; four grandchildren, Allison (Brian) Peters, Shana (Dan) Holmes-Bane, Joshua ( Tracey Siewin) Holmes and Mallory Talty; eight great-grandchildren, Jordan Peters, Natalie Peters, Emma Bane, Joshua L. Holmes, Madison Holmes, Kenyon Talty-Murphy, Aidan Talty-Murphy and Alfie Hawkins; and several nieces, nephews and... Bloomington, Indiana Shirley Ann Blackledge 1924 — 2023 Shirley Ann Aitken Blackledge, 99, of Bloomington passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023 in her home at Meadowood Retirement Community surrounded by family. She was born August 6, 1924 in Midland, IN to William Aitken and Wilma Schauwecker Aitken. She is survived by her three daughters, Patricia Holmes of Schererville, Judith Talty of Indianapolis and Colleen Talty of Bloomington; four grandchildren, Allison (Brian) Peters, Shana (Dan) Holmes-Bane, Joshua ( Tracey Siewin) Holmes and Mallory Talty; eight great-grandchildren, Jordan Peters, Natalie Peters, Emma Bane, Joshua Holmes, Madison Holmes, Kenyon Talty-Murphy, Aidan Talty-Murphy and Alfie Hawkins; and several nieces, nephews and... Greenwood, Indiana William C. "Bill" Grambo 1926 — 2023 William C. "Bill" Grambo, 96, of Greenwood, IN passed away on November 20, 2023, at Community Hospital South. Bill was born in East Chicago, IN to William and Irene (Sprunce) Grambo. He was a graduate of Hammond High School, and a veteran of the United States Army Air Corps. On July 21, 1951, he married his wife, Marilyn Hines. Bill had been a meat cutter for many years during his career and retired from Fairway Foods. He was an avid bowler, fisherman, and fly fisherman. Bill also loved to play poker. He had a host of friends, but above all else, he loved his family. Bill is survived by his daughters: Lyn (Ron) Markowicz and Suzanne (Gregory) Wolf; grandchildren: Vincent, Trevor... Waukesha, Wisconsin Timothy R Atwood 1943 — 2023 Tim Atwood passed away unexpectedly on Fri., Nov. 10, 2023, at the age of 79. Born in Hammond, Indiana. Survived by his wife Pam, children, and grandchildren; other family members and many friends. Preceded by his first wife Joan Atwood (nee Johnson). Visitation will be held Tue, Nov. 21, 2023, at St. John Neumann Catholic Church Waukesha, WI 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. followed by the funeral Mass. For further information, please call the funeral home at 262-547-4035 or visit our website at www.randledable.com to leave the family an online tribute message. Anderson, South Carolina Nancy Mecyssne Andrews 1936 — 2023 Nancy Mecyssne Andrews, 86, widow of Donald "Zeke" Andrews, passed away Friday, September 8, 2023. Born in Hammond, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Grace Kuschel Mecyssne. Survivors include two daughters, Michelle Hiner (Duane) and Lisa Wearden (Steve); sister, Patricia Kerber (Jerry); and grandchildren, Jeffrey, Sydney, Emily, Katie, and Courtney. A private burial will be held at M.J. "Dolly" Cooper Veterans Cemetery in Anderson, SC. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Campbell Patriots Honor Guard, P.O. Box 364, Anderson, SC 29622. Sullivan-King Mortuary www.sullivanking.com Greeley, Colorado Rita Elizabeth Murphy 1939 — 2023 Rita Elizabeth Murphy, 84, formerly of St. John's NFLD, Sauk Village, IL and Crown Point, IN, passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 11, 2023, after a long battle with dementia. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Granger, Indiana on Saturday August 5, 2023, at 10:30 am EDT with visitation beginning at 9:30 am. A luncheon will be held immediately following the Mass. The interment will be held at St. James Cemetery, Sauk Village, Illinois on Monday August 7, 2023, at 11:00am CDT. Please view the full obituary at www.AllnuttLoveland.com. Portage, Indiana Tim McMurry 1948 — 2023 75, formerly of Portage, passed away on June 26, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Sara Boland McMurry; sister Marjorie (David) McMurry Huber; brother Danny McMurry; nieces , Rachel and Angela and their families; as well as extended family and friends. Funeral services will be held in Tampa, Florida where he was currently residing. Dewart Lake, Indiana Clyde Edwin Rector 1938 — 2023 Clyde Edwin Rector, age 85, of Dewart Lake passed away on Friday, June 16, 2023 at Goshen Hospital. He was born on March 23, 1938 the son of Clarence and Leah Thelma (Close) Rector in Hammond, Indiana. On June 9, 1960, he married Peggy Joyce Bevan. Clyde will be greatly missed by his beloved wife of 63 years, Peggy Rector of Dewart Lake; three daughters, Cindy (Myron) Vining, Susan (Kim) Slocum, and Missy (Scott) Kirkham all of Dewart Lake; Godson Michael Brown of Thompson Station Tenn.; grandchildren, Justin (Halie) Vining, Nathan Vining, Anthony (Mariah) Gagliano, Dayna Gagliano, Taylor (Tiffany) Slocum, and Paige Slocum, Elizabeth Kirkham; Great-grandchildren, Penny Vining, Finnley and... Indianapolis, Indiana Cornelius Rex Hedges 1940 — 2023 It is with great sadness that the family of Cornelius Rex Hedges announce his sudden passing on Tuesday, June 6th, 2023, at the age of 82. Rex was born in Gary Indiana to Frank Cornelius Hedges and Helen (Kissinger) Hedges on October 20, 1940. He attended Horace Mann High School, after which he joined the Navy. He later started his own company Rejuvtec and resided in Indianapolis Indiana. Rex will be lovingly remembered by his wife Allison Hedges, daughter Christie (Mike) Moore, son Curtis (Jennifer) Hedges, their mother Carmen Hedges, Jonathon (Briana) Kriebich, his grandchildren, and his sister July Lafleur. A Celebration of Rex's Life will be held on Friday, July 7th, 2023, at 1pm... LaPorte, Indiana Dr. George W. McKay 1941 — 2023 Dr. George W. Mc Kay, 82, formerly of Portage, Indiana, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 30, 2023, in Sarasota, Florida. He was born in Flint, Michigan, on February 13, 1941, to Harold and Bernice (Rosecrans) McKay. George is survived by his loving wife of 19 years, Verna Billman-McKay, of La Porte, Indiana, son Cary (Tami) McKay of Valparaiso, stepdaughter Heather (Craig) Miskowicz of La Porte, stepson David R. Billman of Indianapolis, grandchildren Lindsey McKay, Lauren and Jack Miskowicz, David C. Billman, and Knox and Max Billman. George was a graduate of Ball State University where he received his BA, Masters, and Doctorate degrees, and played college football. He was a strong...
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