Obituaries

Sep 28, 2020

Ms. Ana Maria Zaragoza (Ann), age 76, of East Chicago, passed away Monday afternoon, September 28, 2020, at her son’s residence.

She was born June 22, 1944, in Laredo, TX. A daughter to the late Amadita and Ramon Mora.

She was preceded in death by her brother Ramon Mora Junior. She was Roman Catholic and a member of St. Stanislaus...

Sep 28, 2020

Michael C. Kuchta June 28, 1960- September 28, 2020

Michael C. Kuchta age 60 of Hebron Indiana, passed away suddenly on Monday, September 28, 2020.

Michael is survived by his mother Georgia of Crown Point, Brother Gar (Mo) Fraley of Wisconsin, sisters Deborah of Valparaiso, and Karen of Crown Point, nephew Colton Kuchta, niece Carson (Tom) Thliveris, and other close...

Sep 27, 2020

Minardo passed away suddenly at St. Catherine Hospital, East Chicago.

A private Cremation was held and his ashes will remain with his family.

Sep 22, 2020

Miguela Sepulveda, age 83, was called to heaven on Tuesday, September 22, 2020.  She was born on August 29, 1937, in Caguas Puerto Rico.  

Miguela is survived by many loving brothers and sisters, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was the heart and soul of her family and shared so much love and joy with anyone who had the honor of...

Sep 13, 2020

Richard P. Garza Age 57 of Whiting, Indiana and South Chicago, Illinois, passed away on Sunday September 13, 2020.

He is survived by his children: Madelyn, Alex, Richard Jr., Samantha, Roberta, Donald, and Joanna. Dear brothers and sisters: Manuel (Adel) Garza, Mario(Maria) Garza, Thomas(Carmilla) Garza, Delilah Garza and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by: Mother and Father Thomas and...

Sep 5, 2020

Pedro A. Fuentes de 86 años de edad de East Chicago falleció pacíficamente en Regency /  St. Catherine Hospital, East Chicago con su amada familia a su lado

Un obituario completo  está pendiente.

Jul 31, 2020

Reunited in paradise. Forever young and in peace

 Maria “Wanda” Roque, age 79, was called home by the Lord on Thursday, July 30, 2020.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Fedell P. Roque, and parents, Reynaldo and Juventina Medellin. Maria is survived by her children: Nora (Abel) Arroyo, Michael Roque, and Mark (Eppie) Roque; 5 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, and...

Jul 24, 2020

Lydia Ortiz (beloved mother and grandmother), age 71, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2020 due to cardiac arrest. She was born on July 5, 1949 in Naranjito, Puerto Rico.

She is the daughter of Julio Ortiz and Carmen Quinones both deceased. She was a dedicated member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, East Chicago for over 20 years.

She loved...

Jul 16, 2020

 

In loving memory of Felix Diaz, a beloved Husband, Father and Grand-Father.

Dearly loved and missed. A faithful servant of the Lord Jesus Christ.

Felix passed away peacefully, at his home Thursday, July 16, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.

He is survived by his children Gloria Tellado, Felix M. Diaz, Joanne Velez, Richard Diaz, Renaldo Diaz and Noel...

Jul 15, 2020

Gloria passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at Community Hospital, Munster.

She was the loving mother of three children: Paul Mendoza Jr, Guadalupe Mendoza and Alyssa Mendoza; 5 grandchildren Guadalupe Jr, Alyanna, Theodore, Jaycob and Lydia. Survived by one brother Hector (Elma) and one sister Maria. Nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and numerous cousins.

Preceded in death by husband Paul...

Jul 15, 2020

Jul 7, 2020

Zenaida Olivares age 79 of East Chicago, Indiana passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at Sebos Nursing home in Hobart, Indiana.

She is preceded in death by her husband Jose M. Olivares Sr. (Manolo),her older son Joseito Pena and her daughter Teresa Pena from Cuba. Her living children are Maria Gonzalez, Jose M. Olivares Jr. and her son from Cuba...

Jun 29, 2020

Rafael passed away Monday, June 29, 2000 at St. Catherine Hospital, East Chicago.

A private cremation was held.

A complete obituary is pending.

Jun 28, 2020

Nicholas A. Pisani

Born October 28, 2002 - Called Home June 28, 2020

Tragically on June 28, 2020 at a young age of 17, Nicholas A. Pisani was called home.

Nicholas was born on October 28, 2002 to Lisa Beth Pisani in Yuba City, California.

In 2015 Nicholas relocated to East Chicago, Indiana with his mother (Lisa Pisana) and...

Jun 21, 2020

Rachel (nee Denham) Corral age 60, passed away at St. Catherine Hospital on June 21, 2020. She was born March 31, 1960 in East Chicago, IN. Rachel lived an upbeat life with a smile that never left her face.

She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend. For those who knew her, will always remember her hilarious...

Jun 20, 2020

Ernesto passed away peacefully Saturday, June 20, 2020 at St. Catherine Hospital, East Chicago, Indiana.

A visitation will be held Saturday, June 27, from 3-6pm at Acevez Funeral Home.

A burial will be in his homeland of Mexico.

Jun 17, 2020

María Ávila (Bustos) 17 de Febrero, 1946 – 17 de Junio, 2020 (74 años) María (Bustos) Ávila, 74, entró a la presencia de nuestro Señor Jesucristo el miércoles, 17 de Junio del 2020 rodeada de su hijo (Luis) y nuera (María), sus 4 hijas (Esperanza, Antonia, Evelia y Guadalupe), nietos y nietas.

María (Bustos) Ávila nació el 17 de Febrero...

Jun 14, 2020

Jorge B. Lopez, age 72, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 14, 2020.

He was born May 27, 1948 in San Francisco del Rincón, Guanajuato. He married his longtime partner and love, Natalia C. Lopez, in August of 1972. Jorge was an admirable husband, father, brother, friend, neighbor and father figure to many. Any individual that came across his path could...

Jun 7, 2020

Sally "Rocky" passed away peacefully Sunday, June 7 2020 at St. Catherine Hospital, East Chicago, IN.

A private Cremation was held per Rocky's wishes.

 

A complete obituary is pending.

May 29, 2020

Mary passed away peacefully at home. Friday, May 29, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.

A private cremation will take place per her wishes.

A burial of her ashes will be at a later date.