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Daniel T. Poludniak
Nov 15, 2022
Daniel T. Poludniak – May 2, 1940 – November 15, 2022
Daniel T. Poludniak, age 82, of Schererville, IN was called home to be with the Lord on November 15, 2022.
Dan was born on May 2, 1940 in East Chicago, IN to the late John and Theresa (Hus) Poludniak. Dan was a graduate of Hammond High School and received...
James "Jay" W. Wells
Nov 15, 2022
James “Jay” W. Wells, age 75, of Hammond, IN passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 with his wife and daughter by his side after a 6 month battle from illnesses.
He was a 1965 graduate of Morton Senior High School. James served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War (1966-1968). Jim, as many...
John T. Trent
Nov 12, 2022
John T. Trent, Sr., 93, Schererville, IN, (formerly of Munster, IN), passed away November 12, 2022.
Surviving are his wife of 73 years, Sally (Ritter), and 4 children: Marjorie (Stephen) Kay of Westlake Village, California, J. Thomas, Jr. (Melanie) Trent of Nashville, Tennessee, Susan (Michael) Woodard of Sebastopol, California, and Robert (Eleanor) Trent of Kenwood, California. Ten grandchildren also survive:...
Jose A. Lopez
Nov 11, 2022
Jose passed away Friday, November 11, 2022 at St Catherine hospital, East Chicago.
He is survived by his parents Anita and Jesus Lopez.
Also his 7 children, Jose Lopez Jr., Isiaha Lopez, Alexander Lopez, Adrian Montano, David Luna, Michael Luna, Step- daughter Aliyah Merced.
He was a loving father, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend. He loved making people laugh. He...
Jesus J. Bautista
Nov 5, 2022
Jesus "Jesse" passed away peacfully Saturday, November 5, 2022 at St. Catherine Hospital, East Chicago.
Services were private.
Elizabeth M. Garate
Nov 5, 2022
Elizabeth passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Community Hospital, Munster.
A private cremation was held.
Carlos P. Cuadra, Sr.
Oct 31, 2022
Carlos P. Cuadra, Sr.
Age 55
Chesterton/ (formerly of East Chicago)
Carlos P. Cuadra, Sr. passed away Monday, October 31, 2022.
He is survived by his wife Dorothy (nee Flores) Cuadra 4 children Carlos (Jennifer) Cuadra Jr., David (Cachae) Cuadra, Estrella Cuadra and Deanna Cuadra also 14 grandchildren.
Siblings include Maria Nieves (Miguel) Verduzco, Joaquin (Adele) Cuadra, Ignacio (Agustina) Cuadra,...
Lydia Escobar
Oct 28, 2022
Lydia passed away peacefully with her family at her side , Friday, October 28, 2022 at Casa of Hobart.
A private cremation will be held and burial to follow.
Nancy G. Kosiba
Oct 27, 2022
Nancy age 82 of crown Point passed away peacefully,Thursday, October 27, 2022 at her home.
A private burial took place in Rensselear, IN.
Ernestina Campos
Oct 24, 2022
Ernestina Campos passed away on October 24, 2022 she was surrounded by her loved ones at the times of her passing.
She is survived by her 7 children Crystal Gonzalez, Richard Campos, Neomi Campos, Luis Campos, Jazmine Gonzalez, Vanessa Gonzalez, and Danielle Campos.
She was a loving mother and always put those before her. She love making people...
Timothy W. Quinn
Oct 20, 2022
Timothy William Quinn
age 68, passed from this life Thursday, October 20, 2022. He was born May 9, 1954 in East Chicago, Indiana the son of Martin and Vita (Fanizzo) Quinn.
After graduating from Bishop Noll Institute in Hammond, IN he attended Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College in Miami, OK on a track and cross country scholarship and graduated from Indiana...
Marielena Briseno
Oct 13, 2022
Marielena "Hilda" Briseno
April 19 1943 – October 13 2022
Marielena Briseno passed away at the age of 79. She was born in Guadalajara Mexico.
She is survived by her sisters Anita Briseno and Rosario Briseno who live in Mexico. She leaves behind 5 children: Hector (Esther) Leal, Eugenia Leal, Victor H (Rosalia) Leal, Benjamin (Diana) Roman, Gerardo Roman and Michelle...
Michael S. Balog
Oct 7, 2022
Michael passed away peacefully at Methodist Hospital South Lake, Merrillville .
A complete obituary is pending.
A private cremation will take place.
Delbert Johnson Jr.
Oct 2, 2022
Delbert Johnson Jr.
East Chicago
Delbert Johnson Jr. age 53 of East Chicago passed away Sunday, October 2, 2022.
He is survived by grandmother Noemi Sanchez brother Cesar Johnson, nephew Anthony (Veronique) Johnson, Uncles are Daniel Guzman, Jose Sanchez and Prescott (Patty) Serna Aunts include Ida (Jose) Garcia, Annette (late James) Marrero.
Several aunts and uncles, nieces and nephews and...
Frances Acevez
Sep 28, 2022
Kika passed away peacefully at UIC hospital with her daughters, Stacey and Stephanie, by her side.
Kika Frances is survived by her children Stacey Bergland, Saylor Acevez, Stephanie Corral, and Sergio Corral (esposa Jairi).
Kika was also a grandmother affectionately called Nana by her grandchildren. Nana's grandchildren included Vance Gillespie, Imani and India Cavazos, Nova and Sophia Dillon, and...
Luba Sirovica
Sep 24, 2022
Luba Sirovica, nee Bondor, daughter of Efim and Luba (Kozlovic) Bondor, was born in Gary, Indiana on November 2, 1940.
She was a long-time resident of Valparaiso, Indiana and proud owner of her own home - the house she built in the rural part of Valparaiso. Known for her dedication to her children and grandchildren, her home was the center...
Sylvia (nee Soto) Montez
Sep 24, 2022
Sylvia Montez (nee Soto)
age 83 of Hobart, IN. passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Hobart, Indiana.
She is survived by her sisters Yolanda Castel, Anna Guerrero and brother Gilbert Soto.
Her four children are Roy Montez, Ronald (Darlene) Montez, Sonia (John) Flores, and Buonfilio (Naomi) Montez....
Cynthia Gonzalez
Sep 20, 2022
Cynthia Gonzalez passed on September 20, 2022 at the age of 36.
She is survived by her 4 children whom she loved very much, Damien Smith, Aaliyah Vida Nevarez, Jamal Ibrahim, and Anayah Gonzalez. Beloved daughter of Javier and Concepsion Gonzalez and sister to Iliana Gonzalez, Ricardo Gonzalez, Elizabeth Gonzalez-Abarca, and Daisy Gonzalez.
Cynthia will be missed by all...
Jimmy Laureano
Sep 16, 2022
Jimmy Laureano
Age 71
East Chicago, Hammond, Highland
Jimmy age 71 went to be with the Lord on September 16, 2022 at Community Hospital, Munster.
Jimmy is survived by his loving wife of 45 years Hope (nee Quiroz) Laureano.
His fur baby, Killer the IV. His sister Miriam (Paul) Nicolosi and nephew Paul Nicolosi Jr., and niece Cory and Brian...
Juan R. Hernandez
Aug 21, 2022
Juan passed away at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago.
A private cremation took place at Acevez Funeral Home.
He will be sadley missed.
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