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Arthur Charles Johnson Jr.
Feb 14, 2023
Arthur's funeral service will be live streamed from our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/SmitsFH starting at 9:55 a.m. Central time.
Arthur Charles Johnson Jr. was a loving husband, a proud dad and a grandfather of 11. Art was a son, a brother, a father figure to others outside his family, and a friend to many more. He left...
Robert C. Shoemaker
Feb 14, 2023
Video of the funeral service for Robert C. Shoemaker: Robert C. Shoemaker Memorial Service
Robert C. Shoemaker, age 82, of Dyer, IN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. Loving husband for over 53 years, to April D. Shoemaker, nee Metcalf. Devoted father of Erin Joy (Colin) Brown, and Robert G. (Eliza Jane) Shoemaker. Cherished grandfather...
Elmer W. Kerstowske
Feb 14, 2023
Elmer W. Kerstowske, age 88, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at Franciscan Saint Margaret’s Hospital near his home in Dyer, IN, formerly of Dolton, and South Chicago, IL. He was born on March 14, 1934 in Chicago, IL, to Joann E. (Gorecki) Kerstowske and Elmer Kerstowske. He married Barbara Ann Michalak at Immaculate Conception church in South...
Esther Mae Kats
Feb 14, 2023
The funeral service will be streamed via Munster Church's YouTube, available at https://www.youtube.com/@ MunsterChurch/streams
Esther Mae Kats, nee Boender, age 95, resident of Munster, IN, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. Loving wife of the late Jacob Kats. Devoted mother of Gail (Melvin) Smith, Paul...
Mercedes Hickey
Feb 12, 2023
Mercedes Hickey, nee Gonzalez, age 90, of Hammond, IN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 12, 2023. Loving wife of the late Richard Keith Hickey Sr. Devoted mother of Donald Robert Sabedra, Richard Keith Hickey Jr. and Frances Elizabeth Chiattello. Cherished grandmother of Brian L. Edwards, Nicole Ramirez, Jennifer Hickey, Jacqueline Chalos, and Amanda Hickey; great-grandmother of Dayton Cottrell,...
John R. Kish
Feb 11, 2023
John R. Kish, age 93, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 11, 2023. Beloved husband to the late Dorothy Kish. Loving father to John N (Joanne) Kish, Joseph (Julie) Kish, the late Deborah Gilbert, James (Anne) Kish, Rev. Jerome Kish, the late baby Dorothy Kish, Diane (Scott) McCreary and Jeff (Noemi) Kish. Cherished grandfather to 19 grandchildren and 8...
Andrew R. Martin
Feb 11, 2023
Andrew R. Martin, age 74, of Dyer, IN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 11, 2023. Loving father of Tiffany (Jonathan) Blosky. Cherished grampy of Cameron and Lilly. Kind uncle of Steven Stofko; great-uncle of Stewart and Veronica. Preceded in death by his parents Andrew and Irene Martin. Andrew was loved by many, and will be dearly missed.
...Elizabeth "Becky" Norcutt
Feb 9, 2023
Elizabeth “Becky” A. Norcutt, nee Brauer, age 77, of Sauk Village, IL, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 9, 2023. Beloved wife to the late Raymond D. Norcutt. Loving mother to Raymond “Butch” (Diane) Norcutt, Richard (Paige) Norcutt, and Randall (Veronica) Norcutt. Cherished grandmother to Matthew, Michael, Amanda and Sofia. Cherished sister to the late Otto Brauer. Kind aunt to...
Carol J. Sobut
Feb 7, 2023
Carol J. Sobut, nee Rosinko, age 90, of Crete, IL passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Matthew B. Sobut. Loving mother of Thomas (Dorothy Downs) Sobut and Timothy Sobut. Cherished grandmother of Andrew, Elena, Matthew, and Sam. Dear sister of the Late John (Late Patricia) Rosinko, Late Richard (Marilyn) Rosinko, Late Larry...
Lois C. Struven
Feb 7, 2023
Lois C. Struven, nee Maxwell, age 93, of Thornton, IL, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Ronald R. Struven, married for 64 years. Loving mother of Rhonda (Robert) Gephart, Forrest (Claudia) Struven, and the late Suzanne (Mooney) Struven. Cherished Mamu of Kirk (Karina) Struven, Erik (Alyson) Struven, Kristie (Regan) Ruchala, Katherine Gephart, Robert...
Ronald D. Kline
Feb 6, 2023
Ronald D. Kline, age 73, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023. Loving brother to Linda Boyd. Cherished uncle to Christopher (Morris Robinson III) Green, Nikole (Jacoven) Epps, and Justin (Nora Williams) Boyd. Dear great-uncle to Diamond, Dominique, Angel and Jacoven. He was preceded in death by parents Don and Genevieve Kline. Ronald was loved by many and will...
Arlene Vanderwoude
Feb 6, 2023
Arlene VanderWoude, nee Heaps, age 84, of Dyer, IN, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 6, 2023. Loving wife of William VanderWoude. Devoted mother of Karen (George) Gorgeff, Sandy (Dennis) LaMorte, Leonard (Lauren) Kats, Dana (John) Schramer; step-mother of Keith (Dawn) VanderWoude. Cherished grandmother of 16; great-grandmother of 21. Preceded in death by her parents William and...
Anne Marie Lauritzen
Feb 6, 2023
Anne Marie Lauritzen, nee Barthel, age 60, of Ogden Dunes, formerly of Munster, IN. After a long battle with cancer, Anne passed away peacefully on Monday, February 6, 2023. Loving wife of Jay Kelly Lauritzen. Devoted mother of Jacob, Bailey, and Jenna Lauritzen; step-mother of Janet (Christopher) Crosley, and Carrie (Jason) Lauritzen-Vicari. Cherished step-grandmother of Madelyn, Charles, James, and...
Theresa Kubiak
Feb 3, 2023
Theresa Kubiak, nee Savas, age 94 of South Holland, IL passed away Friday, February 3, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Raymond Joseph Kubiak. Loving mother of Katherine (late John) Biesiada, Joseph (Heidi) Kubiak, Chris (Kathleen) Kubiak, Gregory (Susan McCay) Kubiak, and George (Kim) Kubiak; devoted grandmother of 12 and great-grandmother of 11. Dear sister of the late Sam...
Victoria Allen
Feb 2, 2023
T he Funeral Service for Victoria will be livestreamed on our Facebook page. Livestream will begin around 3:25 p.m. (central time). *** The video will not appear on the page until 3:25 p.m. ***
Follow the link here: https://www.facebook.com/StegerMemorialChapel
Victoria Allen, nee McNeal, passed away...
Raymond A. Zylo
Feb 2, 2023
Raymond A. Zylo, age 65, of Griffith, IN passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2023. Loving brother of Nora Crum, William Zylo, and Mary Matusak. Preceded in death by his parents John and May Zylo; his brothers: Walter, Michael, John, Eugene, Richard, Donald, and Ed Zylo, and by his sisters: Dorothy Siwiec, and Betty Massey. Raymond is also survived...
Christine Marie Nordin
Feb 2, 2023
Christine Marie Nordin, nee Williams, age 68, of Thornton, IL, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2023. Beloved wife of Mark Nordin. Loving sister of Mark (Linda) Williams, Marianne (Ron) Schmidt, and the late Michael Williams. Dear sister-in-law of Laura (Michael) Stachulak. Cherished aunt of Rachel and Bethany Williams, Jessica, Jenna, and Jackie Williams, Heather (Terry) Worden, Heidi...
Nadine M. Bieganik
Feb 1, 2023
Nadine M. Bieganik, age 67, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2023. Beloved wife to the late Michael Bieganik. Loving sister to Brian (Linda) Svazas and Charles (Janet) Svazas. Cherished aunt to Victoria (Brian) Wilson and Karl (Kasia) Svazas. Dear great-aunt to Izabella and Luke Wilson. Loving daughter to Dolores (late Charles) Svazas. Nadine will be deeply missed by all...
Dawn E. Delgado
Jan 30, 2023
Dawn “Ellie” E. Delgado , nee Morrett, age 52, of Crown Point, IN, passed away Monday, January 30, 2023. Beloved wife of Anthony Delgado. Loving mother of Anthony “Sparrow”, Tyler and Trevor. Dear daughter of Marty (Joseph) Wisniewski and John (Caryn) Morrett. Sister of Pam Adduci and Michele Morrett. Dawn was loved by many and will be...
Antonio Aguirre
Jan 30, 2023
Antonio Aguirre, 51. Hijo de Jose Aguirre y Transito Solorio. Amado padre de Esmeralda, Jonathan, y Fatima Aguirre. Estemado hermano de Socorro, Guadalupe, Maria, Jesus, Martin, Francisco y Jose Aguirre.
Querido mucho por las familias Martinez, Soto- Guerrero, Solorio, Aldama.
La familia Aguirre les agradece a tod@s l@s que apoyaron Antonio Aguirre.
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