All Obituaries


Tracey McKnight Gary


Tracey McKnight was born on May 12, 1965, to Solomon Lawrence and Ella Mae Frieson. She entered eternal rest on February 27, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and devotion to ...

Dan Latham Merrillville


Born on April 10, 1943, in Vicksburg, Mississippi, Dan Ethel Latham was the fourth child born to the union of Jonas and Helen Patterson Caldwell. She graduated from Rosa A. Temple High School in ...

Phillip Patterson Merrillville


Phillip David Patterson, born January 1, 1958, to Archie E. Patterson, Jr. and Helen Smith Patterson, graduated from Andrean High School in 1976, where he excelled in basketball, and later ...

Richard Stage


Richard "Richie" E. Stage, loving husband of Linda L. (Harder) Stage, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 16, 2026, at his home in Gary, Indiana. A lifetime resident of the ...

Ludie Sanders Gary


Ludie B. Sanders was born to the late Clem Varner and Adlena Borom Varner on September 2, 1926, in Hurtsboro, Alabama. Ludie went to be with the Lord on February 9, 2026, at 11:33 ...

Katherine Brewer Gary (Miller Area)


Katherine "Kathy" Brewer was born on February 25, 1941, to the late Willis and Leona Brothers. She was raised and educated in Chicago, Illinois, where she attended both high school and ...

Shirley West Merrillville


Mrs. Shirley Ann West, age 83 passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at Methodist Hospital Southlake Campus, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 22, 1942, in ...

Emerald Miller Griffith


Emerald Lynn Miller, 13 years of age, passed away to heaven in Griffith, Indiana on January 19, 2026. She was a loving daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin and friend. Emerald loved ...

Esther Bowersox Hammond


Esther Priscilla Bowersox (Aguilar) 85, of Hammond, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones. Esther was born November 28, 1940, to Ray and Petra Aguilar in East ...

Joan Gutierrez


Joan S. Gutierrez, known as Ahnie, was a loving sister and aunt, who at the age of 90 passed away peacefully while in hospice care at the home of her niece, where she was surrounded by deep love ...
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