All Obituaries

Jeanne Alice (Sandstrom) Kaluf was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 28th, 1928. On October 26th, 2020, Jeanne went to heaven while grandson Mark and son Jeff lovingly held her hand. Jeanne graduated Hammond High school at the age of 16 in 1945. She attended Western College for Women in Oxford, Ohio. At the conclusion of WWII, Jeanne married the only man she ever dated, John (Jack) D. Kaluf. They met at the age of 15 and married at the age of 20 in 1948. They raised three children in...

Robert Moes, "Bob", age 89 of Lafayette, IN, formerly of Griffith, IN passed away on October 25, 2020.  He is survived by his son Dean (Sandy Sailor) Moes of Lowell, IN, daughters Sandy (Julio) Sanchez of Leesburg, FL, Pam (Mike) Hart of Highland, IN, Lisa (Scott) Cooper of Lafayette, IN, and Lynda (Adam) Johnson of San Antonio, TX, 21 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, one brother Curt (Terry) Moes, one sister Sue (Tim) Eriks, and two sisters-in-law, Anita Francisco and...

Raymond Luniewski, 64, of Highland, IN passed away in the home he built 27 years ago on Thursday, October 22, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 39 years Gale, his twin daughters Tara and Teagan (Mario Kloc), and the multitude of loving family members that make up his in-laws "The Lyman Family." Ray was preceded in death by his parents Bruno and Ann, his brother Ron, his brother-in-law Bob Gagnon, and many bandmates. Ray was an accomplished and talented musician in his early...

Marie "Tiny" Flores, small in stature with an enormous personality her body could never contain, climbed on her heavenly Harley Tuesday to take her last ride home. She is survived by a tiny mother, a crew of two amazing sons and an interesting daughter. A few carefully chosen sons and daughters in law. A bakers dozen of grand and great grandchildren and a legion of brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, "adopted" children and friends. She loved being outside fishing or...

Cealo Whitfield, 77, of Gary, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020.  She is survived by her loving son: Cecil (Karen Dooley) Whitfield, 3 grandchildren: Cullen, Khyla, Kendall Whitfield, dear siblings: Thelma Fields, Beverly (Eddie) Epps, Willie (Alice) Williams, and many additional loving family and friends.  Cealo was preceded in death by her beloved husband Cecil, dear siblings: Retha Williams, Juanetta Williams, James...

Steve Barath, age 61, of Gary, IN, passed away Monday October 19, 2020. He is survived by his daughters Pamela (Robert) Craft and Cindy; Sister Sherry (Dave) Kolisz and brother Robert (Sherry) Barath. In Laws James (Shirley) Bender, Sister in laws Sue (Joel), Debra, Lisa, Cindy and Jennifer; grandchildren Angelina, Kamila, Xavier and Tyler, many cousins, uncles, aunts, nieces, and nephews. Preceeded in death by his loving wife Patricia Bender-Barath, mother Phyllis Berry-Barath, father...

John D. Breclaw, 79, of Griffith, IN, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020. He is survived by: loving wife of 22 years Sokha, children Tracie, John (Sarah) and Mary, and his grandchildren Ryan, Drew, and Braydon. He was preceded in death by: parents Allie and Evelyn Breclaw, and brother Jim. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Hillside Funeral Home & Cremation Center 8941 Kleinman Rd (one block south of Ridge Rd) Highland, IN, 46322 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am with a Funeral...

Mary Jazyk, 74, of Highland, IN passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2020.  She is survived by her loving children: Christan Munoz, Andrew Jazyk and Shari Jazyk, loving grandchildren: Brooke Munoz, Jessica Griffith,  great-grandchildren: Nevaeh Forby, Riann & Jaevyn Griffith, dear siblings: Vernon "Bub" Cole, Helen (Ron) Keith, and numerous additional loving nieces, nephews, family, friends, and dear friend / caregiver: Sheila...

Addison Grace Cogdill, beloved daughter of Bruce and Veronica Cogdill and baby sister to Lucas Cogdill and Lily Hanusin, was born asleep at Loyola Medical Center on October 16, 2020. She will be missed by many as she flies high with all the other little angels in heaven. While her life was very brief on earth, she had touched so many lives and was loved by them all. She is with God now and will be forever missed. Visitation will be at 9:00am at St. Mary Church, 525 N Broad St. Griffith, IN,...

Connie Urbina, 90, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2020.  She is survived by her loving children: Lottie (Fred) Dozier, Alice Gomez, Rosemary Garcia, Manuel Garcia, Diann (Eugene) Urbina, Patricia (Efrain) Chavez, Jesse (Maria) Garcia, Dolores Garcia, and dear friend: Ruben Ruiz, numerous loving grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren, and beloved siblings: Joe (Clementine) Blanco, Robert (Jean) Blanco, Armando (Carmen) Blanco,...