The Lake County Times Tuesday July 17, 1917 Marriage licenses issued here: Sam JOHNIDES and Dora JONES, Gary Albert Edward DREW and Katherine KIMMET, Lowell John GROAT, Griffith, Ind., and Myrtle ZYP, Highland, Ind. Joe PETRINI and Rosie GOLD, Crown Point John DEPA and Nellie LENART, Hammond Wm. L. RICHARDSON and Armenia BROWNING, Gary Steve ENOR and Jelko DOBERICH, Gary _________________________________________________________________ The next generation of Search—say hello! http://imagine-windowslive.com/minisites/searchlaunch/?locale=en-us&FORM=WLMTAG

The Vidette-Messenger Indiana Nov. 23, 1931 Obits Mrs. Augusta LANE, age 75 years, widow of the late Samuel LANE, and mother of Deputy Sheriff Freeman LANE, died this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Hans RHODA, 307 East Institute Street. Death was due to an attack of pneumonia. Mrs. LANE was born in Germany, coming to the U.S. when a girl. For many years she resided in the Kouts vicinity, but moved to Valparaiso about twenty years ago. Survivors are eight children: Mrs. Edna RHODA Mrs. Pearl MILLER Freeman LANE Leo LANE, all of Valparaiso Floyd LANE of Kouts Guy LANE of Kouts Mrs. Jennie DAVIS Bernard LANE, both of Morocco, Ind. Services Wednesday from the RHODA home, conducted by Rev. C. M. Smail, of the Christian church. Burial in the Kouts cemetery.

The Vidette-Messenger Indiana Nov. 23, 1931 Obits 96 year old Veteran dies Fabian MATTOTTE, age 96 years and 10 months, Civil War Veteran and pioneer Westville resident, died this morning following a heart attack suffered yesterday. He was ill but one day. He was born Jan. 6, 1835, at Coopersville, N. Y., and at the age of 13 came to LaPorte County, where he has lived ever since. Prior to the Civil War times he drove a stage coach between Valparaiso and LaPorte. He was a member of the 9th Indiana Company H Infantry. He was married to Amanda RAY, January 24, 1865, a LaPorte. His wife preceded him in death three years ago. Survivors: Sons: J. C. MATLOLTE T. F. MATTOTTE Chester MATTOTTE, all of Westville One daughter passed away in 1896. Services Wednesday from the home of J. C. MATTOTTE at Westville, Rev. C. V. Roush of Morroco, Ind., will be in charge. Burial in the Westville cemetery. Different spellings of surname were taken directly from the newspaper.

The Hammond Times Indiana Sept. 16, 1957 Obits George F. ANSBURG, 46, 1317 Truman Blvd., passed away Friday Sept. 13th at St. Margarets. Services Tuesday Huber Funeral Home, with Rev. Harry W. Headley, associate minister of the First Christian Church officiating. Burial in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Hammond. Survivors: Wife: Julia Father: Fred L. of Chicago Brothers: LaVern and Francis of Calumet City Sister: Mrs. Herbert SASS of Chicago

The Vidette-Messenger August 20, 1975 Obits John SIPICH Sr., 81, of Rt. G?, died unexpectedly Tuesday at the Porter Memorial Hospital. Born in Serbia Jan. 5, 1894, the son of John and Mary SIPICH, he married Stella JASONSINSKI who survives. A Porter County resident 42 years, he was a retired employee of the Cudahy Packing and Purex Corp., in Chicago and an Army Veteran of World War I. Also surviving: Daughter: Mrs. Mary WOODRUFF of Valparaiso Sons: John Jr. of Valparaiso George and Donald of Portage Alexander of Marion David of Chesterton Mike of Toledo, Ohio Services will be Saturday at the Wetmore Funeral Home with Rev. Orla B. Bradford officiating. Burial in the Graceland cemetery.

The Lake County Times October 4, 1918 Death of Mrs. Emil LAUERMAN Mrs. Emil Lauerman died this morning at her home in 413 Drackert St. of pneumonia developing out of Spanish influenza. Her husband, a Calumet avenue grocer, is seriously ill of Spanish influenza. Mrs. Lauerman is survived by her husband, three children, her mother and five brothers. The children are Evelyn, Earl, and Wallace, the mother, Mrs. Nora COSGROVE of Erie Street, and the brothers Frank and F.A., of Hammond; Joseph and William of Marion, Ohio and Patrick of South Chicago. Mrs. Lauerman had been a resident of Hammond for eleven years coming to Indiana from Clarence, Ia. The funeral will be held from All Saints' Church at 9 o'clock Monday morning to Calvary cemetery, Gary. _________________________________________________________________ Add fun gadgets and colorful themes to express yourself on Windows Live Spaces http://clk.atdmt.com/MSN/go/msnnkwsp0070000001msn/direct/01/?href=http://www.get.live.com/spaces/features

The Hammond Times Indiana Sept. 1, 1957 Obits Mrs. Hattie PLATH ( nee SCHEFFLER ) 75, of 10734 Avenue N, Chicago, died Friday in South Chicago Community Hospital after a heart attack. Services will be Tuesday in the Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran church, 103 Avenue H, Chicago, with Rev. A. O. Gebaur officiating. Friends may call at the Sauer Funeral Home, South Chicago. Survivors: Husband: Ernest Sons: Albert of South Chicago Ernest of Hammond Daughters: Mrs. Gertrude GIESLER Mrs. Alice STEINWAY Mrs. Marie KRIEPS, all of Chicago Mrs. Evelyn DINSE of Kalamazoo, Mich. Mother: Mrs. Heneretti SCHEFFLER of Chicago Sisters: Mrs. Freida WILLIAMS Mrs. Alga CAVANAUGH Mrs. Elizabeth BARNES Mrs. Emma PUMBERG Mrs. Tillie JAGERHOLM, all of Muskegon, Mich. Brother: Arthur SCHEFFLER

The Hammond Times Indiana Sept. 1, 1957 Obits Services for Mrs. Emma JANTZEN, 77, of 4750 Cedar Avenue, Hammond, who died Friday at St. Margarets, will be held Tuesday in the Immanuel Evangelical Church. Rev. Paul Schaeffer will officiate. Burial in the Elmwood Cemetery. Snyder Funeral Home. Survivors: Son: Ernest of Griffith Daughters: Mrs. Edward LISMEISTER of Calumet City Mrs. Burdelle NEFF of Bisbee, Ariz. Mrs. Michael VON KAPICH of Gary

The Hammond Times Indiana Sept. 11, 1961 Obits Mrs. Emma NEFF HAIMBAUGH 85, died Saturday in Fort Wayne from a long illness. Survivors: Daughters: Mrs. Glen SMILEY, Milford, Ill. Mrs. Elmer PARKER, Fort Wayne Sons: Roland of Munster Devon of Rochester, Ind. Omer of Woodstock, Ill. Sister: Mrs. Ada SANDERS, Akron, Ind. Brothers: Frank NEFF, Pateros, Washington Floyd NEFF, Fort Wayne Services and burial will be held Tuesday in Rochester with the Foster and Good Funeral home in charge.

Lillian Neff married Jerome J. Fitzpatrick in 1898 Delaware Co., Indiana. I can only find the family in 1900 Center twp, Delaware Co. Indiana. The children were: Josephine, Mildred, James, Fay (male.) Lillian Neff was the daughter of William Henry Neff and Helen Fulton. She supposedly died 12 Feb 1928, but I couldn't find an obituary for her in the Muncie paper. Her brother Arnea Edward Neff d. 1937 in Lake Co. and her sister Nellie Neff Surber died there in 1940. Did Lillian Neff Fitzpatrick die in Lake co. also? Thank you, Kathleen Rizer

I have no idea why my server will not forward to your email address....are you blocking? cheryl ----- Original Message ----- From: Looking 4 Kin 2 To: INLAKE@rootsweb.com Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 3:28 PM Subject: [INLAKE] Help needed finding obituary and burial location for DUMAS Could some kind soul please look up obituaries for: Dumas, Catherine July l5, 1948 page 78 Also looking for her husband Charles Dumas death date unknown and her sons Glenn who passed away Jun 1971 Leo death date unknown Hopefully the obit will tell me where she is buried Thanks M- In Saskatchewan Canada --------------------------------- All new Yahoo! Mail - --------------------------------- Get a sneak peak at messages with a handy reading pane. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to INLAKE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

The Hammond Times Indiana April 23, 1937 Jean Marie ENSWEILER feted by grandmother On Monday evening, at the home of her grandmother, Mrs. Charles DUMAS in 5250 Ann Avenue, Jean Marie was entertained at a birthday party in honor of her 13th birthday. Included as guests were: Patricia BURING Marion WINKLEMAN Mildred KROWLOWITZ Katherine BOWE Barbara FLEISHMAN Jeanette BRUNNER Betty HOFBAUER Velma COSGROVE Kathline CALLAHAN Anna FILECCIA Mary Catherine POLITO Norma ROBERTS Margery KINGSTON Rosemary CRIST

Not finding anything in the news archives. It does not mean that they are not there, they just might not have downloaded them yet. Since you have her dod, you could send a s.a.s.e to the Lake County Public library along with 15 cents. (Sorry I don't have that address right now) Or you can order it from the Hammond Times for $5 per obit. I will post what I do find on the name. cheryl ----- Original Message ----- From: Looking 4 Kin 2 To: INLAKE@rootsweb.com Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 3:28 PM Subject: [INLAKE] Help needed finding obituary and burial location for DUMAS Could some kind soul please look up obituaries for: Dumas, Catherine July l5, 1948 page 78 Also looking for her husband Charles Dumas death date unknown and her sons Glenn who passed away Jun 1971 Leo death date unknown Hopefully the obit will tell me where she is buried Thanks M- In Saskatchewan Canada --------------------------------- All new Yahoo! Mail - --------------------------------- Get a sneak peak at messages with a handy reading pane. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to INLAKE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Could some kind soul please look up obituaries for: Dumas, Catherine July l5, 1948 page 78 Also looking for her husband Charles Dumas death date unknown and her sons Glenn who passed away Jun 1971 Leo death date unknown Hopefully the obit will tell me where she is buried Thanks M- In Saskatchewan Canada --------------------------------- All new Yahoo! Mail - --------------------------------- Get a sneak peak at messages with a handy reading pane.

The Hammond Times Indiana July 19, 1945 Licensed to Wed at Crown Point Arthur C. THORPE, Jr., of Chicago and Katherine RUEFF of Whiting Joseph FERNANDEZ of Gary and Jenny KRISTOFEK of Gary Max LUNA of East Chicago and Simona GUTIERREZ of East Chicago Wayne ARMSTRONG of Chicago and Lorraine BLOCH of Rochester, Ind. Kenneth SANDERS of Mattoon, Ill. and Ann STEFANSKY of Gary George W. TAYLOR of Hammond and Norma J. LAWSON of Hammond Charles I. NELSON of East Chicago and Helen ZONA of East Chicago Michael FRAWLEY and Ellen JOYCE both of Gary Marshall RENTLEY and Gervie? HARTKOPF both of East Chicago Carl F. WHEELER and Rose THAREANAS? both of Gary John J. HEIMS of Hobart and Gertrude B. HINCHLEY of Gary James C. YESTER of Gary and Ellen GREEN of Liberty, S. C. Carl J. REARICK and Lorraine M. ANDERSON both of Hobart John PUNAK? and Mary ROZMAN both of East Chicago

The Hammond Times Indiana March 16, 1937 Obits Munster Mrs. W. B. SPEYER, a resident of Cassopelis, Michigan, died at the hospital there on Saturday March 13, death resulted from hemorrhages of the stomach. Mrs. SPEYER was born in Munster, on the old MUNSTER homestead, 69 years ago. She was the daughter of that Jacob MUNSTER from whom the town takes its name. Mrs. SPEYER is survived by: Sisters: Miss Myrtle MUNSTER Mrs. Nellie VAN WEELDEN Mrs. Deana DEYOUNG Mrs. Henrty DAUGHERTY, all of Munster Mrs. Jacob BOSCH of Oak Glen, Ill Brothers: Benjamin MUNSTER of Munster Jacob MUNSTER of Pasadena, Calif. Burial will be in Cassopolis on Tuesday, March 16.

The Hammond Times Indiana Jan. 21, 1946 Obits Resident of Calumet City for 20 years, Mrs. Elizabeth BEIER, 80, of 326 W. Webb Street, will be buried in Cedar Park cemetery, Chicago, following services tomorrow in the Oexmann Chapel. Rev. Paul Schaeffer will officiate. She died in her home yesterday morning, after a long illness. Survivors: Son: Herman LAUCKE? LAUEKE? with whom she lived Grandson: Herman LAUCKE Jr. BEIER was born in Germany on Oct. 3, 1865.

The Hammond Times Indiana Jan. 21, 1946 Obits A resident of East Chicago for 33 years, Alex SZMUTKO, 51, of 4932 Alexander Avenue, died yesterday at his home. Services will be held in the Huber Chapel and the Holy Trinity Hungarian Church, with Rev. Joseph Sipos officiating. Burial in the St. John cemetery. Survivors: Widow: Elizabeth Sons: Alex, George, Joseph, John and Donald Daughters: Mrs. Elizabeth JACUSIS? Irene and Mary Brother: Joseph

The Hammond Times Indiana Jan. 21, 1946 Obits Mrs. Susie KOCJAN, 65, of 4026 Euclid Avenue, East Chicago, died in her home last night following a heart attack. Survivors: Husband: Joseph Brothers: John and Paul KUNA of Europe Sister: Mrs. Anna BALAS of Europe Nephews: John, Paul and Michael KUNA Paul and Rudolph KUTANSKY Nieces: Mrs. Helen MATHEWS Miss Mary KUTANSKY Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The body is in the Oleska Funeral home.

The Hammond Times Indiana Jan. 21, 1946 Obits Mrs. Anna HMUROVICH, 48, of 1738 Davis Avenue, Whiting, died of a heart attack Saturday while attending the 25th wedding anniversary celebration of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph KALAPACH at Slovak Dom. The attack occurred around midnight and she was rushed to St. Catherine's where she was pronounced dead. Resident of Whiting for 23 years, she was a member of the First Catholic Slovak Ladies Union No. 81, the National Slovak Society No. 111, the Slovak Gymnastic Union Socol 269, and president of the American Slovak Ladies Auxiliary. Services Wednesday in the residence and in the St. John Church, with Rev. John Lefko officiating. Burial in the St. John cemetery, Hammond. Survivors: Husband: John Son: Milton, with the U.S. Army in the Pacific Brothers: Charles PETRUS of Whiting Louis PETRUS in Europe Sisters: Mrs. Joseph SLOSARICK of Gary Mrs. Joseph SIMKOVICH in Europe