All Obituaries

       Jodell Lanter, age 75 of Terre Haute, IN, formerly of Chesterton, IN, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2022. She was born on July 12, 1946 in Gary, IN to J. Harlan Boyce and Mary C. (Hornby) Boyce, both of whom preceded her in death. On April 30, 1966, at Bethel Lutheran Church in Gary, IN, she married the love of her life, Dale Lanter, who preceded her in death in 1990.         She is survived by her loving sons, Jeffrey (Lynda)...

       Derek Richmond Craig, age 36 of Chesterton, IN, passed away on January 5, 2022.  He was born on October 17, 1985 in Valparaiso, IN to Gary and Francine (Ablitt) Craig, both surviving in Chesterton.        He is also survived by his sister, Robyn (David) Lamberth of Indianapolis; his nieces and nephew: Ivy Mae, Stella Gwen, Fiona, Violet, and Wyatt; his aunt and uncle in England, Gayle and Chris Ablitt; his many cousins; and by his many...

       Bonnie K. Shaffer, age 77 of Valparaiso, IN, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2022 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 15, 1944 in Gary, IN to John P. and Mary Jane (Anderson) Curran, both of whom preceded her in death.        She is survived by her loving children: Mary Lynn (late David) Eggers of Valparaiso, IN, Harry E. (Julie) Mendoza Jr. of Valparaiso, IN, John P. (Rhonda) Mendoza of Westville, IN,...

       Carl L. Hart Jr., age 91 of Chesterton, IN passed away peacefully on December 31, 2021.  He was born on January 25, 1930 to Carl L. Hart Sr. and Manerva Olivia (Mason) Hart, both of whom preceded him in death.        He is survived by his loving children: Michael (Denise) Hart of Chesterton, IN, Craig (Michelle) Hart of Chesterton, IN, Carl L. (Donna) Hart III of Chesterton, IN, Cathy Johnson of Portage, IN, Vicki (Robert) Ream of...

       Leland Dan Andersen “Lee”  age 49 of Chesterton, IN, passed away suddenly on December 28, 2021. He was born on February 17, 1972 in Pittsburgh, PA to Lawrence Andersen, who preceded him in death and Mary (Johnson) Andersen, who survives in Chesterton, IN.        On September 13, 2013, at Hawthorne Park, he married the love of his life, Amy (Wolgemuth) Andersen, who survives in Chesterton, IN. He is also survived by his...

       Conrado R. Manaloto Jr., age 75 of Porter, IN and Chicago, IL passed away peacefully on December 27, 2021.        He was born on September 4, 1946 in the Philippines to Conrado Manaloto Sr. and Pura (Ramirez) Manaloto, both of whom preceded him in death.        He is survived by his children Arnold Manaloto and Aurea Manaloto-Tuliao; his grandchildren, Marshelle, Mikhael, Jio and Reu; his great-grandchildren, Maxenne and...

       Grace Irene Diamond; loving wife, wonderful mother and rock of the family, passed peacefully on December 25, 2021 at 84 years of age.        She is survived by Victor, her loving husband of 58 years, of Westville, IN; her loving sons, Doug Diamond of California and Daniel Diamond of Lafayette, IN; her sisters, Carol Christman of Chesterton, IN and Ruth Hackett of Houston, TX; and by her many nieces and nephews.   ...