Obituaries in Portage, IN

Age 65 of Portage Indiana passed away on January 7 2026 He was born on September 14 1960 in Gary Indiana to Karen nee Wheeler Wilfong and the late Charles Peksenak. Bill worked as a construction worker for many years where he was known for his strong work ethics and dedication. Bill enjoyed fishing ...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of George Sanetra Born June 5th 1954. Gone to the Lord January 5th 2026 husband of Theresa son of the late Chester Sanetra and Getrude Janczy Sanetra brother of Donald and Robert uncle to Sam Shaely and Robert Jr cousin to the 2521 North greenvie...

Sandra K. Fussell nee Donelson 77 of Hobart Ind. passed away peacefully at home on January 7 2026. Known as Motty by family and close friends she was the wife of Grant Fussell with whom she shared 47 years of devoted marriage. Motty is survived by her husband Grant Children Jeff Cindy Malmquist and ...

Madonna Mae Hough age 95 of Hebron passed away at her home on January 1 2026. She was born March 13 1930 in Albany Indiana to the late Archie and Mary Morgan. She was a homemaker wife mother and grandmother. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star Hebron Chapter and a member of the Christian C...

Age 84 of Lake Station Indiana formerly of Louisville Kentucky passed away on January 13 2026 at her daughters home. She was born on November 21 1941 in Louisville Kentucky. Shirley spent 26 dedicated years working for Kroger Grocery Store beginning her career as a cashier and later working in the d...

Age 41 of Portage Indiana passed away on January 62026. He was born on December 181984 in Valparaiso to Edward L. and Cynthia E. nee Fadell Hudson. Jon worked at Fitzsimmons Home Medical and was formerly employed as a cook and staff member at an assisted living facility. He was known for his kind he...

Marcia Louise Walsh age 68 of Portage passed away Saturday January 10 2026. She was a Portage resident for the past 7 years and was formerly of Westville and Michigan. She was born on February 12 1957 in Gary Indiana to the late Harold and Mary Windsor. Marcia loved crafting and arts. She also love...

Barbara Blink age 76 of Valparaiso passed away Friday January 9 2026. She was born on July 9 1949 in Rensselaer Indiana to the late Chester and Geraldine Lock. On August 2 1970 she married Gene Raymond Blink in Cedar Lake. Barbara was a very strong and fiercely independent woman. She worked in food ...

Terry Allen Churchill age 75 of Westville passed away on Thursday January 15 2026. He was born on August 19 1950 in St. Joseph Michigan to the late Elwood and Donna Churchill. He is survived by his daughter Angelina Theodore Proctor his sons Randall Churchill Daniel Carrie Churchill 16 grandchildren...

Monica Wiley age 90 a lifelong resident of Hobart passed away on Tuesday January 13 2026 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 21 1935 in Hobart to Joseph and Helen ne Budzielek Ksenak. Monica began working at a young age at her fathers grocery store on Wisconsin Street. Over the year...

BETHSAIDA BETSY ROSADO SALAZAR age 65 of Hammond passed away Thursday January 1 2026. She was born on May 26 1960 to the late Ramon and Adeline Lagares Rosado. Betsy adored Marilyn Monroe and had a vast collection of memorabilia. She was proud of her Puerto Rican heritage and loved to listen to musi...

Gene Alan Richmond age 75 of Hobart passed away Monday January 19 2026. He was born on September 9 1950 in Gary Indiana to the late James and Edith Richmond. He was a 1968 graduate of Portage High School. He liked bowling drag racing and spending time outdoors. Gene retired from Inland Steel where h...