All Obituaries

Velma L. Smith June 25, 1956 - November 7, 2019 Velma L. Smith , 63, Michigan City, Indiana, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2019 at 5:21 pm in Franciscan Health - Michigan City. Per Velma's request there will be no services. The Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel, Michigan City, IN is handling arrangements. She was born June 25, 1956 in Michigan City, Indiana to the late Carl and Ethel (Taylor) Pernel. Velma had worked as a bus driver at Michigan City Municipal Coach.  

Carol Mae Haas November 19, 1929 - November 6, 2019 Carol Mae Haas, 89, La Porte, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at 3:50 pm in Trail Creek Place, Michigan City, Indiana. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11:30 am, Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Buffalo 10th Streets, Michigan City, Indiana with Rev. Kevin Huber officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City, IN. Visitation will be from 10:30 am -11:30 am,...

Lorraine Rita Moenkhaus March 8, 1928 - November 5, 2019 Lorraine Rita Moenkhaus, 91, LaPorte, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at 4:30 pm in Hamilton Communities, New Carlisle, IN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am, Monday, November 11, 2019 at Queen of All Saints Catholic Church, 606 S. Woodland Ave., Michigan City, IN with Rev. Kevin Huber officiating. Burial will follow in St. Stanislaus Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm, Sunday at the...

Virginia D. LaFollette, 92, Michigan City, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at 4:30 pm in her home in Michigan City, IN. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel, 418 Washington St., Michigan City, IN with  Rev. Joseph Shelton officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 am -11:00 am, Saturday, November 9, 2019 at the Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel. Private burial will be in Swan Lake Memorial Gardens, Michigan...

Thomas J. Henry January 29, 1928 - November 4, 2019 Thomas J. Henry, 91, Michigan City, Indiana, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019 at 8:20 am in his home. His loving family was with him the day before in celebration of their 50th wedding anniversary. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 11:00 am, Friday November 8, 2019 at Notre Dame Catholic Church, 1010 Moore Road, Long Beach, IN, followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00, with Rev. Keith McClellan officiating. After the mass, a...

Gerald P. Kunow June 5, 1954 - October 30, 2019 Gerald P. Kunow, 65, Westville, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at 6:50 am in Franciscan Health - Michigan City. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am, Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel, 418 Washington St., Michigan City, IN with Rev. William F. O'Toole officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm, Monday and from 9:00 am - 10:00 am Tuesday...

Armella Lee Downey, 82, Michigan City, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at her home in Michigan City, IN. Services will be held at a later date. The Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel, 418 Washington St. Michigan City, IN  is handling arrangements.     She was born February 7, 1937 in McKeesport, PA to the late Paul and Ella Mae(Boyd) Cupp. On December 16, 1953 in Pennsylvania she married William Downey who preceded her and on October 29, 1979 in Michigan...

Norman M. Kniola August 27, 1928 - October 30, 2019  Norman M. Kniola, 91, Michigan City, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at 6:04 pm in , Michigan City, Indiana. Private family services will be held at St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Michigan City, Indiana at a later date. The Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel, 418 Washington St., Michigan City, Indiana is handling arrangements.     He was born August 27, 1928 in Michigan City, IN to the late Leo L. and Rose...

Anthony W. Bohlim January 8, 1932 - October 26, 2019 Anthony W. Bohlim, 87, LaPorte, Indiana, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2019 at 3:05 am in Life Care Center of Michigan City. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, October 31, 2019 at Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel, 418 Washington St., Michigan City, IN with Pastor Nancy Nichols officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Wednesday and from 10:00 am - 11:00 am...

David G. Guard, 65, Michigan City, Indiana, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2019 at 3:50 am in La Porte Hospital, LaPorte, Indiana. There will be no service or visitation. The Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel, 418 Washington St., Michigan City, Indiana is handling arrangements.     He was born November 7, 1953 in Chicago, IL to the late Meridith G. and Irene P.(Tykowski) Guard.  Surviving are two sons, David (Kristen) Guard of Michigan City, IN, Matthew Guard of...