All Obituaries

Robert Edward ("Ed") McGrath passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 9:05 pm at Franciscan Health hospital in Michigan City, Indiana. Ed was born in Lima, Ohio on January 26, 1929, the second son of Leon and Loretta McGrath of Chicago, Illinois. He was predeceased by his parents and his only sibling, Jack of Boulder, CO. Ed was raised on the "South Side" of Chicago and attended St. Ignatius High School, Loyola University Chicago ('50), and Harvard...

Robert L. Wiencek February 2, 1939 - July 15, 2019 Robert L. Wiencek, 80, Michigan City, Indiana, passed away Monday, July 15, 2019 at 9:30 am in Life Care Center of Michigan City. A celebration of life gathering will be from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm, Saturday, July 20, 2019 at the Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel, 418 Washington St., Michigan City, IN. He was born February 2, 1939 in Michigan City, Indiana to the late Walter and Mary Wiencek. On November 17, 1984 in Michigan City, IN he married...

Harry Lewis Chapman January 7, 1935 - July 14, 2019 Harry Lewis Chapman, 84, Michigan City, Indiana, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019 at 6:48 pm in Golden Living Center - LaPorte, LaPorte, Indiana surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am, Thursday, July 18, 2019 at First United Methodist Church, 121 E. 7th Street, Michigan City, Indiana with Pastor Nancy Nichols officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City, Indiana. Visitation hours will...

Terry L. Bledsoe January 13, 1947 - July 14, 2019 Terry L. Bledsoe, 72, Michigan City, Indiana, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019 at 1:10 am in Franciscan Health - Michigan City. Private family services will be conducted. The Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel, Michigan City, IN is handling arrangements. He was born January 13, 1947 in California, Missouri. On April 7, 2002 in Missouri he married Chrystle Cunningham who survives in Michigan City, IN. Also surviving are a daughter, Renee...

Jeanette Kruse Leonard September 18, 1923 - July 13, 2019 Jeanette, 95, formerly of Michigan City, Indiana, died peacefully on July 13, 2019 at Hamilton Grove Skilled Nursing Care Unit in New Carlisle, Indiana. Jeanette was born on September 18, 1923 in Michigan City, Indiana to Florence (Kroening) and Richard J. Kruse, Sr. On September 14, 1945 she married Ralph R. Leonard at the Waves Quarters "D" National Communications Annex Chapel in Washington, D.C. Surviving are her...

Louise A. Disbrow July 20, 1953 - July 13, 2019 Louise A. Disbrow, 65, LaPorte, Indiana, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019 at 12:39 pm in her home. Private funeral services will be conducted. The Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel, Michigan City, IN is handling arrangements. She was born July 20, 1953 in Michigan City, Indiana to the late Gale and Margaret (Haddad) Disbrow. Surviving are four sons, Wayne Peterson of LaPorte, IN, Glenn (Elaina) King of North Liberty, IN, Richard (Amanda)...

Jean Gregory August 10, 1959 - July 12, 2019 Jean Gregory, 59, Michigan City, Indiana, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019 at 8:15 am in her home with her family at her side. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, July 20, 2019 at Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel, 418 Washington St., Michigan City, Indiana with Rev. Dennis Blaney officiating. Burial will follow in St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Michigan City, Indiana. Visitation hours will be from 4:00 pm -8:00 pm, Friday and Saturday...

Anna Lee McDonald May 12, 1926 - July 12, 2019 Anna Lee McDonald, 93, Michigan City, Indiana, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019 at 11:05 am in Aperion Care Arbors at Michigan City. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. Private burial took place in Furnessville Cemetery, Furnessville, IN. The Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel, Michigan City, IN is handling arrangements. She was born May 12, 1926 in Sparta, Tennessee to the late Thomas C. and Ruth (Ballard) Stewart. On May 13,...

Debra Lynn Parker September 3, 1949 - July 7, 2019 Mrs. Debra Lynn Parker, 69, peacefully transitioned Sunday the 7th of July surrounded by her children and family at I.U. West Hospital in Avon, Indiana. The celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, July 12, 2019 at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 123 Helen St., Michigan City, IN Rev. Timothy G. Taylor and Rev. Dennis Taylor officiating. Burial will follow in Swan Lake Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5:30...

Jerry Krenz August 29, 1948 - July 3, 2019 Jerry Krenz, 70, Michigan City, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at 4:09 pm in his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, July 20, 2019 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, 1506 Washington Street, Michigan City, IN with Rev. Walter Rakoczy officiating. Burial will take place in St. Stanislaus Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30 am - 10:00 am Saturday at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church. The Ott/Haverstock...