Carolyn "Sue" Southard
May 4, 1935 - November 10, 2021
Carolyn "Sue" Southard, 86, LaPorte, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 6:45 pm in Chesterton Manor, Chesterton, IN
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel, 418 Washington St., Michigan City, IN. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:00 am - 11:00 am, Wednesday at the Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel.
She was born May 4, 1935 in Bay, AR to the late Raymond and Glenda (Siggers) Collins. On April 17, 1954 in Arkansas she married John Southard who preceded her in death on June 4, 2014.
Surviving are daughter, Sherry (Marcus) Thoreson of LaPorte, IN; grandchild, Melissa Miller of Michigan City, IN; special-niece, Karen Jeffries of Bay, AR; brother-in-law, Terry Clark of LaPorte, IN; and her ex son-in-law, Timothy Miller of LaPorte, IN.
She was also preceded in death by her son, Steven Southard; and sister, Joylene Southard.
Sue retired in June 1992 after 24 years with Swiss Controls in Michigan City, IN. She loved to bake, write letters and crochet. The most precious of all things in her life was her family. As she was the most precious of all things to her family.
Contributions may be made to Alzheimer's & Dementia Services of Northern Indiana, 922 E. Colfax Ave., South Bend, IN 46617.
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