David J. Konkey, 85 of Westville, passed away Friday, January 21, 2022 at home. He was born October 14, 1936 in Michigan City to John and Lilah (Bohnstadt) Konkey. On November 22, 1962 he married Rose Marie Kienitz who survives. Also surviving are...

Heather Anne Balon (Dudley) 64 of Wanatah, Indiana passed away peacefully in the arms of her husband on January 15, 2022, after a long battle with Huntington’s disease. Heather was born on March 11, 1957 in Grand Rapids, Michigan and moved to...

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Patricia Ann Mangus, 82 of Union Mills passed away Sunday, December 12, 2021. She was born March 5, 1939 in LaPorte to Gerald M. and Laura (Bell) McCarty. In October of 1960 she married Roland “Butch” Mangus who passed away February 25, 2009....

John “Mark” Taylor, 59, of Wanatah, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021. He was born March 17, 1962 in Valparaiso to John Daniel Taylor and Louise Joan (Spangler) Taylor. On April 22, 1983 in Valparaiso, Mark married his loving wife of 38...

Paul W. Pearson, 78 of Westville, passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at home. He was born November 15, 1942 in Harvey, Illinois to Bert and Elizabeth (Repka) Pearson. On January 29, 2020 he married Katherine (Wenzel) who survives. Paul is survived...

Elizabeth Anne “Betty” Kyprianou, 83 of Plainfield, IL, passed away Thursday, October 21, 2021. She was born March 25, 1938 in Gary, the daughter of Glen and Sophie (Krakowiak) Griffin. Betty was a homemaker and worked for J.C.Penney for many...

Gravestones are a marker, a monument, to celebrate the lives of loved ones. Funeral arrangements can be daunting and stressful, but with the assistance of Bartholomew Funeral Home, family members can pick out the perfect gravestone to honor those who...

Less than a mile away from the Porter County Regional Airport lies a piece of Porter County history that is hundreds of years old. Luther Cemetery, located within Washington Township, has grave markers and tombstones dating back to the late 1700s,...

Hilda Irene Gettys, 100, of LaPorte, passed away Monday, June 7, 2021. She was born November 12, 1920 in DeKalb, County, Indiana to Lester and Minnie “Hazel” (Erwin) Casselman. On August 26, 1939 in Waterloo, Indiana she married Harold D. Gettys...