Bobby Joe Steele, 84, of Angola, Indiana, passed away peacefully at Northern Lakes Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Angola, Indiana on Thursday, March 16, 2023. He was born on July 28, 1938, in Henagar, Alabama to Ottis B. and Grady Sue (Henshaw) Steele.  Bobby graduated high school in 1956 in Huntland, Tennessee. He was proud to serve his country in the United States Air Force.    Bobby was a member of the Angola American Legion Post 31 and the VFW George...

Robert George “Bob” Kachur, 72, died peacefully in his home in Angola, Indiana on March 15, 2023. Bob was born in Gary, Indiana to George and Mary (Buchko) Kachur on February 6, 1951.  He graduated from Andrean High School in Merrillville, Indiana in 1969. After high school, Bob worked for Inland Steel in East Chicago, Indiana, becoming a Journeyman Electrician.  But his passion for music led him to study music at Brigham Young University in Utah.  He then landed...

Susan Terese (Moord) Christoules passed away at her home in Angola, Indiana on February 27, 2023.  She was born on October 16, 1950, in Sturgis, Michigan to Elliott and June (Nottoli) Moord. Known as Susie or Sue, she was the second of seven children and spent most of her youth in Constantine, Michigan. The family moved to New Haven, Indiana in her late teens, where she graduated from New Haven High School in 1968 before attending Indiana University for two years. On July 14, 1973,...

Paul Daniel Witwer, 96, of Angola, Indiana, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2023. There will be no services at this time.

Lyn “Bub” A. Hutchins, 86, of Pleasant Lake, Indiana, passed away on February 26, 2023, at his home. He was born on November 3, 1936, in DeKalb County, Indiana, to Leon “Tick” and Velma (DeLong) Hutchins.  Lyn graduated from Pleasant Lake High School in 1954. He was proud to serve his country in the United State Marine Corp.  After serving in the Marines, Lyn studied architecture at Purdue University, Fort Wayne. ­­­­ Lyn married Ann...

Shirley E. Van Dyne, 83, of Angola, Indiana, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, February 20, 2023, at her home. Shirley was born on May 13, 1939, in Homer, Michigan to Jay F. and Mary Ellen “Pat” (Sierer) Elston.  She married the love of her life, Ronald Lee “Ronnie” Van Dyne on December 31, 1955. Shirley worked at EMF in Angola, Indiana before retiring in 1995. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great...

Clifton Nordell Nilson Jr., 93, of Lafayette, Indiana, formerly of Angola, Indiana, died on Sunday, February 19, 2023, at Creasy Springs Health Campus, Lafayette, Indiana. He was born on July 1, 1929, in Pittsfield, Massachusetts to Clifton N. Nilson Sr. and Thelma M. (Butz) Nilson Tuttle.  Clifton graduated from Angola High School in 1947 and received his bachelor’s degree from Purdue University. He married Janice Ann Julian on July 2, 1950. Clifton worked on his own...

Lori S. Ort DeVille, 60, of Pleasant Lake, Indiana, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at Cameron Memorial Community Hospital, Angola, Indiana. Lori was born on August 10, 1962, in Kendallville, Indiana, to Norman H. and Donna Jean (Greenfield) Ort.  She graduated from Angola High School in 1981. Lori was a loving mother and grandmother.  She had been a waitress at the Village Kitchen in Angola, Indiana and the Fremont Moose Lodge in Fremont, Indiana. Lori was a...

Phyllis Ann Allomong Headley age 89, of Angola, Indiana, died peacefully on Sunday, February 12, 2023, surrounded by her children. Phyllis was born on February 27, 1933, near Edon, Ohio, the daughter of William Carlton and Blanche (Roseberry) Allomong.  She married Maurice Gene Headley at the Edon Methodist Church on August 15, 1954, and he preceded her in death on May 15, 2000.  Phyllis was a graduate of Edon High School class of 1951, and a graduate of The Ohio State University...

Melanie D. Pollard, 74, of Angola, Indiana, passed away peacefully, with all her family by her side, on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana Melanie was born on December 26, 1948, in LaGrange, Indiana to Alvin and Pauline (Gaskill) Kocher.  She graduated from Prairie Heights High School.  Melanie married the love of her life, Pearce C. “Ted” Pollard on October 17, 1968. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and...