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1 - from Cheryl BALOG Wenberg cswoodie2@earthlink.net 1. WILLIAM KARNAFEL 2. JOHN P. SHULTZ 3. WILLIAM NITZ 4. GEORGE H. WALTERS 5. GORCSOS, Joseph 6. BENJAMIN BARTOK 7. KRUMM, Lydia 8. Edward HOCHSTETLER 9. MRS. HELEN LACZO 10. THEODORE POHLPLATZ 11. MARY KISALA 12. CHESNEY, Susan 13. Joseph (Sunny) SZANYI 14. Mrs. Susanna SOLADY 15. Daniel MULLER 16. MOELLER, William 17. Mrs. Mary KRZYZANOWSKI -------------------- 1. The Hammond Times Obituaries November 5, 1939 THREE YOUTHS HURT IN FATAL CRASH IMPROVE Three youths who were injured Saturday in a LaGrange auto accident that resulted fatally for William KARNAFEL age 27 of 1021 170th Street, Hammond, were reported recovering. KARNAFEL died of a broken neck. The auto driven by John GIBA 28 of Hammond, and bearing Casimir ZEMBRUSKI 30 of Hammond, Mike MARANTIC, 23 of Bellwood, Ill. and KARNAFEL, sideswiped a tree then crashed into a second one. KARNAFEL was employed at the Hammond Brass Works. He was a member of Lodge 66 United Russian Orthodox brotherhood. He is survived by: Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Vasil KARNAFEL Sister: Mrs. Walter CZERWONKA Sister: Mary KARNAFEL Sister: Sophie KARNAFEL Brother: Metro KARNAFEL Brother: Peter KARNAFEL Brother: Michael KARNAFEL Brother: George KARNAFEL Brother: John KARNAFEL All of Hammond Funeral services will be held in the home and in St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church. Burial in Elmwood Cemetery. ---------------------------------------------- 2. THE HAMMOND TIMES Obituaries October 6, 1978 JOHN P. SHULTZ John P. SHULTZ age 62, of Griffith, passed away Wed. Oct. 4, 1978. Survivors: Wife: Marie (FUZY) SHULTZ Son: Ronald J. SHULTZ (wife Maryann) Goshen Son: Jerry K. SHULTZ (wife Marjorie) California In-laws: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph FUZY Lowell Sister: Ethel (Harold) KINDEL Florida Sister: Dorothy ARMISTAL North Carolina Sister: Ruby (Paul) DAVIS New York Kuiper Funeral Home with Rev. Duane Studham officiating. Burial Elmwood Cemetery. Mr. SHULTZ was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Griffith. He was a Boy Scout Leader of Troop #131. A vigil member of the Order of the Arrow. A member of the Griffith Issac Walton League, The Griffith American Legion Post #66, The National Rifleman's Association. Retired from the Atlantic Richfield Research Lab of Harvey. ------------------------------------------------- 3. THE HAMMOND TIMES Obituaries January 10, 1947 WILLIAM NITZ Age 41, owner of Duffy's Tavern in Calumet City died today at St. Margaret's Hospital, where he had been confined for 5 days. NITZ resided at 13 Pulaski Road. Funeral Services in the Czechanski Chapel, and at St. Andrew's Church. Rev. Joseph Sehnke will officiate and burial will follow in the Holy Cross Cemetery. Survivors: Widow: Josephine NITZ Daughter: Dolores NITZ Daughter: Joan NITZ Son: Donald NITZ Sister: Mrs. John KAMIEWSKI Calumet City Sister: Mrs. Anthony FRITZ of Hegewisch Brother: Joseph in Calumet City NITZ was born in Chicago, Jan. 30, 1905 and was a member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles. --------------------------------------------------------- 4. THE HAMMOND TIMES Obituaries January 10, 1947 GEORGE H. WALTERS Funeral arrangements were being completed today for George Hayes WALTERS 71 of 5528 Walter, Hammond, who died early this morning in his home. WALTERS resided in Hammond for 15 years, coming here from Kentucky, where he was born Oct. 13, 1876. Survivors: Son: Oscar WALTERS Daughter: Mrs. Addiele MATTINGLY of Hammond Daughter: Mrs. Bertha MORRIS of Valparaiso Huber Funeral Home. Body will be shipped to Sonora, Kentucky for burial. ------------------------------------------------------ 5. The Hammond Times March 5, 1948 Obituary GORCSOS, Joseph Age 39, 4424 Garnister Court, East Chicago, died in St. Catherines Hospital. Funeral will be held at the Fife Funeral Chapel and at the Holy Trinity Hungarian Church with Rev. Joseph Sipos officiating. Burial at St. John's Cemetery, Hammond. Survivors: TOTH, Nicholas Step Father Crown Point GORCSOS, William Brother East Chicago GORCSOS, Louis Brother Hegewisch. TORAK, Mary Mrs. East Chicago Step sister GATSEY, Rose Step sister Chicago TOTH, Betty Step sister Hammond -------------------------------------------------- 6. THE HAMMOND TIMES July 1, 1953 Obituaries BENJAMIN BARTOK Benjamin William BARTOK age 75 of 3505 Fir Street, East Chicago, Indiana. A resident of East Chicago for many years died in St. Catherines Hospital. Funeral in the McGuan Mortuary. Survivors: Wife: Suzi BARTOK East Chicago Son: William BARTOK " Son: Paul BARTOK " Daughter: Julia BALOG " Daughter: Mrs. Hilda KOVACH Gary Daughter: Mrs. Helen HUGHES Gary BARTOK was a member of the 35 year Club of Inland Steel Company, The Hungarian Reform Federation of America and the Woodman of the World. ----------------------------- 7. THE HAMMOND TIMES March 5, 1948 Obituaries KRUMM, Lydia Age 54, Phoenix, Arizonad, died on March 3rd, 1948 in Phoenix. Schroeder Funeral Home, Lansing. Concordia Lutheran Church, Hessville, Rev. Paul Golterman will offciate. Burial at Lowell Cemetery. Survivors: Husband: John KRUMM Son: Donald KRUMM Hammond Daughter: Mrs. Elvin GRAVES Lowell Daughter: Mrs. George LANNON Hammond Mother: Mrs. Sophie SCHULTZ Lansing Brothers: Clarence, Everett, Milton and Harold SCHULTZ All of Lansing. Sister: Mrs. Henry MUELLER Phoenix Sister: Erwin SCHMIDT Lansing --------------------------------------------------- 8. THE HAMMOND TIMES Obituaries Jan. 5, 1953 HOCHSTETLER Edward HOCHSTETLER age 40 of 3542 Jewett St. Highland, passed away suddenly of a heart attack while at work at the Inland Steel Company on Jan. 1. Funeral services at St. John Bosco Church in Hammond, Rev. John F. Bartdowski officiating. Burial at Mt. Mercy Cemetery, Gary. Survivors: Wife: Nell HOCHSTETLER Son: Donald HOCHSTETLER Son: Richard HOCHSTETLER Daughter: Miss Phyllis HOCHSTETLER All of Highland. Father: Simon HOCHSTETLER of Rensselaer, Indiana Brother: Harry HOCHSTETLER Hammond Sister: Mrs. James MURPHY of Lansing, Ill. --------------------------------------------------- 9. THE HAMMOND TIMES (Indiana) Obits Jan. 5, 1953 MRS. HELEN LACZO Age 68 of 2623 Highway Ave., Highland, a resident of East Chicago for 35 years died in St. Catherines Hospital after a short illness. Funeral at the Huber Funeral Home, East Chicago. Survivors: Husband: John LACZO Highland Son: Patrick J. VON CHIC Gary One granddaughter ----------------------------------------------------- 10. THE HAMMOND TIMES Obituaries July 1, 1953 THEODORE POHLPLATZ Age 78 of 8266 Grant St. Lansing, Lansing Tavern Operator, died Tuesday at his residence. Funeral will be held in the Schroeder Funeral Home, and at St. Anne's Catholic Church. Burial St. Joseph's Cemetery, Hammond. Survivors: Daughter: Mrs. Dorothy WOLFE Lansing Daughter: Mrs. Vern KLEBS Lansing Sister: Mrs. Elizabeth CUSHMAN Calumet City ------------------------------------------------- 11. THE HAMMOND TIMES OBITUARIES October 6, 1978 MARY KISALA Age 82, of South Dearing, passed away Wed. Oct. 4, 1978 at the South Chicago Community Hospital. Survivors: Son: John KISALA Son: Louis KISALA (Estele) Daughter: Bernice KISALA Daughter: Josephine (Joseph) KUC Daughter: Helen (Karl) KOKOT Brother: Michael KUZMAR 2 Brothers in Poland, 1 sister. Preceded in Death by husband Frank and son Michael KISALA Opyt Funeral Home, Hegewish. St. Florian Church. Holy Cross Cemetery. Daughter: Ann (Charles) SHELLITO ----------------------------------------------- 12. Hammond Times 1977 Obituaries CHESNEY, Susan Age 65 of Hammond passed away May 7, 1977 at St. Margaret's Hospital. Survivors: Son: CHESNEY, Richard (Wilma) of Highland. Son: CHESNEY, Ronald (Marilyn) of Philadelphia, Pa. Son: CHESNEY, Donald (Sally) of Hessville 10 Grandchildren. Bocken Funeral Home with Bishop Arpad Beretz of the Faith United Church of Christ officiating. Burial Chapel Lawn Memorial, Schererville. Mrs. CHESNEY was a lifetime resident of the Calumet Region, a member of the Independent Order of the Foresters. ---------------------------------------------------------- 13. Hammond, Indiana June 4, 1952 JOSEPH SZANYI Joseph (Sunny) SZANYI, 73 of 4807 Kennedy Ave., East Chicago, In., resident for 47 years and a retired carpenter at General American Transportation Co. where he was employed for 32 years, died in his home following a stroke. > The body will be at the Fife Chapel. Funeral services at the First Hungarian Reformed Church with Rev. Ladislaus Egry officiating. Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery in Hammond. Surviving: Wife: SZANYI, Maria nee FUZY Son: SZANYI, John Son: SZANYI, Andrew Son: SZANYI, Michael Daughter: HAMANG, Mary Brother in Law: FUZY, Joseph Sr. All of East Chicago. ------------------------------------------------------- 14. The Hammond Times October 25, 1951 Obituaries SOLADY, SUSANNA Mrs. Susanna SOLADY, 71, of 7113 Grand Avenue, Hammond, died suddenly in St. Margarets Hospital after suffering a heart attack. The deceased lived in Hammond's Hessville District for 33 years. She was a member of the First Hungarian Reformed Church of East Chicago since its founding. Surviving: Husband, SOLADY, Paul Hammond Son: SOLADY, Paul Hammond Daughter: Mrs. Elizabeth LOHSE Hammond Daughter: Mrs. Susanne GATES Highland Sister: Mrs. Elizabeth FUZY Hammond Bocken Funeral Home, Hammond. ----------------------------------------------------------- 15. Hammond Times November 19, 1940 Obituaries WILLIAM FUZY'S KIN SUCCUMBS AT 80 Daniel MULLER 80 Hammond and East Chicago resident for 27 years, died today at 8 am in the home of his daughter, Mrs. William FUZY, 6555 Forest Ave., Hammond, wife of the prominent attorney and former judge. The deceased succumbed after a long illness. He was born in Hungary and came to the United States in 1907. The daughter, who is prominent in midwest Hungarian American charitable and cultural movements, and a granddaughter Alice, and the son in law survive. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 pm in the FUZY residence and at the Hungarian Reformed Church in Indiana Harbor. Rev. Alex Mircse will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. -------------------------------------------------------------- 16. Hammond Times Obituaries September 18, 1940 MOELLER, William Age 64 of 13409 Burley Avenue, Hegewisch, who spent his childhood in Hammond and resided in Hegewisch for 50 years, died yesterday in the Oak Forest Infirmary where he was confined for a year. MOELLER was a retired draftsman and a member of Trinity Lutheran Church of Hegewisch. Surviving: Daughter: Mrs. Leo ROCK Daughter: Mrs. David MANSON, Chicago. Sister: Mrs. Luke REED Sister: Mrs. George WILLIG Sister: Mrs. Phil STERN, Hegewisch. Sister: Mrs. Julius LITTMAN, Sturgish, Michigan Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 pmin the Oexmann Chapel in Hammond. Rev. W.C. Greve will officiate. Burial will be in Concordia Cemetery. -------------------------------------------------------------- 17. Hammond Times December 30, 1940 Obituaries Mrs. Mary KRZYZANOWSKI 72 Funeral Services for Mary KRZYZANOWSKI age 72 of 312 153rd Place Calumet City who died on Sat. night, will be held tomorrow at 9:30 am in the KRZYZANOWSKI residence and at 10 am in St. Andrews Church. Reverend Joseph Sehnke will officiate, burial will be in the Holy Cross Cemetery. The deceased was a resident of Calumet City for 40 years. She was a member of Group 31 of the Polish Womens alliance, Group 252 of the Polish National Alliance and the womens rosary society of St. Andrews Church. Survivors: daughter: Mrs. Steve KUZDROWSKI of Calumet City daughter: Mrs. Adam PRYMULA of Calumet City son: Ignatius KRZYZANOWSKI of Calumet City son: Leo KRZYZANOWSKI of Oakland, Ca. sister: Mrs. George RYBICKI of Chicago Submitted By cheryl BALOG wenberg Email: cswoodie2@earthlink.net |