Dorothea Przybyla 84, of Lowell, IN, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023. Survived by her children, Cathy (Allan) Sunny, Steven (Joy) Przybyla; grandchildren, Aimee (Scott), Adam (Sara), Megan (Scott) and Grant; great grandson, Andy. Preceded in death by her husband, Gerald. Dorothea was a member of St. Edward Catholic Church, enjoyed playing cards with her friends, and spending time with her family.  Visitation, Thursday, September 28th from 4-6PM at Sheets Funeral Home &...

Charles “Chuck” Olthoff 70, of Grant Park, IL went to the arms of God on Friday, September 22, 2023. He is survived by his loving wife, Terri; 4 children, Jennifer (Anthony) Marcotte, Rebecca (Jason) Imig, Cynthia (Matthew) Sharpmack, Brian Thomas (Liza) Olthoff; grandchildren, Josiah, Isaac and Rachel Imig, Ava and Hunter Sharpmack, Joseph Marcotte, Lucas and Liam Olthoff; siblings, Larry (Joyce) Olthoff, Betty (Fred) Postma, Ron (Julie) Olthoff. Preceded in death by his...

George Gereg Jr. 59, of Lowell, IN passed away Monday, September 18, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Susan; children, Jessica (Nicholas) Gallas, Brandon (Breanna) Gereg, Hunter (Carissa Matovina) Gereg, Michelle Gray; grandchildren, Jase, Adalynn and Nicholas Gallas, Rohen Gereg, Rosalinda and Gabriela Gray, Chase, Nathaniel and Cayden Castro; father, George Gereg Sr.; sister, Teresa Gereg. Preceded in death by his son, Jason Annunziata; mother, Carole Gereg and brother, Glenn Gereg....

Cathleen Wesselhoft 80, of Lowell, IN, passed away Monday, September 18, 2023. She is survived by her children, George (Natalie), Randy, Robert (Emily); numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren, brother, John (Barb) Caban. Preceded in death by her husband, George; children, Theresa and Dennis; parents, John and Wilda (Brown) Caban. A special appreciation to cousin, Diane Zamojski, who was a lifelong friend and provided loving care in Cathy’s final weeks. Cathy was a member of...

Joan L. Carroll 68, of Marion, Ohio went to be with the Lord surrounded by her loving family on Friday, September 15, 2023, at 9:32 PM from the Riverside Hospital, Columbus.  Joan was born in Hammond, Indiana on August 6, 1955 to the late Homer W. and Joan M. (Lacy) Luchene. On August 6, 1997 she married Darrell L. Carroll in Marion, Ohio and he survives.      Also surviving are a son, Nathan A. Bishop of Marion, OH., 2 stepson, Rev. Corey Carroll of Morral, OH....

Michael Johnson 77, of Lowell, IN, passed away at home on Sunday, September 10, 2023.  He is survived by his wife, Dawne; children, Cheryl (Dan) Bryan of MO, Scott (Sheila) of IL and Jennifer (Shannon) Combs of North Judson; grandchildren, Ashley Phillips, Heather Hanlon, Chas Rodeman, Elena Bryan; Breanne Berkshire and Liam Combs; great grandchildren, Wyatt, Emmett and Harper; Lewis, Theo and Emma; siblings, Larry (Dolores) and Roger (Korby), all of IL, and numerous nieces and...

James “Jimmy” Swartz 89, of Lake Village, IN, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023.  He is survived by children, Cheryl (Dan) McFall, Bradley (Mary) Swartz, Penny (Mark) MonteMayer and Sandy Swartz; 6 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren; siblings, Keith Swartz and Peggy Wessling; numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Carolyn; mother, Dell Collins. Jimmy was a loving father and husband and well respected businessman. He and...

Edward Green 68, of Lowell, IN passed away at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Judith; step daughter, Jessica (George) Wilkins; grandchildren, Mark (Kelley) Stok, Scott Stok, Jonathan Doyle, Joseph Doyle, Madison Wilkins, Emily Wilkins; 8 great grandchildren; siblings, John Green, Pam (Jim) Hoff. Preceded in death by his grandson, Zachary Doyle; siblings, Dan (Peg) Green and Patricia Green. Edward was a Respiratory Therapist for...

Henry Trumble Jr. 63, of Schneider, IN passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2023. He is survived by his mother, Joan Trumble; sisters, Debra (Joe) Wilson, Rose (Wayne) Hill, Sally (John) Williams, Peggy (James) Fowler; numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Sr. and brother, David Trumble. Henry worked for Carb-Rite Co. in Schneider and the Fireside Restaurant in Lake Village. Visitation, Monday, September 11th from 4-8PM, Funeral Service Tuesday, 11AM, all...

Our loving mother, Mary Ann Blandford, the glue to our enormous family, went peacefully to be with our Lord on her 93rd birthday, at home surrounded by her family. Born on September 1, 1930 in Knottsville, Kentucky.  She grew up in a farming family, married Joe Blandford in 1950, later relocating to Indiana where she taught school in East Chicago while our father worked 3rd shift at Inland Steel. They moved to Lowell in 1966 and still own the same home that brought them here. She worked...