All Obituaries

Annette Teamer, 60, loving daughter, mother and grandmother, passed away on July 12, 2019. She is survived by her parents, two siblings, three children and 9 grandchildren. Memorial services will be held on July 19, 2019 at Ridgelawn Funeral Home, 4201 West Ridge Road, Gary, IN 46408 - 219 980-5555 at 1:00p.m.  Annette will be dearly missed by her loving family and dear friends.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on Monday, July 15, 2019 at Ridgelawn Funeral Home, 4201 West Ridge Road, Gary, IN 46408 - 219 980-5555.  Funeral services will follow at the funeral home at 1:00 p.m.

Miguel Salas, 92, of Hammond, IN and McAllen, TX, passed away peacefully at the Community Hospital  in Munster, IN on July 4, 2019.  He was born in Edroy, TX to Federico and Enriquita (Martinez) Salas on September 29, 1926.  On February 14, 1952 he married the love of his life, Phyllis (Gomez) and she survives.  He is also survived by his children, Hector Jesus Salas, Rosa Maria (Pedro) Rodriguez, Jose Luis  (Kim) Salas, Ricardo (Millie) Salas, Edwardo (Laura) Salas;...

Darcell Leroy Smith transitioned to join the Lord and family in Heaven on July 2, 2019, at his home, in Richfield, MN.  Darcell was born December 21, 1964 to Louise Smith and David Crockett in Gary, Indiana. He accepted the Lord into his life at a very young age. Darcell attended Roosevelt High School, class of 1982. He has had numerous jobs in the production and manufacturing industry until he became unable to work. He loved and cherished time with family more than anything! Darcell...

Guadalupe “Pete” Galvan, III, 61, passed away peacefully June 28, 2019 at the Community Hospital in Munster, IN.  He is survived by his loving sisters, Kim Galvan and Lisa (Terry) Picard; his beloved children, Crystal (Louis), Candace (Manuel), Peter and Jasmine; six grandchildren; loving nephews, Matthew and Eric; many other family members and friends.  Preceded in death by his parents, Guadalupe and Irene Galvan, Jr. and brother, George Galvan.  He lived life to...

Visitation will be on Sunday, June 30, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. with Funeral Services following at 1:00 p.m.  Burial will be at Ridgelawn Cemetery on Monday, July 1, 2019 at 11:00 a.m.

Patricia Ann Evert, 66, of Dyer, Indiana, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019 at the Franciscan Hospital in Munster, Indiana.  She was born on April 20, 1953 in Chicago Heights, Illinois to Carl Theodore and Lorraine Martha (Nowicki) Evert.  She is survived by her brother, Thomas Evert; sister, Catherine (Kenneth) Kegebein; nieces, Cathie, Angela, Jessica and Nicole; nephews, Scott and Matthew; and other relatives and dear friends.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl...

Visitation will be on Monday, July 1, 2019 from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. with Funeral Services to follow at 1:00 p.m.  All services will be at the funeral home.

Chandra Evette Harris, known as “Cha Cha”, passed away, on Monday, June 17, 2019, with her loving family by her side in Merrillville, IN. She was born to Reginald Sr. and Sheila Foster (Perry) on April 3, 1977, in Gary Indiana.  She attended Roosevelt High School in Gary, IN.  She continued her education at Kaplan College in Merrillville, IN, graduating in 2005 with an associate’s degree in business. She also obtained her Child Development Associate (CDA)...

Jeraldine Newbern, 78, of Gary, Indiana, passed away at the Community Hospital in Munster, Indiana on Thursday, June 13, 2019.  She was born to Sam and Ella (Battle) Newbern in Gary, Indiana on February 9, 1941.  She leaves to cherish her memories her son, Bradley Newbern; brothers, Arthur Newbern and Derrick (Stacy) Newbern; sisters-in-law, Sharon Newbern and Elvei Newbern; uncle, Jesse  (Irma) Mask; many other nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and dear...