Deborah “Debbie” A. Sirbek (née Kristl), age 63, of Hammond, Indiana passed away September 14, 2021. She is survived by her daughter Kristyn A. Sirbek; grandson Patrick Zakarias III; sister Denise (David) Jones; brother Michael (Christine) Kristl; nieces and nephews: Nickie, Jimmy, Timmy, Michelle, Mike, Mark and Stephanie. Debbie was preceded in death by her husband Rex Sirbek and her mom Cecilia Kristl-Lisiecki. Funeral Services will be Saturday,...

Kevin passed away on September 11, 2021 in Merrillville, IN. Kevin was born in Kansas City, MO and grew up in Riverdale, IL. When Kevin was 17 he joined the Army. Kevin fulfilled his obligations to the military and was honorably discharged. Kevin eventually grew up and met his wife Loretta at a laundromat in the summer of 1995. Their love grew rather quickly and they married in the winter of 1995. In September of the following year, Kevin and Loretta had a baby. As time went on,...

Raymond C. Hughes late of Lynwood, Illinois formerly of Chicago, Illinois passed away on September 5, 2021. Loving husband of the late Marilynn G Hughes. Devoted father of Mary (late Leonard) Kopf, Jay Hughes and Janet Anglin. Beloved grandfather of Joseph (Amanda) Kopf, Krystle Danford, Jon Kopf, Wayne (Elizabeth) Hughes, Rebecca Hughes and Michael (Janae) Anglin. Great grandfather of Aqua, Joseph, Angelo, Jaelyn, Andy, Amaya, Anthony, Ava, Aiden, Kale, Riley, Cainen, Tayla and...

Mary Ann Rydz, age 77, of Calumet City, Illinois passed away August 27, 2021. Funeral Services Thursday, September 2, 2021 at Castle Hill Funeral Home: 248 155th Place, Calumet City, Illinois 60409 with a visitation from 9-11 a.m., a funeral service will be officiated at 11:00 a.m. followed by Interment Services at Holy Cross Cemetery in Calumet City.      

Robert Scott Bulla passed away unexpectedly at the age of 54 on August 24, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. Robert was born in Hammond, Indiana, and grew up in Clearwater, Florida. He was a very skilled athlete and enjoyed watching many sports. He raised his family in Crown Point, Indiana. He was a very talented chef and enjoyed cooking for family and friends. Robert’s exuberant character captivated everyone who was in his life. Robert is survived by his daughters Kara Bulla and...

Manuel “Memé” Garza, age 95, of Calumet City, Illinois, formerly of Laredo, Texas passed away on August 22, 2021. He was born February 10th, 1926, in Laredo, Texas to Luisa Gallegos Garza and Andres Garza. He is survived by his beloved wife Amalia (Perez) Garza, loving children, Manuel R. (Louise) Garza, Francisca E. Servin, Thelma (Late Tony) Engleton, Fernando (Christine) Garza, Gloria (Late Jaime Rodriguez) Kinder, Eduardo Garza, and Claudia Vera,...

Laura Marie Ismar age 33 of Norridge, Illinois passed away peacefully at her mothers residence in Hammond, Indiana on August 19, 2021. Laura was diagnosed with Stage IV Bile Duct Cancer in March 2021.  During her five month struggle, Laura was determined but the fight became too big for her. Laura was such a bright light.  Rest easy my girl, know that you were loved and you will forever be missed. She is survived by her loving mother...

Kenneth Scott Anderson, age 63, of Cedar Lake, Indiana passed away August 18, 2021. Private arrangements entrusted to Castle Hill Funeral Home of Dyer, Indiana.    

Michael John McGury, 63 of Burbank, Illinois, passed away suddenly on August 15, 2021. He was the beloved son of Dorothy Bamberger, a loyal life partner and friend to Kathy McGury; loving father to Matthew (Sara) McGury, Lauren (Keith) Gasvoda, Kristine McGury; loving father figure to Melissa Stella, cherished  Papa of Mia, Noah, Rachel, Audrie, Grayson, Zachary, Maria, Rebecca and Luke. Fond brother to Michelle (Kevin) Yurgil. He is preceded in death by his devoted step-father, Joseph...

Daniel Roy Bowman “Danny” aged 58 of Richton Park passed away August 15, 2021.   Devoted Father of Ashley (Tim) Hinton and David (Caitrionna) Pierce. Loving Gimpa of Ethan and Kay Hinton.  He is also survived by his mother Patricia Bowman; two brothers Dennis (Bridget) Bowman and Darrin Bowman; seven nieces and nephews Ryan, Pamela, Sam, Shane, Nate, and William.   He is preceded in death by his father William Roy Bowman.   Private family...