Burns Funeral Home

04/05/2026

Wishing you a Blessed and Happy Easter for He has Risen.

04/02/2026

Gerald “Jerry” Legler, age 80, of Crown Point, IN passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026. Formerly of Valparaiso, IN, Jerry was a proud mechanical engineer graduating from Valparaiso University and a U.S. Army Veteran. He was an avid fisherman, woodworker, handyman, and always willingly...

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04/02/2026

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04/01/2026

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04/01/2026

Mary Mackowiak of Hobart, Indiana born March 29, 1960, passed away the day after her 66th birthday, March 30, 2026. Mary was a graduate of Gavit High School with the class of 1978. She had many hobbies, was an avid animal lover, enjoyed historical reenactments with her dear friend Jay Nichols,...

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03/31/2026

Alice Jean Bonham, of Hobart, Indiana, passed away peacefully surrounded by love. A devoted mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend. Alice was known as “mom” to many, not just her own children, but to countless others whose lives she touched with her kindness, generosity, and unwavering...

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03/30/2026

On March 28, 2026, at home surrounded by family Polly Ann (Po***ck) Strom, age 68 of Crown Point, Indiana, was called home to her true savior, Jesus Christ. She is survived by her husband, Eric Strom, of 44 years; three children: Jennifer (John) Hunt, David (Alicia) Strom, Danny (Aaron Ward)...

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03/29/2026

Helen "Leni" Vinzant (nee Dovellos, Thiros, Paras), age 69, of Hobart, IN, passed away on Saturday
March 28, 2026.
Leni is survived by her husband, David Vinzant, by her son, Christos (Amanda) Paras, by her 2 sisters
Marianne (Tim) Mecyssne and Johanna (JoJo) Kritikos, by her 3 grand children...

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03/28/2026

Larry Sherman Jackman, age 86, of Crown Point, Indiana, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026. He was born on August 13, 1939, in Gary, Indiana.

Larry proudly served his country in the United States Army and was stationed in Alaska; an experience he held close with great pride throughout his...

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03/27/2026

Sharon L. Renn, age 86, of Merrillville, Indiana passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
Sharon was a graduate of Tolleston High School, class of 1957. She was also a graduate of Gary Business College.
She was a secretary for Emmanuel Luteran Church in Merrillville for 47 years. She...

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03/26/2026

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