Burns Funeral Home

Burns Funeral Home Burns Funeral Home & Crematory is a family owned and operated business, serving families in Northwest Indiana since 1908.

Andrew Baker Gregory, age 73 of Gary, IN., formerly of Rockport, Maine, passed away April 11, 2026. He was born May 23, ...
04/20/2026

Andrew Baker Gregory, age 73 of Gary, IN., formerly of Rockport, Maine, passed away April 11, 2026. He was born May 23, 1952, in Arlington, MA to Margaret and Frank Gregory. Andrew attended primary school years in Burlington, MA. Later when his family moved to Maine, he attended Rockport public...

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Ernest “Dale” Voorhies, age 86, of Demotte, IN, formally of Crown Point and Calumet Township, IN, passed away April 15, ...
04/17/2026

Ernest “Dale” Voorhies, age 86, of Demotte, IN, formally of Crown Point and Calumet Township, IN, passed away April 15, 2026.
Dale was born on December 20, 1939, to Ernie and Clara Voorhies. On October 14, 1961, he married the love of his life, Norma (nee Smith) Voorhies, who preceded him in...

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Donna “Maw” Hipp (née Buza), age 76, of Schererville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026.She was preceded ...
04/17/2026

Donna “Maw” Hipp (née Buza), age 76, of Schererville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026.
She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Marie Buza; her sister, Sharon Glad; and her longtime partner, Robert Lesch.
Donna is survived by her two daughters, Jennifer Stegenga and...

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Thomas Charles Serynek, 80, of Gary, Indiana, son of Ted and Frances Serynek, died of natural causes at his home on Marc...
04/17/2026

Thomas Charles Serynek, 80, of Gary, Indiana, son of Ted and Frances Serynek, died of natural causes at his home on March 31, 2026.

Born December 21, 1945, Tom was a lifelong resident of Gary, Indiana, and a graduate of Lew Wallace High School. As a child, he loved hiking and camping in the...

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Margaret Susan Varner Hines, lovingly known as Sue, age 85, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2026, surrounded by the l...
04/17/2026

Margaret Susan Varner Hines, lovingly known as Sue, age 85, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Sue was born in Steubenville, Ohio, to Rachel Orr Varner and Grayden Grant Varner. She grew up in Tarentum, Pennsylvania, where she attended Tarentum High...

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Jacqueline “Jackie” Wallace, beloved daughter of Joe and Rose Racich, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026, at the a...
04/16/2026

Jacqueline “Jackie” Wallace, beloved daughter of Joe and Rose Racich, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026, at the age of 81. Jackie was the embodiment of grace, beauty, and quiet confidence. She carried herself with a natural charm that made you smile. She had a remarkable way of knowing...

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Judy A. Szumelda (nee Blaszczyk), of Crown Point, Indiana, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026, surrounded by her l...
04/15/2026

Judy A. Szumelda (nee Blaszczyk), of Crown Point, Indiana, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at her home in the Lakes of the Four Seasons. Judy was born in Chicago, Illinois, on January 7, 1952, to the late Ernie and Anne Blaszczyk. She married her adoring...

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Erin Eileen Osborne, affectionately known as “Beans” or just Eileen, passed away suddenly the night of April 10, 2026. S...
04/14/2026

Erin Eileen Osborne, affectionately known as “Beans” or just Eileen, passed away suddenly the night of April 10, 2026. She was born in Gary and graduated from Wirt High School. She moved near Columbus, Ohio, where she worked, lived, and loved for decades before finally coming back to The Region...

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Brent A. Ward, born on January 11, 1958, in Chicago, Illinois to parents; Richard T. Ward and Barbara J. Dmytrasz passed...
04/13/2026

Brent A. Ward, born on January 11, 1958, in Chicago, Illinois to parents; Richard T. Ward and Barbara J. Dmytrasz passed away April 9, 2026, in Hobart, Indiana.
Brent was a resident of Gary, Indiana and formerly of Sulk Village, Illinois. He served in the United States Navy from 1976-1979, was...

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Frank Robert Rozich, age 83 of Schererville passed away April 10, 2026, surround by his loving family. He was a graduate...
04/13/2026

Frank Robert Rozich, age 83 of Schererville passed away April 10, 2026, surround by his loving family. He was a graduate of Hammond High School, Class of 1960, and Purdue University, West Lafayette, with a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering. Frank retired from Northern Indiana Public...

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Matthew “Matt” Roque, age 25, of Crown Point, Indiana, passed away on April 10, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. Whil...
04/13/2026

Matthew “Matt” Roque, age 25, of Crown Point, Indiana, passed away on April 10, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. While this loss is heavy, we find peace in knowing he is now with God, free from pain and at rest.

Matt is survived by his parents, Hector Roque III and Dianna Roque; his siblings,...

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Brandon Christopher Lapine, age 39, of Highland, Indiana passed away Sunday, April 5, 2026. He was a beloved son, brothe...
04/09/2026

Brandon Christopher Lapine, age 39, of Highland, Indiana passed away Sunday, April 5, 2026. He was a beloved son, brother, and uncle. Brandon loved fishing, pizza, and taking care of his cat, Boo Bears. He was loved and cared for by many people.
Brandon is survived by his sister Heather (Kyle), a...

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