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Richard Walter Friend, 74, of La Porte, passed away after a long battle of health issues Monday, May 18, 2026, in the town he proudly called home. He was born Feb. 24, 1952, in Terre Haute, to Richard ...

Sandra Kay (Zimmerman) Kloepper was welcomed into the loving arms of Jesus Christ, her Lord and Savior Thursday, May 14, 2026, surrounded by her family, after a 30+ year courageous battle with lupus.

Chapel on the Hill at Amishville USA Campground will open its 2026 season with a musical worship service Sunday, May 24 at 9:30 a.m. with Gabe ...

Douglas Lee “Doug” Baumann, 63, of Ossian, passed away surrounded by the ones he loved most and was greeted in Heaven by those who loved him first Thursday morning, May 14, 2026, at his residence. He ...