Obituary

Susan Paulette Fries (nee Vlcek), 58, of Michigan City, Indiana died peacefully at her home on March 22, 2020. She was born October 29, 1961 in Cicero, Illinois. She served in the National Guard. Susan is survived by her husband: William Fries, Children: Robby (Katie), Rebekah (James), Richard (Julie), Stepchildren: Mandy (Bobby), Michael, 8 Grandchildren, and her Mother: Delores Delude. She is preceded in death by her Father: Dennis Delude. There will be a private celebration of life in Susan's honor, amongst her close immediate family.

Arlene Burdick, 68, of South Chicago Heights, IL, passed away on March 19, 2020. She is survived by her children: Joseph (Tina) Burdick of Schererville, IN and Virginia (Steve) Dorsey of Tiffin, OH, Grandchildren: Joseph Burdick of Lansing, IL, Maren Hufnagl of Schererville, IN, Anthony Burdick of Manteno, IL, Giovanni Dorsey of Tiffin, OH, and Mia Dorsey of Tiffin, OH, Great Grandchildren: Aiden Cook, Eli Burdick, and Aurora Burdick. Preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Virginia Silvestri, and her husband, Harold Burdick Jr. Arlene enjoyed Bingo, going to

Jeff's life began on May 27, 1952 in Hammond, Indiana as the son of Don and Millie DeArmond, with siblings Linda and Don. Jeff married the love of his life, Gayla Lewis on August 1, 1981. They’ve spent the past 40 years loving, laughing and dancing their way through life together. His legacy will live on through their only son, Jeff DeArmond. He was adored by his Daughter-in-law Kate, and his Grandchildren Grace and Beckham. He worked at Amoco/BP for 35 years, but all that were lucky enough to have

Judy Davis, 78, of Cedar Lake, IN, formerly of Crete, IL passed away on March 9, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 59 years: Eugene Davis, Children: Becky (Brad) West, Kris Davis, and Jeff (Lisa) Davis, Grandchildren: Elyse West, Caitlyn (Glen) Runia, and Chelsea Davis, Sister: Lynn (Myron) Adams, Nephew: Rick (Angela) Adams, and Niece: Suzanne Adams. Judy will be remembered for her love of gardening and quilting.

Don Parrillo, age 89, of Michigan City, IN passed away surrounded by family and friends on March 4, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Christina Parrillo (FL), Children: Kimberly Schob (AZ), Tim Parrillo (IN), Granddaughter: Morgan Schob (AZ), 3 brothers and 1 sister. Preceded in death by his parents: William and Josephine Parrillo. Don was a former First Ward Alderman for Chicago, and the author of two books. He deeply loved his children, golfing and being around family and friends. The love of Don’s life and the light of

Tom Dantona, age 58, of Saint Peter, Minnesota died suddenly of a heart attack on February 27, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 37 years: Janet Aquino-Dantona, Children: Desiree (Justin Ely) Dantona, Cheyenne Dantona, and Bernadette (Zach Sellman) Dantona, and Grandson: Milo Ely-Dantona, Brothers: Frank (Mary Lou), Jim and John (Alex), and Sister: Sylvia Meier, 8 Aquino siblings and in-laws: Joe (Patty), John (Dorrie), Susan, Barbara (Marco), Tom, Robert (Kymberly), Donald, Diane (Alan), 12 nephews and 6 nieces. Preceded in death by his parents:Frank and Rose Dantona, brother-in-law: