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Stephen Joel Zee (January 14, 1946 – January 3, 2022)

Stephen Joel Zee, of Cedar Lake, IN, formerly of Lynwood, IL, passed away on Monday, January 3, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents; Alexander and Beulah, and his beloved sister; Flora. Stephen is survived by his wife of almost 50 years; Patricia, his daughter; Sara and his son; Alexander, four Grandchildren; Stephen, Andrew, Becca and Tessa, as well as numerous nieces, nephews and other extended family and friends.

Daniel Krzan (June 4, 1973 – December 31, 2021)

Daniel R. Krzan, 48, passed away suddenly on 12/31/2021. He leaves behind his two children, Steven Krzan and Leah Krzan, who were the light of his life.He is survived by his mother, Sharon Krzan, and three loving brothers, Edward (Lisa) Krzan, Kevin (Tammy) Krzan, Keith (Justina) Krzan, two nieces and seven nephews.Remembered fondly by his fiance, Candace M. Pineda and children, Joseph, Ashton, and Angelina, and the mother of his children, Jody Slade.Dan was preceded in death by his father, Steve Krzan, his grandparents, Edward and Jeanne Grimmer, Steve and

James Gray (September 16, 1937 – December 31, 2021)

James A. Gray, 84 of Lowell, IN passed away on Dec. 31, 2021 peacefully in his home. He is survived by his Wife of 64 years, Betty (Stivers) Gray and children Sharon (David) Proud of Lowell, IN, Joel Gray of Lowell, IN, Elizabeth (Larry) Haniford of Crown Point, IN, Linda Gray of Kentland, IN, Lester (Sheila) Gray of Collinsville, IL, Sandy (Randy) MacFarlane of Crown Point, IN. He is also survived by two brothers Elton and Arliss Gray, a sister Alma Clemmons, 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. He is

Harold Strimbu (July 25, 1936 – January 3, 2022)

Harold (Phil) Strimbu, of Michigan, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 3, 2022 in Valparaiso, Indiana. He is survived by his wife, Doris Strimbu, his children; Cheryl Rutkowsky, Alan (Tina) Strimbu, Roger (Vicky) Strimbu, Micheal (Lisa) Strimbu, 9 Grandchildren and multiple Great-grandchildren.

Kayla Cook (August 16, 1987 – December 30, 2021)

Kayla M Cook 34, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2021, at her residence. She was born on August 16, 1987, in Palatine, IL to the late Karen (Cooper) Okazaki and Mark W. Daily Sr. Kayla is survived by her loving and devoted husband; Albert S. Cook II, Father; Mark W. Daily Sr., children; Thomas Okazaki, Isabella Crawford and Lincoln Cook, Brothers; Mark (Erin) Daily and Matt Daily and Stepfather Michael Okazaki. She was preceded in death by her daughter; Javae Crawford, her mother; Karen Okazaki and grandparents; Walterine and

Rodney Stoll (November 15, 1973 – December 31, 2021)

Rodney Shane Stoll, 48, of Westville passed away on December 31, 2021 in Valparaiso, IN surrounded by family.  He was born on November 15, 1973 in Valparaiso. A Union Carpenter (Local 1485) with Solid Platforms, he enjoyed wood working, fishing, and cooking.  He loved watching movies, playing basketball, and being with friends and family.  As a talented artist, he also loved to draw. Rod was a selfless father, generous friend, and would always steal the spotlight with his eccentric humor and kind insults. He is survived by his mother, Nancy