Edmonds & Evans Funeral Home

12/23/2025

Burial or Cremation? Let’s Chat!

Deciding between burial or cremation is a personal choice, and we’re here to help! Planning ahead provides peace of mind for you and your family during tough times.

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12/22/2025

Martin J. Pavlovic, born June 10th, 1966 in Hammond, Indiana, passed away peacefully on December 11th, 2025. Marty is survived by his sister, Barbara (Gary) Redding; niece, Anne (Lee) Johnson; grandnephews, Nash and Warren; and grandniece, Catherine Johnson; nephew, Joey (Becca) Redding; and numerou...

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12/20/2025

We've created a calming atmosphere for you and your loved ones to grieve, honor, and celebrate life. Feeling safe and comforted in our space is of the utmost importance.

12/18/2025

James "Jim" Edward Sellhorn Sr., age 80, of Valparaiso, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. He was born on February 4, 1945, in Gary, Indiana, to George and Evelyn (Brown) Sellhorn.

Jim is survived by his son, James (Jamie) Sellhorn Jr.; 2 granddaughters, Haley S. (Alexander ...

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12/18/2025

Raise your hand if you’ve ever written a eulogy, or tag someone who’s written one that truly touched your heart.✋

Writing a eulogy can be one of the hardest yet most meaningful things we do. It’s a chance to reflect, share stories, and honor a life well lived.

12/16/2025

Maureen A. Lenzo, age 75, of Lake Station, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 13, 2025, in Hobart, Indiana. She was born on August 26, 1950, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Joe and Helen (Sinks) Coubal. On July 15, 1978, she married the love of her life, Jeffrey Lenzo, in Merrillville...

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12/16/2025

With our dedicated team by your side, we’ll walk with you through this journey, providing comfort and understanding every step of the way.

12/15/2025

James Lee "Jimmy" Cannon II, age 61, of Portage, Indiana, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025. He was born on June 9, 1964, in Gary, Indiana, to James and Dorothy (Arana) Cannon.

Jimmy is survived by his mother, Dorothy Cannon; brother, David (Jennifer) Cannon; son, James Cannon; nephews...

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12/14/2025

Dalton Walter Monks, age 85, of Portage, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025, in Portage, Indiana. He was born on January 29, 1940, in Richland, Indiana, to Noah and Lillie (Barnes) Monks.

Dalton is survived by his son, Mark (Jennifer) Monks of Portage, IN; daughter, Kelly (...

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12/13/2025

We are here to help you craft a genuine, one-of-a-kind service for your loved one. Simple or elaborate, we will do our best to truly honor their memorable life.

12/12/2025

Janis Kay Hunt, 77, of Valparaiso, Indiana, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of professional excellence and deep family devotion.
Born September 15, 1948, in Hannibal, Missouri, to L.H. “Bud” Wasson and Leona Burge Wasson. Janis graduated from Portage High Schoo...

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12/11/2025

We understand the holiday season can be difficult, but you are not alone. Some moments and people stay with us forever, especially during this time of year.

Our dedicated staff is here to offer comfort and guidance.