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 Egidijus Vitkauskas, age 79 of Crown Point, IN, and Chicago, IL, sadly left this earthly realm on May 7, 2026. He...
05/09/2026

Andrew Egidijus Vitkauskas, age 79 of Crown Point, IN, and Chicago, IL, sadly left this earthly realm on May 7, 2026. He was born in Memmingen, Germany on October 30, 1946. As a Lithuanian immigrant he came over on the SS Heintzelmann with his parents, Laima and Česlovas, through New York to...

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Dr. Frank Michael Marmo, 76, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2026, at the University of Chicago, surrounded by family a...
05/07/2026

Dr. Frank Michael Marmo, 76, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2026, at the University of Chicago, surrounded by family and dear friends after a courageous battle with cancer lasting more than a year. Frank is survived by his beloved child, Alex Marmo (Michael Dick); his wife, Tyra (Stupar) Marmo;...

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Nancy Kraus (nee Cwetna), age 88, of Highland, IN, passed away on May 2, 2026. She was born in Hammond, IN, and grew up...
05/05/2026

Nancy Kraus (nee Cwetna), age 88, of Highland, IN, passed away on May 2, 2026. She was born in Hammond, IN, and grew up in Calumet City, IL. Nancy graduated from Calumet College with an Associate Degree in Business and was employed by Citizen’s Federal Savings and Loan for over 30 years. She was...

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Homer H. Rachford, age 91, of Valparaiso, passed away on May 2.Homer was born in Browning, Missouri, and was a 1952 grad...
05/04/2026

Homer H. Rachford, age 91, of Valparaiso, passed away on May 2.
Homer was born in Browning, Missouri, and was a 1952 graduate of Tolleston High School in Gary. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Homer was employed for a short time at Gary Steel Products, where he met his beloved wife of 55 years,...

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Dani Gomez January 23, 1971 – April 19, 2026 She was short in stature but larger than life in personality—full of sass, ...
04/30/2026

Dani Gomez January 23, 1971 – April 19, 2026
She was short in stature but larger than life in personality—full of sass, sharp wit, and a dark, twisted sense of humor. Dani did things her own way—always. Direct, unfiltered, and completely uninterested in sugarcoating anything, she lived boldly,...

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John Jones, age 30, of Valparaiso, Indiana, passed away on April 26, 2026. Born January 1, 1996, in Munster, Indiana, Jo...
04/28/2026

John Jones, age 30, of Valparaiso, Indiana, passed away on April 26, 2026. Born January 1, 1996, in Munster, Indiana, John was known for his strong work ethic as an iron worker and his deep love for his family.
He is survived by his beloved fiancé, Savannah Peschke; his children, John Jones Jr.,...

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Tod “Pete” Ginder, age 74 of Kouts, Indiana, gained his wings on April 22, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. He was g...
04/27/2026

Tod “Pete” Ginder, age 74 of Kouts, Indiana, gained his wings on April 22, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. He was greeted in Heaven by his parents, Grove and Linda; sisters, Julie, Josslyn; brother, Rick; loving in-laws, Bill and Phyllis.

He is survived by his loving wife, Debbie; children,...

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Jack E. Dusek, Jr., 74, passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family members on April 4, 2026. Jack was a "junior...
04/27/2026

Jack E. Dusek, Jr., 74, passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family members on April 4, 2026. Jack was a "junior" to his father, Jack E. Dusek, Sr. and was the oldest of the six children of Jack, Sr. and his dear wife, Shirley Jean Mow Dusek.

Jack is survived by his "main squeeze" and...

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Donald M. Forrest, age 76, of Valparaiso, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2026.Donald was born on November 1...
04/27/2026

Donald M. Forrest, age 76, of Valparaiso, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2026.

Donald was born on November 12, 1949, in Blue Island, Illinois. He was a dedicated and hardworking man who spent over 40 years of his career as a machinist at U.S. Steel. Donald took great pride in his...

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Tod “Pete” Ginder, age 74 of Kouts, Indiana, gained his wings on April 22, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. He was g...
04/23/2026

Tod “Pete” Ginder, age 74 of Kouts, Indiana, gained his wings on April 22, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. He was greeted in Heaven by his parents, Grove and Linda; sisters, Julie, Josslyn; brother, Rick; loving in-laws, Bill and Phyllis.

He is survived by his loving wife, Debbie; children,...

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Donald Admonis Sr. age 74 of Crown Point, IN found peace surrounded by family on April 16th, 2026. Born on March 23, 195...
04/22/2026

Donald Admonis Sr. age 74 of Crown Point, IN found peace surrounded by family on April 16th, 2026. Born on March 23, 1952 to Joseph and Judy Admonis. He was known for his clever wit, love for fishing, and going to the casino with the family. He was also known for his exquisite grilling. He is...

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