Robert Adler

Robert Raymond Adler Birth 13 May 1932 Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana Death 3 Jun 2006 Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana Burial Crown Point, Lake County, Indiana son of Florian Frederich Adler and Roseanna Neudorf

ROBERT R. ADLER “Bob” Rochester, Indiana Age 74, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2006 at his home.

Survivors include his wife: Karen; daughters: Jean (Tim) Rutledge of Griffith, Lynn (Tom) Kitzmiller of Griffith; son: Robert J. (Patty) Adler of Highland; grandchildren: Emily, Julie and Michael Rutledge of Griffith, Daniel & Brittany Adler of Highland, Mathew & Ashley Kitzmiller of Griffith; brothers: Edward (Kate) Adler of AL, Joseph (Marlene) Adler of Crown Point, Richard (Val) Adler of Merrillville, James (Sharon) Adler of Lowell; sisters: Ruth (Spud) Schwanke of Lowell, Edith Trevisol of WV; former wife: Lorraine Adler of Griffith; several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Florian and Rose (Neudorf) Adler; sisters: Margaret Scheidt and Florence Windbigler; brothers-in-law, Robert Scheidt and Robert Trevisol.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 7, 2006, 9:45 a.m. from Geisen Funeral Home, Crown Point and at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s Church with Fr. Selvaraj Selladurai officiating.

Interment St. Mary’s Cemetery in Crown Point.

Friends may call at Zimmerman Bros. Funeral Home, Rochester, IN on Monday, June 5, 2006 from 4-8 p.m. (EST) and at Geisen Funeral Home, 109 N. East St., Crown Point on Tuesday, June 6, 2006 from 2-5 p.m. and 6-9 p.m.

Mr. Adler had worked for Clover Leaf Dairy in Hobart, IN, U.S. Steel – Gary Works, Redi-Froze, Gary, IN, had owned and operated Adler’s Mini-Mart, Culver, IN and worked at the Pro Shop at the Round Barn Golf Club at Mill Creek, Rochester, IN.

He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War serving with the #772 MP Battalion.

He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #6919, Culver, IN, Culver Fire Dept., Teamster’s Union in Gary, IN, St. Joseph Catholic Church, Rochester, IN.

His hobbies included golfing, camping and fishing.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hope Hospice of Fulton County or to the family. - Chicago Tribune.

married 1st Lorraine Jean Idzior Birth 19 Aug 1932 Gary, Lake County, Indiana 25 Jun 2017 Griffith, Lake County, Indiana, Burial Calumet Park Cemetery Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana

Lorraine J. Adler age 84 of Griffith passed away on Sunday June 25, 2017 surrounded by her family.

She was born in Gary, IN to Joseph and Jennie Idzior on August 19, 1932.

Lorraine is survived by her devoted sister and best friend Charlotte Robinson whom she shared a home with for 29 years.

Also surviving are her loving children: Jean (Tim) Rutledge, Robert (Patricia) Adler and Lynn (Tom) Kitzmiller, grandchildren: Emily (Mike) ODonnell, and their children Breanna and Natalie, Julie (Eric) Cordell and their children Elaine, Evan and Eleanor, Michael Rutledge, Daniel Adler, Brittany (Steve) Dowd, Mathew Kitzmiller and Ashley Kitzmiller who was her doting caregiver, sister-in-law Dorothy Idzior, cousins Rudy (Alberta) Doege and Scott (Yvonne) Doege, special nieces Gail (Steve) Borders and Cindy (Joe) Appel, great niece and nephews Lori (Andy) Bonnell and their son Jaxson, Jim (Abby) Borders, Chris (Trish) Appel and their children Riley and Lucas. Many other nieces, nephews, family and friends.

Lorraine was preceded in death by her brother Joseph Idzior, brother-in-law James Robinson, former husband Robert Adler and her life long friend Dorothy Willsey.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday June 29, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at White Funeral Home located at 921 W. 45th Avenue in Griffith.

Burial will follow at Calumet Park Cemetery in Merrillville, IN.

Friends may meet with the family on Wednesday June 28, 2017 from 3:00-8:00 p.m. at White Funeral Home.

Lorraine was the best mom, grandma and aunt anyone could be blessed with. She was a kindhearted woman who was always there to help anyone with anything. She will be deeply missed and leaves us with many cherished memories. The loves of her life were her grandchildren, great grandchildren and her great great nephew. Their visits would put a smile on her face and light up her day. Lorraine retired from the Griffith Public School System.

She was also a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Griffith.

married 2nd18 Jul 1981 1 Culver, Marshall County, Indiana Karen Sue Kresek daughter of Thomas Kresek