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Kathleen Riddle Obituary

Kathleen Faye (Huff) Riddle, age 77, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, with her family by her side.

She was born on Dec. 15, 1947, in Michigan City, Indiana, to Harold "Jerry" and Erna Huff, who have preceded her in death.

Kathleen is survived by her children, Shelley Mowinski, Chad (Mary) Mowinski, and Elizabeth (Bill) Bartholomew; grandchildren, Kyle, Katelyn (Kyle), Shelby (Ryan), Austin, Robert (Paiton), Taylor (Marquisha), Austin (Chloe), Reannon (Cody), Shannon, Ian and Jeremiah; 14 great-grandchildren; sister, Klaudia Tatarski; and brothers, Keith (Sharon) Huff and Kenny Huff.

She is also preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Riddle; her children, Shann Moore and Shaine Moore; brother, Kurt Huff; and grandson, RJ Winters.

Kathleen was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. She loved to socialize and spend time with her family and friends. Kathleen loved to crochet and she especially loved her cat, Boots.

Friends may visit with the family at Geisen-Carlisle Funeral Home, located at 613 Washington Street, Michigan City, Indiana, on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, from 2:30 p.m. until the time of service at 5 p.m. with Pastor Bill Barnes officiating.

Expressions of sympathy may be made in Kathleen's name to St. Jude's or the SHARE Foundation.

To sign Kathleen's guestbook or leave condolences, please visit: www. Carlislefh.com. 219-874-4214.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by La Porte County Herald-Dispatch on Jan. 6, 2025.

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Brenda Dobben

January 8, 2025

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. She was a special lady that will truely be missed.I love you Kathy and may you rest in peace.

Russell Bunton

January 6, 2025

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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613 Washington St., Michigan City, IN 46360

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