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Adeline DeLafosse Obituary

ADELINE A. DeLAFOSSE CROWN POINT, IN Adeline A. DeLafosse, age 94 of Crown Point, formerly of Schererville passed away on Friday, May 15, 2015. She is survived by her children: Carol (late Kevin) Boyle, Peter DeLafosse, and Thomas (Rasa) DeLafosse; grandchildren: Lori Talevski, and Lisa DeLafosse; sister: Dorothy Lindstrom; several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents, Peter and Martha Larson; husband, Samuel DeLafosse; brothers, Harlan and Raymond Larson. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Griffith Lutheran Church located at 1000 N. Broad Street, Griffith, with Pastor Freda Scales officiating. Burial will follow at Concordia Lutheran Cemetery in Hammond. Friends may meet with the family on Monday, May 18, 2015 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at White Funeral Home, located at 921 W. 45th Avenue, Griffith. Adeline was a member of Griffith Lutheran Church where she was active in the Pricilla Circle and GLCW and she retired in 1990 from Regional Federal Credit Union in Hammond. In lieu of flowers memorials to the Griffith Lutheran Church or to Harbor Light Hospice of Crown Point. For more information, please call White Funeral Home, 219-924-4100 or visit us at: www.whitefuneralhome ofgriffith.com

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Published by The Times on May 17, 2015.

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Sharon Schlink

May 19, 2015

Tom, we are sorry to hear of the loss of your Mother. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Kevin and Sharon.

Lynn Pruitt

May 17, 2015

Dale and I are so sorry for your loss; your Mom was a big part of my life growing up. Love Lynn

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