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Willa Torrence Obituary

WILLA MAE TORRENCE EAST CHICAGO, IN Willa Mae Torrence age 71 of East Chicago passed away Monday, January 19, 2015 at home. She is survived by her four daughters: Iris Torrence of Merrillville, Nicole (Jesse) Cobb of Hammond, Janine and Natalie Torrence both of East Chicago; eight grandchildren; three sisters; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by her husband, David Lee Torrence, Jr. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Antioch Baptist Church, 3902 Alexander Ave., East Chicago, IN, with Rev. Justin Kidd officiating. Interment Fern Oaks Cemetery, Griffith. Visitation will be held Monday, January 26, 2015 at Antioch Baptist Church from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Hinton & Williams Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Published by The Times on Jan. 25, 2015.

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andre brown

January 27, 2015

sorry i couldnt attend funeral as you know its been almost a year since i lost my mom and i was scared but you know i love you guys

Trilby Harmon

January 26, 2015

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

January 26, 2015

Iris,
You and your family have my sincere condolences with the passing of your mother. I hope all of you are blessed with peace in your hearts and know that she is home with God.
Kathy Vanek

Mike Gonzalez

January 25, 2015

My Condolences to Natalie and Family . I Am So Glad i had the privilege to Know Your Mother.May She Rest In Paradise. And I Will Miss Having Coffee With her

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