Calvin A. Huff, 89, died Thursday, April 25, 2013, at Settler’s House in LaPorte following a lengthy illness.
He was born Aug. 20, 1923, in LaPorte to Albert J. and Anna E. (Swanson) Huff.
Calvin was a lifelong resident of LaPorte and a member of Bethany Lutheran Church. After graduation from LaPorte High School in 1941, he became a tool & die maker and worked at Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. for many years. Later he worked at Conrad Tool & Die Company in LaPorte.
In 1947, he married Mavis (Ardnth) Huff, who preceded him in death Aug. 9, 1999.
Calvin was also preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Foster and Arthur Huff; and one sister, Ann Huff.
He is survived by one daughter, Sherry Huff of Sacramento, CA; one sister, Alberta Tolton of LaPorte; several nieces and nephews; and family friend and caregiver, Donna McCleery.
A private memorial service was held at Patton Cemetery, LaPorte, on Thursday, May 9, with Rev. Dennis Meyer officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to Bethany Lutheran Church, 102 G St. LaPorte, IN 46350, or LaPorte County Small Animal Shelter, 2855 W. State Road 2, LaPorte, IN 46350.
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