Lisa Michelle Eldridge, 51, of La Porte, Ind., passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021, at her home surrounded by those who dearly love her.
She was born Oct. 20, 1969, in La Porte to Edward Henry Kroening II and Myrna Jean (Human) Kincannon.
Lisa was a homemaker who loved gardening, yard work and decorating her home. She also enjoyed long country drives. Lisa always made her children a priority and enjoyed doing things for them. Even during her 5 1/2-year battle against cancer, Lisa selflessly and honorably cared for her family. More than anything, Lisa loved the Lord and gave all credit to Him.
Lisa is survived by her loving daughter, Elise Michelle Eldridge, and Elise’s father, James Eldridge, both of La Porte; sons, Joshua Benjamin Hurst of La Porte, Timothy Edward Neary of La Porte and Joel Christian (Anna) Neary II of South Bend, Ind.; mother, Myrna Jean Kincannon of La Porte; siblings, Vicki Suzanne Parks and Steven Russell Kroening, both of La Porte; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her maternal and paternal grandparents; father, Edward Henry Kroening II; and brother, Edward Henry Kroening III.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 3, at Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center, La Porte, with Pastor Carl Galloway and her son, Joel Neary II, officiating. Burial will follow at Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, July 2, and from 10 a.m. until the service Saturday.
Memorial donations may be made to the family c/o Joel Neary II, 2900 Monroe St., La Porte, Ind. 46350 or to the donor’s choice.
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