CONNECTING COMMUNITIES
IN NORTHWEST INDIANA
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Notable Personalities
Born, Raised, or Became Famous in Lake, Porter Counties Indiana
and Surrounding Illinois Communities.
 
 

Steve Kraly

Born April 18, 1929 in Whiting, Indiana.
Mr. Kraly graduated from Whiting High School in 1947.  He pitched for one season on the New York Yankees with the1953 World Series Championship team which included famous players like Yogi Berra, Mickey Mantle, Billy Martin, Whitey Ford.  He won the game with the final pitch.  He was not able to continue his career due to arm problems.  He is a long-time resident of Johnson City, New York.
 
 

If you know of a notable personality that is not on this list, who was born or raised in Lake , Porter Counties Indiana or Surrounding Illinois Communities please feel free to e-mail your suggestions to: ljackson@lakeco.lib.in.us
Page was last updated on December 17, 2007

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