NILES – Marian E. (Charlson) Edquist, 93, of La Porte, Ind., formerly of Chesterton, Ind., passed away Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009, at La Porte Regional Health System, following a brief illness.

Arrangements are pending and have been entrusted to White-Love Funeral Home, Chesterton, and Brown Funeral Home, Niles.