Doris Anne Stout of Porter passed away Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010 at her home. She was 78.

She was born on Sept. 4, 1932 in Chesterton to Thomas Maney and Anna Faye Kemker-Maney, both of whom preceded her in death. On Sept. 25, 1950 she married George T. Stout, who survives in Porter.

She is also survived by children Connie Wallace of LaPorte, Pam Furdo (husband Robert) of Chesterton, Deb Moulton of Porter, Dennis Stout (wife Connie) of LaPorte and Candy Jones (Paul) of Dyersburg, Tenn.; siblings Margaret Rhode of Chesterton, Richard Maney (Jo) of Livermoore, Calif., Jacqueline Goins (Clester) of Highland, and George Maney (Karen) of Chesterton.

She is preceded in death by her brothers Amos and Jack.

Doris was a loving mother and grandmother. She enjoyed family gatherings, could always maintain humor under any circumstance and was a remarkable cook. She enjoyed being a Brownie leader and Chesterton High School Band Booster, watching the birds that visited her porch, and reading.

The funeral service will be held on Saturday, Sept. 18 at 5 p.m. at the White-Love Funeral Home, 525 South 2nd St., Chesterton, with Pastor Cathy Allison officiating. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 3 p.m. until the time of service. Memorials may be given to the CHS Marching Band, Amvets and St. Jude’s Hospital. For more information, call White-Love Funeral Home at 926-1309.

Posted 9/17/2010