Tara L. Partin, age 30, of Michigan City, died Monday, December 7 at her home in Michigan City. The service will be held Thursday, December 10 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Luke Lutheran Church with Rev. John L. Mikenas III officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 3 to 7 p.m. at Carlisle Funeral Home and from 10 a.m. until the service Thursday at the church. Burial will be in Pine Lake Cemetery, LaPorte. She was born May 12, 1979 in Michigan City to Mark Bildhauser/Dennis Babcock and Jeanoma (Steele) Babcock, and mother in law Jeanette Butts. They all survive in Michigan City. On June 4, 2005 in LaPorte she married Ben A. Partin, he survives in Michigan City. Also surviving are her children Dillon A. Bondzis, Noah A., Shayne A. and Nicholas A. Partin, and brothers and sisters Blake A. and Tobin L. Babock, both of Michigan City, Kristopher Block of New York, Allison Morris of Austin, TX, Katie Ash of LaPorte, Rhiannon Bildhauser of LaPorte and Koeeoaddi Leek, Portage, IN,and 20 nieces and nephews. Tara had been employed with Help At Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Tara Partin Family Benefit Fund, c/o LaPorte Savings Bank.