Arlene VanderWoude Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Arlene VanderWoude of Dyer, Indiana, who passed away on February 6, 2023 at the age of 84. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Arlene VanderWoude to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Heaps and Irene Heaps; her brother William Heaps; and her stepson Ryan VanderWoude. She is survived by: her husband William VanderWoude; her children, Karen Gorgeff (George), Sandy LaMorte (Dennis), Leonard Kats (Lauren) and Dana Schramer (John); and her stepson Keith VanderWoude (Dawn).

Memorial donations to William J. Riley Memorial Residence 511 Otis Bowen Dr. Munster, IN 46321, appreciated.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smits Funeral Homes Ltd

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Feb 14

Visitation

Smits Funeral Home
2121 Pleasant Springs Ln, Dyer, IN 46311

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Feb 14

Funeral service

Smits Funeral Home
2121 Pleasant Springs Ln, Dyer, IN 46311

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Feb 14

Burial

Oak Ridge Cemetery
1966 Thornton Lansing Rd, Lansing, IL 60438

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