Anthony A. Van Drunen

Anthony “Tony” A. Van Drunen, age 95, went home to his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Loving partner of Betty Van Drunen. Step-father of Jacqueline (Eldon) Anderson, Debra Marcinek, Elizabeth (Dionigi) Bennet, and Joan (Arthur) Clark. Grandfather to 10 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Uncle to many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his son James Van Drunen, his parents Michael and Carrie Van Drunen and his brothers John (late Laverne) Van Drunen and Kenneth (late Helen) Van Drunen. Tony was a Korean War U.S. Army Veteran. Visitation Tuesday, November 12, 2024 from 12:00 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 1:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Home, 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane, Dyer, IN. with services conducted by Pastor Dan Bloesch. Interment at Oak Ridge Cemetery – Lansing, IL. Memorial contributions may be given to Moody Radio (www.give.moodyradio.org). For further information, please contact 708-333-7000 or visit our online obituary and guest book at www.SMITSFH.com