Deborah L. Green nee Vander Meyden, age 56, of Portage, IN, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2009. Deborah is survived by her husband: Craig Green; three children: Charlene (Les) OConnor, Steven Green, and Michelle (Chad) Copeland; four grandchildren: Alycia, Thomas, Jacelyn, and Brandon; two sisters: Donna (Tim) Henning and Cheryl (Ted) Barabas; one brother: Jim Vander Meyden. She was preceded in death by her parents: the late Donald and Gertrude VanderMeyden; one sister: the late Judy Vander Meyden and one brother: the late Dean Vander Meyden. Visitation, Saturday, March 21, 2009 from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the funeral service at 1:00 P.M. at the Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home 649 E. 162nd St. (Rt. 6/159th St.) South Holland, IL. Interment, Homewood Memorial Gardens " Homewood, IL.