Emma Vander Weele

Emma M. Vander Weele, nee Schepel, age 86, of Lansing, IL passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2014. Beloved wife of Herbert Vander Weele. Loving mother of David(Marie) Vander Weele, Dan(Rachel) Vander Weele, Tom(Diane) Vander Weele, the late Rita Vander Weele, and Carla(Lanny) Arensen. Devoted grandmother of Jesse, Arianna, Jon, David, and Mike and step-grandmother of Christy(Matt) Faber and Katie(Doug) Newton. Dear sister of Kay(Nick) Beezhold and Ellen(late Bill) Lanting. Visitation, Sunday, September 7, 2014 from 2:00-8:00 P.M. at Smits Funeral Home, 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane(Rt.30&Pleasant Springs Lane) Dyer, IN. Funeral Service, Monday, September 8, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. at Bethel Christian Reformed Church, 3500 Glenwood-Lansing Rd., Lansing, IL, with services conducted by Rev. Cal Aardsma. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery - Elwood, IL. Memorial contributions may be given to Africa Inland Misssion, P.O. Box 3611, Peachtree, GA. 30269-7611. For further information, please contact 708-333-7000 or visit our online obituary and guest book at www.SMITSFH.com.