Evelyn E Kirkland

Evelyn E. Kirkland, nee Miles, age 87, of Dyer, IN, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2012. Beloved wife of 61 years of William E. Kirkland. Devoted mother of William G. (Cynthia) Kirkland and Donna Okleshen. Proud grandmother of Rachel, Brian, Nicholas, Justin, Ricky, Jeff, and Nykol; Great-grandmother of 5. Preceded in death by her parents Lloyd and Clara Miles. Visitation Friday, October 26, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 1:00 p.m. from the Smits Funeral Home 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane (Rt. 30 & Pleasant Springs Lane) Dyer, IN 46311 with Mr. Jeff Collet officiating. Interment Memory Lane Memorial Park - Crown Point, IN. In lieu of flowers contribution to Shults-Lewis (325 S 150 E Valparaiso, IN 46383) appreciated.