Helen M. Van Swol, nee Zahon, age 87, of Dyer, IN, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015. Loving mother of Dale Van Swol and Debra (Kevin) Kenning. Cherished grandmother of Michael and Andrew. Dear sister of the late Charles (late Bonnie) Zahon. Also survived by loving nephews, nieces, and cousins. Preceded in death by her parents Paul and Mary Zahon. Visitation Friday, October 30, 2015 from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at Smits Funeral Home (2121 Pleasant Springs Lane Dyer, IN). In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be given to Parkinson''s Disease Foundation (www.pdf.org).