Ralph W. Troller, age 88, of Dyer, IN, passed away Monday, September 29, 2014. Beloved husband of Henrietta Troller, nee Witvliet. Devoted father of Patricia Troller(Special friend Judy Baum) and Shari (Jeffrey) Krajewski. Proud "papa" of Gina and Holly Krajewski. Dear brother of Jeanie (Raymond) Pecor, late George (Marian) Troller, late Thomas (June) Troller and the late Marie Reid. Special thanks to the staff at Golden Living in Valparaiso for their excellent care. Visitation Thursday, October 2, 2014, from 3:00 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 7:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Home, 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane (Rt. 30 & Pleasant Springs Ln.) Dyer, IN 46311 with Rev. Mike Pitsenberger and Pastor Marv Van Someren officiating. Interment at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery - Elwood, IL. Ralph was a W.W. II U.S. Navy Veteran. He was a general foreman for 40 years for Commonwealth-Edison and was a founding member of New Leaf Resources and served on its board for 16 years. Memorial contributions may be given to New Leaf Resources (2325 - 177th St. Lansing, IL 60438) or Alzheimers Association (8430 Bryn Mawr, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60631). For further information please contact 219-322-7300 or visit www.SMITSFH.com