SMITS FUNERAL HOME OBITUARIES

By Silvy Joanne • 08/04/2026

Welcome to the Smits Funeral Home Obituaries page. Here, you will find a comprehensive collection of obituaries for those who have passed away and are being honored by the Smits Funeral Home. This page serves as a tribute to the lives of these individuals, providing a place for friends, family, and the community to pay their respects and share memories.

The obituaries are carefully crafted to reflect the unique personality and life story of each deceased. They offer a glimpse into the rich tapestry of their existence, highlighting their achievements, passions, and the impact they had on others. These obituaries are not just a record of their passing but a celebration of their lives.

One of the key benefits of this page is the convenience it offers. It provides a centralized location for all the necessary information regarding funeral services, visitation hours, and other relevant details. This ensures that loved ones can easily access the information they need during a difficult time, streamlining the process and reducing stress.

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Introduction
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Obituary: Jacoba "Cobie" Swets - The Lansing Journal
Barry Hall Obituary - Death Notice and Service Information
Raymond Bruinsma Obituary (2019) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
Rhoda Moore Obituary (2018) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd ...
Norma McGee Obituary (2020) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd. - Dyer
Nellaine Lich Obituary (2018) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
Judith Veenstra Obituary (2019) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
Lucille Campbell Obituary (2019) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd ...
Sharon Gibson Obituary (2020) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd. - Dyer
Mary Traficano Obituary (2019) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
Mary Traficano Obituary (2019) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
John Dykshorn Obituary (2017) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd ...
Sharon Gibson Obituary (2020) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd. - Dyer
Priska Moes Obituary (2017) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
John Dykshorn Obituary (2017) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd ...
Betty Schaap Obituary (2017) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
David "Dave" Hofstra Obituary (2017) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home ...
Marjorie Visser Obituary - Death Notice and Service Information
Winnette Anker Obituary (2020) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
Dolores Schneider Obituary (2021) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
Patricia Pleta Obituary (2019) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd ...
Norma Rickers Obituary (2012) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd ...
Judith Veenstra Obituary (2019) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
Judy Koster Obituary (2017) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd. - Dyer
Phillip Grede Obituary (2023) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
Carol Myers Obituary (2021) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd. - Dyer
John Cuthbert Obituary (2018) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
Della McCulley Obituary (2019) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd ...
Elizabeth VanderWoude Obituary (2020) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home ...
Elizabeth VanderWoude Obituary (2020) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home ...
Michelle Deenik Obituary (2019) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd ...
Josephine Heinze Obituary (2020) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd ...
Wanda Mullins Obituary (2021) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
Maxine Schwantes Obituary (2017) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
Robert Ettema Obituary (2020) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
Charles Dykstra Obituary (2020) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
Richard Meneghini Obituary (2017) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
Fred Schaaf Jr. Obituary (2020) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd ...
Paula Sukta Obituary (2017) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
Richard Meneghini Obituary (2017) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
Thomas Beishuizen Jr. Obituary (2021) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home ...
Marilyn DeYoung Obituary - Death Notice and Service Information
Eugene "Gene" Jezior Obituary (2020) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer
Larry Denton Obituary (2018) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd. - Dyer

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Gallery

Obituary: Jacoba "Cobie" Swets - The Lansing Journal

An elderly woman, dressed in black, sits in a wheelchair, her hand resting on a wooden casket. The image captures a moment of grief and remembrance, perfect for a funeral notice.

Barry Hall Obituary - Death Notice and Service Information

A vintage black-and-white photo of a couple, their faces filled with sorrow, standing in front of a grand church. The image conveys a sense of tradition and mourning, suitable for an obituary spread.

Raymond Bruinsma Obituary (2019) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer

A close-up of a hand holding a small, delicate white flower, symbolizing hope and remembrance. This image can accompany an obituary, offering a gentle reminder of life's fragility.

Rhoda Moore Obituary (2018) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd ...

A funeral procession with a hearse and mourners in black, walking through a quiet street. The scene captures the solemnity of the occasion, a fitting visual for an obituary announcement.

Norma McGee Obituary (2020) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd. - Dyer

A simple, elegant black frame with a single white rose inside, symbolizing the beauty of life even in death. This image can be used to commemorate a loved one's passing.

Nellaine Lich Obituary (2018) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer

A group of friends, all dressed in black, standing together, their faces filled with sadness. The image conveys unity and support, a powerful message for an obituary tribute.

Judith Veenstra Obituary (2019) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer

A lone candle burning in a dark room, its flame flickering softly. The image represents the warmth of remembrance, a quiet moment of reflection, perfect for an obituary feature.

Lucille Campbell Obituary (2019) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd ...

A black-and-white portrait of a young man, his face somber, standing in front of a dark background. This image captures the essence of grief and can be used for an obituary tribute.

Sharon Gibson Obituary (2020) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd. - Dyer

A funeral home's interior with soft, warm lighting, creating a cozy atmosphere. The image suggests comfort and solace, a welcoming space for mourners, ideal for an obituary announcement.

Mary Traficano Obituary (2019) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer

A close-up of a hand placing a small bouquet of flowers on a grave, with a soft, hazy background. This image evokes a sense of peace and can be used to commemorate a life.

Mary Traficano Obituary (2019) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer

A vintage-style obituary notice, featuring a black border and elegant type, with a small photo of the deceased. This design can be used to announce a passing with dignity.

John Dykshorn Obituary (2017) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd ...

A somber scene of a family gathering around a table, holding hands, their faces filled with tears. The image captures the power of family bonds during a difficult time.

Sharon Gibson Obituary (2020) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd. - Dyer

A black-and-white photo of a couple, their arms around each other, standing in front of a beautiful sunset. This image symbolizes enduring love, a fitting tribute for an obituary.

Priska Moes Obituary (2017) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer

A single white lily floating in a clear vase, symbolizing purity and remembrance. This image can be used to honor a life with a simple, elegant touch.

John Dykshorn Obituary (2017) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd ...

A funeral director, dressed in a black suit, offering a comforting smile to a grieving family. The image conveys support and professionalism, a valuable addition to an obituary feature.

Betty Schaap Obituary (2017) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer

A close-up of a hand holding a small, intricate locket, symbolizing the memories of a loved one. This image can be used to evoke emotion in an obituary tribute.

David "Dave" Hofstra Obituary (2017) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home ...

A black-and-white photo of a child, their face filled with innocence, standing in front of a dark background. The image captures the fragility of life, a powerful message for an obituary.

Marjorie Visser Obituary - Death Notice and Service Information

A funeral home's garden with a variety of flowers in full bloom, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The image suggests nature's beauty and resilience, a fitting backdrop for an obituary.

Winnette Anker Obituary (2020) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer

A vintage-style obituary notice, featuring a black border and elegant type, with a small photo of the deceased. This design can be used to announce a passing with dignity.

Dolores Schneider Obituary (2021) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer

A somber scene of a lone figure walking through a forest, their footsteps leaving a trail of footprints. The image symbolizes the journey of grief, a powerful visual for an obituary.

Patricia Pleta Obituary (2019) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd ...

A black-and-white photo of a hand holding a small, delicate cross, a symbol of faith and remembrance. This image can be used to convey spiritual support in an obituary tribute.

Norma Rickers Obituary (2012) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd ...

A funeral home's interior with soft, warm lighting, creating a cozy atmosphere. The image suggests comfort and solace, a welcoming space for mourners, ideal for an obituary announcement.

Judith Veenstra Obituary (2019) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer

A close-up of a hand placing a small bouquet of flowers on a grave, with a soft, hazy background. This image evokes a sense of peace and can be used to commemorate a life.

Judy Koster Obituary (2017) - Steger, IL - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd. - Dyer

A vintage-style obituary notice, featuring a black border and elegant type, with a small photo of the deceased. This design can be used to announce a passing with dignity.

Phillip Grede Obituary (2023) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer

A somber scene of a family gathering around a table, holding hands, their faces filled with tears. The image captures the power of family bonds during a difficult time.

Carol Myers Obituary (2021) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home, Ltd. - Dyer

A black-and-white photo of a couple, their arms around each other, standing in front of a beautiful sunset. This image symbolizes enduring love, a fitting tribute for an obituary.

John Cuthbert Obituary (2018) - Dyer, IN - Smits Funeral Home - Dyer

A single white lily floating in a clear vase, symbolizing purity and remembrance. This image can be used to honor a life with a simple, elegant touch.