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Renae Vandervoort Obituary

Renae Michelle Vandervoort, of Anchorage, Alaska died December 28, 2013 of Cardiac Arrest. She was a child of god and her passing was truly unexpected. She was a loving person with a big heart. Renae was a strong, beautiful individual with an unforgettable smile. She was a fighter who fought long and hard with the support of her family. Although, she is no longer physically with us we will continue to love her and miss her, she will never be forgotten but forever be in our hearts. Renae is survived by her two children, Chenai Norment and LaShon Vandervoort. Brother, William Vandervoort; sister, Michelle Vandervoort; grandchildren, Di'Ques Esaw and Daquay Hoskins; and longtime spouse Bruce Cross.

Viewing will start at 1 p.m. Saturday January 11th, 2014 with the Memorial Services starting at 3 p.m. Located at New Hope Baptist Church 333 Price St. Anchorage, Alaska 99508.

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Published by Anchorage Daily News from Jan. 10 to Jan. 11, 2014.

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Michelle Williams (Graham)

February 6, 2014

You were one of my sisters on my journey you held all my secrets and I held all yours. I feel a deep sorrow for myself, but a deep gratefulness that you are now truly free..I love you and offer the comfort of the Comforter to your children.

January 24, 2014

Everyone who worked at the post office with Renae, loved her. She was beautiful inside in out.
Everyone wanted to be around her kind spirit.

Angela Lee-Taylor, I just heard she passed. Breaks my heart. She will never be forgotten by me.

Thea Darby-Phillips

January 14, 2014

Our Deepest Condolences To My Family.God Bless.Amen...

Jan Esaw

January 12, 2014

RIL my dear you will be greatly missed

Camille

January 10, 2014

Please accept my sincere sympathy and these words of comfort. Even though the loss of such a beloved person can bring you to a low point, God will raise you up to face each day. (Psalm 9:9) . . .And Almighty God will become a secure height for anyone crushed, A secure height in times of distress."

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