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Dan VanSchoyck Obituary

Dan VanSchoyck, 73, of Union Mills passed away Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023, in La Porte.

He was born Aug. 14, 1949. in La Porte to Richard D. and Charlotte (Schultz) VanSchoyck. On June 29, 2002, he married Annette Ohman, who survives.

Also surviving him are his brothers, Roger (Mary) VanSchoyck, Richard VanSchoyck and Mark VanSchoyck, all of La Porte; his sisters, Charlene (Jay) Gilpin of New Carlisle and Cheryl VanSchoyck of La Porte; and his close cousins, Diana (Wayne) Mebust of Union Mills and Frank (Mary) VanSchoyck of Rolling Prairie. Several nieces and nephews and his beloved dog "Tank" also survive him.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, John.

Dan was a 1968 Rolling Prairie High School graduate and a member of the Union Mills Lions Club. He loved to golf and was an avid New York Yankees fan.

A celebration of Life will take place at a later date.

Memorial contributions in memory of Dan can be made to the family, to be used for a charitable cause to be determined at a later date.

Newhard Funeral Home in Westville is in charge of arrangements. www.newhard funeralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by La Porte County Herald-Dispatch on Aug. 4, 2023.

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Nikki L Bello-Zolman

August 9, 2023

So sorry to hear this news. Worked with Dan years ago at Allis Chalmers. He was a dear friend. Thoughts and prayers to the entire VanSchoyck family.

Darrel Cavin

August 9, 2023

So sorry to hear about Dan we were friends in high school had some great times.was a great friend.

Carol Schultz

August 6, 2023

We are so sorry to hear about Dan´s passing away.
Larry & Carol Schultz

Jim Dove

August 6, 2023

Sorry for the loss, Dan and I worked many years together!

Diane Fritzen Glassman

August 5, 2023

So sorry for your loss may God put his loving arms around you and give you peace

Julie (Rodgers)Salo

August 5, 2023

I am so sorry to hear about his passing. My prayers and love to all of his family and friends.

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