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Santo "Sam" A. Dal Santo, age 88, of Dyer, IN, passed away Monday, November 17, 2025.
Beloved husband of the late Barbara J. Dal Santo, nee Gawronski. Loving father of Gina (late Frederick) Schmidt, Daniel (Laura) Dal Santo, Steven (Kathi) Dal Santo, Robert (Monica) Dal Santo, and Anthony (Elena) Dal Santo. Cherished grandfather of 20 and great-grandfather of 9. Dear brother of the late Yolanda (late Anthony) Opyt; brother-in-law of the late Leona (late William) Campbell and the late Mary Ann (late Joseph) Kaminski. Preceded in death by his parents, Antonio and Maria Dal Santo.
Visitation Tuesday, November 25, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. directly at St. Joseph Church, 440 Joliet St., Dyer, IN. Memorial contributions may be given to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (www.stjude.org) or Humane Indiana Shelter and Adoption Center (www.humaneindiana.org). Arrangements entrusted to Smits Funeral Home – Dyer, IN. For further information, please contact 219-322-7300 or visit our guest book at www.SMITSFH.com.
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