Della Mae VanKirk Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Della Mae VanKirk of West Lafayette, Indiana, born in Lafayette, Indiana, who passed away on June 16, 2024, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Della Mae may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Gordon Lee and Della Dane Strader (Whitlock); and her sister Alma Lee Hancock of Monticello. She is survived by: her son Gordon Victor Lawler of Lafayette.
