Vanessa M. Peluyera, age 23, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on July 30, 2020.

She is survived by her parents: John Peluyera and Kelly Arroyo;  little brother,  Cayden; maternal grandmother, Catherine Arroyo and  paternal grandfather, Jose Peluyera. Vanessa is also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and her boyfriend, Jamon.

Preceded in death by her brother,  Johnny Peluyera; grandfather, Jose Arroyo and grandmothers: Penny Peluyera and Janice Peluyera.

Vanessa was a Merrillville High school graduate. She had a love for caring for people with special needs. Vanessa was very outgoing. She enjoyed taking trips to the beach and loved to play video games. Vanessa had a smile that could bring hope to everyone. She loved her family and good friends. Vanessa always wanted to be a mother and someday become someone's wife. She was known for her lively spirit and enjoying life to the fullest. She had a voice that would send chills through the body. She fought a hard battle and never once wanted to give up.
Her smile, laugh, great hugs and amazing voice will be missed!

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, August 2, 2020, 6:00 p.m. at Calumet Park Funeral Chapel (7535 Taft St., Merrillville, IN). Visitation will take place at the funeral chapel from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Guests will be limited, face masks are required and social distancing of 6 feet is strongly encouraged. Memorial donations may be made to Vanessa’s family. For information please call 219-736-5840.

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7535 Taft Street, Merrillville, IN 46410  VIEW MAP

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