Loren David Van Sumeren

November 16, 1966 - July 4, 2020

Loren David Van Sumeren, 53, of Essexville, our strong-willed and wonderful father, son, brother, soulmate, nephew, cousin, and loyal friend was born into eternal life unexpectedly on Saturday, July 4, 2020. Loren was born in Essexville on November 16, 1966, the son of Louis “Lefty” and Mary Ellen (Stanton) Van Sumeren. He attended St. John’s School and graduated from Garber High School with the Class of 1985. Loren worked for many years at R & R Ready Mix and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and riding his Harley. Always there for everyone, Loren was the first to lend a helping hand. His faithful ways will forever be missed and will live on in the hearts of his family and friends for years to come. Loren is survived by his children; Cody (Courtney) Van Sumeren, Cory Van Sumeren, and Addisyn Van Sumeren; parents, Louis “Lefty” and Mary Ellen Van Sumeren; brother, Louis Van Sumeren II; his soulmate, Sheila Moore and her children, Devin and Justice Moore, along with many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends. Loren was preceded in death by his son, Rhett Van Sumeren. Loren’s family will be present to receive visitors on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Skorupski Family Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 821 N. Pine Rd., between Ridge & Center and on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 from 10:00 AM until Loren’s 11:00 AM Funeral Liturgy at St. Jude Thaddeus Parish (St. John the Evangelist Church), 614 Pine St., Essexville. Fr. Dale Orlik will officiate with the Rite of Committal to follow in St. Patrick Cemetery. Loren's funeral may be viewed live by clicking the following link (the link will remain active for 90 days): https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/58227809 In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to St. Jude Thaddeus Parish or the wishes of the family. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family online at www.skorupskis.com.