Alaya Kai Leanne Vandiver-Stone

Alaya Kai Leanne VanDiver-Stone, six weeks old, passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis. Alaya was born on August 4, 2021, to Aryan VanDiver-Stone and Dez'Ahrijha Allen in Fort Wayne. In the brief time she was here, she managed to brighten her family's world. Alaya is survived by her parents, Aryan and Dez'Ahrijha; grandparents, Elizabeth Allen, Dustyn (Stacy Mart) Bowlds, Dana (James) Alvarado, and Codee Stone; great-grandparents, Lori Pettiford and Oscar Green; uncle, Jae'Shon Bowlds; special great-aunt, Cynthia Gummere; Godparents, Aniya Pettiford and Anthony Scott, Jr.; and a host of great aunts and uncles. She was preceded in death by her uncle, Lazhon Allen; great-grandparents, Sheila Bowlds and Ronald Fisher; and great-great-grandparents, Ruth Ann and Howard Fisher. Arrangements for Alaya have been entrusted to the College Park Chapel of Armes-Hunt Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 4601 South Western Avenue, Marion, where a time of visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 28, from 12:30 - 1:00 p.m. A funeral service will follow at 1:00 p.m. Online memories and condolences may be shared at www.armeshuntfuneralhome.com. Visitation Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Armes-Hunt Funeral Home and Cremation Services - Marion 4601 S. Western Ave.Marion, IN 46953Service Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 1:00 pm Armes-Hunt Funeral Home and Cremation Services - Marion 4601 S. Western Ave.Marion, IN 46953