In memory of Joan G. Van Artsen 1930-2009 |
Mrs. Joan G. Van Artsen (nee: Goulooze), aged
78, of Grand Rapids, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on
Tuesday,
January 13, 2009. She was preceded in
death by her husband, Robert John Van Artsen; her parents, Frank and
Henrietta
Goulooze; her brother, William Goulooze. She
is survived by her children, Sheryl Van Artsen, Maribeth
(Michael) Maher, Doug (Ellen) Van Artsen, Debbie (Paul) Ronan, Bryan
(Janet)
Van Artsen; grandchildren, Ryan, Matthew, and Kalyn Maher, Karri, Kevin
(Chelsea) Budnick, Nicholas Ronan, Kyle and Cory Van Artsen; great
grandsons,
Andrew and Colin; sister, Beth Kuipers; brother, Jim Goulooze; many
brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Joan was a member of Northland Baptist Church
for 40 years. She was a loving mother
who adored her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral
services will be held Friday 2:00
p.m. with Pastor Dave Cvetich officiating. Interment
will be at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. The
family will be at the funeral chapel to
greet friends and relatives Thursday 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 1 to 2
p.m.
prior to the service. In lieu of
flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Grand Rapids Home
for
Veterans. |
Lot Location -- Good Shepherd 130 B 3 |