Shirley DeForest Van Hoy Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Shirley DeForest Van Hoy of Eagle Grove, Iowa, who passed away on February 21, 2023, at the age of 98, 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.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Rockwell DeForest and Leona Wood DeForest of Eagle Grove, Iowa.; and her brother Robert. She is survived by: her children, Carolyn (Van Hoy), Brien (Bob), Rick Van Hoy (Bonnie), John Van Hoy (Brenda), Patricia (Van Hoy) and Crow (Skipper); her grandchildren, John Van Hoy, Kristen Ripmaster (Van Hoy), Carrie O'Brien, Zack Van Hoy, Lynn Baker (Crow), Blake Tursi and David Price; her great grandchildren, Hunter and Reagan Ripmaster; and her grandchildren, Isabelle, Dylan, Luke Van Hoy, Malachi, Shiloh, Levi Van Hoy, Hayden, Brooks Baker, Lee, Wade Tursi and Wyatt Price.
Shirley was a dedicated member of the Prestwould Plantation Foundation in Clarksville, VA, since 1964, even before the Plantation's restoration began.