Carol R. Van Voorst Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Carol R. Van Voorst of Hull, Iowa, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Carol left this world on May 26, 2024 at the age of 83, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Carol R. Van Voorst to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Sandbulte and Minerva Sandbulte (Wesselink); her son Chad Allan Van Voorst; her parents-in-law, Henry and Gertie Van Voorst; her son-in-law Terry Nibbelink; her siblings, Johanna Punt (Arnold), Muriel Oostra (Robert), John Edwin Sandbulte, Bernard Sandbulte, James Sandbulte (Janice), Delmar John Sandbulte, Kenneth Sandbulte (Florence), Milton Sandbulte (Thelma), Delmar Sandbulte (Betty), Norman Lee Sandbulte and Harvard Ivan Sandbulte; and her brothers-in-law, Harold Van Maanen, Arnold Van Kley, Jake Van Voorst (Carrie), Gerald Van Voorst, John Van Voorst, Gary Amick, Harv Driesen and Harold Driesen.
She is survived by: her children, Melinda Nibbelink of Orange City, Minerva (Rich Kooiker) of Middleburg, Marlin Van Voorst (Paula) of Hull, Mark Van Voorst (Kristi) of Hull and Misty (Tom Zwart) of Hull; her grandchildren, Becky Ochsendorf (Eric), Adam Nibbelink (Sarah), Caleb Nibbelink (Lindsay), Joni Metzger (Scott), Joseph Kooiker (Rachel), Carol Kooiker, Kate Broersma (Darren), Chad Kooiker (Kristen), Andra Kooiker, Keaton Van Voorst (Jamie), Kinzie Brown (Tyson), Kassidy Robinson (Sean), Kade Van Voorst (Morgan), Beau Van Voorst, Benjamin Van Voorst, Bradyn Van Voorst (Jennifer Kooiker), Brynn Van Voorst, Marcus Van Voorst, Brody Van Voorst, Emma Zwart, Ella Zwart and Elyse Zwart; her sisters, Lois Van Maanen of Rock Valley, Henrietta Van Kley of Rock Valley and Norma Boogerd (John) of Hull; and her siblings-in-law, Leona Sandbulte of Luverne, Minnesota, Jeanette Van Ginkel (John) of Rock Valley, Joyce Van Voorst of Sioux Falls, Shirley Van Voorst of Rock Valley, Mary Driesen of Rock Valley, Joanne Driesen of Sioux Center, Cynthia Amick of Jefferson City, Missouri, Ruth Anker (Jake) of Chilliwack, British Columbia, Tunis Van Voorst (Jacqui) of Custer and Henry Van Voorst (Judy) of Sioux Falls. She is also survived by 25 great-grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews and many other extended family.
Memorials will be given to the Carmel Cemetery Fund.