Bernard Arends Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Bernard Arends (Waterloo, Iowa), who passed away on November 19, 2024, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Bernard find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his siblings, Vernon Arends (Sandra) and Elizabeth Abbas (George); his siblings-in-law, Ann Bacon (Chuck), Patricia Boland and Edward L. Boland Jr.; and also, Helmer and Leta Arends (Meyer).
He is survived by: his wife Joyce Ann Boland; his daughter Tanjlia "Tanjie" Klinker of Waterloo; and his nephews, Marlyn "Skip" Abbas of Waterloo and Jerry Boland (Anita) of Cedar Falls.
