John Vanden Brink Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to John Vanden Brink of Des Plaines, Illinois, born in Sioux City, Iowa, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. John Vanden left this world on November 5, 2024 at the age of 91, 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 John Vanden Brink to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Brink and Lucille Vanden Brink; his sister Sue Vanden Brink; and his former wife Lynne Vanden Brink. He is survived by: his wife Ellie Vanden Brink; his sons, Dan (Marcia), Wes (Marina) and Graham; his stepdaughters, Shirley (Dan Stern) and Diana (Ian McNally); his grandchildren, Maddie, Catie, Nick, Johnny, Patrick and William; and his great grandchildren, Simon Wesley and Jackson Richard.
Visitation will be held on Friday, November 22nd 2024 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Ryan-Parke Funeral Home (120 S NW Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 23rd 2024 at 3:00 PM at the First United Methodist Church (418 W Touhy Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to First United Methodist Church of Park Ridge either via check (418 W. Touhy Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068; write "John Vanden Brink" in memo line) or Zelle (send to [email protected]; in memo field, write "John Vanden Brink").
