Elly Van Barnveld Obituary
The memory of Elly Van Barnveld of Howard City, Michigan, who passed away on March 7, 2025 at the age of 92, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Elly Van's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Elly Van has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jacob Vos and Marchien Vos; and her husband John Van Barnveld. She is survived by: her daughter Margaret Farratell (Rafael); her grandchildren, Amber Paulen (Simon Griffee), Justin Paulen (Christine) and Alex Paulen (Katie); and her great grandchildren, Logan, Greyson, Hazel and Foster Paulen.
