Ruby Van Kempen Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ruby Van Kempen (Starbuck, Minnesota), born in Champaign, Illinois, who passed away on February 14, 2019, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ruby Van Kempen or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her husband Ervin; her sons, Steven Kempen and Michael Van Kempen; and her siblings, Cora Hoium, Myrtle Lee, Gladys Ward, Harris Aaberg, Arvin Aaberg, Florence Swenson, Warren Aaberg, Bernice Cretilli, Norman Aaberg and Dorothy Aaberg.
She is survived by: her sons, Ronald Van Kempen (Joyce) of Brooklyn Park, Gary Van Kempen (Beth Beninga) of Brooklyn Park and James Van Kempen (Mary Kay) of Ham Lake; her daughter-in-law Connie Van Kempen of Apple Valley; and her niece Tootie Anderson of Starbuck. She is also survived by 17 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-grandchildren.
