George R. Van Laethem's obituary , Passed away on October 26, 2024 in Chesapeake, Virginia

George R. Van Laethem

October 16, 1952 - October 26, 2024 (72 years old)

Chesapeake, Virginia

George R. Van Laethem's obituary , Passed away on October 26, 2024 in Chesapeake, Virginia

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B.W. FOSTER FUNERAL HOME

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George R. Van Laethem

October 16, 1952 - October 26, 2024 (72 years old)

Chesapeake, Virginia

George R. Van Laethem Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate George R. Van Laethem of Chesapeake, Virginia, born in Ensley, Alabama, whose life came to an end on October 26, 2024 at the age of 72, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of George R. Van Laethem to show support.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though George may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Fernand Laethem and Jane Van Laethem. He is survived by: his wife Anna; his daughter Ashley Hyman (Alan); and his grandchildren, Tripp and Amelia.

Visitation was held on Friday, November 1st 2024 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the New Creation United Methodist Church (4320 Bruce Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23321). A funeral service was held on Friday, November 1st 2024 at 3:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Women's Soccer team at VMI, in care of the VMI Keydet Club, P. O. Box 932, Lexington, VA 24450.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
B.W. FOSTER FUNERAL HOME



Fri

Nov 01

Visitation

New Creation United Methodist Church
4320 Bruce Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23321

Fri

Nov 01

Funeral service

New Creation United Methodist Church
4320 Bruce Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23321

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