Service Information Cornelia Louetta (Van Kooten) Jansen |
Visitation: Monday, September 16, from 6 - 8 pm at Stroo Funeral Home and Tuesday, September 17, from 10 - 10:45 am prior to the service at Covenant Christian Reformed Church LIVE-STREAMING AT https://covenant-crc.org/ |
JANSEN, CORNELIA
CUTLERVILLE, MICHIGAN
Cornelia L. (Van Kooten) Jansen, age 94, went to be with her Lord on Friday, September 13, 2024. Cornelia was born and raised in Sully, Iowa, where she married Charlie Jansen, and began their family. She had a tremendous influence on numerous children in her work as a school bus driver, beginning in Sully, Iowa and continuing for many years after the family moved to Cutlerville, Michigan. She was a talented quilter and gardener, but above all, she was a devoted wife and mother and absolutely loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Cornelia was preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, Charlie, her sons, Mark Jansen and Tim Jansen; and several brothers and sisters. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Allen and Marcia Jansen, Russell and Jill Jansen, Sharon and Mike Gallup, LeAnne Jansen, Susan and Pete VanderWeide; 19 grandchildren; 28 great grandchildren; her sisters, Delia DeJong, Norma and Carroll Harthoorn; her brother, Ed and Judy Van Kooten; her sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Berdena Vos, Wilma Van Kooten, Melvin and Marilyn Jansen, Janet Jansen, Arlyn Jansen; many nieces and nephews. The family will greet relatives and friends on Monday, September 16, from 6 - 8 PM at Stroo Funeral Home, 1095 68th St. SE, Grand Rapids, MI. The funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Tuesday, September 17, at Covenant Christian Reformed Church, 7171 Willard Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI, with Rev. Jeff Vanderhooft officiating. Visitation will also precede the service at church from 10 - 10:45 AM on Tuesday. Interment in Blain Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to a Christian school of one's choice or to the Pine Rest Patient Assistance Fund. The service will be live streamed at www.covenant-crc.org.
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STROO FUNERAL HOME
1095 68TH ST SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508
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