J. Arthur Vandenhemel
March 26, 1922 - April 2, 2022
J. Arthur Vandenhemel, 100, of Ira, MI, passed away peacefully April 2, 2022. He was a proud Army veteran of WWII and dedicated his life to family, fishing, hunting, camping, bowling and the Boy Scouts. He was married to Sylvia for 42 years until her death in 1998. He leaves behind two sons – Dave (Virginia) Vandenhemel and Dan (Peg) Vandenhemel; four granddaughters – Rachel (Michael) Shoff; Sarah (Dave) Jordan; Amanda (Brandon) Masin; and Megan Vandenhemel. Three great grandchildren, Joshua and Samuel Jordan and (soon to be) Baby Masin. He is also survived by a sister, Ann Barnett of Austin, TX and numerous loving nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by a sister, Margaret (Peg) Bartholomew. Nearly 120 people gathered to celebrate his 100th birthday March 26th . In lieu of donations, please take your family out for ice cream as that was Art’s favorite treat.
J. Arthur Vandenhemel, 100, of Ira, MI, passed away peacefully April 2, 2022. He was a proud Army veteran of WWII and dedicated his life to family, fishing, hunting, camping, bowling and the Boy Scouts. He was married to Sylvia for 42 years... View Obituary & Service Information