Loretta May VanderVeen Obituary
The passing of Loretta May VanderVeen of Berkeley, California, born in Oakland, California leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 3, 2026 at the age of 87. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her grandson Carl Lawrence VanderVeen; her husband Carl VanderVeen of Berkeley; her parents, Rose Bua and Frank Bua; her brother Russell; and her nephew Tony Bua.
She is survived by: her children, Melinda, Gina, Glen, Eric and Susie; her children-in-law, Bob Bawolski, Daniel Cullen, Becky VanderVeen, Karen VanderVeen and Rich Campbell; her grandchildren, David Bawolski, Jack, Madeline Cullen, Connor, Lucas and Elena VanderVeen; her brother Robert; and her niece Shanna Bua.
Donations may be made in her name to: Blood Cancer United: https://bloodcancerunited.org.

May 12, 2026
Carolyn Dossa lit a candle