Joan Arps Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joan Arps of Columbus Junction, Iowa, who passed away on October 2, 2023, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan Arps to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, George Zimmerman and Marian Zimmerman; and her nephew Jon Irelan. She is survived by : her former life partners, Edgar Gardner and Lloyd Arps; her husband Bob Kaufman; her children, Dennis Arps (Rene) and Debra Awe (Lanny Pugh); her grandchildren, Deanna, Megan, Joshua (Jamie) and Travis (Christine); and her siblings, Rose, Katherine, Zola, George, Denver and James. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Washington County (https://hospicewc.com).