Eduard Karel Vander Hijde Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Eduard Karel Vander Hijde of Des Moines, Iowa, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 24, 2025 at the age of 97. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Eduard Karel Vander Hijde to pay them a last tribute.
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 Eduard Karel Vander 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 wife Marianne Vander Hijde. He is survived by: his children, Brenda Vander Hijde and Steve Vander Hijde (Ann); and his grandchildren, Anja Vander Hijde and Grant Vander Hijde.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, August 22nd 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the The Bridge (10025 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, IA 50131).
