Arvin Bandstra Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Arvin Bandstra (Pella, Iowa), who passed away on June 1, 2025, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Arvin Bandstra to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Arvin find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dick Bandstra and Gerdena Bandstra (Van Ryswyk); his former wife Evelyn Hol; his son Richard Bandstra; his sisters, Marcia Bandstra and Judith Van Dusseldorp; and his brothers-in-law, Lawrence Van Dusseldorp and Ivan Maasdam.
He is survived by: his siblings, Carrol Bandstra (Carolyn), Betty Maasdam, Shirley Vore (Mike) and Alice Bandstra. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.