Willis Vander Horst Obituary
In loving memory of Willis Vander Horst (Pella, Iowa), who departed this world on April 18, 2025 at the age of 82. Willis Vander leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Willis Vander had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Willis Vander may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Horst and Dorothy Vander Horst; his wife Linda Breuklander; his parents-in-law, John and Margaret Breuklander; his sister Norma Russell; and his daughter-in-law Karen Vander Horst.
He is survived by: his sisters, Erma Stursma and June Slagter of Pella. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.