James C. Van Beek

October 7, 1946 - May 4, 2025 (78 years old)

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James C. Van Beek

October 7, 1946 - May 4, 2025 (78 years old)

Ashland, Massachusetts

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James C. Van Beek Obituary

We are sad to announce that on May 4, 2025, at the age of 78, James C. Van Beek of Ashland, Massachusetts passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Chris Beek and Verna Van Beek (Teeselink); and his brother Richard Van Beek. He is survived by: his spouse Lynn Van Beek (Palmieri); his sons, Kris Van Beek (Mary Jo) of Mashpee, Kevin Van Beek (Andrea) of Hopkinton and Adam Van Beek (Keri) of Ashland; his grandchildren, Nicholas, Alec, Morgan, Hayden, Emma, Evan, Lila, Ivy, Gabrielle, Jackson, Barron and Ashton; and his siblings, David Van Beek, Robert Van Beek, Jon Van Beek, Jane Zupp and Daniel Van Beek. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his memory to the Alzheimer's Association. (https://www.alz.org).

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May 6, 2025

Sandra L Moran wrote a sympathy message

“THE VANBEEK FAMILY MY HEART ACHES FOR YOU AND THE FAMILY AS YOU NAVIGATE THROUGH THIS DIFFICULT TIME. I'M SENDING YOU ALL MY LOVE AND SUPPORT. JIMMY WAS SUCH A SPECIAL PERSON, AND I WAS SO PROUD TO CALL HIM MY BROTHER-IN-LAW. I WILL ALWAYS BE THERE FOR YOU, WHETHER YOU NEED A SHOULDER TO CRY ON, SOMEONE TO LISTEN, OR SOMEONE TO SHARE A MEMORY. I LOVE YOU ALL YOUR SISTER SANDY”

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May 07

Visitation

Matarese Funeral Home
325 Main St, Ashland, MA 01721

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May 08

Funeral service

Chapel of the Matarese Funeral Home
325 Main St, Ashland, MA 01721

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May 08

Burial

Wildwood Cemetery
160 Chestnut St, Ashland, MA 01721

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