Joann M. Menninga

Joann M. Menninga, nee Vernooy, age 83, of Matteson, IL, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 16, 2021.  Beloved wife of Arlan D. Menninga.  Loving mother of Laura (Arie) Van Proyen, Mark (Nadine) Menninga, Judy Santana, and Alisa (Mark) Bonnema.  Proud grandmother of Marie Menninga, Elizabeth (Devon Inman) Menninga, Sarah (Brian) Peterman, Olivia (Kyle) Reynhout, Alexis (Rick Bushey) Bonnema, and Cole Bonnema; great-grandmother of Bennett and Delaney.  Dear sister of Wilma (Dewey) Veenstra.  Preceded in death by her parents Cornelius and Grace Vernooy.

Visitation Sunday, February 21, 2021 from 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. at Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home, 649 E. 162nd St. (Rt.6/159th St.) South Holland, IL. (Masks required) Funeral service Monday, February 22, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home with services conducted by Rev. Chris Pedersen. The funeral service will be live streamed from our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/SmitsFH Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery – Elwood, IL.  Memorial contributions may be given to World Renew (1700 28 ^th St. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49508).  For further information please contact 708-333-7000 or visit www.SMITSFH.com