Ruth Van Aa

Ruth A. Van Der Aa, nee Blank, of Beecher, IL, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2012. Beloved wife of late John J. Van Der Aa; dear mother of Carolyn (late Harry John Jr.) Paarlberg; loving grandmother of Scott (Linda) and Carrie Paarlberg. Ruth was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. Graveside service will be held on Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Oak Ridge Cemetery - Lansing, IL. Arrangements entrusted to Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home 649 E. 162nd St. South Holland, IL. For further information please contact 708-333-7000.