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Janice Eileen
Bruxvoort
Feb 27, 1940 — Jul 30, 2024
Janice "Jan" Eileen Bruxvoort (Vos), age 84, of Mitchellville, IA, passed away on July 30, 2024, at Prairie Vista Village in Altoona, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 2, 2024, at the First Reformed Church in Prairie City at 11:00 AM. Directly following the funeral, a time of food and fellowship will be held at the church and Jan's family will greet friends during this time, and all are welcome to attend. If you are unable to attend the service and wish to send a card, please address it to, "Attn: Jan Bruxvoort, Coburn Funeral Home, 24 W Howard St, Colfax, IA 50054." Memorials may be made out to the First Reformed Church of Prairie City or to Jan's family (Dave Bruxvoort or Patty DeVries) for a donation given to Prairie Vista Village. Online condolences may be left at www.coburnfuneralhomes.com
The daughter of Lewis and Grace Vos, Jan was born on February 27, 1940, southwest of Prairie City, Iowa. She graduated from Pella High School in 1958 and was united in marriage to Bob Bruxvoort on June 6, 1958. Jan loved flowers, farming, and visiting her sisters and friends. She was known as a joy to everyone. While helping her husband, Bob, she became the combine driver, a job she truly loved to do. In her free time, she found joy in vacationing to Colorado and taking in the sights of the mountains. Above all things, Jan valued her faith and deeply loved her family.
Those left to honor her memory include her children; Patty (Mike) DeVries of Prairie City and Dave (Karen) Bruxvoort of Mitchellville, six grandchildren; Mindy (Brian) Gelder, Jay (Julianna) DeVries, Steven (Rachel) Bruxvoort, Scott Bruxvoort, Dillon Bruxvoort, and Mark (Abbi) Bruxvoort, ten great grandchildren; Jaylyn, Jessalyn, and Jayannalyn, Elia and Grayson, Reed, Lydia, and Brynlee, Cooper, and Brody, as well as a brother; Larry (Susie) Vos.
Preceding Jan in death are her parents; Lewis and Grace (Sterk) Vos, her husband; Bob in 2015, and siblings; Wilbur Vos, Bernie Vos, Marjorie Van Haaften, Beverly Nugteren, and Nancy Van Zante.
Friday
Prairie City First Reformed Church
Starts at 11:00 am
Friday
Prairie City First Reformed Church
12:00 - 2:30 pm
A meal will be served during the visitation and the family will greet friends. All are welcome to attend.
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