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RITA VAN ARTSDALEN Obituary
RITA B. (nee Kozuch), of Mount Laurel NJ, formerly of Palmyra NJ, passed away on July 31, 2011. She was 86 years old.
Rita was the beloved widow of George W. Van Artsdalen; a mother to her much loved children, Kenneth G. (Audrey) of Avoca PA, Nancy V. Baxter (Jim) of Moorestown NJ, Daniel W. (Patricia) of Atco NJ and Richard A. (Winifred) of Palmyra NJ; a grandmother to her darling Andrew, Brett (Christine), Brylan, Eric, Christine, Brad, Dustin, Monica and Rachel. In her own words: "Let it be known how full and sweet that life had been - from the happy days (there were many) through the dark days, on this wonderful Earth the Lord gave us. Let's say I'm 'going home'. Sweet friends, don't be sad - come and see me one more time, and then have a party."
Relatives and friends are invited to Rita's Life Celebration on Thursday, August 4th, from 8:30 to 10 A.M., at SNOVER/GIVNISH OF CINNAMINSON, 1200 Route 130 North. Her Prayer Service will follow at 10 A.M. Interment in Beverly National Cemetery, 916 Bridgeboro Road, Beverly NJ. In lieu of flowers, donations in Rita's name may be made to American Heart Assoc., 1 Union St., #301, Robbinsville NJ 08691-4183, or by going to www.heart.org.
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barb laranko
August 2, 2011
aunt rita, sorry i can't be there to say goodby on your journey to join your beloved family that have passed before you.i will always remember you fondley.
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