Served with Honor - United States Military Veteran
James L.  Van Hoosen
James L. Van Hoosen
January 17, 1938 - July 19, 2009
Newton, Iowa

Memorial Service: 11 A.M., Monday, July 27, 2009 at the First Baptist Church in Newton.
Visitation: Immediately following the service on Monday, July 27, 2009 at with a lunch at the church.
Interment: Following the lunch on Monday, July 27, 2009 at at Newton Union Cemetery.

Those left to honor Jim's memory are his wife, Theda "Teddy" of Newton; 2 daughters, Lori Lynn (Raymond) Coleman of Hawk Point, MO and Jodi Kay Van Hoosen (Amber Allen) of Waukee; his 2 grandchildren, David James Coleman of Hawk Point, MO and Raechel Lynn Coleman of Warrenton, MO; brother, Charles Van Hoosen of Altoona; 5 sisters, Mary (Mark) Altemeier of Newton, Connie (John) De Greef of Newton, Janet (Monte) Rinehart of Monroe, Betty (Regan) Brodersen of Newton, and Diane (Mark) Blackwood of Davenport; and his many many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Loren and Myrna M. (Cochran) Van Hoosen; sister and brother-in-law, Shirley and Carwin Lee Cooper; and sister-in-law, Charlene "Sherry" Van Hoosen.

Jim was a graduate of Newton High School in 1956. He worked for various companies in many states in the metal fabrication and heavy equipment fields, including being a plant manager and line engineer.

Jim served his country in the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, where he was a very active, including being the Baptist Youth Leader, Sunday School Superintendant, member of the Choir and the Trustee Board. He was also a member of the Des Moines Woodworkers Club.

Memorials to the First Baptist Church Mission Fund may be left at the funeral home or the church the day of the service.

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