Barbara Jean Vandonkelaar

Sep 11, 1946 — Dec 13, 2022

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VanDonkelaar, Mrs Barbara Jean Twin Lake, Michigan Barbara Jean VanDonkelaar, age 76, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022. Barb was born in Muskegon, MI on September 11, 1946, to Arthur & Beatrice (Greene) Wilde. She married Nick Lieffers and had two wonderful children. Later in life, Barb married Tony VanDonkelaar. Barb had been employed as a machinist for Gardner Denver, Johnson Tech, and Challenge Machinery. Barb was a member of the Fruitport Eagles and enjoyed gardening, woodworking, wood carving, arts & crafts, and spending time with her children and grandchildren. SURVIVORS; Soul mate, for over 15 years, Dan Jacobsen. Sons, Steve (Marti) Lieffers, Jeff (Shawn) Lieffers; Step-children, Todd (Lisa) VanDonkelaar, Michelle (Eric) Bloom, 6 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren; Sister, Kris (Charlie) Herr, Sister-in-law, Florence Wilde; many special nieces and nephews. Barb was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Tony VanDonkelaar, and siblings, Jim, Karen, and Judy. SERVICE Tuesday, December 20, 2022, 12:00 PM at Clock Funeral Home - Muskegon with Rev. Carlos Ramos officiating. Interment in Egelston Township Cemetery. VISITATION Tuesday, December 20, 2022, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at Clock Funeral Home - Muskegon. Memorial Donations may be given to Harbor Hospice in Barb's Memory. Please visit www.clockfuneralhome.com to leave a memory. Visitation Clock Funeral Home - Muskegon 1469 Peck Street Muskegon, MI 49441 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Service Clock Funeral Home - Muskegon 1469 Peck Street Muskegon, MI 49441 12:00 PM

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