Adrian Peter Van Nieuwal

Adrian Van Nieuwal fell asleep in death May 20, 2018 with family by his side, at the age of 88. Adrian was born in Michigan on June 20, 1929. He will be dearly remembered for his love, kindness, patience, and good sense of humor! Wholeheartedly he loved his family and friends. Relatives from Holland fondly referred to him as the stubborn Dutchman. He had a love for life, animals, gardening, and a good ball game! In college he set a track record that was not broken for 50 years. Being baptized at a young age as one of Jehovahs Witnesses, he served as a faithful elder for over 60 years. He enjoyed teaching the comforting hope for the future found in the Bible. His family deeply appreciates the great spiritual heritage he provided. Teaching and helping them to learn Bible truths. They look forward to seeing him again because God has promised that all those in the memorial tombs will hear his voice and come out. John5:28-29 Survivors grateful to have shared Adrians life include, his wife, Vona Van Nieuwal; daughters, Victoria Schwaderer, husband Jerry, Chris Higgins, husband Kevin; brother, John Van Nieuwal, wife Beverly; grandchildren, Carlee Schwaderer, Tanner Schwaderer, wife Lauren, Shannon Kinne, Ryan Kinne, wife Jessica; great-grandsons, Dylan, Kasen, and Tristan Kinne; stepchildren, Preston Williams, wife Pat, Gayle Dickerson, husband Harry, Jae Williams, wife Leslie, Kelly Culver, husband Luke; sixteen step grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. He touched all their lives. A memorial service in remembrance of Adrians life will be officiated by minister Vic Stiles on Saturday, May 26, 2018, at 3:00pm at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses, 1304 E. Empire St., Cortez, Co.81321.