- Date Of Birth: March 10, 1932
- Date Of Death: June 6, 2021
- State: Illinois
David J. Jansma, Sr. age 89, of Chicago Heights, IL went home to his Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 6, 2021.
Beloved husband of Marian D. Jansma, nee DeGraff. Loving father of Dawn (Ed) Livingston, Patricia (Gary) VonAlven, Jill (David) Callahan, and David (Denise) Jansma Jr. Grandfather of Faith (Brian) Pelke, Brandon (Vanesa) Vanderhye, Justin (Crystal) VonAlven, Nick (Nicole) VonAlven, Stephanie (John) Kreykes, Christie (Josh) Eenigenburg, Aaron (Michelle) Jansma, Ryan (Nicole) Jansma, Chad (Kate) Jansma, Matt (Lauren) Jansma, and Carrie (Joel) Dykstra. Great-grandfather of Christian, Hope, Alexis, Katie, Blake, Jeremy, Courtney, Caleb, Claire, Aleigha, Calvin, Anna, Brody, Finn, Wells, Colbie, Levi, Liam, Luca, Emelia, Sloane, Cruz, and Tripp. Dear brother of Tilly Walstra and Char Rietveld. Special thanks to Kate, Lauren, and Michelle for their wonderful care. Mr. Jansma was a member of First Church (PCA) in Lansing, IL.