- Date Of Birth: June 5, 1947
- Date Of Death: December 9, 2021
- State: Iowa
JoAnn Ruth DeCook was born June 5, 1947, to Elmer and Janet (Hol) Vander Beek, in Pella, Iowa. She passed away on December 9, 2021, at Bishop Drumm Retirement Center in Johnston, Iowa.
JoAnn was a 1965 graduate of Pella Community High School.
Those left to cherish her memory are her husband Steve, and their sons: Steve DeCook of Chewelah, Washington, and Dave DeCook of Ankeny, Iowa. Joan is also survived by her brothers: Robert and Laurie Vander Beek of Bend, Oregon, and Marvin and Anne Vander Beek of Olympia, Washington, and her sister-in-law Joyce and Ron Vandenberg of Pella.
Joan was preceded in death by her parents Elmer and Janet Vander Beek.
