Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....VanZant , Jane Arendt August 6, 2005
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The Bakersfield Californian 
VanZant, Jane Arendt     
1931 - 2005 
 
Jane Arendt VanZant 
Services: Thurs., Aug. 11, 11:30 a.m. 

Jane Arendt VanZant passed away suddenly at her home Saturday morning, August 
6, 2005. She was born on July 8, 1931 in Livermore, California to Newton and 
Gertrude Arendt. Growing up in Pleasanton, California she was a 4H member, a 
Rainbow Girl, and an active member of the community. In 1951 she married Dean 
VanZant, and after two years in Washington, D.C., they returned to Bakersfield 
with the first of their three children. Jane was an active member of PTA and 
in the Girl Scouts while her children were growing up. She loved playing 
bridge, watching and going to Dodger games, going to the Santa Cruz beach with 
her family, attending the Summer Sunday concerts at Beale park, and pursuing 
her passion for photography. She was preceded in death by her mother, father, 
and sister, Georgine Malloy. She is survived by her husband of fifty-four 
years, Dean; her children, daughter, Nancy and her husband, Pat Coyle; son, 
Bert and his wife, Sharon of Arroyo Grande; and daughter, Maryjane Mudryk; 
eight grandchildren, Gary, Scott, Melissa, Elizabeth VanZant, Marshall and 
Holly Coyle, Hope Youngblood and her husband, Dave, and Crystal Mudryk; niece, 
Leslie Price, her husband, Don of Roseville, CA; nephew, David Malloy and his 
wife, Mary of Redwood City, CA; her four great-grandchildren, Nathen Mudryk, 
Spencer Youngblood, Julie VanZant and Jessica VanZant were the new joys in her 
life. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations to Kern County Friends 
of the Library, Shriners Childrens Hospital, a favorite charity or 
scholarship. A private family graveside service will be at the Union Cemetery 
family plot Thursday morning, August 11, 2005, with a celebration of her life, 
at 11:30 a.m., in the Banquet Room at the Masonic Temple, 1920 18th Street. 

Mission Family Mortuary 
Legacy.com

Published in the Bakersfield Californian on 8/9/2005.  


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