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Johanna Ansje Vandergoot

May 2, 1952 — May 27, 2011

Johanna ``Ansje' VanderGoot, 59, died May 27, 2011 after a 30 year fight with Multiple Sclerosis.

A beloved mother, sister, Oma and friend, she was a lover of beaches, cats and family. Ansje was a courageous woman who outlived the world's expectations of her and taught us all courage, grace and gratitude.

She was predeceased by her mother and father, Ans and Rudolf VanderGoot; sister, Cory Lublink; and nephews, Ronnie and Richie Lublink. She is survived by her daughter, Rachel Ryan McKim; son, David Shapiro; grandchildren, Acacia, Miles, Calum and Devlin; siblings, Rieneke Charles Ausherman, Maja Eddy Eisenmann, Georg Anne VanderGoot, Liesje Butch Grob and Edla Herk LaTourette; father of her children, Gary Shapiro; and many loving nieces, nephews and extended family members.

The family would like to offer a special thanks to the loving caregivers at Windsong Care Center who took care of Ansje over the last ten years.

A memorial service will be held 1 p.m. SUNDAY at Bath United Church of Christ, 3980 W. Bath Rd., with Rev. Maureen A. Weber officiating. A reception will follow. Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel
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