DOWNS — Arloa Byleveld, 97, passed away February 2, 2019.

She was born on August 30, 1921 to Benjamin and Gertrude (Voss) Koops at Dispatch, Kansas.

She is preceded in death by her husband, William J. in 1987; son, John V. in 2017; sisters, Georgia Domoney and Virginia Van Schooneveld.

Arloa is survived by her son, Kent (Carolee) Byleveld of Flower Mound, Texas; daughter, Dianne G. Sees of Fort Morgan, Colorado; brother, Gail Koops of Loveland, Colorado; 6 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.

Memorial service will be Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the Dispatch Christian Reformed Church, rural Cawker City. No visitation.

Memorials may be given to Downs Care and Rehab Center or the church in care of Domoney Funeral Home PO Box 127, Downs, KS 67437.